Fugitive financier Krol arrested at Long Beach Nassau County
Max Krol former vice president treasurer and selling agent of the Arthur G Jones Woolen Company was seized at his Long Beach Nassau County residence. He is wanted in Winchester on five indictments alleging embezzlement of company funds and has been a fugitive since July 1929. The arrest aims to return him to face trial, with a nationwide manhunt previously centered on New York City.
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Krol
New York City
Jones
Woolen Mill Company
Capitol
Max Krol
Arthur G. Jones Woolen Company
Winchester
Long Beach
Nassau County
N. Y
Commonwealth
James P. Reardon
Arthur G. Jones
Students honor General Lee with school essay contest
Assembly at Handley High School marks Gen. Robert E. Lee’s birthday with an essay contest sponsored by the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Bentley Kinney wins first prize for “The Letters of Robert E. Lee,” Evelyn Bywaters takes second, with honorable mentions for Margaret Larrick and Olivia Dellinger. The school choir performs hymns and a spiritual as the day ends.
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Handley High School
Robert E. Lee
Garland R. Quarles
Lee
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Studen
General Lee
Bentley Kinney
Evelyn Bywaters
Margaret Larrick
Olivia Dellinger
Virginia Attorney Says Suspect to Be Returned This Weekend
Boston police say George Crawford confessed to the murder of Virginia society woman Mrs Agnes Asley and her maid Mrs Mina Buckner after a three hour questioning. Commonwealths Attorney John Galleher will return to Virginia with Crawford, and Leesburg officials plan Saturday arraignment as Boston seeks to proceed on breaking and entering charges. Both victims were found slain in a cottage they shared.
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Boston
Mass
George Crawford
Gro
Agnes Boeing Lisley
Virginia Society
Mina Buckner
Crawford
John Galleher
Virginia
Leesburg
Woile
Long Beach Man Sought on Embezzlement Charge
ILA officers detain Max Krol 43 of 631 Westchester Long Beach awaiting extradition to Winchester on a 65 000 embezzlement count. He was arraigned before Police Judge Charles J Zimmerman and jailed with Albany governor approval pending. An attorney claimed to fix the case but Assistant District Attorney Martin Littleton denied knowledge of Krol.
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Star
ILA
Long Island
Rapem
Beach
L. L
Max Krol
Westchester Street
Longbeach
Winchester
Albany
Lehman
Krol
Charles J. Zimmerman
Martin Littleton
Klaw
Littleton
Tickets Sold for Civic League Fashion Show at Handley High
The Civic League Fashion Show committee at Handley High School will host a Jan 26 event to benefit the school milk fund. Tickets distributed to members should be sold in advance. proceeds go entirely to milk for school children. Part of the gallery is reserved for colored people.
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Civic League
Handley High School
Milk Fund
Richards Is Still Missing
Local police said no trace of Roy W. Richards of Winchester had been found after a search. Chief C. W. Hollis stated the hunt would continue with vigor for a man wanted on charges of manufacturing and possessing alleged liquor.
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Roy W. Richards
Winchester
C. W. Hollis
Winter Clearance Sale At Poet Clothing Co
Winter clearance now underway across the store. Extensive reductions apply to apparel and accessories throughout the shop.
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Poet Clothing Co
Interest Rate Cut Sought On England War Debt
At Berryville Virginia Bankers meeting Thomas B. McAdams urged reducing England's war debt interest to France's level with retroactive terms. He argued Britain faces debt payments due December while France currently bears lighter terms, affecting international obligations and debt settlement prospects.
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England
United States
McAdams
Bankers’ Meeting
Purcellville National Bank
Berryville
France
Thomas B. McAdams
Richmond
American Bankers’ Association
State Planters’ Bank of Richmond
Group Ete
Virginia Bankers’ Association
Great Britain
Chinese Troops Frozen to Death After Seige on Manchurian Mountain
Three hundred eighty Chinese soldiers were found frozen to death after a two week siege by Japanese forces on Mount Takushan in southeastern Manchuria, where they clung to rifles at their posts as cold weather intensified the Sino-Japanese conflict.
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Associated Press
Cce
Japan
Manchuria
League of Nations
United States
Soviet Russia
Tokyo
Shanghai
Manchurian
Mukden
Mount Takushan
Takushan City
Siugen
Trustees For Firemen's Fund To Be Chosen
A meeting of all Winchester fire company officers is set for 8 oclock Monday evening January 23 at Friendship Hall to elect three trustees for the firemen s benefit fund. The fund finances injuries in active duty and is funded by 50 cents per 100 dollars of fire insurance business in the state. Provisions require bonds for trustees and bank custody of funds.
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Winchester
Friendship Hall
General Assembly
DELLINGER BROTHERS INCOME TAX SERVICE ANNOUNCED
State and Federal income tax returns prepared by Dellinger Brothers at 14 1p 61. Reasonable charges. Copy of report furnished for future reference. Phone 189W 8 1p 21 J H Seal Jr.
