Railroads face tax blow under House bill says Sargent
Fred Sargent president of the Chicago and Northwestern told the Senate finance committee the House plan would deal a disastrous blow to railroads in receivership. He urged a five year exemption from the undivided profits tax after reorganization and warned against a 42 percent tax on net income.
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Washington
Fred Sargent
The
and Northwestern Railroad
Senate Finance Committee
Sargent
House
Chicago
Northwestern
Couzens
R.-Mich
Conally
D.-Tex
Mayor Warns of Speeding Dangers on City Streets
Mr Winchester cites a warning from the Mayor about speeding, stressing risk to drivers and pedestrians, especially in spring to fall when children are outdoors. He urges safer driving on Loudoun Street and calls for collective effort to reduce wreckless driving.
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Loudoun Street
Stanley H. High as Roosevelt Private Secretary Candidate
Stanley H. High, 41, former editor of the Christian Herald and founder of the Good Neighbor League, is mentioned as a candidate to succeed Louis McHenry Howe as private secretary to Franklin D Roosevelt. He has a desk at the Democratic national headquarters in Washington and helped edit Roosevelt’s last two speeches.
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Stanley H. High
The
Christian Herald
Roosevelt
Louis McHenry Howe
High
Good Neighbor League
Washington
Central Press
Minister Brashears Nets 27 Inch Channel Catfish
The Rev. Wallace M. Brashears of Market Street Methodist reports a 27 inch channel catfish weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces caught near Price's Mill on the Shenandoah River. He fished with George Lind from a boat using a live minnow as bait and battled the fish for about half an hour before bringing it aboard. A smaller catfish was also landed.
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Winchester
Wallace M. Brashears
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Price’s Mill
Shenandoah River
Earl Cutherbert
Cutherbert
Mr. Brashears
George Lind
Mr. Lind
Winchester Mayor Warns Speedy Drivers
Mayor Dr. C. B. Anderson warns auto drivers that city speed limits remain in force and officers will enforce the law without fear or favor. He cites daily complaints and urges immediate improvement to curb reckless operation of motor vehicles.
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C. BR. Anderson
Winchester
Anderson
Roosevelt signs bills to control West Virginia Potomac floods
President Roosevelt signed measures to authorize preliminary examinations aimed at controlling floods on the Greenbrier and Cheat rivers and their tributaries in West Virginia and on the Potomac and its tributaries.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Greenbrier
Cheat River
West Virginia
Potomac River
City Council bans sound wagons and approves gas tanks vote
The council adopted an ordinance prohibiting commercial advertising by sound tracks and denied a permit for three 1,000 gallon submerged gasoline storage tanks at 326 North Cameron street. John H. Rosenberger was welcomed as a new council member, and school board members Stewart Bell Howard Shockey and Ray Robinson were re elected for three years.
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W. H. McKnee
MclIiwee
Stewart Bell
Howard Shockey
Ray Robinson
A. Lee Coble
Poor Committee
Welfare
M Avenue
Rvic
Tennyson
Redneard
Courtfield Avenue
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
John H. Rosenberger
Fred L. Glaize
Rosenberger
Marshall
Police
National Avenue
Public and Local Improvement Committee
R. G Lynch
Southern States Cooperative Service
North
Cameron Street
Southern States
For Sale Valley Avenue 7 Room House and Large Lot
Notice announces a Thursday May 7 sale of a Valley Avenue property with a seven room house and large lot. Full particulars available on page 10. The item is part of a broader For Sale section from a local newspaper. It features a colorful ad for Golden Glow Remember Mother candy and contact phone 1148.
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Page& Shaw
Valley Avenue
Former Stephens City Man May Be Declared Dead
Frederick county circuit court weighs declaring Martin Luther Robertson legally dead after 25 years of absence. Douglas P. Robertson seeks to settle the estate and claim a one third share in a pending chancery suit. Divorce from his wife in 1908 followed by disappearance left heirs and interested parties awaiting June 18 court testimony.
