Laws 18 Insisted On By Council
Town council pushes through enforcement of Laws 18 with a focus on property relief measures and updated standards described in Tate 4 Affer relief provisions.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1923
Page
1
New Streets to Be Taken Over in Harris Addition
The Winchester council accepts Courtland street and Whitlock avenue for city ownership, with Stouffer and Henry offering streets and improvements. Officials discuss jitney cab licenses, city finances, and street improvements including Highland avenue rehabilitation and Virginia avenue extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Cornell
Robinson
North Market Street
Aining
Henry
Commissioner of the Revenue
Winchester
Baker
Messrs
Grimm
Trebary
Barnett
Sale
McVicar
Cooper
Mson
Page
Baetjer
Anderson
Harry C. Stouffer
Courtland Street
Clifford
Leicester
Éy “School
Robert M. Henry
Valley Pike
Whitlock
Whitlock Avenue
Saat
Grim
Acacres
Erae Ashley
Highland Avenue
Phyetoign
National Avenue
Ashley
Legacy saves child in will from county home
Four year old Harry Luther Sherman becomes sole beneficiary of the estate of his grand aunt Miss Ida V Smith of Stephens City Frederick county The will probated in the circuit clerk's office directs sale of property with proceeds placed in Bank of Stephens City for the boy until age 21 The estate valued above 1000 dollars includes personal property and a house and lot Beulah Sherman mother of two children faced county home placement prompted by hardship The executor named Russell Shryock failed and a new administrator with will annexed was appointed bond set at 500 dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Luther Sherman
Ida V. Smith
Stephens City
Frederick County
Russell Shryock
Desell
Federal Workforce Downsized Under Harding Policy
Washington March 7 figures show nearly 100000 federal employees separated from government service during the Harding administration up to March 4. The tabulation was prepared under presidential direction and released at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
White House
Middies to Northern Europe on Navy Cruise
Washington March 7 The annual cruise of the Annapolis midshipmen will send the training squadron to northern European ports under Navy Department plans. The battleships Delaware North Dakota Florida and Arkansas will comprise the squadron. itinerary details not yet completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Annapolis
Europe
Navy Department
Delaware
Nort Dakota
Florida
Arkansas
March Weather Deluge Snows and Sleet Hit Region
March weather brought heavy snow then sleet and rain with a gale. Ice coated wires disrupted telegraph and telephone service though lines from Winchester were mostly restored by afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frost Insurance for Apple Orchards Limited Offer
Frost insurance will be available for a few days on Apple Orchards with urging to apply promptly. Hansbrough and Carter Insurance Loans Investments advertise the brief opportunity. Miss Bessie Novick has returned from Baltimore where she attended a relative's wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough & Carter Insurance
Bessie Novick
Baltimore
Road Bond Referendum Faces Complex Legislative Open Debate
The Lynchburg News discusses the road bond referendum as Virginia faces a tricky process. The Assembly must shape the submission clause and voting method while Governor Trinkle’s pay as you go plan could render a referendum unnecessary. The piece notes potential conflicts with the Democratic primary and the one party context, warning that candidates may be pressured to vote against personal conviction and constituency will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Senate
Carter Glass
Walter
Addison
al Assembly
Gover Trinkle
Virginia
Richards Framed First Gas Bill by Winchester Delegate
Richmond Evening Dispatch reports Delegate Boyd R. Richards of Winchester as author of the original gasoline tax bill. Introduced at the last regular session, it failed in committee. His proposal called for a 1 cent tax with half for feeder road construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Evening Dispatch
Boyd R. Richards
Winchester
Richards
Trinkle
Assembly
Human fly climber falls to death in New York stunt
James Vance recalls the Monday tragedy outside Hotel Martingue as a 9th floor fall from a so called human fly ends in a fatal plunge. About 20 000 spectators watched the failed ascent with reports stating the stunt advertised a new motion picture and paid the flyer $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Vance
New York City
Hotel Martingue
Vance
Harry JF. Young
New York
Spring Millinery Display at Miss Margaret Hodgson’s
Spring millinery display was shown Thursday and Friday March 8 and 9 at Miss Margaret Hodgson’s shop. Local shoppers witnessed a preview of seasonal hats and accessories featuring a 1p to 1t price range for items.
