Distinct Officials Still Believe Floyd Collins Alive
In Cave City Kentucky rescue teams report talking with miners in the shaft to press toward Floyd Collins, the cave explorer trapped by a Sand Cave collapse. Digging runs from 3 PM to 8 PM the next day as timbers are lowered and tunneling proceeds toward Sand Cave, with an estimated 20 hours to reach Collins if no new difficulties arise.
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Floyd
Collins
Cave City
Sand Cave
Iitk
Floyd Collins
H. Tt
Carmichael
Alfred Marshall
Brenner
Colling
Gage
Ave
Beir
City
Inces Military Board
Red Brenner
Cincinnatti
Alexander Bailey
Louisville
Denhardt
Stary Board
Remodeling of Grace Episcopal Church in Berryville VA
Mon day morning work began on Grace Episcopal Church to remodel the building. Plans include removing the annex, adding a chancel, reworking the interior, installing an electric organ, and a heating plant. The memorial window over the altar will be removed. walls to be gray and woodwork cream. Worship will continue in the Parish House during the several months of work.
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Berryville
Grace Episcopal Church
H. Ritter
M. N. F. Smith
Herryville
Coolidge
Joseph Feagans
Ridgeway
W. Va
Paul B. Fishpaw
C. W. Fishpaw
Kipelag County
Trevor Johns
Baird, Md
Johns
Estelle Powers
Hanged man eats orange during execution in Montana
Roy Walsh, 24, was hanged at Renova Montana for the murder of store keeper Albert Johnson. As the straps were adjusted, he ate an orange, according to Associated Press dispatch from Butte. The incident occurred February 14.
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Associated Press
Butte
Mont
Roy Walsh
Boulder
Albert Johnson
Renova
Salad Supper Planned by St Matthew's Guild
Ladies of St. Matthew's Guild of Mente' Memorial Church White… will hold a thickened salad supper Tuesday Feb. at 6 p.m. Public invited. Parish event announced in local notices.
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St. Matthew's Guild of Mente’ Memorial Chunch
White Wu
Three Men Perish In Flood Districts This Week
Boston reports three deaths from flood and ice jams across New England. Bete Silver died aiding a railroad bridge at West Canaan New Hampshire. H Carl Hooper, a lumberman, drowned at Biddeford Maine while trying to stop logs. Alden Loring, nine, drowned in a flooded brook at Stoneham Massachusetts.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
New England
Bete Silver
West Canaan
Maine
Alden Loring
Stoneham
Frank L. Spurr Funeral Monday Services Planned
The funeral for the late Frank L. Spurr will be held Monday afternoon. Friends meet at his South Kent street home at 1 30. The service takes place at Mor tuary Chapel Mount Hebron Cemetery at two. Interment follows. Rev F R Casselman will officiate. Pallbearers chosen from Friendship Fire Company 0, of which the deceased was a member.
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Frank L. Spurr
South Kent Street
Mount Hebron
F. R Casselman
Centenary Reformed Church
Friendship Fire
Company 0
Weather outlook: Snow or rain for Tuesday in several states
Weather predictions from the Associated Press indicate a cold week ahead for the North and Middle Atlantic States with snow or rain on Tuesday or Wednesday, followed by a colder trend Monday and generally below normal temperatures for most of the week. The forecast emphasizes wintry conditions, with impacts expected across major coastal and inland areas.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Weather Bverall
North
Middle Atlantic
Hyde's Sale Near Clearbrook Farm Auction Feb 23
Horses Jersey cows and farm machinery including tractors will be auctioned at Hyde's Sale near Clearbrook on February 23. Local bidders and collectors are invited to inspect items beforehand and participate in the sale.
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Jersey
Hyde’s
Clearbrook
Virginia Bond Plan For Road Network Across State
The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports a $12,000,000 bond proposal for highway improvements despite a Virginia referendum showing 46,000 fewer opposed to ponds. State Highway Department estimates put hard-surfacing Washington to the North Carolina line at about $5,000,000. Senator Mills aims to fund trunk routes that connect all regions, with engineers to finish cost estimates to place Virginia in the good roads class.
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Richmond ‘Times-Dispatch
General Assembly
Virginia
Times-Dispatch
State Highway Department
Washington
Richmond
North Carolina Line
H. G.shirley
State Highway Commission
Shirley
Richmond-Washington
Sea
Morgan R. Mills
Empire Screens Feet of Clay and Forbidden Paradise at Empire
Next week at the Empire, Monday and Tuesday show Feet of Clay from Paramount, filmed at sea and beaches, with a seven-year cast and lavish expense. A two reel burlesque Feet of Mud tops the bill, followed by The Prisoner of Zenda style drama and The Cuarina story. Douglas Fairbanks The Thief of Bagdad previews planned, big-town style, with seats on sale now across the Shenandoah Valley.
