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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1922

Page

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Ritter-Vs-Ritter Divorce Decree Notice in Winchester

In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester 1922 Roy Holmes Ritter sues Grace McCarty Ritter for divorce a vinculo matrimonii on desertion grounds. The defendant not resident of Virginia must appear within 15 days after publication and publication runs weekly for four weeks in the Winchester newspaper. A copy posted at courthouse front door by June 5, 1922. Teste: 5-27-4w J B Beverley Clerk.

Roy Holmes Ritter Grace McCarty Ritter Virginia Winchester

Illinois conducts final tests on Bates road construction study

The Illinois division of highways, under Chief Engineer Clifton Older, begins final heavy-truck traffic tests on a two mile road at Bates to evaluate 68 construction methods. A fleet of 10 surplus War department trucks will reach 12,000 pound rear loads, aiming to identify pavements that meet future traffic demands and weaknesses in tested sections.

Ited States Department Eee A. Ee Bates, Minois Illinois Division of Highways Clifford Older Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture Corps of Engineers War Department Illinois Springfield St. Louis Missouri

Christian Science Meeting At Red Men’s Hall

Services set for 11 a m tomorrow in Red Men’s Hall Odd Fellows building second floor Water and Market streets. Miss Carter Conrad travels to Washington for a visit of several days staying at the Grafton Che

Red Men's Hall Odd Fellows Carter Conrad Washington The Grafton Che

Roads Pay Dividends In Hauling Tests On Missouri Roads

A 3000 pound load required 108 pounds draft on dry gravel and 321 pounds on dry clay in Missouri College of Agriculture tests. After rain drafts rose to 180 pounds on gravel and 872 pounds on clay, showing gravel roads’ value and the benefits of all the year road construction.

Missouri College of Agriculture J. ©. Wooley Agricultural Engineering Department

Towers for Traffic Control and Road Oiling Debate

H. H. Franklin argues against concrete road or dry surfaced highways, calling them a public nuisance and waste of resources. He says oiling systems from experimental days are unnecessary and should be abandoned. The piece notes Paris first used traffic control towers in 1910.

H. H. Franklin Paris

Local Markets Report from The Star with Price Quotes

Daily market roundup shows wholesale and retail prices for wheat, oats, spring chickens, butter, hay, flour middlings, hogs, eggs, and cotton seed meal. Notable figures include wheat at 3.26, spring chickens under 4 lbs at 6 cents, creamer y butter at 6 cents, hay baled 18.00, standard middlings 1.76, hogs 10, and cotton seed meal 2.90.

Star

Baltimore Wholesale Markets Report

Markets corrected after the previous day with mixed livestock and grain figures. Cattle and hogs show declines while lambs and sheep display smaller losses amid overall volatility in the Baltimore wholesale market.

SPOE Esss

Mrs Mallory Loser Abroad in Kent Championship Semifinal

Mrs. Mallory, American lawn tennis champion, was defeated in Beckenham by Miss McKane in the Kent championship semifinal. The match ended 6-1 2-6 6-3 in favor of the British standout.

Ondon Molla Mallory Kent Beckenham Miss McKane

Brown Indicted for Murder in Staunton Area

James Brown a farmer near Stuarts Draft was indicted at a special grand jury session for the murder of John Rankin an automobile salesman of Staunton. The killing occurred at Browns home after a drinking party last Friday night according to Brown and his wife.

Staunton James Brown Stuarts Draft John Rankin Brown

Pan German coup report unsettles Berlin crowd

The Associated Press reports Die Freiheit claims a pan German putsch is forming. A source says military parades and Von Hindenburg celebrations mask serious monarchist preparations, with a black list and swift executions on a St Bartholomew style day, stirring concern in Germany.

Berlin Die Freiheit von Hindenburg Germany St. Bartholomew’s Ministry of

Orkney Springs Hotel Ad in Allegheny Mountains

In the Allegheny mountains the Orkney Springs Hotel offers mineral baths and a fine orchestra with electric lights. Capacity 6500, special June rate seven dollars and fifty cents per day or twenty three dollars per week.

Allegheny Mountains

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