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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1928

Page

9

Smith Assured Of Victory By His Many Conferees

New York July 27 three Democratic leaders pledged to help Gov Smith campaign Gov Albert C Ritchie of Maryland and former Gov James M Cox of Ohio offered support Cox said he was ready to stump the country while declining a campaign post Ritchie projected Maryland eight electoral votes and the Solid South for Smith Illinois also showed strength for the candidate

New York Smith Albert C. Ritchie Maryland James M. Cox Ohio National Committee United States MiNard Tydings Cox Harding League of Nations John J. Raskob Raskob Ritchie H Strong Illinois Smith Headquar

Cermak Sees Strong Democratic Trend in Midwest States

Cook County Board President Anton Cermak reports reforms sentiment rising for Gov. Smith in Wisconsin and Illinois. He notes farmers favor Smith as they shift from Republican positions on farm issues, while the Democratic platform aligns with farm concerns.

Anton Ce. Cermak Cook County Ill Board of County Commissioners Smith Midwest Wisconsin Illinois

Brown Interests Lease Property for More Caves

Col Edward T. Brown of Endless Caverns signs a ninety nine year lease with Mr and Mrs Thomas Harrison for Harrisonburg area caverns six miles north of the city on the Valley Pike. The project aims to create a new subterranean show place with historic Civil War carvings and modern facilities for public use.

Edward T. Brown Endless Caverns, Inc Thomas Harrison Harrison Farm Harrisonburg Valley Pike Pike Col. Brown Endless Caverns New Market Harrison Development Harrison Caverns Col.Brown Harrison Moores Virginia Stonewall Jaclon Valley Sher‘dan Edward M. Brown Endless Col Brown Atso the Valey

Campaign to Improve Valley Pike Begins

Shenandoah Valley Inc directed by its Board of Directors at Staunton authorized a committee led by Col. Benchoff to pursue Valley Pike improvements. The group will consult the State Highway Commission, seek first class road status, then report to the board and urge-wide public support for rapid action.

Boar of Directors The Shenandoah Valley, Inc Staunton Howard J. Benchoff F. Percy Loth R. H. Angell Roanoke Col KE. T. Brown Valley, Inc Winchester Valley Col. Benchoff New York State State Highway Commission

Good Recovery Marks Broad Stock Market Gain

The Associated Press reports a substantial recovery in prices with broad buying in high priced industrial specialties motors farm implements steels and public utilities. Gains ranged from 1 to 6 points as closing was strong with total volume around 1 000 000 shares.

Associated Press New York

Virginia Governor Proclaims New Constitution and Consolidation

The governor leads Virginia in a major constitutional consolidation project. He summons experts and business leaders to draft technical reforms, while the assembly approves revisions despite a strong opposition. The governor delays appointing two new Supreme Court of Appeals justices, deferring to the General Assembly.

Virginia Jefferson Henry Byrd Supreme Court of Appeals General Assembly Supreme Bench Special Court

Political symbols and taxpayer burden noted

The Detroit New expresses concern that the elephant and donkey, long seen as party emblems, may eventually be adopted as a symbol of taxpayer burdens and political labels.

Detroit

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