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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1937

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The Handkerchief Clue Deepens a Bluff Murder Mystery

In a stormy Farrington Bluff night, Michael Farrington faces murder suspicions as a handkerchief bearing his name is found near the crime scene. Detective Wells orchestrates a house-wide search while suspects include cooks, maids, and the Skipper. Tensions rise as an unseen prowler lurks inside the mansion and Annie awakens gagged with fear.

Farrington Blug Michnet Jude Buinshop Sue Gay Palmer Mike Nezre Day Martha Tre Annie Figgins William Hin Cook Truder Cove Gay Skipper Higuins Ante Annie Sill Willam Michael Wiliam Michael Farrington Wuodant Esther Tytler

Percheron Breeders Organize in Frederick County

An association of Frederick County Percheron breeders formed with officers elected at County Agent Henry Shoemaker’s office Thursday night. Warren Tidings is president, John Civie vice president, Daniel Wight secretary-treasurer, with an executive committee of Derr, Clark, Hoffman, Crumaleo. The group aims to represent breeders before the Fair Board on the Great Frederick Fair horse exhibit, notes 400 registered Percherons in the county, and seeks to unify breeders statewide for the next fair show. A banquet during fair week and plans for advancing the breed were also discussed. Attendees included Charles Bice, Joseph Vial, Ed Blunt, and others.

Frederick County Henry Warren Tidings John Civie Daniel & Wight Edward Derr K AI Clark Henry Hoffman Claude Crumaleo Great Frederick Fair Frederica Fair Board Caverns Noa East Chu Charlee Bicie Joseph M. Vial University of Maryland Fd Blunt Montgomery County Carl Rameburge William Pare Charlee Heim Ruetell Long Rose Green Clifford Courhlin Hoekman Ganey Pub Citnlesy Clayton Staufler Mtr Shoemaker

Ireland Proclaims Sovereign Republic In New Constitution

Dublin reports the Irish Free State unveils a new constitution declaring Ireland a sovereign democratic state with Eire as official name. It abolishes formal ties to Britain, sets Irish as national language, and envisions direct presidential elections while preserving united territory including all of Ireland and its seas.

Dublin Ireland All Ireland Eamonn de Vaters Irish Free State de Valera Great Britain Northern Ireland Eire

Lions hear civic plans at Thurmont meeting

The Thurmont Lions Club discussed widening the square and ornamental street plants at corners and referred the matter to the Civic Improvement committee led by Dr. J. K. Gray for further study. They also reviewed the Fayetteville to Washington County road project and considered Memorial Day parade leadership by the American Legion Drum Corps of Hanover. Guest J. F. Connells of Chestertown attended.

Thurmont Lions Club Cottage Civic Improvement Committee J. K Gray Fayville Washington County Pt Yftor American Legion Hanover J. F. Connells Chestertown Laler League of St. John’ S Futheran Sandy Springs Catherine Harbaugh Rhoda Firor Lois Corbett Sally Waesthe Patsy Trexler Marion O'Toole June Balt+zell Beulah Beulah = Zentz, « Elizabeth Wisotzkey Helene Esler Agnes Vaneen A. J. Williax Paul Dyeatt Albert Zentz Bobby Hengst Grahham Moravian Church Lulu Miller Jesus A.A. Hyde Ianse Gretel Kermit Bales Greely Colorado Charles Stull Beulah Stull Craagerstown J.B. Alexander Phoenix Arizona Washington, D. C S. J. Bales Chas Blower Walter Sweeney Hagerstown Joe Sweeney William Kline Dumehtee Nanew Catherine Brandt Frank Byler John Harner Donald Washington, D.C Moravian Christian Endeavor Society of Graceham Church of the Brethren Chioney Rock Cunningham Falls Paul Seltzer Grace Ruth Esther Mark Waynant Richard Reulah Irene George Martin Betty Virginia Logg Glen Greathon Annabell Null Savacagh Lela Veter Charlee Bianche Miller Kenneth Karl

Antique Ink-Well Linked to War Era Family

An ornate ink-well once owned by Marya d Ke Tanes is described as a family heirloom from the Civil War era. The piece, used for drying ink with sand, is connected to Miss Mare] mieret Tadi and donor relations with Worthington. The note mentions Marya d Ke Tanes as a daughter of a notable line, and a stock of certificates attributes ownership to the Tanes family with ties to Major Miewn Matos Alison.

Mie Roger Brooke Mare Tadi Wortherntos Eyther Manny Howard H. Rely Jy County Trewstries T. A. Chiepline Kells Othe Tunes Place Pheato Tinuta Yvonne Nin Halds Gertmes Justier Tanes Ty Tate Marya d Tanes

Republicans Weigh Quiet Yet Broad Behind Scene Activity

Washington May 1 Republicans run a busy behind the scenes effort to shape policy and build a conservative alliance in Congress. The National Committee’s brain trust guides lawmakers with weekly meetings and research while public messaging touts unity against Roosevelt administration plans.

Rodney Octomer Washington Congress Senate House Republican National Committee

Spain sinks war vessel Espana in Bay of Biscay near Cape Mayor

Report from Santander says Espana, a 16140-ton war vessel with eight guns, sank after a hit near Cape Mayor four miles off the Bay of Biscay. Velasco and government bombers aided rescue of officers and crew. Brora was prevented from entering port to deliver food to Santander. Four government bombers supported the effort.

Bilbao Spain Todus Daten Tietaryos Santander Cape Mayor Vyo Bay of Biscay Velasco Brora Espana Aes Amudshups

West Point and Its Role in the Revolution

The piece outlines West Point’s strategic value during the American Revolution, noting its defense under Polish general Tadeusz Kościuszko and its later use as a depot for ordnance. It covers the 1802 shift to a military academy under the Corps of Engineers and describes the academy’s recruitment and training during the early United States era.

West Point Hudson New York Saree Ee Tadeust Marciseho General Washington Corps of Artillerists and Engineers Corps of Engineers United States the Academy

London Bus Men Rally in Protest Over Coronation Plans

London bus workers press a coordinated protest as a march and rally form in central London. The demonstration cites concerns about worker rights and safety, with union leaders urging public support for improved conditions.

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