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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1935

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Roosevelt dismayed by court ruling on NRA action

President orders broad inquiry by legal and government aides to assess the court ruling and determine the scope of action. Executive may speak later as AAA amendments are rewritten to conform to the ruling. Senate House leaders and the Agricultural secretary face no immediate strike threats.

Senate House Washington Supreme Court NRA Roosevelt Congressional Democratic White House

New voluntary code eyed to replace NRA provisions

Washington officials weigh a revived Blue Eagle plan limited to minimum wages maximum hours and child labor bans as Supreme Court invalidates the recovery act. Senate Finance Chair Harrison and administration legal experts discuss a cease and desist based code with no unfair trade rules while broader rebuilding efforts prompt extensive study.

Washington Supreme Court The Trade Commission

Eleven Middletown Students Receive Diplomas in Grace M. E. Church

Graduation exercises in Grace M. E. Church South Middletown concluded the term with ten boys and one girl receiving diplomas. G W Ropp, principal, announced medal winners Rolfe Derflinger and Anna Virginia Campbell and salutatorian Janet ee. W W Glass delivered the principal address, with remarks by Leslie D. Kline.

Grace M. E. Church South Middletown G. W. Ropp W. W. Glass Leslie D. Kline Ropp Rolfe Derflinger E. O. Larrick Anna Virginia Campbell Vaucluse American Legion Auxiliary Janet Eee

Flower Exhibits From Alexandria Here Tomorrow

Mrs. Hammett and Mrs. Scott of Alexandria will exhibit at the Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club flower show at the George Washington Hotel tomorrow from 3:30 to 9. Luncheon guests include Mrs. Fred L. Glaize, Sr. Admission is free. Music will be provided by the school orchestra from 7 to 9. The event expects many entries, with one person reportedly planning 150 entries.

Hammett Scott Alexandria George Washington Hotel Winchester and Clarke County

Application For Federal Water Grants To Baltimore

City officials plan to submit a federal funds application for a new water source. In tentative form the request will go to Baltimore for engineers to review, then return here for revision before sending to Washington. The package seeks 508,000 dollars with part as a grant and the rest as a loan.

Baltimore Washington

Waved Red Flags In Royalty's Face

Five men were arrested in Glasgow as the Duke and Duchess of Kent rode in their open carriage en route from the railway station to the Victoria Infirmary. They shouted anti royal slogans and waved flags during the procession through the city.

Glasgow Duke Dutchess of Kent Dutchess Victoria Infirmary

Woman Shot During Clash at Canton Plant Strike

A woman onlooker was shot and seriously wounded late today amid renewed violence in the strike at the United Alloy Company's plant in Canton Ohio.

Canton United Alloy Company

Dance at Men's Athletic Club May 30 at Geo Washington Hotel

A social event scheduled by the Men's Athletic Club on May 30 at the Geo Washington Hotel. Details note a formal dance with attendees and hospitality in a historic venue setting.

Men's Athletic Club Geo. Washington Hotel

Enforc ment Of NRA Codes CAC ASCE In Capital

Amid the post NRA Court decision confusion in Washington, officials debate options. Richberg signals compulsory enforcement of 731 codes while Congress and the administration explore six possible paths including new legislation, state laws, constitutional amendment, tax power, voluntary industry pledges, or a temporary emergency grant. The question remains what Roosevelt will do as observers await a nation speaking address.

Hington Roosevelt Donald R. Richberg Pran Wel Supreme Court NRA Capitol Hill Congress Richberg Cummings Stanley Reed A. L. A. Schechter

City Street Seal Coating Nears Completion

About 10 days more are needed to finish seal coating of the principal streets. Roughly 160 000 square yards have been treated at under three cents per square yard. The coating aims to protect street bases by waterproofing the surface. A future macadam topcoat to smooth rough areas likely won’t occur before next year.

Potomac Edison Authorized To Issue 276000 Notes

The Public Service Commission authorized Potomac Edison to issue 276000 principal amount of promissory notes to refinance seven percent notes issued during Western Maryland property purchase. The move aims to save about 10000 in interest over the loan’s life. R E Town, secretary and treasurer, said the commission will issue an order approving the request. Potomac Edison serves western Maryland as an electric power company.

