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Is Receiver Mrs. Lelia 0. Hoy, Keysville, First Woman Se- lected in State. The first woman bank receiver in history the present state banking Mrs. Lelia Hoy. who with R. named to take the affairs of the Planters' Bank Keysville, learned today. The corporation commission directed its banking division to apply for receivership week. and Hoy and Mr. named.
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First Woman Bank Receiver Is Named RICHMOND June The first woman bank receiver in the history of the present state banking division is Mrs. Lelia O. Hoy, Keysville attorney who with R S Chamberlayne has been named to take the affairs of the planters bank of Keysville, the division announced today. The corporation commission directed the banking division to apply for a receivership last week. and Mrs. Hoy and Mr. Chamberlayne were named.
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NEWS BRIEFS FROM THE STATE (Continued from Page One) chairman of the state compensation board. The new board became reality today when the bill ending Virginia's fee system of compensation for attorneys and local officers, became effective. the board which will fix their be sworn in. probably by the governor or the attorney general. Kemp Group Heads Chemco RICHMOND, June George Kemp and his preference group today elected Ivey as president of the $38,000,000 company at the first meeting since they scored supreme court victory over the Alfred Levinger faction. Ivey, resident of Bon Air, succeeds George Holderness. The new president has counsel of the firm. His election made possible by court order which dissolved an junction granted Levinger which prevented the Kemp group from taining control company through majority representation on the board of directors. To Build Mess Shacks June bidder on to build hall and kitchen buildings the Viirginia rifle range, Virginia Beach was E. E. Weddle company, Norfolk, Sheppard Crump, United States property disbursing officer announced late today. The low bid was approximately $58,000, and the for completion of the work within 45 The buildings should be ready by the time the Virginia begin their training period Aug. Confederate Vet Dies NORFOLK, June 19.-(P)-Col. Ottley, 87, last Confederate the Berkley of Norfolk, died today his home. Funeral will held Thursday at St. Mark's Episcopal church. Perjury Charge Dropped LURAY, June Charges perjury against Linwood Moyer Luray were dismissed today by Federal Glenn Ruebush, at after extradition proceedings for this afternoon at Luray had been cancelled. Moyer was alleged have stated the age his bride, Helen Klein, Brooklyn, 19, when she was not yet 18, in securing riage license in Washington on May The only evidence offered was by Junius Lemon, assistant clerk the district supreme court, who had issued the license. He testified that man was only required to make knowledge, that Moyer had thought Helen Klein was 19, he was not guilty. Youg Democrats to Meet Members of the executive committee of the Young Democratic clubs of Virginia will meet at the John Marshall hotel here Saturday afternoon John Galleher of Leesburg, president, announced today. The meeting will fix the time and place the young for 1934. though there will not primary this year, Democratic incupmbent beunopposed, Mr. Galleher said he thought the meeting afforded excellent for discussion of political problems. Set Date for Tax Hearings June Hearings on the tax assessments of railroads and other public service companies for June 28 and by the state corporation commission. Suicide Note Accepted as Will NORFOLK, June note was probated as and testament in corporation court today. The note was that left by William H. Slusher, Campostella resident, took his own life by gas June 11. His estate, valued at approxi$2,000, his wife, Mrs. Elsie Slushes, under the terms single sentence in the farewell note. "Elsie," the note read in part, "everything have belongs you.' Judge William H. Sargeant held legal will today, and Mrs. Slushes named executrix. Woman Named Bank Receiver RICHMOND, June first woman bank in history of the present division Mrs. Lelia Keysville attorney, who with Chamberlayne has been named take the affairs the Planters Bank Keysville, the division announced today. The corporation commission directed the banking division apply receivership Mrs. Hoy Mr. Chamberlayne named. To Investigate Bank's Affairs June Gray Haddon said today that grand jury of affairs closed Bank and Trust of be started in the early fall. His statement was made following publication the bill equity filed against officers and directors of the institution by the receivers, who charge that the bank made practice doing "intrinsically unsound which the directors, by of their duties, should not have permitted. Admits Hoax in 'Kidnap' Story June here today said C'les H. Brown, Drumore (Pa.) farmer, admitted under questioning that had concocted the story he told police being abducted near his home Sunday by masked men being forced to drive Hampton. said they were skeptical the story from the outset, and State Patrolman Redding, who interrogated Brown, renewed the questioning police headquarhere, said he obtained signed from Brown acknowledging had falsified in telling his story. The officers quoted Brown as saying he hoped the tale would arouse sympathy N. A. Tristano, filling operator near here, that would give him gasoline to resume his journey home. His car gas miles south Fredericksburg Washington highyesterday. Police Brown told them the men rode Hampton him lived in the vicinity Drumore, but he did not know their names. He was quoted as saying they wanted "visit" Virginia, he made the journey Brown returned his home in the of Toye of the state police. Move to Raise Potato Prices June Their eyes on market quotations, Virginia potato farmers and distributors had under consideration today plan whereby they would withhold their Irish potatoes from market until prices advanced. move suggested yesterday Governor Peery, at the request Governor Ehringhaus of North Carolina. The North Carolina executive asked Virginia and join his move to restrict the supply Irish potatoes issuing request, Governor Peery said that potatoes which cost $2.50 per barret to raise were bringing $1.50 Advanced of fertilizer were in to blame for the heavy duction cost the governor was told. shipments must be done through voluntary action to enforce holiday on potato movements,' the governor said. Fill Vacancies WYTHEVILLE, June Circuit courts Virginia have power authority to fill vacanon boards of supervisors and county boards the various counties state, to an opinion delivered by the court of appeals of Virginia The decision was rendered in the mandamus proceeding by Benjamin Smith and ChristoGarnett against Lyman M. Kelly, Harry Fellows, Elizabeth B. Magruder, Roy S. Braden, EdCampbell, and May, and was from Arlington county.
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Named As Receiver for Bank Mrs. Lelia Hoy, Keysville atbeen Chamberlayne receiver for the Planter's Bank Keysville. She the woman bank receiver named organization the present Banking The her selection was the order the last week. directed the division to apply for receivership.
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Woman Is Named Receiver for Bank June has been named with R. B. Chamberlayne. as receiver for the Planter's Bank of Keysville. She 18 the first woman bank receiver named since the organization of the present State banking division. The of her selection was made by the division today in accordance an order of the State corporation issued last week It directed the division to apply for receivership.