Circuit Court Convenes Early to Tackle December Docket
Judge Philip Williams opened Frederick county Circuit Court an hour early to clear a heavy December term docket. Frank Johnson faced trial for Prohibition violations. Elliott found guilty and jailed 30 days with $50 fine. Haggard sentenced six months for forgery. Headley guilty with sentence deferred. Morrison’s ace laws case nolled. Dykes, Guthridge convicted of turkey theft. 90 days jail each.
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Philip Williams
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Frank Johnson
Johnson
Kern and Kern
Warren Rice
Commonwealth
Burr P. Harrison
Guy Smith
Verner Bayliss
F. A. Whitacre
J. W. Mumaw
H. 8. Shiley
A. L. Price
W. S. Sargent
C. M. McDonald
S.C. Whetzel
W. H. Morley
H. J. Flowers
L. D. Pifer
Elliott
George Elliott
W. M. Fishpay
H. S. Shiley
C. S. Solenberger
R. A. Omos
H. A. Foreman
James H. Haggard
Washington
Williams
Harry K. Thaw
Haggard
W. S. Headley
Headley
Ernest and
Guy Dykes
Earl
Red”) Guthridge
C. M. Rosenberger
Gutheridge
Protest Over Seizure Of Rum Vessel Off Massachusetts
Canadian Minister Herridge lodges protest with Secretary Stimson over the seizure of the British vessel Mazel Toy alleged to be rum running off the Massachusetts coast. The case, tied to a Supreme Court dispute on seizure validity, followed a decision by the First Circuit Court of Appeals sustaining the seizure.
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Associated Press
Washington
Stimson
Herridge
Supreme Court
Mazel Toy
Massachusetts
First Circuit Court of Appeals
Tuberculosis Deaths Steep Decline in Virginia and Nation
The article notes tuberculosis causes high illness costs but saves lives through work. It cites Virginia deaths at 4003 in 1915 dropping to 2415 in 1929 despite a population gain of 248,547, a 46 percent decrease in the death rate. National rate fell from 200 to 79.2 per 100 000 since 1904.
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United States
Virginia
National Tuberculosis Association
For Sale by SPC Victrola Cabinet in Perfect Condition
Classified ad notes a Victrola cabinet for sale in perfect condition from the SPC A. Includes contact numbers 624 W or 41 J. Post date 12 6 Lp tf. Includes no other details.
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S.P.C.A
Warning Against Selling Game 5 Made By Warden
The Star reprints a wilderness message warning Winchester readers about laws prohibiting the sale or purchase of game birds and animals. The missive cites fines from $5 to $25 and mandatory jail sentences on repeat offenses, urging readers to consult a lawyer to avoid criminal charges and public embarrassment.
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the Star
Winchester
F. W. Pingley
Threat of Tear Gas Quieted Maryland Prison Strike
In Maryland's penitentiary 140 prisoners ceased jeering and resumed work after guards threatened tear gas and solitary confinement. About 600 inmates had been on strike since Friday over reduced wages. 35 leaders were among those placed in solitary confinement following the incident.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Maryland Penitentiary
High Winds Fuel Mountain Fires Near Hagerstown
High winds renewed a blaze at Sword Peak after prior rains failed to stop fires that have burned since Sunday on four nearby mountains. Twenty volunteers battled the new flames threatening the home of Joseph Kieffer on December 8 in Hagerstown Maryland.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Mad
Sword Peak
Joseph Kieffer
Apple Market Shipments to British Ports Week Ending Dec 3 1932
Shipments from New York to British ports show totals for Liverpool London Glasgow Hull and other ports. Laconia cargo and 5000 barrels from cold storage reported with good demand for top quality and weak demand for others. Prices listed for several varieties under present exchange rates.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Glasgow
Hull
Omare
G. R. Cooper
Harnden & Co
G. RB. Cooper
England
Scotland
Capitol Theatre Christmas Party for Winchester Kiddies
Winchester children will enjoy a Christmas party at the Capitol Theatre on December 24 in cooperation with the American Red Cross chapter. A special program features a Laurel and Hardy comedy and Bosco the dog, with tickets distributed by the Red Cross. those without tickets may donate toys or food for redistribution. Newsboys will be hosted on December 19 for a screening of Air Mail.
