Reds Dragnet Snags More Suspects In National Sweep
Government agents press a nationwide raid against communists and communist labor leaders. New York and Chicago are focal points with hundreds more warrants expected, and about half of those detained face deportation hearings at Ellis Island.
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Washington
Department of Justice
New York
Chicas
Ellis Island
Girvan
Garvan
New. York
Grecory Weinstein
Ludwig
C. A. K. Martefis
United States
Weinstein
Martens
America
Siberia
Leon Trotzky
Novy Mir
Detroit
Mich
Arthur L. Barkey
Bureau of Investigation
Night Schools Registration Open at John Kerr Building
Night Schools invite attendance at the Free Public Night Schools with registration Monday evening January 5th at 7 o clock in the John Kerr Building. A fee of 2.00 is required and will be returned at term end if attendance remains steady. Courses offered on request for groups of ten or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerr
Christian Science Services Tomorrow at Merchants Regional Ban gag
Services will be held tomorrow for a Christian Science congregation at Merchants Regional. event noted on the second floor with a gag play or function mentioned in the same notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Regional Ban Gag
Court splits 4 5 on Vollstead prohibition act ruling
The U S Supreme Court upholds parts of the Vollstead act banning beer wine and intoxicating liquors containing 1 percent or more. It affirms the government can halt liquor sales under wartime prohibition but notes the eighteenth amendment may not yet be in effect and diverging opinions prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Een
Vollstead
Supreme Court
New York
Jacob Ruppert
Brandeis
Congress
Day
van DeVanter
McReynolds
Clarke
Dempsey Eyes Carpentier Bout as 45-Round Match Tied to 400000 Purse
Jack Dempsey concentrates on film work while manager Jack Kearns handles talk of a Georges Carpentier title bout. Kearns says negotiations target a 45 round fight in Jijuna California under James Coffroth supervision with a $400,000 purse, a proposal well received in Pacific sporting circles.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Georges Carpentier
Kearns
Jijuna
California
James W. Coffroth
Carpentier
Coffroth
Jijuana
Week of Prayer Services In City Churches
The week of prayer services will begin this evening at 7 30 o'clock in Centenary Reformed Church led by Rev W T Walters and addressed by Rev F M Richardson. Tomorrow night services move to the Christian Church. TheSterial Association requests a...
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Centenary Reformed Church
W. T. Walters
F.M. Richardson
Christian Church
Sterial Association
Commercial & Savings Bank Plans Stock Increase
The Commercial and Savings Bank votes to raise capital by one hundred thousand dollars to a total of one hundred fifty thousand. Surplus grows from thirty thousand to one hundred thousand six hundred dollars. The bank, operating under four years, reports assets near three quarters of a million dollars and plans to occupy the Hotel Evans property at Main and Piccadilly, with new vaults planned. Stock offered at seventeen dollars per share with ten dollar par value.
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Commercial and Savings Bank
Bak
Evans
Main
Piccadilly Streets
Art
Winchester
Valley of
Virginia
Herbert S Larrick
H. C Sheetz
John i, Sloat
Iptf
Work Begins on New Cold Storage Plant in Winchester
The Winchester Cold Storage Company started an addition to its ice manufacturing and storage facility on North Main Street. When finished the seven story, fireproof building will hold about 210 000 barrels of apples, doubling capacity to 330 000 barrels for the combined plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Cold Storage Company, Inc
Main Street
Winchester
United States
van Rensellear H. Krene
New York
Mesars
H. F. Byrd
Ray Robinson
John Thwaite
William Beverley
Can't Afford To Miss His Paper Star Subscriber Letter
Lost leather belt from coat. Reward offered. Letter from Aruly Martin of Latrobe Pennsylvania asking not to discontinue The Star after 18 years. Includes subscription payment and New Year wishes. Star Office notice.
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The
Star
Reward Star Office
Big Bargains and Notices From Shenandoah Valley Bank
Shenandoah Valley National Bank advertises bargains on men s sweat shirts caps and overcoats plus sales at Little Joe s for registered Aberde en Angus cattle. Lost items include a black seal neck chain reward and a dog or item description appears incomplete with stray symbols.
Shenandoah Valley Bank Seeks to Sell Additional Stock
Shenandoah Valley National Bank proposes to issue 1000 new shares at 275 each to raise capital to 300 000 and boost surplus. Stockholders will vote February 3 1920 at 11 oclock. The bank notes a long history of dividends and strong resources with deposits near four million dollars and a total of 496 000 in surplus and undivided profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley National Nepeasé Dahk
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Census Enumerators Appointed for Seventh District
Official list of government enumerators appointed by J M Bauserman for the Seventh Congressional District includes Frederick County residents such as Thomas S Cooper Edward J Whitacre Noble D Whitacre Charles B Manuel Robert W Smith and others. Enumerators will visit all households to collect data on personal details and farm operations for the 1920 census.
