Keezell Attacks Large Virginia Tax Bonds
Former Virginia senator Keezell of Rockingham blasts the proposal for a 50 million dollar road bond issue and the Good Roads Association propaganda. He argues that tax burdens rise with higher assessments and doubled rates, harming farmers and taxpayers who must pay more for equal public value. Harrisonburg, Va. correspondent.
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Cupre
Si ‘Keezell
Rockingham County
Senate
Virginia
Good Roads Association
Notth
B. Keezbell
Harrisonburg
Auto Dealer Listing Hudson Buick Touring and Trucks
Used cars include one Hudson one Buick Touring and one Oldsmobile Touring with several good trucks available from F M Reynolds and Co.
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Hudson
F. M. Reynolds & CO
WALLIS Tractor Delivers High Reserve Power for Hills
The WALLIS tractor offers ample reserve power for steep hills and heavy loads, promising longer life and lower upkeep costs. It boasts a draw-bar pull exceeding its own weight, a standout claim among tractors. Prices have been reduced with convenient terms available through Winchester Orchard Supply Co at 301 Market St.
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Wallis
Ian
Winchester
Orchard
Market St
Lost tires reported between Winchester and Gainesboro area
Two automobile tires missing on a road between Winchester and Gainesboro via Caleb De s. A reward is offered at Star office for return or information.
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Winchester
Caleb de
Gainesboro- and-Beaver Dam
Frederick County Supervisors Inspect Funds and Approve Measures
The Frederick county Virginia Board of Supervisors reviewed road funds and county accounts on July 1 1921 and approved disbursements with vouchers. They authorized transfers of 1920 dog taxes to the road fund and maintenance to the construction fund and allocated funds for Stephens City and Middletown roads. A sympathy resolution for Scott Grant was adopted and a $250 appropriation was set for a WWI county history project.
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Board of Supervisors
Frederici County
Sec
R.S
Smith
General County Fund
Stonewall
Gainesboro
Opequon
Scott Grant
Frederick County
Grant
Winchester
L. B. Hottle
Good
General County Road Fund
Northwest to Produce Bulk of Apple Crop
Virginia reports near total loss of the apple crop in the Valley and Piedmont due to frost. Pacific Northwest leads carryover with strong prospects. New York Michigan Ohio also downscaled. Boxed Jonathans selling at 1.75 and Delicious at 2.50 fob for fall delivery. Annual meeting moved to January 10 1922 Richmond with exhibit canceled.
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Virginia
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Just Out
United States
Pacific Northwest
Piedmont
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
New York
Michigan
Ohio
Mississippi Valley
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Ben Turpin and Dorothy Dalton Tomorrow at the Empire
Tomorrow at the Empire new stars break in with Ben Turpin in Love's Outcast a funny comedy and Dorothy Dalton in The Romantic Adventuress. Also a Paramount feature with Dalton follows. A sale ad notes rugs and gauze vests with store hours and closing times.
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Ben Turpin
Dorothy Dalton
THE
Empire
Ben ‘Turpin
Love
Paramount
Miss Dalton
New York
Bishop Brown and Family Arrive in Winchester for Summer
The Right Reverend William Cabell Brown and his wife and two daughters arrived in Winchester and are staying at Christ Church rectory on West Water Street for July and August. The rectory has been renovated for their occupancy after the previous rector left in March. Bishop Brown may fill the pulpit on Sundays until the new rector, Rev. Robert B. Nelson, arrives around September 1.
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William Cabell Brown
Diocese of Virginia
Christ Church
Robert B. Nelson
Bishop Brown
Mr. Nelson
Winchester
Winchester Gun Club Trap Scores Report
At the regular shoot on Saturday July 2 the Winchester Gun Club listed trap scores. Top shooters posted scores and standings among members, with results highlighting accuracy and consistency across events.
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Winchester Gun Club
Winchester Youth Fined for No City License
W F Russell, a young Winchester man, was arrested by Policeman C C Clark for not displaying a proper city license on his automobile. He was arraigned before Magistrate Robert Worsley and fined $5 plus costs totaling $9, which he paid. Commissioner J L Maphis had warned motorists to obtain city licenses, noting several owners had failed to do so and the matter was turned to the Police Department.
