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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

6

Weather clears for Byrd America flight to France

Roosevelt Field New York June 23 The tri motor monoplane America will be moved to the runway tonight as weather shows improvement. Commander Richard E Byrd said a takeoff for France at 4 a m tomorrow is possible if conditions permit, else the team will try again the next day. Weather reports from New York indicate fog is lifting along the coast toward Newfoundland though certainty awaits sea reports.

Associated Press Roosevelt Field N. Y America France Richard E. Byrd New York Tthe Weather Bureau Newfoundland James H.nimball Bureau New Foundland Richard Byrd John J. Kiely Lond Island

Will Seal Barograph of Byrd's "America"

Porter Adams, president of the National Aeronautic Association, will arrive in New York this afternoon to seal the barograph of the Byrd plane. Sealing the barograph is the final act before an aut hopotf.

Washington Ihe Porter Adams National Aeronautic Association New York

Title Bout Slated For Tonight Off Title Bout Slated For Tonight

Chicago dispatch reports the planned bantamweight championship bout between Bud Taylor and Tony Canzon emerging champion was postponed from tonight at Wrigley Field to tomorrow due to cold weather and threat rain. A separate Savanneta segment notes radio taboo by local clerical authorities.

Chicago Bud Taylor Tony Canzonevi Wrigley

Fair Weather Helps Crop In Washington County

Farmers welcome clear warm weather as several more days of sunshine may restore corn, after inch rain in May and June retarded growth. Weather man A Miller says county crop could rebound with favorable conditions, though some fields remain good and others show effects of the wet spell amid Mount Coolidge mention.

Washington County A. Miller

Father Who Slew Daughter's Attacker Gets Many Gifts

A 42 year old farmer, Gilbreath, shot and killed Cox, the man accused of attacking his daughter. Gilbreath was held without charge as Cox went on trial. a tense scene unfolded with about sixty spectators. After the incident, residents donated cigars, fruit and flowers to Gilbreath. Authorities indicated Gilbreath would face murder charges.

Areh Gilbreath Sid Gilbreath KL. L. Nichardson Lawton Shawnee Ohio Cers Cox Gladreath

Radio network to exploit first run movies and records

New York June 23 The New York Times reports a plan to organize a radio network of at least twelve stations to exploit first run motion pictures and phonograph records. It says Columbia Phonograph Company Judson Concert management Major J Andrew White and Paramount Famous Players Lasky Corporation are cooperating with the arrangement with September 4 set as the opening date.

New York New York Times Today Columbia Phonograph Company Judson Concert Management J. Andrew White Paramount-Famous Players Lasky Corporation Times

Lindbergh Arrives at Bolling Field for Aviation Talks

Charles A Lindbergh landed at Bolling Field at 1127 this morning after flying from Dayton Ohio in an army airplane Officials from the War Navy and Commerce Departments will confer with him on future plans and aviation development abroad.

Washington Charles A. Lindbergh Bolliing Field Dayton New York-to

State Extends Game Preserve Across Counties

The state expands its game preserve beyond 1980 acres in Washington County with 8800 additional acres in Allegany County and 1000 more in Garrett County. The Allegany tract continues the Washington County plot and a larger tax cut is questioned due to revenue declines.

Washington Washington County Allegany Counity Garrett County Miegany County

Flyer Turns Down Beer

Vienna report says Clarence D. Chamberlin, American trans Atlantic flyer, refused a stein of beer on his return from a flying visit to Budapest. The action came after it was explained Munich and Vienna breweries had printed false testimonials about their products.

Vienna Clarence D. Chamberlin Budapest Munich

Mutiny in Kansas Prison Ends Standoff Over Oats

At Lansing Kansas 828 convicts and 14 guards underground in a coal mine faced a 45 hour standoff with an ultimatum for cigarettes and coal. Only oats ration for mules remained as meals were exhausted, raising fears of mule slaughter despite deputy warden’s doubt.

Lansing Kans R. H. Hudspeth

Warmest start of summer with 66 degree morning

This morning opened at 66 as the second day of summer promised a hot spell. Weather Man Miller at Keedysville forecast a possible 95 degree high this afternoon with 92 or 93 if clouds linger. Rain last night totaled .13 inches at Keedysville, heavier in southern parts, while Harvestown saw only a sprinkle.

Mercury Miller Keedysville Hagers' Town

Otto Kahn Returns Home After European Tour

Otto Kahn, New York banker and art patron, returns home after months abroad in Europe and the Mediterranean. Deputy Game Warden Albert Cramp ton urges fishermen to display current license buttons prominently, warning that the law requires visible identification.

Iyote New York Onja HH. Kahn Art and Imaste SBS Majestic Europe Mediterranean Albert Crampton Phalaw

Hancock Sand Plants Merge in Major North Atlantic Deal

Hancock and Berkeley Springs glass sand producers merge to form a Pennsylvania Glass Sand Company group. The new corporation, capitalization 16 million dollars, will acquire Pennsylvania Glass Sand Company assets and Maryland and West Virginia properties. Raymond J. Funkhouser presides. A. J. Fink chairs. board includes Addison H. Multikin and Henry P. Bridges. An $8 million securities issue funds the acquisitions through first mortgage bonds, cumulative preferred stock, and common shares.

