Banks to Open With Five Percent Limited Withdrawals
Frederick Clarke and Warren counties and Winchester bank officials announce limited banking service will start tomorrow with five percent withdrawal cap on checking accounts if holidays are not extended. Banks to cash checks and accept new deposits in cash only with access to safe deposit boxes.
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Clarke
Warren
Winchester
United States
State Corporating Commission
Frederick County
Byrd urges national backing for Roosevelt in tough times
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Winchester native and National Economy League chair, called on Americans in a nationwide radio address to support the President as the nation faces economic hardship. He said the country is in a storm and signs of victory are beginning to appear, praising the public's resolve to aid economic recovery.
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Richard E. Byrd
Winchester
National Economy League
Roosevelt
Byrd
Admiral Byrd
Virginia Governor Proclaims Unity Behind the President
Governor John Garland Pollard of Virginia issues a special proclamation urging Virginians to unite with other states in supporting the President to restore economic stability and relieve unemployment. The proclamation cites leaders from labor, agriculture, education, industry, transportation and religion, including William Green and Alfred E. Smith, and notes the date as March 8, 1933.
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Star
Washington
John Garland Pollard
Virginia
Richmond
United States
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Louis J. Taber
National Grange
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Alfred E. Smith
Newton D. Baker
H. S. Harriman
United States Chamber of Commerce
Stephen Wise
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Walter Lippman
Cardinal ‘Mundelein
Richard E. Byrd
American Union
Commonwealth
Frederick County Banks to Operate On Trust Basis
Banking spokesman says local banks will accept new deposits on a trust basis subject to withdrawal. The notice advises caution as deposits are received under trust terms and implies further details continue on page eight.
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Frederick County
Emergency Bank Bill of Roosevelt Expands Currency and Banking
The emergency bank bill, debated in Congress, would authorize issuance of currency against government bonds and other assets, enable Reserve Bank loans, and permit rapid reopening of banks under federal conservators. It broadens wartime powers, sets collateral rules, and directs Treasury and Federal Reserve actions to stabilize deposits and restore normal banking.
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Washington
Congress
Woodin
Federal Reserve
Reserve Bank
Welt
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Banks
Comptroller
Virginia Ends Its Argument Over Insurance Rates
The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals hears the State’s case in the Virginia Fire Insurance Companies rate dispute. The Commonwealth argues rate regulation would be destroyed if the insurers prevail, while the insurers say rate orders lack adequate judicial review under Virginia law.
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The
Star
Richmond
Commonwealth of Virginia
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Virginia Fire Insurance Companies
State Corporation Commission
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Commonwealth
John R. Saunders
J. Randolph Tucker
Armistead M. Dobie
Charlottesville
Williams
Corporation Commission
Virginia
Buford
E. Randolph Wilams
Supreme Court of Appeals of Viginia
Prohibition Official Loos Resigns By Request
J. O. Loos resigned as deputy administrator at New Orleans effective February 28 at the request of Prohibition Administrator Col. A. W. W. Woodcock. Woodcock cited inadequate performance as an investigator and noted Loos previously served as deputy administrator in the middle Pennsylvania district.
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Washington
Col. A. W. W Woodcock
J. O. Loos
New Orleans
Woodcock
Daniels May Head Major Government Transportation Panel
Josephus Daniels of North Carolina, former secretary of the navy, was regarded in informed circles today as likely to chair a new government group. The panel would include the Interstate Commerce Commission, the Shipping Board, and the Commerce Department aeronautics branch, consolidating major federal transportation agencies.
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Associated Press
Washington
Josephus Daniels
North Carolina
Navy
Wilson
Interstate Commerce Commission
The
Shipping Board Ord
Aeronautics Branch
Commerce Department
Roosevelt
Victor Sims Dies In London
A cable announced the death of Victor Sims in London England. He had visited here last fall on apple business. He was the son of J O Sims whose firm is represented locally by James R DuShane.
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Victor Sims
London
Eng
Apple
J. O. Sims
James R. DuShane
Beer Bill To Be Introduced In New Session
Representative Cullen of New York announced he would introduce immediately a bill to legalize 3.2 percent beer. The measure previously died in the Senate last session.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cullen
New York
Senate
Square Dance at Owls' Hall Friday March 10
Community square dance at Owls Hall invites locals to an evening of social dancing on Friday March 10. No partner needed. beginners welcome and instructions available on arrival.
Hoarded Cash Returns To Banks Under New Rules
In Pittsburgh banks reopen under Treasury regulations. A trust company noted a $3,000 cash deposit from a depositor who admitted hoarded funds. He changed his mind after Harrisburg pending legislation imposes a $1,000 fine or three months in prison for money hoarding and requires box renters to disclose hoarded cash.
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Wall Street Journal
Pittsburgh Bureau
Pittsburgh
Treasury Department
Harrisburg
Lawyer Enters Guilty Plea for Assassin in Roosevelt Attempt
Giuseppe Zangara pleaded guilty to charges of murdering Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak during the failed February 15 assassination attempt on President Roosevelt in Miami. He offered the plea after the state’s attorney hawthorne and defense counsel Twyman discussed counts, while witness Armour testified on the gunfire in Bay Front Park.
