Hijackers seize dairy truck driver end ride to Washington
Two gun wielding hijackers abducted 18 year old Curtis Handler at a Frederick Dairy truck, forcing him to drive to Washington. The milk truck and 75 gallons of milk were left intact apart from a door dent. The men, who altered headlights and fled toward D C, disappeared after the 3 mile dash from College Park. Police and dairy officials coordinated a search as Handler returned to Frederick.
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Frederick
Washington
Excelsior Sanitary Dairy
Curtis Handler
College Park
District of Columbia
Handley
Tenleytown
excent
Haudrey
Charles P. Rothenhoefer
Milier
FH. Lavier Michael
West Colere Terrace
Handiey
R. W. Baer Handley
Miller
nch
College Parkway
Patrick sirest
DeGrange street
Market street
Washington highway
cation
Freder Sisie
ofdias
Hamtler
stacy thay
Lim
poice
cairy
Des Wilam Meredith Smith
ted
gion
Montana cattleman is murdered in Chicago
Henry Shoop a 25 year old cattleman from Wibaux Montana was found slain in a room at the Stock Yards Inn Chicago. He was bound and gagged with a blanket and necktie after two crushing blows to the head. Police suspect robbery as the motive and a letter from Carrie Shoop of Smithsburg Maryland was found among personal effects.
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Chicago
Henry Shoop
Wibaux
Mont
Stockyards
Shoop
f&mony
Carrie Shoop
Smithsburg
Riots and killing pace German voting campaign
Berlin October 33 AP The rising tempo of campaigning for next Sunday's Beneta election flared into minor riots in several German cities over the weekend Street fighting in Hamburg led police to use revolvers to restore order but not until after a Nazi assailant had slain a member of the republican Reichsbanner organization Minor skirmishes with injuries were reported in Berlin and other parts of the Reich
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Berlin
Germany
Hamburg
republican
Reichsbanner
Reich
Alessandri Wins Chilean Presidency in Vote Victory
Santiago Chile Oct 31 AP veteran senator Alessandri the lion of Taracapa returned to the presidency eight years after his ouster. The 64 year old northern senator advocated practical socialism and won decisively in yesterday's general election by about 18000 votes.
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Santiago
Chile
Alvero Alessandri
lion
Taracapa
Six Bandits Hit Michigan Bank. Bandits Escape With Cash
Six bandits robbed a Michigan bank, escaping with between 35,000 and 40,000 after wounding a policeman in the head and arm. Officers Wittam and Lynch fired at the bandits as they fled the scene.
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BANK IN
MICHIGAN
hox
Monroe
Wittam & Lynch
P T A MEETING AT WASHINGTON STREET SCHOOL OCT MEETING
The PLT.A of Washington Street School held its October meeting Friday evening. The program featured singing to America, prayers by Rev. H. Divden, piano performances by Margaret Baez and others, violin numbers by Kathleen McCanmer, and an address on education. A gift to the school by the Jupter Order of Ame Maechanus was announced for November 18.
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PLT.A
Washington Street
folowm
Elven
America
H. Divden
Bucxerstown
ors Hess
Mies
Richard Rots
Ignatius Brotlee
Elise
Beethoven
Beverly Feaga
Drams
Margaret Baez
Margaret Baez; piano, “L’Arabesque.’ Burgmaler, Margeret Rubeck
Melone
Miassenet
The Swan
Saint-Saens
Maraice Moore
Tong
Long Azo
Mary Jane Michael
Garotte
Godard
Hathleen McCanmer
Bercerss
Jocelyn
God
Gavotte
Jos. Gossec
Maralee
the
Beautiful
Ballot details for Frederick county election November 8
Frederick county voters will use a 25 by 12 inch official ballot with 54 boxes on November 8. It includes three office contests and a constitutional amendment: President and Vice President, U S Senator from Maryland, and the Sixth District Congressman. Ballot shows electors for Roosevelt, Reynold, and other named candidates, with lines for eight electors per ticket. Five Senate candidates listed and provisions for the constitutional amendment on Circuit Court judges retirement. The ballot prints party lines and the arrangement across two columns with multiple slates and the final amendment at the footer.
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Frederick county
United States
Maryland
Roosevelt
Gamer
Foster
Ford
junder
Reynold and Aiken
Eeover
Curtis
Thomas and
Maurer
Carl Bradier
Baltimore city
Wilam A. Toole
Balthmore
Peter Sollaust
Noah S. Twigg
ALeg county
Billard Hardlings
Hari counts
Wallace Willams
Cecil counts
Republcan
Congress
Rontsomary
Sammari
Hagerstown Weekend Visits Noted inCity Ledger
In Hagerstown the scene included Miss Dane Roddy of the city and Miss Prances Fetter of Woodsboro visiting Washington with friends. They spent part of the weekend there and registered at the Dodge byte while the thermometer dipped to the season’s chill.
