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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

5

Virginia Beach camp praised by military inspectors

Colonel Kilbourne and Colonel Caffery inspected the Virginia Beach state military reservation praising the Ninety-First Infantry Brigade of the Virginia National Guard for its appearance, arrangements, and expansion potential. They visited during a two week encampment starting Sunday, noting commendable facilities and future possibilities.

Virginia Beach Ninety-First Infantry Virginia National Guard L. P. Kilbourne Military Bureau The War Department Kilbourne Caffery

Chicago Grain Closing Prices

Weather-friendly midwest conditions and ample world wheat shipments pushed prices lower on the Chicago Board of Trade. Closing figures show declines across Wheat Corn and Oats futures for September December and May contracts.

Mid-Western Chicago Board of Trade

Yard Party You Patch Up Quarrel But Never Feel At Ease

A domestic quarrel is eased by patching, yet the lingering bite from a dog leaves lasting unease and distrust in the home. The line suggests caution in reconciliation after a serious bite.

Governor's Day at Virginia Militia Camp Promises Festivities

Beach Virginia August reports elaborate Governor's Day events at the state military reservation. Brig Gen S G Waller notes staff from the Twenty Ninth Division will join by boat from Cascade Maryland. Governor Pollard and staff will attend with former Governor Byrd flying in.

S. G. Waller Associated Press Beach Ninety-first Infantry Brigade Virginia National Guard Samuel G. Waller Twenty Ninth Division Virginia Maryland District of Columbia Cascade Pollard H. F. Byrd Winchester Fort Eustis Camp Knox Waller Quantico Camp Perry Frederick H. Payne William G. Everson Militia Bureau

Court dissolves injunction for Red River Bridge Co

The temporary injunction granted to the Red River Bridge Company several weeks ago and suspended recently was dissolved today by U.S. District Judge T. M. Kennerley. The injunction had prevented use of the Oklahoma-Texas free bridge between Rurant, Oklahoma and Texas.

Denison Tex W. H. Murray Oklahoma Pela Arallel Kennerley Associated Press Houston Red River Bridge Company United States T. M. Kennerley Rurant Okla

Death Removes Noted Elder of Baptist Church

Virginia mourns Elder T. S. Dalton a longtime Old School Baptist minister who died suddenly at his Baltimore home. The 85 year old Confederatesoldier native of Tennessee served 59 years in gospel ministry and was beloved by thousands. funeral at Bethel Church Fairfax County was led by Elders R.

Virginia T. S. Dalton Baltimore Dalton Tennessee Bethel Church Fairfax Country

Ministry colleagues laid to rest in Page county

H. Pittman and J. B. Jenkins of Page county were mourned as beloved associates in the ministry. Interment occurred at Manassas.

H. Pittman J. B. Jenkins Page County Manassas

German Officials Head To Rome To Meet Mussolini

Chancellor Bruening and Foreign Minister Curtius travel aboard the Rome Express to Rome to discuss with Mussolini. They seek free exchange of ideas and will ask Mussolini about objections to the Austro German customs accord and probe his stance on the coming disarmament conference.

Rome Germany Heinrich Bruening Julius Curtius Mussolini Bruening Curtius London Paris Stimson MacDonald

Mutual accommodation eyed in tariff revision talks

They seek revisions to tariff schedules and readiness to meet Italian wishes. They expect to dispel Italian fears and note that emergency decrees on foreign exchange could hinder imports of Italian vegetables and fruits.

Man Wanted in Richmond Taken by Police Here

Local officers arrested R. G. Lundy who Virginia records say is wanted in Richmond for obtaining 21 dollars under false pretenses. Chief Hollis notified Richmond police and Lundy was in custody here awaiting transfer. Details of the charge were not immediately available.

Richmond R. G. Lundy Hinkins Virginia Motor Vehicle Department Lundy Virginia Capital C. W. Hollis A. S. Wright Bulle

Self Represented Vendor Promotes California Vineyards

A man named Lundy posed as a salesman for the California Vineyards Produce Company located on No ner Central avenue Knoxville. He represented himself and sought to sell produce to local customers.

Lundy California Vineyards Produce Company Central Avenue Knoxville Enn

Lazy Drift of Security Prices Is Still In Progress

New York August 6 The lazy downward drift of security prices continued for the third straight day on Wall Street with losses mainly in fractional declines and occasional drops of a point or more. Sterling recovery eased unease though local market lacked momentum while London and Paris markets held steady to firm. Rails remained draggy and midday weakness returned as call money rose to 1 percent.

Associated Press New York Wall Street Sterling Exchange London Paris

Fires Destroy Northwest Forests Causing Million Dollar Loss

In Spokane August 6 two hundred fires scorched northwestern forests suspected as incendiary. Federal agents hunted arsonists in the danger zone as timberlands suffered over 1 million dollars in damage. Between 25 and 30 homes and hundreds of head of stock were burned. two men died and six were injured.

Associated Press Spokane Wash Federal Service Fers Timbe

New York Should Revise Old Song Lyrics

Fragmentary line argues for changing a controversial song lyric to avoid offense to victims. The brief notes a critic named Lynch urging revision amid public debate in New York.

New York

Nobody Can See A Man All Wrapped Up In Himself

A brief column from the Washington Evening Virginian notes the challenge of self absorption and its impact on perception and relationships in a concise opinion sketch.

Ington Evening Virginian

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