Textile strike violence claims many lives across South
In a broad textile strike spread, six strikers were killed at Honea Path in South Carolina and Georgia, with other areas reporting deaths and injuries. State guards and police intervene as pickets target mills from North Carolina to Maryland while organizers push for arbitration after mill closings.
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New York City
Philadelia
Chicago
Indiana
Iowa
Excares Cuese
Milwau
Amalgamated Clothing Works
Ladies’ Garment Union
Amalgamated
Washington
Silk
New York
American Federation of Silk Workers
Silk Dyers
Dyers
United Textile Workers
General Textile Strike Committee
Francis J. Gorman
Federation of Silk Workers
Columbia
D.C
Ibra C. Blackwood
J. A. Frier
Federation of Textile Workers
Fayettevile
N. C
Lakeview
Faytex
J. R. Jones
C. S. Jones
R. L. Huffines, Jr
John Black
Bob Putnam
Duncan Mill
Black
Nelie
Putnam
Carolina Honey Path
8. C
Honea Path
Chiquola
Beltona
General Textile Mills, Inc
Lonaconing
Miller Sail
Washingtone Force Mill
Atlanta
Georgia
Leon Carroll
Augusta
Trion
W. M. Hix
Aluminum Co Reaches Pact to End 8700-Worker Strike
The Aluminum Company of America accepts the principles of collective bargaining under the national industrial recovery act in a compromise with union leaders to end a month-long strike by 8,700 employees. It rejects the union demand for a union dues check-off and a universal wage scale. A worker vote on the peace law remained to complete the truce, and production was to resume tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Auminum Company of America
National Industrial Recovery Act
National Council of Aluminum Workers
Divorcee testifies of attempted attack before slaying case
Mrs. Clara Cost, a divorcee, testified that hours before the killing of Faye New a civil engineer Harold Taylor tried to attack her. She said Taylor refused her request to call her sister at a drug store and fled when given a wrong number. She had sworn out a warrant against him two days after his arrest.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Clara Cost
Harold Taylor
Pretty Faye New
Taylor
Cost
One Killed During Clash On Federal Relief
In Phoenix on September 6 a man died after hand to hand clashes between police and rioters at federal emergency relief administration headquarters. About 200 demonstrators were repulsed twice with tear gas and clubs as officers and rioters charged the street. Multiple injuries were reported and the dead man remained unidentified.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Kent Collapses Halting Kidnapping Trial
Maj. Robert C. Kent Jr collapsed unconscious at the counsel table halting his trial for the kidnapping of Mrs. J Hastings, a resort hotel operator. Doctors worked three hours as Judge A C Buchanan presided. officials hoped to resume the session later that day. The incident followed prior spells while awaiting trial in Roanoke jail.
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Associated Press
Fincastle
Robert C. Kent, Jr
J. Hastings
Stroudsburg
A. C. Buchanan
Bootcourt
Kent
C. E. Williamson
Roanoke
King George Skips Highland Parade On Medical Advice
At Braemar Scotland on Sept 6 King George did not review the Highland Clans parade per his doctors orders. Queen Mary attended with the Duke and Duchess of York and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose. Authorities cited wind chill as a possible factor. The Balmoral report said the king is quite well and no serious illness is suspected.
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Associated Press
Braemar
Scotland
George
Mary
Duke and Duchess of York
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Balmoral Castle
Rayburn Expects To Be Next Speaker
Representative Sam Rayburn of Texas told reporters he expected to be the next speaker of the House. Returning to Washington to open his campaign he said he would not run for the high post unless he believed he could win.
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L. O. Hammett
Cox Funeral Home
Belton
Lee Crawford
R. Thomas Yarborough
E. M.bill Knight
Ira Davis
Claude Eo
Maxie Peterson
Associated Press
Washington
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Italy and France Reach Accord on German Arms
In Bari on September 6 reports say Italy and France discussed a union of Austrian independence and joint action against the Nazis. Italy would renounce its rearmament policy and join France to keep German arms at levels set by Versailles, though officials deny a formal accord.
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Italy
France
Associated Press
Bari
Cooplete
Verles
Myers Sweetheart Died From Shock
Dr D G Willard first state witness in Neal Myers murder trial testifies Marian Mills 19 died of shock from an illegal operation conducted by Myers认为 not necessary to save her life. Willard says death occurred within minutes after the internal disturbance causing the shock.
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Associated Press
Norman
Okla
D. G. Willard
Neal Myers
University of Oklahoma Pharmacy
Marian Mills
Danville Police Bolster Postured Textile Strike Scene
Virginia authorities deploy Danville and Schoolfield police to guard mills as textile workers from other areas join the Pittsylvania county protest. Officials say outsiders have no right to picket and report a possible communist handbill activity, with National Guard to file a full condition report.
