Marines March to Fight Sandino in Nicaragua
A force of 1000 U S Marines heads from Leon toward Nueva Segovia to confront rebel leader Augusto Sandino. Mountain artillery and supplies accompany the march, expected to take eight days through difficult terrain. In a separate incident near Granada, U S Navy man L F Newlin and Marine Sgt Harold Crowell helped a man attacked with machetes, killing three assailants.
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Managua
Nic
Ada
Tray
Neuva Segovia
Augustino Sandino
Leon
Nicaragua
Sandino
Navy
Granada
L. F. Newlin
United States Navy
Harold I. Crowell
United States Marine Corps
Crowell
Speaker Must Cut His Own Salary or Quit the Senators
Clark Griffith president of the Washington Senators says the Speaker must voluntarily reduce his salary within a week or give up his centerfield berth. If he does not, he will be released February 1 when contracts must be tendered. Griffith names West as a potential center fielder.
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Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Clark Griffith
Washington
Senators
Griffith
West
Southern Association
Fear of Insane Asylum Drove Woman to Suicide
In Baltimore on January 23 Mrs. Helen Parker aged 44 killed herself by gas, leaving a note to her dog Peggy saying she would rather die than be sent to an insane asylum. She had recently escaped a similar institution and was found in a gas filled room by her brother who planned to take her to a hospital for mental patients. Peggy died with her mistress.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Helen Parker
Peggy
Mexican Mayor Hero of San Juan de Los Lagos Encounter
Guadalajara dispatches report 14 rebels killed and several wounded when they attacked San Juan de Los Lagos in Jalisco. The town was defended by the mayor leading local guards after hours of fighting the attackers were dispersed.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Guadalajara
San Juan de Los Lagos
Jalisco
George M. Carson Named Head of County Roads
George M. Carson elected county road supervisor by the Frederick County Board of Supervisors to replace Merdith L. Lockhart. Carson takes office March 15 for one year. Salary reduced to 1500 dollars per year for the road department. Funeral expenses for Mrs. James Golliday listed at Parlett and Co. total 30 dollars.
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Frederick County
George M. Carson
Meredith L. Lockhart
Carson
M. L. Lockhart
J. H. Benner
A. H. Hottel
Messrs. Lockhart and Hottel
G. H. Richards
F E. W. Adams
W. H. Branner
Ron Connery
Parlett and Co
James Golliday
Mrs. Clara Athey Dies in York After Sudden Illness
Mrs. Clara Conner Athey wife of Oscar Athey formerly of this city died suddenly at her York Pa home. She is survived by her husband a son and a daughter from a prior marriage. Native of Virginia she was sister to Mrs. Fred Grim and Mrs. Hamilton. Body to be returned by railroad to North Kent street home of Herbert Athey for funeral arrangements.
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Clara Conner Athey
Oscar Athey
York
Athey
Virginia
Clara Conner
Fred. Grim
South Kent Street
Hamilton
Martinsburg Pike
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mr. Athey
Herbert Athey
North Kent Street
Joseph At
Governor Smith Appeals for Missing Smith College Student
Governor Smith issued via the press an appeal to Frances St. John Smith, a missing Smith College student who vanished January 13. A thousand circulars with her photo were sent to police to aid the search, offering a $10,000 reward for her return alive and $1,000 for information. The governor, not related to the student, urged contact to confirm she is safe.
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Associated Press
New York
Smith
Frances St. John Smith
Smith College
Probing a Report on Missing Girl
Boyd Steele of Stephens City heard over the radio that American embassy officials in Paris have been asked to check a report received yesterday that Frances Smith, a missing girl, may be involved or located.
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Boyd Steele
Stephens City
New York
Paris
Frances Smith
Smith
Noted Spanish Actress Maria Guerrero Dies in Madrid
Madrid Jan 23 Maria Guerrero famed Spanish actress who toured the United States last year died today. She was wife of Fernando Diaz de Mendoza a prominent figure on the Spanish stage. She valued love as essential to a woman’s happiness and vitality.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Maria Guerrero
United States
Fernando Diaz de Mendoza
Moonshine Defense In County Court Offer In Set Off Case
In a county magistrate court a $228.41 store account suit by Bayliss against Luther Ash led to Ash claiming an offset for moonshine he furnished from sugar and fruit. The court rejected the offset for lack of itemized evidence, ruling against Ash who faces further action and potential appeal after earlier moonshining conviction.
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A. R. Rinker
A. J. Tavenner
Bayliss
Luther Ash
Ash
Mr. Bayliss
AEEST
West Virginia
Tears Down Part Of a Fence Trying To Avoid Collision
A car driven by John W. North Jr swerved to avoid a collision with William Haymaker and toppled a dozen feet of a tall pal ing fence at the Hol listan yard property near Kent and Cork streets. Both cars suffered minor damage and no injuries were reported.
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Hollistan Yard
Kent and
Cork Streets
John W. North, Jr
William Haymaker
Kent Street
Cork Street
North
George P. Kern Undergoes Appendectomy at Memorial Hospital
Dairy man George P. Kern underwent an appendectomy for appendicitis at Memorial Hospital on Saturday. The appendix was found highly inflamed but Kern was resting today with serious but stable condition.
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George P. Kern
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Kern
Martinsburg Cagers To Play Lions Tonight
The Lions face the Martinsburg team of Hose Company No. 5 at Handley High School tomorrow at 8 PM. Martinsburg is described as a fast aggregation and an exciting game is expected.
