Villa’s Death in Mexican Conflict Sparks Feuding Rifts
The body of Francisco Villa lies in City Hall as hundreds view it amid heavy guard. In Parral outskirts Villa was killed by ambush along with Miguel Trillo and two others. Three captured assailants are held under Obregon orders as pursuit continues.
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Francisco
Pancho
Villa
Mexico
Parris
Miguel Trillo
Nieemn Cn
Chootins
Trillo
Villas
Obregon
Feudalni
Illé
Wills
Tahuahua City
Eugenio Martinez
Parral
Francisco Villa
Hscobar
Torreon
Élia
Orly
Francisco Herrera
Feope
City Subscribers Urged to Pay Subscriptions
The Evening Star appeals to readers to settle outstanding city subscriptions this month to receive a discount.
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THE
Evening Star
Woman's Democratic Club Meeting Postponed to July 24
Notice states the Woman's Democratic Club meeting is rescheduled to Tuesday July 24. The memo quotes 16-16-61 as a reference or code.
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Woman's Democratic Club
Mail Subscribers Special Rate Ends July 31
July 31 is the last day to take advantage of the special rate. Pay now to secure the discounted service or advertisement.
Winchester Balls Club Beats Luray 12 to 4 in Park Game
The Winchester Balls Club defeated Luray 12 to 4 at the local park. Lefty Secrist and Thomas led the offense with key hits and scoring plays as Winchester built a large early lead and held on through seven innings.
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Cavemen of Luray
Winchester
Club Hert
Winchester Balls Club
Gerrist
Ruppert
Secrist
Robbins
Wise
Garrett
Ash
Thomas
Koslosi
McDaniels
Keyser
Schrodt
Poole
Lloyd
Norris
Toots Wise
Schroll
Luray
Johnson
Kosloski
Richardson
Strikler
Payne
Hopewell Yard Party Notes for July 25
Community notice invites residents to a Wednesday evening gathering at Hopewell Yard. The message asks attendees to bring guests and mentions a sale of eyes by FP Poultry and Cream to H. D. Albin, agent for Fairmont Creamery Co. 18-18-61.
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H. D. Albin
Agt
Fairmont Creamery Co
Bray's Orchestra Play At Rosemont Park In Martinsburg
At Rosemont Park in Martinsburg West Virginia Bray's Orchestra performs Tuesday July 24 from 1 to 2 1 PM.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Bray
Boy of Peyton Street Undergoes Appendicitis Treatment
Taylor F. Simpson, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson of Peyton Street, was treated for appendicitis at Memorial Hospital yesterday. He passed the ordeal bravely and his condition today shows improvement.
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Taylor F. Simpson
George Simpson
Peyton Street
Memorial Hospital
Salvation Army Service Announcement
Ensign and Mrs. Van Pelt of the Salvation Army announce a Sunday service schedule with a Sunday school at 2 30 p m and a retreat at 8 p m featuring a program titled happy family from over.
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van Pelt
The
Salvation Army
Retreat Salvation
O'Er
Fruit thinning urged by experts to protect crop value
Plant pathologist F. J. Schneiderhan notes in the Georgia peach sector and Yakima apple regions thinning is vital amid drought. He urges heavy thinning when fruit set is large, clipping shaded, pest-damaged, or double apples to size fruit and preserve soil moisture for marketable yields.
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F. J. Schneiderhan
Georgia
Yakimaan
Junior Moose Elects Executive Committee
The Junior Order of Moose held its first meeting at the Friendship Fire Company hall. An executive committee was elected: Walter Schmidt chair man Joe Anderson secretary Robert Eagle Warren Grim Rhodes Huntsberry Earl Grim Sam Laren Jr and Vincent Curl. The membership stands at about thirty with plans for fifty by the next meeting Tuesday at 8. Initiation and candidates will be voted on. a camp theater trip is planned for late August. Loyal Order Moose meeting draws large attendance with next gathering Friday at 8 and aims to establish permanent headquarters.
