Virginia lawmakers weigh a special session beer issue
A long list of Virginia legislators and officials debate calling a special session to address beer legislation and the 18th Amendment. Views range from support for a narrow beer referendum to opposition arguing any session is unnecessary, with cost and broader policy implications noted by many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Moffett
Staunton
Cather
T. Russell Cather
Rust
John W. Rust
Fairfax
J. T. Frazier, Jr
Marion
John C. Phipps
Fries—Am
W. H. Perry
Gate City
R. H. T. Adams, Jr
Lynchburg
W. Conways Saunder
Richmond
Raymond Sisson
Warsaw
Page
Vivian L. Page
Norfolk
A. E. S. Stephens
Smithfield
General Assembly
H. H. Watson
Crewe
House
John A. Lesner
Congress
Virginia
Frank W. Burks
Bedford
Vaughan
Taylor G. Vaughan
Galax
Daniel Coleman
Norris
James L. Smith
King E. Harmon
Pulaski
J. W. Witten
Tazewell
Hill Montague
Haskins Hobson
Henry M. Bandy
Ton
Wise County
W. Eggieston
Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets
Chicago and New York market notices detail firmer wheat with mixed futures and brisk buying driven by farm-legislation hopes and Southwest crop reports. Corn oats rye and barley futures show modest gains while brokerage selling limits gains at times. Personal notices list visits from Washington and Virginia contributors. egg and poultry prices move in New York and Philadelphia markets with varied price ranges.
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Chicago
Senate
Southwest
Kansas
Washington
Margaret Oglevie
George G. Grattan, Jr
Campbell Street
NEW York Poultry
New York
Philadelphia
Eges
Spe
Poultry Prices and Varieties in Nearby Markets
A list of poultry prices and types including white hensery items, brown and mixed color fowls, Plymouth Rocks, White Leghorns, broilers, turkeys, ducks, geese, and hens. Prices range from 10 to 23 cents with notes on quality such as fancy, firsts, and extra. Includes fresh killed, dry-picked, frozen, and various ages and sexes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Long Island
Local Market Notes on Daily Markets From The Star
Market roundup from The Star notes daily local market activity with caveat that the paper does not assume responsibility for typographical errors. Readers advised to verify figures and details.
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Star
Sergt Williams to Get Brave Decoration in Navy Notice
Secretary Swanson announces bravery citations for four Marines highlighted from Nicaragua. Gunnery Sergeant Neal G Williams will receive the Distinguished Flying Cross. Williams, a Georgia native and son in law of Mr and Mrs G W Allamong of this city, is named among those honored.
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Swanson
Navy Department
United States Marine Corps
Nicaragua
Neal G. Williams
Williams
Georgia
G. W. Allamong
Six rhythms used in South Sea culture says Guthe
Dr. Carl E. Guthe of the University of Michigan notes natives of the South Sea islands use six rhythms in music while jazz musicians pride themselves on three. He points to cultural differences in rhythmic theory and practice across regions.
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South Sea Islands
Carl E. Guthe
University of Michigan
Sales Directory notices for March and April sales
Mrs Mary K Tulford sells stock at 2 miles south Berryville on March 29. Frank V Tilford also listed. April 7 Mrs Arthur Smith to sell at her residence on the Wardensville grade including a traction engine a thresher a hay baler a saw mill tools and bunk house on wheels.
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Mar
Mary K. Tulford
Frank V. Tilford
Berryville
Arthur Smith
Wardensville
Virginia Slashes State Budget to Under Fifteen Million
Virginia reports 1933 general fund expenditures total 14,956,069 a cut of 4,683,390 from 1930-32 average. Education health welfare and Confederate pensions consume 11,561,689 of the total, with 877,063 for administration and abolition of about thirty special funds. Population in state institutions grows to about 25,000 from 17,000 in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Wormeley
Richmond
J. H. Bradford
Bradford
General Fund of the Treasury
State budget outlines general fund allocations for 1933
The document outlines the 1933 state budget and the shift toward abolishing special funds. It notes general fund expenditures replacing many special funds, with road, Industrial Commission, Game and Fish, and Insurance exempt. It cites capitation taxes and Literary Fund interest supporting schools, and stresses that state institutions govern their own special revenues. The total general and special fund expenditures for the current year are expected to fall about 6 million below last year and roughly 12 million under 1930-31. Key appropriations include General Assembly, Judiciary, Public Health, Public Welfare, and Confederate Veterans relief, plus Interest and Sinking Fund payments on state debt and tax collection.
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Bradford
State Highway Commission
Motor Vehicle Division
Game and Fish Department
The
Industrial Commission
Bureau of Insurance
General Fund of the Treasury
General Fund
Road Fund
Industrial Commission, Game and Fish Department
State Treasury
P. C
General Assembly
Local Officers and Misc Agencies Financial Totals
Fragmented OCR shows county officers premiums and collections for Confederate Reunion Travelers Aid and miscellaneous agencies totaling about 14.96 million dollars. The legible items indicate items labeled 4596 and 14,956,069 with percentages around 100.0. Further readable details are limited.
Boniface Reports Lingering Mood Amid Odd Observations
The report recounts Boniface noting lingering mood issues while two Packard car parties are described. One couple from Se to Florida offered $1 for a superior room with bath and hot water. A second group of five men and women arrived, bringing a shoe-box dinner and shared a five cent soft drink.
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Mee
Packard Automobile
Florida
Seven Killed By Gas Blast in Three-Family House
Seven persons were killed and 24 injured by a gas explosion in a three-family apartment house in Gateshead Durham Enz today. Associated Press reports the tragedy as investigators assess the cause and scope of the blast.
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Associated Press
Gateshead
Durham
Enz
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