Jackson asks for recount in Queen Annes county
Baltimore Sept 15 AP May or Howard W Jackson sought a recount in Queen Annes county after unofficial returns gave him 1302 votes to 1037 for Comptroller Gordy and 26 for Senator Lasseer. With no majority, second-choice ballots will determine the county convention votes as officials begin counting Republican and Democratic ballots in the court house.
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Baltimore
Howard W. Jackson
Gay
Queen Anne's County
Robert Wilson
Queen Anne's
Jackson
Williams
Gordy, Jr
Herbert R. O'Conor
Senate
Lasseer
Ent
Lars
O’conor
Howard W Jackson
Frederick County
Francis Perrott
Hilary W. Gans
Joseph W. DiDomenico
Joseph T. Brennan
Mrs L R Dertzbaugh Dies At City Hospital
Mrs Lewis R Dertzbaugh of Upper College Terrace died at Frederick City Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband and daughter Cornelia Ringgold, with her mother Mrs Cornelia McSherry of California and sisters Mrs Arthur G Sullivan, Mrs R Tyson Greer, Mrs William Rand, and Mrs William Taylor Bouchelie. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Lewis R. Dertzbaugh
Upper College Terrace
Frederick City Hospital
Garden Club
Frederick
Derizbaugh
Jess
All Saints Sunday School
Cornelia Ringgold Wizbouzh
Carnelia
Roosevelt Keeps In Touch With Affairs Aboard Train
President Roosevelt kept in touch with the State Department by phone while his train moved toward Washington. He also received reports from Rochester Minnesota about son James recuperating from a stomach operation as the journey continued.
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Roosevelt
State Department
Washington
Rochester
Minn
James
Potomac Edison approved to stop Port trolley service
The Maryland Public Service Commission authorized Potomac Edison to discontinue trolley operations on two sections of its electric line from Frederick to Hagerstown by October 7. The plan, sought by the State Roads Commission, involves about ten miles of track with replaced bus service. Rail grade crossings and right of way issues were cited, with costs rising if relocated. Property owners along the highway had delayed agreements, fearing moves by Potomac Edison.
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Pepie
Potomac Edison Company
Frederick Omi Ued
Fredenck
Hagerstuin
Besl
Beal
Nolding
Ine Road Commission
Potomac Edison
traiserVide Ul Svelte
Hay fever victims plan Frederick meeting tonight
Hay fever victims in Frederick organize a community meeting at 7 30 tonight in the US MLC inviting Mayor Lioyrd C. Culler and officials to discuss relief efforts. The article notes hay fever is hereditary, not contagious, with many sufferers and ragweed blamed for a severe season.
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Frederick
Lioyrd C. Culler
William M. Storm
United States
Ickes Defends Roosevelt Endorsement In Senate Race
Secretary Ickes said it is proper for President Roosevelt to indicate preferences in Democratic senatorial primaries. He argued a United States Senator represents the nation, not just the state, citing Maryland’s race involving Senator Tydings and outside contributions. He noted opposition would have arisen if Roosevelt had endorsed Tidings.
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Ickes
Roosevelt
United States
Maryland
Tydings
United States Treasury
Baltimore
Czech War Hero Jan Survy Leads Czech Army
Jan Survy, veteran general inspector of the Czech army, is highlighted as one of Czechoslovakia's "men of the hour" amid the German Czech war crisis.
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Czechoslovakia
Jan Survy
Traders Cautious In Selling Stocks
New York traders sold stocks cautiously amid Chamberlain Hitler peace talk hopes. Early rally gains faded to half as war fever speculation waned. Volume ran about 1.2 million shares, slower than yesterday. European boards showed renewed peace hopes after Britain’s PM planned direct talks with Hitler. Wheat, a wartime staple, fell as markets rebounded.
