02 May 1935
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1935
Page
1
A daytime junk yard fire drew out magistrates and city officials as notices were issued for two year commissions. Firefighters fought dense smoke and flames at the Baumgardner property on Ellementary alley as the blaze burned a frame structure.
Jailed suspects in an espionage case face legal actions amid questions about passport provenance. The narrative mentions a 1929 academy graduate connected to the matter and hints at contested ownership and identity challenges in the proceedings.
An Annapolis dispatch notes Frederick action cited Coblentz amid a bar court case. Vernon Webb reports the incident as the court moves toward a decision, with the scene described in terse terms and limited details.
Aigh tenure shows a low temperature reading and daytime sun. Moon set tomorrow at 8:27 p.m. Sun will set as noted with a clear trend in the forecast.
A Middletown school hosts a community event featuring varied games and activities announced by Rouizer Ford and Oscar, inviting families to enjoy an evening of playful competitions.
Officials blamed Sakdatiditas and a protest group for cutting telegraph and telephone wires in the Philippine Rift. The action hindered reporting ahead of the plebiscite on the proposed common government to be held May 14.
Vague weather fragment mentions heavy showers bringing moisture and notes about planting in May. References unclear dates, formations, and missing words limit detail.
Authorities depart to extradite Mehaffie Mekane held in Pennsylvania on charges related to statutory matters. Details remain unclear as official statements are sparse and local agencies coordinate transit.
A vehicle failed to negotiate a sharp turn and overturned. The driver was only hurt while the other occupant sustained injuries severe enough to warrant a hospital transfer. The injured person was moved from Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore to their home.
Paris May 2 AP reports Pierre Laval and Russian Ambassador Vladimir Potempkin signed a mutual defense pact to defend France and Russia against any unprovoked attack even if the aggressor lies beyond the League of Nations. The accord pledges each nation to aid the other in such cases, though France says it is not a formal alliance.
Debated in Washington on May 2 the Senate opened discussion on the Harrison compromise regarding the death benefit or wish bonus. Senator Clark Democrat faced questions as he argued his stance while Vinson and Patman were mentioned in context of potential cash savings and policy placement.
A brief notice announces an upcoming meeting of the Young Women's Congress of the Woman's Missionary Society with participants and speakers mentioned in fragmented references. The event aims to discuss organization and activities guiding local missions.
The 113th annual meeting of the State Classis of the Evangelical and Reformed Church convenes at Grace Reformed Church in Tene on Sunday evening with the annual sermon by Rev. George W. Kersittier of Hasowa. Business continues through May 7 with 26 pastor charges, 49 congregations, 32 ministers, and 8,903 members.
The Emmitsburg railroad disconnection plan faced no protests as Maryland Railway Commission weighs the request. Passenger traffic has fallen to about one percent, with only a few schoolchildren aboard. Harald E. Wrest, commission chairman, said a decision will be issued after review of the evidence. Alvey was the sole witness heard.
A United States Chamber of Commerce meeting adopted resolutions opposing compulsory features of the New Deal and urging a voluntary approach. The debate highlighted a drive for a stronger, more restrained federal role while lawmakers considered extending government programs.
A morning thunderstorm threatened to disrupt the opening of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester Virginia. Officials planned a 3090 student parade as the main afternoon event but the sky stayed overcast with only brief clear spells between showers.
Walter R. Rudy said he expects to begin his term as State Commissioner of Motor Vehicles with a survey of needed reforms. He indicated he will consider changes in the office and will run for reelection if feasible.
Fire at Hyattstown church reignited, firefighters recalled after initial extinguishing. Report incomplete but notes a flare up and response by the Hyattstown Fire Company and area units.
Washington reports friction as Roosevelt seeks to expand New Deal items while the American Liberty League and various lobbies oppose and influence Congress. Davis defends against charges of bowing to special interests as lobbyists from meat packers utilities railroads food processors and farm firms shape the debate.
The Prime Minister told the House of Commons Britain will extend existing measures to maintain parity with France and Italy to prevent a loss of confidence in Europe. He noted Germany’s move to impose conscription and raise its peace strength to 359,000 men and to build a military air force, warning of great calamity if relations deteriorate.
The market opened with the pound at 4.84 dollars. Traders noted a mixed tone as commodities fluctuated and equities were cautious amid thin trading.
Bruno Richani Hauptmann's counsel charged the jury was improperly influenced by exposure to testimony. The court heard the objections and noted the sequestered status of jurors in the session. The defense argued the conduct could sway the verdict and asked for further action.
A local theater announces a community stage program for Chinese New Year featuring a humorous performance by a group led by Perkins. The act promises light entertainment and family friendly fun centered on the holiday mood.
An incident left Charles J. Smith with critical injuries as Dow Hospital treated the victim after a severe accident. Details remain unclear as the condition of the patient is updated.
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