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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1931

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Wasp Involved Crash Near Washington Pike

A two-vehicle collision near the Monocacy bridge on Washington Pike sent Mrs. George R. Dennis to City Hospital with a lacerated wrist and a broken shoulder while Marvin England received a broken shoulder. An investigation by state officials indicated a wasp entangled in the Dennis car caused her to lose control and strike the delivery truck.

Ashington Marquette George R. Dennis Foram Engsd Monrovia Consigera Oe Force Dennis England England Received A Drokwhotdes Bath Orefered Theyrederick City Hospital Mociem Omeer A. E. Markley State Office Wasp Dennia Dennis Man Prederick

Kresge Suit Over Building Foundation Dismissed

A. E. Fisher sued by William M. Fisher for $1,000 in the district court. The action alleges undermining the foundation of a fair near North Market Street adjoining Fisher property in East Patrick Street. Initial verdict favored the plaintiff, appeal to the Court of Appeals, case dismissed at aunt’s request, and reinitiated in Circuit Court.

Weutt Court Kresge A. E. Fisher William M. Form Emory Becurrens Skee and Oppenhemer Balmore North Market Street Fisher Fast Patrick Street Msher Court of Appals Halim

Gangsters Gun Down Grill Proprietor Near East Side

In New York gangsters shot down Jack Kivit a partner at the Norfolk Grill on the East Side. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital in grave condition. Banks to be closed Saturday for Defender’s Day observance across the city and state. In Richmond Virginia the Union Bank and Federal Trust Company was acquired by Bank of Commerce and Trusts in a $3.5 million deal.

New York Norfolk Grill Peer East Side Jack Kivit Kivit Bellevue Hospital Maryland Bors Richmond Bank Richmonti Inion Bank Federal Trust Company of Virginia Bank of Commerce and Trusts

Weather data brief from September precipitation report

The 24 hour precipitation figure is unclear but dated September data show normal and actual rainfall around 15 inches for September with other figures noted as 18 inches and 1290 in the provided text. The fragmentary notes reference daily totals and monthly normals without complete values.

Todar

Widow Seeks Damages in Westminster Collision Case

Mrs Frances Weller Rhodes, widow of State Motorcycle Officer Clinton Rhodes, files a $50,000 damage suit docketed in Car trolt County Circus Court. The suit alleges Miss Lillian Shipley crossed the wide highway abruptly to enter a lane, causing the January collision that killed Rhodes. Rhodes’s widow had two children and previously worked as a Braddock Heights telephone operator. The State Industrial Accident Commission awarded compensation, with the attorney general's office participating.

Rhodes Widlow State Industrial Accident Commission Preston Lane Shipley Braddock Heights Stave Police

Decrease in Unfilled Orders of U S Steel

New York reports U S Steel unfilled orders fell by 235,359 tons in August to 3,189,459 tons as of August 31, following a July drop of 74,507 tons. Backlog at July 31 stood at 3,404,816 tons. Operations ran about 34 percent of capacity last month.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Father of broadcasting dies in Pittsburgh

Harry Phillips Davis known as the father of radio broadcasting died at his Pittsburgh home after months of illness. At 63 he served as chairman of the board at National Broadcasting Co and held high posts at Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co and other firms. He helped launch the world's first broadcasting station in the experimental shack at BDA Pittsburgh and guided radio's growth with a large share of early broadcast equipment. His widow and two survivors are listed.

Pittsburg Harry Phillips Davis National Broadcasting Co

Norfolk girl slain as man held by police

The report states a 03 year old girl died after being shot while walking with her mother in Norfolk Virginia. Police arrested a man in connection with the case as investigations continue.

Norfolk Eatith Phelps Fae

New 4-H Girls Clubs Officers Plan Activity

Plans for a resumed 4-H girls clubs activity outline installing new officers. Details include Armistice Day event planning, Legion post trustees, welfare committee reports, and delegates’ reports from the Frostburg convention.

American Legion Sumsary G. Ernest Apparntive Yenced Legion Hom East Church Street Legion Post Alton Bennet Legion Home Roger R. Rice G. Hunter Bowers Lester Smith Charles S. Houck, Jr John J. Sovder Frostburg Aschat T. Hres Chasies Bouck, Jr Jesse Ramsburg Wil Mam M. Storm Roy Harris G. Ernest Lipfe Alton Y. Bennett

Ground broken for U S building in Paris

Representative J Charles Linthicum of Maryland started work on the American Foreign Service building on the Place de la Concorde assisted by Capt Richard L Smith and contractors. The $1 6 million structure will house the embassy and consulate and is slated for completion in November 1932.

Paris J. Charles Linthicum Maryland American Foreign Service Place de la Concorde Linthicum House Foreign Service Richard L. Smith International Federation of Buildings and Public Works

Nanking Forces Clash With Canton Rebels in Kuangsi

Fighting erupts in the Taruiing mountains of southern Kuangsi as Nanking government troops move on insurgent Canton forces. Skirmishes also reported near Hengchow in Hunan with Nanking and Canton units engaging.

Hongkong Nanking Canton Taruiing Kuangsi Camion Hengchow Hunan

Chicago and Rock Island Directors Omit Dividend

Directors of the Chicago and Rock Island lines cut the dividend from 5 to 20 percent, with the action reported in New York. The move followed months of financial strain and was reviewed before Judge Berd. The filing notes a reduction in earnings and company obligations, signaling a shift in corporate policy.

