Senate Divides Over Tariff Fight and Norris Resolution
The Senate split 28 to 21 on publicity principles for the tariff measure with 30 Democrats and 27 Republicans voting against. leaders moved to postpone Norris resolution to bar William S. Ware from the Senate as debate continued. A vote on the deferral was postponed until tomorrow after Senator Norris demanded an immediate seat over issues in his 1926 primary campaign.
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Senate
Williams. Ware
Pennsylvania
Watson
Indiana
Norris
Vatecan
Nebraska
Presbyterians Of Virginia Synod Opens Annual Session
ANVILLE Va Sept 11 The annual session of the Presbyterian Synod of Virginia opened last night at the First Presbyterian Church with more than 200 ministers and elders in attendance The Rev J R Bittinger Gerrardstown W Va retiring moderator preached the opening sermon and sacraments were administered Sessions continue Thursday The Rev A C Bridge of Charlottesville presided over the stewardship committee meeting and home missions led by J E Booker Hampden Sydney will be discussed after synod organization
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Anville
Presbyterian Synod of Virginia
First Presbyterian Church
J.R. Bittinger
Gerrardstown
W. Va
A. C. Bridgemany
Charlottesville
Stewardship Com
J. E. Booker
Hampdeniiey
Senate Seeks Tax Data for Tariff Bill Review
Senate approves the Simmons resolution directing the finance committee to obtain income and capital stock tax return data from the Treasury for use in tariff bill consideration. The roll call vote was near two to one.
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Washington
Simmons
Finance Committee
Treasury
Public Sale of Valuabe Business Property in Winchester
Public sale announced by Shirley Carter and Jas P. Reardon trustees for October 12 1929 at Winchester Virginia in front of the County Court House. Property is No 2 Kent Street at East Boscawen intersection a brick business building 67 by 137 feet with six percent interest on deferred payments one third cash day of sale.
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J. Herbert Babb
Jas. G. Babb
Clement. Babb
Winchester
Virginia
Kent Street
East Boscawen Street
Shirley Carter
P. Reardon
Public Sale of 48 Acre Gainsboro Farm in Virginia
Special Commissioner James P. Reardon will offer at the Frederick County Circuit Court sale for a 48 acre Gainsboro farm with a dwelling and outbuildings. The auction occurs at the Winchester County Court House on Saturday October 5 1929 with purchase money due over one and two years at 6 percent interest secured by Deed of Trust and a policy of insurance. Purchasers may pay cash if desired.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Lucy
B. Baker
Florence V. Howard
Winchester
Gainsboro
John F. Shane
Awakening to Illiteracy in the Hills of Virginia and Beyond
Oscar Leidling reports from Madicon Virginia on how a barefoot boy’s gesture reaches President Hoover and sparks action to educate mountaineers. Virginia and North Carolina face illiteracy rates of 11.2 and 13.1 percent as efforts by the U.S. Bureau of Education and local committees aim to establish schools for children and adults.
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Oscar Leiding
Madicon
United States
Blue Ridge Mountains
Ray Burraker
Rapidan River
Hoover
Virginia
North Carolina
United States Bureau of Education
Chew
L. R. Alderman
Bureau of Education
Buncombe
Elizabeth Morriss
Berrying
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Los Angeles Times
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J. W. Baker
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