Sales Directory listing stock and implements sales dates
A condensed catalog lists multiple estate and sale events with dates from January 26 to March 10. Entries include Miller Swimley estate near Swimley Station Virginia, and numerous stock and implements auctions at locations such as Mill Road Marple Farm Siler, V A Clear Brook Winchester Millwood Road Boyce Stephens City and Briggs Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller M. Swimley
Swimley Station
Mill Road
Marple Farm
Robert Shade
Siler
L. P. McKee
Clearbrook
Lavina Miller
Miller Estate
Stephens City
H. A. Co
Middletown
C. R. Brown
Boyce
W. D. Henington
Woods l
Wm. D. DeHaven
Brumback Says Sale Conduct Now Authorized
A notice quotes Byron O Brumback stating he is in a position to conduct the sale. The American State Department is justified and acts in accordance with American policy refusing to recognize a government that violates international law. The text also includes quoted remarks from Dr Edmund A Walsh and a witticism by Eden Phillpotts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American State Department
Russia
Edmund A. Walsh
Georgetown University
Captain Killed As Guard Fires On Liquor Vessel
A coast guard gun fired on the two masted schooner Josephine K near Ambrose Light. Captain William P. Cluett of Lun enberg Nova Scotia died as the vessel seized with 1500 cases of liquor. the Brooklyn and Dauntless No 6 towed the scow. The Josephine K fled at 14 knots, firing back with no effect after warning shots. The incident follows US coast guard regulations and cites a quoted official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Coast Guard
Josephine
William P. Cluett
Lunenberg
Nova Scotia
Brooklyn
Ambrose Light
Ates Wales Study Hook
145
Dauntless No. 6
Puto
Gas Tax for 1930 Tops Million Dollar Mark in Virginia
A State Motor Vehicle Division report shows the 1930 gas tax total reached 1,14 million dollars, beating 1929 by 1,006,645. Revenue from vehicle licenses fell by 1,784 year over year, while tourist traffic rose with Virginia receipts at 902,609 compared with 627,445 in 1929, signaling continued winter gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Va
T.M Frasier
Es Iets Co
Ate
Virginia
Connie Bennett Bags 300000 For Two Warner Pictures
Hollywood star Connie Bennett signs a contract with Warner Brothers for 300000 dollars to make two films during a ten week vacation. This sum sits atop her weekly Pathe stipend and loan percentages from studios, building a substantial personal earnings total beyond her former husband Philip Plant’s wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Cal
Constance Kett
Warner Brothers
Ten Wee
Pathe
Constance
Patty
Fox
Metro
Goldwyn-Mayer
Miss Bennett
Philip Plant
Chicago liquor routes cited by reformers and critics
Jane Addams notes Chicago’s strategic location shaped bootleg distribution while others avoided wars. A critic quips that college training ruins education in four years, reflecting dated views on reform, vice and education in urban society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jane Addams
Week of Prayer and Self Denial for the Missions
A local church announces a Week of Prayer and Self Denial for missions with daily services and meetings led by Mrs. L. H. Stokes and Rev. C. R. in Luebo Africa. A silver tea is planned, and Sunday features a self-denial offering to support mission work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seniat
A. Oa
Circle No. 10
L. H. Stokes
McFaden Wi Uere
C. R. Ae Io Miemoneey
Luebo
Celge
Africa
Bessie McCann
Former Judge Begins Sentence For a Killing
John W Brady former member of the Texas Court of Appeals began a three year sentence in Huntsville for stabbing Miss Lehlia Highsmith to death in a drunken frenzy in November 1929. He arrived without guard and with commitment papers pending. His wife stood with him as warden Ward noted Brady appeared subdued while pleading temporary insanity due to chronic alcoholism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Tex
John W. Brady
Texas Court of Appeals
Lehlia Highsmith
Dallas
Brady
W. W. Ward
Congress weighs longer lasting paper money plan
Congress is studying a method to extend the life of paper currency. The remark notes many have already worked on the same problem for some time, highlighting ongoing concern over currency durability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Bandits Loot Gambling House On Palm Island Haul
Miami Beach police raided the Palm Island Club as two armed bandits entered an alleged gambling house in Miami early today and escaped with $9,000. A newsboy inside the house alerted authorities. The holdup occurred shortly after 3 am as 70 to 80 players crowded the rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Miamii Beach
Palm Island Club
Eive
Tables Take All Money Then Escape Not Robbing Patrons
Witnesses report that the suspects emptied the tables of money and fled the scene. Patrons were not robbed and no injuries were noted. Police cordoned the area as investigators reviewed security footage. An official statement urged calm and cooperation with detectives.
Gospel services to be continued at Advent Church
Misses McGregor and Kelley will continue special gospel services at the Advent Church on West Cork Street each evening this week, except Tuesday and Saturday. They invite the public to attend. Nine Metropolitan Opera singers were laid up with influenza, prompting the caption Songbirds Have Flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Kelley
Advent
Metropolitan Opera
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Winchester
Hansbrough & Carternsurance
H. W. Ebert
C. B. Organ
Willys Dealer
Braddock ST
Ford
Bickers Motor CO
Winchester Ford Dealer
Winchester Seed Co
Mabeasa
Arava
Byron O. Brumback
General Farm
Eden Phillpotts
C. I. Brumback
Matt
Jeff Buck Fisk
Jeff
Sahn
Ohn D. Rockefeller, Jr
Boyd R. Richards & Company
Connie Bennett
The
Kenneth Ward
Red Cross
Lepanto, Ark
Lepanto
Wright Motor CO
Packard
Ces
U. S
Paul Martin
United States
Shenandoah Motorompany
Goodrich Silvertowns
Cammer Tire CO
Braddock
Boscawen
James Matthew Maxon, Jr
Tennessee
Martin W. Littleton
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