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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1929

Page

6

Senate Court Reconvenes to Hear Impeachment Trial

The State Senate high court reconvened in Baton Rouge after a two month recess to begin the impeachment trial of Governor Huey P. Long on eight charges of official deficiency. Long, expected to defend himself, faced accusations from a Baton Rouge publisher and others alleging intimidation, bribery attempts, and misuse of state funds.

Baton Rouge Lay State Senate High Court Huey P. Long Oole Standd'Oil Company Tate C. P. Stanchip Pblisher House Senate

Boats Built for Y Camp at Hagerstown High School

Six new boats crafted by manual training students at Hagerstown High School will serve YMCA cabins at the summer camp. The boats, finished recently, receive paint and will be launched with the builders present for christening. Professors Gustafsen and faculty guests are invited to the camp opening.

Hagerstown High Gustafsen

Farmers Meet at Boonsboro Voices on TB Testing and Taxes

Compulsory TB testing of cattle and increased taxation plus restrictions on bond issues were criticized by speakers at a Boonsboro high school auditorium farmers meeting. Among those speaking were D. Webster Grok D. Harry Anthony P. L. Martin George H. Thomas Charles Wy Cearfoss and Amos Layman of Chambersburg. Many new members joined the Farmers Protective Association which hosted the gathering.

Boonsboro D. Webster Grok D. Harry Anthony P. L. ‘Martin George H. Thomas Charles ‘Wy Cearfoss Amos Layman Chambersburg Farmers’ Protective Association

Oslo’s Painted Districts Show Colorful City Study

Oslo reports a summer color scheme plan with city areas split into sections each painted a distinct shade. Green dominates sunlit sections to ease eye strain while red is avoided for glare. a blue steel tint is used to curb heat absorption.

Oslo Norway

Snake Keeper Dies From Rattlesnake Bite At Ramapo Hills

Charles Snyder former Bronx Zoo reptile keeper and pupil of Dr Ritmars died in a hospital at Sufferin New York from a venomous bite suffered earlier while hunting snakes in the Ramapo Hills. He pinned the head of a large rattlesnake then its mate struck him on the head. He walked three miles to reach a highway where motorists ferried him to a hospital Automated serum injections failed to save him.

New York Charles ©. Snyder Bronx Zoo Raymond L. Ritmars Sufferin N. Y Ramapo Hills Snyder Paul Snyder Torn Mountain

Need permit ten pass over for voyage to Lakehurst

The article notes a demand for a permit ten pass over to depart for Lakehurst. It mentions a gorilla named Missie addressed to the Chicago zoo who will travel aboard the ship with forty crew members. Captain Sir George Hubert Wilkins, a Polar explorer, plans navigational studies en route and passport formalities have been minimized.

Chicago Zoo Sir George Hubert Wilkins Polar

Obituaries list two deaths from Boonsboro and Wilson

Mrs Mabel Green of Boonsboro died at 12 45 PM aged 40. Mrs Laura K Fockler widow of George Fockler of 59 Broadway died Monday at 6 PM aged 72. Survivors include son Leroy Wilson daughters Bessie Laura at home Mrs Leslie Halbach and Mrs George Smith both of this city Miss Lillian Mitchell Wilson brothers Oscar H Baltimore and Joseph Wilson. Funeral Thursday at 10 30 AM from the home with Rev Dr Conrad Clever officiating. Interment in St Pauls cemetery.

Laura K. Fockler George S. Fockler Broadway Christ Reformed Church Leroy Willson Bessie Laura Leslie Halbach George Smith Lillian Mitchell Wilson Oscar H Baltimore Joseph Conrad Clever St Paul's Cemetery

Card of Thanks for Smith Family Mention

The daughters of Wm. OC. Smith thank friends and neighbors who ministered to our home during illness and departure of our father as well as for transportation. Ady, ETTA and MABEL SMITH.

Wm. OC. Smith Ady Etta Mabel Smith

Streetcar Tracks May Be Removed To Improve Traffic

City engineers study recommends removing Loop trolleys and keeping Summit avenue and South Potomac street lines. Bus service would replace most routes, with fare up slightly to cover higher operating costs. Officials cite 80 percent higher bus costs per mile vs trolley and say benefits to congestion justify the plan.

South Potomac Street Baltimore Street Summit Avenue Shady Grove Public Square West Washington Street Cumberland

Health officer debate sparks county vote and transfer van

County officials spar over a full-time health officer with the health department issue to be decided after a consultative meeting. A moving van de luxe by Imagerstown Portage and Transfer Co. promises easier long distance moves with a 12 000 pound capacity and padded interior. A Moose Hall dance is advertised and transit schedule changes take effect on Summit Ave with a revised street-car route and new bus times.

