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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

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Mar 13, 1937

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More Income Tax Returns Filed From City

Frederick residents are filing more income tax returns this year with help from B. Raymond Sutton of the Internal Revenue Department. He reports a 20 percent rise in returns so far, noting some complex cases involve partnerships and fiduciaries. Sutton will remain at the post office office through midnight Monday to assist applicants and process filings before the deadline.

Frederick B. Raymond Sutton Internal Revenue Department Sutton Brunswick Department

Seek Autoist Who Fled Following Accident

Gettysburg motorist Robert Carpenter fled the Thurmont road after a crash near Lewistown Friday night. His wrecked car rolled 300 feet into a gully, striking poles. Boyce of Lewistown sustained minor damage but no injuries. Carpenter’s whereabouts were unknown until a tow truck found his car in Gettysburg. he faces leaving the scene charges when located.

Gettysburg Thurmont Lewistown Pee Nee Robert Carpenter George C. Boyce Carpenter Oicer W. G. May Boyce

Weather outlook for the mid-Atlantic and northeast

A weather outlook covers the North and Middle Atlantic States beginning Monday March 15. Precipitation is expected Tuesday and Wednesday and again at the end of the week. Cold Monday and Tuesday gives way to warmer conditions thereafter.

North and Middle Atlantic States

Weather Record Precipitation and Temps Summary

Precipitation for 24 hours ending today reported as 0.09 inch. March to date shows 29 inches. March normal 7 inches. 1936 March actual 29 inches. year-to-date 1937 precipitation 440 inches. Yesterday high 14, low last night 2. High today and low year-ago values noted as 43 and 30. Sun rise 6:00 am, set 4:00 pm. Moon rises 7:04 am tomorrow, sets 8:52 pm.

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Behind The Scenes, An Analyzes Roosevelts Plan And Steel Talks

Washington dispatch notes private union leadership split over the Roosevelt judiciary plan and steel industry dynamics. It describes how giants like Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel and National Steel challenge established leaders, and how wage talks with U S Steel pivot on internal rivalries and perceived wage restraint. The piece also surveys cost shares in bread cigarettes beef and taxes, highlighting how much goes to retailers manufacturers farmers and government.

Supreme Court U.S. Steel Co Inte E I. Gary Steel Corporation Eugene Grace Bethlehem Steel Tom Girdler Republic Steel Ernest Weir National Steel U. S. Steel Corp Hip Steel Big Steel Federal Trade Commission Congress Receivo & Kross Z

Welding inventor Elihu Thomson dies at 83

Swampscott Mass March 13 AP Dr Elihu Thomson 83 long time General Electric inventor of electric welding and a contemporary of Thomas Edison died today at his home He had been seriously ill since January Thomson received his first patent on electric welding in 1886 and would have turned 84 on March 29

Swampscott Mass Elihu Thomson General Electric Company Thomas A. Edison

Cantata Olivet to Calvary at Presbyterian Church

The cantata Olivet to Calvary by Maunder will be presented Sunday at four o'clock under the direction of Austin E Rhoads. Performers include Mrs Elmer B O Dix, Mrs Frank Griffin, James MarrI, Dr J D Duve, Harold Clem, and Austin E Rhoads. Miriam G Rhoads will be organist.

Olivet To Calvary Maunder Austin E Rhoads Presbyterian Church Doluists Elmer BO Dixon Frank Griffin James Marri J. DD Duve Harold Clem Miriam G Rhoads Organia

Will Complete Term As Inspector Of Weights And Measures

Mehrle E Marty qualified today in Frederick County for the unexpired term of his father the late George Martz as inspector of standards of weights and measures. The term expires next April 30 in Pleasant Hill.

Mehrle E Marty Frederick County George Martz Pleasant Hill

Chicken thief 15 sent 10 cut for 18 months

Harry Baker, 38, of Thurmont, convicted of stealing forty chickens from Ele Frey near Franklinville on January 5. A Baltimore arrest led to his 18 month House of Correction sentence by Chief Judge Hammon Urner. Witnesses included Fry, Pav orite, Mort, Sheriff Hiltner, and Deputies Crum. Carroll county warrants await and Baker faces further charges. He previously had a 1990 horse theft conviction and an additional year for jail breaking.

House of Correction Hammon Urner Harry Baker Thurmont Frederick Carroll County Baker Ele Frey Franklinville Urner Fry Clarence Pavorite Walter A Mort Roy M. Hiltner Charles W. Smith John E. Crum Crum Hultner Smith Baltimore Bankerd Porle Sherman TP. Bowers Austin James

Spain Sends Hot Note to League Over Italian Warships

Geneva March 13 AP Spain charges in a note to the League of Nations that Italian and German warships in the new neutrality patrol will attack Barcelona and Valencia under pretext of patrolling the coast. Spain says regular Italian army units are fighting against it, signaling heightened tensions abroad.

