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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1938

Page

7

Man and Woman On Trial On Charge Operating Place

Beulah Shelton and another defendant faced trial on charges related to operating a place cited in sheriff reports. The sheriff testified about what he found during a visit to the location and described conditions observed.

Arthur D. Willard Robert E. Clapp, Jr Miller Clapp Sherman P. Bowers Willard Russell Jamison Frederick Jamison Lac Place Mitchell Mansfield WPA Frank Arnold William Wiles Lewis Lee Dominecker Reeder Bopst Charlotte Green Peer Marion Carmack Shelton Girl George Layman Carmack E. Austin James Schill Harvey R. Grossnickie Lewis L. Jones Charlies A. West Elmer Hildebrand William S. Shepley Guy E. Carlisle Charles D. Metz John W. Brewer Curtis E. Compher Emmons C. E. Sanner Paul S. Rudy David T. Gaver

Can Government Referee Problems Of An Industry

Washington March 16 government sits as referee on industry problems, with the National Coal Commission attempting to fix prices across ten soft coal areas to align output with production costs. The piece also covers a criminal trial in which Roy Miller and Beulah Shelton face a disorderly house charge, plus background on the coal commission's staff and internal disputes.

Rodney Dutschee Washington National Numinous Coal Commission Silver Spring Roy Miller Toad Miller Beulah Shelton Sherif Roy M. Hiltner St Sixth Street Hosford Smith Guffey Haymond Maloney Tetlow Greenlee Lewis Trinority Hosford-Smith Ashee

Emmitsburg Postmaster Is Named By Roosevelt

The President sent to the Senate postmaster nominations including Emmitsburg Maryland Lewis H. Stoner and Gettysburg Pennsylvania Chas S Williams with other appointments for Blue Ridge Summit Delta Howell and Georgia. The action was announced from Washington on March 16 by the AP.

Washington Senate Maryland Emmitsburg Lewis H. Stoner Mr. Savage Charles W. Carney Pennsylvania Blue Ridge Summit Marvin F. Birely Delta Marion S. Macomber Gettysburg Chas S. Williams Howell Georgia Sweitzer

Heaviest Selling Wave Hits Market In Weeks

New York March 16 AP reports the heaviest selling wave in weeks as traders reeled from a failed carryover. By the fourth hour losses ran 1 to 3 points with rail stocks hit hard, many at new lows for the year. Commodities like grains and cotton held firmer than securities while the pound sterling traded near 4.9712 dollars, down a cent.

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Rural W omen clubs hear progress at sixteenth annual meeting

About three hundred women met at the State Armory for the sixteenth annual county Federation of Rural Women's Clubs. Mrs E Earl Remsberg presided as Miss Floy Hiteshew read the secretary's report noting a $125.92 treasury balance. Directors reported 692 members with a net gain of 23, highlighting Merryland Park, Jug Bridge and New Market clubs. Public welfare work was universal, aided by Red Cross and hospital gifts, while several clubs attained high attendance. Miss Florence Williams praised a uniform program book and a stronger fair exhibit plan.

Sanc Atty State Armory County Federation of Rural Women's Clubs E. Earl Remsberg Buckeystown Federation Floy Hitcshew Jug Bridge Club Merryland Pare Club New Market Club Urbana Club Ballenger Mb Pleasant Ijamsville Adamstown Braddock Harmony Grove Jefferson Jug Bridge Lander Lewistown Merryland Tract Middletown Myersville Woodsboro Red Cross Helen Saffit Preston Zimmerman Charles Remsberg Miss Williams Florence E. Williams College Park

Federated Charities Quarterly Meeting Highlights

The Federated Charities board met Tuesday evening with Holmes D. Baker presiding. Reports covered prenatal clinic growth with twelve new patients, total thirty two, and detailed quarterly figures: new patients twenty two, discharges twenty six, nursing visits two hundred nine, social service visits fifty seven, physician conferences thirty nine, office interviews three hundred one, miscellaneous conferences one hundred thirty three, telephone calls five hundred twenty four, clinics six, patients sent to hospitals. Seven used clothing distributions totaling sixty seven pieces. Kindergarten enrollment stood at sixty eight with average attendance forty two, principal Miss Margaret Eisenhayer. The board agreed to pursue entry into the proposed Community Chest, with J. Travers Thomas and Joan W. Wolfe chosen to represent Federated Charities. Attendees included Baker, Bowers, Duvall, Thomas, Miss Anna Brown, Mrs. Summers, Mr. Wolfe, Bennett, Gambrill Jr., Mrs. Harrington, Dutrow, Sifford, and Miss Garner.

The Federated Charities Holmes D. Baker Miss Garner Margaret Eisenhayer Federated Charities Board Community Chest Board of Directors J. Travers Thomas Joan W. Wolfe Mr. Baker Charles J. Bowers Walter H. Duvall Anna Brown C. Thomas Summers Wolfe Wm. B. Bennett James H. Gambrill A. H. Harrington Richard C

Holy Name Society Pilgrimage Planned for March 20

The Holy Name Society of the Central Maryland section will hold its regular monthly pilgrimage on Sunday March 20 in Hagerstown. Rev John Francis Leary of St Mary's Catholic church invites attendees. Vesper service at 4 pm with a large delegation expected, followed by luncheon.

