Virginia Legislature Debates Bond Issue and Fire Apparatus
Virginia senators discuss a bond issue and regulation for motor transport. The House passes a divorce bill requiring one party to be a bona fide resident for one year and reduces school trustees to one per magisterial district. The American Legion voices opposition to a building movement for war memorials. A motion to allow medicinal liquor fails. the fire department tests and new apparatus for Winchester are highlighted with plans to lower insurance rates through upgraded equipment.
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Sueare Lukas
Senate
Control and Regulation Commission
Genesees
Virginia
Legion
House
Junius F. Lynch
Virginia Department of the American Legion
General Assembly
Mills
Richmond
Beet
Richacanid
Virghila
Finance Committee
Norris
Lancaster
Mother Eternal Delight Shown Amid Singing
Patrons at the Au auditorium enjoyed a screening of Mother Eternal as singers performed last night. Advertisers promise a large crowd for tonight while Conner's Bargain Store advertises spring hats on sale.
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Iiem
Conner
Casein Spreader Promises Efficient Spraying
Fragmentary notes reference Hayes Power Sprayers and Orcs Supply Co at 301 N Market with a Casein Spreader claimed to improve spraying effectiveness. Unclear details due to garbled OCR.
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Hayes Power
Fiteine Orcs Supply CO
Ihe
Desirable Residence For Sale On Peyton Street
Large 10 room dwelling at 13 Peyton Street with steam heat bath electric lights and gas. Includes a large lawn and garden. For information contact Charles D. Smith 4 1p 6t Exp'r Strasburg Virginia via phone or writing.
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Peyton Street
Charles D. Smith
Strasburg
Big Chicken and Oyster Supper at Odd Fellows Hall
A community event at Odd Fellows Hall offers a chicken and oyster supper on Wednesday and Thursday evenings March 8 and 9 from 5 to 11 pm. The notice invites everyone to attend and mentions the organizing committee and sponsors.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
South End Hose Company Sees Full House At Monthly Meeting
Last night the South End Hose Company on West Monmouth Street packed the hall with attendees. President March praised member and citizen support for the home on the hill and urged recruitment in the southern town section. The truck committee reported the new apparatus shipped and due this week, with similar gear to existing trucks except pumps. Gifts included a golden oak stand, window shades, a coal stove, and records. A street condition debate led to a committee to contact the city on Monmouth Street repairs. Seven new members were elected, with others to be considered in April.
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South End Hose Company
West Monmouth Street
March
Funkson
Richards
S Qiantz
Coran
Monmouth Street
Common Council
Four Die In Kansas City Air Tank Blast
An explosion at the Kansas City Railway Company barn on 19th Street and Brighton Avenue killed four men and injured nine. The blast tore out a brick wall and derailed several street cars on nearby tracks. Authorities reported the incident occurred today and are investigating the cause of the compressed air tank explosion.
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Associated Press
Kansas City, Mo
Kansas’ City Railway Company
19Th. Street
Brighton Avenue
Bandit Fights Bank Messenger Then Is Captured
A bandit dressed as a woman fired an ammonia pistol at Charles Lazaro a bank messenger with $15 900 as he stepped from a street car at a busy corner Lazaro clung to the satchel and fought the robber a policeman witnessed the struggle and arrested the bandit in Pittsburgh March 7 AP report
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Pittsburgh
Charles Lazaro
Lazaro
Mr Cooper Suffers Stroke In Winchester
J Edward Cooper a prominent Winchester businessman and leading Lutheran church member in the Virginia Synod suffered a stroke at his home at the corner of Washington and Amherst streets. He is reported in a serious condition by local sources.
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J. Edward Cooper
Winchester
Virginia Synod
Washington and
Amherst Streets
Maryland Court of Appeals Denies Suit on Dead Man Estate
The court ruling concerns Dr. William L White who sought $50,000 for alleged affections caused by the late William A Marburg. The Maryland Court of Appeals held the suit cannot be brought against a dead man's estate, with executors Safe Deposit and Trust Co. named. The case centers on a supposed prior private settlement and Mrs Virginia Hack Marburg receiving two thirds of the estate.
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Maryland Court of Appeals
William Kelso White
William A. Marburg
Maryland
Prase
Dr. White
Willam A. Marburg
Mr. Marburg
Orana
Marburg
White
Sunday Concerts At The Empire Theater In Winchester
The Law and Order League notes moral purposes in Winchester and reports on Lew is Marshall Baker presenting free Sunday concerts at the Empire Theater. The first concert drew an estimated audience over 600, including community leaders and many youths. Baker emphasizes the program serves public interest, not theater promotion, offering lawful, wholesome Sabbath diversion.
