Petitions for Writs Denied by Court in Sacco-Vanzetti Case
A court denies petitions for writs in the Sacco-Vanzetti case. No further action announced.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1927
Page
1
Sacco and Vanzetti Case in State Court Ruling
Boston Massachusetts Justice Sanderson denied petitions for habeas corpus a writ of error and a stay of execution for Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. The decision cited lack of authority to grant a stay and improper grounds for habeas corpus while noting defense claims of unfair trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Justice Sanderson
Massachusetts State Supreme Court
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Denver
Colo
Huerfano County
Walsenburg
Sacco
Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Trinidad
Las Animas
Tollersburg
Arthur D. Hill
Arthur K. Reading
William G. Thompson
Hill
Webster Thayer
Superior Court
Thayer
Dedham
Thompson
Fred Moore
Moore
Reading
Commonwealth
Whitney
Paris
Place de la Concorde
Sacco-Vanzetti
Endeavorers Open Air Service At Handley School
Winchester Christian Endeavor societies held the season's first open air service on the Handley School porch attended by many. Irwin Cather directed the program with Floyd Haines leading song service. W L Dudley gave the invocation and Rev Dr F T McFaden delivered the hour’s address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Societies
Winchester
Handley School
Irwin Cather
Floyd Haines
W. L. Dudley
Church of Christ
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Orchestra
Garnet Hamrick
Harriet. Harris
Corbitt Elected Virginia State Bar Association President
James H. Corbitt of Suffolk was chosen president at the Virginia State Bar Association’s closing Virginia Beach session succeeding R Gray Williams of Winchester. O M Chichester of Richmond was re elected secretary treasurer and Joseph F Moore of Berryville became vice president for the Shenandoah Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Corbitt
Suffolk
Virginia State Bar Association
Virginia Beach
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Corbitt
O. M. Chichester
Richmond
Joseph F. Moore
Berryville
Shenandoah Valley
State Library
Legislative Committee
Association
Virginia
Rev McFarland Occupies Market Street Church Pulpit
The Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church welcomed Rev Stanley McFarland in place of the vacationing pastor Rev J Luther Neff. A large congregation attended as McFarland delivered the sermon. He hails from Frederick county and serves a Paw Paw West Virginia church while continuing studies at Dickinson Seminary Williamsport Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Stanley McFarland
J. Luther Neff
Mr. McFarland
Charles McFarland
Frederick County
Harry G. Spencer
Market Street Church
Paw Paw
W. Va
Dickinson Seminary
Williamsport
Wednesday Last Day To Obtain City Auto Tags
Winchester owners face arrest if their 1927 city license tags are not secured by August 10. Police will seize cars without city plates, with a minimum fine of 12 dollars and immediate license procurement required. State tags are presumed already in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Claims Husband Slew Self Because He Feared Arrest
Mrs At tie Fernandez told police that her husband Juan Fernandez captain of a barge committed suicide to avoid arrest after she alleged a series of murders he carried out in various places. He was found dead from a pistol wound on the barge moored in the Delaware river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Attie Fernandez
Juan Fernandez
Fernandez
Delaware River
Miners Injured By a Gas Blast in Pa Coal Mine
Four miners were injured in a gas explosion at Staunton No. 7 colliery of the Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. Three of the injured are in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wilkesbarre
Staunton No. 7
Lehigh and
Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Virginia State Treasurer Reports No Summer Borrowing Yet
Richmond Aug. 8 John M Purcell state treasurer says no temporary loan has been needed this summer to cover expenses from June to November, a rare occurrence since deficits were first noted. He credits higher gasoline and license tax receipts and earlier income tax payments, though treasurer warns demand will rise next week as the highway department and Confederate pensions payments loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
John M. Purcell
Commonwealth
Purcell
Treasury
Highway Department
Children s Home Society Workers To Meet Tonight
City and county workers for the Children's Home Society of Virginia plan a report tonight at 8 at John W. Rosenberger s office on South Braddock street. So far contributions are satisfactory but more funds are needed to reach the 2000 city quota. Phil H. Gold will report for Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Home Society of Virginia
