Roosevelt asks Mayor Walker to answer Seabury charges
Governor Roosevelt urged Mayor Walker of New York City to reply to charges raised by Samuel Seabury regarding official conduct and to address supplementary testimony from civic groups calling for Walker's removal. No time limit was set for the mayor's response.
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Sasemes
Alls
Walker
Seabury
Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Roosevelt
New York City
Samuel Seabury
Legislative Committee
Greater New York
Paul Block
Smith Renew a Demand for Outright Eighteenth Amendment Repeal
Democratic chieftains at the convention scene push for repeal of prohibition and immediate Volstead Act revision. Alfred E. Smith leads the charge while Roosevelts forces back a state-submitted wets vs drys decision. Hull notes prohibition tied to economic concerns amid the early convention maneuvering. Royal send off for Gov. Ritchie staged in Baltimore with plans for a large crowd and parade as he heads to Chicago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jouett Shouse
Democratic Executive Committee
Roosevelt
Walsh
Montana
Hull
Tennessee
Resolution Committee
Ritchie
Baltimore
Albert C. Ritchie
Mount Royal Station
Maryland
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Martinsburg
W. Va
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Williamsport
Chi
Pre-Convention Prayer Service In Winchester Tonight
The Christian Endeavor Union of Winchester holds a pre convention prayer service at 8 p m in the Sun day School room of the Presbyterian Church. Roy Larrick presides and Rev R L Williamson will speak on How a Young Man Solved His Problems. Thirty six delegates head to the state convention. Miss Margaret Richards Virginia Union president discusses the program. Floyd Haines leads the song service. Community support noted.
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Christian Endeavor Union of Winchester
Presbyterian Church
Roy Larrick
Union
R. L. Williamson
Margaret Richards
The
Virginia Union
Floyd Haines
Winchester
Church Universal
South Chicago Mayor Fends Off Bandits On Highway
South Chicago Heights Mayor George A. Hahn and neighbor Mrs. Court Kraemer drove away when three bandits pulled beside their car on a deserted highway. Hahn fired back, wounding one man who later died. the other assailants fled. A hospital report identified the dead man as Dominick Guazzino, 22, of Chicago Heights.
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Associated Press
Chicago
George A. Hahn
Chicago Heights
Court Kraemer
Loop
St. James Hospital
Dominick Guazzino
Hahn
Guzzino
Mr Mathews To Conduct Service At Market Street Church
In the pastor absence the Rev W M Brashears the mid week prayer meeting at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church at 8 tonight will be conducted by Thomas W Mathews with a short address on Faith Notwithstanding the New Taxes. Everyone is cordially invited.
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W. M. Brashears
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas W. Mathews
Bond denied for Mellwe in murder case in Frederick County
McIlwee and Orndorff face preliminary hearing set for June 30 as bond issues stall. McIlwee remains jailed on a five thousand dollar bond after failing to post security while Orndorff was released earlier by relatives posting his bond. Authorities continue the search for Mrs. Frances Nicholas Orndorff and plan to present the case to a county magistrates court or the grand jury depending on the outcome of the hearing.
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Wayne
Pete
Mecllwee
Star Tannery
Frances Nicholas Orndorff
Williams
McIlwee
Orndorff
A. J. Tavenner
Mellwee
Floyd M Brill
Mcllwee
Commonwealth
Burr P. Harrison
Frederick County
Fred Brumback
Woodstock
Pannett
Credit Bank Cuts Interest Rate Across Baltimore District
The Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Baltimore announced a reduction of the district rate from 412 to 344 percent. The lower rate will affect farmers in Virginia and other states served by Baltimore district lenders who discount notes or lend on them. Farmcooperative marketing associations directly dealing with the bank will also gain. The rate drop stems from lower prime securities rates and new congressionally enabled liquidity of debentures, making them eligible collateral for Federal Reserve loans to member banks.
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Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Baltimore
Virginia
Congress
Federal Intermediate Credit Banks
Federal Reserve Banks
Auto Fire and Theft Insurance Rates Under Review
The State Corporation Commission is weighing changes to automobile fire and theft insurance rates. A revised schedule proposed by a committee representing insurers was discussed by the full commission on June 14. Insurers urged adjustments as current rates are seen as unprofitable, with potential increases of 10 to 33 1 3 percent if approved.