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Martin Luther Robertson
Stephens City
Frederick County
Douglas P. Robertson
James W. Robertson
Mary Robertson Adams
Robertson
Douglas Robertson
Roanoke
Hindenburg Poised for First North American Cruise
The Hindenburg passes final tests and is ready for its first North American cruise with 50 passengers and a large mail cargo. Departure is scheduled for 8 p m local time, arriving at Lakehurst New Jersey Saturday afternoon. Passengers include Sir Hubert Wilkins Lady Wilkins Father Paul Schulte Karl Ritter Walter Scott Leeds Jr Mrs Leeds and Lord Mayor Fritz Krebs. Dr Hugo Eckener will be aboard and Captain Ernst Lehman will command the ship with wireless talks to Commodore Ziegenbein set for Thursday evening.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Lakehurst
N. J
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Wilkins
Paul Schulte
Karl Ritter
German
Foreign Office
Walter Scott Leeds, Jr
United States Naval Reserve
Leeds
Fritz Krebs
Frankfort-ammain
Dr. Eckener
Hugo Eckener
Zeppelin
Hindenburg
South America
Ernst A. Lehman
Lehman
Ziegenbein
Pal of Karpis Held On 200000 Bond In New Orleans Raid
Fred Hunter associate of Alvin ce Publico No 1 was arraigned in New Orleans on charges of harboring Karpis and held on 200000 bond. Ruth Robinson described as the woman in white assisted in the capture and was later released. Karpis was taken to St Paul to face federal kidnapping indictments.
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New Orleans
Fred Hunter
Alvince Publico No. 1
United States
Reginald Carter, Jr
Karpis
Hunter
Philip Alvarez
Ohio
Cincinnati
Garrettsville
David W. Magee
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ruth Robinson
J. Edgar Hoover
Bureau
Ruth
Chi
Magee
Yesterpend
St. Paul
Edward Bremer
William Hammer
Roosevelt May Dedicate Skyline Drive on July Fourth
White House officials said no definite date yet but President Roosevelt may dedicate Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park on his way to Charlottesville Virginia for a speech on July 4. He accepted an invitation to deliver an Independence address at Monticello near Charlottesville.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Skyline Drive
Shenandoah National Park
Charlottesville
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association
Monticello
Buck sets distance flight record to Port Columbus
Bob Buck, 22, piloted a light plane on a nonstop hop from Burbank California to Port Columbus Ohio landing at 2 35 p m E S T to claim an apparent new distance record for light plane flights in the city of Columbus Ohio May 6 1930
Drug Works On Mind Relieves Postoperative Pain
A newly developed hypnotic labeled E was used in 100 major operations at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Thomas J. Heldt reported it relieved pain more effectively than morphine or opium, with patients and nurses unsure of its identity.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
ST. Louis
American Psychiatric Association
Thomas J. Heldt
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit
Chinese Morals Affected By U. S. Influence
Hong Kong authorities act to curb American influence on Chinese morals. A bookstall owner was fined for selling risque magazines. Canton authorities enforce dress laws banning bare arms and legs. A dozen girls were arrested on the way to a movie. ordered to dress to law or face jail. Demonstrations and student threats followed.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Trade Pact With France To Be Signed In Washington
The State Department announced a reciprocal trade pact with France to be signed in Washington this afternoon. Officials say the accord aims to ease restrictions on American products and is highly important to U S trade, second only to the recent Canada deal.
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Washington
State Department
France
America
Canada
College Coeds Win Fight For Autos And Dates
NATCHITOCHES La May 6 Louisiana State Normal College students return to classes after a near strike over campus rules. About 200 of 1200 students skipped classes as 34 peers were suspended for disorderly conduct during protests. The student body voted to return with revised regulations to be issued and suspended students to be reinstated.
