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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1938

Page

9

Livestock and Market Report from Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago Aug 5

Market notes from Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago with cattle hogs and sheep listings. Prices steady to mixed across regions and classes, with details on weights and categories and regional quotes for butter eggs poultry and produce.

Sees Jevania Wistula West Virginia Rambos U Duchess U North Carolina Jerseys U. S Baltimore Livestock Baltimore U. S. Dept. Agri Chicago Livestock Washington Texas Philadelphia Chicago

Kern Named Drascilla Trustee in Jordan Springs Hotel

In Frederick Circuit Court an order appoints Harry R. Kern as trustee of the Drascilla Hotel Inc also known as the Jordan Springs property. The appointment follows the death of R. M. Towson in the case of Mrs. G. L. Soutter v Drascilla Hotel Inc.

Frederick Harry R. Kern Drascilla Hotel, Inc R. M. Towson Jordan Springs G. £. Soutter Druscilla Hotel, Inc

Market closes mixed amid steadier European tone

Far eastern and European markets showed a steadier tone while bonds and major commodities moved narrowly. Key stock moves included Allied Chem at 7 1 2, Anaconda 36 7 8, Bethlehem 60, Chrysler 73 5 8, U S Steel 61 1 2, Union Carbide 85, Woolworth 47 1 4, and other listed names with varied gains and losses.

al. Chem Can Smel A. T Anaconda Bethlehem Chrysler Can. Edison Ork Republic Steel Reputed mm R

Grain Prices Reported in Baltimore Market

Baltimore market notes show wheat No. 2 red winter at 65 1 2 cents and corn No. 2 yellow at 67 to 70 cents. Wheat futures at 62 cents, corn at 70 cents per bushel, with deliveries at mills.

Baltimore Grain Baltimore

Youth Confesses to Double Slaying Motive and Robbery

Dwyer admits during questioning that he assumed responsibility for the deaths of Dr. Littlefield and his wife in North Arlington New Jersey and acknowledges stealing over 200 dollars and jewelry. He describes Carroll as a drinker who allegedly assaulted the doctor’s daughter, and a 17 page statement detailing alleged abuse is read in court.

Dwyer Clyde R. Chapman North Arlington N. J Coe New England New York New Jersey Carroll Chapman Olga Barbara Littlefield Colla Barbara Carroll America

Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star

The Star notes markets are corrected daily and declines responsibility for possible typographical errors.

The Star

Stock market gains lift trading into afternoon session

New York stock activity accelerated in afternoon trading. Industrials led gains with rails improving after a moderate rise in the weekly carload report. About 1,000,000 shares moved on the day as brokers cited hopeful news and investor patience for a sustained correction. A brighter foreign outlook and potential Russo-Japanese settlement added to the tone.

New York

Wheat and grain futures plunge in Chicago market

Chicago futures slide amid waves of selling. Wheat falls to five year lows after sharp Winnipeg break, amid expectations of large regional surpluses in the United States and Canada. Cash grain prices also include No 3 red wheat 68 cents and No 1 yellow corn 55 1 2 to 56 cents.

Chicago Winnipeg United States Canada Tina Oarren Bellies San

Dwyer Testimony Haunts Carroll Murder Trial

The trial of Carroll for the murder of Dr. Littlefield and his wife includes Dwyer’s testimony about fear of Carroll and plans to visit his mother. Dwyer admits packing bags the day before the slayings and links his former sweetheart Barbara to the case via alleged seduction.

Police Court Daily Docket Reports

The morning session at Police Court saw E. G. Fauver of 7 West Piccadilly receive two months and costs with a suspended jail term upon paying a bad check. J. B. May of 321 L Street NW Washington DC faced a $15.25 fine for drunk and disorderly conduct. Austin G. Farmer of 703 Berryville Avenue was sent on to the grand jury on a statutory charge.

Polies E. G. Fauver West Piccadilly J. B. May L. Street N. Ww Washington D. C Austin G. Farmer Berryville Avenue Grand Jury

Fragmentary Crime Note from Newtington Murder Scene

A partial line describes an October event in Newtington New Jersey involving battered bodies of the Littlefields, referencing a suspect’s alleged actions and the surrounding scene.

Sions Sistrest Newtington N. J

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