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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

5

Lindbergh Puts On Halt After Month of Welcome in St Louis

Col Charles A Lindbergh rests in St Louis after a month of public acclaim for the Spirit of St Louis flight. About 100000 gathered at Forest Park to see his display and hear a talk on aviation next steps. He plans a few days in St Louis before deciding where to live, declining further invitations.

ST. Louis Charles A. Lindbergh Pal Peters Lindbergh Filer Evangeline Lindbergh Forest Park Gol Lin

Four hurt as autos crash at Weverton intersection

Four persons injured when motor vehicles driven by Mrs. Margaret Carter of Brunswick and Edwin J. Mullican of Frederick collided at Rohversville and Harper's Ferry roads in Weverton. Mulllican fined 25 for driving while intoxicated after appearing before Magistrate Keller Harper's Ferry. Injured include Elizabeth Carter Joy Charles Carley Mrs. Margaret Biddinger and Russell Grimes. AQUEDUCT BLASTED AGAIN: dynamite damages open concrete ditch of Log Angeles aqueduct near Diaz California.

Margaret Carter Brunswick Edwin J. Mullican Frederick Rohversville Harper'serry Weverton Mullican Keller Harper's Arry Elizabeth Carter Joy Charles Carley Margaret Biddinger Russell Grimes Log Angeles Aqueduct Diaz Cal

South Dakota Welcomes President Coolidge By Train Tour

The special train bearing President and Mrs Coolidge passed through South Dakota on a summer White House tour. Crowds from across the state gathered in Huron and Pierre to view the President and Mrs Coolidge, with Governor W J Bulow joining in on the street car ride during a brief stop in Pierre. Byrd and plane aim to depart by dusk Tuesday.

South Dakota

Three Babies Die of Poison at Springfield Home

At the Springfield redemption home three babies died and five others were seriously ill from food poisoning after a Sunday meal. Rose Ann Norbert and Betty Bergman, both two, died last night with a third death today. Affected children were treated. samples were taken for analysis. matron Minnie Manley and housekeeper Alice Pauk also fell ill but not severely. The institution houses infants under court custody.

Springfield Ill Rose Ann Norbert Betty Bergman Minnie Manley Alice Pauk

Two New Homes for North End

City Clerk Ned Carlisle issued permits for two new homes in North Mud this morning. Charles J. Fry receives a $6550 house on Fry avenue, and C. K. Brandenburg gets a house at 1159 Hamilton Boulevard. So far this month also includes a bungalow and two double houses.

Ned Carlisle Charles J. Fry Fry Avenue C. K. Brandenburg Hamilton Boulevard

Pope Pius elevates U S bishops to Cardinals in Rome

The Vatican reports Cardinal Van Roey of Belgium and Archbishop Uwlanda of Poson Poland created as cardinals by Pope Pius at a secret consistory. The pontiff praised the U S episcopacy for informing public opinion on Mexico and supporting religious liberty as Mexican clergy and faithful persevere amid hardship.

Rome van Roey Cardinaul Moretoy Belgium Malines Pius Uwlanda Poson Poland Carhole United States Mexico

Movie Operator Is Seized And Flogged

William K. Sullivan a movie machine operator was seized by four men on the streets of Tampa last night dragged into a waiting car and driven miles into the woods where he was severely whipped. Sullivan said he did not recognize his assailants and they left him in the woods. Police will push the investigation to the limit.

Tampa Fla William K. Sullivan Sullivan

Antietam Co Needs Help in Public Utilities Case

Bertram M. Kersimer of Antietam Electric Light and Power Co told the Public Service Commission the firm is in poor condition and would gain from control by Chicago based Electric Public Utilities through better credit and operating economies. People's counsel questioned Wershner about needed improvements and growth prospects, as the re opened hearing on Chicago's bid to buy Antietam and three Maryland rivals resumed. The commission had previously denied the bid on June 7, saying it would mainly benefit sellers and buyers but agreed to reopen the case.

Baltimore Bertram MM. Kersimer Antietam Electric Light and Power Company Public Service Commission Electric Public Utilities of Chicago Thomas J. Tingley Wershner Antietam al Ure Antictam Maryland Electric

Smithsburg Reports Widespread Chickenpox Outbreak

Smithsburg faces a chickenpox epidemic with health authorities warned to act. Word says no quarantine in place and infected children are moving about contrary to law. Several scarlet fever cases noted in Smithsburg and nearby areas.

