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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1936

Page

6

Markets Report From Baltimore and Chicago Livestock

The Baltimore market notes cattle mostly steady with few cows at 3.75 to 4.50 and vealers 7.00 to 11.50, calves 10.50 to 11.90 heavy. hogs in Chicago at 9.75 to 10.25 for 140 to 160 pounds and sows around 9.50, while cattle trade varies with steadiness on choice steers and lighter declines on lower grades. sheep futures show strong demand with lambs up to 10.75 and ewes around 4.75 to 5.00 as buyers bid higher for good to choice offerings.

Baltimore New York Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. Agri

Chicago and Winnipeg Grain Prices Show Decline in Wheat

Chicago wheat prices fell as Winnipeg markets stayed weak with no large export business. May wheat 99 1-2 to 5-8, July 88 5-8 to 3-4, Sept 87 3-8. Cash grain quotes list No 2 mixed wheat, corn 56 1-2 to 57 3-4, oats 30 1-4 to 31, rye 66 1-2, barley 60-80, timothy and clover seeds also noted.

Chicago Winnipeg Oats Rye Lord Chicago Cash Grain

Local Markets Reported Prices for Flour and Feed

The Star lists local wholesale and retail flour prices Crystal and Magnolia brands for 98, 48, 24 and 12 pound bags with per barrel rates and small lots. Also shown are cracked corn, corn meal, shelled corn, mixed feeds and egg mash with various Kasco and brand names, plus butter and dairy items with several weight options.

Star Kasco Pious Iin Cacecu Magnolia Bane Ee EU Kasco Serei

Market in Stocks Treads With Quiet Confidence on New York Day

Quiet confidence was the keynote as stock trading opened on Wall Street with motor shares drawing attention. Oils utilities rails and farm equipment attracted buying, while early foreign exchange dipped. Selected afternoon prices list Al. Chem Am. Can Am. Radiator Am. Smelting and others with varied gains and losses.

New York Wall Street

Loeb Slain in Prison Brawl with James Day

Richard Loeb, 29, famed co offender in the Leopold and Loeb murder, was killed in a prison fight by fellow inmate James Day. Day, a Chicagoan, received one to fourteen years for robbery and larceny and stabbed Loeb with a barber shop razor during an argument.

Richard Loeb Nathan Leopold Bob Illinois State Prison Chicago Walt James Day Loeb

Borah Outlines Living Platform In N Y Address

Idaho Senator Borah spoke in Brooklyn to about 3,000 people outlining a living platform for reform. He urged a nonintervention foreign policy, anti-lynching measures if compatible with states rights, and a preference for government regulation over monopoly regimentation.

New York William E. Borah St Adator Lnst Borah Shrine Hall Brooklyn

Borah visit stirs York delegates at Cleveland rally

York delegates heckle and praise mix as Borah for President organizers push a living platform. A Borah speech denounces the dead platform, cites constitutional concerns on lynching legislation, and calls for renewed Republican influence before the 1936 convention.

York Cleveland

Rail lines ordered to pay $91,759 to Phillips Lumber

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and 52 other railroads to compensate Phillips Lumber Company of Virginia for reparations totaling 91759 dollars. The ruling on January 29 assigns liability to multiple carriers for service or shipment issues involving Phillips Lumber.

Washington Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company Interstate Commerce Commission Phillips Lumber Company Virginia

Roosevelt expected to attend Shenandoah National Park dedication

Virginia official Wilbur Hall reported President Roosevelt would participate in a May dedication for Shenandoah National Park. A May 20 ceremony near Big Meadow was proposed, with officials including Secretary Ickes and Arno Cammerer, and a plan for a large public gathering and a mountain lodge reception on the Rapidan.

Washington Wilbur Hall Virginia Conservation Commission Roosevelt Shenandoah National Park Ickes Presia National Ae Service Wek Philadelphia General Assembly Big Meadow Blue Ridge Mountains Skyline Drive Virginia National Park Service Arno B. Cammerer Congress Gov. Peery Virginia Assembly Rapidan

Grass Roots Rally Attacks Roosevelt Platform

The Georgia Democratic platform committee under Hugh Howell denounces the 1932 national platform and accuses the White House occupant of violating party pledges. It cites suspicions of constitutional government suspension since 1932 and condemns usurpation of lawmaking power.

Kirby Assembly Atlanta Roosevelt Hugh Howell Georgia Democratic Executive Committee Democratic Party White House

Steps for AAA repair faces Senate panel

Washington Jan 28 Senate Agriculture Committee urged definite steps tomorrow to repair farm relief machinery after the AAA was outlawed. Chairman Smith said supporters would be few against administration plans to subsidize farmers under a soil conservation act amendment. Members cited hundreds of pleas as they search for a replacement formula while Secretary Wallace called the high court decision refunding 200 million dollars to processors a probable legalized steal in American history.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Soil Conservation Act Supreme Court Smith D-Sc Legisla AAA Wallace High Tribunal

Mercury Rises With Snow Melt Promised Later

Bright sun and chill winds as temperatures climb from about 10 degrees to 24 by mid afternoon. Snow melts slowly in sheltered spots while strong winds limit melting. The U S Weather Bureau forecasts a new snow blanket for Virginia later today or tonight.

Virginia U. S. Weather Bureau

Fur coats and bugs lead to arrests

Officers seized a car in front of Solenberg Hardware with new fur coats and rugs concealed under a cover. The two students were arrested after failing to identify the source of the merchandise. Police say the items were shipped from Ohio and the men planned to go to Georgia the next day.

Page One Solenberger Hardware Store Ohio Georgia

Citizens urged to join fight against socialism in patriot drive

A wartime style appeal invites every patriotic American to join a committee and help wrest control of government from Socialism. The document lauds the Supreme Court as the greatest safeguard to citizens' rights while not naming Roosevelt.

Supreme Court Roosevelt

Miss Fauntleroy Laid To Rest In Mount Hebron

Miss Margaret G. Fauntleroy 32 daughter of Thomas T. Fauntleroy of St. Louis died Sunday in New York after pneumonia. Her body was brought to Winchester for burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery's family lot with services by Rev. Robert B. Nelson. She worked as personnel manager at J Sterling Getchell Advertising Agency in the Chrysler Building and lived at 780 Madison Avenue. She is survived by her father two sisters Mrs Edward H. Clendenin Plainfield New Jersey and Miss get Fauntleroy Tyron North Carolina.

Margaret G. Fauntleroy Thomas T. Fauntleroy St. Louis New York Winchester Mount Hebron Cemetery Robert B. Nelson Christ Episcopal Church Washington Richmond

Two Heart Balm Measures Defeated in Senate Hearing

Hearing on Holt and Ambler bills to raise wage exemption from garnishment continued to Monday night after a preliminary public hearing before the Senate general laws committee. House and Senate insurance and banking commissions began review of the administration banking bill as the old age pension committee of six kept deliberating.

Holt Ambler Senate General Laws Committee House Senate Insurance and Banking Commissions Administration Banking Old-Age Pension Committee

Day charged with murder after alleged slaying incident

The article reports Day facing a murder charge after an encounter with Loeb. Day resisted an indecent proposal, they fought, and investigators doubted Day's account that Loeb was the aggressor. A psychiatrist testified Day appeared hysterical and sexually normal, influencing jury impressions.

Loeb Day Mur Larson

City Manager Arthur Field Returns to Desk After Illness

Arthur M. Field, city manager, returns to his desk this afternoon for the first time since an illness last week. He has fully recovered and is now prepared to resume duties after his setback.

Arthur M. Field

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