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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1925
Page
4
Western Maryland Hallway reports nine months of 1925 surplus after charges of $1,587,490, up from $359,656 in 1924, with gross revenues totaling $14,641,529. The company notes efficiency gains from large operating expense cuts, but cites road wage reductions and labor costs as factors affecting future earnings.
Fragmentary OCR recounts a masked assailant grabbing a woman, describing a black hat, stiff jacket, and the user's stunned reaction. The account trails with Stottler's prepared testimony and continued narration from page 1, with unclear specifics.
William Johnson, superintendent of a Long Island orphanage run by the Baptist association, was held in ten thousand dollars bail on charges of criminal assault against a girl inmate. The arrest followed a short affidavit filed for the prevention of cruelty to children.
In Cambridge Maryland on December 82 the season opens with high hopes as more hunters count the ducks than ever before. Eyewitnesses report vast flocks on the Choptank and nearby waters, with thousands seen in Crosby and Tangier areas, and a previous peak of 25,000 ducks in Dorchester.
The Detroit, Toledo and Rou ton Corporation will be succeeded by the Delaware company Detroit and Ironman Railway Company. Henry Ford Edsel Ford and Clara J Ford will take over new securities. The transfer involves no additional investment, just reallocation of existing railroad facilities and stock. The Interstate Commerce Commission was asked to approve the transfer and related stock issues.
Mrs Mary Ellen Smith dies at her son Vic Smiths home in Sharpsburg after a lengthy illness aged about 80. Funeral was private yesterday afternoon with burial at a local cemetery attended by relatives including Mr and Mrs A S Keen and Mrs Trace Doighiner. Mrs Smith formerly of Wager and her daughter was known in the town.
Friewis aunt aelgay Woors honored the death of Marriett J Nunahlugh in a holiness service on Monday morning. The note expresses deep gratitude for Rowe era aid automodil LILLIE M. and recalls the day the silent reaper came, never to be forgotten.
Cohen Bros, owners of the northwest Potomac and Franklin corner, secured a permit to erect a two story brick business building covering the entire site with a flat floor to hold state vans. The original owner was 5. M. Bloom, with other permits issued for remodels and garages on nearby streets.
Reports from Paris describe the League of Nations Council demanding immediate ceasefire and troop withdrawals by Greece and Bulgaria. Greece and Bulgaria claim direct agreement via Romanian mediation for vacating territories, with a 60 hour deadline and warnings of punishment for noncompliance.
Policeman Hubert Baugh accidentally shot himself in the arm while attempting to shoot rats. He placed the loaded rifle on the window ledge and rested his arm on the barrel, a bullet entering the arm. Dr. W. R. Bender attended him.
Foundation work on the New Orphans Home at San Maria is nearly finished but no date has been set for the cornerstone laying. The director stated the delay and noted the project progress remains on schedule despite the hold.
A historical instruction recommends dissolving two Bayer aspirin tablets in four tablets of water, gargling throat thoroughly, and repeating in ten hours if needed. It advises using genuine Bayer aspirin with Bayer Crasa, sold in tin boxes of twelve tablets for a few cents.
County Road Engineer Edgar J. Hayman narrowly escaped serious injury Saturday when his Ford overturned near Rebbersville after a wheel struck a rock. Hayman suffered minor cuts and bruises. The Ladies Aid Society of the Benevolent U.B. Church will host a cafe luncheon Thursday evening to benefit the society.
Eastern Lodge of Old Fellows Washington D C will arrive in Hagerstown by bus about 6 pm for an 8 pm rally at the Odd Fellows Temple. About 30 staff members will guide initiates degree, dinner at the Colonial Hotel hosted by Potomac Lodge, with Maryland Grand Lodge officers and local judges expected to attend.
New York stocks start the session with a buoyant tone as heavy trading continues in motors rail and oil equities. Chrysler climbs to a new peak after opening 24 points higher at 13 pounds while General Motors gains about one percent on a single sale of 8000 shares at 136. New York Central also hits new highs.
Readable market list shows turnips at 40 cents per package and apples at 1 dollar each. Grimes Golden apples fetch 2 dollars per bushel while other fruits and vegetables such as pears tomatoes beans cucumbers cauliflowers and lettuce appear with varied cent to dollar prices.
Cumberland Md Oct 27 Officials announced that the Allegany County Commission will plan an interstate Potomac River bridge to connect Oldtown road with the West Virginia road, conditional on sanction by the Maryland State Roads Commission. The route would link to Berkeley Springs Martinsburg and Baltimore. John Fitzgerald of West Side Avenue joined Ludwig Motor Company.
Wareham's City Pharmacy advertises Dr Orth's Stomach Remedy with a money back guarantee. It claims instant relief from indigestion dyspepsia gastritis belching and gas and asserts the product strengthens the stomach to digest various foods with no distress.
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