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Lions
Hose Company, No. 5
Martinsburg
W. Va
Handley High School
Finance Company Autos Net Assets
Supreme Court declares financed vehicles sold through dealers are not dealer assets in bankruptcy. Finance and Guaranty Company of Delaware sued W. A. Lee's National Motor Co. of Richmond, Va. The decision clarifies asset classification for financed autos in dealer bankruptcies.
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Associated Press
Washington
Virginia
Supreme Court
Finance and Guaranty Company of Delaware
W. A. Lee
Richmond
National Motor Company
Red Cross Reports Active December At Local Chapter
The local Red Cross chapter saw its December activity peak with 200 office interviews and 35 client calls. Sixty six cases were logged, including ex service men and delinquent girls, with one child placed in a permanent home and $170 collected from delinquent husbands for family support.
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The
Red Cross
Martha Stowers
Chilldren
Reward for Tudor Ford Sedan in Berryville Virginia
Reward offered for recovery of a 1928 Tudor Ford sedan with green body and wire wheels. Motor No 14647128 and license No 111664 listed. equipped with Goodyear tires. Contact Howard Morrison Berryville VA.
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Goodyear
Howard Morrison
Berryville
For Sale Carload Corn and Middlings at Butler's Packing House
Farm trade notice lists carload car corn at 9.00 per barrel and middlings at 46.00 per ton from Butler's Packing House with date notation 1-23-1p-31.
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Butler’s Packing House
Attacked by Mad Cat With Severe Injuries Reported
Sanitary Inspector D. Plank, agent for the local Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, was badly hurt while attempting to catch a mange stricken cat. The animal was shot and killed after scratching and biting him in many places. Plank expects a full recovery.
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D. Plank
Amd
Planka
Plank
New Blood-Boost Rejuvenation Method From Doppler
Vienna reports Dr Karl Doppler assistant to Dr Hans Lorenz Jr bloodless surgeon announces a new rejuvenation method for humans. He claims his system differs from Voronoff by supplying more blood to gland cells to renew the constitution. He says it works for both sexes with 200 cases all successful.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Karl Doppler
Hans Lorenz, Jr
American Medical Association
Doppler
Voronoff
Drunk With A Little Liquor Fined In Police Court
Arthur Lofton was fined 68 dollars and sentenced to thirty days in jail for illegal possession of liquor. The jail term was suspended if the fine is paid. Lofton was picked up drunk, and a small quantity of liquor was found in a bottle in his pocket. The drunk charge was abandoned.
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Arthur Lofton
Lofton
Let us have your wash-day trouble Winchester Steam Laundry
Cleaning and Pressing offered by Winchester Steam Laundry. Phone 28. Local prompt service advertised for laundry needs.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Ty Tomson Hat Etiquette Provokes Farm and Mireside
Ty Tomson stops tipping his hat to the ladies as his frequent yanking wears the hat thin. The Farm and Mireside note lampoons the fashion quirk and its practical wear on headgear.
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Ty Tomson
Swanson Defends South Against Saffs and Suits on Voting
Senator Swanson of Virginia denounces threats to southern representation and argues the south can seek relief from federal voting mandates. He cites Reconstruction era debates and Supreme Court decisions to claim education and other qualifications do not violate the fifteenth amendment.
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Washington
Senate
Smith
Ware
Swanson
Virginia
Congress
United States Supreme Court
South
Blood Poison From Small Scratch On Leg
Meredith L. Lockhart county superintendent of roads is confined to his home on Fairmont Avenue from blood poisoning after a scratch from his foot slipping from an automobile running board. A chin abrasion became infected leading to blood poisoning and erysipelas. His physician expects improvement with proper care.
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Meredith L. Lockhart
Fairmont Avenue
Hamman Buys Large Storeroom on N Loudoun Street
A storeroom on North Loudoun Street occupied by Hamman’s Dollar Store has been sold by A. Taylor Ritter to Boyd N. Hamman for 30000 dollars. The space extends from Low Street to one Indian area and is among the city’s largest storerooms.
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Lle
Loudoun Street
Hamman
Dollar
A. Taylor Ritter
Boyd N. Hamman
Evening Star Subscription Rates Notice
Advertisement lists renewal options for The Evening Star and The Progressive Farmer with rates: 8 dollars yearly by mail or 4 dollars by carrier in advance, plus five cents if subscribing to The Progressive Farmer. Indicates January rate expires Tuesday with a prompt to mail remittance now.
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the Evening Star
Insurance Bills To Be Introduced In Virginia Assembly
With a fifth of the sixty day session elapsed the Virginia General Assembly plans serious work this week. Reports pending include consolidation and simplification of state and county governments, tax revisions, and public utility taxation changes. The insurance bill proposed by delegate Wilburn from Loudoun targets stricter regulation of fire casualty and liability rates and could become law this week.
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Richmond
Virginia General Assembly
Richmond Hastings Court
Sénate
Wilburn
Tlaudoun
Popular Prices For Ben Hur At Empire Farewell Show
Empire Theatre offers Ben Hur with three matinees and two evening shows from 2 15 to 11 15 p m at popular prices. Reduction before six o'clock encourages early seating and standing room will be limited for this acclaimed production praised by critics ministers professors and crowds.
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Lew Wallace
Empire’ Theatre
Ben Mur
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Red Gross
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B. H. Hamman
N. Loudoun St
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Judicial Council
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Geo. Washington Hotel
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