Smithsboro Heath Place Healy Smithsburg Vicrnity

Glass Book Critique Highlights Federal Reserve Act Authorship

Samuel Untermyer in New York reviews Senator Glass of Virginia's book on constructive finances and accuses him of misappropriating credit for the Federal Reserve Act, while Oklahoma figures as a contested author in the political finance debate.

Scores Glass Samuel Untermyer New York Senator Glass Virginia Oklahoma Credin

Ex-Chaplain to Open a Church in Hollywood

Ex chaplain with rank of captain, discharged for the good of the service, plans to enter the movies and start a church in Hollywood film colony. He previously faced a court martial over an alleged improper association with Lucille Swallow, Kansas City, and later was involved in an incident where a woman slapped him and labeled him a home wrecker for registering under an assumed name at a hotel.

San Francisco The Examiner Orville Kk. Clampitt Chaplin Hollywood Clampitt Lucille Swallow Kansas City Kans

Capital to Wage a War on Bootleggers

More than 2,000 Washington citizens organized to fight bootleggers under the City Service Association for law and order. A mass meeting launched a drive for private citizens to gather liquor evidence for authorities while leaders urged lawful action and vowed to crush illicit sales where found. Three men were arrested in Los Angeles for alleged conspiracy to ship arms into Mexico.

Washington City Service Association For Law and Order William 8. T Abernethy Cavalry Charel Evers Los Angeles Mexico

Byrd Plans North Atlantic Flight to Study Storms

Commander Richard E. Byrd aims to depart from New York at about 6 p.m. with three companions in the Ame lia to fly to Paris via Newfoundland catching dawn and sunset along the way. Weather, winds, and fogs over the Atlantic are the focus as Byrd seeks to prove weather predictions from sea reports aid transatlantic navigation. A scientific station by Professor W B Hobbs is planned on the Greenland ice cap this summer to study North Atlantic weather. Byrd left for Boston to receive Tufts College's honorary Master of Science degree and would return later today.

New York Richard’ E. Brd Amelia” Stari Scientife Paris Lindbergh Chamberlin Roosevelt Field S. 1 Byrd New Foundland North Atlantic Seaboard Newfoundland Irish Atlantic Ocean Atlantic W. B. Hobbs University of Michigan Greenland North Atlantic

Steer Runs Wild Through City Traffic Today

A steer driven toward a local slaughter shop loosed chaos at Jonathan and Washington. It charged through crowds near Rudy's drug store and the courthouse, chased pedestrians toward Summit avenue, spooked motorists, and finally was cornered and tied in front of the Herald-Mail before shipment to the slaughterhouse. Also noted is Coolidge’s visit to a Hermosa church where a youthful preacher, Rolf tina, delivered a college student sermon.

Jonathan Washington Rudy Court House Summit Avenue Suninit Ave South Potomac Sam Pmg Gorive South Potomac Street Herald-Mail Coolidge Hermosa South Dakota Rolf Tina Minnesota

Six Surakarta royal marriages unite in Java ceremony

Six children of the Susuhunan of Surakarta, five princesses and one prince, wed today in a Mohamedan rite joint ceremony before an intimate court circle. The princesses married members of the Susuhunan’s house and the prince wed a neighboring potentate’s daughter as Java’s island saw scenes of oriental splendor.

Surakarta Java

Two Held In Mishap That Caused Death

Two men are under arrest and a third sought after a weekend county accident that killed Frank Milton Shirk and Hiram R. Keittinger. Shirk, 54, of Fairview Mountain, died from a fractured skull after being struck by a car while walking on the pike. Keittinger, 50, of Ray Street, was killed when thrown from Harry W. Kaylor’s truck on the Western Pike. Eight others were injured, including David E. B. Gordon with a fractured skull. coroner’s jury linked Shirk’s death to the auto strike.

