Whitney Redmon and Allen Win at Horse Show
At Boyce Virginia and nearby stables the Whitney Redmon and Allen teams swept divisions in hunter and pony classes. Competitors from Purcellville, Middleburg, Upperville, Leesburg, and surrounding farms vied for prizes across heavy draft, green hunter, pony, and saddle horse events with top entries from Llangollen Farm and local estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney, Redmon and
Allen
Boyce
E. W. Payne
Purcellville
Dorothy M
Peach Brothers
Upperville
Big Ben
Junius Bliss
New York
Doody
Sir Thomas
Cockerill Brothers
Halter
Shannon Boy
E. L. Redman
Middleburg
Shumaker
E. L. Redmon
Russell Parks
Round Hill
Anyage
Llangollen Farm
C. E Norman
C. E. Norman
Meribloom
Leesburg
Minprillis
J. H. Whit
Hangollen Farms
CE. Norman
Queen of Sheba
Stanley Green
Helen
Rose Lipscomb
Snapp
Glasscock Brothers
White Post
Edward
Alfred Jones
Clarke
the Padre
Light Brigade
Lewis M. Allen
Winchester
L. M. Allen
Brown Bruin
Fairfield Farms
Gaylord
Miss Wheeler
Ken
Allen Potts
Potts
Wise Kid and Others Win Steeplechase Matches
The program lists Wise Kid with Miss Marjorie Seay in the steeplechase, followed by results in hunters and classifications. Cautious Lena ridden by Harry L. Smith and Turf King with H. R. Dulaney headline classes, with multiple horses and owners named across races. First races feature ponies Cracker Jack and King with rewards, while second and third races include Argail and Main Mint among others.
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Marjorie Seay
Lena
Harry L. Smith
H. R. Dulaney
Paultewart Lindsey
Speedy
Capt. Johnston
Greg Knight
Whitney
Ernest Woolf
Peach Brothers
Pride
A. L. Redman
Nebsit
Allen Potts
L. M. Allen
Ewart Jahmston
Loggins
J. H. Whitney
Benjamin Randolph
Cracker Jack
Arthur Middleton
King
Jones Brothers
Silver Bow
Argail
Pearl Dallon
Captor
Neal Caton
May Bar
John Canning
Main Mint
H. M. Luttrell
Sans Saable
W. L. Purr
Wild Sable
Mrs. Gouchenour
Desperado Bailey Cornered Near Dallas
Harvey Bailey, escaped convict and gangster, was tracked to a Texas farm near Dallas where federal agents cornered him as he slept with three guns nearby. He faces charges tied to the Kansas City Union Station massacre and the Urschel kidnapping in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Bailey
Dallas
Tex
Bailey
Kansas City Union Station
Charles F. Urschel
Oklahoma City
Texas
Miners Strike at Hard Coal Colleries Shuts Two Mines
Fourteen hundred miners walk out at two anthracite collieries in Hazelton after an appeal from jobless men. A motorcade met mine leaders at the Cranberry colliery and union officials say 800 quit, with 600 more at the Taska Williams Alliance pit joining the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelton, Pa
Cranberry
Collery
Lehigh Navigation Coal Company
A. Walbridge
Taska-Williams Alliance
Red Cross Develops Water Leadership Nationwide
The American Red Cross trains water leadership across the United States each month with traveling field representatives. In Winchester on August 21 and 22, the indoor pool near Hotel Jack hosts tests led by D. Melville Carr from the National Red Cross, with sessions at night to accommodate workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
American Red Cross
Winchester
Red Cross
Says
R. Horton
Hotel Jack
D. Melville Carr
National Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Mrs Roosevelt Sees Miners Homes During West Virginia Visit
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt toured mining camps in northern West Virginia with a companion and Am erican Friends Society workers. She spoke with miners about working conditions wages and life and was impressed by subsistence gardens. She requested the visit be kept quiet to allow a discreet tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
American Friends’ Society
Delegates Named To Convention Of Young Democrats
Delegates named to represent Virginia clubs at the national convention of Young Democratic Clubs of America in Kansas City Missouri August 31 to September 2 include Lester D. Arnold Winchester E V Walker Charlottesville Hamilton Haas Harrisonburg Miss Jeanie Elizabeth Edmiston Sperryville and Frank S Tavenner Jr Woodstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Kansas City
Lester D. Arnold
Winchester
E. V. Walker
Charlottesville
Hamilton Haas
Harrisonburg
Jeanie Elizabeth Edmiston
Sperryville
Frank S. Tavenner, Jr
Woodstock
Examination for Middletown Post
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a competitive examination for postmasters at Middletown Virginia at the request of the postmaster general. Applicants may obtain forms by applying to the Middletown postmaster. Receipt of applications closes on a stated date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Middletown
U S Warship Ordered to Quit Havana Harbor
