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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1938

Page

6

Negro Held on Suspicion in Bludgeoning Death

Captain of Detectives A S Wright said a negro is held on suspicion in the bludgeoning death of H W Bolton a 52 year old grocery operator found by Charles Whitlock 14 on an errand. Bolton died two hours after admission to Memorial Hospital. A cash register in the store was damaged.

Richmond A. S. Wright H. W. Bolton Boltonh Charles Whitlock Bolton Memoril Hospital

Bolton killed in store dispute found with hidden money

Detectives under Lieutenant O D Garton recovered $89 concealed in a sugar bag behind the store used as Bolton's living quarters. Captain Wright said Bolton appeared to have been struck repeatedly with a heavy instrument.

O. D. Garton Bolton Wright

Research Finds New Facts On Why Twins Are Alike

Dr H H Newman of the University of Chicago with two associates publishes a book on twins detailing how heredity influences disease and longevity. Identical twins are one egg while fraternal are two, with mirror imaging confirming identicality. Readers ask about iodine for asthma and receive dosing guidance, while editor notes promote pamphlets by Dr Clendenning.

Sy Logan Clendening H. H. Newman University of Chicago

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