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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1936
Page
6
A Farmer Conference outlines plans for processing taxes on livestock dairy products and broader excises to fund soil conservation and price support. It argues levies tied to farm payments could replace the Agricultural Act, with rentals or quotas to stabilize prices and expand domestic and foreign markets.
Continued from page Cub Reporter Dodds and Burkinshaw were retained by prominent Washington citizens to act for Charles Harris sentenced to die in January 1935 for the slaying of Milton Harris a Washington gambler. They won a reprieve and commutation to life by President Roosevelt. Burkinshaw was a cub reporter on the Washington Times under Marvin H. McIntyre now secretary to Roosevelt. He served in 1915 on the Ford peace ship as aide to William C. Bullitt, ambassador to Russia. Dodds practiced law in Michigan until 1924 when he became special assistant to the attorney general in Washington. Burkinshaw was an assistant district attorney for a time. Not Communicative Fisher would not explain why.
The article describes claims of an engagement to stay the execution of Bruno Hauptmann via habeas corpus and notes Anna Hauptmann praying in Trinity Lutheran Church while Governor Hoffman remarks he doubts the execution will resolve the Lindbergh case. It mentions potential federal court action in Newark and last minute legal planning as the case unfolds.
The article reports an 8 p.m. Friday execution halt being considered and Dr. John F. Condon, the Jafsie, sailing Friday night to Cristobal C Z to be questioned over a ransom case. Governor Hoffman denies ordering arrests but says Condon should be questioned due to his claims of being offered a payoff to alter testimony and implicate others.
Mrs. Garvey was called from home during harvest time while her husband worked Kingston Oklahoma. Upon return she found 300 jars of canned garden produce and berries attributed to Garvey’s handiwork.
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