Budget Bill Advances in Virginia Legislature
Richmond Feb 24 The House and Senate will take up the budget bill with hopes to finish in a few days The Senate met at 11 to expedite matters and the House aims to dispose in one day The main clash concerns a 60000 annual wage for two years for the rehabilitation department If not reduced the governor may veto The House debated education policy and a Prohibition bill was postponed The suffrage bill will be pushed after Senate approval of women’s ballot qualification The revenue commissioners fees faced opposition from Senators Paul Parsons with Republicans arguing pay is high for the workload
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Richmond
House
Senate
Educational Department
Garber
Rockingham
Warren
Pittsylvania
Department of Education
Department of Prohibition
Anthony
Paul
Parsons
Trinkle
Gunn
Bright Control Scalecide Promoted for Dormant Spray Use
Growers claim Scalecide outperforms lime sulfur for controlling scale insects and pests on fruit trees. The ad urges choosing Scalecide to maximize results for dormant sprays and directs readers to page seven. Winchester Orchard Supply Company advertises at 301 N Market St, Phong, 313. 2-18-1p-tt
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Winchester Orchard Supply Company
N. Market St
Johnsons lose home in Trone fire in Va
In Trone Virginia on a Thursday night Mr and Mrs Lem Johnsons house was destroyed by a fire thought to stem from a heating stove in the lions room. The couple escaped through a window as smoke and flames blocked doors losing most furnishings canned goods and a family heirloom air as father and grandfather occupied it. The property loss is estimated at 22000 dollars and Philip Krimpos is listed as a survivor.
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Trone
Lem. P. Johnson
Wilson delays action on railroad bill and refers to DOJ
President Wilson will not act immediately on the railroad bill. He directs referral to the Department of Justice and notes a ten day window before passage becomes law without his signature. Farmers and labor leaders urge veto citing policy and labor provisions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
White’ House
Department of Justice
White House
Congress
Organized Labor
Tripartite Labor Board
Farmers
Coane
George P. Hampton
Farmers’ National Council
Joline's Studio Reopens After Illness Notice
L V Jolliffe announces Joline's Studio is open again after a sickness closure. Also included are rental notices for furnished rooms with bath and heat and an offer to rent Titan tractor in excellent condition from Massey Bros.
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Joline
L. V. Jolliffe
J. H
Titan
Massey Bros
S. Braddock
Aptt
Stroets Life
Buron Miss G M Burton Leaves Morning Shift
Local note reports Miss G M Burton leaving yesterday morning amid unclear details. The brief item mentions living arrangements and a business opportunity hint but provides few concrete facts or identifiers for broader context.
Arrests for Unlicensed Cars Put On Hold Says Officials
Chief of Police Doran cites a communication from Secretary of the Commonwealth James noting arrests for missing 1920 auto licenses should not occur if applicants already filed in December or January. The Berryville police are instructed to refrain from arrests and to refund fines collected, with guidance to duplicate applications and remittances to resolve duplicate filings amid a flood of inquiries.
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Doran
Secretary of the Commonwealth
B.O. James
James
Berryville
Car damage settlement urged after Sunday collision
Notice from JOHN E. BUSH of Harris Addition City states the party who ran into my car in front of Empire on Sunday should come at once to settle for damages or the matter will not be prosecuted.
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Empire
John E. Bush
Harris Addition
City
Free picture program at Handley Library
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce brings a National Cash Register Company lecture and moving pictures on retail merchandising to Handley Library Auditorium Monday at 8. The program titled The Troubles of a Merchant and How to Stop Them includes humorous cartoons and general entertainment. Admission is free.
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Lnrsest Cies
National Cash Register Company
Dayton
Ohio
Winchester Chamber” of ‘Commerce
Carks
Winchester
Handley Library
Oyster Stpper Se Katherine
Oyster starter note appears garbled with incomplete words and dates, leaving no clear event, names, or place to summarize into a coherent modern news item.
