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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1936

Page

9

Trial Put Off In Emmerhardt Shooting Case

The trial of J J Harding Emmerhardt charged with the shooting of Edward L Y of Petersburg was postponed in Greensville County Circuit Court to the October term opening October 2. Attorney accused Rhodes in a Fidelity company warrant of 13000. lead pursued in Roanoke County deputy slaying. clashes in Rabat injure at least 20.

Ria J. J. Harding Emmerhardt Ous Edward L. Y Petersburg Greensville Washington P—B. Rhodes Rmer Fidelity Oe Indaes and Association Elle John Pahon

Reward Offered for Slayers of Deputy Sheriff Simons

Governor Peery authorized a $250 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the slayers of Roanoke county Deputy Sheriff C. E. Simons. In a second item a confessed kidnapper claimed former Police Chief Tom Brown was targeted by gangsters for a $25,000 cut amid the William Hamm kidnapping case, with Brown remaining silent as an investigation begins.

Roanoke Clarence E. Simmons Roanoke County Richmond, VA Peery C. E. Simons ST. Paul Tom Brown William Hamm Gus Barfuss Brown

Apple Blossom Festival Crowned Figures Highlight Winchester Events

The article notes Princess Clarke Miss Anne Williams of Berryville as county princess in Clarke county history. Anne Williams is the daughter of the late Samuel C. Williams and resides with her mother at her grandmother Mrs Anne Cabell Moore's home.

Princess Clarke Anne Williams Berryville A. F. Robertson Clarke County Samuel C. Williams Williams Anne Cabell Moore

Williams Blonde Maid of Honor Named by Judge Browning

Miss Jéan Harmon of Orange County chosen as maid of honor by Judge George L. Browning of the Virginia Court of Appeals. Her family has long been prominent in the state's history.

Williams Jéan Harmon Orange County George L. Browning Virginia Court of Appeals

Spanish unrest rumored as garrisons rise across Andalusia

The report notes rumors of widespread uprisings in Andalusia with claims of revolts at Casablanca and Tangier and Madrid remaining calm yet tense. Censorship blocks border news at Hendaye while trains from the south are stopped and fugitives flee into France under scrutiny.

Andalusia Casablanca Tangier Madrid Hendaye France

College staffer linked to campus homicide in local case

Sheriff Brown said the 18 year old slaying appears locally driven and may involve the father, while another college faculty member was noted. The victim, gassed and shot, is to be buried in Piqua, Ohio, with parents from Ohio and the girl born in Washington, D. C.

C. B. Clevenger Brown Piqua Ohio Shelby Washington, D. C

Virginia VFW to Send Hillsville Drum Corps to Denver

A VFW unit plans to dispatch the Hillsville Junior Drum and Bugle Corps of about 40 youths to the national convention in Denver. The group won applause at the Staunton state convention where about 600 guests attended. Winchester may host next year if $500 is guaranteed for prizes.

A. Lee Cobb Winchester Virginia Hillsville Denver Staunton Coble

Comfortable Summer Frock Promises Slimming Effect

The Barbara Bell pattern No. 1901 B offers a flattering frock to suit sizes 32 through 44 with deep darts and scalloped edges. It suggests fabrics from crepe and silk to gingham and seersucker, and includes yardage for size 34.

Barbara Bell

Reckless Drivers May Lose Permits

State Officer R B Bayliss says reckless operation can suspend driving permits for one day to six months after conviction. Previously only drunken driving convictions led to permit revocation, typically for a year, but new interpretation allows suspension for reckless drivers starting Monday.

Monarchist revolt sparks tension across Spain and Morocco

Across Barcelona Madrid and Gibraltar reports say monarchist and Republican forces clash in Morocco with rebels seeking to overthrow the Republic. Officials insist the movement is confined to Morocco and some Spanish units with loyalists resisting.

Madrid Morocco Spain Gibraltar Ceuta Spanish Morocco Algeciras Henday France Spanish Foreign Legion Cadiz Seville Burgos Barcelona Foreign Legion Paris Melilla

France Accepts Invitation To Locarno Parley

London July 18 The French government accepted the British invitation to a London conference of Locarno powers Charles Corbin the French ambassador to London conveyed the information to Anthony Eden at the foreign office We hope to hold the conference of the Locarno powers Britain France and Belgium in London next week after Corbin left the foreign office

London Charles Corbin Anthony Eden Foreign Office Great Britain France Belgium Corbin

Howard Allen Wins Winchester Club Junior Tennis Title

In the Winchester Golf Club junior event for 16 and under, Howard Allen defeated Wayne Whitham 6-0 6-0 in the semi finals and then beat Harry Fowle 6-2 6-3 in the final Saturday morning to clinch the championship.

Winchester Golf Club Howard Allen Wayne Whitham Harry Fowle Tom Whitham Whitham Fowle

Five Injured as Tire Bursts In Auto Crash Near Petersburg

Five persons were injured when a rear tire blew on Route 380 ten miles east of Disputanta. Miss Virginia Jane Porter of Fairmont West Virginia drove, the car overturned, and X-ray exams were ordered for Miss Porter and Mrs. George Porter of Petersburg who had a broken collar bone. Kathleen and Geraldine Porter also suffered cuts and bruises, with others uninjured.

