Washington Chief Pressures on Debts and Silver Policy
The White House outlined policy on war debts and silver amid June payment questions. President Roosevelt signaled hearings for debtors and indicated no June 15 payments. token payments may be considered per merits. A nationalized silver plan seeks 25 percent currency backing and broader bimetallic discretion.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Capitol
Pennsylvania Avenue
Great Britain
Two Arrests Follow Palace Theatre Theft
A break at 2:30 this morning shattered the Palace Theatre ticket booth glass and a fan was stolen. Tack Nail and John Reardon were arrested. Reardon confessed to breaking in while Nail denied involvement. Police suspect both men in related recent burglaries as officers review similar cases and collect evidence.
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John Reardon
Palace Theatre
Tack” Nail
South Loudoun Street
Bowers, Plank
Hollis
Cline
Reardon
Nail
Bailey Brothers
Charles W. Buhl
City Fruit Market
Workingman’s
Coca
Fresh Fish at Pure Food Store Thursday and Friday
The notice advertises fresh fish available at Pure Food Store located at 129 S. Loudoun St. with a Thursday and Friday selling window. It uses a slogan By Reputation The Best and mentions Mrs De Vonde in a garbled line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty Nook
S. Loudoun St
PURE
Brown And Cochraan Score Success In Bread Baking Enterprise
Winchester residents visit the new B and C Baking Corporation in Indian alley north of Boscawen street. Led by J Clayton Cochran and C Douglas Brown the firm began after the 1929 crash and has since expanded to a newer plant. The article describes flour storage and mixing processes as the business emphasizes quality ingredients and honest service.
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Winchester
B. and C. Baking Corporation
Indian Alley
Boscawen Street
J. Clayton Cochran
C. Douglas Brown
Cochran
Death Claimed Mrs Berryhill After Operation
Mrs Julia Louise Berryhill 39 wife of William R Berryhill Gore Frederick county died shortly after 1 p.m. at Memorial Hospital following an operation at 6 a.m. for birth of a child who died at the operation. Survived by husband two daughters a son and several siblings. funeral arrangements not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Louise Berryhill
William R. Berryhill
Gore
Frederick County
Memorial Hospital
Berryhill
William E. Smith
Atwell H. Guard
Stephens City
Kernstown
Guard
William W. Craig
E. Virginia Craig
Julia Louise
Anna Catherine Berryhill
Wilbur Guard
A. Smith Guard
Wade Guard
Winchester
EB. Virginia Smith
Baltimore
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Six Probably Lost As Plane Falls In Channel
Four Frenchmen and two English men were believed killed when an Air France tri motor passenger plane disappeared crossing the English Channel from Dieppe to New Haven. The 50 mile wide channel was searched by air and sea for hours before hope was abandoned.
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Associated Press
Lebourget
France
Air France
English Channel
Dieppe
New Haven
Eng
Channel
New Iowa President Named Dean Gilmore to Lead University
Eugene A. Gilmore, dean of the University of Iowa College of Law in Iowa City and former vice governor of the Philippines, is appointed to succeed Walter A. Jessup as university president. Gilmore will assume duty July 1 as Jessup resigns to head the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
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Eugene A. Gilmore
College of Law
University of Iowa
Iowa City
The
Phiippines
Walter A. Jessup
University
Jessup
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of
Teachtok
Leas Sent To North Carolina To Be Sentenced
In Nashville on May 9 Luke Lea and Luke Lea Jr were sent to North Carolina to face penalties for bank law violations. A federal petition to halt removal was heard but ruling was deferred. Lea Sr holds a six to ten year sentence while Lea Jr faces a 25 000 fine and two to four years in prison or costs.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Luke Lea
Luke Lea, Jr
North Carolina
State Supreme Court
Leas
John J. Gore
Lea, Sr
Mother's Day Theme at Rotary Meeting
The Rotary Club will hold a noon luncheon tomorrow with the theme "Mother's Day." Rev. Robert B. Nelson, rector of Christ Episcopal Church, will speak on Mothers' Day.
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Rotary Club
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Roosevelt Daughter Born in Fort Worth
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Elliott Roosevelt in Fort Worth Texas last night. The granddaughter and daughter in law of the President were reported going nicely today.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Elliott Roosevelt
Stock Market Trading Ends Dull After Rally
New York May 9 stock trading was dull and indecisive as most shares failed to follow the brisk rally of the prior session. Silver futures and mining shares were reactionary while grains cotton and rubber showed cautious moves. Bonds showed scattered gains and dollar rates were narrow amid renewed silver activity.
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Associated Press
New York
City
London
Wanted Thoroughly Experienced Laundress
Position notice seeking a thoroughly experienced and competent laundress with good references. Apply in person or by letter to The Star office. 5-8-1p-tf.
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Star Office
Lost coat and purse from Winchester club cloakroom
A camel hair topcoat with a Taliaferro label and a purse belonging to Mrs. John Hay Whitney were removed in error from the Winchester Country Club cloakroom on May 3. Finders are asked to return them to The Star office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Byrd, Jr
Taliaferro
John Hay Whitney
Winchester Country Club
Star Office
Mexican Held As Contact Man In Robles Case
An unnamed Mexican man held as the contact in the April 25 kidnapping of six year old heiress June Robles provided officers with plot details. He named two more suspected Mexicans and another unknown nationality as accomplices in Tucson. He had been in custody a week though not formally arrested.
