Love racket arrests in Maryland chase ends in post office
Betty Jean Crouse of Braddock Heights was arrested on a postal fraud charge tied to a nationwide matrimonial scheme. An inspector pursued the couple 60 miles from Braddock Heights to Frederick, leading to a confession and plea changes. bond set at 500 dollars as authorities reveal letters promising heiress funds and marriage in exchange for carfare.
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Frederick
Braddock Heights
Mra
Betty Jean Crouse
Guy Crouse
Braddock Weights
Mata
Crouse
Federal Grand Jury
Gale Uy Ak
Teddeesbo Woores
California
St Louis
Mrs Crouse
E Aydgren
Seventeenth Street
Anta Mona
Callf Rydgren
Aspector
Aaid
Wibel
K Riser
McCardell
Bis Section
Yen
Texas
Weather overview with varied figures and forecasts
The report covers 24 hour precipitation and October totals. It lists high and low temperatures, yesterday, last year, and two years ago. It also notes sunset and moon data for tomorrow. The dream reference Potomac and a cloudy-to-slighly cloudy forecast appear in the text.
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Potomac
Monecacy
Halloween parade plans and CCC march planned in Frederick
The Hallowe'en committee of the Frederick Lions Club urged parade cooperation with crowd control on the curve The Civilian Conservation Corps near Fishing Creek will march adding over 180 men The judging will occur at Bentz street golf course with ticketed entrants The parade forms 7 pm at Mar Streets and North Market and Fifth streets Market Street will be roped from Fifth to Patrick to Bertie Street Lions Club Boy Scouts and others assist The Thurmont Lions club hosts a two day celebration with a parade at 8 pm A judges stand will line Altamont Avenue in a cordoned Square Games prizes and music from Thurmont High School band are planned
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Frederick
Hallowe'en
Frederick Lions Club
Lions Club Committee
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fishing Creek
Bentz Street
Lions Club
Tis O’c
Mar- Streets
North Market- Street
Fifth Street
Market Street
Fifth LO
Patrick
Bertie Street
C. Cc
Fredericktomans
Frank Hayne
Hallowe‘an
Roger B Wolfe
H David Hagan
John 5 Renn
Charles Appel
Thurmont
Thurmont Lions Club
Altamont Avenue
Liena
Hood College Public Events Calendar Set for Fall
The Hood College Public Events committee releases a full first semester of lectures and recitals. Highlight: Edna St Vincent Millay readings November 11 in Brodbeck Hall. Also includes vespers by Clarence A Barbour and a concert by Earl B Lippy.
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Hood College
Brodbeck Hal
Edna St Vincent Muay
Miss Millay
College Dramatic Society
Goucher College
George Washington University
Clarence A Barbour
Brown University
Earl B Lippy
Peabody Conservatory
Baltimore
Brodbeck Hall
Hoag College
A Bruce Curry
Union Theological Seminary of
New York City
Curry
Hood
Old Mexico
Fredenck Hood Club
Coblentz Hall
Noel Coward
Fredericktown
Dog suit ends in Towson over stolen rabbit dog
Ethan Gaither of Sykesville won a $300 judgment against Benedict Huber of Baltimore County in a case tracing back to 1931 over a rabbit dog. Huber hunted Gaither’s dog near Sykesville, claimed it, and was found guilty after later disputes. The weather outlook mentions rain and moderate temperatures across the Middle and North Atlantic states in the coming week.
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Westminster
Ethan Gaither
Sykesville
Towson
Benedict Huber
Baltimore County
Gaither
Sykesvile
Huver
Nate
Moll Rheabottom
Huber
Gaithers
Hitter
Rheubottom Ab
North Qantic
Calder Tocasda
26 Missing As Sleet Lashes Lake Winnipeg
Selkirk Manitoba October 26 AP the anuous relatives of 26 missing persons peered with wavering hope on the sleet lashed waters of Lake Winnipeg. Two boats are missing about five days one was the Luber with six crew and 15 fishermen that left for winter fishing stations 250 miles northwest before wind and snow halted navigation. The other boat named the Question Mark carried a crew of three and two passengers.
