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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1933

Page

5

Divorce Suits Surface For Prince Serge Mdivani and Mae Murray

In Los Angeles on June 14 the Georgian royal Maivani house faces two divorce actions. Mae Murray sues Prince David Mdivani for divorce, while Mary McCormick the opera singer petitions for separate maintenance against Prince Serge Mdivani. She seeks 600 dollars a month support and 7500 dollars attorney fees with an accounting of property. claims cruelty and jealousy including a past eye injury and confinement. Community property exceeds 100 000 dollars. loan of 40000 dollars cited withpartial repayment. The couples have been apart about two months since earlier marital ties with Pola Weert.

Los Angeles Maivani David Mdivani Soviet Republic Mae Murray Serge Mary McCormick Barge Mdivani Miss McCormnick Phoenix Ariz Pola Weert Paris

Mattern to Resume His Sea Flight

Mattern continues his perilous flight from New York to Nome Alaska facing gas line trouble sickness and wrong directions. After a first landing at Belovo and a second at Sofiak he reached Khabarovsk at 6 20 a m Moscow time Tuesday en route to Nome.

Khabarovsk Moscow New York Siberia Belovo Sofiak Khabarovek

Children’s Day Exercises at Boonsboro Church

Sunday evening service at Boonsboro Christian Church set for 7 30 with Children’s Day programs. Also Sunday school institute planned at Broadfording Church of the Brethren tomorrow at 7 49. Tonight worship at St Paul’s M E Church at 7 45 with midweek service.

Children Service Boonsboro Christian Church Broadfording Church of the Brethren St. Paul's M. E

Mercury 44 and cool morning prompts heated homes

The thermometer dropped to 44 in Keedysville and Chewsville with J A Miller noting June readings can vary after last week’s heat. Cumberland hit 43 and Hancock 48 while Thomas West Virginia reported 36 freezing. The daily high near 65 prompted locals to switch to warmer clothing with a warmer day forecast tomorrow.

Thermiaeters Keedysville Chewsville J. A. Miller Redysville Thomas W. Va Cumberland Hancock

Baltimore man jailed and fined in Virginia beer case

JC V Earle of Baltimore received 90 days in jail and 50 dollar fine after police seized 33 cases of beer brought for unloading in Petersburg. R H Odom of Waycross Ga also got 90 days and 50 dollars. J B Stafford Petersburg fined 50 for possessing beer. R H Stafford Petersburg dismissed on possession charge. First beers case since federal legalization but not legalized in Virginia.

Petersburg Virginia

Flying Club Holds 400 Mile Bird Race

The Hagerstown Flying Club conducted a 400 mile old bird race from Jefferson City Tennessee. Birds were released at 10:20 am with Leroy Semler's bird arriving at 9:55 am on Monday. Results include Leroy Semler first and sixth, Emanuel Craig taking two places, and G M Ohler & Son placements among 31 reporting birds from five lofts. The next race is June 25 from Cleveland Tennessee over 500 miles.

Hagerstown Leroy Semler Emanuel Craig G. M. Oller & Son G. M. Ohler & Son Cleveland Tenn

Deaths of Mrs Amanda Ellen Welty and Joseph W Brown

Mrs Amanda Ellen Welty of Rocky Ridge Maryland died at home after two years illness aged 68 survived by husband Charles Welty daughters Mrs G W Boller Rocky Ridge sons Russell and Frank L Hagerstown Paul C West Newton PA and 17 grandchildren Funeral Thursday with services at 2 pm from the home Rev Williams officiating Interment Mt Tabor cemetery Rocky Ridge Joseph W Brown longtime Taneytown resident aged 52 died at his home son of the late John and Margaret Brown of Washington county Ruben Brown of Taneytown survives as brother.

Amanda Ellen Welty Charles ¥. Welty Rocky Ridge G. W. Boller Russell Frank L Hagerstown Paul C West Newton Lutheran Church Rev. Williams Mt. Tabor Cemetery Joseph W. Brown Taneytown John and Margaret Brown Washington County Reuben Brown

Granddaughter of Mrs J H Hoover Dies in Illinois Hospital

Mrs J C Wiles, wife of farmer J Wiles, dies Monday at 3 15 PM in Joliet Hospital Illinois after living in Joliet, with Mrs J H Hoover at 230 N Mulberry. Reuliah M Hartle, her father Robert L Witmer’s daughter, marks one year since his passing. Card of thanks from Mrs Carrier Silvers for support and flowers.

