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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1928

Page

5

Marines Sail For Nicaragua Reinforcements In War Echoes

About 492 U S Marines depart from San Diego aboard Nitro bound for Corinto Nicaragua to reinforce allies as the 11th Regiment led by Col Robert H Dunlap sails for the same mission. The scene recalls World War I era mobilizations with families bidding farewell.

Associated Press San Diego Cal United States Marine Corps Hawpwa Itogdy U.S. Marine Corps Nicaraguy Robert H. Dunlap Quantico Marine Corps School 11Th Regiment Naval Re U.S. Singala Corinto Nicaragua Quantico France Navy Yard Portsmouth Managua Augustino Sandino Republic of Nicaragua Nicaraguan Department Segovia Machetti Are Republic of Nucaragus Sandino San ‘Albino _ gold

Guerrilla Leader Fled Toward Honduran Border After Mine Capture

The guerrilla leader who withdrew from his headquarters near Quirilali after a Marines action is reported at a mine about three miles from El Chipote. Charles Butters, owner of the mine, describes him as cool and forceful. The leader is said to be safe with no bodyguard men and four specially trained boys, who may try to escape through Honduras or the Coco river if pressed by Marines.

Charles Butters el Chipote Quilali Honduras Coco River

Women campaign against any wet candidate for Democratic ticket

Washington dispatch reports the National Woman's Democratic Law Enforcement League began a drive against wet candidates for the party's nomination ahead of the Jackson Day dinner. Leader Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson of Maryland urged Democrats to show independence and influence by steering leaders toward presidential and vice presidential choices.

Associated Press Washington Democratic National Committee National Woman's Democratic Law Enforcement League Jesse W. Nicholson Maryland League Jan. S National Committee Madison Square Garden Claude Bowers New York World John W. Davis Gov. Smith New York

Dinner for McAdoo and others at presidential rally

William G. McAdoo will attend and speak at a dinner despite being out of the race. Other named figures including Reed of Missouri Ritchie of Maryland Donohue and Pomerene of Ohio Robinson of Arkansas Walsh of Montana Glass of Virginia and several others are invited to share views on the times. In Ossining New York Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray face execution in the electric chair for murder after prison communications were exposed.

Reed Missouri Ritchie Maryland Donohue Pomerene Ohio Robinson Arkansas Walsh Montana Glass Virginia Ossining Dan Ruth Snyder Henry Judd Gray Lawes Albert Snyder Tatatagc Sing Sing

Ruth Snyder and Gray clemency hearing held in New York

Governor Smith refused to discuss the Snyder Gray clemency case saying he had too many things on his mind. He noted no decision would be announced that day regarding the scheduled Thursday execution of Mrs Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray as the case continues to unfold.

Smith New York Snyder-Gray Ruth Snyder Henry Judd Gray

Boston naval court probes 1939 Provincetown collision

An eye witness described the December 17 crash off Provincetown in which Coast Guard destroyer Paulding rammed and sank submarine 8 4 with 40 lives lost. Lieutenant Commander Bayliss testified as a defendant at the naval court of inquiry. Divers worked to free the sunken vessel as salvage progresses.

Boston Provincetown Coast Guard Paulding Naval Court of Inquiry John S. Bayliss Provincetown Harbor Bayliss Dan Denmander John 8. Bayliss Baynes Leroy Reinburg

Two Electrocuted In Pennsylvania For Slaying Others

BELLEFONTE Pa September Raymond Winter of Allegheny county and William Meyers of Philadelphia were executed at Rockview penitentiary for murder. Winter went first and protested innocence to the end. Both carried photos of relatives into the death cell. Winter killed Helen and Alex Sabo whose bodies were found with fractured skulls in a creek. Philadelphia officer Fo Lie of Wii nerlook, sent Meyers to the chair.

Bellefonte Raymond Winter Allegheny County William Meyers Philadelphia Rockview Penitentiary Winter Meyers Pittsburgh Helen Alex Sabo Lie Wii ~Nerlook

Senate panel backs bill to expand merchant marine

The Senate Commerce Committee favored Senator Jones's bill to grow the merchant marine under government oversight via the Shipping Board, despite wishes to defer to President Coolidge's policies. The note adds a quip about newspapers shaping public opinion like corn meal mush.

Washington Coolidge Senate Commerce Committee Jones Republican Shipping Board

Conowingo To Get Colgate Property

The Wingo project in the Susquehanna River Maryland will be permitted to use property owned by JJ Colgate in Pennsylvania after a Supreme Court decision. Colgate protested the condemnation of his land as part of the power development largely for Philadelphia use.

Washington Wingo Susquiver Maryland Phila Supreme Court Pennsylvania JJ Colgate

Dentist Dr Sartelle Opens Practice on Loudoun Street

Dr. R. R. Sartelle announces the opening of his general dentistry practice at N. Loudoun Street. The new office offers routine dental services to the community and marks a expansion of local health care options.

Three Days Cough Warns Of Danger Signal

A three days cough signals potential trouble from persistent colds and throat infections. Creomulsion with creosote promises to soothe inflamed membranes and inhibit germ growth, claiming quick relief and a money back guarantee if symptoms persist after use.

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