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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1950
Page
6
City and the Turners reached a compromise over the Spring Valley subdivision dispute in Frederick. The agreement ends the equity case, with the city owing the Turners 15 181.45 and 7 500 to be paid from 1951 taxes, while waiving further damages and cancelling prior terms. future developments to be governed by a new ordinance.
Frederick magistrates report lower fines and costs for September with Clerk George Z. Best listing totals of 3046.67 distributed by the County Commissioners. Components include City fines 380 and State fines 61.25 plus civil costs 56.85 and various county costs down from prior month. Say you saw it in The News.
At the October 26 meeting the Mayor and Aldermen instructed the City Attorney to inform Mr. Clapp the city will not alter its offer of compromise. The new ordinance under preparation aims to shield future developers as taxpayers of Frederick City, based on the accepted Turners deal. CARS DAMAGED in rear end crash near Route 240 bridge at Frederick Junction. Total damage over $300. William Jackson Miss of Frederick stopped suddenly, Dwight F. Burton of Washington struck rear. No charges filed.
The late G Baxter Smith left his estate to daughter Annabelle O Wickless with $30 cash to two sons from a prior marriage and rest to the daughter. Will dated May 22 1946 witnessed by Parsons Newman and Wailer E Sinn. Eight administration accounts approved by Orphans Court. Other estate accounts listed include Remsbergs Zimmerman Kauffman Groff and Barrick with various disbursements and inheritance tax figures. Ret Spalding J Talbott Jr enlisted in the Army and is undergoing basic training at Camp Carson Colorado.
Sergt. Dan Swomley blamed a melted fuse for a city light blackout in Baker Park and on the Stonewall Jackson and Hood Memorial bridges. He found a burned fuse in the switch box on the Carroll creek bridge at Bentz Street. City electricians were summoned to fix the trouble.
Stockholm reports Gustaf VI Adolf ascending to Sweden's throne at 67, the oldest European ruler to take the crown. He pledged to govern legally and justly, with Tage Erlander administering the cabinet until it remains in office, and paid tribute to his late father Gustaf V who led Sweden through both World Wars.
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