Plunge from fourth floor window fatal at Montevue Hospital
Franklin Lee Early aged sixty eight died after leaping from a fourth floor window at Montevue Hospital in the early morning. The unbarred window was found open and authorities investigated with Dr. Thomas pronouncing death from a cervical fracture. Early had been committed by county commissioners after periods of residence and appeared feeble minded at times. He is survived by family and was a member of Grossnickle Church of the Brethren. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 30 PM at the funeral home with interment at Grossnickle cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Lee Early
Montevue Hospital
Montevue Drive
Early
Montevue
Sherman P. Bowers
Emmett R. Bowlus
Denver J. Shook
B. O. Thomas
Maurice D. P. Slifer
Montevuec Hospital
Thomas
Samuel and
Mary Murphy Early
Clinton Early
William Hartseck
Harmony
Vincent Crepps
Yellow Springs
Anna Hahn
New Windsor
Grossnickle
Goines
Crampton
Allen Bartgis
Reno Six
Chas. Blumenauer
Frederick City
E. P. Thomas
Hall
Eddie E. Hall
John E Ramsburg
Albert Strube
Urbana
Nevin T. R. Waskey
Robert A. Kemp
Alton Y. Bennett
Willard
Frederick County Law Library
Court House
Winchester Hall
Frederick County Bar Association
Frederick County Board of Education
Frederick County Welfare Board
Bar Association
Welfare Board
Board of Education
Law Library
Superintendent of Schools
Frederick County
State Industrial Accident Commission
Farm Bureau
Graud
Bar Association Committee
Jacob Rohrback
Edward S. Delaplaine
Leslie N. Coblenty
H Ki
First Baptist Church
E. W. Shry
Glen H. McGregor
W. C. Thumpan
Shry
Huth RR. Trout
C Sparks
Baw Yer
Robert Neisser
Baltimore
BM Sland Baptist Unio Association
W CC Royal
Falker
K i
Revo
Woc Roseal
Joe Royal
Hoil Ewing
M * W. Shry
Richard Jacobs
Pierce Gaver
Bette Keller
Nettle McKenere
Mary Finne McWhenve
Harry Radchi
WE Trail
CO. W. Gregory
I. EB. Barnes
JW. Foul
James S. Crist
James 3
P. Trout
Roger W. Fowle
Austin M Fogle
George M. Fogte
William
Charles Schult
James Dubel
Betty Jean Burriss
Named Deputy Wardens Appointed for Catoetin Recreation Area
G B Williams and Joseph C Golds were commissioned as deputy game wardens by officials of the National Forestry Service. They qualified in the Clerk of Court office and are connected with the Catoetin Recreation Area in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Williams
Joseph C. Goldsborough
National Forestry Service
Catoetin
Weather Record Shows October Precipitation and Temps
Precipitation for 24 hours ending yesterday at 5 pm was 0.83 inches. From 5 pm yesterday to 7 am today the total is 1.34 inches. October to date 9.44 inches with normal October precipitation at 5.23 inches for 1936. Excess in 1937 through October 1 stands at 7.42 inches. High yesterday 56, low last night 48. Sun sets 5.15 pm, rises 6.34 am. moon rises 2.08 am, sets 2.42 pm. Potomac and Monocacy streams muddy.
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Potomac
Monocacy
Washington
Weather Bureau
Potomac River
Cumberland
Potomac Valley
Shenadoah River
Riverton
Shenandoah
Harpers Ferry
Prince Georges County
Laurel Race Track
Bladensburg Road
Murder trial and jail remand in West All Saints case
An hour long habeas hearing failed to free Fred Crampton on the murder charge in the West All Saints stabbing of Charles C. Goines on October 10. Crampton remains in custody as the case awaits February term or potential grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur D. Willard
Fred Crampton
Charles C. Goines
Frederick Negro
Willard
Crampton
William M. Storm
Goines
Etta Strawder
Jenks
Wall Street opens with gains after margin shift
Investors surged at the market open as the Federal Reserve changed margin requirements. Early advances of six or more points were cut in half as the ticker lagged. Strong openings appeared in U S Steel Chrysler Radio Corporation Paramount and U S Rubber amid heavy turnover and quick profit taking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Radio Corporation
Paramount
U. S. Rubber
Double Swing Across U S By Former King
Paris reports the Duke and Duchess of Windsor plan a five week cross country tour by air and sea starting November 6 sailing Bremen. They will travel with 70 trunks and six attendants, visiting Washington Pittsburgh New England industrial areas Florida Caribbean island and other southern states.
