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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1928

Page

3

Maryland Synod Lutheran Church meets at Gettysburg

The Maryland Synod Lutheran Church held its 109th annual session in Gettysburg to discuss adopting a new constitution and election of delegates to the biennial convention. Rev J Edward Byers of Baltimore preached the sermon as about many delegates attended.

The United Libheran America Maryland Synod Lutheran Lic Gettysburg J. Edward. Byers Baltimore Maryland Joan HE C.berger Charles al. Slagerstown

Plans for Bremen flight and Ireland shipment discussed

A report notes Captain Koehl and Major Fitzman planned to ship a hat to Ireland and fly to Germany, but plans were indefinite. Baron, an aviation enthusiast, said orders were placed for several other planes. The filers planned to attempt the eastward Bremen passage from Montreal, but Bremen's damage and Greenly Island’s distance reduced chances of a return flight.

Koehl Fitzman Vm Attenat A Ireland Germany Montreal Bremen Greenly

Stocks Take a High Dive as Markets Western Rally

New York May 22. One of the severest reactions in recent months occurred on the New York Stock Exchange. A broad selling movement followed the rise in money rates. Higher priced industrials and specialties fell 5 to almost 20 points, while many popular rails and industrials slipped 1 to 4 points.

New York New York ‘Stock ‘Exchange

Senate probe extends into Ohio Indiana and possibly West Virginia

The Senate Presidential Campaign Funds Investigating Committee, hindered by incomplete witness information in Washington, plans to broaden inquiries to Ohio and Indiana and possibly West Virginia to obtain fuller testimony. The move signals intensified scrutiny of campaign funds and sources amid ongoing investigations.

Washington Senate Ohio Indiana West Virginia

Robert and Mary missionary romance by Trinity Lutheran

The Young Women's Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran Church announces a missionary romance "Robert and Mary" to be presented on Thursday May 24 at 8:00 pm Tickets available from society members Adults 25 cents Children 15 cents Admission details listed.

Young ‘Women’s Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran Church Ady

Odd Fellows Visit Home Arts Gateway Orchestra at Frederick

Potomac Lodge I O O F members were ferried by forty autos and two buses to Frederick for an Odd Fellows Home auditorium entertainment. The program featured a male quartet, solos by Alfred Davies and Kemp-Kretzer, a Hawaiian troupe, brass ensemble, and a violin solo, with the troupe led by Artz. Members donated canned goods and supplies to the superintendent.

Potomac Lodge Frederick the Odd Fellows Artz Gateway Orchestra Shilling Davies Thompson Hartman Alfred Davies Leah “B.'Rizer Reading Dorothy Long

Minnesota Reforestation Commission Visit at Mont Alto

The Minnesota Reforestation Commission members visited the Mont Alto State Forestry School to inspect the state forest, nursery, and school facilities. Other sections of the state will be examined in upcoming tours led by Nolan I. A., a member of the Smite Stone delegation.

Minnesota Reforestation Commission Pennsylvania Forestry

Bradford Named New Manager at Peoples Pharmacy Williamsport

J Bradford of Grafton West Virginia is appointed manager of Peoples Pharmacy in Williamsport succeeding Koons who joined a Philadelphia drug firm as a salesman. Bradford is a registered druggist with eleven years of experience.

J. ‘He ‘Bradford Grafton W. Va Peoples’ Pharmacy Williamsport Koons, O Philadelphia Bradford

Greek Coalition Regime Resigns

Athens Greece May 22 The coalition government of Premier Zaimis resigns after a brief term of a little over three months. A health clinic for chest diseases will be held at the Hagerstown health center Tuesday May 29 at 9 o clock and at the dev aegos day office May 29 at 2 30 o'clock.

Athens Greece Zaimis

Bremen flyers to return by vessel

New York May 22 The three men who flew the Bremen across the Atlantic will return home by steamship sailing from New York June 9. Harry Bruno, their representative, after a call with Baron Von Huenefeld in Montreal, said passage is booked on the North German Lloyd liner Columbus.

New York Bremen Atlantic Harry Bruno Baron von Huenefeld Montreal Columbus

Death notices for Semler Repp and Corder families

Obituaries report Mrs Catherine A Semler of East Washington Street dying at 37 from complications with funeral arrangements set for Friday at 2 30 PM at her home with Rev J S Simon leading and interment at Rest Haven. D Lewis Repp dies at 77 a longtime city street department employee with services at Evangelical Church and interment Rose Hill. infant Leona J Corder aged 11 months of 346 South Street dies of pneumonia with Wednesday funeral at Boonsboro Christian Church and burial in Boonsboro Cemetery.

