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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1933
Page
2
A 51 year old saver who converted $31,000 to gold amid banking fears asks how to preserve purchasing power. The letter argues for protecting bank deposits and for a stable currency value between inflation and deflation, asserting government responsibility to safeguard savings and financial safety.
Policemen in Temuco Chile face a shortage as thieves steal horse tails from mounted units regardless of owner rank making tail protection a growing concern for local law enforcement.
The term Toreador denotes a bullfighter especially one who fights on horseback. It derives from the Greek Tauros meaning bull and the Spanish suffix dor meaning one who engages in an occupation.
Rep. Fish sharpens claims of communist activity among twelve million African Americans linking the Scottsboro case to wider political danger. He cites the International Labor Defense as a communist group and warns executions could empower the Communist party. He also references Judge Lowell and Cuba in a broader critique of foreign influence and banking in support of Machado's regime.
President Roosevelt addresses the Chamber of Commerce of the United States urging voluntary industry regulation to end price cutting and chaos. He hints at government cooperation and a possible broad authority for industry to set production, wages, and hours under relaxed anti trust rules. He notes a three year trial for trade associations and government oversight to ensure fairness and public welfare.
The discussion names Senator Wagner and Assistant Secretary Dickinson as leading congressional and Commerce Department spokesmen on labor policy. The passage notes allowances for acceptance of four hour wage conditions as a prerequisite to approving the agreements.
The piece notes that large campaign funds began with the Civil War era and that over the past 65 years parties have spent about 65 million dollars beyond party organization costs between elections. It also reports nearly 70 interned German ships from World War I have been raised or are being raised.
Greenway Virginia May items note visits by Mr and Mrs Joe Perry and family Mrs Susie Perry and Mr Leslie Wagner at White Post. G W Grubbs visits daughters in Hagerstown. Mrs Lee Brown Annabell White and Charles Lee Funk travel to Martinsburg. Ladies Aid met April 19 at Mrs Will White. next May 11 at Mrs Charles Pifer. Various local visits and social notes from Greenway and Oak Station.
Local items report Mrs. Harry Eterna recovering at home. Mrs. Jimmy Wise improving at her residence near town. Miss Elizabeth McInturff returned from Martinsburg after visiting family. Miss Peyton visiting Miss JoNiffe near Boyce and attended Appian Festival in Warsaw. Friends note school closure. hope for return next year. Mrs. James Bean and family from Stephens City spent time with cousins Lauck. Mrs. Clara Perry left for Middleburg for work. Miss Martha Reely returned to school duties near Alexandria with Maude Wright. Mrs. Reely’s health improving. Elizabeth and Audrey McInturff and Betty Lee Perry attended Martinsburg funeral. Mr. Howard Wright spends month with parents.
Check The List Yours Is Here. Advertisement lists many 1920s and 1930s Ford Chevrolet Reo Buick Pontiac Studebaker and Plymouth models for trade. Winchester's Ford Dealer Never Closed markets used roadsters coupes sedans and trucks with color and year details.
Mrs George Wright returned on Sa to his home in Las Cruces Mexico. Roy Colfelt of Bartonsville and aunt Lizzie Light are delayed by their sick baby who is improving. Miller Carter of Front Royal visited the Wright home. Residents note the death of Charlie Beatty near Ridings Chapel.
The Iron Door Mine, a legendary Arizona site famed for high grade gold ore, has been rediscovered after years of prospecting. The find rekindles interest among miners hoping to recover the long sought treasure.
Distress warrant allows public auction at Winchester Virginia Court House on Saturday May 6 1933 at 10 a m. Items include 3 book cases 1 Remington typewriter 1 large desk 1 small desk chairs 4-drawer steel cabinet and more. Cash terms. Lee Barr City Sergeant.
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