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dane Roddy
Prances Fetter
Woodsbero
Washington
Dodge byte
Frosty Halloween yields heavy frost across Frederick
A heavy frost blanketed Frederick and area on Halloween morning with ground ice and damaged outdoor plants while officials planned the Lions parade in chilly air. October rainfall reached 8.55 inches, making it one of the wet months, as residents prepared for a brisk day and cooling weekend.
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Hallowe
al Hallows
Frederickton
Anis
Frederick
Distinguished Service Certificate Awarded to Francis Scott Key Post
Francis Scott Key Post No 11 American Legion received a Distinguished Service Certificate for 1931 32 during Ising M Landauer’s term as commander. The award cites faithful service and cooperation with Maryland Department and National Americanism Commission, noting 930 points for a balanced program. Kilwanis District Convention attendance noted with officers elected from Capital District.
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Francis Scott Key
American Legion
national American Legion organization
Ising M Landauer
cilles
Department of Maryland
National Americanism Commission of the Legion
eas dy
the
Gen A. Reckord
asoth
Maryland
Freeexist
Baltimore
Japanese Girl Speaks at YMCA Service
Miss Satoka Massimato of the junior class at college spoke to a student group at the YWCA hut on Sunday evening at 6 30 The subject of her talk was Sympathy of Jesus Following the service there was an informal discussion in Japan
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Satoka Massimato
Matsimato
Jesus
Japan
Executions Reported of 25 Communist Youth in Canton
Canton, China October 31 AP1 Three young women and 22 young men members of the Communist Youth Corps were executed today as authorities continue a vigorous drive against Communist influence. The report notes the mass execution amid ongoing security measures and anti-Communist campaigns in the region.
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Canton
China
Communist Youth Corps
French Expert Heads League of Nations Secretary General
Josef A. Mr. GL Ave has been named secretary general of the League of Nations to succeed Sir Eric Drummond. A French national who has represented France at Geneva since 1923 is an authority on international affairs. The league assembly will reconvene on November 14.
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Josef A. Mr
GL Ave
bhen
League of Nations
Enc .Grunmond
Great Britain
Avenol
France
Geneva
league assembly
Wwil
Plans for Frederick county school census announced
Detailed plans for the state biennial school census in Frederick city and county were announced. Teachers in each district will canvass households to list children birth to 19, with census cards collected, tabulated, and sent to the State Department of Education by February.
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Frederick city
North Market street
East Second street
Market streets
Market
the
Frederick High book
West Third street
Shookstown
Rocky Springs
East
Mt. Carmel
Oak Grove
Bartonsville
Washington street
South
South Carrol street
Georgetown pike
Buckeystown pike
Cemetery road
Manor road
Parkway school
Market street
West Third streets
Braddock
Jefferson Street
Hagerstern pike
Gertrude Smith
Frederick High School
R. C. Thompson
State Department of Education
Market holds narrow trading in New York
The stock market showed no inclination to break from a narrow trading pattern, with quiet price movements seen by mid afternoon. Call money stood at one percent as investors awaited further cues amid Halloween social notices and a Democratic fundraising report later in the day.
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New York
Seana
Bnet
Roosevelt Tours New England in Extemporaneous Portland Speech
Frank D Roosevelt heads a two day automobile tour of Massachusetts New Hampshire Maine Rhode Island and Connecticut with a lone Portland stop for an extemporaneous address. He plans return to Boston tonight for a speech and will then resume the tour toward Maine.
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Groton
Mass
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Maine
Massachusetts
William Jennings Bryan
Portland
Boston
New England
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Hoover Praises Maryland Support In Baltimore Speech
President Hoover opened his eastern campaign in Baltimore at Mt. Royal station with a large crowd. He urged protectionist tariffs and a stable currency, praising Maryland’s past GOP support and warning against Democratic plans to loosen tariffs and issue greenback currency. He recalled Taney and noted Republicans control of government since 1929.
