Bishop Cannon Indicted For Conspiracy in Anti-Smith Funds
Bishop James Cannon Jr and Ada Burroughs were indicted by a District of Columbia grand jury on ten counts for conspiring to violate federal corrupt practices rules in reporting 1928 anti-Smith funds. They face possible fines up to 10000 and two years imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Cannon, Jr
anti-Smith Democratic Committee
Ada L. Burroughs
Richmond
District of Columbia
E. C. Jameson
New York
Miss Burroughs
Rover
Cannon
Senate Campaign
Leo A. Rover
John J. Wilson
Robert H. McNeill
Indicted Bishop Cannon and Associates Face Early Trial Drive
Assistant District Attorney Wilson pushed for an early trial as bonds of $1,000 each were posted for the indicted Bishop Cannon and his associates. The grand jury also includes three women.
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Bishop Cannon
Wilson
Berryville Social News Highlights Many Local Guests
A whirlwind of social activity in Berryville Virginia features Miss Evelyn Page McGill attending the V M I and Virginia game in Charlottesville then the Grace Lunsford Friend and Dr Caleb Webster Lynn wedding in Petersburg. Local families join Yorktown Sesquicentennial events and visits from Evanston Minneapolis Martinsville Richmond Orange and Washington mark a busy period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Evelyn Page McGill
John S Goldsmith
Charlottesville
Virginia
Second Presbyterian Church
Petersburg
Frank M. Wray
Irma Wray
Annie Stribling
Mary O'Fallon
Blackburn Smith
E. L. Tessier
Rose MacDonald
J. D. Griffing
Yorktown
William S. Powers
Longview
William Griffin
Eleanor Griffin
Evanston
Ill
R. J. Lewis
Griffin
W. S. Powers
Macky Powers
Kate Powers
T. Carter Page
Leslie Russell
John
Grace Friend
Claire Webster Lynn
Raleigh
Miss Fairfax
Henry D. Kerfoot
Washington
G. H. Levi
Edeertos Chichester
Garden City
L. I
J. M. H. Clagett
Springfield
Nation Begins Observance of Famous Battle
Yorktown Virginia hosts a four day observance marking the Revolution ending battle. Dedication of a Lord Cornwallis memorial and a Petain reception highlight the opening events. President Hoover to join the Yorktown celebration aboard the Arkansas with brief stops at Annapolis and Fortress Monroe.
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Associated Press
Yorktown
Lord Cornwallis
Marshal Henri Petain
France
Battle of
York Hall
Thomas Nelson
Virginia
Cornwallis
Washington
Hoover
Arkansas
Charles Francis Adams
Secretary of the Navy
W. W. Pratt
Naval Operations
Greatest Ship Of Air Begins An Endurance Test
The U S Akron the world largest airship started a 48 hour endurance flight of about 2000 miles from Akron Ohio at 6 50 am The flight aims eastward with possible delivery to the Lakehurst New Jersey naval station next week The ship passed over Columbus heading west toward the Indiana line
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Associated Press
Akron
U. S
Navy
Lakehurst
N. J
Columbus
Indiana Line
Former Winchester Resident Ellen Keeling Dies in Indiana
Ellen V. Keeling, longtime Winchester native and resident of North Manchester, Indiana for 35 years, died Monday at age attributed to infirmities. Funeral services were held in North Manchester with burial in the local cemetery. She was daughter of the late William E. and Martha March of Winchester and survived by two sisters Mrs. Harry Smith and Miss Minnie March and four brothers Gera William Edward and Frank March, all residing here.
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Winchester
Ellen V. Keeling
North Manchester
Ind
Minnie March
Gera
William
Edward
Frank March
Wanted Stayman apples by crate with good color
A classified notice seeks Stayman apples by crate in clean condition with at least 25 percent good color. Contact Fred L. Glaize with details for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stayman
Fred L. Glaize
Water Notice Permits Sprinkling Window 5 to 5:30 PM
A water notice restricts sprinkling to a daily window from 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM until further notice as ordered by ER COMMITTEE. The fragment indicates a municipal restriction, with a specific two dozen-minute daily period.
Ladies' House Dress Sale 2 for $1.00
Bargain sale advertisement for ladies dresses priced two for one dollar. Dresses advertised as made to sell for one dollar each with fast colors. Sale begins Saturday and continues while stock lasts. Pro import J. Y Co. line.
