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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1924
Page
1
Slayers of Bobbie Franks Sent to Joliet for Trial
Chicago dispatch reports threats to blow up Cook County jail as Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb await transfer to Joliet penitentiary. They are moved under guard after confession to killing 14 year old Robert Franks. Guards and police maintain vigil throughout the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated: Press
Chicago
Cook County
Peter Maehone
Iard Loeb
Nat ¥. Leopold, Jr
Manne
Robert ‘Franks
Joliet Pening
Joliet
Hoffman
Loeb
Leopold
Warren Whitman
Tredom
Grand Jury Warned Against Discussing Case
Frederick Maryland September report describes a grand jury in a Shan ering of Dorothy of Iseville case being cautioned by Chief Judge to avoid outside contact. Jurors were warned that contempt charges could follow for anyone approaching them and no verdict was expected until the jury adjourns, within ten days to two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Grand J
Dorothy of
Iseville
Grand Jury
Mrs. Nelson Returns Home After Jewelry Theft
Mrs. Page, staying with Mrs. C. C. Garrett at 2 Baltimore, was robbed of jewelry and clothes from her bedroom while a guest. Baltimore detectives report no trace of the burglar. insurance on the Garrett home does not cover guests. Mrs Page had been visiting her father Dr William P McGuire who recently had surgery at Johns Hopkins. The theft was found when kitchen staff opened after a window was discovered missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.nelson Page
C. C. Garrett
Baltimore
Page
William P. McGuire
Johns Hopkins
Wallace Wallace Circus to Exhibit in Winchester October
The Hagenbeck Wallace Circus is billed for two shows in Winchester on Saturday October 4. An advance agent recently arranged supplies with local firms and individuals, as the circus has long included Winchester in its circuit and will move on to its winter headquarters after the performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Winchester
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus
Auction Sale of McCarty Bungalow at Stephens City
Large display ad notes an auction sale of the McCarty bungalow near Stephens City tomorrow Friday at 1 p.m. The notice urges participation in the Defense Test Parade, with a call to buy and display a flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCarty
Stephens City
Prison Life Rules At The Lockup
Warden explains inmates must eat prison meals and may buy tobacco gum and candy. Food from outside only on visitors day biweekly. Leopold cannot write books. Each prisoner may send one letter weekly. Mail is limited and all is read. Books from library and newspapers by subscription available but self coverage is deleted. Chapel attendance optional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold
Handley Schools See Largest Enrollment Yet
The Handley school system reports the largest start in its history with 1415 students enrolled across Handley and Kerr, 95 more than last year. The colored school shows 136 pupils. Plans advance for October dedication of the Handley building and a winter lecture series featuring notable speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
H. S. Duffey
Kerr
Handley Building
Selected Grains and Ads in Winchester Listings
Classified notices show grapes for sale at Winchester Vineyard Co with quantities unspecified and prices 10 to 1 penny per pound, located at Schultz's warehouse. Also an employment ad seeks a young man to learn a five and ten cent business, with J. G. McCrory Co as another listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Vineyard Co
Schultz
Winchester Cold Storage opens new facility for apple storage
Refrigeration now on and all rooms precooled at the fireproof Winchester Cold Storage Co. Low storage rates offered. William Beverley serves as manager for the new facility ready to receive apples for storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Cold Storage CO
William Beverley
For Sale Two Five Room Bungalows Near Handley Schools
Two five room bungalows offered for sale at 2250 dollars each by J. W. Rosenberger & Co. located near Handley Schools. Also advertisement for Annex window display at The People’s Drug Co with Eversharp Pencils Coup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Schools
J. W. Rosenberger & Co
THE
People's Drug CO
Eversharp
People’s Drug Co
State officials may come here on way 10 bus meet
State officials and many businessmen plan to attend the Motor Carriers Association of Virginia annual convention to be held in Roanoke next week. Richmond officials including Judge William F. Rhea Attorney General John R. Saunders and Henry G. Shirley travel by special motor bus. Governor Trinkle will be unable to join due to an injury. The Richmond party may visit the Shenandoah Valley, including Winchester, before Roanoke. Large attendance is expected as Virginia’s bus and motor transport developments draw interest and 217 franchise applications have been filed with the State Corporation Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Bays Association of Virginia
Roanoke
Winchester
Richmond
William F. Rhea
Corporation Commission
John R. Saunders
Sree Smith
Mayorght
Morgan R. Mills
William _T. Dabney
Chamber of Commerce
Henry G. Shirley
