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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1924

Page

7

Prohibition Law Stricter After Senate House Clash

A Virginia report on the amended prohibition law shows strong adoption by proponents and tighter penalties. The bill increases penalties for selling liquor to students and imposes highway work sentences. police enforcement and sworn officers are praised for enforcing provisions as amended. A separate note mentions an expansion of a Hamburger shop, increasing floor space and planning a grand opening after completion.

Senate House

Larke pleads guilty to slavery charges in 1921 case

E Yarke a former Ku Klux Klan official from Atlanta Ga pleaded guilty in United States Court in Houston to violating the Mann act. He admitted transporting a young Houston woman to New York in February 1921.

Larke Associated Press Houston Tex E. Yarke Atlanta, Ga Mann St United States Clarke Hutcheson Arke New Cras

Additions for Hamburger Store Undergoing Rapid Extension

Work progresses on a new rear annex for Hamburger Dairy Shop on Main Street to create space for larger stock. The addition aims to expand the building and accommodate expanded goods in the store.

Hamburger Dairy Main Street Hambburger

Klan Official Withdraws Libel Suit in Arkansas Credit Court

The $150,000 libel suit filed by H. W. Evans Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan against former emperor Joseph Simmons was dismissed in Little Rock Credit Court on motion by Evans, with the plaintiff bearing costs.

Associated Press Little Rock, Ark H. W. Evans Ku Klux Klan Joseph Simmons Klan

Resolutions in Memory of Mrs. Mary Larrick at Winghester Bible Class

The Young Men's Bible Class of United Brethren Church in Winghester VA expressed sorrow at the death of Mrs. Mary Miller Larrick. They note her Christian service, friendly nature, and impact on the Sunday School and community, extending sympathy to the family and recording the resolutions in their minutes.

Winghester Va Young Men’s Bible United Brethren. Church Mary Miller Larrick Grace Fairs Emiller

Denby resigns as secretary amid Navy tribute

Secretary Denby’s resignation took effect amid naval officers’ tributes. He said his aim was to die with his face toward the enemy after serving in Spain, World War I, and the oil investigation. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt acts in charge as a successor is sought.

The Associated Press Washington Denby Navy Department Roosevelt

Difference in Mule Feed Explored in Simple Terms

The piece argues that feeding mules only corn oats and hay lacks dietary variety needed for work animals. A monotonous diet leads to poor health much like humans getting bread and water without meat or vegetables.

J. Jos. Sullivan Winchester

Woman Sues Walter Candler Loses Case in Georgia

Decatur Georgia March 10 A jury returned a verdict for Walter T Candler in a 100000 suit filed by Mrs Clyde K Byfield beauty contest winner She was led from the courtroom sobbing as her counsel said an appeal would argue the judges charge lacked several requested points The suit arose from an alleged attack by Candler on July 17 1922 while she and her husband were bound for France on the Berengaria Candler denied the charge and said he was a victim of blackmail

Associated Press Decatur Walter T. Candler Atlanta Clyde K. Byfield Byfield

Korean girls fashion bamboo sticks and plaited doll coiffures

A brief note describes Korean girls using bamboo sticks and intricate braided hairstyles for dolls, highlighting traditional styling and decorative technique.

Tanlac 15 Best Health Insurance Says Barnes

P S Barnes of Memphis Tennessee reports Tanlac improved his digestion sleep and nerves. He gained 15 pounds after six to seven years of indigestion and says this medicine is the best health insurance he knows. Tanlac sold by druggists with over 37 million bottles previously.

Tanlac Barnes P. S. Barnes Nelson Avenue Memphis Tenn

Irish Mutiny Not So Serious Says Army

Dublin March 10 The mutiny in the national army appears less serious than first reported. Officers absconded at Templemoore taking arms and munitions. a new garrison was sent in and the post is now normal. A similar incident occurred at the Normanstown camp.

Dublin National Army Templemoore Normanstown

Warring factions reject overtures in Honduras crisis

Hon duran revolutionists have rejected peace overtures from several Central American republics. State Department reports from Central America fade hopes for a quick settlement between rival presidential contenders, deepening pessimism about Honduras.

Associated Press Washington State Department Central America

Telegraph Liability Limitation Upheld

Washington march 10 liability limits fixed by telegraph law upheld as the ruling clarifies carrier responsibilities and protections for telegraph companies in interstate communications.

Associated Press Washington

Supreme Court Supports Message Transmission Firms

The Supreme Court sustained the operations of companies responsible for transmitting messages, affirming their regulatory and legal framework and reinforcing the sector's ability to continue service without disruption.

Supreme Court

Lenten Schedule at Christ Church Services Listed

During Lent, beginning Ash Wednesday, Christ Episcopal Church will hold special services on Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays at 6 PM and on Wednesdays at 7 30 PM in the chapel.

Christ Church Christ Episcopal Church

Delfina is electrocuted for killing Demetrio Morbito

Dominick Delfina of Archbold Pennsylvania was executed at Rockview prison for the 1917 murder of Demetrio Morbito near Scranton. He escaped to Canada in 1918 after beating a guard and robbing two others, was recaptured in Vancouver last year, and claimed self defense in his confession.

Bellefonte Dominick Delfina Archbold Canada Rockview Demetrio Morbito Scranton Vancouver Morobito

Kansas Industrial Case Decided By Supreme Court

The Supreme Court rules on the Kansas Industrial Relations Court act provision banning coal miner strikes. The decision hinges on the Kansas court’s ruling in the August Dorchey case as the matter stands or falls.

Associated Press Washington Kansas Industrial Relations Court Act Kansas Court Supreme Court August Dorchey

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