Hearing of Evidence Begun in Max Krol Larceny Case
A corporation court adjourned at 3:45 Am until 10:00 Am next day without hearing evidence. Commonwealth versus Max Krol faces larceny charges of 4312.32 from Arthur G Jones Woolen Mills Corp. Change of venue motion denied. Jury selection began. 20 jurors sworn after extensive voir dire amid high publicity.
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Commonwealth
Max Krol
Arthur G. Jones Woolen Mills Corp
Corporation Court
L. D. Ritter
Lester H. Shatzer
Harry Brill
R. W. Largent
C. W. Dwyer
W. L. Shank
Charles Buhl
Albert Larrick
R. E
Arthur G. Jones
Corporation
C. B. Barnett
C. H. Shutte
Max W. Lewis
Herbert Solenberger
J. F. Rodman, Jr
D. O. Louderback
G. Frank Gearing
F. W. Magruder
Commonwealth and Defense Attorneys
W. Burton Snider, Jr
Snider
Mild Pessimism Grips Markets On Doubts Over Regs
In New York on February 26 mild pessimism dominated trading as prices drifted lower amid orderly selling. Investors cited expectations of impending federal exchange regulations and possible effects from CWA cuts and new Washington investigations. Commodities including wheat cotton silver and rubber fell while bonds lagged stocks. Sterling opened at 5.08 dollars and call money held at 1 percent.
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New York
Utica Marrone Hotel Fire Claims Several Lives
Fire at the Marrone Hotel in Utica New York killed six men and possibly a seventh. Four bodies were identified at the ruins. Fire gutted the four story building as C J Marrone and his family escaped. A jump from a second story window left another victim injured.
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Utica
N. Y
Marrone
C. J. Marrone
Four Fined For Drunkenness In Police Court
Police court today fined Maurice Murnan Russell Whitacre Perry Smith and Ada Locke five dollars and costs totaling five dollars seventy five cents each on drunkenness charges.
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Maurice Murnan
Russell Whitacre
Perry Smith
Ada Locke
Glances at Day News Highlights From Across Regions
Washington reports three fatalities from a southern tornado and an Atlantic blizzard and a passenger liner disaster. In New York Ford Motor Co. faces an NRA compliance probe. Governor Pinchot launches a Republican Senate bid. John J. McGraw dies in New York. Utah eight passengers dead near Salt Lake City. Alabama tornado claims 24 lives in Southron. Secretary of State aide denies Navy resignation rumors. Utica reports six to seven burned in a hotel fire. Austria sees Fascist Heimwehr marches amid rising rumors. Caspian Sea fishermen and horses face death on ice floes.
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Washington
Ford Motor Co
National Compliance Board
New York
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
John J. McGraw
Little Napoleon
Salt Lake City
Utah
Birmingham
Ala
Walton Moore
Claude A. Swanson
Utica
N. Y
Marrone Hotel
Vienna
Heimwehr
Austria
Moscow
Caspian Sea
Washington, D. C
Deep South
Alabama
Mississippi
Georgia
Nation
New England
Nebraska
Chicago
Mapleton
Maine
Army
United States
Newark
Baltimore
Cleveland
Kansas City
Swanson Not Resigning Despite Health Reports
R Waltom Moore, assistant secretary of state and Swanson friend, said Secretary of the Navy Swanson, 71, is in greatly improved health and has no intention of resigning. Moore spoke to reporters in Washington on February 26.
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Washington
Swanson
R. Waltom Moore
Navy Department
Moore
Navy
Automobile Show Carried Over on Kent Street Night
Large automobile show on Kent Street opposite Jones Knitting Mills will run through the night and into February 27.
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Kent St
Jones Knitting Mills
P-L
Kent
Jira
Special Eugene Permanents $5 for short Time only
IRON wanted and junk deals offered at Harper Shop and Winchester Junk Co. Limited time pricing as cars are loaded. Winchester Junk Co. located at 13 Fairfax Lane between Main and Braddock. Dates show 2-26 and 2-28.
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Eugene
Harper Shop
Winchester Junk Co
Fairfax Lane
Main and
Braddock
Snowstorm Hits Winchester Area With Seven Inches
A major snowstorm paralyzed parts of Maryland and Virginia with Winchester reporting seven inches by noon and authorities noting the heaviest snow of the season. State highways remained open as maintenance crews worked overnight, while winds and zero temperatures loom ahead.
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Winchester
Winchester Research Laboratory
Atlantic Seaboard
Maryland
New York City
New England
Associated Press
Balore
Weather Bureau
Chesapeake Bay
State Roads Commission
Frostburg
Harrisonburg
Rep
Shenandoah Valley
Lever Brothers Celebrate Lux Soap Birthday in Winchester
Retail stores and department stores in Winchester celebrate Lux toilet soap tenth anniversary with flashy ads and window displays. Edw G Hermann urges housewives to take advantage of low prices and order supplies. Lux is touted as favored by film stars for youthful complexions and Admiral Byrd is noted as choosing Lux products for Little America.
