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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1933
Page
9
Frayed notes describe a quarrel over a theft case involving Elmer, Caroline, Jim, and a "Ble Room" at Hale Place. Caroline Lundéera overhears a violent incident during a storm, while a figure named Dime memory Aes Gond is linked to the emerald theft. innocence hinges on hidden alibis at Hale Place.
A tense scene unfolds as Caroline Russell revisits Hale Place in darkness chasing clues about the Blue Room. She recalls past descriptions, checks a hidden bed cupboard revealed behind the carved shield, and discovers a pencil and button left long ago, raising questions about who unlocked the secret compartment and what it means for the unfolding mystery.
Caroline returns to a house full of familiar faces from childhood but finds Jim absent. She recalls Emily Budd and other staff as she searches the dining room and library, then steps into the dark yard feeling exhausted. A note hints Jim will make a terrible discovery tomorrow.
George F. Grew, 67, a Chicago coal operator and maker, was named treasurer for the Republican national committee. The appointment assigns him the task of coordinating nationwide fundraising efforts for the party.
Washington dispatch details Borla Skvirsky, longtime Soviet envoy unofficial to the U.S., noted for skillful diplomacy and influence at Washington arms talks and with State Department contacts. It covers his career from Odessa to Moscow, his escape, and his role in promoting recognition of Soviet and Cuban governments amid looming changes in U.S.-Soviet and U.S.-Cuban relations.
Liscon Lisbon notes include Od su-arthur Gilliss Jr spending a week in Lalanore. Mr Howard of Brookeville visited Mr Clarence Henderson at Oakley Farms last week. Mrs Ella Beil returned home near Mt Airy after visiting Mrs Vernon Fowler and Mrs G W Ridgely. Stanley Jr spent Sunday in Charles Town WV with Mrs John Crawford.
Adonis of the mat aims for a nearweight melon title in the United States contest with Champion Jim Browning. The fighter, known as Szabo above, is described by flashy traits and a distinctive look including curly black hair and pearly teeth.
Sunday gatherings and calls populate this neighborhood report. Residents from Union Bridge York Baltimore and Westminster share visits with families including Austin Reading Warren Koonts Lawrence Short and Warren as well as Miss Carmen Delaplane and Miss Janet Young who suffered a recent arm injury. A bridge party at Miss Valle Shorts drew several local guests and a wood chopping contest showcased Peter McLaren as a leading competitor.
Mrs George Standits spent Saturday in Baltimore. Miss Lucy Trickett of Lisbon High School faculty visited the Century of Progress Exposition. Visitors at the Gilliss home included Julius Fortsmann and Mass Anita Portamann of Baltimore. Mrs Carrie Lee Carroll and Miss Rachel Pickett were luncheon guests of Mrs Joseph E Shipley. Mr and Mrs Louis Dorsey of Washington DC were Sunday guests of George Pearte. Elizabeth Banks and Elizabeth Peddicord spent Tuesday evening with Mrs Silas Tygart in Baltimore. C Raymond Shipley and Mass Ann Shipley of Philadelphia were weekend guests of the Shipleys. Mrs F W McDonald visiting Mrs Barret Snyder of Cedar Grove. Mr and Mrs HOW Pruitt left Monday for Florida. Mrs Walter Hopkins and Miss Hazel Hopkins of Landadowhe were visitors of Mrs George Poole Tuesday. Osborne Schade of Frederick and Mrs Gross with Mrs Ele Bell of Woodberry were Sunday guests of the Norton Forter family. Roger F Banner and family were Sunday guests of Miller in Washington DC. Frank Greenwood and Mrs Fannie J Smith were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Beker in Naples last Sunday. Sunday evening guests at the Batfield home included Eddie LaSalle and Miss Dorothy Hobbs. Mrs J J Doherty, recently ill, is convalescent. Mrs A C Hartsock remains confined to Mercy Hospital in Baltimore. Miss Catherine Justice spent the weekend at her home near here, returning to Kemptown Sunday.
For years physicians prescribed creosote in various forms to treat coughs colds and bronchitis. Creomulsion with creosote is promoted as quickly mopping up lingering coughs and colds with a claim of safety and ease to take. The ad asserts doctors’ approval and refunds if not relieved, urging readiness for persistent coughs and colds.
Police court cases feature Ulyas Fisher accused of drunken and reckless driving after a highway incident near Frederick Junction. Fisher was jailed in default of bond, then released on $500 bond for a Saturday hearing. Other local court actions include a disorderly conduct fine, a no-license charge, and an assault acquittal after testimony from multiple witnesses.
A Maryland social page lists attendees at the twentieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Sterling Gorsuch in Baltimore, with relatives from New Windsor and nearby towns. various visits, operations, and dinners are noted, including Janet Bankerd’s tonsil and adenoids removal in Orange New Jersey and Elis Haines’s appendicitis operation at Belmore General Hospital. The report also mentions Mrs Annie Myers visiting in Dr J Sterling Grabby’s home, Norman Otto visiting from Eugene Washington DC, Everett Stem’s Baltimore visit, and multiple families from Virginis, Taneytown, Union Bridge, and Thurmont visiting Roop households and sharing meals.
Russian Princess Irene Youssoupoff will sue in London over a film claiming a secret liaison with Rasputin. She asserts she never knew Rasputin and alleges the screenplay libels her. The action targets alleged defamation connected with release of the Army Rasputin film.
Spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Paul Perry of Baltimore. Mrs Virginis Gates and her mother Mrs Bixler returned to Baltimore after a summer at their home. Mr and Mrs KR G Spoerlsin visited relatives in Chicago and attended the World's Fair. Miss Margarit Englar of Baltimore may be at her father H G Englar's home. Mr and Mrs H C Roop and children Betty Jane and Cassel visited Mr and Mrs Frank Wisner in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
An editorial voice pleads for increased spending to boost commerce and growth. It argues sales must exceed costs and money is needed to advance business, noting the paradox that spending is enjoyable yet dollars are required to buy goods.
Taneytown residents pushed to attract a new factory to diversify local industry. The chamber authorized a conference with the firm and tasked the executive committee to contact authorities about paving two state roads to link improved areas to the town. Officers were nominated for the coming year and a new member joined the Economy store family.
R Bowers and M C Pumsacy attended a night service at Revaritle Reformed Church with Rev Dr Besger of Westminster delivering the address. Mrs Pace presided over the program in the church hall. The report notes strong advertising pays dividends.
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