Leopold and Loeb given life terms in Chicago court
Sentences imposed by Judge John R. Caverly after the murder of 14 year old Robert Franks. Nathan F ord and Richard Loeb receive life imprisonment with 99 year terms for kidnapping. Judge explains age of the youths influenced choice to avoid the death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Courts Building
Chicago
Robert Franks
Nathan Ford
Richard Loeb
John R. Caverly
Thfe
Caverly
Department of Public Welfare
Leopold
Loeb
Robert “Eb
Crowe
Marie Hott
Pld
Erin
Hoffman
Darrow
Nathan, Jr
Richard
Nathan Leopold, Sr
Proclamation Declares September 12 National Defense Parade Day
Winchester mayor proclaims a citywide holiday Friday September 12 from 2 to 6 pm urging merchants to suspend business and employees to participate in the National Defense Test Parade. Citizens urged to fly the American flag during those hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Turner Ashby Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy Meeting
There will be a Turner Ashby Chapter meeting of the Daughters of the Confederacy on Thursday at 11 30 a m at the home of Mrs. Robert T Barton on South Washington Street. Ip Buy that Guernsey cow at Boyd's sale Sept 18 Red Bud 1p.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters OF Confederacy
Turner Ashby Chapter
Daughters of the Confederacy
Robert T. Barton
Washington Street
Boyd
Selected Grapes and Fruit Trade Notes
Winchester Vineyard Co offers selected grapes in any quantity at Schultz's warehouse dated 10-1-61. J G McCrory Co seeks a young man to learn 5 and 10 cent business. May delivery of canning apples requested by National Fruit Product Co Inc. Eversharp pencils and The People's Drug Co are listed with classified ad style entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Vineyard CO
Schultz
National Fruit Product Co. Inc
Cold wave ends corn crop in Frederick area says State Pathologist
State Pathologist F. J. Schneiderhan reported continued cool weather due to moving into a low pressure area. He noted last night’s low near 49 and a high of 14, with low humidity intensifying the cold. He warned the cold wave means the end of the corn crop in the region, while apples show improved color and likely better quality in Frederick and adjacent counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Schneider
Comviderhas
F. J. Hough
Schneiderhan
Frederick
Paris Police Hunt for Five Million Franc Pearl Necklace
Parisian police conducted a methodical search for the pearl necklace valued at five million francs. The theft was reported to authorities yesterday by Mrs. M. P. Savell of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. P. Savell
New York
Seventeen Die in Kauai Plantation Clash
Seventeen persons are dead at Hanapep on Kauai after a clash between strikers and workers at the McBryde plantation. The Associated Press reports the toll as confirmed by word received today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Honolulu
Hanapep
Island Kauai
McBryde
The Star Circulation Earns Higher Verified Numbers
The Audit Bureau of Circulation reports The Star shows a bona fide paid circulation of 3897 for the current issue, rising from 3330 in the third quarter of 1921. The Star remains the only paper in Winchester not subject to an independent audit, allowing advertisers to buy based on specific verified figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audit Bureau of Circulation of
Chicago
United States
The
Star
E Audit Bureau of
Virginia
Audit Bureau
Winchester
Unification of Methodists Voted Upon at Winchester Session
The Winchester district of the Methodist Episcopal Church South opens a three day conference in Martinsburg to decide on unification with the northern church. Bishop Warren Candler of Atlanta and Rev Dr J W Duffey oppose the plan as delegates, including over 100 present, weigh the pros and cons guided by earlier joint commission proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester District
Methodist Epist Church
South
Martinsburg
Winchester
Methodist Church
Baltimore
J. W. Duffey
Braddock Street Church
Duffey
Winchesters
Eople
Wareee
J. Candler
Atlanta
Methodist
Kinsburg
GaNte Rhee
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Committee On
Church Relations
Bible Cause
General Conference
Church Relations and
Commission For
Joint Commission
Cleveland
Ohio
Aye— McDowell
Anderson
Hughes
McConnell
Thiikield
Abel
Dennett
Downey
Forsyth
Kohlstedt
McLeal
Moore
North
Cherrington
Dickinson
Elliott
Harris
Jarvis
Penn
Aye—Mouton
Camp McMurry
Arnold
Aston
Culver
Ellis
Elrod
Linn
Sherman
Watson
Blackwell
Candler
Hyer
Reynolds
H. N. Snyder
Stockham
White
Denny
Leggett
Rogers
Paul Fawcett Dies Sudden at Virginia School near Richmond
Paul Fawcett son of Mrs India Fawcett and the late Fred Fawcett of Winchester died suddenly at the Virginia Industrial School at Maidens near Richmond. He was 17 born in Winchester and connected with the tailoring department praised as a model pupil. The body was prepared for burial in Richmond and to be escorted to Mepeer with the school chaplain. Survived by mother siblings and grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Fawcett
India Fawcett
Fred Fawcett
Virginia Industrial School
