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The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1937

Page

1

Chinese and Japanese clash near Shanghai and Peiping

Japanese artillery bombs the Markham road area near Shanghai as U S Marines watch. China reports Liuhong and Lotien contested while Japanese forces push from Chochow toward a central Hopeh defense line. Neutral observers expect a decisive southward battle as Nanking troops move to reinforce.

Shanghai Markham Road United States Japan Liuho Liuhong Lotien China Republic Manchuria Peiping Hopeh Province Chochow Autmn Tinghsing Kaopeitien Paotingfu Kaopeiten Nanking Central Hopeh Tsingchow Tientsin Shihchiachuang

Await Results Of Local Case Involving Bus Crash Insurer

Pending outcomes of a suit in Frederick County against the insurer of Howard R. Poe, owner of the bus that killed fourteen Williamsport High School students, the remaining cases on the county docket will stay in abeyance. In two Frederick trials, juries cleared the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. a June verdict awarded Dr. I M Zimmermann 2000 dollars. The insurer case, with Poe carrying 50 000 dollars liability coverage reportedly paid by the county Board of Education, could shape action on the other sixteen docketed suits.

Howard R. Poe Williamsport Frederick County Frederick Poe Baltimore and Ohio Railroad I. M. Zimmerman Margaret Eva Zimmerman Dr. Zimmerman Zimmerman Board of Education

Weather forecast for Maryland and Chesapeake Bay areas

Maryland remains fair tonight and partly cloudy Sunday with a slight warming trend. Chesapeake Bay sees similar conditions with clear conditions tonight, then partly cloudy Sunday and winds shifting from gentle to moderate variable tonight to southwest by Sunday.

Maryland Chesapeake Bay

Weekly Weather: September 25 2010 North and Mid Atlantic

The forecast covers North and Middle Atlantic States for the week ending September 25 2010. Generally fair conditions with showers midweek and northern areas at week’s start. Temperatures near normal.

North Middle Atlantic States

Waiter Held in Death Leap at Los Angeles Hotel

Stanley E. Brooks a 25 year old waiter was held on suspicion of murder in the death of Ethel Irene Osting a 24 year old nurse from Dent Minnesota. Brooks told police he and Osting had drinks and warned her to watch the window before she fell from a fifth floor widow. He said Osting complained about a boy friend before the plunge.

Los Angeles Stanley E. Brooks Ethel Irene Osting Dent Brooks

Man Sentenced to Three Months in Maryland Court

William Baker, 28, security section, was sentenced to three months in the Maryland House of Correction by Justice C Edward Heard in city court this morning after conviction for stealing a revolver and a shotgun from Pete Yaschi's home on Liberty Street. The weapons were stolen during Yaschi's absence and later sold to a Keedysville resident.

William Baker Maryland House of Correction C. Edward Heard Pete Yaschi Liberty Street Baker Keedysville Yaschi

Battle Over Troops Depart From Sharpsburg Today

Troops from northern and southern states left the Antietam battlefield after a re-enactment on its sixth anniversary. Confederates retreated over the Potomac, Union forces moved east, and trucks replaced horses. A large crowd heard President Roosevelt urge unity in a time of national distress and recovery. Major Joseph Byron explained the display avoided the U.S. flag, with Union troops under a striped flag and blue stripe, while Confederate forces used their own banner. (Continued on Page 2).

Sharpsburg Roosevelt Antietam Potomac River Pennsylvania Washington Baltimore Maryland Joseph B. Byron United States

Controversy Over Mailboxes A Draw

Hereford Maryland reports a three-move stalemate in a dispute between Andrew Marsh and the State Roads Commission over mailbox placement on York Road near Magistrate Benjamin Merryman. Marsh argues the boxes block parking. the commission has repeatedly shifted them to new positions, with further moves anticipated after the weekend.

Hereford Baltimore County Andrew Marsh State Roads Commission Benjamin Merryman York Road Merryman Stout Post The Roads Commission Marsh Commission

Pig litter at Harris farm overflows with twenty

Elbert county farmer W A Harris reports his sow gave birth to a litter of 20 pigs. Feeding is arranged in relays because the mother has accommodations for only 12 at a time.

Elberton W. A. Harris Elbert

Blaze on West Franklin Street Calls Firemen

A blaze erupted on West Franklin Street near High at 11 o clock this morning. Firemen were summoned and the fire was checked with chemical extinguishing agents.

West Franklin Street High

Mayors Hail Sister Cities Day at Antietam Event

Visiting mayors from Staunton Virginia Frederick and Cumberland praised the National Antietam Commemoration in Hagerstown. Staunton city manager W L Hall called the visit pleasant while Frederick Mayor Lloyd Culler returned for the Governor's dinner. Cumberland Mayor Thomas Kuhn said such get togethers help sister cities know each other better.

Antietam Hagerstown W. L. Hall Staunton Lloyd Culler Frederick Thomas Kuhn Cumberland W. Lee Elgin

Davenport firm offer to sell snowplow to city debated

City Manager Robert W. Flack questions if Davenport Town manufacturing firm by mail offered to sell San Diego a snowplow for street clearance. San Diego notes only two snow flurries in a century. The remark highlights public interest as officials weigh the unusual proposal.

