Wheat market sees possible Northwest shortfall this year
The Associated Press reports looming bread wheat acreage cuts in the northwest and deteriorating crops in the southwest. Prices rise as wet weather delays corn planting, with corn up and oats modestly higher while provisions vary. Weather remains the crucial factor for wheat, with rust and heat risks looming and Hessian fly damage cited in Kansas. Pacific coast wheat outlook improves, and no corn supply increase is expected until after planting.
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Associated Press
Cuicago
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Pacific Coast
Byrd's Plane T 3 Accepted From Builder
The Byrd aircraft project Plane T 3 has been accepted from its builder and is described as ready to begin operations when the right time arrives. Officials caution the start will come at the appropriate moment.
Byrd Seeks Trans Atlantic Flight Amid Weather Delays
Air race tension grows as Byrd moves to launch the three engine Fokker America with Captain Lindbergh and Chamberlin-Bertaud pilots in suspense over weather. Byrd removes sling from injured arm and awaits official pilot announcement as America is handed over to Trans Oceanic backers.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
American
Fokker
Richard E. Byrd
American, Trans-Oceanic Company
Atlantic Aircraft Corporation
New York
Paris
Weather Bureau
Clarence Chamberlin
Lloyd Bertaud
Sigural Lochingar
Byrd
America
American Prong-Oceanic Company
Bert Acosta
Floyd Bénnett
George Neville
Byrd Party
Lindberg
Chamberlin-Bertaud
James A. Searr
Clarence Chamberlain
Columbia
Ocean
Charles Lindbergh
St. Louis
Richard EB. Byrd
Van Lear Black Plans Transatlantic Flight From Amsterdam
London dispatch quotes Van Lear Black ordering a Fokker for a Amsterdam to New York run with pilot C J Jeken derker. Dutch Air Transport officials say the line would not undertake such an adventure. Black, Baltimore financier and major Sun publisher stockholder, has been abroad. no confirmed flight details.
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Associated Press
London
Copenhagen
Dutch Air Transport Company
van Lear Black
Amsterdam
New York
Fokker
Black
C. J. Jekenderker
Faroe Islands
Iceland
Air Line
Holland
the Line
The
Sun
Baltimore
Fidelity and Deposit Company
A. S. Abell Company
Suh
Evening Sun
Death sentences for Snyder and Gray spark faith and doubt
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray face execution for murder as Gray reflects on sin and destiny from jail on Long Island. Judge Scudder opposes capital punishment, suggesting confinement for rehabilitation. Gray thanks Christian friends in a public note while Snyder shows disbelief, and both prepare for a June electrocution.
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Associated Press
New York
Ruth Bro Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Gray
Long Island
Snyder
Queens Village
Townsend Scudder
Auction Sale at Gray and Schlack's Electric Co
Auction Monday and Tuesday at Gray and Schlack's Electric Co. Entire stock of goods to be sold. Beginning at p m each evening. Also note Strickler ore and corn sale on May 17 at Kernstown at 10 a m.
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Gray & Schlack’s Electric Co
Strickler
Kernstown
LACE CURTAINS AND RUGS LAUNDERED AT LOCAL SHOP
Lace curtains and rugs can be laundered at the Winchester Seam Laundry. Phone-28. Classified laundry service notice with contact details and date code.
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Winchester
No Quorum Again Halts City Budget Vote
The City Council failed to form a quorum for a special meeting to pass the budget and fix tax rates. Five members attended as talks stalled over a $1.20 to $1.45 water and sewer tax rate, delaying real estate and personal property tax bills.
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W. A. Baker
J. George Baetjer
R. Frank Barr
W. Nelson Page
T. B. Patton
Dr. C. R. Anderson
W. W. Dellinger
Hunter B. Grimm
Fred W. Forney
H. H. Hable
Chas. H. Harper
J. H. Henry
Althou
Public auction nets high prices for bank stock and bonds
Roy P. Duvall conducted a float under the county courthouse portico selling Shenandoah Valley National Bank stock at 325.50 a share, National Fruit Products preferred at 9400, George Washington Hotel preferred and common at 60, Strasburg bonds at 2053 plus accrued interest. Local bankers said the sale prices were strong and the bidding brisk.
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Roy P. Duvall
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
National Fruit Products
George Washington Hotel Corporation
Strasburg
Violin Guitar Mandolin Instruction Ad
A compact ad seeks the United number of pupils for violin guitar and mandolin lessons. Contact H R Homer PO Box 26 with responses.
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H.R. Homer
PO. Box
Virginia Eyes Park Plan Progress and Pledge Drive
Richmond May 13 Virginia committed to the Shenandoah National Park program pushing forward in an orderly fashion. Land listing underway appraisers to be named to fix land values and campaign funds to be determined after cost and map are set. Benchoff Byrd and Welsh to meet with NC and Tennessee officials to organize the outside drive. Continued on Page Six.
