Negotiations Collapse in New Orleans Power Clash
Peace talks among 14 civic and business groups over Huey Long and Mayor Walmsley’s control of New Orleans politics fail. Long refuses to withdraw troops without guarantees the registration books won’t be seized. Walmsley rejects any talks and accuses Long and Governor Allen of illegal intimidation. The stalemate persists with guards at the registrar’s office and a growing police presence.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
T. Semmes Walmsley
Senator Long
Walmsley
Long
O. K. Allen
Huey P. Long
Oscar K. Allen
Regstrar
Home Demonstration Agent Outlines Week of Club Activities
The county home demonstration agent lists a week's program including meetings demonstrations and visits to 4 H clubs. Highlights cover Steve Tannery 4 H Club, Gravel Springs and Frederick county groups, food demonstrations poultry and garden lessons and food preservation.
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Gravel Springs
Ethel Hershman
Star Tannery
High View
Frederick County Subsistence Garden Committee
Round Hill
Gore
Gore Club
Round Hill Club
Fairview
Bryarly
Pine Hills
Grange Hall
Middletown
Landon Calvert In Critical Condition At Memorial Hospital
Landon Calvert, 66, is reported critically ill at Memorial Hospital after a left leg fracture from an altercation with his wife. He says the injury occurred when his 15 year old wife struck him with a garden hoe blade during a potato patch dispute. He has a son, Ray Calvert, living near Reynolds Store.
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Landon Calvert
Memorial Hospital
Calvert
the Star
Mr. Calvert
Ray Calvert
Reynolds
Pilgrimage to World's Fair Tour Offered at Low Cost
The Evening Star offers a special all expense tour to the Chicago Century of Progress for 26.20 leaving August 25 aboard a Baltimore and Ohio air conditioned train. The journey includes meals en route and Sherman Hotel accommodations for two per room with guaranteed space and optional boarding at Harpers Ferry or Martinsburg connections. The plan aims to ensure a comfortable two day visit to the fair.
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Evening Star
Chicago
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Winchester
Harpers Ferry
Century of Progress
Lake Front
Rouss Fire Co. Holds Special Meeting for Convention
The Rouss Fire Co. calls a special meeting Monday evening August 13 at 8 o clock to finalize preparations for attending the Waynesboro convention. Uniforms will be issued at this session. M D Weaver president.
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Rouss Fire CO
Waynesboro
M. D. Weaver
Deaths blamed on Ute love triangle in Utah
Three Utah Indians are dead after a love triangle involving Stella Hump and two braves. Henry Johnson was killed while chasing an attacker. Stella Hump lay dead with five bullets. Croppy Mountain Lion hanged himself amid tribal justice rituals.
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Associated Press
Fort Duchesne
Utah
Stella Hump
Henry Johnson
Johnson
Mountain Lion
World News Snapshots Across Cities
Sylva North Carolina Albert Teester a 39 year old Holiness preacher faced a snake bite battle with pain Saluda Virginia Emalyn Sue Williams 10 drowned in three feet of water in the Rappahannock River Cincinnati Hoboes of America backed Gen Jacobs Coxey for GOP Senate Reee Baton Rouge two convicts shot during Angola prison escape attempt Berlin Baptist World Congress adjourned attribute state interference with religion Moscow Soviet blamed Manchurian and Japanese forces for eastern line railway terror Rome Primo Carnera resigns as heavyweight champion of Italy London Princess Irina Youssoupoff collected about 750000 from MGM over Rasputin film Rome Prince Ernst Von Starhemberg Austrian vice chancellor arrives in Rome
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Sylva
N. C
Albert Teester
Saluda
Emalyn Sue Williams
Rappahannock
Cincinnati
Hoboes of America
Gen. Jacobs
Coxey
G. O. P. Reee
Senate
Hopewell
Tubize-Schatillon Artifical Silk Company
Baton Rouge
Angola
Berlin
The
Baptist World Congress
Moscow
Rome
Primo Carnera
Italy
London
Irina Alexandrovna Youssoupoff
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Rhodes Drug Co Sunday Hours and Delivery
Rhodes Drug Co announces open Sunday from 9 a m to 9 p m with prompt order delivery service and phone contact 373. The notice is brief and lists hours and delivery option with a single contact line.