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Selkirk
Manitoba
Lake Winnipeg
Here
Cuban Labor Calls Strike Monday Night
Havana reports a 48 hour strike called by the Cuban Federation of Labor starting midnight Monday to protest clashes between troops and workers. Buses vanished from streets, officials arrested, and amid protests, coverage notes worker disruption and union actions. New York reports stock market declines with commodity prices easing and gold steady as transfer activity remains uneven.
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Havana
Confederation of Labor
Fatal crash near Monrovia ties to Drakes death
Arnold Weiss admitted driving the car in which Mrs Bertha Luly Drake died when it overturned south of Monrovia on October 17. Herman Beard and others faced fines for drunken driving and license violations as the coroner's inquest revealed conflicting testimonies about the drivers and passengers during the fatal night. Justice Allen Bennett oversaw the hearing as relatives attended and the case unfolded with statements from deputies and the coroner.
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Monrovia
Lar
Bertha Luly Drake
Arnold Weiss
Montoya
Herman Beard
Weiss
Fie
Drake
Oman
Lilly
Peoples Court
Allen Bennett
Bennett
Doll
State Corp Knight
Efp Roop
New Market
Herman Heath
Lurns
Mozell Lillys
Earl Beard
Hallman
Centervithe
Earl
Walter E Sinn
Reno S Harp
Frank L Stoner
Grand jury unlikely to convene over lynching case
Princess Anne Md Oct 24 AP States Attorney John B Robins says the Somerset county grand jury will likely not be recalled to act in the investigation of Jas weeks lynching of George Alcot negro taken from the jail here unless more evidence is found. Of the 40 plus witnesses questioned none could identify any mob member and despite thousands present only about 50 or 60 were involved.
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Baltimore
Eugene O Dunne
York
New York
O Dunne
Ades
Buel Lee
Lee
Ae O’dunne
Buel LE
E C
Princess Anne
Torbes
John B Robins Todes
Seemerstn County
Jas Weeks
George Almacod
Rowins
U S Insists On Steel Price Cut To 35 Per Ton
The United States government demanded steel price reductions to 35 dollars per ton as a condition for loans. Joseph B Eastman released letters from steel firms showing a uniform price of 37 dollars and 75 cents per gross ton for first quality rails. He accused collusion and lack of competition.
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U.S
Joseph B Eastman Transportation
Judge Told to Hear Crawford Case Motion in Virginia
Richmond reporters note Governor Pollard ordered Judge James N McLamore of Suffolk to hear Crawford indictment quash motion. Judge J R H Alexander of the 2eth circuit requested the action amid claims the grand jury was unlawfully composed with black exclusion.
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Richmond
Pollard
James N McLamore
Suffolk
George Crawford
J R H Alexander
Alexander
Leesburg
Charles H Houston
Washington
Crawford
Blue Eagle Political Posters Labeled Unauthorized in New York
Washington reports Administrator Hugh Johnson declares use of the NRA insignia on political posters unauthorized after a protest by Fiorello LaGuardia against Joseph Vo McKee. The note labels McKee as the recovery candidate. Former Sheriff William Rhoderick underwent neck surgery at Frederick City Hospital and was reported improving the same day.
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Washington
Joseph Vo McKee
New York City
Hugh & Johnson
NRA
Fiorello LaGuardia
Fusion
McKee
William C Rhoderek
Frederick City Hospital
Graf Zeppelin Overflew Frederick County in Rescue Flight
An unidentified German airship traversed western and southern Frederick County this afternoon. The craft appeared over the region near Akron and earlier departed Chicago, with observers noting a large photo of the airship and a hangar at Airon. The report highlights the ship's steadfast commander and the notable flight path.
