Police Court Docket Heavier Than Usual In City
A heavier than usual Police Court docket for Monday resulted in two hours of work with five persons sentenced to a total 102 days in jail in default of fines amounting to 147 dollars. Fifteen cases were tried. The heaviest sentence was 30 days and 212 dollars in costs for Edgar Phebus of 0 W Church Street, arrested by Chief Bartgis. He faced four charges including drunken driving and no operator’s permit. He admitted drinking eight bottles of beer before driving but denied liquor impairment.
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Pes
Edgar Phebuy
Church Street
Aller
Bartgis
Phobus
Phebus
Charles Burras
Harry Jenkins
Point of Rocks
E. D. Farnsworth
Jenkins
Vitito
Frederick City Hospital
Farnsworth
Amred Glass
North Bent Street
Harry Weddle
Conard
Gibson
Walter Berryman
R. O
Six Released on Trial and Mixed Outcomes in City Court
Six were released after serving a day on the same charge. James Burns and Raymond Williams, both arrested by Lieut. Blumenauer and Officer Phebus, faced trial. Robert Diggs and Ada Herbert, both colored, received suspended sentences for disturbing the peace on the street. Marjorie Pailiner, colored, was found not guilty of the same charge. Five others forfeited collateral on minor charges. Luther Staley and Harvey Whipp forfeited 2.50 each for nonappearance on drunkenness. Joseph Young colored forfeited five dollars for indecent exposure, Elmira Fisher colored the same for cursing, and George Herbert colored forfeited five dollars for disorderly conduct.
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James Burns
Charles Blumenauer
Raymond Williams
Ben Phebus
Robert Diggs
Ada Herbert
Gven
Tce Street
Lieut Blumenauer
Fred Straley
Marjorie Pailiner
Bartgis
Charles Bell
Luther Staley
Harvey Whipp
Joseph Young
Elmira Fisher
George Herbert
Treasury income nears outgo amid large deficit
Washington reports the Treasury’s fiscal year ends with 80 cents collected for every dollar spent. The deficit is set to be the slowest since 1931, with a final June 30 total likely around a 1.469 billion shortfall, compared with 2.707 billion last year and 903 million in 1931.
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Washington
Treasury
Dollar Devaluation Denial From Morgenthau And Kennedy
Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr and Ambassador Joseph Kennedy sought to quash rumors of a looming dollar devaluation. They blamed speculators who bought gold for profit and warned that devaluation would trigger changes in other nations' gold values, questioning the benefit of such action.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt signs 35 bills and vetoes 7 in day’s work
Hyde Park June 20 President Roosevelt signed 35 bills and vetoed 7 after a sunlit day at the White House. Included was a wheat acreage increase under the farm act boosting allotments from 42 million to 55 million dollars. Also approved was a measure authorizing 32 rivers and harbors projects at an estimated cost of 37.1 million and an Army engineers survey of 66 more projects costing up to 500 thousand dollars.
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Hyde Park
N.Y
Roosevelt
Siit Air and
Sun
Congress
Army Engineers
Divorce Granted in Circuit Court for Helen M Miller
The Circuit Court signed a decree granting Mrs. Helen M. Miller of Knoxvilla an absolute divorce from George W. Miller of Cumberland. The plaintiff is ordered to pay the costs and was represented by E. Austin James.
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Circuit Court
Helen M. Miller
Knoxvilla
George W. Miller
Cumberland
E. Austin James
Four Prisoners Escape From Roxbury State Farm
Hagerstown Maryland June 20 four prisoners escaped from the Roxbury State Penal Farm when they forced a window after lights out and fled across fields. A posse of armed guards and police scoured the area as state policemen were alerted. The escapees wore blue uniforms and were identified as Robert Yeagle 23 John Dohring 50 Lewis Harris 30 and James Young 29 with varying sentences for larceny breaking and entering burglary and robbery.
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Hagerstown
State Penal
Roxbury
Elmer B. Cacr
Robert Yeagle
Washington County
John Dohring
Wilmington
Del
Wicomico County
Lewis Harris
Montgomery County
James Young
Baltimore County
Foreign Jews Exempted From Edicts In Berlin
Berlin reports the Ministry of Economy exempts foreign Jews living abroad from strict property registration rules. The move prompted a U S protest after Goering announced the decree on April 27. Foreign Jews need not list possessions over 2000 unless they live in Germany. The decree had suggested possible confiscation after reporting.
