Defense rests in Hauptmann trial in New Jersey
Court resumes as defense calls witnesses to challenge state evidence on the Lindbergh case. Carpenter Ewald Mielke testifies the ladder rail and attic board are not the same piece. alibi witness Brevoort Bolmer describes a green car with a man and a woman and a poor ladder seen near Hopewell.
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Bolmer
Hauptmann
Charles J. de Bisschop
Frederick A. Pope
Defense Counsel
Pope
Ewald Mielke
Lindenhurst
N. Y
de Bisschopp
North Carolina
Flemington
N. J
Charles A. DeBisschop
Connecticut
Jumbermand
DeBisschop
Wilentz
Justice Trenchard
de Bissop
de Bisschop
Hauck
Liscom
Bisschop
Brevoort Bolmer
Bolmer's
Isador Fisch
Cross
Lane
Westioning
Mielke
Moonshine Case Indicts 34 in Franklin County
Federal agents serving capiases in Franklin County charge 34 individuals and a corporation with conspiracy to violate internal revenue laws on whiskey distillation. Roanoke deputies brought 31 of the 35 capiases to Franklin. 30 individuals plus one corporation are in custody for processing before U S Commissioner and federal judge.
Market in Stocks and Bonds Quietly Edges Forward
New York Feb 8 Stocks broadly advanced with no rush but greater activity than yesterday. Bonds remained firm and the dollar rose against major currencies while call money returned to 1 percent. Rails led gains in shares and utilities were steady to slightly down. Selected 2 p.m. prices included American Can 11 1 2, Bethlehem Steel 30, General Electric 23 1 8, U S Steel 36 1 8, Woolworth 53 3 4 and Union Pacific 99 3 4.
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New York
Washington
London
The
Stock Exchange
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
Atch
Topeka& S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
UnTyster
Consol Gas of
N. Y
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn Railroad
Stand. Oil of N. J
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Markets
Baltimore market notes list cattle and calf prices with steers and heifers by quality, hogs and pigs with weight ranges and prices, and sheep and lambs with lamb and ewe pricing. Philadelphia reports butter and egg prices from U S Department of Agriculture standings and per‑dozen egg values with grade spreads.
Patent and Copyright Provisions in US Constitution and GB System
The text notes that the U S Constitution provides for patents and copyrights and that Congress enacted the first patent law on April 10 1790 with later amendments. It also mentions that Great Britain's current patent system rests on a statute that has been amended as needed.
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United States
Congress
Great Britain
Indictment Covers 65,000 Gallons Untaxed Liquor Case
Thirty four Franklin county figures led by Commonwealth's Attorney Charles Carter Lee were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiring to violate U S revenue laws linked to illicit whiskey. The Rome Roanoke Lynchburg probe named 64 co conspirators and one perjury count amid a long probe into liquor operations, protection payments, and untaxed distilleries in Franklin county Virginia with Roanoke Roanoke trials set for March 4 in Roanoke.
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Wealth
Virginia
Lee
D. Wilson Hodges
Business House
U.S
the Star
Harrisonburg
Charles Carter Lee
Commonwealth
Franklin County
Rocky Mount
United States Court
Pranklin County
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Young Commonwealth’s
Raa
D. Wilson Hoiges
Ferrum Mercantile Company
Internal Revenue
Sterling Hutcheson
United States
Eastern District of Virginia
John Paul
Capiuses
Otha Thomas
Heaidev
Edgar A Beckett
Henry T. Abshire
Wil Wray
Charles C. Greer
Howard L. Maxie
Samuel O. White
Alcohol Tax Unit
Treasury Department
David A. Nicholson
General Assembly of Virginia
Wilson Nicholson
Herman Shiveley
Guy W
C. Butard Nolen
Grover L. Martin
Ferrum Mercantile Company, Inc
Robert P. DeHart
Walter Hatcher
Peg” Hatcher
T Roosevelt Smith
Willard R. Hodges
John H Turner
Walter Turner
Glaide Shiveley
J. O. Shiveley
Nick Prilliman
Leonard L. Fralin
Jack Best
Tom Cooper
Leonard Davis
Earle Easter
Charles Quilliants
Posey Jones
Clifford Martin
H. J. Wright
Thomas
J. P. Hodges
George S. Hodges
Dick Rakes
Leonard Fralin
P. Hodges
Shorif
Leonati Lb. Fralin
Pranklin
Nick Prilllman
Tr.sevelt Smith
Walter, Hatcher
Peg Hatcher
J. O Shiveley
Rodney St. Clair
George Barbour
T. Roosevelt Smith
Alcoholic Beverage Unit
Department of Justice
John H. Turner
Martinsville
Turner
Hobart Young
Thomas O. Brim
White
Glade Hill
Harvey Worley
Stanley
C.greer
Clayton Bernard
T. J. Richards
Richards
C. P. Griffith
Smith
William L. Stanley
Thomas C. Cundiff
Tom C. Cundiff
Roosevelt Smith
Luther Burnett
Henry V. Abshire
A. J. Bondurant
Edgar A. Beckett
Charles L. Rakes
Tom Cundiff
Howard L. Maixe
EW. Sleddé
Coun
Mother of 11 at 26 defends her other children
CHICAGO Feb 8 Mrs Elzire Dionne of Callander Ont. proud mother of eleven children says the five Dionne quints must not be forgotten. Ten of the eleven survive. the first five grew up in a plain farm house with natural sun and unsterilized milk. The quints live in a modern hospital with artificial sun lamps and special milk.
