Virginia projects exceed two million dollars in federal spending
The Associated Press reports Virginia faces a broad building program to ease unemployment, with federal funds allotted for post offices federal courthouses and related works. Projects include sites selected for 157 500 and a Buena Vista post office completed under prior appropriations.
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Bristol
Danville
Lynchburg
Norfolk
Marine Hospital
Cape Charles
Culpeper
Hoover
United States
Salem
White Way
Dinwiddie County
Franklin
Staunton—street
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Langley Field
Martinsville
Whitwell
Pera Tock
State faces $3 million revenue slump in coming budget
State Comptroller E R Combs warned hearings that reduced rail and public service tax returns would cut revenue by about three million dollars. He said the drop stems from business depression with further declines in merchants licenses and income taxes while noting the figure is a rough estimate subject to revision.
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Tax Department
Division of
Military Affairs
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Auditor of Public Accounts
Bureau of Insurance and Banking
Department of Labor and Industry
John Hopkins Hall, Jr
State Division of Military Affairs
Virginia National Guard
Yorktown
John R. Saunders
Prohibition Enforcement
Prohibition Bureau
J. H. Bradford
Waller
Bernard H. Baylor
Virginia
C. H. Morrissett
Nine Rehearings Denied By Virginia Court
The Virginia Court of Appeals denied nine pleas for rehearings from the spring Richmond term. Petitions for rehearings were granted in the T. W. Ed et al. versus Rice Co. case. others were refused in Eubank and Caldwell et al. The decisions were announced at the June sitting in Wytheville, marking a second ruling on these ten rehearing cases.
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Virginia
Supreme Bench
W. B. Timberlake, Jr
8. M. Guild
Staunton
Martin Parks Burks
Roanoke
T. W. Ed
Rice Co
Eubank and Caldwell
R. H. Puller
A. Patee
Oldipauiaten
A . Patterson
M. C. Patterson
Old Dominion Trust Co
Christina S. Swann
Atlantic Life Insurance Co
D. W. Sykes
Jane Brown
Thalhimers Brothers, Inc
Katherine T. Shaw
Virginia Electric and Power Company
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Bennett
Search Is Kept Up For Fliers Seen Off Coast
Ships and airplanes pressed on today to find the missing monoplane Esa on a Lisbon to New York flight. Sightings included the Azores and the steamship Penland, with 395 miles from Halifax and 80 miles off Cape Race still to go. The crew Will Body and Christian Johannsen Germans and Fernando Costa Viega Portuguese sportsman were last reported low on fuel.
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Associated Press
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Esa
Lisbon
Portugal
Azores
Penland
Cape Race
Newfoundland
Halifax
Will Body
Christian Johannsen
Fernando Costa Viega
Rote
Uel
Stocks Edge Higher After Decline Amid Mixed Utilities
The New York stock market fell heavily at first but later found support on the decline. Utilities softened while American Telephone rose. North American and Consolidated Gas slipped about two points and Western Union fell five. Westinghouse moved up on a dividend news after short covering. About 1.7 million shares traded. call money at 1.5 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Allo Soft
American
North American and
Consolidated Gas
Western Union
Westinghouse
Surprise flight from Lisbon to United States under darkened skies
A Danish flyer Christiansen Johanssen and Willy Rody a German aviator with a Portuguese passenger captained a large Junkers plane from Lisbon. They flew over Horta Azores six hours ahead of schedule landing in the United States.
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Junkers
Willy Rody
Lisbon
Portugal
United States
Horta
Azores
Portugal braces for revolt with military drill and censorship
In Lisbon on September 16, the government feared a new insurrection and moved troops to key points, confined soldiers to barracks, and cut telephone lines to Oporto. The cabinet met in emergency, cavalry arrived from other areas, and censorship blocked outgoing messages while daily life remained orderly.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Oporto
Three Killed As Boiler Blows Up On Steep Grade
PORT JARVIS N Y Sept 16 Three men were killed and three others seriously scalded today by a boiler explosion of a pusher engine assisting a 100 car freight train up a steep Erie Railroad grade at Graham four miles from here Engineer William Mallett Matamoras Pa and Edward Brewster Bloomingburg N Y Bann were instantly killed George Hamilton Port Jarvis Brakeman died while being admitted to Port Jarvis hospital The men scalded were local trainmen
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Graham
William Mallett
Matamoras
Edward Brewster
Bloomingsburg
N. Z . Bann
George Hamilton
Port Jarvis Hospital
Expectant Mother Ordered Out Despite Pleas
Mrs. Ivka Kuzmanich of San Francisco, pregnant, was ordered deported to Yugoslavia. She fears separation from husband Martin and daughter Ebrve after arriving on a six months visitor’s pass six years ago. She says she was unaware she could not stay.
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Ivka Kuzmanich
San Francisco
Jugoslavia
Ebrve
Martin Kuzmanich
Soap and Water Best Antiseptic, Says Dr Clendening
Dr. Clendening argues soap and water are the simplest and most effective antiseptic. Tests show soap kills germs on hands utensils and vessels, with concentrations as low as 1 to 80. warm water enhances germicidal action. shaving benefits from a germicidal paste. An editor's note offers six pamphlets for 10 cents each.
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Logan Clendening
M. D
Nichols
Clendening
Central Press Association
East Twelfth Street
Cleveland
Reference of Estate in Aurelia Allamong Case Set for Sept 22 1931
In Frederick County Circuit Court a reference is ordered to report on the estate of Aurelia V Allamong deceased. Commissioner J. W. Baker will convene creditors at No 4 N Loudoun St Winchester Sept 22 1931 to prove claims and settle accounts of M M Lynch executor.
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Aurelia
W.ong
Circuit Court of
Frederick County
Rac
Aurelia V
N. Loudoun Street
Aurelia V. Allamong
Washingtons headquarters at Brandywine burns
A smouldering ruin remains of the old colonial farmhouse at Chadds Ford near West Chester Pa used by George Washington and staff as headquarters during the 1777 Brandywine battle. The burning building, known nationwide as Washingtons headquarters, was destroyed early today in a fire that swept the structure to the ground.
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Westchester
George Washington
Brandywine
Washington
Chadd's Ford
War Lessons Echo in Northern Lumberyard Probe
A newspaper excerpt recalls Revolutionary War struggles around Brandywine and a sentiment from the Southern Lumberman about fighting wars with restraint to avoid long reconstruction burdens. The fragment mentions lost relics and papers within a destroyed building.
Prince of Wales Prefers Motoring Over Flying
The Toppenish Review notes the Prince of Wales favors car travel to air journeys, dismissing the idea of him being heir-minded and continuing a consistent stance on travel preferences.
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Prince of Wales
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