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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1921

Page

5

Court commissioner to report on Miriam Pingley estate

Frederick County Virginia court decrees referral of Miriam Pingley estate to a commissioner to inventory real and personal property, determine shares, settle creditor accounts of Administrator Clevenger, and report pertinent matters. Notice orders publication in The Evening Star Winchester for four weeks and appearances on June 15 1921.

W. A. McKown EF. B. Clevenger L. R. Clevenger Miriam Pingley E. B. Clevenger Evening Star Inchester Virginia Rouss Avenue Winchester

White House dedication marks Confederate memorial in Montgomery

The dedication of the first White House of the Confederacy in Montgomery honors Jefferson Davis and other Civil War figures. Descendants and southern governors attend as guests of honor while northern residents also attend. event highlights the 1861 secession era shrine. In Virginia bankruptcy notice appears for W. G. Keckley with meeting of creditors scheduled in Winchester.

Associated Press Montgomery Ala White House Union Confederate States of America Jefferson Davis Jeffersons Davis General Lee

Harding to be Knox's guest for weekend trip

Washington June 3 President Harding contemplates leaving Washington by automobile for a weekend visit to Senator Knox at his Valley Forge Pennsylvania home. No definite plans have been finalized though public business may permit the trip.

Associated Press Washington Harding Knox Valley. Forge White House

Miners Reject Government Settlement Proposals

TONDON June 3 The executive body of the striking coal miners today rejected the government's terms for settlement of the coal strike.

Associated Press Tondon

Road Petition Up In September

A petition by Hon. Richard Evelyn Byrd asking that a recent Chapel and Greenway road bond election be declared invalid will be heard at the Clarke Circuit Court’s September term. Under law, a petition heard in one term carries over to the next term. The next term begins in September. Mr and Mrs Landon Davies returned from a motor trip to West Chester Virginia for Decoration Day with Mrs Seabury Davies.

Berryville Richard Evelyn Byrd F. B. Whiting Chapel Greenway Clarke Circuit Court Landon Davies Wast Chester Davies Seabury Davies Baltimore American

Stock Market Shortens Mood With Light Trading in New York

On June 3 the market opened weak as short selling and supporting orders fed a gloom across many groups including shippings, coal, and food sectors. Leaders like Baldwin and Mexican Petroleum showed heaviness while rails and woolen issues attracted pools. Harvester fell after a dividend cut. Call money opened at 7 percent and overall volume reached about 600000 shares.

New York Shorts Baldwin Endicott-Johnson Famous Players

Reds Claim Victory Over Anti Bolsheviks At Vladivostok

A P dispatch from Moscow via TASS says Soviet troops annihilated anti Bolshevik forces at Vladivostok with assistance attributed to the Japanese government. Also notes Mr and Mrs Jon H Henry returning from Baltimore where Mrs Henry received treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital and is now at Memorial Hospital for further care.

Associated Press Stockholm Vladivistok Jon H. Henry Baltimore Henry John Hopkins Hospital Hammond Memorial Hospital Deetor Glass

Vision of a University as Civic Beacon and Catalyst

A lengthy eulogy extols the University of Virginia as a northern gateway of the South, a dynamic workshop liberating minds through discovery and honest work. It envisions a public powerhouse shaping opinion, guiding culture, and uniting education with state service while upholding justice, faith, and high standards.

Fichte Edmund Burke

Services at Stephenson church next Sunday afternoon

Worship and preaching will be held at St. Pauls Reformed Church Stephenson next Sunday at 2 30 pm The pastor Rev Clarence Woods will conduct a careful study of the Sunday school lesson There will be good singing All members urged to attend public invited to attend

Stephenson St. Paul’s Reformed Church Clarence Woods

Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Frederick County Virginia

Special Commissioner offers at public auction in Winchester on June 4 1921 at 12 M a 91 acre tract in Gainesboro District Frederick County with orchards good house and outbuildings well watered. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust bonds and fire insurance. Bond posted by J M Sibeck. C C Brannon, Clerk.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Mary E. Clark Lemuel A Clark Court House Winchester James Clark Gainesboro

Massacres of Christians Reported on Black Sea Coast

Constantinople dispatch notes new massacres of Christians at Sansun and Trebizond on the Black sea coast of Armenia. Streets are described as strewn with bodies of Greeks. Associated Press report dated June 3.

Associated Press London Athens Exchange Telegraph Company Constantinople Sansun Trebizond Black Sea Armenia

Negotiations Break Off Between Engineers and Shipping Board

Washington June 3. Negotiations between marine engineers and the Shipping Board to settle disputed wages and working conditions have been broken off. W S Brown president of the marine engineers' beneficial association declared today.

Associated Press Washington The Marine Engineers Shipping Board W. ‘S. Brown Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association

Methods Offered For Weed Eradication By U S Department

A U S Department of Agriculture bulletin and circulars detail methods to control fighting weeds. Publications include Farm Bulletins 610 Wild Onion 600 Weeds in General 885 Wild Oats in Hard Spring Area 945 Bermuda Grass 1161 Dodder 1166 Poison Ivy and Poison Sumac 1002 Canadian Thistle and related leaflets. Additional leaflets cover Chicory Hawkweeds and Farm Practice in Cotton cultivation.

United States

Costly seed mixes mislead buyers says Agri Department

U S Department of Agriculture specialists warn that clover timothy mixtures often contain little alsike or red clover and cost nearly double the market price. Markets offer by the bushel with misleading weight claims and only 5 to 6 percent clover in many mixes, leaving buyers to risk an unsatisfactory crop.

United States Department of Agriculture

Coal and wood ashes as soil amendments

Coal ashes have little value as fertilizer and mainly loosen heavy soils. They should be screened to remove coarse material, spread evenly, and mixed with soil for best effect. Wood ashes have fertilizing value but must be applied before leaching occurs.

Lime Beneficial to Soils in Garden Plots

An application of about 50 pounds of hydrated lime to a 30 by 60 foot garden plot loosens heavy clay soil and binds sandy soil. It also corrects soil sourness from drainage issues, though proper drainage should still be secured.

Lawyers Seek Lien Payment From Graves in Virginia Case

In Frederick County Circuit Court on May 12 1921 A Rogers sues Geo W Graves Amanda V Graves Mollie J Graves and Emma F Graves in aid chancery to assert an attorney lien for legal services by Ward & Larrick. The petition seeks court action to determine fees and have them paid from funds in the case with general relief. Defendants are nonresidents of Virginia and must answer within fifteen days with notices published in The Evening Star Winchester and posted at the county courthouse by May 23 1921.

Geo. W. Graves Amanda V. Graves Mollie J. Graves Emma F. Graves C. B. Guyer R. M. Ward Herbert FE. A. Rogers Amanda Xx. Graves Emm F. Graves Virginia Evening Star Winchester A. Cony Teste, Co Brannon

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