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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1935
Page
1
Authorities hold wife of college professor as a drowning case advances. Discrimination concerns cited as meetings are told of the attack and death. The report outlines charges and ongoing proceedings with focus on the alleged coad actions.
In Chestertown a 69 year old woman, Effie S Buxton, was found dead in her apartment with severe head injuries. Authorities detained her daughter in law, Montreal native, while coroner Dr. Smyth empanelled a jury to view the body. Neighbors reported hearing thumps from the Buxton unit around the time of death.
In Worcester Massachusetts on September 27 1 AP report describes testimony by Esther Magill 18 the other woman in the case against Newell Sherman a scout master accused of drowning his partner Alice Sherman. The witnesses depict repeated highball backseat meetings with kissing and hugging as Sherman allegedly tipped a canoe on Lake Singletary to cause the drowning. The district attorney questions Magill as she recounts dates and events linking Sherman to plans for divorce if she would marry him. The article notes a postponed reception for Rev Douglass Houli at the same time deskled by an accident or illness. The scattered text also mentions an ancient Tanestri specimen dating to 1903 at Taubes.
News dispatches describe Max Baer disputing a stopwatch error in his bout with Joe Louis claiming the fourth round did not last nine and a half seconds and that the result would not change. The NYSAC rejected the report of abnormal stop times and affirmed Baer’s loss.
The re dedication of Trinity Chapel follows interior renovation of the main chapel room. Services Sunday morning at 9:45 under the auspices of the Women’s Bible Class with Rev Dr E I Stah of Hood College as speaker. Ladies and Mens Bible Classes host a joint service and fellowship in the chapel. The renovation was carried out by the Bible Class under their auspices. Albert No McCardell is president, William Birley teaches, and Mrs E F A Hermann leads the Ladies Class. All congregation members welcome.
The report shows 24 hour precipitation ending at 7 am today and September to date totals. Normal September rainfall is 4.235 inches, with September 1934 at 1.64 inches. Deficiency in 1935 precipitation is noted. Daily high 82, low 38, with prior year values 1 and 4. Sunset 6:01 pm, sunrise 6:02 am tomorrow. Moon phase tomorrow 7:56 pm. Streams Monocacy and Potomac are reported clear.
A motion to bring other persons into a case arising from an automobile accident in spring near College Park Maryland proceeded before Judge Hammord Urner and Associate Judge Artur D Willard. Arrington died before resolution. Morne Wax Mate sought to substitute Arrington's estate as defense. Attorneys included J. McGrath of Baltimore and B Rosenstock for the plaintiff. defense by W Clinton McSherry of the city and WJ Clark of Baltimore.
Report details a motor tour by Mr and Mrs Charles F Seeger and Gerge L Mobley to visit the Dionne quintuplets near Callander Ontario. Crowds in Frederick, Toronto, Calander and Niagara Falls drew eyeing spectators as the babies appeared on a porch at the hospital. The parents and siblings were described as unpretentious, with the quintuplets photographed and toured under careful crowd controls.
The hearing opened in a landmark case challenging the constitutionality of the Public Utility Holding Company Act. Lawyers for the American Surety Public Service Co and others sparred with the SEC as Judge Coleman listened to arguments on whether the act is valid.
An AP despatch notes a market feature on Bach and Fill with commentary on performances and reception. Names and places are unclear due to damaged OCR but reference to European artists and a post appearance by Posey are mentioned amid a general arts market context.
Fragmented OCR reads like a list of names and places with garbled terms. It mentions Texas chiefs of poker and city, with renewed activity related to a bureau of criminal ped ee haio, suggesting a formal expansion or crackdown. No clear individuals or dates are resolvable.
The United States formally sought British views on the form of a future international naval conference before year end. Ambassadorial and naval attaché officials met ROS Craigie at the Foreign Office, asking how Britain would structure any mandatory conference under the Washington Treaty limits. A separate source suggested Britain plans a new naval construction program kept within treaty constraints.
College schedule lists a Sunday service in Brodebek Hall led by Dr Heney and President Siah, with Elsa Mowe as soloist and Mrs Melskes providing numbers. The event follows morning classes and includes music from The Voce in the Wilderness and How Beautiful Upon the Mountains, plus a reception for attendees.
President Roosevelt’s vacation special train sped westward through the Middle West toward the Pacific coast on September 27 AP The trip aimed to project unity within the Democratic party ahead of the 1936 campaign and included brief chats with political leaders as the train moved through a broad cross section of states.
The Carroll Counts Council of Religious Federation will hold its annual meeting at Canary Methodist Episcopal church Monday evening September 27. Dy Henry T Stahr president of Heed College Frederica will deliver the address. A dinner is planned at 6:39 pm with officers elected to succeed the present administration. The program also includes a choir and remarks by the treasurer and other officers followed by the fund drive. The committee reports emphasize education and community work. Two old Galveston prints were sent to the Galveston Rotary club by the Rotary club of Halaga Spain.
City Engineer Maxwell directs winter preliminary work for a southeast Frederick site project. He notes increased drafting capacity on City Hall third floor, sourcing from local and out of town engineers, with future staff appointments and inside work on plans and specifications under Whitman Regiard and Smith Baltimore firm supervision.
At a February meeting of the Hagerstown Association of Beauty Culturalists the group hosted a banquet and business session at the Woman's Club. Seventy six children were examined at a health clinic held Wednesday by the Health Department with Dr E C Kefauver and visiting physicians from Baltimore attending. The clinic was sponsored by the Kinane Club.
Geneva session yields approval to study neutral observers for Ethiopia boundary watch. Committee set to examine feasibility, with Balvador de Madariaga of Spain chairing. Troop withdrawal 40 kilometers behind front noted as a factor in moderating tensions.
Jewish New Year observances begin this evening with prayers across the world. The Shofar will be sounded in services marking a renewal of faith and repentance among Jews, including communities in Ethiopia and Germany, as they seek atonement for sins. Services in Frederick start at 6 30 PM led by Rabbi Myer J Goldman of New York.
Parents withhold children from the Bread Run school after the Board of Education closed it as part of the validation program. The controversy persists with no sign of attitude change. About 17 children, all in the high school, showed up at the little schoolhouse then returned home.
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