State Legion to Protest Federal Plan Over Veteran Pensions
The Maryland American Legion executive committee in Baltimore moved to protest provisions of the Federal economy act that would reduce thousands of veterans' compensation. The resolution notes cutoffs affect veterans in Washington County and could force incapacitated veterans, widows, and orphans into public charges. Copies were sent to Legion posts, and convention dates in Baltimore were approved, with a Friday sham battle planned between Frederick and Hagerstown units.
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Washington County
Maryland
Maryland Department
Frederick
Hagerstown
Man Arrests in Boonsboro Liquor Case Heald by Agents
Clarence Shoemaker of Boonsboro Route 2 was arrested by federal agents W R Harvey Ralph Tagg and C E B Cushna on charges of liquor manufacture and possession. Four barrels of magic liquor were reportedly seized. Shoemaker was taken to be arraigned before U S Commissioner D Angle Wolfinger.
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Clarence Shoemaker
Boonsboro
Route 2
W. R. Harvey
Ralph Tagg
C. E B. Cushna
Shoemaker
U. S
D. Angle Wolfinger
Federal Reserve Launches Open Market Inflation Policy
Washington May 24 The Federal reserve system begins a first trial of controlled inflation by buying 25 million dollars of government securities in open market operations. Funds move to banks and bond owners, aiming to loosen credit and spur business activity under executive guidance and federal supervision.
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Federal Reserve System
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Banks
Woodin
Reserve System
Federal Reserve Banks
Smith Hearing Set For Thursday In Cousin Murder
John Smith, 18, charged with the murder of his cousin Gordon Goodheart, will face a preliminary hearing before Justice Harry B. Snyder on Thursday at 2 PM. He allegedly fired a .32 revolver at Goodheart at the writer's home in Wevetton Tuesday night. Goodheart died Saturday at Frederick Hospital. Officers say Smith admitted he threatened due to a ten year grudge.
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Gordon
Buster) Goodheart
Harry B. Snyder
Smith
Goodheart
Wniter
Wevetton
Frederick Hospital
Thief Caught Looting Home
Mrs. Max C. Fiery of 302 North Potomac Street confronted a youthful burglar in her third floor apartment about 2:30 PM yesterday. After the intruder cut the screen door and searched drawers, he pocketed a purse but returned the money when she threatened to shoot. He fled as Mrs. Fiery summoned police. Detective Peters investigated.
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Max C. Fiery
North Potomac Street
Kentucky Coal Defines State's Mineral Output
Kentucky has coal as its principal mineral product, shaping the state's industry and economy. The note highlights coal's central role in Kentucky's resource profile and export potential.
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Kentucky
Banking bill before court for opinion
The Maryland Court of Appeals heard arguments on Marylaenas emergency banking act. Debates centered on preferences for bank funds, taxes, and deposits, and on whether the law unconstitutionally favored the city or impairers of general creditors. The court recessed to tomorrow as attorneys pressed constitutional challenges and the status of the Bank Commissioner versus a receiver.
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Annapolis
Marylana
Court of Appeals
Baltimore City
R. E. Lee Marshall
Baltimore
Bank Commissioner 5
Chesapeake Bank
Balltimore Trust Company
Herbert Levy
Charles G. Page
Baltimore Trust Company
Buy Arma Stores Coffee Ad In Breakfast Sale
Arma Stores advertises fresh breakfast coffee at 119¢ with Red Stripe and Rainbow brand items in a local clearance listing. The page fragment notes the sale in a small town setting with minimal descriptive detail.
Kiss of Araby Drama Unfolds with Three Beauties
In this scene the hero leaves the army after being drummed out and deserts to the outlaws. Three alluring women spark the plot with Claire Windsor Maria Alba and Carlotta Monti featured as the dazzling trio driving complications in Kiss of Araby as presented by Fanchon-Mario and featuring Mario.
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Claude King
Theodore von Eliz
Walter Byron
Claire Windsor
Maria Alba
Prunette
Carlotta Monti
Fanchon-Mario
Dare-Devil Clyde Beatty Thrills In The Big Cage
Theatergoers in Hagerstown can see Clyde Beatty and his wild animals in The Big Cage at the Colonial Theater today and tomorrow. Beatty will appear with Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus next week. The film promises hair raising thrills as viewers watch lions and tigers in a barred arena.
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Hagerstown
Clyde Beatty
Colonial Theater
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Board Discusses Tuberculin Tests
The Board of County Commissioners reconsidered the tuberculin test ing of cattle at yesterday's regular meeting but no vote was taken. Last week the board decided against the re test.
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Board of County Commissioners
Employment and testing in cattle work reviewed
Aboard boards reviewed a number of roles including a veterinarian and cattle testing tasks amid revisions to permanent procedures. The discussion covered staffing needs and procedural updates within the agricultural oversight body.
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