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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1932
Page
3
Columbus dispatch notes the National Association of Professional Leagues holds its final convention with slow dealmaking. Managers see few player trades as clubs trim rosters and oppose a salary cap, while owners aim to quell dissent over a recently proposed salary limit.
The American Association supports a $6,500 monthly salary cap while the International League deems it too low and the Pacific Coast League advocates no limit. The three AA circuits plan further talks to bridge their differences and seek a compromise.
Alsatia Reserves defeated Royal Aces 44 to 20 on the YMCA court, notching their second win of the season. Minnick led with eight field goals and a charity shot, while Boward Wolfe and Stouffer stood out for the Royal Aces.
E Russell Hicks of South Potomac Street Junior High spoke at a Farmers Protective Association gathering on heavy tops and heavy taxes. He warned of old homes becoming mobile in autos costing 10 to 16 cents per mile and urged tax cuts only after public office salaries fall. D Webster Groh urged reducing government costs, P L Martin noted milk plant debt cut to two thirds, and teachers favored pay cuts if officials also concede.
The Maryland Jockey Club board lowered the Pimlico Futurity purse to 25 000 added for 1936 from 40 000, part of a cost curtailment program. The 1933 and 1934 Futurities are already closed with 40 000 added.
A reader asks whether a widowed mother of two should pursue a bachelor or a widower. Betty Brainerd urges openness to loving men with children, cites examples of blended families, and suggests social service work to meet suitable partners. The letter emphasizes individual circumstances and the value of helpfulness.
In Jenners Pennsylvania John Pastuch faced trespassing charges after his chicken wandered into a neighbor's garden. He was arrested and sentenced to 12 days in jail.
Do You Recall YEARs Ace 1 TODAY Potomac Lodge I C C PF elected George C Lowman noble grand John Donaldson vice Harry J Burger and Harry A Shafer secretaries and O Jesse Stottlemyer treasurer The Antietam Fire Company elected Palmer Tennant president Paul Spalding and Norman Shorne vice presidents J Wm Middlekaulf secretary Clarence Keedy treasurer and Carl Stouffer chief Loyal Order of Eagles elected Albert Behling worthy President William G Barr vice Walter Kupp chaplain James Hunter treasurer and Harry McCrory secretary Reno Post G A R elected George Garlock commander John Keefauver senior commander and C T Munson junior commander
The first buzzard of the winter caused traffic tie ups as snow piled several inches deep. Fourteen guests perished in the incident, underscoring harsh travel conditions and a deadly winter preview.
Report from a fragmentary surveillance of Chicago notes a fire that destroyed the Lincoln Hotel. The Pen Mar Council Royal Arcanum elected John Leiss as regent with W Miller as orator and W W Stover as secretary. Antietam Fire Company chose Palmer Tennant as president, with A H Mumma and Fred Fechtig as vice presidents and J W Middlekauff as secretary. Clarence Keedy was treasurer and J H Middlekauff chief director.
A compact, period style market listing showing a range of dairy, meat, produce, and pantry staples with prices. Includes butter, bacon, shoulders, hams, turnips, potatoes, walnuts, dried beans and corn, white beans, Lima beans, dried apples, apples, live chickens, and live turkeys with per pound or per bushel rates.
In Annapolis Maryland thieves broke into a post office and a store run by J Irving King in Davidsonville early today. They escaped with cash stamps and merchandise totaling about 400 dollars.
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