Death of Hoover Ruled Linked to Poison Liquor Ride
Investigation continues into the death of Hugh Hoover after a Sunday night joy ride north of Winchester. Police expect sworn confessions from a woman rider and the car driver as an autopsy and chemical tests determine if wood alcohol poison caused Hoover’s death. Funeral services were held at Centenary Reformed Church with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Hugh Hoover
Madel Mesa
Memorial
Martinsburg Pike
Winchester
Hover
Pannett
Hoover
A. F. Denny
Denny
Ida Unger
Welltown
Unger
Frank Dellinger
Dellinger
Richmond
Centenary Reformed Church
Flickinger
Friendship Fire Company
Mount Hebron
Texas Bishop Elected Third New Methodist South Bishop
At the general conference in Dallas Dr. A Frank Smith of Houston was elected the third new bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Rev. Dr. Paul Bentley Kern of San Antonio and Rev. Dr. Arthur J. Moore of Birmingham were elected yesterday.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
A. Frank Smith
Houston
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Paul Bentley Kern
San Antonio
Arthur J. Moore
Birmingham
Ala
Dallay Tex
James Cannon, Jr
Washington
New York
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Jewelry Bandits Arrested After 45 Minute Hold Up
Baltimore police capture three men in a Charles Street jewelry store hold up after a 45 minute spree. The trio bound a woman patron, stole about 20 000 dollars in gems, and were detained by traffic officers until a squad arrived. Victim Ellen De Lewenhaupt was unharmed.
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Baltimore
Mayse Jewelry
Charles Street
Belaip
George Rouff
Sonither
Ellen de Lewenhaupt
de Lewenhaupt
Ruoff
Nne
Alfred Herring
Charles Cramer
George Miller
Florida
E. Eberly
Ae de Leuenhaupt
Miss Renner Returns Home From Visit With Mrs Smith
Miss Mary Renner has returned to her home in the county after visiting as the guest of Mrs Edward Smith.
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Mary Renner
Edward Smith
Birth of Son for Mr and Mrs Parker Kline
Mr and Mrs Parker Kline of Southwark street welcome a son born at their home on Monday May 12. The child is named Donald Parker.
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Parker Kline
Southwark Street
Donald Parker
Burlington Beach Fire Destroys Ed Harrison’s Hall
A costly blaze in Burlington Beach West Virginia early Sunday morning destroyed Ed Harrison's dance hall and restaurant. The nearby Old Homestead Hotel was saved as Romney and Keyser fire departments arrived after the buildings had burned. Burlington, known as West Virginia's Atlantic City, draws visitors from Winchester and Cumberland along Patterson's Creek.
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Winchester
Burlington Beach
Patterson's Creek
Cumberland
Ed. Harrison
Old Homestead
Harrison's Place
Romney
Keyser
Burlington
Panhandle
West Virginia
Atlantic City
Five Injured In Auto Accidents At Safety Zones
Five men were injured in two auto accidents at safety zones in Baltimore on May 21. A collision at Fayette and Caroline streets after wheels locked knocked down a telephone pole. Injured include W. A. Woody of Glenburnie, with a deep cut, and Russell Lesser, 22, and Milton Stitcher, 33, both seriously hurt when their car hit a safety beacon zone.
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Baltimore
Reet
Fayette
Caroline Streets
W. A. Woody Glenburnie
Russell Lesser
Milton Stitcher
Amen Endorsement Confirmed for Fort Senate Candidacy
F Scott McBride testified before the Senate lobby committee that the Anti Saloon League endorsed New Jersey branch support for Representative Fort in his senate bid. Chairman Caraway pressed whether the league endorsed home brew. McBride said no and Fort said similar in Congress.
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Washington
Anti-Saloon League
New Jersey
Representative Fort
Senate Lobby Committee
F. Scott McBride
Caraway
League
Blaine
Wisconsin
McBride
Fort
Congress
Late Conveyances Of County Realty
Frederick county deeds admitted to record show transfers from Russell E Layman and others to J Walter Haymaker for 146 acres on Winchester Front Royal road with nominal consideration. William A Elliott to Olliver Elliott for two acres. H F Clemons to C W Franks for Gore village parcel. John H Newcome to Earl Newcome for land north of Winchester with $500. Robert M Campbell heirs to Roberta Lawson and Herbert Campbell for Stony Meade estate comprising 390 acres with nominal value. M M Lynch trustee to W F Bragg for Brucetown land and buildings at $1550.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Russell E. Layman
J. Walter Haymaker
Winchester Front Royal Road
William A. Elliott
Oliver Ellott
H. F. Clemons
C. W. Franks
Gore
John H. Newcome
Earl Newcome
Winchester
Robert M. Campbell
Roberta C. Lawson
Herbert L. Campbell
Stony Meade
M. M. Lynch
W. F. Bragg
Brucetown
Funeral services for Mrs Celia C House widow of Samuel House
Mrs Celia C House aged widow of Samuel House longtime Baltimore and Hampshire County business figure died at her daughter’s Washington home aged about 80. Survived by daughters Mrs G B Allen and Mrs B G Dickhaut and son S Porter House with remains to be moved to Mount Hebron for burial. Funeral at Grace Lutheran Mount Pleasant and grave service at Mount Hebron led by Rev L A Thomas. Pallbearers listed from Grace Lutheran Church.
