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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1924

Page

4

Virginia Delegation Weighs Glass McAdoo Split

The Norfolk Virginia Democratic leaders discuss the stance of the Virginia delegation at the national convention. James V. Trehy asserts the delegation will vote for Glass for the presidential nomination with McAdoo as a secondary consideration.

Virginia St of McAdoo Norfolk Carl Glass Glass William Senator Glass s-McAdoo James V. Trehy York New York York City Outh Star Wat Len- Carter Glass

Evangelist Blage Draws Crowd With Revival Tone

A Monday night audience packed the Audi listening to Evangelist Blage speak on heavenly conditions and revival work. He urged more singers to support the music program as he led the twofold task of conducting worship and delivering the sermon. The talk cited God’s message to Solomon and called for prayer and repentance to heal the land. Meanwhile hospital transfers were reported as Kendal moved to Staunton for better care, with Court Clerk C. C. Brannon noting the return of a patient from Marion.

Evangelist Bank God Solomon Benja Marion Staunton C. C. Brannon Kendal Brannon

Virginia Guard Enlists Paid for Drill Attendance

Richmond June 17 Enlisted men in the Virginia National Guard will receive pay when they attend drill under a new federal law. The act removes the sixty percent attendance requirement and aligns officer appointments with federal recognition, placing officers in the army of the United States reserve corps.

Associated Press Richmond Virgini National Guard Sale Adjutant-General National Guard Reserve Corps Army of the United States

Pastor Morgan To Answer Questions At Evening Services

Frst Christian Church schedules a new feature during warm Sunday evenings with Rev J F Morgan answering written questions at services. Congregants may submit questions in writing or place them in the offering plate. a question may be refused if deemed unhelpful. Questions discussed before the evening sermon.

Frst Christian Church J. F. Morgan

Twenty Women and Children Drowned in Norwegian Wreck

Twenty persons were drowned when the Norwegian mail steamer Haakon Jaal sank after a collision with the steamer Cohe Har al in the Vestsjord. The missing include twenty women and children.

Associated Press Christiania Norway Cohe Haral Vestsjord

Bandits Rob Payroll on Indy Streetcar Escape With $28000

Five armed bandits held up a streetcar at Reisinger near Indianapolis and fled with a $28,000 payroll from Russell Coal Company of Clymer. Others on the car were robbed before the escape.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Reisinger Here Russell Coal Company Clymer

Divorce by desertion sought in Winchester court

May B. Hoshier sues William Hoshier in Corpora tion Court Winchester to obtain a decree of absolute divorce on grounds of desertion for more than three years and general relief. Defendant not resident in Virginia. must appear within ten days of due publication. Publication planned weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and posting at courthouse by July 7, 1924.

Corporation Court City of Winchester B. Hoshier William Hoshier Virginia Evening Star Corinne Thomas

Abrogation of Two-Third Rule Sparks Democratic Talks

The Associated Press notes intense discussion on ending the Democratic Party’s two thirds rule for nominating candidates. McAdoo forces may push for change, Brannon supporters back the effort, while Smith camp reportedly opposes altering the rule. The convention will feature late speeches and radio-relay arrangements to broaden audience reach.

Associated Press Proma McAdoo Andrew Jackson William G. McAdoo David Ladd Rockwell Wange

Sixty Countries Represented At Red Congress Opens

Moscow hosts the fifth congress of the international founded by Lenin with sixty nations represented including United States Canada Mexico and South America. The American delegation has ten youthful communists as delegates from diverse regions convene to devise ways to prolete rize and communize the world.

Associated Press Moscow United States Mexico Canada South America The International Lenine

B O Board Authorized to Issue Refunding Bonds

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company was authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission to issue 35 million dollars of refunding and general mortgage 6 percent bonds.

Associated Press Washington Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission

One Negro Dead In Riots In Louisiana

One negro is dead and a white man seriously wounded as violence erupts near Leesville Louisiana when enslaved prisoners are attempted to be freed by robbers. Several other negroes are badly hurt in the wholesale shooting reported from Leesville.

Louisiana Associated Press New Orleans Leesville Lees

Upswing In Market Gains In Momentum

A general upswing in the stock market gained momentum in later trading as short coverings lifted many stocks. Rails utilities and industrials led with Baldwin and American Can driving gains while tobacco speculation revived. the Kelly-Springfield 6 percent preferred dividend omission marked a noted event.

Associated Press New York Baldwin American Can

Formation of a $20,000,000 Southern Bakeries Company

Announcement from Charlotte on June 17 reports the formation of a $20 million corporation to operate bakeries across the south under the name Southern Bakeries Company. The W C T U holds regular meetings at Handley Library on Thursday June 19 at 3 o clock.

Associated Press Charlotte, N Sothern Bakeries Company South Handley Library

Finance market brief shows small gains and call money rise

The report notes a reaction of 3 1 2 points in certain shares and 2 1 4 points in 8 percent preferred issues. Call money opened at 2 percent.

Call Money

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