Livestock And Produce Markets Reported Prices
Norfolk, Hamp and Western Virginia cattle and hog prices noted with regional variations. Philadelphia and Chicago markets show mixed poultry eggs butter hogs cattle calves sheep with day’s highs and lows and Independence Day closure noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bantomors
Norfolk Vas
Virginia
Eastinia
North Caro
Shore
Maryland
Hiladelphia
Towie
Elphia
Baltimore
U. S. Dept. Agri
Philadelphia
Chicago
Texas
Idaho
California
Local Wholesale Market Prices and Supplies
A is dense listing of wholesale prices for flour, corn meal, feed, eggs, hens, broilers, ducks, and other poultry items. Prices are quoted per bag, per hundred, or per dozen, with brands and sack sizes indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sccseecses Ry
P Anp
Eeceeoeere
Csesee
Stock Market Report Edges Higher Amid Steel and Rail Demand
New York stock market gains eased after mid session as profit taking appeared. steel outfits led by U S Steel Bethlehem and Youngstown Sheet and Tube recovered from early losses. Carrier shares rose on wage delay hopes pending ICC rulings on freight rates. Grain markets surged then retreated as drought and rust fears spurred wheat highs with world stocks at 113 million bushels versus 209 million last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
United States
Cancer Death Toll Rises Rate Near 108 Per 100000
The Census Bureau reports cancer and malignant tumor deaths rose from 83 per 100000 in 1920 to about 108 in 1935. The Public Health Service notes that improved diagnosis partly explains the rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Public Health Service
Great Britain and France Push Spain Patrol Plan
Britain and France proposed patrolling all of Spain to block arms and men during the civil war. Soviet Russia supported the plan but Italy and Germany vetoed, ending the subcommittee session after less than two hours. The nine power group includes Belgium Portugal Czechoslovakia Sweden and others. The next meeting is set for Friday to reassess powers decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet
Russia
Gino Grandi
Rome
Joachim von Ribbentrop
France
Britain
Germany
Italy
Soviet Russia
Belgium
Portugal
Czechoslovakia
Sweden
Spain
Valencia
Trucker move under court order near Phillips plant
State Police and local officers kept alert in Cambridge Maryland as trucks from Phillips Hardware and Oil Companies delivered goods around the strike closed Phillips Packing Company plant. The movement, allowed by a temporary injunction from Chief Judge Benjamin Johnson and Associate Judge James Crockett, marks first traffic in six days under court protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Phillips Packing Company
Phillips Hardware and Oil Companies
Benjamin Johnson
Salisbury
James Crockett
Pocomoke City
Earhart Lands In New Guinea
Sydney reports Amelia Earhart landed her mono plane at Lae New Guinea at 5 p m Greenwich time after leaving Port Darwin at 9 19 p m Monday EST. She and navigator Capt Freddy Noonan planned next leg to Howland Island across 2550 miles of sea noted as the hardest section of the world flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Alemia Earhart
Lae
New Guinea
Miss Earhart
Port Darwin
Arafura Sea
Maryland To Fill WPA Quota By July Fifteen
Maryland will reach its WPA work quota of 10 000 by July 15 without drastic program cuts Deputy State WPA head Harry D Wilbiar Jr said. He noted a gradual decline in participants over the year should stave off strikes seen in New York and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Harry D. Wilbiar, Jr
Maryland
New York
Oil and gas fraud suspect held in Cumberland
Richard E. Hampton alias Leo F. Hampton a 48 year old stock salesman arrested on a New York federal indictment for oil and gas lease fraud. He was arraigned before US Commissioner William A. Vandercrift and ordered held in Allegany county jail in default of a 5000 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Richard E. Hampton
Leo F. Hampton
Algonquin Hotel
New York City
United States
William A. Vandercrift
Allegany County
Public Aid Spending Report Totals 603053.94 in May
J Milton Patterson announced that 603053.94 was spent in May to assist the needy under the Board of State Aid and Charities. The report covers expenditures in Baltimore and notes care for persons eligible for public assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
J. Milton Patterson
Board of State Aid and Charities
Navy Varsity Crew Captains Announced for 1938
Announcement from the Naval Academy states Midshipman A. B. Yeates Jr of Norfolk Va will again captain the Navy varsity crew in 1938. The news comes from Annapolis Md on June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
A. B. Yeates, Jr
Norfolk
Navy
Naval Academy
Yard Party at Red Bud School House Held Thursday
Community yard party scheduled at Red Bud School House for Thursday July 8 contingent on weather. If rain, move to the following night with details circulated from the same organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bud
Names Injected Into U S Tax Probe Highlight Wealthy Hosts
A congressional tax inquiry linked Alfred P. Sloan Jr and Mrs Sloan to about 1.9 million dollars in tax savings from 1934 to 1936 via personal holding companies. Fortas listed Du Pont Ross and other Du Pont family members, noting personal holding companies shifted homes, estates, planes, and cars to corporations to dodge taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Securities Commission
Congressional Tax Inquiry Committee
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
General Motors Corporation
Sloan
Abe Fortas
Commission
Wilhemina du Pont Ross
Montchanin
Del
Renappi Corporation
du Pont
Fortas
Henry L. Doherty
Cities Service Company
Carter Lupton
Chattanooga
Helen S. Raskob
John J. Raskob
Democratic National
Raskob
Virginia suit seeks sale of Henry F Haines property in Winchester
In Frederick County Circuit Court on June 17 1937 M M Lynch executor of Henry F Haines deceased files suit against Eva Haines Younger and others to sell real estate in Winchester and convert proceeds to cash to interpret the will and determine rightful shares. The defendants alleged nonresidents must answer within ten days of publication. Publication set weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star. copy posted at courthouse. notices mailed to defendants. Deputy Clerk Bessie Brannon signs.
