Slayers of Catholic Church Firefight Spurs Transfer
In Coyoacan Mexico 57 Red Shirts members accused of slaying five Catholics near a church were moved to the federal penitentiary after residents armed for an attack. One Red Shirt was beaten to death. four townspeople and a crowd member died in a near by volley. The episode follows a month long anti clerical campaign and raises fears of wider religious conflict.
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Mexico
D. F
Coyoacan
Revolutionary
Red Shirts
Federal Penitentiary
Red Shirt
License Revoked for Brighton Grocer's Home Brew Sale
The Class D on sale beer license of J. H. Robinson, Brighton Place grocer, was revoked this morning by orders of the Board of License Commissioners after officers raided his business and found 160 bottles of home brew beer.
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J. H. Robinson
Brighton Place Grocer
Board of License Commissioners
First Prize Divided In News Tip Contest
Three tipsters share the $3 prize after identical tips led to a front page headline. A Bellevue avenue resident reported the Woodland Way Junior High School robbery, a North Mulberry street resident described the Hagerstown High School ransacking, and a Mulberry avenue resident tipped on a local coal office robbery. The second prize is split between a Clearspring resident who reported a runaway injuring two people.
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Bellevue Avenue
Woodland Way
North Mulberry Street
Hagerstown High School
Mulberry Avenue
Clearspring
Semi Martial Law Sought as Saar Riots Strain Occupation
In Saarbruecken and nearby towns violent clashes between Nazis and anti-Nazis left about 15 injured. A bid for semi martial law to curb what authorities call terrorism was presented by German factions led by Johann Hoffman. The petition seeks troops of the Geneva international army to restore order and ban Nazi discipline squads blamed for weekend violence.
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Saarbruecken
Saar Basin
Saar
Malstatt
Bleiskastel
Nazia
International Army
Geneva
Johann Hoffman
German Peoples’ Party
France
Farmer Held On Serious Charge Near Rock Hall
John Newcomb a 58 year old county farmer is jailed in Chestertown Md on a $10000 bond charged with molesting a seven year old girl. Sheriff Bennett said the charge is molesting a child under 14. The hearing was before Magistrate Wheatly. The girl involved is Helen Beck 17 of Rock Hall Kent county. The alleged act is said to have occurred Friday near Rock Hall.
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Chestertown
John Newcomb
John N. Bennett
Newcomb
William A. Wheatly
Sherif Bennett
Helen Back
John Beck
Rock Hall
Kent County
Locomotive and flat car serve as assets in bank case
Uniontown Pa December 31. Harry A Cotton counsel for receivers of the Monongahela national bank of Brownsville won a judgment against a small railroad line. The tangible assets proved to be the engine and a flat car. Cotton quipped that he might invite friends for a ride using the assets.
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Uniontown
Harry A. Cotton
Monongahala National Bank of
Brownsville
Cotton
Long Faithful Service Ended
WACO Texas Dec 31 Sixty seven years on the rails ends in voluntary retirement for 79 year old Daniel Patrick Hurley oldest conductor on the Cotton Belt lines. INJURIES FATAL BALTIMORE Dec 31 Mrs Frances Tilbury 4 of Ferndale fired in a hospital here yesterday of injuries received when she was hit by a truck near Glen Burnie. Melvin B Gorell driver of the trick and an employe of the Anne Arundel county sanitary commission was released for an Inquest Thagaday.
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Waco
Texas
Daniel Patrick Hurley
Baltimore
Frances Tilbury
Ferndale
Glen Burnie
Melvin B. Gorell
Anne Arundel County Sanitary Commission
Segregation of Lepers’ Offspring Proposed by Scientist
Pittsburgh December 31 a Columbia University physician Dr Frederick P Gay told the American Association for the Advancement of Science that segregating all children born to known lepers could be the first important step toward eradicating leprosy. He argued most lepers contract the disease in early childhood even if symptoms appear later.
