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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1932

Page

6

Cardinals Drop Sixth Straight Tilt Of Season

The Cardinals extended their skid to six games as Detroit and other clubs posted wins. Detroit beat Cleveland 5 3 while Boston defeated Washington 1 0 and Philadelphia topped New York 6 8 6.

Cardinals Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Boston Washington Philadelphia New York Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Ashington Chicago St. Louis

Whitney Horse Wins Feature At Ludlow Steeplechase

J H Jock Whitney's Lone Eagle II won the Ludlow Steeplechase over two miles by eight lengths with Ox and Ass second as twelve ran. The purse was £300.

Associated Press Ludlow England J. H. Jock Whitney H. H. Rose

Millwood Nine Opens Season On Lam bert Field Sunday

Millwood Virginia will start its 1932 baseball schedule at Lambert's Field in Millwood on Sunday April 24 at 3 o'clock. Opposing the Millwood nine will be the Bunker Hill West Virginia Athletic Club. The grounds have been improved and players will wear new uniforms for the opener. Ample parking has been arranged for spectators.

Millwood Northern Virginia Bunker Hill W. Va

Boston Beats Senators 1 0 On Oliver Mc Manus Hit

Washington Senators managed ten hits but could not cash in with runners in scoring position. Boston Sox won 1 to 0 as Oliver doubled and Mc Manus singled for the decisive seventh inning run. Crowder shut out the Sox until the final hit.

Crowder Red Sox Oliver McManus

Pirates Win In Tenth As Waner Delivers Victory

Lloyd Waner doubled home Grace in the tenth, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates a 7 to 6 win over the St Louis Cardinals in the second game of the series. St Louis tied the game in the ninth, started by five hits against Harris, with Derringer, Dean, Frey, Wilson, Brame, French and Grace noted in the lineup.

Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Pittsburgh Lloyd Waner Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Braves Dodgers Boston Brooklyn Dodgers Frank O’doul Brooklyn Giants Philadelphia Freddy Fitzsimmons Bill Terry New York Giants Phillies Grace St. Louis Pirates Red Birds Harris Derringer Dean Frey Wilson Brame French

Cochrane's Grand Slam Caps Rally as A's Top Yankees

April 21 New York report: Mickey Cochrane hit a bases loaded homer in the ninth to lift the Athletics over the Yankees 8 to 6. Rufus Ruffing allowed four hits in eight innings but faltered in the ninth as four long balls helped even the two teams at two wins each. Sammy Byrd and Lou Gehrig homered, while Mule Haas made a spectacular fifth inning catch costing Babe Ruth a homer.

New York Yanks Athletics Mickey Cochrane Philadelphia Freddy Fitzsimmons Bill Terry New York Giants Phillies Big Fritz Phils Terry Koenecke Sopke Fitzsimmons Hogan Holley and McCurdy Tigers A's Rufus Ruffing Wildness Young Sammy Byrd Lou Gehrig Mule Haas Bebe Ruth

Unclear Names and Fragments Highlighted in Notice

Fragmentary OCR lists names including Burke Crawley L aartley and Aartley and MeRune, followed by a stray "JUST OUT" fragment suggesting a notice item. No clear action, date, or place is readable to determine context or outcome.

Son Burke L. Crawley L.aartley R Aartley EB. Merune Just Out

Press Dispatches Claim Radio Competes With Newspapers

Rev David Hepburn dies head of Virginia Anti Saloon League. Virginia Children's Home Society hit by low mood. Local officials set 10 day period to enforce hog pen ordinance. Frost spared apple crop. Windstorm outages hit telephones. Queen Shenandoah IV and Mrs Wilson to ride in Lincoln cars at apple fete. Mrs S D O Nea and Mrs J W Sibert attend DAR convention in Washington. Newspaper editor says bankers best judges of economic change. Senators Martin Swanson back selective draft. Rev Gypsy Smith Jr reports 13 converts at Harrisonburg revival. May first week set for Winchester general cleanup. London reports Kaiser William II’s second son dead. Local health officer urges typhoid inoculation.