Bruce Peck Jack MeIntorf Hancock Frank Milton Shirk Fairview Mountain Shirk Hiram R. Keittinger Ray Street Harry W. Kaylor Western Pike David EB. Gordon

China Needs an Emperor

London June 20 The opinion that China suffers from too many rotten generals and that the country will again share an emperor was expressed by Hsuan Tang former boy emperor of China in an interview with the Tientsin correspondent of the Daily Express Hsuan who has lived in the Japanese concession of Tientsin since he was forced to leave the imperial palace at Peking in 1908 declaring that he never wished to be emperor again.

London China Hsuan Tang Tientsin Daily Express Hsuan Peking Loa

Youth Drowns Despite Efforts Of Companion

Thomas Deighin, 20, of Wilmington Delaware, drowned while bathing in the Sk River at White Crystal Beach near here yesterday. Mae Bale, 19, also of Wilmington, narrowly escaped drowning while attempting a rescue, with no revenge feeling expressed by the French Premier Voineare in an ad.

Checilpon Madine Thomas Deighin Wilmington Del White Crystal Beach Here Mae Bale Deighan Voineare Laneville France Germany

Mrs Newman Gives Slaying Details in Williamson County Case

Mrs Art Newman wife of the indicted man in the murder of Larry Price and his wife in Williamson County is pictured. She provided police with details of the slaying pointing to the scene where Mrs Price was killed. Charles Birger is the gang leader now under indictment.

Art Newman Larry Price Williamson’ County

Potomac Club to Eat Friday Plans Special Event

Potomac club schedules a month end meal this Friday evening with a promise of something special. The organizing committee expects full attendance and active participation from members.

Potomac Club

Diffendal Dies From Incar Mishap Near Carlisle

Theodore A. Diffendal Jr. of 311 Valley Road dies at Washington County Hospital at 29 after a collision on the highway near Carlisle hurled him from his machine. He was en route home when forced off the road by another vehicle and suffered a back injury earlier. Survived by wife, son Raymond, father Theodore A. Diffendal Sr., half peernes, sisters, and Mrs Myrtle Hoffman. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the house, Rev G H Bennett officiating. Interment Rose Hill. Also, Capt John Carmichael commands the 375th Engineers at Fort Humphries from a reserve corps unit beginning training last Monday.

Theodore A. Diffendal, Jr Valley Road Carlisle Washington County Hospital Diffendal Washington Square M. &. Church Raymond Theodore A. Diffendal Peornees Tony George William Rudisill Myrtle Hoffman G.H. Bennett Rose Hill

U.S. Proposes Expanded Naval Limits At Conference

At Geneva on June 20 the American delegation proposed extending the 5-5-3 naval cap to cruisers destroyers and submarines of the United States Great Britain and Japan. Gibson urged fixed tonnage limits for each class and noted U S readiness to accept a program with total tonnage as low as acceptable to others. He lamented Italy and France’s limited participation and called on Japan and Britain to cooperate.

Associated Press Geneva United States Great Brittain Japan Coolidge Hugh Gibson Great Britain Gibson Flanica Italy

Blame Shiners For Nipetown School Fire

Moonshiners or night hawkers are blamed for starting the blaze that destroyed the Nipetown school four miles from Martinsburg last Friday. The frame building burned to the ground with its contents including a library the children had collected. The loss is put at 600 dollars.

Nipetown Martinsburg

Tariff walls crumble as Geneva talk shifts tone

John O Leary former U S Chamber of Commerce president and Geneva delegate told the American Chamber of Commerce of London that tariff barriers are crumbling the Geneva conference sparked the shift away from exaggerated tariffs. A landslide at Rosselon Colombia overwhelmed a textile plant burying over 109 workers, many women, with 20 dead recovered from the ruins.

London Europe John O'Leary United States Chamber of Commerce Geneva American Chamber of Commerce of London Rosselon Colombia

U S Aviators Acclaimed by Austria and Beer Offered

After a trans Atlantic flight from New York the aviators Clarence D. Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine were welcomed in Vienna with crowds, cheers, and beer. They flew from Munich to Vienna and were received by officials including Chancellor Seipel and President Painisch before a tour that will take them to Prague Budapest Warsaw Zurich and Paris.

U.S Austria Vienna New York Clarence D. Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Wien Viennas Chamberlin Levine Columbia Munich the Aspern Berlin Bavaria Seipel

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