Butler Protest Over Haitian Minister Fort Claim
Major General Smedley Butler seeks a State Department probe into claims by Haitian Minister Bellegarde that a fort tied to Butler’s Medal of Honor did not exist. Bellegarde later said he knew little of the fort and did not allege the medal was unjustified.
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Associated Press
Washington
Smedley D. Butler
Marine Corps
Bellegarde
Haiti
Butler
State Department
Navy Department
Stimson
Department
Mussolini
Italy
Washington Herald
Fort Riviere
General Butler
Fort Albany
N. Y
Fort Riviera
Dantel Bellegarde
Governrnor Roosevelt
New York
Navy
Smedley D Butler
Four Killed in Mine Blast in Zacatecas Mexico
Four Mexican workers at the Providencia Mine in Zacatecas state died and several others were injured in an explosion of an auxiliary powder magazine. American superintendent E A Manderfield was reported injured with slight injuries, and officials denied his death.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Providencia
Compania de Penales
Zacatecas
E. A. Manderfield
Manderfield
Harmony at D A R Meet Ends With Unity
Washington April 25 harmony marked the fortieth annual congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution as Mrs Lovell F Hobart declared anti communism and national defense had been strengthened and international harmony prevailed. Edith Magna of Holyoke Mass was seen as the likely successor to the top post and a brief ceremony was planned to confirm new vice presidents general.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lovell F. Hobart
Hobart
Edith Magna
Holyoke
Mass
Miss Morton to be Crowned Queen Shenandoah VIII in New York
Miss Patricia D. Morton of Winchester England will be crowned Queen Shenandoah VIII at the Apple Blossom Festival in Washington. A Columbia Broadcasting System radio broadcast will carry the coronation ceremonies and parade from New York City Hall to the Handley Stadium and Fair Grounds with coverage of the pageant The Fruit of the Gods and the Pink Petals procession.
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Patricia D. Morton
Winchester
Eng
Shenandoah VIII
New York City
Gotham
Columbia Broadcasting System
Miss Morton
Grover Whalen
W York
Battery
Broadway
Byrd
Charles A Lindbergh
City Hall
Whalen
Richards
Columbia System
Washington
WMAL
Handley Stadium
Columbia
Fair Grounds
Twentieth Regiment
United States Marines
Flames sweep noted hostelry in Berkshires
The Hotel Aspinwall in Lenox Mass was destroyed by fire this morning. Painters and cleaners had prepared for a June opening, and isolation prevented spread. Firemen valued the property at near 1,000,000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Lenox
Mass
Aspinwall
Berkshires
Distribution of Moore Estate Withheld in Pennsylvania
PITTSBURGH April 25 Distribution of the estate of Alexander D Moore former ambassador to Spain was withheld and the estate of his wife Lillian Russell reopened by Orphans Court Judge Thomas P Trimble The judge ruled Moore fraudulently acquired and appropriated properties of Miss Russell Moore bequeathed the queen of Spain 100000 for charitable purposes and 25000 to Enrico Caruso s widow in his probate filing last week
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Alexander D. Moore
Spain
Lillian Russell
Orphans’ Court
Thomas P. Trimble
Moore
Miss Russell
Queen of
Spaid
Enrico Caruso
Donors Announced for Eighth Apple Blossom Festival
The finance committee listed new contributions to the Eighth Annual Apple Blossom Festival. Givers include Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. 100, Acme Veneer Packing Co. 50, Virginia Woolen Co. 100, Seaboard Brass & Cooper Co. 15, and Winchester Furniture Co. 20, among many others.
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Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Acme Veneer Packing Co
Betsy Ross Seree
Gather
A A D
Davis
Emmert, Frs && Co
Eddy
Mrs. C. Vernon
Fritchie Home Co
Feinberg
Frank
Good & Co
Massey, J. F. & Son
Nix, Inc. & Co
National Ae Co
Orndorff, W
Parlett Onarar Home
Riflin, David
Robinson, C. J
Spotts, E. V
Seaboard Brass & Cooper Co
Strickler & Wagner
Park Association To Play Sunday At Rouss Park
Winchester Park Association baseball team hosts Berkeley Springs West Virginia at 3 oclock Sunday at Rouss Spring Park. Proceeds go toward improving Winchester for a real park as players practice thrice weekly in anticipation of a promising season.