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J. H. Seal, JR
Plan To Cow Law Officers Is Hinted At
In Los Angeles a possible gangland plan to intimidate police and prosecutors is investigated after the holdup of Gwynn Redwine and guests at his home. A similar raid on District Attorney Baron Fitts’s residence prompts police to consider a connection. The attackers fled with jewelry and cash, and both prosecutors have led criminal cases.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Gwynn Redwine
United States
Baron Fitts
Redwine
Fritts
Fitts
Junior Order Leaders to Address Members in Hagerstown
The Junior Order United American Mechanics will hold a meeting at 8 pm in the Masonic Temple in Hagerstown Maryland. Dr Charles E Brewer national councilor will deliver the address as members from 45 councils in Virginia West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania attend. Local Frederick county representatives W A Wine Rev John W Sacy and E F Kent join the executive committee. This marks the first national board honor in 10 years for the region.
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United American Mechanics
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Masonic Temple
Hagerstown
Charles E. Brewer
Order
Winchester
W. A. Wine
John W. Sacy
E.F
Le Girl's Crips Wash Frocks at 79 Cents
Friday and Saturday sale notice lists Le Girl's wash frocks priced at 79 cents with matinee showings and promotional details attributed to L Hodgson.
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L. Hodgson
Winchester Fire Dept Meeting for Relief Funds Trustees
The executive committees of the Winchester fire department will meet at the Friendship Fire Company hall on East Cork Street Monday night at 8 o'clock to elect trustees to handle firemen's relief funds.
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Winchester Fire Department
Friendship Fire Company
East Cork Street
Death summons Geo. Samsell in Stephens City
George A. Samsell of Stephens City Frederick county died at his home after a long illness. He was nearly 78, born 1855, lifelong resident, former postmaster, active in Trinity Lutheran Church and Odd Fellows. Survived by widow Emma N. Samsell, nephews, nieces. Funeral Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Alleman officiating. Interment Green Hill Cemetery. church council members serve as pallbearers.
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Stephens City
George A. Samsell
Frederick County
Samsell
David and
Sarah Smith Samsell
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Emma N. Samsell
Lemley
Trinity Lutheran Church
Snyder Alleman
Green ‘Hill Cemetery
Chicago Wheat Flurry Reflected In Wall Street
New York scene shows steady opening and gains as Chicago wheat prices rise about one cent a bushel. Trading remains slow with several stocks up one to two points while sterling cables open at 3.34 and call money sits at one percent.
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Chicago
Wall Street
New York
Sterling
French Planes Search For Missing Fliers In Africa Alps
More than a dozen French airplanes joined searches across Algeria Morocco and the French Alps for Lady Mary Bailey and Bert Hinkler two leading British aviators missing since before. Bailey wife of a South African millionaire and mother of five disappeared four days into a England South Africa speed flight while Hinkler missing twelve days since starting a bid to reclaim the England Australia speed record.
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Associated Press
Paris
Africa
Alps
Lady Mary Bailey
Bert Hinkler
Algeria
Morocco
Lady Bailey
Dijon
French Alps
Hinkler
Party Leaders Plan To Prevent Double Taxing
Washington January 19 Democratic House leaders plan to eliminate double taxation by unifying taxes so states share revenues from the federal government. The move aims to raise revenue through higher consumption taxes on tobacco gasoline and other products. Tobacco and gasoline interests urged consideration of these proposals but lawmakers doubt passage this session due to Congress congestion.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
Shipments from New York to British ports for week ending Jan 14 1933
Shipments from New York to all British ports for the week ending January 14 1933 show Liverpool 10959, London 8524 823, Southampton 449 1012, Glasgow 2245, gears 22177 1012 1351. Report notes good and active demand and current exchange rates with prices realized. R Cooper Harnden & Co Liverpool cable today.
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New York
Bbis Bxs
Bskts
Liverpool
London
Southampton
Glasgow
R Cooper
Bread Made in Modern Plant by See Baking Co
See Baking Company invites readers to view bread produced in its modern plant. Phone 302 month-1Ip-tf.
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Oboy
Betsy Ross
Baking CO
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Cael
Woolen CO
Corporation Southeast of
Ilsley
Stratford
Westmoreland County
West Point
Mexico
Harpers Ferry
John Brown
U.S. Army
Army of Virginia
Appomattox
Washington College
Washington and Lee University
Negro
U. D.C
Bentley Kenney
Galleher
The
Bulletin
Richards
Feinberg
W. H. Byrd
First National Bank of Harrisonburg
H. Dudley
Alexandria National Bank
P. W. Anderson
Marshall National Bank and Trust Company
C. C. Lauderback
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Stanley
H. H. Cooley
Round Hill National Bank
W. B. Timberlake
Augusta National Bank of Staunton
W. E. Boyer
National Bank of Oodstock
S. H. Smith
State Bank of Madison
Virginia State Bankers’ Association
C. L. Robey
Singer Company
Rockne
Dellinger Brothers
Junior Order
Firemen’s Meeting
Geo. Samsell
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