Apple Prices Higher on London Market Amid Mixed Demand
London buyers paid more for American apples while Canadian stock remained plentiful and Australian supplies were heavy. Boxed apple demand stayed medium to slow due to ample Australian stock, with U S No 1 quotations and record British prices noted. Arrivals to the U K included 8 000 barrels and 71 000 boxes from the United States and 75 000 barrels from Canada, with future imports forecast.
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London
U. S
Grimes
Nova Scotia
Gravensteins
Virginia Jonathans Light Supply
Gravensteins Liberal
Glasgow
Virginia
Jonathans
Ontario
R.I
United Kingdom
United States
Canada
Fire menaces 23 lives in Annapolis boarding house
A blaze at a Filipino rooming house in Annapolis Md endangered 23 people including eighteen Filipino sailors from the Naval Academy and four women and a child. Fire Marshal Jesse A Fisher judged the fire incendiary and launched an investigation.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Jesse A. Fisher
Naval Acadecy
Launch Boom For Gen Rekord At Legion Convention
Maryland's 500 Legionaires at Chicago for the fifteenth annual American Legion convention launched two offensives. One backs Gen Milton A Rekord for national commander, the other supports the four point program on veterans' compensation endorsed by most state departments. Rekord now chairs the national defense committee.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Maryland
American Legion
Milton A. Rekord
General Record
National Defense Committee
Johnsons new appeal to miners union and buyers drive
Johnson the recovery administrator seeks an agreement to return striking Pennsylvania coal miners to work. He announced a nationwide buying campaign starting October 9 to back employers who have raised wages and hiring under the Blue Eagle plan.
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Hugh 8
Johnson
Pennsylvania
Blue Eagle
Whiteside
Arthur D. Whiteside
Walter Reed Hospital
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Myron Taylor
Eugene Grace
United States
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Iron and Steel Institute
New York
United Mine Workers
Industry, Trade
NRA
Bulb Relatives Incongruous Garden Lineup
In a curious comparison a Jack in the pulpit and a calla lily join the skunk cabbage as related bulb plants. The list highlights unlikely plant family ties and humorously notes the pungent skunk cabbage among elegant and common blooms.
Anniversary of R. E. Lee To Be Commemorated
The 63rd death anniversary of General Robert E. Lee will be observed at Stratford Hall Westmoreland County on Thursday afternoon October 12. The event opens the annual council of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation Inc with Mrs Charles D Lanier of Greenwich Conn as president. Dr Douglas B Freeman of Richmond will speak on triumph from tragedy at Stratford and other speakers include Miss Stella Akins and Miss Anne Maitland Sloan. The gathering will feature newly found tributes to Lee from across the nation.
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Robert E. Lee
Stratford Hall
Westmoreland County
Douglas 8. Freeman
Richmond
Stratford
Stella Akins
United States
Anne Maitland Sloan
Lee
Foundation
Kelly Taken to Oklahoma to Face Court
Oklahoma City October 1 federal officers escorted gangster George Kelly and his wife Kathryn from a Memphis air transport to the Oklahoma county jail to face trial on capital kidnapping charges for the Urschell case. State armed robbery charges may be filed next day against Kelly and Albert Bates. The scene included two machine gun barrels trained on Kelly and a crowd behind wire fences.
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Oklahoma City
George Kelly
Charles F. Urschell
Kelly
Memphis
Kathryn
Little Brick
Oklahoma County
Herbert K. Hyde
Albert Bates
Oklahoma
Fire destroys truck loaded with household furniture
A Schewel's of Harrisonburg truck carrying a living room suite and radio was burned beyond salvage on the Valley Pike near Melrose Saturday afternoon. The loss was about 460 dollars, only partly insured, and driver William Harris and a companion escaped as flames erupted from the cab floor, likely due to a leaking gas line or short circuit.
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Schewel's
Harrisonburg
Valley Pike
Melrose
Luray
William Harris
Harris
Censorship Plan Wins Prize Against Crime News
Washington on October 1 the United States Flag Association awarded Milton P. Bonifant of Powhatan County Virginia one hundred dollars for a plan to censor crime charges crime news and trial reports. The proposal also calls for criminal law revisions to curb trial delays and appeals and the formation of local citizenship groups to support law enforcement.
