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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1959

Page

9

Two forgers receive heavy suspended six year terms

In Circuit Court Chief Judge Patrick M Schnauffer imposed six year suspended sentences on James D Baker and Harry Kintz both of Frederick for forgery. Restitution was made and Baker warned that further trouble would bring full terms. Kintz and Baker received similar suspended terms with conditions. The judge said a heavy suspended sentence may do more good than prison and listed past concerns and restitution details. The docket also noted youth Lewis Hurt 17 and Frances Portner 19 with suspended terms pending army status, and a no trial result in an assault case involving Charles Mentzer.

Patrick M. Schnauffer James D. Baker Harry Kintz Frederick Baker Pearl Kearns West South Street Edwin F. Nikirk Sherman P. Bowers Kintz Wilder F. Sheffield Jr Robert E. Zimmerman Charles Main Lewis E. Hurt Woodsboro Frances LeRoy Portner Sabillasville Mt. 51. Mary's Maurice L. Reed Jr Reed Hurt Portner C.as. Ward Edward D. Storm Charles A. Mentzer Noile Atloney Nash Edward Lynch

One Shot Showdown Ends Georgia Man Hunt

In Trenton Georgia a massive tri state fugitive chase ends when desperado William Smothers is killed after a shootout with peace officers. Sheriff Allison Blevens and Police Chief H H Hutchings cornered him near Wikiwooda close to US 11 and the Tennessee line. Smothers drew a pistol from under his coat and tried to shoot the sheriff but was shot first and died during surgery at Fort Ugitinpe lua pasai.

Trenton Alabama Tri-State Georgia Tennessee William Smothers Mountain City H. H. Hutchings Allison Blevens U.S. 11 Wikiwooa Tennessee Line Chattanooga Smothers Hutchings

Bill Applies Also To City Affects Freder ick County Tax

The measure extending semiannual assessments to Frederick city would require city annual tax ordinances to match county practice. Delegate Mathias notes city charters allow county assessments for municipal taxation, and the change could boost revenue by taxing largely completed properties on a half-year basis. The bill sets January 1 finality and July 1 semiannual levies for new buildings and substantial improvements with half-year due.

Frederick County House of Delegates Frederick City Charles McC Mathias Jr Frederick Paranto& Say Svon

State senators push quarterly property tax assessments

Senator Samuel W. Barrick and colleagues propose a quarterly assessment plan to replace semi annual levies. They argue uniform statewide timing, noting some counties already use quarterly systems while the House backs semi annual bills. Quarterly assessments would create tax bills every three months to cover new property.

Samuel W. Barrick Weant Carroll County Snyder Washington County

Wreck at Routes 40 and 75 Causes $800 in Damages

At the New Market intersection drivers Roland Loun and Charles Smith collided early Sunday after Loun failed to yield, flipping his 1954 Buick. Police report $500 damage to Loun’s car and $3,300 to Smith’s 1951 Buick. no injuries. Loun charged with failing to grant the right of way.

New Market Roland R. Loun Monrovia Charles A Smith William Newcomer Loun Smith

Executed for Atrocities in Warsaw War Crime Sentencing

Poland reports Erich Koch sentenced to death for Nazi atrocities in occupied territories during World War II. Associated dispatch details grim past actions and international justice efforts amid wartime memory.

Warsaw Poland Erich Koch East Poised

Merchandise Stolen From Jug Bridge Esso Station

More than 300 dollars worth of merchandise vanished from the Jug Bridge Esso Service Station on Route 40 east of Frederick. State Trooper William Newcomer said burglars broke the front door glass to enter, taking cigars cigarettes windshield wiper blades headlights and various tools among other items from the Raymond P. Morgan operated station.

