Post appointments eyed as Roosevelt hints emerge
Slated for post chances in the US diplomatic service, President Roosevelt hints at appointing Myron C. Taylor, U.S. Steel Board chairman, as ambassador to England. Early resignation of Ambassador Robert W. Bingham is predicted, while reports of Tayloe resigning his steel post are denied.
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Roosevelt
Myron C. Taylor
U.S Steel Board
Ameador
England
Robert W. Bingham
Tayloe
Steel Corporation
C. 1 O
Morgan Is Given Three Years For Bad Check Charge
Meredith Morgan received a three year sentence in the Maryland Penitentiary after pleading guilty to six fraudulent checks passed on Frederick merchants. An extra two year term in the Maryland House of Correction was added but suspended. Elmer T. Fiter was sentenced to one year in the House of Correction after being found guilty of uttering a false check. He was acquitted on two indictments and faces two more. Judge Urner noted Morgan’s prior conviction and Morgan as prime mover, while Fitez had no prior record. State's Attorney to decide on five remaining indictments by Monday.
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Meredith Morgan
Maryland
Hammond Urner
Frederick City
House of Correc Mon
Elmer T. Fiter
Urner
Morgan
Frederick County
Fitez
F. Lorraine Simpson
Merchant of Liberty
G. O. Hendrickson
Urbana
Diller
Sherman — P. Texers
Pitez
Alton Y. Bennett
Manuel Weinberg
Pomona Grange Installs Officers
Frederick County Pomona Grange held its quarterly meeting at Memorial Hall Middletown with about 100 members. I Keller Shank of Washington County conducted the installation of thirteen officers led by Master Edward Holter. A luncheon followed and an afternoon session was held.
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Frederick County
Pomona Grange
Memorial Wall
Middletown
I. Keller Shank
Washington County
The
Grange
Edward Holter
Baltimore Man Receives Extortion Note Demanded Money
Police placed a guard at the home of 71 year old Republican election judge Christian Richter in Baltimore after he reported an extortion note signed by the Mack Legion gang demanding $25 weekly and threatening death if authorities were called.
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Baltimore
Christian Richter
Eighth Ward
Mack Legion
Critically Hurt As His Auto Hits Pole Near Coatesville
Joseph Dr Hubbell 21 of Dattmore sustained critical injuries when his car skidded on a curve and struck a pole near Coatesville Pa March 6 AP report states.
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Coatesville
Joseph Dr. Hubbell
Dattmore
Here
Weather Record Precipitation and Temperature Figures
Weather record shows 24 hour precipitation ending 7 am today at none. March 1916 records indicate 242 inches of precipitation. excess 1 440 inches. high yesterday and last year are aa and 2H respectively. Last night low 44, moonrise tomorrow 2 AT am, moonset tomorrow 12 53 pm. Sun sets at 6 07 pm, sun rises tomorrow at a.m.
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Marcel
Thieves Hit J. Norman Geipe Co Warehouse Again
A second-straight theft at J. Norman Geipe Co Inc warehouse 411 Middle Alley nets seven teen whiskey cases valued at 300. The consignment arrived from Cumberland on a Gelpe truck at 2 50 a.m. and was moved inside. Driver continued to Baltimore. Police notified. no suspects identified. Earlier, February 13, thieves stole the four ton truck and sealed merchandise, trailer broken open, found later on a county road near New Market. no arrests.
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J. Norman Geipe Co.,, Inc
Middle Alley
Cumberland
Baltimore
Paul Butler
R.T. W. Graham
National Pike
New Market
Steels And Rails Ride To New Recovery Highs
Buy ing forces in today's stock market hitched their trailers to steels and rails and rode into new high recov ery territory with pains up to two or more points. While leaders extended their avance in heavy dealings, week end profit selling kept many others in restricted grooves and cut down an assortment for moderate losses. Blocks of 1,600 shares changed hands at the opening and the ticker tape was behind during most of the proceedings. Transfers Sterling was unchanged at the pening at SIRT.
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New York
Sterling
Weather Outlook for Atlantic States This Week
Weather outlook covers North and Middle Atlantic States. Rain possible Tuesday and Wednesday in Middle Atlantic. North Atlantic may see snow or rain starting Tuesday afternoon or night, ending by Wednesday night. Possible rain again Saturday. Cold start, warming by Thursday and Wednesday, colder Thursday, then warmer toward week’s end.