John W. Rosenberger
South Braddock Street
Phil H. Gold
Frederick County
Father and Two Sons Die in Avoca Fire Rescue Attempt
SCRANTON, Pa. Aug. 8 Three people died in a fire at Avoca when William Owens 40 a hotel man and sportsman failed in a bid to save his sons William Jr 15 and Allen 6. Firemen found the bodies wedged against a door on the second floor of the Owens home. Two structures including a dance hall and a combined hotel and residence were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Avoca
William Owens
William, Jr
Allen
Owens
Market Yields To Selling For Both Accounts
New York stocks turned reactionary on heavy selling across both accounts. High priced industrials led declines of 4 to 8 points, rails fell with them though less sharply. Call money steady at 3.25 percent. Close was weak with about 2.2 million shares traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Baseball Rotary Versus Kiwanis Opens New Series
First game of a new series scheduled tomorrow at 4 p m at Handley Stadium. Local item notes a match between Rotary and Kiwanis with steady attendance expected and potential turnout noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Stadium
Veteran killed days after renewing war risk policy
Charles Sprague Dailey of Martinsburg West Virginia died in a car wreck near Harpers Ferry four days after applying to reinstate a $10 000 war risk insurance policy. The United States Veterans Bureau settled the claim in full with his mother Mrs Etta H Dailey factory worker. A letter on Dailey’s body indicated his intent to reinstate and the bureau hastened settlement after finding his papers among last minute renewal applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sprague Dailey
Martinsburg
W. Va
Harpers Ferry
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Etta H. Dailey
Veterans Bureau Insurance
Dailey
Frank L. Bowman
West Virginia
Vernon L. Hill
Baltimore and Ohio
Potomac River
Bowman
Veterans’ Bureau
Dr Duffey One of Four Veterans At Rockville Reunion
The Rev Dr J W Duffey a former Winchester resident now in Washington was among four Confederate veterans at the Ridgely Brown Camp reunion in Rockville Maryland held at Commander Edgar L Tschiffely's home. Also present were John R Hutchinson of Chevy Chase and two other original members. A dinner followed with anecdotes and reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Duffey
Winchester
Washington
Ridgely Brown
Rockville
Comdr
Edgar L. Tschiffely
Duffey
Alfred C. Tolson
Colesville
John R. Hutchinson
Chevy Chase
Tschiffely
Levine and Drouhin sign Paris New York flight contract
Charles A. Levine and French aviator Maurice Drouhin sign a new contract in Paris. Drouhin to receive 100000 francs for a year from July 7 plus 2000 francs weekly and half profits from motion pictures and stories of the flight. start depends on 300000 francs deposited and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Charles A. Levine
Maurice Drouhin
Levine
Drouhin
France
Murders Wife Who Sent Him Passage To Come And Wed
Peter Maret 40 killed his wife with an axe in Chicago after she funded his immigration passage to marry her. He said they fought often and he planned to kill himself too to end the disputes. The couple, both workers, had saved for a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Peter Maret
Poland
Maret
Public Auction for National Fruit Products Stock Sale
Public auction offers ten shares of National Fruit Products Company preferred stock at Winchester Virginia in front of the County Court House at 11 A M on Monday August 8 1927. Cash terms and immediate delivery. Attorney R Gray Williams signs notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Products Company
Winchester
Virginia
Maj Gen Leonard Wood Dies After Operation in Boston
Maj Gen Leonard Wood died at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston after an operation for a tumor. Born in 1860, Wood had served as governor general of the Philippines and was praised by officials and friends as a great soldier and administrator. His body to be sent to Washington for burial in Arlington with Rough Riders honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Leonard Wood
Philippines
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Wood
Gen. Wood
Alexander Lambert
New York
Lambert
Manila
Islands
America
President Coolidge
Rapid City
Winchester
N. B
Boston City Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Capital
Washington
Arlington
War Department
Pennsylvania Avenue
Patmas River
Third Cavalry
16Th Field Artillery
McNider
The
Bond Brothers Picks and Packing Supplies Catalog
Carload just received picking sacks in four sizes from 125 dollars. Includes Trescott Graders Tub bushet baskets facing forms and basket liners Ink stencils and bushes. Complete line of picking and packing supplies. Phone 787. Bond Brothers 301 N Market.
