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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1935

Page

6

Hoover Defends Constitution On Rights During Address

Former President Hoover, in a San Diego Constitution Day address, warned that federal centralization threatens liberty by eroding the Bill of Rights. He argued liberty survives only with division of powers and strong local government, urging citizens to resist intimidation and protect inalienable freedoms.

San Diego Calif Arbert Hoover Hoover United States The Cve

Winds Across Bay and Coast Reach Southeast to East

Weather bulletin notes increasing southeast and south winds over the north Bay from Sandy Hook to Cape Hatteras, shifting northeast to east or southeast along the south portion. Generally fair tonight and Wednesday with possible showers in extreme north. Chesapeake Bay north of the Potomac to expect moderate to fresh southeast and south winds in the next 24 hours.

Sandy Hook Cape Hatteras Chesapeake Bay Potomac River

Death of Mrs Milly Fowle in advanced age

Mrs Milly D Fowle widow of Bernard H Fowle of Washington D C and mother of attorney Philip R Fowle died early today at DeJarnette Sanitarium near Staunton Va after a long illness in her seventy first year Survived by son three sisters and grandchildren She was a lifelong Episcopal and former school principal born in Winchester at Selma daughter of Judge John T Beale Dorsey and Katherine Mason Dorsey Descendant of George Mason and related to prominent Virginia Maryland families Funeral plans not set with interment in Alexandria beside husband and four sons.

Milly D. Fowle Bernard H. Fowle Washington, D. C Philip R. Fowle Winchester DeJarnette Sanitarium Staunton Brown William Cabell Brown Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Virginia Richmond Harry K. Fowle Phylis R. Fowle This City Bernard H. Fowle 3d Katherine Mason Fowle Bernard H. Fowle, Jr Princeton W. Va Fort Niagara Canada England George Mason Gunston Hall Georgetown District of Columbia Philadelphia Mrs. Fowle Edward Dorsey Maryland Aneens

Ethiopia Says Sovereignty Must Be Preserved

Ethiopia asserts it will never allow domination by any other member or power and insists its absolute sovereignty and independence remain inviolate. Meanwhile Britain moves almost its entire home fleet to Gibraltar and the Mediterranean as a precaution while Addis Ababa postpones general mobilization until the League of Nations exhausts peace efforts. The Ethiopian delegation backs the pause, and warns sanctions will be applied if Mussolini rejects proposed solutions.

Ethiopia London Gibraltar Mediterranean Imperial Defense Council Downing Street Stanley Baldwin Addis Ababa Haile Selassie League of Nations Geneva Mussolini League France

Trade Favors With Germany Stricken

Washington reports Germany is removed from the reciprocal tariff program effective October 15 A treaty with the United States providing most favored nation treatment for customs duties is abrogated On demand by Germany the change will end reduced tariffs on about 100 articles tied to Sweden Belgium and Haiti agreements.

Washington Germany Roosevelt The Treasury United States Sweden Belgium Haiti

Boy Scout Honor Court Set With Leadership Awards

The Boy Scout Court of Honor will be held at 8 p m Thursday in the George Washington Hotel gold room. The first Shenandoah Area Council Scoutmaster Key, plus about 50 merit badges and various Star Life Eagle awards, will be presented along with Leaders Training Certificates and the 1935 Silver Beaver award for Distinguished Service to Boyhood. Moving pictures on travel by air will be shown. Attendance banners and advancement banners will be awarded to troops meeting attendance and advancement thresholds.

George Washington Shenandoah Area Red Cross California New York Rotary Kiwanis, Lions American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Chamber of Commerce Parents, Friends

Brooklyn ball player Koenecke dies in plane crash argument

A Brooklyn baseball player Len Koenecke died after a dispute aboard a Detroit to Buffalo flight ended with a forced landing near New Toronto. Mulqueeney and Davis, charged with manslaughter, were held for an inquest as Koenecke's death prompted a coroner's jury.

Warren Snyder E. J. Murphy K. C Mulqueeney Davis Islington Koenecke Broklyn Baseball Club Len Koenecke Constable Wethered Toronto Wethered St. Louis Dodgers Detroit Buffalo New Toronto Lake Ontario Newark Brooklyn Les Munns Bobby Barr Detroit City Mimico John Gorman Lee Stengel Gorman Casey Stengel

Gov Talmadge Lauds Long As Defender Of The Poor

Governor Eugene Talmadge of Georgia praised Huey P. Long as champion of the poor and oppressed before a Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in New Orleans. He extolled Long, urged constitutional preservation, and urged veterans to fight for democracy and Americanism. Commander Van Zandt barred Gerald L. K. Smith from speaking, saying his topic did not fit the program.

New Orleans Eugene Talmadge Georgia Huey P. Long Share-Our-Wealth Veterans of Foreign Wars Gerald L. K. Smith Long National Council of Veterans Talmadge Senator Long Louisiana Huey Long

Charley Rouss Opens Winchester Carnival Tonight

The Charley Rouss Fire Company sponsors the 1935 Winchester Century of Progress opening at the fair grounds at 7 p.m. with Bob Mills and his circus band. Cetlin and Wilson bring the World on Review from Reading, Pa, with Sol Soloman diving acts daily from 125 feet, a mile-long midway of 20 shows and 15 rides, special matinees, and reduced prices for children. The grounds will be under fire company control for safety.

