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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1935
Page
10
Baltimore markets show cattle and calves steady to higher with steers 8.50 to 11.50 and beef cows 3.25 to 6.00. Hogs up about 20, with tops around 12.70. lambs and mutton mixed as spring poultry and eggs listings appear in Philadelphia figures.
Local markets list flour kinds with bag weights and per barrel prices, including patent brand 98 lb 48 lb 24 lb and 12 lb bags. Cracked corn feed egg mash and corn meal prices appear, plus dairy and mixed feeds and live stock notes. Creamery and country butter are also listed in the rural market section.
Mrs. T. N. Davis of 214 Sharp Street Winchester went with her husband on a fishing trip to a lake west of the Shenandoah near Millwood. Several fish were caught but the prize catch was a set of false teeth found on her hook.
A Titmouse or Sugar Bird is described as an excellent acrobat that climbs and clings to tree bark while foraging for insects. The text notes a deserted woodpecker hole or hollow stump lined with feathers and grasses as a spring nesting site.
New York stock market rose with many issues up about three points or more. Renewed demand and short covering boosted prices as investors priced fall and winter business and ample idle funds. Bonds and grains showed strength while foreign exchanges eased and bank shares advanced.
Closing grain prices show wheat at 89 5 8 to 93 3 4 in Chicago with Sept and May terms. Corn ranges from 56 5 8 to 75 and oats from 25 1 4 to 29 1 8. Baltimore reports No 2 red winter wheat at 82 bid with spot quotes and local yellow and white corn prices per bushel and per barrel.
Professor Jeze defended Ethiopia against Italy's accusations and demanded swift council action under Article 15 and Article 10 of the League covenant. He warned Italy could unleash its army while urging the council to treat Ethiopia as a nation under threat. Organized labor prepared for possible boycott as talks continued in Geneva.
Kiwanis Club held a luncheon with Frank Armstrong Jr. describing vinegar and apple by products production and local industry growth. Delegates for the Capitol district convention in Danville October 10 12 were named with alternates listed for each. State Senator Tom Cathe commended Handley high school leaders for a statewide education survey ranking Handley first Staunton second Harrisonburg third.
Harrison Hillyard was found guilty in Police Court this morning of stealing gasoline from an automobile. He received a three month jail sentence.
Attorney General M. J. Yeomans is pictured in his Atlanta office preparing papers to restrain the AAA from collecting penalty tax on farmers who exceed cotton allotments. He acts under Governor Eugene Talmadge instructions challenging the Bank Head cotton control act enforcement.
The Trustee under a deed of trust dated February 14, 1930 will offer for sale at public auction on Saturday October 5 1935 at 12 M in front of the County Court House Winchester Va all that land fronting 45 feet on West Clifford Street 114 feet deep improved by a bungalow No 516 on the north side of West Clifford Street conveyed from Shirley Carter and Fred L Glaize to E C Yost and Ruth T Yost. One third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds bearing interest semi annually and a deed of trust plus fire insurance. FRED L GLAZE JF Trustee Dunn and Duvall Auctioneers.
Reports from Addis Ababa say Emperor Haile Selassie hopes Pope Pius XII may mediate if the League of Nations fails. Hull secures oil concession assurances from Standard Vacuum, boosting Ethiopia's stance amid troop mobilization. In London a wartime cabinet session weighs Britain’s defense in the Geneva crisis.
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