Virginia Apple Growers Plan to Boost Markets and Rates
Virginia fruit group adopts resolutions urging insurance against bail losses and a revision of apple grades while opposing federal truck regulation. It backs expanding foreign markets, supports Byrd trade deals, and praises Eastern Apple Growers Council with plans for annual tours and cost reduction efforts.
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Byrd
Eastern Apple Growers Council
State Corporation Commission of Virginia
Eastman
Joseph B. Eastman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress of the
United States
Virginia State Corporation Commission
William Beverley
Andrew Bell
Winchester
Dean H. L. Price
Blacksburg
C. Purcell
A. H. Teske
J. F. Jones
Washington, Va
J. B. Bonham
Chilbourne
J. B. Whitehead
Lovingston
A. P. Nininger
Roanoke
J. D. Neff
Staunton
Greenwood
W. W. Sproul
Middlebrook
the Transportation Committee
Campfield
P. H. Gold
Deacon Edward Bell Accused in Poison Plot Trial
In Fredericksburg a nurse testifies that a plot to poison Edward C. Bell’s invalid wife involved a trap and a clouded sleeping drug bottle. Dr. John E. Cole advised which prescription to use, and a confession letter from the wife was read aloud during the proceedings.
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Bell
Mr Bell
Mr. Bell
Jones
Charles P .Rector
Falmouth
Fredericksburg
the Commonwealth
T. A. Balthis
Balthis
Cole
Albert V. Bryan
C. O’conor Godlrick
Ryan
Viola Jones
Appeal Made In Behalf Of Idle Ministers
A proposal to employ unemployed ministers with government funds was sent to President Roosevelt by Rev. Carleton E. White of Chase City Virginia. White cites estimates of about 20 000 unemployed ministers and argues relief work could use them as a moral force for the nation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Carleton E. White
Chase City
Relief Administration
Known Dead In Lansing Hotel Fire Increases to 30
Authorities in Lansing Michigan announced the known dead from the Hotel Kerns fire rose to 30 and that the list is believed complete. Six bodies remained inside the burning ruins or in the Grand River behind the site. Several guests leaped into the river to escape the blaze.
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Lansing
Mich
Kerns
Grand River
Michigan
Bodies of Three Children Found in Brewery Creek
Three children missing for 24 hours were found dead today in Brewery Creek Hull Quebec. The victims were Pauline Pilon five Robert Jean five and Roger Gravelle four.
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Hull, Que
Brewery Creek
Pauline Pilon
Robert Jean
Roger Gravelle
MacMillan Under Surgeon's Knife
Rockland Me December 13 Commander Donald B MacMillan polar explorer underwent an appendectomy at Knox County General Hospital. His condition was later reported as good.
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Rockland
Donald B. MacMillan
Knox County General Hospital
Yugoslavia Expels 27000 Hungarians as Crisis Escalates
Yugoslavia orders 27 000 Hungarians to leave within 48 hours amid cross border clashes with Yugoslav troops entering Hungary. Tensions flare after the assassination of King Alexander by Croat terrorists who allegedly used a Hungarian camp as a base. Eleven year old Peter is named new king of Yugoslavia.
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Hungary
Yugoslavia
Order of
Yugoslavian
Alexander
Peter
Suit Claims Loss of Wife to San Francisco Executive
Charles Jordan files in Los Angeles alleging alienation of affections by a San Francisco lumber company executive. He seeks 125000 dollars saying gifts of money and yachting trips caused his wife Neema Judge to desert him.
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Charles Jordan
Pretty Neema Judge
Los An
Geles
Jordan
San Francisco
Cold Wave Grips Nation as Florida Sees Freezing Lows
The East reports record December lows with Ocala 20 and Jacksonville 23, snow flurries in St. Petersburg Tampa and Jacksonville, and minuses in several cities. Ice hampers travel as fires claim lives and a deadly hotel blaze unravels in Michigan.
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Florida
Miami
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Jacksonville
Ocala
Fla
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Daytona Beach
Sarasota
Lakeland
Palm Beach
C. C
Chicago
Boulder
Niger
Colo
Crisfield
Rocky Mountain
N. Y
New York
New England
New York City
Saranac Lake
Rochester
Boston
Atlantic Etérms
Mackay Radio
Radio Marine Corporation
Port Arthur
Tex
American
Pacific Ocean
Mexico
Three Boys Die as Boat Upsets on Schuylkill River
In Conshohocken on December 13, three boys drowned when a rowboat capsized on the Schuylkill river after hitting a crust of ice. Ten men on the bank failed to reach them as the ice was too thin to stand.
