18 May 1935
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1935
Page
1
Farmers report crops need warm rain as cooler spell continues. Forecaster calls for frost tonight and a cool Sunday with showers late tonight. Ground remains crusted from little recent rain, delaying planting but wheat and corn note steady progress while Hessian fly risk rises.
Mayor Lloyd C Cutler proclaims four weekly cleanup days to brighten the city. Special rubbish collection by truck occurs in addition to regular garbage service. Residents should place rubbish in front of homes in containers the night before, with Market Street as the dividing line.
Montgomery Treasurer J Forest W. accuses county commissioners of withholding a copy of the audit to gain political advantage. He says the office shows tax adjustments and unpaid taxes on properties including North Washington Realty Company, with refunds and adjustments planned while taxes on exempt properties may be handled.
Washington May 18 AP a terse dispatch notes a special session plan and Senate activity amid discussion of Pope inviting all former churches to return to Rome. The report mentions a drive to organize formalities and a call for unity under the one fold with dissertors urged to return.
A bankruptcy petition names Wupeey as the debtor with a listed debt of 2380 dollars. The filing shows a formal request for relief under applicable bankruptcy laws and outlines the creditor claim.
Fragmentary weather note records a mass Lanorror reading with a temperature of minus three this morning and a forecast of minus four to tomorrow with a five dollar reference and unclear next values.
A fatal incident occurred when a plane burned a warehouse near the Polish settlement. Authorities contemplate the cause and report the pilot may have perished while a tribute to Mr Joep Pal was organized in the community.
Lewis T. Main, aged 43, died this morning. He was survived by his parents, Mr and Mrs Gladis Main, and a son. Further details were not provided in the readable text.
In a mounted incident a bond was posted by defendants following a staged ruse connected to a vehicle crash. Investigators describe the scheme as the progression of an accident hoax with legal actions pending.
Los Angeles May 18 AP reports Roya Robertson cabled veteran activists planning a Washington trek with ex soldiers to back Patman bonus support. The rally signals unity and resolve amid talks of veterans issues. ex leaders vow not to disband and emphasize ongoing mobilization.
New officers chosen include President Isabel Crum of Harmony Grove and Vice-president Beard of New Market. Secretary Dorota Whipp of Fenga ville and Treasurer Mary Whipp were noted, with greetings by Miss Pearson. A program featuring songs and tea was held for local clubs across Levistown and nearby towns, with attendance from eight associations and a Maryland State School for the Deaf program.
A crash near the lip of South Maret injured A K Remsteig and caused damage to two autos owned by Dr A R Remsberg on West Second Street and Trail Avenue. Rinehart’s car failed a sharp curve at about 10 30 Friday. Dr Remsberg suffered minor facial cuts while a companion escaped uninjured. Estimated damage around 28 dollars.
Announcement that contests would be filed in two Georgia counties, Gol quit and Calhoun, after unofficial returns showed pro dry margins in Wednesday’s repeal referendum. W G Hastings, secretary of the Georgia Association for Local Option, said he was asked by Rosser Malone of Albany, a repeal leader in the area, that contests would be filed today.
Market closes uneven as traders cut profits amid backtracking sentiment. Cotton prices showed irregular activity while currency notes reflected cautious mood after better crop weather reports. The day opened around 4.92 and reflected broader uncertainty in commodities and financials.
May 1 report from Dorsetshire indicates Col T. E Lawrence injured five days earlier in a motor accident experienced a sudden turn for the worse. Medical condition described as grave with potential complications and ongoing care at a local hospital.
Dr Soman receives special recognition as the Western Marr project completes 15 years. The annual commencement shows 523 men and 250 women regular students with 19 attending, while 39 men and 2 are noted in the staff. The institution features two departments and a grand total of 122? students with a noted revenue increase of 25.
The Sheriff’s Sale of a seven room dwelling house belonging to Margarite Trego on East M was cancelled. Lease was auctioneer.
The Middletown Burkitts Toad region welcomes the new Catoctin creek edge bridge linking the two towns. Detours end after months of closure. the 30-foot span features RSA concrete sub structures and macadam approaches built by M. J. Grove Lime Co. contractors under district oversight.
A fall in the wash house of a residence left a person with a broken arm after dropping from an 88 floor or height context unclear in the fragment. Police or rescuers were not mentioned. Further details are unavailable in the readable text.
Ridgely will attend services at Harmony as the town mourns the death of D. Snider, a prominent Shepherdstown Democrat and 74 year old editor. He served as editor for 42 years, led the Wrest Virginia Association, and was a lifelong member of the local church. He died in Kiowa after a month of illness and heart disease.
Emperor frees serfs in sweeping reform as a landmark move shaping Ethiopian social order. The decree impacts peasants nationwide, signaling a shift toward modernization and land tenure changes under imperial authority.
President Roosevelt will personally deliver his veto message on the Patman inflation bill and seek strong language to sustain the veto. Senate and House leaders anticipate splits, with plans to vote on overriding the veto immediately after his address. Strong opposition expects the measure to fail in the Senate.
Flood waters inundate a Texas town as several creeks rise rapidly, forcing evacuations and prompting emergency warnings. Residents report water reaching building thresholds while responders work to secure low-lying areas and protect infrastructure. Officials urge residents to stay clear of flood zones and monitor updates.
Rural Carriers Association of Carroll and Harford counties will hold a meeting Saturday May 25 at the Mt Aiy I G F Temple. Invitations were sent to Frederick. Following the session, a business meeting of No 58 Independent Order of Odd Fellows will be conducted.
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