Baltimore Potomac Edison Company Public Service Commission Maryland R. E. Town Potomac Edison

Canadian Manufacturers Chief Sees U.S. Court Ruling Stimulating Business

Montreal May 28 J H Webb president of the Canadian Manufacturers Association says Supreme Court decision voiding access for industry should stimulate American business. He adds NRA code uncertainty has been brushed aside and business overall should rise.

Montreal J. H. Webb Canadian Manufacturers Association United States Supreme Court Webb

NRA Employees Ponder Future Amid Uncertain Demobilization

In Washington on May 28 4 the NRA's 4500 employees faced an unsettled mood as they considered possible job cuts. Supervisors offered no clear plan and speculation ran high about a general demobilization and future employment.

Washington NRA

Auto Dealers To Continue Under NRA Code

F W A Vesper president of the National Automobile Dealers Association announces the group will operate under NRA code conditions despite the Supreme Court ruling outlawing code requirements of the National Recovery Act.

ST. Louis F. W. A. Vesper W National Automobile Dealers’ Association United States Supreme Court

Extortionists Trapped In Desert Hideout

Four Mexicans jailed at Nogales Arizona for extortion attempts against former Mexico police chief Gen. Roberto Cruz. Joe Frank Yslas Jr. and Gilbert Yslas 11 were seized when taking a ransom package. Frank Yslas Sr. 54 and Alfredo Yslas 14 arrested at ranch. notes threatened death for failure to pay.

Nogalesa Ariz Roberto Cruz Mexico Joe Frank Yslas, Jr Gilbert Yslas Frank Yslas, Sr Alfredo Yslas Yslas

Black Urges 30-Hour Bill as a Way Out

Senator Black of Alabama promotes a 30 hour work week as a solution to the Supreme Court ruling invalidating the NRA. He argues the NRA is dead but the 30-hour plan remains a viable method to regulate working hours. Indications point to growing union backing, though administration leaders remain hesitant.

Black Washington

Graf Zeppelin Lands at Home Field in Germany

Graf Zeppelin arrived at her home landing field in Freidrichshafen Germany at 5 p m today completing another express and passenger flight to South America. The airship has carried travelers and mail on the long voyage highlighting German air travel capabilities.

Freidrichshafen Germany South America

Reynolds Will Maintain Wages Amid Code Implementation

Officials of the R J Reynolds Tobacco Company said wages and hours put into effect since signing the cigarette manufacturing code would be maintained. The announcement comes from Winston-Salem as the code framework takes hold, assuring workers no immediate changes to pay or schedules.

Winston-Salem, N. C R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company

Chamber Chief Urges No Change in Hours or Wages

Harper Sibley president of the United States Chamber of Commerce urged employers to maintain current hour and wage codes amid NRA guidelines. He spoke to about 500 at a Merchants Association of New York luncheon, stressing the chamber’s stand for fair trade, child labor abolition, and employees’ rights to collective bargaining.

U. S. Commerce Chamber New York NRA Harper Sibley United States Chamber of Commerce Chamber Sibley Merchants Association of New York Chamber of Commerce of the United States Chamber of Commerce The National Chamber

Mrs H H Baker Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Belle E J Baker of Winchester Virginia died at 6 30 AM at 21 South Washington street after a brief illness. The long prominent family figure in Winchester, she was connected to Christ Episcopal Church and the Episcopal Female Institute. Survived by daughter Mrs Paul C Gaylord son W Woodhull Baker and four grandchildren. Funeral to be held at 5 PM tomorrow at Washington street residence.

Belle E. J. Baker Winchester South Washington Street Jordan Springs Vs. Baker Edward C.ard Belle Eubank Jordan Jordan White Sulphur Springs Frederick County E. Clarence Jordan Virginia House of Delegates Baker Christ Episcopal Church

Park Pointing For Game With Ex Big Leaguers

Park faces a Saturday game here against Philadelphia’s collection of former major league stars coached by Cy Young. Park owns eight wins and one loss and aims to remain undefeated. Young will start the first inning, delivering slow balls likely to test the Park lineup. Sunday the locals meet St Mary’s Celtics.

