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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1929

Page

1

Austria warns imports exceed exports in tariff protests

Senate Finance Committee makes public protests from 25 foreign nations and colonial possessions on the pending tariff bill. Government notes from Europe, South and Central America and industries express opinions, with Spain threatening to denounce the existing modus vivendi of most favored nation trade relations with the United States.

Washington Spain United States Senate Finance Committee State Department Europe South Central America

Belgian Ambassador Protests Cement Duty Increase

The Belgian Ambassador Prince DeLigne filed a protest with the Secretary of State over a proposed cement tariff hike in the House bill. The protest follows pressure from the North American Cement Corp and other makers who argue Belgium cement is cheaper due to labor costs and free shipment used as ship ballast, undercutting U.S. cement.

Prince DeLigne Secretary of State Associated Press Washington North American Cement Corp Belgium U. S Ie Belgium

Keeps Apples For Two Years On Farm Cave

A cave on JT W Geltmacher's Rohrersville area farm serves as cold storage for fruit. He showed Daily Mail apples stored since 1927 including Black Twig with slight shrink, plus Winesaps 1928 Hagers and Transparents from a later year, kept in bins without special attention.

JT. W. Gelthmacher Rohrersville Wellymacher Daily Mail

No Parking Zones Enforced At Local Hotels And Public Square

Police tag and clear cars in no parking and loading zones near hotels and the Public Square. Zones repainted and a policing watch kept to ensure adherence as Lindbergh and wife fly coast in the final leg of a new air rail route from Glendale California.

LINDY FLANE Glendale Calif Lindbergh

Color Blind Youth Hires Man to Take Naval Exam

Two 19 year old youths in Washington are in custody after one sought a Naval Academy entry by exploiting color blindness. Henry Sherwin Rupp, son of a Long Beach businessman, passed mental tests but failed the physical, later linked to color blindness. A substitute tester named Paul Schoeler from Washington admitted taking the exam for fifteen dollars. Police and Navy officials investigate the scheme and re examination was granted.

Washington Annnapolis Naval Academy Henry Sherwin Rupp Long Beach Calif U. S. Naval Reserve California Navy Department Rupp Naval Paul Schoeler

Heat Wave Eases as Mercury Drops in Keedysville

The mercury fell from 90 degrees after noon as clouds thickened, signaling a break in the heat wave. Weather observer J A Miller noted a cooler air mass is coming, supported by forecasts. Across the country the heat has caused many deaths, drownings, and prostrations, with four deaths reported locally yesterday.

J. A. Miller Keedysville Mr. Miller Yellowstone National Park

Groom Drowned By Serenaders

In Jenkins Kentucky David Hughes a 23 year old groom was drowned after two serenading parties threw him into a lake during a wedding prank. Police arrested William Wright 25 and James Farmer 27 as instigators. Hughes had married about a month ago. The body was recovered after divers searched the lake.

Jenkins David Hughes William Wright James Farmer Hughes

Motorist Hurt as Car Turns Turtle Near Somerset

Robert N. Boerner, news agency proprietor of Waynesboro, was injured yesterday when his automobile turned over three times near Somerset Pennsylvania after being sideswiped by a car with a flat tire. He received hospital treatment in Somerset and returned to Waynesboro by bus.

Robert N. Boerner Waynesboro Somerset

Bruce Bruce Bruce Saves Man At Baxter Station

Former United States Senator William Caleb Bruce helped save 82 year old H F Meyers from an oncoming train at Baxter railroad station in Baltimore. Bruce and the station agent leapt onto the track and pulled Meyers to the platform as the locomotive approached, narrowly avoiding a tragedy.

Baltimore United States Wiliam Caleb Bruce Baxter Railroad H. F. Meyers Mr. Meyers

No Display Of Knees In Latest Fall Style

New York fashion promenade by Garment Retailers of America shows knees covered in advance modes for fall. The presentation hints at a trend toward modesty with updated garments and silhouettes for the upcoming season.

