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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1931

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Alfred C Linton Hit Trolley In Drunken Drive

Alfred C Linton, 22, Well Springs, was fined 200 dollars or 60 days in jail for drunken driving after he drove into a trolley on Patrick Street. An additional 20 dollar fine or 10 days was imposed for reckless driving. sentences run concurrently. The magistrate announced a higher possible maximum in future cases, citing this offense and Linton’s prior trouble. Police testified to the crash and Linton’s drunken apology to the car. He posted the fines and was released.

Alfred C. Linton Well Springs Earl Patrick Street Linton Justice Bowers Hokler S. Feltog Pui

Wage Cut Controversy If Freight Rates Jump

Washington AP reports railroad attorneys told the Interstate Commerce Commission that denying the proposed 75 percent freight-rate increase would trigger nationwide wage-cut controversy. Greenville Clark of New York argued denial would spur wage reductions for railroad workers, citing about 1,400 potential mediation cases. Hearings closed as the commission reviews the request, with a decision due in two to three weeks.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Greenville Clark New York

Weather Summary of September Precipitation Readings

The fragment reports weather figures for September with precipitation amounts. It notes September 1930 rainfall around a5 inches and compares 2931 to early September values. The text references averages for the past two years but lacks full context and dates.

Cate Norma

Court News Marriage Licenses and Official Records

A fragmented court news item lists numerous marriage licenses and related filings across states Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. Names ages and addresses appear with couples from Chambersburg Carlisle Winchester Glen Rock Fredericksburg and Washington DC among others.

C. Bulinger Ano Eiieatern Wising Bele Vernon Donald E. Calvert Jacksonvill Pia Florence Nunez Lawrence C. Veseriat Dorothy V. Miler Kens James E. Donald Sarah L Ick Kernstowz Edward T. Lewis Elsia Godwin Bradford Washington D. C James T. Lewi Joan Godell D.C John L. Mason Laura Waite Claresburg W. Va Clarence M. Shetler Maek Murray Cleveland Ohio Grayson P. Wachter Frederice Helen R. Rhotds West South Street Arthur E Stabler Stella P. Neff Carlisle Roy E Blite Prederick Charlotte E. Bradley David Conner Louise B. Bitter Chambersburg Wnory Charles Attig Shrewsburg Alban Gracellia Samforth Oscar L. Smith Helen V. Ambush Frederick Frank Crossler Rcarrie Atlantic City Woods Mary Million Washington, D. C John W. Sibert Winehet

Local L0.F Home Coming Held With Addresses and Lunch

The L0.F held its Home Coming on Sunday featuring an address by Grand Master James W. Chapman Jr of Baltimore and a talk by Grand Representative HB Dorsey. Miss B directed the choir and lunch was served on the grounds by Salan tan Rebekah Lodge. Five of the eleven state directors reside in Frederick county including Elmer Brown and Vernon Nicodemus from Monrovia.

Baltimore Miss B Jone S. Emer Broan James W. Chapman, Jr MG. Chapman HB Dorsey Feuchison AL Moon Ander Salantan Rebekah Lodge No. 51 Inns City Tome Frederick County Elmer Brown Bart Borringtson Robert 4. Bennett Charis P. Seeger This City Vernon Il Nicodemus Monrovia

District Jury to Probe Cannon Campaign Violations

District of Columbia grand jury to investigate Bishop James Cannon Jr and Ada L Burroughs former Virginia Anti Smith treasurer for alleged failure to report campaign lectures in the 1926 presidential campaign. The probe will begin in October and will hear from witnesses including banks and Methodist Episcopal Church South officials.

Washington District Attomey Rover District of Columbia Grand Jury James Cannon, Jr Ada L. Burroughs Virginia Anti-Smith Committee Rover House of Representatives Methodist Episcopal Church South

Coal Company Cuts Wages 14 Percent

The M. A. Hanna Coal Co. announced a 14 percent wage reduction effective tomorrow across its five mines in Jefferson and Belmont counties. About 1800 miners are affected as economic conditions and rival scales drive the cut.

St. Clairavne Jefferson Belmont Counties Tomorow M. A. Hanna Coal Co Ohio Fiehds

Parliament to adjourn next Wednesday announces MacDonald

Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald told the House of Commons Parliament will adjourn next Wednesday. In response to Arthur Henderson’s question observers expect a general election soon.