Ministers Refuse Oath to Hitler in German Church Crackdown
Berlin August 11 clergy protest oath demanding fidelity and obedience to Adolf Hitler as Reich bishop Ludwig Mueller tightens control. About 800 clergymen suspended for opposing the Nazi led church unification and oath among Bavarian Württemberg and Hanover churches.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Hitler
Reich
Ludwig Mueller
Eta
Mueller
der Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Evangelist Shepherd
Baker Charged With Stealing and Embezzling Railroad Ties
A warrant charged David Baker with stealing and embezzling railroad ties from Clayton Painter near Vaucluse. He allegedly cut 50 cross ties under a 50 50 contract, sold them, and kept the proceeds, plus 55 ties cut without a contract sold for cash. The case is set before Trial Justice A J Tavennner next Tuesday at 10 AM.
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David Baker
Clayton Painter
Vaucluse
Baker
Painter
A. J. Tavenner
Clark Howell's Brother Evan Howell Dies in Atlanta
Evan P. Howell longtime Southern Bell official and brother of Clark Howell editor of the Atlanta Constitution died at his home in Atlanta at age 53. He was a prominent figure in the city and the telephone company.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Evan P. Howell
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Clark Howell
The
Atlanta Constitution
Soft Water Used Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Notice
Local steam laundry at Winchester advertises soft water usage and provides contact via phone 28 3-26-1p-e. o, d tf.
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Winchester Steam
Snitz the dog owner case put on hold in Winchester court
The eight month old Spitz Snitz rested at Magistrate Krebs desk as roughly twenty witnesses testified over ownership claims between Miss Annie McIntosh and James Fishback. Krebs took the case under advisement until Monday and directed Fishback to keep the dog.
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Snitz
Frank Krebs
Krebs
W. O. Lutz
James Fishback
Nannie McIntosh
Mr. Fishback
Fishback
Eight Counties In Church Area Convene Valley District Meet
Eight counties form the Valley District of the Disciples of Christ to hold its eighty fifth annual convention at the Edinburg Christian Church August 14 16. Counties listed include Augusta Rockingham Shenandoah Frederick Page Warren and Clarke with a portion of Hampshire County W Va cooperating with the district.
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Valley District
The
Disciples of Christ
Edinburg
Two Cars Offer Savings at Bickers Motor Co
A 1934 Pontiac Two-Door Sedan in near new condition and a 1933 Chevrolet Coach in excellent shape are advertised by Bickers Motor Co with substantial savings and convenient terms for quick sale.
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Bickers Motor CO
Death of William B. Davis Stuns Winchester Friends
William B. Davis 82 a longtime Winchester resident died last Sunday night at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Amos B Schlack in Newport News Virginia Funeral was held there Wednesday with interment in a local cemetery Davis a native of Charles Town West Virginia was the last survivor of his parents family His wife had died years earlier He is survived by two daughters Mrs Schlack Newport News and Mrs Earl A McDonald Washington DC He spent the greater part of life in Charles Town and shared Civil War memories and John Brown raid recollections with friends in Jefferson County
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Winchester
William B. Davis
Amos B. Schlack
Newport News
Davis
Charles Town
W. Va
William Davis
Schlack
Earl A. McDonald
Washington, D. C
Jefferson County
Virginia
Troop Training At State Camp Gratifies Waller
Nearly 100 officers from the 91st Infantry Brigade toured the naval air carrier Ranger at the Norfolk naval base after drills at Camp Peery Virginia Beach. General Waller praised the first week of training as highly satisfactory during the event hosted by Captain A L Bristol.
