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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1937

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2

Third jury in court disagrees again in drunken driving appeal

The third jury in the present term failed to reach a verdict in John C. Maneac Frederick’s drunken driving appeal after about six hours of deliberation. Judge Willard ordered continued deliberations to the next court session. The report notes two prior drun ken driving dis agreements this term, with trials continuing for other appeals. The panel included Cooley Combs and Charles A. Shorb among others, and Stanley Hunt, alias, was sentenced for auto theft. A not guilty verdict was returned in the case of Bernard H. Thomas for rape and carnal knowledge. Two more cases, Oscar Summers and Guy Crouse, were postponed.

John C. Maneac Frederick Arthur D. Willard Wil Burkett Altons Bennett Main Sherman P. Bowers Walter F. Sinn Cooley Combs Charles A. Shorb William D. Curfman Harry J. Leatherman George W. Cramer Raymond C. Putman Lewis J. Topper Peter D. Koons Albert B. Basford Spencer E. Stan Robert H. Diller Charles W. Lough Stanley Hunt Stanley Abronatis Baltimore Arthur H. Doll Hunt Frederick House of Correction Rane Bernard H. Thomas Colored New Market Margaret Gertrude Moore Mr. Bennett David T. Hildebrand Mic W. Linthicum

New Market Negro Freed on Auto Charge

Alonzo Peach, colored, of New Market, was found not guilty of tampering with Charles Richardson's automobile. He was found guilty of assault and battery, fined and costs, with a suspended sentence of months in the Maryland Correction. Attorney Al cad colored defended him. Justice Bowlus noted possible witness violations and more to the case. H C Nicholl, arrested for parking across a private alley, was found not guilty. Martha Hill, colored, was jailed pending a hearing for trespassing.

Alonzo Peach New Market Charles Richardson Emmett R. Bewlus Richardson Land House of Correction Al‘cad Maryland Correction Anders Justice Bowlus H.C. Nicholl Strawsburg Martha Hill

Macao Pilots Modern Aerial Route From Historic Port

The article notes Macao on the Chinese coast as a modern Asian port of entry for air routes. Pan American Airways bases light and weather direction there, echoing 19th century duties for trading ships. Guia Hill lighthouse, chapel, and 1626 fort symbolize the long maritime link to trans Pacific flights. Portugal governs Macao since 1887 after aiding in pirate suppression.

Eae — Peck Canton Macao Pan American Airways China Guia Portugal X & Ee Ing

Gasoline Tax Surplus Credited To Md Roads

Baltimore October 26 Deputy State Comptroller Joseph O C McCusker said approximately 400000 in surplus gasoline tax revenues have been credited to the State Roads Commission account for distribution between Baltimore and the rest of the state.

MD. Roads Baltimore Joseph O'C. McCusker State Roads Commission

State surplus funds allocated for road work clarified

Comptroller McCusker cites Attorney General opinions on excess revenue from 14 cent and 132 cent gasoline taxes and motor vehicle collections. About $400,000 is credited to the State Roads Commission for immediate use, with 70 percent to Baltimore and 30 percent to the counties for road construction and maintenance.

McCusker Herbert R. O'Conor Comptroller's Office Commissioner of Motor Vehicles State Roads Commission Baltimore

Montague Acquitted By Jury In New York

Elizabethtown New York October 26 John Montague the Hollywood golfer was acquitted by an Adirondack jury of a seven year old robbery charge after four and a half hours deliberation The District Attorney claimed he was the fourth man in the Kin Hana roadhouse robbery on August 4 1930 and that he fled and changed his name while his mother awaited his return The defense contended he did not participate and the verdict surprised the judge who warned it did not reflect his view

Elizabethtown N. Y John Montague Hollywood Harry E. Owen Thomas W. McDonald Montague McDonald Kin Hana Jay New York

Deeds Recorded For Sales Of Properties

Deeds were recorded in the clerk's office Tuesday for several county property sales. Roger Alden Derby of New York bought the Wirts farm of 208 acres in Petersville district for about 21000 dollars. Asa H. Watkins sold a south Twelfth Street dwelling lot to Harry L. Brittain for about 4900 dollars. Additional deeds conveyed land in the Catoctin Recreational Area to the government.

Roger Alden Derby New York Cornelius W. Wirts Petersville Asa H. Watkins Twelfth Street Harry L. Brittain Catoctin

Shoe bag repurposed for downstairs hall closet storage

A generous sized shoe bag hung on the inside of the downstairs hall closet door serves as a versatile storage solution. It offers organized compartments for small items, keeping the hallway neat and items easily accessible.

Local Store Sells Odd Lot of Winter Accessories

A small urban shop advertised a mixed stock of winter items including caps mittens rubbers small brooms and hat brushes. The display emphasized bargains and quick clearance as the season turns.

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