Freight Tax Proposal Aims for Maryland Roads
Maryland senators Veasey and Donovan propose a one third of a cent per ton mile tax on freight hauled for hire across state highways. The measure, backed by State Roads Commission and motor agencies, would fund highway improvements north from Baltimore and replace part of the gasoline levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Maryland
Senate
Milton A. Veasey
Dem
Worcester
Joseph L. Donovan
Howard
State Roads Commission
Motor Vehicle Department
State Law Department
Attorney General's Office
Motor Vehicle Commissioner
Sef Fire
Veasey
Donovan
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Delaware
District of Columbia
Foreclosure Sales Barred by North Dakota Governor Proclamation
Gov William Langer bans forced sales of owner occupied farms and real estate with personal farming property, allowing only owner consent in writing. Mortgage foreclosures on tenant-occupied homes and farms may proceed per AG interpretation. sheriffs urged to conduct sales on properties not occupied by owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N. D
William Langer
Atate
New York Wearings: Spring jacket dresses and prints
A fashion feature highlights spring jacket styles for women and misses, noting a boxy youthfully styled jacket in grey tweed and dresses with bias seams to slim the hip line. It recommends navy and white prints and pale blue crepe looks, with a page promoting a mail fashion section and the Hagerstown Mail fashion department.
Social News From Sharpsburg Weekend Guests and Local Events
Edith Smith from Charles Town visits Sharpsburg with Abbie Wyand and others. Several locals and visitors from Washington, D. C., Hagerstown, Frederick, and Harper's Ferry join them for meals and celebrations. The Pentecostal revival continues with Rev Hawbaker and Rev Fowler. Lenten services planned at Walter Snyder's home. The Sharpsburg Men's Community Club meets March 2 at 7 30 p.m. with Rev M A Ashby as guest speaker and club orchestra. Mrs Merle Long undergoing hospital surgery after two weeks as patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Smith
Charles Town
Abbie Wyand
Jackie Beckinbaugh
Hyattsville
J. K. Beckinbaugh
Ferry Hill
Harry Shinham
Nevin Claybourne
Washington, D. C
D.C. Sullivan
Lovalens
Beatrice Alexander
Hagerstown
Geo. B. Alexander
Katherine Peterman
Baaltimore
Ridgely Renner
Edna Beachley
Frederick
Edgar Beachley
Howard Snavely
Mertha Renner
David Smith
Lewis
Herbert Snavely
Lester Marshall
Charles Lumm
Harry Hebb
Carrie Mumma
Pentécostal Church
Hawbaker
Mercersburg
Fowler
Williamsport
Glen Swain
A. H. Groff
Christ Reformed Church
Walter Snyder
Raymond Stillwell
John D. Remaburg
Paul Roulette
Edgar Long
Raymond Long
Charles Eldridge
Sharpsburg Men's Community Club
Ruth Bryan Owen And Nellie T Ross Slated For Posts
Two women near appointment to high federal posts were seen dining together. Ruth Bryan Owen eyed for assistant secretary of state and possibly Civil Service Commission chair, while Nellie Tay lor Ross was rumored as treasurer of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bryan Owen
Nellie T. Ross
Washington
Ruth Byran Owen
Nellie Taylor Ross
United States
Owen
Rogs
Frances Perkins
Ross
William Jennings Bryan
Congress
State Department
Baillie-Stewart Denies Treachery Charge At Court Martial
London March 24 Lieutenant Norman Baillie-Stewart testifies in court martial denying selling military information to a foreign power. He describes a liaison with a German agent known as Marie Louise and says money from Berlin was not for secrets but from the woman herself.
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London
Normah Baillie-Stewart
Otto Waldemar Obst
Obst
Halson
Baillie-Stewart
Berlin
Marie Louise
Norman Parkes
Baillie- Stewart
Baillie Stewart
Lake District
Murder suspect Bushnell dies by own action in jail
In Butte Montana Harry Bushnell an escapee and double murder suspect was found dead in his cell a note in his sock said he carried poison since 1918 to use if captured. The note mentions the killings of Mrs Tillie Jenkins and Warden Hardner near the Jackson prison camp and denies knowledge of their deaths. Surgeons removed a table fork from Margaret Santell of St Paul.
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Butte
Mont
Harry Bushnell
Bushnell
Michigan
Jackson
Mich
Tillie Jenkins
Hardner
Pinesburg social notes and visits spread through March
Pinesburg March 22 report lists visitors to the Charltons and Garretts from Roanoke Hagerstown and Williamsport. A sick list includes James Hose. A surprise birthday for Etha Shank at her home featured potted shamrock decorations and many attendees.
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Pinesburg
Henry Charlton
Florence
Guy.Hoffman
Benjamin Garrett
Effie
Reymond Swann
Hubert Fowler
Walter Garrett
James Hose
Etha Shank
Etha
Beulah Shank
Blanche Highbarger
Fannie Houser
Pearl
Mildred Charlton
Maxine
Betts
Carrie Hose
Joseph Houser
Arthur Hull
Roy Shank
Robert Shadrack
William Davis
Harry Highbarger
Carroll Stoumfer
Edward Miller
Iona
Charles
Robert
Raymond Swann
Sharpsburg
Dolores
Alvey Lamp
Williamsport
Elsie’ Mowen
Hoffman Farm
Bentley Straley
George Hanson
Alfred McAllister
Clear Spring
Charles Higgens
Henry
Charlton
Andy Saunders
Breathedsville
John’ Shank
Earl. Shank
Guy Hoffman
Omer Anderson
Richard Anderson
Marlowe
W. Va
WE WOMEN BY BETTY BRAINERD
Betty Brainerd counsels a sixteen year old graduate on balancing education and social life. She urges traditional dating and social activities to expand friendships, suggesting musical evenings, poetry, writing prompts, and group gatherings with like minded peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WE Women
Betty Brainerd
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R. D. McKee
Hagerstown Bank & Trust Co
New i York
Helen Williams
Daily Mail
Hagerstown Mail
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Harper's Ferry
T. J. Moore
Paul. Clarke
Pear Vier
Robert Jacobson
Han
Keld
Robert daceBeen
Jacobson’s Bargain Store
West Franklin St
Hagerstown, Md
Odde
Enda
Children’s Shoes & Oxfords
Weet Franklin
Hageratown, Ma
E Electric Washers Home Furniture Co
Petemac St
Margaret Santell
St. Paul
Brown Smart Shop
Pinesburg Letter
Roney Bros
Washington St
RED Cross Shoe
Biktes
É West
Leiter Bros. Studio
Mnonkey
Betty Braineric
Betty
Brainerd
Jaroslav Heyrovaky
Prague
Thrift
Alowance
Gee
Vale
ASCO
Victor
Acme
Victor Coffee
Acme Coffee
Jerlie
California
Maxwell Howe Coffee
Gortori’s
Chipso
Florida Oran
York
Imperial Apples
Savoy
Rujey Yoo
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