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COMMONWEALTH OF __VIRGINIA
Circuit Court
County of Frederick
M. M. Lynch
Henry F. Haines
Eva Haines Younger
Winchester
Virginia
Henry F Haines
Eva H. Younger
Hattie H Dising Hill
Fannie E. Briscoe
George Haines
Eva Louise Farley
Naoma Farley
Evenine Star
Bessie Brannon
Belgian Premier Van Zeeland Visits White House
Premier Paul Van Zeeland of Belgium and his wife meet with President Roosevelt on the White House porch. They tour the Potomac aboard the president's yacht and then confer at length on the world economic situation, with Van Zeeland seen as a representative for Belgium and likely for France and Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul van Zeeland
Belgium
White House
Washington
Roosevelt
van Zeeland
Central Press
Suspect Seized in Warren Strike Bombing
John Borawiecz was seized as a suspect in the attempted bombing of a National Guard squad truck in Warren Ohio’s steel strike zone. Patrolman E J Morley helped escort him to jail as guardsmen faced a blast that ripped pavement and sent shock waves through the tense city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Warren
John Borawiecz
E. J. Morley
Barbara Bell 139 B Beach Outfit for Girls Ages 4-10
Barbara Bell pattern 139 B presents a sunsuit with wide neck ruffle and a floor-length coat with a full picturesque skirt for girls ages 4 to 10. Sizes 4 6 8 10 require specific yardage and trims. pattern book 15 cents to order.
Bomb plot in Warren and Johnstown linked to steel strike
Witnesses describe explosives stored at Warren union headquarters and planned attacks on Republic Steel and other facilities. In Johnstown two blast incidents threaten to close the Cambria works. state police seal routes as authorities hunt three alleged terrorists. Police say three arrested men confessed to the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Scott
John Borawel
George Bundas
Warren
Hall
Harry Vines
Pittsburgh
Philip Murray
Union
Wines
B. J. Gillen
Youngstown
National Guard
Sheet and Tube Company
Republic Steel
Bessemer
Hubbard
Sheet and Tube
Johnstown
Pranklin
Gautier
Cambria Works
C. R. Ellicott
Franklin
Pennsylvania
Ohio
National
Republic Steel Corporation
The
Light and Power Company
Baltimore and Ohio
Trumbull Cliffs
Republic
George Buchwalter
Bandas
Borawiec
Scott
Bundas
Oil City
Railway
Cleveland
Borawieck
Grandmother Becomes Grandmother at 32 in North Carolina
Dora Odor Hobbs of Erwin North Carolina is now a grandmother at age 32 after her 17 year old daughter Calypso Hobbs Stewart gave birth to a son. Hobbs also becomes a great grandmother at age 56 through her mother.
Devaluation fears rise after French gold moratorium
Paris announces a sweeping moratorium halting markets and gold exchanges as Georges Bonnet acts swiftly after taking the finance post. The move, described as precautionary, aims to curb gold outflows and speculation while France seeks a balanced budget amid a troubled franc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georges Bonnet
United States
Great Britain
Bonnet
Washington
Finance Post
Finance Ministry
Chautemps
France
Bank of France
Banks Observe Independence Day Holiday Closure Notice
Independence Day Monday July 5 1937 is a legal holiday so banks will close. Paper maturing that date may be paid Tuesday July 6 1937. Bank cashiers include Harold G Brown Shenandoah Valley Net's Bank J H Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co John L Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank Geo B Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold G. Brown
Shenandoah Valley Net’s Bank
J. H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
John L Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Geo. B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stock Market Report
Allied Chemical
Am. Can
Radiator
Am. Smelters
Am. Tel
Tel
Anaconda
Beth. Steel
Chrysler
Consol. Edison
Corn Products
Gen. Electric
Gen. Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Kennecott
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn. Railroad
Southern Railway
Stand, Oil of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pacific
Va.-Caro, Chem
Caro Pid
Wolworth
Lord
Baltimore Grain
Earhart
U.S
Prof
Manrique
Aurelio Manrique
San Luis Potosi
Mexican Congress
M. M. Lynch, P
ASCO
Evening Star
Barbara Bell
Charming Beach
Gien
Winchester Evening Star
Times Square Station
New York, N. Y
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Perkins
Miss Perkins
Charles P. Taft
Federal Steel Mediation Board
Taft
Labor Department
London
Treasury
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