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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1919

Page

2

Government seeks workers at Saint Elizabeths Hospital

The Federal Government announces vacancies at Saint Elizabeths Hospital Washington DC including maintenance roles with monthly pay from 32.50 to 45 dollars. Positions cover domestics waiters kitchen helpers assistant cooks bakers and more with room and laundry duties. Applicants must obtain application form 1642 from the Secretary Fourth Civil Service District or the Superintendent at Saint Elizabeths.

Department OF the Fourth Civil Service District Saint Elizan Sible Par- Hopkins Ares

Ten Fine Limestone Farms For Sale

Real estate ad listing multiple farms from 100 to 310 acres with orchards running water timber and bottom land priced from 65 to 150 per acre and several city and suburban properties including brick and frame houses for sale.

Apple Ridge Winchester

Notice of Estate Claim Adjudication Exor Oc R McCANN

Notice declares all persons owing and all holding claims against the estate of the putative title will index undersigned Oc R McCANN as executor. The brief appears to be a probate notice seeking settlement of debts and claims under the estate by the executor.

R. McCann

England to obtain cheap electricity for heating and industry

Parliament considers a plan to supply affordable electricity across England at about 100 million dollars. A district-based system would appoint commissions, authorize plant and line acquisition, and invite expert advisory help while private firms must gain government consent. Water power to be heavily used to cut costs.

Associated Press London England Home Secretary

Public Sale of Desirable Dwelling And Lot

Special commissioners announce a public auction of a Winchester property one mile from the courthouse. The brick dwelling sits on about a half acre with terms: one third cash at sale, balance in two installments with interest, or all cash on deed delivery. Possession September 1, 1919. sale June 16, 1919 at 12 noon.

Circuit Court Frederick County H. S. Lupton Et Als Winchester and Martinsburg Turnpike Company Court House Winchester Winchester and Martinsburgh Turnpike Company T. Russell Cather Roy Stephenson Towit Esther L. Ridgeway Said County W. Roy Stephenson

Electrification Aim Spells Nationwide Rail Upgrade

The source notes plans for manufacturing and domestic use and asserts that within a reasonable time every railroad in the country will be electrified. The statement points to a broad modernization effort impacting rail transport nationwide.

Weather conditions favor apple scab and control measures

Weather conditions are highly conducive to apple scab development and all orchards should be watched for infection. If infection appears, apply a special spray of summer strength lime sulfur with arsenate of lead at five quarts and one pound per fifty gallons of water. Varieties affected include Stayman and Delicious, while York Imperial is resistant. Care to avoid leaf burn during application. Frederick Co. Farm Bureau.

Stayman Ben Davis Delicious York Imperial Frederick CO. Farm Bureau

Petition Refused Sparks Siberian Mutiny At Vladivotok

In May 1 report from Vladivotok three hundred Siberian army recruits petitioned their commander for certificates proving conscription. The request was denied and a barricade fight followed near Trumen with Czecho Slavic troops using machine guns. Sixty four killed and one hundred forty nine wounded reported.

Associated Press Vladivotok Tumen Siberia Trumen

American Homes Built It Italy and Americanize Home Life

An Italian living in America influences Italian housing by adopting American ideas and methods. He promotes better housing with spacious layouts and defined rooms, contrasting with the traditional multigenerational one room and thatched hut housing typical in rural Italian farming areas.

Associated Press Rome America Italy

Strikes Costly for Miners in Germany

The Ruhr coal district strike cost miners 73,500,000 marks in wages. April output deficit reached 3,330,000 tons, worth over 140,000,000 marks. Property damage is believed to preclude profitable operation for a long time.

Associated Press Berlin Ruhr

Ruhr Miners Strikes Cause Massive Economic Loss

Ruhr coal field miners are more than 100 million marks in wage arrears due to intermittent strikes since the revolution began. Hamborn district miners struck 63 of 140 working days from November 9 to April 28, halting rail traffic and industrial output and depressing the German mark abroad by vast sums.

Ruhr Hamborn

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