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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1934

Page

7

Market In Stock Prices Shows Mixed Rally

Markets wavered with modest gains and shrinking volume as analysts expect limited moves ahead. Selected closing prices include Am Can 99 percent, American Smelters 35 12, General Electric 17, General Motors 29, U S Steel 33 54, Stand Oil of N J 42 4.

Hyen Antag Exc American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Atch Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel N. Y General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn. Railroad Stand. Oil N. J U. S. Steel Woolworth

Closing grain prices and cash quotations for Oct 6

Chicago futures show Wheat at 97%4% May 97%54 July 92 44 and Corn Dec 74 74 May 76 with other months. Lard 9.00 Oct 9.10 Dec 9.20 Jan 9.20. Bellies 13.10. Cash grain notes list wheat No 2 red 98 1 4, corn No 2 mixed 78, oats No 2 white 53 1 2, barley 80–1.20, Timothy seed 16.50–17.00 cwt. Baltimore spot wheat 94 15 and corn 85c bushel $4.25 barrel.

Chicago Baltimore

Local Markets Price List for Flour Feed and Grains

Local wholesale market notes prices for flour brands and bag sizes, with 98 and 48 pound bags priced per barrel. Also lists prices for cracked corn shelled corn screenings middlings dairy feeds egg mash and live hog value, plus butter notes and milk products.

Eeerere Eges Asceptoceeeaneus Beencenace

Livestock And Produce Market Report From ORE and Philadelphia

The market shows steady cattle calves hogs and sheep with varied price ranges. Hogs lead volumes at 1 700 head with weights from 140 to 290 pounds and sow and pig categories noted alongside. Philadelphia reports live poultry and dressed poultry prices with butter prices unchanged.

Philadelphia

Apple Market Quotations From Winchester Martinsburg Area

Shipping point quotes for Thursday show demand light and markets slightly weaker. Carloads list U S No 1 Yorks and Winesaps with prices around 2.90 to 3.00 per car plus minis and bulk rates. several varieties and container types noted with multiple price points and terms from U S Utility to Delic ious.

Winchester - Martinsburg Yorks U. S U.S Grimes Romes Ganos Ben Davis

Tigers Rally Against Cardinals In Windy St. Louis Tilt

A tense nine inning contest features wild pitches errors and late offense as the Detroit Tigers edge the St. Louis Cardinals. Key moments include Dizzy Dean leaving after a head collision and Greenberg driving in multiple runs for Detroit.

White Delancey Vance Cochrane Gehringer Frisch Colins Cardinals Orsatti Tiger Davis Greenberg Durocher Dizzy Dean Martin Rogell Dean Cardinal Dizzy Rothrock Auker Goslin Tigers Bill Walker Owen Walker Medwick Coiins Collins Fox Twe Pavilion Auer Bronore Jim Mooney Pegarene Durochér Roger

Death Verdict Is Returned In Edwards Case

Robert Allen Edwards, a young coal surveyor who called himself a ladies man, was found guilty of the American Tragedy slaying of Freda McKechnie. The jury recommended the death penalty in the electric chair. Edwards showed quieting composure as the verdict was read, then trembled while being led back to his cell. Courts officials and defense counsel prepared for an appeal.

Wilkesbarre Penn Robert Allen Edwards Sla Freda McKechnie Edwards Frank McGuigan, Jr Frank McGuigan, Sr Edwards Counsel John Phillips Thomas M. Lewis J. Harold Flannery Defense Councs

Great Strike May Break In Cuba Tonight

Havana reports a planned strike by labor unions may begin tonight as union push broadens. The government under Carlos Mendieta signals a firmer stance and is set to overhaul the cabinet within a week to defend Republican institutions against subversive elements.

