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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1928

Page

5

Southern Cross lands safely at Hawaii after Pacific leg

The Southern Cross piloted by Kingsford Smith and Ulm lands at Wheeler Field Hawaii after Oakland departure. Crew includes James Warner and Harry Lyon. Army escorts stand by for next leg to Fiji with Barking Sands Kauai runway. Flight covers 3,100 miles to Fiji with further hops toward Australia.

Smith Fuva Fura Fiji Islands Kauai Island Wheeler Field California Oakland Hawaii Southern Cross Oahu Island Charles Kingsford-Smith Chas. T. Pp. Ulm Harry W. Lyon James Warner San Francisco Australia Calif Diamond Head Associated Press Honolulu Menu Iki Sands Pacific Ocean Charles T. P. Ulm Harry Lyon Dallas William Erwin A. H. Eichwaldt Spirit of Erwin

Tammy Hall Chief Sought By Senators

Senate campaign funds committee pursued William M. Tweed era style figures in New York. George W. Clavapy head of Tammany Hall was absent from the city while investigators pressed for witnesses.

Tammy Hall Associated Press New York Smith

Olvany Sought by Committee After Washington Visit

Subpoena issued for Olvany as committee probes funds used to back Gov. Alfred E Smith. Olvany absent on fishing trip until Monday. Heflin demanded questioning on Tammany finances. Battle reported $6,000 from Smith backers and $8,500 sent into North Carolina. Tomorrow’s hearings will call Hague and Curry among others.

Olvany Washington Heflin Alabama Tammany Alfred E Smith George Gordon Battle New York North Carolina Smith Raleigh Battle Hoover Business Paper Thomas H. Ormsbee Frank J. Hague Jersey City

Lions and Rotary clash in high scoring baseball game

Lions defeated Rotary 18 to 7 after a seesaw contest on the diamond. Crowl and Lewis homered for Lions, with Fansler collecting a triple and two doubles as key hits. Rotary fought back with early scoring and late rallies but could not overcome Lions 17 hit attack.

Wolf Grey Wolf Dions Rotary Lions Marshall Legge Crowl Lunsford Potts Hawthorne Howard Patton Hockman Fansler Crown Weems Texas Rodman Lewis Carper Schneiderman Crisman Botes Baker

Grimes Man Visited Town During Illness Recovery

Mr. R B Hensell of Grimes spent Friday in town the second visit since January due to sickness. He is on the road to recovery but remains under a physician's care.

R.B. Hensell Grimes

Engine and Frick saw mill in first class condition

A practically new eighteen horsepower engine paired with a thirty horsepower boiler is offered along with a large Frick saw mill featuring a sixty two inch saw in first class condition.

Een Frick

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