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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1939

Page

8

Testimony On Prison Liquor Party Lifted

Columbus Ohio May 18 testi mony described alleged discipline breakdowns including a Christmas day liquor party and narcotic peddling at a state penitentiary. James C Woodward appealing his ouster as prison warden after discharge on April 1. Evidence included convicts serving drinks and guards buying morphine and marijuana inside the prison.

Columbus Ohio Civil Service Commission James C. Woodward Woodard

Frank to Head Securities Group Election Sparks Split Vote

Jerome New York elected chair of the Securities Commission in a unanimous vote before Leon Henderson’s swearing in. SEC commissioners EB Healy and George Dew opposed Frank, following Henderson’s appointment by President Roosevelt to the Supreme Court vacancy of William O. Douglas?

Jerome New York the Securities SEC Eb, Healy George Dew Frank Leon Henderson Henderson Roosevelt William O. Douglas Supreme Court

Truck Driver Fatally Injured in Maryland Crash

ANNAPOLIS Md May 18 Charles Hoffmeister of Baltimore was fatally injured when his truck from Severna Park toward Annapolis struck a pole. He died on arrival at the hospital from internal injuries and a fractured humerus. Police Justice John Demyan ruled the death accidental.

Annapolis Charles Hoffmeister Baltimore Severna Park John Demyan

Boston Hurler Given a Warning

New York May 18 Ford Frick warned Fred Frankhouse right hand pitcher of the Boston Bees that a ten day suspension would follow if he repeated an illegal delivery. Umpire Beans Reardon reported Frankhouse to have used a spitball in a game at Cincinnati and notified Frick before the pitch was delivered.

New York Ford Frick Fred Frankhouse Boston Bees Beans Reardon Frankhouse Cincinnati Reardon Frick

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