Miners and Transport Set to Strike as Talks Fail
London reports a planned strike by miners, railway and transport workers set for Tuesday after failed talks with Lloyd George. Government to appeal for volunteers for essential services as triple alliance shows unity.
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London
Lloyd George
TF Oy
Conrie
Triple Alliance
Pansport
Montreal
Federation of Labor
United Mine Workrs. of
America
Great Britain
Rated Trades and Labor Council
Amittes
Deless
House of Comons
Livya Pore
Mlondon
Abril
Oyd Ze
Miners’ Union
Robbery of $27 from Melinda Cook in Main and Bona area
Melinda Cook, an aged, respected color woman, was robbed of $27 in cash from a bureau while home with a family member away. Her husband George E. Cook, a Confederate Army veteran, suspects a trusted servant connected to the late Dr. Henry Kenny of Richmond, Virginia, but police offer no definite suspect. The incident occurred while Cook was in the kitchen and the house was supposedly familiar to the thief.
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Melinda Cook
Main
Bona" Area
Melinda
George E. Cook
George
Bureaucra
Tong
Henry Kenny
Richmond
24Th
Hanover County
Lee
Grant
Northern Virginia Power Company Bond Offers
Public notice offers coupon bonds of 100 500 and 1000 dollars with net interest payable semiannually on April 1 and October 1 from Hansbrough Carter Winchester Va. Call or write for details. Also a fragment references dress suits bargain store and coal strike responses in London with miners and transport workers unions planning action during a major labour dispute.
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Associated Press
London
the Rail
Wey
Northern Virginia Power Company
Movies at the Empire Show Saturday Matinee and Night
The Empire screens INA CLAIRE in Polly with a Past Buster Keaton Neighbors Fantomas and Down in Dixie a one reel specialty 12 reels both matinee and night Prices include tax Adults balcony 15 cents orchestra 26 cents children balcony 10 cents orchestra 15 cents Matinee 2 30pm Night shows 6 30 and 9 00 pm
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the Empire
Ina Claire
Polly
Buster Keaton
Neighbors
Fantomas
Pathe News
Down IN Dixie
Orchestra
Piano Bargain at Seal's Music Store 979
Bargain piano advertised at Seal's Music Store with a prominent price offer. Local shoppers urged to visit 979 location for deals and limited stock.
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Atv Seal's
Electricians 10 Resist a Cut in Wages
Chicago April 18 members of the electrical workers union joined with carpenters in resisting a wage cut from 1.25 dollars to one dollar. The workers say higher rents negate other cost of living gains and refuse the reduction.
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Associate’ Press
Chicago
Electrical Workers’ Union
Carpenters
Piano Upright For Sale At Seals Music Store
Classified note offers an upright piano priced at 87.50 with emphasis on value. Sold by Seals Music Store, listing terse details in a concise sale notice.
Flour declines in Minneapolis as prices drop
Prices of flour in Minneapolis fell 60 cents a barrel last week. Standard patent flour at the mills now ranges from 8.15 to 6.40 a barrel, reflecting a noticeable decline in the market.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Harris to New York in Elwell murder probe
Buffalo police and New York detectives examined Roy Harris who claimed involvement in Joseph B. Elwell's 1927 murder. Officials said the confession may be unreliable and noted cigarette stubs found at the scene as a possibly weak corroborating detail.
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Associated Press
New York
Joseph B. Elwell
Buffalo
Roy Harris
Rnor Whitman
Harris
Whitman
William Duncan
Emah
Mrs. Fairchild
Elwell
Funeral of Oliver Wisecarver Set for 2 30 PM
The funeral for the late Oliver Wisecarver will be held at 2 30 PM tomorrow from the United Brethren Church on North Braddock Street, with pallbearers Claude Bunham Guy Jamés Emory lartick L Bell Frank Harry and George Yeakle. Also notes a new lot of all wool Jersey suits priced at 12 98 from Moling and Seal.
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Oliver Wisecarver
United Brethren Church
North Braddock Street
Messrs
Claude Bunham
Guy Jamés
Emory Lartick
L. Bell
Frank
Harry and
George Yeakle
Moling & Seal
Fantomas Appears With Polly With a Past At Empire
A delayed film exchange kept Fantomas from appearing, but the Empire screen drew a large crowd for Constance Binney in Polly With a Past and additional reels. Showtimes include tonight and matinee at the same prices, with early attendance encouraged.
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Fantomas
Iig It
The
Empire
Constance Binney
Polly
Sale of Gertrude Perry property near Opequon
The late Mrs. Gertrude Perry's three miles south of Opequon property, a half-acre fine limestone farm with orchard and good buildings, will be sold in front of the Court House on Saturday April 16. See Sale bill.
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Gertrude ‘Perry
Opequon
Cedar rust threat prompts cleanup for York apples
Frederick Ashe urges fruit growers to cut cedar trees within two miles of orchards to protect York apples from cedar rust after a 1919 outbreak. Clean up Cedar Day is planned for Monday as blooming ash trees signal infection risk and removal could save the crop.