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Pittsburgh
Frederick P. Gay
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Columbia University
American’ Association For the Advancement of Science
Banishment for girl in Germany for insult to Hitler
Elsa Sittell a 31 year old New York naturalized citizen faces banishment from Germany after an incident at the Saar border where she reportedly told Nazi storm troopers that Hitler was a Jew. She had been en route to vote in a plebiscite when arrested and jailed after a dinner conversation with the guards.
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Woldmohr
Germany
Hitler
Elsa Sittell
New York
Saar
Storm Troopers
Two Youths Are Given Releases
William Schlotterbeck and Alfred Foltz, two of five youths arrested Saturday by city police for larceny of rabbits, were dismissed for lack of evidence when arraigned before Justice Richard H. Sweeney in city court. The other three youths will have hearings tomorrow. The cases involved rabbits stolen from coops on Chestnut Street and from G. C. Kuhn on Concord Street, all recovered by Patrolman Roy Davis.
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William Schlotterbeck
Alfred Foltz
Richard H. Sweeney
Earl Hertsler
Chestnut Street
G. C. Kuhn
Concord Street
Chinchilla
Roy Davis
Hertsler
Samuel Feltz
West Antietam Street
J. H. Warrenfeltz
Winter Street
Roosevelt says bonus won’t aid business in 1930s
President Roosevelt, in a December 27 letter to American Legion Post leader Garland K R Farmer of Henderson Texas, cautions that paying the World War I veterans’ cash bonus now would not help business and notes the obligation is not immediately due. He includes a memorandum explaining the bonus certificates and their insurance features and cites that most certificates have been borrowed against, totaling more than the current value of the bonuses.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Garland KR. Farmer
American Legion
Henderson
Texas
Farmer
Congress
Bars Gain New Year Day Alcohol Sales Privileges
Chairman Simpson of the Board of License Commissioners announced bars, hotels, restaurants and stores with licenses can sell beer and liquor tomorrow for New Year’s Day. There is no law restricting New Year’s Day sales. Bars may stay open until 2 am tonight and must close until 6 am tomorrow.
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Simpson
Board of License Commissioners
Frosty Night Low Reaches 12 Degrees At Chewsville
A heavy frost accompanied a temperature drop with the Chewsville government station recording 12 degrees above zero early morning. By noon Hagerstown read 32 with forecasts for moderation tomorrow and a chance of rain later today or tonight.
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Chewsville
Hagerstown
Railroaders Get Increase Across United States
Cleveland, Dec. 31. More than 1,000,000 railroad workers will receive a payroll increase totaling about 3.25 million dollars per month starting tomorrow. This marks the second one-fourth restoration of a pay cut imposed February 1, 1932, which has cost the Brotherhood members an estimated 400 million dollars. The original cut of ten percent followed protracted disputes with railroads, later offset by staged reductions negotiated with management.
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Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Railroad Brotherhoods
Brotherhoods
Radio Racket Brings Warning to Rural Residents
A warning went out to Frederick county residents about a bogus radio test man with a Baltimore address. A woman reported losing $4.75 after he replaced a working tube with another, promised a return with a second tube, and never came back.
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Frederick County
Baltimore
Last Minute Rush For Tags In Baltimore
In Baltimore on December 31 the Maryland motor vehicle office under Commissioner E Austin Baughman saw a land office business as hundreds formed a last minute rush for 1935 auto licenses. Ten men queued at dawn and by an hour had grown to about 500. the line circled the block before opening. The deadline was 4 pm and all in line would be served. those with no new tag tomorrow faced arrest.
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Baltimore
Office of Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
E. Austin Baughman
Maryland
Baughman
Robot Ajeeb Returns as Robotic Checker Champ
New York dispatch reports Ajeeb the famed checker playing robot is revived after disappearing when Eden Museum closed in 1915. Owner Frank Fraine supplied silk robes a rust remover oil diet and even a spare head from turban to whiskers for the machine’s renewed persona.
