McAdoo Admits He Is Defeated In California Fight
In San Francisco and Washington, Aug 31, McAdoo concedes renomination defeat to Sheridan Downey, aiding Culbert Olson in the California Democratic governor race. Roosevelt aides note the pension scheme’s backlash. In South Carolina, Ellison Smith wins big. Roosevelt’s purge effort faces a setback as Johnston loses ground and Smith leads through 90 percent returns.
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San Francisco
Len Wittign Gibbs McAdoo
Roosevelt
Sheridan Downey
Chamion
California
Culbert L. Olson
St Downey
Buke
McAdoo
Utopia
Downey
MccAdoo
Los Angeles
Downer
Washington
Willam G. McAdoo
Cornia
Ellison
Smith
South Carolina
Columbia
S. C
Senator Smith
Johnston
S.C
E. D.cotton Ed Smith
Senate
Olin D. Johnson
South Carolin
Robert E
Lee
Hampton
Wade Hampton
General Hammon
State Capitol
Grangeburg
Sesi horse price puzzle and late nineteenth century Sweden mills
The text outlines a math puzzle about selling horses at different percentages of cost, calculating total cost and sale revenue, yielding a loss of 33.38 dollars. It then notes that late in the nineteenth century Sweden’s paper mills used straw to make wrapping papers.
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Sweden
Filling Station Robbery Suspect Arrested in Maryland
Deputy Sheriff Denver J. Shook arrested Francis Rippeon of West Patrick Street on a charge of breaking and entering the George Ogle filling station on South Bentz Street near Patrick. A slot machine theft and damage were tied to Rippeon, with keys found at his home and in his possession at 10 o'clock the morning of the robbery. Rippeon was jailed for a hearing as investigators traced the key ownership and the broken slot machines in Mullinix Park. A separate case saw Frederick Boone admit theft of a sow after denying knowledge of the matter, with the carcass buried on his Frederick County border property and the investigation coordinated between Frederick and Carroll counties.
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Francis Rippeon
West Patrick Street
Denver J. Shook
George Ogle
South Bentz Street
Patrick Street
Ogle
Shook
Rippeon
Ogie
Mullinix Park
Sherif Shook
Beethoven A Fogle
Frederick Boone
Union Bridge
Boone
Andy
Frederick
Carroll County
Fogle
Frederick County
Arroll County
Frederik County
Carroll
Maryland Unemployment Benefits Top $6.6 Million
Maryland's unemployment insurance system paid out $6,660,000 in benefits, part of $216,000,000 nationwide from January to end of last month. The board notes Maryland has averaged about $1,000,000 monthly since January with June payments at $1,149,000 and July at $905,000, indicating some reemployment and fewer layoffs.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Social Security Board
Washington
Survives Attacks By Two Poisonous Snakes
Murfreesboro Ark Aug 31 Louis Hyden 40 barely survives two venomous snake encounters. Five years earlier he was bitten by a rattlesnake while berry picking at home. He killed the snake and collapsed on a highway. priests administered aid and saved him. Recently wading barefoot in a marsh he was bitten seven times by a moccasin before fleeing. Doctors say he is expected to recover despite the multiple bites.
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Murfreesboro
Ark
Louis Hyden
Hyden
Woodville Road Work Plans Prompt Discussion by County Officials
County Commissioners A. H. Derry and A. Grant Hooper and clerk Archley R. Molesworth inspected roads in Woodville district on Wednesday. They began a hard surface road from Unionville toward Mt. Airy and seek public sentiment on the direction beyond the completed point. Several routes are being considered as WPA projects.
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Woodville
A. H. Derry
A. Grant Hooper
Archley R. Molesworth
Unionville
Mt. Airy
Plane LANDS ON POTOMAC IN STORM NEAR POINT OF ROCKS
A small pontoon airplane forced down on the Potomac near Point of Rocks during a thunderstorm. The pilot, about 35, declined to name himself and left the river unharmed after being towed to shore by local residents. The craft sustained no damage and the pilot planned to continue to Washington then on to Florida.
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Pittsburgh
Florida
Potomac
Pont of Hooks
Washington
Lester Utterback
Lewistown
Myr
John Fultz
Mountaindale
Maryland
Heater
Utterback
Heaters Island
Untterback
Mob Paid Hines Thousands Of Dollars In New York
J Richard Davis testified in Supreme Court that Tamany district leader James J Hines accepted large sums from the mob in exchange for fixing cases and shielding police. He said Hines also interceded with the Federal government for Dutch Schultz while the gangster faced tax charges, outlining the Schultz operation turning an old gambling game into a $20 million yearly racket.
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New York
J. Richard
Dixie) Davis
Dutch Schultz
Supreme Court
Tammany District
James J. Hines
Hines
Schultz
Ferdinand Pecora
Unable To Settle Railroad Dispute
National Mediation Board failed to resolve the clash between major railroads and their 929000 employees over a 13 percent pay cut. Chairman W M Leiserson said arbitration was proposed after mediation left the issue unsettled. Carriers accepted, but 19 brotherhoods declined.
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Chicago
National Mediation Board
Naion
W. M. Leiserson
First Fire House Project Is Started
Actual work on Frederick's the house project began Wednesday by L J Keller and Son Jefferson the contractor for improvements to the United Fire Company Property on South Market Street. Maxwell the contractor's employes started demolition of an old warehouse and shed at the rear of the engine house with six workmen on site. The contractor city engineer and Architect Chas F Bowers met this morning at the site stake of the foundations.
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Frederick
L. J. Keller and Son
Jefferson
United Fire Company
South Market Street
Elmer St. ©. Maxwell
Chas. F&f Bowers
Construction of Shop and Storage Building Underway
A new shop and storage building will be constructed. The contract includes curb and gutter work, plumbing, and wiring. A prominent feature is a large plastic solar molded reflector measuring 26 inches 2 halves in diameter and 11 inches in depth.
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Depts
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M’adoo
Jephen Barle
West
Patrick St
Bentz St
Hitler
Horthy
Berlin
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Frederick Bignks
Delphey’s
Burall
C. C. Cartr’s
E. Pat. St
Carty’s
C. C. Carty, Inc
Hendrickson
Ance
C. E. Cline & Son
BO Nai
Pak
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