Zelaya Falls to Rebel Hands in Mexican Revolt
Advices state Zelaya has fallen into rebel hands in Guanajuato as Huerta forces press toward Mexico City. Gov. Venacio Enriquez of Chihuahua is captured near Torreon and held prisoner. Obregon forces retreat near Boca del Monte as rebels push east along the railway toward the capital. Communications with Mexico City resume, signaling federal control of the line.
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Associated Press
Zelaya
Guanajuato
Méxicoca
Te Ehtaue Estrada
Vera Cruz
Chihuahua
Mex
Venacio Wenriquez
Torreon
Adolfo de la Huerta
General Sanchez
Mexico City
Boca del Monte
Puebla-Vera Cruz
Obregon
EL Paso
Andc. EN Tene
San Juan de Clan
Sanchez
Capitol
Frontera
Vivianco
Villa Hermosa
Tabasco
Garrido
Christmas Gift Idea From The Evening Star
Found man's cap. Owner may claim by paying advertisement fee at Star Office. 11 1p 2t. The notice suggests a year subscription as a superior Christmas gift and urges sending the Star to someone this year.
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Star Office
Bernard Shaw Defends Vegetarians at London Meeting
London December 11 Bernard Shaw told a University of London Vegetarian Society gathering that vegetarians are ferocious not effeminate. He joked about sages saints and a future sainthood while noting his own switch to vegetarianism in 1880 and criticizing narrow diets saying a rice pudding and cat meal would be disastrous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bernard Shaw
University of London Vegetarian Society
Slemp Plan Aims to Limit President’s Afternoon Cabinets
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Slemp proposes restricting the president’s engagements on Tuesday and Friday to official business only. The plan builds on a prior schedule that freed Coolidge’s afternoons for office work and cabinet conferences.
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Washington
C. Bascom Slemp
Mrs Reedy Dead at Advanced Age
Mrs. Sarah El. Reedy widow of Isaac N. Reedy died this morning around 1 o'clock at her daughter Mrs. C. H. Huff’s home 224 Sharp Street aged 71. She leaves two daughters a sister ten grandchildren and great grandchildren. A Presbyterian Church member she aided the Highland avenue Sunday school. Funeral from Mr C. H. Huff’s home with Rev F T McFaden officiating at a yet undetermined hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah el. Reedy
Isaac N. Reedy
C. H. Huff
Sharp Street
Amps
E 4
Ampshire
Tunity
C. A. Carper
Molli Lonas
Blizzard Hits Rio Grande Valley With Severe Snow
El Paso reports one of its worst blizzards in twenty years with over twelve hours of continuous snowfall and a steady gale causing damage to homes barns and other property across the Rio Grande Valley according to the weather bureau.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Weather Bureau
Rio Grande Valley
Birmingham Axe Mystery Cleared?
In Bingham Alabama on December 11 county officers arrested Fred Glover and found a blood stained hatchet in his room. Mrs Edward Sparks identified him as the man who attacked her and her husband Sunday night. Twenty four men and women were victims of Birmingham's axe attacks in three series with four teen storekeeper deaths.
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Associated Press
Bingham
Ala
Fred. Glover
Birmingham
Glover
Edward Sparks
Movie star mill busted in Chicago detectives arrest four
Detectives arrested four men on conspiracy to defraud charges after uncovering a so called movie star mill in Chicago. The operation promised to turn students into photo play actors in five weeks for 50 dollars with many women and men paying five dollars as an initial tuition.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Return to Baltimore by Royer family
Mr and Mrs F FE Royer and children returned to their Baltimore home after a weekend with Mr A D Mason and family. Mr Royer is a former manager of the Virginia Barrel Company's plant here and moved to Baltimore about two years ago.
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F. FE. Royer
Baltimore
A. D. Mason
Royer
Virginia Barrel Company
Salvation Army Plans Christmas Cheer for Winchester Poor
Ensign C. R. Van Pelt urges Winchester residents to donate groceries clothing and cash for Salvation Army Christmas baskets and a children’s tree gift program. Contributions may be delivered to 707 South Braddock Street or mailed in the enclosed envelope.
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Winchester
Salvation Army
Riadie
Ensign
C. R. van Pelt
Lee -On
Main Street
Berg ix Pane
Gladden
Ensign van Pelt
South Braddock Street
Braddock Street
Chef
Santa
Chas. R. van Pelt
Bowling Alleys Open For Ladies Afternoon Use
Bowling alleys available in first-class condition invite public use on weekday afternoons with Saturdays excluded. Parson's Cigar Store at 164 North Main Street advertises this reservation policy and contact details. Fordson Tractor for sale at reduced price unused with accessories. Babb Brothers Moline Distributors located at Corner Kent and Water Streets advertise.