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State Corporation Commission
Ladies Night Highlights at Winchester Lions Club Banquet
Winchester Lions Club hosted a ladies night at the George Washington Hotel with Hoye Riley presiding. Guest speaker Jennings Randolph, Democratic nominee for Congress from Elkins West Virginia, spoke as did Richard Simmons from Frederick Maryland. New members were initiated and special pins awarded for attendance.
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Winchester Lions
George Washington Hotel
Hoye Riley
Jennings Randolph
Congress
Elkins
W. Va
Lions International
West Virginia
F. A. Shryock
Richard Simmons
Frederick
Twenty Second District
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Mr. Diehl
Paul D. Diehl
Ridgeley
Charles Town
Diehl
James R. Snider
Ernest A. Clevenger
J. Lee Miller
Wallace M. Brashears
Simmons
Allen T. Hawthorne
James Hughes
James Alexander
Leonard Sirbaugh
Kenneth Rush
E. G. Rusk
Pat Barr
Earl Crowser
Andrew Elam
Lyle Herrell
Herbert Miller
T. J Orndorff
Hove Riley
Sebert Smith
Charles Shewbridge
Clarence Schenck
Bernedetta Sullivan
Madeline Miller
Frances Vandeventer
Emily Light
Ernest Clevenger
Lee Miller
Clevenger
Emmert’s
Lovett Brothers
Woolworth, Newberry
M. B. Clowe
Lovett’s Shoe Store
Frank Feinberg
Dr. James
the Leader
Miller's Hardware Store
Winchester Printers and Stationers
White Palace
Sanitary Barber Shop
Baker's Drug Store
Peoples Drug Store
Keystone Shoe Store
Princess Mary Shoppe
Gray and Sheetz
Brown and Fisher
Randolph
Marlin Eckerd
Martinsburg
Wy Va
Special Ice Cream Sale at 2042 S Braddock St
A local notice advertises Jack Frost Homemade Ice Cream with prices 1 pint 15 cents and 1 pint 25 cents located at 2042 South Braddock Street. The brief sale item fits a small classified notice.
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Jack Frost
S. Braddock
Yard Party at A. B. C. Camp Northwestern Grade
Northwestern Grade hosts a yard party on Thursday June 23 at the A B C Camp. Attendees are invited to come eat supper together and enjoy an informal community gathering. An event note lists the host organization as EASTERN STARS.
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Lpit
Eastern Stars
Noted Editor's Comments Soon 10 Appear Here
A profile of Walter Lippmann, renowned journalist and political economist, noting his move to The Star and forthcoming editorials. The piece highlights his influence, clarity, and inside access from years at the New York World, plus his role in shaping public discourse.
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Walter Lippman
The
Star
Lippman
New York World
New School
Congress
Supreme Court Lets Appeal In Bus Case From Wytheville
Writs of error granted in five appeals and denied in four by the Supreme Court of Appeals at Wytheville. An appeal allowed in the Washington Alexandria buses versus the Commonwealth. Virginia state order fined the bus company two times $100 for hauling passengers for hire without a permit. Company argues the commission cannot revoke an interstate carrier certificate nor impose penalties. Bond set at $600.
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Supreme Court of Appeals
Wytheville
Washington -Alexandria
Washington-Alexandria
Commonwealth
State Corporation Commission of Virginia
Virginia
Commission
Winchester Steam Laundry Price Offer for Family Washing
Local laundry advertises pricing for family washing services with contact numbers 28 and 29. The notice lists washing opportunities and operating days Mon Wed Sat, inviting customers to call for details.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Benefit for Young People's Division in Brucetown June 23
On Thursday June 23 a benefit event will be held at Brucetown to support the Young People’s Division. Organizers urge community members to attend and contribute.
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Clearbrook
Young People's Division
Brucetown
Valp-It
Rouss Firemen Set for Regulation Drill Thursday Night
All members are asked to be on hand Thursday night June 23 for a drill led by Captain Paul Hartman. The session includes a new regulation drill and urges each fireman to bring a brother. 22 to 21 Executive Committee.
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Rouss
Paul Hartman
Grant Will Case Slated For Trial Next Monday
A Frederick County Circuit Court jury is summoned to hear evidence on probate of the will of Scott Grant the county stockman. The kin seek to void the will which bears an endorsement saying it is no good and another will may exist. Beneficiaries under the instrument push probate to admit the will with executors Charles R. McCann and Jacob H. Yost.
