Markets Summary from Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago Carcasses
Baltimore reports cattle trading quiet with four to six dollar ranges and calves steady while hog prices fall 30 to 40 cents and sheep show slow lamb sales. Philadelphia lists live poultry and eggs with steady to firm butter prices. Chicago notes hogs down about 50 cents and cattle steady to uneven with heavy rain delaying trading.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U.S
Local Markets Note on Daily Market Corrections
The Star notes markets are corrected daily but declines responsibility for typographical errors. The brief reminds readers that price listings may contain mistakes and urges verification with market staff.
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The
Star
Local Retail Market Prices For Patent Corn and Feed
Short Patent Brand prices show 98 lb bags at 6.35 per bbl and 48 lb at 6.45, with 24 and 12 lb bags listed. Other entries include intermediate cracked corn 2.30, fine cracked corn 2.55, shelled corn 2.20, and assorted dairy and live stock notes in the same market listing.
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Weetiesaaner
Heenan
Yeehorn
Mda
Coiures Ao Aire Oe
Sit Cena
Burerey Ctussvale Stots Secee
Sk Tod
Stock Market Plunge Damps Trade In Early 1934 Losses Narrow Later
New York Oct 19 market leaders toppled amid heaviest trading since the 1929 crash. Heavy margin liquidations and large offerings swamped brokerages as bonds weakened and foreign markets retreated. By 2 pm select stock quotations showed mixed recoveries with notable names like General Electric and Bethlehem Steel listed among others.
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New York
Stock Exchange
U. S
London
Paris
Amsterdam
Allied Chemcal
American Radiator
American Smelters
American Tel, & Tel
Anaconda
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Edison
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Kennecott
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penna Railroad
Southern Railway
Standard Oil of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pacific
Steel
Cargo Chem
Woolworth
Wheat and grain futures drift after early losses
Chicago futures rebound in late trading from about four cents drop as North American exports exceed 500000 bushels. Wheat prices finish mixed with Dec at 97 3 8 to 5 8 and May at 97 3 4 to 7 8, while corn oats and soybeans show varied moves. Cash grain in Chicago lists No 3 red wheat around 1.00 1 2, corn 55 1 2 to 56 1 2, oats 33 3 4 to 34 1 2, and soybeans 98 1 2. Baltimore and Winchester markets report wheat around 1.01 and 0.94 respectively.
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Chicago
Apple Market Prices in Winchester and Martinsburg Area
Demand light with market about steady. Carloads typical terms. Barrels Grimes U. No. 1 2 1-4 to 2 1-2 inches in storage price $2.00. Bushel Baskets Delicious U. No. 1 2 1-2 inch minimum with some at $1.00. Golden Delicious U. No. 1 2 1-2 inch minimum at $1.00. Romes U. No. 1 1-2 inch minimum car price 90 cents.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
W. Va
Grimes U
Romes U
Lions Club Votes to Sponsor Troop No 21
At the George Washington Hotel the Lions Club voted to sponsor Boy Scout Troop No 21 with Fred Bane as scoutmaster and Harry Stewart as assistant. Captain Frank Wray spoke on the international situation stressing neutrality.Plans announced for the October 29 Hallowe'en dance at the hotel with Royal Troubadours from Front Royal. Rev H J Womeldorff, new Highland Avenue Presbyterian minister, was the guest.
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Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Fred Bane
Harry Stewart
Laurens Jones
Frank Wray
Berryville
Japan
China
Italy
Spain
Germany
Lions Club Hallowe'en
Royal Troubadours
Front Royal
Bill Robinson
H. J. Womeldorff
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Robert C. Kesee Dies in Baltimore at 70
Robert Claude Kesee former Clarke county resident died in Baltimore Maryland last Wednesday October 13 at age about 70. He was an invalid for some time and is survived by sisters Lucy and Edmonia and brother William Kesee all of Baltimore. Services were held Friday at Meade Memorial Church White Post with burial in the family plot adjoining the church. The obituary notes his parents were the late Robert Harrison and Sarah Chrisman Kesee.