J. H. Hoover N. Mulberry Street J. C. Wiles J. ©. Wiles Joliet Hospital Joliet, Til Robert L. Witmer Reuliah M. Hartle Adv William Silvers Carrier Silvers

Fresh Air Fund to aid Hagerstown children in need

The Herald-Mail Fresh Air Fund will select undernourished Hagerstown youngsters from poverty-stricken families for two weeks of farm life this summer. City youths in dire circumstances, aided by the King’s Daughters, are the focus, not children from metropolitan areas. Contributions have declined as the drive aims to finish this week without door solicitation, urging local supporters to mail or deliver gifts to the Herald-Mail office.

Herald-Mail Hagerstown Herald-Mail Office

Death dims the luster of Townsend's Nugget

Dahlonega Georgia editor W B Townsend, 78, who printed his Dahlonega Nugget by hand and ran the four page weekly with pungent, frank local commentary, died after years of school and town coverage. He opposed sidewalks, avoided Atlanta for decades, and once opposed tobacco campaigns with a biting note on preachers and patches.

Townsend Dahlonega Iit W B. Townsend Atlanta

Sports Books Donated To Washington County Library

A sports book and the magazine Golfing are donated to the Washington County Free Library in Hagerstown by Semler Sport Shop and the Hagerstown Golf Club. Archery by Robert P Elmer M D is a revised edition presented by the club. Acting librarian Nellie Chrissinger says many readers seek such literature and invites more book donations.

Hagerstown Washington County Free Library Robert P. Elmer Semler Sport Shop Alexander Armstrong Princeton

Swallows Eye, Coughs It Up in Chicago Incident

Muriel Smithwich a seven year old girl in Chicago swallowed an eye from her doll along with a pin that held it. She was taken to a hospital for removal but coughed up the eye from her lung before surgery.

Chicago Muriel Smithwich

Snail Defeats Garter Snake in Nine-Hour Garden Pool

Walcott Iowa June 14 H H Schneckloth reports a garden snail battled a ten-inch garter snake for nine hours in a pool. The snail won.

Walcott Towa H. H. Schneckloth

Sentenced To Attend Church In Court Ruling

In Chicago Judge Haas of Town Hall Court ordered Claeson Albin to attend church every Sunday and place a quarter in the collection plate each time. The order followed Claeson’s arrest on a disorderly conduct charge raised by his wife who said he had been intoxicated on and off for eight years.

Chicago Albin, Claeson Haas Town Hall Court Claeson

Lions open district meeting in city with 200 delegates

About 200 Lions Clubs delegates gathered for the eleventh annual district convention in Hagerstown and Boonsboro hosts. Registration at Hotel Hamilton began at 9, and the first session opened at Hotel Alexander with William R. Stevens of Wilmington as district governor presiding. The two-day program includes sessions, banquets, tours to Crystal Caverns and Antietam Battlefield, and a closing business session with elections.

Lions Clubs Twenty-Second District Hotel Hamilton Hagerstown and Boonsboro Hotel Alexander William R. Stevens Wilmington Del America Irvin M. Wertz Rotary Kiwanis Monarch Clibs M. Nelson Bond J. Russell Cook David R. Perry Pennsylvania Alexander Botel Charles W Hoover Washington Club William A. &. Fox Lions International Crystal Caverns Hageratown Antietam Boonsboro Lions Hagerstown Hamilton W. P. Wachter William A. G. Fox Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Samuel H. Baynard, Jr Cumberland, Md Baltimore Joseph ¥. Gunby Salisbury Charles W. Hoffman E. G. Miller Joseph S. Feltz W. A. Rosenberger C. Edwin Kline T. H. Hardinge F. T. Warrenfeltz H. A. Fesperman G. W. LeVan E. W. Ditto J. V. Alexander R. H. Ratt Daniel E. Nicodemus S. D Owings Robert K. Remsberg Lloyd Marcus Hugh A. Ford J. H. Howard W. I. Marpel W. C. Thomas S. E. Meredith W. A. Westphal B.C. Warrenfeltz J. L. Myers BE. G. Miller Ralph A. McC

Confession Thrown Out in Buck Kidnap Case

Barnstable Mass June 14 The defense in the Kenneth Buck kidnapping trial won the first pretrial advantage by invalidating a second confession as evidence. A preliminary hearing yesterday heard two confessions the first mentioning a mysterious Bill who allegedly directed the kidnaping. Judge Edward F Hanity ruled that remarks by state detective Michael Barrett at the end of the first admission made all subsequent statements inadmissible.

