Money and pistol found by police at Hauptmann garage
Police unearthed more Lindbergh ransom money and a small German pistol in Bruno Hauptmanns garage during dismantling. The cash, rolled and hidden in holes behind a board, was rushed to the Bronx DA and later to a grand jury probing extortion charges. Col Adbergh testified before the same jury about ransom negotiations.
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Associated—Press
New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Martin Tobin
Bronx County
Samuel J. Foley
Grand Jury
Hauptmann
Lindbergh Ranson
District Attorney's
Lindbergh
Charles Adbergh
Handley High and Shenandoah Valley Aiming for Gridiron Wins
A close sports note from MA Winchester reflects fall signs with Handley High School and Shenandoah Valley Academy seeking gridiron victories. It praises hard work, fair play, and sportsmanship, urging victory if possible but not at any cost, noting loss can be honorable.
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MA Winchester
Detroit
Handley High School
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Handley
New Deal Team Still Is Scoring
President Roosevelt compared the administration to a football team and said the team was still scoring. He spoke in Washington on September 26 and dodged questions about new plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevel
Convict Slain as Nine Escape From Georgia Truck Break
In Savannah area Cha tham county nine convicts escaped from a truck carrying them to a road project after overpowering a guard. One convict was shot and killed. guard’s casualty details were not learned immediately. Five other prisoners did not flee.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Chatham
Bizzell Kills Two Children in Sudden Rage
In Newberry South Carolina Mrs Annie Strauss Bizzell age 45 killed two of her children in what police say appeared to be a maniacal rage today. The incident follows a day of national headlines as other leaders prepare for NRA changes after vacation.
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Newberry
S. C
Annie Strauss Bizzell
Washington
Roosevelt
NRA
New York
Morro Castle
Bronx
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Roosevelt May Not Reply To U.S. Chamber Over NRA Protests
President Roosevelt, returning to the White House, will decide today whether to answer questions from the Chamber of Commerce about NRA reorganization and textile strike discrimination. He signaled changes to NRA would be evolutionary and based on trial. The chamber pressed for program details on NRA, the budget, and the dollar's value.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Hyde Park
New York
Hugh S. Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
NRA
Front Royal Negro's Trial Enters Second Day in Court
The trial of Joe Washington charged with fatally injuring Harry Boyer in an August dispute over wages continued into a second day at Front Royal with Judge Philip William presiding. The defense presented character witnesses. the state reserved one remaining witness.
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Joe Washington
Harry M. Boyer
Front Royal
Philip William
Washington
Boyer
William C. Armstrong, Jr
W. Leroy Corron
Anareen Bailey
J. E. Rinker
W. P. Heskett
C. W. Baldwin
Byron Guy
C. B. R. Totten
Giles B. Gore
Edward E. Rudacille
Lewis M. Smith
J. A. Trenary
George Poe
Maryland Guests Visit Local Residents This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Elmer Bowen and Mr and Mrs John Mallon of Hagerstown Maryland spent the past weekend in town as guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Hirth.
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Elmer Bowen
John Mallon
Hagerstown, Md
Charles Hirth
Mrs Lockhart Dies In Memorial Hospital At Age 86
Mrs Mary Jane Lockhart widow of Beverley Lockhart died at 10 12 am in Memorial Hospital after a grave operation. She lived in this city about 20 years and 59 years ago went with her husband and infant to Nebraska in an ox cart. Survived by three sons three daughters 26 grandchildren 32 great grandchildren 1 great great grandchild Funeral Friday at 10 am from 328 Highland Ave Elder Riley A Gwynn and Rev Ralph Cather officiating Interment Mount Olive U B Church cemetery near Hayfield
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Mary Jane Lockhart
Beverley Lockhart
Memorial Hospital
Winchester seeks 12440 from VA relief admin
City Council approved requesting 12440 dollars from the Virginia Emergency Relief Administration for October through December to cover 710 relief cases in Winchester. Sanitary and Local Improvements committee then recommended slaughter house permits with state conformity, daily refuse cleanup, and avoidance of springs.
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Virginia Emergency Relief Administration
Winchester
Sanitary and Local Improvements Committee
W. C. T. U. to Submit Annual Report Thursday Morning
A W. C. T. U. meeting at the Friends Meeting House will begin at 9 30 tomorrow. Members are urged to attend as the annual report is to be presented with Mrs John T Mattison presiding.
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Friends Meeting House
John T. Mattison
Carpenter Seeks Receiver for Valley Airways in Suit
N H Carpenter Jr partner in Valley Airways files suit in Frederick County Circuit Court seeking appointment of a receiver and an injunction to stop partners G M Smith C R Douglas and George J Schecter from disposing of assets. He claims an oral 1933 partnership and loss of funds and seeks return of corporate books. No hearing date set.
