Two Officers in Clash Over Squirrel Quarrel Near Sugar Loaf
In Peoples Court Judge Sinn hears conflicting tales from Deputy Game Warden George W. Stone and Deputy Sheriff Ira T. Sears after a morning near Sugar Loaf mountain. A gun discharged, multiple grapples, and charges of assault, with warrants issued for both men.
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Walter E. Sinn
Peoples Court
George W. Stone
Yellow Springs
Stone
Ira T. Sears
Park Mills
Justice Sinn
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Sears
Jone
John L. Morgan
Alfred Linton
Eighbors
Morgan
Law
Linton
Jones
Behind The Scenes In Washington Mexico Talks Strain
Washington October 4 The United States and Mexico remain in dispute over expropriated American lands with Mexico seeking settlement on its terms. Talks show signs of progress as Mexico proposes a land value commission while Washington pushes escrow funding and prompt compensation. Senator McAdoo will serve out his term while supporting Sheridan Downey in the next election after a bitter defeat.
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Washington
United States
Mexico
State Department
William G. McAdoo
Sheridan Downey
McAdoo
Hitler Pact Hope Stymies British Peace Move
Reported remarks suggest Hitler mocks Chamberlain's Berlin trip plan and considers London visit as unlikely. Foreign Office advisers urged meeting, aiming to prevent loss of strategic leverage in negotiations, amid Allied hopes for peace.
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Hitler
Chamberlain
Berlin
Fuehrer
London
Foreign Office
Baldwin backs D A R to open four power pact meeting
London reports Earl Baldwin former prime minister endorses Chamberlain Munich accord amid fierce opposition in House of Commons. In Frederick Maryland D A R delegates gather for two day session at Francis Scott Key hotel with 65 out of town reservations. A bronze marker dedication at Rover Brooke Taney House is planned, with Hood College figure Dr Joseph H Apple addressing.
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London
Earl Baldwin
Neville Chamberlain
Toaly
Chamberlain
Munich
Czechoslovakia
Baldwin
House of Lords
Berchtesgaden
House of Commons
Europe
Daughters of the American
Francis Scott Key
State Board
Frederick
Cumberland Hacerstown
Rover Brooke Taney
South Bentz Street
Joseph H. Apple
Hood College
Frederick County Historical Society
Wilbur B. Blakesley
Baltimore
Hammond Clary
No Trace Found Of Cattle Swindler
A Virginia probe into the defrauding of Woodstock farmer Ray Curry of 1750 by a man using the name W H Gains tightened as Frederick officers sought information. The self-styled Gains took 28 cattle for a worthless check and authorities suspect the name is fictitious. Deputy Sheriff Denver J Shook leads a search in Baltimore and beyond with no success yet.
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Shenandoah County
Woodstock
Virginia
Frederick
Alten Bartgis
W. H. Gains
Jeffersons
Ray Curry
Denver J. Shook
Baltimore
Curry
Market Pauses As Leading Issues Slip In Cautious Trading
New York stocks paused after five rising sessions with leading issues slipping about a point. The market drifted slightly downward around the fourth hour while aviation, some building materials, and a few specialties held gains. Bond and commodity movements were uneven and European markets softened due to internal political factors. Sterling opened at 4.785.
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New York
Paris
London
Britain And Italy Look To Settlement
Rome Oct. 4 AP Diplomatic sources disclosed that overtures for settling differences between Britain and Italy began in a meeting between Earl of Perth Britain s ambassador and Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano. Diplomats said the British ambassador discussed further appeasement possibilities. outcome not known immediately.
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Rome
Britain
Italy
Perth
Galeazzo Ciano
Ciano
Russell Low Bidder on State Road Job
T Edgie Russell Inc of Frederick submitted a low bid of 23.16 dollars to the State Roads Commission for resurfacing Central Avenue in Prince George's county from Crain Highway to the Patuxent River bridge. The project covers 2.56 miles. The Eliscos Paint Company of Baltimore bid 4995 dollars to repaint a Monocacy River bridge in Frederick county.
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Baltimore
T. Edgie Russell, Inc
Frederick
State Roads Commission
Central Avenue
Prince George's County
Patuxtent River
Elicos Paint Company
Frederick County
Daladier Lauds Roosevelt Ahead of Four-Power Pact
Paris Oct 4 Premier Daladier praised President Roosevelt's peace messages and hailed the four power agreement over Czechoslovakia. He said his Munich talks with Adolf Hitler marked a start of friendly France Germany ties as deputies cheered the Roosevelt reference. Daladier also announced cabinet approval for decree powers to rebuild France's economy and finances.
