Baltimore Market Reports Mixed Gains in Cattle and Hogs
Baltimore livestock prices show mixed shifts with steers 11.00-14.25 and top 15.00 for 1,300 pounds, vealers strong 12.50-13.00, hogs steady 12.75-13.00 for 170-220 pounds, sows 10.40-10.90, spring lambs near 12.75, and lighter lambs around 11.15 to 12.75. Dressed poultry and eggs also noted with steady egg cases and miscellaneous poultry quotes.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Plymouth
USDA
West
Wheat and grain prices recover with steady final hour
Chicago market closes with wheat mixed and losses in deferred contracts erased as Liverpool weakness and a stock rally influence grain, with cash quotes showing No 3 red wheat at 1.09 to 1.04 and corn around 1.10 to 1.11 in Chicago while Baltimore and Winchester report local grain prices and mill deliveries.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Baltimore
Winchester
Apple Market Shipping-Point Info for Thursday
Winchester Martinsburg West Virginia and nearby points report clear mild weather with slow demand and dull market. Carload sales follow usual wire terms. Barrels and bushel baskets show price ranges for Grimes Yorks Stayman varieties with size specifications and contract sale prices for future delivery.
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Winchester-Martinsburg
W. Va
Grimes U. S
U. S
Yorks U.S
Staymans U.S
Ethiopian revolt intensifies after Italian invasion
Reports describe tribesmen in Ethiopia resisting Italian occupation after last year's annexation. News notes the Italian garrison and civilians allegedly annihilated, a detail not yet confirmed even by the Ethiopian legation in London.
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London
Ethiopia
Italy
Stock Market Rebounds Fizzle Amid Mixed Close at New York
Traders faced renewed resistance as attempts to rally faltered after early gains. Turnaround led by steels faded, with major issues slipping into the close. Foreign currency moves were mixed, margins prompted some liquidations, and transfers reached about 1.3 million shares.
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New York
Britain
Washington
Chrysler
General Motors
Republic Steel
American Rolling Mill
Peoples Gas
North American
J. I. Case
Deere
Columbian Carbon
duPont
Southern Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit
American Locomotive
Anaconda
Howe Sound
Minneapolis-Honewell
Pullman
Lehman Corp
Sloss-Sheffield
Boy Who Shot Teacher And Self May Escape Law
In Toledo on September 25 a 12 year old boy who shot and wounded his principal Miss June Mapes may avoid prosecution. Police say juvenile authorities will prosecute only if the principal urges it. The boy fired five shots after sharing a gun with his parents and later shot himself.
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Toledo
Robert Snyder
June Mapes
Ralph Murphy
Robert
Garfield Harris
Roll Committee of Local Red Cross Holds Advance Meet
The Winchester and Frederick county Red Cross chapter held an advance meeting led by Mrs. George Baetjer to plan this year’s Roll Call. Guest speaker Mrs. Harriett Ray of National Headquarters praised prior efforts and outlined campaign dates from November 1 to 15 for the county and a city-wide drive concluding on Thanksgiving Day. A 2,500-member goal and $3,000 target were set, with various local services highlighted and a list of attendees present.
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Winchester
Frederick County
George Baetjer
Harriett Ray
National Headquarters
Ray
John Lodge
William Sargent
Allen Bond
Walker Bond
Silver O’rear
Fred Larrick
Paul Haldeman
George J. Baetjer
E. G. Rusk
George Snarr
Josephine Dowdell
Clifford Grim
Virginia T. Boyd
C. R Keeler
Garland Quarles
A. H. Jackson
Boy carries mother to doctor in Hankow ruins
A ten-year-old Chinese boy trudged through Hankow with his mother's body on his shoulders. He asked an American doctor to give his mother a proper burial and then returned to ransack the bombed home for his siblings.
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Handow
China
Police locate New Yorker for death message
Winchester Police Department intercepted a New York woman en route by automobile after authorities requested lookout due to her mother's death. Officer Carden halted the car after spotting its license at Baker's Drug Store. She called New York, learned of the bereavement, and left for home. identity not available.