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Associated Press
Tucson
Ariz
June Robles
Associated Press Today
Aride Wwomar
Five Indicted At Cleveland In Big Bank Case
Five former Cleveland bankers and a former county official were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of false financial statements and using the mails to defraud. The case centers on alleged window dressing of statements of conditions at Union Trust Company and Guardian Trust Company, which liquidated after last year’s bank holiday. Indicted: Joseph R. Nutt, Wilbur M. Baldwin, J. Arthur House, A. R. Fraser, Harry C. Robinson, and Alexander Bernstein.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Department of Justice
Union Trust Company
Guardian Trust Company
Joseph R. Nutt
Republican National Committee
Wilbur M. Baldwin
Union Trust
J. Arthur House
Guardian
A. R. Fraser
Harry C. Robinson
Alexander Bernstein
Flood Wipes Out Portion of Town in Norway
Oslo reports widespread flood damage after rains. Nine people were injured in a railroad wreck and hundreds left homeless as a portion of the town of Roeros was swept away. Authorities say the flood reached its peak today.
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Associated Press
Oslo
Norway
Roeros
Friendship Fire Co Regular Meeting Noted
Regular meeting of Friendship Fire Company scheduled for Thursday at 8 p.m. Marion Anderson serves as secretary.
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Friendship
Friendship Fire Co
Marion Anderson
Sec
Sunday May 13 Carnations Roses and More at The Lower Shop
Floral sale list shows carnations roses sweet peas snapdragons calendulas larks potted hydrangeas easter lilies geraniums and more at The Lower Shop with hours 5 to 9 p m and 1 p t 3t.
For Sale Virginia Loan & Thrift Stock 7 Shares
For sale 7 shares of Virginia Loan & Thrift Corp stock. Apply A 8 Hott 5 9 1p lt.
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Virginia Loan & Thrift Corp
Escape testimony ties Dillinger to jail breakout
John Posey, Dillinger's cellmate, testifies at Ern est Blunk trial that Dillinger terrorized guards and prisoners during the jail escape on March 3. Posey says Sam Cahour aided the plan but muttered he would not go through with it while Dillinger and Blunk locked guards and inmates in cells. Dillinger reportedly waved a wooden gun to intimidate captives as the day warden Lou Baker was also confined.
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Associated Press
Crown Point
Ind
John Posey
John Dillinger
Desperado
Ernest Blunk
Dillinger
Blunk
Posey
Sam Cahour
Lou Baker
Baker
Boy Arm Caught in Home Washing Machine Wringer
Kenneth Coffelt an eight year old boy from Berryville Avenue was injured when his hand and arm were caught in a washing machine wringer in his home bathroom. The door was forced open to release him. Doctors found no broken bones but extensive bruising to the arm.
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Kenneth
Guy E. Coffelt
Berryville Avenue
For Sale Household Furniture and Curtains
Classified notice listing household furniture curtains rugs and related items for sale by D. F. Yost at 116 West Piccadilly Street on date 5 8 1p 21, indicating a local sale event and seller contact.
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D. F. Yost
Piccadilly Street
Rose bushes from Johanna Hill and Talisman on sale
The Flower Shop advertises yellow rose bushes Johanna Hill and Talisman two years old at 35 cents each, three for one dollar. This classified note lists item and price with shop identifier.
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Johanna Hill
Talisman
Father in Sapulpa Charged After Poisoning Eight Children
Chester Barrett 32 confesses to poisoning his wife and eight children in Sapulpa Oklahoma alleging he did it to avoid seeing his family starve. Three children died and others fell ill. Barrett is charged with murder.
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Chester Barrett
Sapulpa
Okla
Barrett
Harrisonburg Finances Praised by Councilman
Harrisonburg officials report strong finances with plans to retire 58000 in bonded indebtedness and a tax rate cut from 2 to 1.60 per 100 of assessed value. The city expects a balanced year by August 31 1934 and notes rising merchant license revenue as business recovers.
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Harrisonburg
J. O. Stickley
Council
Rawley Springs
W. Myers
Insull to be arraigned in federal cases Friday in Chicago
Samuel Insull, held in Cook County jail, faces arraignment in federal court on charges of using the mails to defraud regarding stock sales and bankruptcy violations. Judge Sullivan will hear the case as Insull seeks release and bond reduction via habeas corpus. Other defendants in the mail fraud and bankruptcy matters are slated for arraignment on Friday.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Samuel Alschuler
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Samuel Insull
Floyd E. Thompson
Marek Insull
Enca
Ned Friday
Cooking School Brightens Palace Theatre With Model Kitchen
A public cooking school at the Palace Theatre will feature a full model kitchen, Miss Louise Dixon as lecturer and demonstrator, and hundreds of women from Winchester and nearby. The event showcases new equipment, recipes, and homemaking progress inspiring easier, safer food prep and improved kitchen tools.
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Winchester
Palace Theatre
Louise Dixon
The
Star
King School
Miss Dixon
Washington
Dixon
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Brown and Cochraan
New Iowa
Robles
Crown, Point
Poisons Family
Moling and Cather’s
Utilities Corporation
Insull
Samuel, Jr
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