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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1930
Page
5
Mountain man R H Cave walked into a police station and handed a bottle of bichloride of mercury tablets claiming he had swallowed some. He fainted and was taken to Memorial Hospital where he remained under treatment as physicians expected recovery.
Rev H 5 eee tells Brethren Church of special Christmas programs at three sites. Stephens City school will hold its Christmas entertainment at 7:30 this evening in the People's Bank building. Sunday school at Greenway? will be at 7:30 Friday evening. Public is invited to attend all events.
Snow began across Virginia to central New England with snow in the Great Lakes region and Ohio. New York City saw light melting while suburbs and nearby states reported one to three inches. Forecasters predicted continued east snowfall with colder temperatures tonight and tomorrow morning.
Four members of a New York section gang were killed in Cranford New Jersey when a train plowed into them during a snow storm. The tragedy occurred December 23 as workers toiled on the track amid blinding snow. Authorities reported the fatalities and began inquiries into the accident.
Sir Geoffrey De Montmorency governor of the Punjab was wounded above the left hip and in an arm by two of six shots as he attended a university convocation in Lahore India. Police officials were also hit and two students were arrested in connection with the attack.
In Baltimore area ten families fled their homes after a 300 gallon copper still exploded and ignited a two story building in Stemmers Run. Two men were seen running from the burning structure as flames spread.
President Hoover proposes about 22 million dollars for the 1931 32 fiscal year to support federal forest policy. The funds would be administered by the forest service and other agriculture departments to promote reforestation protection and sustainable use amid western cut over lands and potential land donations under Clark McNary law.
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