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Paramount
Empire
Harry Lang
Pola Negri
Rod
Pauline Starke
Dai Enjo
Empire Wednessy
Douglas Fairbanks
Shenandoah Valley
Harrisburg
Roahoke
In Hospital With A Fractured Leg
Roy McKee aged 16 of Whitacre was brought to Memorial Hospital with a fractured leg after he fell from a mill porch. He sustained the injury today and was admitted for treatment.
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Roy McKee
Whitacre
Memorial Hos
Automobile Bargains From T Russell Cather Admr
The undersigned will sell at greatly reduced prices to quick buyers several new cars including Paige Brougham Jewett Sedan Jewett Coupe and Jewett Touring on Two Ton Service Truck Also a lot of used cars Sale conducted by T Russell Cather Admr W McIlwee Decd Champlions Darling Rose No 510161 plus note of Hyde Sale at Clearbrook Feb 23.
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Paige Brougham
Jewett
Jewett Touring
T. Russell Cather
ADMR
D. W. MclIlwee
Champlion
Hyde Sale
Clearbrook
Lupton Sale Near Clear Brook Promises Large Valley Event
Largest sale in valley announced for February 16 at 10 a.m. near Clear Brook. Advertised goods include twice vigorous items for sale as listed. Sale location and time emphasized for prospective buyers.
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Valley
Lupton
Clearbrook
Girls Athletic Association trounces Luray High in gym
The Girls' Athletic Association basketball team defeated Luray High School 60 to 5 at Handley gym last night. Athletics started 10 to 0, held Luray scoreless until the fourth quarter, then added two field goals and a free throw for five. Substitutions included D McCann for Wood at half.
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Athletic Association
Liuray High School
Handley
Ers
Luray
Asso
Wil |Ight
Agers
Athletics
Sands and King in Larceny Case Linked to Albion Warrant
Lewis E. Sands, king of a union linked firm, faces first degree grand larceny charges after a Florida arrest on a warrant from Albion. Bankrupt and financially troubled, Sands allied with Grace Keil Gerks of Rochester, convicted of second degree forgery in the company’s finances. Sands, a noted civic leader, had wartime contracts worth millions and is under bankruptcy proceedings with estimated liabilities around 1 million dollars.
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Associated Press
Lewis E.ean King
Albion
Rochester
Gerks
Sands
Gllies
Stock Market Slips as Trading Dims Across Sectors
New York report shows reactionary trends with American Can hitting a record top at 177.5 while overall selling spread through the list. Republic Steel fell three points after weak 1924 earnings. oils remained ample despite higher Pennsylvania crude prices. Some strength appeared in motor, merchandising, chemical, public utility and minor tobacco issues. Total volume about 800000 shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Republic Steele
Pennsylvania
$200 000 Fire In Pittsburgh Is To Be Investigated
Four downtown Pittsburgh buildings damaged by a daytime blaze presumed incendiary. Fire Marshal Pfarr ordered police inquiry after a letter warned of a “big loss” from a Federal Tobacco Company or Industrial Cigar Company, occupants of one damaged building. The sites housed United States Furniture Gude and O'Brien and Post er Advertising firms.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pfarr
Pittsburgh Fire Underwriters
Federal Tobacco Company
Industrial Cigar Company
Tobacco Companies
United States Furniture
0. J. Gude
G. 8. O’brien
Three Men Killed In Texas Affray Reported
Three white men were killed in a shooting affray in Orange Texas. The victims were Joe Trojean 46 Dallas Morris 22 and Deputy Sheriff Basil Stakes 30. Two negroes were arrested.
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Associated Press
Orange
Tex
Peb
Joe Trojean
Dallas Morris
Basil Stakes
Institute of Child Training plans at Handley Library
The Federated Council of Church Women held its monthly meeting at Handley Library and completed plans for a four day Institute of Child Training to be conducted under their auspices next week. The program spans Feb 17 to Feb 20 with devotions, lectures by Dr. Brydon DeJarnette Higgins and others, discussions on mental, moral and social training, and a round table on cooperation with the Home.