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Robert Claude Kesee
Robert Harrison
Sarah Chrisman Kesee
Clarke County
Baltimore
Kesee
Lucy
Edmonia
William Kesee
Meade Memorial Church
White Post
Ronald Rowland
Aciated
Jail-Breaker Widmer Held on $100000 Bail in Philadelphia
James Widmer, a twice escaped jail-breaker, is held in Philadelphia under $100,000 bail after capture there. He previously escaped Missouri State penitentiary with Charles and Frank Bird, and later fled again with them after a Cleveland arrest for bank robbery. He refused to reveal Bird brothers' whereabouts when questioned.
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James Widmer
Philadelphia
Missouri State Penitentiary
Charles
Frank Bird
Cleveland
Bird Brothers
Widmer
Bird Brother
Serum for China shipments by American Red Cross
First shipment of serum sent by American Red Cross to China for hospital use as a preventive for gunshot wound infections. The box pictured is being loaded onto a Clipper at Alameda Airport with Miss Margaret Schulte and Henry Baker handing it to Purser Steward Thomas O Leary in the Pacific area mission.
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Margaret Schulte
Henry Baker
Thomas O'Leary
American Red Cross
China
Alameda
Cal
Henry
Red Oss
Pacific
Thomas OO
Preacher Held on Charges of Mistreating Orphans
Rev. John K. Aichele, former superintendent of Hudelson Baptist Orphan Home in Centralia Illinois, is jailed in Salem Illinois as he faces charges of mistreating five children.
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Hudelson Baptist Orphan Home
Centralia
Ill
John K. Aichele
Salem, Ill
Central Press
Kresge Romance Notion Dismissed by Two Partners
Detroit heiress Miss Anne Kresge and former USC grid star Marshall Duffield are seen in Chicago en route by plane from the west coast to Detroit. Both deny romance rumors as they travel separately, in a Central Press report.
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Anne Kresge
Detroit
Five and Ten Fortune
Marshall Duffield
Grid
University of Southern California
Chicago
Central Press
Wonder Child Daisy Lavinia Marma Duke Wins Hint of Genius
Daisy Lavinia Marma Duke a six year old from Benton County Missouri is hailed as a wonder child. She attains fifth grade work while classmates her age start school and tests place her ahead of 12 year olds with memory surpassing many adults. She attends a rural school and is the daughter of former itinerant fruit pickers.
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Daisy Lavinia Marmaduke
Missouri
Benton County
Daisy
Central Press
Clarence Pope Dies at Son’s Home in City
Clarence R. Pope 56 resident of this city died at 10 55 P M last night at his son Frank E Pope 535 Highland avenue death attributed to a stroke He is survived by his wife Mrs Virgie Lee Brill Pope of Martinsburg W Va their son and several brothers Funeral arrangements were pending Thursday with details not yet complete
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Clarence Pope
Son
City
Clarence R. Pope
Frank E. Pope
Highland Avenue
Double Slayer in Jail
Paul Dwyer an 18 year old from South Paris Maine confessed to killing an elderly physician and his wife. He is pictured behind bars in Norway Maine after being seized in North Arlington New Jersey.
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Paul Dwyer
Paris
Norway
North Arlington
N. J
Woman in Red Coat Tied to Drennan Murder Case
A 14 year old schoolboy testified that a woman in a red coat ran from the Iselin home moments after shots killed Paul Reeves. The red coat helped identify Margaret Drennan, 20, as a suspect in the Reeves murder. Mrs Myra Reeves described returning home to find her husband mortally wounded.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Drennan
Iselin
Paul Reeves
Margaret Drennan
Albert Hamel
Reeves
Miss Drennan
Hamel Boy
Myra Reeves
James Williams Dies in Martinsburg Hospital
James E. Williams born December 1873 of 500 Virginia Avenue Martinsburg West Virginia died yesterday morning at Kings Daughters Hospital from heart trouble after two weeks of serious illness. He was married to Bettie Larrick and leaves one brother George Williams of Fostoria Ohio. Funeral services will be held at his residence at one o clock tomorrow afternoon with interment at Mt Hebron Cemetery.
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James E. Williams
Virginia Avenue
Martinsburg
W. Va
Kings Daughters Hospital
Jacob and
Barbara Williams
Winchester
Bettie Larrick
George Williams
Fostoria
Ohio
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Evening Star Delivery Call In Winchester Notice
If you fail to receive your Evening Star in Winchester contact POSTAL TELEGRAPH for prompt delivery. The service carries no charge.
