Rogers and Kelly Freed on Bail for Inquest
Evelyn Hoey reports that Rogers and Kelly were released on bail set at 2500 dollars pending an inquest. The case centers on an ongoing inquiry with both defendants named and conditions noted by officials.
13 Sep 1935
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1935
Page
1
Evelyn Hoey reports that Rogers and Kelly were released on bail set at 2500 dollars pending an inquest. The case centers on an ongoing inquiry with both defendants named and conditions noted by officials.
Henry Muddleston Rogers III and William J. Kelly posted bonds of 2500 each and were released from custody after authorities ruled no charges against them in the death of actress Evelyn Hoey at Rogers farm. The two men left quickly with their bonds set to secure their appearance at Thursday’s inquest into the case.
Senator William Gibbs McAdoo aged 71 will wed Doris Cross, 26, a nurse, in a private Washington ceremony at 4 pm tomorrow. Cross, a San Diego native, has lived in Washington the past year and is described by friends as certain McAdoo will announce plans soon.
The Rockville circuit court overruled a defense motion to set aside jail sentences of David Lee and Pat Frank for contempt in the Liddane Boland murder conspiracy case. Judge Hammond Urner ruled the reporters had ample opportunity to present a defense.
Governor and state representatives to confer with Federal Relief Administrator Barry Hopkins next week on curtailment of relief to Maryland. The telegraph asks for a definite appointment Monday or Tuesday and for a future commitment addressing October and subsequent months.
The report notes no precipitation in the 24 hours ending 7 am. today and records September precipitation to date at 47 inches with September 1934 total at 30.44 inches. It also lists past high and low temperatures, solar times, and moon phases, ending with an odd line about Monocacy and Potomac too meany for bass Dening.
Preliminary surveys for a sanitary sewer system in Frederick are underway in West South and Washington streets as voters prepare for a September 24 special election on bonds. The WPA and PWA have signaled support, with a suggested grant of 343 365 dollars toward the project, while the city would issue bonds for the remainder not exceeding 553 000 dollars.
The report indicates Long Forges is ready to barter with Washington to reach a settlement with the administration. Negotiations focus on terms offered by the government and the potential concessions from Long Forges. No formal agreement yet but talks proceed in hopes of a resolution.
Reported near-cabinet figures in Louisiana prepared to negotiate with Washington to ease tensions after Huey P Long's death. Investigations into income tax violations by Long's associates and the late senator himself linger, as the Roosevelt administration weighs the political vacuum and federal funding shifts.
Horace Boyd of Union Bridge went to Justice Bonn to reclaim his license tag after a side impact with Edwin Engle on a Union Bridge street. He was released after paying a $25 fine for failing to stop at the scene. witnesses said Boyd returned to search for his plate and it was later found at the accident site.
Warren E Tydings resigns as director of college organizations for the Young Democratic Clubs of Maryland. His departure follows Carl H Monsees resignation, amid claims the group cannot appeal to Maryland youth and suggesting leadership issues under Lawrence B Fenneman.
Genren Rees Bannethaen tas received the appointment as teacher of Mathematics and Science at Cresaptown Junior High School in Allegany county near Cumberland. Mr Bowlus is a graduate of Middletown High School and graduated in June from Gettysburg College.
Witnesses testified in Peoples Court on a May 26 crash near Plane No 4 on the National Highway. Willam P Carey and Jessie A Bussard faced reckless driving charges after five hurt, including Carey’s son and grandson. opposing drivers disputed which side of the road was used.
Stocks edged higher with gains in mining and metal issues while overall activity remained uneven. Commodities showed little movement and government issues lagged, as money renewed at a low rate and the market faced mixed signals amid an accident victim update.
President Roosevelt outlines a transition plan where the Works Progress Administration will assume control of relief work until Ickes is ready. A temporary program under Hopkins will fill the funding gap, with $85 million more allocated for development and unemployment relief.
Baltimore reports a sweeping rule proposed by O’Conor to extend merit system pay scales to many state temporary and per diem workers. The plan targets staff earning under 400 dollars weekly and ties wages to the annual budget impact with a focus on prison and state employment.
Rodney Dutcher surveys Washington lobbying as the power trust expands its reach into prohibition interests and SEC disclosure rules. He notes the vast number of licenced lobbyists, law firms, and holding company connections, plus the influence of White House aides and committee tepid responses to enforcement.
A murky diary-like account describes journalists and lobbyists amid shell games of influence. It notes names, amounts, and papers while hinting at ethics and restraint to protect powerful backers. The piece points to a press veteran turning lobbyist and refuges details under respect for contributors.
Rockville Pike residents urge action Thursday as opponents challenge a proposed Congressional Airport project. The group cites noise, safety, and land use concerns, naming local officials and property owners among those affected. They claim the project lacks proper authorization and carries a heavy burden for nearby families.
Repairs force the Men's Bible Class to meet in the church auditorium this Sunday while main room is repainted. Work continues through the week with a probable restart of regular services in September.
Premier Laval told the League of Nations that France will uphold its covenant obligations and oppose any delay in peace duties. South African delegate TeWater warned Africa of racial tensions if Italy invades Ethiopia, while Rome reported Italy and Ethiopia faced a wary, unsettled stance from France with no dramatic shift in policy.
This note discusses Friday the thirteenth occurrences in coming years, noting patterns in 1935 and 1936, the idea of a perpetual calendar, and the season shift as autumn begins after September 23. It highlights Fredericktonians and a local talk amid election-year chatter.
Mrs. Minne Heffner, 62, of West South Street, was struck by a confectionery truck operated by Frank Shank of Wachter Brothers on South Street around 10 o clock. She was cut and shocked but remained at home recovering from a minor head injury after the vehicle, traveling west at a slow pace, stopped and aid was given.
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