New Trial Requested for Selby in Murder Case
James for Emory E. Selby seeks a new trial in circuit court on grounds the first-degree murder verdict was unreasonable and the evidence weight flawed. Selby, a Brunswick furloughed railroad man, was convicted late Monday and faces life imprisonment. co defendant Annie "Hing" Forrest was found not guilty. Arson indictments against four city youths were delayed as demurrers were argued. meat stealing case involving Woodrow and wife Woodrow Cline also heated court work with witnesses testifying about hidden meat and alleged discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Austin
James
Emory E. Selby
Jones
Selby
Brunswick
Annie “Hing” Forrest
Arthur D. Willard
Charles W. Woodward
Moxley
Rens S. Hards
Blair
Oscar Henderson
Wi Ss
Ben Phebus, Jr
Fred Scraley
Henderson
Sheman P. Bowers
Court US
Woodrow Cline
Wolfsville
Line
Glenn Bud] Kline
Waltsville-Garfield
Glenn Cline
Luther Jackson
Dorsey Gilbert
Ivan Harshman
Woltsville
Hagerstown
Blickenstaff
Cline
Styn+ Jey Brown
Calvin Bowers
Brown Brown
On & Charss
Frederick
Cli
Ralph Palmer
Hess
Blickenstaf
Ad Palmer
Emory Fry
Walter Woll
Rex Kunn
Mister
Horine
Charles Cline
Clavar Lewis
Whamore
Amos R. Keller
Harry C. Allgire
William H. Steimhaus
Alva C. Keyner
Robbers Hit Brockton City Treasurer Office
Three men, two posing as plumbers, robbed Brockton city treasurer’s office today near city hall. They overpowered a policeman, seized his riot gun, and fled with 12811 dollars. The scene sits opposite the police station within 75 to 100 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Mass
YM Y M C A Plans Oct Campaign For 3000 Dollar Goal
Frederick Y M C A directors meet to outline a membership drive and a financial campaign set for October 23 to 25. Charles D. Shaner named director. ten teams of five will solicit with a target of 3090 dollars. Building repairs are scaled back to essential needs due to finances while the building hosts six organizational meetings in one day. Local residents expect a favorable reception for fund solicitors.
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YM. Co. A
Charles D Shaner
M.C. A
Frederick
Speaker urges women to make use of ballot
Mrs B Payton Whalen of Bethesda Maryland, director in the General Federation of Women's Clubs, spoke at a Frederick Civic Club meeting urging women to vote and engage with current issues from a nonpartisan stance. She noted women vote in larger numbers but earlier had little influence. The talk emphasized farm women and education, with a note on Russia, munition investigations, and radio programs. About 30 women attended and a light refreshment followed.
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B. Payton Whalen
Bethesda
Maryland
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Frederick
Whalen
Whaten
Worden
Russia
Art Mothe
Et Tub
Wolke
Lea
Maryland League of Women Voters opens Baltimore meet
The Maryland League of Women Voters opened its 16th annual convention in Baltimore with 150 delegates from across the state. The two day session focuses on education issues and policy discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women Voters’ League
Baltimore
Maryland League of Women Voters
Attendee Dinner Boosts Route 19 in Angles Virginia
A local event in Angles Virginia gathers attendees for a dinner boosting Route 19 plans. Officials from the chamber discuss progress, funding, and community impact while residents engage in the discussion about future developments.
Free Bridge Attracts Travel On Route 15 Promotion Luncheon
Chambers of Commerce from Frederick Culpeper Warrenton and Orange Va plan a October 24 luncheon at the Francis Scott Key hotel to promote tourist travel on U S Route 15. A 100 car caravan will be escorted to Frederick by Maryland police, with talks by Wilbur C Hall and others highlighting Route 15 as the shortest non congested corridor from New York to Florida and noting the Point of Rocks free toll bridge and nearby Shenandoah National Park Sky Line Drive and Virginia Caverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers of Commerce
Frederick
Culpeper
Warrenton
Orange
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Warrenton and Orange
Chamber of Commerce
Richard F. Simmons
C. N. Goldsborough
Culper Chamber
Maryland
Leesburg
Potomac River
Point of Rocks
Harrisburg
Rockingham
N. C
New York State
Pennsylvania
Florida
Carlisle
Cumberland
Shenandoah
Roanoke
Gettysburg
Washington
Virginia
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia Caverns
Threat to Girl Leads to Arrest in Pleasantville Case
Police arrest 40 year old Fred Al bright of Pleasantville New Jersey on charges of sending threatening notes to a girl after nearly two years of investigation. The letters bore symbols similar to those used in Lindbergh kidnapping notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Albright
Pleasantville
N. J
Miss Elle
Gowen Hood
Giher Philadelpia Social Register
Ges
Lindbergh ransom notes tied Hauptmann to baby’s room
New York Oct. 16 AP Attorney General Wilentz said handwriting on the Lindbergh ransom notes matches Hauptmann and proves he was in the baby’s room the night of the kidnapping. Hauptmann sat silent as Mrs Hauptmann present.