New York

Neither Of Two Wives Nervous

New York July 10. Wives of Path finder aviators show calm under Atlantic voyage. Mrs Roger Q Williams says she trusts her husband and stays composed. Mrs Lewis A Yacey adds her training kept her head, admitting a moment of emotion when refused to accompany him.

New York Rome Atlantic Roger Q. Williams Lewis A. Yacey Roger

Campaign tests threaten drivers in Hagerstown area

Hundreds of motorists in Hagers town and Washington County face arrest and license suspension unless they submit their cars to the save a life campaign test by next Monday. State police report about half the cars in Hagerstown show marks of having been tested despite warnings.

Hagers 'Town Washington County E. Austin Baughman Hagerstown

New Buses Ordered for Blue Ridge Transit

Blue Ridge Transportation Company orders five new 11 000 dollar buses from White Motor Company of Cleveland. Delivery soon, buses to service the Baltimore Washington Haserstown Cumberland and Uniontown routes. Plans include five more improved buses for Hagerstown and two for the new Loop system.

Blue Ridge Transportation Company White Motor Company Cleveland New York Baltimore- Washington-Haserstown Cumberland Uniontown Hagerstown

Female Impersonator And Trio Injured In Collision

Julian H. Eltinge a renowned female impersonator aged 46 and three others were injured in an automobile collision with a police traffic squad car in Los Angeles on July 10. Also hurt were Mitchell Harris 40 a cast member of Edward Horton’s stage company Mrs Lenore Casanova 26 a screen actress and Mrs Belle Spottswill 25 a New York stage actress.

Los Angeles Julian H. Eltinge Eltinge Mitchell Harris Edward Everett Horton Lenore Casanova Belle Spottswill New York

99 Yet He Would Live To Be 110

Worcester mass Henry Clay Graton a wealthy leather manufacturer just celebrated his 99th birthday and is ambitiously hoping to reach 110 He enjoys auto riding the radio the movies and newspapers

Worcester Mass Henry Clay Graton

Four Car Train Derailment Injures Dozens Near Enfield

A Norfolk Atlantic Coast Line express derailed two miles north of Enfield, Rock Mount area, injuring from 40 to 66 people. Five with serious injuries were rushed to ACL hospital. officials warned more injuries might be reported as many passengers remained in need of care.

Mother Of Two Learns To Fly at Roosevelt Field

Mrs. Mary Alexander of Lynchburg Virginia, mother of two, is learning to fly at Roosevelt Field New York. She runs an automobile sales agency at home and plans to add a line of airplanes to her business.

Roosevelt Field N. Y Mary, Alexander Gynchburg

Submarine L-69 Probes Stricken H-47 for Trapped Men

Pembroke Wales July 10 The British submarine L-69 dived near the stricken H-47 to press for signals from 21 men trapped aboard. Morse bell calls yielded no response as divers prepared with a German diving suit. Minesweepers and destroyers, facing rough seas and low visibility, aided salvage efforts with uncertain prospects.

Pembroke Wales Bell

Exiled Prince Carol Linked to Coup Plot in Bucharest

Reports from Bucharest say documents seized in a government roundup of military conspirators implicate exiled Prince Carol in a planned coup. The papers allegedly proclaim support to the people and the Army signed in the name of the king, with indications Carol was aware of and consented to the plot.

Bucharest Thei Carol

Not to Ban Jaywalking in Chicago

Chicago city leaders debate a pedestrian first policy as Alderman Bowler advocates repealing the jaywalking ordinance. Police have struggled to enforce traffic signals downtown with pedestrians repeatedly ignoring red lights and returning to the sidewalk only when told.

Chicago Thomas Bowler

Mrs Whitney Goes To Reno New York July 10

Marie Norton Whitney has rented a Nevada residence for three months at Calneva near Lake Tahoe to establish residency for divorce action from Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney. She declined to comment and denied reports. The Whitneys, married in Paris in 1923, were once noted as a happy couple in high society.

