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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1938

Page

7

Indictments Filed In Court For Burglaries And Thefts

First indictments from the September grand jury were returned to the Circuit Court and indicate burglary and housebreaking as the main charges. Twenty four indictments list eleven defendants facing trial for burglary, house breaking, and breaking and entering with several others charged but not yet in custody. An automobile theft ring also appears in indictments naming Jamison, Norman Jamison and Walter Nelson. Authorities expect adjournment by Thursday as the grand jury proceeds with the docket. A shooting incident in Liberty town involving Charles Keys prompts further probe as two suspects are held in Baltimore and Frederick awaiting grand jury action.

Roger Burkholder Charles Carbaugh Clyde Croneburg Conrad D. Williams Elmer H. Burke Lsted Croneburg House of Correction Howard Schrader Paul Lowery Schrader Lowery Joan W. C. Orams Ernest D. Lloyd Frank Fraley Jefferson Clarence Kintz Braddock Allen L. Jamison Norman C. Jamison Walter 5. Nelson Jamison Nelson Thomas Conroy Earl Stine Pond Austin B. Brachey Sherman P. Bowers Montevue Keys Libertytown Charles Keys Walkersville Roberts

Sheriff and Deputy Involved in Beer Parlor Trouble

Sheriff Hilmer and Deputy Smith report incidents at a beer parlor where three pistol shots were fired by Dorsey after the gathering began. Keys was said not involved. Dorsey, formerly from New Windsor, was seen at Baltimore hospital Monday morning under liquor influence. Civil cases set for trial in Circuit Court on Wednesday include Plunkett versus Frederick authorities over sewer work, Swomley versus Jamieson and Anders, and United Factors versus Rovin.

Charles W. Smith Baltimore Sterling Dorsey Monterue Aaron Cox Frederick Dorsey Keys Cox Deputy Smith Roy M. Hiltner Hilmer Smith Dorsey Essons New Windsor Viquor Baltimore Hospital Paul Plunkett Glens Fall

Miss Frederick Putsman Wins Braddock Heights Contest

Miss Lucille Putman 17 of Frederick Route 1 won the skating beauty contest at Braddock Heights rink before about 700 spectators. O W Rosenberry announced the result. Edna Tyler 20 of West South street took second, Charlotte Bowers 20 of East Third street third. Putman is daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Putman and a St John’s School Martinsburg graduate. She has worked at the O Conor for Governor headquarters since June. A state beauty contest judge was among the three judges.

Lucille Putman Frederick Route 1 Braddock Heights O. W. Rosenberry Edna J. Tyler West South Street Tyler Charlotte Bowers East Third Street Miss Putman John A Putman St. John’s School Martinsburg W. Va Rosenberry

Extra papers arouse city complaints over hawking

City police report numerous complaints about extra editions of out of town newspapers sold by newsboys during European crisis coverage. Residents say the late papers duplicate local news and the hawking disturbs residents, with authorities noting a city ordinance banning noisy selling at certain hours and zones.

Court News: Marriage Licenses and Property Deeds

The court lists numerous marriage licenses including Clement J T Monier and Katherine A Tawney and others from Frederick Baltimore Waynesboro Pa Poolesville Harrisburg and more. Property transfers show Wickless to Harshman and Nicodemus to Renner among county deeds. Equity cases include Donald M Shaw petition and Mary Frances Ruckles adoption. Mrs Grover Cleveland is noted for receiving the first parcel post package in the United States.

Clement JT. Monier North Marset Street Frederick Katherine A. Tawney Baltimore William H. Naylor Elizabeth Vo Equity Donald M. Shaw Mary Frances Ruckles Alton Y. Bennett Grover Cleveland United States

Well Known Style Specialist Opens Dress Shop Here

Frederick women gain a local style expert as Miss Ruby Jackson opens The Ruby Jackson Shop at 217 North Market Street across from the Professional Building. Jackson, of Hagerstown and New York Dress Guild, serves four states with personalized fitting and real-time style updates, aided by Edward Aziz and Nancy Markey.

Miss Jackson New York Ruby Jackson Edward Ariz Aziz Nancy Markey North Market St Frederick North Market Street Edward Artz

Fined In One Reckless Driving Case And Dismissal In Another

A case carried from last Wednesday concluded in People's Court Monday with Harry T. Beall fined $5 and costs for reckless driving before Justice Emmett R. Bowflug. a charge of failing to give name and address at an accident was dismissed. The incident stemmed from a September 17 crash east of New Market. In a separate Monday hearing before Justice J. Fred Mose, Jasper N. Thomas of Keenlyreville was found guilty of driving under the influence and reckless driving. Thomas paid $5 on the latter and faced $100 on the former, and was remanded to the Hagerstown jail for 30 days due to inability to pay. Officer Short filed the charges from an arrest during traffic duty at the memorial concert in Sharpsburg Sunday afternoon.