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Order of Moose
Hall of the Friendship Fire Company
Walter Schmidt
Joe Anderson
Robert Eagle
Warren Grim
Rhodes Huntsberry
Earl Grim
Sam Laren, Jr
Vincent Curl
Moose
Loyal Order of Moose
Fire damages roof at Summer kitchen of William Grim
An overheated cook stove in the Summer kitchen at the rear of William Grim’s home set fire to the shingle roof shortly before ten this morning. Neighborhood women fought the blaze with buckets of water but were unsuccessful until the fire department arrived and quickly extinguished the flames.
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William Grim
Ed Edwards Address At Editors Meeting In Jersey City
United States Senator Edward I Ed Edwards of New Jersey addressed about 300 members of the National Editorial Association in Jersey City on his presidential prospects. The speech lasted several minutes and was cut short by a cheer from editors.
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Associated Press
Jersey City
N. J
United States
Edward I. Edwards
New Jersey
National Editorial Association
Inverness Fire Threatens Nova Scotia Town
A fire sweeps Inverness Nova Scotia threatening destruction to the town. The town hall and Grand Central Hotel are reported in ruins and a telephone message notes the blaze endangering the community.
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Associated Press
Avarey
Nova Scotia
Inverness
Grand Central Hotel
Dr Louis L Jacobs Found Not Guilty in Miss Fritz Murder
In San Diego on July 21 Dr Louis L Jacobs was acquitted by a jury of the murder charge in the January death of Miss Fritz. The case drew local attention as the trial concluded with the not guilty verdict.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Cal
Louis L . Jacobs
Fritz
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday
The Weather Bureau issues a forecast for the coming week across the North and Middle Atlantic States. It calls for generally fair conditions with widely scattered local thundershowers and showers possible in parts of the region.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Weather Bureau
North
Middle Atlantic
Rum Row Off Atlantic City Reported By Coast Guard
Coast guard and customs officials report a rum row nine miles off Atlantic City with a tramp steamer and a bark under French colors among about a dozen vessels. Motor fishing boats have evaded patrols for nights and carried large stocks ashore.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
Coast Guard
Flogging Case Goes To Jury In Lumberton Trial
In Lumberton North Carolina prosecutors push law over mob violence as the flogging case involving Mike Lawson Fairmont police thief Johnson Hedgpeth and Jule Brogden proceeds with testimony in the kidnapping and assault probe linked to the April 14 flogging of Mrs Hattie Purvis and Mrs Mary Watson. The state rested its case and closing arguments are slated for tomorrow after Judge N A Sinclair set a three hour and a half limit for each side.
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Associated Press
Lumberton
N.C
Mike Lawson
Fairmont
Johnson Hedgpeth
Jule Brogden
Hattie Purvis
Mary Watson
Proctorsville
T. A. McNeill
N. A. Sinclair
Richmond visitor Mary Sue Neale arrives to see Miss Keller
Miss Mary Sue Neale of Richmond Virginia arrives for a several week visit at Miss Keller’s home located at 4138 North Main Street.
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Mary Sue Neale
Richmond
Miss Keller
North Main Street
British fruit broker visits Winchester to assess Virginia apple export
George Harnden of G R Cooper Company Liverpool arrives in Winchester to meet local fruit growers and study apple prospects for the coming season. He sailed from Liverpool July 7 and will tour U S and Canada before returning to England in September. The firm operates branches across Britain and specializes in Virginia apples.
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George Harnden
Cooper Company
G.R. Cooper Company
Liverpool
Eng
Virginia
Winchester
Harnden
Baltic
New York
Boyd R. Richards
Mr. Richards
Norfolk
Mr. Harnden
United States
Canada
England
G. R. Cooper Company
Glasgow
Manchester
London
Hull
Edinburgh
Southampton
Kiwanis Defeat Elks 10 to 9 In Tight Park Game
The Kiwanis beat the Elks 10 to 9 at the local park on Thursday afternoon. Elks pitcher George Dunham left early after a rough start and was replaced by F J Schneiderhan who held Kiwanis to one hit while Paul Beck of the Kiwanis starred with precise pitching. No errors were tabulated. the game stayed close and exciting.