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North
Middle Atlantic
Middle Atantic
North Atlantic
Stone breaks window at Ries wholesale store
A stone glanced from a passing vehicle and shattered a large display window in the wholesale store of Lewis A. Ries at West Patrick and Court streets shortly before 1 o clock Friday night. Stones have been used as missiles on Frederick streets.
Trader heir threatens suit over Worcester County death
Stockton Trader son of Mrs Jeannette Trader says he will sue Worcester County authorities for criminal negligence in his mother’s death after an abdominal operation at Salisbury hospital. He cites earlier hospitalization delays and says lawyers Godfrey Child and John L Sanford Jr will advise. An inquest is planned and state welfare chief Charles Buller seeks permission to investigate jail conditions with governor Nice directing the inquiry.
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Stockton
Fstel
Jeannette B. Trader
Wortcester
Trader
Baltimore Evening Sun
Trucor
Sidisbury
Godfrey Chitd
Worcester County
John L. Sanford
Child
Salisbury
Charles J. Buller
State Board of Welfare
Harry W. Nice
Frederick blacksmiths adapt as farming upturn changes trade
Howard Kemp of South and Carroll streets notes rising business as farmers regain wealth and care for workhorses, yet many neglect domestic animals. Other town smiths focus on repairs. several nearby shoers and a motorized shop in Lisbon broaden service to Frederick, Carroll, Montgomery, Howard and Talbot counties.
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Howard Kemp
South
Carroll Streets
Frederick
Tfe
Smithles
Reem
Kemp
M. Harris
Jefferson
WW. Jackson
New Market
John M. Haugh
Talli+more pike
John$. Coursey
Lisbon
Upward County
Carroll
Montgomery
Howard
Talelmore
Beckley Minister Charged With Murder of Wife
Beckley West Virginia March. Prosecutor W A L Thornhill Jr charged Rev MM HL Ball a 35 year old Methodist Episcopal minister with murder over the fatal shooting of his wife Mrs Gay Ball. Ball died yesterday from gunshot wounds following an alleged dispute. the arrest followed a conflicting testimony.
Scientific crime detection methods in Charlottesville case
Prosecutors in Charlottesville report use of scientific crime detection methods in the trial of Dr. Malle alleged to have caused the death of 18 year old Cleo Spralin during an abortion attempt. Plaster casts, footprints, and chemical analyses of vital organs are under examination. Prosecutor W C Fife secured plaster casts and casts from the Stony Point road location, where the defendant allegedly stated the girl died moments after chloroform administration.
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Charlottesville
APL Abov
Walker Chanlontes
Ville
Miller
Marder
Cleo Spralin
Lobert Hy
Taylor
Wit
Malleerwis
Witl
W. C. Fife
Stony Point Road
Fife
Milley
Howard County Appoints Charles Tlarman Remsberg as Agent
The Howard County Board of County Commissioners approved Charles Tlarman Remsberg as county agent for Howard County. Remsberg has previously served as assistant county agent in Frederick Carrell and Howard counties, spending one week monthly in Howard. He has not yet decided on accepting the appointment and previously taught vocational agriculture at Middletown and Frederick High Schools. The decision was announced in Elizabethtown City today.
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Howard County
Charles Tlarman Remsberg
Ate Remsberg
Ant
Frederick
Carrell
Howard
Pring
Remsberg
Middletown
F O. Oswald
University of Maryland
Eilientz City
Tarver Opposes Roosevelt Court Plan in Georgia
Georgia Democrat Malcolm Tarver joined foes of President Roosevelt's Supreme Court proposal defending the High Court's NRA and other New Deal rulings. He urged constitutional oath fidelity and argued power to regulate industry should come from states via constitutional amendment, not judicial interpretation.
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March
Malcolm C. Tarver
Georgia
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Tarver
Georgia Superior Edict
Bar
Attrast
NRA
Guifen Enal
Banthead
Iit
Congress
Nation Sees Neutrality Law Affects Trade and War Risk
A historical discussion argues U S neutrality law would shape Atlantic and Pacific trade, favor England if war arises, and empower the President to ban shipments to belligerents. It warns of imperial fleets profiting, potential embargoes, and a shift toward a quota approach to keep the United States out of war. Aimed at readers concerned with policy, trade, and maritime power dynamics.