David Hepburn Virginia AntiSaloon League Virginia Childrens’ Home Society Shenandoah IV Woodrow Wilson Lincoln S. D. O'Neal J. W. Sibert Daughters of the American Revolution Washington Martin and Swanson Virginia Gypsy, Smith, Jr Harrisonburg Winchester London Kaiser William I Germany

Funeral Services For Dorsey S Brill At Star Tannery

Funeral rites were held at Gravel Springs Lutheran Church near Star Tannery for Dorsey S Brill a Frederick County miller who died Saturday after a short illness. Rev C E Seastrunk led services with burial in the family lot. Surviving are his widow Mrs J Tee Brill and two sons Lloyd M Brill local attorney and Virgil B Brill of Clifton Forge accountant for C and O Railroad.

Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Star Tannery Dorsey S. Brill Frederick County C. E. Seastrunk Brill Satuday Old Forge Luther Brill Gravel Springs Mr. Brill J. Tee Brill Lloyd M. Brill

Observing Rainbows and Rainbow Size Variations

The rainbow varies in apparent size. It forms along a circle with center aligned to the observer’s eye, so no two observers see the exact same bow. Colored band width grows as raindrop size decreases.

Brush denies bear raids in recent months testimony

Senate banking committee heard Mat thew Brush deny bear raids in recent months and say short selling can depress the stock market. He described handling as much as 25 000 shares on both sides and warned critics that he would be shot upon returning to New York.

Associater Washington Wall Street Matthew B. Brush Senate Banking Committee Brush New York Couzens William A. Gray

Man Freed After Coroner Finds Accidental Shooting

In Lonaconing Maryland Arthur Fazenbacker 51 was cleared by a coroner's jury over the shooting death of 7 year old Edward Matthews. The jury ruled carelessness with no criminal intent. Fazenbacker said the gun discharged while he attempted to shoot a chicken hawk.

Associated Press Lonaconing Arthur Fazenbacker Edward Matthews, Jr Here Fazenbacker Young Matthews Laddlig Margaret Matthews

Stock market slips amid Washington probe impact

New York trading opened with a relapse wiping out earlier gains as selling surged and professionals seemed cowed by the Washington investigation. Activity thinned with money renewed at 2.5 percent and sterling cables opening down to 3.741/4 dollars.

Associated Press New York Washington

Mission Worker Dead In China

Robert Chambers a 35 year Southern Baptist missionary from Baltimore died in Shanghai China of pneumonia. Mission headquarters are in Richmond Virginia.

China Associated Press Shanghai Robert Chambers Baltimore Southern Baptist Church Richmond

Chalkley Urges Bipartisan Prohibition Referendum Plan

Former State Senator John W. Chalkley of Big Stone Gap Va proposes identical prohibition planks for both parties with a referendum on prohibition and a reasonable definition of intoxicants. He urges national committees to meet and adopt the plan for the 1932 conventions.

Washington John W. Chalkley Big Stone Gap Raskob Democratic National Committee New York Fess Republican Committee Harry F. Byrd Virginia Democratic Winchester C. Bascom Slemp Slemp Chalkley National Committees Byrd United States Chamber of Commerce National Manufacturer Association Chalk Jey Abingdon

Bus overturns injure thirty Fairview high students

Thirty Oxford High School pupils from Fairview Guernsey county were injured when their bus to Pittsburgh collided with a passing car and overturned near Saint Clairsville Ohio. Betty Ironald 17 suffered a broken back and Elizabeth Reed 16 was internally injured. two others were reported fatally hurt.

Associated Press ST. Clairsville Fairview Guernsey County Pittsburgh Pa Betty Ironald Elizabeth Reed Oxford High School

Hoe Company In Receivership

R. Hoe and Company Inc suppliers of newspaper printing presses faced a federal equity petition in New York. Company officers filed an answer agreeing to the district court action and consented to the decree.