Catherine A. Semler East Washington Street George A George, Jr Frank Paul Richard Donald Genevieve William J. Smith Harry Clifton Miller North Carolina J. S. Simon Rest Haven D. Lewis Repp City Street Department Evangelical Church Repp Charles Grove Hagerstown Gus Gearhart Big Pool Lancelot Clarence Aaron Sherinan Westernport Joseph Myers F. A. Zimmerman Leona J Walter Viola Corder South Street Christian Church Boonsboro Frick

Federations Press Union Stand on Volstead Laws and Labor

The Maryland Baltimore convention endorses gradual reform ideas and old age pensions while opposing exclusive franchises for the union and urging a ban on freshwater bass sales. Speakers argue for shorter hours and higher pay, denouncing non union workers and stressing militant organization. Delegates plan committees and note hotel theater tickets for attendees.

District of Columbia General Assembly Maryland Federation John J. Manning Labels Trades Department American Federation of Labor Abraham Epstein Baltimore Henry Ke Broening Edward Bieritz Trade Union Council of Baltimore Bieritz Ma‘chinery Messrs. Broening Hamilton House of Delegates John Frey

S-4 to be Junked by Navy after fatal dive

Boston May 22 The ill fated submarine S 4 that sank off Provincetown last December with 40 men aboard is headed for the navy yard junk pile. Officials expect reconditioning to be abandoned because of cost and age. The wreck recalled grim memories of three days of entombed sailors. The S 51, another sub, was raised and towed to Brooklyn where her shattered hull remains.

Boston Mass Provincetown Navy Boston Navy Yard Navy Yard Graham.n Fitch Rhode Island City of Rome Brooklyn Navy Yard

Dam Holds Flood Threat Near Scofield Dam

Water levels at Scofield dam near Salt Lake City remained pressing 60,000 acre feet of water as engineers reported no definite break. Volunteers joined 300 workers to reinforce the dike, while seepage continued. Four lives were lost and 1917 Pleasant Valley dam failure caused $3,000,000 in damage.

Salt Lake City Scofield Pleasant Valley Pite Scofield Dam

Factions of Democrats clash over Texas convention

In Beaumont Texas Democrats split into two factions led by Smith supporters and Governor Moody aligned Harmony group. The fight centers on a plan to add delegates and back a presidential nominee. W L Dean named temporary chairman signals pro Smith omen. Moody opposes Smith while backing a law enforcement pledge.

Dallas Tex Texas Harmony Moody Smith Harmony Forces Houston

Black Has Trouble On His Long Flight

CAIRO May 22 Word reaching Cairo from Khartum indicates Van Lear Black Baltimore publisher has canceled the remainder of his 40000 mile world air tour due to engine trouble and wing damage on his plane. He is en route to Cairo by train and will proceed to London as a second plane will not be ready in time.

Cairo Khartum van Lear Black Baltimore Black London

Rebel Chief Slain in Nicaragua May 22

In San Juan del Sur Nicaragua on May 22 Gen Luismena revolutionary leader was assassinated in a targeted killing.

San Juan del Sur Nicaragua Luismena

And Soft Shelled Crabs Shipp's Fish Mkt Ad

Advertisement for Shipp's Fish Market featuring soft shelled crabs and a contact phone number 2470. Includes brief promotional note and market location implied by the listing.

Shipp's

500 Card Party At Pythian Castle

A 500 card party is set for Tuesday May 22 at Pythian Castle with prizes and refreshments. Admission 50 cents. Advance notices advertise the event.

Pythian Castle Tues

Phosgene Gas Cloud Still Menaces Hamburg City

A Hamburg phosgene gas cloud, one of history's deadliest war gases, killed 11 and left over 20,000 in hospitals. Authorities warn some may die within a week as breathing the gas causes delayed fatalities. Milk shortages used as antidotes. cattle and fowl perished. the gas spread across streets, farms, and a canal bank wedding party, turning a festive scene into panic.

Hamburg Germany

Naval Flier Dies in Crash En Route to Mainland

Honolulu May 22 An unnamed notice reports Lieutenant William H. Reddington of the U S S Langley killed in an airplane accident while the fleet was en route from Hawaii to the mainland. No details of the mishap were provided.

Honolulu William H. Reddington

Please Go Way N Let Me Sleep

In Brooklyn on May 22 a six year old, John Cullen, slept through a ride on the elevated train home with his parents. He wedged his foot between the turnstile and iron floor at Adams Street station, and three policemen failed to free him. Fire and police squads then spent 30 minutes tearing up the floor to release him, waking him for a medical check before he resumed his sleep in his own bed.

Brooklyn John Cullen Adams Street John

Jury Completes Second Trial For Mrs Knapp Albany May

A jury has finished deliberating on the second trial of Mrs Knapp in Albany. The proceedings concluded with a verdict after consideration of the evidence presented and arguments from both sides.

Good Named Washington as Hoover Campaign Director

Washington May 22. James W. Good of Chicago has been named general director of the Hoover campaign. The announcement marks a key leadership move for the Chicago operative in the national effort.

Washington James W. Good Chicago Hoover

Deaths and funerals mark Greencastle week

Mrs Emma Garling of Greencastle died Sunday after a hemorrhage on the way to church. Survived by children including Mrs John Goetz and Senator Garling, service at First United Brethren Church with Rev Sparrow. John Hellane, carpenter, also died from heart trouble. funeral arrangements pending. Various local residents noted for illness, travel, and visits as community notes.

