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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1934

Page

7

Quotations in Apple Market for Fresh Apples

Shipping point notes Friday prices for Winchester Martins west to Gree Sure U K. Jonathan and Yorks sell by U S No 1 with minimums per basket or car. Grimes listings show 2% in. Staymans and Yorks quoted with car deliveries and basket prices. Bulk cwt figures include Ganos and Utility with minimums and price ranges.

Winchester Martinswest Gree Sure U. K Sual Grimes U Grimes Mineet Jonathans U. S Deious Yorks Ganos

Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations

Closing quotations for Chicago markets show futures and cash prices for wheat corn oats rye barley lard and bellies. The figures list Sept Dec May contracts with percentage changes and delivery months, reflecting the day’s market activity for grain components and related products.

Chicago The Star Associated Press Chicago Future Ted Press

Grand jury opens extortion probe in Lindbergh case

New Jersey authorities plan extradition for Bruno Hauptmann while a New York grand jury begins an extortion inquiry connected to the Lindbergh kidnapping. The note claiming a pardon from Gov. White is discussed as prosecutors seek details and a masked accomplice is rumored to be sought.

Paulin Governor White New Jermyn Lindy Baby David T. Wilentz Trenton N. J New Jersey Hauptmann New York Wilentz Col H. Norman Schwarzkopf Cee Schwarzkopf Washington Star Col. Lindbergh Dr. Condon Hiing Bruno Richard Hauptmann Bronx Lindbergh Isa Baska Patrick J. Dwyer Supreme Court Charles B. McLaughlin

White Leghorns Win a Contest

A flood of ten to Leghorns from Alabama set a record of 3020 points to win the eighth annual national egg contest. Entries came from 22 states and Hawaii. Chapman Alabama’s Dixie Poultry Yards led with 2887 eggs. Rhode Island Reds representing Maine took second, a Texas flock third. An Alabama Leghorn topped individuals with 334 eggs in 51 weeks.

Chipley Pla Alabama Dixie Poultry Yards Chapman Ala Hawaiian Islands Rhode Island Reds Maine Texas

Market swings as stocks slip after five day rise

Financial markets paused in New York with indecisive trends after a five day advance. Transfers totaled about 510000 shares with limited gains in most metals and several specialties under pressure. Prices for selected stocks show mixed moves as grains and cotton weaken and the dollar climbs against major currencies.

New York Census Bureau Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel Tel Atch, Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel AA Een

Winchester Stands For Peaceful Work Rights Amid Picket Tension

Local workers oppose agitation while defenders insist on free right to work. Winchester authorities vow to protect workers from intimidating pickets from another state and to enforce ordinances against street assemblies disturbing public order. The community backs police in safeguarding labor peace and daily labor rights.

Bester Martinsburg Winchester Ely

Two Handley Graduates Enroll as Freshmen at Fredericksburg College

Evelyn Nixon and Margaret Gibbens left today to enroll as freshmen at Fredericksburg State Teachers College. Both are 1934 Handley High School graduates, daughters of John and Mrs. Nixon and Aulick and Mrs. Gibbens respectively.

Teachers’ College Evelyn Nixon Margaret Gibbens Fredericksburg State Teachers’ College Handley High School Miss Nixon John Nixon Miss Gibbens Aulick Gibbens

Livestock And Produce Market Report Summary

Livestock prices shown for cattle hogs sheep and lambs with varied grade ranges and market softening. Philadelphia live poultry egg and butter quotes listed with assorted weights and pack types, noting steady dairy prices and liberal egg supplies.

Ford Honors McGuffey on Birthplace Visit Monument Unveiled

Henry Ford and his wife visited William Holmes McGuffey’s birthplace near Washington Pennsylvania to dedicate a granite monument honoring the educator known for the McGuffey readers. Ford praised McGuffey as a great American whose works taught industry and morality to the nation.

Washington William Holmes McGuffey Henry Ford Ford McGuffey Wheeling Creek Greenfield Mich America

Gordon Cup Race Starts in Warsaw Balloon Event

Twenty balloons launched from Mokopow Airfield to start the Gordon Bemmett Cup in Warsaw on September 23. All balloons except the Polish bag Torun were aloft by 5 40 PM. Georges Ravaine was to fly Torun but a net error caused the balloon to ascend without its basket or pilot, removing it from the race.

Warsaw Mokopow Torun Georges Ravaine

Two American Entries In Bennett Race Are Down

The two American entries in the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race landed safely in Russia. The Buffalo Courier Express landed at 1 40 p m on the bank of Chudskoy Lake near Gdov and the balloonists proceeded to Gdov.

Moscow Buffalo Buffalo Courier Express Chudskoy Lake Gdov

Fisch Brothers Reveal Isadore Lied About Hauptmann Link

A Fisch brother claims Isadore Fisch went to Germany with Hauptmann loan money and died there with unpaid bills. The report ties to the Lindbergh case as investigators pursue Hauptmann’s alibi and possible German connections amid renewed public attention.

