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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1929

Page

2

Pedestrians fail to look both ways in Atamboaser crossings

Report notes many pedestrians in Atamboaser ignore two directional checks when crossing streets and suffer injuries from vehicle strikes. The piece emphasizes safety campaigns and urban awareness to reduce accidents.

Police Officer Shot In Richmond Fugitive Encounter

In a Richmond confrontation on June 28, officers tried to arrest James Williams, a fugitive. One policeman was shot in the head and another battered with a fractured nose. The fugitive and a sergeant were injured. Williams is hospitalized alongside the wounded officers.

Associated Press Richmond James Williams Joseph C. Goldsby Purity Squad O. D. Garten

Robbery and assault report from local incident

Bullet entered Goldsby’s head near the right ear and temple. his condition is fair at a local hospital. Sgt Ga was wounded when a pistol was wrested from him by a Negro. Williams, a prisoner, escaped from a convict camp where he was serving a six month sentence.

Goldsby Williams

Enforcement Debate Over Fences and Jail Bars

The phrase argues that strong fences fail to keep motorists within highway limits and that jail bars may be necessary for some drivers. It presents a stark view of deterrence and public safety.

Crop rotation and sanitation emphasized for farms

A guide stresses using alfalfa or sweet clover in crop rotation with potatoes. It compares farm sanitation to hospital standards, urging cleanliness as essential prevention in agriculture.

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