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N. H. Carpenter, Jr
Valley Airways, Inc
Frederick County
Carpenter
G. M. Smith
C. R. Douglas
George J. Schecter
Kuykendall and Banham
Detroit Girl Found in Apartment Trunk Murder Case
Lillian Gallaher aged eleven was found strangled and placed in a trunk in an apartment rented by a trap drummer named M. H. Goodrich. A woman companion was also missing, triggering a city wide search and police broadcasts to arrest Goodrich on sight as investigators probe the death.
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Associated Press
Adrian
Mich
M. W. Goodrich
Detroit
Lilian Gallaher
Lillian Gallaher
Lillian
M. H. Goodrich
Clyde Burgess
James E. McCarty
Burgess
Goodrich
Cummings Confident Hauptmann Is The Right Man
United States Attorney General Homer S. Cummings said Hauptmann is the right man in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. He appeared with Francis X Fay head of the DOJ Bureau of Investigation and expressed gratification at developments.
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New York
United States
Homer S. Cummings
Francis x. Fay
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Hauptmann
Cummins
Virginia Boys Nominated for National Farm Degree in Kansas City
Northern Virginia youths are named for the American Farmer degree with Graham James Jr and Carleton Close from Herndon and Madison High Schools as two paid attendee nominees. State teams include Rob ert Redds, Fred Fadely, Clair Compton and William Moone for poultry judging with C E Richards as coach. Livestock judging team led by T J Sharritz includes John Peck and others to judge dairy beef cattle hogs horses and sheep at the national event.
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Northern
Ard
Virginia
Kansas City
Graham James Jr
Robert Reddis
Madison
Fred Fadely
Mount Jackson
Clair Compton
Augusta County
John Peck
Pearisburg
Owen Grove
Weyers Cave
Emon Thompson
Willis
Tom Brooker
Fishersville
Many Reasons Hauptmann Tied to Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
New York dispatch outlines multiple claims linking Bruno Richard Hauptmann to the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. Alleged connections include German authoring of ransom notes, carpentry skills, ladder lumber sources, similar nails, footprint likeness, ransom note handwriting, paper type, proximity to the Lindbergh home, matching auto make and model, and signs of the kidnapper’s injury.
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Associated Press
New York
John J. Sullivan
Arthur Johnson
Germany
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hauptmann
National Mill Work and Lumber Company
Bronx
Lindbergh
Rumor of Low Apple Price Denied by Winchester Grower
Andrew Bell secretary of the chamber of commerce debunks a rumor that he sold 10 000 barrels of York apples at 2 75 a barrel. He notes no sales this season and a single offer at 3 25, warns growers to verify rumors and avoid price suppression tricks. Bell will judge floats bands and school groups at the Manassas dairy festival parade with Royden A Blunt and R C Posson.
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Winchester
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Manassas
Royden A. Blunt
Baltimore
R. C. Posson
Washington
Bell
F. R. Hynson
Pickers Tickets Printed Ahead of Big Event
Mrs. Jack Wilkins travels to New York for full purchasing for the Smart Shop as the paper notes pickers tickets should be printed now.
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the Evening Star
Jack Wilkins
New York
Navy schedules long distance training flights in Caribbean and Pacific
In San Diego on September 26 the navy announced two long distance training flights. Three canal zone squadrons will fly around the Caribbean in January. Afterward four patrol squadrons will tour the Hawaiian and Midway Islands, with Coco Solo and Pearl Harbor units participating.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Calif
Coco Solo
C. Z
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
John H. Hoover
A. W. Johnson
Canal Zone
Caribbean Sea
Hawaiian Islands
Midway Islands
Honolulu
Hauptmann Indicted for Lindbergh Ransom Extortion
A Bronx grand jury indicts Bruno Richard Hauptmann on a single count of extortion for allegedly receiving the $50,000 Lindbergh ransom. The true bill lists aliases Pellmier and Bruno, notes his ringing country entry, and the case moves toward arraignment in Bronx County Court.
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Associated Press
New York
Bronx
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Supreme Court
Charles Bangen Io
County
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Raymond’s Cemetery
Col. Lindbergh
Bronx County
Hauptmann
Pellmier
Bruno
McLaughlin
Lee
Germany
Foley
Hauptman
Admiral Sims Advice to Boys urges standing for right
A quoted remark from Admiral William S. Sims urges boys to stand up for what is right and condemn what is wrong and accept the consequences. The guidance emphasizes moral courage and personal responsibility.
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William 8S
Sims
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Commerce Body
Donald Richberg
Front Royal Negro
Mrs. Lockhart
Nebraska
John
Central Press
Vera
Jarsie
Pickers
Navy
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