Steamship Firms Bid for Government Fleet Vessels
Eight bids from top steamship companies have been filed with the United States Shipping Board for the fleet of merchant ships. J B Small of the Emergency Fleet Corporation said officials foresee possible partial disposal at satisfactory figures. Bids will be opened May 28. bidder names remain secret until after the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosert S. Thormburgh Xtal Ceere Agendent
Latecnattunak News Serveny
Washington
United States Shipping Board
J. B. Small
Ition
International News
Sersice
Ube Shipping Board
Smull
Yexscia
Bulaeas
China May Lose What It Gained In The Open Door Talks
Report on the 1940s era negotiations describing how foreign powers pledged to respect Chinese sovereignty and open markets while granting China greater revenue through tariffs and ending extraterritorial rights. The piece notes tensions over compliance and claims the administration failed to uphold the bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
China
Heral
Ching
Hera
Fierce Fight Near Home of Rebel Chief
Dublin dispatch reports heavy clashes between Free State troops and irregulars near Wicklow Blessington Hills aiming to capture rebel leader Zamoun De Viera. Free State forces scour Wicklow area, with De Viera still at large and ongoing arrests noted in armistice context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Free State
Republic End
Valera i* Tai
Post Office Robbers Frightened Off by Shots
Harrisonburg Va May 6 A gang escaped after shots from a fan driven by Mayor Tom Anteleky halted a burglary at a New Market post office early Sunday. The robbers fled after failing to crack the safe, taking only $20 in stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Tom Anteleky
New Market
Nfiga
Many youths enlist here in U S Army
Local recruiting office reports a large flow of youths joining the U S Army with assignments to infantry coast artillery cavalry air service and medical corps. Names and hometowns include Tolvert Chambersburg Bigger Warnesboro Nemeth Hopedale Rowland Rawson Myers Hagerstown Teahm Fort Monroe Camp Holabird and others. Public appeal urges more volunteers between ages 18 and 35 to apply daily 8 am to 9 pm. A theft report notes stolen goods including a poaveni lgy and a camera held for jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Almnety
Chop
William 1
Tolvert
Chambersburg
4A Infantry
Honolua
Hawaiian Islandis
Robert Bigger
Warnesboro
Panama
Canal Zone
Alyx Nemeth
Hopedale
Ohio
Narineers
Panam
Ved L. Rowland
Rawson
Quartermaster Corps
Mendenlsy V. Otzelberges Harpsr'a Forey
al A
Woman Held For Forging Schwab's Name In Indictment
Grand Jury returns second degree forgery against Myrtle Hayes of Boston accused of using Charles M Schwab's name to obtain 225000 in notes for the Chatham Corporation of Houston. Indictment tied to a 25000 note securing a similar amount for a Boston hotel project. Prisoners transferred to Springfield Hospital for two weeks, and several Odd Fellows leaders head to a Grand Encampment session in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schwab
International News Service
New York
Myrtle
Hayes
Boston
Charles M. Schwab
Chatham Corporation
Heston
Baltimore
Ellve
Samuel Kay
Ralph Baughman
Springfield Hospital
Leon Iverson
House of Correction
Kenneth Dremuer
Walter Bowera
St. Mary's Industrial
Bonn
Wnlil
Winger Draper
Heduran
Shafer
William
Benfier
Odd Fellows
Mary‘land
Odd Fellows Volpie
Deaths and funerals in local communities
Obituaries report John Potter of Yarrowsburg dying at 72 from paralysis with burial at Church of the Brethren in Brownsville. Amalia A. Poffenberger of Chewsville dies at 50, survived by several children, funeral Friday at 10. Interment in Smithsburg Cemetery. Amalia Funk’s body to be moved from Springfield Missouri for funeral services in Tragerstown. Bamuss R. Frants, longtime Ways Qeuhore resident, dies at home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Potter
Ims
Yarrowsburg
Church of the Brethren
Brownsiire
Ana AL Pofésnberget
Chewsville
Aurtietam U. S
