President Sees Economic Skies Clearing in California
President Roosevelt spoke at the Los Angeles Coliseum about California’s liberal spirit and the national program’s progress. He paid tribute to Will Rogers, recalling his friend’s humor and untimely death in Alaska, and urged liberals to unite on a common road toward reform.
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Los Angeles
Roosevelt
California
Will Rogers
Rogers
United States
Alaska
Fant
Wilson
And Sudden Death drives nation toward cautious driving
Mr Winchester notes over 1,500,000 copies of And Sudden Death by Furnas have been sold to instruct drivers. The piece, reprinted here, spurs court warnings and licensing efforts in Canada while prompting employers to distribute copies to workers and provoking a broader crusade against reckless driving.
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Furnas
New York World ‘Telegram
World-Telegram
Iiass
Seek Survey of Historic Points About The City
City seeks cooperation from the National Park Service for a Winchester historic survey to identify points of interest and develop them for public use. A Fredericksburg tour highlighted park development boosting tourism and guides, prompting consideration of a Winchester park despite possible funding delays.
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National Park Service
Department of Interior
Winchester
Fredericksburg
Virginia League of Municipalities
Field
Washington
One Victim of Week End Wreck Leaves Hospital
Clifton Pitcock a Cedar Grove farmer suffered a fractured skull in a weekend auto crash. He was described as in serious condition at Memorial Hospital yesterday but today reported to be the same. John Sickler of Takoma Park Md also left hospital after weekend crash with a fractured vertebra.
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Harry K. Thaw
Quebec
Canada
Kenilworth
Stephenson
Clifton Pitcock
Cedar Grove
Memorial Hospital
John Sickler
Takoma Park
Finances of Boy Scouts Discussed in Region Three
In Richmond Virginia on October 1 region three Scout officials and executives discussed stabilizing council finances. Dr George J Fisher of New York proposed developing trust funds through private contributions to bolster the movement.
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Richmond
Region Three
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
George J. Fisher
New York
Bank Bandits Chloroform Dog in Ellenboro Robbery
Bank of Ellenboro was robbed early today after cracksmen chloroformed a watch dog and cut a hole in the safe. Officials estimate the loot at four to five thousand dollars.
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Ellenboro
N. C
Bank
Sherman Held Guilty as His Wife's Slayer
A Worcester jury found Newell P. Sherman guilty of murdering his wife by drowning her in a canoe on Lake Singletary. The jury deliberated over nine hours and the mandatory death sentence awaits appeal action.
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Worcester
Mass
Newell P. Sherman
Esther Magill
Lake Singletary
Thomas J. Hammond
Sherman
Miss Dear
Owen A. Hoban
City Manager Seeks Word On Federal Water Funds
An inquiry to Col J A Anderson administrator of Public Works Virginia asks for definite action on the federal funds application to develop a new water supply. The request notes three months since submission, seeks approval or rejection, and asks for a decision within ten days. The letter is signed by Arthur M Field.
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Arthur M. Field
Equipment For Convention Here In Fredericksburg
A large shipment of equipment used by the Virginia League of Municipalities for their Fredericksburg convention arrived today and was stored at the George Washington Hotel. Eugene Branch, manager of the local hotel, supervised the staging.
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Virginia League of Municipalities
Fredericksburg
George Washington Hotel
Eugene Branch
It would be a wonderful forward step if every boy were a Scout
A concise quotation from Charles E. Hughes, linked to the Boy Scouts, praising the Scout ideal as a forward step for all boys.
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Charles E. Hughes
U.S. Supreme Court
Collision at Kent and Piccadilly injures three
Mr and Mrs Gardner B Hill sustains spinal and back injuries when their car is struck at Kent and Piccadilly by Newton J Wigginton a Frederick county fruit grower. Mrs Hill is hospitalized for X rays and observation while Mr Hill receives medical attention. Wigginton sustains minor injuries. police schedule hearing tomorrow.
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Gardner B. Hillyard
Kent
Piccadilly Streets
Newton J. Wigginton
Frederick County
Kent Street
Hillyard
Kent and
Piccadilly Street
Wigginton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Virginia Woolen Mill
Sacred Heart Church Night Card Games and Lost Gloves
Sacred Heart Church hosts Bridge Five Hundred and Set Back tonight at 7 30 p m Raffie prize of 25 dollars announced. A lost pair of white chamois gloves at 326 Amherst Street is requested to be returned to Mrs R E Byrd.
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Sacred Heart Church
Amherst St
R. E. Byrd
Noted educator to lecture on organic education in Winchester
Mrs. Marietta Johnson of the School of Organic Education in Fairhope Ala speaks at Handley Library Friday at 8 pm. A national authority on humane education she has run a tuition free school for 30 years and many colleges admit her graduates without exam. Support from University Women Civic League and local donors funds her lecture.
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Winchester
Marietta’ N
School of Organic Education
Fairhope
Ala
American Association of University Women
Johnson
Handley Library
Sue
Daha
United States
Henry Ford
Detroit
University Women
Civic League
Dr Ronald Ney Opens Foot Specialist Office in Harrisonburg
Professional notice announces the opening of Dr Ronald E Ney foot specialist in room 511 First National Bank Building Harrisonburg Virginia The entry provides a local contact phone number 66 and a date stamp of October 1 with publication notes.
