Poole Slayer Dayton Dean Sentenced to Life in Prison
Detroit, Oct 8. Circuit Judge Moynihan sentenced Dayton Dean, a Black Legion executioner, to life imprisonment for the killing of Charles A Poole amid the group’s influence. Seven other defendants receive similar life terms as the court vows to break up the organization and punish its terror.
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Detroit
Joseph A. Moynihan
Dayton Dean
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
Moynihan
Poole
Marty
Dean
Charles Poole
Southern Michigan
WPA
Poor Richard's Almanac Quotation Recalled by Times
MA WINCHESTER recalls Ben Franklin's adage many a little makes a mickle in Poor Richard's Almanac. The piece notes how forebears read the wisdom and warns that small expenses can grow, echoing the line beware of little expenditures and a small leak sinks a great ship. The timeless truth endures.
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Richard
Ben Franklin
Mickle
New Silk Jersey and Wool Dresses Arrive at Style Shop
Special purchase offers silk jersey and wool dresses in colors and sizes 12 to 20 from 2.98. Camel hair and Harris Tweed coats in sizes 12 to 20 priced at 9.95. Twin sweater sets in all shades at 1.98. Style Shop 150 N Loudoun St Winchester.
Prosperity Signs Noted by Virginia Leaders Tour
A group of Virginia businessmen travel from the George Washington Hotel toward Harrisonburg praising a revived economy. Col. LeRoy Hodges notes September records at Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co and a surge in telephone installations. George Washington Hotel banquet features Gray Williams Louis Spilman and Jay W. Johns.
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Virginia
Col
LeRoy Hodges
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
George Washington
Harrisonburg
Col. Hodges
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Winchester
D Gray Williams
Louis Spilman
Waynesboro
Jay W. Johns
State Chamber of Commerce
Methodists Open Baltimore Conference in Washington
Delegates from Maryland Virginia and West Virginia arrived for the Baltimore conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Washington. Bishop Edwin D. Mouton will open the five day meeting with a devotional service and address pastors and lay delegates tomorrow. Bishop Kern will present the missionary address Friday night and Bishop Hughes will speak Saturday night. Bishop Mouzon will preach Sunday morning and retired Bishop McDowell will speak Sunday night. Dr W Angie Smith hosts sessions at Mount Vernon Place Church which will host all meetings concluding Monday noon with pastor assignments.
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Washington
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Capital
Baltimore
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Edwin D. Mouton
Charlotte
N. C
Kern
Paul B. Kern
Durham
Orient
Edwin H. Hughes
Lay Activities Board
Mouzon
W. F. McDowell
W. Angie Smith
Mount Vernon Place
Worst Flood Strikes Rio Grande Do Sul Brazil
The Oct 8 report says the Rio Grande do Sul flood submerged wide areas isolating tens of thousands. About 50,000 people affected with three deaths and 4,000 refugees sheltered in homes and churches. Floods washed out crops and killed three coal miners at Sao Jeronimo bituminous pits.
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Porto Alegre
Brazil
Rio Grande Do Sul
Sao Jeronimo
APPLES WANTED AND JUNK CO. BUYING INFO
A notice lists buyers for Ben Davis and Ganos apples plus all varieties and Keifer pears with crate unloading and grower packing. C M Hurst advertises fruit buying and packing service with phone 819. Also a Winchester Junk Co. ad seeks old cars for junk, rags, metals, at 13 Fairfax Lane with phone 254.
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Ben Davis
C. M. Hurst
Winchester Junk Co
Fairfax Lane
Main and
Braddock
Leeks School House Robber Probe and Zoning Plan Adopted
Frederick County school board approved a $25 reward for information on the Carpers Valley school break ins last weekend and authorized a county zoning plan to ease congestion. The Carpers Valley building was entered between Friday and Monday, with $150 in supplies stolen previously including a victrola and records. Superintendent Leslie D. Kline will draft the zoning plan and arrange transportation for Red Bud pupils to Kernstown while addressing unvaccinated children and vaccine supplies for indigent pupils.