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Washington
America
United States Flag Association Today
Milton P. Bonifant
Powhatan County
Virginia
Bonifant
Enrollment of New CCC Camps Underway in Mid-Atlantic
Baltimore dispatch reports the Civilian Conservation Corps opens enrollment for a six month term across the third corps area including Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and the District of Columbia. Recruits will be examined equipped and given basic training before assignment to Fort Meade Carlisle Barracks or Fort Humphreys with welfare agencies handling selection and certification.
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Baltimore
Civil Conservation Corps
Third Corps
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
District of Columbia
Fort George Meade
Labor Department
Little World Series Tied After Sixth Game
The Little World Series stood at three games apiece as Buffalo of the International League defeated Columbus of the American Association 7 to 4 in the sixth game. The series moves to a best five out of nine with remaining games scheduled for tonight and tomorrow night all at night.
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Buffalo
Columbus
Two Injured In Auto Crash In Rockingham
In Rockingham last night two Lexington men were injured in a collision near Melrose. W H White 36 sustained a tongue gash and multiple cuts while U S Grant Fisher 64 suffered fractured kneecaps. Both were treated and released from the hospital.
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Melrose
W. H. White
Lexington
U.S. Grant Fisher
White
Fisher
Frederick County
Light Artillery Infiltration With German Engineered Explosive
An explosive devised by a German engineer could classify certain infantry units as light artillery by enhancing rifle fire speed and power. The innovation potentially shifts battlefield roles and weapon efficiency for rapid fire engagements.
Two Killed At Fredericksburg In Auto Accidents
H L Crabtree a 35 year old Spotsylvania farmer was fatally struck by a hit and run driver while walking toward his home near Thornsburg. Lloyd Masters 14 of near Fredericksburg died instantly when an automobile on a highway north of the town struck him. Marvin Stevens 18 of Mount Va was charged with involuntary manslaughter and to have a hearing tomorrow. Stevens was described as momentarily blinded by oncoming glare. Crabtree’s body was found by his brother John after a long absence.
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H. L. Crabtree
Spotsylvania
Thornsburg
Lloyd Masters
Fredericksburg
Marvin Stevens
Mount
Stevens
Crabtree
John
Frying Ost Preservations Salt Method
Salt sprinkled in the pan before placing fish into hot oil to help preserve and season. The note suggests adding a small amount of salt to enhance flavor and protect the food during frying.
Sheriff Sale Detailing Household Items and Terms
Distress warrant action lists items including wicker chair, rugs, stove, window shades, bed and toaster, sofa, desk, lamps, chairs, radio and other household articles. Sale requires cash. Deputy Sheriff A. J. Wigginton for HL. McCann conducts sale dated 9 23 01.
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Geloey A. M
Niggy
A. J. Wigginton
HL. McCann
Public Auction of Seabright vs Fauver Property in Winchester
By execution in the case H. M. Seabright Sr. versus E. G. Fauver the sheriff will sell at public auction at the Winchester Court House on Tuesday October 10 1933 at 2 PM the defendant s property including a 13 piece living room suite a Maytag washing machine and terms cash.
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H. M. Seabright, Sr
E. G. Fauver
Winchester
Virginia
Women Live Longer. Centenarian Gap Widens
Medical authorities report more women than men reach 100 years old. Data show eight women for every man reaching age 100, underscoring a gender longevity gap.
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Australia
Gen. Rekord
Cammer Tire Co
Braddock & Boscawen
Sts
Miners’ Union
Sergeant’s Sale
Court House
C. Lee Barr
U.S
Herrell Sales Corp
Loudoun St
Twin City Oil & Gas Corporation
Shell Station
Amherst & Boscawen St
Valley Ave
Braddock St
R. E. Lee
G. Ober & Sons
N. Cameron St
Bickers Motor Co
Berryville
Big Sister
Cauth
Watt
Central Press Association
By Les Forgrave
Thorry
C.C.C
Rockingham
Sheriff’s Sale
Wigginton
Pepale
H. L. McCann
Aslefield
Liccurr & Myrxs
Topacco Co
Chesterfield Way
Chesterfield
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