Evacuation Proclamation Issued Over Bonus March in Washington
General Glassford orders evacuation of veterans in Washington as 8 000 bonus seekers camp near the Capitol. Police report possible 10 000 by week end. Army posts ready. Demonstration canceled. leaders seek petition to Vice President Curtis. Weather and shelter strains noted near Anacostia.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pelham D. Glassford
Bolling Field
Capitol
Communistics
Workers’ Ex-Service Men's League
Curtis
Garner
Curtis- Garner
Rainey
Menu
Anacostia
Eleventh Precinct
Police Warn Of Violations Enforce Stop Signs And Speed Laws
City police announce rigorously enforcing motorists stopping at arterial streets with stop signs and obeying city speed limits. Officers ordered to act on violations after widespread flouting. Citizens reminded of the lawn sprinkling ban after 8 p m. Chief W H Hollis directs the enforcement.
Cold Weather Grips New England Fruits and Crops
New England shivers with unseasonable cold as Boston records 42 degrees a 48 year low. Connecticut Valley near Springfield reports fruit damage and crops harmed. Massachusetts State College Amherst logs a 36 degree all time low. Maryland town Frederick hits 39 degrees after weekend heat.
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Associated Press
Boston
New England
Connecticut
Springfield
Massachusetts State College At Amherst
Maryland
Frederick
Jury Seated in Means Lindbergh Ransom Case
A jury of 11 men and one woman was selected to hear Gaston B. Means in the DC Supreme Court on charges of embezzlement and grand larceny totaling 104000 from Mrs Edward B McLean in a Lindbergh ransom case. The trial follows objections to Catholic potential jurors amid ties to a priest involved in negotiations. Col Robert M Guggenheim is named as prosecution witness.
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Associated Press
Washington
Gaston B. Means
Edward B. McLean
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Means
Col
Robert M. Guggenheim
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Leo A. Rover
Secrecy Over Trial of Annapolis Minister
Frederick Maryland June 8 Secrecy today shrouded steps said to be taken by the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church for the trial of Rev Joseph T Herson of Annapolis charged with undignified and unministerial conduct Delegates pledged to say nothing about the meeting The Annapolis minister who was suspended in February was in Annapolis today A sermon was delivered this morning by Rev Dr Edward H Hughes of Chicago who succeeded Bishop William F McDowell retired
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Associated Press
Frederick
Baltimore
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Joseph T. Herson
Annapolis
Edward H. Hughes
Chicago
William F. McDowell
Young People's Choir Concert At Handley School
A community notice invites all patrons to a Handley School concert by fifty young choristers in old fashioned costumes with living tableaux. Proceeds fund a bus to Norfolk for the Christian Endeavor State Convention. Optional church rides available at 7:30.
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Maggie
Black Joe
Sweet Genevieve
Juanita
John Peel
Handley School
Christian Endeavor
Norfolk
Presbyterian Church
Governor Woodring campaigns by radio with Let Me Call You Sweetheart
Kansas governor candidate Harry H. Woodring uses the tune Let Me Call You Sweetheart as his theme while courting voters. A faction of male voters expresses strong anger about his campaign approach and warns of a heated response.
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Harry H. Woodring
Kansas
Woman Killed by Bomb Blast in Havana Park
A bomb exploded in a Havana public park killing one woman and injuring ten others. Police began investigations as emergency services treated the wounded and secured the area.
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Associated Press
Havana
Cuba
Byrd Prohibition Plan Faces Opposition at Virginia Convention
In Richmond, former Senator C. O Conor Godrick announced a group of about seventy opposed to Byrd's liquor referendum plan. They will meet to stop the liquor proposal from the state platform, though they do not oppose Byrd for President. Sixteen at large delegates to Chicago are being discussed to boost Byrd supporters, with possible district delegation spillover. Byrd remains a bona fide candidate, with instruction resolutions to allow delegation vote changes.
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Richmond
O'Conor Godrick
Fredericksburg
Godlrick
Byrd
Virginia
Chicago
Harre Flood Byrd
General Assembly
Senate
House
Congressional
Ruby Jackson at George Washington Gift Shop
Miss Jackson will be at the George Washington Gift Shop in Hagerstown MD on Thursday June 9 to present the new Summer Frocks. Sphinez McKinster, proprietor, invites customers to view and shop.
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Ruby Jackson
Hagerstown
Miss Jackson
George Washington
Sphinez McKinster
Admiral Byrd Pictures Tonight at Palace
Admiral Byrd will be shown at the Palace in a brief Paramount News feature detailing his planned Antarctic Expedition and the purchase of a ship for the South Pole voyage. The feature includes a portrait and a description of his voyage.
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Admiral Byrd
Paramount News
Mayor of Seattle Cuts His Salary
Seattle news reports John F. Dole inaugurated as mayor and immediately abolished police liquor and vice squads. He set bail at 60 cents for traffic offenses and 25 dollars for city ordinance violations, and proposed cutting his own 7500 annual salary by 2500 while capping all municipal salaries above 5000. The reforms sparked noted comparisons to Chilean reforms.
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Seattle
Wash
John F. Dole
Miller Has Chance to Reach Olympic Team
William Miller of Martinsburg will be one of three West Virginia men at the IC AA track meet in Los Angeles on July 12 entering the hammer throw. His goal is the Olympics, pursued since high school, with coach George Mullan praising his hard work and predicting a world mark someday.