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Germany
Chicago
Frederick County
Airon
Lumbermen to Hold Meeting and Dinner in Frederick
Lumbermen from Frederick, Montgomery, Howard, and Carroll counties plan a meeting and dinner in the Blue and Grey room of the Francis Scott Key hotel on Friday night November 3. The goal is to form a four-county organization to affiliate with the Middle Atlantic Lumber Dealers Association, with a name to be chosen and other business to be transacted. A preliminary meeting of about 28 members from the four counties was held at the local hostelry, and W L Buckley of the Mount Atlantic group outlined the code for lumber and coal dealers. Members are listed from Frederick, Tanetown, Westminster, Thurmont, Brunswick, Mt. Airy, Keymar, New Windsor, and more. Thomas E Watkins of Mt. Airy is president. John L Reffsnider of Westminster is vice-president. Oscar Karn of Brunswick is secretary. George Wilcoxon of Frederick is treasurer.
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Frederick Montgomer
Howard
Carroll Counties
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Middle Atlantic Sumber Dealers’ Association
Dumberman
Iuaanen
Middle Atlantis
W L Buckley
Frederick
Tanetown
Westminster
Thurmont
Brunswick
Mt Alry
Keymar
New Windsor
Thomas E Watkins
Mt Aln
John L Reffsnider
Oscar Karn
George Wilcoxon
This City
Lindbergh Flies In Paris Acrobatic Exhibition
Paris October 26 AP Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh watched an acrobatic show by Michael De Troyat in Villacoublay plane trim. Lindbergh performed parts of the stunts described as superb while Mrs Lindbergh shopped and later toured Paris streets with an engineer.
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Paris
Col
Charlies
Lindbergh
Hobh
Hero Toda
Michael de Troyat
Villacouplay
de Troyat
Public Works Fund Boost to Montgomery County Projects
The Public Works Administration announced 42 nonfederal projects across 23 states, with a total allocation of 8,107,225 dollars. The largest grant goes to Denver Colorado for waterworks improvements, while Montgomery County Maryland receives 160,000 dollars for a school project and Williamsport Maryland gets 8,8000 for a sewage plant.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Veterans Administration
Roanoke
Ale
Williamsport
Montgomery
Pittssama
Explosion at plant injures workers and buries victim
In a morning blast at a pressing plant, a nearby explosion buried a worker named James Preme and another man BAS, killed an unidentified supervisor. David Knight and another man were hospitalized in Weichester after the blast, as Jack Knight and his daughter Virginia Knight suffered injuries while evacuating. A remote section of the plant was damaged and workers were stunned.
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James Preme
David Knight
Weichester
Jack Knight
Virgina Knighs
Jess
Hile Wamaming
Gerr
Graf Zeppelin seen over Frederick county heading for Washington
Graf Zeppelin, en route from Chicago after visiting the Century of Progress, crossed Frederick County and appeared to follow the Potomac toward Washington. Residents along Jefferson Boulevard witnessed the giant airship as it drifted southeast before moving on toward the Capitol, with earlier sightings near Hagerstown and Annapolis noted.
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Graf Zeppelin
Frederick County
Chicago
Frederick Cotaty
Washington
Potomac
Frederick
Braddock Heights
Naidhe Giret
Jefferson Boulevard
Mulle & Calmute
de Graf
Hagerstown
Prisoners Sentenced by Circuit Court Judge Willard
Sentences totaling just over nine months were handed down by Judge Willard in Circuit Court for three of several defendants awaiting punishment. Charles Freeman Robb was jailed nine months for breaking into William Muler’s store at Market and Third streets. John Manning received nine months for stealing a sack of barley. Allen ODenognue drew 15 days after prior confinement. remaining terms were suspended for Mellie Vessel and Vary Joyce for petty plant thefts from a greenhouse.
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Willard
Charles Freeman Robb
William Muler
Market
Third Streets
House of Correction
John Manning
Mia Allen
Joyce
Cuariea
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