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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1932

Page

6

Police and Gangsters Roar Through Winchester Street Battle

A dawn gunfight erupted on Braddock Street as robbers blasted a safe at Garber Manufacturing with nitroglycerin. Police pursued by car and foot, firing at the fleeing thieves who escaped in a high powered Studebaker. One car wreck was reported near Cross Junction with possible injuries. three suspects were detained for questioning.

Funk Boyd Bowers Cross Junction Cross Junction Section C. Lee Barr Luther Pannet Robert DeHaven Frederick County Frederick Pannett C. W. Hollis Lee D. Butler, Inc Champlain St N. W Washington, D. C Studebaker Pierce Arrow Metropolitan Police Department Washington District of Columbia North Carolina Maryland Raymond Bayliss Perry H. Carmen, Jr K Street D. C Lucian Funk G Street John Colvin Winchester Garber Manufacturing Company

Bullet-Sprayed Trees Mark Crime Scene Near Wolfe and W Streets

Trees near Wolfe and West streets show extensive bark damage where a gangster took refuge. At Melvin Green’s home on South Washington Street a copper-covered steel jacket 45 caliber bullet was found embedded in a door after penetrating a screen door frame.

Wolfe and Melvin Green South Washington Stret

New Seventh District Convention Planned for August

The Seventh District committee meeting proposed a Charlottesville convention on Saturday August 27 at 1 p m to reorganize the Congressional Committee select a district committee and nominate a Republican candidate to oppose Henry St George Tucker in Lexington The meeting named J A Garber and D Wampler Barman as likely candidates with Garber or Barman favored to stand for Congress Mayor John W Morrison chaired the session and the convention will set one delegate and one alternate per fifty votes cast for President Hoover in 1928 with one lady member per delegation.

Mittees Charlottesville Congressional Committee Congress Henry St. George Tucker Lexington J. A. Garber Commonwealth D. Wampler Barman Rockingham Garbe Barman John W. Morrison Seventh District Committee Hoover Mar

Cholera Epidemic Strains China Amid Heat Wave

An AP report from Shanghai notes a severe cholera epidemic spreading from Canton to Peiping with hundreds of new cases daily. The heat wave appears to fuel transmission as injections of anti cholera serum reach large numbers, while officials count the grasshopper pest as last year’s costly problem.

Associated Press Shanghai Canton Peiping China

Europe and United States debate post Lausanne reparations

European leaders push for a gentlemans agreement to scale Germanys reparations while the United States Senate remains hostile to canceling or reducing war debts. A world economic conference may be planned for late summer as the Bank for International Settlements handles the German bond issue.

Associated Press Acierien Togo Lausanne Gentman U. S Washington Germany Congress United States Senate State Department McKellar Tenn

Suffered Tortures From Rheumatism Promise Relief

Mrs. Sarah Lawrence of Salem Virginia describes severe rheumatic pain after flu and credits Natex with quick relief. The ad touts Natex as a superior prescription easing pain stiffness insomnia and digestion while improving appetite and overall health. Sold by Peoples Service Drug Store and leading druggists.

Sarah Lawrence Salem Peoples Service Drug Store

Nine Deaths From Accidents In Maryland

A Maryland weekend tragedy toll reaches nine with deaths from crashes and drownings. Lena Wright of Glen Burnie died from injuries after a collision on Annapolis Boulevard. Granville Woodland and his 11 year old son James died in a Cambridge crash. James died later. Ward, 73, was killed in Cumberland after stepping into traffic. Dudley Loevly, 30, of Middletown Ohio, sank in a West River hole and was recovered.

Associated Press Baltimore Maryland Lena Wright Glenburnie Annapolis Boulevard Cambridge Granville Woodland James Woodland Elliott Island John Calvin Ward Cumberland John Emieriem Ward Dudley Loevly Middletown Ohio Idlewilde

Market Report: Daily Summary From Local Markets

Local markets provide daily corrections and price notes as The Star notes it does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. The report highlights commodity prices and market movements observed in the day.

Star

Public Sale of Gillespie Perdue Frederick County Farm

Public sale announced by substituted trustee Harry R. Kern of a farm in Stonewall District Frederick County Virginia. Sale set for July 23 1932 at 11 AM in Winchester with 100 acres net after releases. Purchase cash lines include liens from M L Parsons Anna Parsons to F E Gillespie and others.

Gillespie(perdue Frederick County M. L. Parsons James P. Reardon Union Trust Company Circuit Court Virginia Greenbrier Joint Stock and Bank Harry R. Kern County Court House Winchester Stonewall District McCann, Robinson Et Als Anna Parsons C. W. Taylor Ida Elizabeth Perdue F. E. Gillespie Dunne& Duvall

Public Sale of Valuable Mountain Land in Winchester Virginia

Public sale ordered by the Corporation Court Warren Rice and Luther Pannet Trustees on August 6 1932 at 11 a m in Winchester Virginia. Three tracts totaling about 219 acres 252 acres and 125 acres across Frederick and nearby areas offered separately or as a whole. Terms require one third cash with balance in two equal annual installments at 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and insurance.

Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia Warren Rice Luther Pannets Harry M. Et Court House 3Ree Run Elise Elisha Orndorff Sallie Russell Harry M. Sartelle M. M. Lynch Harry H. Lynch Circuit Iie Frederick County Mt. Williams Wardensville G. W. Hulver, Sartelle Elisha Orndorff G. Harry Richard Back Creek George Hulver Isaiah D. Wright Harry M. Sartell Luther Pannett

Baltimore Publishing Co. v Russell Jackson et al

The case concerns the realty seized and possessed by Russell Jackson. The Commissioner will publish a notice of the time and place of proceedings as required by the order of reference dated June 22 1932 and issued July 25 1932.

Special Master Commissioner to Hear Lien Claims in Va Case

In the City of Winchester Virginia the cause is referred to Julian Baker as Special Master Commissioner to report liens on the described property and their priorities determine property values and any other pertinent matters Creditors must prove claims at his office 4 N Loudoun Street Winchester on Monday July 11 1932 Claims to be supported by necessary evidence Proceedings may adjourn day to day if not completed.

G. C. Miller Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Chancery Winchester Rouss Avenue Warren Rice Frederick Co Herbert S. Larrick James L. Gardner George W. Conner Russell Jackson Julian Baker Commissioner's Frank C. Campbell Loudoun Street J. W. Baker H. K. Benham

Notice to creditors in estate of Josiah Shade

All persons with claims against the estate of Josiah Shade are requested to settle with the administrator I D Shade within two weeks. The notice appears in a historical newspaper style seeking settlement of debts and claims.

Josiah Shade I. D. Shade

Cornelian Shade Debt Settlement Notice

Unclear OCR reads a debts or claims notice involving Cornelian and Shade. Indicates settlement with unspecified parties within two weeks. No clear names, dates, or locations discernible.

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