Jury Returns Two True Bills
FRONT ROYAL September 3. The jury met yesterday and returned two true bills. Thomas F. Fox Jr. faced a true bill on arson. A true bill was filed against Fred Bennett on a felony charge. Grand jury members included G Allen foreman A N Carroll W W Baggerly N J A N Compton W M Davidson and W H Baker.
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Front Royal
Thomas F. Fox, Jr
Fred Bennett
G. Allen
Foreman
A. N. Carroll
W. W. Baggerly
N. J
A.N. Compton
W. M. Davidson
W. H. Baker
Seek Loans To Erect School In Front Royal And Riverton
Warren County supervisors approved applications by the Warren County school board for Literary Fund loans to build an eight room brick school in Front Royal costing about 42 thousand dollars with a 25 thousand loan and a Riverton school building with a 15 thousand loan toward a total project cost around 20.6 thousand dollars.
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Front Royal
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Warren County School Board
Literary Fund
Riverton
Warren County Issues Two Marriage Licenses This Weekend
In Warren County Circuit Court records two marriage licenses were issued over the weekend. Leland Roane Treat and Helen Frances Payne obtained theirs yesterday morning, with Payne identified as the daughter of Roger W. Payne and Treat the son of L. R. Treat Sr. of Charlottesville. Treat listed as a draftsman. A second license was issued Saturday afternoon to Warner Baltimore and Bessie Jackson, both residents of Linden, noted as a colored couple.
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Front Royal
Circuit Court
Warren County
Leland Roane Treat
Helen Frances
Payne
Roger W. Payne
Warner Baltimore
Bessie Jackson
Linden
Ten Children Hurt In Crash Near Etna
A school bus and a brewery truck collided near Etna about 20 miles east of Columbus. The bus overturned, injuring ten children including a girl with a broken leg and several others with serious injuries.
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Columbus
Etna
Here
Twenty Seven Killed in La Paz Dynamite Blast
In La Paz Mexico a dynamite explosion killed 27 people and injured 40. Authorities say Mendoza had been storing dynamite from a nearby mine in his home. The blast destroyed 25 houses and Mendoza and his entire family died.
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Matehuala
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
la Paz
Mendoza
Russia Rejects Japanese Objections on Comintern Ties
Moscow reports that Japan’s objections to Comintern activities were promptly rejected. Chinese minister inquiry about Comintern was noted but no formal protest was lodged. Japan aligned with the United States, Britain, Italy and Latvia in taking a similar stance.
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Moscow
Com
Comintern
Ees
United States
England
Italy
Latvia
Husband Held For Slaying Wife And Man Friend
In Cleveland Tennessee on September 3 a man named Sam Rogers 28 a hosiery mill worker admitted shooting his wife 26 and Malcolm McNabb 25 after a car conversation. He posted $1000 bond on each charge felonious assault with intent to kill and was rearrested as officers continue investigation.
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Cleveland
Tenn
Sim Goodwin
Goodwin
Sam Rogers
Malcomb McNabb
Rogers Post
Rogers
Local Social Roundup Feels Welcoming Front Royal
Misses Margaret Byrd and Anne Elting were guests here yesterday evening. Several residents and visitors including Rachel Jennings Charlotte Nicodemus and Jiggs Myers of Winchester dropped by. Read on for more notes of calls visits and small town doings around Front Royal and nearby.
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Front Royal
Margaret Byrd
Anne Elting
Rachel Jennings
Charlotte Nicodemus
Jiggs” Myers
Winchester
Drunkenness Conviction in Front Royal Court
WAS DRUNK FRONT ROYAL VA Sept 3 Ralph Rosenburg of the county found guilty of drunkenness in the trial justice court and fined $5 with costs of $6.50.
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Front Royal
Ralph Rosenburg
4 H Clubs To Hold Meetings
N E Landis director of 4 H Club work in this district arrived in Front Royal to meet with local clubs. The Remance club meets this afternoon followed by Beth el tomorrow. Bentonville convenes Thursday and Front Royal Friday. Last meeting before the school opening.
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Front Royal
N. E. Landis
Set Cases For Warren Court Set Cases For Warren Court
Warren County Circuit Court convened yesterday in the court room of the trial justice with Judge Philip Williams presiding. Cases set for trial include J. W. Grove versus A Rosenburg and W. E. Ridacille versus James and John Mill on September 5. Commonwealth of Virginia v William Davenport Lynn Ramey Gilles Lockhart Pete Robinson and Oliver Hounshell on September 12. November 4 docket lists James B. Pitcher Jr. versus A G Leake and A G Leake versus J B Pitcher Jr.
