Peery Defends Record Against Virginia GOP Charges
Democratic candidate George C. Peery accused his Republican rival of distorting facts about treasury shortages and T. Coleman Andrews resignation. He argued most shortages were technical or due to bank failures, not theft, citing county clerks and defalcation cases, and claimed the state lost no funds.
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Associated Press
Emporia
George C. Peery
Govrnor
T. Coleman Andrews
Virginia
Peery
Board of Supervisors
Gentleman
Andrews
Coleman Andrews
Public Accounts
Highway Department
Senate Probers to Use Questionnaires for Data
Senate stock market investigators decided to gather information via broker questionnaires rather than through the New York Stock Exchange. The move followed a brief session with exchange counsel and brokers led by Roland L. Redmond. Earlier talks between Richard Whitney and Ferdinand Pecora had failed, prompting possible subpoenas of exchange members.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Roland L. Redmond
Redmond
New York
Edward A. Pierce
Richard Whitney
Ferdinand Pecora
Program Shaped For Repeal By Virginia Convention
Richmond Oct 19 Gey Dergeh John W Williams clerk of the House of Delegates released the program for the repeal convention to be held Wednesday at noon Virginia will cast its vote for repeal of the 18th amendment Governor Pollard James S Barron of Norfolk and C O Conor Godrick of Fredericksburg will speak Barron will move to ratify the 21st amendment temporary chairman Col Williams will be secretary Guests admission limited to 1 per delegate seating for 375 others in the old House of Delegates chamber the historic room used for Virginia constitutional conventions since 1776 except for the 1776 Williamsburg gathering
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Richmond
Gey Dergeh
John W. Williams
House of Delegates
Virginia
Pollard
James S. Barron
Norfolk
C. O’conor Godrick
Fredericksburg
Barron
Col. Williams
Williamsburg
Many Stock Market Traders Are Undecided
The Associated Press reports mixed trading in New York with early 4% turnover and volatile moves. Prices dipped and rallied with leaders fluctuating, then a later sag followed by a partial recovery as activity cooled after an initial rush. Sterling stood around 4.52 dollars.
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New York
Chicago Tribune Declines Ads for Whiskey and Similar Liquors
The Chicago Tribune announces it will not accept advertising for whiskey brandy gin rum or similar liquors following repeal of prohibition. It states it has long refused such ads and will still accept wines and beers while avoiding promotion of liquor use.
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago
The
Tribune
America
Two Seriously Wounded During Silk Mill Riot
In Paterson New Jersey a riot at the National Silk Dying Company plant left two men seriously wounded by bullets during a clash between about 800 pickets and 50 police. Dino Bruni suffered a critical head wound while John Bartolozzi was shot in the shoulder. Ten others were treated and released.
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Associated Press
Paterson
N. J
New Jersey
National Silk Dying Company
Dino Bruni
John Bartolozzi
East Paterson
Endeavor Group Roast at Historic Star Fort
The Christian Endeavor Society of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church held a weiner roast at Star Fort, a Civil War fortification. About 50 members and friends attended a music and stunt program until 10 pm led by Miss Helen Knight and James Thompson. Soloists Eloise Caldwell and Katherine Conner performed. John Hottel won first prize for a guitar and negro dialect sketch.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Star Fort
Helen Knight
James Thompson
Eloise Caldwell
Katherine Conner
John Hottel
C. M. Martin
Hottel
Dual inquiries into Baltimore lynching of George Armwood
Judge Robert F. Duer and Somerset County authorities initiated parallel probes into the Wednesday night lynching of George Armwood, dragged and burned by a crowd. Attorney General Lane offered state help upon request as the Somerset grand jury was summoned to review the mob crime. Governor Ritchie faces impeachment debates amid Socialist Party pressure.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Robert F. Duer
Somerset County
George Armwood
William Preston Lane, Jr
Ritchie
Dyer
Somerset
Socialist Party
Lane
Chicago and Baltimore Wheat Prices Report
Closing quotations in Chicago show December at 81.54 cents a bushel May at 84.34 July at 82.54 while Baltimore spot wheat stands at 87.42 and Winchester spot wheat at 80 cents. Data supplied daily to The Star by Winchester Milling Corporation via Sticker Sales Corp. dealers in cash grain and futures.
