Leatherman presses water rent scrutiny and political blame
Roy L. Leatherman former Republican mayoral candidate demands action on uncollected Frederick water rents accusing Mayor Culler and aldermen of inaction. He cites a $500 arrear and questions enforcement by Water Rent Collector Schroeder, urging records review and policy changes to prevent tax funding gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Leatherman
Major
Lievd
Culler
Frederick
Leatherman
Agzain
E St. C. Mavewell
Schroeder
Mayeor
Tam
Cutler
Leutenants
Board of Aldermen
President To Leave For Island Pow Wow
President Roosevelt will depart by motor ship today for Annapolis and Jefferson Island to meet Democratic leaders for a three day Chesapeake pow wow. Democratic majorities in the Senate and House are cited as large, with 315 of 400 in Congress. He will sail the Potomac to Annapolis and then transfer to a smaller boat to land on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Anenapolis
Jefferson Ireland
Iy Congress
Chesapeake
Senate
House
Annipolis
Bay
Tax inquiry names du Ponts in Senate hearing stirs tension
Washington June 24 AP report covers the congressional inquiry into how top wealth holders reduce income taxes. Testimony named Andrew Mellon Pierre du Pont John J Raskob and many other leading figures as evidence of legal tax savings totaling 2,638,307 from 1936 returns. Helvering acknowledged no immediate legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Andrew W. Melon
Pierre du Pnant
John J. Raskob
Guy T
Helvering
Internal Revenue
Senate House
Treasury Tax
duPont
Roosevelt
Congress
Ethel duPont
Eugene and
Ethel Tyle duPont
Thomas W. Lamont
Alfred P Sloan, Jr
Roy W. Howard
W. S. Tale
Bad Check and Auto Tag Cases Heard in Court
Clyde B Wolbruner of Woodsboro was held in $500 bail by the grand jury this morning on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. Holbruner allegedly passed a bad check to Louis Murphy, a local bass driver, on May 21. Three auto tag misuse cases were continued by Justice Walter Sinn until July 1. George W. Shane and John M. Ray of Frederick faced charges of operating a vehicle with improper tags. Baumgardner, a local junk dealer, was charged with permitting improper use of tags. Baumgardner was represented by Robert B Clapp Jr. State Officer W K Mas spoke on the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde B
Wolbruner
Woodsboro
People's Court
Holbruner
Louis Murphy
Bo Austin James
Walter E Sinn
George W. Shane
John M. Ray
Frederick
Luther A. Baumgardner
Baumgardner
Robert B Clapp, Jr
Omcer
W. KR. Mas
Mayor Culler Faces Public Backlash Over Maxwell Issue
The excerpts show strong public opinion against Mayor Culler and Mr Maxwell. Voters demand the mayor address Maxwell's conduct and consider resignations if changes are not made. Citizens urge direct talks and accountability from leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culler
Maxwell
Hye Mininer
Omer
Canning Strikers Define Militants Amid Plant Closures
In Warren and Niles Ohio five plants shut down as C I O unions cancel plans for a general sympathy strike. Leaders say the move aims to pressure talks with C I O and company heads while mediation continues in Cleveland. 1,000 workers affected in a 40,000 city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Ohio
Niles
C. I O
Ttinions
Brainard Steel Company
J. C. Manternach
American Welding and Manufacturing Company
FL. Schadler
Niles Steel Products Company
Republic Steel
Republic
Ohio National Guard
Mahoning Valley
Davey
Federal Mediation Board
Cleveland
Republic Corporation
Bethlehem Steel
Inland Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
Steel Workers Organization Committee
C. R. Wheeler
Dannelmen
Sisters of Visitation Begin Annual Retreat
The Sisters of the Visitation on East Second Street opened their annual retreat on Wednesday and will last until July 2. Rev. Wm. O Gorman of St. Joseph's College in Philadelphia is the retreat master. Also noted are preparations of Tatas O Gaeta for Jesuit priesthood and the 90th birthday of Mrs. Mary I. Thomas of Frederick, with her daughter Mrs. William Miller of York present.