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Natchitoches
Louisiana State Normal College
A. A. Fredericks
A S
Selassie Fleeing Ethiopians Affects Local Family
In Washington on May 6 the Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie fled Addis Ababa leaving a note that changed the day for Cornelius Van H Engert American minister. He had promised his children Roderick Engert 10 and Shela 6 the next lion cub born at the palace. Mrs Engert helped defend the legation during rioting and shared the tale in a letter.
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C. van H. Engert
Ethiopia
Roderick
Addis Ababa
Engert
Washington
Haile Selassie
Cornelius van H. Engert
Roderick Engert
Shela
Man Leaves $110000 In Will After Suicide Over Tax Fears
John Grivaud a former New Orleans letter carrier who lived on a pie a day left more than $110000 to friends and charity when he killed himself three weeks earlier His lawyer Felix J Puig said Grivaud feared income tax trouble after fraud trials in the city Mrs Bernadine Barbason a friend of 40 years received a $4000 bequest and noted his frugal habits while he still donated to the needy.
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New Orleans
John Grivaud
Felix J. Puig
Grivaud
Bernadine Barbason
Wanted Chestnut Oak Bark Ad by Slonaker Sons
Advertises chestnut oak bark wanted by A C Slonaker & Son. Offers contract terms and contact.
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A. C. Slonaker & Son
The Washington Shoe Shine Parlor Moves to Piccadilly Street
The Washington Shoe Shine and Hat Cleaning Parlor, operated by D Lazazzera, relocates to 17 E Piccadilly St. The Style Shop announces a closing sale offering spring coats and swagger suits at deep discounts. Silk dresses in various colors reduced for a limited time.
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Washington Shoe Shine and Hat Cleaning Parlor
E. Piccadilly St
D. Lazazzera
Prop
Auction of Household and Porch Furniture
Household items and porch furniture go on sale Saturday May 9 at 1 pm. Auction location is County Court House with Dunn and Duvall serving as auctioneers.
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County Court House
Dunn & Duvall
Winchester 13th Apple Blossom Festival at Hable's Palace
Pictures by Fox Movie Tone show the coronation Queen pageant feature parade across two days. The films were made exclusively for Hable's Palace Theatre and will run today and all week. spectators can see themselves in the movies.
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Hable’s Palace Theatre
Winchester
Fox Movietone
Mussolini's Generals Take No Chances On Counter Attack
Italian forces under Mussolini display caution as outposts are managed with strict military discipline. Reports note stringent defenses and orderly responses to enemy movements, reflecting cautious strategic posture amid ongoing operations.
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Mussolini
Rome Dispatch Reports Italian Forces Fast Eliminate Pillagers
A dispatch from Addis Ababa says Italian troops rapidly eliminated pillagers in the Ethiopian capital protecting the French and American legations. Marshal Badoglio's forces, after seizing control, establish a mill court for justice as Haile Selassie’s palace is fortified by Italian flags.
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Rome
Pietro Badoglio
Addis Ababa
Tro
of Justice
League
World News Roundup Highlights and Developments
Reports from St Louis describe a morphine like painkiller for post operative relief. Richmond notes vehicle deaths fell 41 5 percent in the first quarter compared with last year. The Hindenburg with 50 passengers and a large mail cargo is due in the United States on Saturday. Gleneagles hosts the Curtis Cup as America and Britain finish in a 4%4 to 445 deadlock. Rome proclaims victory over Ethiopia with Italian rule securing Addis Ababa and a new civil governor Major Guiseppe Botti appointed.
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ST. Louis
Richmond
Friedrichshafen
Germany
United States
Gleneagles
Scotland
Rome
Italy
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Tening
Guiseppe Botti
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Shockey
Friendship Fire Company
Richard Boxwell
Front Court House
Duvall & Dunn
Dr. Hugo Eckener
Pal of
Fred. Hunter
Outlaw
Pretty Girl
Robert P. Knight
Menninger Clinic
Topeka
Kansas
Knight
League of Nations
Anthony Eden
Mate
Mrs. C. van H. Engert
U. S
Selassie
Bulletin
London
Eden
Britain
of Nations
Geneva
Great Britain
League Council
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