New Deal Support Slips Slightly in Week Two Poll
The Literary Digest nationwide poll shows Roosevelt’s yes votes at 81.64 percent this week from 66.19 percent initially as about 195 454 ballots are counted. New YorkPennsylvania New Jersey figures shift support with Republicans still trailing but narrowing gap.
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Literary Digest
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Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Hoover
New York State
Pennsylvania
Pennsyylvania
New Jersey
Arthur S. Draper
Farley
New Hamphire
New York City
Huey Long Filibuster Sparks Tariff Vote Debate
Washington May 25 senators largely agree Huey Long is waging a one man filibuster against the tariff bill. The Louisiana senator opposes presidential tariff concessions without senate approval and proposes a substitute modeled on the Harrison bill of 1932 requiring congressional consent for tariff changes and reciprocal actions.
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Washington
Huey Long
Senate
Long
Hover
Outlaw Gang Suspected in Double Murder of Police
A squad car carrying two murdered officers was found after a raid. police lean toward Dillinger gang involvement though no proof exists. the slain detectives, O'Brien and Mulvihill, were married fathers of seven and part of an esteemed unit.
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Dillinger
Omcer O'Malley
Desperado
Chicago
O'Malley
O'Brien
Mulvihill
Police Department
Silver Bill Backed by Bryan Follower in 14 to 1 Coinage Push
A Bryan supporter from Washington advocates a 14 to 1 silver coinage plan, aiming toward broader free coinage. Howard argues it aligns with Bryan's broader goals despite not achieving full free coinage, while a public speech was planned by political allies. Health meeting in Keedysville features Dr. G W LeVan as speaker for the Women’s Club and W C T U this evening at 8.
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Washington
Eézer Koward
Nebraska
Bryan
Howard
Howerd
Women’s Club
Keedysville
G. W. LeVan
Boonstore
Death Notices for Mrs Rosie Hepfer in Broadford Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Rosie E Hepfer widow of Harry Hepfer will be held Sunday at 2 PM at her 420 West Washington home with Rev A B Miller and Rev Paul B Watlington officiating burial will follow in Broadford ing cemetery She died Thursday morning of general debility at age 65 The family thanks friends neighbors and fraternal groups for kindness shown during the illness and after the death from her son and brother Ellett H Troupe and for floral tributes and cars Adv By Her Mother and Brother
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Rosie E. Hepfer
Harry Hepfer
West
Washington Street
A. B. Miller
Paul B. Watlington
Broadfording Cemetery
Hepfer
Ellett H. Troupe
BusTruck Collision Kills 3 in Rain Near Richmond
A head on crash between a bus and a truck in a heavy rainstorm near Richmond, Virginia, left three dead and about fifty injured. The bus carried a pleasure party of African Americans. a fire followed, burning a woman and sending most injured to local and Petersburg hospitals. Drivers Rand and Whitlock sustained head injuries as rescuers evacuated victims through bus windows. State Officer J. C. Aaron helped direct transport to hospitals.
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Richmond
Here
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Paul ©. Rand
W. J. Whitlock
J. C. Aaron
C. F. Loflin
Ashboro
N. C
Liquor Case Trials Open as Johnson Identified
Court opened yesterday for liquor cases with Kline identifying Johnson as the whiskey purchaser for 75 cents. Inspector Cushwa testified he drove Kline to Williamsport and waited while Kline visited the Johnson home. Kline returned with a pint of whiskey.
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Johnson
Charles E. Cushwa
Federal Beverage Inspector
Williamsport
Johnson House
Cushna
Ellsworth Roulette
A. ©. Rogers
Wagaman
Denis Zeller
Bank Robbery Shootout Ends in Death for One Bandit
Cashier Melton Waterman recalls the stage of a holdup in which De Young opened fire as robbers entered the bank. The riot gun man was killed, another bandit wounded then killed by a rifle shot, and the trio fled as police pursued.
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Melton H. Waterman
Mr. de Young
de Young
Neil van Kanegan
Lane Orders Sale Stopped
Baltimore May 25 Attorney General William Preston Lane Jr ordered the Home Finance Company run by Bern ard Ades and Harry Ades to cease all representations to induce stock purchases. Lane charged officers with a scheme to defraud shareholders of Merchants Office and Credit Company of which Ades is president. The order makes permanent a prior injunction.
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Baltimore
William Preston Lane, Jr
Home Finance Company
Bernard Ades
Harry Ades
Lane
Merchants Office and Credit Company
County Wide School Field Day Tuesday Event
All county schools represented as students travel by bus for a field day program Tuesday featuring running races and ball games. Officials include honorary referee C D Bell and promoter Francis Coakley with a full staff of track judges timers and prize custodians.