Geneva League of Nations Barcelona Valencia

Frederick Garden Club hears architect on new C Burr Artz Library

Joseph W. Urner, architect, described the new C Burr Artz Library to Frederick Garden Club members at Mrs G Hunter Bowlers home. He illustrated exterior and interior layouts and grounds to be planted by the club. Mrs Joseph H Apple presided as president. refreshments were served.

Joseph W. Urner C. Burr Artz Frederick

Missing Hagerstown Boys Sought Here

Police were urged to locate Robert Mumper age 14 and Jack Evans age 15, Hagerstown schoolboys missing since Friday. Fathers, arriving today from Hagerstown, were told by a telephone call that the youths were in Frederick and would appear at the YMCA, but their search remained fruitless this morning.

Slyle Robert Mumper Jack Evans Magerstown Frederick YMCA

Former Head Of World Deaf Dies In The West

Colorado Springs March 13 AP George Vedity former President of the World Congress for the Deaf died at his home here early today. He was 75. A native of Baltimore Maryland he founded the Marsland Association for the Deaf in 1904 was elected president of the World Congress for the Deaf in St Louis in 1904 and reelected in 1997.

Colorado Springs Cotp George Wo Vedity Baltimore Mad Marsland Aessamation For the Deaf Tan Fle St Louis

Coroner’s jury links death to abdominal adhesions after surgery

In Salisbury Maryland a coroner’s jury heard that Jeanette Trader would likely have recovered if an earlier operation had been performed for intestinal obstruction. Autopsy found no poison. death resulted from congestion from abdominal adhesions leading to peritonitis after her surgery while she faced first degree murder charges for her husband’s shooting.

Salisbury Jeanette Bo Trader J. McFadden Dick Randolph Nock Charles J. Truitt Howard J. Maldels Baltimore Matders

PITTMAN SAYS PERMANENT EXPANSION OF COURT LIKELY

Senator Pittman a Judiciary committee member urged a permanent increase to fifteen Supreme Court justices even if current justices over 70 retire. He would back a constitutional amendment to cap at fifteen if adopted. Hearings on the court bill proceed with opponents slated to testify next week, signaling a lengthy process.

Washington Pittman Nevada Judiciary Committee Roosevelt Supreme Court Wheeler Montana Ashurst Arizona Louis J. Taber National Grange Fred Brenchman Lemker North Dakota

WPA lists airport projects including Hagerstown SN6,567 field

The Works Progress Administration reports an $80 million national airport program with 60 percent for two lane projects under construction. It notes the SN6,567 airport at Hagerstown and Logan field at Dundalk completed at a cost of $782 while a $12,207 states wide marking project was suspended.

Washington Works Progress Administration Natonal

Lukens Steel to raise base pay and cut to four hours

Coatesville Pa March 1 The Lukens Steel Company announced plans to raise base pay 19 cents an hour for 2000 workers and adopt a four hour work week beginning May 2.

Coatesville Lukens Steel Company

Chrysler strike showdown looms as courts weigh injunctions

Detroit area plant sitdown strike escalates with 60,000 workers involved. Chrysler seeks injunction to evict 5,000 strikers blocking nine Detroit plants for a week. UAW seeks exclusive bargaining for 75,000 Chrysler workers amid broader auto industry tensions. Union and company fights ripple to Hudson and Reo plants with thousands affected. No end in sight as court decision pending Monday.

Detroit APY AllAn Campbell Chrysler Corporation Chrysler Motor Corporation United Automobile Workers of America Chrysler General * Motors Corporation Hudson Motor Company Ren Motor Car Lansing Michigan Hudson Reo

Steiner Hurt after Auto Strike at Han sonville Inn

Steiner Speaks, about 45, was struck by an automobile while crossing the road in front of an inn and filling station at Hansonville. He suffered a compound fracture of one leg and head injuries and was rushed to Frederick City Hospital for operation. The driver Mussell C. Fisher from Rocky Hide stopped to assist. Officer May investigated. Speaks works for Leonard Shutt and lives at 22 East Second Street.

Sith Ve Hansonville Steiner Speaks Speaks Frederick City M. Ritchison Ay Mussell C. Fisher Oficer W. K. May Leonard Shutt Shull East Second Street Wan Eeees

College Dance Tonight at Hood College

The annual college dance, sponsored by WoCA, will be held at Hood College this evening with a tea dance this afternoon in Meyran Hall. Guests include Mrs Henry Stabe, Dr James Ranck, Dr Wayne Neely, and several Frederick and Middletown residents, with Miss Margaret Storm as cochairman of decorations. The Maryland dance band will provide music for both events.