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Paris
Daladier
Germany
Italy
Roosevelt
Europe
Chamber of Deputies
Czechoslovakia
Adolf Hitler
Munich
France
Addition Planned for Charles Town Hospital in 1900s
Charles Town West Virginia October 4 The Charles Town General Hospital Auxiliary approves a brick annex at the southeast corner to aid child patients. The three story addition will connect without blocking light, with the first floor dining room, second floor nursery, and third for larger convalescents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
Charles Town General Hospital
Deck Re elected Brotherhood Head
Baltimore October 4 AP J Milton Deck of Philadelphia was reelected today as president of the Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church in America Roy Frankenfield of Philadelphia was reappointed secretary and Harry A Fritsch of Allentown Pa was named treasurer The biennial convention approved an $11200 budget for the next two years
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Baltimore
J. Milton Deck
Philadelphia
Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church In America
Brotherhood
Roy Frankenfield
Harry A. Fritsch
Allentown
Italian Type Planes Bomb British Ships
Madrid report says three British ships were struck by bombs during insurgent air raids along Spain's Mediterranean coast. Fourteen Italian planes hit the Barcelona waterfront and set two ships aflame, while a Valencia harbor seaplane dropped bombs injuring a ship cook aboard the Luimneach.
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Madrid
Mediterranean
Spain
Barcelona
Theorpebay
Valencia
Luimneach
Berlin Looks to World Prosperity Amid Postwar Hopes
Berlin reports optimism among economists and politicians that peace prospects from the Munich four power accord will spur global prosperity. Germany plans to integrate Sudetenland assets with its four year plan, asserting benefits for others and progress on colonies, world money, and debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Munich
Germany
Czechoslovak Sudetenland
Coat Making School Listed At Rockville
A coat making and remodeling class will be held in Rockville on Tuesday and Wednesday under Miss Edythe M Turner, county home demonstration agent. October 7 Potomac October 8 Sunshine October 11 Clarksburg and Sherwood October 12 Lamestown October 14 Travilah October 15 Slidell October 17 Travilah October 21 Germantown October 22 Shady Grove October 24 Colesville October 25 Dickerson October 26 Darnestown October 27 Clarksburg October 29 Sunshine.
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Rockville
Edythe M. Turner
Miss Turner
Potormac
Sunshine
Colesville
Sherwood
Dickerson
Lamestown
Clarksburg
Slidell
Travilah
Germantown
Shady Grove
Darnestown
Yankees in Chicago Confident for World Series Opener
The New York Yankees arrived in Chicago ahead of time and indicated readiness to defeat the Chicago Cubs in the World Series opener. Manager Joe McCarthy declined to name a starter, but strong odds favored Lefty Gomez to start the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Gabby Hartnett
Joe McCarthy
Lefty Gomez
Visitors at Antietam Battlefield exceed prior year figures
Captain John K Beckenbaugh announced the closing of the administration office and museum at Antietam Battlefield on Saturdays and Sundays during winter. He noted 30,900 visitors, fewer than last year but above 1936, driven by the Netanum National Celebration which drew over 80,000 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battilefield Hagerstown
John K. Beckenbaugh
Antietam Battlefield
Fire Prevention Week Marked by Governor’s Proclamation
Governor Harry W. Nice designated October 9 1915 as Fire Prevention Week with Maryland fire departments planning public outreach to protect life and property. J Lloyd Hopkins of Annapolis chairs the Fire Prevention and Inspection Committee of the Maryland State Firemen’s Association, urging public cooperation.
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Harry W. Nice
Maryland
J. Lloyd Hopkins
Annapolis
Maryland State Firemen’s Association
Concealed Weapon Case Brings Negro 30 Days
A county police court session Monday evening saw fourteen cases, mostly weekend hangovers, with nine defendants defaulting. Arthur Ford, a young colored man, was found guilty of carrying a concealed weapon and jailed thirty days. Other defendants faced similar outcomes for drunken or disorderly conduct and vagrancy with fines and jail time as penalties.
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Walter E. Sinn
Arthur Ford
Straley
Dorsey
Ice Street
Ford
Omicer Dorsey
George H. Hawkins
East Third Street
Swomley
Marks
Hawkins
Patrick O’brien
Denver J. Shook
Tony Vivie
Short
Mies
Baltimore Pike
Si Ann Naylor
Lewis Dorsey
Harry F. Haines
C. B
Brookey
Frank Grove
Murray
Vernon Roderick
Gladys Dorsey
Russell I. Myers
Claude Gardner
Strawsburg
Theodore Fuller
Coifred
Allen Bartgis
Fuller
Jon
War on Rats Begins With First Frosts In Fields
War on rats spurred as frost drives pests from fields into homes and cellars. The piece argues punishment teaches a child only what not to do, while wise guidance shows what to do next time.
Hood College opens nursery school with fifteen students
The Hood College nursery school opened on Monday under Miss Ruth Clayton with fifteen children aged two and a half to four enrolled from Frederick and Ki. Attendees include Joan Barnhart Barbara Bowlus Chuckie Dougall Jean Douglas Carol Ann Longstreet Bobby Luckie Dianne Schnauffer Nancy Smith George Smith Billy Trail Terry Turner Austin Pearre Freddy Weitzel Barbara Kay Beckhelm Patsy Brice and others.
