Stock market hearing shows bankers miss warning signs
Washington report notes financiers admit failure to foresee the downturn. George Whitney of Morgan & Co recalls no idea in 1929 of the collapse while others warned. Congress probes reveal differing views on Roosevelt era policy and Russia recognition amid caution in securities trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
George Whitney
Morigan & Co
Whitney
Congress
Andrew Mellon
Hoover
Ex Senator Brookhart Leads Eastern European Crop Market Drive
Former Senator Smith W. Brookhart, now in Washington among Farm Administrator George Peek's aides, directs efforts to develop eastern European crop markets after extensive travels in Russia and the Balkans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith W. Brookhart
Washington
George Peek
Russia
Balans
Attacks on Pecora Spark The New Yorker Probe
Ongoing assaults on Attorney Ferdi nand Pecora lack any link to the New Yorker’s investigations. The piece questions the motive of critics amid a broader probe into Wall Street influence across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Pecora
New Yorker
Senae
Wall Street
Contract Bridge Principles From A Renowned Teacher
An observed hand illustrates concise decision making in bridge. South passes at three no trump, aiming to avoid risky game when odds aren’t favorable, while North’s spade overcall is evaluated with careful defense and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Dummy
West
East
Frog Durffmy
Declarer
Sherwood Brings Uncertain Winds to New York City Affairs
Sherwood known as a mysterious figure in the James J. Walker probe returns to public view. He is said to be broke and living in Nyack New York, unable to pay a $50 000 contempt fine or a $49 000 back income tax assessment from the Seabury inquiry into ex mayor Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell T. Sherwood
James J. Walker
Sherwood
Nyack
N. Y
Seabury
Walker
All-Bran claim eases constipation with bulk and iron
Kellogg's All-Bran is advertised as a delicious cereal that combats constipation. Laboratory tests claim its bulk helps clear intestinal wastes and provides iron and vitamin B, with two tablespoonfuls daily enough for most cases and a doctor advised if not relieved.
Breakfast Prunes With Orange Slices And Stewed Fruits
A tip suggests adding raw orange slices to breakfast prunes for flavor change. Two stewed fruits such as prunes and apricots are also described as delicious options to start the day.
Public sale of Frederick County and Winchester real estate
Trustee T. Russell Cather offers at 11 A M on Saturday July 1 1935 in Winchester Virginia three tracts of real estate each with improvements. Tract 1 40 acres near Clearbrook Station with an outstanding $4 000 lien to Gertrude B Locke may be assumed. Tract 2 20 acres adjoining tract 1 with orchard and dwelling. Tract 3 city parcel between Baker street and B and O Railroad offices with a large storehouse and machinery. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and deeds of trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Clearbrook Station
Whetzell
J. Joseph Sullivan
Clark Cather
Gertrude B Locke
J. Henkel Henry
Winchester and
Martinsburg
City of
Baker Street
B. & O. Railroad Company
Wilmer F. Shryock
T. Russell Cather
Uncommon Yet Nutritious Vegetables For Small Gardens
Gardening expert Dean Halliday highlights underused crops suitable for limited spaces. Swiss chard, sugar peas, salsify, Chinese cabbage, Brussels sprouts, and broccoli offer diverse flavors and easy cultivation, with notes on spacing and harvest timing.
