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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1924

Page

1

Believe Hollywood Mystery Man Forecast Own Murder

Banks expect to disburse 300000 Christmas savings as deposits rise about 100. An estimated 300000 will be released in Hager town within three weeks as Christmas clubs of the city mail checks. About 43 percent will be spent on shopping with 28 percent deposited to savings, 12 percent for life insurance and mortgages, 11 percent for taxes, and 4 percent for fixed charges. The report notes many city banks have yet to mail checks and some counties have already begun payments.

Hagertown T. Elreuls Anyinga Medica Pramums Martgnga

Snow Falls in Virginia Across Regions Today

Richmond reports a light snow event across central to northern Virginia with wispy flurries along the mountains as officials investigate a parole status and a treason-related arrest tied to a Norfolk and Weymouth incident. A young woman was found distressed near a railroad line around 1 am.

Storm damages new property in Willamaport

Considerable damage occurred to the unfilled brick residence of Wil How J. Taylor in Willamaport during a Sunday night windstorm. The north wall exposed to the gale was badly damaged and the west wall cracked. The first story walls were new about a week old and not fully solid. The building sits on the north side of the Hagdrstown pike between D. K. Cushwa and George A. Reed. Repairs will begin once workmen can resume. Taylor recently leased the hotel property and started constructing a new home about six weeks ago.

Wil How J. Taylor Willamaport Walla Hagdrstown D. K. Cushwa George A. Reed Taylor Hily

Frederick Merchant in Toils Over Wine Seizure in Cellar

Frederick, a prominent local merchant, faces action after Prohibition agents found illicit wine in his cellar. The confiscated quantity, rumored to be high in alcohol content, prompts debates over legality and potential precedent for future home or private storage cases. A preliminary hearing is planned in a few days.

Frederick Merchant WIII Frederick Bla Prialtomeya Hagovatown

Serum Toxin Serum Cures Scarlet Fever Outbreak

An outbreak of scarlet fever near Chambersburg is reported as controlled by a new serum toxin. After its use, no new cases were recorded and the disease loss appears halted. The report notes rapid improvement and reduced transmission among victims in the Scotland School area.

Scotland Chambersburg

Judge rules eel not fish in Knoxville case

Judge Sherman I. Bowers ruled that an eel is not a fish in the Joseph Routzahan trial near Knoxville. Routzahan was acquitted on charges of catching eel with net and rod. The decision hinged on whether eel falls under existing fish statutes, affecting local fishermen wary of rule interpretations. A separate note reports auctions of Commercial Trust Co. stock and a partial sale of Hensa Brick shares.

Jualea Sherman I. Bowers Joseph Routealn Knoxville Rowara Routzaha Iocal Joseph Snyder Commercial Trust Company Oharaa Henssa Brick Company

Italy to enfranchise over three million women

Rome reports a government bill will grant voting rights to more than 3,000,000 women aged 25 and over. The law restricts full enfranchisement to municipal elections pending further details and educational requirements.

Rome

Hold Youth For Alleged Theft Here

A motorcycle stolen from 4.8 McLaughlin over two months ago was donated in Sarasota, Iowa, where a man named Frank Sines is held on theft accusations. Sines gave an address in Harperstown, but authorities cannot trace him. He is about 17 years old. The motorcycle was found when Sines brought it to a repair shop. Word of the theft was sent to Harley Davidson dealers nationwide and the bike was recognized by the number. Sines is being held by the sheriff at Sarasota pending action here. Indictment is unlikely, and sheriff's deputies will work to return him to Mnary dand.

McLaughlin Sarasote Frank Sines Sines Sheryf Sinus Sarasota Seasion Urlng Mnary Dand

Mines Rushes With Orders In Hard Winter Demand

Philadelphia reports orders rush to secure anthracite coal as harsh temperatures approach. Maniodary plans to stimulate demand for insurance payouts amid industry shifts. Verdict sets $240 awarded to Albert Clipp in a life policy dispute with Commercial Gaaually Insurance Co.

Philadelphia Maniodary

Gasoline ship set afire on Linden waterfront

Nov 18 reports a barge explosion near Linden New Jersey causing a gasoline ship and tanker to erupt in flames. One man is missing as crew members scramble, with flaming debris and blown clothing scattered along the docks.