Associated Press New York R. Hoe and Company, Inc

Head Of Dry Organization Opposes Eighteenth Amendment Change

Four witnesses in a Senate subcommittee hearing urged against repealing or amending the Eighteenth Amendment or the Volstead Act. Arthur J. Barton, president of the National Conference of Organizations supporting the Eighteenth Amendment, argued against any such legislation as crippling enforcement. Other testifiers included Dr. W. F. Seward of Goshen Virginia Leigh Colvin of New York and Edward T. Lee of Chicago.

Washington Senate Arthur J. Barton National Conference of Organizations Barton Byrd Virginia United Temperance Forces of America W. F. Seward Goshen N. Va Leigh Colvin New York New York State Women’s Christian Temperance Union Edward T. Lee John Marshall Law School Chicago

Committee To Vote On Federal Cost Slashing

Washington April 21 A general government cost cutting bill nears final form after two months of work by the special economy committee. It blends Hoover spending cuts with the committee plan to merge War and Navy into a national defense department and to cut federal salaries by eleven percent with a $1000 exemption. The panel plans a final vote Monday and to submit the rider to the annual legislative branch appropriation bill, despite administration opposition. Budget cuts for FY 1933 are central to the measure.

Washington House Hoover War and Navy Department of National Defense McDuffie Legislative Branch

Keifer Civil War General Dies at 96 in Springfield

General J Warren Keifer aged 96 former speaker of the U S House of Representatives died at his home in Springfield Ohio today after infirmities of age He lapsed into a coma yesterday and did not regain consciousness He leaves two sons W W Keifer of Springfield and Joseph Keifer Jr of Bostwick Nebraska Keifer long known as a soldier statesman and Springfield s foremost citizen Adelbert Ames is the only other living Civil War major general housed in Boston

Associated Press Springfield J. Warren Keifer Jgeneral Keifer National House of Representative W. W. Eee Joseph Keifer, Jr Bostwick General Keifer Adelbert Ames Boston

Public Sale of Household Furniture in Fauquier County

Public sale announced for Saturday April 30 1932 at 2 30 PM of household furniture including valuable antiques. Terms require cash under $20 and credit over that amount with a six month note payable at Fauquier National Bank Warrenton Virginia. Admr of W W Berlin Estate.

Fauquier National Bank Warrenton Fauquier National Bank, Admr W. W. Berlin Estate

Capone Asks Supreme Court To Review Case

Al Capone files in the Supreme Court seeking a review of the Seventh Circuit's affirmation of his tax evasion conviction. He faces ten years at Leavenworth plus one year in county jail for violating federal income tax law. The case centers on undeclared income from underground sources.

Capone Supreme Court Associated Press Washington al Capone Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Leavenworth

Harvard Undergraduates Stage Exciting Riot

A Harvard undergraduate riot disrupted Radcliffe College and Harvard Square in Cambridge. Eight students and four residents were arrested. two police officers were injured. Notable arrestees were Marius Johnston of Lexington Kentucky and Thomas Palmer of Chicago.

Associated Press Cambridge Mass Harvard Radcliffe College Brattle Square Harvard Squar Marius Johnston Lexington Thomas Palmer Chicago

Park Nine Plans Two Exhibition Games This Week

Winchester fans will see Park Association’s baseball team in two exhibition games against Martinsburg, W Va, this weekend. The opener is Saturday at 3 pm and the follow up Sunday at 3 pm at Rouss Spring Park. The club has 25 hopefuls and a new bleacher program follows a 9–0 win over Shenandoah Valley Academy.

Winchester The Park Association Martinsburg W. Va Rouss Spring Park Shenandoah Valley Academy Lewis Park Hirsh Pangle Lunss Berry Swanson Hockman Hodgson Brown Abner Johnson Winchester Chamber of Commerce Commerce

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