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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1933
Page
10
A bomb weighing over 20 pounds described as the most deadly explosive was found attached to the auto of Representative Charles A. Eaton in the Watchung mountains. Police and investigators linked suspects to a robbery probe as U S authorities offered federal help.
A 15 pound device attached to the automobile of Representative Charles A. Eaton of the Fifth District was found at his estate in the Watchung mountains. State police analyze the contents while Eaton says he has no known enemies and no prior threats.
Postmaster General Farley predicts near universal repeal ratification while Anti-Saloon League leader McBride warns the real battle lies ahead. Voters in Iowa New Hampshire and Connecticut support repeal amid dry leadership optimism and questions about southern resistance. Unofficial Iowa returns show 377 275 for repeal 249 943 against.
Iowa’s 99 delegates instructed to back repeal as 18th amendment faces a decisive test amid the national liquor fight. Wets count Alabama Arkansas California West Virginia as next battlegrounds with June 27 and July 28 ballots. Governor Clyde Herring claims Iowa is finished with bootleggers and racketeers.
Republicans of Frederick County will meet at 30 Rouss Avenue in this city at 9 o clock Saturday evening June 24 for the purpose of choosing state delegates.
Sam Brown chairman and Bryan Stotler secretary announce a county meeting July 3-4 to elect delegates for the state convention. The county has nine votes and will decide if the county convey should be held locally or in Witer. Stotler also resigns as county committee secretary due to a new postal haul contract between here and Strasburg.
Closing quotations for Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets are supplied to the Star by Winchester Liling Corporation via Sticker Sales Corp. The figures show Chicago July 78.44, September 80.75, December 83.00. Baltimore spot wheat 79, Winchester spot wheat 75. National market wire details list No. 26 North Washington Street Hagerstown Maryland and contact numbers.
In New York on June 22 the foreign exchange surge against the dollar drew a cool reception from markets. Oils and rails led early transactions with shares advancing fractions to about a point while most stocks and staples held in a narrow range. Sterling opened at $4.2014, call money at 1 percent.
Prison records show that about one in ten female inmates come from average respectable households, challenging the idea that criminality stems only from severe poverty or immoral surroundings.
Detroit born John Duval Dodge wed Dora McDonald Kline in Elk Hart Indiana short after his first wife Marie O Connor Dodge was granted a divorce for desertion. The event marks his second matrimonial venture following a long dispute over Dodge motor fortunes.
A report notes a man gained 1.6 million in an inheritance and later gained an additional million by participating in the estate of a half-sister after her death. The piece also mentions a study by Donald Gilchrist on wildlife eating habits and their beneficial impact.
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