Chinese Reject New Demands By Japs And More Fighting Occurs
World War II era dispatches report the Chinese national government rejecting a new set of Japanese demands for peace talks. Concurrent fighting erupts near Shanghai and Tattsarg as Japanese forces clash with Chinese troops. Reports from Nanking highlight continued hostilities and shifting positions along the railway frontier in Western China.
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Kanghai
Valuation of Eastern Railroads for Consolidation Plan
Washington March 4 AP Valuation of more than 9 billion dollars on railroads in the proposed four system eastern consolidation was introduced at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing. Irving I Koch testified the figure reflects primary value to December 31 1930 based on annual reports. Systems include New York Central Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio and Chesapeake and Ohio.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Irving I. Koch
Koch
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohio
Unemployment Efforts In Frederick City Expanded
Unemployment remains prevalent in Frederick though more men are finding work. The Emergency Relief Association reports dozens of workers in three shift operations near Parkway School and at Water Street woodlot. City and state agencies continue to cooperate, with 30 men weekly hired by the State Roads Commission and eight via the Francis Scott Key Post. The “sold job” campaign and relief fund drive continue to progress.
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Emergency Relief Association
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State Roads Commission
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Francis Scott bey
American Legion
Poole Jones
te Emergency Relief Association
Francis Scou Key
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Fire damages Maryland Capitol basement in Annapolis
A March 4 fire damaged the Maryland state capitol basement in Annapolis, with losses estimated around £300. Fire marshal George and local apparatus crews investigated lingering smoke and possible cribbing of lumber, amid stored items and old senate materials.
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Maryland state capitol
George Annapolis
Senate
Weather Summary for Local Area 1931
Weather data shows 24 hour precipitation up to 25 with 25 reading. Yesterday temperature 62 in day and 42 at night. Forecast indicates sunrise around 6 03 am and sunset about 4 39 pm.
Washington portraits form topic of address at Frederick Art Club
A Frederick Art Club meeting at Mrs. William T. Delaplaine’s home featured R Ames Hendrickson discussing Washington portraits and artists Charles Willson Peale Rembrandt Peale Gilbert Stuart and John Trumbull. He noted three biography types and cited Bicentennial official choices while previewing a Corcoran Gallery exhibit and a wartime song performance by Mrs. Charles L. Mullen.
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Frederick Art Club
William T. Delaplaine
Di avenue
George Washington
R. Ames Henrickson
Hendrickson
Washington
Charles Willson Peale
Rembrandt Peale
Gilbert Stuam
John Trumbull
Trumbull
lsted
Mr. Hendrick
Charles Wilson Pease
Squart
U. S. Bicentennial Commission
Houdonm
Vaughn
Stuart
Delaware
Mc Hendrickson
Corcoran Art Gallery
U. S
Charles L. Mullen
William R. Siemmex
Mirs
T. Wateres
Hood College
Helen Smith
Joseph W. L. Carry
Millien
Margaret Maser
Elizabeth Houck
Ruth Donnan
Acquit Morgan of forgery in trial by jury
A circuit court jury acquitted John M. Morgan of forging his wife's name to a four year old promissory note and of uttering it with knowledge of forgery. The note, signed by Mrs. Morgan, was questioned by expert comparison and bank records presented by CG. Robert Gilson and F. Ross Myers. State's Attorney Walter F. Linn prosecuted. Reno S. Harp defended Morgan.
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John M. Morgan
Yellow Springs
alo
Morgan
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Robert Gilsm
F. Ross Myers
Fredericktown Savings Institution
George EF. Hightman
Charles PF. Stunkle
Kurtz E. Culler
Archiey R. Molesworth
Morris C. Smith
James H. Thompson
Edgard S. Crawford
Tracey H. Delauter
Thomas S. Albaugh
Ernest C. Speak
Paul B. Rhoades
William H. Whitmore
Robert M. Anderson
Willard and
Peter
cheess
Globe clothing
Anderson
megieciec
C. E. Sruil
Alban M. Wood
Dallas
Harry B. Coblentz
Braddock
Wihliam Brown
Curtis Powel
Henry CGrantz
Hoch
Questions Right of Lord's Day Alliance to Mandamus
The Lord's Day Alliance seeks a mandamus against a Baltimore Sunday ordinance. Attorney General Lane argues the alliance lacks authority to petition, noting its tax status and role in election matters. Snow today brings large flakes and colder air after a 42 degree overnight low.