Winchester Century of Progress Charley Rouss Fire Company Fair Bob Mills Reading Cetlin

100 Men At Work At Glasgow

Glasgow Virginia September 16 100 men are now regularly employed at the Blue Ridge Company rug and carpet plant with 2 to 4 hundred workers to be used once more machinery arrives local labor will be used throughout the plant and business sentiment in Rockbridge County is optimistic

Glasgow Blue Ridge Company, Inc Rockbridge County

Plane death linked to Broadway couple history

The Toronto crash that killed Len Koenecke is traced to a plane once owned by Libby Holmes and her husband Smith Reynolds. Reynolds had died from bullet wounds in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in the summer of 1933.

Reynolds Toronto Len Koenecke Libby Holmes Smith Reynolds Winston-Salem N. C

Mrs Todd Dies After Illness of About One Week

Mrs Pocahontas Smith Todd wife of G Carroll Todd prominent attorney of Washington D C died yesterday afternoon at her home in that city after an illness of about one week She was born in Winchester daughter of the late Archibald Magill Smith and married in this city She leaves two daughters Mrs Emmett C Stuart Jr of Montreal and Miss Frances Todd of Washington plus two brothers two sisters and a niece of Mrs William C Marshall Funeral from Christ Church at 230 pm tomorrow with Rev Robert B Nelson officiating and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery

Pocahontas Smith Todd G. Carroll Todd Washington, D.c Todd Archibald Magill Smith Shenandoah Valley Academy Episcopal Female Institute Winchester Washington Cleveland Park Capital Christ Episcopal Church Emmett C. Stuart, Jr Montreal Can Frances Todd Stuart E. C. Stuart This William M Charles Smith Markham Walter Suthon New Orleans Mamie Caivalliet Ruby Boyd Nelson County William C. Marshall South Stewart Street Christ Church Robert B. Nelson Mount Hebron Cemetery

Hitler Warns Democracy Doomed In Military Show

A Nazi rally closes with Adolf Hitler declaring democracy doomed as Germany displays a vast military spectacle. Tens of thousands witness the parade of war machines including tri motor bombers tanks and motorized guns while officials and foreign observers watch the regime assert party supremacy over state power.

Germany Hitler

Hornsby Signs To Manage The St. Louis Browns

New York report states Rogers Hornsby signed a three year contract to manage the St. Louis Browns through the 1938 pennant race. Browns president Louis B. Von Weise noted a substantial raise, while Hornsby praised the deal and called himself fortunate to lead the club.

Hornsby St. Louis Browns New York Rogers Hornsby Louis B. von Weise Browns

Keystone Liquor Board Faces Heavy Federal Tax Ruling

The U S Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Pennsylvania Keystone Liquor Control Board must pay between 600000 and 1000000 in floor taxes and license fees to the federal government. The decision affirms District Judge Albert L. Watson's ruling after an appeal heard last June. The board may appeal to the Supreme Court. Former Attorneys General Schnader and Margiotti argued the issue belonged to state courts.

Philadelphia State Liquor Control Board U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Liquor Control Board Albert L. Watson Scranton Circuit Supreme Court William A. Schnader Charles J. Margiotti

Social and Personal News Roundup

Mrs. John M. Steck and Mrs. Harry K. Russell spent Sunday in Baltimore visiting ill brother Mr. Loring Cover who is much improved. Mr. and Mrs. F. Estes Kline and Miss Mildred Kline of Vaucluse were in Lexington Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Carlton Harris and Rev. Carlton Harris Jr. of Baltimore were guests Monday. Miss Mary Sartelle, summering with her parents on South Loudoun, leaves for Alexandria to resume teaching at St Agnes School. Miss Ruth Snyder of Washington, D C leaves today to enter school after three weeks with the Snyder sisters in Stevenson. Mr. R Gray Williams is in Richmond on business.

John M. Steck, Sr Harry K. Russell Baltimore Loring Cover Mr. Cover F. Estes Kline Mildred Kline Vaucluse Lexington Mary Sartelle E. B. Sartelle South Loudoun Street Alexandria St. Agnes’ School Ruth Snyder Washington, D. C Katherine Maggie Snyder Stephenson

Carl R. Swinson Dies Suddenly in McLean Virginia

Information reached here of the sudden death on Monday September 16 at his home in McLean Virginia of Carl R. Swinson. He served with the Department of Agriculture and surveyed the apple industry in the Shenandoah and Cumberland Valley belts. Survived by wife Marie and three children Jason C Mildred E and Carl Swinson Jr. Funeral held at Lewinsville Church followed by burial in Arlington National Cemetery.

Carl R. Swinson McLean Swinson Department of Agriculture Shenandoah Cumberland Valley Winchester Marie Swinson Jason C Mildred E Carl Swinson, Jr Lewinsville Church Lewinsville Arlington National Cemetery

Barrymore and Barrie Rift Grows Widened in NY

John Barrymore and Elaine Barrie entered a statement-by-attorney stage over a diamond ring ending their personal relationship. He allegedly stormed from her apartment with an 8-karat diamond solitaire. the ring and other gifts will be returned, per Barrie's attorney Aaron Sapiro. The episode is described as over in legal terms.

