Baer Threatens to Cancel Bout as Gloves Disputed
Max Baer storms out of a State Athletic Commission meeting over glove design and bandages for the Joe Louis title fight. Co managers concede Baer desired special gloves with leather thumbs plus extended bandaging, while Louis accepts new concessions and Baer’s 11 to 14 pound ring advantage is noted at the weigh-in.
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New York
Joe Louis
Max Baer
Baer
State Athletic Commission
Ancil Hoffman
Max
John Roxborough
Julian Black
Louis
State Athletic Commision
Yankee Stadium
Jack Dempsey
Virginia highway maps issued by state commission
State Commission on Conservation and Development issues new maps of Virginia highlighting principal highways in red. Winchester Chamber of Commerce will distribute a supply. The reverse side contains historical data for visitors and inquiries about tours in the region continue to come in daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
State Commission On Conservation and Development
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Five Miners Rescued After Four Hours Trapped
Five miners were rescued after four hours trapped in a coal mine in Oviedo Spain. The miners were brought to the surface by comrades and were uninjured beyond shock.
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Oviedo
Spain
Harvard Professor Warns of Inflationled Slump Risk
Prof. Melvin T. Copeland of Harvard Business School told a Boston audience that Roosevelt policies would trigger another price collapse and crisis. He warned debt buildup across sectors and urged immediate government spending restraint and tighter credit expansion to avert a danger zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Melvin T. Copeland
Harvard Business School
Boston Ca
En Ne. Ropeland
Mar Gang
Harvard
Copeland
Pickets Patrol Mines in Penn Stop Trucks
Miners and operators discuss wage terms with talks led by Edward McGrady as a general strike idles tens of thousands in Pennsylvania West Virginia and nearby states. union claims 400000 idle with 125000 in Pa and 105000 in W Va. tonnage rate dispute remains unresolved.
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Edward McGrady
McGrady
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Illinois
Roosevelt
Harry L. Hopkins
Phillip Murray
Progressive Mine Workers of America
Kentucky
Indiana
Tennessee
Virginia
Alabama
Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers of America
Washington
Westmoreland County
Rivesville
W. Va
Cumberland
Mary
Winchester Man Fined In Clarke County Court
BERR Virginia September 24 J Perry of Winchester fined 15 dollars on each of two counts for alleged assault and abusive language toward Mrs Isaac Allam of Berry's Ferry. He had appealed a prior sentence and was held on bond. Three true bills were returned by a special grand jury including B A Andrews alias E B Andrews alias Taylor charged with theft from Grace Episcopal Church Berryville. Andrews facing charges in Harri sonburg and elsewhere with connections to Illinois and Tennessee. Other indictments include Henry Funk for theft of three hams from R E Reed and William Elsen and Wilmer Shephard for larceny from Gilbert Longerbeam. Special jury listed and petit jury named.
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The
Star
Berr . Va
Isaac Allamong
Berry's Ferry
Perry
Winchester
Clarke County
Loring Rackley
B. A. Andrews
E. B. Andrews
Taylor
Grace Episcopal Church
Berryville
Andrews
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Kankakee
Ill
Atlanta
Tennessee
Illinois
C. W. Hollis
Henry Funk
R. E. Reed
William Elsen
Wilmer Shephard
Gilbert Longerbeam
Larrick
B. S. Morgan
B. W. Brotherton
J. H. Bromley
J. M. H. Clagett
W. L. Costello
C. B. Jones
Massey Weir
N. O. Humston
J. C. Tabscott
Neal Pope
H. E. Clevenger
Divorce for Mrs Eleanor Davies Cheesborough in Reno
Mrs Eleanor Davies Cheesborough won a Reno divorce from Thomas Patton Cheesborough Jr of Washington. She charged extreme cruelty and custody and property terms were settled in a sealed written agreement. Her mother, Mrs Emlen Knight Davies, had a Carson City divorce from Joseph E Davies.
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Cheesborough
Emlen Knight Davies
Carson City
Joseph E. Davies
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Cheesboroughs
Joseph Davies
Alice Connally Cheesborough
Typhoon Sweeps Japanese Islands
A typhoon swept from Kagoshima to Tokyo with high winds and heavy rains destroying homes flooding others and disrupting communications and inland sea shipping. No immediate casualties reported but damage details were unavailable due to broken communications.
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Tokyo
Japan
Kagoshima
Senator Lewis Shows Slight Improvement
Moscow dispatch reports Senator J Hamilton Lewis of Illinois ill with pneumonia showed a slight improvement today though doctors say he remains in danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
J. Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Police Urge Better System of Communication
Virginia police executives closed their tenth annual convention in Fredericksburg after electing W. W. Jefferson of Petersburg as president and adopting resolutions to continue a police pension system. They deplored the killing of State Trooper W. R. Thompson by bank bandits at Fork Union, saying his death highlights the urgent need for an effective state police communication system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Virginia
W. W. Jefferson
Petersburg
W. R. Thompson
Fork Union
Thompson
Quiet at the coal mines amid talks of settlement
No coal is being produced as mines remain silent. Dealers are supplying stocks previously laid in while workers and owners await an amicable settlement expected soon.
Presbytery Opens Fall Meeting At Vaucluse Tonight
Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church at Vaucluse hosts the Winchester Presbytery fall meeting beginning at 7 tonight. Sessions run until Thursday noon with opening sermons by Rev. Julian T. Owen. The Rev. Dr. Charles D. Gilkeson delivers the 11 oclock sermon tomorrow. The meeting includes a religious education session led by Rev. J. M. Carr. Public is invited to all sessions.
