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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1933

Page

8

Millers Union Attacks Federal Allotment Plan in House Drive

Washington reports the Millers National Federation blasts the domestic allotment farm relief bill as a $1.167 billion cost to consumers, claiming it imposes a per capita sales tax. Progressives and Democratic farm leaders back amendments to curb tax pyramiding and shield farmer bonus certificates.

Washington Millers National Federation LaGuardia RNY Secretary of Agriculture Pryapropa

Public Sale of Frederick County Farm in Virginia

Public sale by deed of trust dated December 1 1930 to satisfy debt. Four parcels in Gainesboro District Frederick County described with sizes from 55 to 450 acres. Auction in front of Winchester Courthouse on February 11 1933 at 11:00 AM. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with bonds and insurance. T Russell Cather Dunn & Duvall auctioneers.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester Gainesboro Isaac Whitacre A. H. Bohrer C. R. Shade Philip Shade Holmes Whitacre Edward Brannon DeHaven P. O J. Oo. Shade DeHaven Frederick Count Eldridge Sibole North Shock

Virginia Leads In Balancing Of Budget In Dixie Era

An AP dispatch notes Southern states move to trim spending and cut taxes as deficits widen. Virginia reduced expenditures by 10 percent starting July to save $1.5 million and again for $750,000. Georgia faces a $9 million gap. Tennessee forecasts an $11 million shortfall by July. South Carolina eyes sales tax options and fund shifts. governors pledge further economies while revenue declines press state budgets.

South Virginia Atlanta North Carolina Tennessee Old North Georgia Arkansas South Carolina Dixie Old Dominion Gov. Pollard Gov. Russell Eugene Talmadge Pbts Assembly Horton

Twelve Star Cast in The Unwritten Law at the Palace

One of the most imposing groups of screen celebrities will be seen at the Palace tonight and Tuesday in The Unwritten Law Greta Nissen Skeets Gallagher Mary Brian Lew Cody Hedda Hopper Louise Fazenda Parnell Pratt Mischa Auer Theodore Von Eltz Arthur Rankin Wilfred Lucas Betty Tyree enact principal roles in this production which recently drew Washingtonians to RKO Keith Theatre in Washington.

the Palace Greta Nissen Skeets Gallagher Mary Brian Lew Cody Hedda Hopper Louise Fazenda Parnell Pratt Mischa Auer Theodore von Eltz Arthur Rankin Wilfred Lucas Betty Tyree R.K.O Keith Theatre Washington

Madame Butterfly at Capitol Wins Praise for Romance

Warner Bros Capitol Hollywood modernizes the beloved Madame Butterfly with a faithful Belasco frame, Puccini score, and strong cast led by Sylvia Sidney Cary Grant and Charlie Ruggles. The film preserves the tragic romance of the Japanese girl and the American sailor, a timeless love story.

Sylvia Sidney Cary Grant Charlie Ruggles Capitol Theatre Hollywood

Murders In the Rue Morgue Returns to Colonial Theater

Edgar Allan Poe thriller Murders in the Rue Morgue returns to Colonial Theatre tomorrow after a Capitol success. Stars Sidney Fox and Bela Lugosi headline the mystery drama drawing many requests for Winchester showing. Al Smith marks his 59th birthday celebrating feeling strong.

Rue Morgue Colonial Theatre Edgar Allan Poe Colonial The Capitol Winchester Sidney Fox Bela Lugosi

Sectional battles set for FFA cage tourney February 4

The Future Farmers of America district basketball finals will be held February 4 with six sectional tours to decide three representatives for the Northern Virginia finals. Teams from Broadway Augusta Winchester Woodstock Herndon Warrenton and other towns compete in district semis and cross-matches before the final here.

Vocational Agriculture High Farmers of America Howard Broadway Dayton Timberville Mt. Jackson New Market E. W. Roller Augusta County Weyers Cave Stuarts New Hope Mt. Sidney Fishersville North River Churchville E. B. Cram Winchester Handley Stephens City Boyce W. R. Legge Woodstock Toms Brook Edinburg Strasburg W. F Winester Ferndon Warrenton Northern Virginia Future Farmers of America

Robbed of jewels from Betty Compson in Hollywood heist

Hollywood police pursue a mystery after film star Betty Compson reports being bound gagged and robbed of jewels worth 35000 at her mansion during a bridge game. An anonymous call warned she would recover the gems if she did not go to police.

Betty Compson Hollywood

One Cent a Day Insurance Offer

The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co. offers an accident policy at less than 1 cent a day providing up to 100 dollars monthly for 24 months disability and 1000 dollars for death. The policy costs 3.50 dollars yearly. no money needed to request a free 10 day inspection policy with no exam. Over 150,000 already insured.

Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co Dierks Building Kansas City

Untermyer backs regulation of stock market vows Congress action

Palm Springs Cal Jan 8 Untermyer predicted a coming special session would enact government regulation of stock exchanges. He said national regulation is inevitable and blamed big financial interests for blocking reforms from the Pujo report. He praised the NYSE as essential yet faulted its protection of members over customers.

Palm Springs Cal Preminal Hly Congress Pujo Untermyer Exchange The New York Stock Exchange

Smoot Proposes Silver Backed Inflation Measure

Washington, Jan. 8. Senator Smoot proposes inflation as economic stimulus by remonetizing silver at a fixed price. He plans an amendment to the Pittman bill to specify a silver price, aiming to aid the silver industry and push inflation without resorting to paper money.

Smoot Washington Jan Senate Finance Committee Senate Pittman

Farm Hand Kills His Employer and Housekeeper

Oregon Illinois January eight seven two Dan W Wisher 53 farmer and his 35 year old housekeeper Bessie Mead were beaten to death today by enraged farm hand John Bellaques 27 He was slain hours later as he tried to flee a posse The bodies were found by worker Peter Kuturich who alerted authorities A posse cornered Bellaques on a neighboring farm fatally shooting him as he tried to attack with a crowbar The four had breakfast then Bellaques and Fisher went to skin a calf Kuturich returned to find the victims

Oregon, Ill Dan W. Wisher Here Bessie Mead Chicago John Bellaques Peter Kutirich Bellaques Kuturich Bellarques Fisher

Farmers Bid Meagerly At Auction For Hanzel’s Farm

A local auction saw bids top out at $1.18 for Hanzel’s farm as farmers shunned higher offers. Neighbors regrouped, returning all goods to Hanzel for a dollar and contributing a $25 purse to aid him.

Hanzel

Many States Have Laws To Prevent Beer Sales

Chicago Jan 8 United States survey shows 32 of 48 states have laws to prevent manufacture or sale of beer even if repeal of the eighteenth amendment and the Volstead Act is approved. Local option ordinances in other states may also curb beer sales. 10 of the 16 beer states could open saloons soon. The survey notes possible legal variance and a broad state of confusion paralleling divorce law issues. It adds expert opinions may shift interpretations while condemning big bootleggers amid a bear market.

Associated Press Chicago Woman’s Christian Tempe Union

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