Woca Hood College Wit Gary Wso TS Oclachan Cobleite Mall Henry Stabe Mies Huth Perry Poreschoel William PO Barntiach Mra Warnhdert Misa Marjorie McKee Reisterrtoin Yo W. Oc. A James Bo Ranck Ranck Wayne C. Neely Neely Y Woca Meyran Hall Walter G Parker Myron Hart Louie Leonard Genevieve L. Corbett Maryland Margaret Storm William 1 Storm South Market Street Frederick Coechairman Storm Jane Swisher Messrs Horace + Kline Mednard Cermwell Noah Jenkins Robert Joss George + Mamilton William ‘T. Delaplaine Chauncey Lanner Ernest C. Webb,Jr Richard Radcliffe Linwood Meyers John J. Newhouse Carlisle Smith David Garber Edward Nagle William Moore Trago Brust Middletown Ang Gradhi Singleton Tomsburg Knoxville Willem Staley Atlantic Iawn Curtis Thomas

Strike DeLuxe Enters Third Day In Store Strike

Baltimore March 12 AP A site down strike at DeLuxe entered its third day with about 30 employees of the Roberts Dress Shop sitting it out in beach chairs. The women protest non union shops depriving them of work. They slept on tables. the union supplied lounging chairs a cushion and a blanket for each. Louis Greenbaum a plant official remains in the office as strikers take over when he leaves.

Baltimore Deluxe Roberts Dress Shop Hest Louis Greenbaum Ofice al Sopom

Frederick man arraigned in Greencastle for drunken driving

Wapae wee aor wee at Thomas Phillips of Freeerick wee arraigned before Magistrate W. W. McKinnie in Greencastle on a charge of drunken driving. Phillips was arrested near Mason and Dixon after he endangered three highway workmen by driving off the road. Sergeant Grein detained Phillips moments later. Read Phillips was committed to the county jail in default of 8500 bond for the next term of court.

Wapae Thomas Phillips Freeerick W. W. McKinnie Greencastle Phillips Mason & Dixon Grein Philliips Phillipe Read Phillips

Welfare costs in Frederick County February report

The Frederick County Welfare Board released a February financial and statistics report showing total expenditures of cautionary welfare aid of 18 829 with 130 applications and 827 receiving assistance. State funds of 4 050 54 supported 258 families, with 99 more than January. 184 families had no employable persons while 74 had employables unable to find work. The report notes that the Marecco sewer project may ease relief rolls later, and discusses potential impacts of state aid changes after April. Investigators reviewed 140 old age pension cases and other categories, including 102 families with dependent children and 441 with old age aid, plus burial expenses and aid to the blind, with administration funded partly by local and State/Federal sources.

Frederick County Welfare Board Statistical and Financial Report Todas Halliday Aselstaner Board of County Commissioners Dasle Ced Msg Halliday Samuel EB. Shannahan Board of State Aid and Charities Maryland Toyree Board of County Commissionery Ates Etna Stance

Steels Motors Selloff Dampens Market Rally

New York securities traders pulled back as steel and motor shares led declines. With markets near week’s end investors booked profits and stayed cautious, producing a quiet session after an initial rally. Volume hovered around 160.8 million shares as some stocks steadied late. Sterling remained steady near 7.18 to the dollar.

New York Sirele Motors BT Ngs Armund Sterling

Labor Organizer Cohen Fined for Taxi Strike Riots

Judge Counne sentences Harey Cohen, labor organizer, to three months in the penitentary and a five thousand dollar fine for inciting violence during recent taxi strikes. The case ties to clashes involving the Clinton Cab Company and Yellow Cab, with Cohen criticized for coercive union tactics and failing to uphold AFL tenets.

Haltimore Eugene O'Dunne Harey Cohen Cohensattarness Patke Clint and Cab Company O'Dunne Mayland Cffect Varlows Taber Cohen American Federation of Labor

Chinese Embassy Members Thank Generous Local Motorists

Mr and Mrs Russell Le Strine of this city aided Mr and Mrs Wu and their chauffeur after a car crash near Garthersburg on June 20 1933. The Wus visiting from China sent thanks and a silk pillow case from Nanking, now Beijing, and renewed their gratitude this week at 25 North Market Street.

Russell le Strine Strine Washington Garthersburg Mra Nanking China Mra. Wu North Market Street Mr. Howneck Ucelement

High Flier Takes Blase Conteet at Frederick High School

Frederick Wigh Flier bi weekly publication of Frederick High School earned second place for the fourth consecutive year in the national grading by the Sakataella Demeg Association. Director Joseph M. Murray announced awards from New York City as 959 newspapers entered from 47 states.

Frederick Wigh Flier Frederick High School Asetitlam Sakataella Demeg Association of Joseph M. Murray New York City Marys Land Schenle Hugh Vo Githinger, Jr Tatther Harvie FO Spencer Warr News-Pawk

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