Petersburg Petersburg Hospital Disputanta Virginia Jane Porter Fairmont W. Va Kathleen Geraldine George D. Porter George Alfred Porter, Jr Florence Rebecca Porter Cleveland Porter Matoaca

Dozen Bodies Found In Town Hit By Quake

Dozen bodies were found in the ruins of Tuquerres after a quake. Authorities expect casualties to be limited as many residents lived in provisional huts since prior quakes. Relief commissions arrived from Ipiales and Pasto, Colombia, a colonial town founded in 1540 near the Ecuador border.

Tuquerres Colombia Ipiales Pasto

Light Rains Forecast Across States Amid Heat Wave

The bulletin notes scattered thundershowers in parts of Iowa Minnesota and the Dakotas with forecasts of cooler weather and light rains. It highlights 100 degree highs from Nebraska to Missouri and ongoing drought concerns for central Illinois and Ohio corn crops while noting a few brief showers in Iowa and Minnesota.

Nebraska Indianapolis Columbus Ohio H. C. Ramsower Ohio State University 7 St. Louis Missouri Oklahoma City Okla Denver Montana Buffalo Center Iowa Waterloo Winona Minnesota Worthington Dakotas J. R. Lloyd Chicago Illinois Kewanee

Weather and dairy price notes across states

Michigan enjoys clear weather with 90s temperatures in the Detroit area while Wisconsin sees only local thundershowers and cooler air. Maryland reports no rain as residents weigh a milk price increase in Baltimore. Milk rises one cent per quart in St. Paul and Minneapolis amid farm concerns.

Michigan Detroit Wisconsin Maryland Wymen Baltimore St. Paul Minneapolis

Nine Dashed Taken to Monroe After Dundee River Crash

Coroner Ed upp rushed to the scene as Nine Dashed were pulled from the river near Dundee east part. Carl Schuster and Mary Schuster 14 accompanied the families. The train slowed after colliding at about 45 mph, bodies moved by rowboat to ambulances in Monroe. The Schusters leave one son Harry Jr 21. Pisanos survive seven boys.

Monroe Edupp Carl Schuster Pennsylvania Mary Schuster Dundee Schusters Harry, Jr

Toils Again Charged With DUI Case Facing Hearing

Madeline Vanersdale is held on $500 bond for a Monday hearing before Judge Donald Weems on a driving while intoxicated charge. She previously had a prior conviction about a year ago and license revocation. She became license eligible late last week and received a permit on July 16 before arrest on July 17.

Madeline Vanersdale Donald Weems Bayliss

Baltimore and Chicago Livestock And Produce Market Report

Baltimore market reports steady to lower on cattle with feeders and cows mixed, calves strong late. hogs sold steady to strong with good weight classes high. Chicago markets mixed with gains in steers and cows, vealers down, sheep and hogs activity varying. Multiple price ranges and weights listed for cattle, calves, hogs, lambs, and related feeds.

Baltimore North Carolina Virginia U. S Eastern Shore Maryland Cicago Chicago U. S. Dept

Local Markets Update with Grain and Livestock Prices

The listing shows wholesale prices for feed and grain including Magnolia brand in 48 and 24 pound bags, corn meal in sacks, screenings and scratch feeds. Dairy items cover butter creamery and country varieties, with live cattle hogs sheep and poultry prices listed by class and weight. Retail lines include flour brands and bag sizes with per barrel pricing. Livestock categories list cows steers heifers hogs and lambs with price ranges.

Kasca Qi Earant Magnolia Prand Kasco Basco Dale Asec

Stock Market Quiet To Mixed With Few Gains

New York trading showed a fairly even session with a steady close and 500000 shares transferred. A modest rally occurred in farm related issues but faded. cotton and grains were soft and foreign currencies quiet. Notable closes included Am Can 135 and U S Steel 63% with Woolworth at 534% and West Un Tel 89.

New York Ogee News al Chem & Dye Bily Am Can

Grain Markets React To Weather With Broad Price Drops

Smashed by grain and cooler weather, corn and wheat prices fell in volatile trading as forecasts signal drought relief in the US belt. Official outlooks urged more rain across North American fields before drought ends. Cash and futures quotes cover wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley with bids from Chicago and Baltimore grain desks.

Chicago Baltimore Wheat

Four B and O Workers Die in River Bridge Crash

A Baltimore and Ohio freight train struck a motorized work car on a bridge over the Little Hocking River near Belpre. Killed were Abner Deters 46 Edwin Wildman 25 Harvey Calloway 55 and John Barringer 38. John Shanks 38 survived with a broken leg. W Travis section foreman and Tiesd Priend 32 escaped by leaping from the car. All residents of Coolville.

Little Hocking River Here Abner Deters Edwin Wildman Harvey Calloway John Barringer John Shanks Parkersburg W. Va W. Travis Tiesd Priend Coolie

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