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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1929

Page

9

Fall Trial Likely Last Move in Oil Bribery Case

Washington reports the Albert B. Fall trial, set for October 7, may be the final act in the sprawling oil scandal. Fall, aged and ill, faces bribery charges tied to Elk Hills leases, with a $100000 bribe alleged to have come in a black satchel from Edward L. Doheny’s son. If convicted, Fall faces up to three years and a public-office ban.

Washington Albert B Interior Fiava Edward L. Doheny Elk Hills Cal Fall Harry F. Sinclair Sinclair and Doheny Leo A. Rover Atlee Pomerene Owen J. Roberts Doheny Harry M. Daugherty The United States Albert B. Fall

Back Seat Advice Cited In Virginia Auto Injury Tale

Drivers complain about back seat guidance. In Virginia some would have avoided hospital time if they had followed it. The piece notes U S population rising by 1.4 million annually and questions where singing could occur without disturbing neighbors.

Virginia United States

Market Report Lists Mixed Wholesale and Retail Prices

Local wholesale and retail markets quote mixed prices for wheat corn feed meats and dairy. Entries include hogs calves lambs steers and chickens with varying figures across wholesale and retail sections in a dated listing.

S.e Weeres Baltimore Eceem

Apple Market Report From Martinsburg Area

W H Nicholson reports for the U S Market News Service on Thursday the Cumberland Shenandoah Poto mac District apple markets. Hot and cloudy with moderate hulls and dull demand. Carloads one thousand barrels and bushels with U S No 1 and U S Commercial standards. Prices include U S No 1 barrels four dollars and fifty cents per barrel York crates and various prices for Jonathans and Grimes varieties.

W. H. Nicholson Freid Martinsburg U. Market News Service Cumberland Shenandoah Potomac U. S Yorks

Engineers Begin Thorough Study of Gasoline Knocks

A joint project by the Army Air Corps at Wright Field Ohio and Ethyl Gasoline Corp in Detroit Michigan aims to solve fuel knock. New knock testing machines will be used to study anti knock relations of gasoline blends in airplane and automobile engines. Tests have been underway awaiting results.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Army Air Corps Wrightfield Ohio Ethyl Gasoline Corporation Wright Field

Fuel blends to power engines and improve durability tested

Officials report ongoing automobile and aviation fuel tests to compare blends including tetraethyl lead. Army engineers plan long term eight hour tests with L Wead engines to measure power and knock reduction in high compression engines while studying durability of parts under high powered fuel, amid wartime fuel logistics.

Auto Speed Genius Returns To Flying

London reports Sir Henry Begrave, holder of the world speed record for automobiles, has taken up flying again after two bad crashes during the war.

London Sir Henry 'S Begrave

Statesmen and Farmers Feature in Cattle Show Time

The article notes politicians claiming devotion to the people and farmers as cattle show season arrives, highlighting a contrast between rhetoric and rural concerns.

Unclear Philosophical Urging and Loss in Public Discourse

The fragment hints at a call for calm amid a perceived era of philosophy and control. It mentions “thizres” and “benAite” taking things away, suggesting a critique of modern forces or groups perceived to seize possessions or freedoms.

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