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W. F. Russell
Winchester
C. C. Clark
Robert Worsley
Commissioner of the Revenue
J. L. Maphis
Police Department
Maphis
Massive Taxes From Big Fight At Jersey City Arena
July 65 in Jersey City reports estimated receipts of 1.5 million dollars from the big bout. Dempsey's share 300000, Carpentier's 200000, arena cost 250000, Rickard staging expenses 960000, estimated profit 300000 after taxes. U S taxes total 1 million with 161000 from Dempsey and 93000 from Carpentier. Rickard's estimated tax 250000 plus 150000 amusement tax on tickets. Remuneration and costs for referees and preliminaries noted at 2500 and 5900 respectively.
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Arena
Jersey City
Dempsey
Carpentier
Rickard
United States
Apple Baskets and Orchard Supplies On Sale Now
Genuine Clark baskets with round rim covers in stock for immediate delivery. Pyrox Binestone Bordeaux and Lead Arsenate available in any quantity at reduced prices. Relief Yard Party benefits M EB Church Saturday July 9th at Relief.
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Clark
M. EB. Church
Mrs. Annie R. Grove Dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mrs Annie R Grove wife of merchant FP C Grove dies at 415 this morning after weeks in Winchester Memorial Hospital aged 56. She leaves husband son Franklin N and step son Howard K all of Winchester and seven brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Braddock Street Methodist Church South Friday at 10 with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Annie R. Grove
FP. C. Grove
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Grove
Grove Brothers
Annie R. Cooper
Ignatius Cooper
Prederick County
Herbert Cooper
Brunswick
Marshall Cooper
Gore
Co. N
M. Cooper
Allen A. Cooper
Inavale
Nebraska
Lydia Hawkins
A. H. Jackson
This City
Nora Crider
Beach
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Star announces ten percent mail subscription cut
The Star lowers its mail subscription price by ten percent effective July 1 due to a corresponding drop in paper costs. The advance payment price is set at 8.60 dollars, reflecting the new rate for mailed issues.
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Star
Silk Hosiery Attracts Enid Bennett At Empire Tonight
The Empire shows silk hosiery as a feature with Enid Bennett in a crackling good picture. A Paramount program runs nightly this week with stories including a Fifth Ave model and a dashing New Yorker amid other reels.
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the Empire
Paramount
Fifth Ave
Handley Teachers Now At Harvard
Prof. Hugh 8. Duttey, head of Handley Schools, travels to Cambridge for six weeks at Harvard University Summer School to study advanced public instruction. Summer faculty also includes Miss Eveline Kent of Ohio Miss Bessie Corkey of New Jersey and Miss Florence Robinson of New York.
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Hugh 8. Duttey
Handley Schools
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Handleyaculty
Eveline Kent
Ohio
Bessie Corkey
New Jersey
Florence Robinson
New York State
Small Office Cellar Fire Alarmed by Cigarette Stub
A small blaze in the cellar of the Lacy and Arthur insurance office on Reuss avenue was likely started by a discarded cigarette stub. Col. Bryan Covad spotted the fire, which was extinguished without damage to the property.
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Lacy and
Arthur
Reuss Avenue
Bryan Covad
British Fleet Ready to Act Against Turks
British Mediterranean fleet gathers off Malta and near Constantinople with reinforcements from England. London papers say Britain France and Italy may take stringent measures against Turkish Nationalists. reports of nationalist penetrations near Constantinople and the Sea of Marmara lack confirmation.
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Associated Press
Malta
Constantinople
England
London
Great Britain
France
Italy
Sea of Marnara
Regular session set for Thursday July 7 at eight
Old members urged to attend the regular meeting at eight o clock on Thursday evening July 7. G R Haines secretary.
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G. R. Haines
Sec'y
The Heart of Maryland touted as coolest theater in town
The auditorium at City Hall offers a cool breeze from west windows as patrons are invited to enjoy The Heart of Maryland described as one of the year’s biggest and best films. The piece praises its production and calls it a super special.
