Knife Wielder Gets Three Months For Cutting Man
In police court yesterday afternoon George Savoy pleaded guilty to cutting George Manuel with a penknife after threatening to kill him. He was sentenced to 90 days on the roads, the charge reduced from a felony to a misdemeanor. Manuel, a barber, had rented space on North Market street. a dispute led Savoy to return drunk and threaten Manuel, who was cut on the hand defending himself. Policeman Guthridge arrested Savoy. Other defendants, all drunk, were fined seven dollars each: Stanley Davis, J. Newton Young, Lucius Hodge, and Jas. H. Showers.
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George Savoy
George Manuel
Savoy
Manuel
Guthridge
Stanley Davis
J. Newton Young
Lucius Hodge
Jas. H. Showers
Law Invoked To Stop Forest Fires In Shenandoah Nation
United States forest rangers under Forest Supervisor S. H. Marsh are aggressively pursuing fire culprits near Federal reserves. In Hardy County West Virginia a man linked to last week’s blaze was tried and fined 28 dollars plus costs as part of a broader crackdown to curb forest fires and promote fire safety.
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United States Forest Rangers
S. H. Marsh
Shenandoah National Forest
Hardy County
W. Va
Mystery Fires Plague Shenandoah Corridor Areas
Federal authorities plan swift prosecutions for a spate of fires in Runkles Gap Shenandoah City and surrounding Massanutten and Little North Mountain regions near Singers Glen Brooks Gap. Bloodhounds are used to track suspects as Forest Supervisor Marsh warns carelessness won t excuse violators under strict law.
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Runkles Gap
Shenando City
Massanutten Mountains
Little North Mountains
Singers Glen
Brooks Gap
Marsh
Whiskey prescriptions sold in Norfolk probe widens
Federal prohibition agents probe issuance of whiskey prescriptions in Norfolk. A doctor’s name is tied to the case and a man believed to be selling prescriptions faces arrest as investigators disclose nearly twenty prescriptions allegedly bought locally. Authorities withhold further names and details pending action.
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Norfolk
Siar Tly
Resin Ball Debate Grows As Pitchers Face Higher Scores
Renewed talk on the resin issue follows two weeks of play across organized baseball. The International League shows heavy scoring with averages above 15 runs per game. Newark posts a team batting over .400 and about ten runs per game, while Baltimore averages 14.4 runs per game. Four clubs exceed a .300 batting mark.
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New York
Landis
Newark
Baltimore Orioles
Valley Aggies Shine In Aggie Highs Contests At Blacksburg
Valley agricultural high schools fared well in the Aggie Highs judging contest and athletic meet at Blacksburg. Winners included Robert McChesney of Fishersville who topped in dairy cattle, beef cattle, swine, and poultry judging with 84.2. Woodstock and Weyers Cave led valley runners, while Reinhart of Woodstock claimed two seconds in field events.
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Valley Agricultural High Schools
Blacksburg
Bridgewater
Broadway
Rockingham
Fishersville Weyers Cave
New Hope
Augusta
Woodstock
Mt. Jackson
Strasburg
Shenandoah
Middletown
Frederick
Robert McChesney
Fishersville
Joseph Cramn
Edgar Vigar
Raleigh
Weyers Cave
Reinhart
Nair
Jamison
Byers
Saufley
Burgess
Snow Falls in Monterey and Brandywine Area
Snow continued to fall around Brandywine and the west side of the Shenandoah mountains in West Virginia as reports reached Harrisonburg. Albert Myers said it was snowing in Highland county at 11 PM on Sunday as he traveled from Monterey to Harrisonburg.
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Harrisonburg
Brandywine
Shenandoah Mountains
West Virginia
Albert
Buddr’’) Myers
Monterey
Highland County
Byrd Invited to Address Kiwanis International in Montreal
Governor Harry F. Byrd received an invitation to deliver the principal address at Kiwanis International in Montreal this June. Published from Richmond, the notice says Byrd could not be reached to confirm acceptance while President Coolidge had declined.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Harry F. Byrd
Kiwanis International
Montreal
Coolidge
Second Time Grim Death Stalks in Wake of Boxing
Bud Taylor a Terre Haute bantamweight boxer linked to two fatal bouts. Sencio Moldez died after their April contest in Milwaukee following a groggy postfight condition. The earlier casualty was Frankie Jerome from New York two days after a Taylor knockout. Taylor has been exonerated in both deaths.
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Grim Death
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Milwauker
Wis
Sencio Moldez
Sencia
Sencio
Frankie Jerome
New York
Taylor
Bootleg Milk Taint Shocks New York Health Drive Intensifies
In New York April 26 a milk scandal prompts health commissioner Dr. Louis I. Harris to crack down on bootleg milk and alleged graft. He targets a suspected “graft chief” lawyer amid systemic graft from the Hylan era as he vows to overhaul milk safety and purge the department.