San Diego Calif Robert W. Flack Davenport

Kidnapped Man Held in Cave Then Freed in New York

Julius Redlich, a 63-year-old wine importer and resort owner, identified Franz Hanawald as his masked kidnapper. Redlich was abducted Sept 4 from his Wingdale home, forced to Millbrook woods, and chained in a tiny cave while the ransom rose to 20 000 dollars. After hours of bargaining, he was released with a promise to pay 1 000 later at his Manhattan office.

New York Franz Hanawald Julius Redlich Hanawald Wingdale N. Y Millbrook Redlich Manhattan

Last Chance to Witness Pageant at Fairgrounds

The National Antietam Commemoration pageant On Wings of Time will be staged for the last time tonight at the Fairgrounds. The first performance starts promptly at 7 15 and the second at 9.

Antietam Fairgrounds

F D R Enjoyed Antietam Trip

After speaking at Antietam yesterday President Roosevelt and his party stopped at Braddock Heights for a picnic lunch. Congressmen David J. Lewis accompanied the President from Sharpsburg to Washington and said the party was pleased with a most pleasant welcome and compliments on the country especially the fine farming areas. Fifteen cars formed the presidential motor convoy and the lunch lasted under an hour.

Antietam Roosevelt Braddock Heights David J. Lewis Sharpsburg Washington

Roosevelt defends broad constitution for democracy work

President Roosevelt framed a constitutional interpretation to ensure democracy works and raise American living standards without sacrificing civil and religious liberties. He announced a western tour through Montana and Wyoming to rally against foes of his judiciary plan, addressing a 50,000 turnout and a nationwide radio audience on the constitution’s 150th anniversary.

Washington Roosevelt Montana Wyoming Washington Monument America

Baby's Cries Reveal Death in Ten Days

New York dispatch reports a two year old boy Gerry lived with his mother Mrs. Sarah Spence 24 who died ten days earlier. Neighbors heard cries for ten days until a janitor broke in and found the mother dead and the child near a scant meal of shells and butter paper.

New York Sarah Spence Gerry

Police Chief Souers Threatened After Slot Raid

Anne Arundel County Police Chief John H. Souers reported a threat to his life after he conducted a slot machine raid in the third district. State's Attorney Roscoe C. Rowe was told of the threat at a hearing where four tavern owners faced charges. An automobile pursuit and gun threat were described as part of the incident.

Annapolis John H. Souers Anne Arundel County Baltimore Souers Roscoe C. Rowe Sally M. Johnson

City Plans Perpetual Museum For Local Historical Objects

City officials backed a plan to establish a perpetual museum to house historical objects from the National Antietam exhibition. Councilman Vernon Miller said donations will be insured and labeled with donor names or communities, with contact through the City Clerk. The Chamber of Commerce endorsed the plan amid sentiment to preserve exhibits rather than disassemble them.

Vernon Miller National Antietam W. Lee Elgin The Chamber of Commerce Miller

Women Bluff Bold Robber In Illinois Bridge Club Heist

Eight Gettysburg women playing bridge in a house trailer at Caledonia Park near Chambersburg thwarted a masked bandit. Fory C. Sarkett of Monroe Michigan is jailed in Chambersburg awaiting further investigation. A search of Sarkett’s trailer recovered a loaded pistol two watches a pocketbook and the clothes worn by the robber. Sarkett’s wife and two children were present. The bandit was talked out of stealing about $1000 in jewelry and cash.

Gettysburg Caledonia Park Chambersburg Fory C. Sarkett Monroe Mich Sarkett

Frost Touches Area With Light Freeze Across County

D Paul Oswald of Chewsville reports 33 degrees at 3 30 this morning and 59 at 11 o clock with a light frost and no damage. The coldest fall frost since 1917 and 1924 is noted. J A Miller, government weather observer at Keedesville, estimates 38 degrees and says beans and potatoes would have suffered if 2 3 degrees lower. Corn is about ripe and expected to yield about 50 percent countywide, with late planted fields at 75 percent and some early fields severely damaged by prior drought.

D. Paul Oswald Chewsville J. A. Miller Keedesville

Oklahoma car crash links Rainwater to Stillwater driver

Mr and Mrs Thomas McAdam were in a collision near Oklahoma while driving in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma driver identified himself as Mr Rainwater of Stillwater. Eve said he lived on Duck street.

Arkansas City Kas Oklahoma Thomas Mce-Adam Mr. Rainwater Stillwater Eve Duck Street

Bombs Miss Destroyer Fearless Off Gijon

London reports a bombing plane attacked the British destroyer Fearless off Gijon Spain. Six heavy bombs fell near the ship but caused no hit. The plane appeared to be Spanish government craft, raising questions about Bay of Biscay tensions amid the Spanish civil war.

Spain London Fearless Gijon Bay of Biscay Mediterranean Britain

Honor Memory of Charles Carroll 200th Birthday Celebration

Maryland marked the 200th anniversary of Charles Carroll of Carrollton with a three day ceremony at his Annapolis Colonial era home. The brick mansion overlooking Spa Creek displayed state and national flags and bunting. A garden pageant depicted Carroll life and the Peggy Stewart tea burning of October 19, 1774.

Annapolis Maryland Charles Carroll Carrollton Spa Creek Peggy Stewart Carroll

France agrees to cut apple import barriers for 1987 88

The State Department announced a new agreement with France that lowers import license taxes on American apples for the 1987 88 season and pledges no future protectionist license taxes. Hancock county growers welcomed the news noting large shipments to France each fall rely on the market.

State Department France Paris Hancock

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