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J. M. Bauserman
Woodstock
Seventh Congressional District
Frederick County
Thomas S. Cooper
Bloom
Edward J. Whitacre
Shockeysville
Noble D. Whitacre
Whitacre
Charles B. Manuel
Middletown
Robert W. Smith
Winchester
Richard Boyce
Earl Metz
Kernstown
Albert J. Clendening
Brucetown
Harry R. Bryant
Grover Schinck
United States
United
Publisher's Widow Mrs Henry Dies Sudden in Winchester
Mrs. Lawson A. Henry widow of George Robert Henry dies at 3:30 am at 19 South Market Street in Winchester due to heart disease. Survived by six sons, two daughters, two brothers, two sisters, twelve grandchildren, and a great grandchild. funeral set for Tuesday at 2:30 pm at the house with Rev. Charles Adey officiating. The Henrys founded Winchester News, a post Civil War weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawson A. Henry
George Robert Henry
No. 19
South Market Street
Henry
Winchester
H. R. Pritchard
Mee Iy Kurtz
Theusiness
Frederick County
Vaucluse
Daniel
Sarah Moff
Alexandria
Tennessee
Messrs
Walter B
Robert M. Harty
L. Edward L
Emmett B
The
Baptist Church
Mre
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Quake Strikes Many in Wexigan Mexico and Vera Cruz
A powerful earthquake in Mexico on Saturday night shook ten states from Tlacotalpan to the Gulf and Pacific coasts. In Vera Cruz region near Orizapa and Jalapa many houses and churches were damaged and numerous deaths were reported as rescuers counted casualties.
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Mexico
City
Mex
Vera Cruz
Vera
Oaxaca
Guarrero
Morelos
Guanajuato
Hidalgo
Puebla
Queretaro
Tlacotalpan
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Ocean
Jalapa
Vera Crus
Orizapa
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Shenandoah Valley Bank
Special meeting of stockholders of Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester Virginia set for February 4 at 11 o clock to consider increasing the capital stock. WM. G. Hardy cashier.
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Shenandoah
Valley National Bank
Winchester
WM. G. Hardy
Xmas Savings Club at National Bank Ad
Join the Christmas Savings Club at the National Bank. Advertises varied deposit amounts and promotes safe savings. Mentions rental listings and local fire company reference, with celebratory tone typical of a regional bank notice.
Sword over a century old on display at The Star
Mrs. M. M. Swimley presents a sword at The Star office that is over 100 years old. The relic, used during the War of 1812, is shown in The Star business office for public viewing.
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M. M. Swimley
Star Office
Star Business Office
Potts' Grocery Co. Ad Offer
We can save your money with Potts' Grocery Co. offering trimmed prices and value deals. Shop for savings at Potts' where everyday essentials are priced to help budgets.
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Potts’ Grocery CO
Christmas Savings Club ad urging Shenandoah Valley Bank
An advertisement from Shenandoah Valley National Bank promotes joining the Christmas Savings Club. It urges customers to start the new year with at least one savings book and emphasizes secure savings with the bank’s motto Where Savings Are Safe.
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Ishenand Doa Valley
Nationat
Tpit — Bank
SHENANDOAH VALLEY/ NATIONAL BANK
Iptf
Notables May Buy Colonial Estate
Charles M Schwab the steel magnate and Rear Admiral Cary T Grayson the president's personal physician are reported negotiating for the purchase of two famous colonial estates in the Boyne section of Clarke county Virginia. Schwab plans high grade stock breeding and Grayson plans a country seat.
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Charles M. Schwab
Cary TP Grayrson
Boyne
Clarke County
Virginia
Schwab
Grayson
Special sale of 100 acres timberland near mill
Readable portion notes 100 acres timberland with estimates around 250,000 feet, described as convenient for a mill. Advertisement by Hansbrough and Carter offering quick sale. Also mentions insurance loans real estate and a five room apartment for rent via Star office.
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Hansbrough
Carter
Bath
Winchester Residents Return From Mexico Trip
Mr and Mrs BE V Weems and other Winchester residents left early this morning for Atlantic following their recent trip to Vera Cruz Mexico. Henry W McVicar, another Winchester man with business interests near Mexico City, also spent time in Mexico recently.
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Lawrence Pi
I Weems
Winchester
Mexico
Vera Crus
BE. V. Weema
Atlantic
Henry W McVicar
Mexico City
Henry Seale to Suspend Theater Tonight for Funeral
Public notice states the theater will open tonight for Mary tribute but close tomorrow as Henry Seale attends the mother’s funeral. Baker Callins will oversee theater welfare tonight while Mr Henry presents a portion of the night to the Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Henry
Salvation Army
Messrs. Baker, Callins
Henry F. Seai
Wilson to utter “important word” at Jackson Day dinner
President Wilson plans to send an important word to the Democratic dinner on Jackson Day January 8. White House officials have not disclosed the form of the message. Some friends expect the president to discuss future policies and possible candidacy, while others doubt he will address the abuset or announce a stance.
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Jackson Day
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Krestiig
White House
Dent
J. Pe
Elea
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C.m. Martin
Spruce St. Latrobe
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JM. G. Hardy
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J. Few Brown
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Little Joe's
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Wexigan
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