U S and Japan progress on naval agreement
Reports from March 3 describe informal talks between Senator Reed and Ambassador Matsudara exploring a wide range of solutions under the Washington treaty. They consider a higher Japanese share in submarines and a plan to link capital ship lay dates to cruiser rights, amid a broader five power naval conference.
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One
INDON
United States
Japan
David A. Reed
Matsudara
Paris
Mar
Tardieu
Doumergue
M. Tardieu
France
Adams
New York
London
Charles Francis Adams
Columbia Broadcasting System
Canada
South End Hose Company Monthly Meeting Called
The regular monthly meeting of the South End Hose Company will be held on Monday night March 3 at 8 o clock. Every member requested to be present. Business of importance. Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Company
Death summons another Renner in Clarke County
Robert L. Renner of Millwood died at his home at age 66 from a long illness. His death followed his brother William Renner’s recent passing from pneumonia, a blow to the family. Survived by three sisters and two brothers, he is interred at Mount Hebron Cemetery after funeral at the Millwood Methodist Church with pallbearers Ernest Alger, C. W. Glasscock, Beverley McKay, Edward Willingham, J. G. Burch, and J. H. Locke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Renner
Millwood
Clarke County
William Renner
Renner
Milldale
Mr. Renner
Rebecca Renner
Alice Hough
Annie Carpenter
Opequon
Amos Renner
John M. Renner
Winchester
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Moores
Mount Hebron
Ernest Alger
C. W. Glasscock
Beverley McKay
Edward Willingham
J. G. Burch
J. H. Locke
General Russell Charged With Virtual Dictatorship in Haiti
Cantoine Rigal, leading a coalition representing thousands, testified before the Hoover Commission in Port au Prince that Brig. Gen. John H. Russell acted as a virtual dictator in Haiti. He also claimed President Borno is illegitimate due to a French father and urged Russell's recall and dismissal of the counsel of state.
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Associated Press
Port AU Prince
Haiti
John H. Russell
Hoover Commission
Cantoine Rigal
Rigal
Borno
Commission
Russell
Style Auth Gree Proposes Twelve Suits Per Man
Gree remarks he cannot understand why men do not own twelve suits for four seasons. He notes a reason is that many dislike the burden of managing so many outfits and appearing like a valet with excessive detail.
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Auth Gree
Parents Claim Pupils Game in the Schools
Reports from Frederick county allege widespread gambling and vice in public schools. Parents describe poker games for money, revolvers carried by pupils, cigarette smoking, and concealment on school grounds. Authorities promise thorough investigation and possible Juvenile or Magistrate Court action if evidence is found.
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Frederick County
Winchester
Two Are Slain In Act of Robbing Safe of Theatre
DETROIT Mich March 1 Two policemen with only a band of light reflecting from the robbers pistols shot and killed two men as they attempted to rob the safe of the Harbor Theatre early today The gun battle occurred in the dark attic above the auditorium The robbers were Philip T Toomey 30 and Leo Garbada 30 both of Detroit Toomey lived until admitted to a hospital but Garbada was instantly killed
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Detroit
Mich
Harbor Theatre
Philip T. Toomey
Leo Garbada
Tommey
Garbada
Apple Shop Set for Formal Opening in Winchester
The Apple Shop at the George Washington Hotel in Piccadilly street will hold a formal opening at 6 30 pm Friday. Gladstone F Grim expanded the modest shop into a permanent Winchester enterprise displaying apples and products along with Capon Springs beverages. Cartons range from half peck to larger sizes and many orders have been sent nationwide from hotel guests and locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone F. Grim
George Washington Hotel
Piccadilly Street
Winchester
Capon Springs
Grim
Winchester Memorial Hospital Reaches 10000th Admission
The Winchester Memorial Hospital admitted its 10000th patient on a Friday night in February marking 21 years of service since its 1901 cornerstone. From a baby first patient to today, the hospital has grown into a regional facility serving Virginia and neighboring counties with a prestigious status from the American College of Surgeons.
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Memorial Hospital
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Frank B. Whiting
Berryville
Margaretta
Cecil Lupton
Strasburg
The
American College of Surgeons
Memorial
Virginia
West Virginia
West Bad Gan
Pennsylvania and Mary
Virginia horses nominate for fifty sixth Kentucky Derby
Fifteen Virginia entries from seven stables are listed for the Derby at Churchill Downs on May 17. Notables include Gallant Wright of Audley Farm and Gallant Knight with a strong Classic record, alongside Reigh Count’s last Virginia Derby triumph in 1929 and other entries from Boyce Leesburg Warrenton and Middleburg breeders.
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Richmond
Virginia
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Gallant Wright
B. B. Jones
Audley Farm
Berryville
Gallant Knight
Lexington
Latonia
Chicago
Hawthorne
Woodcraft
Reigh County
John L. Hertz
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Boyce
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Court Manor Stud
New Market
E .B. McLean
Belmont Plantations
Leesburg
Rappahannock
Warrenton
J. S. Cosden
P. M. Walker
William Ziegler, Jr
Middleburg
Money Still Is Needed For the School Milk Fund
The Women's Civic League continues collecting for the John Kerr School milk fund to aid under-nourished children. Mentions generous contributions from league members and friends, plus pupils giving pennies and nickels. With more than three months left in the term, urges further donations to Mrs. Phil H. Gold, treasurer, listing several donors by name.
