Over 100 Missing From Italian Liner Orazio Burned at Sea
Italian officials say 104 people including 40 passengers are missing after the Orazio burned off the French coast in the Mediterranean. Of 643 aboard, 539 rescued by noon. seaplanes scoured the area for survivors as diplomats aboard and notable passengers were reported.
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Genoa
Italy
Orazio
Mediterranean
Panama
Renato Firenze
Paul van Zeeland
Belgium
van Zeeland
Venezuela
Madrid
Barcelona
Colombo
Relapse Keeps Mayor Anderson Confined at Home
Dr. C. R. Anderson, mayor, ill for over a week with a heavy cold and grippe, had a relapse Saturday and will likely remain at home longer than expected. He had shown improvement last Thursday and Friday after taking ill since January 9 when he left home for a special council meeting.
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C. R. Anderson
Looting and Local Protests Highlight City News
A shopper stole small sums from two grocers while a city slogan mocks shortages. Separately, a Confederate flag hoisted at City Hall was finally removed for Lee birthday commemorations, drawing mixed citizen reactions and calls for better flag etiquette.
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Lee
Harrison Fine Indicted in Slaying of Itinerant Worker
Clarke County Virginia January 22 a special grand jury returned three indictments. Harrison Fine alias Joe Dave is charged with the slaying of William Monroe Price an itinerant orchard worker found dead in a barn on October 15 with a possible blow from an empty whiskey bottle. The case is set for trial January 30. Also indicted are four prisoners in a rustling case from Id Lee farm. Woodrow Wilson Larrick faces a statutory charge set for January 31 and Claude R. Lingle for auto theft set for January 31. Jury members included G E Baker Robert Bell Wilbur Gaunt J Glenn Burch Powell Cobb and H B Chamb...
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Berryville
G. E. Baker
Clarke
Harrison Fine
Joe Dave
William Monroe Price
Price
Dave
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Warren
Pee
Id Lee
Fincham
James Gregory
John Brown
Baltimore
Harold Cooley
Georgia
Woodrow Wilson Larrick
Claude R. Lingle
C. H. Iden
Mr. Baker
Robert Bell
Wilbur Gaunt
J. Glenn Burch
Powell Cobb
H. B. Chambiln
Fruit Storage Dips From Last December in Government Report
Government holdings show January 1 apples at 203 000 barrels versus 237 000 on December 1. Western boxes total 10 293 000, below five year and 1939 figures. eastern boxes 17 556 000. January 1 bushels total 17 724 000 with December 1 at 9 216 000. Five year averages cited for reference.
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Apple
Mr Light and FDR Converse at Alfalfa Club Dinner
Frederick county native Charles Porterfield Light sat on the right of President Franklin D. Roosevelt as the two exchanged an animated exchange at the Alfalfa Club dinner in Washington. Light, secretary treasurer of the club, is a brother of Harry Light, a Frederick County supervisor candidate. The Alfalfa Club, founded 1913, includes leading public figures and meets twice yearly.
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Washington, D. C
Frederick County
Charles Porterfield Light
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mr Light
Robert W. Hunter
Caroline Hunter
Winchester
Robert M. Kennedy
Columbia
S. C
Stuart Hunter
Baltimore
Light
Harry Light
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Stonewall
Outstanding Clarke Youth At Banquet Tomorrow
The outstanding young man of Clarke county will receive a gold key at the Junior Board of Trade banquet in Boyce Parish Hall at 7 30 tomorrow night. A committee including Joseph F. Moore Selden G. O Bryan J R Strode and Chamblin C Punkhouser will tally ballots and announce the winner. Moore will present the award. Eligibility is men aged 21 to 36. The event is titled Eacles Night.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Clarke
Junior Board of Trade
Boyce Parish
Joseph F. Moore
Selden G. O'Bryan
J. R. Strode
Chamblin C. Punkhouser
Moore
Eacles
Judge Grants 30 Days To Prove Will Of Col Bull
Clarke County Virginia news item states Judge Philip Williams assigned 30 days for Miss Berenice Wyeth Bull to show cause why Col E Llewellyn Bull's will should be admitted to probate. Garland Williams is named guardian ad litem and a curator may be appointed to manage estate assets until an executor is chosen. The case involves notable figures and the Tuleyries estate property.
