Democrats name their candidate in city primary
The Democratic primary nominated mayoral candidate William Wood Glass and six council members, three from each ward. From the first ward were Dr. Charles R. Anderson W. Alexander Baker and Hunter B. Grim, from the second ward W. A. Sale C McVicar and W Nelson Page. Glass led the mayoral race with 401 votes to 27 in the second ward totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wood Glass
Charles R. Anderson
W. Alexander Baker
Hunter B. Grim
W. A. Sale
McVicar
W. Nelson Page
City Council
W. Nelson Pagé
Charles P. McVicar
Fayoralty
Robes Recovered From City Thieves Gang
Chief of Police Doran reports three lap robes found last night likely stolen from automobiles. The robes were used by a gang of youths sleeping at South End hall, an open fire house, with no night watchman on duty. More items may be recovered soon.
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Doran
South End
Miss Iley and Mr. Kater Wed Quietly in Grace Church Parsonage
Miss Edm T. Tey and Mr. Cari Kater both of this city were quietly married at Grace Lutheran Church parsonage last night by Rev. A A Kelly. The bride, a London native, has run the DuFour Beauty Parlors here for two years. The groom is a well known local resident from an old family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edm T. Tey
Cari
Kater
Grace Lutheran Church
A. A. Kelly
London
England
DuFour
Easter Dance Hosted by Mr and Mrs James Prince
Mr and Mrs James Prince entertained a large group of friends at their attractive Valley Turnpike home on Monday evening for Easter with music by a Winchester orchestra. The house was decorated with Easter flowers and plants and refreshments were served.
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James Prince
Valley Turnpike
Winchester Orchestra
Rodman Calls Sims Letter Very Indiscreet
Admiral Hyngh Rodman told the Senate committee that Rear Admiral Sims’ letter criticizing the navy’s war effort was very indiscreet. He said Sims breached confidence by publicizing an intimate confidential conversation. Rodman cited Sims’ testimony about Benson’s pre London warning to beware the British.
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Ashington
Hyngh Rodman
Pacific Fleet
Senate Investigating Committee
Sims
Daniels
Benson
Naval Operations
London
American Legion Dance Promised After Stage Show
Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion invited cast members of As You Was to a dance in Rouss Hall on Monday night April 12. Invitations were sent to thank performers for their time and talent and the event will feature out of town music and a general good time.
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Robert Y. Conrad Post
The
American Legion
Legion
Rouss Hall
Troops March On Duesseldorf In German Offensive
German government troops advance toward Duesseldorf with occupation expected late today or tomorrow morning. Reports from Aix le Chapelle indicate the push continues in the Rhenish Prussia area as World War II news coverage details the movement and likely seizure of the city.
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The
Associated Press
Aix LE Chapelle
Rhenish Prussia
Duesseldorf
National Assembly to Convene in Berlin Saturday
Berlin April 7 special session of the National Assembly will be held on Saturday. Reports mention a bumper crop and high grade oats, with Chester Seed Co. noted in connection with agricultural goods and seed supplies.
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The
Associated Press
Berlin
National Assembly
Chester Seed cCo
Stolen horse recovered and suspect arrested in Clarke County
Chief of Police M A Doran and Sheriff Pannett recovered a $300 draft horse and saddle stolen from Kenneth N Gilpins Sealeby estate in Clarke County. The suspected thief, a Mexican 27 year old man named Charles Cyenosure, was arrested on Martinsburg Pike after fleeing from Leafe. Gilpin is a Clarke County delegate to the Virginia House of Delegates.
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M. A. Doran
Pannett
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Sealeby
Clarke Country
Doran
Gilpin
Chief Doran
Himelright
Leafe
Snyder and’ Sons
Baker Street
Martinsburg
Scaleby
Clarke County
Himilright
Charles Cyenosure
Clarke
Virginia House of Delegates
New Labor Party Leads In Election Report
A report from St Louis Missouri notes the labor party victory in yesterday's municipal election. It mentions leads in Belleville Harrisonburg and Eldorado with districts in southern Illinois also showing labor leadership. Mr and Mrs Swimley of Staunton Virginia visited relatives during Easter.
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New Labor Party
ST. LC
Labor Party
Belleville
Harrisonburg
Eldoado
Southerm
Ilinois
B.,swimley
Staunton, Va
W. A. Swimley
Florida Roads Attract Tourists
Mr and Mrs Boyd KR Richards and family returned from a Florida trip. Richards bought a 20 acre orange grove in Polk County near Barto adjoining his sister Mrs Claude Turner. He rode the state by car and praised Florida roads as the mecca for tourists noting 300 miles of asphalt highways in Polk County and widespread modern road links.
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Boyd KR. Richards
Florida
Mecca
Polk County
Freckles at the Empire Tonight
Broadway Amusement Company presents Freckles at the Empire Theatre tonight. Headed by Jesse Walinghante the popular Irish tenor, the cast features him in the title role amid strong advance ticket sales for Gene Stratton Porter’s dramatized novel adaptation.
