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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1932

Page

8

Jury selection in Orndorff case proceeds amid crowd

Veniremen questioned by Judge Williams as witnesses prepare to present key evidence. Prosecution aims to introduce Orndorff statement and the badly decomposed body of Mrs. Orndorff as corpus delicti as jurors remain under guard in Winchester hotel during trial setup.

Williams Star Tannery Kermit Orndorff Orndorff Commonwealth Harrison Weaver Frank H. Brumback Woodstock Harry R. Kern, Jr Harry R. Kern Kern and Kern Court House Cedar Creek Winchester Pannett F. W. Pingley Robert DeHaven Wiggington Lee Barr Ben Cline Francis Funk Brannon Delmo Lantz Mary Lantz Wheeling W. Va DeHaven Barr George Washington Wayne Pete McIlwee Shenandoah County Telefrom Stephens Pewee City Virginia Maryland West Virinia Pennsylvania A. J. Tavenner A. R. Rinker W. D. Parker Circuit Court Melsiwee Brumback Floyd M. Brill Mrs. Orndorff

Condemnation of President Rejected by Crowd

The article describes a speech in which the speaker dismisses partisan labels, saying congressmen were not Democrats or Republicans but Africans, as over 5,000 attendees applaud. Secretary Hurley appeals for Americans to prioritize patriotism over politics and presents himself as a comrade and Legionnaire.

Fields Hurley

Veterans tribute marks annual parade convention opening

The convention opened with prominent national leaders paying homage to Americanism and veterans. Commander Stevens introduced distinguished guests as Henry L. Stevens Jr. presided, with bids floated for future national commander and locations for 1933 34 and beyond.

Stevens North Carolina South Henry L. Stevens Legion Curley Hurley Boston Chicago Miami Fla St. Louis

Baltimore clothing workers strike grows to 5000

Baltimore officials say more than 5,000 clothing workers joined a general strike to demand higher wages. An estimated 6,000 to 7,000 workers are in the city with picketing to begin tomorrow and a precautionary police guard stationed at the coat makers' assembly site.

Baltimore Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

Business Upturn Signals Coal and Textile Shifts

The week ending September 3 reports U S bituminous coal at 5 644 000 net tons up 324 000 from the prior week and anthracite at 1 069 000 net tons up 266 000. Cotton shipments to continental mills reach 69 000 bales weekly and 368 000 for the season.

New York United States Bureau of Mines Continental Mill New York Cotton Exchange Service

Virginia Names 31 Congressional Candidates For November Ballots

Richmond September 12 official list shows 31 Virginia candidates filed for the November election in nine districts plus the tenth district where Joel W Flood runs unopposed for the vacant Tucker seat. At large candidates are rejected for not fitting district rules.

Richmond Peter Saunders The Commonwealth Virginia Old Tenth Harry St. George Tucker Joel W. Flood Appomattox Congress Charles C. Berkeley Newport News William Moseley Brown Virginia Beach Lindsey Gordon Louisa Colonel Saunders S. Otis Bland Henry A. Wise W. A. Rowe Menalius Lankford Colgate W. Darden A. J. Dunning, Jr W. B. Shafer, Jr S. W. Milligan Fred W. McWane A. Willis Robertson J. A. Garber E. Siblakoffsky John G. Bowman Howard W. Smith J. E. Spaulding A. S. Leitch B C. Brown John W. Flannagan, Jr Roland E. Chase

Armistice Day Gala Planned by Winchester VFW Post

Winchester Post No. 2123 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars hosts a gala Armistice Day at the Fair Grounds after the parade. Ex service members and the public are invited to enjoy football between Winchester Reds and Harpers Ferry College, along with music and athletic contests. Events will be announced with final times.

Winchester Post Post Fair Grounds Winchester Red

Tahiti and Papeete: key island and town details

The Tahitian island of Papeete is a major South Sea locale with Papette as its chief town housing about 4,600 residents. The climate is pleasant and vegetation lush. Tahiti is a French colony.

Papeete Tahiti South Sea Islands Papette

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