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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1921
Page
5
Mr. Allen Davidson, once of this city, received a 3000 dollar verdict in the Circuit Court of Newport News after being run down by a motorist in the business district. His leg was crushed and later feared amputated, with partial recovery but lasting effects. Mrs. Samuel Yates of Middletown visited town while Miss Gladys Sanford left for Brunswick. This is Studebaker year.
All but one nation indicated favorable replies to President Harding’s invitation for a conference on armament limits and related questions. Paris and Rome report French and Italian officials welcoming the proposal, with discussions considering a November Armistice Day start.
A group of 12 boys and 18 girls met at the Chamber of Commerce to greet Mr. Hess of Chautauqua. They paraded on the courthouse porch with caps and masks. Six junior tickets were drawn from the hat for Sylvia Cookus Louise Glass Charlene Grim Mary Ruth DeWitt Mary Katherine Ritter Willie Clevenger. The first junior meeting follows tomorrow's program, with regular work starting Thursday at 9 A.M., as Mayor Glass opens Chautauqua town.
T. J. Cooper and Son report New York advices showing refiners advancing loose granulated sugar to a $5.60 base, delivering at 6 cents per pound with 40 cent Winchester freight per 100 pounds. A press dispatch notes a 10 point rise to $5.60 for fine granulated while two refiners hold at $5.20 amid fair but selective orders.
President Harding told the Senate that enacting the World War adjusted compensation bill would greatly imperil the nation’s financial condition. He said obligations are to the disabled and dependent and the executive must act promptly to protect the country.
President Harding warns against costly gratuities and pledges three pillars to restore normal conditions. He cites internal tax reductions, war debt refunding, and foreign loan adjustments as essential prior steps before enacting any new tax measures related to the soldiers' bonus.
By deed of trust dated June 6 1918 from Harry Newcome securing a bond of 350 dollars with rent from December 1920 at 6 percent. The trustee will sell at 11 oclock a m July 16 1921 in front of Winchester Virginia County Court House a lot with frame dwelling on Front Royal road Frederick county adjacent to Newcome and Heirs totaling about 1 1/2 acres. Cash due day of sale. James Pares 6 16 4w
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