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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1927

Page

8

Southern Girl Is Killed After Being Attacked

Miss Martha Reese aged 19 was killed after an attack at the Reese home near Jackson Mississippi. Her sister in law Mrs O S Reese was shot and seriously wounded while Mr Reese was away on his route. A negro maid found the crime as police learned a negro was seen driving the couple's car. The women were shot in the head as their children slept.

Associated Press Jackson Miss Martha Reese O. S. Reese Reese Here

Nine Die In Paris-Nimes Express Train Wreck

Nine persons were killed and seven seriously injured when the Paris Nimes express crashed into overturned freight cars near Molines, 160 miles southeast of Paris. No Americans were among the casualties. Three cars were badly smashed.

Associated Press Paris

Miss Bishops Will Devises Estate To Relatives

The will of Louise H. Bishop is admitted to probate. She leaves $200 to grandniece Alma Hallows of East St. Louis Missouri. The balance is divided one third to Louise B. Kiger and Jessie B. Bishop and two thirds to brother Charles H. Bishop. Louise B. Kiger named administrator with will annexed bond $14 000. Miss Bishop was a longtime Washington DC public school teacher.

Alma Hallows East St. Louis Louise B. Kiger Jessie B. Bishop Chas. H. Bishop Miss Bishop Washington, D. C

Big Bill Tilden Advances In International Championship Semis

In St. Cloud France on June 3, William Tilden defeated Henri Cochet in straight sets 9-7 6-3 6-2 to reach the semi finals of the international hard court championship, erasing last year's American national lawn tennis final setback.

Associated Press ST. Cloud France Bill Tilden Henri Cochet

Cottage Where Five Slain Is Burned Down

In Tampa Florida the three room cottage where five family members were beaten to death with a hammer last Saturday and triggered three nights of rioting was destroyed by fire early today. A railroad watchman saw flames erupt from all parts of the house and three men flee in the darkness. A witness heard shots just before the fire. Police suspect the blaze was set by friends of B F Legins or by rioters.

Tampa Fla B. F. Legins

Reduction Put On Liquor Sold In the Dominion

Toronto June 3. With liquor supply strained after prohibition ended officials impose tighter limits. The provincial liquor control board orders maximum liquor purchases cut from two cases to one. Beer limit stays at two dozen quarts. Reduction lasts until demand eases.

Associated Press Toronto Provincial Liquor Control Board

Potato Remedy Against Scurvy Cited In 19th Century Text

The potato is praised as the safest remedy against scurvy. It can be eaten raw after scraping or pulping, with two or three pieces weekly claimed to keep a person healthy even when diet consists of meat and beans.

Winchester Line-up Players Listing With Prices

Winchester game lineup lists P Marshall S Baker Burter Duff Hockman Patton Thibodeau Crowell G asfor and wis with buyer price 25 cents B 1t.

Winchester P. Marshall S. Baker Burter Duff Hockman Patton Thibodeau Crowell Wis G. Asfor

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