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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1937

Page

3

Congress Delays Wage Hour Legislation Amid Crop Loan Fight

Angered by Roosevelt's crop loan stance lawmakers block wage and hour bill. Southern opposition and White House talks delay a House Rules vote, while Wallace urges continued session for farm aid and loan subsidies under controlled production.

Washington Roosevelt Congress O’connor House Representative Cox Dga Wallace Treasury Senate Agriculture Jones Texas House Committee House Rules Committee Lucas D-Ill Andresen R-Minn Smith Senate Agriculture Committee Jesse Jones Reconstruction Corporation FRC

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Crossword puzzle clues listed for across and down entries with numbering and partial solution prompt. It references themes and hints including Mongolian river, Babylonia, and Celtic names, concluding with a note about the answer to the previous puzzle.

Celtic

Man in South Dakota Confesses to Mattson Kidnapping Claim

A man calling himself Floyd Hutchinson of Alliance Nebraska was detained in Lemmon South Dakota on vagrancy charges and alleged he took part in the Charles Mattson kidnapping in Tacoma Washington last December. He said he helped abduct 10 year old Charles Mattson to obtain narcotics, then held and failed to ransom the boy before a companion killed him.

Mattson Hutchinson Everett Wash Alliance Nebraska Jones Tacoma W. W. Mattson Floyd Hutchinson Charles Mattson Lemmon S. D Neb C. A. Laing Laing South Dakota Liang

James River Bridge Corp Granted Reorganization Under 77B

The James River Bridge Corporation, facing bonded debt, was allowed by Judge Robert N. Pollard to reorganize under section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act. A losses table showed annual deficits since 1929, with peak losses in 1933, and a plan must be filed within 30 days with a September 7 hearing in Norfolk district court.

Richmond James River Bridge Corporation Robert N. Pollard U. S. District Court Pollard Gerould Rumble James River Nansemond River Crittenden Creek Norfolk District Court Luther B. Way Eastern Virginia Bridge Corporation

State Hospital Board to Elect Chairman August 31

The new state hospital board will meet at Marion on August 31 to hear charges over the suspension of Samuel F. Durham as steward and manager of Southwestern State Hospital. They will elect a chairman to replace the late Shirley Carter of Winchester. Governor Peery’s office noted prompt action to name a successor.

Richmond New State Hospital Board Marion Samuel 4 Durham Southwestern State Hospital Shirley Carter Winchester Peery Carter R. Finley Gayle, Jr David C. Wilson University of Virginia Southwestern Hospital George Wright King Harmon Pulaski

Capitol Hill Debates Senate Anti Lynching Measure

On Capitol Hill today lawmakers push the Wagner Van Nuys anti lynching bill while committees review Senate approved housing finance tax exemptions and other measures. The House resumes hearings on tax loopholes and minor irrigation issues amid government reorganization discussions and a push to probe yearbook sales.

Senate House Banking Committee House Ways and Means Wallace House House Rules Committee

Commissioner SALE of Fine Brick Residence and Lots

Public auction in Winchester Virginia to sell the Daniel Metz home at 503 North Loudoun Street in three parcels or as a whole. Parcels include a 60 by 135 foot brick house lot, a 40 by 135 foot vacant lot on Loudoun Street, and a 50 by 100 foot lot with a barn on North Avenue. Immediate possession with one third cash and two yearly installments secured by deed of trust and insurance.

Daniel Metz Loudoun Street North Avenue M. M. Lynch T. R. Cather Duvall & Dunn

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