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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1929

Page

2

Brown Answers At Rally On Oysters Elections And Funds

Dr William Brown faced pointed questions at a rally about the Virginia governor race. He backed repealing the two year oyster lease clause and allowing appeals to all courts. Day said campaign funds came from small donors and large Democratic contributors, with no out of state funds, condemning coercion by major officials.

Virginia Pollard Brown Dr. Brown Anderson Commission of Fisheries Supreme Court of Day Democratic Party Byrd Down

Brown accuses Pollard backers of coercion in campaign

A Virginia political event features Dr. Brown detailing alleged coercion and duress in campaign fundraising. He cites a motor vehicle commissioner letter urging contributions, calls for investigation and Hayes’ removal if proven. Day refuses to answer about his mail ballots amid a broader attack on the short ballot.

Brown Pollard Dan‘vuse Mr. Day Coalition James M. Hayes Democratic Campaign Dr. Brown Mr. Hayes Byrd Hayes Day Roanoke Richmond Danville Norfolk

Officials urged to break the machine in Richmond drive

The letter attributed to James M. Hayes asks for campaign funds and warns that a Richmond official who enforces voting orders will lose his job. Dr. Brown accuses Governor Byrd of inaction and calls on officials and state employees to defy the machine and stand with him.

Richmond James M. Hayes Brown Byrd

Virginia American Legion posts cited for service

Eight Virginia American Legion posts, including Miller T. Burtton Bland and Robert Y. Conrad Winchester, plus Hampton Roads Hampton Culpeper Mathews Floyd Davidson Benna Vista and Blue Ridge Galax, were cited by national HQs for outstanding community service. The notices are signed by Paul V. McNutt and Dan Sowers.

Richmond Virginia American Legion Paul V. McNutt Dan Sowers Americanism Committee Miller T. Burtton Bland Robert Y. Conrad Winchester Alexandria Hampton Roads Hampton Culpeper Mathews Floyd-Davidson Benna Vista Blue Ridge Galax

Bankruptcy trustee to auction two Winchester parcels

W H Clowser bankrupt in Western District of Virginia. Trustee Philip R Fowle to sell two parcels on Highland Avenue and Kern Street in Winchester by public auction at the Frederick County Court House on November 2, 1929 at 12 noon. Cash terms and 75 percent minimum to approve sale. October 4, 1929. Farmers & Merchants Bank Building, Winchester.

Highland Avenue Winchester Virginia Kern Street County Court House Frederick County Philip R. Fowle Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg

Shenandoah Park project threatened by Brown charges

A political dispute over the Shenandoah Park project pits supporters against critic Dr Brown. Backers warn that unverified accusations endanger a $500,000 outside pledge and could jeopardize federal and state funding, the park’s future, and the gubernatorial race outcome.

Shenandoah Park Brown TALK

Park project advancement praised by Byrd ally

The speaker commended Governor Byrd for progress on the park movement and stated Pollard intends to continue the effort until all land is acquired and ready to transfer to the Federal Government in fee simple as required by Congress.

Byrd Pollard Congress

Adlerika glycerin mixture advertised to clean stomach and bowels

An Adlerika advertisement promotes a glycerin buckthorn bark saline mix claimed to act on both upper and lower bowels within two hours. It asserts it removes old waste matter many remedies miss and urges replacing pills with this product from Baker's Drug Store.

Baker's Drug Store Adv

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