Nenvark Linden Nu J Theie Clothtag Thampelyee

Murdered clubman Katz linked to music and czars jewels

Los Angeles police probe a sensational murder case. Wealthy broker Harry Katz, an eccentric social figure and violin collector, is found dead. Neighbors recall how his playing shifted from joy to fear, while rumors of diamond fortune and czar jewels swirl amid possible international intrigue and a lavish lifestyle. Page 12 continuation promised.

Los Angeles Los Eolya Harry Katz Hla International Gamamugeliog Czar Middle West Real Astate

Runaway Dairy Wagon Injures Local Boy Ending in Crash

A 13 year old, Howard Rohrer, was critically injured when three horses from Eldridge Dairy Company bolted from a Lee street stable, struck his bicycle near Summit avenue, then crashed into a street light causing milk bottles to break. He was rushed to Washington County Hospital with a fractured arm and head lacerations. The wagon driver delivered milk as the trolley paused and the horse spooked, leading to the disastrous run and near misses with several autos.

Sumit Avenue Kldridge Dairy Company Dagmar Hotel Ceanbad Howard Fl. J. Rohrer Summit Avenue Washington County Hospital Surrey High School Lee Street Nwar Ford Garage Ant Wiatabed Tcvadt

Shallows Nut Near Death After Peanut Incident

Retrty Baker, four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Baker, living between Lettersburg and Waynesboro, was rushed to Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore in critical condition for bronchial tube surgery after a peanut kernel became lodged while she ate at home. A Baltimore specialist removed the obstruction and doctors believe she may recover.

Retty Baker Samuel Baker Lettersburg Waynesboro Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Balmore

Cough Epidemic Reported Across Several States and D C

An Hocough epidemic that began near Hagerstown about a month ago spreads across three states and the District of Columbia with many ill but no deaths yet. Washington and Richmond report outbreaks. notable victims include Virginia Attorney General Saunders. Remedies cited include long water intake and a sugar tip followed by water.

District of Columbia Jong Ipertod Capital Washington West Virginia Richmond Geteral Saunders Virginis

C C Wins Cases Against Pennsy And W M Roads

The Commerce Commission claims a victory in the Guptama Court of the United States for forceful compliance by the Pennsylvania and Western Maryland Railroad companies with reciprocal switch requirements. The ruling supports enforcement actions against the railroads to ensure adherence to the mandated switching practices. The decision was announced in Washington and highlights federal authority over interstate rail operations.

Washington Totoretata Commerce Commission Guptama United States Pennsylvania Maryland

Firebug torches new barn near Reading with boastful plan

Reading Pa Nov 18 The Darks county Firebug who boasted he would fire 20 barns added another to his tally early today as a barn near Dulldinga owned by Harry C Worrey at Hothet was destroyed. The blaze left a logo and implied threat as authorities pursued the culprit.

Reading Darks County Dulldinga Harry C. Worrey Hothet

Slayer Lay In Wait To Kill Attorney In Maryland

In Leonardtown Maryland the body of Joseph Henry Ching prominent tavern owner and Republican leader was found in front of St Aloysius Church. He had been struck with a blunt instrument and lay in the street. Authorities suspect a scuffle homicide with no robbery motive. Sheriff S F Conley helped lead the investigation. No weapon or suspect identified at time of discovery.

F. Conley Ching

One Life Lost In Big Fire At Atlantic City

A major blaze in Atlantic City New Jersey November 18 caused one death and about 509000 in property damage. Hotel Wiltshire and the Caving were damaged while six people were injured. A 18 year old New Yorker Tanes Bennett was trapped in a room at the Bothwell Hotel and died attempting to escape. A woman reportedly perished at a fifth story window then later at city hospital with multiple fractures.

Atlantic City N. J Wiltshire Heimen Tanes Bennett New York Wearuy Virtit Bothwell Hotel la Juttempe Nomes City Hospital Shoty Mra Notite South Fork

No change in condition of Mrs Harding

Marion Ohio November 18 The condition of Mrs Florence Kilng Harring widow of the late President Harding remained unchanged this morning according to a bulletin issued by Carl W Sawyer her physician Mrs Harding's condition unchanged during the night report says at 9 o'clock this morning

Marion Ohio Florence Kilng Harring Tate Carl W. Sawyer Mra. Harding

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