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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1931

Page

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Ber Scouts of Hagerstown Plan Third Annual Carnival

Plans for the Ber Scouts of Hagerstown third annual carnival are underway under chairman Joseph W. Byron. Attractions include an indoor baseball game and various fund raising events to support scout work. Local organizations such as Izaak Walton League and American Legion back the event with support and sponsorship. Tickets are available from Boy Scouts.

Ber Scouts Hagerstown Joseph W. Byron Babe Ruth Hack Wilson Izaak Walton League Surrey Parent-Teachers Association American Legion Alsatia Club al Boy Scouts Boy Scouts Boy Scout Office

Comforts Attract Farmers To City Life

BE PARK JAN 23. Charlies J. Galm economist U S department of agriculture told the conference of county and home demonstration agents that a struggle is under way to adjust farm life to new conditions. He said drudgery declines from improved machinery and home conveniences, isolation lessens from good roads and communication, rural disease drops, and educational opportunities rise.

BE Park Ufe Charlies J. Galm U. S

Fans Demand Knockout Ruling Triggers Return Bout

In Tacoma Washington last night Jimmy Beck of Tacoma faced Jack Sweeney of Bellingham in a welterweight bout. Fans protested a short count and demanded the match continue. Beck delivered a wild right in round three flooring Sweeney who was counted out for Beck’s victory.

Tacoma Wash Jimmy Beck Jack Sweeney Bellingham Beck Sweeney

Abram Saltzman Dies Merchant of Hagerstown

Abram Saltzman a 65 year old merchant of Hagerstown died at his home 703 Hamilton Boulevard after a long illness. He came from Russia and built a sizable business, leaving a wife Elizabeth three daughters Mrs Fannie Schultz Baltimore Ida and Helen at home and sons Moses in the city Louis of Ohio and Jacob Sharpsburg. Funeral 2 PM at the synagogue with Rabbi Framm officiating. Burial Hebrew Cemetery Hall Way.

Abram Saltzman Hamilton Boulevard Hegerstown Russia Modern Woodmen of America Elzabeth Fannie Schultz Baltimore Ida Helen Moses Iity Louis Ohio Jacob Sharpsburg Framm Hebrew Cemetery Hall"Way Samuel Horiie Ridenour Tear Beard David M Smithsburg Beard’s Church Chewsville Worman Leitersburg Nannie Harris Har. Harris Hiedwohl Jacob Hiedwohl Shepherdstown Abraham Sarah.Schell Harris Emma Tile Hannah Shaw Lutheran Church Elmwood Cemetery Effie Grosenickle Cost Pry A Cost East Antietam Street First Brethren Church Hagerstown Charles Coseboom Klamath Falls Oregon A. Boone Cost Philadelphia George Hedrick Florida Charles B. Wagner San Benito Texas Frank G H. A. Fesperman Scott R. Wagner Boonsboro Mausoleum

Mother and Child Rescued in Fire at Dayhart Building

A blaze on the upper floors of a Dayhart owned building drove the Brechili and Sprow families to safety in night clothes. John Sprow freed a baby and helped the mother reach the porch before flames engulfed the apartments. The mother and child were hospitalized. the child is burned but not severely. The structure and contents were largely destroyed.

John Sprow Waynesboro Hospital William Dayhart Brechili Sprow Neigshhote

Want Lash For Chicken Thieves

Chestertown Kent county farmers push Maryland legislature to restore whipping post for chicken thieves amid rising winter losses. Advocates say longer punishment targets petty theft and will deter roost robbing, with the county jail crowded by accused poultry thieves.

Chestertown Maryland Kent County

Stock Market Opens With Broad Gains In Early Trading

New York January 23 The share market shows a strong tone in early transactions with American Telephone American Smelting Eastman American Waiter Works Air Reduction Byers and Auburn rising one to two points and many leaders up to 4 percent including T. S. Steel Radio Electric Auto Lite and Westinghouse Trading was brisk with short covering active late yesterday and a wide range of pivotal issues gaining fractions Auburn Eastman and Case up about two points while others edged higher a few by a point or more.

New York Toder American Telephone American Smelting Eastman American Waiter Works Air Reduction Byers Auburn T. S. Steel Radio Radio Keith Electric Auto Lite Gene Theatres Stone and Webster Montgomery Ward Texas Corp American Power and Light Westinghouse Kennecott

Prominent Tampa Youth Shot Near Bellefontaine

Edwin K. Nelson Jr., son of E. K. Nelson and spouse, a florist family figure in Tampa, was shot by raiders near Bellefontaine early today. He has been active in local business and social circles since taking over the family shop.

