Byrd Welcome Sweep From Richmond To New York
Richmond officials plan a special train and naval escort for Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd arriving in New York. Governor Pollard and Mrs Byrd join a larger party greeting Byrd with a parade and ceremonies, including a National Geographic Society medal presentation and a tribute at Floyd Bennett Field.
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Richmond
John Garland Pollard
Richmond Light Infantry Blues
New York
Richard E. Byrd
Marie Ames Byrd
Aston
Byrd
Washington
Manhattan
Pollard
Hoover
Virginia
John Stewart Bry‘an
Thomas Bolling Byrd
Joe Flood
Appomattox
A. C. Carson
Wm. E. Carson
Riverton
Henry G.shirley
Willard D. Newbill
W. W. Sale
Maury Monument
New York City
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Army Navy
Marines
National Guard
Naval Militia
Walker
Department of State
War Department
Navy Department
Brooklyn
Floyd Bennett Field
Air Periannel
Admiral Byrd
North Pole
Floyd Bennett
Bandits Hold Up Bank Messenger For 2300 Dollars
In Kinsburgh Pennsylvania on June 17 two bandits robbed John B. Stauff a 45 year old messenger for the South Hills Trust Company as he left the bank. They seized a satchel containing 2300 dollars and fled in an automobile.
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Kinsburgh
John B. Stauff
South Hills Trust Company
Removal Notice Moves Blue Ribbon Music Store
Removal notice states Blue Ribbon Music Store moves July 1 from South Court Square to West Court Square at the corner next to Weaver's. The notice is dated June 18 20 23 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Court Square
West Court Square
Weaver's
Blue Ribbon Music Store
Strasburg Youth Loses Left Arm in Auto Collision
Winchester June 17 Special to Daily News Record Raymond Borden of Strasburg was critically injured when his Ford sedan crashed into a truck loaded with eggs on the Valley Pike near Cedar Creek. His left arm was amputated at Winchester Memorial Hospital after trial first aid. No other injuries were reported.
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Daily News Record
Winchester
Pike
Cedar Creek
Raymond Borden
H. L. Borden
Strasburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Borden
Friendship Fire Company
Memorial Hospital
P. W. Boyd
Mr. Borden
Car Skids Into Bridge Injuring Two Near Blue Grottoes
J. W. B. Reid, sales manager for the Meditation Cigar Company, sprained shoulder and bruises after a skid on Slippers Valley Pike. Jack Barnett, a salesman, suffered a side injury as their car crashed through a bridge a quarter mile north of Blue Grottoes. Both men sought first aid in Harrisonburg.
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J. W. B. Reid
Meditation Cigar Company
Jack Barnett
Redline
Greensboro
N. C
Reid
Cornerstone Laying Event for State Teachers College Building
Masonic ceremonies will lay the cornerstone of the new administration building at the State Teachers College Thursday at 4 30 PM. Rockingham Union Lodge No 27 will lead with invited brethren from the Valley. Music by Harrisonburg Municipal Band and the State Teachers College Glee Club accompany addresses by George N. Conrad and George B. Keezer. Laying by F T McFadden with President Samuel P Duke also speaking.
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State Teachers College
Rockingham Union Lodge No. 27
Harrisonburg Municipal Band
Charles W. Devier
State Teachers College Glee Club
Edna Schaeffer
Harrisonburg
Old Virginia H. T. C. Glee Club
George N. Conrad
Blue Stone Hill
Glee Club
George B. Keezer
F. T. McFadden
Winchester
Samuel P. Duke
Schall Nominated by G O P in Minnesota Senate Race
St Paul Minn June 17 nomination of Thomas D Schall Republican for a second term in the United States Senate was indicated as precincts reported a 25593 plurality over Governor Thomas Christiansen John F Seld ran on a wet platform Le Roy Woodson nine year state prison term for shooting County Officer Raymond Crack and for violating prohibition laws also is indicted in the murder of Ashland police chief Harry V Smeeman Detectives said Woodson arrested in Washington taken to Arlington tried and sentenced to eight years for the Crack shooting one year for liquor transport Woodson had been sought for six months and was found in Baltimore police gallery under another name Still he was known by another name. Crack was shot Feb 12 in Arlington during a exchange of shots with Woodson Richmond police unsure if Woodson will be brought to Hanover county for investigation in the Smeeman case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Thomas D. Schall
United States Senate
Thomas Christiansen
John F. Seld
Richmond
Leroy Woodson
Arington County
Raymond Crack
Harry V. Smeeman
Ashland
Woodson
Smeeman
Hanover County
Washington
Arlington County
Officer Crack
Baltimore
Crack
White Named In Maine Senate Nomination
Congressman Wallace H. White Jr a 13 year House veteran led in Maine's primary to win the Republican nomination for United States senator to succeed retiree Arthur R Gould. With 632 precincts reported White 42197 Brewster 25877 and Dewar 6064 on a wet platform. Nomination on the Republican ticket is tantamount to election in Maine.
