Pay-As-You-Go Plan Endorsed by Governor Trinkle
State officials back Governor Trinkle’s pay as you go plan.endorsement emphasizes balanced budgeting and budget discipline with emphasis on future fiscal responsibility.
01 Mar 1923
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1923
Page
1
State officials back Governor Trinkle’s pay as you go plan.endorsement emphasizes balanced budgeting and budget discipline with emphasis on future fiscal responsibility.
A headline reads about discussion in the Chief Executive General Assembly with three proposed readings. The fragment references proposals and formal procedure for approval in a parliamentary body. Specific names or dates are not readable in the OCR.
Governor Lee Trinkle in a special session message argues against broad bond financing for highway work and urges lawmakers to defer general law changes. He outlines three proposed aims for the session and notes ongoing upgrades to road maintenance, bridge and culvert improvements, and factored costs due to updated specifications.
Robert Yeakley a well known farmer died at Brucetown today. He collapsed at the home of his brother in law Howard Summel from heart failure. He was 55 and left a widow and one daughter. He was a brother of Hunter Weakley of Winchester. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
Six enlisted men on the United States destroyer Hulburt of the Asiatic fleet were burned to death in a boiler room explosion caused by a flare back of oil. No others were injured.
Four Philadelphia men were arrested after bandits stopped a New York to Philadelphia truck at Neshaminy Falls, knocked out the driver and two helpers, and fled with woolen goods worth $10,000. the truck was later found empty.
The Richmond bank released its monthly district report noting continued gradual gains in business conditions. Labor is fully employed with wages ceasing to decline and edging upward, aided by favorable weather and unusually strong outdoor work for this season.
Reno's divorce colony reeled as two new arrivals, prominent among locals, turned out to be liquor enforcement agents. They posed as a film director and a steel-trust representative to gain access to a select circle by promising fictitious divorces to fictitious wives, backed by fake photos and letters.
Sir George A Cook farmer of Frederick county died at five this morning after an operation in Baltimore led by Dr Howard A Kelly. He had been in failing health for years, improving briefly post op before declining. The body returns to Winchester for a Sunday funeral at Mount Hebron Cemetery. he was a long time justice of the peace and noted local figure. He was native of Cornwall and survived by brothers and sisters including Harry Cook and Mrs Je Elliott.
Field Marshal Von Hindenburg reportedly told the Hanover Agricultural League that Germans must do their duty and fight if needed, even to the last flag and sword, preferring honor to disgrace.
Regular meeting announced for Thursday evening March 1 at 8 o clock. All members urged to attend as business of interest to all will be discussed. Fred W. Forney is captain and G R Haines is secretary.
Winchester Seed Co. announces arrival of high grade clover seed from Indiana and Michigan. Offers prices and samples upon request. Local seed provider promotes selection for pasture and forage needs.
Opportunity includes two modern homes at the right price with good terms and prompt possession. Listed by Winchester Realty Co at 22 Rouss Ave, Winchester Virginia. Also a Davis Court area auction for 518 Highland Ave on Saturday March 3. Lost skates on South Braddock Street with reward at Star Office.
Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson welcome an eight pound baby boy at their home on the Northwest ern grade Tuesday. Mr Anderson is employed at Lupton orchard owned by Robinson-brothers and Mrs Anderson is former Miss Ethel Adams daughter of Justice and Mrs T Carson Adams of Gainesboro.
J. M. Davidson a traveling salesman for Parke-Davis and Company was struck by a southbound freight train near Boyce while driving to Berryville. He died instantly. The crossing was hazardous and witnesses said the driver did not hear the warning whistle. Coroner Stinson's jury found fault was not conclusively assigned. Davidson, 33, a Greensboro native, had been assigned to the Valley territory and was well known in Winchester and Berryville.
Louis Fichahller of New York reported to police that $68,000 was stolen from under his pillow while sleeping on a Seaboard Air Line through train between midnight and 7 am, on the New York to south run. He offered little aid to investigators.
A blue accordion plaited skirt went missing between Winchester and Gore on route 28 Speed 31. A reward is offered at Star Office. Authorities urge vigilance near Cook's sale in Millwood pike dated March 7.
Senator Byrd of Winchester is selected as chairman of the Senate committee on roads amid anti bond momentum. Gov Trinkle promotes pay as you go highway finance. bonds face strong opposition in both chambers. Senate and House actions include bill spills and road measures, with Keen and McCotter proposing road fee restrictions and state aid matching. N B Early Jr elected Senate steering chair after Mapp resigns.
The Farmers Union of ees City schedules a Friday night gathering March 2 at the High School to book orders for fertilizer coal and other farm supplies. Members should list needs and turn them in. new members welcome.
A sale by W. W. McDonald lists a fine team of young males at Berryville on March 8 in the afternoon. The notice references the Rouss Fire Company event and the auction location.
Citizens exchange fire with fleeing bandits after a post office robbery in Berryville. The bandits' attempt to blow a safe combination is thwarted by local residents and authorities.
The Court of Appeals in Richmond upholds the jury verdict for Amos Chapman's estate in the death case against Norfolk and Western Railway. The 1919 Berryville crossing accident killed Chapman driving a truck with ties. The judgment is certified to Clarke County Circuit Court for enforcement. Attorneys were Robert M. Ward and Blackburn Smith.
Washington March 1 The farm credits bill proposing two new banking systems to meet the finance needs of agriculture passed the House and now goes to conference.
More than 2,000 workers on major Cleveland construction projects walked off the job as wage negotiations for 1923 failed. Union officials demand 74 cents more per hour, seeking 44 and 1/4 cents an hour versus contractors offer.
Mr. R. Gray Williams banker and attorney will speak at a banquet in Baltimore to celebrate the eleventh anniversary of the First National Bank of See town. Williams is a resident of Shenandoah Valley and descendant of the late Philip Willames, founder of the bank.
The Lamp family thanks neighbors and friends for courtesies shown during illness and death of husband and father. Signed by Mrs. Jannie Lamp and Children.
The Civic League will hold its regular monthly meeting at 4 PM Friday in the Handley Library. The notice is dated March 2 and references the time and location for members to attend.
Miss Gertrude Lesser, operator on Main Street, sounded the alarm when burglars blew the post office door. Citizens fired on the fleeing pair, a first fusillade echoed through Church Street, and a safe was pried with a glycerine charge. Police report several arrests as suspects are questioned.
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