Improvement Seen In State Apple Outlook
The Virginia commercial apple crop improved in August due to favorable weather. Scab spread slowed in well sprayed orchards, sizing was uneven, and coloring progressed. Virginia’s 1935 commercial apple crop estimate rose to 10,540,000 bushels from 6,562,000 last year, with the U.S. total at about 97,779,000. Grower estimates show variances by district, while peach prices rise for those with crops.
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Henry M. Taylor
Virginia
United States
Sean
Mountain
Pacific Coast
North Valley
South Valley
President Roosevelt Seeks Neutrality as Ethiopian War Looms
President Roosevelt voiced strong support for Kellogg pact adherence and warned that if war erupts abroad the United States will remain neutral under the six month arms embargo. Secretary Hull praised Laval’s League speech as harmonious with the peace movement and Italy’s stance remained cautious. France aligns with Britain and others in upholding League covenants while Italy’s invasion risk looms over the Ethiopian crisis.
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Washington
Laval
League Assembly
Hull
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Congress
Rome
Pierre Laval
League of Nations Assembly
Italy
Winchester Plans Gas Plant Move For Better Street Access
MA Winchester says removing the gas plant to a new site will gratify all. The move supports enlarged facilities to meet demand while freeing Kent and Boscawen street frontage for public use. Residents complain of odor, and widening East Boscawen Street is seen as a key benefit once funds allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Boscawen
Meat boycott noted in Stockyards market
Consumer resistance in retail meat trade affected the livestock market in Chicago. Wholesale pork prices held steady to 50 cents a hundred pounds lower while live hogs dropped 10 cents or more. Hog top at 12 dollars per hundredweight appeared sparingly as cattle and lamb prices also fell.
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Chicago
Temporary Halt On Plans To Rehabilitate Gas Plant
E C Goss of Consumers Utility says National Gas and Electric of New York has temporarily cancelled rehabilitation contracts for the Kent plant. A proposed exchange would relocate the plant near the current storage holder, with an 11 foot East Boscawen street strip for a new site and city options on Miss Carrie Grauchen’s lot. A new plant may be built with an estimated cost of 50000 dollars to reduce odor nuisances.
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E. C. Goss
Consumers Utility Company
National Gas and Electric Company
New York City
Kent
Aising
Te Dhcacions
New York
Common Council of
Winchester
National Gase and Electric
Coal Conferees Continue Parley
Negotiations toward a new wage and hour agreement for the Appalachian soft coal fields continued today with United Mine Workers officials and producers mum on progress. The presentment expires Sunday at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Appalachian
United Mine Workers
Hod Carriers Strike Affects WPA Projects in Walker County
H P Garrison district representative of the International Hodcarriers and Common Labor Union announced that about 3,500 workers on WPA projects in Walker county left their jobs today. The Birmingham report cites the strike as organized among hod carriers and common labor.
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Birmingham
Ala
H. P. Garrison
International Hodcarriers and Common Labor Union
Walker County
Defy Unlucky Day To Marry in New York
Two Midwest natives received marriage license No 13 on Friday the 13th at the main building. The couple are Loran L. Fisher 29 and Virginia R. Cornish 32. Miss Cornish was born in Meadow Nebraska and Fisher in Monona county Iowa.
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New York
Middle West
Loran L. Fisher
Virginia R. Cornish
Miss Cornish
Meadow, Neb
Fisher
Monona County
Iowa
Hurricane Damage Estimated at Ten Percent in Florida
Orlando Florida September 13 Damage to Florida fruit from the recent hurricane was placed at not more than 10 percent today by the Department of Agriculture.
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Orlando
Fla
Florida
Department of Agriculture
Unemployed Clash With Police at Minneapolis City Hall
About 500 unemployed people gathered at Minneapolis City Hall as police used tear gas to disperse the crowd amid a demand for a 35 percent relief allowance increase. The confrontation included women among the demonstrators and aimed at releasing leader Ole Teiner. The crowd briefly held its ground before dispersing.
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Minneapolis
Bluecoats
Ole Teiner
Predicted Death Friday ends in tragedy in Northampton
In Northampton Massachusetts Wincenty Mazata a 55 year old man predicted Friday the 13th would be his last day alive and yesterday hanged himself in his back yard with 13 feet of rope Medical examiner Dr Edward Brown ruled death by his own action.
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Northampton
Mass
Wincenty Mazata
Edward Brown
General Johnson to Quit Work Relief Post Next Month
Hyde Park New York September 13 General Hugh S Johnson reached an understanding with President Roosevelt for his retirement as Works Progress Administrator in New York City early in October under his original agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
N. Y
Hugh S. Johnson
Roosevelt
Works Relief
New York City
Chimes to Be Dedicated at Baptist Church
Dr. E A Humston dedicates 25 Degan Grade A organ chimes as a memorial to his wife Annie M Humston at First Baptist Church. Miss Mary Humston will present the gift. Rev Clark will lead the service with Miss Elizabeth Grim at the organ. The Pilcher Organ Company of Louisville built the organ installed in 1928.
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Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
E. A. Humston
Annie M. Humston
Humston
Mary Humston
Clarke County
Berryville
Pilcher Organ Company
Louisville
America
Europe
Hopkins and Ickes Silent On Talk Outcome
Washington observers read a margin for Hopkins after the President announced four principles for Ickes future programs while Ickes and Hopkins avoided comment on the dispute. Ickes' aides expected another 200 million dollars from unalloted funds of the four billion relief program.