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Paris
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
United States
New York
Hollywood
Miami
Bremen
Florida
Caribbean
Washington
Pittsburgh
Likly
Windsor
New England
Repairs Begin to Stone Roads in Frederick County
Frederick County gears up for stone road repairs as the State Roads Commission meets the County Commissioners to outline allocations from gasoline tax revenue for the year. Plans include chipping on Toms Creek church road and stretches between Loys and Creagers towns with additional rural surfacing and future work toward High Knob and Indian Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
State Roads Commission
Roads Commission
Maryland
Carroll
Howard
Montgomery
Homer EB. Tabler
Frank F. Luthardt
C. Nice Wilkinson
Toms Creek Church Road
Emmitsburg
Loys
Creagerstown
Annandate School
Monocacy Bridge
High Knob
Frederick
Indian Springs
Church Hill-Doubs
WPA
Maryland Roads to Receive $505000 for Construction
State Comptroller William S. Gordy Jr. released $617,158 in excess gasoline tax revenue from the two cent portion and motor vehicle revenues. Of this, $505,200 goes to the State Roads Commission and $111,958 to Baltimore city for construction, reconstruction, betterment and additions to the state roads system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission For
Annapolis
Williams. Gordy, Jr
State Roads Commission
Baltimore City
Herbert R. O'Conor
Flood Waters Submerge Cumberland Streets Again
Cumberland reports rising Potomac waters forcing stock protection and bridge closures as Wills Creek floodwaters seep into the business district. Officials warn the crest may reach Cumberland by mid afternoon while nearby towns brace for further overflow.
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Cumberland
Wills Creek
Ralph Rizer
Potomac
Ridgely
W. Va
Fed eases steps to buy and sell securities
Washington October 28 The Federal Reserve Board moves to ease securities trading amid stock market selling. The measure aims to simplify buying and selling processes, potentially calming market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Poles Installed for City Ornamental Lighting at Arts Library
City crews lay conduits at the Arts Library property to support installation of ornamental lighting poles. The work marks the start of a streetscape effort to brighten the area.
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Arts Library
Flood rise continues along Potomac with no immediate danger at Harpers Ferry
The article notes ongoing Potomac River flooding with rising levels at Ceresville Jug Bridge Frederick Junction and Three Springs. A noon reading shows 9 feet above normal, with the steepest rise yet to come. Harpers Ferry is not in danger, despite previous high flood marks at Pant of Rocks and historical records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Potomac
Baltimore
L. T Deawner
State Roads District
Cumberland
Roads Commission
National Pike
Poingof Rocks
Trafic
Ceresville
Jug Bridge
Frederick Junction
Three Springs
Potomac River
Harpers Ferry
Labor’s Forces Stay Deadlocked
Long article recounts a church pig roast event at First Baptist with women invited for the first time, lists attendees across many local families, and notes labor union strain as Washington peace talks stall, depicting a broader clash between A F of L and C I O factions and their proposals.
Road funds cut in two counties amid statewide review
Salisbury October 2 AP The State Roads Commission announced abrupt curtailment of road funds in Wicomico and Talbot counties for the current fiscal year as the panel holds conferences with county boards. Further allotment details from other counties were not released. County Commissioner William Shortall questioned the reduction to Dr Worner E Tabler Ready Commission chairman who said lawmakers can explain the cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salibury
State Roads Commission
Wicomico
Talbott County
Wt Boards of County Commissioners
William Shortall
Worner E Tabler
Tabler
One Dead One Dying In Auto Crash In Maryland
Leonardtown October 28 AP Anna Mae Pilkerton 17 died when an automobile struck a culvert in St. Marys County Joseph Long 22 suffered critical injuries including a crushed chest broken collar bone and ribs and is not expected to live in the hospital at the time of report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonardtown
Anna Mae Pilkerton
Joseph ©. Long
St. Mary's County
J. B. Love
Long
Suspect Incendiarist In Baltimore's Fires
Baltimore officials question a possible incendiarist after three fires in a week. Mayor Howard W. Jackson asked power and fire officials if the arsonist is at large as the department notes the fires raise suspicion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Howard W. Jackson
Eneginees
Travers
Japanese Score Major Victories in Chinese War
Japanese forces drive Chinese defenders to new lines around Shanghai as American and British aid is offered but not accepted. In North China, mechanized units breach Niangizekwan Pass, reach near Shansi capital, while Mussolini calls for Germany to reclaim colonial status in Africa on the Rome march anniversary. Belgium invites Germany and the Soviet Union to the Nine-Power Conference on the war.
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Associated Press
International Settlement
Shanghai
China
Japan
Niangizekwan
Hepei
Pingting
Shansi
Mussolini
Germany
Rome
Italy
11 Duce
Adolf Hitler
Europe
9 ‘O
County Represented At Rosewood Meeting
Twelve Frederick county members attended the Wom Auxiliary annual meeting at Rosewood Training School near Owings Mills. Officers were elected, a one o’clock luncheon followed, plus visits to vocational rooms and girls’ cottages.
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Frederick
Wom
Rosewood Training School
Owings Mills
Frederick County
George Johns
Thew
Bessie Zimmerman
Thurmont
Woman's Auxiliary
Matthew Fenton
Baltimore
Grace Trail
Milton G. Urner
Tutosday
C. E. Schildknecht
J M. Culler
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Fense
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U.S
Cake
HOPE
Upper Potomac
Tion
City
Kitzmiller
Shallmar
Shalimar
Garrett County
Emmitsburg Pike
Lewistown
Housing Legal
United States Steel
Stettinius
U. S. Steel Corporation
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
MM. Pautless
Pautless
Gig Steel
Republic
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Stetlinus
Genecaul Motors
Retiray Eharrimion Mycon Tayloce
US 8S
Jafa
LABOR
Wayman
Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
Philip Murray
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A. F
A. F. Oof
Federation
John GL Lewis
C. LO
Shanghat
Rosewood Meeting
Nrwespapre SR Relye
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