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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1937
Page
5
Edith Maxwell, twice convicted of killing her father Trigg Maxwell, can argue before the State Appellate Court on appeal from her second conviction. A writ of error and supersedeas grants the privilege amid a reimprisonment in Wise County after a bondsman was relieved and a new bondsman sought.
The man, tied to the contracting and building trades and briefly a grocer, was bent on perfecting a perpetual motion device. He reportedly felt well Sunday after a hearty breakfast, then went to Tom Clark’s shop where he worked on the machine before being injured.
Refugees flood Bilbao as Franco insurgents advance toward the city gates. Despite the surge in population to 300000, officials report good sanitation and no epidemic danger. Hospitals are overwhelmed with wounded while men stay to defend the city.
Danville Va June 15 A Negro fined $2.50 on a gambling charge in Pittsylvania County Trial Justice Court paid $8.85 yesterday in costs under Virginia's fee system The itemized bill listed the justice of the peace fee as 5 55 and other costs.
The Sarah Zane Fire Company plans a new two story brick engine house at Loudoun Street and Fairfax Lane to replace the 1878 building. Built with about $15 000 needed equipment cost, the project may incur debt. a 1840 organization history and notable members are noted. A photo engraving by Frank Turgeon Jr. is published.
A World War I air romance unfolds as Miriam Hopkins loves two pilots. Paul Muni’s older character confronts the younger man Louis Hayward as they fly a perilous mission in the second battle of the Marne. Thursday only at the Capitol Theatre.
A seminary group spending their vacation touring the east will conduct musical services in leading churches. All members have prior experience in this kind of work.
A discussion of the balance between vetoes and court declarations in early U S government. It notes 58 000 laws passed and 77 deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, alongside presidential veto records led by Grover Cleveland with 475 disapproved acts and F D Roosevelt with 221 in his first term.
A special officer guarded the Elting residence after deaths of Frederick Affleck and Homer Hook, alleged acts aimed at witnesses in the Scully hearing. Charles Elting, son of Col. Stewart Elting, was attacked at a dance, possibly mistaken for brother Stewart. In Geneva, federal experts debate how a mechanical cow should chew, with left or right jaw action and a “right cudded” versus “left cudded” theory.
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