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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1922
Page
1
Judge John C. Rose issued an order restraining strike actions by Western Maryland Railroad maintenance workers and shopmen. The move prompted comments citywide as many points remain unclear while strikers meet to discuss the ruling and potential consequences.
A fragmented report describes exiles and shifting loyalties involving Sunghal Madeira and Aber udzia. It notes medical and legal disturbances, with references to exile, penury, and a tension-filled pursuit by unnamed parties across days.
Reported delay in opening of Green Bag May as city officials prepare for next Monday’s council meeting. Clerk Edward Oswald to preside, with Mr Bowman ensuring office readiness and a flood of applications for positions to be filled local officials seek to restructure the administration.
In Shippensburg Mrs William Kilae is wounded after a police chief allegedly shoots his two wives. The husband reports a bullet wound as investigators probe the accursd act and the motive remains unclear.
Report from London notes Cambridge edging Oxford in the annual boat race. scarce readable lines mention crews, timing, and the victory as Cambridge secures the win amid a tense finish.
Paris note to Washington states France never intended to contest U S demand for full reimbursement of army costs. American Ambassador Herrick delivered the preliminary government note to the State Department in Washington.
A despondent bridegroom in Centreville Maryland reportedly shot himself after a dispute over marriage. The couple wed without the bride’s parents knowing until after the ceremony. The groom, son of James Amory, lived on a farm near Barclay and opened a local ice cream parlor in Alexandria Street area. Police described the incident as a self-inflicted gunshot wound. condition not stated.
Indianapolis April 1 union officials at headquarters said the coal walkout was 100 percent effective with six thousand mines idle and nearly 600,000 united mine workers responding except certain pumpers and engineers to prevent flooding. President John L. Lewis said thousands of nonunion workers reported to have voided the suspension as the strike pushes ahead to stockpile coal and support a six week or longer disruption. There was no disorder or violence observed among miners and Lewis defended the action as a wage and reserve strategy amid impending congressional scrutiny.
Two civil actions entered in the Circuit Court this morning, docketed by W P Wachter. One suit, G Berd against the Hagerstown Welding and Automobile Company, seeks damages for auto repair work. The other suit, Wolawken Dry Hack Company, Inc against the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Company, claims damages tied to an automobile incident.
A garbled weather notice claims a freeze will hit Hagerstown and surrounding Maryland tonight with anticipated cold conditions and possible notable impact. The wording is unclear but signals a sharp cold spell from an authoritative weather source.
Engagement reported for Princess Yolanda of Italy to Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium following the Belgian sovereign’s departure. The massageture notes the announcement will be made after King Leopold’s fate is clarified.
A new tax elector is noted today with appointments and transitions. Former tax collector Keller-B Belt and Alen Middlekautt remain at the office for a time to continue collecting taxes due under Mr. Bellz term.
Report from Brunswick describes a tense night with many upset residents amid noisy and reckless joyriding. A participant was badly slashed during a free-for-all, but no arrests were reported as authorities investigated the disturbances.
A fragmentary item notes an air accident near Macon with sparse details. It mentions Omaha and a person named Reva, with vague references to a vomit episode and a 44s timestamp, but lacks verifiable specifics.
Washington April 1. A nationwide coal strike challenges President Harding as he declares no violence and orders Attorney General to use a firm hand to prevent outbreaks. Reports from Wilkes-Barre Hazleton and other Pennsylvania towns show widespread walkouts affecting energy supply and daily life.
Bureau of Labor statistics show Pennsylvania coal sector figures including payroll, wages, production, and royalties. The data lists number of employed, average salaries, taxes, and output value from mining operations.
Disjointed fragments show miners and local figures expressing dissatisfaction about a mining prospect in Cumberland. Readable bits mention miners and prospects but lack clear actions or dates.
A Dublin dispatch reports rapid passage of local measures in the legislature, including criminal code reviews and county provisions. The session, marked by urgent debates, culminates in swift approvals as party alignments and governance questions shape the docket.
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