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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1928

Page

2

Auto License Tags In Virginia Office Change Announced

Announcement from Richmond states the 16th of January marks the renewal for state license tags for motor vehicles. December 15 to 15 is the tag period. after that date 1928 plates are required. District of Columbia machines may accept 1927 tags until January 16. Baltimore reports 60 000 Maryland drivers operating with old plates due to late 1928 license issuance.

Comp Hayes Richmond Seton District of Columbia Virginia Baltimore Maryland

Snyder and Gray Case To Be Heard By Gov. Smith

Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray face execution for the murder of Albert Snyder with clemency hearing requested by their lawyers. Governor Smith will hear the mercy plea on Thursday ahead of the Sing Sing execution set for the week of January 9.

New York Ruth Snyder Henry Judd Gray Smith Sing Sing Prison Albert Snyder

Loie Fuller Dies of Pneumonia in Paris

Paris dispatch reports Loie Fuller dancer and Queen Marie tour acquaintance dies at 72 pneumonia in Paris. Born near Chicago she rose to fame in America and Europe with the Serpentine dance. Her cremation will be held Wednesday per her wish.

Associated Press Paris Loie Fuller Queen Marie United States Chicago America Academy of Music

Virginia Gas Tax Revenues Rise in 1927 and Projected for 1928

Director James M. Hayes reports Virginia motor vehicle receipts from the four percent gasoline tax and license fees totaled about 12.65 million in 1927, with gasoline tax around 7.5 million and license fees about 5.15 million. He forecasts 1928 receipts near 13.25 million without a half cent tax increase and about 14 million with it.

State Division of Motor Vehicles James M Richmond News- Leader Wigees Hayes Virginia

Norfolk County Clerk Gwathmey Ends Life on Lawn

G Tayloe Gwathmey, clerk of the Circuit Court in Norfolk County for ten years, shot himself on the lawn of his home. He had been re elected for an eight year term and had suffered ill health for some time.

Associated Press Norfolk G. Tayloe Gwathmey Norfolk County

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