Roosevelt Roars as Democrats Battle Over Two-Thirds Rule
The Chicago convention opens with disorder beneath surface harmony as Roosevelt forces press to keep two-thirds nominating rule and edge toward Walsh versus Shouse for permanent chairman while Louisiana and Minnesota factions clash over seating and allegiance.
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Roosevelt
Associated Press
Chicago
Louisiana
Minnesota
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Jouett Shouse
Kansas
Asseman
Ritchie
Maryland
Newton D. Baker
Rules Committee
Kremer
James A. Farley
New York
Farley
The Fox Held as Fugitive in Means Case
Norman Whitaker known as The Fox, linked to Gaston Means kidnapping scheme, held as fugitive in Washington conspiracy and grand larceny case. He identified by Evelyn Walsh McLean party at Aiken cottage. Means already serving 15 years for defrauding McLean of 104000.
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Fox
Associated Press
New York
Norman Whitaker
the Fox
Gaston B. Means
Evelyn Walsh McLean
Washington
Lindbergh
Washington, D. C
Means
McLean
Whitaker
Aiken
S. C
John J. Sullivan
Neill Williams
Market Teeters As News Mix Keeps Shares Unsteady
New York June 28 A blend of good and bad news left the stock market unsettled with a mid day drift downward. Allied Chemical surprised shorts by paying a regular dividend of 1.50 while Coca Cola weakness and a later dip dragged the list lower. Sterling cables opened at 3.60 7-8, down a quarter.
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Associated Press
New York
Shorts
Allied Chemical
Coca Cola
Sante
Sterling Cables
Alcohol Death Rate Increases In Virginia 1930
Virginia recorded eighty five alcohol related deaths in 1930 the highest since 1913, with annual increases since 1926 when thirty nine deaths occurred. The rate per 100000 population was 3.5, matching the entire registration area.
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Richmond
Virginia
Census Bureau
The Star To Skip July Fourth Holiday Issue
The Evening Star will not publish on Monday July 4 a national holiday. Advertisers and subscribers are advised of the schedule change.
Winchester Nursing School to graduate 14 Tuesday
Fourteen graduates of Winchester Memorial Hospital Nursing School will receive diplomas at commencement Tuesday evening at Grace Lutheran Church. Baccalaureate sermon July 3 by Rev. Dr. Luther A. Thomas. address by Garland R. Quarles. diplomas by Dr. Hunter H. McGuire. Class includes 14 nurses from Shenandoah Valley and Maryland and West Virginia.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Grace Lutheran Church
Lillian. Anderson
Luther A. Thomas
Garland R. Quarles
Hunter H. McGuire
Nursing
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
Virginia Catherine Allen
New Market
Vivian Edmonia Baker
Middletown
LaVelda Marie Batt
Winchester
Rebecca Carr
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Margaret Ruth Cluff
Marion
Martha Elizabeth Cuthbert
Margaret Louise Eckerd
Martinsburg
Dorothy Emma_ Gore
Death of George Jolliffe Former Frederick merchant
George Janney Jolliffe died at his North Loudoun street home at age 74 after years of ill health. A traveling salesman for Rouse Hempstone and Company, he covered Virginia and West Virginia by wagon and horse. He is survived by three sons and six grandchildren. funeral at Christ Episcopal Church with interment at Mount Hebron.
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George Janney Jolliffe
Frederick County
North
Loudoun Street
Jolliffe
Baltimore
Rouse, Hempstone and Company
Virginia
West Virginia
North Loudoun Street
Mr. Jolliffe
Joseph Neill
Sarah Janney Jolliffe
George J. Jolliffe, Jr
Susan Hoge
Spottsylvania
D. A. Robinson
Clearbrook
Christ Church
Robert B. Nelson
Mount Hebron Cemery
Kiwanis Night At Winchester Club Celebrates Seven Years
The Winchester Kiwanis Club held All Kiwanis Night at the George Washington Hotel with a festive banquet and jokes and a spelling match. Dr. George G. Snarr served as toastmaster and Garland R. Quarles led the entertainment committee while plans included a $100 gift plea for Girl Scout camp facilities.
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Winchester Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Garland R. Quarles
Quarles
Charles P. McVicar
the Revenue
Eresgent
Dr. Snarr
Pocnecy
Kiwanis International
Girl Scouts
Jess Oakes
Yard Party at Brucetown School House
A community yard party at the Brucetown school house is planned for Thursday night June 30 to support church benefits. Forecasters warn of rain Friday night and organizers note poor weather may affect attendance and event plans.
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Brucetown School House
Benefit of Church
Sour Cherries For Sale In Bunker Hill West Virginia
Advertisement notes sour cherries for sale at 15 cents per gallon at the orchard. Buyers should bring their container. Contact E. O. Table at phone 18F22 in Bunker Hill West Virginia.
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Orchard
E. O
Bunker Hill
Special Jack Frost Ice Cream Prices in 2014 Ad
Local ad from South Braddock lists Jack Frost ice cream pints at 15 cents and quarts at 25 cents. Includes page and catalog references 1p-31-28,50,1.
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South Braddock
Drowned boy found alive after clothing recovered near river
Knoxville deputies searched for Herbert Moore 15 after clothes were found on a riverbank. He reappeared on a railroad track after changing soaked attire, having walked home from the water.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Adams
Royland
Oxendine
Edington
Herbert Moore
Herbert
Centenarian Minerva Hartman Lives Afloat On Stilts
In San Francisco the 100 year old Minerva Hartman refuses to move as a state highway cuts through her property. Engineers lifted her house 25 feet and traffic now passes beneath the elevated home with the roadway running below.
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San Francisco
Minerva Hartman
Seattle Robber Using Harold Lloyd Lookalike Poses as Threat
A man who resembles Harold Lloyd was arrested after a police order to arrest any man resembling the comedian. Lloyds double, instead of comedy, specializes in armed robbery and prompted the unusual enforcement.
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Seattle
Harold Lloyd
Loyd
Lloyd
Taxicab Board proposal ports medals for drivers
New York officials consider a plan by the Board of Taxicab Control to award medals to drivers who aid runaway horses and similar dangers. The idea highlights chivalry and courtesy among cabbies, despite their hardboiled image, if approved.
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New York
Board of Taxicab Control
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al Smith
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Byrd
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John J Raskobrighinsel
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