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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1937

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Auto snaps pole and falling live wire kill man

A car on the Dickerson Rocksvi lle pike struck a power pole causing a live wire to fall across the vehicle. John Carlton White 28 of Buck Lodge died at the scene while his brother Michael 27 and Leslie Luhn 41 suffered shocks. A dog tied to the Darby home was electrocuted by a charged fence. Michael White was taken to Montgomery County Hospital. Luhn treated at home. Funeral for John White set for Wednesday at 10:30 from his home with burial in Monocacy cemetery Beallsville.

Dickerson-Rocksville Pike John Carlton White Buck Lodge White Michael S White Leslie Luhn Dickerson Michael White Rockville Montgomery County Sandy Spring John White Thos. C. Darby Darby Upton D Nourse Dawsonville William Hilton Barnesville Ernest T. Harrison Poolesville Frederick County Michael Donald White Charles E. White, Jr. Dickerson Dottie W. Reese Washington

Removed Damage Case Goes On Trial Here

A Carroll County jury was drawn in Circuit Court to hear Mrs. Conrad Mann of Finksburg sue John S. Hyde and Edgar Hyde near New Windsor for 10000 in damages after an automobile collision nearly two years ago. Associate Judge Arthur D. Willard presides. The case was first heard November 27, 1935, with a verdict for defendants and a new trial granted. Attorneys for the plaintiff are Brown and Shipley of Westminster and Buckey and Felton of this city, while the defendants are represented by D Eugene Walsh of Westminster and William M. Storm of Westminster.

Conrad Mann Finksburg John S. Hyde Edgar Hyde New Windsor Arthur D. Willard Carroll County Brown and Shipley Westminster Princeton Buckey Holden S. Felton D Eugene Walsh William M. Storm

Farmhand Injured In Morning Accident On Seventh Street Pike

Mise Ethel Martz of Seventh Street Pike west of Frederick fell and fractured her ankle and chest while going to a farm to breakfast with a farm hand. She was taken to Frederick County Hospital by H R Etchwen and Son ambulance.

Ethel Martz Seventh Street Frederick Frederick Cty H.R. Etchwen and Son

Third Lindbergh son born amid secrecy in Kent home

The birth of a third Lindbergh son, allegedly on Coronation night May 12, was announced by Miss Anne Cutter. The child is unnamed, with the couple’s Kent home Longborn in Seven Oaks kept strictly private. Colonel Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh returned April 4 from a ten week Europe and East tour and have remained secluded with their four year old son Jon.

Cleveland Charles A. Lindbergh Anne S . Cutter Kent United States London Europe East Jon

Macknight Girl Denies Confession In Hatchet Murder Trial

Gladys MacKnight, 17, repudiates her alleged confession that she killed her mother with a hatchet. She says the statement was forced by Bayonne police and that Donald Wightman, 18, actually delivered the fatal blows. The trial, with cross examination planned by George T. Vickers and Prosecutor Daniel T. O'Regan, centers on blame shifting from July 1.

Jersey City N. J Gladys MacKnight Donald Wightman Bayonne Wirhtman Gladys Elizabeth Feury Donald George T. Vickers Daniel T. O'Regan Seooerely

No Peace Hope Among Warring Labor Factions

AFL leaders unveil plan to purge dissent by expelling C I O local branches from the AF and to double monthly per member dues to fund the war effort, increasing costs by about $33,000 monthly.

American Federation of Labor John L. Lewis American Labor Movement Committee For Industrial Organization Jocal Nftt Mionia

Braddock Heights Opens Weekend For Season

Braddock Heights Maryland prepares for Memorial Day guests as the resort opens this weekend. The pool staff includes Horace Opel as manager with John Seacrist and Richard Radcliff as lifeguard and locker attendant. Braddock Heights Park opens Monday with amusements, dancing, and a full summer schedule.

Braddock Heights Maryland Horace Opel John Seacrist Richard Radcliff Robert L. Smith Joe Stephens Res W C Rouxal Mr. Smith Charles M. Caseol First Regiment Wand Carter Holm Jones Frederick Order of DeMolay Philip Saylor Christ Reformed Church Middle Dawn Ayanett Evangelical Lutheran Church Frederick Addres Paul Ho Gleichman August

President Roosevelt Seeks Flexible Labor Standards Act

President Roosevelt asked Congress to enact a flexible wage and hour bill setting a floor for hourly wages a maximum 40 hour work week and a ban on child labor and exploitation of unorganized workers A five man labor standards board would administer the act and a draft bill was ready for introduction. He urged federal action to complement state measures and promised further legislation this session.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Vna Daniess Connery D. Mass House Labor Committee

Delay Threatened For Relief Measure

Washington reports debate over earmarking funds for public works highways and flood control may delay final House approval of the 1.5 billion relief bill. Rep Beiter seeks 300 million for public works, Rep Cartwright 150 million for roads, Rep Crowe 50 million for Ola valley flood grants, with administration leaders opposing diversions. Citizens advocate more Work Progress Administration funds in a petition.

