08 Oct 1935
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1935
Page
1
Frederick Fair marks its 76th birthday with open gates and top exhibits across departments. Judges note massive produce and farm machinery displays as traffic and police manage crowds while track events and a Brunswick explosion case play into the day’s proceedings.
The Zonta Club met Monday night at Hotel Frederick with President Miss Helen Smith presiding Mrs. Robert E Clapp led the collect The notable event was a bridal shower for Miss Effie Moore whose marriage to Lincoln Eneethrarht will occur soon The dining room featured yellow and white décor and the club presented three Frederick scene sketches to the bride-to-be Seventeen members were present with Mina Nora Wise of Middletown as a guest.
Mrs Alice Speed Stoll testified in the kidnapping trial of Mrs Frances A Robinson and Thomas H Robinson Sr in Federal District Court Louisville. She said she told agents that Mrs Robinson saved her life during the investigation after agents intercepted a car carrying them. Stoll claimed she spoke out of gratitude and could not recall the remark fully.
New York stocks showed uneven price moves as war and domestic data affected trading. Rails failed to extend yesterday's gains prompting modest selling, while some agents supported prices. Grains declined, bonds improved, and major foreign exchanges edged higher in dollars. Call money opened at 0.25 percent and the pound sterling at 94.90.
Mood College announces Campus Day on Saturday October 19 with a band concert at 9 30 morning and class costume contests leading to a campus sing along. A play period features alumnae student hockey and archery, skits in Brodbeck hall, and awards by President Henry I Sten with silver spoons for best original tune and words.
Frederick residents warned to watch for counterfeit money after reports of bogus $50 and $20 bills and half dollars passed at a Marin Beniz street store. Chief of Police Allen Battgis urges reporting immediately to headquarters. several phony notes were detected before passing.
The Pennsylvania conference of the United Brethren church is in York today through Thursday. Official representatives from Peterick church include Sr. Dewar PFoZas and Jacob Kinte. Bishop Batdorf will preach the conference sermon. Dr Ness presides, Mra Zune attends with Jovel church members.
Baltimore October 8 AP Governor Nice pressed the State Board of Mental Hygiene for a full response to charges of brutality and mismanagement at Springfield State Hospital. The governor said no action would be taken on the survey commission’s ouster recommendation until the board is investigated and answers are provided. The commission said tainted food allegations were unproven and the board may meet Wednesday, but no immediate reply was promised.
Frederick committee on fire prevention presses for mandatory fire drills in more places and warns against racing fire apparatus. A safety push notes more fire deaths occur en route to blazes and calls police aid for right of way. Fire week trash collection routes are listed by city sections.
Weather summary shows 24 hour precipitation figures with a noted moisture deficit for October and a reference to monthly totals. Highs yesterday reached 56 degrees, with a prior year high of 78 and a low around 30. Stream conditions for Monocacs and Potomac are reported as clear.
Addis Ababa dispatch reports wholesale desertions from the Italian army amid growing Eritrean defections and arms seizures. Ethiopians mass in hills near Aduwa while Addis station sees panic as civilians flee air raids and rumors of Mussolini peace proposals circulate. The League may supervise sanctions on Italy per British suggestion.
A Montgomery County incident on the Gaithersburg Laytonsville road left Ralph Smith 14 with head injuries after a rear-end collision with a car driven by Ellis Barber near Laytonsville. Barber was arrested for reckless driving and released on bond. the bus operator Paul Oland faced no injuries as students escaped.
Mineola AP report states a Tulsa woman who was twice acquitted of murder confessed to the inspector about involvement in the death of Mrs. Applegate of Baldwin, as part of a sensational climax to an investigation into the November 28 death of the 36 year old at her home.
Washington experts debate a Johnson critique and anti administration rhetoric amid wartime forecasts. Mussolini and Hitler risk neither decisive war nor peace, while a League plan nudges Italy toward Ethiopia with concessions. The Wagner bill clash sharpens as the NLRB fights Labor Department supervision amid space constraints.
News dispatches report Italian troops captured Edagahamus near Adigrat while Rome denied entry into Aksum. In Addis Ababa the US supplied data to protect American properties, urging flags on offices. Britain’s mandate plan for League sanctions against Italy was discussed as Italy protested postponement of Six Committee deliberations.
Frederick Branch of the Automobile Club of Maryland met at the Francis Scott Key Hotel to discuss the Worman's Mill intersection of U.S. Route 18 and Maryland Route 26. The board reviewed safety efforts, road conditions, and pending improvements while noting rising interest in southern travel as autumn approaches.
Photo captions on Page 7 depict statue scenes tied to Ethiopia with references carried from Page 1. The display centers on sculptural works and related imagery, tying back to earlier context.
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