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Berlin
Ministry of Economy
United States
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Marshall Goering
Germany
Three killed in Jamestown car crash near Brocton
Coroner Samuel T. Bowers identified the deceased as Virginia Eberman, Margaret Kleist, and Sert H. Ruland Jr., all about 20, from Jamestown. Arthur de Meyere was injured as the auto swerved and rolled into a ditch eighteen miles north of Jamestown after a Lake Erie picnic.
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Jamestown
Samuel T. Bowers
Brocton
Bowers
Virginia Eberman
Margaret Kleist
Sert H. Ruland, Jr
Arthur de Meyere
Here
Lake Erie
City and County To Confer On Sewer Project
The County Commissioners and Mayor and Aldermen plan a 7:30 PM special meeting in the Board of Aldermen room to discuss a WPA sewer connecting Montegue Hospital to the city system. They propose a 12 inch line from Wilson avenue to Swastika road, with rights-of-way disputes delaying progress.
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Board of Aldermen
Montegue Hospital
Wilson Avenue
County Institution
Wilsom Avenue
Culler
Farm Sale Recorded Involving Percy and Hodges
A deed recorded in the clerk's office documents the sale of about 15 acres from Mr. and Mrs. George W. Percy to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Hodges. The farm sits on the north side of the road from the Mt. Hope schoolhouse to Frederick near Mc Kaig, with a consideration of roughly $3000.
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George W. Percy
Elmer E. Hodges
Mt. Hope
Frederick
McKaig
Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four
Daily quiz results list five statements. New York’s population tops Tokio by about 1.5 million. Calvin Coolidge’s first name is John. A dome of many colored glass stains eternity’s radiance. Translucent describes a substance that transmits light but is not clearly seen. Leopold II is king of Belgium.
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New York
Tokio
Calvin Coolidge
John
Leopold II
Belgium
Walsh Candidate For Md Attorney General
Cumberland md June 20 William C Walsh former chief Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit and Western Maryland Democratic leader tonight announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for State Attorney General Walsh 48 year old World War veteran and prominent attorney former chairman of the Allegany County Democratic State Central Committee He was chairman of the Democratic State Convention in 1922 and three times a delegate to national party conventions The Walsh candidacy heralded in political circles for months apparently aligned with the governatorial campaign of Mayor Howard W Jackson of Baltimore though neither has publicly claimed that connection Walsh said he supported Jackson Publisher A Candidate Cambridge md June 20 P Watson Webb publisher of the Cambridge Daily Banner and well known Eastern Shore banker and industrialist tonight announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for State Comptroller Webb who was secretary of the State Senate during the administration of former Governor Emerson C Harrington said he was promoted to a large extent in entering the race by my desire to assist in bringing about the nomination and election of Herbert R O Conor as Governor of Maryland The Cambridge publisher said he would file his certificate of candidacy within a few days and will shortly thereafter make known my views on the important fiscal and budgetary problems confronting the people Stavely Alberta Canada has a law requiring all cats to wear bells The town constable destroys any cat caught without one.
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Cumberland
William C. Walsh
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Maryland
Walsh
Allegany County
Democratic State Central Committee
Howard W. Jackson
Baltimore
Jackson
Cambridge
P. Watson Webb
Cambridge Daily Banner
Eastern Shore
Webb
State Senate
Emerson C. Harrington
Herbert R. O'Conor
Work halted on dual highway near city
Work on the Hargerstown to Frederice dual highway west of the city stops as right of way negotiations drag. Harry T Campbell Sons of Towson hold the last contract for roading and drainage, from the east ridge of the Catoctin mountains to the junction with the National Highway near the Catoctin Country Club and state police station. Negotiations on two farms and unsettled property delay completion while other sections from Frederick to Hagerstown and in Washington County are largely finished. The highway commission planned to pave one lane with government funds during 1839-40.
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Hargerstown-Frederice
Harry T. Campbell Sons
Towron
Catoctin Mountains
Catoctin Country Club
Campbell Company
Xlig
Frederick
Hagerstown
Washington County
Road Commission
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