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J. Y CO
Glass Sand Find in Virginia Mine Aids Glass Makers
Petrified sea life impressions found in silica rock at the Virginia Glass Sand Corporation mine near Gore Frederick County suggest an ancient sea. The mine ships 16 to 20 carloads weekly to glass manufacturers along the Atlantic seaboard and Midwest, with labs praising sand quality for lenses and other products.
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Virginia Glass Sand Corporation
Gore
Frederick County
Virginia Glass Sand Plant
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia Sand Mine
Lewis F. Cooper
Vir Glass Sand Corporation
America
Voris Laboratory
Gee
Virginia
Atlantic Seaboard
Middle West
Capt. Cooper
Land Corporation
Natwick Company
Eastern Silicia and Chemical Corporation
Virginia Corporation
Closing Out Auction Sale at Haddox Terrace Grocery
Complete line of groceries and tobacco and display cases along with a National cash register, Stimson scales, a filing case and many other items. Two sales on Saturday October 17 from 2 PM to 7 30 PM. Sam Boyles. Duvall and Dunn, Auctioneers.
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Haddox Terrace Grocery
National Cash Register
Stimson
Sam Boyles
Duvall and Dunn
Cold Storage Space Offered by Winchester Co
Cold storage space available for prompt acceptance at reasonable rates and good service. Apply at once to Winchester Cold Storage Co. William Beverley, Manager.
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Winchester Cold Storage Co
Wm. Beverley
Annefield Race Meet Slated For October 21
Northern Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania stables send thoroughbreds to Annefield on Watkins estate near Boyce Virginia for an afternoon program starting at 2 30 with four races the Kentmere plate Walnut Hall Old Dominion Cup and Annefield Cup The social event features a post race tea with about 150 invitations issued to Virginia Washington and Baltimore elites and regional exhibitors and work crews report the course in prime condition.
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Boyce
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Annefield
William Belle Watkins
Northern
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Blue Ridge Hunt Club
Kentmere Stables
William T. DuPont, Jr
Wilmington
Del
Walnut Hall
Mr. Watkins
Watkins
Washington
Baltimore
Vo Farms
Worthington Ey
Morris Dixon
Philadelphia
Wilstables
Upperville- Middleburg
Loudoun County
Premier Laval and experts sail for U S visit
Premier Pierre Laval sails from Havre aboard the Ile De France with a staff of financial experts to meet President Hoover in the United States to discuss world problems. His 18 year old daughter Jose travels with him along with Misses Jacqueline Guimier and Renee Claudel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Havre
France
Pierre Laval
Ile de France
United States
Hoover
Jose
Jacqueline Guimier
Renee Claudel
Silence Gossip to Boost Faith in Economy
A public appeal urges rejecting unfounded rumors about the economy. Citizens should demand facts from reliable sources and shun distressing stories that distort reality. The message calls for resisting gossip to restore prosperity and confidence.
Roosevelt Seen as Logical Democratic Leader in Virginia
Richmond reports Congressman T G Burch and State Senator W A Garrett say Virginia views Franklin D Roosevelt as the logical Democratic presidential nominee for next year. They traveled with him from Danville to Yorktown for the 150th Cornwallis surrender observance and noted Roosevelt's broad popularity and electability against Hoover. Garrett cited the need to curb the state budget while keeping schools open and predicted a return to the Democratic column in the next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Yorktown
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
T. G. Burch
W A. Garrett
Martinsville
Virginia
New York
Garrett
Senate Finance Committee
Danville
Pollard
Hoover
Burch
Smith
Nator Garrett
Samuel J. Roseman
Atlanta
San Antonio
Albany
John Stewart Bryan
Richmond News-Leader
Rev Dr Miller To Preach Sunday At Grace Church
Rev Dr Miller D D of Kumamoto Japan will preach at Grace Lutheran Church Sunday morning. He is the son of the former pastor Rev L G M Miller and brother of Mrs Stuart Bell. Oldest Japanese mission veteran who started in 1907, he now resides in Buffalo with sister Mrs Stephenson and is supported by Grace Church. Community invited to hear him.
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Lewis
G. Miller
Kumamoto
Japan
Grace Lutheran
Miller
L. G. M. Miller
Stuart Bell
Buffalo
Stephenson
For Rent Office Over Boyd's Drug Store
Desirable office space available above Boyd's Drug Store. Apply to Free 8S. Boyd for details.
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Boyd
Newberry's Specials Aluminum Ware Sale
Newberry's Specials offers assorted aluminum ware at 29 cents each including percolators dish pans kettles and double boilers from J. J. Newberry Co. Store date 10 10 10 11.
