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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1925
Page
7
An ongoing ban targets suggestive literature in Hagerstown and nearby areas. Authorities seized a publisher’s weekly pamphlets lacking city licenses, fining the operator and ordering discontinuation. The case highlights enforcement amid prior incidents and subscriber activity.
Local district court faces a Saturday hearing after charges filed against Oolarcany I. ke Yr. The case involves alleged financial irregularities and a dispute over lease terms with Le Pyed. Prosecution seeks swift action amid ongoing investigations and community concern.
The annual county school athletic meet under the Playground Athletic League will be staged in Washington county on Monday May 25. The event will be held as usual at the Fairgrounds.
The condemned man Haarmann faced execution with a dramatic denial plea before the final act. German papers report the Hanover press noting his execution occurred, while he spoke with relatives the night prior and implicated accomplice Grans in later plea actions.
Alderman Hoover and others filed permit notices for multiple properties including 13 West Church, 18 North Cannon Ave, and 419 George Street. Details mention construction and related items, with names and street addresses appearing in the fragmented OCR list.
Public notice announces that Sir John R Crim is now located with Siely and Findley Coal Co. Adv. The brief statement confirms the current association and directs readers to the specific firm for further information.
The teachers institute opened at St John’s Lutheran auditorium with demonstration lessons in Antiecim street school building. Miss Wildebrand Miss Grimes and Miss Cox led groups in sixth to eighth grade lessons followed by discussions. Lectures covered music library testing and chemistry among other topics.
Richard Calvin Kefauver prominent Minetown resident dies at his daughter Mrs Emory CobLenz Middletown home from general debility aged 82. A Republican and former farmer, he lived near the Kefauver and Coblentz properties and leaves a wife and several children including Dr Elmer Kefauver Dan Kefauver Albert Kefauver Noah Kefauver Richard Newton Kefauver and Mrs Imory Coblenz. Card of thanks note from family of William Meeks expresses appreciation for burial assistance.
Notice seeks information on the present location of ster KE Holmes at the address below in Jarherstown, Md. Readers offering details will be rewarded for trouble and expense. Elmer, Postoffice Box No. 41, Hagerstown, Md.
State's Attorney E J Roulette and Juathe Leon R Yourtes will confer to fix school attendance issues after two Hancock fathers were charged with not sending five children aged 7 to 12 to school along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal behind Tonoloway Mountain. Judge Yourtee ordered enforcement to maximize sessions for the remainder of the term.
Two Maryland men, brothers born in Lower Marlboro, died within an hour of one another. The elder Briscoe, a longtime newspaper manager and lawyer, had recent illness and retirement after selling the Daily Mail in Annapolis. He studied law, served as secretary to state bodies, and was married to Anna Hamilton. Funeral services set for Thursday at St. John’s Episcopal Church.
The following have been nominated to serve as directors of the Y M C A from May 1, 1925, to May 1, 1928 A K Sherman Donavan Beachley John Zenutmyer George F Updegraff Syr Je W Sullivan John J Flory and H K Hawbaker The nominating committee was composed of E N Funkhouser chairman Charles Alvord Omer T Kaylor and Tey Dr J Edward Harms SPRAINED BACK RE M Easterday 111 Cleveland Avenue employed by Harvey C Wills carpenter is confined to his home with a sprained back as the result of endeavoring to lift a small building.
W G Nicodemus relocated today from Keedynville to Boonsboro. Enola Miller of this city departed today for Blackwell Oklahoma to visit relatives.
The St John’s Lutheran Brotherhood will hold a roast beef supper in the auditorium on April 16 and 17. Tickets are 35 cents. Ady.
More than 100 railroad workers and their families attended a seven reel motion picture titled Ship Right Jones. Shown under Pennsylvania Railroad auspices, the film illustrated correct handling of carload and less carload freight, focusing on explosive materials and risks from improper packing and landing.
New York stocks show railroads steady and industrials strong with domestic bonds firm and foreign bonds steady. Call money at 3 1⁄2 percent. Grain irregular, copper unchanged, cotton steady, foreign exchanges irregular.
No. 2 Red winter spot wheat domestic 1.73 No. 2 Red Winter spot garlic... 1.73 No. 2 white oats spot 6% No. 3 white oats spot 52% No. 2 rye spot 1.20.
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