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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

10

Alibi Witnesses Tie Hauptmann to Bronx Bakery

Louis Kiss testified he saw Bruno Hauptmann in Christian Fredericksen's Bronx bakery on the night of March 1 1932, as Carlstrom claimed. Carlstrom refused to answer a Brooklyn related question, inviting cross examination about his movements after leaving the Bronx.

Mann Bronx Brooklyn Carlstrom Larsen Wilentz Arthur Larsen Dunnellen N. J Lindbergh Reilly Kiss Louis Kiss Christian Fredericksen Elvert Carlstrom Schelper Hauptmann David T. Wilentz Edward J. Reilly Haup Sagenagaband Dunellen Christiansen

Guardsmen Sweep Clay County After Night Invasion

In Louisville Kentucky on January 31 100 national guardsmen moved at night into Clay County to crack down on an alleged criminal stronghold. The operation comes after warnings of impending trouble and follows prior calls to abolish the county. Prosecutor Frank Baker was assassinated amid reopened investigations and earlier slayings including Police Judge C P Stivers.

Idle Creek Sewell Frankfort Kentucky National Clay County Adjt H. H. Denhardt Kentucky Déenhardt Grig Ellerbe B. Carter U. S Louisvile National Ellerbe Carter Nat B. Sewell Ruby Laffoon Commonwealth Frank Baker Baker C. P Stivers

Mrs. Mais Will Visit Her Son Before Execution

Elizabeth Mais granted permission for a last visit with son Robert at the Richmond state penitentiary as he faces execution. An appeal for clemency to Governor Peery, made with attorney M Haley Shelton, was unsuccessful.

Richmond Elizabeth Mais Robert State Penitentiary M. Haley Shelton George C. Peery

Feed the Birds Public Sale of Valuable Dwelling and Lot

Public auction of 4 acre parcel with large dwelling and out buildings and a second unimproved lot fronting York Avenue in Frederick County near Kernstown. Sale set for February 27 1935 in Winchester Virginia. One third cash due at knock down with balance due in one and two years secured by deed of trust and insurance. Special commissioners Brannon Reardon Harrison certify bonding and decree compliance.

Georgia Fuller Gearing James Roy Gearing Court House Winchester Virginia Frederick County Kernstown York Avenue H. E. Muntzing Frank Brown Muntzing T. W. Harrison James P. Reardon

Strike Flare Up at Majestic Silk Mills

In Buena Vista Virginia on January 31 two hundred ten Majestic Silk mills workers staged a second strike in two weeks awaiting plant manager B Bernstein as wage talks stalled after a prior return to work under promises of renewed negotiations. E L Gill of the national textile board and state labor federation officials have aided settlement efforts.

Buena Vista Majestic Silk Mills B. Bernstein Bernstein E. L. Gill National Textile Board Labor Federation

Federal social security plan faces interstate maze

The Roosevelt administration confronts 48 states to align their varying social security and road building schemes. Officials warn of a patchwork system and costly interstate conflicts as Congress weighs creation of a coordinating body. Court of inquiry notes states overextend debt to match federal funds. A separate rail and prison reform note follows.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Congress Uncle Sam Washington

Found Hubby Practicing Too Much Preaching

In Chicago on January 31 Mrs Thelma G Till testified her husband Alfred preached morality yet encouraged her to seek other men and financed and arranged dates with them She discovered he was seeing other women Superior Judge Rudolph F Desart granted her a divorce.

Chicago Thelma G. Till Alfred Rudolph F. Desart

Center of Pearl Industry on Thursday Island in Torres Strait

In Torres Strait belonging to Queensland Australia a center for pearl and trepang fisheries thrives on Thursday Island. A claim from Labrador says no poisonous snakes and mosquitoes there carry no malaria.

Thursday Island Torres Straits Queensland Australia Labrador

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