Drunken Mule Teamster Backed by Dated Law Charges
In Pittsburgh Tay 19 a driver, George Dietz, was charged with driving a team of mules while intoxicated after his wagon crashed into a street car near Butler Street. An old colonial statute was revived for the case, but Dietz remained in custody under $300 bond after being treated at West Penn Hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Egon
Wesern
George Dietz
52Nd Et
Butler Street
West Penn’' Hospital
J. Ralph Park
Coast to Coast Flyer Lost Over Harrisburg to Hagers Town
Lieutenant Russell L. Maughan on a Silver Streak flew across the continent reaching St Joseph Missouri and McCook Field near Dryton. The voyage from Mineola Field began with a stop at Williamsport and progressed through Bellefonte and Harrisburg, ending the day in St Joseph at 11 28 central standard time.
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Bellefonte
Potomac
Maughan
Harrisburg
Hagerstown
Wil‘imsport
Washington
M'Cook Field
Dryton
Russell L. Maughan
Mc Cook Field
Curliss
New York
San Francisco
Matghan
St, Jose PH
Army Avior
St. Joseph
Mineola Field
L. 1
Agrogshy
Bass Fishing News From Potomac River Towns
Potomac river activity reports show strong bass catches near Williamsport and surrounding areas. Mayor William J. Taylor led with 15 bass, Palmer caught a 24 bass string, Lemen and Gash also reported sizable hauls, while other anglers posted smaller catches. Marriage licenses issued include Richard E. Stone and Gertrude K. Mobn, Urenca Linton and Frances Dogel, plus several names from nearby towns.
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Potomac River
Williamsport
William J. Taylor
Mountain Lock
Isaac Palmer
Palmer
Thomas Lemen
Willumsport
William Gash
Canghe
Richard E. Stone
Baraitz
Gertrude K. Mobn
Carlisle
Urenca Linton
Frances Dogel
Piltfamsport
Clark Rosenberger
Bridgewater
Tad Margle Colfitan
Dayton
Amos D. Fisher
Meda
Sheriff’s Party Seizes Suspects After Exchange of Shots
A sheriff s party engages suspects after a gunfight in an orchard chase. Detective Thurston fires at the fleeing group, who are captured during the pursuit and transfer. Officers believe the gang was shocked and taken toward halfway for sale with summer heat noted as a relief.
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Rafa
Depuy
Kaygur
Ane
Dern
Thurston
Grain Prices Open Lower on Wheat and Corn Declines
In Chicago on July 19 grain prices opened mixed with declines. Wheat fell to 54 lower, corn opened 4% lower, and oats slipped 4 to 4.5. The market showed initial weakness as traders priced July and September futures. Lard for September traded around 11.00.
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Guy
Shigago
Canned Heat Crazes Jail Inmates Here
A jailed man named Fraker, distraught over his sentence and a recent confession, ignited a disturbance by using improvised “canned heat” to threaten others. Guards watched as he provoked officials and reenacted threats from his cell, then calmed briefly after the improvised incendiary began burning.
Jail inmates intoxicated by canned heat misuse
Sheriff Kline ordered an immediate halt to canned heat inside the jail after prisoners, including Fraker, drank it in the corridor. Mrs. Kline alerted her husband as guards began intensified searches of all food baskets and visitors to prevent further use.
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Vee
Faker
Esterday
Kiine
Fraker
Wo Sheritt
Seneral
Wraker
Johnson as Senator Urges Farm Tie In Speech
Partial transcript shows Johnson, a new U S senator, railing against immigration and foreign entanglements while praising veterans benefits and farm interests. He criticizes Bolshevism and elite flatterers, endorses Ford for president and warns against high taxes and Supreme Court overreach. The remarks mix farm life, labor views, and skepticism toward international bodies.
Maryland Federal aid road plan outlined for 22 routes
Washington July 19 detailed routings of Maryland highway system pledged to support with federal funds were released with revisions to align with interstate travel. The plan highlights 22 routes and major connections, with Maryland’s program noted as the most advanced outside Delaware, and indicates further federal allotments to complete improved segments already underway. The report lists routes from Batimore toward Uniontown and Hagerstown toward Chambersburg, detailing connections to Pittsburgh and the Pennsylvania line. Also included are exchange rates and local notices about a festival and D O A outing, plus obituary of Emma Jane Barnes, widow of Wm T Barnes, with funeral details in Waynesboro.
