Deer Move North Scarce Now In Pennsylvania
Deer are moving north to counties bordering Washington County as hunters report scarce young trees in Franklin and Adams counties. Deer gather near Carlisle as hunters note the lack of tender shoots drives deer to new feeding grounds, with Caledonia and Mont Alto areas overrun and deer hungry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Franklin
Adams
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Caledonia
Mont Alto
Iuaters
More Lynched Than In 1925
MINNEAPOLIS Dec 19 A federal council report shows that 7 of 27 lynchings occurred in the United States by November 15 1926 nine more than in all of 1925 The committee notes this marks the severest setback since 1922 in anti lynching efforts and cites links between economic social conditions and mob violence Bishop George Clement of Louisville Ky chairs the committee which used international cooperation studies to map counties and states with a history of lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnneapolis
United States
Federal Council of Churches
Lynghleas
George
Clement
Loulavitte
Smithsburg corn show and judging winners at the Y Today
Smithsburg hosted a county corn show at the high school attracting a large crowd and 50 entries with about 500 ears of corn. Winners included Reed yellow fleet John Newcomer first and Lloyd Mantera second. Yellow corn John Gardenpur Hirst Arthur Martin second. White corn Hart Sensenbaugh first Guy Lumm second. 24 boys entered in the judging with David Welty first and Arthur Martin second. Acorn show also drew attendees in Williamsport with Milton D. Moore in charge. final combined prize show to be at M. C. OA today with morning exbibits and afternoon judging and cash prizes and fertilizer awards from sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
John Newcomer
Lloyd Mantera
John Gardenpur
Arthur Martin
White Cay
Hart Sensenbaugh
Guy Lumm
David Welty
Welty
Prof. Metzger
University of Maryland
Harold Renneberg
J. Klefter Funk
Acorn
Williamsport
Milton D. Moore
William H. Quaningham
Farmera and Merchants Bank
William P. Kane
Central Chemical Company
Hagerstown group hosts meeting at railroad station
The Hagerstown Potter Service Club held a meeting at the Pennsylvania Railroad station with moving pictures showing tests. Officers elected include W. G. Miller as chair, Chester Delosier as vice chair, Mrs Anna Wingath secretary, C. M. Ker ner land viewing chair, and F. L. Gray retirement committee chair. A separate note reports three year old Garrell Wyant became ill after ingesting tincture of iodine found in a closet, but is now out of danger.
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Hagerstown
Garrell
Franklin Wyant
Chestnut Street
de W. A. Gordon
Leiter Signs Lease at Record Rate in Chicago
Chicago reports a record lease of 8150 000 annually or 489 per square foot for 99 years on a Clark and Madison site. Madison Building Corp. secures 50 by 125 foot lot, planning a 12 story structure costing about 2 500 000. Ground value listed at 4 000 000 with a large dry agent provision affecting Maryland and District of Columbia areas.
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Washington
2May
Suffolk
Lincoln C. Andrews
Chicago
Tat Madison Doilding Corporation
Clark and
Madisan Streets
Tanna
Atty Sect
Frontarre
Joseph Tek
Xylophone Artist Roland Giver Set for KDEA Broadcast
Local xylophone player Roland Giver will broadcast tonight from Station KDEA in East Pittsburgh. The program starts around 3 6 o clock PM and follows a canceled appearance from several weeks earlier due to a misunderstanding with station directors. Local radio fans are urged to tune in.
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Roland Giver
Rather Lane
KDEA
Pittsburgh
Mr. Gaver
Milaw
Hila
Train Kills Two Near Berryville
A Norfolk and Western fast mail train struck George Lea’s car at a Clarky County Virginia crossing near Berryville yesterday afternoon about 1 30. Lea 42 and his eight year old daughter Caroline were killed. Train crew included John Clingan and HL Chausy. The train was en route from Hagerstown to Roanoke. The crash timing and cause remain under investigation.
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Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
George Lea
Clarky County
Berryville
Lee
Caroline
Pnet Ueer
John Clingan
HL Chausy
Hagerstown
Roanoke
Restaurant Sold in Maryland Area Allocation Report
John PF J llerhert deputy district administrator notes area allocation set at 172ol and avoids exact headcount for dry agents. Elizabeth Tlennessy’s restaurant at 102 West Church Street is sold to Victor Diggs in a local transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John PF. J. Llerhert
Wdit
Maryland District of Columbia
Elizabeth Tlennessy
West Church Street
Victor Diggs
U S and Russia urged to supervise private arms makers
League of Nations Council in Geneva invites the United States and Russia to participate in an international economic conference aimed at supervising private manufacture of arms. A second item notes a double engagement in New York as Adele and Alice Hammond plan marriages to John K. Olyphant and George Arthur Duckworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations Council
Geneva
U. S
Russia
New York
Vanderbilt
Adele
Alice Hammond
Commodore
John K. Olyphant
George Arthur Duckworth
Railroad head dies after nervous breakdown
YT Louis December 10 PJ C N Whitehead aged 48 presidents of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad, who suffered a nervous breakdown last October, died in a hospital here today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
C. N. Whitehead
Dtissouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
National Banks On Decline Push Banking Bill
Washington reports a steady decline in the national banking system with calls to pass a banking bill. Senator Mcintosh notes the bill has cleared both houses but remains unresolved due to differences, while Hull Amendment faces opposition. Despite weaker national banks, aggregate resources grow as state banks rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wien
Thu
Hirofler
Uusl
Congress
Metutogh
Renate
House
Atiog
Senate
Mcltosh
Fed
Annual Santa Claus event and bank activity report
Santa Claus greeted hundreds at Lester Brothers last night with gifts and a joyous reception. The year ending Oct 1 87 saw banks leaving the state system for charters, assets totaling about 580 million. 29 state banks with 225 million in resources remained. A total of 91 national banks with 5.41 million capital were placed in receivership, raising bank failures since 1885 to 1138.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Lester Brothers
Valnt
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Hunter
Washington Restaurant Inc
Faber’s Corner
Franklin & Jonathan Ste
Sherley
Rudy
Rexall Pharmacy
Hamilton Corner
Packard, Hudson, Essex Sales and Service
Startzman Motor Co
W. Franklin St
Waters From An Ash Me Paintee Glass Company
Smithsburg
COAL
Herald-Mail Press
Jonathan St. Hagerstown, Md
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Gerstown Bank
Emmett Hardware Company
First National Bank
Leiter
Maryland
Go’wohia
Gruen
Milton Kohler & Sons
U.S
W. P. Beard CO
VST
Anni
H. C. Main
E. Franklin St
To, R. D. McKee
Glebens
Cauffman & CO
East
Washington Street
Hagerstown Tire CO
S. Potomac ST
Ladin
Fibre Chan
Martha Wash
Spinet
Windsor
San W. Franklin Sr
BON Ton Coats
Batti
Greenwalt Electric Supply Co
West Antietam Street
Obe CO Easy Payments
Talking Machine Shop
Pot
Uaa We
Peoples Store
W. Wash, ST
Ludwig Meter Co
Weat
Franklin Street
Motlmnan
Chevrolet Sales (Incorporated
Baar
Franklin Strest
Miller’s Furniture Store
South Potomac Street
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