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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1923

Page

7

Escape Forced On Her Says Tiger Woman

Clara Phillips, the so called hammer murderess, insists her Los Angeles jail escape was not of her own making. En route to San Quentin from New Orleans on the Sunset Limited, she spoke to International News Service from the train, professing love for her husband Arthur Phillips and denying any attachment to cargo.

International News Service Sunset Limited San Francisco New Orleans Los Angeles County Clara Phillips Hammer San Quentin Penitentiary Arthur -Phlps Beaumont Beck Betwen United States Jake Carson

Forty Injured as Lake Winona Pavilion Collapses

Scranton reports that a dance pavilion at Lake Winona near Scranton collapsed while hundreds crowded one side. Forty were injured, some seriously, as authorities investigate. repairs were incomplete before the incident at the Lake Winona summer resort.

International Neon Service Scranton Lake Winona Acre

Appreciation Note for Antietam Post Members in Reno Post Help

Appreciation by Antietam Post Gils Ry of Sharpsburg expresses thanks to Reno Post of Hagerstown and Sons of Veterans for assisting at the National Cemetery Antietam Battlefield ceremony yesterday. Flags were placed on graves and all help given made the occasion a success.

Antietam Gils Ry Sharpsburg Reno Post Hagerstown National Cemetery Sons of Veterans

Aerial defense of America gains steady progress

Washington reports that America is safe from invasion as coast artillery ordnance and navy branches advance antiaircraft defense. New gun calibers and rapid-fire machinery improve protection of coasts and cities, with pilots and planes integrated into defense planning.

Antiailreratt Defensa Anthatreratt

Local investors face losses in major brokerage crash

Daily reports indicate local people may be among heavy losers as Tocal Investors, tied to Jones and Laker, faces bankruptcy after a federal court filing in New York. The collapse jeopardizes thousands of dollars of local accounts traced through Sones and Taker, with uncertainty over the final financial impact.

Tocal Jones and Laker Uniteed States Federal Court New York Newa Julia Sones and Taker Jones and Taker Nail Heron Semulerapt

Army ace plans Curtiss pursuit from Mitchell Field

Lieutenant Stusgell Maughan, an army ace, intends a pursuit mission between June 16 and June 25. He plans to depart Mitchell Field in New York around 4 a.m. and reach the Golden Gate by 6 a.m. local time, between dawn and sunset.

New York la Francisca Stusgell Maughan Curtiss Mitchell Field N.yl Fond Land Golden Gate

Kitchin Death Shocks Congress Leader Dies After Long Illness

Representative Claude Kitchin, Democratic leader in Congress, died in Wilson North Carolina this morning after a long illness. He had suffered for about three years from a chronic stomach and kidney infection. Friends and relatives were prepared for the end as his condition worsened after midnight.

Congress North Carolina International Wilson Claude Kitchin Ritchie

EXPECT ARREST IN HALL MURDER MYSTERY SOON

A New Brunswick police move hints at an imminent arrest in the double murder of Rev. Dr. Baye W. Hall and Mrs. Jn. Mill. Authorities questioned a suspect earlier but withheld identity. the case stems from a farm killing on September 17 with both victims shot and throats cut. Love letters from Hall to Mill were found nearby.

Hr International News Service New Brunswick Baye W. Hall Jn. Mill Conenty Conenty Detectives Refused To Reveal Its Identity. the Bodies of Dr. Hall Mra. Millé Mra Mila

Berry prices fall as boycott hits supply

The Howard Street School Parent-Teacher Association plans its monthly meeting at seven. Washington County strawberry crop faced a bumper year. prices tumbled due to boycott and increased supply. Growers report weak demand as berries flood markets and buyers hold back.

Howard Street Ave Pulang Waauingtog County Mathilda Lewes Honsowlyss Ramaod

Hagerstown Growth Shown in May Bank Clearings

Hagerstown continued growth is reported as May 1922 bank clearings reached 3,683,092.71 dollars, up from the previous year by 481,209.09 dollars or a 13.1 percent rise, per John B. Kieffer, manager of the Clearing House.

Hagerstown John B. Kieffer

British to evacuate Turkey from Dardanelles

Turkish papers report Britain begins prep to evacuate Dardanelles. Malta naval officials say British ready to evacuate within a month after the peace treaty signed, with clear expectation Turkey will abandon the fortress Chonak once the Navy gains control of the Dardanelles.

