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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1922
Page
3
Berlin reports Finance Minister Andres Hermes warns German industry and finance are in chaos as the mark collapses. He says a loan and moratorium from allies could help, but a quick decision is essential to prevent further ruin and protect creditors. Hermes urges decisive international help to stabilize the economy.
Berlin reports Chancellor cabinet decision to reject Prange's demand for 10,000,000 prewar commercial debt payment by August 15 due to inability to pay. France warned of seizure of Rhine area assets in retaliation. Alsace and Lorraine residents face expulsion and confiscation of property as part of broader retaliation policy.
High cars of apples of the summer Rainbow Variety were shipped this week from the Hancock Belt. More cars of the Wealthy variety will go out next week. Most apples are being shipped to Florida markets from Sleepy Creek, West Virginia. No trouble has been seen. all fruit has been accepted by railroads for shipments.
Mathilde McCormick arrived aboard the 5.5 Maqist ic at Weanes, missing fiancé Max Oger who failed to meet her at the dock. She responded with a coy refusal to discuss plans, appearing perplexed by his absence and quizzed about Mr. Oser.
Grand Exalted Ruler Wiles J. Wagar Nasters will attend the annual state convention of HK at Yrovburg on Wednesday, August 16, per a letter received by Coon Yourtan of this city from My. Mataraye yesterday urging his acceptance and promising attention at Srawthwey Thieds of Ukageratown.
Unofficial survey in Hagerstown shows 250 Western Maryland Railway clerks not voting to strike. Findings question how 800 system wide clerks will act when votes are completed. Robert B. Snyder expects results by evening and notes cuts ordered by the Railway Labor Board are being reflected in some salaries while others are advanced or left unchanged.
The body of Alexandre Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, will be laid in a tomb carved into Beamn Breagh Mountain on Breton Island at twilight. A forged front handle casket built by his son will be carried from his home to his tomb in a carriage as workers bear him up the winding trail. Family and employees will attend the funeral with prayers and readings including A Requiem and Lori's Prayer.
In Uniontown Pennsylvania six persons narrowly escaped death when a bomb wrecked the home of H. Fhinley. His two sons work at the Lemont mine of the H. G. Frick Coke Co. The brothers had warning to cease work or the house would be dynamited. In a separate note Charles L. Snyder of Clearspring bought the fine horse Robert from Chas Dodd of Martinsburg. The horse has won blue ribbons at various shows.
The Public Service Commission asked mayors in over 12 Maryland cities including Hagerstown to survey coal on hand and daily consumption for domestic and commercial use. Mayor Bowman is to report by Monday with full local conditions and recommendations to the Coal Distribution Committee.
Special to Mall report from York Pennsylvania notes a stalled Torch truck driven by Howard Bo Jacobs struck Western Maryland train 64 at Ryott's crossing at 8 11 this morning. One man William B Jacobs 4 years old died instantly while Howard Jacobs cousin was rushed to York Hospital in serious condition. Also noted is the probate of the Inter will of Dr Wn M Nihinar in this city.
The Nortote and Western Railway backs reopening employ with former shop workers, opposing new hires to replace strikers. Pennsylvania Railroad counters by pledging protection for loyal workers and replacements. Maher asserts no settlement is near and urges reemployment of longtime staff.
Cleveland August 1 Settlement hinges on conference after talks between miners officials and operators. Ohio operators describe the outlook as optimistic amid the ongoing strike affecting the Pittsburgh district and large operators.
A brief hail storm swept over the Hancock fruit belt yesterday afternoon with minimal damage. Inspectors found only a few apples broken by hail stones at the Orchards owned by the Amoricam First Qrow era stated big morning.
Hundreds die in a devastating Chinese typhoon that wrecked Swatow province. Many ships were cast ashore and property and infrastructure suffered heavy damage. Relief ships race to aid survivors as dispatches report widespread casualties.
Timothy Shea vice president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen sent a message to President Harding. The note reportedly includes a peace plan and warns that unions may cease operating trains if equipment defects persist and shopmen strike continues.
United Press reports eastern carriers send skilled workers to Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and Western Virginia and Louisv ille and Nashville shops. Leaders fear administration intervention, while shopmen reject peace proposal. union chiefs in Chicago stay hopeful President Harding will press for a settlement.
Italian named Christian Dollarika was arrested after Patrolmen Sailes and Bowars spotted him attempting to take a machine near the Western pile. He claimed he was looking for the owner. police suspect the auto was stolen in West Virginia and will hold him for a hearing at the police station this afternoon.
Seaborne raiders and Prohibition agents clash as dry navy boats move to intercept a sea raid off Fire Island. Three smugglers seize whiskey before a foiled attack ends with a surrender and a captured craft.
Ramuel F. Price faced $300 bail after a police court hearing before Justice Haim for allegedly stealing a gold watch and articles valued over $100 from Paul March of 63 West Franklin Street. The items, found with Price, were taken from March’s room yesterday. Price, once a resident at the same Franklin Street address, was arrested on a warrant.
Senator Gooding attacks newspaper editor Munsey in Washington, demanding a committee probe into press stance on the pending tariff bill. The remarks target Munsey as publisher and commenter while highlighting disputes over tariff policy.
A heavy hail storm struck the southern part of Wasig ion county with hailstones the size of peas and cherries. It damaged corn leaves and gardens, with ears mostly unharmed. Lightning knocked out Boonsboro’s lighting system as the storm swept over South Maryland and near Mt Moriah and Spissman areas.
Senator Reed holds a comfortable majority amid Democratic primary returns from Kansas City. With a large margin over rival candidates, Reed maintained a decisive lead as precincts reported results, while some early totals remained incomplete.
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