Frederick County tightens race over Eight Amendment repeal
Frederick County braces for a dry versus wets showdown as Maryland voters decide on repeal of the Eighth Amendment. Pulpit appeals and church groups form the backbone of the dry effort, while political leaders back the wets. Returns expected after 8 PM with county results likely to tilt toward repeal in the rural South and northwest areas. Old Defenders Day is observed as a legal holiday with limited local impact.
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Rederick County
Maryland
Coust
Frederick County
News-Post
Colorado
Aviota
Maine
Vets
Dty
Buckeyamh
Whitherrhire
Jefferenn
Midtown
Emmitsburg
Dich
Brunswick
Rederink
Ste
7Th Point
Baltimore
Francis Scott Key
Mame
Tomfe Henry
Minister and Wife Slain in West Virginia
Rev. A. M. Eddy and his wife were beaten and shot at Grace Fork near Ripley. The minister slept fatally. the wife was chased and shot while fleeing. Police sought Ralph, 18, son by Eddy’s first wife, as a motive tied to last night’s church attendance.
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Ripley
W. Va
A. M. Eddy
Grace Fork
Mrs. Eddy
Eddy
Mr. Eddy
Mt. Hope
Ralph
Early Maine voting reported for repeal
Portland voters turnout was heavy as polls opened with strong lines and 5200 ballots counted before noon. Officials noted most ballots favored delegates pledged to repeal the 18th amendment and to decide statewide referendum questions.
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Maine
Portland
13 Sailors Lost In Collision Off Portugal
Cadiz Spain Sept 11 AP Wireless Messages report a collision off the Portuguese coast near Leixols between the Trans Mediterranean Company mail liner Romeo and the Spanish steamer Echena. Echena sank immediately with 13 sailors lost. 13 were later rescued by the Romeo.
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Cadiz
Spain
Leixols
Beteen
Trans-Mediterranean Company
Romeo
Canaries
Echena
Illinois To Permit Maryland Get Hart
Illinois authorities indicate they will not oppose the extradition of Jack Hart, an inmate who escaped from Maryland prison while serving a life term for murder. The report notes a sluggish financial market with sporadic activity and a generally firmer undertone despite dull trading.
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Illinois
Maryland
Chicago
Thomas J. Courtney
Jack Hart
Itive
Middletown Valley Men Fined for Gigging Violations
John Ramsburg and Wilbur Ahalt admit charges in Peonles Court. Ramsburg fined 50 for gigging and 50 for assault on Game Warden Phebus. Ahalt fined 25 for gigging and 23 for possessing undersized fish. Offenders claim they did not know officers were present. arrests along Middle Creek after a night chase.
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Middletown Valley
Peonles
dJill
Initiar Tiie
John Ramsburg
Wilbur Akair
Hoth
Akai
Ramsburg
Benjamin F. Phebus
Ahalt
Phebus
Austin Wachter
Thomas A. Reissler
Middle Creek
Middletown
Phobus
Reisslers
Paedus
Wachter
Ahab
Ahal
Holden’ S. Felton
Soo
Grover Smith
Agenads Oy Consights
Jailed for Robbery Near Lovettsville Virginia
Richard Wallace a 15 year old colored youth from near Lovettsville was arrested for aiding in a robbery of G A Ropp an 86 year old farmer. The offenders entered by a pried window and struck Mr Ropp while he slept stealing $17 from his purse. Wallace says his older brother Jimbo was the instigator and police are seeking him.
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Leesburg
Richard Wallace
Lovettsville
Sheri E. S. Adrian
Sher
G. A. Ropp
Wallace
Jimbo
Ropp
Elizabeth Lakin George
Weekend Auto Fatalities Reported Across Nearby States
Weekend traffic deaths included two autos in Pennsylvania near Perryopolis and at least three more in other incidents. In New Jersey and Delaware, one death each was reported. A freight train derailment near Cresco injured youths including Beta Team Cans Mut...
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Pennsylvania
Jaware
New Jersey
Pieiinsetyiaie
Perryopalis
Roanone
Lounz
Crescon
Melway Warner
Alona
City proposes federal funded street projects in county plan
Frederick city outlines a $23 669 request from its share of a Maryland federal grant to finance feeder roads and bridge work. Projects include West College Terrace extensions, a Carroll Parkway bridge, East Street extensions, and traffic route refinements to ease congestion and create employment under the National Recovery Act.
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State Roads Commission
Fred
Erick County
Pulte
Mave Sie
Uyinhue Elmer FP
Munshoner
Frederick County
Maryland
West College Terrace
Hagerstown Pike
Carroll Ereek
Carroll Parkway
West College Terrace Bridge
East Street
Garroll Street
South Street
Dore
Utaso
Washington
South Market Street
Clarke Place
Carroll Street
Carrell
Patrick
Patrick Street
Baltimore
East
Corbin
Worman
Gettysburg
Munshowern
Father erred identifying boy's body in Maryland train tragedy
The York Pennsylvania case centers on Irvin A Myers of Taneytown who identified a Hanover area youth as his son Lester. The mother Claire Becker disowned the body after a post mortem revealed the ten year old had an appendix and was not Lester. Coroner Dr L A Zech ordered interment as an unknown youth.
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York
Irvin A. Myers
Taneytown
Lester
Claire Becker
Winfield
Hanover
Bether Thin
Hanover General Hospital
Earl 2. Wentz
Corneil Gray
Wentz
L. A. Zech
York County
Seven Miners Die After Barking Mine Blast Near New Kensington
Seven miners were killed and one injured in an explosion at the Barking mine of the Hillman Coal and Coke Co in New Kensington Pennsylvania. The seven victims were Frank Stopko Joseph Franconi Charles Solomon Joseph Dubinsky Greeley Tusing Jacob Miller and Kendrat Ruben. The blast confined to two sections of the mine did not affect other areas and bodies were moved to the lamphouse at the mine. Local pastor Rev Joseph A Mitch confirmed the deaths and reported the scene as workmen recovered the bodies.