Greencastle Emma: Garling Garling George ‘Garling Miss Wright Antrim First ‘United Brethren Church Tor John Goetz Benjamin. Beeler Rachael M- Snyder Awho Brethren Church Frank Gladhill Pittsburgh Gladhill Wis Zovrie Spielman H. Clippinger Brendle Edward Culver Harrisburg Frank Knode South Allison Street William Hellane Frey’ Pentz Lancaster Lancaster Theological Seminary Nanny Ebbert

South Dakota Names Delegates to R D Conventions

South Dakota voters name delegates to the Republican and Democratic conventions in Pierre on May 22 but have no binding instructions on presidential preferences. State leaders expect delegates to follow recent proposal conventions backing Frank C. Lowden and Governor Al Smith, though not legally bound.

Pierre South Dakota Frank C. Lowden al Smith

Lindy Won’t Stand Kidding In Louisiana

May 22 report from LA recounts Harold M. Bixby and two others teasing Lindbergh with "Lucky Lindy" until the pilot made the plane buck like a bronco and Bixby sang again to cure his seasickness.

LA. Louis Lindbergh Harold M. Bixby Lindy Bixby

Rebels Routed in Two Engagements at Managua

Marines rout rebels in two engagements near Managua on May 22 4. The operations involve Marine units driving rebel forces from positions with decisive firepower and coordination. No further details on casualties or locations are provided.

Managua

Fresh Mackerel Specials At Shipp’s Fish Market

Local market offers fresh mackerel specials this week. Rock and white meat fillets advertised as good to fry boil or bake with no bones. Prices 25 cents per pound for standard cuts and 28 cents per pound for rock steaks. Station City Fish Market No 17 and phone 2470 listed.

Station City Adv

May 22 Trial Postponed For Florence Knapp Case

Albany May 22 The second trial of Florence Knapp former secretary of state on grand larceny charges was postponed today due to Mrs Knapp's illness The trial opened yesterday with jury selection The charges relate to the 1925 state census and allege misuse of a 2876 census pay check

Albany Mra Florence Knapp

Rescue at Mather Mine Raises Grim Hope

Hope revived as Krubik, rescued from the Mather mine disaster, crawled through debris to surface water and warmth. He thanked rescuers Diehl as 82 dead are confirmed and 116 still missing amid afterdamp gas and dangerous caved sections.

Krubik Butt No Diehl

Wreck blamed on engineer oversights at Pennsylvania line

In Washington on May 22 the Interstate Commerce Commission safety investigators attributed the Broadway Limited wreck near Dog Creek Ohio on March 30 to engineer oversight. Train 58 struck the rear of 78, injuring 78 people. In Buffalo a dawn flight by Lt. William R. Sweeney from Buffalo to Galveston Texas took off at 5 15 am EST.

Washington Pennsylvania Dogram Ohio Interstate Commerce Commission Buffalo William R. Sweeney Galveston Texas

Third Story Planned for Court Office Building Front

Owen D. Sherley begins construction on a third story for the old Mail building now called the Court office building. The extra level will rise on the front portion of the structure.

Owen D. Sherley Mail Court Office

Missionaries in war zone near Paotingfu under fire

Fourteen American missionaries including nine women remain at their post today in the dangerous war zone eighty miles southwest of Paotingfu as armies clash along a wide front. Air raids increase civilian danger while twenty thousand refugees seek safety in the city, many women and children. American missions lead in feeding and caring for the destitute.

Peking Paotingfu Paotingtu Hon

Wall Street Opens With Stocks Drifting Lower May Opening

New York May opening shows stock prices continuing to drift lower amid renewed selling pressure. Wright Aeronautical falls 3.34 points while Radio 2 percent, New York Central, Chrysler, and Hupp Motors slide 1 point or more. Drug Inc rises 1.7 points. Interboro Rapid Transit drops 6.5 points to 46 after Supreme Court stay on the 7 cent fare decision until next October.

New York Gelling Wright “Aeronautical New York-Central Chrysler Hupp Motors Drug, Inc

Tenor William S. Venable to Sing on Baltimore Radio

William S. Venable, well known tenor in the Episcopal choir, will go to Baltimore this evening to sing over the radio from one of the big stations. He will be accompanied by Prof. Roy A. McMichael.

William’s. Venable Baltimore Roy A. McMichael

Market Prices for Wheat and Corn

Wheat futures opened mixed with May May at 1.48 and July around 1.485 to 1.49, with Sept near 1.483 to 1.50 per bushel. Corn futures showed May near 1.03, July about 1.06 to 1.09, and Sept around 1.06 to 1.07 per bushel, reflecting varied session moves.

Insurance Ad for E Fry Agency at 1100 Hamilton Blvd

Classified insurance notice from E Fry Agency promoting new business and renewal policy options. Includes contact details 1100 Hamilton Boulevard and phone 329. Ad emphasizes a broad line of insurance products and free information.

E. Fry Agency Hamilton Blvd

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