Eleven Room Home Destroyed by Chimney Fire on Windy Morning
A two story eleven room frame house owned by W J Crawford near Charlesville station burned after a chimney fire spread in high winds. Neighbors awoke to a barking dog around 2 am. Mr Crawford escaped unharmed after being sprayed by flames while trying to reach the base of the fire. Mrs Crawford and their furniture and clothing were saved. Daughter Nancy was away in Frederick at Frederick High School. Fire department not summoned. insurance covered most losses. The Crawfords had moved from Corpus Christi Texas about a year ago, purchasing from the Wisner heirs. The chimney’s slanted section had previously caused trouble.
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W. J. Crawford
Charlesville Station
Wisner
Crawford
Corpus Ochristi
Tex
Christian Wisner
Bile Ute
Baltimore Detectives Aid in Hunt for Slayer
Two Baltimore detectives traveled to Rockville to assist Montgomery County officials in the search for the slayers of Allen Wilson, a newspaper carrier shot last week in front of Mickey McDonald’s home. Officers believe Wilson’s death was tied to threats against McDonald’s life.
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Baltimore
Rockville
Montgomery County
Allen Cbd
Wilson
Mickey McDonald
Takoma
Park Sportsman
McDonald
The New Deal In The New Deal In WASHINGTON
A Washington profile of Helety Elliott secretary to Chairman Clay Williams of the National Industrial Recovery Board. The piece notes her as a new high level female aide replacing a famous predecessor, describes her appearance and role, and traces her background from Fresno California to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TG En Ae Wee Eet
King of Siam May Withdraw Resignation
London reports the King of Siam threatened to quit but his government urged reconsideration while measures limiting his powers were dropped. The story notes the monarch’s representatives and the ongoing political maneuvering as news from Oct 29.
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Johnson
NEA
Congress
Bobby Straus
John Power
Commerce
Bureau
Helen Elliott
Roper
Bile & Lot of Commerce
NRA
Elliott
London
Siam
Women vie for NRA top secretary post in a reshuffle
Word arrives that Donald Richberg would be NRA's No 2 man. Mrs Elliott, lauded as a sensible efficient girl, seeks the job amid a crowd of hopefuls. Alice Houlihan joins Richberg in Chicago to serve as his secretary while Mrs Elliott handles NRA work awaiting a reorganization that would place Richberg with Williams.
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Donald Richberg
NRA
Elliott
Everr
Alice Houlihan
Richiberg
Chicago
National Emergency Council
Richberg
Williams
Richberene
Wiliams
Mrs. Elliott
Wil- Ginans
Billy
Weather Today 1934 Reading Shows Precipitation Figures
Weather notes show a dated record with 38 inches of rainfall, 13.08 inches during a period, and temperatures around last night. Mentions times for sunrise and moonrise and other numeric weather data from an old local entry.
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Van
Acuta
Coens
A and P Stores Closed Amid Labor Troubles in Cleveland
Labor unrest spreads as about three hundred A and P grocery stores in Cleveland are ordered shut, with 26 of 38 meat departments in Milwaukee also closed. William Green of the American Federation of Labor said he would begin an inquiry into labor disputes with the A and P. Delegates at the convention discussed pressing demands from Glass Company workers amid renewed talks with employers and union representatives. A two month strike by textile workers in Millville, N J ended with arbitration talks looming. Washington reported Francis J. Gorman hoped the Paterson silk strike would be settled by nightfall after a meeting with B M Squires of the textile labor relations board.
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Tea Company
Cleve
William Green
American Faicration of Labor
America
P. Glass Company
Millville
N. J
sSburghams
Washington
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Aid
Paterson
Gorman
B. M. Squires
Textile Labor Relations Board
WM. Houck Buried Funeral Details At Star Point
The funeral of William Houk was held with family and friends in attendance. Local clergy led services at McClallam Turner likely near Boilinge, where pallbearers carried the casket with military honors mentioned.
Snowfall in Pennsylvania Causes Five Highway Fatalities
A severe Pennsylvania snowstorm led to five highway deaths as treacherous conditions stranded drivers and hindered emergency response. Officials urged motorists to seek shelter and urged caution on major routes amid ongoing winter weather.