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Parson's Cigar Store
N. Main Street
Fordson
Babb Brothers Moline
Corner Kent and Water Sts
Valley Auto Accessories Ad Promo at Main and Water
Car accessories highlighted by Valley Auto Accessories at the Main and Water corner shop. Limited time display from 11 to 1 and 4 to? local listing notes shop hours and location for shoppers.
Car Gift For The Family At Valley Auto Accessories
An all purpose offer at Val Ley Auto Accessories on Main and Water Streets highlights a gift for the car the whole family will enjoy.
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Valley Auto Accs
Main and Water Sts
The Star Gift Idea For Your Friends
The Evening Star suggests giving The Star as a thoughtful present to friends. It promises continuous appreciation throughout the year and highlights the healing power of reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anak
Pigs and hogs and veals on sale at Bunker Hill
Fat hogs and veals were loaded for sale at Bunker Hill West Virginia on Tuesday the 18th from 11 to 1. L. C. Hoffman announced the sale time and location.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
L. C. Hoffman
Massanutten Aims State Championship Contention
Massanutten Academy of Woodstock Va disputes Episcopal High School as Virginia’s top football prep. after an eight game 1923 season Massanutten claims 256 points for and 62 against while Episcopal totaled 180 to 41. The Cadets beat Martinsburg 65 to 0 and Augusta Military 21 to 7, asserting valley supremacy and challenging the state crown. Captain Fouts Dickert and Roscher lead an offense noted for new formations and fast play. Episcopal asserts the state title after a 26 to 19 Thanksgiving win over Woodberry Forest, with George Taylor praised for defense brains and leadership. Episcopal’s 1922 1923 combined record is summarized by the team manager.
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Massan ® Academy
Woodstock
Massanutten
Winchester High
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
Massanutten Academy
Augusta Mill Academy
Episcopal
Woodberry Forest
Augusta Military Academy
Fouts
Dickert
Roscher
Potomac State
Virginia
Cumberland Velley
Virginia School For Deaf and Dumb
Washington and Lee
Massanuttten
Martinsburg
W. Va
George Taylor
Taylor
Collins Taylor
Greensboro
N. C
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Walter L. Cohen Nominated for New Orleans Comptroller
President Coolidge sent Walter L. Cohen, prominent New Orleans Black Republican leader, to the Senate for confirmation as comptroller of customs in the New Orleans district. The nomination followed a protest by both Louisiana senators a few hours earlier.
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Washington
Walter L. Cohen
New Orleans
Senate
Coolidge
Louisiana
Holiday Spirit Shines in Shop With Hand Made Novelties
Miss Margaret Hodgson features handmade holiday novelties and millinery in her shop creating festive items for the season. The display highlights appropriate attire and accessories for celebrations.
Dedication of St Mark's Episcopal Church Richmond
The article highlights the dedication of St Mark's Church in Richmond during Rev. Dr. WD Smith’s tenure at St Mark's after serving as rector in Winchester. It notes his prior war chaplaincy, his popularity in Winchester, and the long history of St Mark's from organization in 1866 through multiple relocations before the new Boulevard site.
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WD. Smith
Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Richmond
St. Mark's
St. Mark's Church
Virginia Council
Henrico
Leigh and
St. James Streets
Clay
First Streets
Senate Deadlocks Over Chairmanship In Interstate Commerce
The Senate resumes balloting for chairman of the Interstate Commerce Committee. Senator Cummins 41 votes on first ballot, 69 for Democrat South Carolina and 7 for Lafollette. After three ballots the chamber adjourned to continue voting tomorrow. insurgents seek repeal or revision of the Transportation Act and oppose Cummins holding two posts.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Interstate Commerce Committee
Cummins
Iowa
Democrat
South Carolina
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Follette
Officials Confer About Judgship In Juvenile Court
Commissioner Frank Bane of the State Board of Charities and Corrections met with Judge Frank B Whiting and a city committee to discuss selecting a successor to Mayor W W Glass as judge of the juvenile and domestic relations court. Glass offered to resign but remains on pending selection. The position carries no salary and presiding judges usually do not take fees.
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Frank Bane
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Frank B. Whiting
Circuit and Corporation Courts
Common Council
Red Cross
W. W. Glass
Juvenile and Domestic Relations
Glass
Whiting
Standard Gas & Oil Ad Mentions Local Moves
An old advertisement notes gasoline prices and tire and alcohol prompts from Standard Gas & Oil Supply Co. It also lists social shuffles including Mrs Lindsey Herrell traveling to Washington and Mrs Henry C Page returning to Charles Town after a weekend visit, plus Rose Janney visiting Washington acquaintances.
Florenz Ziegfeld Declares American Girls Grow Prettier
The impresario says American girls become prettier each year and that the public mood favors beauty over brains. He interviews about 6,000 young women annually for the Follies and notes the 1923 era talents like Florentine Gosnova Addie Rolf Mae Daw Je Wilson Polly Nally as examples of beauty in his semi annual notice.