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Frederick County
Carpers Valley
Leslie D. Kline
Kline
State Board of Health
Red Bud
Kernstown
Famous Artists May Appear Here
A score of workers directed by Mrs Richard Griffith and Arnold Lovejoy of Washington are contacting music lovers in Winchester. The Winchester National Concert Association seeks to bring good music to the city and invites local members at the George Washington Hotel. Possible artists include Giovanni Martinelli Mischa Elman the Don Cossack Chorus Kedroff Quartet Winslow Dancers and the National Symphony Orchestra. Number of concerts depends on local support.
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Richard Griffith
Arnold Lovejoy
Washington
Winchester National Concert Association
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Giovanni Martinelli
Mischa Elman
Don Cossack Chorus
Kedroff
Winslow Dancers
National Symphony Orchestra
Nine Day Vote Drive Seeks Reelection Across West
President Roosevelt travels aboard a special train en route west for a nine day campaign sweep through eleven states from Iowa to the Rocky Mountains. Major speeches are planned from Omaha Chicago Denver and Detroit with rear platform appearances in numerous towns.
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Executive
Agricultural Mid-West
Rocky Mountains
D. Harold Oliver
Ted Press
Roosevelt
Washington
Iowa
Dubuque
Oelwein
Jesse Jones
RFC
Mid-West
New York State
Omaha
Chicago
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Denver
Detroit
Hyde Park
N. Y
New England
Massachusetts
China Clipper Lands at Honolulu on Pacific Flight
The China Clipper touched down in Honolulu at 6 43 a m on its flight to Manila for preliminary service. The flying boat, moored at 6 52 a m, completed a 2400 mile Alameda to Honolulu leg in 16 hours 48 minutes with five newsmen as passengers, plus one other passenger and seven crew.
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Honolulu
Manila
Alameda
Cal
Townsend Urges Lemke Support In Third-Party States
Francis E. Townsend appeals to his followers to back William Lemke of the Union party in states where Lemke has filed a third party ticket. Lemke headquarters are in Chicago and he is the Union party presidential candidate. Townsend criticizes Roosevelt and cites the New Deal as a reason to vote Lemke where possible.
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White House
Marvin H. McIntyre
Union Station
Washington
Roosevelt
Chicago
London
Francis E. Townsend
William Lemke
R-Nd
Union Party
Knox
Baltimore
Flames Threaten Quebec Shrine As Fire Destroys 10 Buildings
A massive blaze in St. Anne de Beaupre, Quebec destroyed 10 buildings including three hotels and the Redemptorist Fathers' Sanatorium with estimated damage of 325000 dollars. Volunteers and equipment from Quebec fought the fire, which threatened the hillside shrine still under rebuilding after a previous fire. The cathedral was not in immediate danger.
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ST. Anne DE Beaupre
Que
Redemptorist Fathers
Quebec
New crop pitted Turkish dates on sale
Pure Food Store advertises new crop pitted Turkish dates in 2 ounce packages for 23 cents each.
Roosevelt Seen Winning Reelection By Babson Editor
Creighton J. Hill, editor of Babson's Reports, told the Babson Statistical Institute conference that statistics indicate Roosevelt will be reelected. He warned an unlikely Republican upset but noted Alf Landon could still win with a spectacular Republican surge. Ralph B. Wilson added the current business mood has turned up from a low.
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Wellesley
Mass
Creighton J. Hill
Babson
Roosevelt
Hill
White House
Ralph B. Wilson
Fascist Drive On Madrid Escalates In Spain
Fas cist insurgents press a wide push toward Madrid threatening immediate surrender of the capital. The insurgent high command reports town after town captured and bombers circling Madrid while air leaflets urge allegiance to the Franco government. General Franco’s forces advance from the south and west as Mola’s army moves to seal the capital’s fate.