Flight From Singapore Reaches Allahabad
Fragmented dispatch reports a long nonstop flight from Melbourne to England with stops eliminated. Names mentioned include Jones and Ken Allahsvad heading toward England, amid noisy public interest and political context.
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London
Jones
Ken Allahsvad
Merafshe
Singapore
Thiey
England
Aremp
Melbourne
Payment of Dividend Checks Authorized by Judge Willard
Several orders issued by Judge Willard authorize payment of six percent dividend checks on bank accounts held by deceased or incapacitated depositors. Payments were ordered for Mrs. C. Weant, H. O. Weant, Mrs. G. Henry Saylor, S. J. Brandenburg and others, with accounts in Union Bridge and Emdsvidends branches. A custody and security arrangement was approved for Cemetery Association securities.
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Judec
D. Wilaed
Caren Court
Cent Company
S. J. Brandenburg
E. Brandenburg
Addie O. Saylor
Cora E. Warnes
Arnis Brandenburg
Union Bridge
Annie K. Baumgardner
Willard
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Dcing
Newman
Cemetery Association
Radcliffe Campaign Spending Totals Revealed
Washington reports George L. Radcliffe's preliminary Senate bid shows expenditures of 2682 dollars. Identified contributions include 2300 dollars from the campaign committee, with donors such as J Fl Mo, Waring, Semmes, Cabell Buce, and Lewis Bruce contributing smaller amounts.
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Washington
George
Martland Democratic
U. S. Senate
Cs T
Radcliffe
Campaten
J.fl MO Waring Iang Chain
Semmes
Willam Cabell Buce
Lewis Bruce
Petition to Sell Property filed in Circuit Court
A petition to sell property has been filed in Circuit Court by Lauri A. Smith of Hyatts Town, sister of the deceased, against William L. Smith and Mrs. Kate Pettingsi. The filing alleges the estate owner died without real estate and seeks authorization to sell a parcel on East Patrick to prevent loss or injury.
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Ida
Strailman
Lauri A. Smith
Hyattstown
Mie
Deceassd
Willam L. Smith
Kate Pettingsi
East Patrick
Reform church meeting and notes of announcements
The record details a church gathering led by Mrs Hanelie with Mrs Ser Hargat Ort noted. Scripture was read by Rev. Conner, business discussed, and members listed including Conner Namnij Se, Biles, Guy Antieberres and Ela Rader. Disenvaer 28 closes the fragment.
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Tae Lau
Reformed Church
Feagey
Ser Hargat
Weeling
Hanelie Wan
Conner
FAI
Zion
Namnij Seae
Mast. Biles
Guy Antieberres
Gals
MoMuas
Ela Rader
Wrist Injury Shuts Danvers Player From Action
A wrist injury sidelined a key Danvers player during a crucial game. Team officials reported the injury occurred in the first half and did not specify recovery duration. The absence impacted Danvers on offense and defense as opponents gained a notable advantage.
Parade Planned by Frdesek Lions Club for Halloween Night
Plans for a Halloween parade under the Frdesek Lions Club were announced for Wednesday night with Roger B Wolfe as parade chair. About 20 prizes are expected, including several for bands. costumes and paraphernalia are being prepared, with prize announcements to come Tuesday.
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Frdesek Lions Clay
Roger B
Wolfe
Found guilty of unauthorized use of automobile near Buckeystown
J Allen Mc Abee was fined 25 dollars at Buckeystown for unauthorized use of an automobile. A drunken driving charge was withdrawn. He was arrested about 8 90 Sunday evening by Sergeant D R Peter after the car belonging to Mebrt Guok was found in front of a store and traced to his home. He was lodged for lack of 2000 bond.
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J. Allen McAbee
Buckeystown
Daslice John Fe Keller
McAbre
Sergt
D. R. Peter
Ani Riliamobile
Mebrt Guok
Burkoarstown
Af-1
McAber
Arrose
Kingsford Smith Nearing Honolulu Report Reveals Flight Status
AP dispatch notes Sir Charles Kingsford Smiths plane 350 miles from Honolulu as dawn breaks near mid ocean. The 1921 long Australian California flight feat is recalled. Greek American Association Western Maryland hosts meeting in Hagerstown to promote Greek heritage in politics and community life.
