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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1927

Page

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Society Vindicated but a Girl Mother Pays Dearly

Virginia Swain reports a dramatic tale from Red Bank of Roga Stable defying society by having a baby born at home. The mother endures public scorn as her child dies at birth while the plot contrasts respectable motherhood with primal maternal force. Christine Sta bid represents the antiheroine side, facing a world that shuns naked motherhood yet clings to social propriety. Continued on Page 12.

Virginia Swain Red Bank N. J Marth Roga Stable Roea Spartatr Christine Sta Hoga Christine Geery Abe Croates Tissinia Christile Christie Wal Sue

Damage suit settled over city fence blocking garages

The damage suit by Burton Seild Knecht against the Mayor and Council ended in a settlement this morning. Knecht claimed the city allowed a neighboring property owner to build a fence that blocked four rear garages on his property. He agreed to waive all damages if the city would cover the narrow strip of land needed by the adjacent owner. The jury was excused until Monday as Judge Wagenlai explained settlement points amid complicated issues. Attorneys J A Wollinger and Bruce Lighner represented the Knechtas. the panel was dismissed pending resumption.

Darmage Anit Burton Seild- Knecht Jury Hebild- Knecht Fomac Utyael Mgr Bebndknecht Webster Gron Wageniai J. A. Wollinger Bruce Lghiner Iknachta Meiday

Mail fraud case nets several arrests in Chicago

Postal inspectors uncovered a large mail fraud scheme involving nearly a thousand victims and about a million dollars hidden in land investments. Henry J. Fras Hehe G and Tosemy Devord were arrested as authorities charged multiple defendants, many of whom were registered residents of Hinots and O19 with intent to defraud.

Chigago Yoon Mo Treans Henry J. Fras Hehe G Tosemy Devord Regicante Af Nailer Inapac

Freight car vending halted by commission ruling

State commission ruled that vending of fruits from freight cars disrupts rail service and risks theft and delays. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad halted the practice months ago and now this action is upheld. Local merchants long protested fruit peddling from cars near stores and residences citing nuisance and unsafe handling.

Aigmeres Commission Raillway Company Carnalin Res Parsons Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Lave Cate Fisee

County road completion urged by new county board

John M. Marshall chair of the State Roads Commissions warned residents that the Cavetown-Beaver Creek road started last year must be completed by the new County Commissioners. He denied reports of opposition and noted the unfinished section remains in poor condition in several spots.

Cavetown Beaver Creek Board of County Commissioners Ths Andevatood John MM. Masiall States Roada Cormals Aston Haa Wong Prevent Board of County Cousmlesiauers Ofa Board Pasunbla

Admits Slayers Of Boy Knew It Wrong

In Chicago on March 9 14 percent the defendant admitted today that when Harold J Croan struck Walter Schmidt in December he would have done what the right thing was. The court heard testimony as the case progressed with the defendant acknowledging wrongdoing.

Slayers of Guicago Lealst Evoyeeraminauios Harold J. Croan Walter Schmidt Maeksmith

Georgia Peach Crop Hit Hard By Weather In North Georgia

An Associated Press report from Athens, Georgia notes that a late season frost and warm spells damaged the peach crop in north Georgia, causing concern among Washington County growers who faced years without a proper crop. Farmers hope a normal yield returns this year after last year’s glut pressured prices. The mild February weather did little to move the crop, but March warmth followed by April frosts may affect fruit yields in the valley.

North Georgia Associated Dlepatenen Washington County Associated Press Athens State College of Agriculture Perch Groware Georgia

Human chain aids dying man in Chicago hospital

Albert Frick, 23, lies unable to breathe for three days due to diaphragm paralysis as doctors attempt artificial respiration. A crowd of 1059 supporters formed a living chain around his bed while 24 physicians and attendants labor to sustain him, two at a time applying rhythmic chest compressions.

Chicago Albert Frick Land of the Living Urick Phyatelans Mau

Canton Mob Loots Canton in Shanghai Crisis

Shanghai scene shows mob action as Cantonese forces seize town. Mrs British cruiser Eueyard ferries? passengers to riverbank while American destroyers Preble and Now assist evacuation. Foreign women and children stranded aboard steamer Utwo as authorities assess return risk. Evacuations previously completed for many noncombatants amid tense occupation.