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William Miller
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Los Angeles
Cal
Miller
A. O
Bill
George Mullan
Mullan
Black
Soviet Russia
New York
East
Pest Expert Delivers Entomology Talk at Lions Luncheon
W. S. Hough, entomologist in charge at Winchester Research Laboratory, Virginia Experiment Station, spoke at the Lions Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. He shared entertaining anecdotes about bugs and their role in fruit growing and history of entomology. Nathaniel Hawkins joined the club, with Dr. Allen T. Hawthorne presenting him. Dr. C. R. Anderson and Llewelyn Jackson led the program, and C. P. Bean attended as guest of A. C. Oates.
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W.S&. Hough
Winchester
Virginia Experiment Station
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Hough
Nathaniel Hawkins
Allen T. Hawthorne
C. R. Anderson
Llewllyn Jackson
C. P. Bean
A. C. Oates
For Rent Bathing Beach and Camp Sites
Bathing beach and camp sites at Berry's Ferry available for rent. Apply at once to Td Meade at White Post Virginia.
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Berry's Ferry
Td Meade
White Post
Continental and English fruit crops seen strong this year
Cabled reports from London and Berlin indicate good prospects for fruit in England and across the continent. Early apples like Bramley’s Seedling and Cox’s Orange Pippin should yield well, pears show promise, and districts such as Kent, Sussex, and southern Europe anticipate robust harvests with cherries, peaches, apricots, and plums faring well.
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England
Fred A. Motz
London
L. V. Steere
Berlin
Foreign Agricultural Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Kent
Sussex
European
Europe
Italy
Italian
Tyrol
Loire
Rhone
France
Germany
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Belgium
Holland
Sweeden
Schools To Place Flowers On Tombs Of Benefactors
Winchester school children will march to Mount Hebron Cemetery for memorial exercises and to lay flowers on the graves of deceased teachers and benefactors. The procession, led by Handley High School Band under Prof. W H McIlwee, aims to arrive by 9 30 a m en route to the cemetery. Participants include Handley pupils and those from Kerr and Virginia Avenue schools around the graves of Judge John Handley and John Kerr.
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Winchester
Mount Hebron
Garland R. Quarles
John Kerr
Handley
Kerr
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Teems With Offers
Our expert laundering promises more wear and satisfaction with quality service. Phones 28 and 29 listed for inquiries or drop offs at Winchester Steam Laundry operating on Monday Wednesday and Saturday.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Cherries for sale best canning varieties
Fruit listing notes best canning cherry varieties for sale by Val. Vinegar Corp. at 905.
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Val. Vinegar Corp
Yard Party at Payne's Chapel
Ridgeway Fridnight invites neighbors to a yard party on June 10 at Payne's Chapel S. 5S. Sp-2t.
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Ridgeway
Payne's Chapel S
Janitor Pays Surpass Principal in Chicago Schools
Dr. George Strayer of Columbia University told 4,000 teachers that at one Chicago school the head janitor earned 5 760 while the principal made 4 000. He called the pay gap the era’s incongruity and urged a 21 percent janitor salary cut to save costs.
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Associated Press
Chicago
George D. Strayer
Columbia University
Dr. Strayer
State probe links Senator Coblentz to bank insolvency loaning
Cumberland Maryland June 8 state investigators pressed allegations against State Senator Emory L. Coblentz, then president of the closed Central Trust Company, asserting he knew of insolvency while accepting deposits. Testimony showed a Guarantors Investment Company loan path totaling over 1 million dollars and notes moved among affiliated firms.
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Associated Press
Cumberland
Emory L. Coblentz
Central Trust Company
Frederick
Charles McC. Mathias
Baltimore
Mathias
Trust Company
Coblentz
Columbia Construction Company
Blue Ridge Investment Company
Guaranty Company
Carol’s Speaking Program Put Off
New York reports two networks planned to broadcast from Bucharest in Roumania with King Carol set to speak. The programs were canceled due to the present political situation.
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Carol
New York
Bucharest
Roumania
City Fathers Discuss Regular Meeting Afforded Jail Upgrades
Regular June meeting of the Common Council reviewed water mains, a war on ordinance violators, jail improvements with hot showers and extinguishers, and the Dunlap street project. City Manager Pilcher reported budget adherence while two members were absent and others discussed funding shares.
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Old Town
Common Council
City Hall
Presdent
Fred L. Glaize
Europe
Athosock
Sity
Charles H. Harper
Lawrence C. Hollis
Fred W. Forsney
William Beverley
R. Frank Barr
W. W. Dellinger
W. Nelson Page
Lewis M. Allen
Rn J. Marshall
Percy D. Miller
John H. Rosenberger
P. P. Pilcher
Dunlap Street
Winchester
Page
State Welfare Board
Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
Worldwide Flashes From Scranton to Hollywood
Newsbriefs from Scranton Istanbul Budapest Warrenton Norwich and Hollywood report fires, races and cultural notes. A Jessup high school fire disrupted by six volunteers and 1400 students home for lunch. Dorothy Rutherford sped home and back in 12 days to finish the school year. Actors seek street begging licenses as stage money falters. Two octogenarian daughters unveil Revolutionary War monument. Phyllis Fraser rises to screen prominence via casting. Grand dukes priced at twenty dollars daily in Hollywood. Aerial race beats pigeons in Britain by a quarter hour over eighty miles.
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Istanbul
Dorothy Rutherford
America
Washington
Cabbage and Potatoes Planted for Needy in Green Bay Farm
A hundred acre Green Bay area farm near the city will be planted with cabbage and potatoes by workers from the city's poor lists. The land owners will take the cabbage, while the potato yield will be distributed among the needy.
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Green
Bay
Wis
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