Markets report from Baltimore and Philadelphia on Sept 10
Maryland and Pennsylvania markets show round Whites potatoes at 80-85 cents per 100 pounds and 90 cents for top lots. Philadelphia live poultry and eggs hold firm with various fowl prices and US standards eggs. Baltimore cattle calves hogs and sheep listed with steady to higher quotes, Chicago hogs and cattle also noted with gains. Grain and feed prices include No 2 red wheat at 1.08 and corn around 1.07 to 1.10 per bushel.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Jerseys
Philadel
Philadelphia
P. R
U. S
Baltimore Livestock
Dept. Agri
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Washington Rangers
Winchester
Wall Street Plunges Amid Broad Market Selloff
Heavy selling pushed leaders down 1 to 6 points with many shares dropping sharply. Near the final hour the ticker lagged by five minutes as investors dumped holdings, with Allied Chemical, Westinghouse, Chrysler and U S Steel among big decliners. Foreign exchange also softened as the franc and sterling slid slightly.
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New York
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse
Johns Manville
Eastman Kodak
Chrysler
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
du Pont
J. I. Case
Lima Locomotive
American Locomotive
Republic
General Motors
U. S. Rubber
Goodyear
Montgomery Ward
Am. “Telephone
Consolidated Edison
Anaconda
Kennecott
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Chesapeake Corp
Texas Corp
Stand Oil
N. J
International Telephone
St. Joseph Lead
Phillips Petroleum
Allied Chemical 293
Can
Radiator
Smelters
Tel
Baltimore and Ohio
Beth. Steel
Consol Edison
Corn Products
Gen. Electric
Gen. Motors
Int. Harvester
N. Y. Central
Penn Railroad
Southern Railway
Stand Oif of
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Caro. Chem
Va.-Caro. Pict
Woolworth
No Change In Local Markets Wheat Prices Slide In Evening Trading
Fresh timbles of wheat prices carried the market down about 2 1 2 a bushel late today as traders weighed possible use of the United States neutrality act amid the undeclared war in the Orient. Closing grain prices show declines across wheat corn oats soybeans and fats with various contract months listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Orient
Clifford Grim Joins Northern Virginia Power Board
At a recent meeting the Northern Virginia Power Company directors elected Clifford Grim to the board to succeed the late Shirley Carter, a business associate of Mr Grim.
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Northern Virginia Power Company
Clifford Grim
Shirley Carter
Grim
Bunker Hill M. E. Church Weekly Services
Rev. Howard M. Amoss, pastor, leads Sunday School at Bunker Hill at 10 a.m. and preaching at 7 45 p.m. White Hall hosts Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Little Mountain offers Sunday School at 2 p.m. and preaching at 3 0 a.m.
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Bunker Hill
W. VA
Howard M. Amoss
White Hall
Little Mountain
Evening Star Delivery Prompt in Winchester Notice
Subscribers who do not receive the Evening Star in Winchester should call Postal Telegraph for prompt delivery. No charge applies for this service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Byrd Talks On Nation s Economies
Senator Harry F. Byrd spoke to Clarke County Women s Club on national economic conditions and the self-help ethos of past generations. He linked national strength to personal effort and warned against ease creating weakness. Byrd then headed to Charlottesville for a Young Democratic Clubs convention. King s Daughters circle opens fall with plans for county convention at Millwood hosted by What-So-Ever Circle with Mrs. E J Smith announcing the September 23 event and guest speaker Mrs. Henry S. Eley.
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Berryville
Harry F. Byrd
Woman's Club
Clarke County
E. P. Berlin
Senator Byrd
Hawthorne Library
Charlottesville
Young Democratic Clubs of Virginia
New City
Millwood
E. Jaquelin Smith
Henry 8. Eley
Probe alleges German American Bund military camps in U S
Investigators spent months examining claims of Amerikadeutscher Volksbund and Deutscher Volksbund activities in the United States. Officials deny the allegations calling them a big lie while German and U S officials discuss the report. A congressional probe was urged as band campers reportedly displayed swastikas and pledged allegiance to Hitler.
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Amerikadeutscher Volksbund
Bund
Deutscher Volksbund
August Klapprott
Sussex County
N. J
Emil L. Baer
Berlin
Foreign Office
John J Crim
Army and Navy Union
Hitler
English-born Mrs. Walter Laid to Rest in Local Graveside Service
The graveside service will be led by Rev. Robert B. Nelson of Christ Episcopal Church. Mrs. Walter, a native of England, came to the United States years ago with a prominent engineer uncle in charge of major New York metropolitan projects. She first wed James P. Whitacre of the Winchester bar, then later married Mr. Walter, son of the late Dorsey Walter, who practiced law in New York after leaving their city residence.
