Ritter Sentenced For Violation Of The Postal Laws
Holmes Ritter former special messenger pleaded to a violation of postal laws in United States Federal Court Harrisonburg. Judge John Paul sentenced him to ten months in the Detention Camp at Fort Eustis. He was arrested by postal inspectors last spring after padding accounts to defraud around $2000 in excessive salary.
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Holmes Ritter
Winches
United States
Harrisonburg
John Paul
Fort Eustis
Watter
V. A. Loses To V. E. S. 33 to 0
Shenandoah Valley Academy fell to Virginia Episcopal School of Lynchburg 33 to 0 on Soldier's Field in Lexington. Coach Fraley praised V E S fast line while noting V A S fought well. Guard Tavenner suffered a leg injury and will miss Saturday's 2:30 p.m. game against Charles Town High School.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
Virginia Episcopal School
Lynchburg
Soldier’s Field
Lexington
Lynchburgers
Fraley
Tavenner
V. A
Charles Town
W. Va
Ivan Poderjay Indicted for Bigamy in New York State
The New York man Ivan Poderjay was indicted for bigamy after his wife Agnes C. Turverson disappeared soon after their December marriage. Assistant DA Harold Hastings notified Governor Lehman to arrange extradition from Vienna, where Poderjay is being held.
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New York
Ivan Poderjay
Agnes C. Turverson
Detroit
Harold W. Hastings
Lehman
State Department
Poderjag
Vienna
Athenagoras
New York City
Fredericksburg
SOS Sounded By An Oil Tanker In South Pacific Typhoon
The oil tanker Doheny with 40 men aboard sent an SOS 900 miles east of the Philippines as a south Pacific typhoon battered it. The bridge and rubber were gone, radio silenced after the first call, and help was about 700 miles away. Olympia, departing Tacoma, picked up the crew and headed toward the scene at limited speed, expected to take three days.
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San Francisco
Doheny
Philippines
Olympia
Tacoma
Wash
Richetti Case Delayed Amid Local Conference
Desperado Adam Richetti is awaited for custody in Kansas City for the Union Station gun massacre. Wellsville officials delay the case with a lengthy conference while Richetti stays in a Wellsville jail cell after a Saturday gun battle with a posse. Floyd is dead.
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Adam Richetti
Charles “Pretty Boy
Kansas City
Union Station
Missouri
Richetti
Wellsville
Floyd
Miss McAdoo to Wed Spanish Actor Rafael Lopez de Onate
Miss Ellen Wilson McAdoo, 19, daughter of Senator William Gibbs McAdoo, disclosed a six month romance with Spanish film actor Rafael Lopez De Onate, 39. The couple filed a notice of intention to wed in Riverdale California.
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Los Angeles
Ellen Wilson McAdoo
United States
William Gibbs McAdoo
Rafael Lopez de Onate
Riverdale
Calif
Italian Flies To New World Speed Record
Lieut Francesco Agello apparently breaks the world air speed mark in his seaplane on Lake Garda reaching about 700 kilometers per hour unofficially 435 miles per hour. He already held the record set April 19 1933 at 628.078 kilometers per hour 423.822 miles per hour. Official timing pending completion.
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Desenzano
Italy
Francesco Agello
Lake Garda
Agello
Question Man In Alleghany County Case
Arch Donohue says he killed his brother J E Donohue after J E killed Mrs Donohue during a breakfast argument. Arch then shot his brother in a ravine and fled. Coroner investigates the deaths while the children corroborate the tale.
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Alleghany County
Covington
Arch Donohue
J. E. Donohue
Allegheny Station
N. B. Jeter
Krol Bond Case Continued To Next Term
The Max Krol cash bond forfeiture issue was raised in Corporation Court before Judge Philip Williams. Krol and attorney Harry R. Kern moved to continue the case by presenting the affidavit of Chicago physician Dr. Shepard Remington. the motion was granted and the case was continued to the next term.
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Max Krol
Corporation
Philip Williams
Krol
Harry R. Kern
Shepard Remington
Chicago
Lutherans Plan Unity to Fight Crime Across Denominations
The United Lutheran Church America seeks closer ties with other Lutheran bodies to oppose crime and secularist influences. President Dr. Frederick H. Knubel, backed by a commission of clergy and lay leaders, will engage in discussions and invite other Lutheran groups to confer on unity to confront what the church calls a godless, materialist threat to society.
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Savannah
United Lutheran Church America
Fredrick H. Knubel
New York
Wife Preservers To Stiffen White Organdie
Guidance on stiffening white organdie without starch by rinsing in strong salt water. Iron while damp to achieve stiffness without a glossy coat or pronounced finish.
Social and Personal Woman's Democratic Club to Hear Gen Mitchell
The Woman's Democratic Club of Marshall Virginia will host a meeting in the Marshall High School auditorium Friday October 26 at 8 pm. General William Mitchell of Middleburg will speak on national defense and is expected to draw a large audience with his noted dynamism. Public invitation issued.
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Woman's Democratic Club
Gen. Mitchell
Marshall
Marshall High School
William Mitchell
Middleburg
Mitchell
Virginia
Miss Clara Wood Hosts Luncheon in Clarke County
Miss Clara Wood will entertain at a luncheon tomorrow at the home of her sister Mrs. Ernest Ely on South Stewart street in honor of Mrs. Edwin Amiss Palmer of Richmond who is wintering with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Beverley at Milton Valley Clarke county. Mrs Lemuel Anderson and her sister Miss Emma Cain have returned home after a week in Atlantic City N J attending the Patrio tic Order of America convention.
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Clara Wood
Ernest Ely
South Stewart Street
Edwin Amiss Palmer
Richmond
William Beverley
Milton Valley
Clarke County
Lemuel Anderson
Emma Cain
Atlantic City
N. J
the Patriotic Order of America
Entertain At Bridge Party For Mrs Ben Sager
Misses Virginia Ann Huntsberry and Edna Lamb hosted a bridge party at Miss Lambs home on North Braddock Street in honor of Mrs Benjamin J Sager. Prizes went to Mrs Katharine Robertson and Mrs Laurence Sullivan with a guest prize for Mrs Sager.
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Virginia Ann Huntsberry
Edna Lamb
Lamb
Mrs Frances Robinson Arraigned in Louisville Court
Mrs Frances Robinson wife of Thomas H Robinson Jr was arraigned in federal court in Louisville on charges related to the kidnapping of Mrs Berry V Stoll wife of a wealthy Louisville oil man Her bail was fixed at 50000 dollars and she was pictured as she appeared in court
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Frances Robinson
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Berry V. Stoll
Louisville, Ky
Louisville
Robinson
Nashville
Tenn
Indianapolis
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