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Frederick Ashe TY
Real Silk Shirts Branint 998 At Conner's Bargati Store
Local shop Conner's Bargati Store advertises Real Silk Shirts model Branint 998 offered at 8 dollars. The terse ad notes availability and price for shoppers.
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Branint
Conner’s
Bargati
Bargain Store Ad Highlights Coats and Wool Suits
Conner's Bargain Store at 11 West Water Street advertises ARM Y COATS two for 25 cents and new wool jersey suits priced at 13.98. Moling and Shal present the assortment with arrival details.
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Conner’s
West Water St. i
Moling & Shal
Experts Say Apple Crop Badly Hurt In Freeze
The Frederick County Fruit Growers Association heard Dr. Waite discuss frost damage and spraying needs after a broad freeze. He cited two injury factors temperature and plant condition, noting younger buds resist cold better. He reported about 50 percent York apples alive in some orchards and urged warm dry weather for recovery.
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Frederick County Fruit Growers Association
Waite
Byrd
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Virginia
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Arkansas
Dr. Waite
Mt. Jackson
DuShane
Cother
H. F. Byrd
Phi Hee Stewart Bell
Fred
la Home Robinson
Miller Orchard
Ete
Buda
Yorks
Condi
Milk permits expire in Winchester Virginia April 30 1921
Notices issued by Milk Inspector Dr Fred W Boland announce permits to sell milk in Winchester Virginia will expire on April 30 1921. Licenses are ready for issuance. applicants must apply at Noonan's office in J Mack Noonan's building.
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Winchester
Fred. W. Boland
J. Mack
Private sale offers household items at Grove location
Advertises privately offered goods at 216 Water Street including an electric washing machine kitchen cabinet parlor suite range coal stove stoves iron bedstead and more. Encourages saving furniture clothing and bric a brac for a forthcoming P C A rummage sale and to contact Mrs R M Ward or call 41 1 for pickup.
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R. M. Ward
For Sale: Homes on National Ave and More
FOR SALE is 5 in Several desirable homes on National Ave some with modern improvements and garden some without Prices right terms easy Algolot 60x160 G CASPER FRIES 378 National Avenue FOR SALE White Sewing machine drop head Showalter Groves Drug Store Lp 5 7 Ask Mr Vernon Eddy concerning value of sugar maples for shade trees J Frank Bayliss guarantees those he plants to grow 811 N Braddock St 4-5-1p-61
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National Ave
G. Casper Fries
National Avenue
Showalter & Groves
Vernon Eddy
J. Frank Bayliss
N. Braddock St
Scout meeting to announce section and patrol winners
Tonight at 7 30 the deputy scout commissioner Ip Scout Executive will lead the meeting to announce section and patrol winners and the three individual point winners for March. Members are urged to be present for the annual business briefing.
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Ip Scout Executive
Lost Between Winchester and Charles Town Reward Notice
Lost between Winchester and Charles Town one Harlee Tira. Reward offered for return to Baker and Shryock's Office. Ip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Charles Town
Baker & Shryock’s
Lenine Speech Record Here Lenine Speech Record Here
British spy Paul Dukes headlines a free lecture in New York City tonight, recounting experiences and Russia’s Soviet regime. The Literary Digest notes terrorism and torture themes, while audience turnout is near capacity as Duke’s talk draws interest from Americans and expatriates alike.
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Paul Dukes
Pirea
Riess
Paul
New York City
Dukes
Britain
Russia
Handley
Ieee
Black Beauty Film Announces Best Of The Rare Picture
Winchester patrons urged to see the film tonight or tomorrow praising its thrills and masterful production by Vite graph Company. Also notes tractor implements from Cultivation official and a sale on arsenate of lead at cost through Winchester Cold Storage managed by Wm Beverley.
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George
Ter
Vitegraph Company
Winchester
Prang
Licenses Issued As May First To Ease Rush
A notice states licenses will be issued starting May 1 to reduce crowding. I. L. Mapis signs the document specifying business permits and timing for applicants.
Seal's Music Store Runs 5 Day Record Sale
Advertisement notes CENT RECORDS 600 85c Columbia Records 4T¢ or 3 for 1.25, five days only at Seal's Music Store. Also for sale a turquoise satin silver trimmed dress size 32. Quick care Star office contact.
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Columbia Records
Seal's
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Scive Coal Diggers
United States
Bulletin
Geo. Cook
Hansbrough & Carter
I. Conner
Tion
Dimpmen
National Federation of Transport Workers
National
Vnion
Triple Alliance of Labor
England
Noah
Srees
Sree
Metropolis
MR. Wisecarver
Sale OF Nice County Home
Seal’s
BOY Scouts OF America
Market St
Winchester Cold Storage
New Cold
Storgas
Wm. Beverley
Mgr
I. L. Maphis
Cent Records
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