Barnestable Mass Kenneth Buck Margaret Peggy) McMath Kenneth Bill Edward F. Hanity Michael Barrett

World Economic Conference Opens With Debt Talks

Delegates from 19 nations pledge not to raise new trade barriers as World Economic Conference opens. Prime Minister MacDonald notes four more countries join the tariff armistice. Neville Chamberlain urges settlement of war debts and reparations and calls for abundant money by central banks.

Roosevelt MacDonald Britain Netherlands Denmark Romania Neville Chamberlain Chamberlain

Col Baskett Transfer Delayed Indefinitely At Army Dinner

Col Alvin K Baskett, honored at a Third Corps farewell dinner, remains in place after a suspension of his transfer to Columbus C and gains praise from Maj Gen Paul B Malone for his quartermaster service and local Antietam Battlefield improvements. Also, Frederick man Claggett Ramsburg 55 dies after prolonged illness.

Third Corps Alvin K. Baskett Columbus Baskett Hagerstown Antietam Chamber of Commerce Paul B. Malone Baskette United States Frederick Man Frederick Claggett &. Ramsburg County

Judge Praises These Battlers for Language Fight

In Chicago on June 14 Francis Sullivan used the word whom and sparked a dispute with Thomas McKeever. The argument moved to Judge Haas's court where both combatants were discharged and praised for defending language purity.

Chicago Certain Square Francis Sullivan Thomas McKeever Haas

Ten Accidents Cases Heard in State Commission Court

Testimony in ten local compensation cases is heard today by the State Industries Accident Commission in the Grand Jury room of the Courthouse. Cases include Haines vs Spessard garage owner Kump v Statton Furniture Kefauver v Statton Furniture Weaver v Reynolds Burger v Antietam Hotel Harvie v Bohman Gerber v Hagerstown Iron and Junk Elliott v Hagerstown Shoe and Lgging Harris deceased v Kreider Reisner Aircraft Robinson v Miller. Also, Rev Lloyd G Davis is named pastor of Washington Square M E church correcting a misstatement in yesterday's papers.

State Industries Accident Commission Grand Jury Joseph A. Haines Charles W. Spessard Leslie J. Kump Statton Furniture Company W. A. Kefauver Statton Furniture Roy S. Weaver George D. Reynolds Company Charles A. Burger Antietam Hotel Corp Robert E. Harvie O. P. Bohman, Inc Judel H. Gerber Hagerstown Iron and Junk Co Pauline Elliott Hagerstown Shoe and Legging Co Allan Beck Harris Kreider-Reisner Aircraft Charles Robinson Paul E. Miller

Today’s Stock Quotations Furnished by J Stein Bros

Quotations in this column are provided by J Stein Bros and Boyce from the McComas Armatrong Building. Readout includes latest prices and market movements as reported by the firm for today. The listing highlights key stocks and financial indicators available at the time.

J + Stein Bros. & Boyce McComas-Armatrong Building

Chicago Grain Market Prices and Open Bids

Quotations from Sales Corporation listing wheat corn rye oats by month and contract. Open high low figures show July September December prices with percentages, noting bid and last trade levels at 4 pm. Trade in Hagerstown Maryland indicated, with mixed gains and losses across crops and months.

Riley to retire after 45 years with utility firms

MF Riley ends a long career with the American Water Works and Electric Company system after 45 years. He joined at 16 with Braddock Gas and Light, rose from office boy to president of Potomac Edison, oversaw expansion including Cumberland Piedmont and parts of Virginia, and will reside in Hagerstown.

Cumberland Piedmont Keyser Loudon County Virginia Blue Ridge Transportation Company Riley Braddock Gas and Light Company American Water Works and Guarantee Company American Water Works.and Electric Company, Inc Arkansas Water Company Little, Rock, Ark Pittsburgh Water Department Potomac Edison Company Hagerstown

Long Islanders View Secession Over City Taxes

On June 14 readers hear a proposal by Long Island civic leaders to secede from New York over auto taxes and bridge tolls imposed by New York City. Queens Republican Warren B. Ashmead backs the idea, saying it could be great. Also notes Miss Beulah Stouffer graduating from Hagerstown High School after 12 years of perfect attendance and an announcement for the Smithsburg Firemen's Dance at the Gateway Inn on June 15 with Dixie Ramh Orchestra and free punch.

New York Union Long Island New York State New York City Warren B. Ashmead Queens Beulah (. Stouffer John McP. Stouffer Leitersburg Pike Hagerstown High School Smithsburg Gateway Inn Dixie Ramh Orch Dic Ady

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