Potato as Ally in War Effort Shapes Germany's Strategy
During the war Germany studied potato heredity and nurture and the uses of industrial alcohol derived from the potato. The crop underpinned production and was central to the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Brooks seeks sole distribution rights in Brooks estate case
Stewart Brooks petitions Winchester Corporation Court to establish sole distributee status for Albert and Elizabeth Brooks believed dead without heirs. He seeks their $540 estate share in Harold A Brooks estate, held by administrator M. M. Lynch. Hearing set for July 5, 1933. all interested parties must appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Virginia
Stewart Brooks
Albert Brooks
Elizabeth Brooks
Harold A Brooks
M. M. Lynch
Corinne Barnett
Floyd M Brill
P. Q
Public Sale of Desir able Dwelling and Garage Building
Public auction to sell two parcels on Valley Avenue and Gerrard Street Winchester Virginia by deed of trust dated October 5 1927. Parcels include Nos 6 and 10 Valley Avenue with a dwelling and garage and a filling station site. Sale set for Saturday July 1 1933 at noon in front of the County Court House. One third cash, balance in one and two years with bonds 6 percent interest. Trustee Jas P. and Duni and Duvall Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Clerk's
Winchester
Virginia
BE. M. Garrett
County Court House
Valley Avenue
Gerrard Street
Keckley
West Gerrard Street
Valley of Virginia
Duni and Duvall
JAS. P
Sale of Desirable City Residence by Trustees
Trustees announce public auction of 405 South Cameron Street Winchester Va a nine room brick residence with two baths porch and garage on June 17 1933 at 12 o clock in front of the courthouse Terms offer one third cash balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and bonds with insurance policy Duvall Dunn auctioneers for M M Lynch J M Steck trustees May 19 1933 paw 4 wks
Public Sale of the D. H. Anderson Property
Decrees in the S A R Anderson case trigger a public auction of Daniel H Anderson property in Winchester. On June 14 1933 at 11 AM in front of the County Court House two parcels on Loudoun Street will be bid separately or together. Terms require one third cash and remaining via two bonds with 6 percent interest.
Trustee's Sale of City Property in Winchester Virginia
Trustee s sale of city property in Winchester Virginia for unpaid debt. The sale by M M Lynch as Trustee occurs 11 a m Saturday June 17 1933 at the courthouse steps. The property includes two residences at 42814 and 430 North Kent Street fronting 34 feet and 160 feet deep with brick six room house and a four room frame house. Duvall Dunn auctioneers.
Will construction suit in Frederick County Virginia
In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia on May 16 1933 Ella R Timberlake executrix seeks court action to construe the will of William B Timberlake to sell convert estate assets and distribute proceeds. Defendants Thomas S Timberlake Robert Lee Timberlake and May Timberlake widow of James A Timberlake must appear within 15 days of publication to protect their interests. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester and posting at court-house by May 8 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of
County of Frederick
Ella R. Timberlake
William B Timberlake
Deéc’d
Robert Lee Timberlake
Als
William B. Timberlake
Frederick County
Thomas S. Timberlake
May Timberlake
James A. Timberlake
State of
Virginia
Evening Star
Winchester
Herbert
Larrick
C. Brannon
Public sale of small country home in Frederick County
Trustees offer two lots in Shawnee District with new dwelling for public auction at 11:00 A M in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia. Sale requires one third cash day of sale with remaining two payments in one and two years secured by Deed of Trust and insurance policy. Sale terms include 6 percent interest and Homestead Exemption waiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Co
Winchester
Opequon Terrace
Jas. P. Reardon
JNO
M. Steck
North Carolina Promised Aid In Dry Law Repeal
Johnson Avery reports that North Carolina may receive help from the National Democratic organization after a conference with Postmaster General James A. Farley. Avery, secretary to NC repeal leader Senator Robert Reynolds, says funds were not discussed but cooperation was anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North Carolina
National Democratic Organization
Johnson Avery
James A. Farley
Avery
Robert Reynolds
Farley
Leper Houses Across Europe in Early Times
A historian notes at least 19000 leper houses spread through Europe and England during the worst days of leprosy. The first English leper house opened at Canterbury in 1996 with the next at Highgate in 147.