New York John Barrymore Elaine Barrie Miss Barrie Barrymore Aaron Sapiro

Vessel in Distress Near Irish Coast

The British steamer Mary Kingsley sent a distress call from the Atlantic gale off the Irish coast reporting heavy flooding and many injuries among the crew. The S S Washington noted no salvage tugs were standing by and captain declined help while the Belgian Jean Jadot offered assistance and the British Tamaroa hoped to reach by tomorrow night. The Kingsley carried locomotives as cargo.

New York S. S. Washington Mary Kingsley Washington Kingsley Jean Jadot

Miner Dies In Coal Mine At Dye Near Russell

Nathan Breedlove aged 65 was instantly killed in a small coal mine near his Dye home. A falling 18 by six foot slate slab crushed him, and rescuers had to remove the rock in pieces before his body could be recovered.

Honaker Nathan Breedlove Breedlove Dye

Market in Stocks Mixed as Traders Take Profit

New York Sept 17 Selective buying mixed with profit taking kept the market off balance. A few rails rose and some amusement and specialty issues edged forward while overall trading was slow. Futures pointed to a further correction, while wheat and cotton moved higher on war talk and Argentine conditions. Currency markets were subdued, gilt edged lower, and call money at 1/4 percent. Closing quotes show American Tel & Tel at 139 1 2 and U S Steel at 47 1 2 among others.

New York Chicago Minneapolis U. S The Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Radiator American Smelters American Tel. & Tel American Woolen Arch Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler

Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations

Chicago and Baltimore market notes show closing grain prices for wheat corn oats rye and barley with futures for Sept Dec and May contracts. Cash grain bids list No 2 red wheat No 2 yellow corn No 2 white corn and small market quotes from Baltimore and Winchester Markets with mill delivery basis.

Chicago Baltimore Winchester

Shipping Point Market Report from Winchester and Benton Harbor

Demand slow and market dull with car loads of Grimes and Jonathans fruit under U S No 1 terms. Prices range from 60 to 80 cents for assorted apples and 1 to 1 20 dollars for bushels and barrels, with bids noted for futures delivery and cash market activity in Benton Harbor Michigan.

Winchester Martinsburg Grimes U. S Jonathans Yorks Benton Harbor Mich McIntosh Maiden Blush

Thirty Recruits For CCC Camps Go To Fort Meade

A group of 30 young men from Frederick, Warren, and Shenandoah counties boarded the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad last night heading to Fort George G. Meade Maryland for CCC duty. Sgt Frank Likar led the recruits though he did not accompany them. Despite new infantile paralysis cases in Warren county CCC officials proceeded with the intake after medical examinations.

Frederick Warren Shenandoah Civilian Conservation Corps Baltimore and Ohio Fort George G. Meade Maryland Frank Likar United States Army Warren County CCC

Use of Academic Hoods Through History

The use of academic hoods dates from a period far earlier than the Middle Ages in Europe. In Asia they go back more than 1,000 years.

Europe Asia

Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Markets

Baltimore market notes show cattle steady with varied grades from low cutters to good and choice dealers, calves slow, hogs steady with top 12.90, lambs and sheep steady with ranges for good to cull stock. Philadelphia reports live poultry prices for Plymouth Rocks, Leghorns, and mixed colors, dressed poultry values, eggs at 31-34 cents, butters at 26-30 cents with score 92 and 91.

Philadelphia Long Island U. S. Dept U. S

Local Markets Prices and Livestock Figures

Local markets list daily prices for patent and other feeds including patent brand bags and corn meal in various sack sizes. It also shows egg mash dairy feeds and fat content, plus prices for livestock categories such as cattle cows heifers sheep lambs and live hogs with quoted ranges and weights.

Local Retail Market Flour Prices and Supplies

Market list shows prices for flour by the bag and barrel sizes, including 98 lb, 48 lb, and 24 lb bags with varied per barrel rates. Also listed are cracked corn, shelled corn, corn meal, screenings, middlings, bran, mixed feed, scratch feed, egg mash, and butter prices, reflecting a small rural retail mix.

Communism Taught To Show Its Fallacies In School

Detroit. Father Charles E. Coughlin announced a parish school program to educate children against communism. He aims to teach elements of Communism and expose its fallacies, likening it to revealing what lies inside the candy. A winter broadcast series will begin November 3.

Detroit Charles E. Coughlin Couglin

Soviet to Preserve Hermitage Art for Nation

The Hermitage in Leningrad will be preserved as a national gallery, with American Express noting the Soviet government will display the art treasures for the public. No further sales to foreigners will be permitted.

Hermitage Palace Leningrad American Express Company

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Milly Fowle Italy Brooklyn Ball Gov. Talmadge Gerald Smith Comander van Zandt Charley Rouss Miss Smith Keystone Liquor Board R. Gray Williams Barrymore and Barrie Rift Russell Fort Meade Star Cscooneses Sane Grea
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