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Winchester
Lux
Edw. G. Hermann
Lever Bros. Co
Admiral Byrd
Lux Rinse
Little
America
Famed Baseball Manager John McGraw Dies in New Rochelle
John Joseph McGraw famed manager of the New York Giants died in New Rochelle hospital after a ten day battle with uremic poisoning and cancer. He would have been 61 on April 7 and his funeral is set for St Patrick's Cathedral in New York.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
John Joseph McGraw
Napoleon
McGraw
Charles A. Stoneham
New York Giants
St. Patrick’s Catherdal
New York
Vincent DePaul Mulry
St. Catherine's Church
Pelham
Amateur Boxing Set for Legion Night in Armory
The American Legion hosts amateur boxing tomorrow night at the National Guard Armory after a business session. Three or four local bouts are planned with entrants including Mike Garber J P Reardon Jr and a Duffiyer. Referees Bull Fansler nag Sargeant and John B Parsons will oversee. City officials have been invited as guests.
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American Legion
National Guard
Mike Garber
J. P. Reardon, Jr
Duffiyer
Bull” Fansler
Nag" Sargeant
John B. Parsons
Cream Ale The Body Builder Cream Ale Ad Tagline
An advertising item from a period publication praising Neunweiler's Cream Ale as superior and distinct offering value for money and urging readers to accept no substitute from progressive dealers.
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Neunweiler
Kent Street Sale Notice at Jones Knitting
A public notice announces a sale event at Kent Street opposite Jones Knitting on February 27 with details readable in the fragment.
Tornado coast blizzard kill 37 across three states
Weather toll rises as Alabama reports 13 deaths Mississippi eight and Georgia three amid tornadoes and blizzard. An airliner crashed near Salt Lake City killing eight passengers and three crew as snowbound conditions spread nationwide.
City mobilizes snow removal forces across Winchester streets
City crews and outside forces cleared snow from downtown streets including the City Hall district. The effort, ordered by City Manager Pilcher, aims curb to curb clearance to prevent ice and keep state routes open with police aid assisting sidewalk clearance.
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Pilcher
Court House
Winchester
Dearth of Deeds Continues In Clerk's Office
The city clerk reports the fourth week without a deed of conveyance filed for recordation. Officials doubt any prior period matched this absence in real estate conveyances. Moling & Cather offer real values.
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Hostry
Moling & Cather
Sale of Mrs Bayliss personal property at Hawkins residence
The personal property of late Mrs Laura M Bayliss will be sold at the Hawkins residence 1% miles west of Opequon at 2 pm Friday. See sale bill on page 5 lp-2-26-2t.
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Laura M. Bayliss
H O. Hawkins
Opequon
Strasburg Production Credit Association Expands Five County Service
The Strasburg Production Credit Association announces production loans for lifefarmers in Frederick Shenandoah Page Clarke and Warren counties. Julian A Everly secretary treasurer says loans are business oriented with collateral such as pole crops livestock or ready security. Loans run 3 to 12 months with low charges and liens on existing or soon purchased property, real estate only as secondary collateral.
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Frederick
Shenandoah
Page
Clarke
Warren
Julian A. Everly
Strasburg Production Credit Association
Everly
Strasburg Association
Everlyn
Bicycle Theft Reported To the Police Headgq rs
A red and white Flyer bicycle with red rims was reported stolen last week with no trace of the thief. Shade Car Not Recovered. H.8 Shade, Martinsburg salesman, said his car was stolen from the cell section pore on February 8 and remains unrecovered. A Martinsburg report last week suggested the car might be in Maryland, but its location is unknown.
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Shade
Martinsburg
Maryland
Donors To FERA Are Thanked By City Officials
City officials expressed appreciation for relief work help. Miss Lucy Kurtz was thanked for loaning office equipment used in City Hall relief offices. William Stryker of Kurtz Furniture Co was noted for assistance. Mr Crisman of South Loudoun Street furniture dealer was thanked for lending furniture.
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Lucy Kurtz
William Stryker
Kurtz Furniture Co
Crisman
South Loudoun Street
Chimney Fire Damages Home on North Kent Street
A chimney fire at Lewis Long’s residence 401 North Kent Street yesterday around 10 am damaged the roof by about 100 dollars. Fire started in the chimney. Fire Chief C Lee Barr urges callers to specify fire type to avoid unnecessary department dispatch.
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Lewis Long
North Kent Street
C. Lee Barr
Enae Fire Department
Pierce Sale of Horses Cattle Hogs and Farm Goods
Public sale near Swimley Virginia features horses cows hogs farming machinery harness household and kitchen furniture. The event led by F. H. Pierce is scheduled for Wednesday February 28 at 10 am. Local buyers and farmers expected to attend.
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F. H. Pierce Sale
Swimley
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Bulletin
Ali
The
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Valley Pike
Lever Bros
Lux Soap
John J.mcgraw
the Weather Man
South
Pure Food Store
Hall, Court House
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