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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1923

Page

3

Bank closes as $775,000 shortage blamed on former president

Hutchinson Kansas July 6. The Fourth State Bank of Hutchinson was closed by the state bank commissioner amid an alleged $775,000 shortage. Commissioner Patterson placed responsibility on Walter Grundy former bank president whose whereabouts are unknown to state officials.

Hutchinson Kan Fourth State Bank of Patterson Walter Grundy Bank Grundy

Death by Own Action in Tellers Cage

John P. Davin a junior teller at the Philadelphia Savings Bond Association shot and killed himself while standing in the tellers cage. Depositors were present. The bank said he had been suffering from melancholia due to ill health after the death of his child six months earlier. He had twelve years with the bank and a first class record.

Philadelphia John P. Davin Philadelphia Savings Bond Association Davin

Prisoner Beaten to Death Reported in Florida Trial

J B Johnson a former Putman Lumber official testified in the Higginbotham murder trial that Dr Jones said Higginbotham beat convict Martin Tabert to death. Johnson described being called to attend the convict but arriving after death. The testimony links Jones and Higginbotham to the fatal beating at the camp.

Local Markets Reported Prices In Daily Wholesale Listings

Daily wholesale market listings show prices for wheat flour corn and flour middlings, plus poultry and dairy items. Notable figures include spring chickens at 30 cents per pound and butter around 38 cents, with hogs and cattle priced in the low to mid range and various feed products listed.

Star Raj Ehan Vitein Emeadr- Fy Ieee Ats

Two Couples Issue Marriage Licenses in Winchester Court

The Corporation Court clerk in Winchester issued marriage licenses to David Eisner of Martinsburg and Miss Anne Underwood of Middleway, with ceremony by Rev. Roy Schmucker at the Christian Church. The article notes Eisner is a mechanist, son of Jasper Eisner, from Tom's Brook, and Anne Underwood is daughter of Tobias May from Lancaster.

Corporation Court Clerk's Office Winchester David Eisner Martinsburg Rnne Underwood Middleway Charl Saliam Cena Conk Roy Schmucker Christian Church of ‘Marti Gilb FE Binks A. Elizabeth Manow Bancaster Jasper Link Tom’ 'S Brook Tobias May

Headlight device list for motor vehicles approved by commonwealth

Motor inspectors urge all motorists to equip cars with approved headlights starting July 1. Vehicles without compliant headlights face fines from ten to fifty dollars. The list includes brands such as Alpheco, Bausch and Lomb, Benzer, ARS, Conaphore, D. B., de Dillon, Flintex, and Ford H with specific size requirements.

H. E. Shull ARS Conaphore D. B Dodge Bros de Dillon Flintex Ford H

Frederick County Virginia Candidacy Notices in Winchester

A collection of public declarations announces candidates for the Virginia House of Delegates and various county offices. Names include J M Massie and others seeking Sheriff positions, Supervisors, and Revenue Commissioner roles in Frederick and Clarke counties amid the Democratic primary set for August 7 1923.

Freder and Clarke Winchester House of Delegates R, Richards General Assembly Frederick ‘County Clarky County

Bids Wanted for Jail Furnace Installation

Bids are invited for installing a hot water furnace in the county jail. Information available from Sheriff Luther Pannett at the jail or H B Kline Vaucluse. Bids due at the County Clerk's Office before August 6. Rights reserved to reject any or all bids. H B Kline Chairman Frederick County Board of Supervisors.

Luther Pannett H.B. Kline Vaucluse H. B. Kline Frederick County Board of Supervisors

Georgia Bill Aims to Repeal State Dry Law

A bill introduced in the Georgia House would repeal the state prohibition law and shift enforcement of the Volstead act entirely to the federal government, changing local control over alcohol regulations.

Atlanta House of Representatives

Gibbons Loses Bid In Arizona Legion Session

In Prescott Arizona July , a resolution regretting Tammy Gibbons failure to knock off Jack Dempsey's block was adopted by the executive committee of the Arizona State Department of the American Legion during its session.

Prescott Ariz Tammy Gibbons Jack Denmrpsey Arizona State Department of the American Legion

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