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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1934

Page

10

Holmes Draws Three Years Fined 2000 for Moonshining

Lester Holmes known as king of moonshiners in Mount Briar and Frog Hollow Md was captured east of Winchester after fleeing bail in Hagerstown and sent to Baltimore federal prison for three years and 2000 fine on two illegal liquor manufacture charges A deputy marshal and officers Bayliss and Plank accompanied him and a woman during arrest and a Mann Act hearing was mentioned but not confirmed.

Lester Mack) Holmes Winchester Maryland United States Baltimore Holmes Mount Briar Frog Hollow Washington County Hagerstown Bayliss and Plank

Henderson to Get Nobel Prize

Oslo reports Arthur Henderson, president of the League of Nations disarmament conference, will be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize Monday. He is expected as an official guest of the congregation during his visit.

Oslo Norway Arthur Henderson Henderson

Woman Sues Thaw for 50 000 in Virginia Federal Court

A New York woman files a $50,000 damage suit against Harry K. Thaw in the Western District of Virginia asserting a 1933 Berlin assault with a whip and blows. She seeks damages for medical costs and pain, claiming jurisdiction by diversity and over $3,000 in controversy. The suit names Thaw as a Virginia resident and cites a second assault in 1934.

Peeset Ey Winchester Valetia LaDor New York City United States District Court Thaw John W., Oast, Jr Marshall H. Lynn Leo P. Harlow Washington Valentin LaDor Harry K. Thaw Berlin Germany New York Virginia Frederick County John W. Oast, Jr Leno P. Harlow G. Street N. W Washington, D. Cc

Seals Campaign Continues For Those In Need

A community aid drive expands services with clinics and added funds for laundry transportation and clothing needs. Volunteers organize support through donations and outreach to ensure access to essential items for families facing hardship.

Salt Ruins Apple Butter in 26 Gallon Kettle

A county family suffered a financial loss after salt mistaken for sugar was dumped into a 26 gallon kettle of apple butter. The husband bought a 100 pound bag of sugar, retrieved it from a warehouse, and poured 16 pounds into the kettle thinking it was sugar. The result ruined the entire batch and caused regret.

Quality Apples Demand Remains Strong in Liverpool Trade

Quality apples maintain strong demand as G R Cooper reports steady sales from the Laconia cargo. Yorks fetched 4 to 27 shillings, with weekly shipments to British ports totaling 17 478 barrels 4 408 boxes 645 baskets across Liverpool London Southampton Glasgow Bristol and Cardiff.

Liverpool G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company New York London Southampton Glasgow Bristol Cardiff

Landon Seen as Presidential Timber by Kansas Club

Governor Alf M. Landon of Kansas is viewed as presidential timber after surviving the Democratic landslide. A Landon-for-President club has been formed at Wichita and similar clubs will be organized in every Kansas county with plans for broader state and national branches.

Thurman Ritenour Shirley Carter Hansbrough and Carter Loudoun Street Tag Day Moling and Cather Goods Girl’s Athletic Association Michael Collins Miller’s Drug Store Santa Claus Jackson Jubilee Singers Charles Town W. Va Handley School Frederick County Alf M. Landon Kansas Wichita London

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