Shanghai Eueyard Wubi Utwo Whch Preblema Nautlog Chotiang Kiuktang Wahu

Mesmerism to Be Tried Over Radio Tonight

Boston broadcast planned with Prof Gerald Fitzgibbon on WBZ WEZA at six. Three subjects, two in Boston and one in Springfield, will be hypnotized live to test post hypnotic effects including laughter tears catalepay and temporary paralysis of the left arm under scientists observation.

Boston Bayedian Radio 18 Gerald Fitzgibbon Weatinghouse WBZ WEZA Springfield Fitzgitbone

Bootleggers Refuse to Name Source in Court Term

Bootleggers plead guilty or were convicted at the February term of court. They refuse to divulge the whiskey sources sold. One man offered to talk but grew tired and spun a wild tale. Officials say fear of consequences keeps informants silent. Police note bootleggers share a fraternity akin to other professions.

Becenia J Wild

Drunks Crowd Court in Maryland Theatre Alley Incident

In city court Justice Middlehaut arraigned Samus and Leon Rigeout and others on drunkenness and carrying a concealed weapon after a disturbance in the Maryland Theatre alley. Fines ranged from 10 to 20 dollars as officers intervened during the patrol. One man with a large knife faced danger to Officer Hasty before restraint by Baughman and Hoover.

Samus Leon Rigeout Maryland Theatre Alley Jett Oi Justice Middlehaut Baughman Hoover Morang Lis Negrdes Ross Poffenberger J. Rinehart Leroy Hoffman Rinehart Ambrose and Reynolds Poffenberger Hofman

Death of a boy ends trip after basketball game

Coroner's Jury ruled that a 19 year old boy from Burlington Junction ended his trip by self harm after a high school basketball game. The fragment mentions Shenandoah Iowa area and military or political references, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Shenandoai Towa Marti Ff Upi Galen Manes Sertor Burlington Junction Modj Echool Einkind A Aor Toda

Toll Of Japanese Quake Mounts Across Tokyo Area

The American Red Cross urged aid to Japan after Monday's Central Japan earthquake. Latest reports list 2,276 killed and 3,441 injured with thousands more feared dead. Destruction includes 3,608 homes burned, 3,311 damaged, and 3,657 damaged by the quake. The death toll rose from 1,699 to potential totals up to 6,000 as reports updated. Local minister questioned official death figures in the Diet.

Iwendiated Washington Freddent Coolidge Red Grows Tong Japan Drewster Okyo Hone Ofice Tokyo

U S Sympathy Sent to Japanese Ambassador

Acting Secretary Grew dispatched sympathy from the American government and people to the Japanese Ambassador for the earthquake disaster in Japan. The message conveyed condolences and concern, noting reports of widespread suffering and the ruination of Siyazu and Minega damaged by the quake. Communications were disrupted, and further details were incomplete.

Warrington State Department Japan

Denial of Reading R R Right Of Leasing Proposal

The railroad commission denied the Reading Company’s proposed lease of public inter urban and terminal rights. The decision warned the acquisition would seriously restrict eastern rail competition and place New England under a single trunk line system controlled by Reading.

Washington Compatitios J New England Trunk Inc Baltimore

Woman Dead by Own Hand on New Jersey Beach

Miley Marjory Clark of Pittsburgh and Washington was found dead on a Cape May beach. State police say she committed suicide after her funds depleted. A coroner's jury backed murder doubt. diary notes mention inheriting money would end her life.

Cape May N. J Miley Marjory Clark Pittshursh Washington Ataté Henry B. Ware Arl Miss Clark

Autojacks Mess at View. Two Cars Stolen Nearby

Police report multiple car thefts and suspicious activity in the city. H P Smith’s Overland and Russell M Aitawer’s vehicle near 100 East North Street were tied to thefts, while Hoffman's garage saw a forage theft. A missing Colt car from Prod C Wright Jr’s property was recovered. Court action to halt revival of The Captive faced police opposition. February payroll checks are due today for city and county school staff.