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Louis I. Harris
Walker
Hylan
Harris
High Prices Paid For Texas Cattle
Texas cattle markets report record prices for calves and yearlings in the postwar period. At Midland George Ratliff sold 130 unweaned Herefords for 45 dollars each, echoed by Fred Cowden’s 150 steer yearlings, bought by the Des Moines Live stock Exchange for 45 dollars per head. San Angelo region sees yearling bids 40 to 43.50 dollars. Roy Hedrick sold 800 yearlings to W. O. Shultz for his Paint Rock ranch. Simms Price contracted 1000 yearlings at about 52.50. L. E. Long of Borden County to deliver 250 to Price, with 750 supplied by Nine R Ranch and others. Reports from other sections indicate top prices for Texas cattle.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Midland
George Ratliff
Fred Cowden
Ratliff
Des Moines Livestock Exchange
San Angelo
Roy Hedrick
Sweetwater
W. O. Shultz
Paint Rock
Simms Price
Panhandle
L. E. Long
Borden County
R Ranch
R. L., Gray
Nick Beal
Colleges' Money Requests Exceed State Fund
Richmond April 26 Minimum requests of state supported colleges for allocations from the $1 000 000 issue of college certificates of indebtedness under the Noell Act total about 1 300 000 The state superintendent Harris Hart announced after receiving the last applications The University of Virginia will not apply for any part of the fund The figures will require scaling down or competition among institutions.
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Richmond
Noell
General Assembly
Harris Hart
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
University of Virginia
Macedonia Church Social Planned for Friday Night
Macedonia Va April 27 The Ladies Aid Society of Macedonia Church will hold a box social at Armel school building Friday evening April 30. Mrs James Estes and son J W Estes were called to Charlottesville by telegram due to illness of her mother Mrs Kerns. Mr and Mrs Lace Carper Mr Coleman Jacobs and Edward Ondorf spent Sunday at Strasburg. Mr and Mrs Walter Hoover who live on Mr Woodhull Bakers farm spent Sunday at the home of Mr Coleman Jacobs Sr.
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Macedonia
McFarland
Cumberland
C. C. Jacobs
Elizabeth Jacobs
Ladies’ Aid Society of Macedonia Church
Armel School
James Estes
J. W. Estes
Charlottesville
Kerns
Lace Carper
Coleman Jacobs
Edward Orndorff
Strasburg
Walter Hoover
Senate weighs Latvian debt settlement
Senate considers a Latvian debt settlement while the House debates a prohibition bureau bill. Tariff Commission investigations continue as American and Jugoslavian debt commissions meet.
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The
Associated Press
Senate
House
Tariff Commission
Public Sale of Winchester Garage and Land
Public sale of the Winchester Garage and adjacent lot at the southeast corner of Braddock and Amherst streets Winchester Virginia to be held May 8 1926 at 11 am in front of the County Court House. The property known as the Winchester Garage was built six years ago at a cost around 100000 dollars and could not be replaced for less than 125000 dollars. It is offered with a two year lease and a potential debt assumption of 30000 dollars with terms of one third cash and balance in two annual installments or by assuming the Handley Board debt with a deed of trust securing the balance after one third cash.
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C. A
D. W. MclIlwee
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Virginia
Winchester Garage
Braddock
Amherst Streets
Braddock Street
Amherst Street
Indian Alley
National Park
Shenandoah Valley
D. W. McIlwee
Handley Board of Trustees
T. Russell Cather
Local notes from North Mountain Virginia area April update
Reverend P H Williams and family from Maryland visited Mrs A F Williams in Bloom last week. J B Snapp reported at Cold Spring on official business. P W Good and three sons from Winchester spent Sunday with John and Mrs White. Ida Good and Lora Good of Winchester visited the Snapps. Milton Williams of Bloom has recovered from rheumatism. Viola Brewer is recovering from measles. E C Allamong remains ill and shows no improvement.
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North Mountain Valley
P. H. Williams
Maryland
Williams
A. F. Williams
Bloom
J. B. Snapp
Cold Spring
P. W. Good
Winchester
John White
Ida Good
Lora Good
E. C. Allamong
Sunflower Salad for Healthful Spring Meals
This article presents a decorative sunflower salad recipe emphasizing healthful eating. It instructs using lettuce varieties, dandelion greens, watercress, and California oranges. Oranges are prepared by removing membranes, then arranged as petals with a fruit center option and dressed with French dressing.
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Tad
Nourishing Rice Salad For Warm Spring Luncheon
A simple hot and cold rice salad recipe designed for a luncheon on a sunny day. Mix hot rice with butter sugar raisins peanuts and citrus juices, chill in molds, then serve with a sweet dressing over orange slices.
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California
Chile
Local Market Prices Reported for Wheat Bran to Eggs
Wholesale prices quoted by local buyers cover wheat bran cracked corn mixed feed and other staples with figures for bales, flour, middlings and eggs. Retail lines list butter and flour with ranges and daily corrections noted for several commodities.
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The
Star
Allo
San Rentan
CORI
746 Acre Timber Tract for Sale in Virginia
Public auction offered by Land Title and Trust Company as trustee for the Joseph Pancoast estate. The 746 acre Frederick County timber tract lies 13 miles south of Winchester with railroad access, featuring cross ties bark and significant wood volumes. sale to occur May 8 1926 at 11 am in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Virginia. Cash terms. right to reject all bids.
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Joseph Pancoast
T County Court House
Winches
Virginia
Frederick County
Winchester
Winchester and We
Baltimore and Ohio
Stephens City
Mt. Williams
Tim
R. Gray Williams
Land Title and Company
Joseph Coast Estate
Carper’s Valley School Closing Entertainment Event
The Carper's Valley school to host a closing entertainment at the school house at 7:30 o clock on the evening of April 29. The event aims to be a social gathering and all are invited to attend.
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Carper’s Valley School
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