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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1921

Page

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Irregularities in Republican Primary Testimony Heard

A Republican primary protest in Bealeton and Stephens City featured witnesses sworn by Notary Julian W. Baker. Testimony focused on registration irregularities at several precincts and largely affirmed voters cast ballots as counted, with judges reportedly not sworn in at some sites.

John Paul Harrison Capt Paul Aty Duncan Curry Staunton William Eade Fletcher Rapnocks County T. R. Cather Philip ‘Williams Winchester Julian W. Baker Isaac R. McTinee Dry Run Bruce Brannon Dolans Carrie Regisa A. J. DeHaven Ashbton Wilmer L. Lauttrell Deaven Luttrell Witness Shockey Ashtons M. K. Dean Stephens City P. EB. Lineburg Dean Ceadiatel Protectine Rowland

Special Display Ladies Apparel at Emmert's Martinsburg

A special display of coats suits and dresses by Emmert's of Martinsburg set in Hotel Jack Annex runs today from 7 to 9 PM and tomorrow 1 AM to 6 PM. Full details follow in the ad copy.

Emmert’s OF Martinsberg Jack Annex

Advertising spaces secured for Winchester and Strasburg buses

The note states two remaining ad spaces on the Winchester and Western motor bus and exclusive ad rights on the Strasburg Bus Line with six spaces left. Ads to run as street card promotions during the game, signed by ip Graham 8B Conner.

Winchester and Western Motor Bus Strasburg Bus

Fruit Growers Meeting At Handley Library On March 26

The Handley Library hosts a fruit growers meeting on Saturday March 26. At 1 PM A J Ball of Pennsylvania Railroad speaks on Better Methods of Exporting Apples. At 2 PM Dr M B Waite of the U S Department of Agriculture speaks on Spraying. At 4 PM a practical discussion on forming a Community Packing House led by John C Cather.

Fruit Growers Meeting Handley Library A. J. Ball Pennsylvania Railroad M. B. Waite U. S. Department of Agriculture John C. Cather

Special Display Of Coats and Suits at Hotel Jack Annex

Special display event for ladies apparel featuring coats suits and ready to wear items. Public viewing scheduled from 7 to 9 PM with a subsequent day opening at 10 AM.

Winchester police court clears two officers in assault and unlawful search

Justice Worsley and Talbot dismissed charges against Patrolman Ben Armel and Charles Clark in Russell Jackson v Armel Clark. The court found no evidence of unlawful search or assault and ordered costs borne by Jackson for the unlawful search warrant and by Clark for the other charge. The hearing covered incidents on Saturday afternoon and Sunday on Main Street and at the police station, with conflicting testimony and a disputed coat incident.

Robert Worsley Walter R. Talbot Russell Jackson Ben Armel Charles C. Clark Jackson Ticeman Clark C. Co. Clark Winchester Sp Street Camplis Veador Main Street Evang Corner Clarke Armel Clark Doran Clarkson

Letter to Chief Sibert on fire alarm improvements

A reader urges use of telephones to report fires and identify callers to prevent false alarms. The letter criticizes past alarm devices, notes nearby storage facilities, praises the volunteer force, and cautions crowds and women voters around fire scenes. It warns about crowding, vehicle hazards, and potential city liability if bystanders are hurt.

the Star Sibert Shepard

Spray Equipment and Chemicals Advertised by Winchester Orch Supply

High pressure spray gear including hoses spray nozzles and fittings. Sherwin Williams Arsenale of Lead and Dry Lime Sulphur Ridgewood Lime Sulphur Solution and Break-Leaf for Aphis promoted. High pressure power sprayers claim to increase good fruit yield and reduce culls. Winchester Orch Supply Co. 301 N Market St phone 313.

Sherwin-Williams Ridgewood Aphis Winchester Orch, Supply CO N. Market St

Real Estate Offer Promises Affordable Winchester Lots

GOOD & COMPANY promotes Haddox Terrace lots in Winchester with 50 by 150 foot parcels priced 350 to 550 dollars. Terms: 100 dollars down and 50 dollars every three months. Urges immediate selection to avoid price increases. Also note a lost black leather pocketbook with gold necklace near Ramsburg's Store with reward.

Horace Greeley Good & CO Good & Company Rouss Ave Ramsburg’s Clearbrook Ramsbure's

Warrant Dismissed in Assault Case as Officers Attend Criticism

The court finds fault with Ining trouvie Clarke and Armel for their conduct at the Main Street stand. Officers are criticized for how Jackson was taken to the station and Officer Clark is censured for kicking a prisoner under provocation. Costs taxed against Clark. the Armel assault warrant is dismissed. Justices Talbot and Worsley sign.