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Kiwanis
Elks
George Dunham
F. J.,.schneiderhan
Paul Beck
Women Demand All Men’s Rights The Seneca Falls Link
At Seneca Falls New York 300 woman’s party leaders outline next year’s legislative push for a federal constitutional amendment ensuring complete equality for women. The conference opened with Mrs Oliver H P Belmont presiding as president of the movement.
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Associated Press
Senaca Falls
Lucretia
Mott
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Congress
United Stats
Mra
Oliver H. P. Belmont
Woman's Party
Receivers Sought for Dollings Firm Across Several States
Residents in Loudoun County Virginia Jefferson and Berkeley counties West Virginia and Frederick and Ion counties Maryland fear large losses as R L Dollings Company and its subsidiaries face receivership. Stockholders allege dividends paid from sales proceeds rather than earnings and that the firm was run to promote stock sales not stockholder benefit. Bankers in Hagerstown estimate at least half a million dollars in Frederick and Washington counties Maryland Loudoun Virginia and Jefferson West Virginia sales. Shareholders fret over investment peril amid the petition for receivership.
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Loudoun County
Jefferson
Berkeley Counties
W. Va
Frederick Anditon Counties
R. L. Dollings Company
Ohio
Hagerstown
Dollings
Frederick
Washington
Maryland
Jefferson County
Respite Granted in Virginia Case of Snarr and Bucher
A nunc pro tunc order in Frederick County Circuit Court records the acquittal of Frank Snarr on a Virginia state law violation charge dated June 23. His father-in-law James Bucher, an elderly landowner, was found guilty for illegal cash possession near Mount Williams and sentenced to 30 days and $60 costs. Bucher received relief for old age and heat, with bail set at $500 to arrange personal matters before serving.
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Frederick County
Commonwealth of Virginia
Frank ‘Snarr
Snarr
Merrie
James Bucher
City
Mount Williams
Bucher
No Special Session Planned by President Harding Tour
President Harding and party on the Alaska tour say there is little need for an extra session. Friends in his circle deny plans for early Congress gathering while the current recess continues, as they travel from Cordova to Sitka for an all day visit.
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Associated Press
Henderson
Harding
Eva Dent Harding
Alaska
Brookhart
Iowa
Futhermore
Congress
Cordova
Sitka
Waverly Wheat Quality Noted At Clearbrook Farm
Lewis A. Lamp, manager of the Waverly farm near Clearbrook, displayed wheat harvested this summer. He threshed 41 bushels from 1.5 acres and expected similar yield from the rest. Seed is the Falcaster variety and soil is limestone.
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Lewis A. Lamp
Washington
Lamp
Washington Note On Reparations Sent To Allied Capitals
The British note on reparations was delivered to the Washington government for information and will not be made public or discussed. The note arrived via the American embassy in London. Also mentioned is news of Helen Patton, daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Patton, recovering from a three week tonsillitis.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
London
Helen Patton
R. C. Patton
North Kent Street
Garretts in Virginia murder trial hinge on bullet evidence
In Richmond Virginia the trial of two Garretts for a fatal shooting pivots on a bullet removed from Robert Greene's body and the handgun used. Doctors and witnesses describe the exchange, the shot that killed and subsequent injuries, while prosecutors seek final tests to confirm the weapon type and sequence of events.
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Richmond
Garrett
Garretts
Pierce
Garrett Robert
Rob
Robert
Robert Gi
Divorce Granted After Writer Blames Wife for Troubles
Associated Press reports Gouveneur Morris told a court he granted a divorce to his wife alleging she caused troubles for him. He cited their two children and said she would not move with him from New York where she runs a beauty parlor. He claimed after returning from the war he could not write in the city or country.
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Associated
Los Angles
Cal
Gouveneur Morr
Ione
New York
Morris
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