Judge Advocate General Held For Trial In Obscene Letter Case
Norfolk Va December 16 Way land R Kearns described as judge advocate general of the bonus expeditionary force arrested in Richmond for sending obscene letters to Maud Edgell of Catonsville Md. He was ordered moved to Baltimore for trial today by Federal Judge Luther B Way. The letters were written in an attempt to extort 10 dollars.
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Norfolk
Wayland R. Kearns
Bonus Expeditionary Force
Richmond
Maud Edgell
Catonsville
Baltimore
Luther B. Way
Stocks Slip Further In Slow Market Decline
In a sluggish New York market on December 16, copper and oil shares fell with pressure across industrial and field stocks. United States Steel preferred appeared to drag the list, while Sterling Cable opened at 3.39 and call money stood at 1 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Steel
Gov elect Kamp Talks With Friends On Visit
West Virginia governor elect H. Guy Kamp, who spoke at a farmers meeting in Inwood, spent part of today in Winchester for informal talks with friends including E. P. Bean and A. C. Oates before heading home to Elkins. He was elected governor last month by a large Democratic majority.
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H. Guy Kamp
West Virginia
Farmers’ and Fruit Growers
Inwood
Winchester
E. P. Bean
A. C. Oates
Kump
Elkins
Lawyer To Teach Local Bible Class at Open Door
Garland Williams a Berryville lawyer will lead the Open Door Bible Class at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church at 9 45 Sunday morning. Misses Jean and Sara Moline will recite a Bible chapter at the opening service. Visitors are welcome.
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Garland Williams
Berryville
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Jean
Sara Moline
J. H. Moling
Paying a Debt in Industry and Thrift
The quote asserts two paths to clearing debt: raise income through industry and use thrift in expenditures. It emphasizes productive effort and prudent spending as joint remedies.
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Carlyle
Stockholders Meeting Set for Winchester Banking House
The annual meeting of the stockholders of this bank will be held at its Banking House in Winchester on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 1933, at eleven o'clock A. M. The purpose is the election of directors and any other business properly before the meeting.
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Winchester
Treatment of cancer with 2 500 000 volts
The report describes an experiment in Berlin where 55 year old Heinrich Wanke received a 2 500 000 volt electrical treatment for cancer. Doctors Fritz Lange and Arno Brasch conducted the procedure and express hope that Wanke may survive.
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Berlin
Germany
Heinrich Wanke
Fritz Lange
Arno Brasch
Wanke
Dog Inherits Fortune From Chicago Mistress
Red the Irish setter inherits 27500 dollars from the late Mrs. Alice Hunter of Chicago. The dog's property includes half of a Chicago apartment house as part of the inheritance.
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Alice Hunter
Chicago
Red
Georgia Sends Officers To Get Robert Burns
Georgia moves to extradite Robert Elliott Burns author of I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang. Governor Russell signed requisition papers and two Georgia officers head to Trenton to pursue custody while New Jersey Governor Moore promises an adequate hearing for Burns.
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Newark
N. J
Robert Elliott Burns
Georgia
New Jersey
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Trenton
Burns
A. Harry Moore
Moore
Senate approves 14 year path to Philippine independence
The Senate approved an amendment to the Hawes Cutting bill setting independence for the Philippines in 14 years after reconsidering an eight year independence amendment defeated 45 to 31. The move clears the way for final passage and ends the bill controversy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Today
Philippines
Grain Closing Prices Reported by Legg and Company
Chicago grain quotations provided by Legg and Company Baltimore Chamber of Commerce and Chicago Board of Trade members. Prices reflect closing figures from the exchange floor. Local telephones Plaza 1498 and 1746 listed for inquiries.
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Legg and Company
Chamber of Commerce
Baltimore
Chicago Board of Trade
Baltimore Chamber of Commerce
Grain futures prices at Chicago Board of Trade today
Highs and lows for December May and July contracts across corn and wheat with Chicago Board of Trade figures showing December corn 4415 4312 4414. May and July values. rye and spot wheat noted. scattered percentages indicate price changes.
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Baltimore
Old Sweat Shop Conditions Are Found In State
Richmond reports sweat shop concerns reemerge in Virginia as convicts on public roads are deemed better off than some free workers. Labor officials cite long hours, low pay under $3 weekly, and rising violations across state industries including laundries stores and mines.
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Richmond
Virginia
Capitol
John Hopkins Hall
Pollard
H. W. Furley
Hall
Boards of Supervisors
Labor Department
Furlow
Man Who Drew Revolver In House To Be Examined
Marlin Kemmerer of Allentown Pennsylvania faces grand jury action on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon for drawing a revolver in the House of Representatives. Judge Schudt ordered a mental examination with bonds set at 2500. Kemmerer pleaded not guilty. E J Roche, seated behind Kemmerer, reported the incident and Kemmerer allegedly warned him to back off.
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Washington
Marlin Kemmerer
Allentown
House of Representatives
George A. Schudt
Michael F. Koegh
Kemmerer
E. J. Roche
Roche
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