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Winchester Park Association
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Rouss Spring Park
Winchester
Park
Shenandoah Festival to Offer Ample Guest Parking
Five official parking spaces will be kept by Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival authorities for guests May 5 and 6. Grounds will accommodate several thousand cars with guides on hand. Parking areas include Winchester Fair Grounds Smith Lot Handley grounds on National avenue Rouss Spring ball park Glen Burnie Amherst street and Handley High School rear lot.
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A. C., Pennypacker
Winchester Fair Grounds
Smith Lot
Handley Grounds
National Avenue
Rouss Spring Ball Park
Glen Burnie
Amherst Street
Handley High School
Young Girl Dies of Pneumonia in Virginia
Miss Linia Virginia Greenwalt aged 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs William Greenwalt died at 8 30 pm Thursday at their home 38 Fremont Street after a pneumonia illness She survived by her parents one sister Elizabeth and four brothers Solon William Harvey and Charles Funeral from Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church at 1 30 pm Sunday Rev Dr F T McFaden officiating Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery
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Linia Virginia Greenwalt
William Greenwalt
Fremont Street
Clarke County
Lula Virginia Cocke
Staunton
Elizabeth
Solon
William
Harvey
Charles Greenwalt
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
F. T. McFaden
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Floats Decorated Expert Advice For Parade Entry
Advertisement from Shockey and Glaize offering furnished trucks cars and drivers for parade floats. Provides contact by phone 84 and notes the entry date April 23 in the page notation.
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Shockey & Glaize
Realty public auction notice by Kremer Realty
Kremer Realty for Fea announces a public auction Saturday at 1 o clock a.m. See advertisement. Herbert S. Larrick, Trustee.
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Een Kremer Realty
Fea
Ney Mat
Herbert
Larrick
Fire destroys Shade and Hamline garage in Neffs town
An early morning explosion and fire heavily damaged the Shade and Hamline garage in Neffs town, Winchester suburb. Fire destroyed a Chevrolet truck and several other autos, with total losses around $4,000 including building and contents.
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Shade & Hamline
Neffstown
Winchester
G. F. Dove
Hanline
Shade
Chevrolet
Nehi Bottling Works
Hamline
Public Stock Sale in Winchester Virginia
A public sale in front of the courthouse in Winchester Virginia will offer 15 shares Winchester Cold Storage Corp common, 2 shares George Washington Hotel Corp preferred and 1 share George Washington Hotel Corp common as one unit, plus 6 shares National Fruit Product Company 7 percent preferred. Shenandoah Valley National Bank Assignee. C I Brumback Auctioneer.
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Winchester
Winchester Cold Storage Corp
George Washington Hotel Corp Ptd
George Washington Hotel Corp. Com
National Fruit Product Company
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
C. I. Brumback
Shipping day change at Winchester yards for J M Fishpaw
J M Fishpaw will load live stock at B and O yards in Winchester on Wed Apr 29 instead of Thu as previously scheduled. Call 28 or 29. Winchester Steam Laundry note adds a reminder about scheduling and services.
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J. M. Fishpaw
Winchester
J.M
Winchester Steam Laundry
Man Claims He Was Robbed By Pair In County
George H. Bowers of Harrisburg Pennsylvania reported to police he was robbed by two men after giving them a ride north of Winchester near Stephenson around 6 am yesterday. He said the pair, who drew pistols, took $76 and some change, then fled across fields. no suspects located and no corroborating witnesses found.
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George H. Bowers
Harrisburg
Stephenson
Bowers
Winchester
Pennsylvanian
Hollis
Odd Fellows Of Tri County League Meet Monday
The Tri County Odd Fellows Association will hold its regular bi monthly meeting at the I O F hall in Winchester next Monday evening April 27 The first degree will be conferred by Madison Lodge No 6 The lodge opens at 8 30 for the degree and the meeting opens to the public about 8 45 Rebekahs and Odd Fellows and families are invited to attend an elaborate program has been planned for an entertaining evening.