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Conshohocken
Schuylkill River
Senator McAdoo Stricken While In Panay Island Report
Senator William Gibbs McAdoo of California fell ill at Iloilo Panay Island after arrival by amphibian plane from Manila. An unconfirmed report claimed appendicitis risk, but Dr Gilbert Cullen said there is none to worry about and he needs rest.
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Manila
William Gibbs McAdoo
California
Yloilo
Panay Island
McAdoo
Gilbert Cullen
Grace to Head Steel Institute
Eugene R. Grace, president of Bethlehem Steel, was elected president of the American Iron and Steel Institute in New York city. The change was announced today.
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Grace
Steel Institute
New York
Eugene R. Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
American Iron and Steel Institute
Stock market holds confident tone with selective gains
New York stocks show a brighter mood with some specialties reaching new year highs while leaders gain modestly. Grain markets mix with wheat up slightly and corn down. cotton drifts as Bankhead remarks likely end of government lending next year. Bonds steady, currencies softer, call money at one percent. Selected stock list highlights Allied Chemical 133 and General Electric 19 3 4 among others.
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Wall Street
New New York
Bankhead
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
Arch Topeka & S
Bethlehem Steel
Grain quotations from Chicago and other markets
Closing grain prices for wheat corn oats rye and barley with December May and July futures. Spot cash prices noted for wheat corn and white and yellow corn and nearby markets including Baltimore and Winchester, with deliveries at mill basis.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Roosevelt proposes joint war profits and munitions probes
President Roosevelt suggested close cooperation between his war profits committee and the Senate munitions committee. Senator Clark said the president explained that his group would cooperate with the Senate committee and House members. Bernard Baruch, heading the Roosevelt panel, said consultation would be open with lawmakers.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Clark
D-Mo
Bernard M. Baruch
Wr Industries Board
House
Reduced Bus Christmas Fares Announced by Greyhound
The Greyhound Bus Lines local office at the union terminal announced Christmas round trip excursion rates to most destinations. Fares will be one and a half times the regular round trip, with tickets on sale December 14 through January 15 and valid through January 15.
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Greyhound Bus Lines
Union Terminal
Immediate Monthly Cash Revenue Offer
Advertisement for J Edward Jones Royalty T Just Certificates claiming average returns of 18 percent per annum. Mentions address 1103 Vermont Ave Dist 3590 Washington DC and invites interested readers to request details.
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J. Edward Jones
P. C
Vermont Ave. Dist
Washington, VD. C
Livestock And Produce Market Report
Market steady for livestock and produce with top steers at 7.00 and best heifers at 5.50. Slaughter cattle steady across grades. calves and hogs show varied prices with demand weak for pigs. sheep and lambs steady with lambs up to 8.00. Philadelphia poultry and dairy prices listed for fowls, ducks, turkeys, and butter with mixed regional figures.
UOTATIONS IN APPLE MARKET
Shipping point information for Tuesday shows slow demand in Winchester and Martinsburg market dull. Car loads f o b under usual terms with cold storage sales. Stayman US No 1 2 1/2 inch min 1.35 dollars, Yorks US No 1 2 1/2 inch min few 1.17 dollars.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
Staymans
U.S
Yorks
U. S
Local Markets Listing Prices and Feed Items
Market page lists patent brand sacks with per barrel pricing for various bag sizes and shelled corn, mixed feed, and dairy feeds. Also shown are butter types, poultry, lambs, hogs, veal, and other livestock indicators with tentative price notations.
Local Retail Market Prices for Farm Feeds and Grains
The list details egg and feed product prices by bag or barrel including 24 lb and 12 lb bag sizes, various brands and items such as corn meal corn and screenings. It notes dairy and butter products and shelled corn with multiple descriptors and unclear formatting.
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Willis
Botetourt
R. H. Hurt
University of Virginia
Virginia
Hart
Tom Byrd
Thomas B. Byrd
Nininger
A. W. Drinkard, Jr
West
Dean Price
J. C. Chichester
MacMillan
King Peter I of
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Neoma
South America
Bolivian Defense Ministry
Chaco
Caryster So
Consol Gas of
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. ¥. Central
Penn Railroad
Stand. Oil of N. J
Union. Pacific
Woolworth
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Del
Southwestern
White Hennery
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