London Ramsay MacDonald House of Commons Arthur Henderson Labor Party

Edison Loses Strength in Recent Illness

West Orange New Jersey reports Thomas A. Elson, afflicted by complications from four diseases, has shown reduced strength in recent days. Dr. Babe Howe stated the condition has weakened further as of today.

West Orange SN. J Thomas A. Elson Babe Howe

Laval to Sail for New York October 14

Premier Laval announces he will sail for New York on October 14. Details provided by his aides outline preparations for the trip and the expected schedule. Authorities confirm diplomatic discussions will follow upon arrival.

Prisoner Flees Home System At State Fury

A prisoner escaped from a state facility amid strong emotions and confusion. Reports say guards recaptured the runaway soon after, with officials promising a full review of security lapses. Local authorities urged calm as details remained partly unclear.

Homor

Washington Letters Recall Firing and Far-Reaching Scrutiny

Washington letters detail a string of retaliations and suspensions at the Department of Commerce and related offices. George Pass, a minor clerk, faced punishment after publishing a critical article on Russian trade without approval, while Lamont and others weighed wage cuts amid political tension. The piece also recalls Ray Hall’s firing over a report on export trade and alleged improper figures, plus broader questions about internal discipline and policy signals during the Hoover era.

Kodsey Dutcher NEA Washington Commerce Lamont and Young Geom Pass Pubout George Eder Ray Ovid Hall E. Rioyes Commercial Intelligence George George Pass Russia G. L. Pass Commercial Intelligence Division Department of Commerce United States Daily America We Department Abs Lamont Rustaii Anybdy Hoover Labor Doak Fox &der Hall Carnegie Endowment For International Peace Ogures Catn

Unclear Fragments Describe Lard and Pies in Ber

Fragmentary text mentions large quantities of lard and pie related items. No clear event date or named entities present.

Night Parking Rule Clears Streets After Sweep

The city enforces overnight parking limits with fines. Vehicles found parked at night must be moved. violators pay a minimum fine and clear the streets by the next day.

Fifty Fifth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Woodsboro

The forty five year couple Mr and Mrs Hezekiah Fox observed their fifty fifth anniversary at their Woodsboro home on Sunday September 27. Relatives from Washington PA Trousville Frederick Baltimore and Shippensburg gathered along with numerous Fox descendants and friends. Refreshments were served as the large family group enjoyed the milestone.

Hezekiah Fox Woodsboro Suneday Eugene Fogle Charles Fox Trousville Frank Dutrow Charlesville R. Fox Frederick James M. Butler Washington, D. C David Fox Walkersville Graham Angleberger Edward Hoffman Pleasant Fhoved Baltimore James Bailey Laltimore Carl Holts Mildred Mary Hoffman Louise Catherine Doris Dorothy Mabel Frances Fox Evelyn Butler Delores Gertrude Ramsburg Gract Dutrow Evelin Fogie Marjorie Brown Edith Grace Eleanor Vitalie Robert Butler Bevis Bailey Delmar Harold Benjamin Edwin Fahrney

Wachter Econton Reunion Held at Mt Tabor Park

The third Wachter reunion occurred September 20 at Mt Tabor park Rocky Ridge. A noon basket lunch preceded games then a 2 p m meeting in the tabernacle called to order by vice president Clarence Dutrow. Officers were elected and a list of attendees read.

Union Bridge Mise Elizabeth Gelsbert Woodsboro Ely Wachter Cletus Noll Wim. Geisbert Edith Wachter Elizabeth Geisbert Charlotte Glass Vivian Wachter Dorthy Glass C. C. Dutrow John Biehl Steiner - Wachter W. I. Renner Wm. Geisbert Claude Geisbert Hany Valentine Cieta Bowman Russell Wastiler Francis Grimes Willian Claybaugh Allen Wachter Stall and Amir Mary E. Wachter Sarah Wachter Norma Ramsburg Joseph B. Wachter Charles. Krise Salome Lyasi Wachier Charissie Gia Mildred Eyier Helen Biehl Glass Watherine Geisden Wachter Deorster Glats

Church Street School Association Holds Yearly Meeting

The Church Street School Community Association met on the first Tuesday at the school to elect officers for the new year. President Jot L. Shaw and other officers were chosen. The group urged appointing acting Superintendent James G. Biehl to the vacancy left by the death of G. Lloyd Palmer. Room mothers organization was continued with assignments for grades 1 through 7-5 and several teachers named for each grade.

