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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1929

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Perjury Charge in liquor case linked to Rohrback trial

Judge Newman presided as William Hoffmann and Merle Crone testified about beer at Rohrback home near Burkittsville. Rohrback was acquitted after witnesses, including Hoffmann, faced perjury accusations. Lee Butts was later acquitted of selling intoxicants.

Gra P Ferree St Storm Measing William A. Joseph Hoffmann Gletown Siman Edward Rohrback Burkistsville Rohrback Th Ee Bal Lewis Meffman Disney Hotman Attorne Hoffman Sner Merle Crone Middletown Rohrback Place Nembers Robtback

Six Life Terms for Murder of Grocer in Baltimore

AP reports six men received life imprisonment for the murder of Benjamin Williams, a grocer, during a hold-up. John Harcix and Leo J. Mercer were identified as the shooters, with Ceoff Harting Carroll Harper Thomas Greeves and Matthew Kulpa said to have waited outside the Williams grocery. All were convicted of first degree murder in a historic, single-state milestone.

Benjamin Williams John Harcix Leo J. Mercer Ceoff Harting Carroll Harper Thomas Greeves Matthew Kulpa Willams Baltimore Marere

Bishop Brent Dies in Lausanne After Opium Fight

Bishop Charles Henry Brent of the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York died in Lausanne at 3 AM. Brent, who led the diocese from 1901 to 1912, was famed for his anti opium campaign during his years as bishop.

Lausanne Switzerland Charles Henry Brent New York Brent Protestant Episcopal Church Nds Bea Pheak

Fertilizer Plant Destroyed by Fire

A fertilizer plant was destroyed by a blaze causing substantial damage estimated near $200,000. Authorities reported the rapid spread and complete loss of materials, with firefighting efforts continuing into the night to prevent further spread to nearby facilities.

Yard and Garden Contest Plans By Civic Club

Waerras, breeding ae Selves In and support the Yard and Garden Contest sponsored by the Civic Club. Dent, its tinh day of March, LLOYD C. CELLER.

Waerras Civic Club Dent Lloyd C. Celler

Reid city beautification drive announces contest rules

A public notice from advisory committee and Mayor Lloyd G Culler announces the Kard and Garden Contest details in Frederick. Entries begin soon with rules to be published. campaign slogan Back in your own back yard urges residents to clean yards and improve properties. Chamber of Commerce headquarters on Patrick Street will handle entries and organization.

Reid City Fregeriek Ib Lloyd G. C. Culler Argus Teast Extst Omer Frederick The Chamber of Commerce Weel Patrick Street

Aphids Hit County Apple Orchards In Record Infestation

Local apple growers report a severe aphid outbreak on trees in this section, with many tips coated and eggs hatching after a warm spell. Pennsylvania reports similar insect activity in orchard districts, prompting county agents to urge continued sulfur sprays on peaches and adherence to regular insecticide schedules.

Pennsylvania Shoemaker Corr University of Maryland Tessaphis

Credit crisis passes stock market belief persists

Fragmentary OCR notes show unsettled market mood as a credit crisis appears to ease. References to accepts and reductions hint at banking actions in New York with unclear dates and figures.

New Road Plan Proposed in Maryland Assembly

Recommendations to reform law propose making all members full time officials among nine changes. The chair and associates weigh salaries from 7500 to 10000 dollars, aiming to curb the commission. Lawmakers from both parties agree committee approved legislation could be brought to the floor this session under suspension of rules.

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Red Arrow Auction Ten Set For Coming Week

Local Red Arrow fans anticipate the first event to be held at the City on April 4 after the first show around nine oclock. A ton of hard coal will be the door prize with every attendee eligible. The high bidder must be present to claim articles. The open auction starts after the sitp ent auction bits are announced. The size prize may be used to bid on an organization prize.

Red Arrow

Search for missing plane is again begun

A fragmented report notes continued search for a missing plane from Norfolk with four men aboard. Rescue and air search teams are augmented, as authorities pursue all leads in the effort to locate the aircraft and its occupants.

Curtiss Field Norfolk Youthini Stephen Gheerver Finsteare Weak Ran Was Mami Iro

Marat Manne A Name Winne A Cast For Show

A long local notice outlines a two part Easter stage show with a cast including Misses Dorothy Strasberger Helen Grimblie Erle Moore A Bart Etshison and many others. It lists acts such as harmony numbers by the Duncan sisters style act a moonlight duet and various dances. Afternoon rehearsals involve about 35 children from two schools and the box office opens Thursday at 10 o clock for ticket sales and seating.

