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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1927
Page
4
Frederick hammered Martinsburg 13 to 3 as pitchers struggled, with Foreman and Howser ineffective. Scoring runs came early for Frederick, building a big lead. Martinsburg mounted minor threats but could not close the gap.
Chambersburg edged Waynesboro 8 to 7 as an error by Prantes opened the door for a late rally. Gamers note strong hits from Green, Bowman, and Hamel, while Waynesboro’s Flingerald and Perrin produced early runs before the visitors rallied in the final innings.
Bruce Deeds, jailed for theft, attempted suicide using a blade hidden in clothing. Wounds were found by a cellmate. he was taken to the hospital and reported improving. Prison staff described the incident as a serious self harm event in the House of Correction.
Public General proposes repealing and reenacting sections 21 and 42 of Article 11 of the Annotated Code of Maryland 1924 to regulate bank and trust company formation, capital, and location, with new section 52-2 creating perpetual succession for banks, savings institutions, and trust companies, detailing articles of incorporation and capital requirements and adding a new general provisions section.
The act declares that every Banking Institution formed under this Article retains perpetual succession and nulls prior duration limitations. It states the act is an emergency measure for public safety and takes effect upon passage following approval on March 25, 1927, with required bicameral majority.
The statute becomes effective June 1 1927 following approval on April 26 102. The text notes a scheduled start date for the act and confirms its formal enactment by the governing body.
The 1927 act adds Section 21-A to Maryland’s Lunatics and Insane code allowing courts to refer adjudicated veterans to United States Veterans Hospitals within Maryland if eligible and state facilities are available. Transfers from state hospitals to federal care are permitted without voiding prior commitments. Emergency enactment took effect upon passage.
A historical act repeals and reenacts section 67 of Article 56 of the Maryland Code to limit the special female trader license fee. It specifies unmarried women vending millinery or similar goods with stock under 300 dollars pay six dollars, while stock over 300 dollars pays the same rates as others, stock value to be sworn in. Signed April 5, 1827.
Maryland General Assembly repeals and reenacts Article 53 Section 18 to exempt from distress for rent certain household and vehicle goods, horses, appurtenances and hotel boarders, with Baltimore city provisions. The bill requires landlords in Baltimore to verify if tenant purchases under conditional sales or purchase money mortgages exist before distraint, with remedies to stay or release property and include balances in costs.
A Maryland General Assembly act adds Section 577-5 to Article 27, granting the presiding judge in Baltimore City Criminal Court or any county circuit court authority to sentence a person already convicted but not yet sentenced or still under suspended sentence or probation when brought back before the court. The measure, approved April 6, 1297, declares the act for public health and safety and takes effect upon passage.
A legislative item titled Chapter 646 proposes repeal and re enactment of Article 62. The measure outlines changes to the existing code and reflects a formal act guiding statutory revision. The document notes Chapter 646 as the authority for the proposed amendments.
Maryland approves a 1927 act to require each Justice of the Peace to take oath and file a $600 bond with the clerk within 30 days of commission. The act adds Section 1-A detailing bond recording and proof, and sets June 1 1927 as the effective date.
Text shows Chapter a4 amending Article 65 and Section 37 of the Maryland code to create a Veterans Relief Fund. It covers provisions for widows and infant children of veterans, wounded Maryland National Guard members, funeral expenses, and compensation, with approval dated March 11, 1927. The measure repeals and reenacts Section 57 and aligns with the budget.
The tale of The Pot of Baal portrays Isabella loving Basil, opposed by seven cruel brothers who kill Basil. Isabella hides his body in a flower pot, from which a plant grows as the plot shifts to a scene where Alexander's painting and an attendant stand beside a power.
A fragmentary line expresses life as a vale of tears and laughter, noting effort to persuade relatives in a calm way that visits would not be of concern at the time. The text reflects a distant reflection from a state newspaper page.
A fragment describes a legendary Arctic creature called the polar boar or giant arctic boar living in the northern seas. It is said to grow massive, weigh over 3,000 pounds, and feed on seals and fish with a creamy white hide and distinctive tusks.
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