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Chicago
Baltimore
the Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Sticker Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Davises Welcome Son T. N. Davis Jr At Memorial Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Davis are congratulated on the birth of a son last Sunday at Memorial Hospital. The baby has been named T. No land Davis, Jr. Mrs. Davis is formerly Miss Eunice Carper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Carper.
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T. N. Davis
Memorial Hospital
T. Noland Davis, Jr
Davis
Eunice Carper
C. M. Carper
Saturday Specials at Home Demonstration Market
Old hens dressed 18 cents per pound and young chickens dressed 23 cents per pound. Pumpkin pies 15 cents each. Market advertises this Saturday as a Home Demonstration Market sale with items priced for shoppers.
Tree Spraying Device Invented By Irwin Snapp
A Winchester innovator Irwin Snapp has filed a patent for a tree spraying device developed with entomologists at a U.S. federal lab. The metal cylinder tool with two valves and a plunger delivers measured insecticide to trunks and roots, aiding peach borer control without harming trees.
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United States
Winchester
Irwin Snapp
G. O. Snapp
Fairmont Avenue
Typhoon Claims Many Nearby Coastwise Vessels
In Kobe Japan on October 20 a coastal steamer the Yashima Maru foundered during a typhoon off Suma. About 58 crew and 59 passengers were aboard with 51 survivors reported. The typhoon also struck fishing fleets with numerous vessels missing or lost across several ports.
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Associated Press
Kobe
Japan
Suma
Here
Fall Bulbs and Coats Feature Local Ads
Miller's Drug Store offers large fall bulbs Tulips Crocus Hyacinth Narcissus for planting. A special showing of good coats is announced at Moling and Cather's with a date noted as 10-19-21.
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Miller's Drug Store
Moling & Cather’s
Parish House Tea by Episcopal Church In SilverteA
A Silver Tea at the parish house of the Episcopal Church is set for 3 o'clock on Saturday October 21. The event is organized by Section C with details on lp-1t.
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Episcopal Church
Night Club to Open on Edge of Winchester
Hal Ludwig has leased the Miller property on the city edge to operate the Shawnee Club. The high class venue will offer dancing nightly except Sundays with Bill Heron and his orchestra performing, and will feature luncheon and a la carte dining with a discriminating clientele.
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la Casa Grande
Miami
Fla
Washington, D.C
Club Marlboro
Washington, D. C
Rauscher’s
New York City
Bill Heron
Heron
Paree
Hollywood
Calif
Trade Situation Still Is Spotty
New York October 20 The Dunn and Bradstreet Weekly Trade Review reports the business situation remains spotty with retail distribution showing a fair amount of activity.
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The
Associated Press
New York
Dunn and Bradstreet Weekly Trade Review
Hull proposes NGO to guard foreign bond holders
Secretary Hull announced steps to form a permanent non-governmental organization to protect about 8 billion dollars in foreign bonds held by Americans. The plan aims to safeguard investor interests and coordinate actions on debt issues.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hull
Bowles Injured In Car Collision Near Berryville
Night clerk Garvin Bowles at the George Washington Hotel was hit by a car driven by Ritter of Berryville about 9 pm near Clearbrook. Bowles suffered a fracture to a small bone in his left leg along with cuts and bruises. Ritter, who was with five young women, stopped and the Ritters took responsibility. Bowles was treated at Memorial Hospital for observation.
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Garvin Bowles
George Washington
Ritter
H. N. Ritter
Berryville
Clearbrook
Bowles
H. P. Boyce
Winchester
Mr. Bowles
Ritters
Memorial Hospital
Those Who Vote By Mail Urged To Arrange Early
Democratic leaders urge voters who may be away on election day to arrange mail voting by applying to the precinct registrar at least five days before the election. Those unable to meet the registrar can contact Noble C. Pierce, chairman of the Democratic City Executive Committee, for arrangements.
