Representation of U S Sought
British delegates plan a compromise to ease the monetary crisis at the London world economic conference with a meeting set to discuss a path forward. The American delegation presence remains unconfirmed as tensions rise over currency stabilization and a possible crisis this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Washington
France
Bank of England
United States
Elahonia
Switzerland
Holland
Belgium
Gold Standard Bloc
Raymond Moley
Gold Bloc
Fifti Sharkey Carnera Weigh-Ins Show Quiet Pre-Title Mood
Heavyweight title challengers Sharkey and Carnera weighed in at 201 and 260+ pounds respectively for their Madison Square Garden bout. Sharkey appeared unusually quiet while Carnera predicted an easy victory, calling the clash a cinch. Weather forecasters warned no rain interruptions for the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Jack Sharkey
Primo Carera
State Athletic Commission
Madison Square
Carnera
New Jersey
Sharkey
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Toledo
Pompton Lake
N. Y
Primo Carnera
Long Island City Bowl
Primo
Ebbets Field
Bass season opens Saturday with fishing tackle line
Announcement notes bass season starts July 1. Local store Miller & Co advertises a complete line of fishing tackle. Also a lost Boston terrier bull dog male with reward and contact 689.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Miller & CO
Wendel Estate To Be Divided Among Nine
Surrogate James A. Foley filed an order settling Ella V. Vor E. Wendel's estate and approved an agreement with nine distant relatives who were not named in the will. The estate, valued between 40 and 100 million dollars, attracted more than 2,000 claimants seeking kinship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
James A. Foley
Ella V. Vor
E. Wendel
Australia Plans Wheat Acreage Reduction Approach
Australia shifts stance in a wheat reduction scheme with the United States Canada and Argentina. High commissioner Bruce reports two conditions for acceptance: a concrete national plan for reducing wheat acreage and European country cooperation before Australian states bind themselves to restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Canada
Stanley M. Bruce
Yard Party Notice at 116 N Brad Street
McKinley Chapter O E S invites members to a yard party at 116 North Brad Street on June 30 from 5 to 10 pm featuring travel luggage and holiday needs from Moling and Cather's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Brad
McKinley Chapter O. E
Moling & Cather’s
Fatty Arbuckle Dies of Angina After Anniversary Party
Rosco Patty Arbuckle, 45, famed film comedian known as Fatty, died in his New York suite from angina pectoris after a celebration of his third marriage anniversary. His death ends attempts at a film comeback following the Virginia Rappe case that shattered his screen career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Rosco Patty
Arbuckle
Addie McPhail
Virginia Rappe
Miss Rappe
Minta Durfee
Rappe
Doris Deane
Admission For Dances At Park To Be Changed
Winchester Park Association cuts dances to four for 25 cents with single tickets at 10 cents. Regular four-for-a-quarter option for the evening remains. Fourth of July event features Miss Jean England. Lee Field and His Orchestra provide music. tickets 60 cents each for an eight to one schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Winchester Park Association
Lee Field
Jean England
Most Stores To Be Closed Fourth of July Observance
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce announced that nearly all principal mercantile establishments will close next Tuesday the Fourth of July for the national holiday. Secretary Andrew Bell said merchants communicated and their decision to close was practically unanimous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Andrew Bell
Special Sale Hats at One Dollar Headline
Margaret L. Hodgson advertises a special sale on hats for one dollar with value up to six dollars. The notice notes a special Saturday home demonstration market at 19 S Cameron St featuring fancy pies for 20c and fruit pies for 15c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Cameron St
Chuck and Ray's Dance Hall Hosts Aloha Sunset Islanders Show
Chuck and Ray present a night of musical novelties featuring the Aloha Sunset Islanders with hula and tap dancing. Everyone welcome.
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Chuck
Ray
Murder Case Teeters in Hardy Court As Brill Faces Insanity Plea
Omer Brill, 21, on trial for the May 26 murder of Esther Burch in Bean Settlement, sees their case in juries hands after the state rested and Brill entered an insanity plea. Key witness accounts trace footprints, a handkerchief fragment, and Brill’s late day movements toward Romney with extensive evidence presented.
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The
Star
Moorefield
W. Va
Omer Brill
Esther Burch
Burch
Bean Settlement
Hardy County
Miss Burch
C.L. Burch
Brill
Keyser
Kump
H. G. Shores
H. M. Calhoun, Jr
Hugh Bureh
G. H. Robinette
Romney
Paul McClung
Elkins
FE. H. Osbourn
Martinsburg
L.L. Loy
A. W. Mathias
Young People Benefit Series at Braddock Street Church
Winchester hosts a July weeknight series at Braddock Street Methodist Church South to engage youth with Bible reading and Roman’s epistle. Preston Sartelle leads lectures, Rev Eugene West and Floyd Haines head song services, with a Bible question box between segments. The program has Ministerial Association backing and mirrors successful similar efforts in the Midwest and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Societies
Winchester
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Young Baptist
Front Royal
Eugene West
Floyd Haines
Preston Sartelle
Jesus Christ
Isaac Newton
Walter Scott
Coleridge
Gladstone
Teddy Roosevelt
Wilson
Ministerial Association
Middle West
Canada
Winchester Concert Band Opens Summer Season on Court House Lawn
The Winchester Concert Band will start its summer program Friday evening at the Court House lawn. The 2 pm concert directed by Prof. W. H. McTlwee features Herbert Clark's Triumphal, Light Cavalry overture, Naughters of Love waltzes, Dvorak songs, and The Old Folks At Home tunes with a baritone solo.