Legion Meeting and Officers Election Notice
Regular monthly meeting at the Legion building at 8 p m with election of officers and delegates to the State Convention. All legionnaires urged to attend. A J Novick Commander. Wanted girl for general house work apply 119 E Leicester St 8 8 1p 3t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Automobile Association
George Washington Hotel
A. J. Novick
Leicester St
Friendship Fire Co. calls members to convention ball
All members of the Friendship Fire Co. No. 1 bound for Westernport to attend a convention are asked to report at the ball on Monday evening August 8 at 8 o'clock. Capt. Fred W. Forney announces Shenvaleers playing for Special Tuesday Night at Shenvalee New Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire CO
Westernport
Ball
Fred W. Forney
Shenvaleers
Sara Shenvalee
New Market
Winchester Fair Opens With Children Day Attractions
The 58th annual Winchester Fair is three weeks away with heavy public interest. Children under 16 enter free on opening day, August 30, and events include pony classes for under 14 drivers, juvenile contests for girls under 18, a baby show on August 31, and assorted prizes in crafts, woodwork, and photography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Dorothy McCann
Arch Oden Lands Some Fine Fish In Lower River
Perry Miller notes Archibald Oden secretary to Senator Claude A Swanson and accompanied by Senator Joe Robinson and Ben Oden caught 150 fish off Solomon's Island. Robinson big on a 1 lb 2 oz spot. Ben Oden the 3 lb trout. Arch Oden a 3 lb hardhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Oden
Perry Miller
Washington Sunday Star
Archibald Oden
Winchester
Claude A. Swanson
Virginia
Solomon's Island
Joe Robinson
Arkansas
Oden
Ben Oden
Washington
Miller
Robinson
Senator Robinson
Flood Waters Pour Through Levee Breaks in Arkansas
Flood waters pour through Pendleton and Medford levee breaks on the south side of the Arkansas River below Pine Bluff. R. R. Rice of Warner, secretary of the Arkansas Flood Commission, advised the Arkansas Democrat. This marks the fourth time this year residents face rising flood risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Pendleton
Medford Levee
Arkansas River
Pine Bluff
Arkansas Democrat
R. R. Rice
Warner
Arkkansas
Souvenir Hunter Damages Spirit of St. Louis Wing
A souvenir hunter cut away about a square foot of fabric from the Spirit of St. Louis wing, Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's plane, during inspection in Cincinnati before a flight to Louisville. Experts patched the rent. A separate note invites a special dance at Shenvalee New Market with music by the Shenvaleers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Spirit of St
Winchester Steam Laundry Launders Lace Curtains and Rugs
Winchester Steam Laundry offers laundering for lace curtains and rugs. Phone 28. Special Tuesday night dance at Sheavalee New Market area is welcome. 4 Cp 1i
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Sheavalee
New Market
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Sanderson
Zetti Case
Communist Labor Organization
Madison Square District
Clue
Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
Jacob Gomborrow
Edward James
Boston Common
James
Utica
N. Y
Handley
Tyndell
Memphis
William S. Laws
Memphis Press-Scimitar
Charles Noyes Tyndell
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Kiwanis Club
Grand Commandery of
Tennessee
Masonic Order
Chymia
Longfellow
R. M. Swimley
Frances and
Charlotte Swimley
Hill Top House
Dorothy Doughton
Haddonfield
N. J
Frederick H. Glann
Charlotesville
Corbitt Sup
Sss Williams
Lawyers’ Body
Joseph Moore
Valley District
McFarland
Market St. Church
Mr. Purcell
Children’s Home Society
Rotary
Kiwanis
Dr. Duffey
National Fruit Products
Gen'l Wood
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Bond Brothers
N. Market
Legionnaires
Bea Dean
C. Fred Barr
St. Louis
Shenvalee
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