Engineroom Log Preserved Despite Fire Fire
Boston dispatch reports the Betone Deny Record claiming an engineroom log survived the Morro Castle fire. Testimony to the Commerce Department inquiry cited inflammable cleaning polish aboard the ship, with witnesses noting smoke early and incomplete fire drills, while victims identified on New Jersey beaches and officials push for accountability.
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New York
Morro Castle
Department of Commerce
William Qo'sui- Hyan
New York City
Oflcers
Seana Bers
Aéamer
New Jersey
Rob Liquor Dispensary Heist Hits Charburg Area
Two armed men robbed the Charburg Liquor Dispensary in Rockville last night around midnight. They bound the manager, Thompson, took about 894.70 in daily receipts, and fled through the rear while a neighbor freed him after hearing cries. Police urged readers to report any sightings.
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Rockville
Clarksburg
Rerris
Thompson
Gagesd
Roosevelt for Quick Action in Textile Turbulence
Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt moving toward the textile district amid rising tension as workers refuse to invade. Officials seek rapid action. sailors and stevedores on the Atlantic Coast are alerted. The president is briefed by aides as the situation unfolds, with authorities urging calm and readiness.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bagas
Traps Robbers In Store Net Two Caught
A Jefferson store owner foiled a robbery by catching two intruders. The arrests were handled by Brunswick police chief Joseph B. Chew, with assistance from Honest Weld Avette and Surat. The suspects were found inside the shop with stolen goods and were taken into custody.
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Rand
Aniteshet
Chris
Joseph B. Chew
Brunswick
Surat
Hay
Draft Colt Show At Far Frederick Fair Returns
One of the fair’s standout events will be a draft colt show on Tuesday October 9 with growing entry interest. The revival follows earlier prosperity of the draft horse in Frederick County from 1919 to 1929 and aims to attract farmers breeders and horse owners with a total prize pool of 150 across two classes purebred and grade colts foaled in 1934 eligible for entries from Frederick County.
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Frederick
Lhur
Laver
Frederick County
FeiroMcinis
Unis
Fredey Cointy Amv
Regis Facohs
Nice narrowly wins Frederick county GOP votes in off canvass
Early off canvass results show Harry W. Nice edging Goldsborough by two votes for the Frederick county Republican gubernatorial nomination after second choice ballots were counted. In the Senate race, Hul beats France by 134 votes with no majority initially, while second choices boosted Hul further. Local figures Rice James Jamson and J Grahame Jamson oversaw the canvass as Urbana precinct delays slowed final totals.
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Harry W. Nice
Frederick County
Philips Lee Guidsborough
Goldsborough
Nice
Smith
Hill
France
Miller
Miler
Hull
HIN
Urbana
Precinct One
Roger R. Rice
Whiam B. James
J. Grahame Jamson
Logether Writis
Fleentaete Tatty
Tha Gounsel
Benjani B. Rosenstock
Frederick Preyich
Mr. Rice
Register of, Wills
Phillips Lee Galdsborough
Boch Précinets
Precinets
Grant Hooper
Archey R. Molesworth
Leslie W. Gaver
Register of Wills
Melvin F. Shepley
Frederick
Mile
State Senate
House of
Medical Society Founded in Boston and Early WCA Roots
The text notes the presT Medical Society founded in Boston before 73s and traces W C A origins to Boston in 1866, with an early Ladies' Christian Association in New York 1853 that later formed a WCA branch, plus a windmill history tied to Water Town and Boston Neck, and mentions a late night vote tally.
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Prest Medical Society
Boston
Emass
September rainfall nears four inch mark in Frederick
Heavy September rains boosted local water levels as Fishing Creek reservoir topped 40 feet for the first time in a month. The dam, a key source of Frederick's water, rose to 40 feet while previous levels had fallen to 37 feet eight inches. Over an inch and a half of rain fell on Thursday and Friday, pushing the September total to 2.7 inches. Rivers remained within normal ranges though the Potomac and Monocacy showed mud and higher flows. Weather forecasts call for more clouds and showers as unsettled Atlantic conditions persist.
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Fishing Creek
Frederick
Frank Weddie
Mormai
Covesville
Potomac
Brunswick
Weather Bureau
North Atlantic
Arizona
New Mexico
Mississippi Valley
Appalachian Mountain
Accuses French Makers of Arms Over Hitler Financing
Senate munitions committee hearings allege that French arm makers helped finance Hitler’s rise and used war scare to boost arms sales. Du Pont officials testify Germany produced war explosives despite Versailles, with a spy hired to sell powder in Germany and Holland. Evidence links German political groups in 1933 to American weapons smuggling via Holland.
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Washington
Sen. Clark
Missouri
Senate Munitions Committee
Hitler
Germany
France
Erniaman Bean Mina
Lammot Dupont
du Pont Company
Skoda
Senate
Holland
del Funga Giera
DuPont Company
Sehave Committee
Tée Committee
du Pont
Imperial Chemicals Industries. Ltd
SENT TO JAIL Two Colored Girls Fined In Police Court
Two colored girls Mollie Brown and Virginia Dodson faced jail terms or fines after police court Friday night. Brown was convicted of disorderly conduct, fined 30 dollars plus 90 cents costs and 60 days jail. Dodson received 60 days in jail in lieu of a 50 dollar fine plus costs. Officer Murray handled arrests. Other cases included Morris Bennett’s 2.50 dollar fine with suspended costs for drunkenness. White men forfeited small collateral for traffic and parking violations. Upcoming hearings listed for Ray, Ricketts, King, Hoffman, and Wachler.
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Alan ¥. Bennett
Mollie Brown
Virginia Dodson
Marshall Murray
Morris Bennett
Daniel Swomley
Murray
Allen McHenry
Idonn Ray
C. F. Ricketts
Allen Bartgis
Ridgely King
Tda Hoffman
Florence Wachler
Herbert Strawsburg
Frank Crum
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