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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1923
Page
7
Eclipse Expedition Plans Two Stations In San Diego Area
University of Vie scientists plan two eclipse stations near San Diego to study sun spectra during a total solar eclipse. Dr. Mitchell, expert in eclipse spectroscopy, will oversee a Rowland grating spectroscope at each site while other observers test Einstein relativity, aiming to compare with Australia results last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Vie
Mitchell
Cataline Islands
California
San Diego
Central Station
Rowland
Australia
Strasburg Beats Harrisonburg In Narrow Win
Strasburg defeats Harrisonburg 6 to 3 as Beeman and Leavel notch two base hits. Switzer dinged for two runs in eighth and nine. Franke allows four walks and six strikeouts. Harrelson yields seven K's and one HBP. Leaves unassisted DP. time 2:00. umpire Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeman
Leavel
Doyle
Kellar
Strasburg
Harrisonburg
Franke
Harrelson
Switzer
Newman
Martial Law Declared in Okmulgee County
Governor Walton proclaims martial law in Okmulgee county Oklahoma citing lawlessness and terror. Military control will likely remain with the sheriff’s office for now superseding civil authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma County
Oklahoma City
Okla
A. C. Walton
Okmulgee County
Farmer Jury to Try Slayer of Convict Higginbotham Case
Lake City Florida June 26 A jury to try Thomas W Higginbotham conv ict camp whipping boss charged with murder in the death of Mark Tabert North Dakota was seated after nearly ten hours of selection Ten farmers and two business men made up the panel of 84 veniremen with the last juror chosen at five oclock after a lengthy session of court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake City
Fla
Thomas W. Higginbotham
Mark Tabert
North Dakota
Opposes U S Owning Mines in Wyoming Meeting
Cheyenne Wyoming June 25 a public discussion on the nations coal problems touched on the industry private ownership and government interest with remarks by Aber a consuming public stance cited amid debate on national resources and control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Aber
County libraries push for Virginia county library system
Miss Margaret V. Jones completed a extended tour through Charlottesville Albemarle Rockbridge Lexington Staunton Winchester Berryville Purcellville Leesburg to build support for county libraries. She cited Maryland’s Titcomb model with a book wagon reaching rural homes and urged state legislation authorizing local boards to fund county libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Charlottesville
Albemarle
Rockbridge
Lexington
Staunton
Winchester
Berryville
Purcellville
Leesburg
State Library
Margaret V. Jones
Town
Mary L. Titcomb
Washington County
Virginia
Boards of Supervisors
North Carolina
Texas
Maryland
Harding Opposes Nationalizing Mines in 1920 Coal Crisis
President Harding spoke from a train platform in Wyoming denouncing nationalization of mines and outlining the Coal Commission’s role in offering a new understanding of the issues. He urged work as the nation’s key need and blamed both mine operators and strikers for last year’s turmoil while noting relief measures from Congress and the war finance corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
United States Coal Commission
Denver
Wyoming
Congress
War ‘Finance Corporation
Residents Mourn Byron T. Lemley of Strasburg
Byron Toler Lemley, a longtime Strasburg resident, died quietly at his Queen Street home Friday morning June 22 after a prolonged illness. Born near Stephens City about 71 years ago, he lived near Capon Road before moving to Strasburg 21 years ago and joined the Brethren church under Rev. G. A. Copp. He is survived by his wife Florence and other family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Toler Lemley
Strasburg
Queen Street
Lemley
Mr. Lemley
Stephens City
Capon Road
Brethren’ Church
Miss” Florence
Supreme Court Upholds Temporary Total Disability Claim
In a Virginia case, the Supreme Court of Appeals upholds temporary total disability compensation under section 30 until operation time, then compensates for partial finger loss under section 32. The decision, certified from the Virginia Industrial Commission, concerns W. F. Crawford vs Virginia Iron Coal and Coke Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
C. G._ Kizer
Virginia Industrial Commission
Supreme Court of Appeals
SS Ie
W. F. Crawford
Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Company
Obituary Notices Rudolph Lemley Family Survive
Rudolph and several relatives are named as survivors including Guy T. Lemley station agent at Lutay Charles Lemley and George Lemley at home Mrs H A Albert of Brunswick Md Mrs Fred Carbaugh of Stephens City and Mrs Henry Kithe of Strasburg One brother W D Lemley of Stephens City and one sister Mrs L F Lemley of Strasburg Funeral services were held at the family home Saturday afternoon with Rev J D Hamaker assisted by Rev W H a niece of the Methodist church They were laid to rest in Riverview Cemetery
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Skillcraft Clothes Shop
N. Main Street
Palm Beach
Gaberdine
Frank Gearing
Coal and Coke
Connellsville
Roy Smithing
Quemahoning Valley
Hochheimer & Company
Uniontown
L. W. McCormick
Hamburger’s
N. Main St
SAVD
Funk & Son
South Main Street
Stewart
City Meat Market North Market
Business College
M. A. Smythe
Roanoke
S.A. Mitchel
Leander McCormick Observatory
University of Virginia
Lee
Regan
Nee Rudd
Eae Beeman
Woodring
C . Mitchell
Ry Kellar
Tennant
Harrisonburg AB Rho
R. Heat
Williams
Mattox
Harvey
Fravel
Callison
Jenkins
State of
Oklahoma
T. W. Higginbotham
Martin Tabert
U. S
Emmert
F. S. Emmert Son & Co
Ats
Hagers
Byron T Lemley
The
Coolmoor Shade
Commission
Supreme Court
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