Expert Says Male Oyster Is Friendly and Flirtatious
Baltimore Aug science reveals that male oysters are friendly and flirt with many partners while females lead secluded lives influenced by Japanese cousins. Paul Galtsoff of the U S Bureau of Fisheries spoke at a joint oyster growers convention about reproduction, hormones, and forced spawning, noting one male can trigger a full bank to spawn.
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Baltimore
Paul
Galtsoff
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
National Oyster Growers’ and Dealers’ Association
National Shellfisheries Association
Nald
Galtsom
Outlook Good Says Farley on Election Prospects
Washington August remarks by Democratic National Committee Chairman Farley praise fall election prospects after a westward survey. He labels Republican opposition Fletcher’s claims as whistling in the dark and predicts no major worry about the New Deal critique. In Frederick on August 8 a farmer, Clinton C. Rover, fell from a truck and suffered a broken leg while trying to stop machinery from falling.
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Washington
Aug
Farley
Democratic National Committee
Fletcher
Republican National Committee
West
Treasury
Frederick
Clinton C. Rover
Motorist Spends Half Day In Jail
Four local motorists were sentenced by Magistrate Richard Sweeney to two days in jail for parking overtime. They served half a day and paid a $1.50 fine for release. Police aim to end the practice of garaging cars on streets at night. since late June about 500 machines have been tagged, with warrants issued for those who fail to appear. Fines in these cases will be $2 or two days.
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Richard Sweeney
Fish Foolery on a cross-eyed salmon lure tale
PORT ANGELES Washington August 7 The salmon is a timid fish says Thomas H Guptill inventor of the cross eyed catfish salmon lure He describes the device as a noncommercial contribution to science Not patenting it and noting the plug seems to look away from the salmon regardless of approach
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Port Angeles
Wash
Thomas H. Guptill
Guptill
Chauffeur Arrested Over Blackmail Plot In New York
A former chauffeur for Col Henry Huddle Rogers, John Cvaniga, 26, was arrested and confessed to a blackmail extortion plan against the Standard Oil heir. He said no accomplices. The letters to Rogers demanded money and were mailed from the same district. Rogers notified police after a second letter. Also noted, a civil service exam in Hagerstown and NRA code adoption by the National Association of Retail Meat Dealers in Baltimore.
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New York
Henry Huddleston Rogers
Standard Oil
John Cvaniga
Charles BE
Nueman
Cvaniga
Pueblo
Col
Rogers
Ludwig Salm-Hoog- Straeten
Long Island
Pauline van der Voort
Baltimore
National Association of Retail
Association
Washington
George Kramer
Big Pool Notes And Visits From Hagerstown Area
Community column from Big Pool lists visitors and residents with relatives in Hagerstown and Cumberland. Entries mention Mr and Mrs Murray, the Miller and Lindsay families, Tedrick visiting from Florida, convalescing Miss Moore, Harold Brew ill at home, Lizzie Weller and Mildred Weller, Anna Parnell with Sir John’s Run relatives, Erma Repp’s return from Baltimore, Camp Meade trainee Perry Repp, Virginia Henson’s Tuesday visit, Franklin Zimmerman in poor condition, Walter Funkhouser’s family visit, Mrs Sponseller’s recovery, Billy King’s grandma visit, and local concerns about water levels due to dam breaks affecting YMCA camp and health. Also notes a Sunday school picnic at Rowe’s Park and a brief line about the Persian poet Firdausi.