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Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
England
Walter
Metropolitian
New York
James P. Whitacre
Winchester
Whitacre
Mr. Walter
Dorsey Walter
Shanghai Struggle Rages as Japanese Shelling Intensifies
The Shanghai bombardment devastates riverfront districts and barricades as Japanese ships and Chinese batteries clash. A Japanese hospital ship take hits amid uncertain casualties. an anti-aircraft shell falls near the U.S. consulate without casualties. Marine positions face heavy shellfire. A Chinese girl battalion trained by Sun Yat-sen reportedly fights bravely amid the chaos.
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Paotung
Shanghai
Lotien
Sun Yat-Sen
Nanking
Eight Robberies (Continued From Page One)
A list of holdups reported by Kahler includes the August 30 luncheon at Seventh and F NW for $5 and the September 10 Eckington Place service station hold up for $80. Other incidents occurred at a Beltsville MD street car stop $10, a 1300 block New York avenue tavern $18 then $25, a Cheverly MD bus driver $10, an ice cream shop at First and I streets with $10 taken and $100 missing, and a tavern on the 1300 block G street $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaylor
Washington
Kahler
Seventh
F Streets
Northwest
Beltsville
New York Avenue
Cheverly
First
Eckington Place
R Street
Florida Avenue
Soviet Foreign Commissar Demands Action on Piracy
The Soviet foreign commissar stated Russia would join collective measures against piracy and insist the USSR cannot remain idle while its rights may be defended by others. Anthony Eden lamented Italy and Germany’s absence but urged the conference to proceed. The session moved to secrecy as Litvinoff condemned piracy as a disgraceful phenomenon organized by a European state.
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Russia
Soviet Union
Anthony Eden
Italy
Germany
Litvinoff
High Seas
Nations push plan to wreck pirate submarines in Med
The conference faces Italy Germany and Albania absence as France and Britain back an emergency, automatic plan to destroy pirate submarines in the Mediterranean. Litvinoff accuses a named state of piracy while Delbos urges rapid action and security talks.
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Italy
Germany
Nyon
Soviet Union
Litvinoff
France
Great Britain
Yvon Delbos
Mediterranean
League of Nations Council
Delbos
Albania
Britain
Soviet Russia
Bank Shortage Suit Filed In Richmond Virginia
West Virginia banking commissioner brings suit in Richmond seeking at least 300000 for 2500 depositors against J R Russell also known as J J Fergusson E T Snead and two Richmond banks First and Merchants National and Central National The complaint alleges Russell withdrew funds and delivered them to Snead prior to bank takeover with bank assets misused under their joint knowledge and control
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
West Virginia
Russell
E. T. Snead
First
Merchants National
Central National
George Ward
Caplaintiff
Commissioner of Banking
J. R. Russell
J. J. Fergusson
Snead
Russell BE. Shearer
Lewis Williams
Conspiracy Suspect Bank Ring Involving Russell and Snead
FBI and state police outline a conspiracy between J. R. Russell and Snead involving at least 300000 dollars in misused funds. Russell surrendered at Taprisbury Pennsylvania and claimed travels to New York and Chicago. Bank losses were reported near half a million dollars with FDIC protection for deposits up to 5000 dollars.
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MTN GE Tals
Eet
Hughes Motor Co
Loudoun & Cork Sts
Firestone
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Store
N. Main St
Geo. JT
Barnsley
Mgr
Braddock St
Buncutter Tire CO
Chey
Tudor
Master Tudor
Dodge
Bickers Motor Co
Stock Market Report
M. E. Church
Jim Loy Sinclair
Braddock
Monmouth
Goodrich
Cammer Tire CO
Braddock & Boscawen
Sts
Byrd
King’s Daughters
Mrs. Walter
Japan
Quinn
Hong Kong
International
Chevrolet
Ford
Pine Motor CO
Braddock and Cecil Sts
U.S
Eedeane
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Chrysler Engineering
Chapman Motor CO
Loudoun St
Chrysler and
Plymouth
H. W. Ebert
Virginia
Valley Wrecking CO
Martinsburg Pike
YALE
Pure Oil Company
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