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Florenz Ziegtfield, Jr
Follies
Florentine Gosnova
Addie Rolf
Mae Daw
Je Wilson
Polly Nally
M. Ziegfield
H—Eahows
Personal notices from Charles Town area weekly update
Mr H A Funk attends business matters in Charles Town and Harpers Ferry. S F Rhodes and son Charles visit Mrs Rhodes mother Mrs Charles Dean in National Avenue. Various locals host and visit families in Martinsburg and surrounding towns. The Rev Dr Charles D Gilkeson visits Harrisonburg. Miss Lou Temherintog coburn visits Staunton. Families return from trips to Baltimore and Philadelphia. A new baby daughter is born at Memorial Hospital. multiple travel and health notes, plus church and business travel details.
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A. Funk
Charles ‘Town
Harpers Ferry
S. F. Rhodes
Charles
Riverton
R Rhodes
Charles Dean
National Avenue
McCarty Couple Holidaying En Route to Florida
Mr and Mrs G P McCarty of Rushville Indiana visit Mr and Mrs B E Russell on South Main Street on the way to Florida by car to spend the winter.
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G. P. McCarty
Rushville
Ind
B. E. Russell
South Main Street
Florida
District and Executive Reports Show Month Over Month Increase
District and executive summaries indicate an increase over the previous month. Officials cite improved metrics, while agencies note continuing momentum across departments and programs.
Local Red Cross Officers Re elected at December Meeting
The Red Cross held a Friday December meeting with a large turnout. Officers were re elected due to strong past work, and reports showed a notable rise in activity and future plans. The secretary Miss Dean presented a report detailing visits and assistance provided by the organization.
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Cross
Red Cross
Meer
M. Latchton
Mason
Bond
Robert L. Ert L. Grant
Redletown
Robert " Town
Lacy. Kurtz
Colston
Martha EL Ste
Robert B. N Man
Rev
Die Eddy
Robert L. Gray
Robert Ll. Grant
Walker E F. Norton
Eneign
R. V Salvation Army
Dr. Nagan
Richmond
Vara
Mra
Miss Dean
Tieats
Devine Service at Kent Street Tecostal Hall
A divine service is planned at 409 N Kent Street Tecostal Hall at seven on the twelfth. Bring prayers for the sick and the town and read Moling and Seal on the seventh.
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Sp. M.ber
N. Kent Streety
Henry F. Seal Booking at Hudson and Essex
Henry F Seal appears in a booking notice at Hudson and Essex on 11-27-1p-11 tied to Henson Motor records. Local docket entries list suspects and vehicle details without graphic content.
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Essex
Henson Motor CO
Henry F. Seal
Hudson and Essex
Henson Motor
New Dollar Bill Design Preview from Secretary Mellon
Secretary Mellon announces that new US paper currency will circulate before 1923 with standard Bureau of Engraving designs. The dollar bill will feature distinctive national portraits and symbolism, though embellishments and partial faces will be minimized to avoid controversy.
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Washington
Mellon
Melon
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Huerta
Evening Star
Mere Shaw
Slemp
Ecenene
Reedy
J. Jos. Sullivan
Monmouth ST
Salvationists
Valley Auto
the Evening Star
Massanuiten Aims
Western
Massanutte
Va Episcopal
Gilman
Augusta
Randolph Macon
Woodberry
Tech
Devitt Prep
Margaret Hodgson
NEW Church
WD. B. Smith
Standard Gas & O11) Supply Company, Inc
Mrs
Lindsey Herrell
Henry C. Page
Charles Town
Lesciu
Tinderlake
South Bradnock Street
Rose Janney
Josie Horrigan
Sara McWkay
Pet
Lagerstown
Yand
Perry
Martinaburg
W. S. Clark
Charles D. Gilkeson
Harrisonburg, Va
Mrs. Kl
Janney
Miss Lillian Sheetz
Lou
Miss Sallie
Ellen Boyd
Dore Ace
Paod
Miss Virgin
Tayloe Boyd
B. W. Baker
Mra. Ennpyerry
Frank Dunnington
J. G. Balip
Philiptt
Ova
John Peyton
Clarke County
G. EB. Walters
North Kent Street
Peyton
Harry T. Cook
George F. North Braddock
Boyd R. Richamin
New York
Philadelphia
Richards Brothers
Mr. Berg
Brooklyn, N. Y
George F. Norton
North Braddock Street
Philip Williams
Memorial Hospital
W. H. Bosserman
T. J. Cooper and Sons
Addie Stephens
LeCrosse
Albin
E. E. Greenawalt
Belle Noonan
Charles Rothwell
Corning
N. Y
Harry A. Funk
J. H. Parlett
Augusta County
J. M. Crowell
D. M. Timberlake
Louisville
Elks
R. Me
Devine
Seal’s Orchestra
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