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Big Pool
Calles
W. F. Murray
Robert Miller
C. W. Lindsay
Marie
Tommy
Deloris
Leroy Jacobs
Zelma
R. T. Miller
Violet
Virginia
Billy Slayman
Hagerstown
Roy Tedrick
Florida
D. H. Tedrick
Hilda Moore
Harold Brew
Broadcating
Lizzie Weller
Lucinda Weller
Mildred Weller
Anna Parnells
Sir John's Run
W. Va
Erma Repp
Baltimore
Perry Repp
Camp Meade
L. G. Repp
Virginia Henson
Wagerstown
Reichard Eichelberger
Franklin Zimmerman
Walter Funkhouser
Betty Jane
Ivan Zimmerman
Charles Sponseller
Billy King
Washington
Clara Gerhart
Sales tax proposal to fund relief bill in Maryland
Baltimore August 8 Robt O Bonnell a Baltimore relief commission member urged a sales tax at a Rotary Club address to raise future relief funds after the federal government covers 80 percent through January 1 He opposed securities sales or the normal tax channels saying the sales tax offers equitable burden sharing. Educator dies at Johns Hopkins Dr Charles W E Miller professor emeritus of Greek longtime scholar pianist died after three months illness Born Richmond Va January 14 1863 he taught in Peoria St Louis before returning to Hawkins in 1891 retiring 1931 His widow and four children survive.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Robt. O. Bonnell
Baltimore Relief Commission
Bonnell
Rotary Club
Charles W. E. Miller
Johns Hopkins University
Theuniversity
Richmond
Peoria
St. Louis
Hawkins
Social notes from Sharpsburg visits and births
Miss Louisa Pry visits New York with sister and brother in law Ned and Mrs Hoffman. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ted De Launey Sunday morning. Page Fry and daughter Ann Marie of Relay Md and Harry Cockrell with Page visited with Frank Otto. Louise Hebb and Evelyn Heighberger returned from the World’s Fair and Niagara Falls. John Allen of Washington spent the weekend with Albert Crampton. Vivian DeLauney of Hagerstown visits with Mr.
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Sharpsburg
Louisa Pry
New York
Ned Hoffman
Ted’ DeLauney
Page Fry
Ann Marie
Relay
Harry Cockrell
Page
Baltimore
Frank Otto
Louise Hebb
Evelyn Heighberger
Niagara Falls
John Allen
Washington
Albert Crampton
Vivian DeLauney
Hagerstown
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Church Service
Mrs Ridgely Renner and family attend morning services at Trinity Lutheran church with Rev H D Chapman. Jack Alexander of Grafton visits his sister Mrs A Grave. Mrs Paul Clarke and daughter from Washington visit Mrs August Lohman. Lester Swain and daughters Arvella and Edwina from Downsville spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Benjamin Swain. Mrs Edgar Beachley and son John Hiram spend Thursday in Washington. Vernon Heck and daughters of Halfway weekend guests of Sallie Reel. Richard Leatherman, son of Mr and Mrs Leo Leatherman, is bedbound with summer grippe. William Starliper and daughter of Halfway and Russell Cline from Downsville visit Harvey Dorsey.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
H. D. Chapman
Jack Alexander
Grafton
W. Va
A. Grave
Paul Clarke
Washington
August Lohman
Lester Swain
Arvella
Edwina
Downsville
Benjamin Swain
Edgar Beachley
John Hiram
Vernon Heck and Slaughters
Halfway
Sallie Reel
Richard
Leo Leatherman
Wm. Starliper
Russell Cline
Harvey Dorsey
Lehman Announces Bid for Re Election in New York
Governor Herbert H. Lehman formally announced his candidacy for re election in Albany. He said he preferred private life after his term ending December but consented to run a second term at the urging of friends.
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Albany
N.Y
Herbert H. Lehman
Conductor Killed as Derailment Hits Schell West Virginia
Leo P. Brown a 55 year old Western Maryland Railway conductor of Cumberland died at Potomac Valley Hospital Keyser West Virginia from shock and loss of blood after injuries from a derailment near Schell West Virginia last night Five cars derailed due to a broken track the track was cleared after several hours and the Cumberland morning passenger train ran on time
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Cumberland
Leo P. Brown
Western Maryland Railway
Potomac Valley, Hospital
Keyser
W. Va
Schell
Myr. Brown
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Roney Bros
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Fred R. Saum
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