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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1930

Page

6

Fortune In Germs Found In a Gang Leader's Safe Box

Police say a safe deposit box held by R T Nelson at the First National Bank of Chicago contained about a million dollars in jewels. Nelson faces charges of receiving stolen property as investigators link robberies to gangland Chicago and Al Capone.

R t+ Nelson First National Bank of Chicago Nelson Ewers Chicago al Capone Oliver Superior Court of Chicago

Must Have License To Fish In Virginia

The notice informs residents that fishing in inland waters of Virginia with a rod and reel or artificial lures or live minnows is unlawful without a license. It covers brook and rainbow trout and specifies who must obtain a license, including resident landowners and their spouses and children.

Virginia S.S.S

Fishing license rules for non-residents and bass season dates

Non-resident children of residents and non-resident landowners may fish on their own land or adjacent waters without a license. Bass season opens July 1 with a 15 daily limit and 150 per season, all bass at least ten inches. Rock bass opens July 1 with 15 daily and 150 per season, no rock bass under six inches. Season runs July 1 to March 15.

Grand Lodge of Virginia Odd Fellows elect officers

The Grand Lodge of Independent Order of Odd Fellows met in Lynchburg and elected officers including Grand Master C. C. Leahh of Waynesboro and Deputy Grand Master Fred L. Flynn of Alexandria. Grand Warden C. L. Clemings of Lynchburg, Grand Conductor C. B. Stickley Middletown, and J. R. Everhart on the appeals committee from Winchester. Attendees named include John Bywaters and several representatives from Winchester Front Royal Middletown and other towns.

Grand Lodge of Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lynchburg C. C. Leahh Waynesboro Fred L. Flynn Alexandria C. L. Clemings C. B. Stickley Middletown J. R. Everhart Madison Lodge

British Steamer Sights Zeppelin in Calm Weather

The British steamer Wokingham reported sighting the Graf Zeppelin at 10 a.m. Greenwich time and exchanged radio signals. The vessel placed the Zepp about 450 miles east of Cayenne and 500 miles north of Para while the Graf headed toward Havana and Lakehurst after leaving Pernambuco.

Wokingham Associated Press Salina Graf Zeppelin Cayenne French Guinea Para Brazil Amazon Graf Pernambuco Havana Lakehurst N. J Equator

Stock Market Traders Wary of Progress Forecast

New York traders watched meager industrial news for signs of a substantial recovery within months. Prices moved slowly upward as professionals waited for clearer evidence, with money rates around 3 percent.

Associated Press New York

Bank Robber Held In Prison Under Guard

ELK POINT South Dakota May 29 John W Elliott 32 identified as the robber of the First National Bank was under guard today awaiting preliminary hearing Elliott was arrested at a room at Sioux City Iowa yesterday and was met here by a crowd of about 60 men when Sheriff N G Slocum returned with him A threat was made against Elliott but after a minor disturbance lasting about 15 minutes the crowd dispersed the prisoner spending the night in a cell under guard

Associated Press Elk Point John W. Elliott First National Bank Elliott Sioux City Iowa N. G. Slocum

Conferees Agree on Flexible Tariff Provisions

Washington May 29 conferees on the tariff bill agree on a flexible provision expanding presidential powers and narrowing Tariff Commission authority The commission could propose rate changes up to 50 percent with the President deciding to approve or let lapse The requirement for the President to disapprove a commission finding and the 60 day act period were removed

Associated Press Washington Tariff Commission

Substitute Bill For War Veterans Gains Presidential Support

Chairman Knutson of the House pensions committee announced President Hoover approved a substitute Spanish American War veteran pension bill. The new measure, built on established pension principles, would be offered in both houses after Hoover vetoed the original bill yesterday.

Knutson House Pensions Committee Hoover

Ford outlines agriculture driven recovery in Detroit talk

Detroit May 28 Henry Ford told the Associated Press the cure for the present business gloom lies in intensive agricultural and manufacturing development with production from the soil. He said wages must stay high and urged action over talk, noting Hoover’s prudent guidance and the need to expand farm work to offset unemployment.

Ford Associated Press Detroit Henry Ford Mr. Ford President Hoover Hoover Busine Santa Claus

Preaching Services At Old Stone Church

There will be preaching services at 3 30 Sunday afternoon June 1 at Old Stone Church near Green Spring. Sunday school will be held at 2 30 p m. Everyone is invited to these meetings.

Old Stone Church Green Spring

Norfolk business visitor stays at Hotel Jack

Mr. J. R. Brown of Norfolk is in town on business and lodging at Hotel Jack.

J. R. Brown Norfolk Jack

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