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New York
Atlantic
Europe
Hitler
New Entrant Breaks Auto Speed Record
Wealthy John R. Cobb of London won the world automobile speed throne at Bonneville Salt Flats Utah with 350.2 mph. He broke the prior 345.49 mph mark set last month by Captain George E. Trystona. Cobb set 353.29 mph on the north run and 347.16 mph on the southward run.
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
John R. Cobb
London
George E. Trystona
Cobb
Substitutes Named for September Court Term
Substitute jurors for the September term were drawn in Chief Judge Hammond's presence. Names include Frederick for Aubrey Nico demus in district 2 and Clyde Gray for Wilour Morehead in district 10, among others, with replacements across districts 11 13 17 22 24. The United States is spending 1 315 000 dollars on a Lexington Kentucky farm building program for narcotics addict treatment and reclamation.
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Frederick
L Komer Miller
Aubrey A. Nicodemus
Hauvers
Clyde J. Gray
Wilour T. Morehead
Woodsboro
Harvey H
Charles W. Hahn
Johnsville
Dennis O. Fogle
Benjamin L. Blessing
Burkittsville
Albert C Beachier
Wilbur W Moser
Braddock
Walters. Graham
Edward W. Ponle
Mi Pleasant
Robert R. Rhoderick
George A Holland
United States
Lexington
Rope for smaller purge on ballot November referendum
Georgia voters face a ballot on November 8 with a smaller purge measure failing to gain momentum as George leads in early tallies. Five state tickets are also in contention, shaping a crowded election field.
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George
Georgia
George leads in Georgia primary as Talmadge contends
In Georgia Democratic primary results, Senator Walter F. George leads with 216 county unit votes, over Eugene Talmadge with 166. Lawrence Camp trails after, while statewide lines shape future contests. Nineteen county posts defined with five state questions and potential expansion of statewide candidates.
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Atlanta
Roosevelt
Georgia
Walter F. George
George
Senate
Eugene Talmadge
Talmadge
Lawrence
Camp
Thomas Wolfe Dies at Johns Hopkins Hospital
Thomas Wolfe, American novelist, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore at 5:30 a.m. after two operations for an acute cerebral infection following pneumonia in Seattle. He was 27, tall and prolific, once NYU English instructor and author of Look Homeward Angel.
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Baltimore
Thomas Wolfe
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Seattle
Wolfe
New York University
Pupils Registered at St John’s Opening
One hundred ninety pupils registered at St John’s school for the opening on Tuesday. Seventy enrolled in the high school and 120 in the grammar school. Classes started Wednesday taught by the Sisters of Notre Dame. Visitation Academy will hold ednasdey recites registratt boarding students return.
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St. John’s School
Sisters of Notre Dame
Visitation Academy
Sisters of the Visitation
Om Om Ednasdey
Maryland State School For the Deaf and
Hood College
Washington Pike resurfacing project announced for Frederick area
The Washington pike south of Frederick will be resurfaced with a bituminous course under contract. Work starts at the Frederick city limits with bids due by September 27, per an announcement from the State Roads Commission.
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Frederick
State Roads Commission
Frederick County Rural Women Leaders Plan Short Course
Frederick County Federation of Rural Women’s Clubs reports 789 members and the county’s strong home demonstration program. Miss Venia Keller urges forming a Rural Women’s Short Course Club, notes 67 eligible members, and calls for a county history of home demonstration work. Plans for fall programs, district shows, and church tours were discussed.
