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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1924

Page

5

Bryarly attends Home Life Agents Convention in New York

Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Bryarly returned from New York where he attended a convention of Home Life Insurance Company agents at the Waldorf Astoria. Bryarly Brothers are general agents of the company.

Henry R. Bryarly New York Bryarly Home Life Jnsurance Company Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Germany Bank of 3B Richards Conte Liverpool R. Cooper Company Cooper and George

Barkley Bill to Abolish Railroad Labor Board Drops Fight

Washington June 2 House supporters of the Barkley bill to abolish the Railroad Labor Board abandoned their effort to pass the measure this session. The coalition failed to muster sufficient votes as rail labor issues remain unsettled and opposition persisted.

Phe Rrese Washington Une House Barkley Railroad Labor Board Congress

Northern Baptists Condemn War Resolution Adopted

The Northern Baptist Convention adopted a resolution condemning war as a method to settle international disputes. The vote was reported from Milwaukee on June 2 by the Associated Press.

The Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Northern Baptist Convention

Double Shooting Stuns Harrisburg Doctor and Wife Victim

Harrisburg Pennsylvania June 2 local police probing a double shooting. Dr Cornelius M Dailey shot and seriously injured while Mrs Anna Mandeck is dead in the physician office with a gun nearby. Authorities seek a motive suggesting the woman shot the doctor and then killed herself.

Harrisburg Cornelius M. Dailey Anna Mandeck

Notables Welcome In Winchester For Historic Shrine Tour

A distinguished New York group including educators authors and publicists arrived by train for a Shenandoah Valley pilgrimage. Welcomed by the Winchester Chamber of Commerce they toured sights by auto and enjoyed a luncheon at the Winchester Golf Club before departing for Woodstock. The party included Dr. Lyman P. Powell Dr. Charles MacFarland Dr. J Melvin Lee Dr. Edmund de S Brunner William F. Bigelow and Dr. John Wesley Hill plus their spouses.

New York Winchester Pennsylvania Shenandoah Valley W. E. Cooper Chamber of Commerce Hotel Jack Moon Winchester Golf Ub R. T. Barton Woodstock Lyman P. Powell Cosmopolitan Education Department New York City Powell Charles MacFarand Federal Council of Churches of America MacFarland J. Melvin Lee New York University School of Journalism Lee Edmund de S. Brunner Rural Survey of the United States Brunner William F. Bigelow Good Housekeeping John Wesley Hill Lincoln Memorial University

Bell System Seeks 10 Percent Telephone Rate Hike

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company filed a 10 percent rate increase with the Public Service Commission, effective November 1 unless blocked. Hearing set for September 22 on the complaint. Officials estimate raises would add 750 000 to 784 000 in net revenue to fund higher dividends from 6 to 8 percent, aligning Maryland with Virginia and other states.

Associated Press Baltimorre Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Public Service Commission Virginia Maryland

Nine Die in Wabash Wreck at Attica Indiana

Attica Indiana June 2 Nine persons were killed and 20 injured when an eastbound Wabash passenger train collided with a freight train on a siding. The passenger car was hurled against the freight engine and steam scorched several victims. The division superintendent blamed a freight brakeman for not locking a switch after the freight train moved onto the side track.

Associated Press Attica Ind

Lower House Votes to Adjourn June 7

The House adopted a resolution calling for adjournment at 7 p.m. next Saturday. Senate concurrence is required.

Associated Press Washington House Today Congress Senate

Globe Encirclers Reach Kagoshima

The American round the world aerial expedition arrived at Kagoshima Japan this evening marking its last stop in Japan.

GLOBE Kagoshima Associated Press Japan

Miss Martha B Clark Returns to Washington

Miss Martha B Clark of Washington, visiting Mr and Mrs C Grattan Crawford at their Kernstown home, will return to Washington tomorrow.