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Maryland
Dentist Office Opens in Oester Virginia
An announcement states a dental office has opened above the Commercial Savings Bank on Main Street in Oester Virginia. The facility includes modern dental equipment and an X ray outfit.
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Oester
Themercial Savings Bank
Main St
7 room bungalow north of Winchester with yard and garage
Modern 7 room bungalow features bath hot water heat electric lights and hardwood floors throughout set on one acre with large lawn and shade trees. Located six miles north of Winchester on Valley Pike near Star Office. Store hours note early closing and a special morning sale offering old time bargains in rugs and gauze vests by H K Green & Brother.
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Winchester
Valley Pike
Care Star
H, K, Green & Brother
The Yellow Arm mystery on screen by Hansen and Warner Oland
A teaser announces the mystery film The Yellow Arm featuring Juanita Hansen with Warner Oland and Marguerite Courtot. It promises perplexing twists and a perplexing plot to follow.
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Juanita Hansen
Warner Oland
Marguerite Courtot
TREAD SPECIAL THIS WEEK AUTOMOBILE POLISH
Yard party notices list events at Hicks Motor Co and Stephensons M. & Church. July 7 yard parties at Mrs. Clinton Stouffer residence to benefit Baptist Church building fund. Rain date noted.
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Hicks Motor CO
Clinton Stouffer
Valley Pike
Benefit Baptist Church Building Fund
Council Meeting Called Off For Lack Of Quorum
July Common Council session was not held due to several members being absent from the city. A meeting is expected to be called soon. Mrs. C. R. Anderson and Mrs. C. C. R. Grubbs are spending part of the summer at Rock Enon Springs, Va. A loss of 250 dollars reported with two hundred-dollar bills and smaller notes missing, reward offered by Star office.
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C. R.anderson
Rock Enon Springs, Va
CC. R.grubbs
Rock Enon Springs
Byrd Letter on Clarke road bonds and bonds timing
A letter from Kenneth N. Gilpin to Senator Harry Byrd discusses Clarke county road bonds and a plan to delay issuing bonds until after the next legislative session. Gilpin explains counties will bond if state money is available, and that the approach would minimize risk while keeping funds ready for highway construction. Continued on Page 3.
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H. F. Byrd
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Clarke
Gilpin
Richmond
Vai
Harry ¥. Byrd
Winchester
Harry
Greenway
Clarke County
Win
Frederick County
Chester
Antis
Cousti Albemarle
Louisi
Aampton
Fairfax and
Renyvance
Sta Highway Common
Hemstitching Service Opens In Winchester Area
A new hemstitching shop at No 7 N Braddock Street Winchester and Frederick County offers first class hemstitching and picoting at 1 cent per yard on all materials. Personal courteous service guaranteed with prompt attention to mall orders. write call or phone to visit.
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Winchester and
Frederick Co
N. Braddock Streat
Boy Scouts Thank Mothers and Donors for Cakes and Support
The Boy Scouts of this city express gratitude to the mothers of the Scouts for the fine homemade cakes and to all who generously patronized the sale, naming Russell Potts and others who contributed to the fundraiser.
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Scou
Sco
BOY. Scouts OF
Allo H
Russell Potts
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MR. Keezell
Stephens City Road
Baltimore and Ohio
Middletown Road
Stephens City
J. W. ‘Baker
T. Adams
G. €. Dinges
J. R. Triplett
John Snapp
Myers
H. B. Kline
F. D. Good
John Myers
W. %. Smith
Adolph Richards
Washington
A. B. Richards
Brown
Topsy
Nelson
Northwest
Virginia Society
Society
Murphy’s Hotel
Meétiey
Hotel Murphy
H. K. Green & Brother
Moling
Seal
Broke
W. D. Wisecarver
Geo. B. Chapman
J. B. Beverley, Jr
Graham Parsons L. M. Lamp
G. F. Pierce
F. W. Pingley
B. Peters
U. S
BIG Fight
Rickard’s
Beene Orchard Sup. CO
Frank C. Grove
Enid Bennett
Handley
Harvard
Clarence Miller
Mediterranean
Outfit
Stephensons M
Star Office
Tair
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