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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1933

Page

5

Two Convicted Fugitives Captured Near Stuart Oklahoma

Two convicted murderers who escaped the Oklahoma state prison were captured near Stuart, Oklahoma, by Marshal Duke Ownsby and W. Estes. Warden Sam Brown returned the fugitives, Jim Stribling and H. B. Bradbury, after they surrendered while trying to board a train. The escape triggered a wide manhunt across four states.

McAlester Okla Oklahoma State Prison Kansas Faye Raymond Ed Chiles Ralph Vandergriff Allane Wilbur Underhill Lansing Kas Son Ozark Kirk Prather Welch Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Bob la Follette Siloam Springs Ark Maysville Oklahoma Line Dan Ward Cak la Follette M. J. Wood Cookson Hills Joplin B. K. Blair Alice Braithwaite Neosho Jim Clark Clifford Dopson Blair Bull Otto Durkee Chetopa Guthrie Oklo

U S Against Using Force In Disarmaments

Geneva June 1 Norman H Davis Roosevelt’s spokesman reassures the disarmament conference that the United States will back international supervision of armaments but will not promise to join penalties against violators. He says cooperation, not precommitment to punishment, is Washington’s approach as talks pause until June 27. France and allies withhold approval of replacing armament limits in the defeated nations.

Geneva Norman H. Davis Roosevelt United States Washington Davis Mr. Davis Arthur Henderson France Belgium Poland Czechoslovakia Rumania Jugoslavia Germany

Police Raid Big Gambling Palace

New York detectives raided a penthouse described as a palace of chance. Blue chips reportedly cost as high as $1,000 while the room boasted tall mirrors Japanese prints Beté furniture and a frisky Pomeranian dog.

Associated Press New York

United States Census Population Figures Through 1930

The official census shows the U S population rising from 91 972 266 in 1910 to 105 710 620 in 1920 and 122 775 046 in 1930. These decennial counts reflect nationwide growth and demographic shifts across the era.

United States

Resort tone hints at eastern fifty seventh street apartment

Anians lend tone to a resort perched atop an East Fifty seventh Street apartment house indicating a refined locale.

East Fifty-seventh Street

Peery Pushes Early Action on Prohibition Convention

Appomattox Virginia June 1 George C Peery a Tazewell candidate for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination urged quick action to elect delegates to a state convention on repeal of the eighteenth amendment and to set the convention in motion while the legislature is in session. He contrasted his rivals Smith and Deal over allegiance to the organization in Virginia. He also outlined broader issues including schools health and expanding the state corporation commission powers.

Appomattox George C. Peery Tazewell General Assembly Peery Virginia Mr. Peery Wiliam Worth Smith, Jr Louisa Joseph T. Deal Norfolk Deal Byrd Smith State Corporation Commission

Price Appointed Postmaster at New Market

A. Price, a Democrat and familiar figure in Shenandoah County politics, was recently named postmaster at New Market. The appointment, announced in June, marks a key leadership change in the local post office.

Mr. Price New Market A. Price Shenandoah County

New Market Postmistress Sworn In

Mrs. Wickes, who served as postmistress for eight years and supervised the New Market post office's advancement to second class on July 1 1928, was succeeded today by Mrs. Mary B. Wickes after a Senate confirmed appointment on January 13 1926.

New Market Mary B. Wickes Wickes C. W. Wickes Senate Coolidge Maker

Robinson Replies To Thrust At Delegation

In Washington a Democrat Senate leader Robinson defends President Roosevelt against accusations over foreign debt policy. He denies any application of or plan for canceling debts and rebuts reports about William Bullitt’s remarks to foreign leaders.

Sen. Robinson Washington Roosevelt Senate Robinson Ind William C. Bullitt Arkansas

Indiana Senator Discusses Debt Policy Amid Credit Talks

An Indiana senator says he has no authority to define administration debt policy and notes the President has not sought to compromise or alter the existing law. The remarks follow discussion of a London speech by Ambassador Robert W. Bingham and a call for his recall over foreign entanglements.

Indiana Indiana Robinson London Robert W. Bingham Bingham United States

Beer Permits Institute New One Use System

Richmond June 1 Major Ed win H. Gibson assistant Attorney General in charge of prohibition enforcement announced a new beer permit issuance system where one permit can be used only once. Gibson and Mrs E J Scott cited flaws in the old system where permits were unsigned and unused by consignors, consignments, or transporters.

Richmond Edwin H. Gibson Major Gibson E. J. Scott Prohibition Department

New Permit System Targets Repeated Beer Imports

New rules require sequential permits for beer entering Virginia. A permit must be returned to the prohibition department before a second, third permit can be issued. Signatures are required from the consigner, transportation agency, and consignee at delivery.

Mit Prohibition Department Transportation Agency

Engine Crews Injured In Sideswipe Crash In Roanoke Yard

Two mallet type locomotives sideswiped in the Norfolk and Western yards injuring four crew members. E. E. Bateman, 57, is in critical condition with a crushed leg and burns. Labon Welch, 53, scalded but less serious. M. H. Fitzgerald escaped with minor burns. Fred Talbert suffered a broken wrist and ankle. Investigators look into cause.

Roanoke Norfolk and Western E. E. Bateman Labon Welch M. H. Fitzgerald Fred Talbert

Closing Wheat Market Prices In Chicago And Baltimore

Closing quotations today show Chicago July at 73 1 2 cents September 75 1 2 and December 78 cents. In Baltimore spot wheat is 84 cents. Winchester spot wheat is 80 cents.

Chicago Baltimore the Star Winchester Milling Corporation Sticker Sales Corporation North Washington Street Hagerstown Winchester

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