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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1926
Page
7
A central county storm left a miles long trail of destruction. Hail as large as eggs shattered windows and crops, ruined apple and peach trees, and flooded roads. Farms near Romney and Jersey Mountain suffered extensive damage with damages likely running into thousands of dollars.
The Virginia State Bar plans a major meeting August 4-6 at Hot Springs with 200 or more attorneys. A ten member committee led by Robert B. Tunstall endorsed a move to an all inclusive bar with legal authority. Aubrey B. Strode filed a minority report opposing the plan citing rural Virginia challenges. A council from judicial districts would oversee admission, discipline, and disbarment with court appeal rights.
Illinois Senate campaign funds committee probes the Smith primary. Allen Moore and Samuel Sneall face questions about disclosed donors and amounts. Moore accounts for about $75,000 in Smith's interests while the total campaign spending is listed at $253,547.51. Sneall declines to say if he aided Crowe Barrett.
Wheat yields across the valley include Leonard A. Caracofe with 45 bushels and 15 pounds per acre from 2 percent acres near here, Massanetta farmers reporting 25 to 30 bushels per acre, and Clarke county growers averaging 45 to 30 bushels per acre on multiple fields. Mil ton O. Rouss near Kabletown averages 32, Mc Donald Brothers near here 30, Chas Strider 30, and John L Burns cites his heaviest yield in 40 years awaiting threshing.
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