Coal Fields Hope for Early Accord on Mining Code
Coal field officials report progress toward an early agreement on a code governing mining operations. A handful of workers return to the pit after a prior stoppage that affected 17 men.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1933
Page
1
Striking Miners Wounded as Codes Near Activation
Wounded. Across Pennsylvanian coal fields 17 miners are hurt in clashes with deputies while workers gather at roadsides and mines. Washington signals a working code ready for Roosevelt, aiming to mobilize 30 000 to 40 000 miners if the pact is signed. State police replace planned guards as operations shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Washington
Edenborn
An . C
Gates Mine
Gates
Roosevelt
Johnson
Treasury Might Show A Surplus
Secretary Woodin said the Treasury might show a surplus for the current fiscal year. He cited increases in tax receipts and noted repeal of prohibition would help balance the budget. Estimates for receipts from January to next June were extremely favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Woodin
Treasury
Jewish New Year Ceremonies Begin September 20
Beginning at sunset on September 20 the Jewish people will observe Rosh Hashanah and usher in the year 5694 with prayers and meditations. Orthodox Jews will observe two days. The day centers on judgment self examination repentance and reconciliation as the centerpiece of services.
Fury of Famous Battle Indicated By Old Trees
Reforestation workers at Gettysburg National Military Park uncover evidence of the 1863 battle. Bullets fill a rotted tree heart, bones of two soldiers are found with Federal and Confederate buttons mixed with the remains, and a bullet remains embedded in another section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Park Service
National Parks Office
Havana Press Calls On Government To Recognize Lack Of Popular Warmth
A Havana newspaper El Mundo urges President San Martin to admit the lack of popular warmth as armed revolt spreads from Consolacion De Sur in Pinar Del Rio. Troops move to quell rebels while officials predict tax shortfalls and possible October salary funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Associated Press
San Martin
el Mundo
Fernando Aran
Consolacion de Sur
Pinar del Rio
Death of Mrs Laura Virginia Butler in Memorial Hospital
Mrs Laura Virginia Butler of Frederick county died at Memorial Hospital after a fall at her home. She was 74, widow of Joseph L. Butler, and leaves three sons Harry W, Clarence L, and J Elmer Butler, and two daughters Mayme Butler and Grace Coleman. Funeral from Martinsburg pike home Sunday at 3 30 conducted by Rev Luther A Thomas with burial in Mount Hebron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Virginia Butler
Frederick County
Memorial Hospital
William R
Virginia R. Yeakley
Joseph L. Butler
Lutheran Church At
Bethel
Mayme Butler
Grace Coleman
Cumberland
G. Hunter Yeakley
Winchester
Martin Luther Yeakley
Martinsburg
W. Va
Taylor B. Yeakley
New Kensington
Martinsborg Pike
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron
Voters Prep For Special Ballot Choices On Prohibition
Voting books close Saturday night with final registration ahead of an upcoming special election. Voters will receive two ballots one for wet versus dry candidates to convene a convention on repealing the eighteenth amendment and a second on repeal of the Layman act and state control of liquor remaining under prohibition.
