Tear Gas Bombs Used to Break Up Danville Pickets
Tear gas bombs were used to disperse pickets at Riverside Cotton mills in Danville with no injuries reported. National Guard dispersed crowds at Dan River Mills in Schoolfield, about 35 arrests followed as others moved away from the gates. Virginia Federation of Labor executive board voted to issue another appeal for strike funds, seeking AFL endorsement, while praising orderly conduct and condemning newspaper criticism of union leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dnville
Riverside Cotton Mills
National Guard
Dan River Mills
Schoolfield
Riverside Mill
Danville
Virginia Federation of Labor Executive Board
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Norman
State Federation Board
Pollard
Virginia Federation of Labor
Norfolk
Federation
Virginia
Mr. Thomas
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers of America
Fred Cherry
Dan River
Semi-Pros Overshadow Hose Company 5 In 25 0 Victory
Semi-Pros from Martinsburg score in every quarter to blank Hose Co No 5 25 0. Wilson adds two touchdowns and a point after, Shannon Harrell Brumbaugh star Martinsburg player limited by defense, Brumbaugh’s 50 yard run stopped. Tri-State District title hopes fade for Martinsburg as Frederick awaits December clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invincible Hose Company No. Eleven
Martinsburg
W. Va
Star Hose Company
Brumbaugh
Martinsburg High School
Zirkle
Smith
Hose Company No. 5
Wilson
Shannon
Harrell
Martinsburgh
Frederick
Hose Co
Cerena Constates Ohn
Ste Fowler
Dgrah
Eccsa
Ens Quinn
Ee Naesterels Botti
Barr Recovered Sergeant Returns to City Hall
City Sergeant C. Lee Barr, confined at home on South Loudoun street with a threatened appendicitis, has recovered enough to resume duties today at city hall. He was considered seriously ill for several days last week.
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C. Lee Barr
South Loudoun Street
City Hall
Xmas Cards at The Evening Star
See our selection of beautiful cards and fair prices. Find the right card for your wishes at The Evening Star.
Night Session Opens Virginia Avenue School in National Education Week
Friday night at 7 o’clock the new Virginia Avenue School held a night session for National Education Week to formally open the building. About 700 parents and pupils attended the program and inspection of facilities with a first class session followed by songs dances and features in the auditorium. The event was led by Mrs Petrescu principal of John Kerr School and the Virginia Avenue faculty includes Mrs Leonard Sirbaugh and Misses Betty Freed Madeline Anderson Mary Belle Bear Catherine Byrd and Frances Harris.
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Virginia Avenue School
Petrescu
John Kerr School
Leonard Sirbaugh
Betty Freed
Madeline Anderson
Mary
Belle Bear
Catherine Byrd
Frances Harris
Public sale at Dunlap residence on Berryville Pike
At the late residence of Mrs. Fannie B. Dunlap on Berryville Pike the public sale will be held Saturday December 13 at 1 p.m. Household goods including antiques and hand paintings. Also a practically new 1930 Marquette sedan. M. Lohr Capper, executor.
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Fannie B. Dunlap
Berryville Pike
Marquette
M. Lohr Capper
Charles Town Excluded From Cumberland Valley League
Capes Jand Valley A League officials meet at Han High School to set 1931 football schedule and confirm May 16 Cumberland Valley meet in Cumberland. Charles Town is excluded for failing to participate in at least two sports. other members include Berkeley Springs Cumberland Hagerstown Handley Waynesboro Martinsburg. Officials elected and track trophy awarded to Waynesboro. 1931 football dates laid out with Open dates for November 14 and 21. Next meeting in September 1931 at Hagerstown.
