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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1933
Page
5
New York April 4 The More Game Birds Foundation released a booklet arguing that proper control of predatory birds and animals can boost game bird populations. It notes hawks owls rarely cause widespread loss and highlights tramp cats as the most destructive predator, with climate and food also shaping numbers.
State beer bill sets four license types in Allegany county with costs 100 for manufacturers 50 for distributors 50 for on or off sale and 25 for off sale. Permits beer on premises for manufacturers and on or off sale for hotels restaurants and clubs. Prohibits beer sales to minors and bans sales between midnight and five p m or on Sundays.
The funeral of Henry A. Liles, colored, will be held Wednesday afternoon with services at 2 30 o'clock at Bethel A B Church, Rev. Brown officiating. Interment at Rose Mill.
Berlin government announces that the antisemitic boycott will not be resumed on Wednesday. The statement comes amid ongoing wartime policies and public discussion about economic actions against Jewish-owned businesses.
Governor Ritchie announced the names appointed to the Baltimore beer licensing board. Chairman Frederick A. Dotfield of Canton National Bank and former city register, Henry F. Broening of the Baltimore Federation of Labor, and John M. Knox a Baltimore real estate dealer will each receive 2000 dollars annually.
News notes several local obituaries including Henry A. McCune a 61 year old circuit court bailiff who died at home from pneumonia surviving wife Myrtle Markell McCune and siblings. Funeral at 2:30 PM Thursday at home with burial in Rose Hill cemetery. Also Milton V A Norcia 73 former merchant and salesman dies at 2439 Virginia Ave kidney trouble funeral Wednesday at 2:30 PM from home. George W. Markel former Waynesboro resident dies at 6:20 AM in Milton Wright Home aged 77 obituary lists survivors and funeral details. Plus infant Sarah Elizabeth Sauders dies at 5 months and Rev John H. Rowland’s funeral set for today with services at Broadford church and Broadfield cemetery.
Harley Codum of Louisville Kentucky won the tenth annual national marble championship in Ocean City New Jersey. The scene shows a cheering crowd and a crowned winner riding shoulders high. Local youths from Hagerstown and Washington County are invited to enter the next tournament hoping for a national finals berth.
Maryland lawmakers adjourned after a January 4 start. Passed measures include the budget emergency bank bill a $4,000,000 bond for Philadelphia roads a $12,000,000 Baltimore city relief bond a one cent tax on race track bets the gasoline tax distribution plan the chain store tax the statewide beer bill and city beer bills fixing the state tax at 22 cents. Failures include the gas revenue distribution plan for counties exempting the Chesapeake Bay Bridge from gross receipts tax licensing bookmakers dredging Potomac river and various reforms. Astrologer Helps Hotel Manager in Williamsport advertises consultations at Salisbury St. for $1 with no payment unless satisfied.
Reports say airship Akron with 77 crew aboard went down near Barnegat lightship after a violent storm. Lightning may have torn the craft. survivor status unclear as rescue ships and planes search the scene and coast guard vessels report wreckage and missing men.
Clark held on liquor charge after federal agents caught him transporting whiskey from his home to his automobile. He was arraigned before Commissioner D A Wolfinger and given $500 bond for Federal Court action. Authorities said he drove to his home and returned with a case of whiskey, later seizing several more cases in the garage. the car was confiscated.
Reports recount a push for a probe into the airship disaster with lawmakers split over its cause. Rep McClintic recalls the Lakehurst crash, while Rear Admiral Moffett’s wife endures public hope as her husband’s service continues. Detroit counts a near ten to one repeal trend in Wayne county ballots.
Survivors reported seeing others and the fear grew that Admiral Moffett had died. A coast guard ship Tucker issued a 7 04 A M message sighting wreckage at 3 25 North 73 53 West and that it was searching for bodies. The Portland reported finding no wreckage.
In a late session the Maryland legislature approved several measures before adjournment. Key items include a 4 million dollar bond for Philadelphia roads, a 12 million dollar relief bond for Baltimore city, a one cent tax on wagers at four race tracks, and an administration gasoline revenue distribution bill. The state beer tax was reduced to 50 dollars, and a state unemployment insurance plan died in the Senate. Governor Ritchie observed from the corridor as clocks were reset past midnight. The budget was slashed by over 5 million dollars for the next biennium and the state bank commissioner gains broader supervisory powers.
An old line ad lists ALL HAIRCUTS 28 H. E. MARTIN offering services at a shop near the Library and opposite St. Jonathan with a 20 percent discount sign.
Thousands of pamphlets were distributed at Paris church doors urging Christians to join Jews in an anti-Hitler protest. The tracts called for unity of the Old and New Testaments to combat crimes unworthy of civilization, and Cardinal Verdier urged Grand Rabbi Levi of the Catholics’ solidarity.
The state’s referendum yields 439071 in favor and 142289 against to repeal the bone dry provision, with delegates elected by legislative districts. Governor Comstock supports repeal and seeks a 3.2 beer law to pass by April 17, signaling a wet legislature. Democratic gains in minor state offices emerge from partial returns.
In Nenchang Manchuria on April 3 Chinese pirates who seized four British officers from the steamer Nanthang returned an engineer named Pears unharmed bearing terms for the release of the other hostages.
Baritone Robert Wiedefeld performs at the Baritone recital in the Women's Club Auditorium this Thursday April 6. Tickets cost 15 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for students or ads.
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