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Celia C. House
Samuel 8
G. B. Allen
Monroe Street
Washington
Hus
Ea City
House
Porter
Hampshire County
W. Va
Gainesville
James D. Belt
Julia D. Belt
Virginia
Mr. House
Grace Lutheran Church
B. G. Dickhaut
S. Porter House
Francis M. Belt
Orlando
Fla
Lutheran Church
Mount Pleasant
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
L. A. Thomas
Mount Hebron
Lewis F. Cooper
Thomas J. Cooper
Eugene Cooper
W. H. Bosserman
Clark F. Smith
George H. Heist
Davis Leads in Pennsylvanian Primary Returns
Early returns show Francis Shunk Brown leading Gifford Pinchot for governor by large margins in Philadelphia and Allegheny County totals. Secretary of Labor James J. Davis holds a substantial Senate lead over Joseph R. Grundy with 609 241 votes to 393 330, as more counties report in.
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Philadelphia
Francis Shunk Brown
Gifford Pinchot
Brown
Pinchot
Thomas W Phillips
Davis
Allegheny County
Thomas W.W. Phillips
Secretary of Labor
James J. Davis
Joseph R. Grundy
Grundy
Frank H. Bohlen
Wet
Local Stocks Auction Saturday at George Washington Hotel
An auction of common and preferred stock items takes place Saturday May 23 at 12 oclock. Listed are George Washington Hotel Common and Preferred, National Fruit Product Co. Preferred, Victor Product Company, Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co. Duvall and Dunn act as auctioneers.
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George Washington Hotel
National Fruit Product Co
Victor Product Company
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
Duvall & Dunn
Cleaning House Let Us Help You
Winchester Steam Laundry advertises cleaning services with contact phone numbers 28 and 29 and notes schedule details for Monday Wednesday and Saturday listings.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Antrim Dies At Home Near Boyce Va Manages Virginia Farm
James Antrim 83 of re teeta Seeing died at 4 this morning at his residence on the University of Virginia experimental farm where he served as manager since 1928. Born July 31 1866 in Waynesboro he previously farmed in Bedford County and was active in Clarke and Loudoun County communities. He is survived by wife Nellie McCue and five children as well as three sisters. Short services will be held at his home with later funeral in Waynesboro and interment at River View Cemetery.
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Harry Caatee
University of Virginia Experimental Farm
Antrim
Waynesboro
Experiment Farm
Graham F. Blandy
Mr. Antrim
Virginia
Nellie McCue
Lynchburg
Mys
James Young
Petersburg
Indiana
Katherine Antrim
Houston Frank Antrim
Greensboro
Robert E. Antrim
T. B. Corner
Alice Wayland
J. F. Templeton
Staunton
Boyce
F. T. McFaden
Norfolk and Western Railroad
River View Cemetery
Graf Zeppelin Makes Good Time Over the Ocean
Graf Zeppelin reports smooth progress across the Atlantic en route to Brazil. The airship passed Cape Verde Islands near 19.15 north latitude and 22 west longitude, at about 1000 feet altitude, aided by a northeast trade wind.