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J. J. Newberry CO
Special Kiddies Matinee Show Saturday Morning
Our Gang Comedy featuring Tom Tyler and the Phantom of the West serial will air Saturday morning starting at 10 a.m. The program runs continuously every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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Our Gang
Tom Tyler
Women Wanted for Night Shift at Canning Plant
Job ad from National Fruit Prod Co seeks women for night shift at a canning plant. Apply at once. Includes reference to the 10-16-1p-21 page marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Prod. CO
Christ Church Women Hold Food Sale at Baker's Drug Store
A food sale is set for Saturday at 9 30 a m at Baker's Drug Store to benefit Section B of the Women's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker’s Drug Store
Women's Auxiliary of
Christ Episcopal Church
America to sit with League in Oriental Rift
The United States accepted the League of Nations invitation to engage in arbitration over Sino Japanese friction. Prentiss Gilbert said he would sit as consul general at Geneva an hour before the council meeting, limited to the Kellogg Briand pact scope. The council overruled Japan on procedural grounds 13 to 1, noting the American representative has no vote on merits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
America
League of Nation
League
Orient
Stimson
Prentiss Gilbert
Geneva
League Council
Gilbert
Manchuria
Toyo
Council of the
League of Nations
United States
Aristide Briand
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
China
Battletown Name Change Question Stirring Clarke County
Clarke County residents may rename Berryville to Battletown. The Clarke Courier runs a straw poll asking residents to vote yes for Battletown or retain Berryville, with ballots to indicate residency and send back. The talk grew from town tag advertising plans and local rumor hints Battletown could suit a new identity.
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Erryville
Clarke County
Battletown
Clarke Courier
Berryville
Battetown
Ethelred the Famous Horse to Be Sold in Sheriff Sale
The thoroughbred gelding Ethelred, at dispute in Roger Bayly v John Hay Whitney, is to be sold at a sheriff's sale November 3 in Loudoun County. The sale follows an execution in favor of Union Bank of Winchester and will occur at Leesburg Court terms. Whitney claims Bayly misrepresented the horse as sound. Bayly seeks payment. Attorneys for Whitney are E E Garrett. for Bayly are Wilbur C Hall and Cecil Connor.
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Ethelred
Roger Bayly
Upperville
John Hay Whitney
Llangollen
Loudoun County
E. S. Adrian
Union Bank of Winchester
Bayly
Virginia
Whitney
Leesburg
E. E. Garrett
Wilbur C. Hall
Cecil Connor
Hables Palace Opens With Grand Opening Attracts Thousands
Hable's Palace Theatre unveiled with 3000 attendees for the premiere led by builder Herman Hable. Guests praised premiere sound and lighting as 1000 were reportedly turned away, while officials noted standing room only. Invited guests included Henry Weinberg and Rudolph Berger among others from Henry's Theatre and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Car.
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Hable
Palace Theatre
Herman H. Hable
South
Thatre
Possis
Henry Weinberg
Henry's Theatre
Hangerstown
Rudolph Berger
Metro- Goldwyn Mayer
Washington
John IL
Hagerstown
I. Manoff
Reliable Decorating Company
Philadelphia
C. F. Crawford
Gem Theatre
William Helmicks
General Electrican
Hable’s Theatres
Stewart Smith
General Electrical Co
Baltimore
Jos Weinberg
C. K. Howell
J. F. Dusman
General Movie Supply Company
Chest Clinic To Be Held Here On Saturday Oct 23
Free chest clinic hosted by the District Nurse Association will run on October 23 in their rooms near the Court House from 9 30 a m to noon and 2 to 4 p m. Dr C W Scott of the Virginia State Board of Health will lead the program. Individuals suspecting tuberculosis may be examined, with exceptions for children under 14 and for known cases unless a requesting physician provides written consent.
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District Nurse Association
Court House
C. W. Scott
Virginia State Board of Health
Help Wanted at Butlers Packing House Night Crew
Experienced rumers sorters and racers sought for night crew at Butler's Packing House. Apply in person for steady hours and stable wages.
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Butler's Packing House
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James Cannon
Indiana
Virginia Glass Sand Corp
Leading Chemical Laboratories
Maryland, Delaware
Premier Laval
Gov. Roosevelt
Dr. Miller
Grace Church
Newberry’s
Hable’s Palace
H. H. Hable
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