Frederick Merchants Fight Parking Meter Plan
Frederick chamber of commerce votes to keep two hour and fifteen minute parking rules and opposes meters. Merchants urge enforcement of existing regulations, call for more traffic police, and warn meters could push rural trade away while noting mixed experiences in Cumberland and Passaic. Local officials debate enforcement and potential bids as city weighs curbside control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants of
Frederick
Chamber of Commerce
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Board of Aldermen
Lloyd C. Culler
Market
Patrick Streets
William B. Bennett
Bennett
Charles F. Seeger
Seeger
Mr. Seeger
G. H. Peace
Peace
Passaic
N. J
Frederick Merchaps
Montgomery County
C. E. Cline
Sam W. Maples
Jacob I H. Schmidt
R. Ames Mendrickson
Emory B. Shipley
A. E. Fisher
Z. Walker Carty
Ralph W. Boyer
AAA
Baltimore
Palmer W. Nickerson
Thomas W. Kean
Cumberland
B. M. Kamens
Cumberland Chamber of Commercce
Me. Winebrenner
Beneft
Kamens
Roger B. Wolfe
Differences Over Location For State Office Building In Annapolis
Baltimore October 26 Differences of opinion arose between the Board of Public Works and Annapolis citizens over where the proposed State Office Building should be placed. After hearing the delegation the board said no action would be taken pending a survey by its own architects. The delegation urged a site next to the Baltimore and Annapolis railroad station, a block from House Circle, while Harry W Nice chairman of the board favored a site on State House Circle near the Court of Appeals building.
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Baltimore
Annapolis
Board of Public Works
Committee of Annapolis
Baltimore and Annatoad Station
House Circle
Harry W. Nice
Hoover calls for GOP declaration of principles and new convention
Boston, Oct 26 Former President Hoover urged the Republican party to draft a fresh declaration of convictions before the 1938 elections. He spoke at a Massachusetts Republican club dinner and warned against fusion politics, arguing voters will fuse around ideas, not political bargains. He claimed he does not want office himself.
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Boston
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Harly
Republican Club of
Massachusetts
Hoover
Farley Backs Mahoney in New York Mayoral Race
Postmaster General James A. Farley urged support for Jeremiah T. Mahoney in the New York mayoral contest on October 26. He framed loyalty to the Democratic party and faithfulness to the New Deal, while stressing opposition to La Guardia’s fusionist coalition. The November 2 election loomed as the scene of party unity and political rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James A. Farley
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
F. H. LaGuardia
Mahoney
Clarence Lowe
Democratic Party
Farley
United States Steel Declares $1 Dividend. Fairless Named President
New York, Oct. 26. Directors of United States Steel Corporation declare a $1 dividend on common stock and name Benjamin F. Fairless to succeed William A. Irvin as president effective January 1, 1938. Irvin becomes vice-chairman. Taylor will step down as chairman. Edward R. Stettinius expected to succeed. Nine months net income reaches $95,353,853 with $8.77 per share. Third quarter shipments drop 14.6 percent to 3,342,572 tons. October operating capacity at about 54 percent. Common dividend payable December 20 to holders of record November 20. preferred dividend of $1.75 payable November 20 to record October 29. This marks first common dividend since 1932.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Benjamin F. Fairless
Carnegie Illinois
William A. Irvin
Irvin
Myran
Co. Taylor
Stettinius
Taylor
Edward R. Stettinius
Kiwanis Capital District Convention Reported
President Henry R. Shoemaker and Past President Robert L. Smith reported on the Kiwanis Capital District Convention held last week in Staunton Virginia at a Kiwanis luncheon. Irving G. Diener of Alexandria was elected governor, succeeding George G. Peery of Salem with lieutenants Andrew Bell Winchester Carey Wheatley Lynchburg Ralph Repass Marion John H. Frischkorn Richmond and W A Barksdale Charlottesville. Next year’s convention will meet in Roanoke and about 890 delegates and guests are expected. Staunton handled the event well despite crowding and discussions on Frederick hosting if invited. The Staunton sessions showed progress in service clubs.
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Henry R. Shoemaker
Robert L. Smith
Capital District Kiwanis
Staunton
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Frederick
Irving G. Diener
Alexandria
George G. Peery
Salem
Andrew Bell
Winchester
Carey Wheatley
Lynchburg
Ralph Repass
Marion
John H. Frischkorn
Richmond
W. A. Barksdale
Chalottesville
Miles Reissnyder
Westminster
Roanoke
Frederick
Kiwanis Capital District
Dons Longees First Long Pants Reveal A Star’s Rise
Freddie, a 14 year old boy star, shows off his first long pants and proud manhood stance. His salary was recently raised to 98000 dollars a year in a court settlement after family disputes. His weekly allowance jumped from five cents to one dollar.
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Freddie Bartholomew
Freddie
Policemen’s Cases Before Md Court Of Appeals
The Maryland Court of Appeals heard arguments in four related cases from Howard County involving three suspended state policemen and a garage owner sentenced for conspiracy to defraud motor vehicle operators. Sentences from May 15 in Howard County Circuit Court were three years for Albert E. Markley, two years six months for John E. Wheeler, one year for John E. Taylor, and two years for John Herbert. All four were suspended from the state force pending appeal as 86 defense exceptions were raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Court of Appeals
House of Correction
Howard County Circuit Court
Howard County Court
Albert E. Markley
John E. Wheeler
John E. Taylor
John Herbert
AML
William L. Henderson
C. Ferdinand Sybert
Howard County
Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page Four
Answers reveal basic geography and word meanings. Great Lakes list notes Superior largest deepest, Ontario smallest Erie shallowest. Bolivia lacks a seaport and navy. heat expands air causing tire blowouts on hot days. Nat can mean apartment or level. Jones buys two more vegetable cans than fruit.
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Great Lakes
Superior
Michigan
Huron
Erie
Ontario
Bolivia
Nat
Jones
Plane crash near Cowlesville. two men and a woman killed
A red wing plane crashed into a marshy field near Cowlesville tonight. Farmers found the bodies of two men and part of a woman in the wreckage, with papers recovered from the aircraft.
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Cowlesville
Two Men Identified in Plane Incident
Coroner James A Kneller identified the two pilots as Richard Babcock 23 of St Johns Vermont and Austin Feuchtwanger 27 of Riverside Connecticut. The third person aboard is believed to be Feuchtwanger's mother.
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James A. Kneller
Richard Babcock
St John’s
Austin Feuchtwanger
Riverside
Conn
Feuchtwanger
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David C. Winebrenner
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Lisyd €. Culler
Potomac Edison Company
Koon
Sveparperhnlaye
Leonard Compton
Springfield
Compton
Franklin Poorman
J. Paul Delphey
Wome
U. S. Steel
Fairless
Kiwanis
Longees
C. C. Carty, Inc
Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Cassimere Sport
Cheviot Zephyr Sport Angora
Hallowe'en Cambrics
Hendrickson
Nena Ae
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