Struggle for Control Begins in German Factional Clash
Berlin reports from March describe the Ebert government summoning the National Assembly in Stuttgart, Bernstorff’s visit to Stuttgart for talks, press censorship, and a wave of strikes and political upheaval across Germany as conservatives, socialists, and military leaders maneuver for power.
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Associated Press
Berlin
London
German National Assembly
Ebert
Stuttgart
Eprlin
Seeener
Paris
Germany
Basle
Neske
Gustav Noske
Kaiser
Amerongen
William
Bentinck Castle
Colphel Bauer
Daily Mail
Edward Davis
War Department
Coblentz
Ger
Frankfort
France
Rhine
Wiesbaden
Neustadt
Bonn
Paris Parisien
Firemen Mass Meeting Called for Winchester
A mass meeting of all Winchester fire companies is set for tomorrow night at 8 in the city hall court room to plan the Cumberland Valley Firemen's Association convention here next summer and to select a convention date. Chief Warden J. W. Sibert will preside. all firefighters are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association
J. W. Sibert
Jersey Permitted To Test Dry Law
The Supreme Court granted New Jersey permission to initiate original proceedings to challenge the validity of the national prohibition amendment. The action was announced from Washington on March 15 by the Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
New Jersey
Supreme Court
Wilde Beats Mason In Spectacular 12-Round Title Bout
In Toledo experts at ringside say British flyweight champion Jimmie Wilde easily defeated Frankie Mason of Fort Wayne after 12 rounds. Wilde earned 10000 dollars, Mason 6000, and observers called the contest among the greatest seen in the country.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Jimmie” Wilde
Frankie” Mason
Fort Wayne
Ind
Wilde
Mason
Virginia Legislators Return From Richmond after sessions
Members of the Virginia General Assembly return home late Saturday night and yesterday after two months in Richmond. Senator H F Byrd of Winchester Frederick and Shenandoah counties came home Saturday night while Assemblyman Richard L Omps, representing Frederick county and Winchester, arrived yesterday and left for his western county home. Also include an advertisement for a six room frame house on a 39 by 93 foot lot with porch and electric lights, listed by Carl L Ritter at 321 National Ave. 8-9-Ip-Gt
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Virginia General Assembly
Richmond
H. F. Byrd
Winchester
Frederick
Shenandoah
Richard L. Omps
Frederick County
House of Delegates
Carl L. Ritter
National Ave
Funeral of Late Mrs. Minnie L Alexander
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie L. Alexander wife of Henry M. Alexander and member of Clarke county Grubb family were held at the family home on Saturday afternoon conducted by Rev. J. M. Richardson. Interment followed at Mount Hebron with pallbearers A. H. Dr. Wy, Ritter, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie L. Alexenic
Henry M. Alexandrs
Grubb
Clarke County
Alrussefs
North Main Street
J. M. Richardson
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester Polls Census Growth Shocks Winchester Population Rise
A dispatch from the Associated Press reports Winchester's 1920 census population at 6 883, up 17 4 percent from 1910s 5 864, with Harre Fredericksburg and Vista also showing gains. If outlying districts counted as part of the city, total might exceed 7 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Evening Star
W.ton
D. C
Winchester
Virginia
Harre
Fredericksburg
Chester
As You Was Lesson Show Tickets On Sale Now
Waiting crowds urged to buy tickets at Showalter's Drug Store for the American Lesson Show "As You Was" with reserved seats and BelPhone 197. Prices listed 2.00 3.50 1.00 .75 .50 plus tax. Buy at once for best seats and avoid missing out.
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Showatter’s
BELL
Schleswig Voters Split Over Denmark and German Control
Unofficial results from the Schleswig plebiscite show 13 025 votes for Denmark and 48 148 for German control in the second zone. Separate items note reserved tickets for the American Legion show As You Was at Showalter's Drug Store with mail and phone orders.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Schleswig
Denmark
Williams to Succeed Roper as Internal Revenue Commissioner
William Martin Williams of Alabama will succeed Daniel C. Roper as commissioner of internal revenue. Williams is a solicitor for the Department of Agriculture.
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Associated Press
Washington
William Martin Williams
Alabama
Daniel C. Roper
Internal Revenue
Williams
Department of Agriculture
No Investigation Declared by Anti-Saloon League
WESTERVILLE O March 156 A statement issued today by the Anti Saloon League of America on the proposed tentative investigation of the league in New York and that requested in Maryland by the Anti Prohibition League declared there will be no investigations.
