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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1935

Page

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Italy Reports 110000 Advance Forces in Ethiopia War

Italian official figures say 110000 troops are in the Ethiopian campaign and moving slowly to build roads and supply lines. Reinforcements and transport rely on 35000 horses and mules while 2300 machine guns 230 cannon and 92 tanks are listed. Ethiopian losses include 300 prisoners and widespread deprivation amid claimed alignments with colonial commissioners.

Addis Ababa Prince Pignatelli Setit Italy Sudan Ethiopia Rodolfo Graziani Dolo Walwal Harar Eritrea Somaliland Aduwan

Two Convictions In Circuit Court Reach Fort Worth Style

Tom Darr of Warren County received a three year term in the penitentiary by Judge Philip Williams in Frederick County. James Polhamus of Stephens City drew two years for breaking and entering with intent to steal at the M. J. Grove Lime Company office. Polhamus admitted fingerprints matched his, explaining the break in pursuit of an electric light bulb. other witnesses testified for and against both defendants.

Tom Darr Warren County Philip Williams Frederick County James Polhamus Stephens City Carr J. W. Conner Vaucluse Polhamus M. J. Grove Lime Company Grant Syphers Department of Justice Washington, D. C Margaret Bauserman Edward Greene Francis Funk J. W. Newcome H. L. McCann S. J. Miller J. T. Robinson H. L Phens City India Conner

Sidewalks ignored until dangerous stretches loom

Mr Winchester notes the neglect of city sidewalks with trees and freeze thaw damage causing lifted buckling. He recalls earlier complaints about pavements in city sections, especially the west side of South Cameron street, and warns that several rough stretches remain unsafe after dark.

Cameron Street

Italian Diplomat Ordered to Quit Ethiopia Immediately

Addis Ababa authorities gave Luigi Vinci-Gigliucci 11 am deadline to depart, with Emper or Haile Selassie insisting the Italian minister and aides leave at once. Ethiopian officials urged a quiet exit to avoid force.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Luigi Vinci-Gigliucci Haile Selassie Vinci

Birthday Horoscope at Millers for Fifteen Cents

Learn your Lucky Planet and stars you were born under and peep into the future. Discover social activities financial prospects opportunities to become a success on the screen and in society. Medicines magazines News available at Miller's today for fifteen cents.

Miller’s

Style Shop Announces New Coats and Dresses Sale

Tomorrow and Monday features include Sport Coats at 8.95 with loose and belted backs Harris Tweed Coats at 16.50 down from 25 Crepe and Woolen Dresses priced 2.98 and 3.98 Half Size Dresses 3.98 Millinery 1.00 Velour Felt Hats 1.98 Twin Sweaters 1.98 to 2.98 Coats Gloves and Hosiery available Moling and Cather ip-it.

Council votes 10 to 0 for WPA armory plan

The Common Council approved an ordinance to secure a WPA grant for an armory project. Ten members voted for a budgeted 10 percent city match not exceeding 5000 dollars, and Brig Gen S Gardner Waller was to be informed immediately to avoid fund withdrawal.

Common Council S. Gardner Waller Corporation Court Room Dr. C. R. Anderson Peyton Marshall R. Frank Barr C. Douglas Barnett A. Lee Coble W. W. Dellinger Fred W. Forney Percy Miller Ralph Snapp E. J. Snapp H. H. Hable J. H. Henry A. Lee Cable

Boy Expelled For Flag Salute Will Study At Home

Eight year old Carleton Nichols Jr was expelled from Lynn public schools for refusing to salute the American flag. His father said the boy will study at home taught by a private tutor a Harvard graduate. School hours and subjects will be the same as in school.

Lynn Mass Carleton Nichols, Jr Nichols Carleton Harvard

Communists In Shensi Repulsed By Government Troops

Government forces halted a Communist army pushing north toward Inner Mongolia at Kanchwan in northwest Shensi. Officials said over 1,000 Reds were killed and about 6,000 driven into flight after a bitter hand to hand engagement.

Sian Shensi China Inner Mongolia Kanchwan

Free Dancing Tonight at the Blue Moon

Free dancing tonight at the Blue Moon on Martinsburg Pike features orchestra music for evening entertainment and dance enthusiasts in the area.

Blue Moon Martinsburg Pike

Pickers Tickets Offer Fast Service and Low Prices

Pickers' Tickets invites customers to place orders now for quick service and reasonable prices at The Evening Star.

the Evening Star

Cardinal Hayes Praises Boy Scout Movement

Cardinal Hayes commends the Boy Scout movement with strong support from the Catholic Church, highlighting its value and impact in character building and community service.

Boy Scout Movement

Special Meeting of the Friendship Fire Co

A special meeting of the Friendship Fire Company will be held at 8 o clock Monday evening October 14 in the hall to hear a committee report on the Nicklin property purchase and take action. All members urged to attend. Captain C D Barnett.

Friendship Fire Company Nicklin

Trial for Life Begins as Jury Panel Formed

In Chicago Judge Harrington's court Mandeville Zenge goes on trial for the life penalty for the mutilation murder of Dr. Walter Bauer. The prosecution seeks the death sentence while the defense plans insanity as an early issue as jurors are seated.

Cornelius J. Harrington Chicago Mandeville Zenge Walter Bauer Zenge Canton Carpenter Dr. Bauer

Knitting Plant Runs Three Shifts Expands Output in Winchester

Winchester Knitting Company now operates three shifts manufacturing Bermuda sweater blouses for J C Penney and other lines. The plant, recently expanded after acquiring Lewis Jones Knitwear, ships 24 000 units to Penney this fall and adds workers as orders pour in from across the United States.