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Capes Jand Valley
Han High School
Cumberland Valley
Cumberland
Charles Town
Berkeley Springs
Hagerstown
Handley
Waynesboro
Martinsburg
John D. Zentmyer
Hagerstown High School
Snyder
Winchesaynesboro
Smith
Sauls
Harrisburg
Carter
Pape
Gibson
Keyser
Mullen
Rentch
Colley
Sch
Winchester
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
T B Association To Serve Lunch To Business Men
The Anti-Tuberculosis Association fundraiser lunch will be served by Mrs Clarence Hardy at the County Rest Room on Saturday December 13. Profits support the association with a country store available to boost contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hardy
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Arrest of William Keeler on Grand Larceny Charge
Sheriff Pannett had William Keeler aged about 20 arrested at Middletown on request of Washington DC Metropolitan Police for grand larceny alleged in the Capital City. He is jailed here and to be taken to Washington by detectives. exact charge details are not known locally.
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Pannett
William Keeler
Middletown
Metropolitan Police Department
Washington
D. C
Keeler
Lindsey's clash at Cathedral spurs court continuance
Former Judge Ben B Lindsey, ejected from St John the Divine, gained a December 12 continuance on disorderly conduct charges after interrupting Bishop Manning during a sermon on companionate marriage. Lindsey sought to subpoena Manning and others while his lawyer mulls the right to speak in church.
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Associated Press
New York
Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
St. John the Divine
William T. Manning
West Side Court
Drayer
Lindsey
William S. May
Linlsey
Manning
Arthur Garfield Hayes
Clarence Darrow
Ben B. Lindsay
Lindsay
Bishop Manning
House of Justice
House of God
Diocese of
Children’s Court
Police Chief and Son Foil Grocery Safe Robbery in Ellicott City
Chief Julius Wasch and his son Robert interrupted four robbers outside the Sanitary Grocery Co. and, after a confrontation, shot one and captured another. The safe containing about $1,000 was dropped and fled. One suspect, William Cavey of Ellicott City, was identified and held at gunpoint.
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Associated Press
Ellicott City
Julius Wosch
Robert
Wasch
Sanitary Grocery Company
Chief Wasch
William Cavey
Elmer Sacks
Wanted Let The Winchester Steam Large Rags for Laundry
Large, clean cotton rags wanted for laundry use. Must lift your load. Phone 28 be large, and clean. Or 29. Star Office wants rags in return for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Star Office
Elks Memorial Rites Feature Dr Faden Address
The Winchester Elks Lodge 867 held its memorial service at the Capitol Theatre with Rev. Dr. F T McFaden delivering the address in place of Commonwealth's Attorney David Satterfield who could not attend due to family illness. The ceremony included musical selections and tributes at Mount Hebron and Catholic cemeteries.
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F. T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Lodge of Sorrow
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Capitol Theatre
McFaden
David Satterfield
Commonwealth
Richmond
Satterfield
Winchester Elks
Dr. McFaden
Andrew Bell
Huntsberry
Elks
Braddock and
Piccadilly Streets
Walter E. Huntsberry
Lawrence C. Hollis
C. R. Grubbs
Warren Eddy
Edwin T. Snider
Mount Hebron
Harry Stouffer
Robert B. Nelson
O Divine Redeemer
Gounoud
Elsie Duncan
E. T. Snider
Handley Quartet
de Beroit
Evva Stouffer
Auld Lang Syne
D. D
Franz Schubert
Maribelle Pennock
Lodge
Forty Students Die From Snake Poison In Food
A Bombay report says forty students at the London Mission School in Erode Madras died after eating lunch as a snake was found in the cooking utensil. The poison from the soup killed the students quickly, with the cook among the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bombay
India
London Mission School
Erode Madras
Exchange Telegraph
Erode
Noted Chicago Money Lender Is Slain By Bomb
The explosion in a package killed Tony May a prominent bondsman and money lender known as the millionaire newsboy. His 15 year old son Eugene was seriously injured as the blast wrecked the May home on December 8 in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Tony May
May
Eugene
Christmas Gifts at ATL Miller's
Yearly subscriptions to magazines and newspapers offered as gifts. Also feature Eastman Kodaks with models priced from $1.25 to $25. Located at ATL Miller's.
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Eastman Kodaks
ATL Miller's
Orndorff Pleads Guilty in Mountain Tragedy Case
Arthur Orndorff of Mount Williams pleaded guilty to resisting arrest before Justice Hershman and paid a $2.50 fine plus costs. The case stems from the Orndorff tragedy eight days earlier when Mrs. H Blanton Orndorff was shot at her home during a dispute over a dog sold by Chester Hockman.
