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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1938

Page

6

Woman fined $50 for cider sale without license

Associate Judge Arthur D. Willard fined Lucy Toms of near Middlepoint $50 and costs for selling hard cider without a license. He said the sentence is not a precedent and noted the law allows a maximum $1,000 fine or two years in jail. The case explored cider licensing and ongoing legal ambiguity in Frederick County.

Arthur D. Willard Lucy Toms Williard Toms Willard Frederick County G. Ed. Myers Sherman P. Bowers William Gouker Oscar Fisher Guy Frushour Keefer Fisher Benjamin Gouker John Gaver Middlepoint Harmony John Grossnickle Harry W. Blick Benjamin Phebus J. M. Boone Libertytown Harvey Rippeon Rippeon Boone Ira L. Gregory Norfolk George Hoffman Evelyn Hazard West Sixth Street Arthur Bond Hazard Bond Alion ¥. Bennett Robert E. Burke Rochester W. L. Bussard Washington, D. C Sergi W. R. May Burke Bussard May Joe S. Mann W. O.bohler Frederick Buddy Johnson Marshall Murray

Board Debates Recount Billing And Deadline

The Board of Election Supervisors set a Friday deadline to settle the recount bill amid dispute over charges from Attorney General Herbert R. O'Conor supporters who pledge payment upon presentation. Francis Perrott denounced the bill as excessive and faulted the timing and disclosure of the compromise, noting a $227.25 reduction from the original $748.95 and indicating potential legal action if settlement is not reached.

Board of Election Supervisors Herbert R. O'Conor O’conor Francis Perrott Democratic Campaign Committee Petroit Election Board O'Conor Board of Supervisors Perrott G. Hunter Bowers

Campaign Pause Marks Pennsylvania Legislators Campaign Push

Harrisburg oct 19 pa ap pennsylvania lawmakers suspended lawmaking until nov 14 to enter political campaigns with many representatives and half the senators seeking re election on nov 8 they voted to vacate the session to press their campaigns

Harrisburg Pennsylvania

Britain Moves To Form Home Defense In Peace Drive

Prime Minister Chamberlain met his cabinet to chart Britain's peace course on a changed European map. They aim to organize home defense and decide on a pacific policy in the Middle East. A report on Anglo American trade treaty negotiations was also reviewed as ministers convened for two sessions this week.

Londen Seville Chamberlain Siriferom Palestine

Non-Partisan Relief Boards Urged By King

Washington October 19 Senator King Demi Utah urged Congress to place administration relief funds in nonpartisan state boards He predicted a new independence in spirit in the Senate would gain more support for his proposal than past measures

Washington King Utah Congress Senate

Lands Burning Plane Safely With 14 aboard

In Montgomery Alabama a burning Eastern Air Lines plane with 31 passengers and three crew members aboard made an emergency landing after catching fire near midnight. Pilot Dave Hessong kept control despite flames as hands were seared and one engine failed. All aboard escaped with no serious injuries and passengers praised his actions.

Mlontgomery Ala the Airways Dave Hessong Earth Houston

Reassessment Hearings Held Across County

About fifty property owners from rural areas and Frederick city appeared before the County Commissioners this week as a Board of Control and Review seeking reductions in assessments The hearings continue with most post hearing decisions immediate and proven inequities leading to adjustments The county will appeal to the State Tax Commission over a Lindbergh avenue property assessment dispute by Eldred W Van Fossen with county representatives attending the Baltimore hearing none of the parties reached an adjustment and Van Fossen will attend himself County officials present included Alfred W Gaver Grayson H Mercer E C Speaks A H Derr and Edward S Delaplaine

Board of Control U Grant Hooper Commissioners” Office Frederick City Board of Assessors County Commissioners Baltimore Eldred W. van Fossen State Tax Commission VanFossen Lindbergh Avenue Commissioners’ Office Alfred W. Gaver Grayson H. Mercer E. C. Speaks Assessment Board A. H. Derr Board of County Commissioners Edward S. Delaplaine

Uses Of Radium Topic Of Talk To Physicians

The Freder ick County Medical Society heard a talk on The Uses of Radium at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Dr. William H. Neill Jr. of Kelley Clinic Baltimore spoke with slides. Attending physicians included Howard W. Ash R. W. Baer A Talbot Brice Charles H. Conley Jr G Bruce Crist C E Easterday H Lawrence Fahrney and others.

