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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1924

Page

2

Ten Thousand Pictures Of Old Mansion Ordered

V. Cushwa has ordered 10 000 tinted photographs of his home on West Washington Street from Hiedwohl’s Studio. The Cushwa house, once owned by early settler Nathaniel Rochester, is a landmark in Kinderstone and Washington County history. The studio has produced a finely executed image honoring the historic residence.

Weat Yanshington Street V. 2 Cushwa Hiedwohl Cushwa Nathaniel Rochester Earty Hagerstone Washington County Otr Howe Wwolil

Pair sought after Frederick shooting of Arthur Baker

Police in Frederick seek two young men after Arthur Baker was shot in the jaw while in a car with a young woman. Baker survived a pistol attack as assailants fled toward Hagerstown or Brunswick with unclear motive. In a separate note, the Presbyterian Church Ladies Circle will meet at Ezra Walker's home Friday at 2 30 PM.

Tisgerstown Arthur Baker Frederick Daker Frederick Air Grounds Baker Woming Haker Hmageratown Brunswick The Presbyterian Church Bone of Ezra J. Walker East North 8Th

Weather Outlook Across Regions With Mixed Showers

The United States weather report notes showers in the South Atlantic tonight with fair conditions by Thursday. Gulf states see partly cloudy skies with lower temperatures and isolated showers near the coast. South Atlantic coast experiences light to moderate winds and partly cloudy weather through Thursday. West of the Gulf shows possible showers and generally unsettled conditions.

International Neves Service Washington South Atlantic Gulf States The Gulf Gortwest

Rioting in Halle Leaves Reds Dead and Many Wounded

In Halle Germany May 14 a clash between German communists and police during the Moltke statue unveiling left one communist and two police officers dead and over 100 wounded. The disturbance continued into the night with 420 arrests reported as hospitals warned of dozens in critical or serious condition and many wounded by friends. An advertisement for corn remedies follows.

Halle Germany Fileca Communista Marshal von Moltke Follen

Democrats Plan Plank Against Klan in May Conference

Report from political desk tracks Democratic maneuvers to oppose the Ku Klux Klan with a party platform plank. Alleged letters and internal strategizing show Underwood allies aligning Smith and Navalton factions, aiming to stall McAdoo and support Cohen in early New York balloting while predicting a southern shift away from Klan influence over time.

Klan Barke Unterwood Carlin Kianta McAdoo Nathan Pedford le. Forest Georgia Major Cohen New York Underwood Hin Tara Klan South

Baltimore jeweler shot by bandits in theft

Baltimore on May 13 Louis Cohen was fatally shot after attempting to stop a trio of motor bandits who robbed his store of jewels. The thieves fled with watches and bracelets valued at about 3350 dollars. Cohen died an hour later in hospital. A short circuit triggered fire alarms in the city this morning as the electrician tracked the fault. In Molined Wisconsin Frank Pond, Lincoln engineer of the 1865 funeral train, remains inactive while working a pony engine. Seven armed bandits in a high powered car held up bank messengers in Middletown Ohio, escaping with 17000 dollars. Independence Hall was originally called the State House of Pennsylvania.

Baltimore Louis Cohen Cohen Molined Wis Frank Pond Lincoln Peryhoe Pond Washington Middletown Ohio Flint and Merchants National Bank

Flood Devastates Hagerstown Area Homes and Infrastructure

Persistent floodwaters swept away a hospital and Porter Company building at the canal bank near Potomac Edison power plant and damaged a large motor boat. Telephone poles with wires across the river lay down while the plant kept operating. Thousands of residents flooded Williamsport and surrounding hills as crowds gathered on bridges to glimpse the rising disaster.

Johnstown Banderson & Porter Company Canal Bank Potomac Edison Company Hagerstown Canal Les

Flood Hits Hagerstown Area With Widespread Damage

Floodwaters from the Conococheague and nearby streams inundated Tan nery row and Walter Hoffman’s residence while several blocks across Willismeport faced waterlogged streets. The Evangelical church and Green street buildings suffered heavy damage. power was cut as the city’s plant flooded. Traffic resumed on major routes. trains and roads reopened gradually. نمای

Walter Hoffman Willismeport Gat Western Maryland Railway Hagerstown Cumberland Marlasburg Shepherdstown Wille Creek Potomac Green Green Street Koon Harper's Ferry Shenandoah Polot of Rocks Alcater’s Hrunswick Dear T. Hayman Jan

Foreign currency quotes from New York market report

May 14 reports show demand sterling at 436 percent, Franc cables at 687 and 686, Helgian cables at 600, Bweden kranen cable at 26.60, checks 26.56, marka 0.00000024 per million, with other cables and checks cited. Market figures reflect varied exchange rates and instrument quotes from Uy International News Service.

Foreign Exchange Uy International News Service New York Chocks Helgian Bweden Kranen

Building Permits for Local Residences Updated

J OG and Mottzman secure permits for a 236 East Washington Street addition to a residence. Mary B. Hill files to stake down a building at 108 West Church Street. FL Baker at 79 Wice Street remodelling Mary Clock at 254 Muaberry Street includes a 9 by 16 packing.

J. OG Mottzman East Washington Mary B. Hill West Church Baker Muaberry

New York Produce Markets Summary May Prices

Market notes from New York show wheat steady with various futures quoted, corn firm with No 9 yellow and No 2 white prices, hay steady with Nos 1 and 3 levels, straw steady for rye, live poultry weak with mixed prices across turkeys ducks broilers and fowls, butter firm with higher creamery scores and extras, eggs firm with white and brown types, milk wholesale price at 1.86 and regional mileage consideration for milk within 201-210 miles.

New York Lf. N.Y

Stock Markets Open Weak Across Key Industrial Shares

New York May 14 trading was dull in forenoon sessions as key industrial leaders failed to gain momentum. Investors showed caution amid limited buying, with activity in several special bonds and sectors remaining subdued.

New York Stock Exchange

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