Federal Land Banks Authorized to Lend More Money
The Strong bill raising the loan limit from $19 000 to $25 000 for individual or partnership loans is now effective. The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore notes heavy lending in Virginia and surrounding states, with about $40 million loaned in three years and Virginia leading in progress. Loans remain first liens on developed farms, over four years at 5.5 percent, repayable anytime after five years.<tag>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Federal Land Banks
Federal Land Bank of
Baltimore
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Aware
Pennsylvania
Baltimore Bank
Henson
T. Russell Cather
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Frederick and Clarke
the Star
Clarke Counties
Virnia
Frederick-Clarke County
Cather
Were Married at Parsonage
Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Lillian B. Thrasher and Elwood A. Jolley in Cumberland Maryland. The ceremony was March 5 at 10 am at the parsonage of Rev Luke R Markwood. Jolley works as a flour mill foreman. they will reside in Cumberland. Also noted, Corporals George Caton and Lawrence Gross return to Fort Myer after a weekend at William D Grim’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian B. Thrasher
Cumberland
Elwood A. Jolley
Luke R. Markwood
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
South Braddock Street
Jolly
George Caton
Lawrence Gross
Third Cavalry
United States Army
Fort Myer
William D. Grim
Amid Winchester Sicknesses Residents Face Varied Illnesses
In Winchester Mr John Horn remaining ill at North Avenue after weeks home confinement and recent X ray tests. Mr Wren Trammel shows improvement after illness at South Braddock Street. Mrs Trammel is ill with influenza. Attorney H S Larrick, ill with grippe and lung congestion, has returned to office briefly but remains cautious due to bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Horn
North Avenue
Wren. Trammel
South Braddock Street
Trammel
H.S. Larrick
For Rent Six Room House With Modern Conveniences
Classified notice offers a six room house for rent with modern conveniences. Apply at 109 W Water St. for details and rental terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water St
Keep garbage cans tightly covered to prevent pests
Residents are urged to keep garbage cans tightly covered as flies and mosquitoes breed in exposed waste. Authorities warn that uncovered trash attracts pests and can spread disease, encouraging households to seal containers and use tight lids.
Free seed and fish distributed by Harrison in Virginia
Representative T W Harrison of Virginia has secured 27000 packages of government seed for his district across 10 counties and a carload of bass trout and perch to be distributed to clubs in Woodstock Luray and Front Royal for managment and conservation efforts along the Shenandoah River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
T. W. Harrison
John Paul
Congress
Virginia
Hae
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Blue Ridge Mountains
Paul
Gets Carload
Bass
Woodstock
Luray
Front Royal
Mount Tadze Harrison
Sanewal
Royal
Larrays
Friendship Fire Co. Members Meet for Church Services
All members of the Friendship Fire Co. are asked to gather at the engine house at seven o clock to attend services at the Indian Church. Fred W. Forney, Captain. G. R. Haines, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Co
Iian
Fred. W. Forney
G. R. Haines
Schwab Cancels Ruhr Trip for Health Reasons
Charles Schwab, hampered by a grip attack after leaving New York, departs London for Paris and will sail home on Saturday. He sought relief in the Riviera but the illness persisted, and he hopes recovery during the sea voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Charles Schwab
Ruhr
Germany
Schwab
New York
Lonon
Riviera
Virginia plans road funding by cent gas tax and 8 million annual need
Governor Trinkle visited Baltimore explaining Virginia's plan to raise about 8 million dollars yearly for roads. The proposal splits factions over a 50 million dollar bond and a gasoline tax, with two sides debating funding while Trinkle urges swift action. He toured city officials and met Mayor Broening and Governor Ritchie, then traveled aboard the Old Bay Line to Virginia with a 180 passenger vessel christening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Marchatimore Sun
Virginia
Broening
Ernor Ritchie
State of Virgink
Geee
Col
Hiram Star Attache
W. L. Seddon
Byrd ‘Thompson
Belvedere
Shryock's Sale Lists Smudge Pots at Tp 7-1p-21
Auction notice shows smudge pots listed under Shryock's sale dated March 14 with lot numbers T-1p-8e and 8 items at the athletic library auditorium. The public sale details indicate special means of guarding assets and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shryock
Maren
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tate 4
Harris Addition
H. C. Stouffer
R. M. Henry
Richmond
Finance Committee
Harris
Water Committee
Fred. L. Harris
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Cork Street
F. W. Pingley
Corporation Court
Virginia Avenue
Handley School
Handley Board of Trustees
Little One
Federal
The
Frost Insurance
Perme
IT. R. Cather
Shenandoah
Chas. Schwab
Ell
W. B. Snider & Son
Russell Potts
Victor
Arthur
Earl Lewis
Robert Barr
Church of Christ
Berlin
Munich
E. N
Care Star
W. B. Snider
Norfolk
Van
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