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Winchester
Court House
W. H. McTlwee
Herbert Clark
Boyer
Light Cavalry
von Suppe
Bennett
Dvorak
Ome
Lake
Settlement Seen Within 30 Days In Shenandoah Park Controversy
Judge Thos W Harrison stated he will urge the Miller heirs and Page County contestants to accept an outside commission to hear land valuation disputes in Shenandoah National Park. If accepted, the controversy could be settled in thirty days. if litigated, the case would go to the U S Supreme Court for a fair hearing.
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Byrd
Shenandoah National Park
Miller
Page County
Thos. W. Harrison
Harrison & Harrison, Winchester
Miller Heirs
Ford & Keyser
Luray
Page
Harrison
States Supreme Court
Ford
Ford & Keyser, Luray
Repregee
Harrison & Harrison
Miller, Heirs
John J. Miller
Conservation and Development Commission
Shenafideah National Park
Conservaton and Development Commission
United States
Federal Supreme Court
Billy Barnes Cancels Abroad Trip to Teach All Summer
Announcement from Billy Barnes informs friends and patrons that due to more pupils he will cancel his planned trip abroad and continue teaching through the summer. He signs the notice as Billy Barnes.
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Billy Barnes
For Sale 1928 Pontiac Roadster At Court House
Auction notice for a 1928 Pontiac roadster to be sold at the court house Friday June 30 at 10 am conducted by Dunn and Duvall auctioneers. Car description and other sale terms not provided in readable text.
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Pontiac
Court House
Li “Dunn & Duvall
Jury Awards $3500 in Malone Hable Damage Suit
A Cor poration Court jury awarded Mrs Della Malone of Berryville $3500 in a $30000 damage suit against Herman H Hable of Winchester for injuries from an auto collision on March 31 1932 near Winchester. The verdict followed four hours of deliberation and is the second damages verdict against Hable from the same accident.
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Corporation Court
Della Malone
Berryville
Herman H. Hable
Winchester
Clark M. Smith
Philip Williams
Frank S. Tavenner
Woodstock
Malone
Williams
R. Gray Williams
Hable
Eough
City Hall
Corporation
Corporation Court As A Result of the Accident. Some Months Ago, Mrs. Malone
Mr. Hable
Frances Malone
Circuit Court
Frederick County
P. E. Malone
Miss Frances Malone
H. Clay DeGrange
George T Hyde
Urban Sheetzenneth Henry
Earl Clowser
Charles H. Harper
Roscoe Funk
Minister Found Bound To Railway Track By Chains
Rev Willie McNeil a 27 year old negro preacher was found chained to Atlantic Coast Line tracks near Duhin North Carolina by a night patrol. He told officers a group of men bound him to the rails and left him to be killed by a approaching train. He was chained for about five hours before the alarm. The next train was due about two hours after discovery at 3 a m.
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McNeil
Friday Specials in Cotton and Silk Dresses
Advertises dresses priced at 1.95 and 3.95, previously 2.95 and 5.95, available in sizes 12 to 20. By Margaret L. Hodgson.
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Margaret L. Hodgson
Richmond Senate Favors Move to End Eighteenth Amendment
State Senator Tuck declares at Richmond that term can be called over governors opposition. Cather supports move while local representative agrees with Tuck. Process for repealing the Eighteenth Amendment will be addressed in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuck
Richmond
State Senate
Winchester Senator Pushes Immediate Virginia Beer Session
Senator T Russell Cather of Winchester says he informed Senator William H Tuck of South Boston that he favors an immediate special session of the Virginia Legislature to legalize the sale of 3.2 beer and to address other pending matters. Cather indicated he is ready to join the session with enough votes to call it, despite opposition from Governor Pollard. The Winchester area, representing Clarke Shenandoah and Frederick counties, is served in the State Senate by Cather.
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T. Russell Cather
Winchester
William H. Tuck
South
Boston
Cather
Virginia
Pollard
Clarke, Shenandoah
Frederick Counties
State
Senate
Virginia to Force Special Session Over Beer Referendum
State Senator William H. Tuck announced he had enough General Assembly signatures to compel an extra session opposed by Governor Pollard. He reported 66 House members and 24 Senators would back a petition to force a session to legalize beer and set up a referendum on repeal, with aims to join the national recovery program.
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Associated Press
Aeees
William H
General Assembly
Tuck
House of Delegates
Senate
Assembly
Virginia
Richmond
Pollard
Willham M. Tuck
Halifax
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