Hancock Berkeley Springs Pennsylvania Glass Sand Pennsylvani Baltimore Pennsylvania Glass Sand Company Maryland Glass Sand Company Inc Berkeley Glass Sand Company E. F. Mitlard Sand Works West Virginia Pittsburgh Sand Company Raymond J. Funkhouser A. J. Fink New Corporation Addison HH. Multikin Henry P. Bridges Maryland

Civil Action Planned Over Arrest By City Officer

Charles H. Adams of Hoffman Chevrolet plans a civil suit against the city over an arrest this morning by Officer Reynolds for a no parking violation. Adams alleges unwarranted force and name calling, while Reynolds says parking is barred during market hours. A $2 fine was imposed, bond set at $200, and Adams appealed before being released.

Wm. Reynolds Charles H. Adams Hoffman-Chevrolet Adams Bruce C. Lightner Reynolds Reynold Justice Bitner

Fliers to Leave July 12 for New York Return

Paris June 22 The Paris office of the United States Lines announced that Clarence D. Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine, who flew from New York to Germany, would depart New York on July 12 aboard the Beavithan. They will take their monoplane with them.

Paris United States Lines Clarence D. Chamberlin Charles A. Levine New York Germany Cohanbia

Black Off For India from Karachi voyage

Van Lear Black of Baltimore sails toward Karachi in a chartered plane with two Dutch pilots. He continues an observation flight from Holland to the Dutch East Indies and arrived yesterday from Bagdad Irak, after a stop in Persia on June 23.

Bunder Appal Persia van Lear Black Baltimore Karachi India Holland Dutch East Indies Bagdad Irak

Cobb Says He Doesn't Drink

Philadelphia June 23 Ty Cobb expressed confusion when told a case labeled electrical apparatus with white wine sent to him was found by customs officers at Galveston Tex Two bottles were broken He said I don't use it Fans send tokens to me but who could be sending such a gift He did not say whether he would claim the nine unbroken bottles

Philadelphia Ty Cobb Galveston Tex Philadelphia Athletic Cobb

Aged resident missing after long walk near Downsville

George L. Winter, about 70, vanished after leaving his South Potomac street home Tuesday. He was traced to Downsville yesterday, with witnesses reporting him seen toward the river carrying flowers. His family and authorities searched today, fearing neglect or illness as the river area was scoured.

George L. Winter South Potomac Street Mr. Winter Downsville Winter Uge Potomac River

Baseball Injury Fatal to Youth in Baltimore

Henry Osborne, 22, of Westminster, died at West Baltimore General Hospital from injuries after colliding with a player during a baseball game. An operation to save him failed. His younger brother Kenneth Jr. died in a motorcycle fall last October 27. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs George Osborne and another brother George Jr. Body to be taken to New Oxford, Pennsylvania for burial.

Henry Osborne Westminster West Baltimore General Hospital Osborne Kenneth, Jr George Osborne George, Jr New Oxford

Two Overcome in Delaware Heat in Wilmington

Two heat prostrations reported by hospital authorities in Wilmington Delaware. Rudolph Lay aged 38 was overcome on his way from work and Hollis 49 was found unconscious at home. Both expected to recover as hot spell continues with record highs noted yesterday and early morning readings.

Wilmington Del Rudolph Lay Hollis Wen

Autojack and Two Officers Die in Battle

In Chicago on June 23 a masked car thief killed two police officers and wounded a third in a north side alley. Sergeant Thomas Kehoe aged 52 and Officer James Farley aged 32 died from their wounds. Farley, who survived initial shots, mentioned a woman who fled with the robber. The killer fled after stealing a car and $4 from Mr and Mrs cooper following a night-time hold-up.

Chicago Herenr Thomas Kehoe James Farley Farley Mercar

Bergdoll Seeks US Flight With American Plane

Berlin reported draft dodger Bergdoll plans to fly to the United States if an American plane can be procured. He asked about the Spirit of St Louis or the Columbia with a Wright motor, noting no German plane exists able to cross the Atlantic. Levine said the Columbia was not for sale and he and Chamberlin would return to New York together.

Associated Press Berlin Gover Bergdoll America United States Hoexter Westphalia Bergdoll Spirit of Leving Europa Bremerhaven Charles Levine Clarence Chamberlin Bergdorf Columbia Levine New York

Man escapes as car smashes on Sharpburg Pike

John Keesecker of Sharpsburg escaped injury after his new automobile was badly smashed in a collision with a truck on the Sharpburg pike last evening. The crash occurred as the car came from a farm house road.

John Keesecker Sharpsburg Sharpburg Pike Traias

Garfield High School Destroyed by Fire

Garfield New Jersey June 23 The Garfield High School was destroyed by fire on the last day of term with a loss of 20000 dollars. The blaze was discovered twenty minutes before pupils were to enter the building. It is believed chemicals in the school laboratory were ignited by sunlight through a window pane.

Garfield N. J Garfield High School

Deacons Quit Over Pentecostal Service at Calvary Baptist

Five Calvary Baptist Church deacons resign citing drift toward Pentecostal emotion in services led by Rev. Dr. John Roach Stratton. They accuse a pay rule of silencing dissent and note prior tensions as part of a long dispute over doctrine and church conduct.

New York Calvary Baptist Church John Roach Straton Stratton

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