Urges Prison Farms In Place of Jails
The commission proposes creating one district prison farm as an experiment to relieve jail maintenance costs. The plan would move prisoners sentenced for misdemeanors to farm work, with counties within reach of a central point. supporters cite savings and existing models in Worcester Putnamville Occoquan and New York. Virginia currently spends about 378 281 dollars yearly on clothing and board for 30 000 prisoners and holds 112 jails with total charges around 742 848 dollars.
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HMOND
Lstee
Worcester
Mass
Namsville
Ind
Occoquan
New York State
Virginia
Mrs Denby christens Shenandoah in Lakehurst ceremony
Mrs Eawin Denby wife of the Secretary of the Navy sponsors the giant dirigible Shenandoah during a Lakehurst christening. Secretary Denby hails the airship as a stepping stone for a larger aerial fleet while a trial flight follows with officials aboard. Ship details include 680 feet length 77050 pounds and six 300 horsepower engines.
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Lakehurst
Ofaval
Airah
Pride
America
Air
Reveat
Christenea
Shenandoah
Stirs
Virginia
Eawin” ‘Denby
Secretary of Navy
President Coolidge
Washington
Navy
United States Navy
Prince
Denby
New York
Michigan
Naval
Philadelphia
Shi
Asbury Park
Weyerbacker
Wilk
United States
North Pole
Germany
U. S. Navy
Double Tragedy Shocks Danville
William C. Williams a prominent Danville businessman was killed and Mrs Williams gravely injured when Ben C Coleman a member of the Coleman Virginia family shot them and then killed himself at the home of Mrs W O Strange as dinner was served Coroner J B Taylor seized a paper found on Coleman refusing to divulge its contents
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Danville
William CO. Williams
Fire at Norfolk destroys two factories on waterfront
Norfolk residents tally a loss of about 60000 dollars as a blaze last night wiped out the Thomason Manufacturing Company plant and the Mainus Motor Works on the waterfront. Firemen halted the spread before reaching other structures.
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Norfolk
Thomason “*Manufacturing Company
Mainus Motor Works
Train schedule details Roanoke Shenandoah connections 1938
The notice lists train numbers times and routes from Berryville to Roanoke and intermediate stations including parlor cars sleepers and Pullman service. It notes connections at Shenandoah Junction and Hagerstown with onward links to Philadelphia New York and points South with agents in Roanke and Berry.
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Barryville
Roanoke
Broiler
Bristol
Uefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Basin
Pullman Sleeper
With
Shenandoah
Memphis
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Rmediate
Philadelphia
New York
Connec
Shenandoah Junction
Pullman
Hagertown
Berry
W. C. Saunders
Roanke
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J. Howard Cather & CO
Phone
E. Kerger, Slayton, Minn
Aya
Bradfield Regulates Co
Atlanta
Goodyear
S.S
MID City Garage
N. Main St
Silvertown
Goodrich Cord
Cooper Merchandise & Oil Co. ‘ Lovett Brothers
Mrs. Denby Christens
Margaret Cashin
Meee
Gord A. W. T
Zenith
F. M. Reynolds
South Braddock St
W. Piccadilly St
W.g.&e.l. Co
Chapman Auto Supply
Packard
Smallwood Motor Co
Stephens City, VA
FORD
Hudson
Essex
Hupmobile
Valley Avenue
Norfolk & Western
Pennsylvania State Highway Commission
R.t.james&co Funeral Directors
B&b Embalmers
Main ST
J. Vic Arthur Insurance
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