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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1934
Page
7
Clyde Beatty stars in The Lost Jungle at the Palace Friday and Saturday. He claims to be the first performer to mix large numbers of lions and tigers, including both sexes, in one act. Cecelia Parker supports Beatty as the Hagenbeck-Wallace Menagerie tour completes the bill.
Fire destroyed one large building and threatened the 14 acre American Buttonizing Company plant at Mariner s Harbor Staten Island. Fire companies from all over Staten Island fought the blaze on the fifth alarm as a 300 by 150 foot building burned with its contents. The pectin building was destroyed. cause and total damage undetermined.
The Rev. J. L. McLean of the Capon Bridge group says he will fill regular appointments Sunday August 19 preaching at Slanesville at 11 a m and at Bloomery at 8 p m.
Chicago attorney C. W. Largen sues Secretary Ickes for 250000 alleging damage to his reputation and business from Ickes testimony before the Chicago Bar Association last June. Ickes testified that Larsen and another attorney attempted to blackmail him to obtain federal jobs.
Trustee will sell at public auction in front of Winchester Court House on September 15 1934 at noon. The 70 acre farm near Stephens City VA was pledged under a 1927 deed of trust from J H Berry to J M Steck to secure a debt. Terms require one third cash and two annual installments with 6 percent interest, secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance. Auctioneer I Brumback. notice runs August 16 23 30 September 6 1941.
Mrs Payne Whitney of New York adds a new budding racehorse to Greentree Stable paying 5800 dollars at the Saratoga yearling sale. The purchase expands the stable’s string of thoroughbreds.
Gardening note advises sowing delphinium seeds late summer or early fall after ripening. Prepare friable loam soil with cow manure and leaf mold, add sand, and ensure good drainage. Use cold frame for August sowings to overwinter, sow in shallow grooves and thin as needed for best germination.
A chestnut colt described as strongly muscled and well turned was consigned by Albert Lasker with the sire Mr. Jinks Imp and dam Channelle noted in last nights sale report.
The Hawaiian island chain covers a distance as great as that from Imany N to Bismarck. Mr and Mrs Howard Cahill have returned home after visiting Baltimore with their son Master August Cahill who is a patient in Kernan hospital.
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