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Associated Press
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburg-American Line
Cape Vincent
Cape Verde Islands
Friedrichshafen
Pernambuco
Brazil
Thaw Faces Landing Ban As He Tours Europe
Harry K. Thaw arrived in Plymouth from New York on the Ile de France but did not attempt to land. He said he would tour the continent via Havre, noting a home office ban as an undesirable alien may still be in effect. Mrs. Rosser L. Campbell and John G. Crisman left for Pataskala, Ohio to visit sister Mrs. J. D. Cauffman for six weeks.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
Eng
Harry K. Thaw
New York
Ile de France
Thaw
Havre
Home Office
Rosser L. Campbell
John G. Crisman
Pataskala
Ohio
J. D. Cauffman
Vice-President's Son Questioned Over Contractors Fees
Chicago lawyers and contractors collide over fees paid to Harry K. Curtis son of Vice-President Charles Curtis. Investigators pursue state law violations while Curtis says about $10,000 in legitimate legal fees were earned for building contract work.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Harry K. Curtis
Charles Curtis
Curtis
Patrick Roche
Washington
The
Daily News
States Attorney Office
States Attorney
Investi
Roche
Milwaukee
Racine
Aurora
Memphis
Fort Wayne
Richard V. Jackson
Coroner Preparations Aimed at Mrs Hughes Death Cause
Coroner C H Iden of Berryville Clarke county prepares to report on the death of Mrs Robert J Hughes. Early accounts point to a serious infection mimicking tuberculosis of the stomach. Final autopsy conclusions depend on viscera biochemistry awaiting state confirmation.
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C. H. Iden
Berryville
Clarke County
Robert J. Hughes
Mary Jane
Luray votes down sewer and bridge bonds in townwide election
In Luray a sewer system bond of 86000 failed 231 to 69, a water system bond of 55000 was defeated 197 to 151, and a Main street bridge bond of 23000 lost 261 to 59. The water plan had narrow defeat margins, while the town had no bonded indebtedness.
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Main Street
Hawksbill Creek
Luray
Dry Run
Stony Mass Peak
Blue Ridge National Park
Path Run
Lée Highway
Stony Man
Stock Market Faces Fork In Road As Trading Slows
New York traders faced indecision as rail and food shares gained briefly before speculative apathy returned. The steel trade review published early afternoon offered a disheartening signal and the market closed weak with about 2.5 million shares traded.
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Associated Press
New York
Steel Trade Review
Special values in Holeproof Hosiery at Moling & Cather's
Special values highlighted for Holeproof and Wayne Knit Hosiery at Moling and Cather's department store. Customers may find discounted prices on select hosiery brands and styles with limited-time offers.
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Wayne
Moling & Cather’s
Young Doctor Paul Kern Elected Bishop in Southern Methodism
Dr. Paul Bentley Kern, 47, elected bishop on the third ballot at the General Conference in Dallas Texas, becoming the youngest bishop in Southern Methodism. He is a native of Winchester Virginia and son of Mrs. John A. Kern, with ties to Randolph-Macon College and Vanderbilt, and has served as pastor in several Texas churches before joining the Dallas faculty.
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Paul Bentley Kern
Texas
Wat’ Peele
Anie Exas
Dallas
W. G. Hardy
Kern
Southern
Winchester
Frederick
Beer
College of Bishops
Collins Denny
Mohd
Episey
Weill
John A. Kern
Sea
Randolph-Macon College
Vanderbilt University
Ville, Tenn
Vanderbilt
Beltbuckle
Tenn
Southern Methodist
Texas Ches
Antonio
Lucy Campbell
Nashville
Cam Kern
University Ofnsylvania
Philadelphia
Miss Kern
Iph- Macon Woman’s College
Lynchburg
Katherine Kern
San Antonio
Alfred A. Kern
Randolph-Macon
Roy Eskridge Kern
Washington
Ormond
Marvin Ormond
Duke University
Durham
N, C
Bluemont Postmaster J Calvin Beatty Dies Suddenly
J Calvin Beatty Bluemont postmaster at Loudoun county Virginia died suddenly around noon yesterday from paralysis at age 74 He served six years as postmaster and is survived by his widow Edmonia Russell three sons Lester Walter and Henry W Beatty two brothers Frank and David Beatty and seven sisters Funeral services will be held at his home at 2 p m Thursday with burial in Berryville cemetery
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J. Calvin Beatty
Bluemont
Loudoun County
Edmonia | Russell
Winchester
Lester Beatty
Chicago
Walter Beatty
Herndon
Henry W. Beatty
Berryville
Beatty
Frank Beatty
Alexandria
Mr H E Rogers Visits Middletown With Family
Mr H E Rogers of Washington spent the past weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs B E Rogers at their Middletown home. He was accompanied by Mrs Rogers who has been spending the past week with the Rogers in Middletown.
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H.E. Rogers
Washington
B. E. Rogers
Middletown
Rogers
Mrs. Rogers
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G. T. Fitzhugh
Lodge
Kable and
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Imad
Kable and Co
House of New York
Associted Press
M. BR
Senate
University of Virginia
Jackson
Mike Malloy
Go Between
Hughes
Lauck
Page News and Courier
W. C. Lauck
the News
Paul B. Kern
Southern Methodist Church
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