Escape Thrills Rock Sing Sing and Joliet Prisons
OSSINING N Y Sept 14 Joseph Soraza manslaughter convict escaped Sing Sing by sawing bars climbing wall reaching roof then leaping to a telephone wire dropping 70 feet into the Hudson river no trace found. Joliet prison Sept 14 gunmen escape one shot dead two wounded Theodore Shiller 25 and John Koch among five escapees guards fired as they fled.
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Ossining
N.Y
Joseph, Soraza
Sing Sing
Soraza
Hudson’ River
Joliet
Iil
Carl Spelina
Chicago
Edward Thorp
Theodore Shiller
John Koch
Tge Williams
Grimes Notes Include Visits and Local Trips
Grimes Virginia notes record Irwin H. Zinn of Stephenson with a friend visiting last Sunday. Mrs. George R. Black of Harrisonburg spends time with P. E. Lindamood family. A Thursday picnic drew good attendance. Mrs. Loring Nesmith and others traveled to Cumberland on business. Mrs. Finfrock and Mrs. Ida B. Taylor have varied days away in Winchester and New Market. W. T. Morton and James Fisher of Brucetown called on business. The Crim family plans a two week motor trip to Belair Ohio to visit relatives. Edward Anderson of Texaco Oil Company Manchester visited for his firm. Newton Sumption spent Tuesday on town business. C. S. Shepard works on late apples at Clevenger Orchard, here.
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Cumberland
C. Finfrock
Ida B. Taylor
Winchester
New Market
W. T. Morton
James Fisher
Brucetown
W. C. Crim
Hugh
Joseph
Elsie
Belair
Ohio
Crim
Edward Anderson
Texaco Oil Company
Manchester
Newton
C. S. Shepard
Clevenger
Pershing Sails to Bestow Medal on Unknown French Soldier
General Pershing sails aboard the Paris bound for France where he will present the Congressional Medal of Honor to an unknown French soldier posthumously. He is authorized by President Harding to deliver the medal at Paris services on October 2 and may escort the body of an unknown American to Arlington Cemetery.
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New York
General Pershing
Paris
France
Congress
Gen. Pershing
Harding
Pershing
Arlington Cemetery
Auction block plan spurs jobless aid in New York
Urbain Ledoux arrives in New York to restart efforts for Boston unemployed, proposing an auction block for the jobless next week. He cites 500 sleeping outdoors in parks and warns an equal number in Central Park on any night, urging remedial measures.
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Boston
Urbain Ledoux
New York
Central Park
Een Dobless
Wangpon
Segtary Davis
Cooper and Sherman Families Visit Charles Town
Mr and Mrs O C Cooper and children Miss Mary Sherman and Mr R L Pangle and Clayton Sherman traveled to Charles Town W Va last Sunday. They were guests of Miss Shermans cousins Mr and Mrs Clarence Ramey and also her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs S W Rathey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. ‘C. Cooper
Mary Sherman
Messrs
R. L. Pangle
Clayton Sherman
Charles” ‘Town
W.a
Miss Sherman
Clarence Ramey
S.W. Rathey
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Isaas Hamburger &Soins
S. H. Hable
The
Shenandoah Valley
Nat. Bank
Shenandoah Valley Nat's Bank
Trust
MR. Hardy
Jones’ Creamery
W. Miller Fletcher
Prof
Bell Prnce
Durham
Poland
Charles
A. Jones
Boyce
J. E. Affleck
S. Braddock St
Rouss
Virginia
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Auditoriun
Charles Ray
Jim
Fighting
Saturday Evening Post
Clarence Budington Kelland
Ray
Associated Press
Joliet Prison
Goldwyn
Rupert Hughes
SPC
Snellenburg
Gray & Sheetz
Toggery
Empire Theatre
Louise Alice Williams
South
Friendship Fire Company
Miss Williams
America
Home Insurance Company
H. R. Bryarly & Bro., Agents
U.S
Jefferson
Star
Ss. H. Hable
the Farmers& Merchants
Winchester, Virginia
the Union Bank OF Winchester
Regis‘tered
E. Bruce Capper
Bell Phone No
W. Water St
Cc. L. Brumback & Bro
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