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New York
Hoover
Baltimore
Maryland
Mt. Royal
Senator Goldsborough
Edin G. Baetier
Baetier
Roosevelt
Mc jong Union Bridge
seach
Union Bridge
Frederick county
Predick county
Carroll county
couny
Democratic Party
Tarit
Marsland
Democratic
Married Man and Girl Die From Double Shooting Near Jackson
Jackson Mississippi October 32 AP Miss Ruth Barkpatrick 23 formerly of Memphis Tenn and Howard M Evans Jackson cotton oil executive were found shot to death in a bungalow six miles south of Jackson early today Sheriff Warren Ferguson said both apparently committed suicide Me and Mr L A Dawkins of Memphis guests of Evans and Miss Barkpatrick at the bungalow Sunday were held for questioning They described a drinking party to officers who accepted the account Evans was married and had five children Miss Barkpatrick had been divorced from her Memphis husband about a year ago
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Jackson
Miss
Ruth Barkpatrick
Memphs
Tenn
Howard M. Evans
Jackson cotton
Evans
Miss Kirkpatrick
Memphis
Mill strike adds to troubles of England
Manchester observations report thousands of spinners and card room hands refuse to work in the Lancashire cotton textile industry. They reject a five to eight percent wage cut. If widespread, up to 209,000 workers could be affected, with 46,000 idle in Oldham alone disrupting about 200 mills.
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Manchester
England
Lancashire cotton texte
Oldham
Hagerstown Man Hurt in Oil Plant Explosion
Hagerstown, Ort. 61 1APi.- Iewin W. Rowe, 45, was badly injured today in an explosion at the Amerizan Oil Company plant. The concrete block building was demolished as the pump switched gas from a tank car to an underground tank, causing gas fumes and a blast.
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Hagerstown
Iewin W. Rowe
Amerizan Oil Company
Rowe
Plans Meetings Here By Paty Crowe Crime Preventions
Paty Crowe, a reformed criminal once linked to the Edward Catahay kidnapping, will lead a weekend series of crime prevention meetings. Events are set for Saturday and Sunday November 4 and 5 with sessions at 8 30 o clock, 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, and 2 o'clock Sunday. Crowe will be assisted by speakers from outside the city at his address.
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Paty Crowe
Edward Catahay
estes
Sayuri
ciy
Special Parking Rules in Effect Tonight on Market Street
Police Chief Steiner announced a 6 to 30 o'clock no parking rule on Market Street from Pawick to Fifth tonight due to fire hazard and Halloween crowds. He explained habitual crossing and parking across intersections blocks streets and delays fire apparatus, posing a public safety risk.
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Steiner
Market Street
Pawick
Fifth street
Airplane Crash in Fog Kills Three near Mooresville
A fog bound plane plunged to the ground killing three aboard near Mooresville. Identified victims include Earl Padgett aged 42 of Lincoln, Og Ris daughter Earieen 18, and Edwara Byars of Charlotte, a local auto dealer. Police and investigators name Brars as owner of the aircraft site.
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Mooresville
here
Earl Padgett
Limcomien
RisiGaughter
Earieen
Edwara
Byars
Charlone
Brars
Bneting x
Weather snapshot with mixed data from historical record
Weather today shows precipitation for 11 hours ending at midday and scattered figures for October to date. Reported highs and lows are unclear with several garbled phrases. stream conditions Potomac and Monocacy are described as clear.
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Potomac
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National Capital
MONTANA
ALESSANDRI
Jug
Bey Hiveshew
Katherine Long
Itty
motorec
International Federation of Catholic Alumnae
Lord Balti- Hotel
Shouse
C.) Bachrach
Jouett Shouse
Association Against the
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Reno S. Harp
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Elmer Summers
Albert Summers
Middletown
Westminster
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Hefauver
Issiddietown
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EL Austin James
Russell GC. Long
George OU. Shephey
A. Sherman A. Kline
Truman Albaugh
Millard S. Smith
Joseph B Payne
Samuel E. Cashour
a S Zimmerman
Charles L. Lochner
Joshua ¥. Albaugh
Greenbucy Ecker
Lemuel Bowers
Odell Tuck
Westminster shoe factory
Jonsi Aippseen
Shen Crom
Harris
Bennie
Rippser
Tuck
Wilpur Sullivan
Kiwanisab
Capital District
sincae
Mananne Mapies
Upper Colege Terrace
Gobhas
Ella Kellerer
Heremy Feerga
Carroll
Henererson
Willams
Margaret Baer
Mary dane Michael
emp Maples
Minuet
Pierre Duport
Jean Feaza
Al Quynn
Marianne Mepies
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Mary Jane Mtichael
Wet College Terrace
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Hallowe'en
Ellen Shultz
Jane Borne
Pauline Tinney
Catherine Fos
Louie Wharton
Stup
Leon Alexander
Leris Onrchiey
Lems Feags
Lawrence Feaga
Edward Morgan
Charles iMrs
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Ida Crist
Austin Young
Viela Kob
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