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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1929
Page
3
William Mitchell, 36, died late Tuesday at his father in law’s Hancock home from injuries after the car he drove with Peter Corbett, Hancock, crashed into a Baltimore and Ohio train at the Hancock bridge early Sunday. Mitchell suffered multiple broken bones and other injuries.
A party returning from a Berkeley Springs dance involved a collision with a freight train leaving Mitchell and others injured with bones and internal injuries. Mitchell denied sighting the train while escaping with cuts. Separate notes challenge the Diogenes earthen jar story, citing Johns Hopkins Dr. Robinson who says the vessel was a large earthen jar eight feet high and 10 to 15 feet wide, not a tub.
Senator Borah of Idaho urged adopting a cruiser construction plan aimed at disarmament rather than sparking a new U S Britain naval race. He called for removing the time clause, delaying American shipbuilding, and seeking a neutrals rights conference to protect commerce. He said a strong disarmament weapon depends on agreement and feasibility of neutral rights.
Coolidge and Hoover will officiate the Bok Carillon dedication in the Everglades on February 1. The event is led by the Singing Tower association, attracting regional officials and music enthusiasts for a ceremonial unveiling and concert featuring the carillon's new tones.
Bob Clohecy of Breider-Reisner Aircraft teaches six hopefuls the art of flying while conducting test work. The group has begun lessons named Frank Foltz Helen Cox and Lester Gahaga among others as they work toward earning their first papers.
About 800 distinct kinds of wood are recognized in the timber trade, illustrating the diversity of species used in industry and craft. The figure underscores the breadth of options for builders, carpenters, and manufacturers seeking specific properties and appearances.
New York report says Mrs Smither Evans Wilson a prominent Washington society figure shot her husband Dallett H Wilson a lawyer and Republican politician. The jury of one hour seven minutes found her guilty. Judge Charles C Nott Jr ordered her to Jefferson Market women's prison and indicated sentence next Tuesday. The jury urged clemency and the judge noted the avoidable harm in such cases. A separate brief item from London describes a Willesden court defining the word it in a joke about the novelist's husband.
James Adams was motoring through the mountains when, after rounding a curve, he spotted a dog and a woman dash onto the roadway prompting an alert evasive maneuver. Details on injuries or outcome are not provided in the fragment.
A speeding car could not stop in time on the highway as a dog owner named Adamis ran out to save her pet. The woman moments escaped danger by leaping back in time but dropped her hat crushed under the wheels.
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