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Winchester
James Roosevelt Buys Framingham Home
James Roosevelt son and secretary to President Roosevelt will soon reside in a Framingham estate near 200 acres. The 150 year old house once owned by Archibald Graustein is valued around 50000 dollars. Betty Cushing of Newton is his wife and political chatter links him to a 1938 Massachusetts gubernatorial bid.
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Framingham
Mass
James Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
James
Massachusetts
Archibald Graustein
The
International Paper Company
Betty Cushing
Newton
Central Press
Exalted Masonic Honor For Glass Exalted Masonic Honor For Glass
The Supreme Council of the 33rd degree in session in Washington selected 181 Masons for the 33rd degree and 336 for Knights Commander of the Court of Honor. James M. Clift and Col. Theodore W. McCullough received the Grand Cross. Named honorees include Senator Carter Glass, General Charles P. Summerall, and Dr. Cloyd Heck Marvin.
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Washington
Supreme Council of the
Freemasonry
Southern
United States
Court of Honor
James M. Clift
Virginia
Richmond
Theodore W. McCullough
Omaha
Bee-News
Carter Glass
Charles P. Summerall
Charleston
D. C
Army
Governors Martial Law At Rhode Island Race Track
Rhode Island National Guardsmen armed with tear gas rifles and bayonets enforce martial law at a track declared closed by Adjutant General Dean. Governor Quinn libels charges against Walter E. O Hara for calling him a liar as 200 horses in transit face disruption.
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Page One
Rhode Island National Guardsmen
Robert E. Quinn
Earl C. Webster
Herbert R. Dean
Walter E. O'Hara
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Quinn
O'Hara
The
Star-Tribune
O’hara
Market Downturn Dampens Investor Confidence in Chicago Trading
Market watchers linked the slide to widespread investor fear as sectors like favored oils utilities and farm equipment weathered the gale. Transfers neared 7.5 million shares with heavy early volume as Chicago opened at 2 and fell to 13 4 as declines echoed New York.
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Chicago
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Corporation
Virginia Youth Tracks Livestock and Mills for Growth
A Virginia youth reports 465 chickens 700 chicks 69 cultivated acres two mules three cows three sows and 22 pigs with 13 pigs and 135 pullets sold. He powered a grist mill by a tractor motor built from an old model car. A brother and sister live with him. Other Virginians Honored Bristow tops the F F A with American Farmer degree plus R W Moffett Jack Yowell Warren Good and David Healy cited for vocational agriculture achievements.
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Bristow
Virginia
R. W. Moffett
Stuart
Jack Yowell
Criglersville
Warren Good
Mount Jackson
David Healy
Saluda
Will Rogers Humorous Story at Holl Home
An amusing tale describes a wealthy host in Holl hosting a party with a generous lawyer as guest. The host overpays with free legal advice until the lawyer jokes he will charge twenty thousand dollars for past counsel and collection.
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Holl
Paar
Bootleg meal leads to chaos and threats at a tavern
An irate patron confronts the host over prices and a supposed divorce. He throws gravy, calls for a courtroom and warns of police action for selling liquor without a license. The host proposes starting over as the scene spirals.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
American News Foatures, Inc
Two men held after Dunlap Fletcher will proceedings
Testimony given on April 24 in a probate hearing before Judge Williams led to custody of two men. The case centers on the late Ethel Dunlap Fletcher and a contested will that was admitted as her true will, overturning another will produced by Fletcher that would have controlled most of an $8,000 estate. Clark Smith testified in September that Fletcher claimed his will was signed but not probated and that Fletcher sought to alter the original will while in the clerk’s office.
Insurgents Claim Advances on Aragon Front
Government troops report advances in northeast Spain near Pueblo De Alberton on the Aragon front. An insurgent communique says Franco forces moved to new positions southeast of Gijon, toward Infiesto, and north from Campo De Caso. Government sources acknowledge attacks and bombardments at Mussel harbor Infiesto and Villaviciosa.
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Spain
Pueblo de Alberton
Aragon
Francisco Franco
Gijon
Carrandi
Infiesto
Campo de Caso
Musel
Villaviciosa
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Apple
Lions
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F. Wray
Robert C. Kesee
Clarke
John Keith Aichele
Kresge
Anne Kresge and
Wonder Child
Double Slayer
James Williams
Chicago Responsive
Virginia Youth
Will Rogers
Johns-Manville
J. W. Jolliffe
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