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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

8

Execution Stay Extended for Four and Three Defendants

The governor granted a stay for four defendants and extended until Sept. 16 for their execution, with three others postponed to Sept. 23. The delay allows more time to prepare records and enables appeals to the Virginia Supreme Court. Court convenes Sept. 5 in Stourton.

Martietetc Tuck Martin A. Martin Martin Virginia Supreme Court Stourton Atte Richm

Agricultural egg and poultry price report with animal notes

The Agriculture Department lists U S Grade A extra large eggs at 59 cents and Grade A medium at 55 cents for Winchester. Live poultry prices include No 1 quality heavy breed hens at 26 cents per pound and Leghorn hens and broilers priced up to 28 cents per pound. Young turkeys and guineas are noted with varying prices, and a closing remark states hares run faster uphill than downhill due to leg length differences.

Winchester U. S

Grain prices edge lower as markets open in Chicago

Chicago openings show slight declines across wheat corn and oats with limited activity after a slow start. Old Fourth of July rain myths debunked by Weather Bureau noting no proven causation from fireworks or battles. rain after explosions deemed coincidental.

Chicago Lord Redi Weather Bureau

Market Quotations Show Mixed Hog Cattle and Sheep Values

Chicago market reports salable hogs 9000 with declines on lighter weights and sows lower. cattle 3000 steady to higher on selective grades. top hog price 23.25 for 220 lb. cattle includes loads at 26.75-28 and heifers 25-27. sheep 7000 with spring lambs steady to weak. Baltimore shows mixed cattle, hogs, calves, and produce with scattered higher notes on light receipts.

Chicago Baltimore

Stock Market Doles Out Mixed Gains And Losses

New York August 4 stock market moved in a fractional price range with gains and losses mixed. Higher prices were paid for Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Deere National Distillers R K O American Telephone Ohio Edison Consolidated Edison Cerro De Pasco Eastman Kodak Radio Corp N Y Central Illinois Central and Eastern Air Lines. Lower were Youngstown Sheet Goodrich Douglas Aircraft Schenley Southern California Edison Westinghouse Electric Du Pont Philip Morris Santa Fe Chesapeake and Ohio and Central A R of N J. Corporate bonds showed few significant changes while U S governments remained firm in trading.

New York Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Deere National Distillers R-K-O American Telephone Ohio Edison Consolidated Edison Cerro de Pasco Eastman Kodak Radio Corp N. Y. Central Illinois Central Eastern Air Lines

Poultry and Egg Prices Steady with Mixed Lift in Produce

Market notes show Rambos and Transparents up to 2 inches with ripe fruit at 1.00 and Williams Red holdovers at 1.00. Poultry demand slightly weak. fryers and broilers listed with weights and prices. Eggs steady wholesale with large and mediums priced. receipts total 630 cases.

Williams

Sugar Provides More Energy At Lower Cost Than Other Diets

Sugar delivers higher energy per unit cost than any other diet component. It supplies rapid calories for sustained activity with broad availability and affordability across markets.

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