Lutherans Travel to Orange for Bicentennial Celebration

Delegations from the Reformed and Lutheran Churches of the Valley travel to Orange Virginia for the 200th anniversary of the first Reformed Church in America marked at Germanna. Dr J Silor Garrison will unveil a temporary marker and prominent speakers including Dr Hans Luther, with events at Germanna Ford starting at 11 a.m.

Orange County Great Lakes Orange United States Germanna Nassau-Siogan Virginia Spotswood Reformed Church Henry Ha George L. Browning Virginia State Supreme Court J. J. Sher Granville Gray Valentine Colonial Dames of America Stephen L. Flickinger Winchester America J. Silor Garrison Germania Aa H. Fray Shepherdstown Hans Luther Washington A. M. Gluck Martinsburg

Lindberghs Headed East To Testify In Probe

Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh depart Winslow Arizona at 530 am expected to stop for fuel at Albuquerque or Amarillo en route to New York. They travel as part of the Hauptmann kidnap and killing investigation. They had been in California yesterday before reaching Arizona.

Leipzig Germany Isadore Fisch Hauptmann Reich Fisch Samuel J. Foley Col. Lindbergh Winslow Ariz Los Angeles New York Foley Lindbergh John J. F. Condon Lindberghs Associated Press Charles A. Lindbergh Bruno Richard Hauptmann Albuquerque Amarillo Saughus

Goes To Have Face Made Over

Beckley West Virginia September 24 Gar land Snuffer 22 of Glen Daniel who lost part of his face to a circular saw is traveling to Baltimore to consult Dr John Staige Davis a plastic surgeon He is accompanied by Dr R G Broaddus of Raleigh General Hospital where he has received treatment since the accident

Associated Press Beckley W. Va Garland Snuffer Glen Daniel Baltimore John Staige Davis Snuffer R. G. Broaddus Raleigh General Hospital

Notable Prison Conditions Reported for Hauptmann

Inside the Bronx jail Hauptmann endures isolation on the fifth floor cell 19. He is shunned by inmates and barred from Sunday services. He rests uneasily, eats oatmeal, and drinks coffee while requesting only a clean shirt and fresh underwear.

Bronx Hauptmann

Gorman Denounces Textile Mills Discrimination

Washington reports Francis J. Gorman chairing the textile strike committee charged employers with discriminating against active union leaders in re employment of strikers. He urged unions to report cases immediately as mills resume operations and the drive to unionize expands, especially in the south.

John Finn Esman Hampton Powdellmouth New Bedford Georgia Jet Jansders Washington Francis J. Gorman Textile Strike Committee Gorman George A. Sloan Cotton Textile Institute Winantrd East Hampton Mass Hampton Company Concord N. C United Textile Workers’ Union Concord Mills Maine Alabama United Textile Workers South Rooseveldt Mediation Board John G. Winant New Hampshire Board of Three Roosevelt NRA

Textile strike toll rises as inquest opens

In Honea Path the inquest into seven deaths in a textile strike heard Henry Hawkins testify he saw a Honea Path policeman shoot a striker in the back three times amid gunfire. Hawkins named Charlié Smith as the officer who fired at Lee Crawford as he tried to rise.

South Winant Board Iman Anderson D. C Henry Hawkins Belton Honea Path Hawkins Charlié Smith Lee Crawford

Body of Man Shot by Bandits Found in Woods

The body of Max Sjoblom 36 of Rock Island Illinois and Davenport Iowa was found in a wooded area near an Atlanta suburb. Police say he was murdered after being abducted for a carjacking. Two Atlanta men Hoyt Summers and Tom Riley are held. Riley confessed that they shot Sjoblom on the running board and moved his body to the woods near a church six miles from College Park.

Associated Press Atlanta Max Sjoblom Rock Island Davenport Iowa College Park

Roper Pushes Aeroized Nation at FAA Hearings

Secretary Roper urged rapid aeroization of U S aviation at FAA hearings led by Clark Howell. He argued for strong federal authority to oversee commercial and civil aeronautics, as Ewing Mitchell backed centralized control and trans Atlantic lighter than air travel.

Commission Clark Howell Atlanta Congress Roper Ewing Y. Mitchell Who Mitchell Washington

Wild Turkeys Wound Teak Camp Bulls in Siam

In Siam teak lumber camps, the hardiest bull workers are often sent to hospital beds after injuries caused by wild turkeys. The proverbially tough elephant hide is contrasted with the turkeys aggression toward workers in these camps.

Siam

Capital Awaits Word About New Setup of NRA Aide Changes

Washington dispatch reports capital awaiting word on a new NRA reorganization outlined at Hyde Park. Officials expect a decision soon as Johnson remains absent and NJAA administrators in New York monitor developments. Rumors link Bernard Baru and Raymond Mole or Gerald Swope to advisory roles in a policy framing group.

Washington Sept Welt Partite Nraa Hyde Park Hugh 8 Johnson New York NRA Bernard R. Baru Justice Department Roosevelt Raymond Mole Gerald Swope

Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect Identified in Photos

Identification efforts tied Hauptmann to the Lindbergh kidnapping as prowlers on the road near the flyer estate, with photos shown to support the linked suspect.

Flyer Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr

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