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Federated Council of Church Women
Handley Library
Institute of Child Training
Rey
J. Luther Neff
Mary Evelyn Brydon
State Board of Health
F. R. Casselman
God
Boyd V
J. S. DeJarnette
Western State Hospital
Staunton
Morgan
Gertrude Higgins
Martha’ E. Stowers
Lake J. Frazier
Rose MacDonald
Berryville
Funeral Rites For Mr Underwood At Berryville Sunday
Funeral services for Ba Underwood 73 a Leesburg merchant who died of heart trouble at his Berryville area home will be held Sunday at 1 30 pm in Berryville at the home of Mrs. John Shewbridge East Main Street and in Green Hill Cemetery. The Rev Whitesell and the Rev Harper will officiate pallbearers Melvin Longerbeam George Fuller Raymond Levi Wayne Ritter Miller McDonald Earl Crosen Surviving are two daughters Mrs Bar Stacy and Mrs C H Sudley and two sisters Mrs William W McDonald and Mrs John Shewbridge.
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Ba Underwood
le County
Leesburg
Ernest Lloyd
Berryville
Clarke County
John Shewbridge
East Main Street
Whitesell
Harper
Green Hill Cemetery
Melvin Longerbeam
George Fuller
Raymond Levi
Wayne Ritter
Miller McDonald
Earl Crosen
Underwood
Annie Gaunt
Moundsville
Lloyd
Bar! Stacy
Washington
C. H. Sudley
St. Lous
William W. McDonald
Mr Hyde Transfers After Brief George Washington Desk Duty
Kenneth R. Hyde, tied to the George Washington Hotel desk for about a year, left for Hagerstown Maryland to spend the weekend and then move to Carlisle Pennsylvania where he will serve as night clerk at the Molly Pitcher Hotel. Miller O Rear succeeds him at the George Washington, previously with Hotel Jack.
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Kenneth R. Hyde
George Washington Hotel
Hagerstown
Molly Pitcher
Carlisle
Mr. Hyde
George Washington
Miller O'Rear
Hotel
Jack
Grain markets fall amid price fluctuation debate
Wheat prices slid to 1.77 for May after a high near 2.05 as the week brought more volatility. Corn and oats declined 7 to 8 percent and 5 to 6 percent respectively with provisions mixed. Officials proposed limits on daily moves, triggering further market nerves and rapid intraweek drops.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States Department of Agriculture
Tax Collector Change Ts Made in Itinerary Announces Revisions
John H. Seal Jr deputy erie of internal revenue announces change in his itinerary for the income tax period February 16 to March 16. Corrected stops include Winchester February 16 24 25 March 6 7 March 10 16, Strasburg February 17, Woodstork February 18, Edinburg February 19, Mount Jackson February 20, New Market February 21, Berryville February 26, Boyce February 27, Front Royal February 28, Luray March 2, Stanley March 3, Shenandoah March 4, Stephens City March 9.
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John H. Seal, Jr
Erie
Internal Revenue
Winchester
Strasburg
Woodstork
Edinburg
Mount Jackson
New Market
Berryville
Boyce
Front Royal
Luray
Stanley
Shenandoah
Stephens City
Night Fire Wipes Out Kansas City Auto Show
A night blaze at the American Royal Livestock Pavilion destroyed the Kansas City auto show displays. About 300 cars 75 trucks two airplanes and accessories valued at 1.5 million dollars perished along with a 650 thousand dollar building. Fire Chief John J. Crane 65 died while guiding hoses near an annex. Fire started in the annex from faulty wiring and closed doors trapped thousands inside the pavilion.
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Associated
Kansas City
Alos Pek
Motordam
destrucHon Inn
American Royal Livestock Pavilion
John J. Crane
Governor's Son Is Sent To Jail For Three Days
Hal Donahey, 18 year old son of Governor Vic Donahey, was sentenced to three days in jail for auto traffic violations. He pleaded guilty, and Municipal Judge Mahaffey imposed the sentence in police court. He was sent to the city prison immediately as the governor refused to seek special treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hal
Vic Donahey
Yung
Donahey
Mahaffey
Sop
Witness recalls plea to spare life before fatal shotgun blast
A witness testifies that Frank L. Spurr pleaded with H I Walker not to fire his shotgun moments before the shooting on Boy Street. The inquest hears that Spurr was struck by multiple shots in the back and chest as he stood in front of his home, with arrangements for the autopsy and an officer recounting the events leading up to the tragedy.
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Frank L. Spurr
Boy Street
H. I. Walker
Hurts
C. Stuart
Robt
Vic Glass
Spurr
Walker
Conner Hastyler
Edward Co
Volver W. Mulas
A. L
Northy Pike
Ey Olied
Usha
Western Pike
Tristen
James C. Colling
Fran
Mr. Spurr
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Mills
Automobile
Hauphman
Luray Gagt
D.mccann
Wood
Ae Lagt
Gagt
R Hawthorne
Nee Campbell Eddy
Eeeae Price
Cisater
Ea Foltz
Milleson
Keyser
Kelchner RA
Ren Cees Aa Miller
Sands, _ King
Ina
Texas
Mr. Underwood
New Carlisle
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