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White
Maine
Portland
Wallace H. White, Jr
National House
Arthur R. Gould
Ralph O. Brewster
Dugald B. Dewar
Shirt of Missing Elk Found on Lake
Toledo reports eight men missing after a speed boat was found adrift near West Sister Island in Lake Erie. A shirt bearing Herbert Nants initials was found on a life preserver, fueling belief they drowned, while Coast Guard searches continue. Captain McGaw suspects possible captivity by gangsters seeking ransom. The party last seen Saturday en route to an Elks picnic at Pelee Island.
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Toledo, O
Coast
Lake Erie
William G. McGaw
Coast Guard
McGaw
Canada
West Sister Island
Pelee Island
Lawn Party At Melrose Wednesday Night
Ball Club hosts a lawn party at Melrose on Wednesday night June 18. trains will be held Thursday per the notice dated 6 17 2tc.
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Melrose
Ball Club
Stock Market Rebounds Amid Heavy Buying Activity
New York traders saw a recovery after opening losses as large buy orders from major financial sources supported pivotal shares. The day featured a broad rebound in many important stocks, with losses limited and gains extending into midday and beyond before a dull, uneven close. Total volume reached about 4.75 million shares.
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New York
Elkton Hosts Luray in Thursday Baseball Tilt
Elkton and Luray meet at Elkton on Thursday June 19 at 4 p.m. local time for a baseball game. Itc
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Elkton Vs. Luray
Elkton
Mayor Thompson blamed for Caine wave in Chicago
Chicago politics tense as investigations into crime and corruption rise. Representative Michael Igoe accuses Mayor William Hale Thompson of ties to the police chief and the Thompson machine. Police Commissioner William Russell and Chief of Detectives John Stege resign amid public outcry after gang shootings and Tribune reporter Alfred K. Lingle’s assassination.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Springfield
Michael Igoe
Democratic
Red
United States Senate
Ruth Hannah McCormick
Senate
Illinois
Thompson
Cook County
Igoe
House
William Russell
John Stege
Eight-Hour Rain Revives Central Shenandoah Valley Farms
An eight hour rain and a prior shower bring new life to corn, gardens, pasture, and late hay in the Central Shenandoah Valley. Farmers compare the rain to money in the bank as drought ends and crops show improvement though the wheat harvest is interrupted.
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Shenandoah Valley
George B. Keezell
Keezletown
Bank robbery ends with capture after chase in Keller
Linwood W. Ennis of Chester Pa robs the Keller Virginia bank branch taking over $600. He is wounded by the cashier's 16 year old son and caught after a pursuit by the Ames family. Ennis says he is out of work and desperate to provide for his family.
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Keller
Linwood W. Ennis
Chester
Stanley Ames, Jr
Ames
Ennis
Charles Guy
Guy
Young
Pari
Painter Branch
Eastern Shore Banking Companies
Workmen Compensation Hearings Announced for June 23 to July 11
Col. Parke P. Deans and Maj. C. G. Kiser of the Virginia Industrial Commission released dates and venues for workmen's compensation hearings. Schedule includes Charlottesville June 23 at 11 a.m., Waynesboro 2:30 p.m., Covington and Warm Springs June 24, Winchester Leesburg June 26, Alexandria Fredericksburg June 27, Lynchburg Amherst Bedford July 7, Rocky Mount July 8, Martinsville July 9, Christiansburg Pulaski July 10 11 Roanoke for last week of June and early July.