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Miami
Fla
Giuseppe Zangara
Anton J. Cermak
Chicago
Roosevelt
Zangara
Louis F. Twyman
N. Vernon Hawthorne
Twyman
Anton Cermak
Cermak
Tom Armour
Thompson
Florida
Armott
Bay Front Park
Many Apples Are Sent From City To Export Marts
Thousands of barrels of apples were sent from local storages toward Atlantic ports for export to British and European markets. 35 car loads moved to New York for shipments to Britain with rail and truck transport. Virginia Apple Storage and C L Robinson Ice and Cold Storage reported shipments to New York and Baltimore.
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Atlantic
Winchester
New York
C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage
Virginia Apple Storage, Inc
Baltimore
Havre
Hamburg
Hickory Camp W QO Debating Society Friday Night Event
Hickory Camp W QO sponsors a debating society gathering Friday night at eight o clock. Members and friends are urged to be present for the session and discussion.
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Hickory Camp
W. QO
Berryville rejects bond plan for armory building
In Berryville Virginia 168 to 63 voters rejected a 16000 bond issue to fund a community building that would serve as an armory for the local Virginia National Guard. The election drew about 233 ballots with two disqualified. The armory plan may move forward under local guard leadership.
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Berryville
Virginia National Guardsmen
A. Berryville
National Guardsmen
Phillip Williams
Circuit Court of
Clarke County
Virginia National Guard
Apple Market Shipments and prices from New York to British ports
Shipments to Liverpool London Southampton and other ports for week ending March 4 1933 show varied cargo sizes and prices. Prices for Yorks Albemarle Pippin and Utility apples range from 23/0 to 34/0 with current exchange rates noted. Cooper Harn den & Co export Apple with shipments under strong demand as weather and conditions influence markets.
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Bskis
Liverpool
London
Southampton
Ri Coope
Harndern & Covernon
Laurentic
U.S
Yorks
GR. Cooper Hwarnden & CO
APPLE
England
Scotland
Death of Rev. Dr. George W Painter 93
The Rev. Dr. George Whitfield Painter 93, long time Presbyterian missionary to China and Confederate veteran, died Tuesday in a Pulaski Virginia hospital. He served in Company C Fourth Virginia Infantry under Jackson, fought at Manassas and Petersburg, then entered the ministry and went to China as a missionary in 1873 for 39 years before retirement due to ill health.
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George Whitfield Painter
Presbyterian Church
China
Pulaski
Pulaski Presbyterian Church
Cane
Re County
Painter
Janet
Je ¥Ine
Swannanoa
N. C
Nina Brown
J. Few Brown
Winchester
Jackson
Fourth
Virginia Infantry
Thomas J
Stonewall”) Jackson
Manassas
Petersburg
The
Arrangements Speeded Up In Senate and House
Lawmakers push rapid steps in both chambers to expedite bidding for executive deals. Senate and House move to organize faster, aiming for quicker approval and implementation of administration projects.
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Senate
House
Banking bill aimed at federal currency for all demands
Senator Glass of Virginia sponsors a banking bill designed for quick passage to the White House. The president issues a statement expressing gratitude over the situation at present.
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Senator Glass
Virginia
White House
Carlton Taber Hangs Self In Store Cellar
Carlton Lefevre Tabler 40 proprietor of a Martinsburg clothing store was found dead in the store cellar with the coroner ruling death by his own hand. A Martinsburg native, he served in the 313th Field Artillery overseas and was active in the American Legion VFW and Elks. He is survived by his widow formerly Miss Louise Foreman, a daughter, his mother and a sister.
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J. D. Smith
Carlton Lefevre Tabler
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mayberry G
Mary Taber
Relay
Taber
Dickinson College
Three Hundred and Thirteenth Field
Chinese Try to Reclaim Great Wall Pass
Chinese forces moved to retake Kupei pass on the road from Jehol City to Peiping but were repulsed by Japanese infantry who held the pass after a six hour battle.
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Associated Press
Chinchow
Manchuria
Kupeikow
Great Wall of China
Jehol
Peiping
Heavy Snowfall Dims Oakland Streets After Storm
Oakland Maryland woke to a blanket of snow after a violent storm with lightning and high winds last night. Snow fell for nearly four hours, leaving streets slick and visibility limited. The report notes continued wintry conditions around town and ongoing snow cleanup efforts. A separate classified line seeks large clean cotton rags for Star Office.
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Oakland
Roosevelt urges Congress to reopen sound banks and expand currency
President Franklin D Roosevelt asks Congress to empower immediate executive control over banks to reopen sound banks and reorganize others. He seeks amendments to the Federal Reserve Act for additional secured currency, urging rapid action to protect depositors and curb speculation.
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Franklin BD
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
United States
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