Havana Carlos Mendieta Theople Associated Press Mendieta

Sale of Orchard Property in Frederick County Virginia

By deed of trust dated March 21 1923 Leslie D Kline and wife defaulted on debt secured. Trustee J M Steck offers 29 acres 3 roods 18 square poles two miles from Stephens City Virginia for public sale October 20 1934 at 12 M fronting a public road. Terms one third cash with two equal annual installments from day of sale bonds of purchaser and fire insurance on buildings. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn.

Leslie D. Kline J. M. Steck Frederick County Court House Winchester Stephens City Virginia Benjamin Massey John M. Steck Duvall & Dunn

Handley Edges Washington Lee in Close Home Loss

Handley High, on defense, yielded a 3–0 defeat to Washington and Lee High School Clarendon. Carr sent a pass to Boswell for the deciding goal in the final seconds. Halfred Baker’s 65 yard punt highlighted Handley’s first game with several new players making their debut. Next Saturday Handley travels to Waynesboro for a Cumberland Valley contest.

Handley High School Washington and Lee High School Clarendon Carr Boswell Cossaceee Potomac Halfred Baker Baker Parson Hopeuls Handley Earl Armel L. Fries Chrisman Ward Waynesboro Cumberland Valley Lange Handley Blake Coeess Ramey L.G Fries Carr Center Armel Welsh R.G Clevenger BES Saccade SUE Burnett Lineburg

Johnson Showhank Leads Team in Nonstandard Scoreline

RB Johnson at quarterback directs the offense and multiple substitutions such as Handley Baker for ey and Bilner for Strickler in a game noted with a string of players and officials including referee Arthur S. W. A. P. and umpire Crowl with linesman Hockenbury Prince.

Sss Reh Johnson Showhank Washington Cwashington-Lee Hockenbury Prince

Spanish Dancer Taken In Custody After Man's Death

In Montreal Senorita Dolores Lopez, a Spanish dancer, was detained after bond clerk William Owen died from a stab wound in her apartment. Owen was found dying, Lopez fled, and police later recovered the car wreck and a blood stained knife near the scene. Lopez was held for questioning in Longueuil.

Montreal Senorita Dolores Lopez William Owen Owen J. R. Hamelin Senorita Lopes Longueuil China Princeton University Library

Barbara Bell Evening Gown Pattern No 1466 B for Misses

Barbara Bell pattern No 1466 B presents a gold lame evening gown with a modest high neckline and side exposure panels. It features front Elenath cowls and back Tepainte fullness giving a train illusion, designed in sizes 12 to 40 with yardage listed for velvet per size. There is also a children’s school dress pattern for ages 8 to 14.

Barbara Bell

Square dress pattern for a round little girl

Marian Martin pattern 9168 offers a square style dress with pleated yoke and matching bloomers in woolen plaid or gingham. Sizes 2 4 6 8 10. fabric and yardage given. book and pattern priced at 25 cents, pattern 15 cents. Order from Winchester Star Pattern Dept 232 W 18th St New York.

Marian Martin Winchester Star Pattern Department 18Th St New York N. Y

Swift trial of five deputy sheriffs demanded by union

Textile workers demand a swift trial for five Lees Textile Mill deputies charged with shooting Elwood Quirk during a riot near the plant. Union leaders plan a large funeral procession and seek a special prosecutor, with Civil Liberties Union involvement expected, while the deputies remain free on bail.

Bridge Lees Elwood Quirk Quirk Memrs United Textile Workers’ Union Ask Special Conkand Stewart Nase Montgomery County Kirech Clovernor Pinchot Civil Liberties Union National New York

Navy carrier Ranger rests for repairs in Hampton Roads

The Navy’s newest aircraft carrier Ranger arrived at Hampton Roads for minor repairs after docking at the naval operating base and proceeding to the Navy yard, with the ship anchored in the harbor on October 6.

Norfolk Navy Ranger Hampton Roads Navy Yard

Monkey Hand Mirrors Human Anatomy In Close Shape

A discussion notes the monkey hand closely resembles a human hand in shape and structure. It cites hair coverage skin texture and nail differences as minor. The comparison emphasizes anatomical similarity despite surface variations.

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