Martha B.clark Washington Mrs. C. Grattan Crawford Kernstown T Washington

Fort Loudoun Fin als End With Deamon on Sunday

Fort Loudoun Seminary held its finals over the weekend with gymnastic exercises on Saturday evening and a Sunday morning baccalaureate in the Presbyterian Church. Eight graduates received certificates after an address on Work Play Love Worship by Rev. Dr. McFaden. Dr. Ainslie of Baltimore delivered the baccalaureate sermon with a message on unfinished creation and the inner, personal work of Providence.

Fort Loudoun Seminary Presbyterian Church Frank Talbot McFaden Genevieve Clevenger Virginia Pannett Virginia Alice Lansdale LeFevre West Virginia Mildred McKilwee Rinker Marguerite McAllister Rinker Vivian May Sayers Ada Blanch Yeakley Luther Burbank George Washington Carver Tuskegee Ghandi Christ Ainslié Caesar Ugo Bassi Ainslie Handley High School Yale Frank MM. Reynolds Peter Vredenburgh Archibald’ Osborne Almia E. Lamont John W. ‘Rosenberger Mid Shenandoah Valley, Inc

Swarm of Bees Charms Town Saturday Night

A county hive swarmed in Mrs. Franck Bakers front yard on West Piccadilly Street near Hotel Jack. Bees clustered on a tree and resisted box relocation until a group later moved them into a hive. The article explains swarming stems from crowded hives or new queen emergence.

Stock Market on Restricted Scale Narrows Gains

New York June 2 officials report some standard industrial issues improved while market trend remained uncertain. Transactions were on a restricted scale with call money opening at a percentage and closing irregular. Sales totaled about 350000 shares.

Associated Press New York

Indictments in Frederick County Court and Ridley case

Seven indictments are returned by the Frederick county grand jury. Sheriff Pannett and Chief Doran raid Joseph Ridley, age 91, seize a still, arrest Ridley, who pleads guilty and receives 30 days in jail plus a $50 fine and costs. Other cases include Robbery at Herbert Rhodes’s Middle town, arrestees Jenkins H Herbaugh and Barton Jenkins, trial for Barton Jenkins set next Thursday, and Alva Vance indicted for liquor violations and possessing a still. W B Harper faces embezzlement charges in Greenspring Milling Corporation. Ridley’s age makes him the oldest arrested for similar offenses in Frederick county.

Frederick County Pannett Doran Joseph Ridley Ridley William Walker Herbert Rhodes Middletown Dani Jenkins H. H. Herbaugh Barton Jenkins Smallwood Motor Company Stepheny City Alva Vance W. B. Harper Greenspring Milling Corporation Harper Bath County

Leopold and Loeb seek habeas corpus release in Franks murder case

The Leopold and Loeb youths, accused of kidnapping and slaying 14 year old Robert Franks, demand habeas corpus release. Defense says they lack access to counsel and that alienists have been used to counter a sanity plea. The Franks inquest is set for today as money and jurors are discussed.

Leopold Loeb Leopold, Jr Richard Loeb Chicago Robert Franks Jacob Franks Franks Lad Crowe Mr. Crowe Sears, Roebuck Company

Mrs. Coolidge Attends Mercersburg Commencement

Mrs Coolidge traveled by automobile from Washington to Mercersburg Pennsylvania to attend the Mercersburg Academy commencement where John Coolidge will graduate on Wednesday.

Mrs. Coolidge Commencement Associated Press Washington Mra Coolidge Mercersburg Mercersburg Academy John

Apple grower describes foreign markets opened

Boyd R. Richards and his daughter Miss Margaret Frances W ards arrived home after a month touring European markets. He reported German and Scandinavian interest in Virginia apples and noted inspectors may soon be required on barrels for English shipments.

Boyd R. Richards Margaret Frances Wards New York Richards Frederick County Hamburg Germany Perhagen Christiania Scandanavian

Receiver sought for Middle States Corporation case

New York June 2 An appointment of a receiver for the Middle States Corporation was requested in a federal action filed today. The plaintiff is William Shi of this city holder of 2 000 shares stock. His counsel has obtained a federal judge Know to hear the motion Friday to determine if a receiver should be appointed.

Associated Presaj New York Middle St William Shi

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