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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1938
Page
6
The court increased Leo M. Rist’s drunken driving fine to 150 plus 60 in jail costs and warned of a bench warrant for Rist if he fails to appear. Norman A. Shankle was fined 50 and costs for an outrageous assault on Charles Handley on North Market street as witnesses described a brutal encounter.
The Brunswick Knox road crash involved Danner and John H. Cummings near the baseball park with both cars going over an embankment. Danner claimed the other car appeared suddenly. Cummings said his front wheels were off the main road. Alfred Br. Jones represented Danner. The court withheld verdicts and overruled motions in several appeals including Luther Baumgardner for operating without a chauffeur’s license. John Thomas, a colored employee of Baumgardner, lacked a license, and Baumgardner denied employing him. Justice Emmett R. Bowlus testified. Baumgardner was fined $10 in magistrate court. Wellington F. Rose was found guilty of drunken driving and fined $100. a reckless driving appeal was dismissed and Rose released on bond to await sentencing. Emma E. Lamar’s reckless driving appeal was dismissed. Prosecution by States Attorney Sherman P. Bowers indicated later hearings for other criminal appeals, including Guy H. Adkins, Donald Knott, and a House of Correction larceny case.
Answers cover five statements with true false judgments. Lindbergh born in Detroit is marked false. An oppian is misdefined as English student living away from college is false. A sequence marks New Orleans 90 miles up the Mississippi from the sulk as true or false. The fifth statement is true.
Approximately 140 delegates and members from all sections of the state attend the 34th annual state convention of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty. The event begins Thursday at Vindobona Bradock Heights and runs through Friday with a banquet Thursday night. Attendees include chapters from New Jersey Delaware District of Columbia Maryland Baltimore Cumberland Frederick and other cities. Mountain City Council No 12 plans to attend. Charles C. Mercer, state councilor, will preside Thursday.
Washington October 25 two senators and two local businessmen were elected to Alfalfa Club membership at a Board of Managers meeting held at the home of Joseph Himes 2101 Connecticut Avenue NW Those chosen were Senator Barkley of Kentucky Senator Lodge of Massachusetts Edgar Morris former president of the Washington Board of Trade and Allison N Miller Washington real estate man Charles Carroll Glover Jr vice president of the Riggs National Bank was chosen to fill a board vacancy
The appeal from a three month House of Correction sentence for larceny of automobile parts faced possible dismissal. From Brunswick Justice William Campbell docket, Loring Young alleged signer of a statement that he and Lee Iferd removed two inline motors from Litten Bros. garage on August 22 and loaded them for transport to Iferd’s home. Bennett represents Young. State’s attorney noted a stet for Lester E. Beall due to missing out of state witness Jack R. Hann. Hancock fined $103 for drunken and reckless driving on January 15, appealed in magistrate court with Patrick M. Schnauffer absent and verdict sustained.
New York reports Ensign William B Brown a red-haired Navy officer aboard Enterprise identified a German spy letter threatening dire consequences if secrets were shared. Brown said he received the letter last January aboard Saratoga and ignored it as Guenther Rumrich, a confessed Nazi spy, testified he sent a similar note urging officers to betray their duty.
Dr Abel Wolman, new Baltimore president of the American Public Health Association, warned in Kansas City that the average American health is a century behind ideal. He cited a lower U S death rate in the first half of the year yet still too high given available medical and health knowledge.
Seven year old Harvey House died en route to Washington County Hospital after a runaway truck he was in rolled from a farm on South Mountain Frederick County. The truck veered into a ditch, overturned, and the boy’s jugular vein was severed. Justice Hidenour ruled the death an unavoidable accident after a coroner’s inquest and state investigators examined the scene and heard testimony.
Maryland politics heated as Attorney General Herbert R. O Conor denounces Governor Harry W. Nice as shedding crocodile tears to split the Democrats. O Conor, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, accuses Nice of misrepresenting his campaign amid a mass meeting in Centreville. Nice, touring the Eastern Shore, challenges O Conor to state his position on the new deal.
Shanghai reports the Japanese army and navy claim the vanguard of their Central China invasion has entered Hankow with forces massing for a broader entry. The city, a former provisional capital and inland port, faces flames from the scorched earth policy as Chiang Kai-shek and wife depart Hankow by plane after a mass government and civilian exodus. Chiang is believed to retreat toward Hunan to regroup for a possible Japanese thrust toward Changsha.
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