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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1933

Page

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Cuba declares freedom as Grau San Martin forms new cabinet

In Havana a new Cuban government led by Ramon Grau San Martin swears in an eight member cabinet while army officers barricade the National Hotel. Grau San Martin proclaims Cuba free and stable though threats of violence loom as tensions with Cespe des supporters and secret societies persist. Ambassador Welles remains in Washington.

Associated Press BS Cgraiyeis Cuba Ambassador Welles Martin The Havana Gerardo Machado Machado Ramon Grau San Martin Grau San Martin Carlos Manuel de Cespedes National Gran San Martin Cespedes ABC OCRR Horacio Ferrer de Cespedes Ferrer Manuel Marques Sterling Treasury Manuel Despaigne Joaquin del Rio Balmaseda Manuel Costales Lata Manuel Moreno Carlos Juan Finlay Antonio Guieteras Ramiro Capablanca Eduardo Chibas Chibas Department of Agriculture, Labor and Commerce Gabriel Casuco Agriculture Department Rafael Suarez Solis Washington Peru Mexico Summer Welles United States Roosevelt

Roosevelt backs banks for recovery push to raise prices

President Roosevelt orders full federal backing for banks and expects new credit to spur recovery. He targets higher farm prices and wages, noting some pickup in employment but stressing the plan will take time and relies on bank lending to help small merchants and NR.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt

Five Winchester youths charged in beer and cigarette burglary

Five Winchester youths held on $1,000 bond for grand jury by Corporation Court. Judge Weems ordered their detention for alleged breaking and entering the Louderback store before midnight, stealing 44 beer bottles and a carton of cigarettes. Defendants are George Cross and four others. Cross led the break in using a key to an old glove factory building.

Winchester Corporation Court Donald L. Weems Louderback George Cross Robert Norris Edmund Spates Orlando Farmer W. Bryant Breckenridge B. C. Cline Jack Bowers Market Piccadilly Cross Farmer Berryville Pike Breckenridget

Mangled Forms Of Two Cousins Found On Tracks

In Hagerstown Maryland on September 13 two young cousins were found dead on the Washington County branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad near Eckles Mill. Norman Griffith 21 and Martin Griffith 19 sat on the tracks to eat cantaloupes and apparently fell asleep officials said. They lived near Mount Blair in Washington County.

Associated Press Hagerstown Mad Norman Griffith Martin Griffith Washington County Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Eckles Mill Frisby Griffith Roy Griffith Mount Blair

Lions Club Hosts First Public Appearance of Dick Rush and His Shawnee Orchestra

The Lions Club met with President Herbert Miller presiding. A letter inviting attendance at the district governors conference on September 27 at Peters burg Hotel, Petersburg, W Va, was accepted. Dick Rush and His Shawnee Orchestra performed a standard music program to applause.

Lions’ Club Lion Herbert Miller Petersburg Hotel Petersburg W. Va Lion Shockey Lion Shenck Dick Rush Shawnee Lions

Deport Criminal Aliens Urged by State Convention Delegates

Gettysburg Pa Sept 13 Delegates to the seventy fourth annual state convention of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics urged deportation of all criminal aliens and strict immigration limits. Resolutions adopting both proposals were approved along with a tribute to President Roosevelt for his N A proposal.

Associated Press Gettysburg Junior Order of United American Mechanics Roosevelt

Dancing Tonight With Orchestra at Green Gables

A local notice announces an orchestra performance tonight at Green Gables on Route 11 in Ridgeway West Virginia. Event details emphasize live music and entertainment for residents.

Green Gables Route 11 Ridgeway W. Va

Berkeley Mills Held Guilty of Breaking N R A

The National Labor Board ruled Berkeley Woolen Mills at Martinsburg West Virginia attempted coercion of employees to prevent union affiliation. The board urged the strike end and all workers be rehired without discrimination with employees naming their representatives.

Associated Press Washington National Labor Board Berkeley Woolen Mills Martinsburg W. Va Arbitration Board Wagner New York

Shenandoah County Fair Opens in Woodstock This Week

The Shenandoah County Fair at Woodstock opened yesterday with exhibits in horticulture, garden, flowers, poultry, livestock and canned goods. Harness races every afternoon and free acrobatic acts, clowns, fireworks at night promise amusement. The fair, the only county agricultural fair in the region, runs through Friday with Wednesday and Thursday the peak attendance days.

Shenandoah County Fair Woodstock Staunton Virginia

Two Local Cases Considered Before Supreme Court

The Septembers term of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals convened in Staunton with Chief Justice Preston W. Campbell presiding. W. E. Fisher versus the commonwealth from Frederick County Circuit Court was continued. Donald L. Weems represented the appellant, and the attorney general defended the commonwealth. Gilbert Renner versus the commonwealth also from Frederick County Circuit Court had the attorney-general confess error. Weems J. Sloan Kuykendall and H. K. Benham represented Renner. A motion to dismiss Southern Railway Company versus C. M. Shannon from Shenandoah County Circuit Court was taken under advisement with F. S. Tavenner and M. L. Walton Jr. as attorneys.