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Norfolk
Camp Peery
Virginia Beach
91St Infantry Brigade
Ranger
Naval Base
National Guard
A. L. Bristol
Waller
D. J. Howard To Address Scouts In Camp Tomorrow
D J Howard supervisor of vocational education in northern Virginia and president of the Winchester Rotary Club will address Boy Scouts of several local troops at Camp White Rock near Capon Bridge W Va at 5 o clock tomorrow afternoon. He will discuss boy issues and has spoken to many groups of young Americans. Scouts will present songs and scripture readings before the program and many Winchester residents are expected to drive to the camp for the afternoon and the religious service. Everyone is invited.
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D. J. Howard
Northern Virginia
Winchester
Capon River
Ken Maynard Arrives in Winchester for Palace Theatre Engagements
Famous Western star Ken Maynard arrived in Winchester this morning in three Packard cars and a trailer. He was due on stage at 3 pm and again at 8 and 10 pm at the Palace Theatre, with a second Virginia stop planned for Venus Theatre in Richmond next Monday through Wednesday.
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Ken Maynard
Winchester
Ken
Palace Theatre
Virginia
Venus Theatre
Richmond
Wanted Barrel Cooper For Byrd Orchard Berryville Va
Help wanted for a barrel cooper position at Byrd Orchard in Berryville Virginia. Apply in person to John Livengood. Immediate opening listed August 9. Local employment notice seeks skilled craftsperson to manufacture and repair barrels.
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Barrel Cooper
John Livengood
Byrd Orchard
Berryville
Chamber of Commerce cites 7,000,000 jobless in U S
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States disputes unemployment exaggerations and estimates 7 million jobless, with AFL figures above 10,000, citing business conditions and calling for continued activity. It says about 5 million are unemployed due to business cycles and notes manufacturing payrolls grew by 1,000 last year.
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Associated Press
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
American Federation of Labor
Chamber
Washington Review
Roosevelt
Strong Meridian Baseball Outfit Plays Tomorrow
Strong Meridian Club of Washington D C visits the Park for a weekend game. The visitors feature second baseman Speed Johnson, a noted home run hitter, aiming to beat the Park again after a previous triumph. Officials urge fans to attend for high class baseball.
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Strong Meridian
Meridian Club
Washington, D. C
Speed” Johnson
Visiting Pastors Here To Preach At St Pauls Church
Rev Dr Mickens announces three distinguished clergymen will speak at St Pauls A M E Church. Rev Dr J N Campbell former Shorter College president will preach tomorrow evening. Rev Dr D M Townsend of Little Rock will speak Monday evening. Rev Dr C A Gibbs former Edwards Water College president will preach Tuesday evening.
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Mickens
St. Paul’s A. M. E. Church
St. Paul’s Church
J. N. Campbell
Shorter College
Little Rock
Ark
D. M. Townsend
C. A. Gibbs
Edwards Water College
Jacksonville
Fla
Aluminum strike shuts ALCOA plants in three states
Labor sanctioned walkout by the American Federation of Labor halts ALCOA plants in Pittsburgh area and three states. About 12,000 of 15,000 workers quit as peaceful picketing began at plants in Pittsburgh district Alcoa Tennessee and Massena New York. Officials say talks to settle union demands continue while the labor relations board prepares for possible intervention.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
American Federation of Labor
Aluminum Company of America
Alcoa
Tenn
Massena
N. Y
Edgewater
N. J
Bridegport
Conn
Badin
N C
Roy A. Hunt
A. F. of L
David Williams
Washington
William Green
National Labor Relations Board
Labor Relations Board
Russians Accuse Japanese With Sabotage On Chinese Railway
A Soviet report via Khabarovsk accuses Japan and Manchuria of orchestrating terror on the eastern Chinese American Railway line. The joint Manchukuo-Soviet board cites 12 train wrecks 43 bandit raids 2 murders and 24 wounded railway employees between June 17 and August 6, with extensive damage and losses totaling hundreds of thousands of rubles.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Soviet Russia
Rudi
Khabarovsk
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