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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1920

Page

7

Cox to Speak Here As Democratic Nominee Draft Progresses

Dayton July 26 One day into preparation Governor Cox focuses on finishing the rough draft of his acceptance speech for the Democratic presidential nomination. He plans the August notification ceremony at the Montgomery County Fair in Dayton to accommodate anticipated crowds.

Associated Press Dayton Ohio Cox Montgomery County Trail Pomerene Senate

Identity of trunk murder victim identified as Mrs. E LeRoy

Detroit police confirm the murdered woman in a trunk is Mrs. E LeRoy formerly Katharine Jackson of Starkville Mississippi. Clothing with the body identified as belonging to Mrs LeRoy by Patrolman Leo Trumble and his wife who knew the LeRoys. Jackson Mississippi inquiry fails to establish Katharine Jackson identity in Starkville Mississippi.

Associated Press Detrroit Mich New York Detroit E. LeRoy Katharine Jackson Starkville Miss McCarty Leo Trumble LeRoy Trumble LeRoys Jackson Katharineackson

Harding to Make Another Speech

Senator Harding spent the day in Marion Ohio engaged with a few callers and correspondence. He planned to begin drafting a speech to be delivered Saturday to a Mansfield delegation.

Harding Associated Press Marion Ohio Mansfield

Adana in State of Siege Amid Turmoil in Asia Minor

The city of Adana in southeastern Asia Minor has been under siege since July 4. French forces reportedly deployed tanks and public hangings of agitators are alleged to restore order amid rumors of a Turkish counter movement.

Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company State Corporation Commission Richmond Wim Associated Press Constantinople Adana Asia Minor

Lloyd George Ordered to Rest in London Dispatch

Paris July 26 health of Premier Lloyd George of Great Britain causes unease as physicians order immediate absolute rest for him.

Associated Press Paris Lloyd George Great Britain London

Reds Accept Peace Offer

London reports Premier Lloyd George announced in the House of Commons that the Russian Soviet government sent a note accepting Britain’s proposal for a peace conference in London. George will meet Premier to discuss the Russian proposal and a conference with the allies and the Soviet government.

Associated Press London Lloyd Lee House of Commons Great Britain Lloyd George France Boulogne

Peace Motion Postponed on War Status Hearing

By agreement of counsel Chief Justice McCoy of the District of Columbia Supreme Court today postponed hearings on Harry A. McCartney's mandamus bid to force Secretary Colby to declare officially that a state of war exists between the United States and Germany. The hearing had been set for Wednesday.

Associated Press Washington Justice McCoy Histrict of Columbia Supreme Roots Harry A. McCartney Chicago Colby United States Germany

Cummings Talks League With Wilson in Washington

Homer Cummings former Democratic National Committee chairman spent an hour with President Wilson discussing the league of nations. He said he would make the league issue a main topic in speeches for the Democratic presidential ticket. Berry McKenny returned to Washington after a weekend with Mrs Berry's parents near town.

Washington Homer Cummings Democratic National Committee Wilson League of Nations McKenny Berry

Rheumatism from Tiny Pain Demons Exposed

Disease caused by germs in the blood. Medical science differs on rheumatism causes but agrees a blood purifying treatment can remove disease germs. S. S. purifies blood and fights rheumatism by attacking its source. Sold by druggists. Free literature from Swift Laboratory Atlanta Ga.

S. S Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Will of Mrs. Wickersham probate in Frederick County

The will of Mrs. Mary Wickersham, who died at her relatives home near Clearbrook, is admitted to probate in Frederick County. The estate mostly to the Lupton family, with a $2,000 bequest to Anna Speakman of Idaho. Daniel W. Lupton named executor with a $20,000 bond. Will dated July 12, 1909.

Mary. .Wickersham Hugh S. Lupton Clearbrook Frederick County Anna Speakman Idaho Hugh $. Lupton Mary Lupton Mer

Fruit Growers Meet to Solve Transport Issues

Representatives of the B and O and Cumberland Valley Railroads will hold a meeting in Winchester on July 27 to address car supply refrigerating cars switching rates and short time service for the coming apple season. The event aims to resolve transport problems affecting fruit-growers and shippers.

Chamber of Commerce Baltimore and Ohio Cumberland Valley Winchester

Dodson's Liver Tone Promoted as Harmless Calomel Substitute

An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims quick liver help, less sickness, and no salivation, urging customers to ask their druggist for the product. It also says the remedy is pleasant steady and suitable for children.

Dodson

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