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Associated Press
Burgos
Spain
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Toledo
Aranjuez
Mediterranean
Escalona
Almorox
Maqueda-San Martin de Valde Iglesias
Emile Mola
San Martin
Mola
Navalperal de Pinares
Almorex
Flier Rescued After Plane Salvage Attempt Off Valentia
Kurt Bjorkvall, Swedish pilot on a New York to Stockholm route, was rescued by the French trawler Imbrin after forced descent in rough seas near Valentia. The damaged plane remains afloat, and Imbrin heads for La Rochelle with the pilot aboard the rescue ship.
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Valentia
Irish Free State
Kurt Bjorkvall
New York
la Rochelle
Stockholm
Imbrin
Bjorkvall
British At Grips With Arab Band Near Mount Carmel
Heavy detachments of British troops aided by aircraft engaged a guerrilla band of about 200 Arabs near Mount Carmel. Casualties were unknown but believed heavy.
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Jerusalem
Palcor
Mount Carmel
Bomb For Japs Spurred Japanese Security Measures
A dud bomb tossed into a Japanese bookshop in Hankow's former British concession prompted drastic precautions by Japanese naval authorities to protect life and property. The bomber escaped.
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Hankow
China
Youth Is Badly Hurt In Truck Crash
Melvin E. Bayliss 12, son of State Officer and Mrs. R E Bayliss, remained in critical condition after a truck driven by his uncle Stuart Patterson skidded at the Winchester and Western crossing 112 miles west of the city. He was hurled about 25 feet, suffering a skull fracture concussion and severe lacerations. an x ray was done at noon and he remained semi conscious after the ambulance took him to Memorial hospital.
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Melvin E. Bayliss
R. E. Bayliss
Stuart Patterson
Winchester and Western
Bayliss
Memorial Hospital
Germans Parade In Spanish City
Madrid dispatch quotes Politica alleging that sailors from the German cruiser Leipzig led Fascist and Carlist insurgents through Corunna. The report claims rifles and machine guns were landed from German freighters for Spanish Fascist forces.
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Paris
Havas
Madrid
Politica
Leipzig
Corunna
Harvard Professor Hudson Elected to World Court
In Geneva on October 8 Dr. Manley O. Hudson of Harvard University was elected to the World Court of International Justice to succeed former U S Secretary of State Frank Kellogg.
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Geneva
Manley O. Hudson
Harvard University
World Court of International Justice
Frank B. Kelloge
United States
Soviet Demands Push To End Spanish Neutrality Pact
Informants say Soviet Russia threatens to break from the non intervention pact if Germany Italy and Portugal continue arming the Spanish insurgents. Britain France weigh firmer action as Eden rushes home to coordinate policy with Paris.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
Great Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Kremlin
Spain
Berlin
Britain
London
Madrid
Anthony Eden
Monaco
European Non-Intervention Committee
Mediterranean
Eden
Paris
Leon Blum
Lacerre Rem
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Ayton Dean
Triggerman
YWPA
Loudoun St
Colonel Hodges
J. W. Johns
Col. Leroy Hodges
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Kern
Leeks School
President
Old Age Pension Fund
Landon
T. R
San Juan Hill
Republican State Campaign Committee
Wilmington
Del
Frank Knox
Rough Riders
Colonel Knox
Theodore Roosevelt
William P. Lawson
Lulu M. Powell
Harry O. Levin
Blanchard Randall, Jr
Charles Ruzicka
Arthur C. Levering
F. Stanley Porter
Kingman Brewster
Henry L. Duer
Walter A. McClean
Elmer E. Hammond
William H. Blakeman
Greenbacks
Indianapolis
John Zahnd
National
Greenback Party
Zahnd
Flames Menace
Babson’s Reports
Rabat
French Morocco
Jerez de la Frontera
Bilbao
Bay of Biscay
Ags
Evening Star Office
Melvin Bayliss
Spanish City
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Movement
Cardinal Hayes
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