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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1919

Page

5

Fuel Crisis Deepens As Coal Strike Drains Supplies

Traffic and industry face cutbacks as fuel is exhausted and workers face layoffs. A new wage scale for large coal operators is under consideration, with expectations of concessions to miners. Governors plan coal distribution measures while a federal court cites UMWA officials for contempt amid continued strike in the New River area.

Fuel Administration Garfield Chicago Nebraska Washington Wyoming Colorado Denver Immapolis United Mine Workers of America Department of Justice New River West Virginia Fairmont

Miners Guarded By Troops And Gov Tangles Over Mines

Reports from Kansas describe fuel being moved from surface mines by volunteers under state and federal troops as coal shortages grow. Governors in Oklahoma and Missouri consider taking action on troop deployments and mine seizures to force a return to work and uniform rationing rules amid price concerns and racial policy objections.

Kansas Southwest Regional Committee Garfield Oklahoma City Okla Robertson Columbus N. M Dickman Southern Department of the Army San Antonio Tex Jefferson City Missouri Gardner Washington Middle Western Chicago New England

Sturdy Buick Frame Highlights Steel Stamping and Welding

The article emphasizes the Buick frame built with steel stamping heat treating and electric rivet welding creating a foundation noted for comfort safety and durability.

Buick

U S Abandons Government Sugar Control Policy Change

Attorney General Palmer announced the end of the government’s attempt to control sugar distribution and sale. After the Sugar Equalization Board dissolves December 31, the department will pursue profiteering cases, noting no power or facilities to regulate sugar purchases or distribution. The move ends the effort to secure fresh sugar from Cuban and other sources.

Associated Press Washington Palmer Sugar Equalization Board Presiden Wilson

Pessimism Offsets By Easier Money Rally in Markets

New York reports a moderate rally in foreign exchange and easier money tendencies over the weekend. Liberty bonds rebound while stock market pessimism softens, with notable gains in motors and oils and smaller advances in shippings tobaccos textiles and foods. Rails leathers decline and hides deathers preferred lose several points.

New York Shorts Rails

For Sale Brick and Frame Houses in Hebts and Nearby Areas

Multiple small listings for 6 to 10 room brick and frame houses in Hebts Viehts and surrounding locales. Prices range from 1 790 to 6 500 with utilities included or available. Additional parcels describe land with timber, outbuildings, and a brick house in a rural setting on Amherst Street.

For Sale Stock Farm in Loudoun County Virginia

For sale stock farm in Loudoun County Virginia on Pike one mile front between Washington and Leesburg three miles from electric line well fenced with American wire watered and good quality improved land not hilly or rocky 30 acres in bottom land good farm house barn and outbuildings desirable location operated as stock and grain farm price 12500 terms if desired nearby farms bring 75 to 190 per acre Northern Virginia stock farms in blue cross section near Washington A H Buell Farm Agent Herndon Va 1-21-1 Young chickens

Loudoun County Washington and Lees-burg Northern Virginia Washington A. H. Buell Farm Avent Herndon

Markets Corrected Daily By The Star Notice

Market corrections are published daily by The Star with disclaimer on engraphical errors and responsibility. The brief notice notes ongoing updates and the daily market listing the day.

Baltimore Wholesale Market Prices and Grains Report

A reading from the Baltimore wholesale markets lists prices for meal and feed items. Included are corn, hay, molasses like products, and various feeds with noted price ranges and quality variations reflected from the preceding day.

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Veteran Printer Edward Heist Dies After Long Career

Edward T. Heist a Winchester printer with more than fifty years in the trade died last evening at Chester Memorial Hospital after a fall and hip fracture. Heist worked for the Shenandoah Valley and several Baltimore papers and never married. He is survived by siblings nieces and nephews including Dr George H Heist Miss May Me at Mrs Emily Fellows and Mrs Samuel Hatton.

Edward T. Heist Chester Memorial Hospital Pest Satauel Myker Hetat” Waa Bornin George Civil Ohio Prittter Haiti Shenandoah Valley Warren Sentinel Clarke Courier Win Winch the Evening Star Heist Baltimore George George H. Heist Winchester Emily Fellows George T. Baker Samuel Hatton

Will of Mary Elizabeth Devised Estate for Her Children

The Winchester court probate records show Mary Elizabeth Devised Estate naming her three children Frances, Ert, and Matilda as devisees of her North Braddock Street home and personal property. Son Robert Leakins is named administrator with a $400 bond, with J Leakins urging appointment.

Mary Elizabeth Colored Braddock Street Winchester Thes Raneesert Matilda Robert Veakins

Fire destroys historic French Opera House in New Orleans

A historic French Opera House in New Orleans was destroyed by a blaze early today. The landmark hosted Adelina Patti and many famed singers. losses were estimated at $200,000.

New Orleans United States Adelina Patti

Mrs Stouffer Is Now Much Improved

Mrs Vannie Stouffer widow of Sirs Jacob Stouffer has been moved to a Baltimore hospital for special treatment after a recent automobile collision on Valley Pike. Relatives report she is much improved. She is under Dr William Baer and Dr F Harry Etter in Baltimore. Her daughter Miss Bessie Stouffer will join her there.

Vannie Stouffer Jacob Stouffer Baltimore Stouffer William Baer France F. Harry Etter Winchester

Mrs Georgie Bowers Visits Back Home With Family

Mrs Georgie Bowers and her two children returned today to B after visiting her pirate Mrs William Flen fom South Kentsi.

Georgie Bowers William South Kentsi

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