Frederick County Medical Society Francis Scott Key Hotel William H. Neill, Jr Kelley Clinic Baltimore Howard W. Ash R. W. Baer A. Talbott Brice Charles H. Conley Charles H. Conler G. Bruce Crist C. E. Easterday H. Lawrence Fahrney J. Elmer Harp W. C. Johnson E. C. Refauver P. S. Lansdale J. A. Longtra J. McCurdy John H. Messler A. Austin Pearce G. BH. Riggs T. Clyde Revison L. R. Schoolman H. J. Slusher J. G. F. Smith Otis B. Stone B. O. Thomas J. Brand Seid FD Worthington

Landon Calls Roosevelt Farm Plan a Failure in Illinois

Alf Landon, Kansas, told a southern Illinois audience the Roosevelt farm program proved a failure and led to centralization of more authority in Washington. The 1936 Republican nominee said a president who thinks there is no constitutional limit to his power is thinking in terms of the absolute ruler.

Vienna Til Gci Alf AL Landon Kansas Illinois Washington Landon

Nine Arabs Die Republic Steel in Battle in Holy Land

Soldiers patrol main roads in the Holy Land as nine Arabs die in a clash reported under a given order. British troops reinstate nine thousand or employes amid the incident. The report notes continued tension and security measures on key routes.

Republic Steel Holy Land

Blames Company For Little Steel Walkout Dispute

The National Labor Board ordered Republic Steel to reinstate about 3000 workers who walked out in May 1937 after a lengthy ruling on unfair labor practices. The decision requires remediation pay if not all workers are reinstated, and allows deductions for wages earned on other relief projects.

Washington National Labor Board Republic Steel Corporation Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Steel Workers Organizing Committee

Germany Wanted Plans Of Aircraft Carriers

In federal court Guenther Rumrich, a 32 year old army deserter and confessed Nazi spy, described the plot to forge President Roosevelt’s signature on White House stationery to obtain U S Navy carrier plans. He testified about meeting Fraulein Hofmann and Karl Schlueter and the scheme to write Hamburg for official stationery for the ruse.

New York Roosevelt White House United States Navy Guenther Gustav Rumrich Rumrich John C. Knox Erich Glaser Mitchel Johanna Hofmann Europa Otto Voss Rumvich Karl Schlueter Bronx Fraulein Hofmann Schiueter Enterprise Yorktown Hamburg

Rail Shares Rise While Other Groups Sag in Market

New York Oct 19 AP shares moved higher for rail stocks while most groups lagged as the market steadied. Heavy trading occurred early with about 780000 shares, then slowed as traders awaited a cue. Generals Motors announced reemployment of 35000 workers and reversal of salary cuts, aiding initial block trades. bonds and commodities moved in a steady pattern with the pound sterling at $4.7743.

New York Coppers Steels Cestinys Generals Motors

Communists Led In First Sitdown Strike

The House committee investigating un American activities heard that communists directed Michigan's first sitdown strike at Midland Steel in 1936. Detroit Ford worker Clyde Morrow testified that Joan Anderson, a 1934 Communist gubernatorial candidate, and Nat Ganley led the action with Communist union affiliates steering workers and threatening militia intervention.

Washington House Committee Michigan Midland Steel Company Clyde Morrow Ford Motor Co Detroit Joan Anderson Nat Ganley Morrow

Lehman Silent About New Deal In Campaign

Hyde Park, N. Y., Oct. 19 AP. President Roosevelt and Governor Herbert H. Lehman appeared aligned on Democratic campaign form in New York State. A direct answer on endorsing the New Deal in Lehman’s bid for a fourth term was not given.

Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Herbert H. Lehman New York Lehman Albany

Hope Abandoned For President Of Turkey

Istanbul October 19 AP hope was virtually abandoned today for Kemal Attaturk president and strong man of Turkey gravely ill with an old liver ailment reliable sources said the end might come at any moment or that the president principal creator of modern Turkey might live for several hours the Turkish cabinet was in continuous session in event of his death and Istanbul police were reinforced against possible demonstrations.

