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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1936

Page

11

Pagebrook Stud Sale Totals and Top Bidder at Otoga Springs

The Pagebrook dispersal sale closes Otoga Springs with 27 lots grossing $12 160 for the 27 items. Westwick stallion tops 1200 for a yearling from Par, while B Stable of New York under Beiber pays $1 200 for a Par- foal. The yearling sale totals reach $163 325 from 467 head, with Milky Way Farms owner Mrs Ethel Mars again the leading bidder across 16 lot purchases totaling $131 500.

Pagebrook Stud E. M. Walker Otoga Springs Westwick B. Stable New York Tsidore Beiber Mars Ethel V. Mars Chicago Milky Way Farms

Sale of racehorses at Lexington tops figures with new consignors

The Lexington sale opened at A. B. Hancock's Kentucky Farm with four or more well bred colts selling at 14 000 and 13 500. Forty six head averaged about 4 052 dollars while Man O War offspring drew strong bids. C V Whitney and W J Salmon introduced baby racers and offspring from famed distaff lines as part of a plan to shrink stables.

A. B. Hancock Kentucky Lexington Nel Riddle C. V. Whitney W. J. Salmon Mereworth

Attorney dismissed as counsel for Gray estate heirs

Allen B. Gray announces the dismissal of W. Erle Edwards as legal adviser for the estate of Robert L. Gray deceased. He directs that all future correspondence be addressed to the undersigned.

W. Erle Edwards Robert L. Gray Allen B. Gray

Negro Hanging Stayed By Appeal

Kenton county officials informed John Pete Montjoy a 22 year old Negro that he will not be hanged tomorrow at dawn for attacking. The execution was stayed when Federal Judge H Church Ford granted a temporary writ of habeas corpus. A hearing for a permanent writ was set for August 26. Attorneys William E Wehrman and Conrad Magrish argued he was denied a fair trial.

Covington Kenton County John Pete) Montjoy H. Church Ford Lexington William E. Wehrman Conrad Magrish Cincinnati Montjoy

Ruth Lee Burger Named Miss Cumberland Heads to Ocean City

Ruth Lee Burger was named Miss Cumberland in a local beauty contest and planned to depart for Ocean City to compete in the Maryland State Beauty Contest on Friday.

Cumberland Ruth Lee Burger Ocean City Maryland

Japanese Visitors Call on Annapolis Naval Academy

Japanese midshipmen and officers from the cruisers Iwate and Yakuma visited the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. Admiral Yoshida and his staff met Gov. Harry W. Nice at the executive mansion, then the governor planned to visit Carvel Hall later. A 15-cm salute marked the colors run up on the Reina Merceres.

Personal Touch Dallas Guest Hamilton Stays Roo sevelt Suite

Republican national chairman John D. M. Hamilton stayed in the Roosevelt suite at a local hotel last night. Hotel staff found the door plate removed before his arrival, a move authorities reportedly made to keep him unaware of room details.

Dallas John D. M. Hamilton Roosevelt

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