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Chicago
Elzire Dionne
Callander
Ont
Auritd
Goa
Topsy
Ernest
Rose
Thereze
Daniel
Pauline
Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations
Chicago reports closing grain prices across wheat corn oats rye and barley with May July and Sept contracts. Cash grain in Chicago shows No 1 hard and mixed wheat and assorted corn grades, while Baltimore notes No 2 red winter wheat. Winchester Market lists wheat and corn prices per bushel and a barrel price for yellow corn.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Bruno Faces Jury Again In Kelayres Slayings Trials
Special Prosecutor Thomas says Philip Bruno may again stand trial for murder in the Kelayres incident while his brother Joseph J. Bruno, convicted of voluntary manslaughter, will be retried for death. The first trial ended with a six to twelve year sentence for a former county detective. Sentence was deferred pending a motion for a new trial.
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Pottsville
Albert L. Thomas
Philip Bruno
Joseph J. Bruno
Kelayres
Thomas
C. M. Palmer
Bruno
Automobile Era Argues for Autos Over Horses
In a colorful assertion Uncle Eben claims the automobile avoids costly wagers with bookmakers. The piece notes the U S Post Office issued stamps in coils for the first time on February 18, 1908.
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Uncle Eben
U. S
United States
Local Market Rates From Daily Star Listings
Local markets page lists prices for patent brand bagged grain and feed products in various bag weights per barrel, plus shelled corn, middlings, dairy feeds, bread corn meal in sacks, and assorted livestock items. Prices include butter, creamery butter, lambs, hogs, and dressed pork with unit costs across multiple categories.
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Star
Ve.eee
Local Retail Market Flour and Commodities Prices
Local flour brands show 98 lb bags at 6.75 per bushel, 24 lb bags at 6.95, 14 lb at 6.90, and 12 lb at 4.15. Other items include shelled corn, cracked corn, corn meal feed, middlings, mixer feed, dairy feed, mash, eggs at 0.29, and creamery butter at 0.42.
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Ceese-Ee BO
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Sie
H. T. Abshire
Boone Mill
Franklin Rocky Mount
United State
Western
Philadelphia
J. F. Bondurant
Joseph P. Hodges, Jr
Willie Carter Sharpe
B. H. Bondurant
Ernest Daniels
Geoger Dixon
Harry Dixon
T. Franklvis
Herbert Foster
Quill Foster
Lee Quilliams
Thomas Quillams
Roy Jones
Willie Mason
Lewis Radford
Posey Webb
Sigmon
Norman Sigmon
Pete
J. P.) Sigmon
Esley
E. W.) Sledd
Lewis Melvin Scott
Will Stanley
Rufus Underwood
William McK. Webb
Walter Willis
Alvin Wormer
Owen Wimmer
Esley Wimmer
Dewey Jones
Forrest Dodson
Toney Ferguson
Kent Hodges
Coleman
Lawrence
Leo C. Maus
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Gummy
Cecil Ste
United States of America
Ernest F. Daniels
Guy Nolen
C. Buford Nolen
G. L. Martin
Daniels
Willie Cartier Sharpe
Ty Roosevelt Smith
J. O. Shive
Philip
Joe Bruno
H. O. Bechtel
William Forke
Thomas Easid
Frank Fiorella
Dionne
Capitol Theatre
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