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Berlin
London
William
Paris
Germany
Lokal Anzeiger
Kapp
von Jagow
Trauble
Associated Press
Westerville, O
Anti- Saloon League of America
New York
Maryland
Anti-Prohibition League
Alfalfa and Straw for Sale at Tuleyries Farm
About 75 tons of alfalfa and plenty of straw available for sale for feed or fodder. Includes ample shelter. Contact Tuleyries Farm via Boyce 04.
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Tuleyries Farm
Soldiers believed killed in Vladivostok barracks fire
Washington reports five American soldiers are presumed dead after a fire destroyed replacement battalion barracks at Vladivostok on March 6. Major General Graves announced the loss to the War Department. Also noted is a horse and mule sale dates at Winchester for March 20 and 26 with 40 animals offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Vladivostok
Graves
War Department
Fair, Grounds
Winchester
M. P. Kline
Grand View Fire Leaves Town Homeless and Ruined
At Grand View Texas on March 15 about 1,000 people were homeless after a blaze burned from yesterday afternoon to early morning. Seven of eight business blocks were in ruins, with estimated losses between 1.5 and 2 million dollars. The fire started in the south part of town and, driven by high winds, swept a wide V shaped path through homes and commerce. No fatalities are believed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Grand View
Tex
Tickets On Sale For American Legion Show AS YOU WAS
Tickets for the American Legion show AS YOU WAS are on sale at Showalter's Drug and via mail and phone orders. Call Bell 197 for bookings. Prices range 2.00, 1.60, 1.00, .75, and .50 plus tax. Better hurry.
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American Legion
Showalter's
BELL
American Legion Show
Showalter
DRMG
Stocks Rise Amid Short Covering On Cruci ble Steel Rally
New York traders drove shorts to cover in Crible steel and related sectors this morning as General Motors and Mexican Petroleum led gains. Texas company, American Car, American Woolen, Industrial Alcohol, and California Pack rose two to four points. High priced rails strengthened slightly but overall market was uneven with gains narrowing as call money opened at 9 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Shorts
Crucible Steel
Bright Child Dies at Home Near Winchester
Adele Miller, eight, daughter of Mrs. Maggie Miller and the late Robert D. Miller, died yesterday afternoon at her home two miles from Winchester after a lingering illness pneumonia. Survived by mother sister Mary and brothers Perry John Robert Miller. Funeral Tuesday at 3 PM at mother’s home with Rev George W. Stover officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. This follows the recent death of her sister Julia Luttrell.
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Little Papier
Maggie
Robert D. Miller
North Frederick Turnpike
Winchester
Ppneumonia
Mary
Perry
John
Robert Miller
Adele
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Mount Hebron
Julia Luttrell
Conveyances of City Realty in Winchester Records
The Corporation clerk lists transfers of Winchester real estate: C E Wisecarver to Anna M Lamp for a West Gerard Street house and lot at 1500 dollars. David C Grimet to George L Orndorff for a South Market Street lot at 500 dollars. Dorsey Kensall to George L Orndorff for two houses and lots near Market and Pall Mall streets at 2800 dollars.
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Winchester
Corporation
C. E. Wisecarver
Anna. M. Lamp
West Gerard Street
David C. Grimet
George L. Orndorff
South Market Street
Dorsey Kensall
George Lb. Orndorff
Market
Pall Mall
Rock Enon Telephone Company Elects Officers
The Rock Enon Telephone Company in Rock Enon Springs Virginia elected officers B L Larrick president C G Larrick vice president S B Larrick secretary and C G Larrick treasurer. Back Creek waters rose from melting snow and heavy rain. Dayton to New York airplane made a forced landing after running out of gas. Wanted two good married men for inside work with good wages and references. Beck's Steamers Bakery.
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Rock Fnon Springs
Rock Enou Tel Hone
B.L. Larrick
C. G. ‘Larrick
Ineman
S. B. Larrick
C. G. Larrick
Back Creek
F. L
Gamie
Winchester
Dayton
New York
Beck's
Report on Dr J Sidney Peters clears department accounts
Richmond report by a General Assembly special investigating committee finds the Prohibition Department accounts were accurately kept and that no charges or personal integrity issues apply to Dr J Sidney Peters. The panel notes criticisms were satisfactorily answered and cites signed by Mills Ferguson Henley and Fuller.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
J. Sidney Peters
Special Investigating Committee
Bagotoy
General Assembly
Department of Prohibition
Department of Prohibitory
Morgan R. Mills
Richmond
L. Ferguson
Appomattox
Norvel L. Henley
Williamsburg
E. R. Fuller
W. T Joyce
Patrick
Wi Bur C. Hall
Loudoun
F.peefolk
T. L. Felts
Carroll
Peters
Two Escape Jail In Martinsburg Head For Winchester
Charles Robinson, colored, escaped from Martinsburg jail with white inmate William Runkle less than 24 hours after arrest for robbing The Garment Shop in Martinsburg. They planned to walk to Winchester then to Strasburg Junction for a Washington train. police from Winchester Strasburg Junction and Martinsburg coordinated a manhunt with alerts along pikes and routes.
