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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1926

Page

4

Chaplin Divorce Suit Expected In Los Angeles

Lita Grey Chaplin announces intention to pursue a divorce in American courts from Charles Chaplin amid reports he sought Mexican divorce terms in Hermosillo Mexico. She vows to fight for custody and proper settlement for their two small sons. Chaplin denies plans for Mexican divorce. negotiations continue.

Los Angeles Charles Chaplin Mexico Lita Grey Ghanin Los Angeles Nogalec Ariz Hermosillo Sonora Chaplin Lindy Wright Herve

Damages for Blaze Awarded to Fayetteville Feed Co

Judge B M Bid presented Fayetteville Feed and Grain Co a 71524.80 judgment against Pennsylvania Jailrozé Co for fire damage to its East Fayetteville plant in April 1923. The claim alleged a spark from a engine on the Warnesboro branch of the CG V Division caused the blaze. A separate note warns boys that dangerous toy guns require caution after a city accident last week left a boy blinded.

B. M Carliele Fayetteville Barber

Virginia League vote to abolish major player draft

Richmond News Leader reports that six Virginia League clubs voted to abolish the major player draft. The decision will be officially considered at the league’s annual meeting.

Richmond Vu. Des Virginia League Iajor Ansner Richmond News

Deaths and Obituaries Across Ringgold and Nearby Areas

A string of obituaries reports the deaths of Mrs. Sarah E. Miner in Ringgold after a week of illness, Louis Motter of St. Louis, J Harlan Grosnickle of Keedysville, Edward Luther Jackson of Sharpsburg, Elmer E Keller of Cearfoss, infant Robert Mino of Hedgesville, and Mrs Clara L Hasterday. Surviving relatives include children, spouses, and siblings across Cearfoss, Mercersburg, Smithsburg, Winchester, and Washington DC. Funeral arrangements list Union Church Ringgold, Magnolia and Church of God Sharpsburg, Rose Hill and Hedgesville cemeteries.

Sarah E. Miner Clair Street Church of the Brethren Wesley Smith Claude Gains Lester F Albert L George F Ralph A City Rebecca Weaver Cearfoss John Householder Betty Christy Mercersburg Daniel Shank Fairplay Harry Raughtell Smithgburg Ethel This City Samuel Falfield William Sgiearspring Finley Chenaville Christopher Ugerstown Bruce Smitheburg Punerdl Union Church Ringgold River Brethern Edward Luther Jackson Sharpsburg Magnolia Lodge Knights of Pythias Church of Gal Sharpshiss Estella Jackson Thomas G Maude Ankerman Washington, D. C Church of God Fink Magno-la Lodge Mountain View Cemetery Robert Mino George Mino Carlton Avenue J. ¥. Irwin First Baptist Church Hedgesville Cemetery Clara L. Hasterday F.W. Krajss North Potomas Street Biggs Rose Hill Cemetery

Bandit Queen Thrill Ends in Youths’ Killing in Chicago

Two youths armed with a Loy mistol and a girl companion tied to a thrill of banditry rob a postal clerk, Robert Ray, 20, shoots and kills one assailant and wounds another after the group flees in a car. Ray is later joined by the capture of Tony Oliver, 17, and Kay Craxford, 21. The girl claimed the aim was to feel like a bandit queen. she had accompanied the youths to a theatre, saying the gun was for show. The four had reportedly committed prior robberies with a water pistol. Meanwhile, recovery notes for sick and injured accompany updates on Howard T Gurlingar and Carroll, both tied to local incidents.

Chicago Loy Mistol Robert Ray Vans Liey Ray Kling John Renzie Tony Oliver Kay Craxford Sin

Manila Fire Wrecks Warehouse In Incendiary Blast

Fire in Manila on December 28 caused about a half million dollars in losses to the Poigat building, a warehouse, with $100000 damage to U S Rubber Co stock. Most losses are insured. George Wingie Thompson, convicted of Edward G Kendall murder, began serving an 18 year sentence at Maryland Penitentiary after a Christmas jail visit by his mother.

Manila Poigat Danage U. S. Rubber Co Thompson George “Wingie’ Thompson Edward G. Kendall Maryland Hiateria

Women urged to learn politics to advance careers

New York Nov. 27 A plan urged women seeking political influence next year to drop feminist notions and work from the ground up. Sarah Schuyler Butler stresses practical ward and district experience, while Miss Miller notes a great need for women in politics and loyalty to a party as the best route to influence.

New York Sarah Schuyler Butlers Miss Butler Nicholas Murray Buller Columbia University United States Miss Miller

Poison Rum Kills Many Across Cities

New York reports Christmas poison liquor deaths and hundreds treated for alcohol poisoning. Chicago, Detroit, Milwaukee, Omaha also record fatalities. Medical examiner says confirmation needed before links proven. Government disclaims liability and plans a harsher tasting formula by January. Federal agents note two percent wood alcohol in some industrial alcohol but deny direct death cause pending tests. Officials vow probe into liquor sources amid prohibition pressures.