Church Street School Community Association Jot L. Shaw Alice M. Sharpe Chester G. Giem Lawrandt Shinnick W. Dwight Burroughs, Jr James GC. Biehl G. Lloyd Palmer County Board of Education Chertar Clem Miss Snook Archie, Fisher Irving Kefauver Myers Guy HK. Motter Spurrier Schultz John Shaw Lawrence Shinnick Fout Mehr Moberiy George Daugherty Moser John Ruth Price William Lewis Rade Miss Price Walter Wallach Russel Thom Miss Hendrickson William F. Childs, Jr Francis Litt Wright Teaer A Sharpe Miss Schaefer EM. Titlow John Baumgardner Burger Sacher Chester Baker Net Simmons Weil Hudson Jesse Ramsbury Louise James

Marylanders enter bid for Miss Wendel estate

Twenty Marylanders join a fund seeking a share of the Miss Ella Virginia Wendel estate valued between 50 000 and 75 000 000. Arthur Garfield Hays of New York leads counsel with George Rost Veazey Williams Woodhart and others from Maryland towns as co council. A temporary restraining order against probate was issued in New York and attorneys plan to ask to make it permanent.

Baltimore Eila Virginia Wendel Maryland Arthur Garfield Hays New York Ui Ys George Rost Veazey Williams Woodhart Hays Jerdinay Juventia

Democrats Plan to Organize Congress Says Shouse

Washington Sept 30 CAP Jouett Shouse chairman of the Democratic National Executive Committee reiterated his belief that Democrats would organize the next Congress. He cited discontent with the Republican party and nation-wide sentiment to rebuke it noting tariff and other issues shaping next year’s national campaign.

Washington Jouett Shouse Democratic National Rec Missouri Robert D. Johnson Repubbhen

Awards for Monterne Bids Opened and Awarded

Monterne bids for supplies to Mien and the jail for the coming year were opened Tuesday before the Counters and awarded on the 12th. Groceries and flour were included with several firms such as Felten and Garber Baking Co. and John D. Hendrickson named among suppliers. Have Musical Evening Turds: Frederick 371 Loral Order of Moose featured by music and a talk by Charles B. Groh and Dr James Marron.

Monterne Mien Frank V. Staub Feni Felten Tread Garber Baking Frederick County All and Son Angowearing Mas Kemp John D. Hendrekesn Frederick Loral Order of Mose Happs Ranger Charles B. Groh de. James Marron

Reiterates High Court Belief in Kane Murder Case

Hampton Virginia hearing opens as father of dead woman, Mr Graham, asks to halt inquiry alleging his daughter’s illness ends urge. Witnesses describe crowd outside, screams heard near the scene, and the mother Mrs Graham collapsing in court after recounting the drowning morning.

Ie Cid Tne Jesus Wl. Cinatu Rainer Mr. Graham Graham Ashermen J. Dixon W. C. Graham Keane

Two Brothers Confess in Freight Train Wreck

In Lock Haven Pennsylvania two youths Leonard Hahn aged 12 and Arthur Hahn aged 9 confessed to opening a switch that caused a New York Central freight train near Beech Creek to derail. The crash killed two crew members and injured engine men, with detectives noting they could not close the switch after triggering the wreck. Railroad officials have not decided on any action against the boys.

Lock Haven Ralroid New York Central Beech Creek Leonard Hahn Arthur

Minor terrorism breaks out again in Chicago

A string of three bombings and store break-ins hit Chicago, with attacks targeting Erhards and Sons paint shop and nearby properties. Authorities investigate the incidents as a series of mysteries amid significant property damage and a lingering odor from a stink bomb.

Chicago Erhards and Sons Paint Shop Arthur M. Gelden Oak Park SuJding George J. Exhardt, Jr Exchant and Sons

Jury excused in multiple cases delayed by continuances

Judges Urner and Wing excused the jury until Mora-Sar after two cases set for hearing were continued and two others moved. Public Utilities Commission and County Commissioners cases placed in the list of general items. Delays affect the court docket with several cases postponed.

Urner Wing Moa- Sar Kay Lafman Sihsies Aies Public Utilities County Commissiogen

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