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Washington
Marylatul Tas
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Henry C. Wallace
Maryland
Delaware
Batthmore
Granta Yilla
Uniontown
Pittsburgh
Booneboro
Funkstown
Hagerstown
Clearspring
Hancock
Pennsylvania
Chambersburg
Festival Nights At Beaver Creek Hall and Trinity Chapel
A town festival appears planned with events at Beaver Creek Hall on Saturday evening July 21 and at Trinity Lutheran Chapel Liberty Street on July 19 and 20. Ice cream and cake will be served. A band is mentioned but the text is garbled.
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Hayetta Crassroads
Banelt
Mt. Tabor
Beaver Creek Hall
Fiewleh Niuale
Trinity Lutheran’ Chapel
Liberty St
Vegetables Plentiful at City Market Prices Vary Widely
The City Market opened with home grown tumalods 5 cents each or 9 for 10 cents. Sweet corn plentiful at 4? a dozen, apples 75c to $1 per box, pears 10c, potatoes 50c per bushel, rhubarb 5c, blackberries 2 for 5c, cherries 10c a box, cabbage 4c a head. Several lines show varied prices and hustle, reflecting a bustling market day.
Girl Reserves Plan for Japanese Tea Firm in Amerlea
A meeting of the Girl Reserves of Amerlea was held in the gymnasium yesterday afternoon to outline plans for Japanese Tea activities in early August. Members will receive badges and advance to full reserve status. An additional meeting is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon and again next spring. A separate item notes a locomotive derailment on the Central Railroad of New Jersey, killing engineer J. W. McCarthy of Elizabeth and injuring others.
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Amerlea
Y. M.C
Cateret
Central Railroad
New Jersey
J. W. McCarthy
Elizabeth
Frentan
Quake Shakes Medsina near Mt Elua
An earthquake shock was felt at Medsina today near Mt Elua. Only slight damage was reported. Medaina lies in the valeoua region previously in violent eruption.
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Medsina
Medainain
Mt. Elua
Valeoua
Building Permits For Minden Residents Issued
Minden area permits show Mary and Rena Beater at 205 South Potomac street requesting a concrete addition to a 22%32736 feet structure. Mrs. H. G. Park at 653 Jefferson street seeks a frame addition of 6 by 20 feet. Walter H. Harris of 64 Bethel street applies for a concrete and frame porch 4 by 20 feet.
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Minden Mary
Rena Beater
South Potomac Street
H. G. Park
Jefferson Street
Walter H. Harris
Bethel Street
Notice to Daily Mail Subscribers
Daily Mail subscribers should receive their paper by regular carriers no later than 7 PM. If delivery is late please phone the Circulation Department. a guaranteed delivery is provided up to 7 PM.
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Daily Mail
License plate returned after local ad taker appeal
Hagerstown resident Lestle Sthyer lost a license plate between Middlesburg and Security via several local spots. He called Herald-Mail classifieds for an ad taker, and within forty eight hours the plate was returned. Call 104 gad to place an ad for lost items.
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Hagerstown
Lestle Sthyer
Middlesburg
Security
Country Club
Fiddlersburg
Herald-Maul
Toq
Williamsport Sought Water System Deal With Hagerstown
A report notes Williamsport is the largest nearby community not owning a water system. Williamsport pumps about 875,000 gallons daily, while three How springs yield 300,000 gallons. Hagerstown seeks to persuade Williamsport and the Williamsport Water Commission to a Potomac River source agreement to supply water to the town at costs cheaper than an independent plant.
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Williamsport
Hagerstown
Iuta
Potomyc
Williameport
Willlamaport
Legion To Meet For La Ruy Bowers Funeral
Members of Morris Frock Peal American Legion Hall will meet Friday at 3 30 to attend the funeral for La Ruy Bowers. Legonnen will act as pallbearers and bear the body to the burial. Edensboro American Legion Post No 10 will hold a feast July 2% with Allen Stons Woods and music by the Rohrersville band. Articles fee paid for from all will be charged.
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Michael
Quarter Acre Beans And Peas Stolen In Winchester
Winchester Virginia July 19 thieves stole a quarter acre of beans and peas from the rear garden of E Blair Sheets text says the family was away and a reader found the garden missing groceries for dinner and a second item notes shoes and slippers at cost. The incident appears to involve at least beans and peas taken in one night.
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Winchester
E. Blair Sheets
Mra. Sheetz
Algo
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Beard
D. OF A. Outing
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Wm. T. Baraca
G. Ostar Barnes
South Potoume Street
C. Oscar
Lester E
Albert J
Waynesboro
Miss Jaclkes
West Virginia
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W. A. Hopkins
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Spielman the Tailor
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Essex Sales and Service
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