Insull Expects To Return After The Excitement
Athens reports Samuel Insull plans to return to the United States after the case excitement subsides and live peacefully in America the rest of his life. His Greek attorney Xeros says Insull may visit up to 20 countries seeking asylum, while Mrs Insull and lawyers stay in touch with his London solicitors. The attorney notes public fear he could face injustice or lynching, and suggests the issue may become political with a eventual welcoming in the United States.
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Associated Press
Athens
Samuel Insull
United States
America
Xeros
Insull
Mediterranean
London
News in Brief Roundup Across Cities and Topics
A New York court suit names William Gibbs Mc Adoo Jr. for fifty thousand dollars. Bing Crosby faces a plotted kidnapping threat in Los Angeles. Amelia Earhart urges swift passage of a permanent air mail bill in Washington. Six auto makers meet with Hugh S Johnson amid possible nationwide strike. Rail and auto strikes loom. One hundred CCC camps to be set up in national parks in the next six months. Insull affair discussed by a Greek lawyer in Athens. A Paris mob targets Stavisky prisoners. An American couple in Paris reveals a spy ring operated in New York. France calls up men for compulsory military service.
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New York
William Gibbs McAdoo, Jr
United States
California
Los Angeles
Bing Crosby
Washington
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Senate Post Office Committee
Congress
Hugh S. Johnson
Ashington
Wi -—House
Silwr
Athens
Church Auxiliary To Hold Benefit Chicken Supper
The Presbyterian Church Auxiliary of Clearbrook will host a benefit chicken supper from 5 to 9 PM Friday March 23 at Mrs. George Pitzer’s home in Clearbrook. Everyone is invited.
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Presbyterian Church Auxiliary
Clearbrook
George Pitzer
Crowds Clash With Police Over Stavisky Prisoners
In Paris on March 20 hundreds of protesters pressed toward arriving Stavisky scandal prisoners. Police protected the convoy as a melee erupted around an underground exit, while a parliamentary commission pressed its Stavisky investigation.
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Associated Press
Paris
Stavisky
Fom
United Brethren Men’s Class Banquet Delayed Then Held
The Good Samaritan Men's Bible Class of the United Brethren Church held a 7 30 p m banquet in the church social room. Rev George W Stover served as toastmaster and introduced speakers Victor Wheeler W S Hough and class teacher Lewis Fries. Carl T Cather and C A Cross reported on past year activities. M W Snake president sent greetings. James M Hott led the chorus with Mrs Sadie Hamrick at the piano and a male quartet performed with Mrs Cather at the piano.
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Good Samaritan Men's Bible
United Brethren Church
George W. Stover
Mr. Stover
Victor Wheeler
W. S. Hough
Lewis Fries
Carl T. Cather
C. A. Cross
M. W. B. Snake
James M. Hott
Sadie Hamrick
Harold Edwards
Fremont Dick
Eugene Russell
Mrs. Cather
Courageous officer rescues couple from Baltimore blaze
In Baltimore on March 20 Patrolman John Hayden braced a ladder against his chest to help Mr and Mrs James Cubbage escape a second floor fire. Their two year old daughter Louise was dropped to safety into her uncle's arms as neighbors brought a longer ladder.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
James Cubbage
Young
Baltimore Co
John Hayden
Hayden
Syncas
Marian Martin Pattern 9954 Promises Sleek Spring Style
Dress pattern 9954 offers a flattering V neck with slashed sleeves and ruffled accents in silk or lawn fabrics. Sizes 14 to 42 available. size 16 requires 32 yards of 39 inch fabric and 1 1/2 yards ruffling. price 15 cents for pattern or 25 cents for book and pattern. orders to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department New York.
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Winchester Eveing Star Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Spying Ring Exposed by Switz and Wife in Paris
Paris authorities disclose that Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gordon Switz of East Orange New Jersey revealed an international spy gang operating in New York and sending them to France. The couple earned about 5000 francs a month and may benefit from leniency under a new espionage law for voluntary information.
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Associated Press
Paris
Andre Benon
Robert Gordon Switz
East Orange
N. J
New York
France
Benon
Switz
Two Car Crashes Reported On Valley Pike
Two minor auto accidents occurred Monday afternoon on the Valley pike. Boyd Lineberg lost control when a bumper dropped, striking a telephone pole and then a field, with minor facial injuries reported. In a second collision, J. J. Denton’s car and a Baltimore truck driven by Mr. Merryman side swiped near Cook's Garage. no injuries and minor damage.
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Valley Pike
Cook’s
Boyd Lineberg
Charles Street
Lineberg
Corporation Limits
J. J. Denton
Mr. Merryman
Baltimore
Cook
Earhart Putnam Seeks Permanent Air Mail Bill
Amelia Earhart Putnam told the Senate post office committee she favors a permanent air mail bill with few restrictions to spur development. The aviatrix urged swift passage and cautioned against stifling aviation’s growth as the industry matures.
