Report by Majority on Virginia Road Probe
A Virginia joint committee report states the inquiry into the State Highway Department was not a graft probe but an efficiency review. It commends Commissioner Coleman, notes limited time prevented full investigation, cites bookkeeping issues, and records total witness costs of $692.45. A lost Brown scarf offer appears at end.
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Joint Committee of the
General Assembly
State Highway Department
General Assembly of Virginia
Coleman
Highway Department
Empire Today Offers Low Cost High Class Movies
Read fifth page ad for Loy Paden's eee program at Empire showing new high class movies priced 10 15 25 cents. Come around keep up to date with the new morales and be in style with the latest offerings.
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Loy Paden
Empire
Morales
Kayso Caseim Spreader Boosts Spraying Power
Bean and Hayes Power Sprayers promote Lime Sulphur Solution Kayso Caseim Spreader that doubles spraying effectiveness. Includes tins rods nozzles hose fittings and other spray parts. Orchard Supply Co at 301 N Market St offers phone 313 for supplies.
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Bean and Hayes
WIN. Orchard Supply CO
N. Market St
Roma Tragedy Claims Air Service Leaders and Crew
The Roma disaster near Norfolk and Hampton Roads left 34 dead and eight injured, with three unharmed. Maj. Gen. Mason M. Patrick ordered an immediate inquiry as investigators inspect wreckage at Langley Field, while questions about the airship’s altitude controls and a possibly rotten bag prompt further Army Board action.
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Nono Eet Press
Diaceen
American Air Service
Hampton Roads
Air Service
Langley Field
Vt Service
Nime
Rane
Washington
Norfolk
Mason
M. Patrick
Army Air Service
Army ‘Base
Board of Investigation
Newport News
Army
Coal Reduced Prices From Hollis Coal Co
Pocahontas and other screened lump coal offered direct from the car by W L Hollis Coal Co. Get prices and be convinced. Bell Phone 238.
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W. L. Hollis Coal CO
Bell Phone
Arbuckle Manslaughter Trials Cost City Nearly $13 000
San Francisco records show Roscoe Arbuckle trials cost about 13 000 dollars to conduct. Both trials ended in hung juries as expense sheets were filed.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Ros¢ee Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Firemen May Hold Joint Convention in Harrisburg
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association eyes holding its annual convention with the Pennsylvania State Firemen's Association in Harrisburg around October 15. Canlabeled Valley secretary C J Jacobs of Waynesboro suggests a joint demonstration. Harrisburg delegates previously backed Harrisburg hosting, though prize programs were uncertain.
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Cumberland Valley
Pennsylvania
Jacobs
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association
Pennsylvania State Firemen's Association
Harrisburg
Robert Law
Waynesboro
Canlabared Valley
H. QO. Holstein
Pennsylvania Association
Martinaburgs
W. Va
Pennsylvania , State Association
Cumberland Valley Association
Berland Valley
Mrs Fritts Dies at Mount Crawford Virginia
Mrs Elizabeth Fritts widow of Thomas J Fritts died at her Mount Crawford home in Rockingham County after a brief illness of heart trouble She was about 75 and formerly Miss Fansler She leaves a daughter and several Fansler brothers from Winchester Charlottesville Mount Jackson and beyond with local relatives attending the funeral set for 2 PM at her house and burial in Mt Crawford cemetery
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Elizabeth. Fritts
Thomas J. Fritts
Mbonene
Mount Crayford
Rockingham County
Mt. Craw
Fritts
Migs Fansler
Duis
L. L. Fansler
Charles T. Fansler
Winchester
Jacob Fier
Charlottesville
George Fansler
Ohio
Samuel Fansler
Mount Jackson
Va. I
Dr Snavely to Speak on Citizenship at Handley Library
Notice that Dr T R Snavely will not lecture tonight but will give his final university extension talk Tuesday at 8 PM in Handley Library Auditorium with Prof Charles Maphis. The topic is Citizenship and all Winchester citizens are urged to attend. Also death in Washington for Cornelia Campbell. Emma Nalls traveling.
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T. R. Snavely
O the “University
Tudaday
Handley Library
Charles’ Maphis
Department of Extension
University
Emma B. Nalls
South Market Street
Washington
Cornelia Campbell
That
City
George ,Washington
Bm- Theater
James F. Ter
Walker Bond
Pit
Corpsef
Winchester
Hugh
Duffey
Piaobel
Mary Rosenberger
Cla
Mies Rosenberger
Clase
Mary Tyler
Mary Bibb
Katherine Dispanett
Kathleen Shiner
Baltimore Businessman Mr George Ryley Visits
Mr George Ryley of Baltimore is here on business. He is engaging in local commerce and meetings during his stay.
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George Ryley
Baltimore
Ozlin Byrd bill principles upheld highway probe
The Ozlin Byrd bill reshapes state highway power by creating a five member commission and placing the engineer under a governor appointed body. The governor will appoint a state highway engineer and the commission will oversee operations, with removal requiring the governor's consent.
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Ozlin-Byrd
Trinkle
Great Corporation
Compion
Jo Mae
James P. Reardon Trustee Sale Notice Fragment
Abundant water sources noted with fruits and streams. The trustee James P. Reardon is named in a recorded notice involving property details and a future sale. The fragment references a 22 1p 2 notation and indicates legal action.
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James P. Reardon
Wanted Second Hand Front Porch
Classified brief seeks a second hand front porch with details on size condition and price. Advertisement from Star Office dated 22 1p 21 lists contact care Star Office and seller H. M. Swimley offering additional items including army harness saddles coats.
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Care Star Office
H. M. Swimley
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