Grain and Produce Markets Report Across Cities, April 4
Chicago cash grain prices lead the round with wheat oats and corn quoted for delivery, alongside Baltimore wheat bids and Richmond fruit and vegetable receipts. Washington Philadelphia and New York markets show butter eggs poultry and dairy quotes, with Chicago stocks, hogs, cattle and dairy items all noted for price levels and trading activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
Richmond
Virginia
Washington Produce
Washington
Bulter
Tub
Hennery White
Governent
Plymouth Rocks
Keats
Maine
New York
Florida
Idaho Bakers
Sweets
Philadelphia
Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange
U. S
Local Market Teases Daily Market Corrections
Local market listings note the daily corrections and disclaimers about potential typographical errors in the Star. It states the Star does not assume responsibility for any printed mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Carnival of Spring pageant portrays Shenandoah history parade
The program chronicles spring themes through reader narrations and pantomimes from 1732 to 1917 highlighting local figures like Yost Hite and Stonewall Jackson. It features bands, dances, and tableaux from Hopewell Meeting House to Winchester with banners, songs, and a final grand chorus for a multi-day celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yost Hite
Geome
Reader
Daniel Morgan
Frederick County
Morgan
Our Fathers
Winchester
Hopewell
Sarah Zane
Winchester Street
Stonewall Jackson
Stonewall
Nellie
Grandpa
Grandma
Virginia Fox Hunt
Shenandoah
Wife Preservers Weekly Savings Method From Bills
A quarterly planning tip advises dividing yearly bills such as taxes and insurance by 52 to save a weekly amount for upcoming expenses. The guidance promotes steady weekly deposits to cover regular outlays when due.
Akron Dirigible Crash Claims R W Copeland
R W Copeland chief radio operator aboard the Akron and from Lakehurst New Jersey died after being rescued near Barnegat Light off the New Jersey coast. He was the first known casualty in the giant airship disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. McCord
Akron
New Jersey
R. W. Copeland
Lakehurst
N. J
Copeland
Barnegat Light
Virginia Committee Weighs Beer Impact On State Reforms
Selections by R. Orris Lancaster argue a 3.2 beer sale with tax could fund state needs while neglecting major reform measures. The panel favors a trial justice system county wide, county consolidations, fewer school superintendents, parole for violators, reduced jail costs, and abolishing county school boards with duties moved to supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Oorris
Lancaster
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
North Carolina
Columbia
County Boards of Supervisors
General Hagood Calls U S Army Top Heavy
Major General John Hagood told a Knife and Fork Club audience in Kansas City that the U S Army is overstaffed and wasteful with duplications internal to the service He urged President Roosevelt to cut red tape and consolidate bureaus to save money and improve defense and taxpayer relief He said the army has too many staff officers clerks and orderlies and that six to eight bureaus could be eliminated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
United States Army
John Hagood
Roosevelt
Eighth Corps
Fort Omaha
Knife and Fork Club
Army
Navy
Hagood
Four Are Held For Slaying of Rich Bachelors
Four men are being held for questioning in Mecklenburg County jail over the slayings of four wealthy bachelors at a LaCrosse farmhouse on Friday night. The suspects include E. G. Tudor, Emmett Kidd, Colonel Cannon, and Wilson King. the Cannon family members—B L, Thomas, Willis, and John William Cannon—were slain and about $30,000 in cash stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boydton
Mecklenberg
LaCrosse
E. G. Tudor
Emmett Kidd
Colonel Cannon
Wilson King
Commonwealth
F. C. Bedinger
B. L. Cannon
Thomas Cannon
Willis Cannon
John William Cannon
Lieut Gov Price Declines Governing Ticket Race
Richmond reports Lieut Governor James Han Price will not seek the gubernatorial nomination. He will seek reelection as lieutenant governor, citing a busy schedule and desire to avoid a bitter campaign that could hinder state recovery and party harmony. He offered support to other announced candidates without naming or endorsing anyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
James Hantonight
Censorship of Press Abandoned By House Leaders
Washington April 4 Democratic leaders moved to remove press censorship from a House bill that would penalize the publication or sale of secret government records. The State Department sought secrecy but did not reveal its reasons, privately tied to a book with diplomatic codes. The department said no muzzle was intended, only protection of codes and prosecution of those tampering with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
State Department
Department
Repeal Measure Seen Ratified Rapidly by States
Former State Senator C. O Godl- Godrick of Fredericksburg, an anti prohibition leader, predicts 36 states will ratify repeal before Virginia's convention. He cites Michigan voting trends and notes Virginia officials will not call a special session. He remains optimistic a Virginia convention may not be needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
C. O' Godl- Godrick
Fredericksburg
Virginia
Michigan
Godrick
General Assembly
Pollard
South
Famous Bridge Tutor Explains Slam Showing Tactics
E V Shepard describes feature showing or Ace showing as a simple method to decide slam bids. He recounts a sample hand where a sequence of bids reveals which Aces are held and how to progress toward a grand slam, noting mistaken beliefs by 1923 players and the return of cautious bid signaling.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago Cash Grain
Washington Poultry Washington
Reneecelpts
Tiee Andeus Sfores
Sweedo Razor
Sweedo Blades
Barnard
Lacey
Greece
Apollo
England
Japan
Band
Spain
la Golandrina
U. S. Army
Yeaq
Wenders
E. V. Shepard
Sradea
S.sondes
N. Loudoun St
Peyton Street
Robinson Apts
Cork
City Hotel
N. Main
East Piccadilly
Stephens City
H. G. Heironimus
R. J. Avenue
Brentwood
N. Cameron
Fairmont Avenue
J. Jos. Sullivan
Martin Wisecarver
Amherst
Valley Pike
O. L. Peer
Kernstown
Butler's Packing House
Chickering
Piedmont Engineering Co
Charlottesville
Harry Harmer
Gerard Street
Valley
W. W. Carlisle
Berryville
F. W. Magruder
N. Main St
Edith Miller
Leicester Street
Chas, Hurst, Jr
Frineyy
Goodyear
Buncutter Mire CO
Braddock
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!