Maidens
Richmond
Winchester
Express
Fawcett
McMechen
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Rhod Lanham
Mary C
Richard Hee
Baran Redone Fawcett
Laura Fawcett
South Market Street
Funds Sought to Carry On Winchester Playgrounds
The Winchester Playground Association reports additional subscriptions are needed to cover debts from maintaining summer playgrounds. Total new gifts include 5.00 from Mrs. Walter Talbot, 5.00 from Miss Gussie Conrad, 10.00 from Mrs. Robert Barton, and others totaling funds to support ongoing work. Checks may be sent to Mrs. R. Y. Conrad, William G. Hardy, or Hugh S. Duffey, committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Conrad
Winchester Playground Association
Walter Talbot
Gussie Conrad
Robert Barton
Susan Colston
Dha Cis
Robert T. Barton
William Massey
Wavoet i
Sophie Baker
Minnie Baker
Girls Athletic Association
Playground Association
R. Y. Conrad
William G. Hardy
Hugh S. Duffey
Winchester Chamber Urges Friday Defense Day Closings
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce board adopted a resolution urging all merchants to close on Defense Day Friday September 12 between 2 and 6 pm to allow employees to join the 3 pm parade. Mayor Ward may declare a legal holiday and the chamber asks compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Julian F. Ward
Chamber of Commerce
Regular army instructor visits organization Wednesday night
A regular army instructor will visit the organization on Wednesday night for instruction. All members must report in uniform at the Armory promptly at 7 30 p m. There will be no drill Thursday evening. Lawrence C Hollis 1st Lieutenant 116th Infantry commanding. Fountain pens 1 00 up. The People s Drug Co 9 1p 3t.
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Lawrence C. Hollis
116Th Infantry
CANNING APPLES AT PLANT FOR COLD SEASON TRY ANNEX
Ad copy from The Pegpleb's Drug Co promoting Annex as a cold remedy with a window display and a plant receiving apples for processing batch labels 9-1p-8t 9-Lp-2t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pegpleb’s Drug CO
Apple varieties for canning featured in current offer
The notice highlights almost any variety of apples suitable for canning. It mentions a general availability window and reflects a local trade or agricultural bulletin encouraging preservation efforts.
For Sale Two five room bungalows near Handley Schools
Two five room bungalows are offered for sale at 2250 dollars each. Interested buyers may apply to J. W. Rosenberger & Co. located at 9 8 1p 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Schools
J. W. Rosenberger & Co
Line of Defense Day Parade March Arrangements
Chairman Baker unveils the parade line of march for Friday with assembly points on Market Street and routes through Piccadilly Main Cork and Market. Divisions include police, cavalry, bands, Red Cross and civic groups with 2:30 formation and 3:00 parade start followed by ceremonies and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Line OF March OF Defense
Baker
Market Street
Piccadilly Street
Rousse Avenue
Water Street
Cork Street
Handley School
Middletown
Red Cross
District Nurse Association
Women's Nations
Watts
Kiala
Commer Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Lions, Club
Coleelaimee Mansion
Robert T. Barton
Market
Piccadilly
Main
Cork
Rouss, Hall
Plaza
Reiterates Opposition To Klan In Patriotic Demonstrations
A Winchester Virginia letter from Bryan Conrad dated September 6 1924 rejects a September 5 news story and denounces Ku Klux Klan participation in any demonstration by real Americans as un American and un patriotic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Bryan Conrad
Firing Resumed On Front Near Shanghai
Associated Press reports that after a pause the fighting along the Shanghai front resumed this morning as rival governors clash for control. A new offensive was launched by Wu Pei Fu against Lu Yung Hsiang, who defends Kiangsu forces pressing west of Shanghai.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Peking
Wu Pei-Fu
Lu Yung Hsiang
CheKiang
Kiangsu
Teachers Institute Opens at Berreyilipewa High School
An educators’ institute planned for October 4 at the Berreyilipewa high school gathers noted speakers from state and regional education groups. New teachers have been employed. sessions will cover schedules and school operation issues. The damaged Middleton building is confirmed to reopen next Monday at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eerol Toent
Berreyilipewa
Refrigeration Units Featured for Storage Readiness
Local notice describes new cooling systems at storage facility in Winchester with emphasis on room allocations and rate details. Mentions owner William Rover and Robt. T. Migale in connection with residence on Ket Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Migale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sheriff's
Neo
Clarence Darrow
Clarence
J. G. McCrory Co
Eversharp
People's Drug CO
MR Duffey
Warren Candler
Bunker Hill
L. C. Hoffman
Chamber
Citizens
Dr. Faden
America
Citizens’ Band
T. W. Harrison
Middletown Band
R. B. Nelson
Klan
LAW
Winchester Cole
William
Rover
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