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Winchester
Warner Brothers
Capitol Theatre
Frank M. Boucher
Frederick County
American Red Cross
Laurel and Hardy
Bosco
Red Cross Chapter
Red Cross
Boucher
Capitol
Bottcher
Air Mail
Man In Gray Denies Knowing About Murder
William James Guy, 24, a self described soldier of fortune, was arrested in a Los Angeles river bottom shack and brought to Long Beach denying any involvement in the murder of Captain Walter Wanderwell aboard his yacht Carma. He was booked on suspicion of murder illegal entry and voting while an alien after detectives questioned him at length.
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Associated Press
Long Beach
Calif
Los Angeles
William James Guy
Walter Vanderwell
Globe
Threats by Japanese at League Meeting
Geneva December 8 Yosuke Matsouke Japan special counsel warned of unforeseen consequences if the League of Nations assembly adopts a proposed resolution condemning Japan’s Manchuria policy He demanded withdrawal or an immediate vote The assembly president Paul Hymans said the demand would be discussed in the afternoon session
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Associated Press
Geneva
Yosuke Matsuoke
Japan
Assembly of the League of Nations
Manchuria
Matsuoke
Assembly
Paul Hymans
Belgium
Winchester Chamber Urges New Water Supply Project
Winchester Virginia chambers and the city council urge a Cedar Creek Marlboro water project to provide soft safe water at low cost. The report by Whitman Reynardt and Smith favors Cedar Creek Marlboro with a bonded funding plan and a budget under 393 thousand dollars, aiming to invite new industries and reduce plumbing costs.
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Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Whitman, Reynardt and Smith
Cedar Creek
Marlboro
Cedar Creek- Marlboro-Stephens City
Valley Pike
Stephens City
Lund
Harrisonburg
Alexandria
Charlottesville
Norfolk
Newport News
Petersburg
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Staunton
Richmond
Danville
Virginia
City of
Cedar Creek-Marlboro
Post Office Urges Early Christmas Mailing in Winchester
Postmaster H. C. Stouffer appeals to Winchester residents to mail Christmas letters cards and packages early and to address mail clearly. He notes two postal holidays this year and warns fancy decorations must be in sealed envelopes.
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Winchester
H. C. Stouffer
Mr. Stouffer
Xmas Cards In Parchment Folders From Home Print Shop
Home Print Shop at 211 S Main St offers parchment folder Christmas cards with optional names. Promotional note highlights personalized or non personalized options for seasonal greetings.
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S. Main St
Beer held to be healthful as a beverage
Anti prohibition members of the House testified that 3.2 percent beer is non intoxicating and healthful. The hearing aims to speed to a beer bill by Christmas with Yale professor Yandell Henderson arguing beer around four percent is not appreciably more intoxicating than coffee.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Ways and
Stafford
Wisconsin
Dyer
Missouri
Boland
Pennsylvania
Yandell Henderson
Yale University
Half a Billion Sought for Distressed Farmers Relief
The Farmers National Relief Conference in Washington urged a federal appropriation of at least $500 million to aid distressed farming families. The resolution argues the sum is needed to raise rural households to a minimum health and decent living standard as a basis for a comprehensive farm relief program for Congress.
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Associated Press
Washington
Farmers National Relief Conference
Congress
Evangelism Emphasized at Winchester Presbytery District Meet
The Winchester Presbytery district conference at Strasburg Presbyterian Church focused on Evangelism Through Religious Education. Delegates from multiple churches discussed training, Sunday School enrollment gaps, and a program tying religious education to church evangelism across the Synod of Virginia.
