Crawford Confesses to Ilsley Murders in Virginia
The Virginia case centers on George Crawford who allegedly confessed to killing Mrs Agnes Boeing Ilsley and her maid Mina Buckner. A 42 year old servant Bennett Deneal was questioned and released with no arrest. Commonwealth's Attorney John Galleher aimed to bring Crawford to trial at the February circuit court session after extradition papers were sent to the governor.
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Og RS
Virginia
Middleburg
Isley Estate
Agnes Boeing Iisley
Mina Buckner
Bennett Deneal
Commonwealth
John Galleher
Leesburg
Boston
George Crawford
Agnes Boeing Isley
Crawford
Galleher
Lisley
Loudoun County
Richmond
Riot at Singer Sewing in Yokohama Sparks Security Action
Ambassador Grew reports Japanese police protect Singer Sewing Machine officers in Yokohama after rioting that wrecked the plant and offices. Over 100 arrests made. police seek riot leaders. No immediate official comment from Washington.
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Washington
Grew
Tokyo
State Department
Singer
Yokohama
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Firemen Recommend Anguentine Aid For Pain And Scars
A fragment notes firemen advise using Anguentine to ease pain and aid healing of scars. It mentions asking a druggist about the product and a 50 cent tube.
Senators reach pact to limit debate on Glass bill
In Washington the Senate moved to limit debate after cloture failed by 58 to 30 on the Glass banking bill. Leaders announced an agreement aiming to separate filibuster from cloture, with a vote on cloture set for tomorrow and fresh protests from Huey Long and Republicans over procedural tactics.
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Senate
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Huey Long
Long
Couzens
Michigan
Lame Duck
Wheeler
Mont
Robinson
Arkansas
Louisiana
Norris
Neb
Glass
Iton
House
Subterranean Houses Cool in Mancha to Escape Summer Heat
Peasants in Mancha Spain design underground dwellings that stay very cool. Each home includes a chimney and ventilators. Stairs descend to lower rooms while entrances stand several inches above ground level.
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Mancha
Spain
English Poets Laureate Debate Over Female Choice
A Washington Star writer notes no rule bars a woman from being England's poet laureate but cites lack of precedent and a question of notable work. The theory holds the prime minister selects the laureate.
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England
Washington Star
Four Men Die After Drinking Auto Alcohol Poison
Four men in Harrisonburg died or fell gravely ill after consuming denatured alcohol believed to be radiator fluid mixed with lemon juice or soda. Victims listed as Foxy Whitlock Cub Bryan Jack Nutter and William S Heimbach. Coroner Byers said deaths caused by heart attacks from tainted alcohol as the group gathered in a Southern Railway baggage car.
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Foxy” Whitlock
Cub” Bryan
Jack Nutter
William S. Heimbach
Henry
Bryan
Heimbach
Nutter
Byers
Whitlock
Gentry
Main
A. P. Curry
Crabill
Harrisonburg
Saleskey Singers to Perform at Gore Church Event
The Saleskey singers and players will join evangelistic services at Church of God in Gore, with Rev. C. H. Anderson preaching. They will play guitars and sing sacred songs at Union Sunday School hall at 11 o clock Sunday morning, accompanied by Reg. mr Aggerson. Everyone is invited.
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C. H. Anderson
Union Sunday School
Gore
Aggerson
Hillyer Boice Becomes Harrisonburg Police Chief
Hillyer Boice, a World War II veteran and former Betts and Boice associate, is chosen by the Harrisonburg City Council to lead the police department, succeeding Chief Frank L. Dovel who will move to an office duty. The change includes adding a desk officer and keeping existing officers, with Dovel praised for his long service.
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Associated Press
Harrisonburg
Betts and Boice
Ity Council
Frank L. Dovel
Dovel
Big City
Mr. Bolce
W. B. Smith
Police and Safety Committee
Raymond C. Dingledine
Prn
Dinetecine
Swankard
E. A. Zigler
Dover
Bolce
New York Naval School
Aos Haip
D. W. Thomas
Dove
Poets Among Us Declared Few in Essay Quotation
A writer claims that few poets resemble certain figures in a terse, puzzled note, noting many poets express themes with ambiguity. The text hints at perception and identity within poetic circles.
Local man faces year and fine for chicken theft
Edward Steele of Middletown was fined 100 dollars and one year in jail by a county magistrate for stealing chickens from A R Cooley’s henhouse and selling them to a Stephens City merchant. He appealed to the Frederick County Circuit Court and was released on 500 dollar bond pending the appeal. Magistrates included A J Tavenner W L Parker and I Fred Stine with Commonwealth Attorney Burr P Harrison prosecuting and Harry R Kern W Erle Edwards defending.
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Edward
A. R. Cooley
Middletown
Frederick County
Steele
J. Pree
Prizes Awarded by U D C in Essay Contest
Continued from page one the event noted Lee’s day and a line about a student body performance. Handley led the group with Standin’ In The Need of Prayer as part of the program.
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Handley Sing
Mollison Plans African Flight
Captain J. A. Mollison, famed for long distance flights, flew to Ireland as a step toward a planned flight to Africa. In announcing the project he said his wife, Miss Johnson, might accompany him.
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London
J. A. Mollison
Ireland
Southerlca
No Johnson
Digestive Distress Aid From Golden Medical Discovery
A reader from RFD 2 La, West Virginia reports relief from stomach distress and gas after using Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. The testimonial claims quicker, lasting improvement and renewed energy following treatment.
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E. Gill
W. Va
Marian Martin pattern 9541 for spring lingerie styles
Pattern 9541 offers a lavish spring design with a slimming skirt seam and three-quarter puff sleeves. Sizes 36 38 40 32 44 and 46 require 3% yards of 39 inch fabric. illustrated instructions included. order by name address and size with fifteen cents.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department
West 8Th Street
New York City
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