Istanbul Kemal Attaturk Turkey

Chicken wedged under bumper found by South Bend resident

Mrs. A L Stickley discovered a chicken wedged between the bumper and radiator of her car on a recent drive in South Bend Indiana. The bird was released and walked away cackling. A separate note mentions a visually or hearing impaired child may struggle in school without informing the teacher of the reason.

South Bend Ind A. L. Stickley

State Council Meeting To Open In Braddock Heights

The twenty fourth annual State Council of Maryland Sons and Daughters of Liberty meet at Vindobona Braddock Heights on Oct 27 and 28. Delegates from Frostburg Hagerstown Walkersville Williamsport Baltimore Frederick Hillsdale Parkville Havre de Grace Perryville Port Deposit Bay View Salisbury Delmar and more will attend. Charles C. Mercer will preside. sessions run Thursday morning to Friday morning with a banquet and dance Thursday night.

State Council of Maryland, Sons and Daughters of Liberty Vindobona Braddock Heights Frostburg Hagerstown Walkersville Williamsport Baltimore Frederick

Divorce denied over pinocle game assault claim

Judge Arthur E. Fisher refused to grant a divorce on the charge that a husband tried to strike his wife during a pinochle dispute. The ruling notes that an attempted strike during a card game does not qualify as grounds for divorce.

Rockiore. Au Arthur E. Fisher Fisher

Fredmont Union Meeting Draws 81 Attendees

Eighty-one representatives from Southern Methodist young people's groups in Frederick and Montgomery counties attended the Fredmont Union meeting at Trinity church. Julian Hoskinson presided after Miss Marie Keesee resigned as president. Eva Biddison and Monroe Gilbert spoke on budget and policy for the coming year. Childhood and Youth Week was planned for November 6-12.

Southern Methodist Frederick Montgomery Fredmont Union Trinity Church Julian Hoskinson Rockville Marie Keesee Poolesville Baltimore Eva Biddison Monroe Gilbert Hamilton W. T. Gover Fairey Duvall Virginia Murphy

Farley Enters Pa Primary With Dnc Dinner

Chairman James A. Farley will join Pennsylvania's campaign with a first of several gun salutes at a Philadelphia Hundred Club dinner. The $100 plate event aims to raise over $100,000 for the state Democratic fund as aides list four department heads and four Congress members among expected big gun speakers.

Washington James A. Farley Pennsylvania Democratic National Committee Farley Philadelphia Hundred Club Democratic Guffey Congress

Hitler Seeks Air Supremacy in Pact With France

Paris reports preliminary talks for a full settlement between France and Germany. Daladier and the German ambassador conferred as Paris agrees to discuss terms. Hitler seeks an air dominance pact and a French renunciation of the Soviet treaty in return for guaranteed frontiers and restoration of German colonies Togo and the Kameroons.

Paris France Germany Edouard Daladier Joannes von Welczeck Berlin Georges Bonnet Forreign Proneh Italy Adolf Hitler Berchtesgaden Hitler Europe Russia Togo

Newly Elected Officers Installed By Baptists

Rev W C Royal installed the newly elected officers of the Young Peoples and Adult departments at the First Baptist Church School Tuesday night after the annual pig roast. The 200 plus attendees heard devotions and reports from department superintendents outlining aims for the year.

Rev W. C. Royal First Baptist Church Church School C. W. Gregory C. C. Sparks G. William Stultz E. W. Shry Virgie Kreh

Five Women Killed After Shopping Trip in Duanesburg

Five Cherry Valley housewives returning from a shopping trip in Albany were killed in a two car collision near Duanesburg last night. Mrs Daisy Heatherington, 57, died early today, with the others killed instantly. A hollowout caused the crash, injuring three occupants of the second car.

Duanesburg Cherry Valley Albany Daisy Heatherington

Weather Record Report for October 1937 Summary

Weather note records 24 hour precipitation total none. October to date 2.8 inches vs normal 2.58. October 1937 total 9.36 inches, deficiency 1.26 inches through October 1. Yesterday high 59, day ago high 68. Last night low 55, year ago 57. Sun sets 5.27 pm, rises 6.23 am. Moon rises 3.27 am, sets 3.45 pm. Monocacy and Potomac streams remain clear.

Monocacy T Potomac

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