New York Tab Visa Chicago Detroit Milw Ukee Omaha Hye Charles G. Norris New York City Mutical Examiner Fedral Aigents Washington Tineatn C. Andrews Haw

Potomac and Tributaries Swollen After Recent Rain

The Potomac river and its tributaries and all small streams in the county are swollen due to recent rains though larger streams remain within banks. Some small channels overflow while the Potomac rises six to seven feet and the Antietam and Cannhco game Creeks run high and muddy. In Florida, John Do Santa Ormond Beach reports December 23. Rockefeller is noted in a party scene as guests depart singing and a host hands out fifty presents.

Potomac River Potomac Antietam Canncocheague John DO Santa Ormond Beach Fra John DR. Rockefeller Big Meightor Mfc Laula

Annual Movie for Children at Ta gerstown

The free children's film program by the Y M C A scheduled for tomorrow afternoon and evening features The Night Before Christmas. G B Sleui, secretary, announced showings at three, four, seven, and eight o clock. The event honors the late Lewis T Byron, with Mrs Byron now presenting the annual treat to local youngsters.

Tagerstown G. B. Sleui Lewis T. Byron At. Byron

Open Sunday fight faces opposition in Maryland

Baltimore December 25 The Fine law appeal movement led by Senator elect Ambrose Kennedy faces strong opposition from the Lord's Day Alliance if a Sunday open laws measure is introduced in the next Legislature Joshua Levering says open Sunday provisions would be vigorously fought The truce in Nicaragua declares quiet as liberal conservative forces bury dead and tend the wounded Admiral Latimer seeks to extend neutral zones

Baltimore Fine Law Appeal Sponsofen Ambrose J. Kennedy Serand Lord's Day Alliance Joshua Levering Ievering Kennedy Dallimare Las Perlos Latimer

Girl Found Dead Behind New York House

In Pecos City a well dressed 25 year old woman identified as Bella Slyles was found dead in the rear yard of a Weym Kortleth street apartment. Detectives investigate possible jump or fall from a window. Blood stained handkerchiefs found on the third floor. Neighbors report noises and sighting of two men moving a girl into the building earlier.

York Pec Bella Slyles Kortleth Street

Archdeacon Helfenstein Consecrated Co adjutor in Maryland

Archdeacon Elward T. Helfenstein was consecrated co adjutor bishop of the Maryland diocese by Bishop John Gardner Murray with eight bishops present. Born in St Louis, he moved to Maryland early and was ordained in 1890 by Bishop Willard Paret before serving as archdeacon of Maryland.

Baltimore Bec Tde Elward T. Helfenstein Episcopal Diocese Maryland John Gardner Murray Protestant Episcopal Amorles Murray Charles Siska New York Helfenstein St. Louis Willkin Paret Bavae Runul

Farm Bureau Meets Today in Ute Court Office

The executive committee of the Farm Bureau will hold a meeting at the County Agent's office in the Court. The session starts at 1:40 PM to close the year’s business and set plans for the new year. Forney Younis presides as president. the note also mentions a Gilead Encampment degree event and a basketball team captain William E. Dender.

Washington County Burea Agsoulutia Forney Younis Gilead Hallimore William E. Dender

Local Quotations and Dances at Gateway Inn

Price data and commodity listings appear alongside a social notice for a dance at Gateway Inn Hotel in Canoco, inviting friends to a social gathering on Wednesday, December 23. The ad mentions various feeds and goods with a Midland Wayne pricing line and dairy percentages.

Gateway Inn Hotel Canococheague Ady

Claim He Took Girl With Him Linked To Local Trial

Reported tracing of Blerbyer, recently paroled from a November court on a bad check charge, as he allegedly abducted a girl after employment at Caskey Baking Company. Authorities say the girl resisted at Cumberland and was taken to a Cumberland hotel, with Blerbyer later fleeing toward Keyser. A 1-year-old wife remained behind in Hagerstown as the search extended to West Virginia. investigators suspect West Virginia or nearby areas.

St. d Blerbyer Magerstown Ulorbyer Hagerstown Hare Keyser West Vivey Glain

Railroads Report Substantial Gains in November

New York December 28 Both the Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania railroads announced notably higher net generating income for November compared with 1925. The Pennsylvania Railroad posted 10,967,502 versus 4,524,761 year over year, and the system’s year to date rose to 101,244,001 from 92,229,029. The B and O posted 4,443,497 for November, up from 3,? in 1925.

New York Baltimore and Ohio Vennaylyauly Agea Ue Pennaylyus

Royal Time at Excelsior Hall in Sudihaburg

December 30 at Excelsior Hall Sudihaburg Md invites attendees to enjoy a royal evening. Bring your hands and beverage a playful farewell to the year with music and camaraderie.

Excelsior Hall Sudihaburg Ady

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