Angler Hooks Copper Snake That Puts Up Fight
Charles E. Scott a Northern Virginia Power Company substation operator at Berkeley hooked a large copper snake in the Cacapon River. After striking the reptile back of the head the angler killed it. locals note many copper and rattlesnakes in the Berkeley area with 53 having been killed to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Scott
Northern Virginia Power Company
Berkeley
Cacapon
Mr. Scott
Cacapon Mountain
Delegates Named for Kiwanis District Convention
Winchester Kiwanis selects delegates and alternates for the Capitol District Kiwanis International convention to be held in Lynchburg Virginia in October 1921. Garland Quarles is delegate with Andrew Bell as alternate, Harold C Sheetz is delegate with O L Jamison as alternate, Ansel Solenberger is delegate with Jesse Oakes as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Kiwanis International
Lynchburg
Winchester Club
Garland Quarles
Andrew Bell
Harold C. Sheetz
O. L. Jamison
Ansel Solenberger
Jesse Oakes
Chicago and Baltimore Wheat Prices Reported by Winchester
Closing quotations today show Chicago wheat futures at September 88 14, December 91 in May 96 14. Baltimore spot wheat prices listed as Winchester spot and 80 for the day. The Star receives daily market data via Winchester Milling Corporation through Stickell Sales Corpora tion dealers in cash grain and futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Stickell Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Am Winchester
Stores Vote to Extend Saturday Hours to Ten PM
Winchester N R A members totaling twenty seven merchants and two companies approved a plan extending Saturday operating hours for most retail shops to 10 p m with the weekday hours unchanged. The group also barred anonymous NR A code complaints and ordered police enforcement with warnings issued for violators before Washington action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Anderson
Winchester N. R. A
C. W. Hollis
Washington
Bread Truck Driver Injured In Maurertown Accident
Julian Rogers of Winchester, driver for Lee Baking Company, skidded into a stone wall in front of Carson Spiker’s Maurertown residence while en route from the Shenandoah County Fair to Winchester. The truck was demolished and Rogers suffered a tooth loss and head injuries needing stitches. he was treated by Dr. F Wilson Gearing of Woodstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Rogers
Lee Baking Company
Winchester
Carson Spiker
Maurertown
Rogers
F. Wilson Gearing
Woodstock
Shenandoah County Fair
Will Be Sold Tomorrow At Court House
The personal property of the late Mrs. Mary Maleahy will be sold in front of the Court House at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. See sale bill on page 6. IP-1t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Maleahy
Picker's Tickets Ready for Quick Print
Picker's Tickets announces fast printing service at Star Job Shop offering streamlined ticket production and quick turnaround for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lptf
Roosevelt quote on scouting and youth work
Theodore Roosevelt emphasizes starting with boys to help the average man, arguing success comes from working with youth before they become men. He asserts early engagement is essential for lasting impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
S. S. Officers And Teachers To Meet Tonight
An important meeting of all officers and teachers of the Sunday School of Christ Episcopal Church is called for 5:30 this evening in the parish house to prepare for next Sunday sessions. Full attendance is requested of Rev. Robert B. Nelson and listed officers and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Robert B. Nelson
Philip Fowle
Helen Wright
Georgie Conrad
Rosalie Nelson
Josephine Arthur
Sarah Kendall Baker
Arthur M. Field
R. T
By-Product Plant Worker Burned At Apple Butter Plant
A clogged apple butter worm at the National Fruit Products Company plant caused sauce to spray onto Woodrow Carlisle, burning his arms and leg. He was taken to Memorial Hospital for treatment, with hospital reports later saying injuries were not serious. The incident forced a temporary plant shutdown to install a new worm and led to dismissal of all employees for a day’s pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Products Company
Woodrow Carlisle
Memorial Hospital
Tepay
Woolen Mills Garage and Two Machines Burned
An early morning fire destroyed a large garage at Winchester Woolen Mills on Millwood pike. A company truck and a private car were also ruined. Firefighters responded quickly after a 2 a.m. alarm. Insurance covered the garage value of 500 to 600 dollars. a short circuit in the car is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Woolen Mills
Millwood Pike
Winchester
Special 8 Cent Beer Offer Saturday Only
Gunther beer promotion announces a cash and carry deal for a 24 bottle case at 2.15 with 5 cent deposit. The ad labels it NRA beer and best by test, located at 111 W. Water Street with contact numbers 43 747 W or 1760 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Street
Roll Call for Red Cross to Start Oct 16 in Winchester
Winchester and Frederick County Red Cross votes to run annual roll call during October 16 through 21. Separate city and county chairmen named to coordinate with Walker McC Bond. Junior Red Cross supervision resumes through Leslie D. Kline and Garland R. Quarles. Delegation to regional conference in Lexington, Virginia planned with local youths to speak. Cloth supply expected soon for client garments. volunteers sought. Reports cite 53 veterans aided with claims. Beulah Russell assists locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