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Noble C. Pierce
Democratic City Executive Committee
Lions' Club Hallowe'en Charity Dance at George Washington Hotel
The Lions' Club hosts a Hallowe'en charity ball on Tuesday night October 31 in the George Washington Hotel ballroom. Proceeds fund a charitable Lions' Club fund. Donald Shockey leads the committee and Soddy Haines and His Twelve Virginians provide music. Chaperones include prominent city women. attendees help the needy.
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Hallowe'en
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Donald Shockey
Soddy Haines
Graf Zeppelin Arrives In Pernambuco On World Fair Run
Graf Zeppelin landed in PERNAMBUCO from Rio de Janeiro on October 20 1933 en route to the United States carrying 17 passengers most heading for the Chicago World’s Fair.
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Associated Press
Pernambuco
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
United States
Chicago
Applications To Dispense Beer Continue Filed At Clerk’s Office
The corporation clerk’s office lists recent filings for beer license continuances. Individuals include B Shingleton owner of All American Restaurant and William E Goss, Gladys M Snyder, Charles W Buhl, and Paul L Tomney owner of Martha Washington Fountain.
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B. Shingleton
All American Restaurant
William E. Goss
Gladys M. Snyder
Charles W. Buhl
Paul L. Tomney
Martha Washington Fountain
To Administer McKenzie Estate
Miss Mary McKenzie and Mrs Anna Bailey named administrators of the estate of William Meredith McKenzie in Corporation Court. They posted a $4000 bond with Mrs Bessie Gershank as surety. SHREDDED Cocoanut, Ib. 19¢. PURE FOOD STORE. ver
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Mary McKenzie
Anna Bailey
Corporation Court
William Meredith McKenzie
Bessie Gershank
Recognition of Russians May Occur
Washington reports an important announcement on the long closed diplomatic relations between the United States and Soviet Russia. It was unclear whether it would come from Washington or Moscow. Moscow sources spoke of an exchange of correspondence to be released late today. Secretary Hull would not deny the report and said he would wait to check the latest.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Russia
Moscow
White House
Hull
Roosevelt
Debaters Tussle Over NRA and AAA Beneficial Role
Tonight at Mount Ed to open about eight, a debate weighs the resolution that the NRA and AAA are beneficial to the country. The affirmative speakers are Rev. Harry M Crim and Fred D Maphis. the negatives are Newton Borden and Rev FP Sapp. A Virginia State Grange branch will be formed under Roy Hammond. all are invited.
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Harry M. Crim
Strasburg Presbyterian Church
Fred D. Maphis
First National Bank of
FP. B. Sapp
Church of the Disciples of Christ
Virginia State Grange
Roy Hammond
Patton Put To Death For Slaying a Chum
Ted Patton, 25, executed by electric chair at McAlester State Prison after midnight for killing his boyhood friend Robert Wall, 19. The case drew over 2,000 clemency pleas and followed fellow inmate Charles Dumas’s death minutes earlier.
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Associated Press
McAlaster
Okla
Ted Patton
Patton
Robert Wall
Charles Dumas
Wall
Young Wall
Orders to shoot Nazi demonstrators issued in Vorarlberg
Vienna reports that on October 20 police in Donblrn Vorarlberg district received orders to shoot to kill Nazi demonstrators to impress the populace with the seriousness of the situation.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Donblrn
Vorarlberg
Nye Predicts Midwest Revolt Against Blue Eagle
North Dakota Senator Nye warns of organized farmer action to remove the NR A blue eagle from stores as a revolt against inflation and low farm prices. A Collier's Weekly survey by Owen White reports national unity behind the Recovery Act despite Wall Street concerns.
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Republican
Collier’s Weekly
Associated Press
Washington
Rosevelt
Prairie States
Norris
Nebraska
Teday
White House
Nye
Midwest
New York
Owen P. White
South
Provincial America
Mr. White
Blue Eagle
Wall Street
Germany’s Espionage System Highlighted by Globe Trotter
Hal Stone of the Washington Post told the Winchester Rotary Club that Germany possesses the finest espionage system in the world and maintains an extensive index of facts on other nations and individuals. He cited global reporting experience and noted the German system as a salient fact, with the remark continuing to page seven.
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Globe Trotter
Hal Stone
Washington Post
Winchester Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Mr. Stone
Paul von Prindetbuna
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