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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
3
Fragment reads as an OCR fragment mentioning Beutsia Work mi he sculptor and personnel of a committee. It notes not representing the Stone Association, which bears charge of the memorial. The legible portions suggest a church or civic memorial project with a committee and organizational ownership.
The Treasury plans to deliver to Senator Couzens tomorrow a notice of an arbitrary assessment on profits alleged from the sale of his minority stock holdings in Ford Motor Company in 1919. The notice follows a Treasury review and reflects charges associated with the 1919 Ford sale as part of an ongoing inquiry.
A brief filed in the Supreme Court by the Episcopal Church Domestic and Foreign Mission Society, Missouri, argues against religious exclusion from public schools. The document warns that if the Oregon compulsory education laws are upheld, other states may follow, claiming a danger of increasing secular influence in education.
A statue of Gen. Joseph Wheeler of Alabama, a Confederate leader, was unveiled today in the Capitol statuary hall. It stands alongside figures of Robert E. Lee of Virginia and General Smith of Florida, marking another entry in the Capitol collection.
The Baltimore Welfare Board is tied to Sweezey’s resignation as wartime Maryland penitentiary head. Before the meeting, officials rumored appointing a successor from outside the current staff, with uncertainty on the board’s next move. Some speculated placing the house of correction under separate management.
Secretary Weeks announced a general scheme to test anti aircraft efficiency at Fortinesy Monroe, with Army staff officers evaluating ground gains against aerial threats. The plan aims to confirm effectiveness within the next year using available data and thorough trials to bind the results.
An overheated stove fire in a small shop ruined 48 hog carcasses including hams shoulders and sides worth over 1006 dollars. The blaze involved a stove press and chemical extinguishers. The incident raised questions about insurance coverage for the storeroom contents and which party bore the loss.
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce and Shenandoah Valley Inc. reach consensus on financing and organizing a statewide campaign to establish a National Park in the Blue Ridge area of Virginia. The plan assigns a national park bureau to coordinate with regional and state bodies and calls for broad civic and commercial support across Virginia and nearby states.
Senator Burton K Wheel tana faces federal court action after being charged in a grand matter tied to accepting interests. Judge C N Pray presided as the case moved toward trial in federal court following a States held interest claim.
Mrs. Juha Bolback of Sapes Pa visited here and Miss Stella Taylor spent the day in town. Mrs. Hugh DeHaven was in the Gap with friends in town.
Mr. J. Few Brown is ill and confined to his home on North Washington street, limiting his activities. Local residents await improvements as doctors monitor his condition.
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