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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1938

Page

5

Community Chest voiced by Frederick Chamber leader

Roger B Wolfe president of the Frederick Chamber of Commerce outlined that all participating organizations will have a voice in the proposed Community Chest. He noted progress, emphasized broad representation, and urged a general meeting to approve plans by every charitable organization in Frederick. He praised Route 15 prospects and the Susquehanna Trail routing, cited Christmas decorations and business gains, and urged support for a community band and attracting new industries. He also described challenges in luring factories, urging merchants to highlight Frederick’s offerings to visiting salesmen.

Frederick Chamber of Commerce Roger B Wolfe Chamber Hotel Frederick Chamber of Commerce Wolfe Frederick Clarence C. Carty W. R. Whitmarsh Baltimore Francis Perrott

Baruch Says Business Has Not Done Its Part

Bernard M. Baruch told the Senate Unemployment Committee that business has not done its share in fighting the recession. He urged tax revision as essential to recovery and backed by Robert W. Irwin, a Grand Rapids furniture maker, who favored modifying undistributed profits and capital gains levies. Irwin blamed monopolistic price fixing for much of the downturn, while Baruch warned against breaking up businesses merely to pursue such goals.

Washington Mar Bernard M. Baruch Roosevelt Senate Irwin Baruch

Gordy Files Papers To Become Candidate

Annapolis Md March 1 State Comptroller William S Gordy Jr who seeks the Democratic gubernatorial nomination filed his certificate of candidacy at the Secretary of State office Joseph McCusker chief State Comptroller witnessed the filing Gordy came from Salisbury and left immediately for Baltimore

Annapolis Wm S. Gordy, Jr Liednis E. Ray Jones Joseph McCusker Gordy Salsbury Baltimore

Grand jury eyes end as probe of Staub death nears end

A ten day February grand jury nears completion after eight days of deliberations into the death of Mrs. Sarah Staub and the arson at her Daysville home. Indictments have not yet been returned against William D Staub Guy Staub and Alice D Miller though they are jailed on murder and arson charges. New evidence including a Mrs Staub pocketbook found with her son at the Hansonville beer parlor is reported to exist as investigators pursue a possible $1,500 theft motive and a cover crime. State's Attorney Sherman P. Bowers says the session may end late Thursday with witnesses recalled for Thursday's session.

Sarah Staub Daysville William D. Staub Guy Staub Alice D. Miller Hansonville Guy

Amateur Photography Talk at Zonta Club Meeting

William M. Brish spoke on amateur photography as a personal, honest hobby that captures the present and lets people be artistic with any camera. He shared five color slides and explained developing, with Philip Carfy attending and Miss Mary D. Cason presiding. Dr. Ignatius Byorlee will discuss service clubs next.

William M. Brish Zonta Club Hotel Frederick Brish Philip Carfy Mary D. Cason Ignatius Byorlee

Phoebus says he is on the way out

Baltimore March 1 State Labor Commissioner Harry T Phoebus said the trial verdict for mal administration is all signed sealed and ready for delivery and he will be fired He spoke at the end of the second day of his hearing before Governor Harry W Nice He claimed the dismissal would remove him from the gubernatorial race and harm him He filed to succeed Nice and was charged by Senator Robert B Kimble all Republicans The trial neared its end after the prosecution rested and defense witnesses began Phoebus argued a loyal employee was disloyal

Baltimore Mar Harry T. Phoebus Phoebus Harry W. Nice Nice Robert B Kimble Allegany County

20000 Austrian Nazis Parade In Graz March Rally

An estimated 20000 Nazis paraded through Graz in a display linked to Austrian Heimwehr revival efforts. Many wore German uniforms, and a speech by Nazi interior minister Seyss-Inquart was expected but replaced by a proclamation read by others. Authorities offered little resistance as soldiers and gendarmes stayed in barracks. Berlin reported Goering warned Reich air force would defend Germans on borders amid regional tensions.

Graz Austria Austr Arthur Seysz-Inquart Lnterior Hitler Nass Emil Fey Vienna Heimwehr Ernest Rudiger von Starhemberg Berlin Germany Hermann Wilhelm Goering Reich Milan Modza Czechoslovakia Kurt Schuschnigg Air Force Neville Chamberlain Great Britain Camille Chautemps France Goering

Leap Year Birthdays Bypass February 29 Celebrants

Leap year rules leave February 29 birthdays without a date this year. Woodsboro postmaster LeRoy C. Barrick and others including Aiden E Fisher, Lawrence F. Holter, Garry Staley, and Leslie D. Wiles learn there is no Feb 29 in 1938. Staley notes leap year celebrants are sidetracked this year.

LeRoy C. Barrick Woodsboro Aiden E Fisher A. E. Fisher Lawrence F. Holter Farmers Cooperative Association Garry Staley Leslie D. Wiles Frederick Motor Company

Maryland to Preserve Old Driving Records

Maryland officials warn that 262000 motorists who did not reregister will not escape past violations by delaying the new registration. Old files will be kept for several months before disposal to avoid losing any records of traffic violations, which remain in the accident complaint department and may be used if those motorists later register.

Baltimore Mar. L Maryland Comisioner D. Marshall Schoeder Saxi Marshall Mr. Schroeder

Will Of WV Lebherz Probated In Frederick Orphans Court

The will of William H. Lebherz of Frederick is probated and the estate is left to relatives. His home at 305 East Third Street is life-claimed to daughter Margaret M. Worster, then to five Lebherz sons on her death. Personal bequests include family items to Lewis A Lebherz and others. Executors named are Harry J and William B Lebherz. Will dated May 7, 1934, witnessed by Mary V. Butcher and Walter E. Sinn.

William H. Lebherz Frederick Orphans Court East Third Street Margaret M. Worster Harry J William B Lewis Robert W. Leichert William B. Lebberz Mary V. Butcher Walter E. Sinn

Criticizes Provisions of Government Reorganization Plan

Washington March 3 Senator Byrd denounced the proposed reorganization measure aimed at merging and reducing 1738 agencies. He warned it could abolish government by Congress and raise costs by many millions. Byrd recalled his governorship experiences and urged caution on executive powers.

Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four

The hotel owed a duty to guests and invitees to keep premises safe, but protection ends if they enter for an unlawful purpose. the text presents a legal principle about hotel liability for unlawful acts.

Maryland Tax Ruling On Circuit Clerks

Attorney General Herbert R. O Conor ruled that Maryland Circuit clerks must pay one half of one percent state income tax. The decision was issued at the request of State Comptroller William S Gordy Jr.

Baltimore Mar Herbert R. O'Conor Maryland Oconor William S. Gordy, Jr

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