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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1928

Page

7

Confederate Veterans honor Admiral Nutton in Annapolis

At Annapolis Maryland the national United Daughters of the Confederacy chapter awarded Rear Admiral Louis McCoy Nutton a cross of military service for his wartime lineage and service. The ceremony marked the Lee birthday observance with prayers, addresses, and southern songs by Mrs. Elliott H. Burwell and others.

Page Lacy Kurtz Tuth Daughters of the Lacy Leo Wana Sya Vernon Glass Alice McKee Lass Louis McCoy Nutton Naval Academy United Daughters of the Confederacy Robert B. Lee William H. Murray Stewart House Jackson Brandt Baltimore W. C.‘N.’ Merchant Admiral Nurton Joseph A. Nulton Nulton Virginia Stonewall Virginia National Guard E. D. Johnson St. Anne’s Protestant Episcopal Church W. K. Doty Paul Iglehart Lee and Jackson Lexington United

Boys of Reform School Return After Extinguishing Fire

In Joe Mo, January 20 Associated Press reports inmates of a reform school set free six fellow prisoners, then returned to their quarters. During the fire that destroyed the hospital building one inmate Lee Van St James died from burns. Officers say no others are missing and the fire caused about 40000 in losses.

Joe Mo Imatory Reformatory Hospital Lee van St. James Boonesville Fire Department

Potter Made Last Desperate Effort To Quash Indictment

James Potter a 45 year old former Steubensville businessman and his family died in Cleveland from poison in a rooming house after Potter made a final attempt to quash a money fraud indictment. He reportedly phoned his attorney shortly before the deaths following the poisoning of his wife and two sons.

Cleveland, CO James Potter Steubensville Gleveland Potter

Former Judge Involved in Indictment Quash Plea

The article details a phone proposition to former Probate Judge John Belknap to quash an indictment for a $590 fraud claim against a complaining witness. Belknap allegedly suggested pleading in Steubensville tomorrow. Shortly after, Potter his wife and two sons were found dead. Potter previously wealthily prominent in Steubensville, later fell on hard times from oil losses and failed real estate ventures before moving to open a boarding house.

John Belknap Steubensville Belknap Potter James Robert

Banquet Details Highlight H éam No. 6 Hall

An elaborate banquet was served in H éam No. 6 hall with several courses. The net served formed the core of the meal and contributed to the banquet’s success.

H Éam No. 6

Doctor Charged with Murder After Party Shooting

In Hartford on January 20 a warrant was issued for Dr. Harold N. Guilfoyle on first degree murder charges after the death of Mrs. Clare K. Daudet of New Haven. Both were wounded during a double shooting at the Guilfoyle apartment following a dinner party. Mrs. Daudet died. Dr. Guilfoyle was wounded but later expected to recover.

Hartford Conn Harold N. Guilfoyle Clare K., Daudet New Haven Guilfoyle

Famous dancer's mother killed in Florida crash

Mrs. FL E Fontaine, 50, of New York and mother of dancer Frans Burrows Fontaine, was killed early today when the automobile she rode in crashed near New Smyrna Florida. The crash occurred in Mami Florida and was reported by the Associated Press.

Florida Mami Fla FL E Fontaine New York Frans Burrows Fountaine New Smyrna

Dancer's Mother Dies. Chauffeur Hurt in Florida Crash

A dancer traveling with Mrs. Fountaine died after a collision involving a Florida East Coast passenger train. Mrs. Fountaine was en route to Miami to join an ill daughter at a Miami Beach hotel. The dancer's mother died while the car chauffeur was seriously injured.

Florida East Coast Railroad Fountaine Miami Miami Beach

Guinea Pig Jury Probes Apples At Lister Institute

A jury of guinea pigs investigates the vitamin properties of apples sent from around the world to the Lister Institute. The small animal test examines how apples affect the pigs’ health and nutrition.

The Associated Press London Jie Lister Institute

Experiments on Vitamin Reduction in Apple Storage

The note describes a study reducing certain vitamins to minimal levels in apples kept in cold storage. Differences in vitamin value are tracked, with experiments overseen by Dr S. Zilva and conducted for a marketing board.

Mma Pite Marketing Board

Radio plant damaged by fire in Indiana

In Maruon Indiana a fire in the boiler room of the plant owned by Theft Manufacturing and Electria caused damage estimated at 359000 dollars last night.

Associated Press Maruon Ind Ratio Theft Manufacturing and Electria

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