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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1935
Page
1
Alfred Brown, 25, of Adamstown, was taken into custody and lodged in Rockville after a torch murder on the highway. Police report an arrest tied to the case naming Brown as a suspect.
Battered remains found two miles from an abandoned car near Doubs lead Sheriff Hiltner to a murder investigation. Alfred Brown, about 25, of Adams Town, was arrested in connection with Manuel Silva's death and transported to Rockville as authorities pursue a possible gangland crime. Police described Silva as a 40 year old red-haired carpenter last seen two days ago, and the body showed burn injuries and blunt-force trauma. Investigators noted Silva’s burned car with blood stains and a possible connection to his disappearance as they expanded the hunt beyond Montgomery County.
Washington reports four states Ohio South Carolina Mississippi and Connecticut cut off relief rolls in the week ending November 7. Hopkins notes funds provided this month but the states along with Maryland will not reappear on the relief rolls and will instead rely on works program employment or local provisions. Investigators seek motive in a murder case with unclear details.
Frederick marks Armistice Day with flags and bunting as churches plan services and schools prepare programs. The American Legion and Women's Auxiliary attend a night service at Grace Evangelical and Reformed. A parade planned for 2:30 pm will feature floats and banners along Market and East Patrick streets. Bells ring at 11 am, banks close, post office hours shortened, and a dance at Hollywood Gardens is sponsored by the William F. Larkins post.
A conference of Carrod cats club members gathered this afternoon at Mo Acy hoe to name a sue teed oo Mos Agnes Sansee, with Movember fortlauished ney dallty em here demonstation agert. The ginup will consider the appre sda of Ma AD Sara of Harford county.
Trooper Warren G Yenser was shot by a fleeing car near Avetiel while pursuing a crime gang. Trooper John Mares, also on patrol, chased the vehicle from Sand Hill to Avenel and overhauled the car before a single shotgun blast fatally struck Yenser. The abandoned killer car was found in Elizabethport. Edward Witowsk, once Newark resident, is held on open charges in the investigation.
Dr Frantz of Lancaster spoke to about 100 attendees at Christ Evangelical Reformed Church on Friday night. He classed men and boys by selfishness and unselfishness and described three attitudes toward possessions. County Agent Henry R Shoemaker gave a humorous talk. The fathers quartet and a trumpet duet performed, with prizes awarded for oldest and youngest father and son pairs and the father with most sons.
Actress Barbara Stanwyck says she has instructed her attorney to start divorce proceedings against Frank Fay. She has signed papers and plans to file later today alleging cruelty as the grounds.
The Chicago publisher Herman Black aged 68, longtime figure in local journalism, died at his home in suburban Highland Park after a long illness. He had led the Chicago Event American diet publication for 17 years and was widely known in press circles. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
Alfred E. Jones headed a team at a Washington ceremony where Harty S horder received the Knight Commander Of The Court Of Honor from the Supreme Council of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite. About 100 representatives from Maryland the District of Columbia Virginia and West Virginia attended the investiture at the Scottish Rite Temple in Washington.
The New York Stock Exchange finished mixed after a utilities rally the day before. Traders reported moderating prices and relatively quiet dealings with some gains in utility shares and bonds showing limited movement amid cautious sentiment.
The China Clipper is on a flight to San Diego to inaugurate regular California China mail and passenger service. The aircraft will then reach San Francisco to start the transpacific route, marking a new era for Pan American Airways.
A cryptic report describes a missing flyer and his wife amid a thwarted attempt to reach Singapore from Ahmedabad India. The narrative hints at a failed flight, alarm in the Bay of Bengal and a tense search over deep waters near England and Australia.
In Washington, Felix Frankfurter protégés press for the New Deal in major Supreme Court cases. Figures around Homer Cummings defend administration policy while Huey Long’s threat looms and political maneuvers unfold across the court landscape.
Two amputations occurred at Frederick County Emergency Hospital from injuries in local accidents. Joseph Lee near Keymar shot himself while hunting and lost a hand. his condition improved after surgery the day after admission. Ravery Riley, a Black man, was nearly severed beneath a freight train in Brunswick yards and had an amputation performed.
Reuters reports an Italian aircraft flew over Addis Ababa at noon as Mussolini’s forces press south. The northern front around Makale remains blocked by mountains and entrenched positions while Italian units advance toward Eritrea and a route to Harar is opened after Makale’s capitulation. King George approves sanctions against Italy.
John Powell of Fourteenth street recuperates after Baltimore bound track overturn near New Market ten days ago. William O Fout of Harmony Grove suffers nerve injury in right arm and may need an operation after Powell and Fout were trapped under wreckage for about thirty minutes. Powell and Dabaq Waly sustained multiple stitches.
The Blue Ridge Club of the Reform Church Yuira held its first sasana meeting at Dame Snoopea home, about 40 attendees. A business session led by President Snoog opened the program of readings and instrumental pieces, with refreshments served and plans for future gatherings. Lewistown Rosn Community Hall.
Precipitation data for 24 hours ending shows varied figures. December weather notes include high and low temperatures with several unreadable tokens. Moon and sun timing appear garbled with unclear condition terms and stray spellings.
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