Preston W. Campbell Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Staunton W. E. Fisher The Commonwealth Circuit Court of Frederick County Donald L. Weems Gilbert Renner J. Sloan Kuykendall H. K. Benham Renner Southern Railway Company C. M. Shannon Circuit Court Shenandoah County F. S. Tavenner M. L. Walton Jr

Public Laboratories Advertises Food and Fruit Industry Lab

Testing Research Consultation services offered by PUBLIC LABORATORIES in Winchester Virginia. Solicits laboratory work of all kinds with reasonable rates. Contact Food and Fruit Industries Inc at phone 1246 with listed dates for service.

Food and Fruit Industries, Inc Winchester

Wanted at once good home for young female collie

Small classified note seeks a home for a nice young female collie. Contact numbers 629J or 41J for more details.

We Are Ready to Print Your Tickets Quickly

A brief notice states readiness to print tickets promptly for STAR JOB SHOP. No additional details provided about event dates, locations, or contact information.

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Hit Run Driver Traced by Lost Hub Cap

Homer Norteman of Martin's Ferry reported a hit and run at Amherst and Water streets. Police traced Lawrence Shade, arrested for investigation. father paid $18 damages. Ford roadster, 1928 or 1929, with red wheels, speed near 60 mph, left a hub cap with red paint. Further charges await.

Homer Norteman Martin's Ferry Ohio Amherst Water Streets Raymond E. Bayliss Sargeant Francis M. Funk Lawrence Shade Young Shade Narteman Ford Norteman Shade

Stock Market Closes Narrow Range Ahead of N A R Demonstration

Stocks held a narrow range at noon as markets prepared for the New York N A R demonstration. Most issues stayed near yesterday's levels with a firm finish expected. transfers neared 900000 shares and Sterling opened at 4.5838.

Associated Press New York New York N. A. R

Former Title Holder Defeats Golf Favorites

Johnny Goodman the national open title holder from Omaha was eliminated by H. Chandler Egan from Del Monte in the first rounds of the United States amateur golf tournament at Kenwood County Club Cincinnati. Egan won the 18 hole match by two up.

Associated Press Kenwood County Club Cincinnati Johnny Goodman Omaha H. Chandler Egan del Monte Calif Egan

Stays To Watch Trial Of Hart In Cicero Assault Case

Deputy State's Attorney F Bernard Wells of Baltimore said he would stay in Chicago to monitor the prosecution of Jack Hart the jail breaker. Hart faces charges of assault with attempt to kill three Cicero residents after failed extradition efforts from Illinois.

Associated Press Chicago Jack Hart Marvyland Illinois F. Bernard Wells Baltimore Hart Cicero

Secretary Ickes Probes Gas Price Rise Disparity

Secretary Ickes said he was reviewing reports that retail gasoline prices rose disproportionately faster than crude oil prices. He warned action if prices are out of line, stating they will move only on proven facts. Reports claim a 2 to 3 cent rise in gasoline prices exceeds crude price increases by about the same amount, disadvantaging crude producers.

Associated Press Washington Ickes

A New Era Boy Scout Movement as Moral Force in America

A Roosevelt quote frames the Boy Scout movement as a new era of moral force in the nation, reflecting a period view on youth guiding civic virtue.

Boy Scout Movement America Franklin D. Roosevelt

Thousands of Pa coal diggers walk out over industry code delay

Western Pennsylvania soft coal miners strike in three counties Fayette Washington Allegany as union leaders consider general holiday. The Pennsylvania coal arbitration board led by Gerard Swope urged workers to stay on job until the code of competition is completed, warning strikes will hinder progress.

Associated Press Princed Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Coal Arbitration Board Roosevelt Fayette Washington Alleghany Westmoreland County Aopeae Waston Western Pennsylvania United Mine Workers Princedale Gerard Swope

Saturday Night Closing Hour To Be Passed Upon

A meeting of all local retail merchants excluding grocery and meat sellers is scheduled for 8 o'clock tomorrow evening in the Corporation Court room City Hall. Dr. C R Anderson mayor will preside to decide the closing hour for dry goods clothing furniture and other retail stores on Saturday evening under the N R A code. Some merchants favor 10 PM while others back 9 PM. a definite decision is expected.

Corporation Court Room N. R. A. Committee C. R. Anderson

Vessels Rush To the Help of Flaming Steamer

An unidentified steamer was sighted afire about 20 miles northeast of Nantucket near Caskata life saving station. The life saving station dispatched its surf boat and requested aid from Woods Hole coast guard. The cutter Acushnet was ordered to move toward the burning vessel.