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Danville
Commonwealth
Pittsylvania
Schoolfield
City Hall
Statesville
N. c
Model Youths Sought in Dentist's Hammer Death
In Fergus Falls Minnesota two youths are sought in the beating death of 55 year old Dr John Schacht the dentist. They are Robert Palmquist 16 and Palmer Swenson 19 described as good boys and the last persons seen with the dentist after he began collecting on patient bills. A coroner jury found the death occurred by wounds to his skull inflicted by Palmquist and Swenson possibly together or separately.
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Associated Press
Fergue Falls
Minn
John Schacht
Robert Palmquist
Palmer Swenson
New York Man Injured in Local Auto Accident
R Stanley Brainard, 73, of Medina New York was slightly injured in an afternoon automobile crash at Braddock and Gerard streets. He was taken to Memorial hospital with a minor head cut. The other car, said to have a Westnia license, carried several colored occupants.
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R. Stanley Braanard
Medina
New York
Braddock
Gerard Street
R. Stanley Brainard
N.J
Memorial Hospital
Market outlook mixed as wheat supports price rise
New York shares closed mixed as wheat gains lent support to higher prices while U S government securities resisted selling pressure. Cotton and other commodities rose modestly and call money held at one per cent with notable stock closes including Allied Chemical 128 and Goodyear 21, U S Steel 33 4.
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Associated Press
New York
U. S
New York Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smielters
American Tel. &Tel
Atch
Topeka & S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
N. Y
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn. Railroad
Standard Oil of
N. J
Union Pacific
U.S. Steel
Woolworth
Commodity futures and cash grain quotations update
Closing prices from Chicago futures for wheat corn oats rye barley lard and bacon products with Sept Dec May contracts and related cash market figures. Baltimore spot wheat No 2 red winter and Winchester spot and delivered quotes included.
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Chicago
the Star
Associated Press
Baltimore
Winchester
Revival Meeting Opens At Gospel Tent On Berryville Ave
Evangelistic meetings began last night at the Gospel Tent on Berryville avenue drawing a large audience. Rev M R Japhet preached on I Am Not Ashamed of the Gospel of Christ from Romans 1 16 explaining the threefold redemption and the living Christ within believers. Meetings continue nightly at 7 45 with song service. Rev E J Rohart invites all to bring their Bibles and friends.
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Berryville Avenue
M. R. Japhet
Jesus Christ
Calvary
God
Christ
E. J. Rohart
Rival Gypsies In Fatal Clash Over Beauty
Four minstrel gypsies were killed and 14 wounded in a battle at Miskolcz near Budapest over possession of a 17 year old girl described as the beauty of the clan. Knives daggers pistols ham mers and scythes were used as Nomadic women led the clash. A motorcycle squad of 20 policemen ended the fight and rescued the girl. Six wounded were expected to die.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Bolivia Body To Talk Peace Terms
Bolivia accepts the seven point Chaco peace plan offered by Argentina Brazil and the United States and is ready to transmit terms to the State Department. The conditional acceptance signals progress in regional diplomacy as Washington reviews the proposal.
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Bolivia
Associated Press
Washington
Chaco
Argentina
Brazil
State Department
Livestock And Produce Market Receipts Report
Market activity slow with bulk cattle unsold at noon. Early steer sales down 15-25 cents while heifers cows and bulls hold steady. Prices show wide ranges across cattle hogs sheep and poultry with top readings noted and regional Philly market figures included.
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Philadelphia
U. S. Dept
Midwest
Local Markets Listings For Flour and Butter Prices
Local market page lists patent flour and dairy items with prices per barrel and per bag. Includes 98, 48, 24, and 12 pound bag sizes and assorted dairy feeds, corn meal, and butter products.
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The
Star
Baltimore Man Strangely Missing
The family of William Merrett Coburn, 31, an insurance collector, reported him missing in Baltimore after he was last seen Monday. Coburn reportedly suffered a severe head ache and his parents fear amnesia or foul play may be involved.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
William Merrett Coburn
Coburn
Marylander Is Sentenced For Drunken Driving
James Downs of Lonaconing Maryland was fined $100 plus costs and given 30 days in jail for operating a vehicle while under the influence. Trial Justice A J Tavenner also revoked his Virginia driving permit for one year. Downs was arrested Sunday night near Gore on U S Route 50 by State Policeman R E B Bayliss.
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James Downs
Lonaconing
Virginia
A. J. Tavenner
Downs
Gore
U. S
Akerson Named To Appeals Board
President Roosevelt appointed George Akerson former Hoover secretary to the White House as a Republican member of the bipartisan board of veterans appeals. Akerson a former Minnesota newspaper man will serve under Chairman John G. Pollard on the board reviewing appeals of Veterans Administration compensation rulings.