Janet Matta Bali Barbera Lac Dames Helen Duncan Sisters Dorothy Strasberger Grimblie Iiss Erle Moore A. Bart Etshison Sinosra George FP Louis Keyser Grace Grace Newman Dutrow Caroline Weler Even Whitt Jare G. Hunter Eddie Parrett Opera House Ion Ra Morgan Karet Paxson Ednardr Grace Balen Grumbine Dorothy Or Amelia Weinberg Helen Grimes Carmen Marrone Dorothy Hahn Vida VanFossen Elizabeth Miller Margaret Haller Elizabeth Albaugh Elizabeth Yinger Mary Jane Hooper Mildred Stupp Evelyn White Mary Marrone Anna Albaugh Dorsey Shipley Grayson Simmons Tuesdas Ia

Thousands of Soldiers File Past Foch Casket

Thousands of former troops march past the casket of Marshal Ferdinand Foch as funeral rites proceed. The scene reflects a nation in mourning with military honors lingering over the solemn ceremony and dignitaries attending.

Foch Patis Marth Fatis Chamber of Deputies

Six Guilty: To Be Sentenced Tuesday

Six defendants face sentencing on Tuesday after earlier trials. The docket lists the defendants and the charges, with prosecutors seeking penalties. The court schedule indicates proceedings will be held in the county courthouse.

Testimonial Dinner Salutes F X Zihlman For Governorship Boom

More than 500 Montgomery County residents and delegates from Frederick, Allegany and Washington counties gathered at the Silver Spring Armory for a testimonial dinner in honor of Representative F N Zihlman. Guests included Secretary of Labor James J. Davis and Rep Walter Newton of Minnesota. Speakers praised Zihlman for impartial public service and his rise from a glass factory worker to a long-serving congressman.

Ashiman Mary Frank L. Hewitt Pred N. Fihiman Chaiman House District Committee Maryland Montgomery County Frederick Allegany Washington Silver Spring Zibman Gutsts James J. Daviy Walter Newton Minnesota Hoover Paul Sleman Chevy Chase Republican State Central Committee Montgomery Court of Takoma Parami Slemant Rih Davis Uhlman Acas Free America Zihlman Tongh Ziliman Congress Zihiman Imn Cerest Marsland Coun Ans Altera

Easter Holiday Time At Local Colleges And Schools

The article notes Easter break approaches with schools and colleges closing for the holiday. Hood College ends classes Thursday at 4 45 pm and reopens April 9, with Easter communion at Brodbeck Hall led by Dr Joseph H Apple and Rev Chalmers W Walek recalling their daughter Charlotte. St Marys and St Josephs near Emmitsburg begin Easter break today. Some factories pause Friday while post offices operate normally.

Jon Sidtal Gowrie Grace Reformed Church Apple Charlotte

World Economic Conference and natural resources debate

The piece discusses a 1927 Geneva World Economic Conference on natural resources and world trade. It notes calls for international discussion, the need to balance resource use and production, and the futility of plans without broader cooperation, citing figures like Roosevelt era leaders and Secretary of State Kellogg era terms. It highlights hopes for world peace through resource collaboration and the difficulty of achieving unified plans.

Evether Fatt Kno Mack Hoot Ils Geneva

Negro Health Week Held March 3 to April 7

Affension was called today at local death authorities to local participa tors National Negro Health March 31 to April 7. durins

National Negro

Hoover fishing grounds surveyed as opening day nears

Washington dispatch notes surveys at the Hoover fishing grounds amid talk President Hoover may visit on April 6. Reports claim crowds headed to Catocetin Furnace tract for Maryland trout season with thousands visiting Sunday and cars streaming in, while signs reading Fishing Prohibited are to be posted.

Gettysburg Rich Smi Catcetia Purhace Ametter

Shantung War Lord Overtakes Chefoo City

Chefoo Shantung China March 27 marshal Chang Tsung Chang entered the city early today and, with little resistance from Nationalist defenders, assumed control. The British sloop Cornflower and US cruiser Trenton moved near the foreign quarter to guard against emergencies. Nationalists retreated after two days of combat east of the city, abandoning large quantities of stores as 7,000 troops defected to Chang. Shops closed and residents fled amid fears of further coups.

Cheigo Shantung China Chang Tsung-Chang A. m Cornflower Trenton Chang

Hoover Proclaims May 1 as Child Health Day

President Hoover designates May 1 as Child Health Day to emphasize national welfare and the importance of protecting the health of children. The proclamation urges all Americans and organizations to join in observance and child welfare efforts nationwide.

Hoover United States

Auto gas good enough for planes says St Faso official

A St Faso aviation official states auto gas is sufficient for aircraft use. The remark comes amid a debate on fuel standards, noting a March 7 event and referencing the late V. Thomas as the origin of the policy idea.

St Faso Thomas

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