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Sisters of the Visitation
East Second Street
Wm. O Gorman
St. Joseph's College
Philadelphia
Tatas Ogaeta
Society of Jesus
Mary I. Thomas
Frederick
North Market Street
William Miler
York
Miller
Windsor Agent Buys 1N0-Year-Old Lincolnshire Estate
An agent for the Dane of Windsor announces the purchase of a long-standing Lincolnshire estate. The property includes a brewery, a bakery, a private village, and extensive lands near Pirtaxton and Pirtaxton borders.
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Burminnah England
Jane
Prom Act
Windsor
Lincolnsh
Rous
Hanlet
Pirtaxton
Kingwall
London
Patcher Oteap and Bakers
Wilige, de Auainass
Deadline Brings Renewed Silence in Disappearance Case
Stone Brook reports escalating police scrutiny as heiress-wife Jime Nine remains missing. Parsons promises protection for those who communicate by noon and vows full police power if not met. Speculation grows over the disappearance amid the removal of an automobile linked to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Brook
APO
Parsons
Hoon
New York
Jime 9
Frank McDutinel
Parsons’ Farm
Tate
Playground Fund Reaches 260 With Friday Benefit Planned
Frederick residents continue to push toward a 1000 goal for the six playgrounds. A Friday benefit at the City Opera House aims to raise more as 425 letters prompted gifts from locals including George McCleery, Ruth Martz, Joseph Baker, and many others. The Junior Follies of 1997, produced by Evelyn Ro White, will stage the show at 8:15 p.m. to boost the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
City Opera House
Evelyn Ro White
Baltimore
Lehman's Hall
George B. McCleery
Ruth Martz
Robert E. Delaptaine
Frank H. Hedges
Guy K. Motter
Paul C. Willard
Louis L. Wilson
E. B. Nicodemus
Potts and Griffin
Parsons Newman
M. KR. Etchison and Son
Dr. G. Nevin Robert
John A. Shires
C. W. L. Carty
A. LeRoy McCardell
Sadie C
Bessie V. Hahn
A. E. Fisher
Jeannette Weinberg
Edward D. Grove
Lewis M. Sponseller
Joseph D. Baker
Holmes D Baker
Summers
Dlr. Zimmerman
Albert W. Condon
Hammond Urnor
Joseph McDivit
Jas H. Falk
William ©. Kolb
C. Newton Thomas
Loo HE Summerfield
Mary C. Filler
Mabel J. Stewart
Dorould
Ivetine Rosenstock
Frank D Worthington
James E. Doll
T. Best
Henry J. Stabe
Isabelle K. Daniel
David C. Winebrenner
Lewis Robertebaugh
F.C. Valentine
F. Wy. Weitzel
Economy Qit Company, Inc
Daniel B Wicht
Glade Vatler-Garber Inc
Amelia Earhart Ends Rest and Resumes Flight to Timor
Amelia Earhart ends a rest period in Batavia and departs from Rupang Timor for another leg of her world flight. Rupang lies about 1200 miles west of Batavia as she plans a hop to Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Earhart
Timor
Batavia
Java
Bandoeng
Rupang
Austrahia
Me Pani Payne Health Update
Me Pani Payne, a patient at Frederick Cite Hypatih war renarind thre alarnann tate dt mad nevwell rw cin he espected He hae been very tise.
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Pani T Payne
Frederick Cite
Union Man Lies and Steel Executive Testifies on Arbitration
Philip Murray of the Steel Workers Organization Committee told a Senate committee the union aims to shift disputes to law and questioned whether an oral agreement could be reduced to writing. Republic Steel’s Gardner rebutted Murray and asserted labor unions must be lawfully responsible for their actions while noting 23,000 Republic employees remained at work during the steel strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tonat Gadier Chacnan
Republic Steel
Senate
Philip Mastay
Charmam
The
Steel Workers Organisation
Wasada Andiat
Gulley D. Bab
Senate Postoffice Committee
Republic
Murray
Gardler
Bridges Uf
Bridges
Guffey
Girdler
Charman McKellar
D. Tenn
Gulley
Renagtore
Alls Waite Nosset
John L. Lewis
John Lewis
GLO
Frederick Delegates At State Firemen's Meeting
About twelve delegates from Frederick's four fire companies attend the 1997 State Firemen's Convention in Faston. Frederick invites the association to hold its Golden Jubilee in the city to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the Staite Fremen's Association, organized in Frederick in R92.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Faston
Staite Fremen
LaPORTE CONSTRUCTION BANKRUPTCY FILED IN WASHINGTON
LaPorte Construction Company of Washington was adjudged bankrupt by a U.S. District Court referee in bankruptcy. The company held a major contract and work was to be completed by another firm under supervision, with creditors meeting scheduled.