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Richmond
Virginia
Shenandoah National Park Commission
Virginia State Commission On Conservation and Development
Harry F. Byrd
Byrd
Conservation Commission
Capitol Building
Shenandoah National Park
Gov. Byrd
Commission
Howard J. Benchoff
Woodstock
Benchoff
Pari
Benehoff
Howard J. Benehoff
Maj
W.A. Welsh
Appalachian National Park Commission
Mixes Wife Sails Denies Divorce Rumor
Mrs Tom Mis wife of the Italian film actor sailed today for Europe aboard the liner Paris. She denied reports she planned to obtain a divorce in Paris. She was accompanied by Sir Mrs wishgine Ford and Misses Helen and Phodonia Ritter who left for Alexandria to visit the Ritter siblings.
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Nrw
York
May
Tom Mis
Cialian Eee
Europe
Paris
Wishgine Ford
Helen
Phodonia Ritter
Alexandria, Va
Perry Ritter
Byrd Urges Prisoners Used On Roads In Virginia Reform
Gov. Harry S. Byrd releases a Virginia press statement detailing criminal charges costs for the last fiscal year. He proposes redirecting inmates fit for work from jails to road projects and instituting a state audit of criminal charges to cut expenses. He cites 1660 prisoners on roads and 2324 Richmond jail inmates with only 160 moved to penitentiary authorities.
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Richmond
Harry S. Byrd
Virginia
Commonwealth
State Financial Plan
Richmond City
North Carolina Students Entertain Winchester With Hillbilly Program
North Carolina high school students visiting Washington spent the night in Handley High School with an Elk Park agriscience class program. Local reception duties were handled by Andrew Bell and Supt. H. S. Duffey assisted by Prof. W. R. Leger and J. Halde man. The crowd showed strong approval as each number drew applause before the visitors continued their tour to Winchester and the nation's capital.
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Handley High School
Elk Park
Washington
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
H. 8. Duffey
Handley Schools
W. R. Leger
Agricultural Department of
Handley
J. ‘Haldeman
North Carolina
Legge
Winchester
For Sale Cheap Pekinese Champions in Pedigree Registry
For sale a red and white male Pekinese champion, pedigreed and registered. See by appointment. Address Box 306 Winchester Virginia. (5-12-1p-41)
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A. K
Winchester
For Good Phone Service Call No 2 Or No 3
The People s Drug Co offers telephone service guidance urging customers to call option two or three for assistance. This notice highlights a customer contact choice and directs inquiries to the company.
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The
People’s Drug Co
Special Sale Rag Rugs Monday and Tuesday
Brief ad notes a two day sale on rag rugs scheduled for Monday and Tuesday May 16 and 17 at a local outlet. The fragment mentions hours and location details are partially legible.
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RMS
Wemley
Civic League protests vandalism by youths in town
The Women's Civic League Publicity Committee condemns springtime vandalism as youths tear branches from shade trees, pluck flowers, and push flower boxes from posts. They urge homes to teach respect for others and call for lawful enforcement to curb the destruction.
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Woman's Civic League
Nurse Is Charged With Murder of a Carolina Woman
ASHVILLE N C May 14 Mrs Anna K Montague a nurse living with Mrs Mary R Cooper 61 widowed was arrested today on a murder charge after Coopers body found in a vacant lot with throat slashed and skull fractured Autopsy revealed the injuries though initial belief was death by self harm Cooper 61 her husband Dr S Montague and five children live in Virginia The arresting officers did not disclose the evidence base for the charge
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Associated Press
Ashville
N. G
Anna K. Montague
Mary R. Cooper
Naval dirigible search fades as hope for missing flyers wanes
Reports from Harbor Grace Newfoundland and New York keep hope alive for Captains Nungesser and Coli after a string of fogbound observations. Navy and Coast Guard actions shift to broader Atlantic search with the Los Angeles under watch and shipping-board vessels alerted for radio reports and mutual aid.
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Washington
Angeles
Labrador
Navy
Stary Wilbur
Navy Cart Guard
Nova Scotia
Navy Department
Achie Andrews
Navy Yard
New York
Nungesser
Coll
Paris
Ee Yd
Newfoundland
Atlantic
North Atlantic
Los Angeles
New Teney
Nantucket
Mass
Lakehurst
N. J
New England
Nungesset
Coli
Marine Services
United States
Navy Coast Guard and Shipping Board
Bop
Wilburn
Naval Bureau of Aeronautics
Nungresser
Shipping Board
O'Connor
Protect Your Roses with Derrisol For Sale
Bond Bros offer Derrisol plant treatment touted to kill plant lice. The short note advertises the product as a solution for rose care.
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Bond Bros
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Paul Kelly
Kelly
Miss Mackaye
International Newereel
RARIN
van Lear
Grimes
Shenandoah Commission
Mix
the Associated Press
Carter Wormeley
I Ae
Civic League
Nurse
Carolina
Naval Dirigible
Anaminamo
Adamund
Bay of Maine
Andrews
Harbor Grace
Bear Cove
Jack Mériday
Mia
Alice Kelley
Fregeh
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