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Richmond
Alexandria
Fredericksburg
Lynchburg
Amherst Court House
Bedford
Rocky Mount
Martinsville
Christiansburg
Pulaski
Roanoke
Brock Starts On Flight To California
William S. Brock and Edward F. Schlee departed Jacksonville Beach at 5 04 am EST for a round trip to San Diego, carrying 450 gallons of fuel. They aimed to cover about 2112 miles each way in 24 to 30 hours as overcast skies and head winds affected the early leg.
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Jacksonville Beach
Fla
William S. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
San Diego
Calif
Brock
Schlee
Four killed in bootleg feud gunfight in Ravenna
In Ravenna Ohio on June 17 four men were involved in a fatal shooting at the Roxy Club ending with three dead and one mortally wounded. The gunman allegedly fired all bullets then turned the revolver on himself to avoid capture. The deceased are Joseph Dinato Benjamin DeAnglia and Frank De Bulis. Wounded Ralph D Amico is owner of the club.
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Ravenna
Joseph Dinato
Benjamin de Angilia
Frank de Bulis
Ralpo D'Amico
Roxy Club
Pass Over Abilene in Dawn Flight from Jacksonville
William H. Brock and Edward F. Schlee completed a dawn-to-dawn flight passing Abilene airport at 11 10 a m. today. The route started in Jacksonville and aimed toward San Diego California about 1 200 miles by air from the starting point.
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Abilene
Texas
William
Brock
Edward F. Schlee
Jacksonville
San Diego
Calif
Chinese Ammunition Dump Explosion Kills and Burns
Shanghai reports a massive ammunition dump explosion at Chuchow in Hunan province on June 10. One hundred persons killed and about 300 injured, with heavy property damage. Rebels from Kwangsi allegedly captured the government dump and mishandled explosives triggering a six hour disaster.
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Shanghai
Chuchow
Changsha
Hunan
Kwangsi
What Do You Know Test for Highway Heads
The Virginia State Highway Department says it cannot claim full knowledge of Virginia including its motto, meaning, and even the state seal. A reader asked for the latest monthly highway map and four questions about Virginia’s symbols, which were referred to the Cooperative Education Association for reply.
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Richmond
Virginia State Highway Department
Virginia
Cooperative Education Association
Prohibition Officer Killed in Gun Fight Near Goldsboro
Enforcement officer P. L. Flichum was killed and colleague H. Andrews wounded in a daytime gun battle with suspected rum runners. Officers B. A. Dale and F. E. Street were injured as the pursuing car crashed. The four were with Wilson district enforcement when the exchange began.
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Goldsboro
N. C
P. L. Flichum
H . Andrews
B. A. Dale
F. E. Street
Wilson
Loewner's Fish Market Menu Highlights Varieties
Fillet of Trout Norfolk Spots Fancy Butterfish Ocean Trout Croakers and other varieties listed. Phone 314 Ite.
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Loewner's Fish Market
Ite
Capone Brother Given Three Year Tax Conviction
Ralph J Capone brother of Al Capone is sentenced to three years in Leavenworth federal penitentiary for defrauding the government by filing false income tax reports and fined $10000 Chicago June 17 through the 4 line report indicating the verdict and punishment
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Capone
PEN
Chicago
Ralph J. Capone
Scarfare
Leavenworth
Kan
Lawn Party at Reformed Church in McGaheysville
Ladies' Aid of the Reformed Church invites the public to a lawn party in McGaheysville on Saturday June 21. Proceeds support church programs with food booths games and social activities. Event runs all day with a fundraiser in the afternoon.
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Mcgaheysville
Ladies’ Aid of Reformed Church
Lawn Party at Lignday School in Cherry Grove
Saturday night June 21 a lawn party hosted by Lignday School in Cherry Grove is announced with details referenced by the June 18 19 21 notation.