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Broadway Amusement Company
Empire Theatre
Pany
Jesse Walinghante
Gene Stratton Porter
Germans Denounce French Movement In Ruhr Incident
Berlin reports the German government denounces French occupation of neutral zone east of the Rhine. The statement says France acted against the peace treaty and with disproportionate measures in the Ruhr region.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Rhine
Ruhr
Italians To Buy Bolsheviki Goods in Russia Mission
An Italian commercial mission has arrived in Athens en route to Russia to negotiate with the Soviet government for the purchase of raw materials for Italian manufacturers.
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Associated Press
Athens
Russia
Cantata by Young People's Missionary Society
A cantata presented under the Braddock Street M E Church South Young People’s Missionary Society with public admission. Adults twenty cents children fifteen cents. Event Friday April 6 at 8 PM with a regular meeting on April 7 1926 at 8 PM including installation of officers by W L Fultz Exalted Ruler Winchester Lodge Elks.
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Young People's Missionary Society OF the
W. L. Fultz
Winchester Lodge
P. O. Elks
Arsenate of Lead for Fruit and Foliage Treatment
Winchester Orchard Supply Co announces arsenate of lead sold with high poisoning power and fine distribution for effective treatment and safety to fruit and foliage. Now ready for delivery from 313 phone line in market area.
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Winchester Orchard
Market St
Indictment Quashed After Grand Jury Challenge in Frederick
In Frederick Circuit Court Eugene W Ritter faced a motion to quash an indictment alleging the grand jury list for 1920 was not timely handed in and that the 1919 list was used. Attorney H B Larrick argued for Ritter and Prosecutor T R Cather for the state. Judge Whiting reserved decision to April 14.
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Circuit Court of
Frederick County
Eugene W. Ritter
Ritter
iMe
H. 8
Larrick
T. R. Cather
Whiting
County Levy Fixed by Frederick County Board in 1920
Frederick County board fixes the 1920 levy at Stonewall gigiet 1.30 per 100 on assessed value Gainesboro 42 Opequon Shawnee district 1 Husk Greek district 1.40 per 100 Council acts to set taxes for the year amid district by district rates.
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Board of County Supervisors
Frederick County
Stonewall
Gigiet
Gainesboro
Opequon
Shawnee
Protests Over Removal of Gates at Millwood Crossing
Frederick County supervisors adopt a resolution protesting to the State Corporation Commission against removing safety gates over Baltimore and Ohio tracks at Millwood crossing. A copy will be sent to Richmond. Winchester previously moved similarly, prompting a test of stopping trains near the crossing claimed by the railroad company seeking gate abolition.
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Board of
Frederick County
State Corporation Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railway Company
Millwood
Richmond
Winchester
Desirable Lots in Wear Harris Addition For Quick Sale
To raise funds for rebuilding after a fire three desirable lots in Wear Harris addition are being sold cheaply to a quick buyer. Mrs. B. F. Browning is handling the sale. Contact at once for details and terms.
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Harris
B. F. Browning
Many Leaders Make Advances In Early Stock Market Trade
New York April 7 The stock market rose buoyantly in morning trading with about 500000 shares. Studebaker advanced near 125 and other strong issues included General Motors Bethlehem Steel Crucible Republic Steel Baldwin Locomotive petroleum Texas company American Woolen United States Rubber Marine Transport Atlantic Gulf United Fruit American International and sugar issues. Advances ranged 2 1/2 to 6 points while United States Steel gained about 1. The market grew active toward the close with strong sales.
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Associated Press
New York
Studebaker
General Motors
Bethlehem
Crucible
Republic
Baldwin—locomotive Petroleum
Texas Company
American Woolen
United States Rubber
Marine Preto Atlantic Gulf
United Fruit
Amerigan International
Corm Products
United States Steel
Louiten
Union Readies Defied by Striking Brotherhood in Chicago
In Chicago on April 7, representatives of 8,500 members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen voted to join the unauthorized switchmen strike. Freight traffic in the Chicago switching district faced disruption as unions threatened broader action while rail officials warned of a near-standstill if strikes expanded.
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Chicago
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Wmtion
St. Louis
Lil
News Labor Union
Yardsmen’s Association
Buffalo
Erie
Pennsylvania Lines
J. Sheehan
S Switchmen’s Union
Greeks Advance East of Smyrna in Asia Minor
Athens April 7 Greece reports its troops have been authorized by the supreme allied military council to advance east of Smyrna in preparation for a potential Sapha Kemel operation. The dispatch notes a push toward the eastern sector near Smyrna with the Allied stance unclear.
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Associated Press
Athens
Supreme Military Council of
Allies
Asia Minor
Sapha Kemel
Es Ay Sairateals
Mae Eens
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Baker, Grim
Anderson
First Ward
Second Ward
W. W. Glass
J.F. Ward
Ww. H. Cc
H. Ww. A. Lb
R. H. L. Baker
Kr Prebeyanatiels
Chiara
Beabigs
Bete
Ward
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Waynesboro
Dr. Ward
Wwe
Grim A Vet
ERAN
Himter B. Grim
Yester
Miss Iley
MR. Kater
Rodman
Duesselorf
Herrell’s
Basie
Kenneth Gilpin
Empire
ELKS
Con
Wao
Smyrna
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