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S. E. Phillips
H. E. Semler
Eston Fox
William Babylon
Raymond Kaetzel
J. A. Speicher
Robert Lesher
Russel Kepler
Palmer Hess
Joseph Fiery
Robert Reynolds
William Diehl
Douglas Bivens
Robert Remsburg
John Leatherman
Donald Haugh
Kenneth Stoner
Herbert Logadon
Page Gardner
Reynald Bailey
Anton Rosen
Francis Coakley
Simon Clopper
John Kerr
Harold Remsburg
Wilson Sperow
J. D. Zentmyer
Monarch Club Elects Delegates for National Convention
At a Dagmar hotel luncheon the Monarch club chose Asher Edelman and Kenneth Stewart as delegates to the national convention in Pittsburgh June 24 to 26. Paul Watlington and Walter B. Cearfoss were named alternates, with most members planning to attend. Guests included H. J. Alvey D. J. Doub W. L. Phillips Brewer Stouffer and John L. Swain.
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Monarch Club
Monarch Clubs
Pittsburgh
Asher Edelman
Kenneth Stewart
Paul Watlington
Walter B. Cearfoss
H. J. Alvey
D. J. Doub
W. L. Phillips
Brewer Stouffer
John L. Swain
Merricks Named Head Of Beer Enforcement Board
H. O. Merricks of Roanoke Virginia will oversee the beers enforcement board for the alcoholic beverages wholesale code in the Virginia Maryland and District of Columbia region.
Veterinarian Dr Hoffman to Tour Midwest on Cholera Watch
Dr O K Hoffman a local U S veterinarian will leave tomorrow for a tour of five midwestern states to confer with colleagues at eleven hog cholera stations. He will be away until mid July and urges farmers to contact local veterinarians if cholera outbreaks occur. Hoffman has overseen six Western Maryland counties for thirteen years and improved cholera control.
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O. K. Hoffman
U. S
Hoffman
Maryland
Won't Pay Ransom In Kidnapping Case
In Shanghai on May 25 the kidnapped American missionary Reverend Howard Smith faced extended captivity as General Ho Lung led bandits. A negotiator from Chungking arrived with a $35,000 ransom demand, but officials from the American consulate and the Christian Missionary Alliance stated no ransom would be paid.
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Howard Smith
Ho Lung
Chungking
Christian Missionary Alliance
Settlement of Walkout Announced in Minneapolis
Peace plans grant a board of arbitration power to adjust all differences between employers and workers. Governor Olson and conferees ended an 11 day truck drivers strike after riots that left one dead and many injured. Both sides must abide by the arbitration rulings under the new agreement.
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Minneapolis
Board of Arbitration
Floyd B. Olson
Atrike
Arbitration Board
Regional Labor Board
Charles Town Entries Preview for May 28 Card
Weather is cloudy and track muddy as horses listed by post position. Entries show seven races for two and up year olds with purses ranging from 300 to 5308 and multiple age allowances and eligibility notes for each division.
Spain and United States to Open Commercial Treaty Talks
Secretary of State Romero said negotiations for a Spain United States commercial treaty were expected to begin within a month. The report comes as Chicago grain market quotes are noted and Stein Bros. and Boyce McComan Armatrong Building are listed in the market page.
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McComan-Armatrong Building
Madrid
Romero
Spain
United States
Test of Gov. Ritchie's Strength in Baltimore Meeting
In Baltimore, a Democratic ward executives gathering and city party leaders served as a major test of Governor Albert C. Ritchie's bid for a fifth term. Organizer Joseph L. Ruth circulated calls highlighting Ritchie's candidacy while some figures backed Mayor Howard W. Jackson. A 36-signature petition from sixth district leaders endorsed Ritchie, stating firm support for his nomination.
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Baltimore
Albert C. Ritchie
Joseph L. Ruth
Democratic State Central Committee
Ritchie
James B. Blake
Tenth Ward
Howard
Albert. C. Ritchie
Red Cross Campaign Sees Strong Start for 4000 Members
The Red Cross drives toward 4 000 memberships opened with a vigorous response. Frank Bentz reports 1 100 cards given to retailers by messengers, and organizers expect more enrollments by week’s end. Miss Helen J. Moses explains costs are minimal locally and nationally relies on donations and memberships.
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Red Cross
Frank Bentz
Messenger Boys
Helen J. Moses
National Red Cross
United States
Washington’ County
Chievo
Gertrude
R. D.mckee
Roth
Western Union and Postal Telegraph Co
Antietam Street School
Cleora Sands
Howard Street School
Miss Huyett
Szeger Freed After Misdirected Swim Tale At Fairmount Park
In Philadelphia amid many trees police found John Szeger wandering with few clothes. He claimed he was swimming but could not recall the location. A magistrate noted release if alienists approve. Lions Club of Frederick hosted Rev. H A Fesperman as principal speaker at a Francis Scott Key Hotel luncheon.
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Fairmount Park
Szeger
H. A. Fesperman
Christ R Stormed
Lions Club of
Frederick
Francis Scott Key Hotel
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