Public Record Endorses Tucker Backed by Ward at City Meeting
A City Court House gathering features State Senator Robert M. Ward endorsing Harry Tucker over the opposing governor candidates. Ward argues Tucker’s platform mirrors the others’ but Tucker’s record and opposition to the 000,000 bond issue stand out.
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Harry Tucker Club
City Court House
Robert M. Ward
Ward
Kae
Howev
Tucker
Prinkle
Ts.iMicker
Trinkle
State Senate
Good Empire Program Tonight and Tomorrow
Eisie Janis, famed stage actress, appears in her first picture tonight at The Em gire Imp. A new Mack Sen comedy joins the program. Tomorrow’s bill promises strong attractions with Red Foam, an unconventional story, plus The Rooster and the Eagle and a Kineto Review.
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Eisie Janis
Emgire Imp
Mack Sen
Kineto
Orchard Supply ad for baskets and crates
Genuine Clark bushel baskets with rims caps and covers in stock for immediate delivery. Pyrox Bluestone Bordeaux and Lead Arsenate items available in any quantity. Outlet named Orchard Supply Co promotes hardware and orchard supplies in the 18th Studebaker year context.
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Clark
Two Girls Charged With Walking the Streets
Mrs Sadie Nichols Haynes and Gracie Rinker were arrested last night on immoral ity and running the streets charges. Rinker is about sixteen, from the town outskirts, and both will likely be sent to the Girls Reform School at Bon Air Virginia for training. Gracie returned from a month away and is described as incorrigible.
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Sadie’. Nichols Haynes
Alvin Haynes
Meeto Ae Molice
Armel
Gracie
Reform School
Bon Air
Richmond
Visitors from Havana Make Lexington Visit
Mr and Mrs J E Quisenberry and their daughter Julia Belle of Havana Cuba arrived yesterday afternoon and will visit 10 relatives and friends in Lexington Va They were accompanied by Mrs Lewis Barley also of Lexington who plans to join them soon Mrs Barley widow of a Baltimore and Ohio conductor has spent time with her sons in Columbus and hopes to settle in Virginia Mr Quisenberry a Havana representative of Lehigh Portland Cement Company is from an old Rockbridge county family Mrs Barley is formerly Katherine Barley
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J. E. Quisenberry
Julia Belle
Havana
Cuba
Lexington
Winchester
Quisenberry
Lewis Barley
Virginia
Rockbridge
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Katharine Barley
Plane crash near Oakland claims four lives
A Jaguzzi Brothers aircraft from Berkeley crashed near Mosesko, killing the pilot and three passengers. The Oakland News reports word of the tragedy dated July 14 with details from Oakland, California.
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Associated Press
Akland
Cal
Jaguzzi Brothers
Berkeley
Mo@esko
Oakland News
Bandits Seize Truck of Booze in Allentown Hold Up
Four armed men stopped David Linderman of Egypt Pa early today and escaped with a truckload of whiskey and alcohol from Ambler. Linderman held one bandit until a policeman arrived, despite threats, before the robbers fled.
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Associated Press
Allentown
David Linderman
Egypt
Linderman
Ambler
Bennett Named Postmaster in Hagerstown Md
Washington July 14 The President nominated Frank L Bennett to be postmaster at Hagerstown Maryland in a formal nomination announced today including the town and state designation.
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Associated Press
Washington
President Today
Frank L. Bennett
Hagerstown
Attempted wrecking of $2 million treasure train near Willoughby
An American Railway Express train bound for Cleveland was targeted when over fifteen spikes were pulled and rails removed at Willoughby Ohio. The 14 car train derailed after leaving the rails, plowing 200 yards before stopping. No cars overturned and tools were taken from a Willoughby tool-house.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
American RailWay
Willoughby
Swartz Heads to Germantown for Family Visit
Mrs. A. C. Swartz departed this morning to Germantown Maryland to visit relatives and friends.
De Valera Arrives for Private Talks With Lloyd George
Eamonn De Valera reached Downing Street for a private Conference with Prime Minister Lloyd George at 4 30 PM to seek a basis for an Irish peace settlement. The Irish leader said the outlook was brighter than ever, as crowds gathered in drizzling rain and a Rosary was recited outside. In Belfast rioting followed with a bomb damage and looting on Cork Street, injuring several and ending with police restoring order.
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Associated Press
London
Eamonn de Valera
No. 10
Downing Street
Lloyd George
de Valera
Notice of Sample Case Return Between Mt Williams and Winchester
Return of a black sample case last Monday afternoon between Mt Williams and Winchester contains valuable papers for the Creditors' Protective Association. Notify Star office. Coal notes mention Georges Creek coal for threshing Pocahontas for cook stows Lickens Valley Red Ash nut for heaters. L Jackson contact numbers 110-J and residence 186-J.
