09 Aug 1934
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1934
Page
1
Funeral services for Glenn H Worthington, a retired jurist aged 76, will be held Friday at 4 p.m. from All Saints Church in Frederick. Burial follows at Mt Olivet Cemetery. He died Tuesday evening at Frederick Hospital.
Federal grand jury in New Orleans questioned Mike Moss about income tax returns filed by Huey Long and his political associates during Long's governorship. Moss testified two hours before the panel and was escorted by federal agents. Investigators have questioned more than a dozen Long supporters as they probe possible discrepancies in reported taxes.
An advertisement offers Foot Rite a special preparation by a renowned scientist for itchy staling skin wet blisters between toes whitish substance red cracking skin and fungal infection. It promises penetrating action to kill fungus and quick relief with a money back guarantee. The ad lists Hotel Hamilton Corner as location and H R Rudy.
Fire at R. Rush Lewis dairy barn on Washington pike near Frederick destroyed the barn and contents valued at 16 000 dollars. Sparks smoldered overnight and reignited in the haymow. insurance covered half the barn and feed and equipment were also lost.
A 43 year old man arrested Tuesday evening by Detective Peters and Patrolman Welch on a charge of indecent exposure was fined $50 and costs or sentenced to 30 days in jail by Magistrate Richard Sweeney yesterday evening.
Secretary Wallace forecast the cotton crop would be the shortest since 1896 except 1921, due to drought. The Farm Administration will continue the Bankhead production control act with certificates for tax exempt production and potential certificate values of 15 to 20 dollars. Texas and Oklahoma face sharp cuts while eastern states may exceed Bankhead limits. Possible buyback plan discussed but no funds or details yet.
Eunice Pollock twenty year old co ed who vanished from the University of Wisconsin campus March seventeenth was found in New York City. Her father and mother headed to New York after receiving a letter last Friday from Eunice stating she could manage on her own.
Threats of a tong war over lottery profits disrupt San Francisco Chinatown and Oakland’s Chinese district as police tighten patrols. A long burning peace candle goes out signaling rising tensions amid unsettled conditions. The James River note appears as an unrelated insert.
A local motorist abruptly stopped on West Washington street without warning causing Patrolman Roy L. Stoner to maneuver to avoid a collision. Stoner reprimanded the driver for not signaling, the motorist retorted and drove off. He was jailed at police headquarters posting $10 bail for reckless driving and disorderly conduct. a hearing was scheduled.
A roundup by Lieutenant E B Chapman and Officer J C Hopkins of the Western Maryland Police led to 14 train riders being arrested near Williamsport. They appeared before Magistrate Joseph Nave and were sentenced to five days in Washington County Jail in default of fines.
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