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Cedar Cliff Presbyterian
Vaucluse
Winchester
Cedar Cliff
Julian. T. Owen
Springfield
W. Va
Virginia
West Virginia
Martinsburg
Romney
Petersburg
Woodstock
Black Widows Captured in Jones Yard Display
Jack Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs Benny Jones of 615 South Brad dock Street, captured two black widow spiders in the yard last Sunday afternoon. The arachnids were placed in glass jars and shown at the Star office. Both spiders were jet black with a red spot on the abdomen.
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Jack Jones
Benny Jones
South Braddock Street
Star Office
Apple Market Report From Winchester and Nearby Areas
Winchester and Martinsburg markets report warm clear conditions with very slow demand and few sales. Benton Harbor shows light haulings and cash market activity with nondescript carlot demand and several price ranges for Wealthys and McIntosh apples.
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Winchester
Martinsburg W
Rochester
N. Y
Benton Harbor
Mich
U. S
Wolf Rivers
McIntosh
Hammack Estate Referenced for Masters Inquiry in Va
The Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia orders the master commissioner to report on decedent Charles C Hammack's real and personal property tax obligations and creditor claims. The hearing is set for October 5 1935 at Winchester with all creditors urged to file claims. proceedings may adjourn until complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Hammack
Cora Anette Hammack
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Charles C. Hammack
Fred J. Larrick
Winchester
Virginia
N. Loudoun Street
Market Tones Lift Stocks Amid Cautious Trading
The New York market edged higher on September 24 as steadier European cues, short covering, and reinvestment demand supported prices. Wheat rose after a hesitant start while cotton held steady and rubber futures gained on reduced export quotas.
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New York
International Committee
London
Paris
Federal Reserve System
Wall Street
Livestock And Produce Markets In Baltimore
U S Dept of Agriculture report from Baltimore on September 24 shows cattle and sheep steady with diverse prices for cows, calves, and stock. Hogs and lambs offered with mixed grades. live poultry and butter prices mostly unchanged as receipts indicate a quiet trading day.
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Baltimore
S. Dept. Agric
U. S
Closing Prices On The Stock Exchange
Today's relaaing quotations show Allied Chemical at 169 1 2, American Can 141 1 2, American Radiator 17 1 8, American Smelters 48, American Tel Tel 138 1 2, American Woolen 9 3 8, Arch Topeka and S Fe 49 1 8, Bethlehem Steel 38 1 2, Chrysler 71 5 8, Consol Gas of New York 26 7 8, Corn Products 63 7 8, General Electric 33 3 8, General Motors 45 1 8, Goodyear 18 5 8, International Harvester 56, Johns Manville 73 1 2, Montgomery Ward 33 1 8, New York Central 25, Penn Railroad 27 1 2, Stand Oil of New Jersey 43 1 8, Texas Corp 18 5 8, Union Pacific 99 1 2, U S Steel 45 5 8, Woolworth 61 1 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Radiator
American Smelters
American Tel & Tel
American Woolen
Arch Topeka & S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Gas of
N. Y
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn Railroad
Stand Oif of
N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Local markets list wholesale and retail grain prices
The Star presents daily market figures for wholesale and retail grains and feeds. Prices shown include patent and cracked corn, corn meal, egg mash, middlings, and mixed feeds with per barrel and bag rates. Regional dairy and livestock prices for steers, lambs, and hogs are also noted.
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Coneeese
MGRS
LOWE
Heilerse C.fss
Saleeke
Ead Ak
Fis
Suis
Grain quotations from Chicago and other markets
Closing grain prices show wheat at 96 7 8 to 98 1 4, corn 83 to 83 1 8, rye 29 5 8 to 53 3 8, barley 45 3 4. Lard and bellies listed, Chicago cash grain notes include No 3 red and mixed wheat and No 2 corn prices. Baltimore reports No 2 red winter wheat and yellow and white corn bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
Baltimore
Ig Domestic
Winchester
Forney Attends Fire Chiefs Convention in Knoxville
Mr. Fred W. Forney former Friendship Fire Company captain and Common Council member spends the week in Knoxville Tennessee attending the National Fire Chiefs Association annual convention as a guest of the American-LaFrance Fire Engine Company of Elmira New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Forney
Friendship Fire Company
Common Council
Knoxville
Tenn
National Fire Chiefs’ Association
Forney
American-La France Fire Engine Company
Elmira
N. Y
Thousands of Ethiopians Rush to Meet Attack
The report notes continued chaos as Ethiopians surge toward the Mediterranean and details terms aligned with last Sunday's communiqué on Drummond's talks with Fulvio Suvich. The British ambassador told Suvich the fleet's presence did not signal aggression, and the foreign secretary's message is not linked to Geneva discussions.
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Mediterranean
Drummond
Fulvio Suvich
Suvich
Geneva
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Detroit
Prof. Copeland
Penn
Clarke
Japanese Islands
Lewis
Cedar Cliff Church
Julian T. Owens
APPLE
J. W. Baker
M. M. Lynch
P. Q
MR. Forney
Fire Chiefs
Askler
Tus Ug No
Thrift Package
Buncutter Tire Co
Wenderi
N.H.A
Bend Mont
N.H
E Afar
Spence & Seldon, Managers
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corporation
Baltimore, Md
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