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Miss Keller
Farm Security Administration
Falr
Hagerstown
Earl Remsberg
Buckerstown
Remsberg
Floy M. Hiteshew
Jug Bridge Club
Edward Wi. Sharpe
Mr Pleasant
Oscar Joy
Libertytown
Walter Remsberg
Middletown
Leslie N. Coblentz
Thomas P. Culler
Bal- Tenger
Edward H. Mantz
Harmony Grove
Aliss Ethel H. Thomas
Elmer E. Thomas
D. Edgar Bittle
Myersville
Helen Saffit
Adamstown
Douglas Nemo
Jefferson
Myrtle Shaff
Carrie Pearre
Unionville
Helena N.stauffer
Walkersville
Gail
Wade Forces Defeated In Washington County
In Hagerstown on September 15 the Democratic organization ticket for State Central committee in Washington county, led by former Attorney General William Preston Lane Jr., defeated an anti organization ticket backed by Dr. J Hubert Wade of Boonsboro. Lane led with 6,613 votes, followed by FrinDig er 5,820, Staley 5,718, Hartle 5,690, Cahill 5,682, Hawken 3,063. other Democrats won county posts and judgeships. Republican ticket selections and votes for statewide offices are listed, with Byron carrying for Congress and Lex, Tydings, Hungerford among Senate contenders.
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Democratic Organization
State Central
Washington County
William Preston Lane, Jr
J. Hubert Wade
Boonsboro
State Tax Commission
Central Committee
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Harry T. Fridinger
W. Lee Staley
Charles W. Huyett
Register of Wills
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Harry T. Brewer
William C. Maugans
Albert C. Corderman
William J. Sullivan
Allen Seibert
Harry £. Xewkirk
Orphans’ Court
Kelier J. Beard
Lloyd K. Hoffman
D. Joseph Witmer
Joseph D. Mish
Stuart Bushong
John Ankeney
Frank R. Beard
Simon L. Downer
Earl H. Hoover
Dildred Rimehart
Ernest W. Miller
Charles F. Wagaman
Joseph D. Baker
Harry Newcomer
Harry Keedy
William D. Byron
Congress
Edward J. Ryan
Joseph A. Cantrel
Howard W. Jackson
Herbert R. O'Conor
Wiliam S. Gordy
Lansdale G. Lasscer
David J. Lexis
United States Senate
Millard E. Tydings
Arthur E. Hungerford
Harry W. Nice
Phoebus
Tait
Ifor Leser
Chinese Buy Bonds in San Francisco War Finance Drive
Chinese residents in San Francisco's Chinatown loaned $3,000,000 in Liberty bonds to finance the Chinese war. The new Bank of Canton safety vault in San Francisco now holds the bonds as part of a local war financing effort reported by AP on September 1.
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San Francisco
Bank of Canton
Chamberlain-Hitler Meet Averts War Tension Eases
The Sudeten Germans demand annexation as Neville Chamberlain meets Adolf Hitler at Berchtesgaden amid rising war prep in Czechoslovakia. The Prague government sends troops to quell Sudeten unrest while Britain recalls Parliament to hear Chamberlain’s report on the talks.
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Associated Press
Germany
Britain
Nevilly Chamberlain
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Konrad Henlein
DNB
Saxony
Czechoslovakia
Henlein
Chamberlain
Berchtesgaden
Hitler
Prague
London
Neville Chamberlain
Dupont Company Low Bidder On Air Mail
American Aviation Inc of Wilmington Del led by Richard C DuPont won the Post Office Department bid for two experimental pickup airmail contracts at 32 cents per airplane mile on the Philadelphia to Pittsburgh route. Towns on the line include Lancaster Columbia York Hanover Gettysburg and Chambersburg.
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Washington
Ahamerican Aviation, Inc
Wilmington
Del
Richard C. DuPont
Postoffce Department
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Lancaster
Columbia
York
Hanover
Gettysburg
Chambersburg
Weather Record Precipitation and Temps Summary
Weather data shows 0.03 inch of rain in the 24 hours ending 7 am today. September total 2.61 inches, normal 3.25 inches. September 1937 actual 1.05 inches. Deficiency to Sept 1, 1938 stands at 2.06 inches. Yesterday high 54, today’s high 30. Last night low 68, year ago 43. Sun sets 6:20 pm, rises 3:52 am. Moon rises 10:54 pm, sets 2:49 pm. Streams Monocacy muddy, Potomac cloudy at Point of Rocks with heavy Maryland-side cloudiness.
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Potomac
Maryland
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