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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

2

Wheat and Grain Markets Endure Broad Slumps on World Demand

Quotations from Chicago to New York show grain prices slipping under stop loss selling and weak world import estimates. Wheat, corn, oats all retreat with Chicago futures down and provisions following stock declines. regional prices in Baltimore Philadelphia and Richmond reflect steady to mixed movements across wheat, eggs, butter, poultry and livestock markets.

Cheago New York Philadelphia Richmond Virginia Hennery Plymouth Rocks NEW York Poultry Baltimore Jersey City Packers Chicago Government U. S

River ownership at stake in Virginia trespass case

In Byville Virginia Kenneth Rice of Winchester and friends were named in a trespass warrant after bathing opposite land claimed by John T Lindsey near the Shenandoah River bridge. Lindsey contends river rights extend to midstream while the defendants insist the river is state property. The case moved from Trial Justice Court to the Circuit Court where Judge Williams will hear it.

Byville Circuit Court of County Shenandoah River Kenneth Rice Winchester John T. Lindsey Ferry Shenandoah Rice Lindsey Virginia Trial Justice Court L. C. Rackley Circuit Court Williams Will. Br

Public sale of Kathyrn P Richards house and lot

Trustees announce a public sale of Kathyrn P Richards property in Winchester Virginia. The home at the southeast corner of Stewart and Water streets a 10 room brick dwelling with out buildings will be sold Saturday September 17 1932 at 11 AM. Terms require one third cash and balance in two annual payments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy. Auctioneers Dunn & Duvall.

Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Kathyrn P. Richards Aubrey G. Weaver H. B.ern Warren and Rappahannock Trust Corporation Front Royal Court House Stewart and Water Streets Water Street Stewart Street Lillian R. Whitside H. R. Kern Dunn & Duvall

Mount Vernon Built for Augustine Washington’s Son

The central Mount Vernon area is described as having been built by Augustine Washington for his son or by the son himself in the early 1740s.

Mount Vernon Augustine Washington

We reprint Centlivre on cheating honesty in men

A compact quotation notes that all men cheat in their own way and that true honesty belongs only to those not discovered, expressing a blunt view on virtue and secrecy.

Ownership of River Question Ties Bathing Party Place

A historical inquiry seeks to determine who owns the river where a bathing party occurred, focusing on property rights, jurisdiction, and the location of the incident. The case examines whether the watercourse lies within public domain or private land and which authority governs access and use.

Explorers of The World at Palace Theatre Two Day Showing

Two day program features Harold McCracken with Siberian Arctic Expedition footage for the American Museum of Natural History, Dr Laurence Gould on Byrd South Pole voyage, Gene Lamb on China Mongolia Tibet, Harold Nolce and Tarano cameras, Lt Commander J R Stenhouse Antarctic adventures, and James L Clark African big game. The explorers present running commentary as scenes play.

Palace Theatre Harold McCracken American Museum of Natural History Aleutian Islands Alaska Siberia Laurence M. Gould

Pi lands in Camonica Valley to conclude second balloon ascent

Rome report says Prof August Pi arrived at 5 p m in Edolo Camonica Valley sixty miles north of Brescia ending a second stratosphere balloon ascent.

Associated Press Rome Prof August Pi Edolo Camonica Valley Breslia

Michigan Lake Higgins is one of the inland lakes

The Humboldt text notes Higgins Lake as large and deep with a depth near 125 feet, seven miles long and about 15 percent area. It references early surveys by W Hsien and Dr Douglas Houghton around 1838. It also mentions Australia’s early settlement at Botany Bay in 1788 and Sydney. It cites Mount Katmai eruption of 1912 and the Katrmal National Monument.

Michigan Higgins Lake Sylvester W Hsien’ Tenn Ptnylvester W Douglass Houghton Australia Botany Bay Sydney National Geographical Society Bulletin Mount Katmal Alaskan United States Katrnal

Card of Thanks for Daniel M. Dixson

The family expresses sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kind sympathy and beautiful floral tributes following the death of their brother Daniel M. Dixson.

Daniel M. Dixson

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