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Front Royal
Warren County Circuit Court
Philip Williams
J. W. Grove
A. Rosenburg
W. E. Ridacille
James
John Mill
Commonwealth of Virginia
William Davenport
Lynn Ramey
Giles Lockhart
Pete Robinson
Oliver Hounshell
James B. Pitcher, Jr
A. G. Leake
J. B Pitcher
Transfered to Sparrows Point Agency roles announced
D I Fahrney long with the Railway Express Agency is moved to Sparrow's Point Maryland as agent and began duties there. Mrs Fahrney and two children stay with her mother on North Loudoun Street until a house is found. Mal Hannum, formerly a driver, is named clerk at the local office assisting J W Morrow the agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. I. Fahrney
Railway Express Agency
Sparrow's Point
J. W. Morrow
Mrs Roosevelt Joins Rites for Mrs Ickes in Chicago
In Chicago Eleanor Roosevelt and cabinet figures attended funeral rites for Anna Wilmarth Ickes, wife of Interior Secretary Ickes, who died in a car crash near Velarde New Mexico while vacationing. Attending were James Farley George Dern Henry Wallace Daniel Roper and Chicago officials. Major Edward J. Kelly presided at the service.
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Chicago
Eleanor Roosevelt
Washington
Anna Wilmarth Ickes
Secretary of the Interior
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
George Dern
Edward J. Kelly
Ickes
Velarde
N. M
Virgin Red Cedar Forest Near Lebanon Tenn Report
The remaining virgin red cedar forest in the United States is said to stand near Lebanon Tennessee. A proverb from Uncle Eben notes that the best test of friendship is the ability to quarrel and make up.
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United States
Lebanon
Tenn
Eben
Bayonets Ring Two Plants of Pelzer Company
National guard units ring two Pelzer South Carolina plants at opening to halt strike riot activity. Police round up suspects after a woman was killed and about two dozen wounded as gunfire erupted during clashes near the mills.
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Pelzer Company
Pelzer
8. C
National Guard
Pelzer’ Manufacturing Company
G. W. Henson
Anderson
Bertha Kelly
Frank Barnwell
J. T. McDougal
Florida Keys battered as hurricane hits Tavernier
A hurricane off Florida’s coast pounded the Keys, damaging roads and wrecking buildings. In Tavernier only a general store stood. many residents were reported missing or injured, while 650 ex-army workers’ fate remained unknown.
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Ghent
Gordon E. Dunn
Jacksonville
S. S. Platano
Honduras
Reef
S. S. Dixie
French Reef
C. D. McRae
Barnholdt
S. Simon
Miami
Fla
Florida Keys
Tavernier
Daily News Today
Freds. Ghent
Veteran Relief
Local car crash on Philadelphia road injures no one
An automobile owned and driven by Charles Kitchen and occupied by Earl Hildebrandt of this city sideswiped a car driven by a woman on the Philadelphia road near Baltimore yesterday. All occupants were shaken but none seriously injured. both cars suffered considerable damage as Kitchen and Hildebrandt were returning home from a weekend fishing trip in New Jersey.
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Charles Kitchen
Earl Hildebrandt
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Messrs. Kitchen
Hildebrandt
New Jersey
Baltimore and Philadelphia Market Reports September Prices
Baltimore reports nominally steady cattle with cows 3.25 to 5.50, calves 7.60 to 11.00, hogs mostly 10 higher, lambs 7.50 to 9.00, ewes 1.50 to 3.50. Philadelphia notes live poultry prices for various breeds, butter values, eggs, and dairy product standings with mixed box prices and grades.
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Baltimore
U. 8
S. Dept. Agric
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island
Long Island
Eges
U. S
U.8
Local Markets and Retail Grain Prices
Local markets list wholesale and retail prices for flour, patent brands, cracked corn, mixed feeds, dairy feeds, eggs, and butters. Prices cover bagged staples in 24 98 and 48 pound units, with per hundredweights and per bag figures, reflecting daily market rates and retail adjustments.
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Seseeseee
Origin and evolution of the song Yankee Doodle
The song's words were written in 1755 by English army surgeon Doctor Shuckburgh to mock untrained American troops during the French and Indian War. It fitted an old Dutch tune with nonsensical words, and the term Yankee emerged from mispronunciation of English or Anglois by Native Americans.
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Doctor Shuckburgh
Netherlands
Mixed Stock Market on Labor Day Week Outlook
New York September 3 mixed results in a holiday week market. Traders show profit taking while others buy select issues as turnover contracts and after Labor Day optimism persists for a long pull. Foreign exchange and bonds were quiet as rubber futures fell in London. Closing quotes include Allied Chemical 159.75 and General Electric 30.625.