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New York
David T. Wilentz
New Jersey
Supreme Court
Ernest E. L. Hammer
Bruno Richard Mauptman
Hauptmann
Albert D. Osborn
Wisenia
Pio
Board charges ship officers in Ward liner fire deaths
New York October 16 AP The board of inquiry into the Ward liner disaster charges Captain William F Warms and four ship officers with negligence in the fire that caused the loss of 142 lives The preliminary report states the board determines whether officers were negligent in performing duty Chief Engineer Ebban S Abbott Second Officer Clarence Hackney Third Officer Harold Hansen and First Assistant Engineer Antonio R Buija are named as accused in addition to Warms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of
United States
Surfice
William F. Warms
Castle Kith
Ebbn S Abbott
Clarence Hackney
Harold Hansen
Antonio R. Buija
County Cuts Costs Amid Fiscal Year Review
Hagerstown report shows Washington County spent $667,643.83 in the year ending May 31, 1934, $179,995.25 less than the prior year. Expenditures include $371,705.03 for schools, $47,000 to retire bonds, and $73,165 in interest on school and road bonds. Remaining funds covered county institutions and miscellaneous items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Washington
Board of Coune Ty Commissioners
Lindbergh Projects Regular Transoceanic Flights Soon
Charles A. Lindbergh told the President's aviation commission that regular trans-oceanic flights are not far away and urged flying boats as an economical and safe initial option. He said flying boats could land without damaging the craft or crew and spoke eagerly in a quiet, forward-leaning manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
President's Aviation Commission
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Production program for Red Cross outlined by chapter
Frederick County Red Cross chapter outlined a production program to supply garments for winter in Frederick and nearby towns. Mrs Margaret Lexis spoke on aiding ex service men and disaster relief, with 100,000,000 garments given nationwide in two years and no surplus cotton this year driving local committee effort.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Russell BE
Lighter
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Margaret Lexis
Assiat Cebes Fay
Lewis
Congress
Veterans Administration and
Red Cross Societies
Cruces
Prederiik
Tred Cross
Red Cross Service
Muss
Florence E. Garner
Federated Charities
Michael £. Pue
Children's Aid Society
Federal Welfare Board
Tews
Napelee
Edgar HM. McBride
Bete
Allerany
Harford
Carrol
Washington
Croat Says Plot to Kill King Alexander of Yugoslavia
Mio Kraj, reportedly a Croat, confessed to being sent to assassinate King Alexander of Yugoslavia with the alias Kalemen. He claimed the mission aimed at Croatian liberty and that Egon Kvaternik acted as the delegate of Dr. Ande Pavelich’s revolutionary group Us tach i. The confession suggests Kvaternik vanished after briefing the duo before the attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melun
France
Surcie Nationale
Mio Kraj
Alms Chalny
Maysiie
Casselis
Kraj
Associated Press
Dv Marseille
Tam
Krad
Sureta
Egon Kvatnik
Ande Pavelich
Ustashi
Kvaternik
Democrats Rally at Opera House and Torchlight Parade
Democrats from all sections gather for a mass meeting at the City Opera House Thursday night at eight after a parade from Market and Seventh Streets at seven. Governor Ritchie and several candidates headline with a dance to follow at the State Armory. Congressman Lewis visits Frederick ahead of the county events.
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City Opera House
Market
Seventh Streets
Harmony
Walkersville
Baints Street
South Court
West Second
Opera House
Governor Ritchie
George L. Radcliffe
United States
David J. Lewis
Herbert R. O'Conor
Aid
State Armory
Dave Hagan
Lewis
Frederick
CaNdigit Fun
House of Representatives
Cay
Markets Push Ahead as Stocks Gain in Early Trading
New York markets moved higher despite lack of new stimulus with metal shares leading the advance. The equities list rose by one point or more as trading opened, while the U S dollar opened weaker near active levels amid uncertain early activity.