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Winchester
Charles Robinson
Martinsburg
W. Va
William “Runkle
Robinson
Washington, D. C
Martinabyre
Mrs Harriet Pierce Dies Near Darkesville at 85
Mrs Harriet Pierce aged 85 died Friday at her son Edward Pierce's home near Darkesville West Virginia after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held yesterday at Rest Church with Rev L L Lawrence officiating and burial followed in a nearby cemetery. She is survived by two sons Edward Pierce of near Darkesville and a daughter Mrs Minnie Herrell living near Ridgeway, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rest Church
Harriet Pierce
Edward Pierce
Darksville
W. Va
L. L. Lawrence
Exchange Offers Practical Cars For House And Lot
Classified note offers a nearly new eight cylinder Olds in exchange for a house and lot. Also lists exposure for a bench hand and oven positions with local shop names and contact hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman's
Iptf
Library service to be extended nationwide
The American Library Association plans a broad three year program under the Books For Everybody movement. It aims to give every man and woman free access to books, expand technical libraries, braille materials, county libraries, merchant marine and lighthouse outreach, and support for ex soldiers and hospitals.
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United States
Tis Union
America
United States Public Health Service
Washington Herald expands reach with Winchester edition
The Washington Herald begins an early edition reaching newsagents in Winchester and other cities, aiming to compete with Baltimore papers and feature Virginia news. Frederick William Wise joins the staff, contributing international topics, while Yaber Davis Johnson promotes lumber business in No. 1 street with Valley Lumber and Supply Company offerings.
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Washington Herald
Winester
Virginia
Winchester
Altimore
Frederick
William Wise
Washington
Philadelphia Public Ledger
The
Herald
Yavis Johnson
Harry C. Grinn
J. BH. Dockhart Wilmer Shryock
J. W. Baker
Valley Lumber and Supply Company
Local Ledger Briefs Hint at Clerk Role at General Store
OCR reads a note seeking a position as clerk in a general store. The message mentions a Boy 82 and a city, but lacks full names or clear contact details. Further readable text is needed to confirm location and applicant identity.
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Boy
Gity
Picture of Fair Bride In Paper
The Washington Star society section featured a photo of Mrs. Kenneth C. Legweil wife of Lieut Col Leggett US Air Services a recent bride formerly Miss Mary Eleanor Buckner daughter of Mrs Buckner of Washington and the late Rev Geo Tyler of Winchester She has visited here as guest of Miss Elizabeth Barr daughter of Mr and Mrs C Fred Barr
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Washington Star of Sunday
Kenneth C. Legweil
Winchester Orchard Supply Ad
Fragmentary ad for orchard equipment and supplies from Winchester Orchard Supply Co Inc at 301 N Market St. listing lime sulfur solution scab control lead arsenate Bordeaux dusters graders tractors and implements with brand names and contact info.
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Bean and Hayes Power
Cleveland and
Wallis
Winchester
Orchard
Supply, i Co., Inc
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HUN
Inrlin
Allied Commission
Wilson
Marshal Foch
Department
Wolffgang Kapp
Sil
Bremen
Mamburg
Regenspurg
Cologne
Essen
Dusseldorf
Bochum
Duisburg
Hamburg
Reichstag
Munich
Capatela-Neel
Brotheew. Mrr
Daniel Wlapin
N North Washington Street
Harry L. Wood
National Training School For Boys
Hb. Fuller
the Farmers and Adierchants
Jersey
Jimmie Wilde
Alexander
Asa Cline
Yellow Springs
Leicester St
Esurjty
Pollan
Showalter’s
W.M. Williams
D.C. Roper
U. S. League
Moling and Beal
Grand View, Tex
Telephone Company
DR. Peters
Prohibition
Mrs. Pierce
Darkesville
Lloyd's Steam
Siactinsburs
National Association
Unds
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