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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1923
Page
2
Frank L Bentz announced that a new Ahrens Fox fire engine has arrived in the city to replace the companys destroyed apparatus. It sits in the Western Maryland railroad yard and will be unloaded Friday with an official test scheduled early next week by builders representatives and fire testers.
Columbus August 1. The Dollings Company of Ohio in receivers hands faced a hearing for a receiver of Phoenix Cement Company of Ohio. Wiliam E. Benham and Dwight Harrison testified about managing Dollings subsidiaries in Indiana and Pennsylvania. The Ohio firm leases the Birmingham plant to the Pennsylvania company and does not own the Nazareth, Pennsylvania plant.
Mrs. Rul J. Haines was granted a divorce from Samuel B. Haines by Judge Wagaman. Haines must pay $150 alimony and $27 monthly child support for Samuel W. Hymes. Custody awarded to the mother with limited paternal visitations and summer custody allowances in Hagerstown.
William Norris a local taxi driver arrested in Chambersburg on charges of transporting whisky was held for the Gelpher term by the Chambersburg Court in default of bail of 1000 dollars. He was found sleeping in his car on the road to Chambersburg with 18 gallons of corn whisky in the rear. Police Chief Byers said Norris’s vehicle made frequent trips between the Nor automobile and Chambersburg arousing his suspicions.
James Tyler, found guilty of assault by Justice J. T. Tica at Williamsport yesterday, was sentenced to three months in the House of Correction. An appeal has been filed. The attack occurred on 2 side street at Williamsport when Tyler found his wife with Louise and Alexander Burns in Burn's automobile. He beat his wife in the street and later, at Burn's mother's home, Burns and his wife were attacked with a knife. Burns received a cut and a gash, while Louise Burns had a facial injury and a gash on her arm. The report also notes local club activities and social notices, including a canoe trip and other local items.
The Hagerstown Motorcycle Club will take a one day tour to Shenandoah Caverns in Virginia. Members will depart from Tainvert's motorcycle shop on East Franklin Street with more than a few riders joining the excursion into the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia near Frederick.
Lindsay C. Spencer Assistant Attorney General met in Frederick yesterday to assist in the prosecution of B Myard Kepner who is under indictment for the murder of his wife.
Greenville Pennsylvania woman testifies to recovery after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs J Myens writes that the remedy made her feel younger, restored energy, and enabled her to do housework for a large family. The ad notes many similar letters praising the medicine and offering to answer inquiries.
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