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Ronald E. Ney
First National Bank
Harrisonburg
Baltimore and Ohio Railway Opposes Eastern Fare Increase
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad argues passenger fares in the East are already too high and criticizes the Interstate Commerce Commission plan to set national rates of two cents a mile for coaches and three cents for Pullman cars. Eastern lines claim ICc should not interfere with current rates and cite competition and recent improvements.
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Washington
East
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Pensylvania Railroad
Eastern
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore and Ohio
French fruit growers visit Winchester area farms and labs
A delegation of eleven French agriculturists stayed at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester and toured the local research lab, cold storage and orchards including Rosemont and Byrd farms. The group dined with Amos Shryock, met entomologist O R Blois, and planned further visits to Shenandoah Caverns before departing for Hagerstown and Gettysburg.
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George Washington Hotel
H. Renaud
Versailles Agronomist
Rockville
Winchester Research Laboratory
Walter S. Hough
San Jose
Rosemont
H. F. Byrd
Berryville
Eagle
Inwood
W. Va
American Fruit Growers
Hazerstown
Amos Shryock
Winchester
Jg. Shryock
O. R. Blois
New York State
Blois
Martinsburg
West Virginia Horticultural Society
F. Amos Shryock
Shenandoah Caverns
Mt Jackson
Shenandoah County
Hunter B. Chapman
Turkey Knob
Senator Byrd
Thomas B. Byrd
Hagerstown
Chambersburg Pa
Gettysburg
Democrats of City Reorganize Two Year Committee
Democrats of the city met at City Hall to reorganize the City Executive Committee for two years. Noble C. Pierce chaired, Lester D. Arnold named temporary chair, Lawrence C. Hollis elected secretary. Members include Pierce Wisecarver Kurtz Barnett Slonaker Snapp Henkel Henry Perry Wisecarver Moling Harper Page Snapp Huntsberry Dellinger Ritenour Hollis Lewis Arnold. The panel will meet soon to elect a chairman and secretary.
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Noble C. Pierce
Lester D. Arnold
Lawrence C. Hollis
Noble C Pierce
Martin Wisecarver
Lucy F. Kurtz
C. Douglas Barnett
Dailey R. Slonaker
Emory J. Snapp
J. Henkel Henry
Stuart Perry
Fred. W. Forney
Maynard Wisecarver
James N. Moling
Charles H. Harper
W. Nelson Page
Ralph B. Snapp
Walter E. Huntsberry
William W. Dellinger
D. W. Ritenour
Oscar H. Lewis
Pickers' Tickets Quick Service and Low Prices
Pickers offer fast service and reasonable prices for orders now to beat the rush. The notice from The Evening Star highlights affordability and prompt handling for customers seeking tickets.
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the Evening Star
Sage claims government cheated on Dillinger tip and deportation
Anna Sage the "woman in red" accuses the government of chiseling on its promise for spotting John Dillinger. She seeks habeas corpus and a court hearing, alleging the tip price was cancellation of her deportation proceedings. The sensational tale led to a federal hearing ordered by Judge John P. Barnes in Chicago.
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John Dillinger
Lnte
John P. Barnes
Chicago
Armory plans loom as $60,000 set aside in Winchester
Brig Gen Gardner Waller informs City Manager Arthur Field that $60,000 has been allocated for an armory to serve Headquarter Company and Company I of the 116th Infantry. The funds may also provide space for civic center offices and bowling alleys as proposed by citizens and council members.
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Gardner Waller
Virginia National Guard
Arthur M. Field
116Th Infantry
Fighd
Waller
Asher W. Harman
Works Progress Administration
Richmond
Winchester
Civic Center
Common Council
Evening Star Provides Instant World Series Play by Play
Baseball fans can follow the World Series games tomorrow in the Evening Star. The paper will publish complete play by play each day and will have the full story on the street within minutes after the final ball is pitched.
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Evening Star
League seeks to halt war Italy Ethiopia council action
Geneva debates guilt and sanctions as war looms. Council to convene quickly if hostilities start to determine guilt and consider neutral rights and possible sanctions. Submarine movements in the Red Sea prompt arms shipments warnings and reactions. Josephine Baker pledges to rally negro support for Mussolini against Ethiopia.
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Geneva
League of Nations Council
Italy
Ethiopia
Council
League
Britain
Associated Press
Red Sea
London
Addis Ababa
Reuters
America
Japan
Haly Les Vesinet
France
Josephine Baker
Comedienne
Mussolini
Pepito Abbatino
Haile Selassie
Worcester man convicted of murder in first degree
Worcester Massachusetts Newell P Sherman convicted of murder in the first degree for causing his wife to drown after an upsetting canoe incident.
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Mass
Newell P. Sherman
Marshfield
Ore
Siskiyou National Forest
Oregon
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Chicago
Timothy A. O’neal
Dillinger Los Angeles
Roosevelt
le Vesinet
France
Josephine Baker
Negro Toreh
Ceneee Os Ee
Negro
Siussolin
Ethiopia
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Sir Humphrey Thomas Walwyn
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