Malta Turkey Chonak

Doyle predicts catastrophe rivaling world war in spirits warning

International News Service report from San Francisco quotes A Conan Doyle predicting a non man made catastrophe within five years. He says messages from spirits who have gone beyond foretell a global disaster rivaling the legendary continental disappearance. Doyle links the doom to spirits including the late Lord Northcliffe and cautions the crisis may outpace World War I in scale. Continued on page 12.

International San Francisco Atlantic A. Conan Doyle Lord Northcliffe Doyle

Ford Or. Underwood To Oppose Harding At Next Presidential Election

Henry Allen former Kansas governor told International News Service in London on May 21 that he expects President Harding to run again but does not seek the nomination. He places the Democratic race between Henry Ford and Os car Underwood, questions party unity at the national convention, and backs U S entry into the International Court while warning against isolation.

Ford Underwood Harding Allen David M. Church Stan International News London Henry Allen Kansas International News Service Today Henry Ford Detroit Oscar. Underwood U. S Alabama United States International Court

Two Injured as Cars Crash in City Intersection

Early morning crash at Elizabeth and Washington streets left Virgie Rogers Lanvals with a broken leg and Maria Reese of Maine Avenue with multiple cuts after Ray Mundey and David Seckford, both from this city, collided head-on. Mundey and one other person in the Seckford car were uninjured.

Hoth Ray Mundey David Seckford Elizabeth Washington Streets Caravers Virgie Rogers Lanvals Street Maria Reese Mainevenue Mundey Seckford Washington Leel Ezabeth

Driver Flees After Car Strikes Child in City Street

Vivian Demarest, 4, was hit by a speeding car on West Washington Street while walking with another child. Witnesses say the vehicle fled west on West Side Avenue, license number uncaptured, prompting possible arrest for hit-and-run.

Vivian Demarest West Side Ave H. W. Demarest West Washington Street West Side Avenue

Workman Hurt as Stone Slips at Pinesburg Quarry

Albert Gutshell of Keystone Limestone Company Pinesburg was seriously injured when a large stone slid down the quarry wall and pinned him. He suffered a broken right leg and crushed right hand and was treated by Dr W S Richardson before being admitted to Washington County Hospital. The accident occurred while he was removing stone below a loosened block. the stone had recently broken free.

Albert Gutshell Keystone Limestone Company Pinesburg Gatshell W. 8. Richardson Williamsport Washington ‘County ‘Hospital Gutshell York

Defi Hurled At Board By Penn Head Defi Hurled At Board

Open defiance by the Pennsylvania Railroad toward the Railroad Labor Board drew Washington reaction that the board’s meek acceptance amounts to a death warrant. Executions are planned by its enemies, with a broader transportation clash to arise in the new Congress under Senator LaFolette’s bloc.

Defi Penn George RF Holmes Toterantionatews Service Washington Pennsylvania Railroad Railroad Labor Board Congress LaFolette

Clergyman James Sterrett Dies By Own Hand In Chevy Chase

Washington report states Reverend James McBrid Sterrett an Episcopal clergyman aged and widely known committed suicide with a pistol at his Chevy Chase home shortly after 10 am He spoke to a guest Carrie Brocker before firing the shot leaving a widow and a son Dr Hy H Sterrett Also noted he had been ill for some time

Wen Scevtoed Washington James McBridw Stercett Chevy Chase Sterrett Carrie Brocker Samimon Dr. Sterrett H. Sterrett

Thousands Pay Tribute At Antietam National Cemetery

Thousands gathered at Antietam Battlefield to honor dead soldiers on Memorial Day. Governor Albert C. Ritchie spoke as crowds from Maryland and nearby states attended, with parades, bugle calls, and flowers adorning flag-draped graves.

Antietam National Cemetery Ritchie Antistam Battefield Tocsin

Mayor Bowman Calls Water Meeting In City Hall

Mayor Bowman announced a meeting of the appointed committee to discuss the Ha gerstown water question and its relation to Williamsport, set for tomorrow evening at 7:30 in the City Council rooms. The Williamsport Water Commission is expected to attend along with city officials and committee members.

Bowman Hagerstown Nishing Wiliamsport Inytha Water Commission Williamsport Conntih Os Peratown Frank W. Mish den Mero City Attormay A Manan Wramaman S. Weeks Wei Cues Colina Tisey Syara

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U.S George Eg, Burgo Kitchin House Hall Constantinople Dardanelles Marie Reese Josephio Prasgrave Jimmy Rolling Stone Workman Albert Gutshall Pinesburg,Quarry Rea Maryland Albert C. Ritchie Ritello W'msport Board
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