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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1933

Page

5

Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets Chicago and East

Market notes from Chicago Baltimore New York and Richmond show mixed grain prices and varying poultry and butter quotes. Wheat No 1 hard 87 cents, No 2 yellow corn 44 1 4 to 44 3 4, oats 35 1 2 3 4, rye no sales. barley 50 79. timothy seed 5.75 6.25. clover seed 8.00 11.00. In Baltimore wheat No 2 red winter 90 1 2 to 92 1 2. poultry supplies in New York light. live birds 9 10 to 16 cents. butter and eggs steady in New York and Chicago markets with modest gains noted. Richmond fruit, vegetable and poultry receipts steady with mixed egg prices and hennery whites scarce.

Chicago Baltimore NEW York Poultry New York York Richmond Virginia

Public sale of filling station and dwelling in Winchester

By deed of trust dated September 8 1927 and recorded in Frederick County the trustee will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia at 11:00 AM on Saturday October 14 1933 the lot with a drive in filling station and frame dwelling on the Berryville Turnpike near Dodge Street fronting 116 feet and extending 102 feet back to C M Lockhart s land. Terms one third cash with balance in two yearly installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust plus insurance on the building. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.

Frederick County County Court House Winchester Virginia Berryville Turnpike City of Dodge Street C. M. Lockhart Ida Perdue B. B. Wright T. Russell Cather Dunn and Duvall

Livestock Market Reports From City and Midwest

Baltimore and Jersey City show dull to steady cattle and calf demand with top veal around 8.00 and calves 5.50 to 7.50. Chicago hogs higher to 5.30 with cattle slow, steers near 6.75 and vealers about 7.00 as market tones mix across regions. Richmond notes moderate hogs and steady sheep prices with lambs up to 7.00 top for choice.

Baltimore Jersey City Livestock Jersey City New York State Chicago Richmond

Local market prices report with many typographical errors

The fragment lists local market items and rough prices for feed and dairy products such as corn meal feed butter butterfat and oats. It references hens calves hogs and various feeds with scattered figures like 1.40 1.60 and 3.70 amid garbled text.

Heers

Apple Market Prices and Shipments By U S Market News

Market notes from Winchester and Martinsburg report light demand and steady tone for apples with U S No 1 varieties such as Yorks Winesaps and Jonathans quoted per car and per cwt. Prices vary by grade and size with specific ranges for U S No 1 and 2 percent conditions and limited Rochester and Rhode Island offerings.

Winchester Martinsburg W. Va Yorks U. S U.S Grimes Staymans Jonathans R. I Greenings

Action of Solar Rays

The Smithsonian notes that on clear days at sea level with the sun at zenith about 75 percent of solar rays reach the earth directly through the atmosphere. The rest is partly scattered as skylight, partly absorbed, or reflected back to space.

Smithsonian Institution Earth

Opposition In Labor Ranks To Major Policies

Washington reports fierce in-house debate within the American Federation of Labor as the convention nears. Frances Perkins and Hugh B Johnson may soften criticism while William Green and John L Lewis defend recovery program policy amid an insurgent push on unemployment insurance and union credentials.

Washington Old Guard American Federation of Labor Resolutions Committee Frances Perkins Hugh 8. Johnson NRA Organized Labor Recovery Administration William Green Louis Weinstock Weinstock Green John L. Lewis United Mine Workers

Arbitrators of Park Announce Hearing Dates

Front Royal Virginia October 3 The Board of Arbitrators set hearing dates for Rappahannock county land claims in Shenandoah National Park with sessions October 12 through October 19 listing claimants L F Swindler J W Ramsey J W Adkins Britten L Adkins Maurice Clark Judith Carter A Harrison Jenkins James A Estes H M DeJarnette Jr and others The Miller heirs and Panorama cases remain unscheduled Warren county hearings are set October 10 for Rudacille Beaty families.

Front Royal Board of Arbitrators Rappahannock Shenandoah National Park Area L. F. Swindler J. W. Ramsey J. W. Adkins Britten L. Adkins Maurice Clark Judith A. Carter A. Harrison Jenkins James A. Estes H. M E. H. de Panorama Rappahannock County Warren County T. J W. F. Rudacille James W. Beaty Paul Beaty W. W. Beaty

Dog Sensitivity To Sound Noted In Brief Snippet

In a short readable fragment a remark highlights that dogs are highly sensitive to sound. The text hints at the idea that dogs may react strongly to noises, though specifics are limited.

Skyline Drive Contract To Be Awarded Oct 14

Bids for surfacing the Skyline Drive from Panorama to Swift Run Gap will be let on October 14. Two contracts will be awarded for 17.7 miles and 16.6 miles with work to begin ten days after. The drive stays open to pass holders except when needed, and six miles of guard rails will be completed before surfacing starts.

Austin

Appeals Court Dismisses Appalachian Power Case

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and remanded with directions to dismiss the Appalachian Power Company versus Federal Power Commission case over the New River project. The court held it lacked jurisdiction to rule on a declaratory judgment and said the district court erred in asserting jurisdiction.

Richmond United States Circuit Court of Appeals Appalachian Power Company Federal Power Commission District Court Parker United States New River The Power Commission Federal Power Act

Rice Production Leads Louisiana in US Rice Output

Louisiana ranks first in rice production with acreage totaling 456 950 acres. The Prairie district is described as a vast rice field and some rice is grown along the Mississippi valley. Other states producing rice include Texas Arkansas and California.

Louisiana Mississippi Valley Texas Arkansas California

Wallace Urged to Act on Cattle Market Prices

Senator Harry F. Byrd pressed Secretary of Agriculture Wallace to take prompt constructive steps to raise cattle prices that have fallen to their lowest levels in years. Byrd warned the industry faces a serious crisis and urged government action, with an expected plan from the Agricultural Adjustment board after his visit.

Washington Wallace Harry F. Byrd Byrd Agricultural Adjustment Board Virginian Agricultural Department

33 Men Die In Hollywood Hills Fire

A fast moving fire in Griffith Park above Hollywood claimed thirty three workers as flames swept through tinder dry brush. Injuries were reported from seventy five to one hundred with more workers feared trapped in the canyon. Fire crews mobilized three thousand five hundred men and twelve companies aided by golf players and pedestrians to control the blaze, which began after a cigarette was discarded during municipal work.

Los Angeles Hollywood Griffith Park

Colorado Desert Description in California

The Colorado desert is an arid region in southeastern California extending from San Gorgonio Pass to the Gulf of California. It includes the Salton Sink and runs about 200 miles long with a maximum width near 50 miles.

Colorado Desert California San Gorgonia Pass Gulf of California Salton Sink

Executors Sale of Farm of Joseph F Bean Deceased

The executors offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester Virginia at 11 a.m. Wednesday October 18 1938 valuable real estate twelve miles west of Winchester in Frederick County part of the old Taylor Purnace farm four hundred and eleven acres more or less with minestone grazing land a good house barn and out buildings an undeveloped cave and one of the county’s highest views suitable for sanatorium or summer resort about two hundred acres of virgin timber Terms: one third cash on day of sale and the balance in two equal installments the deferred payments to be evidenced by bonds payable in one and two years with interest and secured by deed of trust on the property and a policy of insurance on the building. J H Bean and I D Wright executors of Joseph F Bean deceased Dunn and Duvall auctioneers Sept 29 Oct 4 11 18 16

Winchester Frederick County Taylor

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