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San Prancissa
Gisbo Wireless
Cnacis Kingsford-Smith
Honolulu
Nengaie
Reig
California
Felicitated on Birthday by Famer Alderman Saute
A local page notes the birthday felicitation for veteran farmer Alderman Saute S. Renu, who turns 63. Community members gathered to honor his decades of service in farming and civic life.
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Saute S. Renu Ad- Servid
Halloween Social at Wordssbhoro Lutheran Church
A Halloween social at the Wordssbhoro Lutheran Church is planned for Tuesday evening at 7:30. Special entertainment is scheduled and refreshments will be served. The event will be held at the home of Marv and Maxine Hath.
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Diet Tiel
Saar Sundax Sinoras
Barbour Speech at Vesper Service in Trond Colle
Dr Barbour spoke at a Vesper service in Beudbeek Hall, Trond Colle, urging a definite and worthy purpose in daily life aligned with God's will. He cited Biblical examples, warned against wandering aims, and praised steady effort, concluding there is no true peace without living to God’s plan as music directed by Prof Henry Wade accompanied the program.
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Barbour
Bawa
Jacol
Rarebyur
Akwxa
Henry T. Wade
Miss McAdoo Ponders Proposed Marriage
Avalon Calatina Island Ort 2n t AP Lise Ellen McAdoo daughter of Senior Wilkin G McAdoo aprni thinking over her proposed wedding to Rafael Taye De Onatr but decision uncertain. Her nuptials face stern parental scrutiny.
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Avalon
Calatina Island
Lise Ellen McAdoo
Wilkin G. McAdoo
Rafael Taye de Onatr
Scioy
Stern
Local Taxation Meeting Noted In Yellow Spring Region
A fragmented report from Yellow Spring records a Thursday afternoon session of local tax deliberations. The text mentions attendees and events around a Town Meeting style gathering, with references to figures such as Dyentes and Mars Lunt Mf ina Hooper, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Wiwatgrees
Furthrlay
Paris
Zion Rund
Dyentes
Iasi
Tursday F. Sitinien
Tursday F. Sitinien, His Ed Ner. Lti-Moiated Pene Darcy Ec. Fae Mars Lunt
Ina Hooper
Voi
Bas Cap
F. Sforg
Robs School In Tin Tile Room
Principal reports a robbery at the school during the lunch period. Aicer parts suggest the culprit entered through a window and took coins and small valuables. Police investigate as staff review security footage and student accounts.
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Ruger
Remmamne Hedt Svaten
Troops Guard Jail After Lynching and Threats in Marianna
In Marianna Florida a contingent of national guardsmen remained on duty at the county jail to deter violence following a lynching and threats aimed at a white woman accused of killing a deputy. The case involved Claude New who confessed to assault and murder, and Buford Mears facing trial for a deputy’s death during a bank robbery shootout.
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Marianna
Fla
Court House
Jones
Buford Mears
Shorit
Mears
Jali
Hart Case Before Parole Board Seeks Custody
Totet Maryland date line reports Jack Hart alias James Keily, an Illinois prisoner, appears before the State Parole Board for custody consideration. Hart, convicted in Maryland a year ago of assault with intent to kill, is serving one to fourteen years at the Maryland Penitentiary.
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Totet
Maryland
James Keily
Jack Hart
Illinois
Wis
Avitan Atele State Parole Board
Iithal
Mar Vlad Penientiary
2 000 Richer by Irish Sweepstakes
Baltimore October 22 two men appeared to be two thousand dollars richer after Irish sweepstakes tickets paid out. Thomas Irington father of T Barton Hartington speaker in the House of Delegates held Aspiration none starter with two thousand prize. Adam Kratz dairy operator held Blue Boy ticket worth two thousand now, could reach one hundred fifty thousand if outsider wins.