New York Nevada Marie Norton Whitney Cornelius Vanderbilt Sonny) Whitney Whitney Calneva Cal Boundary Lake Tohoe Whitneys Paris Long Island Whiteway

Village Carried Into The Ocean

A landslide in Ka goshima prefecture following heavy rains swept an entire fishing village into the sea, causing thirty deaths as of today. In New Haven Miss Lillian M Poli, daughter of Sylvester Z Poli, wed Marquis Lippo Gerini of Florence at St John’s Catholic Church. In London a gate crasher at a banquet before the Prince of Wales was removed.

Tokyo Kagoshima Prefecture Marquis New Haven, Conn Lillian M. Poli Sylvester Z. Poli Marquis Lippo Gerini Florence Italy St. John’s Catholic Church Prince London Prince of Wales

Flyers Still Aloft Ask for Gas During Endurance Flight

The Angeleno biplane piloted by Mendell and Reinhart surpassed 174 hours, 59 seconds in a record endurance flight and reached 188 hours with 191 hours in the air. A request for 100 gallons of gasoline and two gallons of oil was dropped to the aircraft around 7 am, motor still said to be functioning perfectly, suggesting a landing many hours away.

Angeleno L. W. Mendeil R. B. Reinhart Mendell Reinhart

Liquor boats ready to run the gauntlet

Eighteen boats loaded with liquor waited at Amherstburg docks for a signal to dash for the United States shore. Ten had been docked for days, many craft are rowboats with outboard motors. Several rum boats left East Windsor after dark last night and headed upstream toward the open lake.

Windsor Ont Amherstburg United States East Windsor

One Beautiful Evening with All Female Cast

In New York on July 10 the Nameless Play features Helen Haynes in the stellar role for One Beautiful Evening with an all feminine cast.

New York Helen Haynes

Americans Reach for Rome in Strenuous Mediterranean Flight

Undaunted by fatigue and illness American aviators Captain Lewis Yancey and Roger Williams pressed toward Rome from Old Orchard Me arriving near Ciampino field after a long daylight dash. A fuel shortage forced a prior landing at Alberica near Santander Spain and their weary, near exhausted state marked their bid.

Santander Spain Lewis Yancey Roger Williams Old Orchard Rome Alberica Ciampin Field Jtred Algerica William Yancey Williams

Blaze in auto fires white overalls near medicines

A fire started by spontaneous combustion burned a pair of white overalls in Dr. W. J. Sullivan’s car parked in front of Eyerly’s store on Washington street Waest. C. G. Shaw of the Herald-Mail saw the flames and had the overalls removed, the fire near flammable medicines.

We J. Sullivan Eyerly’s Waest Washington Street C. G. Shaw Harald-Mail

Bills Out on Anniversary

Washington July 10 Those new smaller ten dollar bills are starting in circulation on the anniversary of a tragedy. They bear the picture of Alexander Hamilton. One hundred twenty five years ago today Hamilton wrote a farewell note to his wife. The next day he was wounded fatally in a duel with Aaron Burr.

Washington Alexander Hamilton Hamilton Aaron Barr

Saw Ship Beneath Him Near Azores After Fog Lifted

Captain Lewis A Yancey recounts a near collision while flying toward the Azores. He took control from Williams during a foggy night, descended to signal a passing ship, and warned its crew to broadcast their position. Two storms disrupted the voyage, pushing the aircraft off course near Oporto and Cape Oiga.

Azores Williams Williama S. A Oporto Cape Oiga

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Austria Greece J. W. Geltmacher Batesville Maurice Osborne J. F. Barber Cord Osborne Barber Lake Bruce Drags Man Maryland Baughman Lineeses Blue Ridge New York-Florida Atlantic Coast Line Rocky Mount, N. C Enfield Atlan Tic Coast Line Hospital Giuseppe Bellanca Lewis A. Yancey Bellanca Clarence Chamberlin Germany Mrs. Whitney Reno LE Bourget France Lewis A Yancey Associated Breas
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