The destroyer Paylor was ordered to leave Havana harbor as Ambassador Welles reported improving conditions in Cuba. Acting Secretary Phillips said U S warships were no longer needed to lend moral support to the Cuban government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Paylor
Havana Harbor
Phillips
Welles
Havana
Cuba
Chicago Grain Prices Reported By Winchester Milling
Closing prices in Chicago and Baltimore grain markets are supplied to The Star by Winchester Milling Corporation through a wire arrangement with Sticker Sales Corporation. Chicago futures September 84 December 88 May 91 Baltimore spot 87 Winchester spot 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Sticker Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Markets Hold Recent Gains Amid Quiet Trading
New York August 18 markets held most of yesterday's gains in subdued trading. Sterling opened at 4.51 dollars and call money stood at 1 percent as inflation buzz softened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert J Wrights Arrest Over Kiss Demand At NRA Event
Robert J Wright, 29, a St. Louis cook, was arrested on a peaceful disturbance charge after attempting to force restaurant operator Max Komen to kiss the NRA Blue Eagle following Wright’s claim that Komen cursed the bird. Wright admitted the assault and said he was not sorry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Wright
St. Louis
Max Komen
NRA
Wright
Komen
Silicia yacht seized with contraband liquor off Connecticut
In New London on August 18 the 110 foot yacht Silicia owned by Emanuel Morganlander of New York was seized by the coast guard with 1000 cases of contraband liquor aboard. Ten men and two women were held for investigation. The vessel valued at 200000 dollars and liquor cargo at 45000 dollars. The yacht formerly belonged to United States Senator Jesse Metcalf of Rhode Island who now cruises Lake Erie on a new Silicia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New London
Conn
Silicia
Emanuel Morganlander
New York
Coast Guard
United States
Jesse H. Metcalf
Rhode Island
Lake Erie
Tariff Parleys To Be Opened Between U S And Colombia
Washington Aug 18 plans were announced to begin reciprocal tariff discussions between the United States and Colombia next Tuesday as part of President Roosevelts program to stimulate trade with South American nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Colombia
Disciples End Annual Meeting at Maurertown
The Disciples of Christ held a Maurertown convention with sermons on Evangelism The Way Out and Christian loyalty. Rev. Tate urged moral stand against sin. sessions covered missions women youth and Christian education at Lynchburg College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapp
W. L. Rhodes
Luray
John A. Tate
Richmond
Virginia Christian Missionary Society
Tate
God
Jesus Christ
Ladies of the Zion Church
Warren Baldwin
Women’s Missionary Organization
Bruce Swartz
Cedar Creek
Evelyn Shade
Winchester
Dorothy Hockman
Etta Nunn
Miss Nunn
Floyd Blosser
M. E. Sadler
Lynchburg College
Lynchburg
Disciples of Christ
Christia Endeavor
Percy Thomas
Religious Education
J. P. Derrick
Woodstock
Helen Saum
Saumsville
H. D. Coffey
Ford Not at the Automobile Code Gathering
Johnson the industrial administrator told assembled oil men as Roosevelt presses steel measures without a break. The president seeks steel and coal codes on his desk before leaving for Hyde Park. An open hearing on the automobile code is set for tomorrow amid ongoing recovery efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Henry Ford
Detroit Motor
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Roose
Oil Steel Coal Auto Code Nears Final Form
The Roosevelt Johnson effort tightens control as bituminous coal, oil, and steel groups push toward NRA codes. Officials report new wage and price data, with Ford silent on joining, while code powers threaten sanctions against nonparticipants ahead of Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Roosevelt
Johnson
Ickes
velt-Johnson
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Mac Sennett
McNamee News
Paul Lukas
Gloria Stuart
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Warner Bros. Colonial
Hope
H. W. Hering and Son
C. M. Feltner
Sly B
J P. Bowman
Sambo
G. C. Everhart
Hansbrough & Carter - Insurance
Bargain
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Frederick County
Grover Kinzey
Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Company
U. S. Postal Savings Depository
State of
Desperado
Mrs. Roosevelt
Young Democrats
Middletown Post
U. S
NRA Bird
Selby White
SELBY
Maine
Treet
Mickey Mouse
AIR
Universal Picture
Carl Leemmle
Maurertown
FORD
Estic Pictures
Dynamite
Mon
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Luis Trenker
Victor Varconi
New York Times
Co Boas
Anyjas
Philcos
J.W. Arthur
General Insurance
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