Washington Beiter D. N Cartwright D. Okla Crowe D. Indt Olaw Valley Work Progress Administration Citizens Committee WPA Wyte

Highway Junction Is Threatened By Rebels

Spanish insurgent troops threaten the Lemona highway junction near Balehao's coast after a rapid thrust to rugged forts southeast of the Tascavan cone. Lemona, where the Vitoria and Durango highways join, lies within miles of Bilbao and would place government forces opposite key coastal defenses.

Mendaye Leemona Balehao Tascavan Cone Ial Lemona Vitoria Durango Bilbao Amelia Mall

Park Opens for Summer with Music by Zed Smith Orchestra

The Park will be open this Saturday Sunday and Monday with on call entertainment for a formal opening on June 1. Zed Smith's ten piece orchestra has been engaged for the season. William F Bowers is manager of the Pen Clar Park Amusement Company.

Tall Erasor Zed Smith Agaen Pen Clar Park Amusement Carpans William F . Bowers

Rockefeller Estate Remembered As Fortune Quietly Passed

An AP report from Ormond Beach Florida notes John D Rockefeller Sr died early Sunday at The Casements home aged 97 98 years short of his centennial. Physicians cite sclerotic myocarditis as the cause. His vast fortune valued up to 2.4 billion was left largely in philanthropy and a modest estate to be shared by kin and institutions.

John D Rockefeller Omond Beach Ormond Beach Florda Jay Harry L Merryday Crocous John D. Rockefeller, Jr Rockefeller Pocantico Mills Yy Cleveland

Hospitalized After Striking Accident in Frederick City

Reports say Fadl Pryor of New London was struck by a vehicle in Frederick City Hospital today. He was understood to be suffering injuries and required treatment as medical staff attended to him at the scene.

New London Frederick City

Resignation Feeds Roosevelt Court-Packing Debate

Washington report outlines Justice Van Devanter's resignation chilling Roosevelt court plan. The move prompted swift White House strategy shifts and hinted at wider concessions needed for a compromise. Farley’s remarks drew Democratic backlash, affecting support on the Judicial Committee amid court bill battles.

Roonly Dutchle Washington Supreme Cet Foster Willis Vic Devanter Roosevelt Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee van Devaller Hns White House

Girls 4-H elect officers at Frederick rally in Winchester Hall

About 150 members from Frederick county 4-H Girls’ Clubs attended the Spring rally in Winchester Hall. Miss Gertrude Bover became president with Grace Summers as vice president Kathleen Buhman secretary and Janet Nicodemus historian. Demonstrations on lighting and textiles followed, Walkersville won a lawn game prize, and retiring officers were re-elected to install new leaders.

Frederick County Winchester Hall Florence E Wileham Judith Ault Charlotte Shafer Braddock Ruth Nicodemus Montrovia Gertrude Bover Walkersville Gecco Moss Dorothy Mercer Kathleen Myers Mazel Lewis Feagaville

Quiet Liquidation Bites Into Market Early May Trade

A faint wave of liquidation eased stock prices in New York trading on May 3. Early gains faded as the morning progressed, leaving modest losses across most sections. The pound sterling remained steady near 4.084 dollars.

New York

Temperatures Reported as Low for Weekend

Josephine Santangelo of 429 South Market Street was moved Saturday to St Agnes Hospital in Baltimore for an operation planned Tuesday after a gan event.

Josephine Santangelo South Market Street St Agnes Hospital Baltmore Gan

Roosevelt supporters clash over amendment on Senate floor

Fragmentary report notes Henry F Ashuret and Roosevelt backers voting against Norrie amendment in the Senate. The text hints at Roosevelt’s mixed reception and possible future actions as part of a larger parliamentary maneuver.

Henry F Ashuret Roosevelt Norrie Senate SEA Service Inc

Supreme Court upholds Social Security Act provisions

The Supreme Court sustains the federal unemployment insurance and old age pensions provisions of the Social Security Act and upholds a state unemployment compensation law. Cardozo delivers the major 7 to 2 ruling on pensions and 5 to 4 on insurance, with ongoing questions about supplementary state laws and court reorganization.

Washington Supreme Court High Tribunal Roosevelt Whe Administration Justice Stone District of Columbia Justice Cardozone New York Cardoza Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Butler Mackeynolds Sutherland van Devanter Cardozo Per

Plans Flight Across North Pole To United States

Sigive mund Levanelisky, American trained Soviet pilot, tunes his Douglas plane for a North Pole flight from Moscow to San Francisco. Stalin designated the mission to establish a permanent polar air route and spur regular Soviet US air travel via the pole. No departure date is given. the plan remains tentative for a possible one week window.

Moscow Sigivemund Levanelisky North Pole Levaneltsky Josph Stalin San Francisco Russia United States Levaneifeky

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