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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1928

Page

6

Smith accuses Mellon of ducking government costs

Gov Smith charges Treasury head Mellon ducked the question of reducing federal expenditures. He says Mellon focuses on tax cuts while ignoring overall spending cuts, and notes Mellon's radio statement differed from his reply to the issue. Smith also defends his stance on small economics and calls for real savings.

Smith Treasury Head Ion Treasury Department Mellon Chicago Treasury Secretary

Virginia Park Supplied as Byrd Antarctic Party Heads South

Blacksburg Va Oct 18 Virginia hogs raised by 4 H club members in Princess Anne county Va have joined Commander Byrd in a southern voyage to supply the Antarctic expedition destination paired with the Virginia Park project symbolizing community effort and support.

Virginia Park Byrd Antarctic Party Blacksburg Virginia Princess Anne County Byrd

South Pole expedition buys hogs from 4-H club boys

While loading supplies at Hampton Roads the expedition purchasing agent sought pork for a three year voyage. He bought six Poland China hogs and one boar from 4-H club boys Prior and David Gimbert in Princess Anne county. The animals will form a breeding herd aboard ship for use in the South Pole region.

South Pole Hampton Roads Princess Anne County Prior David Gimbert

Judge Rules on Compulsory School Attendance Law

Woodstock Va Oct 19 Judge M L Walton of Woodstock in an opinion reported to C V Shoe maker superintendent of Shenandoah county schools has ruled that an un

Woodstock M. L. Walton C. V. Shoemaker Shenandoah County

Virginia Court Defends Five Day School Absence Rule

Judge Walton cites Commonwealth v George Blank and Commonwealth v William Blank to uphold the five day absence threshold under Virginia compulsory attendance law for children ages 7 to 15. He notes attendance must be methodical and regular with commissions of unauthorized five day absences making a parent amenable to fines.

Virginia Walton Shoemaker Commonwealth S. George Blank William Blank Mary Blank

Dereliction Alleged as Violation of Law

Fragmentary OCR mentions dereliction and a stated violation of law, suggesting a legal or regulatory action. No clear individuals or organizations are readable. details incomplete.

Sheriff Wounded In Liquor Raid Near Pearlsburg

Pearlsburg Va Oct 18 Sheriff H D Bailey of Giles county was wounded in a raid on an illicit establishment near Farin. The assailant, said to be a Negro, fled. Tensions ran high at Narrows and near the sheriff's hospital as a crowd gathered and officials feared violence.

Pearlsburg H. D. Bailey Giles County Farin Narrows Bailey

Capudine Provides Quick Nervous System Relief for Women

Delicately poised women suffering from high nerve strain and pains find relief with Capudine. The liquid remedy soothes nerves quickly and stops headaches neuralgic and rheumatic pains with no opiates. Sold by druggists in 30c and 60c sizes.

Ritchie Denies Tammany Dominance Over Smith

Governor Ritchie of Maryland argues at a Democratic rally that Tammany Hall does not dominate Alfred E. Smith and that Smith, not Tammany, controls the party leadership in New York. He contends no Democrat from New York City should be barred from the presidency solely for party ties.

Virginia Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Lousiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Texas West Virginia Richmond Smith Stamford Conn Gov Ritchie Maryland Tammany Hall Alfred E. Smith Tammany Ritchie New York New York City Democratic Party Manhattan Hoover Coolidge Grant Tweed Croker

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