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Mt. Williams
Winchester
Creditors’ Protective Association
Star Office
Georges Creek
Pocahontas
Cook
Lickens Valley
L. Jackson
Wage cuts hit Youngstown steel plant workers
July 14 Youngstown Sheet and Tube announces wage reductions cutting common labor pay from 36 to 30 cents an hour. The plant with about 15,000 workers joins other independent steel companies in the district in similar cuts effective July 16.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Ohio
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Council Meeting Tonight At City Hall
An adjourned City Council session convenes at 8 o'clock tonight in the council chamber to resume unfinished business from last Tuesday's regular meeting.
Gore Camp M W A Picnic And Tournament Planned
The Modern Woodmen of America Gore Camp announces its annual picnic and tournament will be held in Gore on Saturday August 27. Miss Mary Greenwalt departed this morning for a southern Virginia trip with college friends and a visit to her brother Cyrus Greenwalt in Richmond Va.
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Gore Camp
Woodmen of America
Gore
Mary Greenwalt
Teft
Theids
Virginia
Ocean View
Cyrus Greenwalt
Richmond
Miners Band of Robbers Alleged in Senate Probe
July 14 A Senate committee opened hearings on West Virginia Mingo field disorder that led to martial law. Neill Brickenshaw of the United Mine Workers testified that a miner lockout by owners forced 11,000 miners and families into tent towns. He accused operators of employing foreigners while the union claims the UMW had become a band of robbers since 1912.
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Associated Press
Senate
Mingo
West Virginia
Neill Brickenshaw
United Mine Workers
Vinson
Brrckenshaw
Miss Fahnestock Bride of Hero
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Isabella Catherine Fahnststock to Mr. Robert W. Haines in Hagerstown Maryland on July 11. Haines, from a Frederick county background, served in Company I 116th Infantry in World War I. They will live in Winchester for now and plan a future home in Washington.
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Isabella Catherine Fahnnestock
Cephas Fahnestock
Frederick County
Robert W. Haines
Charles .Haines
Hagerstown
Haines
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
France
Woodmen Hold Annual Picnic at Rock Hnon Springs
Hickory Camp 34 Woodmen of the World held its annual picnic and log rolling at Rock Hnon Springs. A special Winchester and Western Railroad train carried about 275 members and families from the city, with many more joining at intermediate stops and numerous autos traveling from western county areas.
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Hickory Camp
Woodmen of the World
Rock Hnon Springs
Winchester and Western Railroad
Order
Negro population growth in West Virginia 1920 census
The Census Bureau reports West Virginia's Negro population rose 34.06 percent in the past decade while whites increased 19.01 percent. In 1920 the state counted 1,377,235 whites and 86,345 Negroes among other small groups.
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Associated Press
Washington
West Virginia
Autoists Caught in Police Drag-Net in City Campaign
Police intensified action against license violations by motorists. Beck's Steam Bakery paid 20.25 for misusing a truck license on a touring car, while Walter Cain 15.25, F L Harris 16.26, and Albert R Patton 20.25 faced fines for similar offenses. Magistrate Worsley assists in the crackdown as The Star notes warn motorists to comply or face penalties. FOR RENT House 4148 Brad dock ip
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Beck
Walter Cain
F. L. Harris
Albert R. Patton
Star
Worsley
Fritz Leiber at Auditor Tonight in McCarthy Drama Reel
Fritz Leiber appears tonight at the auditor in a screen version of Justin Huntly McCarthy's stage and novel success. Co stars William Parnum with comedy and Topics of the Day. ticket price 11-17-22 cents. Engrossing drama repeatedly requested by readers.
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Wm. Parnum
Justin Huntly McCarthy
Funeral Rites for Mrs Harford Observed at Mount Hebron
The funeral of Mrs Alvira V Harford wife of Lewis B Harford occurred after a heart illness from influenza aftereffects. Services at her home 516 North Market street were led by Rev F M Richardson of Braddock Street M E Church South. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers William G Hardy John I Sleat C P Willey John Horn Clark Smith and Mr Crabill.
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Alvira V. Harford
Lewis EB. Harford
North Market Street
F. M. Richardson
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mount Hebron
William G. Hardy
John I. Sleat
C. P. Willey
John Horn
Clark Smith
Mr. Crabill
For Sale Modern 7 Room Bungalow Near Winchester
For sale a modern 7 room bungalow with bath hot water heat electric lights and hardwood floors throughout. One acre grounds large lawn shade trees and a garage. Located six miles south of Winchester on Valley Pike. Care Star office. 13-1p-21
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Winchester
Valley
Pike
Care Star
Seed bulletin for summer sowing and cover crops
Winchester Seed Co advertises Crimson Clover Alfalfa Sweet Clover and Vetch for summer sowing Offer includes prices and guidance for using these cover crops to improve soils and yields.