Imagerstown Piorage and Transfer Company W. S. Smith A. ©. Carbaugh

Walker Ed ward Payson Weston dies at 90 in New York

Edward Payson Weston famed long distance pedestrian dies aged 90 after a life of walking feats including a 2895 mile trek from New York to San Francisco in 104 days. He spent final years in a Brooklyn infirmary after a taxi crash and received support from Anna Q. Hagan's trust fund. the King's Daughters seek a wheelchair donation for another member of his family.

New York Edward Payson Weston San Francisco Anne Nichols Abie Anna Q'’Hagan Brooklyn Weston New York Herald Horace Greeley

Greencastle Happenings May 14 Rotary and local notes

Greencastle residents report Rotary Club activities with a reception committee named and plans for a Wayne sboro trip. Visitors from Hagerstown pledge cooperation. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Grist and daughter Janet from Columbia PA and Captain John M. Singer recently operated on. Also brief notices: American murder and drownings, local business ads, and notices on plumbing certificates and seed store offerings.

Greencastle A. G. Crunkleton Irvin Eshleman A. G. Crunkleton Electric Company Harrisburg G. W. Platt E. G. Hochlander W. Yingling J. C. Foust Hagerstown

Amarillo Woman Slays Rival in Texas Encounter

In Amarillo on May 13 Mrs. L P Stallworth killed Mrs. Grace Morrison, a rival for her husband’s affection, in front of a downtown hotel in Plainview. She surrendered to police with her mother in law as a witness. Morrison, staying for her 12 year old daughter at a local academy, died en route to the hospital.

Amarillo Texas L. P. Stallworth Grace Morrison Plainview

Stock Prices Yet Erratic

Erratic price movements marked today's stock market driven by rumors of adverse credit developments. The market opened irregular, weakened after copper, motor and steel shares fell below yesterday’s lows, rallied near midday led by General Electric, then softened as call money rates rose. Federal reserve officials held little hope for rapid rate relief this summer unless securities values fall. Worries persisted that the rediscount rate could rise this week at either Boston or New York banks. John E. Perham returned to the University of Maryland after a weekend at home.

New York General Electric Federal Reserve Boston

Stock Quotations Courtesy W R Spielman Co

Quotations furnished by W R Spielman Co provide current stock figures from the Wareham Building rooms on West Washington Street. The item cites a broker service offering daily market data to investors and traders.

W. R. Spielman & Co Wareham Building West Washington St Wareham

Birth announcements and a recovery report from Baltimore

Mr and Mrs Daniel Weiland 954 Hamilton Boulevard announce the birth of 2 sen at the hospital yesterday Mr and Mrs Jesse Brewer 351 Summit Avenue announce the birth of a daughter at the hospital yesterday Mr and Mrs Lloyd Dahlhamer 834 Summit Avenue announce the birth of a son at the hospital yesterday Richard Dix in Baltimore May 14 recovering from operation in hospital

Daniel Weiland Hamilton Boulevard Jesse Brewer Summit Avenue Lloyd Dahlhamer Baltimore Richard Dix

Orders Strike 75 000 Workers In Lockout

In New York on May 14 the Building Trades Employers announced a lockout of about 75 000 workers across multiple crafts, halting work on projects valued at roughly 100 million dollars. The stoppage follows a vote to end the five day week and a 10 percent pay increase, after the Building Trades Council failed to call off sympathetic strikes for the Electrical Workers' Union.

New York Building Trades Building Trades Employers’ Association Hve Building Trades Council Electrical Workers’ Union

Atlantic Boys Aid Search For 7 Year Old Duane Rowe

Atlantic Iowa May 14 7 year old Duane Rowe disappeared Sunday while gathering violets for his mother. Three hundred people searched all day and into the night. Sheriff McKee fears drowning in Troublesome Creek but heel marks along the bank offer possible clues. Foul play is suspected linking to two weeks ago disappearance of 15 year old Faye Martin and 18 year old Kenneth Judd.

Atlantic Iowa Atlantic School Duane Rowe McKee Doane Faye Martin Kenneth Judd

Auction Notice for Henry Forsythe Property Sale

Announcement advertises sale of personal property and real estate of Henry Forsythe, deceased, to take place on Brass Valley premises on Wednesday 15th at 1 p m. Public invited.

Henry Forsythe Brass Valley

Mayor Hague Leadership in Balance in Jersey City Election

Jersey City vote centers on Frank Hague leadership as a fusion ticket of three anti Hague Democrats and two Republicans seeks to end Hague's 16 year rule. Hague supporters urge re election on a platform of a bigger, better and more prosperous city. Five city commissioners will be chosen, they elect the mayor. Hague faces summons to testify June 24 as part of a legislative inquiry.

Jersey City N.J Frank Waigue Hague Hagueism John V. Uarfung Joshua Ringle James P. Meehan John H. Morris James F. Murray Michael J. Fagen William B. Quinn John Beggans Arthur Potterton Hage

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