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Baltimore
Thomas Irington
T. Barton Hartington
House of Delemies
Hartington
Adam Kratz
Fitzmaurice Abandons Flight To Australia
Lomphe Airdrome England October 29 Colonel James C Fitzmaurice returned after a takeoff bound for Australia failed. He said he was well beyond Brussels when the mishap occurred and that he intended to set a new air speed record. He was uninjured and described the flight as successful despite the abortive takeoff.
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Lomphe Airdrome
England
James C. Fitzmaurice
Government rests case against Insull in Chicago trial
AP dispatch from Chirazo reports the government wrapped up its case against Samuel Thsyll and sixteen co defendants in 27 days. The defense was surprised by the abrupt end as the government completed the case and the trial phase began.
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Chirazo
API
Samuel Thsyll
Coanton Tod
Man given three years for fatal road crash
Richard son and Schootemoore were found guilty of manslaughter for a fatal auto crash that killed a man on September 19. Priore and Get received related convictions. The court sentenced the principal offender to three years in jail for causing the death in the vehicle incident.
Trial delays hamper Robinson removal bid in Hauptmann case
The report details attempts to remove Thomas H. Robinson Jr to Kentucky for the Alice Speed Stall kidnapping trial while officials argue it is improper to keep Robinson Sr detained. Federal agents struggle to locate the defendants amid renewed Hauptmann evidence claims in Sourland Mountain.
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Cambell
T Robinson, Sr
Lowi
Allee
Henry Robins
Low Cate Thomas Hr Robinson, Jr
New Court
Washington
Department of Justice
Federal District Court
Tennessee
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Kentucky
Alice Speed
Mihailoff Held For Assassination Plot In Turkey
Ivan Mihailoff leader of Macedonian revolutionaries was arrested in Istanbul with his wife after fleeing Bulgaria. Both Bulgaria and Yugoslavia demand extradition on murder charges for allegedly planning King Alexander of Yugoslavia's assassination in Marseille.
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Bosia
Bulgaria
Ivan Mihailoff
Alexander
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Nervices
Istanbul
Mihailoff
Marseille
Trading In Stock Market Very Only Trading In Stock Market Very
New York October 29 AP markets paused with little movement and no clear trend. Stocks remained comparatively steady while activity was subdued, with public appetite for equity speculation minimal and few active operators watching for signals. Call money renewed at one percent as commodities showed apathy and the pound sterling opened at 4.96.
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New York
WIM Dawn
Apa
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Marche
Saloniy
Kiyge
Aleaanier
Yusie Siacha
Na Pessants
Organiattion
Caryl
Huda
Jess
Jess Presxient LeBritn
France
Prince George
Beruls
King Bors
Exryme Capdit
Mrs. W. 3. Crawford
Rodney Dutcher
Robbie
Helety Elliott
General Johnson
Fresno
Calif
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
New Deal
Hoover Re
Mrs
Frederick County
Marriand Synod
Unitéran
St. Pauls
Dr. Jensen
Lutheran Messionary
George H. Sewer
Jefferson
Edna Tarr
John
Meon
Helen
Jon m Nas
Tevish
A. and P
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Quiry
WM. Houck
Willam Hou Pa
McClallam T2pner
John Wenssholham
Pennsylvania
Allahabad
Gere Oyte
Strailnan
AIW Society
Hallowe'en
Allen McAbee
Kingsford-Smith
Frederick
Ees
Hagerstown
Greek-American Political Association of
Persoma
Secion
Peter N. Samios
Fingers
Aden
Harry J. Karros
Zyrh
Decison
Reuen Achae Med
Cire Clute
Tenes Adag
Ontn
Joey
Samurel A. Lewis
Tornes
Frown University
Veoper Service
Miss McAdoo
Serpad
Countian
Parole Board
Fitzmaurice
Australia
Allon
Saal
Robinson SR
Louisville
U.S
Missioner
Hauptmank
Sourland Mountain
Fieninzien
Ort
Sourland Mountains
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hopswell
Hauptmann
Hattry
Anderson
Tenneates
Sikhas Communsioner
Nartville
Rubinson, Sr
Rene
Jandag
Ios
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