Hagerstows
John HM. Pbffenberger
Harrisburg
Celie M. Deard
Stella M. Beard
Misa Vanny A. Poffenperger
Merrill W. Paffenberger
Maud J. Harper
Misa
Mary B. Wolfenberger
Chowaville
Mamitton Rudtall
Chowson
Smiths-burg
Amalia A. Funk
Springfield
Will Norry
Tragerstown
Tirat
Chriatian Cimitch
W. M. Narmont
Artal Grommt
Reavar Creek
Bamuss R. Frants
Hing Yon
Ula
Cer Catia
Dimmer
Rotary Club Hear Altenderfer Explain Leather and Shoes
W Altenderfer spoke at the Hagerstown Rotary Club on tanning processes and Byron Tannery products. Fred Bikle discussed shoe trade changes since 187, noting stock records and daily inventory. New member Clark Stonebraker joined as Dr Wagner outlined shoe cost trends from 1914 to 1919, highlighting rising prices and value in footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown Rotary Club
M. C
Frank Leiter
Willis Altenflattur
W. D. Syrans& Son
Altenferter
Byron
Fred Bikle
Bikles Stoe
Bikle
Hilde
Clark
Stonebraker
Rotary
Tr Scott BR. Wagner
Bible
Yieca
Anian Duys
U S Banker Par Melee Killed in Paris
James Billler Parmelee of Yonkers New York chief clerk at the Paris branch of the Guarantee Trust Company was shot and killed on Boulevard Malesherbes Paris while walking with two friends. An assassin fired from behind as Parmelee dropped after being struck twice. Parmelee had attended public school in Cleveland and Buffalo before Exeter and two years at Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bty International News Srewier
Paris
James Billler Parmelee
Yonkers
N.Y
Guarantes Trust Company of
New York
Boulevard Malesherbes
Parmelee
Parmeno
Public Seniota
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
Exeter Academy
Harvard
Officers Elected by Hagerstown Trust Co 1923
The annual directors meeting of Hagerstown Trust Company held Tuesday May 5th 1923 at the Hagerstown Bank organized by electing officers Summel B Lorgo president Willant HW Tow lette vice president John B Kiar secretary and treasurer Edward Ou wald Jr attorney. May 5th 1923 list of officers announced.
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Hagerstown Trust Company
Hagerstown Bank
Ofccra
Summel B. Lorgo
Willant HW. Towlette
John B. Kiar
Edward Ouwald, Jr
Midwest Snow Blankets Great Lakes Region
Snow blankets the Middle West with heavy accumulations in Michigan and Ohio. Ten inches of snow reported around Lansing and Cleveland, with record cold threatening May temperatures. Shipping on the Great Lakes hindered by ice and blizzard conditions. rain and power disruptions feared as flooding risk rises. A school in Uniontown closes due to coal shortages, and a Puller Brush Company meeting is announced for Saturday at the Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Superior
Lake Michigan
Michigan
Hy International News
Lansing
Mich
Siubh
Tubeenotloent News
Servier Clean
N.Y
Southwestlern
New York
Uniontown
Con- List High
Puller Brush Company
Americans to Die If Troops Pursue Them
A crane of text lists Americans and foreigners detained by brigands near Manila with names and affiliations. It mentions J B Powell editor, Major Woland Pinger, Master Roland Plager Jr, Robert Allen and Robert Allen Jr, L Solomen, FE A Henley, Leon Friedman, Frederick Hirus, Doward Ruts, Theodore Saphira, RW Rowlatt, P Pratt and Mrs Pratt, plus others. notes uncertainty about Friedman’s citizenship and notes international figures among captives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassador
China
J. B. Powall
Weeky Review
Far East
Woland Pinger
Fort Santiago
Manila
Roland Plager
Mater Robert Allen
U. B.A
Fork McKinley
Alanltta
Maatar
Robert Allen, Jr
L. Solomen
Brock and Company
Henley
Friedman
Brigauns
Manual Andra Véra
Guadalajara
Mexico
H. M. Bimbe
Shanghai
Sussex
Emil Gensberger
Rockville Town Hall Sold for 10003 to Wingo Peter
Public sale in Rockville transfers town hall property to Wingo Peter for 10003. Purchaser plans to repurpose the site for bulky building materials or related operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville Town Hall
Wingo Peter
Rockville
Rugs Made From Old Carpets