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New York
Commission
London
Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Radiator
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
American Woolen
Tch
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Gas of
N. Y
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
Grain price quotations from Chicago and Baltimore markets
Chicago and Baltimore grain quotes show wheat at 87 1 2 to 5 8 for December, 89 1 8 to 3 4 for March, and 91 1 8 to 1 4 for May. Corn ranges 71 1 2 to 5 8 December and 56 to 56 1 8 May. Oats and barley also listed with September, December and May figures. Baltimore quotes note No 2 red winter wheat at 80 1 4 cents, Winchester Wheat at 75 cents per bushel, yellow corn 90 cents, white corn 93 cents.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Tidler to Assume High School Post at Stafford Court House
Mr. J. Wilbur Tidler returns from the University of Virginia and will take over duties as principal when the Stafford Court House high school opens September 19. Mrs. Walter Barr and Mrs. George Jones travel with relatives to Louisville and St. Louis. Joseph Sargent, 65, of Good, W. Va., remains in critical condition after a recent stroke and paralysis.
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J. Wilbur Tidler
University of Virginia
Kernstow
Stafford Court House
Walter Barr
George Jones
W. B. Johnson
Virginia Ann
Louisville
Johnson
St. Louis
Joseph Sargent
Good
W. Va
Rioting at Tampa voting injures four as troops deployed
Four people, three city firemen and a special fireman, were shot and lightly beaten as rioting erupted at multiple Tampa precincts during a heated mayoral election. National guardsmen with heavy weapons were ordered to report to assist sheriff and restore order amid clashes between rival factions led by the city organization and the machine.
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Tampa
Fla
Vivian Collins
One Hundred Sixteenth Field Artillery
W. C. Spencer
City Machine
R. E. L. Nancey
D. B. McKay
National Guardsmen
Benjamin Field
Dave Shultz
Collins
Thinner Gray Line Gathers For Texas Reunion
Amarillo Texas hosts the 45th annual United Confederate Veterans reunion as Lee’s army is remembered. Veterans travel from the south for a possible final meeting and plan sessions to discuss future reunions and potential joint events with the Grand Army of the Republic at Gettysburg.
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Texas
Amarillo
Tex
Lee
Confederacy
Southland
U. Cc. V
Grand Army of the Republic
Gettsyburg
Campbell Fails To Reach 300 MPH Goal At Utah Salt Beds
Sir Malcolm Campbell came close yet failed to reach his cherished target of 300 miles per hour on the Utah salt flats. The Bluebird achieved an average 299.875 mph after a two way run, prompting a decision to attempt again the next day as Lady Campbell expressed hope for the record.
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
Malcolm Campbell
Campbell
London
Foul Weather Delays Lindberghs Flight from Minnesota
Rain and low clouds threaten an unannounced departure as Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh plan to fly from Fort Ripley airport. They visit Lindberghs boyhood haunts, with the plane stored at Red Lake Falls hangar about 150 miles north.
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Little Falls
Minn
Charles A. Lindbergh
Fort Ripley National Guard
Red Lake Falls
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Martha Ward
Blackstone
Strayer’s Business College
Coleman
Melton
Mattie Brown
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Walter G. Olmie
Roy Holbrook
Roanoke
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Dr. Carper
George H. Daley
Buster Treat
West Point
Afton Inn
Giles Downing
Franklin Forsyth
Ohio
W. C. Williams
Rehabilitation Department of the Area
Flint Hill
Mr. Shacklett
Mae LeHew
Culpeper
Messrs
Robert Sowers
Maurice Bowen
Rockland
Elaine Conn
McGaheysville, Va
Robert Lee Sowers
C. Jett Cunningham
Hedgesville, W. Va
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Atlantic Iy
Lester B. Dutrow
Mrs. C. E. Davis
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Sherwood
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Mamie Buck
Mr. Courtney Buck
Mt. Airy
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Richmond
Elizabeth Major
Riverside
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George Baltimore
Calvert
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Edgar Poulton
George Macatee, Jr
Harry Boerner
Roger Payne
Woodward Cook
Washington, D. C
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Warren Court
Margaret E. Reeves
Margaret Edmonds Reeves
Charles L. Reeves
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ves
Charles Reeves, Jr
Ronald Roland
Calvary Episcopal Church
Prospect Hill Cemetery
John W. McQuay
United Brethren Church
Reliance
Emma Shank
J. H. Robinson
Roy Logue
Brunswick
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Arthur M. Coates
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French Key
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Whale Harbor
Star
P. Klompus
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Lindberghs
Ces Aean
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T. F. Timberlake
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