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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1934
Page
4
In Frederick, Democrat candidates dominate the municipal vote with Lloyd C. Cutler returning as mayor after a 14 precinct sweep. Escherberger leads for city register. Schroeder tops aldermanic candidates. Butcher narrowly defeats Oden as voters cast turnout between 33 and 54 percent.
The Senate passed a bill authorizing a 56000 appropriation to establish a National Military Park commemorating the Battle of Monocacy. The measure, already House approved, faced land purchase objections but now allows a land gift and awaits House concurrence or White House action.
A seventeen-year-old Newark boy pleaded guilty to conspiring to extort $3000 from Doris Duke, threatening to bomb her estate. Thomas Layden also admitted attempting to extort the same amount from Thomas N McCarter, head of Public Service Corporation, and was placed on three years probation.
Fragmented OCR notes report rapid drafting at The News Post as urban affairs and party headquarters respond to a developing story. Names and precise details are unclear due to garbled text.
Lloyd Culler, who served three consecutive terms as mayor and was defeated by Elmer Fo Mus three years ago, won back the office Tuesday to begin his fourth term.
A street parade in Brunswick marked the largest ever for the city as the twenty-ninth annual State convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles opened with business sessions. Delegates from across the state attended, led by the American Legion drum corps and local bands and floats honoring old age pensions and Mother's Day. A crab feast and dance followed at Farmers' Woods in Petersville as Congressman David J. Lewis and Charles Guenther addressed the crowd. Tonight officers will be nominated and installed as the convention continues through the week.
A Rocky Springs gathering saw about 65 delegates from Frederick Edgewood Rock Exanceistic and other churches attend a Church of God service. The event included sermons and planned photos, with a continuing series of gatherings through the week ending Wednesday at Westminster.
Washington reports Len Robinson Ark democratic leader says Congress may adjourn at end of week amid labor dispute in steel industry. White House aides trim Wagner bill to avert adjournment while preserving federal powers to curb strikes. Secretary Perkins and NRA counsel join talks as administration weighs final path.
City Register reports Democratic leaders expect to enact the administration housing bill the railway pension measure curtailment of permanent appropriations the deficiency bill drought relief and Indian and grazing bills. Tugwell nomination as under secretary of Agriculture also to be confirmed. Senate aims to clear remaining schedule by Saturday while House advances housing. In other news New York reports the return of John Jacob Astor ring to his former fiancée the Gillespies confirming the long dispute’s end.
An apple from the 1932 York Imperial crop was brought to The News Post office by Mrs. Claggett Wiles in Jefferson. It remains shriveled but not spoiled, one of three saved to test longevity. Roosevelt asked Alvin F. to resign as Collector of Internal Revenue in Philadelphia amid an investigation into treasury contributor charges.
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