Registration procedures outlined for Tuesday pre primary
The Star reports the Board of Election Supervisors prepared registration books and instructions for pre primary registration on Tuesday. Ballot materials will be distributed to city and county precincts, with rules on party affiliation and independent voters, plus detailed ballot counting guidelines. A transient named Edward Jenkins was taken to Montevue after being found near Feagaville.
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Board of Election Supervisors
Election Board
G. Hunter Bowers
Board of Registry
Frederick County
Nho
Montevue
Edward Jenkins
Virginia
Robert P. Bailey
Feagaville
Sherif Roy M. Hilmer
Jenkins
Bailey
Elevator Stops Puzzle From Cranium Crackers
The puzzle states an elevator stops at all even floors up to and including the 30th floor then goes to the roof garden. On the way down it stops at 28 22 16 10 and 4 before reaching the first floor. Seven stops occur at the same locations.
Potomac Edison plans trolley abandon between Myersville and Funkstown
The Potomac Edison Company filed with Maryland Public Service Commission to discontinue electric railway service on the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway between Myersville Funkstown and between Boonsboro Junction and Boonsboro. It seeks approval to run bus passenger and truck freight between Myersville Boonsboro Mapleville and Hagerstown. A hearing is scheduled in Baltimore on September 15.
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Potomac Edison Company
Maryland Public Service Commission
Hagerstown and Frederick
Myersville
Funkstown
Boonsboro Junction
Boonsboro
Blue Ridge Transportation Company
Mapleville
Hagerstown
Fubrie Service Commission
Baltimore
Smith
South Mountain
Doctors amazed as woman births daughter after appendectomy
In Taylorville on September 3, Mrs Joseph Strickland delivered a daughter three days after an appendectomy. Doctors called the recovery remarkable and said such rapid birth post surgery is rare. Mother and baby are reported doing well.
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Taylorville
Joseph Strickland
Lower Freight Rates On Grain Being Sought
Washington reports the Agriculture Department seeks lower freight rates to move wheat from Central and Western producing areas to sea board points to help dispose of 100,000,000 bushels of surplus wheat in foreign markets. Acting Secretary M L Wilson asks presidents of Eastern and Southern railroads to accept the cut, following a suggestion by eastern railroad executives rejected by the Association of American Railroads.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Central and Western
Seaboard
Eastern and Southern
M. L. Wilson
Eastern Railroad
Association of American Railroads
Communist Candidates To Get Place On Ballot
Secretary of State E Ray Jones reports 2500 petition names filed by the Communist Party, exceeding the 2000 required by state law, certifying three candidates for the November general election: Harry Straw for the U S Senate, Samuel Gordon for governor, and Needham Horton for comptroller.
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Communist Party
E. Ray Jones
Jones
Senate
Millard B Fydings
Samuel Gordon
Needham Horton
Hitler retreat frames new Czech German concessions
Konrad Henlein met with Adolf Hitler at the Bavarian Berchtesgaden retreat to discuss concessions offered to the Sudeten Germans by Czechoslovakia. The article notes Austria's collapse and suggests this meeting could shape Europe’s fate, with the mountain sanctuary as backdrop for historic decisions.
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Kurt Schuschnigg
Adolf Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Bavaria
Austria
Konrad Henlein
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Czech
Europe
Arranging for Roosevelt Visit Plans Detailed State Escort
Maryland State Police chief Major Elmer F Munshower outlines extensive preparations for President Roosevelts Eastern Shore tour. Eight escorts will accompany him from DC to Morgantown then Crisfield and Salisbury with additional escorts in Denton Annapolis and aboard a reserved ferry to ensure safety and smooth transit. Public concerns over the Labor Day traffic and vigilance by state police secret service and guards rise as preparations intensify.
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Roosevelt
Maryland
Elmer F. Munshower
District of Columbia bLne
Morgantown
Chesapeake
Crisfield
White House
Annapolis
Washington
Munshower
Crisheld
Salisbury
Denton
Matapeake
Frst
Major Munshower
St. John’s College
Secret Service
David J. Lewis
Salsbury
Australians Held Doomed Melbourne Speech Warns On Birth Rate
Commonwealth external affairs minister W. M. Hughes warned in a recent address that Australians would be doomed as a nation unless the birth rate rises. He contrasted choices of an automobile and a radio set with a baby to emphasize demographic risk.
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Melbourne
W. M. Hughes
Commonwealth
Australia
Wheat Trading Quiet On Chicago Market
The Chicago wheat market showed a pre holiday quiet with dealers cautious and most business in balancing accounts. Prices ranged within about 1 to 2 cents, finishing fractionally lower. Canadian export demand improved while futures for September and December moved modestly. Corn and oats drifted, with corn down 1 to 1.5 cents and oats steady to slightly lower. The market will close for the holiday after tomorrow’s session.
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Chicago
Attempt On Life Of U S Marshal Reported In Ponce
A U S marshal Donald A Drughan narrowly escaped injury when unidentified assailants fired at his car in Ponce Puerto Rico While the government pursued trials of nine nationalists facing charges related to Gov Blanton Winship The attack occurred Tuesday night near the fender of the marshal's vehicle Police offered no motive or suspects and urged caution amid ongoing legal proceedings near the governor's residence.
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Ponce
Puerto Rico
United States
Gov. Blanton Winship Las
Donald A. Drughan
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Henry Deubler
St. Louis
Anna Louise
Deubler
Franklin Sullin
James H. Falk
Edward J. Ryan
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