Holy Name Society Central Maryland Hagerstown John Francis Leary St. Mary's Catholic Church

Weather Record: March Precipitation and Temperatures

Weather record shows 0.05 inch precipitation in the 24 hours ending 7 p m today. March precipitation for the month is 0.70 inches with normal March in 0.332 inches. March 1937 total 1.33 inches. Deficiency in 1933 precipitation to March 1 was 2.16 inches. Yesterday high 38, today’s high 37. last night low 35, last year 20. Sun sets at 6 18 p m, sun rises at 6 02 a m tomorrow, moon rises 8 13 p m, moon sets 6 44 a m.

Smith Runs On Democratic Ticket With Kennedy in Pa

Harrisburg March 16 AP Judge Ralph H. Smith of Pittsburgh announced his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania on the Democratic ticket as running mate of Thomas Kennedy and endorsed for Governor by CIO Chief John L. Lewis. The slate opposes a rival backed by the State Democratic Committee. Kennedy, secretary treasurer of the United Mine Workers, drafted the ticket with supporters at a conference. Present were W. S. Senator Joseph F. Guffey, Pittsburgh oil executive Walter Jones, and State Treasurer Clair Ross. Governor George H. Earle has backed the CIO ticket for the U.S. Senate.

Guffey Pennsylvania John L. Lewis Supreme Court House O Charles §. Hosford, Jr Pittsburgh Princeton Harvard Law Senator Neely Bituminous West Virginia C. E Ned” Smith Fairmont F. W McCullough Thomas S. Haymond Kentucky Tom Pendergast Kansas City Walter H. Maloney Percy Tetlow Ohio John C. Lewis Iowa Senator Minton Indiana Pleas Greenlee Harrisburg Ralph H. Smith Paittsburgh Thomas Kennedy Secretary of Internal Affairs Democratic Committee

Salvation Army Joins Community Chest Move

The Salvation Army Advisory Board voted to join the Community Chest. MLC A Louis L Wilson presided as Captain Robert Bott to notify Dr Henry I Stahr, chair of the Chest committee, of the application. Mrs Robert W Condon and Mr Wilson named to Chest committee as Army representatives.

Salvation Army Advisory Board Louis L. Wilson Joseph H. Apple Wilson Robert Bott Henry I. Stahr Community Chest Salvation Army Robert W. Condon

Commons To Debate On Foreign Affairs

Opposition leader Clement Attlee forced a full debate in the House of Commons on foreign policy amid concerns over Britain's stance on Malian e and German intervention in the Spanish Civil War. Prime Minister Chamberlain declined to announce premature details, stressing government responsibility.

London Chamberlain House of Commons Maliane Clement R. Attlee Spain

County farm sales rise amid rains and labor demand

County farming shows improving crop prospects from late winter rains and rising labor demand as auction activity increases. Frederick leads in total farm sales with many personal property auctions and strong prices. WPA relief labor and plant loans to farmers prompt continued project relations and credit applications through April.

Washington Carroll Frederick County Alfred W. Gaver WPA Ran‘s Fred W. Springer WPA Springer Frederick Fredenck Production Credit Association Walter D. Bromiley Bromiley iFealth Department PCA Inspec

Koon Defeats Matheney In Cumberland Election

Cumberland March 16 AP The veteran Mayor Thomas W Koon won a 7th term defeating Harry W Matheney in a race centered on the city picket control ordinance. Koon led 6,884 to 5,374 as councilmen elected included Thomas F P Conlon and incumbents William J Edwards, Edgar Reynolds and Berry Irvine.

Cumberland Thomas W. Koon United Labor Koon Harry W. Matheney C. Q A. F. of L Thomas FP. Conlon William J. Edwards Edgar Reynolds Berry Irvine

Reorganization Bill Assailed By Pittman

Senator Pittman of Nevada urged changes to the administration reorganization bill in the Senate. He warned Secretary Ickes would meddle and he favored an amendment to bar Interior from taking over forest service functions or foreign relations, citing Ickes influence and recent radio remarks on loans for the British Empire area.

John Carson Couzens Michigan Nho Hosford Cleveland Associated Industries of New York Copstight NEA Service, Inc Washington Pittman Dem Senate Today Ickes Roosevelt Forest Service Department of Interior Secretary of the Interior

Former Vienna Foe Of Nazi Kills Wife, Child And Himself

A former Vienna adversary of the Nazi regime killed his wife and child before taking his own life in a tragic domestic incident. Police reported the deaths occurred at the family home, investigated as a murder suicide. Authorities did not disclose further identifying details pending notification of relatives.

Paris and Moscow plan planes to Czech allies

The report states Paris and Moscow would send fighting and bombing planes to Czechoslovakia if Hitler moves to protect 3.5 million ethnic Germans there amid rising fear of Nazi expansion. France and Russia reaffirm commitments as Spain chaos grows and Negrin pleads for help. Mussolini defends frontiers as Austria’s fate shifts.

Associated Press Lithuania Hitler Berlin Europe Poland Germany France Spain Czechoslovakia Russia Juan Negrin Barcelona Paris Leon Blum Neville Chamberlain Blum Britain Mediterranean Austria Vienna Emil Fey Yellow River

Whitney Pleads Guilty To New Larceny Charge

New York March 16 AP reports Richard Whitney pleaded guilty to a second indictment for grand larceny involving securities valued at 109,384 from the New York Yacht Club where he served as treasurer. He is accused of hypothecating the club's securities for a personal loan. sentence deferred.

New York Richard Whitney New York Yacht Club Whitney

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