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New York
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Baker's Drug Store
Japanese Claim Fresh Successes in China Front
Japanese forces report occupation of Tsangchow at the eastern end of Hopeh province and say Pao Tingfu, the western key point of the Chinese concrete defenses, was captured and its garrison annihilated a few hours earlier.
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Peiping
Tsangchow
China
Hopeh Province
North China
Paotingfu
Bullitt Sails Home From Paris Amid Ambassadorship Absence
Paris dispatch reports William C. Bullitt, the U S ambassador to France, sailing aboard the Normandie for the United States. He travels with his daughter Anne and embassy secretary Carmel Offie and plans to stay about a month in America.
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William C. Bullitt
United States
France
Normandie
Bullitt
Anne
Carmel Offie
Fletcher Unable To Provide Bond In Perjury Case
E. S. Fletcher remains jailed after failing to post a $5,000 bond set by Judge Donald Weems following a preliminary hearing on perjury charges. The arrest stems from testimony on April 24 about which of two wills attributed to Ethel Dunlap Fletcher, his wife, is authentic.
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E. S. Fletcher
Donald Weems
Fletcher
Ethel Dunlap Fletcher
Handley High Opens Season with Falls to Berkeley Springs
Handley High School’s football team, with judges briefly on the field as observers, faced Berkeley Springs West Virginia in the season opener. The scorers and exact result are not given, but Berkeley Springs was the underdog entering the contest, seen as Handley’s first test for 1937 gridiron glory.
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Handley High School
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Handley Eleven
Norman Och
Italians Executed for Ethiopians Killing in Rome
Four Italian workmen were executed at the scene of a robbery and the killing of five Ethiopians in Rome. A fifth man was condemned to death but escaped from authorities.
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Rome
Corriere Della Serra
Milan
Burtons riot injures warden. Alcatraz in lockup
Burton E. Phillips a life term inmate at Alcatraz struck Warden James A. Johnston during a dining hall riot and is in solitary confinement as the warden recovers. In Maryland a masked bandit robbed Alex J Mandl Co clerk Lawrence Bender of about 1000 in checks and cash in front of the firm office. In Egypt a mass procession for King Farouk caused panic and 30 to 40 people were killed or hurt.
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San Francisco
Burton E. Phillips
Alcatraz Federal Prison
James A. Johnston
Phillips
Hagerstown
Lawrence Bender
Alex J. Mandl
Alexandria
Egypt
Farouk I
Mrs. Gertrude Locke Dies In Brucetown
Mrs. Gertrude B. Locke longtime Brucetown resident died at her home at 6 this morning. Widow of John M. Locke she was born January 1 1882 daughter of George D. and Mary Anne Blake. Survived by one sister Lula B. Jobe services Monday at 2 pm in Brucetown Church pallbearers named Ray Russell Robert Smith Andrew Whitacre Lewis Pidgeon Kenneth Roberts Herbert Fishel.
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Gertrude B. Locke
Brucetown
John M. Locke
George D
Mary Anne Blake
Locke
Ray Russell
Robert Smith
Andrew Whitacre
Lewis Pidgeon
Kenneth Roberts
Herbert Fishel
Dangerous Intersection Again Cited After Collision
C L Bradley sustained serious injuries in a crash at a perilous intersection. He was treated at Memorial Hospital and may return home to West Virginia tomorrow. Vehicle damage amounted to about 235 dollars. plans to clear the farmhouse blocking sight lines are delayed.
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C. L. Bradley
Memorial Hospital
Weeds Grow at Winchester Hangar Site Delayed Construction
Langley field authorities claim surplus WPA stock supplied the hangar which was shipped to Winchester. Airport chief Pettigrew says the hangar costs 3500 dollars with 1750 funded by the state and 1750 by Winchester. City council has taken no action to assume any share.