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Europe
England
Canterbury
Highgate
Public Sale of Desirable Building Lot in Winchester
Public sale of desirable building lot at northeast corner of West Leicester street and Handley Avenue Winchester Virginia. Lot fronts 59 feet on Leicester and runs 111 feet to rear alley. Auction in front of County Court House at 11 AM with one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments. Dunn and Duvall, Aucts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Beverley Wright
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
West Leicester Street
Handley Avenue
Leicester Street
T. Russell Cather
Public Sale of City Property in Winchester Virginia
The trustee will offer at public sale the property known as 513 South Cameron Street, Winchester, on Saturday July 1 1933 at 2 PM. The lot fronts 51 feet on Cameron Street and extends westward to the adjacent fence. Terms: one third cash at sale, balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and a deed of trust, interest semi annual. Special Commissioner Herbert S. Larrick. Brumback, Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion H. Anderson
City of
Winchester
County
Cameron (Market) Street
Said Street
South
Cameron Street
Herbert S
Desirable Winchester City Home to Sell at Public Auction
By decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia the court will sell at public auction at 12 o clock noon on Saturday June 17 1933 a two story residence at 671 North Cameron Street with lot frontage about 45 feet and depth 200 feet to a public alley. Terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Special Commissioner Duvall and Dunn Auditors C M Smith Clerk of Court Trustees. 5 30 oaw 4 wks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Proffitt
Winchester
Virginia
Court House
North Kent Street
Said Street
Corporation Court of
Elijah Thomas
Lawrence Thomas
Cameron St
Emma Thomas Myers
Ashby Sprint
City of
Washington Street
R. Gray Williams
O. L. Jamison
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
Astonishing Adder Lays Eggs in Captivity
In Johannesburg a South African puff adder confined by a keeper laid 22 eggs. The curator calls it premature birth, explaining the viviparous reptile expelled eggs instead of delivering live young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
Public Sale of Isaac Crabill Farm in Frederick County
Public sale of Isaac Crabill Farm dated January 6 1913 recorded in Frederick County Virginia court, to be held Monday June 12 1933 at eleven o clock in front of the County Court. Property: 143 and one half acres at Bloom Virginia with improvements, conveyed by Jacob S Crabill and Sarah E Crabill to Jacob I Crabill. Sale terms include two notes of payment due one and two years after date with six percent interest, secured by trust deed and fire insurance. trustee Harry R Kern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Bloom
Jacob S. Crabill
Sarah E. Crabill
Jacob I. Crabill
Harry R. Kern
Dunn & Duvall
Trustees' Sale Of Undivided Interest In Winchester Property
Public auction offered in front of the Winchester Courthouse at 12 o clock on Saturday June 24 1933 for an undivided one fourth interest in two properties. One is a residence at 49 South Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia and the other is a 293 acre farm on Apple Ridge Frederick County Virginia. Terms require one third cash with the balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds deed of trust and insurance. J M Steck trustee Duvall and Dunn auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Forney
Winchester
Virginia
Frederick County
Court House
Loudoun Street
Apple Ridge
Grover Schiack
William R. Smith
Laura V. Graichen
M. M. Lynch
J M. Steck
Duvall & Dunn
TRUSTEF'S SALE OF FINE RESIDENCE AT 111 NORTH WASHINGTON
Trustees sale of a Winchester Virginia brick residence at 111 North Washington Street. The property fronts 50 feet, depth 151 feet, adjoining R Gray Williams and O L Jamison, with deed of trust and annual bond payments secured, auction at court house steps on July 1 1933 at noon. M M Lynch trustee.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
By Leslie Eichel
New York
Loring Black, Jr
Tammany
Roosevelt
Black
Metropolia
Brooklyn
John H. McCooey
Morgan Comparisons
J. P. Morgan
Pujo
Samuel Untermyer
Untermyer
Morgan the Elder
John W. Davis
Brookhart
E. V. Shepard
Chow
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Circuit Court
Dean Halliday
Central Press Garden
Elsie Anderson
Jackson
Miss
BE. N. Anderson
Internal Revenue
W. C. Lichliter
City of Winchester
J. M. Steck
D. H. Anderson
S. A. R. Anderson
Morgan Anderson
Daniel H. Anderson
C. V. Winfree
Counrt
Wm L. Clark
Herbert S. Larrick
T. R. Cather
Uhin & Duvall
Uty
Joaw
Smith
M M. Lynch
Esther J. Hottel
I. Brumback
Auds
C. M. Smith
Isaac Crabill
Trustef
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