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Washington
Ickes
Harry Hopkins
Hopkins
Ashley Nite Club at Castleman's Ferry Friday
Fri Sept 13 Ashley Nite Club hosts music by Bob Russell from 9 30 to 2 00 with a spicy floor show at Castleman's Ferry Subscriptions one dollar admission listed as lp 11
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Castleman’s Ferry
Bob Russell
Mayor Anderson Announces Driving Code Enforcement
Mayor Anderson lists infractions cited in a citywide effort to curb dangerous driving. Violations include speeding in residential and business zones, ignoring stop signs, improper parking, riding bikes on sidewalks, improper tail and head lamps, excessive passengers, loud exhausts, and night radio use. Several drivers including M. D. Weaver and Amos Bond faced fines. Tom Hough was dismissed. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad noise also targeted for reduction.
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C Anderson
Dr. Anderson
Anderson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
M. D. Weaver
Winchester
Thomas Scully
South Stewart Street
Amos Bond
Apple Pie Ridge Road
Tom Hough
Meadville
Pickers' Tickets Offer Quick Service and Low Prices
The Evening Star advertises pickup tickets with fast service and affordable rates, urging customers to place orders now before the rush.
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the Evening Star
Longs Friends Plan Talks To Halt Tax Probes
In Baton Rouge and Washington the Long organization seeks a compromise with the Roosevelt administration. A caucus will map a program and aim to stop federal income tax investigations while planning for the January elections and possible successor appointments.
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Baton Rouge
Roosevelt
Washington
Long
Louisiana
Huey Long
New Orleans
the Tribune
Roeking
O. K. Allen
Lone Frees
United State
Wade O. Martin
Senate
Allen
John H. Overton
Paul Maloney
Huey P. Long
Farley
Treasury Department
McAdoo to Wed Public Health Nurse in Washington
Senator William Gibbs McAdoo will marry Doris Cross a 26 year old public health nurse in a private ceremony at the Senator's Washington home tomorrow at 4 p.m. The announcement from McAdoo's staff confirms plans are still indefinite and that associates were surprised by the news.
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San Diego
Calif
William Gibbs McAdoo
Doris Cross
Nellie Cross
Washington
Cross
Friday at Jordan Springs: Men’s Athletic Club Meet
The Friday schedule at Jordan Springs features the Men’s Athletic Club events from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5 p.m. Participants compete in track and field activities with noted entries for local clubs and teams.
Name Committee To Urge Armory For Winchester
A Winchester Softball League banquet at the George Washington Hotel appointed a committee to draft resolutions urging the Common Council to secure an armory. Benjamin Belchie named Ireland John Seal and Wisecarver to present the plea Tuesday. The push notes only one gymnasium, at Handley School, and cites federal funds tied to site provision and cash.
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Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Handley School
Benjamin Belchie
Ireland
John Seal
Wisecarver
Arm
Common Council
A. T. Hawthorne
Soddy Haines’ Orchestra
Free Dancing at Blue Moon on Martinsburg Pike Tonight
Orchestra music ushers a free dancing event at the Blue Moon on Martinsburg Pike tonight. New coats and dresses highlighted at Moling and Cather's store with promotional listings.
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Blue Moon
Martinsburg
Pike
Moling & Cather’s
Superstitious Dance Friday at Jordan Springs
Stray notice from Jordan Springs reports a red bull about 1000 pounds missing from pasture near the pumping station. Reward offered for information. Eagle's Meat Market reference indicating contact or sale location. Event dated Friday 13th in association with the Men's Athletic Club.
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Jordan Springs
Eagle’s Meat Market
Family of Evelyn Hoey Refuse Death Action in Inquest
The Hoey family of Evelyn Hoey a musical comedy actress declines to accept death by own action. New York lawyer Theory and Er vley to represent them Kelly also set out for inquest.
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Evelyn Hoey
New York
Kelly
Death of Evelyn Hoey Near Farm Leads to Bail for Rogers
In West Chester on September 13 Dr. H B F Davis linked Evelyn Hoey's death to self harm after autopsy findings. Henry Huddleston Rogers II and an associate remained in Pennsylvania, bond set at 25000, with conditions to stay for next hearings. Rogers was last seen at Indian Run farm after a night of drinking and quarrelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Hoey
Henry H. Rogers, Jr
Pennsylvania
West
Chester
H.B. F. Davis
Henry H. Rogers
West Chester
Henry Huddleston
Cers
ITI
Sun
Young Rogers
Haggared
W. Butler Windle
Chester County
Rogers
Kelly
Moiest
William Parke
World News At A Glance Briefs From Around The World
Baton Rouge leaders seek to preserve power with Long figures and tax inquiry concerns amid a volatile political scene. New York records a 13 hour 34 minute east west flight by Laura Ingalls. Tokyo reports a destructive fire at Shabata burning 1 064 homes. Laval defends France on League duties while aligning with Britain and Russia in the peace Covenant.
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Baton Rouge
Long
New York
Laura Ingalls
Los Acacies
Riga
Latvia
Alfred Bilmanis
United States
Tokyo
Shabata
Rome
Laval
League of Nations
Italy
Geneva
France
Great Britain
Russia
Europe
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Ethiopia
Britain
Covenant
National Gas Directors
Johnson
Warren County
Front Royal News
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McAdoo
Nurse of Public Health Service
Mr. Belchie
Chester Hobart
W. O. Grove
Standard Oil
Bulletin
World News
Philadelphia
Baton Rouge—Peace
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