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Hood College
Frederick
Ruth Clayton
Joan Barnhart
William R. Barnhart
Barbara Bowlus
Emmett R. Bowlus
Chuckie Dougall
C. R. Dougall
Jean Douglas
George B. Douglas
Carol Ann Longstreet
Robert L. Longstreet
Bobby Luckie
R. R. Luckie
Dianne Schnauffer
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Nancy Smith
W. W. Smith
George Smith
George I. Smith
Billy Trail
William &. Trail
Terry Turner
J. Sheldon Turner
Austin Pearre
A. Austin Pearre
Freddy Weitzel
F. W. Weitzel
Barbara Kay Beckhelm
Paul Beckhelm
Patsy Brice
A. Talbott Brice
Jefferson
Nice And His Running Mates To Attend Fair
Governor Harry W Nice and the in state Republican ticket will attend the Frederick Fair on Thursday October 13 local Republican leaders were informed Monday afternoon. Also attending are Oscar Leser candidate for United States Senate Lea Weinberg candidate for attorney general Dr W G Jack candidate for comptroller and E Ray Jones candidate for Clerk of the Court of Appeals Plans are being made for a Republican mass meeting attended by the state candidates on October 17 in this city Opera House is under consideration as the meeting site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Nice
Frederick Fair
Nice
Oscar Leser
United States Senate
Lea Weinberg
This City
W. G. Jack
Port Deposit
E. Ray Jones
Oakland
Court of Appeals
Hear Arguments Soon On Earle Case In Harrisburg
Judge Schaeffer said he may hear arguments in Harrisburg on Thursday over who should lead the grand jury investigation of campaign charges against 14 Pennsylvania Democrats including Governor Earle. The ruling could determine if Dauphin County DA Shellex or a special prosecutor conducts the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Paul N. Schaeffer
Pennsylvania
George H. Earie
State Supreme Court
Schaeffer
Dauphin County
Carl B. Shellex
St Pauls United Brethren leads in attendance worldwide
Hagerstown St Pauls United Brethren Church reported an average weekly attendance of 853 during the past year, topping all United Brethren churches globally. The First Church Canton Ohio ranked second with 625 in the pastor Rev. F Berry Plummer's notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
St. Paul's
Brethren Church of
Brethren
F. Berry
Plummer
Canton
Ohio
Hungary Orders War Veterans to Report at Once
Hungary directs war veterans older than 45 to report to the nearest recruitment station as Budapest presses Czech territory claims and enacts requisitions on raw materials and export bans. Prague’s reply on negotiations remains awaited amid cabinet planning for possible action. Hitler tours Sudetenland delivering a triumphalist speech to cheering Sudeten Germans, reaffirming unity with the Reich and pride in the German people.
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Adolf Hitler
Wildenau
Eger
Sudetenland
Caesar
Hitler
Reich
Berlin
New York
NEA
Budapest
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Foreign Office
Prague
Karlsbad
Sudeten
Konrad Hentein
Fuehrer
Germany
Henlein
F O L Resolution Attacks RFC Loans At AFL Meet
Nearly 100 resolutions were under review by AFL convention committees including one from the Brotherhood of Operative Potters. It censures the Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan policy and calls for removal of RFC officials or new legislation to bar employers who deny collective bargaining rights and pay substandard wages from federal loans. Jesse Jones heads the RFC, a Houston business leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
American Federation of Labor
Brotherhood of Operative Potters
Rfcs
RFC
Jesse Jones
Potters
Weather Record Precipitation and Temperatures Report
Weather data cover 24 hours ending at 7 a m with precipitation notes. October 1937 saw 9 36 inches, versus normal 2 58 inches, creating a 1938 deficiency of 1 25 inches to October 1. Yesterday high was 67 while the low was 33, comparing to 60 and 30 a year ago. Sun sets at 5 50 p m, rises at 6 09 a m, with the moon rising at 3 39 p m and setting at 2 23 a m tomorrow. Streams Monocacy cloudy and Potomac clear.
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Monocacy Iloudy
Potomac Clear
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Wilson Miller
Charles H. Conley
Dollar Steamship Line
Maritime Commission
Downey
White House
California
Philip Bancroft
Bancroft
Yough Luck
Herbert
Hoover
Kansas City
Mr. Hoover
Copsright
NEA Service, Inc
Buckeystown
Emmett R. Bowins
Squirrels
Benjamin F. Phe
John F. Keller
Charles Oland
Harvey Harris
Sherman P. Bowers
D. Princeton Buckey
Patrick M. Lehnauffer
Robert E Clapp
Austin James
By Rodney Dutchee
D.A.R
Staunch
Apple
Ttaly
Russell
Charles Town Hospital
Deck
Yankees
Hood Nursery
Earle
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