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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1934
Page
1
A local indictment from a grand jury led to ten prisoners being arrested and Vincent arraigned prior to court trials in Winchester. The case moves toward formal court proceedings as authorities pursue charges stemming from the investigations.
Samuel Vincent, a Winchester beer truck driver, was indicted by the Frederick County Md grand jury on a manslaughter charge connected to a July 12 crash that killed Mrs. John H. Marker and another person on Jefferson Road near Knoxville. He fled jail earlier but faced a capias issued by Frederick County authorities and was sought by Sheriff Charles W. Crum. capture expected in late Friday actions.
A brief morning arraignment read indictments for four colored prisoners and others as they await September Circuit Court. Several defendants, including Emory Seloy and Archne Forrest Bruns, faced murder charges and asked for jury trials with trials set for October 15. Harry Lloyd pleaded guilty to earlier ringleading charges linked to a 1932 jailbreak.
Orchard thefts rise with wholesale fruit losses in the Martinsburg region and Frederick area. Local growers employ armed night watchers while state troopers assist in protecting crops. In Arden district an attempted pickup ended with three men fleeing in a laden car after confrontation with a foreman.
A garbled notice warns of penalties for non payment of 1934 taxes starting October 1. It cites a half percent penalty with increases for each two quarters unpaid, a 3 percent discount limit by September 30, and interest terms starting January 1. City Register Louis E Hiecelverger and County Treasurer Thomas A Chapline offices are mentioned in the confusion.
A derailment occurred after a stalled automobile was struck by a train in Ohio. Two people died and the town marshal reported no one else was injured. The wreck involved the Pennsylvania bound train near the New York line.
Members of the New Industrial Recovery Board assume responsibility for NRA policies as ordered by the representative Rosarye. Gene Bagh Jouison previously handled the duties, with contributions from Bai oaams, Leon Vas il, Sohos Hopily, and W yard as noted in the press response.
A fluently garbled report notes record rainfall for September with near record totals and heavy showers, mentioning damp outdoor plans, delayed events, and continued wet weather into autumn. It cites 1995 inches as the rainfall total when combining August and September, and references affected outdoor activities and local sports schedules hampered by the weather.
Plans show Bodanettese County 4 H Girls Clubs displaying three boats and a large green clover symbol at the fair. Exhibits include canning displays with fruits preserves meats pickles two jars of fruit or berries and a non acidic vegetable display. Officers elected at the federation meeting are Helen Witter as president and Charlotte Quinn as vice president with Miss Schacha as secretary treasurer. Six new members attended and reported next meeting set for November 8 with preparations for fair recitation.
The New York Giants prepared to play in rain as the Cardinals faced the Reds in a weather disrupted series. National reports noted clearing skies in St. Louis while New York officials pressed for a completed game bill, keeping the Brooklyn matchups under cautious forecast.
Washington Street PT A held its first meet at 7:30 p.m. with Miss El v. Siag presiding in William J. Null’s absence. The gathering opened with My Country ’Tis of Thee sung by attendees. Treasurer elect Kizino was announced to replace Junn Smith, following other routine club motions and brief reports.
Western Maryland Methodist Protestant Ministerial Association and Ministers Wives Association of the Western Shore District plan a joint conference at the YMCA on Friday October 19. Meetings will be held in the morning with a luncheon to follow. About 40 persons are expected to attend across Westminster Barnesville Thurkeystown and nearby areas with a banquet at the Savoy.
Report states two workers were killed when a cave-in occurred while intercepting a sewer line. Rescue teams recovered the bodies about an hour after the incident, with authorities identifying the deceased as employees of the local utility. Further details on cause and safety measures were not immediately available.
Led out to consult with attorney as justice permits. N Richmond reports the attempt to remove Legenza and Mail 10 from the jury panel and jail.
A string of incidents at the Bronx jail and a major hearing unfold around Bruno Richard Hauptmann indicted for extortion in the Lindbergh kidnapping. Authorities plan psychiatric exams and rapid trial steps as prosecutors seek a swift resolution.
Atlantic City dispatch reports the Board of Temperance Prohibition Morals of the New Jersey Conference of the Methodist church criticized President Roosevelt and the White House for a Christmas dance and alleged rude behavior. The committee said the incident harms the nation’s moral example. Early, a presidential secretary, called the report obviously untrue.
New York stock market ends a narrow week with prices barely moved as traders await President Roosevelt's fireside chat tomorrow evening. Caution pervades traders while some leading issues show slight gains or losses amid unsettled conditions and minor spreads.
The NRA refused to extend the existing minimum tire prices, noting they would not renew the price supports. Officials indicated the industry would face the expiration of current minimums without a further extension.
Fragmentary OCR notes cite Walker and Ross with ceremony and fame related to a location in the South. Names Awihine and Mer Walker appear, with context suggesting a commemoration or public event. Details are unclear due to damaged text. core entities include Walker and Walker-Ross figures and a southern ceremony.
The Government asked the Supreme Court to deny review of Alphonso Capone's habeas corpus case seeking release from Alcatraz. Capone is serving a ten year sentence and $10,000 fine for attempting to evade federal income taxes. He began serving March 6, 1932, in Atlanta and was moved to a Pacific coast prison.
Western Maryland College reports an enrollment of 521 students, the highest in its history, marking a significant increase over prior years. The count reflects strong demand amid the 1984 academic year, with campus officials noting growth across programs and heightened applications.
The report notes 4.3 inches of precipitation from September 1 to 4 in 1994, with normal September rainfall around 3.75 inches. It cites overall September totals for 1923 at 2.99 inches and describes conditions as muddy and cloudy with prevailing overcast skies and variable precipitation patterns.
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