Write Art Rug Works at 702-S Potomac Street Hagerstown Maryland for crafts and rugs made from reclaimed carpet materials. Local shop advertises custom home decor and upcycled textile art services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac St
Hagerstown
Notice to Daily Mail Subscribers
Daily Mail subscribers should receive their paper by regular carriers no later than 6 PM. If the paper is not delivered by that time, phone the Circulation Department for a guaranteed delivery up to 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Mail
Learn to Swim Week At The Y M C A In Hagerstown
The Y M C A in Hagerstown invites all residents to Learn to Swim during a dedicated week led by Director John J. Wilson and Miss Edith Roiger Krewnakily. The program runs May 28 to May 9 with mixed hours for men women and children, including classes for non members and public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Wilson
Edith Roiger
Mr. Wilson
Reiger
Luge anglers reel in nine dirating eyes and a five pound sucker
Yoseph K. Hoffman and Elias B. Hartie fished the Conocobergus Creek over the weekend landing nine dirating of goggle eyes and a five pound sucker in a successful outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoseph K. Hoffman
Elias B.hartie
Conocobergus Creek
Ar, Hartie
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Rohverts Illness and Death
Mrs. Jacob Rohverts seriously ill at daughter Jol Gardner’s home in Sharpaburg. Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death, signed by W. C. Daley and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Rohverts
Jol Gardner
Sharpaburg
W. C. Daley
Meeting of Boye Orchestra under Pr Pater Buys
Burlesque show at the Maryland theater tonight at 8 15. Concert organ recital at Trinity Lutheran Church by Wal A Westphal and Louis Harmon of Texas. Also note a skating event at 80 Route 15 with hours without stopping, described as pretty good.
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Boye Orchestra
M.C. Ac
Pr Pater Buys
Maryland
Tomigtt
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wal, A
Westphal
Lould Harmon
Texas
Dr Cave Marshroot Prescription No 777 Claims Cure
A patient reports long kidney and bladder trouble cured after using Dr Cave Marshroot Prescription No 777. The testimonial from C. Rite of Elmira asserts dramatic relief and permanent cure, urging others to try the remedy with confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cave
Cave Marshroat
Elmira
Carey
Warnhan & Strito
Stocks Today Market Diary Mixed Pre noon to Afternoon
Stocks moved cautiously in morning trade with American Locomotive lifting to 125.44 while Republic Steel eased. In the afternoon U.S. Steel rose over a point to about 101, followed by gains in Corn Products and other industrials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My International News Service
New York
Poluta
Republic Steel
S. Steel
Quit
States Steel
du Pont
Americyn Can
Studebaker T9
Baldwin Loa
Ganndlaw Pacile
Stewart-Warner
Markets in Mererstown Report Mixed Grain Prices
Mererstown on May 9 lists wheat at per barrels and various grains with fluctuating prices. Prices shown include corn at 1.10 to 2.20 per unit, rye 1.56, oats 1.80, and bran at 2.80, with multiple laborious OCR fragments about other feeds and alfalfa.
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Copley Soedanent
Alyos
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Steamship Companies
Shippine Board
Daniel O'Connell
U.S. Army
Poavenligny
Ifommond
Wwe
Nadia
Alma Gluck
Azigall
Marcia’ Gluck
Frank Clark
New Orleans
Bho
Wellesley
Bheffield Scientific School of
Yate
W. Altenderfer
Rotary Club
Carl] St. Stonebraker
U.S
Hagerstown Trust CO
Mage
Williamsport
Wil Hmaport
Hye Tov
George W. Daettiyctin
Middle West
Hy International Mews Service
Werther Buren
Y.M. CA
Berkson's
W. Franklin St
Samuel M. Shafer
Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothes
West
Washington Street
Royal Electric Cleanor
Chas. W. Martz
Potomac Street
Hagerstown, Md
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