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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1936

Page

9

National leaders claim unionist strength unchanged

Campaign chatter surrounds Lemke's unionist drive with Republican and Democratic leaders predicting little impact in the east or on presidential contests. Roosevelt praised as humanitarian as Montana holds a state primary featuring Murray and several rivals for both parties.

James A. Ebed Charles E. Coughlin Joseph W. Martin Landon Lemke London Topeka Republican Standard Kearn John D. M. Hamilton Baltimore Sun New York Alfred B. Smith Mr. Hamilton New Yorker Roosevelt Suns Reno Smith Joseph B. Ely Massachusetts the Sun Republican National Committee Redcliffe D-Md Democratic National Women’s Council Radcliffe Montana Murray Monaghan Bands State Supreme Court Stewart Carroll Egan Larson Jesse N. Stevanas Great Falls

Australia Wins Davis Cup Challenge Round at Wimbledon

Australia defeated Germany in the Davis Cup challenge round to clinch the series as Vivian McGrath beat Heiner Henkel 6-3 5-7 6-4 6-4. The result gives Australia their third and final victory over Germany in the series.

Wimbledon Eng Australia England Vivian McGrath Heiner Henkel Germany Teutons

Extradition Papers Sent for Duling Brothers in Roanoke Murder

Extradition papers for Hubbard and Paul Duling of Summersville West Virginia were prepared for Roanoke County Circuit Court and may bring the two brothers to trial for the murder of Deputy Sheriff C E Simmons. They are held at Beckley along with George and Joe Duling who are also related. The slain deputy was ambushed on a road near the scene tied to past moonshining activity and liquor running.

Roanoke West Virginia Hubbard Paul Duling Summersville W. Va C. E. Simmons Frank Duling Edward H. Richardson Commonwealth Roanoke County Thurston L. Keister Circuit Court George Joe Duling Beckley

Police Court Week Cases Disposed In City Court

List of offenders with charges and penalties includes Madeline Shane for drunkenness with fines of 15.25, Richard Crisman assaulting. streets listed. Harvey Mills drunkenness 10.25. Clifton Lofton assault 15 days plus 4 costs. Others include drunks, no operator permits, and a habitual drunkenness case Carl Patton appealing to Corporation Court. Bud Miller assault and battery warned. Allen Dolman drunk and disorderly 15.25.

Madeline Shane Richard Dick) Crisman North Loudoun Harvey Mills Highland Avenue Clifton Lofton Clarence Grimm Charles Shull John Garrett Millwood T. E. Jackson West Germain Street Charlie Peacemaker Capon Bridge Roy Dean Southwerk Street George Murray Charles Town Harrison Hillyard Raymond Wetherholtz Martinsburg W. Va

Kiwanians to Induct Four New Members at Luncheon

Four new Kiwanis members will be inducted at tomorrow's luncheon. They are Col. E. J. Cullen, Rev. E. B. McGukin, G. Fred Yeakley, and W. T. DeWeese. John Rosenberger chairs the Education Committee handling the program.

Kiwanis Club Col E. J. Cullen E. B. McGukin G. Fred Yeakley W. T. DeWeese John Rosenberger

Contract Bridge illustrates prudent play in unopposed contracts

A detailed bridge hand from the Engineers' club shows South passing after North bids 8 spades, with East opening the king of diamonds. Declarer ultimately makes no more than one defensive trick, illustrating that pursuing game from weak chances is unwise when game seems unlikely. The column notes the opening lead sequence and results, with the answer promised on Monday.

West Hast East Declarer Ace S K Dummy North Engineers’ Club South

Roosevelt Back for Fundy Cruise After Fog Delays Start

President Roosevelt resumes a week of vacation aboard the schooner Sevanna off Cape Negro Island Nova Scotia. A fog delayed the start, forcing a return to Shelburne Harbor before a second departure toward the Bay of Fundy with Manitou and Campobello Island on the cruise plan.

D. Harold Oliver Liberty Cape Negro Island Roosevelt Bay of Fundy Yarmouth Nova Scotia Sevanna Shelburne Harbor Here Atlantic Hopkins Campobello Island N. B St. Mary’s Bay Grand Manan Island Campobello

Arrest Of Two Thought To Solve Numerous Thefts

Frederick county authorities arrested Ern est Lad Jenkins and his wife Sadie Nichols Jenkins over the weekend, believed to be responsible for numerous chicken thefts in the Stephens City area. About 500 fowls were stolen in the past month from residents including H A Funk and Harry Cadwallader. The couple reportedly hauled birds to their Maryland farm and sold them on Baltimore markets. Albert Grim identified his flock on Jenkins farm. Deputy Sheriff J W Newcome and State Officer R E Bayliss assisted.

