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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1928

Page

10

Indicted Klansman Thompson Named County Prosecutor

Laverne Alabama May 18 Iran RB Thompson former Ku Klux Klan member indicted on multiple counts in Crenshaw county for masked floggings has been appointed county solicitor by Governor Bibby Graves to succeed the late O C Walker. Thompson won the primary for the office, a de facto election.

Associated Press Laverne Ala Iran Thompson Crenshaw County Bibby Graves O.C. Walker Crenshaw

McLarin Mandell Fight Postponed to Tonight at Polo Grounds

The McLarin Mandell bout at the Polo Grounds was postponed from last night to tonight by Tex Rickard due to threatening weather in New York.

Associated Press New York McLarin-Mandell Polo Grounds Tex Rickard

Bank-Shy Beck Family Robbery Ends in Tragedy

WAUKEGAN Ill May 18 The William Beck family avoided banks and paid a heavy price A 86 year old son William Beck Jr is dead and the family cash fund of 2500 was stolen by three men who beat bound and shot the son and left the mother unconscious as the infant father lay ill upstairs Sheriff found 600 in treasury bonds and 200 school bonds untouched in a nearby bus.

Associated Press Waukegan Ill William Beck Here Jelp

Women, Here Are Facts Roanoke Virginia

Mrs. F. P. Ferguson recalls seventeen years of feminine suffering from weakness and illness until using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She reports renewed health and a strong, healthy baby. Advertisement notes all dealers carry tablets or liquid and links liberty rhetoric to the issue of selfishness.

Roanoke F. P. Ferguson 4Th Ave

Congress must cut politics to adjourn by May 19

If Congress aims to adjourn on May 19 as agreed it must shed part of its political battles and push through the necessary measures. The Atlanta Constitution notes the challenge of balancing policy with deadlines to reach a 19 May adjournment.

Congress Atlanta

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