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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1924

Page

2

Grand Jury Term of City Court Begins Monday

The January term of the City Court opens next Monday with a regular grand jury session. At least ten cases will be presented for indictments including murder, manslaughter, forgery, and liquor-law violations. Veniremen are summoned from list including Miller Slonaker Larick Caldwell Cooper Murnan Sale Lupton Shryock Hott March Sullivan Baker Haines Seabright Marshall.

Corporation Court Commonwealth Richard Washington Robert Brown Henry Dixon Benjamin Randolph William Gia George Woodward Julius Lipkins Floyd Brewer Vincent R. Tharpe Durham Veniremen BE. Miller Slonaker Roy A. Larrick C Wen Caldwell W. EB. Cooper J. E. Murnan W. A. Sale D. W. Lupton Wilmer J. Shryock Alson

Many Diseases of Fruit and Ornamental Trees

Ohio experiment station botanists warn that many trees harbor diseases in winter as cankers on branches. They urge close pruning to remove dead wood and stubs, burning prunings to prevent spore spread, and removal of severely infested trees. Rubbish should be cleared to improve sanitation and appearance.

Ohio Experiment Station

Borers Attack Weak Trees In Daunting Fashion

Borers target trees that are weak devitalized or diseased and their presence signals underlying tree health decline. Remove and prune infested branches to curb the pest. Help for Blackberries is to pinch the tops of new canes at two and a half to three feet to boost stockiness and next year’s fruiting wood.

Whitewash for a Brighten House in Short Days

The house should be given a good coating of whitewash. Whitewash acts as a disinfectant and helps make the home lighter during the short dark days of fall and winter.

Entailing of Estates Through English Law History

The text outlines the origin of entail in England beginning in 1283 and a 1534 law that broke entail in cases of treason. It notes that an entailed estate must be held when the holder becomes bisatt rupt, and mentions Virginia’s abolition of entail.

England Virginia

Oldest Armchair Believed From Egyptian Queen 1600 Years Ago

The throne chair, carved from ebony, dates to ancient Egypt about 1600 years ago and is linked to Queen Ha. It is now among the British Museum's treasured possessions.

Queen Ha Egypt British Museum

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