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Katherine
Scouts Organize Basketball Team After Anniversary Week
A Boy Scouts troop held its first meeting since anniversary week with Assistant Scoutmaster Pifer presiding. New members James Snider Charles Wood and George Taylor joined, while Warren Whiteside and Clifford Graves were inducted. A basketball schedule and baseball organization were announced with H Russell Potts captain and Herbert Selenberger manager. Gym classes and inspections by council members were planned along with a hike on the Martinsburg pike.
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Boy Scouts
Pifer
James
Snider
Charles, Wood
George Tayior
Warren Whiteside
Dlifford
Graves
H. Russell Potts
Herbert_Selenberger
J. B. Cooper
John Brown
Martinsburg Pike
Garland Potts
Legion Offeater by Boy Scouts in Armory Defeat
The American Legion basketball team lost to the Boy Scouts of America at the armory last Saturday night. Garland Potts and Marshall McCauley shared top honors for the Scouts, as Potts and McCauley led the scoring. Legion scorers Sedden Lacy and Marshall Baker tallied the Legion’s only goals in a 46 to 6 defeat.
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American Legion
Boy Scouts of America
Armory
Garland Potts
Harry Greene
Marshall McCauley
Harman Baker
Pat Anderson
Earl Fansler
Potts
McCautey
The
Legion
Sedden Lacy
Marshall Baker
L Maphis
Burley
N. Richards
EB Comper
Brecketi
Bird In Flame Sparks College Fire
A bird smoking a cigarette reportedly caused a college building to catch fire amid scattered notes and local names. Mrs. Melvin Starr has returned from a visit to friends in Baltimore.
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Bird
College
Melvin _ Starr
Baltimore
Fire Devastates Beverly Hotel Forces Guests to Jump
A blaze gutted the Beverly Hotel in Staunton Virginia early today driving 85 guests into the streets in their night clothes. Several guests including a man in critical condition and a woman in serious condition were hospitalized. The fire, starting on the second floor, destroyed the building and damaged a connected garage. Fire crews lacked ladders and victims leaped from upper windows.
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Associated Press
Staunton
Oie
Beverly
Winchester
Berkeley
Citivena
Warman
Baltimore Man Danner Dies by Own Action At Sea
William A. Danner of Baltimore, a Morro Castle passenger, died by severing arteries in his wrist at sea and was buried there. Despondency over Havana state track losses was blamed by fellow passengers. Former Equitable Life manager, he traveled to Cuba for a pleasure trip earlier in the month.
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New York
William A. Dannér
Baltimore
Morro Castle
Havana State Track
Equitable
William A. Danner
Equitable Ife Assurance 8 Society
Cuba
Allies Not Ready to Meet Reds Says Supreme Council
London February 14 allies will not communicate with Soviet Russia until they are convinced Bolshevik terror has ended. Announcement followed a meeting of the supreme council. John Carmichael, visiting friends in town, left for Washington on business.
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Preas
London
Russia
Connelly
John Carmichael
Washington
Larrick Addresses Bankers on Credit Deflation
Herbert Larrick president of the Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester delivers a wide ranging address on credit deflation at the eleventh annual meeting of Group No 3 of the Virginia Bankers Association in Alexandria. The program included welcomes from Alexandria bankers and remarks by VBA president R J Vance and Barry Mohun of Washington. Luncheon followed with tours of local shipbuilding facilities and the torpedo station.
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Herbert
Larrick
Commercial and Savines Bank of
Winchester
Virginia Bankers’ Association
Westminster Building
Alexandria
Washington
William G. Hardy
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
My. Larrick
Tig
B. V.regester
Southern Methodist Church
Banks of
Gardner L. Boothe
First National Bank
C. ©. Carlin
R. J. Vance
Barry Mohun
Westminster
Virginia Shipbuilding Corporate
Naval Torpedo Station
Minstrel Tickets On Sale Wednesday at Empire Theater
The annual Rouss Piremen Minstrel Show arrives at the Empire Theater on Friday night February 6. The big cast performs songs and dances with a musical comedy opener and a vaudeville finish. Tickets for Thursday night go on sale Wednesday at 10 o clock at Hable's Store priced from 50 cents to 1 50, with a large orchestra and strong scenery and effects.