American Red Cross
Walker McC. Bond
Red Cross
Leslie D. Kline
Garland R. Quarles
the Red Cross
Virginia
Lexington
Frank R. Horton
Shenandoah Area
Boy Scouts of America
Drive Against Witch Doctors Starts in Lancaster County
Lancaster Pennsylvania September 15 state authorities launch a campaign to curb witchcraft and hex doctors. John Geigh and Charles Klinge of Lancaster were arrested for practicing medicine without a license. Witnesses produced salves papers bearing mysterious figures and a dirt charm. Albert W Sneedon director of law enforcement said arrests mark the start of the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lancaster
Lancaster County
John 8
Geigh
Charles Klinge
Albert W. Sneedon
State Department of Public Instruction
Chevy Chase Baseball Team Comes to Winchester on Sunday
The Winchester Park baseball team hosts Chevy Chase Sunday at 3 PM in a likely close battle after Chevy Chase beat clubs from Washington DC including the French A C and Majestic. Park boys also play Front Royal Saturday with strong local turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park
Chevy Chase
Washington, D.C
A. C
Majestic
Park Boys
Front Royal
Barber Wins In Haircut Fight
Judge Gus H. Howard dismissed an injunction against a barber who charged 25 cents for haircuts, ruling no definite minimum price was set under the code. The Atlanta Master Barbers Association had secured the injunction claiming violation of the national recovery act. Most shops in Atlanta charged 40 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Gus H. Howard
Atlanta Master Barbers Association
Good road being built in Clarke County
The Virginia State Road Commission is rebuilding the Clarke county road from Webbertown on the Castlemans Ferry pike to the Jefferson county line near Wickliffe Church. When finished this will be among Clarke counties best roads aside from state routes. The Charles Town Advocate notes the Jefferson county approach connected with the Virginia road is in poor repair in contrast to the improving Virginia road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Virginia State Road Commission
Webbertown
Castleman's Ferry
Jefferson County
Wickliffe Church
Charles Town
W. Va
Virginia Road
Virginia
Week's Trade Reviews Held Encouraging
New York Sept 15 reports from across the country to Dun and Bradstreet note enlarged spending power in the millions and the rapid disappearance of suspicions after the NRA. The review says even small merchants feel benefits from higher employment and earnings of workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Dun and
Bradstreet
Review of Business
Wheat contracts must be signed by Sept 25 official notice
Washington issues a notice that all wheat contracts must be signed no later than September 25. Frederick county emergency agent Grover C Kinsey works to secure signatures and smooth final details while a published list of 112 wheat growers is gradually growing with additional signatures arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grover C. Kinsey
Frederick County
Early Gains In Stock Market Wiped Out
In New York on September 15 indecision unsettled financial markets as stocks reversed an early spurt from yesterday. The day saw declines erasing initial gains of one to two points with sterling opening at 4.68 percent and call money at three quarters of a percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Pinchot Praises Record of State Patrol Force
Harrisburg notes Governor Pinchot lauds the state highway patrol on its tenth birthday. He says the force has never had a court martial for cowardice, though three members were killed in the line of duty. Patrol strength grew from 75 to 510 in ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
jState
Fayette County
Pinchot
Erie
One Hundred and Tenth Motor Transport Company
York
Associated Press
State Highway Patrol
Marston Takes Early Lead In National Amateur Match
Mack B. Marston of Philadelphia tops Jack Munger of Dallas by two holes after 14 in their 36 hole national amateur golf championship semi final at Kenwood Country Club Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kenwood Country Club
Cincinnati
Mack B. Marston
Philadelphia
Jack Munger
Dallas
Texas
Storm Warning: Northeaster Aims at Atlantic Seaboard
Strong winds and dangerous seas sweep coastal low areas from Florida to Atlantic City as a tropical hurricane nears. Norfolk forecasts gale force winds, high water, and possible midnight gusts. Shipping agencies warned of a larger storm center approaching 200 miles southeast of Wilmington, expected to reach by morning with hurricane-force winds inland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Norfolk
Virginia Coast
Weather Bureau
Plbanne
John L. Murphy
Norfolk Weather Bureau
Wilmington
Seaboard
Florida
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Maryland
John R. Weeks
United States Weather Bureau
Presbyterians Urge Action to Bar Liquor Trade
The Synod of Virginia calls on church members to oppose alcohol sales by merciless corporations and aggressive marketing and to support total abstinence. It urges church schools to share effective anti alcohol education and petitions lawmakers to keep liquor out of unscrupulous hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Synod
Richmond
Virginia
Synod of Virginia
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