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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1934

Page

11

Mob Attacks Italian Consulate and Trieste Passport Forgeries

A mob attacks the Italian consulate in Sarejevo amid political turmoil. Police pursue three suspects Vladislav Benes Yaroslav Novack and Sylvester Chalny linked to a Czech issue passport ring. Trieste consulate notes the passports found were forged and not issued by their office.

Liament Alexander Peter Eric Fee Irian Vladislav Benes Yaroslav Novack Ance Benes Zara Italy Novack Goritza Trieste Sylvester Chalny Kalemen Voytec Krbec Yaroslav Yovack

Glass Orator Recalls Historic Travel Route at Aid Station Dedication

A Glass addresses a dedication event recalling the Romney Stage and eight mule teams with bells, delivering tanned leather from Star Tannery and Lost City. He cites the Winchester to west trail via Old Wappicombco route, passing Strother's and Judson Hollow toward the Wappicomico river.

Romney Star Tannery Lost City Perry Gore Frederick County Glass Winchester Wappicombco Strother’s Albin Arthur Wright Judson Hollow Wappicomico River

Landmark highway tribute honors veterans and educators

A local speaker recalls notable figures along a historic highway, including Col Crozet now linked to West Point and Virginia Military Institute, Captain Jeremiah Smith, General Josiah Lockhart, Captain Bruce Muse, and writer Willis Cather. The address honors Mrs. Sidney Sophia Gore and urges reading My Mother's Story for resilience. A first aid station near Valley Home is praised as a tribute to aid and guidance.

America Simon Bernard Monroe United States Military Academy West Point Col. Crozet Virginia Military Institute Virginia Glass Jeremiah Smith Josiah Lockhart Bruce Muse Willa Cather Sidney Sophia Gore

Miss Sarah Ward Dies at 179 in Danville Area

Miss Sarah Ward aged 179 died at the home of her sister Mrs. Fanny Cox 20 Peyton Street around noon after a year of failing health. She lived at the Presbyterian Home in Danville until two weeks ago and was a longtime member of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. She leaves nieces and nephews including B F Davis of this city. Funeral plans were not yet set.

Sarah Ward Fanny Cox Peyton Street Miss Ward Danville Loudoun Street

Quotations in Apple Market for Martinsburg Market Lettuce

Market reports steady shipping point prices for Martinsburg with carload and bulk rates. Apple varieties include Yorks Staymans Winesaps Jonathan Grimes and Delici ous with bids for U S No 1 and utility grades, plus cider stock and cold storage sales for bushel baskets.

Martinsburg C. B Yorks U.S U. S U. 8 Yorks U

Baltimore Livestock Market Report Weights and Quotations

Receipts of market cattle were negligible due to the livestock show. Quotations show slaughter steers good 6.25 to 7.00, heifers good 4.25 to 5.00, cows 3.00 to 5.00, bulls 3.00 to 3.50, calves 50 to 800. Hogs steady with mixed weights from 5.90 to 6.90, sheep and lambs 15 cents lower, top 7.25, ewes and lambs in the 0.75 to 2.25 range. Also notes on Philadelphia market poultry and butter prices.

Associated Press Baltimore Philadelphia U. S. Dept

Presbyterians Meet at Bunker Hill Next Monday

District D Winchester Presbytery conference to be held at the Presbyterian Church in Bunker Hill West Virginia on October 15 starting 10 30 a m with full auxiliary attendance. The program includes hymns devotional remarks reports and a Bible study with participants from Gerrardstown Armistead McMurray and other groups.

Winchester Presbyterian Bunker Hill W. Va Mark Bertha Williams Front Royal Strasburg Nineveh Milldale E. P. Edgell Bruce Slonaker

Closing Remarks at Mrs Pred Warner Service

Message from Mrs Pred Warner plus remarks by Mrs Robert B Campbell and a hymn conclude the event.

Pred Warner Robert B. Campbell

Market in Stocks Mixed as Inflation Fears Persist

New York traders opened with a brisk rise in activity but pared gains toward the Columbus Day holiday. Stocks moved with general advance then cooled as investors balanced inflation expectations and potential credit expansion. Major issues listed include Allied Chemical, American Can, General Electric, General Motors, U S Steel, and Woolworth with varied fractional advances.

New York U. S S The Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Atch Topeka& S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Gas N. S General Electric General Motors A Goodyear Toe Int. Harvester Ik Johns Manville Montgomery Ward Penn Railroad N. J Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Local Market Prices From Daily Star Listing

Local markets show mixed prices for corn meal feeds, flour and dairy items with various bag sizes and weights. Entries include shelled corn at 1.80 cwt, patent brand flour at 7.00 to 7.40 per bbl, butter and eggs listed, plus live stock values and hogs.

Star Market Se Pt Pags Dbl USA Acceseese

Habeas Corpus Treated To Hauptmann On Oct. Fifteen

The article discusses a pending habeas corpus for Bruno Hauptmann set for October fifteenth as New Jersey pursues the Lindbergh kidnapping homicide charge. It notes jurors summoned for an extortion trial and potential postponement to coordinate the case. It also covers fingerprints at the crime scene and state police testimony on the prints being blurred and possibly nonidentifying.

New Jersey Hauptman Trenton N. J Frank Kelly Bruno Richard Hauptmann Lindbergh Associated Press Hauptmann

Clues in Kidnapping of a Society Matron

A white faced man abducted Mrs. Alice Stoll for a 50000 dollar ransom yesterday. Major William Schmidt reports the victim had a fever before leaving the Stoll home with the kidnapper by ruse. The Stoll and Speed families vow to pay and seek her safe return alive. Federal agents join Louisville search. Governor Ruby Laffoon offers aid.

William Schmidt Stoll Ann Wooler Alice Louisville Washington Ruby Laffoon

Closing grain and livestock quotations from Chicago and Baltimore

Chicago closing grain prices October 11 show Wheat Dec old 1.02, new 1.0202, May 1.0244, July 9844-3, Corn Dec 77 44-34, new 76 -771, May 16, July 79. Rye Dec 74 42, new 74 7544, May 18, July 77. Barley Dec 81 54, May 78. Lard Oct 9.22, Dec 9.35, Jan 9.45-47. Bellies Oct 13.22, Dec 12.50, Jan 12.45. Baltimore Wheat No 2 red winter spot 99. Winchester Markets Wheat spot 93. Corn White 300 bu at 4.50 per barrel delivered.

Chicago The Star Associated Press Onis Baltimore Winchester

Governor Labels Case a Mighty Ugly One

The governor called the case mighty ugly while making his announcement.

Gasoline Price Is Reduced Two Cents In City

Automobiles greet a two cent price cut in all grades of gasoline in the territory. Straight gasoline now 18.9 cents, blended 20.9 cents, unadvertised around 18 cents. Baltimore mirrors the cut with 16.6 straight, 18.6 blended, 19.6 special including tax. Official attributes drop to winter pricing amid Texas surplus.

Baltimore Texas

Feen-a-mint Laxative Gum Promotes Gentle Relief

Feen-a-mint offers a mint flavored chewing gum laxative that blends with saliva for steady action. Marketed as non habit forming and suitable for children and adults, it claims gentle, thorough relief without stomach upset. Available at druggists for 15¢ and 25¢.

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