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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1928

Page

6

Wall Street Trading Sluggish Amid Broad Market Decline

Trading on the New York curb market brake sharply with Citrality Corporation stock falling over 10 points and overall activity about 660 000 shares. The week saw a broad downward readjustment with many major issues hitting new low prices and reads of renewed liquidity concerns.

Associated Press New York Bancitaly Corporation Ces Weekly Financial Review U.S. Steel New York Federal Reserve Banks Crucible Steel Wilkinson Bethlehem United States Steel Woodin American Locomotive and American Car and Foundry Companies

Strain of Social Engagements Tell On Miss Earhart

London dispatch reports Amelia Earhart feeling the strain of a heavy social schedule. She slept late and canceled most engagements except a luncheon at the American embassy hosted by Ambassador Houghton. Friends noted she had not been holding up well under the pace since arriving in London.

London Amelia Earhart Miss Earhart Ambassador Houghton Houghton Asim

Embassies Attended Air Ace Earhart's Private Memorial

A small embassy ceremony honored Amelia Earhart with attendees including air attaches Major Hubert Harmon and Lt. R. D. Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Frederick Guest, Miss Harhart, and Earhart herself. Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon later laid a wreath at Sir John Alcock’s grave in Manchester before returning to the United States on the Roosevelt on June 28.

Hubert Harmon R. D. Kirkpatrick Frederick Guest Harhart Earhart Wilmer Stultz Louis Gordon Trepassey Bay Barry Port Wales Croydon Manchester Sir John Alcock Atlantic United States Roosevelt

Stock Exchange Guards After Anonymous Threat Note

In New York on June 23 plainclothes detectives mingled with crowds at the stock exchange following an anonymous note from a man who lost money on Wall Street. Extra officers guarded street corners while officials reviewed the threat.

Stock Exchange Associated Press New York Wall Street Exchange

How Hoover Carved Out a Career Here

A portrait and profile of Republican nominee Herbert Hoover noting his rise from poverty to a mining engineer and college graduate. Louis Biedermann portrays Hoover as a multifaceted figure famed for achievements, with emphasis on his self-made career.

Hoover Louis Biedermann International Illustrated News

Threat letter cited by police in stock exchange warning

The Evening Post reports a threatening letter read to exchange officials saying you are wrecking the lives of many young men and breaking up homes. The writer warned he would telephone the exchange today and indicated further actions.

The Evening Post Stock Exchange Exchange

To Begin Work On Bridging Run On Boyce Road

Work to straighten state highway and bridge the run at Millwood starts today. Contractors plan to extend the Boyce Millwood road in a straight line toward the river connecting again with the state road near the colored church just outside Millwood.

Boyce Road Millwood Boyce-Millwood

Road retained to allow access to residents homes

The present road will be retained so those who use it to reach their homes may still have an outlet.

Loot From New York Central Train Estimated at 3500

A. S. Hippard of the Great Lakes division of the American Railway Express Company announced a review of the robbery near Blissfield Michigan showing 1000 in cash and 2500 in negotiable securities. HIPpard noted most of the securities are negotiable.

Associated Press Cleveland Ohio A. S. Hippard Great Lakes American Railway Express Company New York Central Blissfield Mich Hipparad

Lowden Campaign Expenses Reported in Chicago

Clarence F. Buck, campaign manager for Frank O. Lowden, reported campaign expenses of 78 953.14 dollars in Chicago on June 23 as part of Senate campaign disclosures.

Associated Press Chicago Clarence F. Buck Frank O. Lowden Senate

Campaign expenditure report for Lowden’s Republican bid

The campaign expenditure committee reported expenditures of 78 953 14 for Lowden in the Republican presidential race and total contributions of 88 976 31 in today’s session Buck stated the report was final.

Paign Lowden Buck

Weather outlook shows showers early in week across Atlantic states

Washington reports a weather outlook for the week starting Monday with showers at the beginning and around Wednesday. Expect mostly fair skies after midweek, with cooler conditions in the first half and warmer weather later.

Ashington North Middle Atlantic States

Navy buys more tomatoes than any other item

The navy announces its purchasing department now handles more tomatoes than any other goods. The tomatoes are used to flavor beans, per the Detroit News report.

Navy Detroit News

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