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Law and Order League
Winchester
Lewis Marshall Baker
Wraps
Mally
Baker
Empire Theater
Empire
Vicinity
Burley Resigns as Executive Secretary of Local Chamber
The Freder ick County Chamber of Commerce board will meet tonight to discuss the resignation of Thomas F. Burley Jr who confirmed he has accepted an offer to become secretary of Morgantown Chamber of Commerce in West Virginia. Burley plans to leave Winchester after formal board action.
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Chamber of Commerce
Thomas F. Burley, Jr
Burley
Chambér' of Commerce
Morgantown
W. Va
Wey
Chamber of Commerce of
West Virginia
Winchester
Whites storm Negro’s home in Baltimore amid racial tensions
Harry T. Pratt colored, principal of a Negro public school, moved with his family to Sanford Place in a white neighborhood. Saturday night a mob of whites attacked the house. today its front is wrecked with windows shattered, the door hanging by a hinge, and shutters torn.
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Senate
Eenah Doe
Sussex
Cocke
House
Baltimore
Harry T. Pratt
Sanford Place
Police Court Fines Hit Drunken and Disorderly Defendants
In police court last night Judge May or Glass fined Ashley Hilyard Wil Keating Maynard Kendall William Dunn and Edward Foreman $56 with $2 costs each for being drunk and disorderly. Loring Anderson paid $5 and $2 costs for operating an automobile with the cut-out open.
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Mayor Glass
Ashley Hilyard
Wil Keating
Maynard Kendall
William Dunn
Edward Foreman
Loring Anderson
Dollar Day Sale Ads Include Tires And Washing Help
Dodge owners see 32x3% Diamond Cord Tires for 19.75 this month at Huntsberry's in the dollar day sale. H K Green & Bro advertises merchandise and a washing woman wanted by the hour at 1128 Washington St, phone 216-W.
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FORD
Voiley and Ginghams
H. K. Green & Bro
Washington St
J Wesley Lineburg Found Dead at Marlboro
J Wesley Lineburg a leading Frederick County farmer was found dead early this morning at his Marlboro home. His son Hesier discovered the body in the hog pen area where he had checked the livestock before retiring. Doctors say death was from natural causes likely heart disease. He leaves a large family and was regarded as a longtime respected resident. Continued on page 7.
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Marlboro
J. Wesley Lineburg
Frederick County
Williams
Middletown
Lineburg
Line-barg
Borpen
Hesier dAneburs
Aa A Co Cien
Cutter Stock Co Opens Season With It Pays to Advertise
The Cutter Stock Company opened its annual engagement at the Empire Theater in New York with It Pays to Advertise. LeRoy Bailey debuts as Rodney Martin, Corrine Carpenter stars as Mary Grayson, and veteran cast members include Virginia Zoffman Lucia Blaisdell Herbert Power Jack Kearney. Newcomers Charles Newman Harry Cansdale join strength. The evening features vaudeville between acts and a headline act The Naughty Wife at Harris Theatre, New York City.
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Cutter Stock Company
Empire Theater
Geo. M. Cohan Theater
New York
Dar
LeRoy Bailey
Rodney Martin
Corrine Carpenter
Ingentle
Mary Grayson
Virginia Zoffman
Lucia Blaisdell
Herbert H. Power
Jack Kearney
Charles J. Newman
Harry Cansdale
Jack Raymond
Selwyn
Harris ‘Theatre
New York City
Winchester High to present Crawford violin favorite at City Hall
The Winchester High School winter series features Crawford violin selections at City Hall on Thursday night. Miss Wilkins and Mr. Adams with Whikins read excerpts while Charlies Adams performs violin solos. La Pierre of the Faelton School of Piano accompanies. Tickets were placed on sale at Neidemeyers at 60, 76 cents, and $1.
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Star
Winchester High School
Crawford
City Hall Orium
Adams
Whikins
Reader
Charlies Adams
Serene
Winchester
Neidemeyers
White Eagle Episodes Promised Next Week
Two episodes titled White Eagle are announced this week due to stock and empire concerns, with further broadcasts expected on land next week.
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EAGLE
Reward Offered for Stolen Black Furing from Car
$10.00 REWARD for information about the whereabouts of a black furing rome taken from my car last night. No questions asked. Signed A. Henkel. July 1, 1921 ad notice.
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Rome
Henkel
Martial Law in Belfast Looms After Street Turmoil
On Hanover Street a riot left two boys dead and another wounded as crowds clashed with authorities. The Lord Mayor announced martial law was imminent as crowds gathered amid chaos. Miller's Drug Store noted in terse report.
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Associated 1 Ae
Belfast
Hanover Street
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Fire Company
Charley Rouss
Pike
Seagrave
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Sarah Zane Company
Harry H. Wilslis
Hose
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Ho K. Green .& Bro
Bandit
The
MR. Cooper
Theater
Thos. Burley
Popular Chamber of Commerce
Board of Supervisors
Jeaylag
DODGE
Mae
J. W. Lineburg
Cutter Stock CO
Baker's
Miller's Drug Store
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