Tampa Fra Edwin K. Nelson, Jr Bellefontaine E. K. Nelson Young Nelson

County boards eyes on school building and road repairs

Sharpsburg officials inspect the new school building and plan a countywide property check to assess necessity for a new building. They will inspect Mangansville and Cearfoss roads this afternoon to gauge repairs while urging tax rates be kept minimum amid crop losses and economic depression.

Mangansville Cearfoss

Truants Sent To Training School

Three juveniles from the city were committed to the Maryland Training School for truancy by Judge Harry E. Snyder of the Juvenile Court. He noted one had been habitually truant since October, another for two years, and the third had missed school in the last two months. He urged that deliberate disobedience to compulsory attendance cannot be tolerated and served as an example to other delinquents.

Maryland ‘Training School Harry E. Snyder Snyder

Shooting Match at St. Pauls Draws Hetzer Ad

A notice for a shooting match scheduled Saturday January 24 at St. Pauls at one o'clock featuring A. T. Hetzer.

St. Paul's A. T. Hetzer

Liquor Stolen After Truckload Dumps on Road

In Chesapeake City yesterday a truck carrying imported liquor overturned on a curve. Officers say a two five ton load valued at $50,000 vanished within an hour as three white men fled, removing tags and markings. Cargo believed moved to Wilmington or Philadelphia using cars and wagons.

Chesapeake City Quilty Wilmington Philadelphia

Arnstein Sought as Swindler After Mrs Blacklidge Loss

Mrs. Blacklidge returned to Chicago claiming she lost 207000 in paper winnings and 50009 cash. A man named George Parker resembled Arnstein, while Litsinger vowed to prosecute all involved, and the Springfield State's Attorney said the case would be dropped. Revenue chief Madden found no irregularities in her accounts.

Blacklidge Chicago George Parker Arnstein Litsinger Springfield H. Be.fallenwider Mrs. Blacklidge A. P. Madden International Revenue Department

Anti Crime League Shifts Focus to Washington

The AntiCrime League of America arrives in Washington to push enforcement of existing laws rather than new statutes. Headquarters, formed in Huntington, West Virginia, will be maintained in the capital as the league plans a nationwide committee structure with aims to present its program to President Hoover.

Washington AntiCrime League of America West Virginia J. L. Moore P. E. Beatty Huntington League Ita Moore Hoover

Trio Nabbed After Rugged Running Gun Battle

Three youths were arrested after a running gun battle. They confessed to robberies at Green Gage, Emmitsburg station, three Waynesboro filling stations, Beck and Benedict’s, Waynesboro Manufacturing office, Ambrose’s Restaurant, and wholesale houses. They said the car was stolen at Bedford and loot moved via a Hagerstown pawnshop. Police linked guns and items pawned in Waynesboro.

Wyliga Pennsylvania Railroad Greeneagtle Emmitsburg Waynesboro Beck and Benedict's Hardware Waynesboro Manufacturing Company Ambrose Bedford Hagerstown

Card of Thanks for Sudden Death of James McCardell

Mrs. Lloyd Spangler and family thank friends and neighbors for kindness after the sudden death. They acknowledge car use and floral tributes. Also note a clay bird shoot at Fairplay on Saturday January 24 at 1 p m hosted by W H Morin with prizes including steer geese and chickens.

James McCardell Lloyd Spangler Fairplay W. H. Morin Adv

Baltimore and Ohio plans for Chicago and Alton buyout

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad submitted to the Interstate Commerce Commission its plan to organize the Chicago and Alton system. A new company, the Alton Railroad Company, will acquire the lines with Harry A. Wheeler of Chicago as board chairman. The B and O seeks authority to issue 25 million in common stock.

Washington Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Chicago and Alton Interstate Commerce Alton Railroad Company Harry A. Wheeler Chicago B. and

Four Higgins Sisters to Sing at Fashion Show

The Shenandoah College Quartet known as the Higgins sisters sing unaccompanied old fashioned songs. They performed at St Pauls United Brethren church and last week in Hagerstown to favorable reception. Mrs. Marshall Wilson and Mrs. William J. Hamilton lead the Fashion Show by the Women's Club Literary Section Tuesday night.

Women’s Club Marshall Wilson William JT. Hamilton Higgins St. Paul's United Brethren Church Hagerstown

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