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Hinton
Cherry Grove
The
Lignday School
President Hoover Signs Tariff Bill
President Hoover today signed the tariff bill in Washington. No ceremony was held as the President affixed his signature while supporters applauded. Representative Treadway of Massachusetts was the first to shake his hand as the 8 year old rate structure is revised in more than a thousand instances with administrative changes to take effect at midnight tonight.
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Washington
Hoover
Representative Treadway
Massachusetts
Hayden's Day Cleaning offers dress and coat sale
An old classified notice promotes a sale on dresses and coats including fur trimmed and overcoats. It lists plain dresses, sults and heavy overcoats with regular prices and provides a phone contact 274 for Hayden's Day Cleaning, dated 3-18.
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Hayden
Tinkham Attacks Cannon in House
Rep Tinkham of Massachusetts accuses Bishop James Cannon Jr of concealing how 48300 donated for the 1928 anti Smith campaign was spent. He says Cannon’s refusal to explain the funds before the Senate lobby committee taints him and breaches the federal corrupt practices act. The charge targets Cannon’s role with the Southern Methodist Church South.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Senate Lobby Committee
Tinkham
Massachusetts
House
Cannon
Lobby Committee
E. C. Jameson
New York
Southern Methodist
Methodist Episcopal Church South
June Court Term to Last a Month in Rockingham Circuit
Judge Bertram set twenty two civil and five criminal cases for the June term of the Rockingham Circuit Court. The docket spans June 30 through July 25 with numerous Commonwealth prosecutions, appeals, motions, and civil suits against companies and individuals.
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Rockingham
Bertram
Commonwealth
Leonard Turner
Grover Curry
Randolph Flory
Jos. W. Miller
Edgar Spitzer
H. G. Patterson
C. W. Miller
Chris Samaras
Jnc. A. Towns
Bishop Corson & Co
D. C. Devier & Sons
Staples Motor Co
Jacob Coffman
W. S. Shover
J. H. Deverle
W. R
Century Rubber Co
D. H. Ferrer Motion
Kennedy
W. E. Fahbrney
B. C. Shuler
Clark Monger
W. M. Kerr
Claude E. Liskey
D. Evpar
R. E. A. Shifflett &c
Motion Implement Co
V. R. E. A. Shifflett, &c
Motion
City Produce Exchange
Southern Railway Co
W. M. Joseph
Jas. N. Keckley, &c
Burglars Loot Tay lor Jewelry Store With Stone Throw
Burglars shattered two plate glass windows at Isaac H Taylor’s Ellicott City shop early today using a five pound stone wrapped in a window shade. They took about 43 rings and 20 watches valued at about $2,000 before a newsboy alerted police.
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Ellicott City
Isaac H. Taylor
Taylor
Celebration at Blue Grottoes July Fourth and Fifth
Hose Co. No. 4 hosts a celebration at Blue Grottoes on July 4 and 5 with activities planned for residents and visitors. The listing notes dates as 5-24-Wed and Sat-7-5c.
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Blue Grottoes
Hose Co
Ambassador Morrow Leads New Jersey GOP Senator Race
Dwight W. Morrow the ambassador to Mexico and leading Republican, holds a strong early lead in the New Jersey primary for the full United States Senate term. Early returns show Morrow with 190,810 votes to Fort 55,090 and Frelinghuysen 23,652 from 1,933 precincts.
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Morrow
Fort
Frelinghuysen
Perfector of Gyroscope Elmer Sperry Dies in New York
Elmer Sperry died at St. John’s Hospital New York June. A renowned inventor he created the gyro scope gyro compass aircraft and ship stabilizers high intensity searchlights and other devices used by the Navy. He served on the naval consulting board since 1915.
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Perfector
New York City
New York
Elmer Sperry
St. John’s Hospital
United States Navy
Naval Consulting Board
Correction notice clarifies shoe ad misprint
The Daily News Record corrects a misprint in Lovett Bros. advertisement headlining the Arch Preserver Shoe. Lovett Bros. are the exclusive agents for the Arch Poe Server Shoe for men and women in the Valley of Virginia Staunton and Winchester areas.
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Lovett Bros
Daily News Record
Valley of
Virginia
Staunton
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