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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1929

Page

5

Lost Letter Leads to Arrest in Murder Case

In Baltimore a letter identified Ollie Page as the suspect for the Wedlock murder. Page or James Jones was arrested after a detective noted missing fingers matching the killer in evidence. He was brought to Winchester jail and faces trial in Circuit Court next Monday November 9, with witnesses from Cedar Hill dance attendees.

Baltimore James Jones Sen Ollie Page Jones Jiff Pannett Page Winchester Cedar Hill Edlock

Cottage Owned by J G Bacher Razed by Fire

A cottage owned by J G Bacher and occupied by George Hodgson near Winches, southwest of town, was destroyed by fire. The owner said the structure had no insurance and the loss was about 1000 dollars. The occupant had moved to Mountain Falls, Virginia.

J.G. Bacher Winches J. Uc Rge Jodgson Mountain Falls Bucher

Divorce suit filed in Winchester court over desertion

In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia a divorce action is filed by M Larrick against M H Larrick on grounds of desertion. The defendant, not a resident of Virginia, must appear within ten days after publication to protect her interests. Order published weekly for four weeks in the Star. A copy of the order will be posted at the courthouse and mailed to the defendant.

M. H. &. Larrick Thig M. H. Ll. Larrick Corporation Court Ey Star City of Winchester Frederick Virginia Eaid Corporation Court City of Winchester J. Gray Beverley Philip KR Fowle P. Q

Hopkins tale sparks claim of first American element discovery

An item notes Professor Hopkins of the University of Hingis allegedly failed to become the first American to discover a chemical element, claiming the discovery of iiinium. A separate report mentions the palmhouse at the Leningrad botanical gardens watered by artificial rainfall controlled by a 4pingle switch.

Hopkins University of Hingis Botanical Gardens Leningrad

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