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Atorney
Lane
Maryland
Court Grants Tyler Divorce
A decree of absolute divorce was granted in circuit court to Samuel L. Tyler, a local watch repairman, from Hazel L. Tyler. Custody of the two children was reserved for future determination. Tyler was ordered to pay $8 weekly for child support, with each party covering their own costs. The suit was filed July 6 last year and heard December 29.
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Samuel L. Tyler
watch 3m
Hazel L Tyler
William M. Storm
Samuel A. Lewis
Tyler
Alban A. Wood
E Austin James
Trier
Harry F. Schmidt
obacco
lan
attorne
Auto Hits Porches On Eastbound Intersect
A grocery truck impact on Fourth Street caused damage to two homes and tore away steps. A vehicle skidded near Eastbound Intersect as residents reported a chaotic scene. No injuries or official cause available. Local responders secured the area and investigated.
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ehart
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Black Hands Blamed in Ohio Kidnapping Case
AP report claims a so called Black Hand group was behind the abduction of 12 year old James DeFuse in Niles Ohio. Wealthy family sources say threats were made to exact revenge, not ransom, as investigators pursue leads from two men seen near the scene on Wednesday.
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Niles
James Jn
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Frederick High School Gym Exhibit Tonight at State Armory
About 1,000 spectators expected for 8 pm program at the State Armory hosted by Frederick High School. Miss Helma Hann leads 400 girls in athletics, dances, gymnastic events, and a basketball game between students and alumnae. Tickets over 960 sold. door sales possible.
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Reading of Braille Explained by Lions Club
The Lions Club presents a briefing on Braille reading during a meeting, noting challenges for those with vision loss and the need for accessible communication. Speakers Miss and Heighis outline methods, with questions from attendees and discussion of related materials. Bond issue in West Maryland seeks approval for railway project funding in 1928 and 1929.
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Heighis
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E.R. McKendrick
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Raiway
Five Women Injured in Harmony Grove Train Crash
Five women riding a motorcar were injured in a crash with a passenger train near Harmony Grove. The most severely hurt, Blanche I Collins of Rockville, remained in critical condition. her husband had died in an earlier auto accident. The group—initially thought to be sisters—included four Collins sisters and others, who had visited a sister at a state sanatorium. The car was completely wrecked and the train crew treated the scene as investigators examined causes and safety at a crossing north of Frederick.
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Frederick City
Blanche I Collins
Rockville
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Heeter
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Sabisville
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Collins
Sabfitasville
Frederick
Harmony Towe
H. L. Tammany
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Market Near Best Levels This Year
New York trading on March 4 showed stock prices near the year’s high as banking stability reassured bulls. Early losses faded after midday as gains broadened and market activity improved, signaling renewed confidence in the financial recovery despite initial volatility.
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New York
Lindberghs appeal to kidnappers seeks baby’s return
Col and Mrs Lindbergh issue a direct appeal to the kidnapers through Governor Moore asking for personal contact and promising confidential, safe arrangements and no harm to anyone connected with the child’s return. Police report an anonymous call offering immunity, nurse Betty Gow questioned, and Cabinet concern voiced in Washington as the search continues.
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Lindberghs
Lindbergh Case In Brief Shown Today By A. P.
Developments today in the Lindbergh kidnapping include an appeal to kidnappers from Br and Mrs Lindbergh for personal contact with confidentiality. Governor Moore telegraphed Hoover to send representatives to a kidnapping conference. Betty Gow the nurse was questioned by police. Anonymous calls to the Lindbergh home offered immunity for safe return. A fastcard claimed to halt the search with the baby safe. Two milk bottles found near Granville road drew interest amid an intercepted letter saying Tell Anne not to be nervous.
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Betty Gow
Miss Gow
Mss Gow
Lindbergh
Elzsbeth Morroe
Presa
Trenton
Col
Moore
Hoover
Newark
New Jersey Company
Pennsylvania
Granville
Ught of fetter
Anne
Lindbergh Kidnapping Prayer and Trenton Conference
In Nassau the Bahamas a Sunday prayer will be held at St Patrick's Cathedral for the safe return of Charles A Lindbergh Jr. In Trenton Governor Moore invites a DOJ representative and asks major cities to send officials for a coordinated response to the kidnapping case. Fire driver Bras is jailed on drunk driving charges after a Braddock Pike arrest.
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Buffalo
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
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