People's Court Harry T. Beall Arry Emmett R. Bow T. A. Short Uhe New Market J. Fred Mose Sharpsburg Jasper N. Thomas Keniyreville Thomas Hagerstown Short

Roosevelt May Move To Halt Rail Strike

Chicago Sept 26 A nation wide railroad strike was voted by organized workers but presidential intervention was expected to avert a walkout affecting about 950000 employees until Dec 1. Pay cuts totaling 250000000 annually spurred the action. eighteen brotherhoods authorized to strike Sept 30. Trainmen foresee a 12 02 am Oct 1 stoppage. Pike County Ark is noted for diamond finds.

Chicago Roosevelt Railway Labor Executives Association Independent Brotherhood of Railroad

Weekend Accumulation Of City Court Dispositions

The usual week end accumulation of minor cases in the City Police Court was disposed of Monday night by Justice Emmett Bowlus. Drunkenness charges dominated with sentences including five days in jail in default of 250 dollars. Others were fined 250 or 1 dollar and costs, ordered to leave town, or forfeited costs. Several failed to appear at hearings on charges of speeding or passing a stop sign. A state charge for support arrears was addressed with costs to be paid after an agreement.

Emmett R. Bowlus James Newcolored Charles Burra George Crummit Charles Blumesauer Frank Dors Harry Warter Adamsrox Don Six Elwood Purce Charles Bel Georger Coteced Oficer George Hoffaran Mitchell Mansfeld James Marks Frank Clark Herpert

City Property Purchases Record Deeds Filed

Deeds recorded in the clerk of the court show sales of city properties. Ella E K Cramer sold to Gerald L Baker and wife the former Harry C York property at 508 Magnolia Avenue for about 5100 dollars. Gilmore R Flautt sold to Anne M Brachey the property at 512 West South Street for about 2000 dollars.

Ella EK. Cramer Gerald L. Baker Harry C. York Magnolia Avenue Gilmore R. Flautt Anne M. Brachey West South Street

Milk Route Suit Argued Before Court

Albert Strube Urbana and Wilam B Bover Petersville challenge a contract with Ralph G Thomas Adams Own for a milk route. Bethesda attorney for Tacoma cites lack of care. Case involves rates, licenses, and five year agreement. Testimony heard Wednesday before Assoc Judge Moncaltering.

Albert Strube Urbana Wilam B . Bover Petersville Thoms Holden S Felton

Two Divorces Granted In Circuit Court

Two divorces granted by decree of the Circuit Court. Halle M Feaga was awarded an absolute divorce from Marion G Feaga with custody of two minor children and she pays costs. Patrick Wo Gehantre acted as her attorney. Blanche Hafner Kuhn received an absolute divorce from Arthur Kuhn with custody of Arthur Kuhn Jr and she pays costs. M M Weinberg was her attorney.

Halle M Feaga Marion G. Feawa Nelson G Feasa Patrick Wo Gehantre Blanche Hafner Kuhn Arthur Kuhn Arthur Kuhn, Jr M. M. Weinberg

Wedding Reception Honoring Mr and Mrs Martz

A wedding reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Thompson on Saturday in honor of Mr and Mrs Franklin A Martz.

Franklin A. Martz Herbert Thompson

Evening Social Guests and Refreshments Noted

Refreshments were served at an event attended by Mr. and Mrs Franklin A. Martz, Mr. and Mrs Herbert Thompson and sons Robert William and Charles, Mr. and Mrs Albert Nickel, Airs. Cora Ford, Mr. and Mrs Myrtle Ropp and family, Mr. and Mrs Howard Shade, Miss Beatrice Linton, Charles Stone, Mr. and Mrs Chester Cooper, Mrs. Kate Buckaman.

Frankin A. Martz Herbert Thompson Robert William and Charles Albert Nickel Cora Ford Myrtle Ropp Howard Shade Beatrice Linton Charles Stone Chester Cooper Kate Buckaman

Impressario Dorothy Bird Wade Visits Frederick

Miss Dorothy Bird Wade Miami impresario touring Florida spends a day in Frederick en route to New York. She will confer with Fortune Gallo of the San Carlos Opera Company about a program to be presented on the Florida West Coast.

Fia Florida Frederick New York Fortune Gallo Oacer San Carlos Opera Company

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