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Ww. Iesident Roosevelt
George Akerson
Herbert Hoover
White House
Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Akerson
Minnesota
John G. Pollard
Veterans’ Administration
Waiwai Indians Description From British Guiana Text
The Waiwai Indians were friendly and pleasant in disposition and notably good looking by comparison with white-skinned North American women. Their skin was almost white, a trait that inspired the tribe's name, with Watwai meaning tapioca in several British Guiana Indian dialects.
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North America
British Guiana
Rivers Shown By Geography Text Debunks Major-Channel Idea
Geographers point out the Seine is only a minor tributary and not the main river through Paris. The Rhine breaks into multiple distributaries upon entering Holland, none of which is called the Rhine. The note emphasizes that Paris lies on a river system not dominated by the Seine or a single Rhine channel.
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Paris
Seine
Rhine
Holland
Desirable Frederick County Farm Auction Notice
Trustee sale of a 48 acre Frederick County Virginia farm along Opequon Creek near Brucetown and Wadesville. Holmes E McAboy owner. sale Saturday September 8 1934 at Winchester Courthouse 12 noon. Terms: one third cash day of sale balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Auctioneers Duvall Dunn.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Holmes E. McAboy
Court House
Winchester
Opequon Creek
Brucetown
Wadesville
Pidgeon
Welsh
Duvall & Dunn
Commissioners Sale Of House And Lot At Public Auction
Trustees and Special Commissioners will sell at public auction in Winchester Virginia on September 20 1934 at 11 AM a north side Winchester Berryville Turnpike lot 50 by 200 feet with two story dwelling and brick garage. One third cash, balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust with interest semi annually and insured buildings. Bond and notice certified August 20 1934 by Clerk Cor Chester. Auctioneer C I Brumback.
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Herbert
Larrick
George B. Guthridge
Corporation Court
Winchester
County Court
Berryville
J. H. Lockhart
Corporation Clerk’s Office
Aid Realty
Terbert
J. W. Baker
Car Strikes Moving Train Near Kernstown
A motorist, Rev. Mr. Fahnestock, along with his daughter Frances and Mrs. Clyde Doyle and children, sideswiped a moving Baltimore and Ohio train at a busy Kernstown crossing on the Valley Pike. The train slowed and stopped. no one was injured, and the car occupants escaped unharmed. The crash occurred around noon Tuesday as the Rev. attended a baptism near Jubilee Church of the Brethren.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Valley Pike
Mitter
Church of the Brethren
Jubilee Church of the Brethren
Front Royal Pike
Fahnestock
Frances
Clyde Doyle
McDonald Remains in Critical Condition After Crash
Reports from Memorial Hospital say Purcell McDonald of Romney West Virginia remains in critical condition after a truck accident on the Northwestern Grade west of Hayfield. His skull fracture injury has not improved.
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Memorial Hospital
Purcell McDonald
Romney
Hayfield
Public sale of Craig property in Winchester Virginia
A trustee will sell at public auction on September 29 1934 at 11am in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia the house and lot on Braddock Street described in the deed from George L Craig and Annie E Craig The sale will be one third cash with the balance in two equal annual payments secured by bonds and a Deed of Trust plus a building insurance policy The sale is in default of notes secured by a Deed of Trust dated January 16 1932.
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George L. Craig
Annie E. Craig
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
Bradock Street
North Avenue
Braddock St
Braddock
Robert G. Gibbens
City of
Inchester
Harry R. Kern
Law-4wks
Publication Order in Frederick County Court
Court in Frederick Virginia issues order of publication to attach property of Job H Cunningham and Bessie Cunningham to satisfy two notes. Defendants outside the state must appear within ten days of publication to protect their interests. Notices mailed and posted at courthouse.
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Job Cunningham
Bessie Cunningham
Job H. Cunningham
Frederick
Virginia
Bessie Cun
Ningham
Job H. Cun
Winchester
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Gorman
South
Winant
New Hampshire
Mediation Board
Riverside
Dan River
Richmond
George C. Peery
Joseph Whitehead
Pittsylvania County
Cumberland
Celanese Corporation of America
William A. Miller
Allegheny Trades Council
Miller
Warren
R. I
Fall River
Mass
King Philip
Mariano Bishop
Sloan Deplores
George A. Sloan
Cotton Textile Institute
Sloan
Greenville
S. C
Victor Monaghan
A. H. Cottingham
Duke Power Company
Charlotte
N.C
Bob Garrison
Federal
King
Rayburn
Myer
Wege One
Martin
Harry Adkins
Coast Artillery Company
National Guard
Adkins
Waller
Gospel Tent
the Rhine
Corporation Court of the City of
Herbert S. Larrick
Kernstown
Craig
H. K. Benham
the Peoples Bank, Incorporated
Stephens City
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