State Highway Commission
J. A. Towns
Busmen's Association
Trinkle
Ma Iiall
B. .& Pleasants
Motor Bus
Virginia
International Heer Corporation
Shenandoah Valley
State Corporation Commission
Funeral for Paul Fawcett Set for Friday
The body of Paul F. Fawcett who died at the Virginia Industrial School Maidens Va was brought home by Rev M C Williams Jr. The funeral will be held at 5 pm Friday from his mother India Lanham Faw cett’s home on South Kent Street with Rev F R Casselman of Centenary Reformed Church and Rev F R Casselman of Keatwell officiating. He will be buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Cause of death heart trouble following tonsil abscess illness lasting three weeks, doctor’s certificate states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Fawcett
Virginia Industrial School
Maidens
India Lanham Fawcett
South Kent Street
F. R. Casselman
Centenary Reformed Church
Keat
Mount Hebron
Thomas M. Taylor
Baltimore Man Kills Wife Then Dies in Police Chase
Baltimore Sept 11 A man Theodore Stern also known as rm shot and killed his wife Gertrude 19 near her home at 605 North Glover street. Stern died at Johns Hopkins Hospital from self inflicted head wounds after being chased by police. Police say jealousy of the wife, married last June, sparked the tragedy as she returned from a movie with her parents observing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Gertrude
North Glover Street
Theodore Stern
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Stern
George Tochterman
Wills Firpo Bout Heads To Ring Tonight In Jersey City
In Jersey City New Jersey officials fail to halt the Wills Firpo boxing match set for tonight after Federal Judge Bunyar refused to arrest Luis Angel Firpo on Mann Act charges citing insufficient evidence. Herbert Gilson representing a religious civic group announced the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jersey City
N. J
Wills-Firpo
Herbert Gilson
Jersey
Final National Day Parade Appeal Mobilizes Frederick County
Frederick county volunteers respond slowly to a National Day call. Middletown officers recruit locals, and a looming parade aims to marshal 3 000 to 8 000 marchers from Winchester Mine and surrounding towns. Officials urge flag display and civic participation as the county readies its largest peacetime demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Bresh City
Middletown
Campbell
Winchester
T. W. Harrison
Ward
Ku Klux Klan
M. C. Altenburg
Baker
For Sale Underwood Typewriter and Roll-Top Desk
Short classified item offers an Underwood typewriter in good condition for 26 dollars and a fine roll-top desk at a bargain. From Newlin & Co located at 14 Rouss Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underwood
Bargain
Newlin & Co
Rouss Ave
Guernsey Heifers at Boyd's Sale in Red Bud
The sale features Guernsey heifers to be offered at Boyd's sale in Red Bud on September 18. Local bidders and dairy producers are expected to attend and review the stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
Bishop Candler Heads Southern Methodist Meeting in Winchester
The Winchester convention of the Society of the Winchester convened at Trinity Church with Presiding Elder F. A. Tyler as chairman and Rev. W. D. Keene as secretary. Bishop Candler of Atlanta preached and presided. Morning sessions drew over 100 pastors and delegates as mission reports from B. A. Roads and local reports detailed Shannondale and Glenside charges. Unification of the two Methodist branches is debated with a planned vote tonight on the joint committee proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kdi
Society of the
Winchester
Trinity, Church
F. A. ‘Tyler
W. D. Keene
Woodstock
M. D. Elimore
Bishop Candler
Atlanta
Priaats Oe
Ae Rey
B. A. Roads
Charles
Harpers Ferry
Mount Weather
Shannondale
Jefferson County
W. Va
Glenside
Clarke County
C. D. Sriokiey
United States
J. W. Duffey
Braddock Street
Klan Organizer Arrested Over Remarks in Virginia
A Klan organizer was arrested amid two complaints after a Stephens City speech. Dr. Altenburg denied using quoted words about lax law but acknowledged commenting on enforcement. The sheriff summoned him to appear before a grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Atlenby
Iff
Pannett
Doran
Tavenner
Hoe
Burgeon
Altenburg
Stephens
Ing
Stephone City
Eh . Pannett
Hho
Kerick County
Virginia
Warren
Poena
Dr.Altesburg
Boral
Baptist Sunday School Picnic at Fishers Hill
First Baptist Sunday School will hold a picnic on Saturday September 13 leaving the church at 9 30 A M Children meet in class at 9 A M All members and friends bring lunches to church and ride to Fishers Hill for the outing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
First Baptist
Fishers Hill
Friends of
Same
Federated Council Meeting Notice For Members
The Federated Council announces a meeting on Friday at 4 pm. All members are requested to be present and show stance on defense and marching with a flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mali
Also Mentioned on This Page
Loeb and i
Bobbie Franks
Chicago Criminel Court
Nelson
Wallace Circus
County Tolstoy
Fannie Hurst
Will Irwin
Tom Skeyhill
South Market Street
T. Barton
Fountain Pens
the People's Drug CO
J. G. McCrory Co
Highway Transportation Association
Paul Fawcett
Nurse (Association
Candler
KLAN
Ku Klux
Federated Council
Meetin
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