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Rouss Piremen
Empire Theater
Vaudywille Speckitios
Hable’s
Winchester
Tire Miles Per Dollar For Left Tires
Beverley at City Hall announces Tire mileage guarantees and pricing for Barber Tire products. The abulous 5000 mile BABRIC, 600 mile PUNC TURE-PROOF, and 8000 mile LER 8-PLY cords are offered with a 20 percent limited time discount. Local testimonials encouraged.
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Es Fh
Beverley
City Hall
Mrs Holliday's Home Made Candy Arrives at People's Drug Store
Just arrived at People's Drug Store is Mrs Holliday's homemade candy, listed under item B33 in the store catalog.
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Holliday
People’s Drug Store
Rouss Fire Co Minstrel Empire Feb 26 Event
Fragmented OCR notes describe Rouss Fire Co minstrel event in Martinsburg West Virginia on February 26 with partial language about travel and relatives referenced in the evening passage.
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Rouss Fire Co
Minstrel Empire
Commissioner Refuses to Issue Warrants in Prohibition Case
Marquette Michigan February 24 United States prohibition director Major A C Dalrymple asked U S Commissioner Hatch for warrants to arrest six county officials and Iron River village officials for conspiracy to obstruct enforcement of the prohibition law Hatch refused stating he needed approval from District Attorney Walker United States District Judge Sessions or Attorney General Palmer Dalrymple warned he would proceed with state police and federal agents without warrants if telegraphic authority did not arrive by 2 o clock Major Dalrymple arrived in Marquette to apply for warrants and then left for Iron River with a troop of state police to pursue arrests
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Associated P Res
Marquette
Mich
Qe B. Batch
United States
Tom Stoner
Hatch
Walker
Grand Rapids
Sessions
Pelmer
A. ©. Dalrymple
Central States
Michigan
Iron County
Ac‘aed
George—Jgrove
Upper Peninsula
Dalrymple
Marqurette
Mastor A.C. Dalrymple
Chicago
Maraiette
Malasioner Hatch
Tron
Iron River
Ninauila
Tron River
West Virginia Anti Suffrage Delegation Sent
Annapolis dispatch reports the Maryland style anti suffrage move extends to West Virginia as the House of Delegates votes 54 to 44 to send eleven anti suffrage delegates to urge WV lawmakers to reject the federal woman suffrage amendment. The measure now moves to the Senate for consideration.
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Associate
Annapolis
House of Delegates
West Virginia
Maryland
Senate
Senate Begins Uninterrupted Treaty Debate For Ratification
Washington February 24 The Senate will consider the peace treaty uninterrupted until a ratification vote is taken under a plan announced by Senate Republican leader Lodge. The Democratic aide offered no objection to the suggestion.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Senator Lodge
Mrs Feltner Dies At Daughter's Grimes Home
Mrs Mary Elizabeth Feltner, widow of Daniel W Feltner, died yesterday at her daughter's Grimes home. Survived by six daughters and five sons, with several named relatives listed. Funeral planned at Grimes residence with interment at Hotton Cemetery in Airs Mrs Joseph Steiner and others mentioned.
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Mary Elizabeth Feltner
Daniel W.peltnér
Grimes
Gia Ens
Mary. Tevauit
Misses
Bertha Feltner
Pacte Sadie
Florence Felner
Chester
Més
Nora
Randell
Harvey
John
Deecoret
Yrshk Feltner
Grimes En Tome
Hotton
Joseph FB. Steiner
Newark
George A. Windell
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Bright Control
Johnson
Philip Kriompos Is. Oo Sev
Hampton
People's Drug Co
Main Street
Margaret Hodgson
Alis, McFadden
Bath and Hext
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Living Seree
Mary Garrett Hay
Igft
Gunford Dudley
Nashville
Tent
Y. James
Lecak
Legion Offeater
Geneva
Vever
Palls
Pas
Nat
Cate
Baltimor
Epee
Ion Town
Larrige
Alexand
Myera
Rockingham Nation
Bar
Rsonburg
Richard M.greeb
Citizens’ National Bank
Raymond Wa
National Bank
W. B.C
Middletown State Bank
Middletown
Goa
Martinsburg
W. Va
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