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Women's Civic League
John Kerr
League
Civic League
Phil H. Gold
Gold
Laura M. Bell
Nancy N. Larrick
Lucy
F. Kurtz
Cash
William Lupton
C. Arthur Robinson
John L. Shine
Marguerite Daugherty
Prince of Wales malaria condition improves in Nairobi
Official bulletins from Nairobi report the Prince of Wales is ill with malaria. The latest bulletin says his condition continued to improve and a complete recovery is expected at an early date if no complications occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nairobi
Kenya
Prince of Wales
Prisoner facing murder charge accuses another in court
Riley Riffey 22 testifies via affidavit that John F. Hawse 40 killed Peter Wenger 32, then hid the body in a coal shed and set the Longlick schoolhouse ablaze. Hawse is jailed on $10,000 bail pending June term. Riffey aided in the factory pals’ alleged crime after a dispute over change.
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Moorefield
W. Va
Riley Riffey
Peter Wenger
Longlick
Ralph Hiner
Wenger
John F. Hawse
Hardy County
Hawse
Riffey
Biffey
Application of B. and O for a Merger Dismissed
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced the formal dismissal of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad merger filing to take over eastern lines. It said the plan lacked specific acquisitions and financing details, and urged withdrawal. Wabash and Chesapeake and Ohio filings remain on file with no action yet. The commission previously outlined a general consolidation plan conflicting with the schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Wabash Railroad
Chesapeake and Ohio
Six Die in Election Riot Across Argentina Provinces
Six people were killed and 20 injured in rioting after Argentina's congressional election. Disturbances occurred in Entre Rios, Cordoba, Buenos Aires and Santa Fe provinces as heavy voting took place and results were not yet known. At some urban polling places Viriginsta appeared to have a lead.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Empirios
Cordova
Sante Fe
General Lees Birthplace Proposed as National Shrine
This week ends the local appeal for funds to restore Stratford near Winchester Virginia and include Wakefield nearby. The campaign urges Virginians to donate to preserve the Virginia home of Robert E Lee and to honor the Lees with a lasting monument.
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General Lee
Stratford
Lily H. Baker
Winchester
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Stratford on-the-Potomac
Wakefield
Washington
Lees
Old Man Winter Returns to Shenandoah Valley Winds
Weather reports from multiple cities describe a cold March blizzard and subfreezing temperatures. In Shenandoah Valley the thermometer fell to 20 above zero as a cold front swept through, bringing snow and icy conditions to Virginia and surrounding regions.
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Winter
Shenandoah Valley
Pittsburgh
Martin Madden
North Braddock
Bertha Short
Atlanta
South
Georgia
North
Florida
Virginia
Norton
Mercury
Taft Condition Improves Despite Critical Outlook
Washington March 1 doctors report William Howard Taft had a restful night and better nourishment though his condition remains critical and life expectancy is undetermined unless a sudden change occurs. The bulletin from Dr. Hagner and Dr. Claytnor also notes slight improvement but ongoing severe risk.
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Washington
William Howard Taft
Francis R. Hagner
Wedding Party of Thirty Drowned in Poland
A wedding party of thirty people including the bride and groom drowned yesterday in Lake Narogzna in the Wilmo district after ice broke under their sleighs.
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The
Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Lake
Narogzna
Wilmo District
Hce
McFaden Opens Series of Special Meetings at Presbyterian
Reverend Doctor McFaden launches a series of services at the Presbyterian Church with a 7:30 pm sermon. Yesterday morning’s large congregation heard a message on Individual Responsibility from the text Own Thou Have Mets. An evening service addressed the theme Faith and salvation. All are welcome to attend and participate.
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Presbyterian Church
Dr. McFaden
Lost dog and car ads from Oakland Pontiac agency notice
Black and white male getter bird dog lost. Reward offered by Gus Haines. Special 1929 Pontiac Sedan and 1928 Chevrolet Coupe listed by L. J. Hook Oakland and Pontiac Agency at 130 S. Main St. Contact details appear as part of the ad.
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Pontiac
Chevrolet
L. J. Hook
Oakland & Pontiac Agency
S. Main St
Gus Haines
Watchman Dies Defending Oil Office From Robbers
William J. Malone a 40 year old watchman died while defending Standard Oil offices from a gang of safe robbers with a machine gun. Malone killed one robber and wounded another as remaining bandits fled. Police identified the dead as George Clark 36 of Baltimore.
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Associated Press
Toledo
William J. Malone
Standard Oil Company
Malone
George Clark
Baltimore
Washington
Wilbur Hand
Insurgent Chief Takes Government At Santo Domingo
General Rafael Estrella Arena, leader of the insurgent movement, assumed the presidency in Santo Domingo under constitutional procedures. Quiet returned to the republic as normal activities resumed. Arena sent a message to Dominican minister Angel Morales in Washington requesting his resignation.
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Associated Press
Santo Domingo
Rafael Estrella Arena
Estrea Arena
Senor Angel Morales
Washington
Raisin Bread Available Every Wednesday Morning
Advertisement notes raisin bread baked and available each Wednesday morning. Customers are asked to place orders with their grocer by the previous Tuesday.
Conferees Debate Salary Increases At Virginia Legislature
Virginia lawmakers grapple with salary raises for officials and employees as conferees from the House and Senate meet. The discussions center on a $12,000 tax commissioner salary and related increases, with stalled progress and no public disclosure. The dispute also touches on an educational equalization fund and teachers pensions as the session nears adjournment.
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Associated Press
Richmond
House
Senate
J. Warren Topping
Ofampton
General Assembly
C. H. Morrissett
Smith
Virginia
War Memorial Commission
House of Delegates
Senate Finance Committee
Hall-Bader
Virginia Education Association
Dovell
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Wales
John Hawse
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