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New York
U. S
Tropical Typhoon Damages Manila In Catastrophic Storm
A tropical cyclone strikes Manila leaving five people dead and thousands homeless. Debris blocks streets while boats and homes are wrecked and trees toppled in the meriting hours after the storm unleashed its force across the city.
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Manila
P. J
Teast
Muitail
Megale
Ecru
Tauidings
Prisoner Escapes Day Before Murder Court Hearing
A prisoner named Walter Mika escaped today from the county prison just before he was due to appear in court for a murder charge. He fled by breaking into the steel and vanished, prompting a manhunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphea Orr
Walter Mika
Laitios
Pobyanan
Wishant Walser
Pursol
Prisot
County 8 3 10 Hold Convention in Frederick County
A Frederick County Sunday School convention is planned for Saturday November 3 at United Brethren church. The event marks a five year gap in county gatherings with sessions in morning and afternoon featuring music, conferences for children youth and adults, and talks by Rev Dr Arica John Traver and others. The Frederick County Council annual meeting runs concurrently with the night program.
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Frederick County
United Brethren Church
Acre
Oganination
Marjorie Adam
Middletown
Thurmont High School
Bruce McDonald
Baltimore
Jeannette Lampson
Arica John Traver
Fenton Harris
Mesa
Henry I. Blahe
Howl College
Lutheran Church
Hood College Glee Club
U. B
Geneva Ely
Mt. Pleasant
Hood College
Your People's
Calvary M. E. Church
Anta M. Schantz
Frederick
Leslie N Cablentz
Dent
Joan S. Renn
Robart L. Smith
Ann Larkin
Mis
Amada d, Traver
Anna M. Schau
Amos J. Traver
Ely
Larken
John Kinnnamon
Myersville
Ethel Beard
Bai- Jenges
J. S Wesbright
Death Swamp Murder Mystery Shocks Neweastle Junction
Authorities confront a puzzling death in a desolate swamp near Neweastle Junction. Witnesses report seeing a body in a bog and quagmire as investigators survey the scene for clues to a series of killings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neweastle. Pa
Neweastle Junction
Orla
Test New Siren At Hose Company Site
A new siren installed on the large building of Hose Company was tested this morning and proved satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ondont Hose Company
Miners End Held-Over Strike After Illness Toll
In Hungary on Oct 11, about 2000 miners ended a self imposed strike after 100 fell ill. Semi conscious workers emerged from the mine to be greeted by families, as soldiers and militiamen stood outside the pit mouth. No deaths were reported. The men were promised a winter bonus of $3 and a Christmas bonus same as the cut eight per cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Élase
Overwhelming 1935 AAA corn hog program vote in Chicago
Farmers vote two to one to extend the Agricultural Adjustment Administration corn hog program for 1935. Returns from 509000 farmers show support for production control, with benefits totaling about 70 million dollars in 1934. Sixteen states report results. a second question on one contract per farm loses.
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Chicago
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
Paper thinks Mrs. Stoll will soon be returned
The Louisville Times reports it has credible information that Mrs Aloe Speed Stoll, kidnapping victim, is alive and may be freed within 24 hours. The Times cites relatives behavior, ten days with no ransom demands, and AP reports that the $50000 ransom was sent to Nashville as support for the possible release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Louisville Times
Aloe Speed Stoll
Wee
The
Times
Nashville
Lieut Col George M Lee Dies at 57
Baltimore, Oct 16 AP Lieut Col George M Teg died at his home last night of heart disease. He was 57. Lee was the son of General of Virginia and the grandson of General Robert Lee.
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Baltimore
George M. Teg
Lee
Virginia
Robert Lee
Harry Lee
Harry
Weather fragment reports unclear data and dates
Fragmentary weather note references highs and lows, yesterday and last year, sun and moon times, and vague precipitation and temperatures. Readable items include high yesterday and low last night with missing dates and locations, making specifics uncertain.
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P. A
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Eldridge B. Fox
James R. Harding
Fox
Harding
Clyde M Mox- Taw
Tasanh State
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Culpeper, Warrenton and
Ange, Va
Chambers of A
Ty Panay
Har
Southland
Haggard Bruno Hauptmann
Bronx County
N.Y
Hauptakn
Prosecution
Vegligense
Steamboat Service
Ward Line
Red Cross
Alexander
Marseille
Kalemen
Yugo
U. B. Church
Faith’s
Police
Dany
Mrs. Stoll
Geo. M. Lee
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