Park Nine Philadelphia Cy Young Young St. Mary’s Celtics

Vanity Fair Beauty School Opens on June First

Announcement lists the opening of Vanity Fair Beauty School at 227 West Boscawen Street under Miss Kay Logan instructor and expert beauty culture specialist. Enrollment information is available by calling 636. Also seeks a good home for a hunting dog, contact 41 J or 629 J.

Vanity Fair Beauty School W. Boscawen St Kay Logan

New Policy at Men's Shop Offers Free Pressing for One Year

A newspaper item notes The Men's Shop will include complimentary pressing service for one year with every suit purchase. The policy is effective for a full year from the purchase date.

Recital Tonight To Close Season For Music Club

The Winchester Music Lovers' Club presents its final season concert at the George Washington Hotel at 8:30 PM featuring Mrs. G E A Reinburg with Miss Carolyn Quantz as accompanist. Other performers include Miss Helen Bailey violinist Miss Philomena Laren Mrs Hunter Gaunt and Miss Virginia Cover Russell with piano by Miss Mary Cather. Admission is 25 cents to cover incidental costs.

Winchester Music Lovers’ Club George Washington G. E. A. Reinburg Front Royal Mozarteum Academy Salzburg Austria Carolyn Quantz Helen Bailey Philomena Laren Hunter Gaunt Virginia Cover Russell Mary Cather Bailey Reinburg Winchester G. Denza Music Lovers’ Club Alleluja W. A. Mozart Page Reinbure de Beriot Norwegian Echo Song Kom Kjyra Waldemar Thrane

Capitol Hill Agenda Covers AAA Debates and Senate Action

On Capitol Hill the general calendar shows pending decision on continuing AAA debate and miscellaneous business. The Banking committee hears Louis Ward speaking for Father Coughlin. The Agriculture committee reconsiders AAA amendments. Yesterday the Senate deferred further AAA debate pending Supreme Court decision study. The House received a revised bonus bill and passed eleven District of Columbia bills.

AAA Banking Committee Louis Ward Father Coughilin Agriculture Committee Senate Supreme Court House District of Columbia

Decoration Day and Sixth of June Dance Ad

Local dance advert for Chuck and Ray's featuring Wednesday and Friday night events at Hurst Rainbow Ridge Gardens. Mentions delivery and a contact phone 819. Includes dates 1p 11 and 5 28 30 with color themed decorations for Decoration Day and Sixth of June.

Hurst Rainbowridge Gardens Chuck & Ray’s

Vancouver Police Deny US Officers Arrived as Kidnapping Probe Expands

Reports swirled that American agents arrived to aid the search for George Weyerhaeuser. Vancouver police denied involvement while frontier clues point to a prewritten ransom note signed Egoist. In Tacoma, authorities weigh a note suggesting the note writer studied words on a Seattle radio program. The Weyerhaeusers press for negotiation as they scan classified ads for contact.

Vancouver B. C United States George Weyerhaeuser Tacoma Wash Seattle Grant Merrill George J. P. Weyerhaeuser, Jr Seattle Post-Intelligencer Percy Minnie Weyerhaeusers

World News at a Glance

Washington circles and President Roosevelt face confusion after yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling scrapping the NRA. Senator Frazier doubts new farm moratorium legislation can satisfy the court. Weyerhausers in Tacoma seek talks with their son’s kidnappers. Roosevelt signs a bill boosting H O S C capitalization by 1.75 billion. Potomac Edison authorized to issue 276 thousand promissory notes. Five injured in Canton strike zone. Four Mexicans jailed near Nogales for extortion attempt. Al Lucas dies in Wyoming as his mail plane crashes. Graf Zeppelin returns home from Seville amid engine troubles. Paris reports rapid gold withdrawals threatening currency collapse.

Washington — Administration Roosevelt Supreme Court NRA Washington Frazier Tacoma Wash Weyerhausers Baltimore Potomac Edison Company Public Service Commission Canton Nogalesa Ariz Cheyenne Wyo al Lucas Seville Spain Graf Zeppelin Paris

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