J. C. Penney Company Winchester Knitting Company Lewis, Jones Knitting Company North Kent Street Penney Company Winchester Warner Manareer United States

City backs sign to steer tourists toward Route 11

City council approved a 160 appropriation to erect and maintain a Route 11 sign north of Gville in Augusta county. The Chamber of Commerce will handle funds, with Harrisonburg and Staunton contributing to a projected 500 for one year. Maintenance may run 100 annually after year one.

Gville Augusta County Valley Winchester Chamber of Commerce Harrisonburg Staunton

For Sale Boy Coats Blue Chinchilla and Sheep-Lined

For sale blue chinchilla coat and a sheep lined coat sized for a boy six or seven years. Both garments are in good condition and well tailored. Contact 422 8. Cameron or phone 439-W.

Cameron

Elaine Barrie pays $3200 to keep $1600 diamond ring

Elaine Barrie 19 admitted failing to declare a diamond ring brought into the United States with John Barrymore. She paid $3200 in penalties, allowing the ring to be released to her. Officials confirmed the payment after queries about the incident. Barrymore had just divorced Dolores Costello and was a guest aboard the Infanta during a Havana voyage.

Elaine Barrie Uncle Sam Barrymore Washington John Barrymore Cuba Dolores Costello Miss Barrie Infanta Havana Treasury Miami Pan-American Airways Customs Bureau Bureau New York

Selassie Vows Never to Give in to Italians War Stand

Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie declares to the League of Nations that Ethiopia will not capitulate or cede territory despite Italian aggression. Addis Ababa awaits two western provincial armies as Graziani presses from Deridawa. French tacit support rumored for Deridawa relief.

James A. Mills Associated Press Addis Ababa Emperor Haile Selassie League of Nations Ethiopia Italy King of Kings Mussolini Fate Ras Guetatchou Abata Kaffa Dedjazmatch Apte Marian Wallega Ras Imru Gojjam Deridawa Rodolfo Graziani Somaliland Ogaden Thiopian Gerlogubi

British Ship Force Parades in Alexandria for Suez Defense

In Alexandria Egypt on October 11 about 40 British warships lay in the harbor as troops paraded the streets. More than 3,000 soldiers and sailors from recently stationed ships joined the display to emphasize canal security in the Suez control point.

Alexandria Egypt Suez Canal Canal

College Football Team In a Wreck

An auto carrying Villanova College students struck four people in Ardmore Pennsylvania early today injuring two football players the team manager and three companions Police said the driver lost control as the group returned from a neighborhood ride.

Ardmore Villanova College

Loss of Funds For Martinsburg Pike Project Endangered

At a council meeting a resolution urged Martinsburg Pike property owners to sign with the State Highway Department to avoid losing about 110 000 dollars in federal funds for Route 11 reconstruction. R H Ingle visited Winchester to press agreements. twelve properties are implicated mainly on the Winchester end. If not resolved, construction may start at the West Virginia line and halt before reaching Winchester, delaying the nine mile segment.

Martinsburg Pike State Highway Department R. H. Ingle Staunton Highway Department Winchester G. P. Bozell West Virginia Line Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce Ingle Bell

V. F. W. Meeting Set For Monday

A special meeting of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2123 is called by Commander A. Lee Coble for Monday at 7 30 PM in the post rooms on Loudoun street. All members urged to attend as Armis tice Day observance plans will be discussed.

Veterans of Foreign Wars A. Lee Coble Loudoun Street

Hauptman Case Records Sought Back to Local Court

Anthony M. Hauck Jr the Hunterdon County prosecutor filed with the Court of Errors and Appeals a request to remit Hauptmann case records to Hunterdon County's oyer and terminer court. The move is procedural before a new execution date and requires ten days before the record and denial of appeal return to the lower court.

Trenton N. J Anthony M. Hauck, Jr Hunterdon County Court of Errors and Appeals Bruno Richard Hauptmann Oyer and Terminer Court

Wanted good homes for two kittens and Maltese

Two pets seek new homes, a gray striped male kitten and a female Maltese. Contact numbers are 41 J or 629 J. Suitable for readers seeking companion animals.

League of Nations weighs embargo on Italy and Ethiopia

Geneva reports the League of Nations sanctions committee recommended a future arms embargo on Italy and lifting some Ethiopia embargoes. A special committee will study a possible boycott against Italy while nations debate penalties after Italy attacked Ethiopia.

Geneva Assebly League of Nations Italy Ethiopia de Tire Prilce France Great Britain Greece Netherlands South Africa Rumania Poland Committee of 16 Baron Pompeo Aloisi

World News Briefs From Across The Globe

A Cuba diamond ring led to a 3000 dollar fine for Elaine Barrie in Washington. In Monticello New Jersey Glenn Brasser 22 confessed to strangling Murial Hall. Louisville Kentucky Stoll kidnapping trial continues with defense witnesses. Cambridge Maryland Clyde Clapper dies in a 40 foot fall. Philadelphia relatives learn of a mission marriage in Addis Ababa Ethiopia. Washington Everett Sanders predicts a strong Republican shot to beat Roosevelt. London Parliament to convene October 22. Moscow Karl Radek states arms embargo on Italy Ethiopia lowers risk of US war entry. Geneva arms embargo against Italy urged and Ethiopia relief noted. Geneva Pompeo Aloisi and six Italy delegation members depart Geneva.

Washington Elaine Barrie Cuba Monticello N. J Glenn Brasser Murial Hall Louisville Stoll Cambridge Clyde Clapper Philadelphia Addis Ababa Ethiopia Everett Sanders Roosevelt London Moscow Karl Radek Italy United States Geneva League of Nations Baron Pompeo Aloisi Itaa

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