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Laporte Company
Creliore
Frederick
Bance
U.S
Columbia
OX LaPorte Construction Company of
Washington
Creditore
LaPorte
Moesse Se
Tampane Bene
Jihe
Professor Remsberg Retires After 38 Years in Frederick
Prof Charles H Remsberg vice principal of Frederick High School and president of the Frederick County Teachers Association retires from the public school system after a 38 year career. He will live at Braddock Heights and pursue leisure activities.
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Charles H. Remsberg
Charles H Remberg
Fredenck
Frederick County
Braddork Heights
Remberg
Prof
Remsberg
Frederick
Middletown
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
Mddekaa Dae Taut
Cae Hugh School
Jefferson
John T. White
Board of Education
Frederick Agh School
Orst
Shay
Garis Hagin
Gitts High School
Frederick High School
Bite Sears
Department of
Remebera
Mao
Teaghere
Eulaties
Jovier
Euleiurs
Thie Abbey
Aidan Mate Toa
Remabere
Braddock Heights
S Fanton Warris
Spencer Ware
C Beat Castle
Charles H Remeberg
Harold Hoftman
Hagerstown
Gerald Remsberg
A. O L. Leary
Katherine M. Wieher
Fenton Harris
Hoftman
Gerald Remaberg
Suffers Head Injury in Fall From Ladder
A man fell from a ladder on Hoveway near his home, about twelve feet, suffering a head injury. He was knocked unconscious and transported by ambulance to Frederick City Hospital, regaining consciousness hours later.
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Shankle
Patrick Street
Wachester Brethees
England Alert As Nazis Mass Battle Flotilla
Reports from London describe German naval activity near the Spanish peninsula with London officials puzzled by maneuvers. Germany and Britain withdrew from a 27 nation naval demonstration while reinforcing fleets in the Mediterranean and reporting Italian volunteers disembarking at Malaga and Cadiz.
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London
Spain
Puishment
Lepage
Berlin
Neville M. Henderson
Valencia
Germany
Waly
Mediterranean
Graf Spee
Rome
Gibraltar
Malaga
Caida
Police Probe Thefts Of Flowers At Two Homes
Police investigate the theft of a large green pot with a hydrangea display from Mrs. Frances C Webster at 223 Washington Street. A similar loot at John Wickless on Mattson Street suggests a male suspect. prints on the soil indicate digging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances C. Webster
Washington Street
Massing Of German Fleet Spurs Market Activity
German fleet movements off Portugal energized markets with a surge in copper and steel shares. Copper futures and overseas buying pushed prices higher by fractions to a point, while the broader list advanced irregularly. The pound sterling declined by about 3 16 at some point in trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mate Yack
Pumeag
CAM & Tessing
Portugal
Eiog
Weather Record Shows Varied Precipitation With Temperatures
A weather summary notes 24 hour precipitation ending today at Ton om and June totals of 4.94 inches, normal June 3 inches. June 1936 recorded 4.74 inches. Excess in 1937 through June stands at 15.09 inches. Yesterday high and low temperatures are listed around 60s to mid 30s with moon phase and sun/moon timings.
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Ton Om
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Raskob
Canning
Cambridge
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cAry
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Jeadere
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COU Idle
Mehtade
Edard Hicks
Lonnie Nealan
Watinus
Col Phillips
Darcy Phebus
Holiday
Sisters of Visitation
al Murray
Dane
Philip Murray
Lvarman
Steel Workers Organiation Committee
United States
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Marin
Tia
England
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