Stephens City Ernest Lad”) Jenkins Sadie Nichols Jenkins Frederick County Jenkins Madison County McCann H. A. Funk Harry Cadwallader Harley Ritenour Rufus Burcham Burcham Archie Clevenger R. L. Petrie Harry Grim Frederick Baltimore Commission J. W. Newcome R. E. Bayliss Albert Grim Jenkins Farm

Wind and Rain Devastate Texas Towns and Expo

A fierce wind and rainstorm lashed Fort Worth Dallas and nearby towns causing $100000 in losses at the Texas Centennial Exposition. Lightning, damaged lighting, smashed windows, snapped flag poles, flooded streets, downed power lines, and wrecked concessions marked the storm with large hail in many areas. Waxahachie saw flooded streets while Lancaster bore the brunt of damage.

Dallas Tex Fort Worth Waxahachie Lancaster

Long Range Plan to Relieve Drought Dwellers Engages Officials

Federal and state authorities focus on a long range drought relief program as rains fail to end aridity. WPA authorizes 69,000 drought relief jobs in several states with 24,150 workers already on 350 water projects. Resettlement Admin distributes 3.39 million dollars in subsistence grants to hard hit farmers and plans moving families to fertile land near home. Shifting sheep from arid North Dakota to better grazing areas and food shipments totaling 777 carloads of food and 175 carloads of livestock feed are arranged.

Chicago Nebraska Iowa Missouri Oklahoma Montana Mllinois Dakotas Washington Works Progress Administration North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Wyoming Colorado South WPA Resettlement Administration Federal Livestock Feed Agency Agriculture Department Kansas City Economics Bureau Federal Agricultural Howard Wood Sudan PWA The

Anniversary of Stone's Chapel To Be Observed

Stone's Chapel in Clarke county near Summit Point West Virginia marks fifty years since organization with services Friday July 31 and Sunday August 2. Historical sketch readings, pastors greetings, and sermons by Rev E B McGukin and Drs Gilkeson and Mack accompany a church picnic. Members invite former worshippers and residents to partake in the anniversary events.

Stone Stone’s Chapel Terian Church Stone's Chapel Clarke County Summit Point W. Va Stone's Winchester Ae Cheng E. B. McGukin Pierce Place Howard Linaberg J. C B. McLaughlin Shepherdstown Church Charles D. Gilkeson Edward Mack Union Theological Seminary Richmond J. M. Carr

Charleston Hotel Fire Kills 125 in Five Story blaze

A five story Fleetwood Hotel in Charleston West Virginia was swept by fire in the early hours injuring three men and causing over 300000 dollars in damage. One hundred twenty five guests died in night clothing as smoke filled the building. Henry P. Butts son of the owner said all guests were accounted for. Two firemen were cut by glass and a drug clerk injured when a fire hose burst.

Charleston W. VA Fleetwood Henry P. Butts William Newman

Every Copper To Be a Master of G-Men's Technique

Hoover announced plans to fold the National Police Academy into the FBI training school as a permanent method to spread anti-crime techniques. The bureau will run three training sessions yearly with one officer per state or local force and already has a 200 department wait list.

J. Edgar Hoover Hoover National Police Academy Bu of Investigations F. B I

Frederick County Adopts Dog Control Ordinance

Frederick County supervisors approve a dog law requiring dogs to remain on their owners premises from sunset to sunrise with foxhounds exempt during chases. Offenses carry fines from five to fifty dollars and diseased or poultry-killing dogs may be ordered killed. The board also asks for cost estimates to remodel the county clerk’s office.

Frederick

Health danger eased as Mexican power strike ends milk plants

The six day old strike by electric power workers eased health fears in Mexico City as the union agreed to supply electricity to milk pasteurization plants. Luis Iriguez, secretary to President Cardenas, signaled a possible early settlement. Power is now provided to government departments and newspapers under the agreement.

Mexico City Luis Iriguez Cardenas

View Remains Of Late George E. Cook At Home

The funeral details for George E. Cook a well known colored citizen include viewing at his home 1102 South Loudoun Street. The casket will not be opened during services set for 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon at Carmel Free Baptist Church.

George E. Cook South Loudoun Street Carmel

Airplanes And Radios B used In Battling Forest Fires

Airplanes and portable short wave radios aided about a thousand men fighting three forest fires near Helena Montana in Bond Clark National crest area. Planes delivered supplies and relayed progress while radios kept Great Falls headquarters informed of tactical changes and fire progression. Thousands of acres of timber were destroyed.

Helena Mont Bond Clark National Crest Great Falls

Fires Near Control Despite Remote Terrain Hurdles

Forest supervisor W. B. Wiley said crews had the fires hemmed in but lacked sufficient facilities. Supplies must be packed by mule train or air dropped due to remoteness, with control expected today as reports indicated progress last night.

W. B. Wiley Wiley

Administrator Named In Estate Case in Frederick County

W. firle Mdwards has been appointed administrator of the estate, qualifying by posting a $600 bond in Frederick County Circuit Court.

W. Firle Frederick County

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