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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1936

Page

8

Breakdown of Locarno Seen

Paris reports a likely three-nation western alignment amid troubled Locarno talks. France seeks firm terms before discussions on German denunciation of the mutual security pact, while Britain and Belgium may face a declaratory break if Reich participation is demanded too early.

Germany Italy Rhineland Hitler France Great Britain Belgium League of Nations Fuehrer Schusehnige Austria Free City of Danzig Czechoslovakia Europe London Rhine Locarno

Quadruple Slaying Mystery Shocks Mor gan's Mill Community

Four members of the Smallwood and Elsen families were killed in a staged murder scene at a log house in Morgan's Mill. Dr. A P Osborne said Mrs. Smallwood likely killed herself after fatally wounding her son Elkin and two others, with investigators awaiting fingerprint results to confirm theories.

A. P. Osborne W. W. Smallwood Commonwealth Edward McC. Williams Charles Enders Dr. Osborne Alkin Smallwood Nathaniel Smallwood Cumperland Morgan’s Mill Nathaniel Smaillwood Alkin Smallwood George F Luther Thompson

Appointment of Master Commissioner in Osburn estate dispute

A Frederick County Virginia circuit court notice from July 8 1936 sets the matter for estate accounting and liquidation of Alverda Osburn deceased. It directs a Master Commissioner to settle accounts of S M Chiles and Mason Osburn, identify liens and priorities on real and personal property, interpret the will, and report unpaid taxes among other tasks with proceedings to be publicized weekly for four weeks. A hearing date is fixed for August 10 1936 at 17 Court Square Winchester Virginia. attendance with papers is required.

Alverda Osburn S. M. Chiles Admr. c. T. A Winchester Virginia No. 17 Court Square Unner Neery Herbert Larrick P. A

Baltimore Market Totals Mixed Livestock and Grain Prices

Baltimore and Chicago market reports detail cattle calves hogs sheep and poultry pricing with U S Dept of Agriculture figures. Cattle and calves show wide ranges by grade while hogs and sheep reflect softer demand and lower bids. Grain and feed items list price points for corn meal bran middlings and mixed feeds.

Fine and jail for intoxicated drivers in Berryville

Fine driver Dudley Thornton of Millwood received 50 days in jail and a $100 fine with costs for operating a motor vehicle under liquor influence. Ellen Banks was fined $5 plus costs for being drunk on a public highway.

Dudley Thornton Millwood Berryville Ellen Banks

Eyston Smashes 24-Hour World Land Speed Record

Captain George Eyston, the English racing driver, set an unofficial 24 hour world land speed record at Bonneville Salt Flats Utah with an average speed of 149.16 miles per hour.

Bonneville Salt Flats Utah George Eyston

Local Market Prices From The Star Advertisement

Local Market prices list daily rates for animal feed grains and farm staples. Includes 98 lb and 48 lb bran bags, cracked corn and shelled corn, scratch feed, corn meal, egg mash, dairy feeds, horse feed, leghorn hens and broilers prices, creamery butter and butter fat, live hogs and spring lambs with ranges and per bag or per 100 weights.

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Stock Market Ends Firm After Mixed Day of Gains

New York July 13 A stronger weather outlook and signals of industrial progress lifted select stocks by three points or more as many issues touched new five year highs. Afternoon profit taking limited gains while bonds remained steady and trading volume reached about 1.5 million shares.

New York

Grain futures and cash grain quotes near unchanged after volatile session

Chicago and Baltimore market notes show wheat, corn, oats and rye mixed as drought relief expectations fade. July and Sept contracts drift with slight losses for wheat and mixed movement for corn and oats. cash grain in Chicago shows varied No 1 red and hard grades, while Baltimore lists wheat and corn prices and local mill delivers.

Chicago Canada Baltimore Winchester

Labor Leaders Clash Over Immediate Suspension

Arthur Wharton president of the machinists union favors immediate suspension. Over a three year power struggle Lewis and Wharton clashed repeatedly. Harrison remained hopeful to avoid a schism in organized labor while President William Green of the federation echoed similar cautions.

Arthur Wharton Machinists’ Union Lewis Wharton Harrison William Green Federation

New Virginia Traffic Patrolmen Set To Go On Duty

Richmond Va July 13 John Q Rhodes Jr of the State Division of Motor Vehicles said today that fifty new traffic patrolmen who trained in May would go on duty Wednesday The new force increases the force by a third and has been equipped with arms and vehicles under the director

Richmond John Q. Rhodes, Jr State Division of Motor Vehicles

Winchester Pastor Leads United Congregation to New Education Building

The Winchester congregation closes services after a well attended session, with the Winchester Ministerial Association directing the evening service. A special choir from multiple churches led in music as plans advance to erect a new education building soon after the new pastorate begins.

Winchester Ministry of Music

Convicted In Theft Of A Car

John Ash of Ash Alley was fined 110.25 dollars and given nine months in jail after a morning hearing before Judge Donald Weems for theft of an automobile and drunk driving. Co-defendants Dudley Thorton and Allen Banks faced dismissal of theft charges. Millard M. Cain received a six month suspended sentence conditioned on leaving the city.

John Ash Ash Alley Donald Weems Dudley Thorton Millwood Allen Banks Millard M. Cain

Here and There as U S Swelters in Heat

A Central Press dispatch reports extreme heat across the United States with high temperatures, heat advisories, and impacts on daily life. Citizens, officials, and businesses respond as conditions worsen and comfort efforts rise.

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