H. P. Smith Russell M. Aitawer East North Street Hoffman Gar Arma Cyglo Prod C. Wright Jragg Avenue

Halfway Club Plans Water System and Fire Protection

The Halfway Civic Club, in a large meeting led by president Robert B. Snyder, outlined plans to secure water from the Potomac River for domestic use and fire protection, with discussions on fire hose reels and improving fire safety. They also considered a new community building, possible property acquisition, and a study of Friendship Union Church property for future use, noting Halfway’s growing needs.

Ithe Club Halfway Te Club Thei Robert B. Snyder Civic Club Hagerstown Potomac River Gough Friendship Union Church Method- Jets Snyder

Fail To Get Post Offices in Senate Debate

In a turbulent Senate session the filibuster halted a number of bills, affecting appointments and funding. Officials such as Chamberland, Josey, and others faced penalties or public notices while municipal matters and debt payments drew attention from Mayor Brewner.

U. S Senate Congress Ballioors Cumberlains Pamenge Chamberland Josey BeNhnare

Sinclair Answers to Senate Oil Lease Probe

Sinclair and counsel Littton of New York face questioning before a Senate investigating committee over the Teapot Dome naval oil reserve lease. The hearing centers on Sinclair’s conduct and obedience to directives in the affair as the Columbia Supreme Court inquiry proceeds in Washington.

Sinclair Columbia Supreme Court Washington Senate Teapot Dome Naval Oil’ Reserve la Plétire Laken Marin Littleton New York Sinelair

Verdict Set Aside In Willett Seara Case

Boston March 10 The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court set aside a huge verdict of 10 534 109 07 in the Willett Seara case. George F Willett had sued Searner Robert F Herrick Kidder Peabody and others for damages alleged from stock releases tied to Daniel Greene Felt and American Veil Company for 250000.

Boston Willett-Seara Silat Lines Massachusetts Supreme Court George F. “Willett Searner Robert F. Herrick, Kidder Peabody Company Mosely ¢ Company Daniel Yy Greene Felt Company American Veil Company

Cleveland Case Delivers Verdict In Mass Casualty Event

In Cleveland a verdict is reached in a serious case involving a woman and six others connected to a mass casualty incident. The defendant, Mrs Amit Liszka, confessed to involvement in the bushang incident, implicating multiple parties in the surrounding affair.

Cleveland Amit Liszka lMog Bushang Ith Uxt

Britain Hesitates on Naval Programs and Construction Plans

Britain awaits parley on disarmament as The Associated Press reports Britain will not curb naval construction this year. First Lord of the Admiralty William Bridgeman told the Lords that ongoing work will continue despite disarmament talks and potential changes to policy.

Britain London Naval William Olivar Bridgeman Admiralty

Prisoner Girl Given Short Sentence After Attempted Robbery

A female prisoner in a co ed facility faced a short 20 day sentence for an attempted robbery of a vault during a February incident. Judge Beck noted she had not fully understood the act and aimed to help her regain proper social standing. State hospital specialists reported she was sane.

veHule Cife Judes Alb Beck Wociely State Hospital For the Insane Waa Sant

Schick Test Aids Auburn in Record Immunization

Auburn conducted a mass Schick test immunization campaign marking a world record in disease prevention with 007 children inoculated under state and local health officials. The effort notes no deaths and spans marks from previous trials in 1992 and 1932.

Auburn

Political currents swirl as Coolidge seeks third term

March 9 report outlines early discussions on presidential prospects as New York figures rally for Governor Alfred E. Smith and other candidates. Tammany Hall leaders George W. Olvany and John Conen push readiness for a Coolidge bid while Democrats highlight Smith, with Taft and Lowden cited in regional strategy.

Weay Mareh Caty Goday Coolidgnwea New York Alfred Ti. Smith Tammany Boontell George W. Olvany John Conen New York State Tomneany Hall Coolidge Comite Pullivans Athurd Orthiger

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