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Berryville
Philip Williams
Clarke Circuit Court
Berenice Wyeth Bull
Col
E. Llewellyn Bull
Garland Williams
Fire damages Front Royal building injures none
A morning fire in the Stokes building on Main Street Front Royal Va caused extensive smoke and water damage. The blaze started in a boiler room and spread to first and second floor partitions. Four water streams fought the flames while merchandise at Davis and Company Haga shop Scheuer shoe store and Bond Brothers jewelers suffered damage. Five apartments were unoccupiable with residents including Mr and Mrs John Ashman and Mrs Virginia Willis displaced. no injuries were reported.
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Star
Front Royal
Stokes
Main Street
Aeek
Stoutamyer
Fire Department
Stubben
Davis and Company General Merchandise
C. W. Haga
Scheuer Shoe
Bond Brothers Jewelery
John Ashman
Simple Funeral Held For Borah
The Senate chamber turned into a funeral chapel for Will iam E Borah at 74 The Lion of Idaho received tribute from President Roosevelt Supreme Court justices cabinet officers and diplomats The Rev Ze Barney Phillips led an Episcopal service as Mrs Roosevelt sat near Borahs vacant desk with a spray of dark red roses on it
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Washington
Senate
William E. Borah
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
House
Ze Barney Phillips
Lion of
Idaho
Borah
Idaho Statesman
Loving to Be Sworn in as Senator for Twentieth District
Senator-elect C. N. Loving of the Twentieth District is expected to be sworn in tomorrow as successor to the late Senator Thomas J. Wilson of Clifton Forge. Loving won the special election held Saturday to fill the vacancy.
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Richmond
C. N. Loving
Thomas J. Wilson
Clifton Forge
Loving
Senate
Hundreds Of Russians Are Found Killed On Fronts
Helsinki dispatch reports high command says many Russians killed in futile attempts to break Finnish defenses on the Karelian isthmus and eastern front. In Taipale sector about 120 enemy dead counted near Finnish positions with hundreds more bodies on ground. Russians repulsed northeast of Lake Ladoga after failed assaults.
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Helsinki
Karelian
Taipale
Lake Ladoga
Koontz Transfer Truck Flips Near Boyce Route 50 Mishap
A Koontz Transfer Company truck overturned west of Boyce on Route 50 injuring driver Clarence Williams of Akron. Steering gear failed, truck rotated onto its side, trailer spilled tires and parts over a wide area. Williams escaped from the cab, a pillow ignited, flames were put out by bystanders. No serious injuries reported. truck sent to Shade Garage. merchandise to be collected from Richmond. State Police officers Prillaman, Miller, and Landers described the incident.
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Koontz Transfer Company
Akron
Ohio
Boyce
Clarence Williams
East Market Street
Williams
Koontz
Richmond
Prillaman
Miller and Landers
State Police
Dr Groves Summoned Home After Mother's Injury
Dr A B Groves president of the Winchester Kiwanis and pathologist at Winchester Research Laboratory rushed to Oklahoma Sunday after his mother Mrs W R Groves 66 suffered severe burns when near a gas grate. She received two transfusions Friday but remained critical. Groves traveled from Staunton to the west to reach her by morning. Telegrams of sympathy came from Kiwanis colleagues.
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A. B. Groves
Greystone Terrace
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Winchester Research Laboratory
Woodward
Okla
W. R. Groves
Groves
Winchester
Oklahoma
Staunton
West
Felow
Kiwanis Club
Virginia Fox Hunting Bill Introduced In House
Delegate Moore of Clarke Frederick and Winchester introduces a Fredericksburg area bill to regulate fox hunting and trapping in Frederick County with open seasons from November to January and a January hunting period. Landowners may hunt on their lands year round. Licenses still required under general law.
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E. Blackburn Moore
House of Delegates
Clarke
Frederick
Winchester
Senate
Sen
General Assembly of
Virginia
Never Too Late For Cashing In
Fort Wayne report notes L. E. Fisher of Edgar Nebraska sent Oscar Braungart a Fort Wayne Swan ticket for a refund. Braungart sent the unused ticket dated February 19 to St. Louis for redemption and stated he did not hold it too long.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
L. E. Fisher
Edgar, Neb
Oscar Braungart
Swan
Braungart
St. Louis
Redemon
King George Proclaims Month of Mourning in Greece
ATHENS Greece Jan 22 King George II proclaims one month of mourning for his uncle Prince Christopher who died last night Prince Christopher was once married to the late Mrs William B Leeds of the American tin plate industry.