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Winchester Seed CO
Byrd Arrives for Two-Week Visit at Amherst Street Home
Hon. Richard Evelyn Byrd arrived from Richmond and Washington and will spend about two weeks on vacation at his Amherst street home. He is expected to stay for roughly fourteen days.
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Richard Evelyn Byrd
Richmond
Washington
Amherst Street
Byrd
Car Knocks Boy Down in West Hart Street Incident
William Goff Pingley Jr. was slightly injured and frightened when an automobile backed into him as it was moved from a garage on West Hart Street. The vehicle was driven by Barney Wisecarver. The boy had been playing earlier this afternoon.
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William Goff Pingley, Jr
Goff Pingley
West Hart Street
Barney Wisecarver
Established Downtown Business Seeks Retirement Buyer
An established downtown business announces the owner R. M. Sullivan retiring and invites buyers. The ad stresses profitable, prosperous operations and the promise of the lowest prices with lines to view.
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R. M. Sullivan
Women Organize Tucker Club to Secure Votes
At City Hall courtroom on Tuesday night last a Tucker Club formed to back Hon. Harry St. George Tucker in the Virginia governor race. Augusta Conrad was elected chairman and Elsie Maphis secretary. Additional members and canvassing committees will be appointed to mobilize women voters for the August 2 primary.
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Tucker Club
Harry St. George ‘Tucker
Virginia
Augusta Conrad
Elsie Maphis
Tucker
Japan Accepts Harding Armament Conference Offer
Washington July 14 Japan accepted President Harding’s proposal for a Washington conference to discuss armament limits. The acceptance did not mention Far Eastern issues. Chinese government also gave unqualified acceptance. State Department officials offered no comment on the Japanese note’s form.
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Associated Press
Washington
Japan
Harding
State Department
Oils and Steels Drop in Market
In New York on July 14 Mexican petroleum slipped three points early as oils fell one to two points. Motors, Bethlehem Steel, Crucible and United States Steel dropped one to two points, Baldwin Locomotive among others. Mexican petroleum recovered before noon while other leaders barely improved amid a heavy closing with about 350000 shares traded.
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Associated New York
Hicks' Motor Co Yard Notice and Local Civic Ad
A fragmented notice column mentions Hicks' Motor Co Yard and a public party at Clearbrook by the Presbyterian Church on July 16. A letter to the common council from D W Ritenour advocates restraint on city treasurer commissions amid reassessment and higher taxes, and a social event with a Colored orchestra is listed at Stephens City on Friday night July 15.
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Clearbrook
Presbyterian Church
Stephens City
Frank A. Strother
Potts and Chamberlaine Close Stores This Summer
Mr J De Grubbs Potts and Potts and J P Chamberlaine close their stores at 7 o clock commencing July 18 and continuing until Sept 1 with a summer closure noted in the notice.
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Potts
J. P. Chamberlaine
Wy W.OFA Picnic and Yard Party at Green Springs
Community event hosted by Wy W.OFA at Green Springs begins July 16 from 1 to 3 pm in Stone Church Woods. Activities include picnicking and yard games with neighbors and volunteers coordinating refreshments and clean up.
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Wy W.ofa
Green Springs
Stone Church Woods
Camp 11 30 drill and sport among troops
Special Correspondent reports at Camp 11 30 last day the battalion drills in full, a model for others and high morale. A ball game against the First Infantry ends 7 to 6, Lieut Marshall and Perry played, while Sergeant Brengle and Boyce are noted for hard work and baldness respectively.
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Meade
Quvar
Brengle
Peters
Boyce
Marshall
Perry
Ook
Pith
Ote
Andie Jolliffe
Winchester
Aff Ab
Tom Mix Fatty Arbuckle Saturday Program Teaser
A local display advertises a Saturday film lineup headlined by Tom Mix in a Western stunt tale, followed by Fatty Arbuckle in Fatty and le Adrift and Ruth Roland in The Heart of the Rockies. Friday features The Live Wire drama with a football theme.
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Tom Mix
Fatty Arbuckle
Fatty
Ruth Roland
Im “Huth
Rockies
Imissle
Notice of Butchers Closing Hours and Signatures
Notice states butchers will close Saturdays at o clock P M starting July 18 and September 1. Names listed include W L Zirkl Jones Brot Conner L D Rypter Joned W P Anderson C R Grubbs R M Swimley. Water motor wasting machine advertised.
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A. Dersigned
W. L. Zirkl Jones
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Good Empire
Studebaker
Ten Downing Street
M. W. Ofa
Phonic
Miss Fahnestock Bride OF Hero
Braddock, Ip
Fritz Leiber
Mrs. Harford
MR. Byrd
Reid Moling & Seal
Dresa Ad
Hicks’ Motor CO
the Common Council OF the
Ciitry
D. W. Ritenour
Greenwood
Benefit Community League
R. M. Swimley
Lacy & Arthur
Rouss Avenue
Geo.b. Chapman
Ford Agency
Chapman's
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