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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1939

Page

9

Market Quotations From Baltimore and Philadelphia

Market listings show varied farm and livestock prices across Baltimore and Philadelphia on August 1. Butter, eggs, poultry, and fowl prices appear with specific weights and grades, alongside cattle, sheep, and hog figures from Baltimore and Chicago markets.

Baltimore U. S New Jersey Florida Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks Lymouth Rocks Ross Baltimore Livestock Baltimore U. S. Dept God

Wheat and grain prices slip on rain and cool fronts

Chicago markets ease as rains and cooler North American spring wheat belts curb demand. Prices fall across wheat, corn, oats and soybeans with mixed quotes in cash grain and futures from Sept to May contracts.

Chicago Winnipeg Bellies Chicago Cash Grain

Quiet Rally Lifts Stocks After Early Losses On Wall Street

New York trading shows a selective recovery with many blue chips edging into gains while the market remains uneven. Transfers reach about 600 000 shares as investors weigh GM strike implications and easing European war talk amid mixed outlook.

New York Ang Wall Street General Motors

Fugitives Recaptured After 30Hour Chase Near Elkins West Virginia

Three federal prisoners who escaped from Elkins jail were recaptured after a 30hour pursuit by state police. They had bound and gagged Jailer White and shot T C McClintic when he refused to surrender his car. Holmes Iser and Pifer were taken to Fairfield jail after the capture four and a half miles from Elkins. McClintic was reported slightly improved.

Winchester Elkins W. Va Arnold Moore John L. Holmes Clarksburg Fred Iser Ridgeley Mineral County Louis Andrews Pifer Allegany County B. Y. White White Moore T. C. McClintic McClintic Pairmont Holmes Texas Iser Pifer Davis Memorial Hospital

Chooses Death To Facing Drunken Driving Charge

TENAFLY New Jersey August 1 For more than ten years Dr Herbert Schaedel 43 led an exemplary life. Rather than face the shame of appearing in court on a drunken driving charge he chose death. His body was found in the patients chair of his dentistry office with anesthetic flowing through a cone over his face. Early yesterday Dr Schaeder was arrested in Englewood after his car struck a parked automobile. Police Sergeant Robert Baldwin filed the drunken driving charge.

Tenafly N. J Herbert Schaedel Schaeder Englewood Robert Baldwin

Politics To Steam After Adjournment

Washington, Aug. 1. The adjournment of Congress will spur presidential campaigning in 1940 as candidates, including Paul V. McNutt and Garner backers, move toward convention delegations. Senators Clark and Wheeler and Speaker Bankhead are discussed as potential contenders, with Taft, Vandenberg, Dewey, Bridges, Lodge, Martin, Barton among others named in political speculation.

W. B. Ragsdale Washington Congress Senate House Paul V. McNutt McNutt Garner Clark Missouri Wheeler Montana Bankhead Alabama Roosevelt Supreme New Deal Taft Ohio Vandenberg Michigan Thomas E. Dewey New York

County Doctor Recalls Delicate Emergency With Limited Resources

Dr. Fisher recounts a tense rescue when a welded oxygen tube was improvised to aid newborn twins nicknamed Red and Black. With hospitals 75 miles away in Texarkana and Paris, Texas, they faced near fatal moments as tubes were threaded through nostrils into lungs to save the babies.

Texarkana Paris Tex

Clark Gable Subdues Intruder In Dressing Room Clash

Clark Gable and Carole Lombard amused by the incident as a Polish youth, 18, hiding in Gable's Van Nuys dressing room closet, was overpowered after a revolver dropped during the scuffle. Officers expect a psychiatric evaluation before charges. Broski sought money and had hoped to meet the star.

van Nuys Calif Clark Gable Carole Gable Willard J. Broski Broski

Apartment couple sue Cantor over alleged aftershow incident

Charles Gollob and wife Elsie file suit for 751000 dollars claiming assault after an Eddie Cantor radio show. They name Iskivitch known as Cantor, Bert Gordon, the Columbia Broadcasting Co and Reynolds Tobacco as defendants. They allege a guard called them Nazis, struck Mrs Gollob, and Gollob was attacked while defending her. Plaintiffs seek 500000 general damages 250000 punitive and 1000 medical expenses.

Los Angeles Eddie Cantor Charles Gollob Elsie Cantor Isador Iskivitch Bert Gordon Columbia Broadcasting Co Reynolds Tobacco Co Gollobs Mrs. Gollob Gollob Gordon

Roosevelt Likely to Act on Hatch Clean Politics Bill

Officials near the White House say President Roosevelt will act on the Hatch clean politics bill within 24 hours and issue a public explanation. They did not indicate whether he would sign or veto the sweeping reform measure.

Washington White House Roosevelt

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