19 Sep 1927
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1927
Page
1
Washington Sept 9 Prohibition Commissioner Doran announced drastic controls on the amount of industrial alcohol produced per manufacturer to curb lawless activity. New rules aim to prevent adulteration and secure consumer safety as issuance by next Saturday follows discussions with officials and industry groups.
New York traders faced a sharp market drop as hot movement cooled and prices fell across many issues. The decline followed offshore calls and was marked by a drop in call money rates, with speculation about further policy moves and liquidity actions influencing sentiment.
New York Sept 19. Max Phillins, president of ue Phillipe companies, sues for a million in slander. The case involves five associates and names a bank official, plus party leaders and other local figures. Weather notes forecast high temperatures and Sunday's unsettled conditions.
A Williamsport resident, Willows Mi Tard of Willie sett, claimed a prize for a fine potato from crops grown by Mr. Gsed. The specimen weighed 19% pounds, reported by a cashier of the Washington County Bank.
A Hancock residence burned after an explosion shook the area on Wednesday. Neighbors described a rapid, fierce fire with a loud blast. Charred remains indicate a TNT ignition scenario as investigators probe origins and witness accounts. A separate item reports a Los Angeles court case where a young woman accuses a movie comedian, Waltner Haergy, in a dispute tied to her father.
In Tlevelan Ohio on September 19 a conference of specialists failed to conclusively determine the maternity of a baby tied to Mrs Sam Smith. The child born August 22 at Fairview was reportedly missing. the hospital notes describe a confusing set of events with the claim the baby may not be hers.
In Saurbury Mab Sept 1 police and citizens joined a wide search for a killer in a swamp near the Ore Poewouke river. Reports detail shootings and a large manhunt across multiple districts as investigators seek the assailant. Local authorities urged caution while continuing efforts to locate the suspect and recover evidence.
Miss Glacys M Brown known as Fawn Gray, a stage dancer, claims in a suit filed today that Hamilton Smith a playwright and motion picture director in Hollywood induced her into a marriage in Baltimore on Saturday. She seeks annulment after realizing what happened following a motor title.
Authorities probe link between a note and the death of Dr A William Liliendall a 65 year old retired physician shot Thursday near Medquarters New Jersey. His widow Margaret Liliendall 11 remains at state quiet while a suspect note signed with an alias references financial difficulties. Prosecutor Louis Hepette vows to hold her as a material witness as investigators press for prints and clues from the crime scene.
Publisher and editor of the Washington Star, Oayary Rado Kantmas, died suddenly at the home of Lis Mig Mer, Mrs. Lawis N. Murray, near Dunkirk. The death followed a head injury sustained during an unidentified incident at the Nave feed location.
News notes widespread hog cholera in the county with cases near Downsville Browne and surrounding areas. Reports mention farm losses, warnings from authorities, and concerns over animal health while observers recall German fighter praise amid a broader wartime backdrop.
Mayor Bowman announced a special council session Wednesday to hear a formal protest by firemen against new speed limits. He reaffirmed backing of the original orders to set the congested business district limit at 20 miles per hour while allowing reasonable speeds in the wiling districts.
Prohibition Commissioner says preliminary inquiry shows that dry agents who shot farmer John D. Gindellach at Leonardtown Maryland acted in self defense and no immediate charges will be filed. United States Attorney and assistant plan a preliminary hearing in Leonardtown this afternoon to determine if arrests were proper and whether action will follow.
A man died in a threshing incident when an oat machine exploded. The event occurred at a farm site near Layteh Moan, with witnesses reporting a sudden blast that caused fatal injuries. Police and investigators are reviewing the case as a tragic farming accident.
Forty two planes are entered in three races from Roosevelt Field to Pelt Field and other routes, with Class I and Class A divisions, overnight stays in Chicago and Glenwood, race distances around 2300 and 274 miles, prize money totaling $9,750 across several places, Spokane based National Air Derby Association oversight, curfew for students in North Salem, and a divorce suit filing for Susan May Shank against Troty Robert Carlton Shalit.
Ambiguous OCR text reports a coal company leader detained in connection with a shooting. The fragment mentions Welty Canal and local names but lacks coherent details or clear events. No decisive names or dates are readable, making precise identification impossible from the provided text.
Matthew Kires, a youthful outlaw, was found guilty by the Okmulgee County district court jury of murder for his alleged role in a deadly bank robbery at Berge. Police Chief W. J. McAnaly was killed in the incident.
In city court Cyrus Sign and others faced fines of 40 dollars after admitting rough behavior related to a dispute over Shing Mohre and his stepmother. Shing had jaw injuries and claimed it was broken, while the defendants blamed Shipp’s conduct toward their mother. A martial dispute notice followed in South Munieres street. Agnes UL Shipp’s attorneys filed for divorce action. A property purchase on West Keauklin Street by A Kunkieman is reported.
In a cross country light aircraft derby from Bellefonte, pilots J W Myers of Detroit and A M Banks of Philadelphia led early legs toward Spokane. Myers, formerly with Kreld er Reisner, started the Cleveland leg after a Bellefonte takeoff at 9 36. Banks arrived at Cleveland earlier, with both pilots reporting smooth landings and refueling before continuing toward Roosevelt Field.
Walthy Derr a local transferman was fined ten dollars in med costs after arraignment before Judge Bitner. Newman, reportedly drunk, testified that he was struck by Deve’s blow, fracturing his skull and sending him to the pavement. Details portions indicate a fight after an earlier incident weeks ago.
A stray OCR read describes debates over Sunday amusements and theater access. Officials including Ballimorey attorney and Mr Callan weigh possible arrests and test performances to gauge enforceability amid blue law restrictions and government policy.
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