Jug Bridge Esso Route 40 Frederick William 1 Raymond P. Morgan Newcomer

Legislature Starts Final Month of Maryland Session

Annapolis AP Maryland legislators begin the last month of a nine day session with heavy work ahead. Gov Tawes is to receive a tax intake report potentially showing four million dollars more than December estimates. If confirmed, two million would fund teacher salaries and 12 million more in state aid to 35 hospitals. Censorship debates loom as House weighs movie rules and local police power. Public hearings on fireworks and annexation precede votes on veto powers regarding municipal boundary extensions. Road report notes mixed conditions in the region.

Annapolis Maryland Tawes House of Delgates Senate Judiciary Committee House Judiciary Committee

Dr Dielman Dies At 95 In New Windsor

Dr Louis Henry Dielman former assistant librarian at Enoch Pratt Library Baltimore died at his New Windsor home Sunday at age 95 after long illness. He held roles as executive secretary librarian and Maryland state archivist and was a noted Maryland history authority with funeral services planned for Wednesday.

Louis Henry Dielman Enoch Pratt Library Baltimore New Windsor Dielman Enoch Pratt Peabody Institute Annapolis Dr. Dielman Calvert College Philadelphia, Pa College of Pharmacy Maryland Historical Society Maryland

Macmillan Pledges Concerted West Policy Amid Berlin Talks

Paris hosts Prime Minister Macmillan as he briefs President de Gaulle on Moscow talks and prepares to meet Eisenhower in Washington then Bonn. He urges a firm yet flexible policy with Khrushchev to counter threats to West Berlin while seeking a united Western approach on East German peace terms. Nixon

Paris Harold Macmillan East Berlin Nikita Khrushchev Socialist Party Erich Ollenhauer West Berlin Macmillan Charles de Gaulle Moscow Khrushchev London Bonn Konrad Adenauer Washington Eisenhower U.S East Germany Berlin Adenauer de Gaulle Central Europe

Home Building Contest At State Armory Honors Local Figures

A home building contest sponsored by the Bowers firm in conjunction with the Home Show at the state armory recognized several locals. Left to right in a photo are Mr Bowers, Larry Hyde of Emmitsburg, and honorable mention recipient Duane Mrickler.

Bowers State Armory Mr Bowers Larry Hyde Emmitsburg Duane Mrickler Fresh J. Keefer Junior Chamber of Commerce Mr. Bowers Francis Scott Key

West German Leader Ol Lenhauer Talks Peace With Khrushchev

West German Socialist chief Erich Ollenhauer met Nikita Khrushchev in East Berlin and expressed optimism that the Berlin crisis can be settled peacefully. He said the Soviets intend to negotiate and discuss concrete proposals, though differences remain on broader German questions. The talks were described by a Soviet communique as held in a friendly atmosphere.

Berlin Erich Ollenhauer Nikita Khrushchev Ollenhauer Khrushchev East Berlin Ih West Dean Ollenhaver West Germany No. 2

Rezoning Granted for Emmitsburg Land to Industrial Use

The Frederick County Board of County Commissioners approved rezoning five acres owned by Charles Stouter in Emmitsburg from residential to industrial use. The change, with no objections, follows Planning and Zoning Commission support and aligns with staff studies. The site at the Old Frederick road junction with U S 15 permits storage of bulk fuels and a gasoline service station. Adjacent property owned by C Wivell was included. A prior Maryland 97 parcel had to be reconsidered due to residential covenants. A bulk plant once on Waynesboro road was destroyed by fire.

Charles Stouter Emmitsburg Board of County Commissioners Frederick County Stouters Maryland 97 Emmits Gardens Stouler Waynesboro Road

Occasional Showers Forecast Behind Cold Weekend

A mild March with heavy precipitation continues as forecasters expect more showers today. After a chilly start with temperatures near 0 at dawn and a Sunday high around 49, highs today are forecast in the mid fifties with a chance of additional rain Tuesday evening or night. The month’s rainfall stands at 1.29 inches so far.

Five Day Forecast With Scattered Showers and Mild Temps

The forecast calls for scattered showers Tuesday night with precipitation about Thursday and again Saturday. Precipitation may total slightly more than one half inch. Temperatures will average near normal or slightly above with minor day to day changes.

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