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New Kensington
Barking
Hillman Coal and Coke Company
Frank Stopko
Joseph Franconi
Charles Solomon
Joseph Dubinsky
Greeley Tusing
Jacob Miller
Kendrat Ruben
Tening
Oke
Joseph A. Mitch
St. Joseph's Church
Hillman Coal and Coke Co
Eight Robbers Rob Express Office in St Paul Heist
Eight masked men robbed two Railway Express Company employees at the door of their St Paul office near Union Station. Police report they escaped in a big sedan with two cash boxes containing between 60,000 and 100,000 dollars after disarming the guards and firing two shots in the air.
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St. Paul, Minn
Railway Express Company
Union Station
Gallecu
Concousse
Express Company
Twoen
Maryland Receives 1 400 000 Relief Grant From Federal Aid
The Federal emergency relief administration granted Maryland 1 400 000 for unemployment relief from a discretionary fund not requiring state matching. Governor Ritchie reported total state relief funds, including prior federal money, are sufficient to cover costs. The article also notes local fishing at Monocacy above Walkville where Alvin H. Crawford caught seven bass on four catfish.
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Washington
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Maryland
Ritchie
Wreugny
Alvin H. Crawford
West Third Street
Walkville
Ford Hides in Trailer to Evade Questioners
A Ford vehicle was found hidden inside a trailer as investigators sought the driver amid questions about a recent incident. The maneuver triggered scrutiny from reporters and local authorities who pursued clarification on the vehicle’s movements and the driver’s whereabouts.
Henry Ford hides to dodge NRA questioners at Huron Mountain camp
In Big Bay Michigan Henry Ford and wife left camp in a trailer to avoid reporters seeking his views on the NRA automotive code. A club member says Ford, his personal chauffeur, and Mrs Ford rode away under canvas to prevent questions as the convoy exited the rugged road to Big Bay.
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Mien
Bluhing Questoners
Henry Ford
Huron Grountain
Detroit
Michigan
Upper
Pentinsula
Ford
NRA
Huron Mountain Camp
Mountain Camp
Kendrick may seek another Senate term in Wyoming
Washington reports a possible cross party effort to renominate Senator John B Kendrick of Wyoming. The 76 year old veteran, who has served in the Senate since 1914, might face a coalition of Democrats and Republicans aiming to keep him in office beyond the 1935 term.
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Washington
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
John BL Kendrick
Senate
Kendrick
Noth
Senator Warren
General Pershing
Moe
Prairies
Montana
Wyoming State Senate
United States Senate
Van Orman and Trotter Found Safe in Ontario
In northern Ontario near Sudbury and Alida, Van Orman and Prank A Trotter, American balloonists who competed in the James Gordon Bennett cup race, were found safe after suffering a weeklong trek through harsh boreal country. They were ill from the hardships endured.
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Sudbury
Ont
van Orman
Baluouista
Alida Cans Yon
Ontario
New Deal Promised Showdown on Textile Profiteering
In Washington the expected fight over cotton goods prices and process taxes is delayed as AAA officials cite data gaps and industry requests for more time. The piece also notes name confusion around AAA and a barbershop price shift amid NRA effects. It mentions political operatives arranging job access and a candid view of administration personnel.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Wallace
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
NRA
Horse Rescued After Sinking Into Ground Near Frederick
George T. Roberts and neighbors rescued a horse that vanished into an underground pocket west of Frederick on Friday morning. The animal, bound head and hips about six feet below the surface, was dug out after dirt was removed. The horse has since been fed and the sale of other livestock nearby noted.
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George T. Roverts
Frederick
Mr. Roberts
Parsons
Sushewen
Rocks Springs
Roberts
Cuba’s Fourth Government Faces Armed Opposition in Revolt
In Havana and across Cuba unrest tests the new regime led by Ramon Grau San Martin, as 300 ex-army officers press to unseat him, while 5000 protesters in Central Park cry for U S warship withdrawal and communists call for Yankee expulsion and death to Sumner Welles. President Roosevelt signals support contingent on public backing and order.
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Havana
Cuba
Ramon Grau San Martin
Contro
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Santiago
United States
Cuban
Sumer Welles
U. S
Washington
Sept
Roosevelt
McRaeu
Five Gunmen Hold Up Half Moon Hotel at Coney Island
Five gunmen robbed the Half Moon hotel at Coney Island early today. They bound and gagged the night manager and staff and took hotel cash and several thousand dollars belonging to aviators preparing for trans Atlantic flights from Floyd Bennett Field.
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Brooklyn
Half Moon
Coney Island
Gama Ke Hotel
Coney Island Confessionaires
Floyd Bennett Field
Four Autoists Burned in Wreck Near Elkton
An automobile traveling from Baltimore to Brooklyn Maryland overturned near Elkton and caught fire. Samuel Bolton aged 23 of Brooklyn died at Elkton Hospital. Charles Goldberg aged 92 remained in serious condition. Emma Ordena Hughes of Ackerson suffered serious back and head injuries from a stair fall at home and is improving.
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Pieard Ganthee
Baltimore
Brooklyn
M. Y
Samuel Bolton
Elkton Hospital
Charles Goldberg
Emma Ordena Hughes
Ackerson
Hughes
Mary
Weather summary from a damaged 1933 report
The fragment notes daily precipitation totals for 24 hours and month to date. It compares September normal values with actual rainfall and lists high and low temperatures from yesterday and the prior year. It also includes sunrise and sunset times and moonrise information but contains many garbled words and incomplete figures.
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Trumasaciin Lane
Moor
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