Nantucket Caskata Coast Guard Woods Hole Acushnet

Federal funds set for drought and disaster aid

President Roosevelt ordered $60,000,000 in federal emergency funds to aid drought, hurricanes, and grasshoppers. He directed cooperation between the emergency relief director, the farm credit administration, and the public works board to reach stricken areas in the Dakotas, Texas panhandle, Florida, and the Rio Grande region.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt Farm Credit Administration Public Works Board Dakotas Texas Panhandle Florida Rio Grande

Masked Bandits Loot Union State Bank in Amery Heist

Four masked men entered the Union State Bank in Amery Wisconsin during the night and forced assistant cashier C M Olson to open the safe. They escaped with about 46000 in cash and negotiable securities after threatening to kill Olson and kicking him as he opened the time-locked vault shortly before 8 AM.

Associated Press Amery Wis Union State Bank C. M. Olson Ne Bank

New shades in Holeproof Hosiery at former low prices

Moling and Cather advertise Holeproof Hosiery with discounted prices, highlighting new shades and reduced costs. The brief notice emphasizes value and selection for shoppers.

Opening of Stephens City School Admits 329 Pupils

Stephens City VA September opening of both graded and high school with total enrollment 329 in high school and 246 in grades. Program for the day arranged by Mrs Julian Steele included musical numbers readers and recitations with students from Alice Lemley to Janice Bucher and songs featuring The Public School Will Make Us True Americans and America with the Lord's Prayer.

Stephens City Julian Steele Billy Brumback Earl Beavers Buddie Lemley Garland Parker Earl Samsell Dorothy Herrell Helen Venable Zane Lee Lilliard Phillis Helmick Lilbie Carper Janice Bucher Addie Combs Evelyn Cross America R. E. Ayler

Dusty Miller to Speak at Rotary Dinner in Wilmington

The Ro tary Club hosts a ladies night at 7 p m at the George Washington Hotel with Thurman L Dusty Miller of Wilmington D as guest speaker. Miller, a noted public speaker and humorist, is expected to draw a large turnout from nearby communities.

Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Thurman L Dusty”) Miller Wilmington Miller Winchester

Contractors To Hold a Meeting

The Associated Contractors of Winchester will hold an important meeting tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the hall of the South End Hose Company on West Monmouth Street. Attendance of all members has been urged.

Associated Contractors of Winchester South End Hose Company West Monmouth Street

Missouri Life Insurance License Cancelled in Virginia

The Virginia state corporation commission cancelled Missouri State Life Insurance Company license to operate due to pending receivership. The firm has over $500,000 in force and a $54,000 bond on file. further action awaits a contract copy showing Central American Life Company has acquired its assets and policies as of August 28, 1933.

Richmond State Corporation Commission Missouri State Life Insurance Company Virginia Virginia Commission Central American Life Company Missouri Company George H. Bowles Insurance Missouri Commission

Stolen Papers Recovered at Staunton Fair

Valuable papers from J. G. Sterling of Harrisonburg were recovered by Staunton police after a pick pocket incident at the Staunton Fair last Thursday. The torn pocketbook contents were found discarded on the grounds and returned to the owner, who noted there was no money inside.

J. G. Sterling Harrisonburg Staunton

Wet votes boost support for Winchester Boy Scout drive

The sixth annual Boy Scout financial solicitation proceeds under Philip R. Fowle with C Vernon Eddy supervising and Rotary Kiwanis Lions and Legion backing. Hartman will address American Legion post members and speak at Kiwanis Rotary and Lions luncheons to share his analysis of Shenandoah Area Council records and future plans.

Philip R. Fowle C. Vernon Eddy Rotary Kiwanis Lions and Legion Hartman Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion Fowle Legionaires

World Awaits Outcome of N. R. A. Experiment Here

Geneva reports the world watches as the United States conducts a major economic experiment. Joseph Avenol, new Secretary-General of the League of Nations, says U S policies have worldwide repercussions and notes expectations for disarmament talks and European economic equilibrium.

Geneva United States Joseph Avenol League of Nations Avenol Europe

Grimes Apples Seeks 2-Inch Up Trees, Drops

Grimes Apples advertises purchasing 2 inch up trees and drops through National Fruit Products with contact phone 434 9 11 1p 3t.

National Fruit Products

Anti Prohibitionists Win Big In Minnesota Vote

Minnesota voters rally for repeal of the eighteenth amendment. The anti prohibition side carried 267,937 to 125,904 in a statewide tally with strong support in urban areas signaling a shift toward repeal.

Minnesota Associated Press ST. Paul Minn Andrew Volstead Denver Col Ees Rado Baltimore Albert C. Ritchie William Preston Lane, Jr Maryland Annapolis Dorchester Washington Mina

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Welles San Martin Rosevelt Berkeley Mills Shenandoah,Co Supreme Court Dusty” Miller Missouri State Insurance Company Volstead Service Clubs Service Club Grimes Ritchie General Assembly W. P. Lane, Jr
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