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Associated Press
Washington
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Aviatrix
Senate Post Office Committee
Congress
Atlantic
Death Removes Mrs Boxwell In Berryville Home
Mrs Minnie Kennan Boxwell 61 wife of Tyson Boxwell died at noon at her North Church Street home after six months of heart disease. She had lived in Clarke county most of her life. Survived by husband son Harry Lee Boxwell two brothers William Kennan James Kennan and sister Mrs William Lane. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday at Presbyterian Church with Rev J M Carr and burial Green Hill Cemetery.
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Berryville
Minnie Kennan Boxwell
Tyson Boxwell
North Church Street
Boxwell
William Kennan
Clarke County
Charles Boxwell
Rosemont
Ce Tyson Family
Maryand
Menacing Labor Situations Hold Stocks In Check
New York stocks drifted with little vigor as labor tensions in the motor and railway sectors weighed on the market. Some issues inched up fractionally but quickly retreated, while silver futures gained modestly and rubber grains and cotton improved. pound Sterling opened at $5.10 in London and call money steadied at 1 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
London
Chicago and Baltimore Wheat Prices Reported By Winchester
Closing quotations today for Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets show May at 87 and a half, July at 87 and a half, September at 88 a half cents. Winchester Spot wheat quoted at 92 cents. Data supplied daily to Sta by Winchester Milling Corporation via Stickel Sales Corporation dealers in cash grain and futures.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Sta
Winchester Miling Corporation
Stickel Sales Corporation
Cash
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Norfolk Tragedy Husband Kills Wife then Self Slashes
In Norfolk on March 19 Mrs Florence O Wagner was shot dead by her husband who then slashed his throat and blew away his lower face with the same shotgun. He died later in hospital. A neighbor, Mrs Frankie Spring, found the scene. Police suspect alcohol triggered a temporary insanity. four children were absent.
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Norfolk
Florence O. Wagner
Wagner
Frankie Spring
Mrs Kathleen Stover and daughter Louise return home
Mrs Kathleen Stover and her daughter Louise return home after spending the winter at Spring Dale Farm Bartonville with Mrs Stover’s brother and sister in law Van Meter Hack.
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Kathleen Stover
Louise Stover
van Meter Hack
Spring Dale Farm
Bartonville
First airplane death damage suit in Rockingham Court
The administrator of William Eaton Jr. seeks $10,000 from George Olinger Jr. estate for a fatal July 16 crash near Grottoes Virginia that killed pilot Olinger, passenger Young Eaton, and Harry Strickler. The case alleges negligence by the plane owner.
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The
Star
Harrisonburg
Rockingham Circuit Court
William Eaton, Jr
Grottoes
George Olinger, Jr
New Market
Olinger
Harper Woods
Harry Strickler
Young Eaton
Civilian Conservation Corps Camps For Nat's Parks Next Six Months
The Civilian Conservation Corps plans 100 camps in 30 national parks across 19 states and D C for the next six months. About 20,000 men will be employed, an increase of 8,000 from present. Virginia sites include Colonial Junction reoccupations and battlefield areas at Spotsylvania, Chancellorsville, and Wilderness, with Fort Hunt and Petersburg camps also reoccupied. Shenandoah National Park will host five camps at Skyland, Big Meadows, Bald Face, Remount Station, and Grottoes.
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Washington
Civilian Conservation Corps
Robert Fechner
States
District of Columbia
Virginia
Colonial Junction
Colonial National Monument
Fredericksburg
Spotsylvania County
Memorial Park
Spotsylvania
Chancellorsville
Wilderness
Fort Hunt
Petersburg National Military Park
Petersburg
Shenandoah National Park
Skyland
Big Meadows
Bald Face
Sleet and Snow Hit the Deep South
A quick moving cold wave swept the east to west across Dixie, pelting the South with sleet and snow. Fruit trees and early crops suffered damage as traffic slowed in some cities. Freezing temps were general, with rising mercury and clearer skies forecast for today in central and western areas. Georgia, the Carolinas and Virginia were expected colder. Snow storms moved from north Louisiana and Arkansas into Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Gulf Coast Line
Dixie
Georgia
Carolinas
Virginia
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Good Flying Conditions Save In The South
The army air corps resumed mail service on seven revised routes with light payloads after a weeklong grounding. Chicago sent first eastbound mail at 4 a.m. CST, followed by a westbound plane. Cleveland's incoming plane arrived at 5 30 a.m. Local crashes claimed Lieut. H. G. Richardson near Cheyenne as he was flown for burial. Senator O Mahoney proposed a substitute air bill for mail transport.
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Army Air Corps
Emersky
Uncle Sam
Army Air Mail
Chicago
West
Cleveland
Cheyenne
H. G. Richardson
Sioux City
Iowa
Richardson
O'Mahoney
Wyo
Washington
Administration
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Central Press Association, Inc
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