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Arthur Orndorff
Mount Williams
Justice Hershman
Orndorff
Frederick County
H. Blanton Orndorff
Chester Hockman
Hockman
Orndorffs
Orndo
Mrs Frye Dies After Pedestrian Auto Crash
Mary Belle Prye 45 wife of William H Frye died at Winchester Memorial Hospital from a fractured skull after being struck by a car early Friday on the Pughtown Pike. The driver, Miss Helen Carper, a Ridge School teacher, stopped at the hospital with the injured woman. She lingered and died about 48 hours later. Surviving are her husband, six children, one son from a former marriage, two brothers, and her mother. Funeral arrangements set for Old Bethel Methodist Church with interment in Grange Hall Cemetery.
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Mary Belle Prye
William H. Frye
Winchester Memorial Hospi
Pughtown Pike
Memorial Hospital
Thief Steals Cash Box from Millwood Post Office
In Millwood Virginia the post office window was broken and a cash box containing about 176 in stamps and 25 in money was stolen while postmistress Frances Greever dined. Investigators say no clues have been found and no one saw the theft.
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Millwood
Frances Greever
Navy Modernizing Bill Cleared by Senate Passes House Send
The Senate approved a $30 million bill to modernize three battleships. The New Mexico Mississippi and Idaho would receive updates under the London Naval Treaty framework. Senator Reed of Pennsylvania led the measure, advancing to the House for action.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Reed
Republican
Pennsylvania
New Mexico
Mississippi
Idaho
Severe earthquake rocks Formosan region with casualties
Rengo News Agency from Painan reports a severe earthquake struck the Formosan region today. Four people were killed and 293 houses collapsed, with widespread damage across the southwest area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokyo
Rengo
Painan
Formosan
Nurses canvass city to sell white elephants for hospital
Winchester Memorial Hospital nurses begin a citywide canvas this afternoon through Friday to collect and sell unwanted valuable items dubbed white elephants at a bazar. Streets listed include South Braddock and Washington today, South Kent tomorrow, North Cameron and Kent Tuesday, and North Stewart Wednesday with Loudoun streets Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
South Braddock Washington
Stewart
Cross Streets
South Kent
Cameron
People's Bargain Store Toy Town Christmas Sale
TOYTOWN overflows with practical durable gifts for children including velocipedes desks blackboard desks wagons dolls doll carriages scooters and more Prices promise savings for thrifty shoppers at Peoples Bargain Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Bargain Store
Oyster Supper Benefit for Troop 1 Boy Scouts
Chicken salad and oyster supper to raise funds for Troop 1 Boy Scouts in the Social Room of the Lutheran Sunday School Building on Tuesday from 5 30 to 8 p m. Tickets priced at 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Lutheran Sunday School
Coal Unloading Car Washed at Pocahontas Nat Price
Coal unloading car washed Pocahontas Nat. price seven dollars per ton. W. B. Snider and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
W. B. Snider & Son
Senate Predicted Action on Sixty Million Drought Bill
The $60,000,000 drought relief measure, reported to the Senate by Senator McNary, faces quick action this week as political leaders debate funding levels. Senator Robinson urges the $60 million figure while President Hoover urges economy and tax considerations loom over the bill. The House and Senate plan rapid consideration of the relief measure amid forecasts of a party clash over funding.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
McNary
Hoover
Agriculture Committee
Robinson
Arkansas
Borah
Treasury
Idaho
Congress
House
Vandenberg
Republic
Michigan
Mellon
House Appropriations Committee
Garber
Virginia
Watson
Indiana
Appropriations Committee
Holiday Greetings From a Jewelry Dealer
The advertisement invites readers to inspect a high grade line of jewelry as Christmas gifts. It emphasizes reliable dealer service and suggests the gifts will bring appreciation and a merry Christmas. It uses the phrase It Pays To Walk as a slogan.
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