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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1932
Page
2
Chicago reports a fresh all time low price for Canadian wheat prompting a broad market slide. Wheat closed unsettled while corn futures dipped and oats deliveries reached new lows. officials note heavy corn receipts weigh on values despite overseas shipment talks.
Livestock price report shows steers steady to 25 lower with medium 6.50 and common 5.25. Bulls barely steady at 2.25 50, cows barely steady 2.75 3.75, vealers 5.00 6.50, lambs weak to 25 lower with choice 6.00 6.50 and medium 5.00 5.50. Sheep steady, ewes 3.00, cull to common 1.00 2.00. None sold early.
Baltimore and Chicago hog and cattle bids vary from steady to slow with top quotes for medium and light weights. Veal and steer prices range up to 10.35 and 8.25 in Chicago and New York bonds quoted alongside.
Philadelphia and Baltimore markets show live poultry and dressed poultry price ranges with Leghorn, Western roastings, and old roosters listed. Richmond and New York reports detail fruits vegetables butter eggs poultry prices and weights, with Leghorn hens, Reds, Rocks, ducks and guinea sales cited for the period.
Richmond, Sept. 30. William E Carson, chairman of the State Conservation and Development Commission, said he would take no action on Chapin Jones's request for immediate removal as State Forester. A meeting is set for October 6 to hear Jones, while the commission considers removal if warranted. Jones argues Governor Pollard would review the case and that resignation would hinder the forest service.
The piece argues the Ottawa protection agreement shifts the National Government toward Conservative doctrine, marginalizing free traders and shaping a de facto Conservative government. It warns that overwhelming Conservative majorities risk dictatorship-like domination and stresses the need for a viable alternative to one-party rule.
Mrs G C Rose president of the Winchester Chapter of the American Needlework Guild reports high demand for warm winter clothing for the needy. The Guild and allied groups urge generous donations of usable clothing, especially items suitable for cold weather, to be left with Mrs Rose at 11 North Loudoun Street. A meeting of the group is announced.
Directors of the Needlework Guild gather at the home of Mrs. Rose on Tuesday October 4 at 3 p m to collect all used clothing. Each director is urged to attend and bring a large collection of clothing.
Mrs Frank Donelan and children returned to Washington after visiting Mrs C A and family. The Lutterells hosted Lloyd Kiter Martinsburg and Guy Reynolds Martinsburg families. Mrs Noble Whitacre and children returned to Bunker Hill after visiting the Braithwaite home. Mrs Paul Braithwaite and children visited O W Dick home. H R Edwards Winchester and W E Edwards Martinsburg families visited C W Edwards. E W Braithwaite can go out again. S H Braithwaite remains bedridden with rheumatism.
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