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Athens
Greece
George II
Prince Christopher
William B. Leeds
Tin Plate Ing
Japanese claim capture of Hiaoshan and push toward Hangchow
Japanese forces aided by naval units and aircraft say they have captured Hiaoshan and begun driving south of Hangchow, pressing about 3,000 Chinese troops in the first southward advance.
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Shanghai
Hiaoshan
Hangchow
Japan protests Britain over Asama Maru halting
A Reuters dispatch from Tokyo reports Japan formally protested to Great Britain for halting the liner Asama Maru and removing 21 German merchant seamen.
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London
Reuters
Tokyo Today
Japan
Great Britain
Brotherhood chief backs Wheeler for President
D B Robertson head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen declares support for Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana as President. The statement was made in Cleveland on January 22.
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Cleveland
D. B. Robertson
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Burton K. Wheeler
D.-Mont
Army leaves to be restored in the Netherlands
Amsterdam reports that periodic leaves for the Netherlands army will be restored Wednesday unless unexpected unfavorable circumstances arise. Tension easing was also reported in Belgium.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Belgium
Oddities and Farm Notes From City and County
Two men on South Loudoun street tried to start an old car by burning oil under its pan. Clematis leaves near a porch show unexpected dormancy but remain green after a cold spell. Veterinarians failed to save a gray Percheron horse on the F. D. Fields farm near Bruce Town, owned by A. H. Gordon. Mrs. Pembroke Thomson of Summit Point, 84, knits for the Red Cross Finnish relief and is grandmother of Gretchen Thomson, Queen of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival 1937.
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South Loudoun Street
F. D. Fields
Brucetown
Eway
A. H. Gordon
Gordon
Pields Place
Pembroke Thomson
Thomson
Hawthorn
Summit Point
Red Cross
Mrs. Thomson
Bill to license tourist camps targets immorality in Virginia
Three House of Delegates members introduced a bill requiring licensing of tourist camps by circuit courts. Operators must maintain clean premises, open records, and a permanent guest register for inspection. License Revocation possible for violations and false information. Senators added land disposal and licensing provisions for repairs and elevator injury relief.
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Richmond
House of Delegates
Circuit of Corporation Courts
C. G. Quesenberg
Waynesboro
Francis Pickens Miller
Fairfax
George A. Pruner
Russell
Vivian L. Page
Norfolk
Virginia” S Conservation Commission
United States
Virginia Seashore State Park
Princess Anne County
Fort Story Military Reservation
The
Conservation Commission
Charles W. Crowder
Crowder
Ira J. Smith
Senator Crowder
Senate
House
War Highlights From Associated Press Dispatches
London reports British destroyer Grenville sunk by mine or torpedo and seven merchant ships lost including three British. Helsinki notes Gulf of Finland freezing sparking talk of a Russian attack from Estonian bases. Finnish planes raid enemy targets. Tokyo cites protest over removal of 21 German sailors from a Japanese vessel by a British warship. Rome notes Mussolini’s recognition of a Japanese sponsored regime in China. Bucharest chronicles Romania’s forum turning toward the Entente.
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The
Associated Press
London
Helsinki
Gulf of Finland
Tokyo
Plymouth 1938 model with new tires low mileage
Plymouth 1938 model car offered with new tires and very low mileage by H. W. Ebert. Also listed income taxes prepared by J. H. Seal Jr at 208 W. Boscawen St. Yellow Car ad promotes a Yellow phone number with a catchy slogan.
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H. W. Ebert
J. H. Seal, JR
W. Boscawen,St
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Conte Biancamano
Cellina
Dr. Anderson
Plain View
Maryland
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Noah Fincham
Harrison Fine, Alias
Warren County
Fine
Wm. Price
Evening Star
Mr. Light and
Fdr Converse
Col. Bull
Bernice Wyeth
Garland .Williams
Guardian Ad Litem
Tuleyries
Miss Bull
Dr. Groves
Fox
Ator B. P. Harrison
Blackburn
Bulletins
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Bill
Hoffman
New Jersey
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Bucharest
Rumania Forum
Entente
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