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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1921
Page
8
H J Lockwood famed for stunts plans to purchase an ivory Dagmar in Hagerstown and display feats to boost sales. He aims to drive at 60 66 mph and even perform a rope catch from a speeding airplane, risking death with any miscalculation.
A youth confessed to jewel theft after police traced items to a wagon near Whitmer's Hardware. Lawson, found asleep in the wagon with the stash, led officers to recover all but one diamond. Linton denied theft then admitted stealing ar pieces and jewels, claiming an escape from Rosewood Training School a year ago. Authorities hold Linton for the school superintendent.
A young chick born at the Booe Fin residence of Fhgrnlon beaner shows a rare three leg count. Officials note no immediate danger or health concerns for the chick. Local observers report curiosity and amusement at the unusual hatch.
National forecast indicates scattered thundershowers possible tonight and Saturday across the South Atlantic, Gulf states, and eastern regions. Winds mainly moderate from the south and southeast with overcast skies and probable local showers in affected areas.
A forthcoming deal involving four figures of dollars will close soon to secure the top property on South Potomac between the Aquare and Anilolaw Bt. Louis Skouropanon owns four parcels under one roof. The project plans a building from South Potomac Street to the rear alley, over 150 feet, signaling a major development.
The narrative of the Leopold and Loeb case unfolds with claims of extortion attempts and a murder staged to resemble an accident. Details show how the victim was suffocated in a car and dumped in a muddy culvert, while the killers sought a payment from the victim's father. Also noted is Faga M Schildnecht earning a B S degree at Gettysburg College.
Mrs Elizabeth Hetzer died at her daughter Edith Rick's home near Indian Springs yesterday at age 71 from tuberculosis. She leaves daughters Edith Rick B H Kirk of Bronewick and Katie Hetzer. Funeral services are Saturday at 2 30 PM in Parkhead Church with interment at a nearby cemetery.
Albert B. Neff, linked to Hagereowu matrimony, pursues a fourth divorce. His wives include Viola Nef, Emma Binkley, and a widow’s widow, with Emma alleging infidelity and Viola named as co respondent. The latest suit sees his current wife seeking dissolution of the union as civil action unfolds.
A spur of the moment letter can be stopped before delivery. The sender must pay telegraph fees and the postal service will notify the receiving post office to halt the letter and reverse delivery.
In Fagerstown Maryland effective May 20 and ongoing due to renaving projects on Jonathan Street and Summit Avenue, Williamsport trolley cars run from Public Square to South Potomac Street and across South Boulevard on a party-minute schedule. First car leaves Hagerstown Square at 12:30 p.m. and every forty minutes until 11:10 p.m., last Williamsport car from Hagerstown. First car leaving Williamsport at 3:40 p.m. and every forty minutes, last at 11:50 p.m. Summit Avenue car operates between Lee Street and Wye, connecting with Williamsport cars. First car from Wye at 6:30 a.m., every forty minutes till 11:30 p.m. Transfers accepted between Williamsport and Summit Avenue cars and vice versa. J. A. Holley, District Superintendent of Transportation, Hagerstown and Frederick Railway.
New York produce prices span wheat corn oats hay straw flour and dairy items. Wheat prices show firmer bids while corn offers firm tone with yellow and white varieties listed. oats show mixed ranges for white and clipped grades. hay and straw steady with price notes. Butter and eggs move modestly. milled flour prices steady at mill levels. live poultry and eggs reflect typical wholesale ranges for creamery and fancy grades.
Forenoon trading on the Cheatogl exchange shows rails and utilities under steady leadership while a few merchants report clos e ties to affiliated groups. Magnotia petroleum's price cut sparks renewed pressure on mid continent crude oil stocks and broader commodity earnings face declines as optimism fades. Rubber and steel names retreat as professionals push leaves the market lower amid dull activity across other industrials.
Prices paid farmers by C M Morst list wheat corn middlings and dairy prices with small print retail figures. Also a note on an expensive Paris fad lingerie and a Braddock class picnic schedule leaving at 10 a.m. and 11 p.m. plus Knights of Columbus special meeting notices for Friday June 6 at 8 30 p.m.
Albanian insurgents have defeated government forces after a six hour battle near Tirana. Communal areas including Tirana have been cut off as 10,000 troops are concentrated in Ml Bantan for operations against southern rebels while negotiations with northern rebels are pursued. In the United States, 300 to 400 million is produced annually, totaling about 14 billion opens.
A listing of many local and citywide vendors, stores, and stands where the Daily Mail is sold. Includes grocery stores, druggists, news agencies, restaurants, and street corners across multiple neighborhoods and towns.
Richard D. Hinen, a dispenser at Aughi nbaugh's drug store, won a prize from the D. C. Haynes Druggist Publishing Co of New York City for a novel formula to be used in making a Teapot Dome Sundae. The award cites the creative dessert concept as the standout entry.
George Reet of thin city delivered one of the principal addresses last night at Cumberland where the newly organized Cumberland Kinoula Club was formally presented with charter.
A tornado struck Milmine near Monticello Illinois causing one death and property damage. The incident occurred around 1 PM as lightning and heavy rain with hail battered the town. Communication lines were disrupted hindering immediate casualty and damage checks.
Summary of building permit notes listing applicants Bessle A and Biller at 925 and 3 Boule Potomac Street for a double frame house 40 by 42 feet, J. dt Conner at South Potomac Street for a two story addition 2440, Charles Galloway at West North Bleek Street for a three story frame addition with a front porch and house details, noting permit values as $0 and other project notes.
An apparent price error affects men and boys scout shoes on sale at Jacr 80n's spring vale for The Herald. The advertised price shows $2.46 instead of the correct $1.46, prompting corrections and customer confusion.
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