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Winchester
Presbyterian Church
Strasburg
H. M. Crim
Woodstock
Cedar Cliff
Stephens City
Burnt Church
Opequon Chapel
Kernstown
Opequon Memorial
Highland Avenue
Stones Chapel
Berryville
Woman's Auxiliary
Religious Education
Richmond
T. K. Currie
Henry W. McLaughlin
Country Church
J. C. Faw
Second Presbyterian Church
Mg. Currie
Synod of Virginia
Chi
J. C. Fan
Jesus
Mr. Faw
H. W. McLaughlin
Winchester Presbytery
Currie
Synod of
Virginia
Bonus measure presented again in the House
Representative Patman opened another drive in the House for immediate cash payment of the bonus stating the outlay would provide needed currency expansion.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Patman
Texas
For Men Only See page 62 of this week's Saturday Evening Post
Readers are directed to page 62 for content labeled for men, part of the Saturday Evening Post edition.
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Saturday Evening Post
Hunger Army marches west after Washington stop
The Hunger Army contingent finishes its Washington appeal for unemployment relief and departs Winchester at 3 30 PM under police escort. Virginia and Maryland state police, with National Guard aid, guide the marchers through Winchester toward West Virginia, with several vehicles breaking down and officers ensuring repairs.
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Washington
United States Congress
Winchester
Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
National Guard
Virginia National Guard
C. W. Hollis
National
Wiponenes Department
Paul Hartman
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Lawrence C. Hollis
T. McCall Frazier
Virginia
West Virginia-Virginia
Frazier
George Washington Hotel
Old Dominion
Brunswick to Play Semi Pros Here Sunday
The Winchester Semi Pros football team meets Brunswick Maryland at 2 30 p m Sunday Dec 11 at Rouss Springs Park. Proceeds above the guarantee go to an injured player for medical expenses. The Maryland squad features former high school and college stars with Shepherds College veterans aiding their offense and defense. Braithwaite may return to the lineup. Tickets from team members.
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Winchester
Brunswick
Maryland
Rouss Springs Park
Marylanders
District of Columbia
Shepherds College
Braithwaite
New Flower Shipment At Hassocks Gifts
New shipment of Hassocks. Chrysanthemums roses sweet peas hyacinth tulip crocus narcissus bulbs listed. R M Swimley contact at Hurst phone 819. Local item notes inexpensive gift ideas and flower varieties available.
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HURST
R. M. Swimley
Winter Thrust Revises MOS Parts of 0.5
A premature winter thrust spreads from the Canadian northwest across the U S, bringing sub freez ing temperatures from the Pacific to the southwest. Unofficial readings show 30 degrees below zero at Georgetown Lake Montana. The South reports sharp temperature drops with freezing readings across major cities as Dixie also cools.
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Georgetown Lake
Mont
Associated Press
Washington
North American
Canadian Northwest
Pacific Northwest
Middlewest
Southwest
Weather Bureau
Anaconda
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Dixie
New Orleans
South
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Flodla
Arkansas
Carolinas
Kentucky
George
England and France May Pay Debts to United States
Paris reports Premier Herriot and Prime Minister MacDonald signaled that England would pay the 95.55 million due December 15, and France would cover 20 million in interest on the same date with a moratorium sought. The message to President Hoover requests a final effort to arrange a debt payment moratorium.
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Paris
Harriet
MacDonald
Great Britain
England
United States
America
Chamber of Deputies
Jury Deadlocked In Slaying Case
In Hagerstown Maryland the jury trying Henry C. Mathews for the fatal June shooting of his daughter in law Mrs. Gayle Mathews was reported deadlocked at noon after five hours of deliberation. Mathews testified the shotgun discharge was accidental as he prepared to go hunting groundhogs when it went off.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Mad
Henry C. Mathews
Gayle Mathews
Mathews
Stock market closes modestly as fog lifts in New York
The New York market opened with cautious mood as prices backed and filled apathetically. Sterling cables stood at 3,234 dollars and call money traded at 1 percent with little notable corporate news.
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Associated Press
New York
Sterling
Bread Made in Modern Plant by See Baking Co
Advertisement invites readers to view bread produced at the See Baking Co modern plant and provides a contact phone number 302 with a month-1lp-tf notation.
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Baking CO
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