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Frederick County Circuit Court
Scott Grant
Stockman
Grant
Circuit Clerk’s
Philip Williams
South Stewart Street
Williams
James P. Reardon
Mr. Grant
John M. Fishpan
E. W. Grant
Charles R. McCann
Jacob H. Yost
Donald L. Weems
W Erle Edwards
Three Men Die In Lancaster Truck Crash On Lincoln Highway
Three men were burned to death in a triple truck collision on the Lincoln highway near Lancaster Pennsylvania. A fourth man Edward Hovey was critically injured. Victims were Philip Hovey 18 of Philadelphia Howard McAllister Wilmington Del and Howard Stark 30 of Mount Joy Pa.
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Associated Press
Lancaster
Lincoln Highway
Here
Philip Hovey
Philadelphia
Howard McAllister
Wilmington
Del
Howard Stark
Mount Joy
Edward Hovey
Philip
Hovey
Bernard J. Lynch
Lynch
Cumberland
New York
Alexan der Winton Dies, Noted Automotive Pioneer
Cleveland obituary reports the death of Alexander Winton 72 a pioneer of the auto industry credited as the first commercial manufacturer. He died at his home after a two week illness with a long career beginning in a small Cleveland factory and his first car already running in the city early in his era.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, O
Alexander Winton, Sr
Winton
Cleveland
Summer Rug and Shades Sold by Moling and Cather
A local ad states Summer Rug porch shades and linoleums were sold and installed by Moling and Cather.
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Moling and Cather
President Proposes Unified Arms Tax Fights Global Strains
A local incident illustrates the new 2 cent tax on all bank checks. A $3 check failed for insufficient funds after the levy, prompting the borrower to pay the loan office in cash rather than covering the overdraft. The event underscores widespread concerns about the measure.
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United States
Dublin Hosts 31st International Eucharistic Congress Opening
Dublin became a cathedral of heroic size for the opening of the thirty first International Eucharistic Congress. From 25 nations more than 500000 attend, with 2400 inside the pro cathedral as first hand witnesses while loudspeakers relay the sermon and songs to hundreds of thousands in the streets.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Roanoke Host To The Grange Convention
The Virginia State Grange will hold its annual convention in Roanoke on October 26 27 and 28 at Hotel Roanoke. About 200 delegates are expected and 1932 total listings reach 43. Ben F. Moomaw is secretary.
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Virginia State Grange
Virginia
Roanoke
Roanoke Chamber of Commerce
Grange
Ben F. Moomaw
Five Broad Principles Set for World Arms Reduction
President Hoover announced five broad principles to cut global arms by about one third, backed by Secretary Stimson. Aimed at saving 10 to 15 billion dollars over ten years, the plan calls for abolition of tanks chemical warfare large mobile guns and bombing planes, and reductions in ships aircraft carriers cruisers destroyers submarines and land forces.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
White House
Stimson
Wigekkes
Execu
U. S
Global oddities and local mishaps from the press
Miss Tekla Dmazuk survived after a darning needle pierced her heart and was removed by Dr. Frank Scrimger. A GE engineer unveiled a mosquito electric chair concept. An elderly man in Missouri amputated his own toe to end discomfort. A Philadelphia incident freed four starling babies from a cemented nest. Franklin D. Roosevelt favors baby blue and white for campaign material.
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Montreal
Tekla Damazuk
Frank Scrimger
Philadelphia
Andrew Newton
Starling
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senator Logan Reveals Personal Purchases on Senate Floor
Washington reports Senator Logan of Kentucky expressed sympathy with those in distress and admitted his own family overruled his objections to buying a new refrigerator, automobile, and radio, citing optimistic business predictions by President Hoover, Senator Watson, and Andrew Mellon.
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Washington
Logan
Senate
Hoover
Watson
Andrew Mellon
Brewery Owner Leaps Into Boiling Mash vats
In Pilsen Czechoslovakia the brewery owner killed himself by jumping into a vat of boiling mash after his beer failed to sell.
Frail Woman Found Wandering Times Square
Police locate a frail elderly woman in Times Square who speaks little English. Her sister says she may be lost and hungry, but she is financially secure with $23,825 in the bank.
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New York
Times Square
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the Star
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