Wheat export limits show progress at London parley
The big four wheat producers Argentina United States Australia and Canada reached a deal with four Danubian nations to cap exports at 54000000 bushels this year and 50000000 next year. Delegates plan to resume talks with Russia and other European buyers to urge lifting import restrictions. A silver negotiations update looms as major holders and producers await final alignments.
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Associated Press
London
World Economic Conference
Argentina
United States
Australia
Canada
Russia
Dempsey and Broadway Star Wed in Nevada
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and Broadway musical comedy star Miss Hannah Williams were married in Elko Nevada. They secured a license at the county clerk office and were wed minutes later by Justice A J McParlane. The couple traveled to Reno after the ceremony.
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Associated Press
Elko, Nev
Jack Dempsey
Hannah Williams
County Clerk’s
Justice of the Peace
A. J. McParlane
Salt Lake City
Reno
Profit Taking On Mart After New High Prices
New York July 18 profit taking hit the market after fresh highs as stocks surged early with large blocks changing hands. Although early gains held, many shares drifted lower near noon before support spurred a late recovery. Cotton stayed firm while grains wavered with barley gaining, and call money edged at one percent.
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New York
Major General Charles G Morton Dies in California
Major General Charles G Morton U S A retired 72 veteran of three wars died in San Francisco from blood poisoning linked to Fourth of July firecracker burns. West Point graduate served fifty years, commanded the Tenth Division 1916–17 and the Twenty ninth Division overseas 1917–18. Awarded the Distinguished Service Medal Croix de Guerre and made a Commander of the French Legion of Honor. Born in Cumberland Maine.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Charles G. Morton
Morton
West Point
Legion of Honor
Cumberland
Maine
Chicago and Baltimore Wheat Prices Reported
Closing prices for Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets supplied to The Star by Winchester Milling via Sticker Sales. Chicago highlights July 1.14 1/2 September 1.17 1/2 December 1.20 1/4 May 1.25 1/4. Baltimore Spot wheat 1.19 Winchester Spot 1.08.
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Chicago
Baltimore
the Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Sticker Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Moorefield man fined for reckless driving in Western Grade collision
Marlin Bean of Moorefield West Virginia was fined ten dollars and costs after magistrate A J Tavenner found him guilty of reckless driving. The incident happened Sunday night on the Northwestern grade at The Gap five miles west of town. Bean, driving toward Winchester with a heavy lamb load, collided with Maryland car driven by Joseph W Haupt of Frederick. The Maryland vehicle suffered heavy damage and five youths inside were shaken and slightly bruised. State Police Inspector R E Bayliss testified Bean’s right wheel was 8 feet 4 inches from his right road edge placing his left wheel within two and a half feet of the opposite edge of an eighteen foot wide roadway.
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Marlin Bean
Moorefield
W. Va
A. J. Tavenner
Estate of Mrs Eliza Ella Neil Claims Notice
All persons indebted to or having claims against the estate of late Mrs Eliza Ella Neil are asked to contact the undersigned for settlement.
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Eliza Ella Neil
Rumors O Connell to be Returned Alarm Albany Night
Rumors spread in Albany that Lieutenant John J. O Connell Jr was to be returned by kidnappers. Neighbors claimed a car visited the O Connell house after midnight and the street lit up with voices and laughter though guards kept silent. Ed and Dan O Connell, uncles and Albany Democratic leaders, said no contact had been made.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
John J. O'Connell, Jr
Putnam Street
O’connell
O'Connell
National Guard
Dan O'Connell
Albany Democratic Organization
Harriman Bail Forfeited After Disappearance
Federal Judge Francis G. Gaffey ordered the forfeiture of Joseph W. Harriman's $25,000 bail after the banking figure vanished from a nursing home. A bench warrant was issued for Harriman's arrest as the mental fitness inquiry for trial on bank books falsification charges was set to resume.
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Associated Press
New York
Francis G. Gaffey
Joseph W. Harriman
Liberty
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company
Gaffey
Harriman
Convicted of Drunken Driving in Berryville
George Wright aged 47 of Berryville was fined 123 dollars and sentenced to one month in jail after being found drunk while driving. His license will be revoked for one year. The ruling was issued yesterday afternoon by Trial Justice L C Kackley in Berryville. State police Inspector R E Bayliss arrested Wright Sunday night on the Winchester Berryville road.
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George Wright
Berryville
L. C. Kackley
R. E. Bayliss
State Police
Wright
Winchester
Public Building Plans Return To Cabinet Board
The Roosevelt administration sent back river and harbor and flood control estimates for strict trimming. Secretary Ickes said funds would be reconsidered to ensure wise spending as the $3.3 billion program is reviewed. The board, budget bureau and treasury will reassess projects from $50 to $28 million for Boulder Dam and other federal construction items.
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Roosevelt
Ickes
Budget Bureau
Treasury
Public Works Administration
Agriculture Department
Boulder Dam
Wiley Post at Skutsk Plans to Leave Soon
Oklahoma aviator Wiley Post and his Winnie Mae completed 66 hours 17 minutes to reach Novosibirsk after leaving Moscow and Koenigsberg, with repairs underway on a gasoline feed leak. Post, fatigued but alert, plans onward to Asia as he tracks a world flight route with a robot co pilot.
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Skutsk
Moscow
Harrisonburg
New York
Berlin
Koenigsberg
Germany
Associated Press
Novosibirsk
Post
Winnie Mae
Gatty
Tartarsk
Here
Fay Gillis
Ivan Boncharoff
Harold Gatty
Asia
Moscow-Novosibirsk
Ural Mountains
Oklahoma Flier
Winchester Woolen Company Expands Modern Plant
The Winchester Woolen Company operates the Jones plant on the city’s southwestern boundary. It reports an up to date facility with modern machinery for efficient woolen cloth manufacture, signaling a growing business in Winchester.
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Winchester Woolen Company
Jones
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