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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
12
Lawton Oklahoma November 30 four army aviators two officers and two privates were killed when two planes collided at about two thousand feet during combat drill and crashed near Post Field Fort Sill gasoline tanks exploded engulfing wreckage. Rescue crews arrived but bodies were beyond recognition at the scene.
New York November 80 The Chinese government asked for and received a day extension on its 5,600,000 loan from Pacific Development Corp The interest due tomorrow was paid today Hon B Brace president said the extension is to allow negotiations to enable repayment within 90 days The extension follows the Chinese government's request amid pending talks.
Dr Berryman Green D D dean of the theological seminary at Alexandria Va will preach at both morning and evening services at St John s Episcopal Church on Sunday He is a leading educator and widely prominent in the church in America.
Carlisle November 30 John Hays financier and cousin of the late James G Blaine died following an illness of advanced age He was born February 2 1837 in Carlisle and had a long career as lawyer and financier A Civil War veteran he was wounded at Chancellorsville and was well known in Pennsylvania.
Jack Sankey, a well known oil man formerly of Tulsa and Los Angeles, was found dead in his Fort Worth hotel apartment. Police say he killed himself by shooting, a noted figure among leading operators in the West Texas oil fields.
Major Morgan lectured before the Hagerstown Rotary Club on the state of American education. He cited illiteracy among recruits, low teacher salaries, and limited training of teachers, urging an education week starting December 4 and broader focus on educational work. The luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce Hall featured several local attendees and a unique dessert-first service.
Oakland Maryland December 3 Stephen C Durst of Meadow Mountain county observed squealing hogs and found signs of a scuffle and blood. He tracked a bear to a carcass of a shoat dropped by the thief. Durst secured a bear trap with neighbors' help.
Braneville Indiana November 30 Farmers in the lowlands along the Ohio River moved belongings to higher ground as the river surpassed 35 feet the danger line Local weather officials forecast a 41 foot stage by Sunday Floods are already reported at Henderson Kentucky and Mount Vernon Indiana the scene reflects rising flood threats across the region with authorities monitoring levels.
Paris reports that khaki will replace horizon blue as France’s standard uniform color for future military attire. Cabinet approval marks a long transition as surplus cloth remains, with changes unlikely for years. The piece notes sentiment for the wine uniform and nostalgic WWI imagery associated with the old uniform.
The McGregor Company's matinee and evening performance of Margie drew a large audience. The musical comedy was clean and pleasing with wit and humor, keeping the house in a turmoil of laughter most of the show.
The Forum editor George Henry Payne argues in Around The Editorial Table that Congressional leaders fail to grasp that the taxation plan will harm the country and damage the Republican Party. He blames a minority GOP bloc and Democratic votes for pushing a bad bill that Democrats would not support if their party were in power.
A coroner's jury under Justice Bitner last night found Gol d killed in a crossing collision. Testimony showed the whistle blew and bell rang but the automobile on the opposite side prevented sight of the approaching train. William Clarkeon served as foreman of the jury. The fireman was ased.
A jury found Lively, an African American man, guilty of murdering seven year old Matilda Moorestown. Supreme Court Justice Kalish sentenced him to die in the electric chair at State Prison in Trenton during the eighth week of January. The case followed a reputation for sagacity and hinted at a nefarious plot.
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