Chicago Rock Island New York Chocags Rock Ifand Pacommen Stoc

Snowden outlines plan to meet English deficit

London dispatch reports Snowden of the Exchequer unveiling emergency measures to address Britain’s deficit. He proposes to distribute 132 billion in new debt and raise income tax rates to cover a projected shortfall. The plan aims to shore up government finances amid economic strain.

Snowden London Great Britain Exchequer

Maryland Weather Report Summarizes Week of Sept 8

Weather synopsis for Maryland reports above normal mean temperatures with showers on the 2nd and 6th, generally warm on the 4th and 8th, and thunder showers in parts. Week favored crop growth though showers slowed field work. water sources remain low while harvests continue for corn, tomatoes, potatoes, apples, peaches, and other produce across districts. canneries operating.

Maryland John R. Dire Allegheny Mountain Snow HY Chewsville

Naval board probes collapse of plane over Cape Henry

A naval board of inquiry convened in Norfolk to study yesterday’s midair failure of a naval fighter over Cape Henry. Lt S Miller testified he failed to bail out after his left shoe tangled in the cockpit at about 1,400 feet, and he landed with lacerations after freeing himself.

Norfolk Naval Board of Inquiry Cape Henry S. §. Miller

Washington Letter on Hoover Commissions and Relief Efforts

Washington largely questions the effectiveness and unity of Hoover era commissions such as the Farm Board and the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement as they confront agricultural distress and relief programs. It notes past sharp criticism of commissions like Wickersham and highlights tensions within bodies like the Public Health Service and the Emergency Committee on Employment.

Rolnct Plicuer Nea Washington Gifford Hoover Battle of Monnogrhels Yellowstone Park Alasca Highway Federal Farm Board National Commission On Law Giard Farm Board Wickersham Commission White House U. S US Ss Emte Arthur Woolf Metal Gree Con

Missing wealthy yachtsman reported after family abduction

In Stamford Connecticut on September 10 AP reports Benjamin D. Collings a 30 year old wealthy yachtsman is missing after his wife Barbara says two gunmen abducted them aboard the cruiser Penguin on Long Island Sound. The daughter Barbara was found alone on the vessel and the couple were separated with Collings reportedly bound and set adrift.

Atamford Conn Benjamin D. Collings Yardtaman Wea Jocal Nawmu ¢ Noy Barbara Penguin Lalani Sound Lloyd's Point L. 1 Collings Yachtamad Oyster Day Penwuln Barbera Anty

Muriel McCormick and Elisha Hubbard Married in Bar Harbor

Muriel McCormick granddaughter of John D Rockefeller married Elisha D Hubbard a wealthy Middletown Conn bachelor at noon in Bar Harbor at the McKinlock summer home. Rev William Patterson officiated. Hubbard a descendant of Elijah Kent Hubbard and World War II era major prior service.

Bar Harbor Muriel McCormick John D. Rockefeller Elisha D. Hubbard Middletown Conn George A. McKinlock Chicago William £. Patterson Edith Rockefeller McCormick Mr. Hubbard Elijah Kent Hubbard

Reed proposes general sales tax in new plan

Washington reports Senator Reed of Pennsylvania proposed a general sales tax on all commodities with a one half of one percent levy. He would keep the income tax but close loopholes exploited by capitalists to dodge the levy as outlined by the France Committee insider.

Washington Reed Persylvania France Rett Sec Jretary Mellon Ile

Hardware store head slain mystery unsettles town

Washington dispatch reports the 26 year old hardware store manager Jess Boxers was found slain inside the shop. Police say carport workers could not find a witness to the crime and investigators are pursuing leads.

Washington Jess Boxers

War College instructor found dead with gun by side

An instructor at a war college was found dead with a firearm nearby. Authorities investigated a possible self inflicted shooting and are reviewing security footage and records to determine the timeline and cause of death.

WAR College

Plane with two flyers reported among daytime night air

A hearing was held after a plane was reported to carry two flyers during the day and night, with officials reviewing the incident and safety procedures.

Possible Moyle and Allen Plane Near Dutch Harbor

Seattle report says North Pacific aviation circles suspect the missing Moyle and Allen plane may have sounded near Dutch Harbor on Unalaska Island after taking off from northern Japan. Some clues suggest a forced landing and a return to air as fuel ran low, with a path toward the Alaska mainland rather than Seattle.

Arthur J Don Moye A. Allen Dutch Harbor Unalaske Island Samushite Beach Moyle and Allen Seattle Alaska Wash North Pacific Coast Aviation Don Moyle C. A. Allen Japan Seathe K Moyle Allen

Haller and Horton Return from European Trip

W Harry Haller Jr and Philip Horton return to Frederick after touring Europe May include Germany Bavaria and visits to Czecho Slovakia and Austria They met Masaryk in Prague and attended Salzburg Music Festival They spent time in England with the Thissels in Folkestone and plan to resume studies at Princeton University.

Europe W. Harry Haller, Jr W. Harry Haller East Becond Street Frederick Philip Horton Providence R. 1 Mr. Haller Paris Sorbonne France Germany Bavaria Czecho-Slovakia Austria Kent England Adolf Hitler Masaryk Salzburg Messra Baltimore Mall Princeton University

Roosevelt Relief Plans Progress Hit By Tax Proposals

President Roosevelt advances relief measures with proposed state income tax and municipal work funding. The plan targets funding public works through city and town level contracts while balancing wage adjustments amid economic strain.

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