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Rodney Doptchee Wintington
Tewlan
England
Tee Pittman
State Department
Congress
United States
Briain
Atlantic
Germany
Italy
France
Mussha
Pacific
Japan
Grermany
Teret New Tiraleng
Europe
Eogland
General Motors Tops Car Output in Early March
Detroit reports General Motors again leads auto production after the first week of March, aiming for about 2,251,000 passenger cars and trucks. Ford and Chrysler show steady totals around 202,500 and 200,000 respectively, with total weekly output the highest yet this period. Ward's estimates suggest industry demand may rise to 4.5 million automobiles for the year.
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Detroit
March & Cap
General Motors Corporation
Ward
General Motors
Ford Motor Company
Cheysler Corporation
Roosevelt Plans Speech Preparation At White House
President Roosevelt begins work on his next address. He aims to broadcast the speech from the White House next Tuesday night, with aides expecting a full afternoon of writing.
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Roosevelt
Tourist guide service urged for city
A tourist bureau with guide service was urged at a board meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. Dr. HL Apple proposed coordinating with service clubs to establish a city tourist center and guide program. Directors supported broader membership growth and discussed funds. A referendum on a merit police system was also favored for the next city election.
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Gadde
Foe Owas
Ciites
Mro Wolff
Booth
Aty Wolfe
Robert E. Smith
Paul Payrie
Charles B. Seeger
A. Hart Etchison
Lioned C. Culler
Jolina A. Shires
Ralph W. Hoyer
Sees Retars
Dr. Apple
Sauest
Roosevelt to Attend Dedication of Trinity Church Ta kama Park
President Roosevelt is expected to attend the morning service at the new Trinity Protestant Episcopal church in Takoma Park. Rev Rena S Harp Jr and Rev Thien lead the morning rites, with Bishop James E Freeman presiding at the evening service alongside Washington clergy.
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Roosevelt
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church
Takama Park
Carl A. Hoghind
Rena S. Harp
Harp
Neetor
James E. Freestan
Washington
Washington Dincen
Mr Thien
Cheithin MM. Young
Emerius
Phra
Hatha Mubert Pioliman
Wealthy Widow Weds Minister To Vatican
Mrs Nicholas Fy Brady, a Papal Duchess and widow of a multimillionaire, reportedly married a Free State minister in a Vatican ceremony. The event linked prominent Catholic figures and high society in a union described as discreet yet monumental.
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Vatican
Nicholas Fy Brady
Multemilenaire Utilities
Ahan
Macciek Tae Doe
William J Babington
Macmilav
Trieir Freee
Vibe Vaticans
Killed and Hurt When Train Hits Stalled Auto in W Va
In Newlesburg West Virginia on March 6 two people were killed and three injured when a stalled sedan on the westbound track was struck by a speeding express train. Driver Hartsell 42 and his son were killed. Mrs Hartsell 41 and daughter Evelyn 16 were injured. Mrs Besde Louise Hartsell 41 and young William 18 were also hurt. The car stalled with its front wheels on the track. the crossing bell rang and the train horn blew as it approached.
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Nowlesburg
W. Va
Haltmore
Obie
Ted Et Cutton Hospital
Besde
Louise Hartsell
Thuetsell
Mini Evelyn Hartsell
Grafton Hospital
Noniwle Smallwood
Salem
Harts
Hattr
Wartsell
William
Actor Missing at Paris to Plymouth Docks Mystery
Plymouth, England March. Frank Vosper renowned British actor and playwright vanished from a party aboard the Europe-bound Iner Paris. Scotland Yard and authorities probe as Miss Misa Muriel Oxford and two others recall a whispered threat and a sudden deck inspection before Vosper disappeared.
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England
March
Frank Vosper
Hollywood
Paris
Scotland Yard
Moon Hostosh
Han Vesper
Misa Muriel Oxeford
Great Britain
Mise Oxford
Vosper
Miss Oxford
New York
Plyms
Eileen
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