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New York
Ajeeb
Eden Museum
Frank Fraine
Frame
Notebooks of Hauptmann to be used in trial
Flemington Dec 32 p A likely prosecution strategy centers on Hauptmann notebooks detailing expenses to link the $50,000 Lindbergh ransom to his income A witness will testify she saw money packages hidden in a cabinet at the Hauptmann Bronx home Betty Gow the Lindbergh baby nurse is expected to testify the child was dead or dying when carried past the spot A Federal expert found ransom traces in the notebooks and will explain the accounts The cabinet cache was discovered during a visit when Hauptmann was away and the witness noted currency neatly wrapped in a compartment Continued on Page 18
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Flemington
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann Bronx
Betty Gow
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
No Paper Tomorrow Daily Mail New Year notice
The Daily Mail will not be issued tomorrow on New Year’s Day. The message wishes happiness and prosperity for all Mail readers.
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Daily Mail
Mail
Thieves Strike Twice In Local Robberies
Police investigate two weekend robberies in the city. At Tri-State Electrical on South Potomac Street thieves forced a rear wareroom door and seized several electrical parts. At the city supply shed on North Prospect Street they stole steam valves and an expensive lubricator.
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Tri-State Electrical Company
South Potomac Street
City Supply
North Prospect
Tri-State
City Shed
Trial of Six in Massacre Is Started
In Kansas City on December 31, four men and four women faced trial on conspiracy charges linked to the Union Station massacre of June 17, 1933. Judge Merrill E Otis presided as a 30-member jury panel was summoned to determine guilt of the eight defendants including Frances Nash Vivian Maths Louis Staci Frank Mulloy Richard Gallatas and their spouses.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Union Station
Bar of Justice
Merrill E. Otis
Frank Nash
Frances Nash
Vivian Maths
Louis Staci
Frank B. Mulloy
Richard T. Gallatas
Elizabeth
Herbert Allen Farmer
Esther
Nash
Engineer for Notables Dies on Baltimore Limited
Frank R. Carroll, longtime engineer of the Baltimore and Ohio Capitol Limited, died Christmas Day after a hand on the throttle. For 34 of his 52 years he served railroading, guiding presidents Roosevelt and Hoover, Queen Marie of Romania, and other notables. He never had a wreck. He will be buried with mourners from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
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Baltimore
Washington
New York
Capitol Limited
Baltimore and Ohio
Crack Express
Frank R. Carroll
Limited
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Carroll
Roosevelt
Hoover
Queen Marie
Romania
Reward For Faithfulness Man Bids For Returned Dog
Pete the little black dog wandered to the southside police station tracing his master who is in jail for drunkenness. The sergeant could not tell Pete the master’s exact fate but kind residents gave a meal handout for three days as the dog awaited news of his owner’s release.
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Pittsburgh
Dec
Pete
Southside
Wrecked plane trio resists cold in Adirondacks
Three of the four stranded fliers in the Adirondacks reached by searchers for days faced severe cold eight miles from Morehouseville New York. Food and signals were dropped to the marooned men as efforts continued to reach the crippled aircraft.
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Morehouseville
N. Y
Adirond
State’ Comotion
Albany
WN. Y
Dew
Adiron Mountains
Ligut
Jakwa
Massachusetts
Gus
Utes
Jakway
C. L. Emerson
L. Garrett
African Airlines
Hoffmeister
Spot
Envoy Found Dead in New York City
New York Dec 31 a Ecuadorian diplomat Chacon Quirola was found dead today in a rented room at 68 West Street under mysterious circumstances. Police investigation underway as details remain unclear and a single cardigan was found near the body.
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New York
Krach
Ta Chacon Quirola
Charse d'Affaira
Germany
Jor
Weet Sind Street
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Boston
Central Press
Saar Area
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F.d.r.warns
U.S
Elsa Stiitel
Helen Lyster
New Rochelle
Isobel Steele
Los Angeles
F Gray
California
Smith
Admiral Byrd
South Pole
Plaka
Ray Jones
Ward
Jimon
Carl Det
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