Heavy Dealings In Rock Island By Sou Pacific
Steady accumulation of Island common rose 2 points on rumors Southern Pacific was taking large blocks in merger plans. Other low priced rails with merger possibilities advanced. Bear attempts to push down majors failed and were abandoned. Good buying in rubber leather tobacco chemical independent steel and public utilities. Call money at 2 percent. Closing price figures unclear. Sales around 400,000 shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Island Common
Eportsa
Southern Pacific
Aleel
Leaves For South To Paint Steeples
H. By Totty and T. H. Knighting, steeplejack specialists, left this afternoon for Lynchburg Virginia to paint church steeples smokestacks and other high objects. Totty said contracts exist in several Virginia cities the Carolinas and plans for trips to Georgia Florida and possibly Havana Cuba. They expect to be away several months.
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H. By Totty
T. H. Knighting
Ting
Lynchburg
Totty
Virginia
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
Havana
Cuba
New England Mills Plan Wage Cut Amid Schedule Change
Rhode Island mill officials announce a proposed twelve percent wage reduction with a five day week. Leaders among the workers estimate the cut and a conference with management is scheduled for tomorrow to discuss the change claimed as necessary due to Rhode Island wage reductions.
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Rhode Island
Big Export Demand Lifts Wheat Prices
Wheat prices rose 6% to 6 3 8% from a week earlier amid strong export demand. Corn and oats also gained, while provisions varied. European purchases reached 9 million bushels on the day of the Canadian crop estimate, which signaled a much reduced 1923 yield despite frost damage since September 1.
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Chicago
Grain markets shift as Europe seeks imports after crop fears
Western Europe faces possible crop failures in Soviet Russia, heightening reliance on imports. The U S government and Canada weigh supply. export demand expands with big weekly grain clearances. Wheat, rye, and corn futures rise on strong export buying and shrinking domestic supplies amid tight growing weather.
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Europe
Soviet
Russia
United States
Canada
Aiasia
Ilinois
Iowa
Rev Dr Woods To Supply Large Norfolk Church
The Rev. Dr. William H. Woods and Mrs. Woods of West Leicester street sail to Norfolk to supply the pulpit of the First Presbyterian Church for about two months. He will travel via Baltimore to board a boat to Norfolk and return to Winchester after duties end. Dr. Woods has long served as a pastor in Baltimore and teaches the Open Door Bible Class for men at the Presbyterian Church on Main Street.
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William H. Woods
Woods
West Leicester Street
Norfolk
First Presbyterian Church
Firs
Venable
Baltimore
Presbyterian Church
Main Street
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
How to Educate a Wife at the Colonial Theatre
Marie Prevost and Monte Blue star in Elinor Glyn’s How to Educate a Wife at the Colonial Theatre for two days beginning today. The Warner Bros classic features Claude Killingwater Vera Lewis Betty Francisco Creighton Hale Edward Earle Nellie Bly Baker with Glyn exploring marriage and divorce themes to universal interest. Regular prices 10c 15c 25c. Three shows daily 2:30 7 and 9.
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Marie Prevost
Monte Blue
Elinor Glyn
Warner Brothers
Colonial Theatre
Claude Killingwater
Vera Lewis
Betty Francisco
Creighton Hale
Edward Earle
Nellie Bly Baker
Hyde Named Night Clerk at George Washington Hotel
K R Hyde of Hagerstown Maryland has accepted a night clerk post at the George Washington Hotel in this city. Garvin Bowles who has acted as night clerk will join Harry H Cookus as the two permanent day clerks at the new hostelry.
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K. R. Hyde
Hagerstown
George Washington
Hyde
Garvin
Bowles
Harry H. Cookus
Lions Club Meeting At Lion Hotel To Be Presided By Ducharme
The Lions Club invites members to a 12:30 event at the Lion Hotel with Lion Franke Cestelman presiding. Maxime Ducharme is noted as conducting the song program and urging attendance to boost club work and community effort.
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Clu
Lion Hotel
Lion Franke Céstelman
Lions’ Club
Maxime Ducharme
Shryock
W. P. Massey
Jos Newlin
W. K. Routt
Frank Lley
Elmer Griffin
Elmer Harry Lovett
Hoye Riley
Schutte
Frank Fienberg
Pr W. Haines
Lions
Lion Frag
Asgelman
Mamix
Th. Ducharme
Lioniam
Maxine IL
Ducharme
Audley Filly Wins Covington Feature at Latonia Race
Princess Doreen leads early and breaks away after three quarters to win the Latonia feature over a mile and one sixteenth before 22 000 fans. Graeme J G Denny and Altawood finish behind as time 148 2 5. Prize for the winner is 5480 with Strutt aboard Princess Doreen.
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Latonia
Abe T
Princess Doreen
Audley ‘Arm
Clarke County
Van.j
Covington
Graeme
J. G. Denny
Altawood
Just David
H. Strutts
David Jana
Straits
Traeme
McDermott
Fllis
Hird
Hopeless
Just Javid
Surtrider
Alta Wood
Juest of Honor
Marriage license certificate remains incomplete in Court
The Corpora tion Court clerk reports a Washington couple applied for a license on September 8 but the ministerial stub is blank. The license was returned to Clerk J. B. Bever y, and the document cannot be entered as records await the minister to finalize the certification. If the officiant sees this article he is asked to visit the clerk’s office to complete the certificate.
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Corporaion Court
Washington
Lcense
J. B. Beverey
Thomas
Gakday
Red Cross Backs Legion Rehabilitation Efforts
Paul Minnesota September 15 The Red Cross national chairman Tod Parton Payne urged American Legion members to adopt the Red Cross rehabilitation service as their own noting the $4.3 million in support spent last year on disabled veterans and active service members. He highlighted joint aims in disaster health and citizenship training and praised Red Cross efforts through nurses health education and first aid to build healthier communities and stronger citizens.
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Red 38
National Organization
The
Red Cross
American Union Redross
Case Continued in Corporation Court for Funk and Son
Attorney R T Barton asked to bring Funk and Son versus A G Swanson to today’s Session of Corporation Court. The case was deferred to the twenty first due to defendant’s lawyer Herbert B Larrick being out of town.
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R. T.barton
Funk and Son
A. G. Swanson
Corporation Court
Herbert 8. Larrick
Stock Sheep For Sale From Virginia West Virginia
Receiving loads of Southwest Virginia Greenbrier and Pocahontas County West Virginia ewes. These young, good sized sheep have mostly black faces. See me before buying to save money. 8 13 11.
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Southwest Virginia
Greenbrier
Pocahontas County
West Virginia
Colored couple obtains license in Winchester
Sanford Shelton a well known colored butler and Anie Johnson of Winchester secured a marriage license today. Shelton’s father is Charles Shelton and Anie Johnson’s father is Edward Johnson, both residents of Winchester.
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Sanford Shelton
Anie Johnson
Clefk
Shelton
Charles Shelton
Edward Johnson
Winchester
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