Gem and Money Robbery Claims By Boston Widow
Mrs Louise Palmer of Boston said two men and a woman entered her Baltimore hotel room shortly after midnight. They bound and gagged her and stole two rings valued at 2750 dollars and 200 dollars in cash before fleeing. A fellow guest heard a woman sobbing and notified staff, leading to her discovery. The 38 year old widow was in Baltimore for the Maryland horse racing season.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Louise Palmer
Boston
Mass
Palmer
Maryland
Safer Motoring In Pennsylvania Over Weekend
Motoring dangers fell in Pennsylvania with only one direct automobile death. Malcolm Wolfe, 20, of Reesdale, died when his car hit a tree and overturned between Montgomeryville and Cowansville near Kitanning. injuries from crashes were also few.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Malcolm Wolfe
Reesdale
Montgomeryville
Cowansville
Kitanning
Golfer Admits Killing in Toledo Hold Up Case
Floyd Baldwin 27 known as Sailor faces murder charges after police say he admitted killing John L. Parker of Toledo during a golf course hold up. Deputy Sheriff Leo Flanagan was killed in a separate attempted capture when a deputy fired accidentally.
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Floyd
Sailor) Baldwin
Toledo
Baldwin
John L. Parker
Leo Flanagan
Scouts Gather Walnuts to Aid Reforestation
Twelve bushels of walnuts were gathered and delivered by eight Boy Scouts from Winchester Troop 8 led by Assistant Scoutmaster Robert Jones. The nuts will go to CCC camps or the USDA to support reforestation efforts, with trucks expected to collect them later.
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Boy Scouts
Winchester
C. C.C
United States Department of Agriculture
American Legion
Shenandoah Area Council
Roosevelt
Robert Jones
Nuts
William Eshelman
Donald Scrugg
S. August Schrader
Marshall Martin
Lawrence Patton
Merlin Bly
No Damage From Stove Explosion At Residence
Fire crews responded to a stove explosion alarm at the Morning Side Drive home of Mrs. Eugene Russell about 10:45 this morning. The stove blast was extinguished before arrival. several pies were burned and nearby curtains caught fire. Damage reported as slight.
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Eugene Russell
Morningside Drive
Colonel Edward Markham Appointed Chief of U S Army Engineers
Colonel Edward M. Markham, a native of Troy New York, is named chief of the engineers corps of the United States Army. He commanded the 303rd engineers during the war and since 1929 has served as division engineer of the Great Lakes region.
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Edward M. Markham
Troy
N. Y
Engineers Corps
United States Army
Markham
303Rd Engineers
Great Lakes
No Operator's Card Case Hits Insurance Liability
Williamson West Virginia October 23 A circuit court suit by Dave Curry against Farm Mutual Insurance seeks to hold the insurer liable after an accident involving John Gibbs driving a car owned by George Gibbs of New Howard. The policy may bar liability if the driver lacked an operator's card.
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Gibbs
Curry
J. W. Copley
Copley
Apple Markets Shipping Point Prices Reported
Apple markets in Friday trade show light demand and steady outlook in Winchester Virginia and Martinsburg West Virginia. Carloads and baskets quoted with U S No 1 sizes, prices for Yorks Winesaps and Ben Davis varying by min 2% in. and bulk cwt with buyers testing utility levels. Benton Harbor Michigan notes light inquiry and dull market with limited carload activity and basket prices for Baldwins and Jonathans.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
W. Va
Yorks
U. S
Ben Davis
Staymans
U S
U.S
Local Market Briefs from The Star Wholesale Section
Local wholesale market prices and offerings for shelled corn dairy feed oats and mixed feeds. Listings include eggs butter hogs sheep lambs and cattle terms with varietal prices and quantity notes for farm use.
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Rss
Pats Ees
BAER
Caives
Cracked Corn and Dairy Prices in Local Market
Cracked corn priced at 1.40 per unit and country butter 6 for 22. Creamery stock and eel eggs listed, with cakes and other baked goods shown. Prices reflect daily market offerings.
Chicago Cash Grain and New York Eggs Market Roundup
Chicago grains show No 2 mixed at 42 1 2 to No 4 yellow 40 1 4 3 4 with oats at No 3 white 33 3 4. rye no sales and barley 38 65. timothy seed 5.75 6.25 per cwt. New York eggs steady at 10 301 with white eggs 34 38, blacks 25 37, dressed poultry quiet. live poultry firm. Philadelphia butter cheese and poultry unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Hennery
Labor-Holds 10 Million Unemployed Amid Shorter Hours Push
Washington reports 1.7 million more back to work in Aug-Sep but 10,089,000 still jobless. AFL President William Green argues only shorter hours will create jobs, urging a 30 hour week and possible congressional push if NRA codes do not align.
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Washington
Organized Labor
William Green
American Federation of Labor
A. F. of L
Green
Congress
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Benita
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Witte Memorial Museum
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Collier‘s Weekly
KOTEX
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General Insurance
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U. 8 Postal Savings Depository
State of
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Williamson
Apple
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Winchester Steam Laundry
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Sid Silvers
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Irene Bentley
B. G. DeSylve
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