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Langley Feld
WPA
Winchester
Airport Division
State Highway Department
A. H. Pettigrew
Virginia
The
Star Today
Big Crowds Await Grand Opening Of 1937 Grid Season
New York reports near half a million football fans expected to attend opening games across the nation. California vs Saint Mary’s aims for 60,000, Stanford vs Santa Clara 40,000, Washington vs Iowa 35,000. Ohio State vs Texas Christian could draw 75,000 in Columbus, with Minnesota vs North Dakota State set for 52,000 in Minneapolis.
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Pacific Coast
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Santa Clara
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Iowa
Hawkeyes
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
Texas Christian
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
North Dakota State
Roosevelt Mixed on Judicial Reorganization After Senate Setback
President Roosevelt spoke in the west about his future course on court reform after the Senate blocked his plan. He defended continuing the four year term approach and noted he is not wedded to any single method amid opposition from Indiana? and Massachusetts congressmen and Alf Landon urging caution. Opponents remain divided on method rather than outcome.
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Iowa
Representative Martin
Massachusetts
Full National Committee
West
Senate
Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
Congress
Supreme Court
Farley’s dual roles, cabinet and party posts, discussed
The article notes James Farley, Roosevelt’s close ally, held both cabinet and Democratic National Committee posts through the first term and took a leave to run the 1936 campaign. It reports he may become president of Pierce Arrow Motor Corp, contingent on SEC stock registration.
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SEC
Pierce Arrow
National Committee
Bombers Hit Shanghai Wuhan Canton in Dawn Raids
Thirty six Japanese bombers struck Shanghai lines and attacked Wuhan Hankow rail hub as death tolls rose with noncombatant casualties estimated near one thousand. Air raids damaged power plants and left doctors working by candlelight in crowded civilian areas.
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Nanking
China
Shanghai
Wuhan
Chicago
Yangtze
Canton
Hankow
Bombing Devastates Wuchingmiao Slum Killing Many
Descriptions of a Japanese bombardment report 80 flimsy dwellings destroyed within minutes. In Wuchingmiao the heaviest casualties occurred with numerous children among the dead and wounded. A hospital was narrowly missed and hundreds of bodies and injuries overwhelmed stretcher-bearers.
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Wesleyan Mission Hospital
Wuchiangmiao
Associated Press
Hanyang
Baltimore Drug Store Robbed
Thieves chiseled hinges from a Read's drug store safe during the night and stole about $1,000 in cash plus watches and cigars. Police described the robbers as amateurs.
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Baltimore
Read's Drug Store
President Roosevelt Visits Yellowstone and Wyoming
President Roosevelt plans a canyon drive to view the buffalo herd and Tower Falls before Mam moth by 4 15 p m Tonight he and Mrs Roosevelt will be hosted by Mr and Mrs W M Nichols at Yellowstone Park Company leader Lip Service He spoke on spending relief and government aims while signaling a wish for the United States to stay out of war
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Dunraven Pass
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Mammoth
Supreme Court
United States
Hittin the Trail at Hable's Palace with Tex Ritter
Tex Ritter headlines Hable's Palace today with Hittin the Trail a western adventure and Robin son Crusoe of Clipper Island as a supplement Also James Cagney stars in Something to Sing About at the Palace Theatre Monday and Tuesday with a Fox News Reel as a supplement
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Hittin
Hable’s Palace
Prairie Plains
Robinson Crusoe
Clipper Island
James Cagney
Palace Theatre
Fox News
Darlington Player Injured in Practice and Truck Crash
A football squad member suffered a knee injury in practice and did not play today. Paul Sansbury of Darlington escaped with minor injuries as a truck crash near Screven, Ga, involved driver Woodrow Shaffer and passengers L. J. Strickland and H. M. Strickland, all from Screven, Ga, with no serious injuries.
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Paul Sansbury
Darlington
W. E. McNair
Woodrow Shaffer
L. J. Strickland
H. M. Strickland
Screven
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