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Tri-County
Odd Fellows’ Associ
I. O
F. Hall
Winchester
Madison Lodge No
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Wanted two puppies need good homes Airdale and hound
Help offered to place two mixed breed puppies in caring homes Airdale and hound sought by advertiser. Contact phone numbers provided for adoption inquiries. Dixie Displays notice included with display services advertised.
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Airdale
Hound Phone
Winchester to Host Eighth Apple Blossom Festival
W W Glass outlines plans for the Eighth Apple Blossom Festival to be held in Winchester Virginia on May 5 and 6. Patricia Morton of Winchester is named Shenandoah VI queen with coronation by the English city’s recognition.
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W. W. Glass
WJSV
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Virginia
Apple Blossom ‘S
Nélson F. Richards
Shenandoah VI
Patricia D. Morton
England
8. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
Col Goodbody Promotes Shenandoah Apple Blossom Fete
Col Goodbody of The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company broadcasts on Our Daily Food praising Shenandoah Valley apple honors for the Apple Blossom Fete May 5 and 6 in Winchester Virginia. He notes Patricia Morton will be queen and pilgrims from 25 states attend.
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United States
Shenandoah Valley
Col. Goodbody
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Shenandoah-Cumberland-Potomac
Patricia Morton
Winchester
England
Virginia
Colonel Goodbody
Bargain Buick Coach Offered by Wright Motor Co
Bargain 1928 Standard Buick coach in perfect condition offered by Wright Motor Co. Sale notice dated 4-23. Ip.
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Wright Motor CO
Three Assaults From Court Action Linked to Land Dispute
Warrant sworn before Justice A J Tavenner charges Nelson Ritter with shooting at Paul Wise and William White on land owned by Emma Clinger. Ritter released on bond. trial set for April 29. Related cases involve John W Clinger and Mrs Pansy Dove amid injunctions from a 1930 court ruling over land ownership.
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A. J. Tavenner
Paul Wise
William White
Nelson Ritter
Ritter
Justice Tavenner
Emma Clinger
John W. Clinger
Emma _ Clinger
Harvey Cornwell
Pansy Dove
Clinger
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Anna Belle. Price
Alice Clinger
John Clinger
Em Clinger
John W
Price
Front Royal Road
Fokker Criticized By Byrd Flight Aboard Trans Atlantic Fare
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd is defended by Bernt Balchen and Lieut. Neville as Anthony Fokker’s autobiography The Flying Dutchman draws criticism of the Byrd trans Atlantic flight. Neville recalls their shout of relief upon landing and credits Balchen with piloting and navigation. Byrd praises Balchen’s role and defends Acosta and Neville for their actions during the flight.
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Bernt Balchen
Admiral Byrd
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Calif
France
Anthony Fokker
Richard E. Byrd
Comandere Neville
Explorer
Europe
Byrd
Neville
New York
Fokker
Ocean
Balchen
North Pole
Jorsephine Ford
Edsel Ford
Lindbergh
Chamberlain
Levine
Chicago
America
Bruce Gould
Acosta
Ritchie Speech Thought To Be A Nomination Bid
Governor Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland addressed about 1000 lawyers judges and officials in Charleston as part of his prohibition home rule address Analysts said the talk signaled a bid for southern support for his presidential aims Ritchie said the plan would not interfere with any section and he planned to return home with Maryland secretary of state David C Weinbronner.
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Charleston
S. C
Albert C. Ritch
Maryland
South Carolina State Bar Association
Govrnor
Ritchie
South
David C. Weinbrenner
Rainy Weather Outlook Through Week across Atlantic States
Weather outlook for the week starting Monday shows rain in the North and Middle Atlantic States in the early part and again toward the end of the week. Temperatures to be derated with colder conditions in the northern portion. The forecast notes rain expected Tuesday or Wednesday.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
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Stormy Petrel
Fort
Mexico
Apple Festival
Odd Fellows of
Tri-County League
Dixie
W.w.glass
Messrs. Wise and White
Cass Balchen
Trip
Bert Acosta
Lieut
Acosta Acosta
George Neville
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