Ing Trouvie Clarke Armel Main ‘Street Jackson Officer Clark W. R. Talbot Robert Worsley

Clara Hamon Led From Court As Trial Continues

In Ardmore Oklahoma Clara Hamon 29 testifies she knew Jake Hamon for years and describes the night of the shooting. She says Colonel Hamon was drunk and violent and acts out how the pistol fired when he struck it.

Associated Press Ardmore Oklo Clara Hamon Jake L. Hamon H. H. Brown Clara Clara Hannon Mr. Hamon Lawton Colonel Hamon Ham

Sale of Hogs and Shorthorn Cattle at Clifton Farm

Auction planned at Clifton Farm Gaylord Clarke County Virginia on Wednesday May 16 at 1 PM. Items include 5 sows with pigs by side 1 bred sow 4 bred gilts 12 fall gilts 56 boars 8 boar pigs 1 registered shorthorn cow 1 purebred shorthorn bull 1 yearling mule colt. Also weekly specials on collars pads Charms chests plows and mattresses. R M Swimley listed as contact Dr L M Allen Gaylord VA.

Mary Clifton Farm Gaylord Clarke County L. M. Allen

Philip Langley farm sale near Winchester on 54 acres

A 54 acre Philip Langley farm near Winchester with a residence and barn is offered. It will be sold in front of the Court House on Saturday this week and is watered by reliable water sources. Also listed are coal carts by A G Slonaker and Son.

Philip Langley Winchester Court House

Hamlet Performance At Empire Sees Few Seats Left

Four out of town and three local schools attend the New York City Hamlet with Fritz Leiber and Go performing tomorrow night at The Empire. Limited seats remain on sale as Girls Athletic Assn and Ft. Loudoun Seminary host events at 8 p m. Admission 25 cents at Armory 15-1p-3t.

New York Fritz Leiber Hamlet Girls Athletic Assn Ft. Loudoun Seminary Armory

Pants sale at Stilk Co on West Water Street

Advertises pants sale at Stilk Company on West Water Street with prices starting 145 and a subscription prompt for Trail Blazer.

New ruling on alcohol could reshape prohibition enforcement

Washington March 15 Officials say Palmer’s ruling allowing unrestricted manufacture of beer wine and whiskey for medical use will stand unless the Treasury asks for reconsideration. Justice explanations note opinions bind the President and Cabinet not individuals. Regulators plan to issue procedures soon as prepared, while noting the overhaul of the internal revenue bureau’s enforcement theory.

Washington Palmer Frierson Treasury Department Department of Justice Yrierson Internal Revenue Bureau Prohibition Unit

American Legion Mass Meeting Condemns German Propaganda

Richmond March 16 The American Legion planned a mass meeting at Madison Square Gate New York City on March 18 to oppose revived German propaganda in the United States. Colonel F W Galbraith Jr heads the event with W L Price and Major Robert T McLester among speakers.

Richmond Sinia Pirit American Mass Amor Legion Madison Square Gate New York City United States W. L. Price American Legion F. W. Galbraith, Jr America Barton Robert ‘T. cLester Virginia Herr von Bernstorff

You Never Can Tell at the Empire Tonight

Come around to the Empire tonight to see Bebo Dan in You Never Can Tell a Sennett comedy and good western. Subscribe via 81 W, 1b 1p 2t in the school paper.

the Empire Bebo Dan Sennett

Warns Against Bad Young Men in Richmond Address

Public dances for hire and cars with questionable youths are linked to juvenile delinquency by Police Chief Sherry. He urges end to such venues and cites parental complicity, speaking at a law enforcement conference. Chief Sperry seeks new officers and female officers to curb crimes thought better tackled by women. Trail Blazer copies limited. Call 81-W.

Richmond Sherry Sperry

Laborers reject wage cuts on New York Central Railroad

Representatives of common laborers employed by the New York Central Railroad rejected proposed wage reductions and declined to join a joint request to the Railroad Labor Board. Road officials announced the cut would take effect April 1 regardless.

New York New York Central Railroad Today Road Railroad Labor Board

Extra session of Senate ends. new session to convene April 11

The extra session of the Senate, begun March 4, ended shortly before noon today. President Harding had announced that the special Session of the Sixty-seventh Congress will convene on April 11, the first under his administration.

Associated Pro Washington Senate Harding

Rev Wash. Johnson Recovers From Illness in Community

Rev. Wash. Johnson a well known Colored preacher recently confined to his home on North Market street due to pleurisy has recovered and ventured downtown yesterday for the first time since his illness. He was seriously ill but is now improving.

Wash. Johnson Hiashomé North Market Street

Some Girl Scores Praised In Raleigh Goldsboro Wilmington

Theatergoers give high marks to Some Girl at the Academy of Music with Miss Gudrun Walberg leading a uniformly strong company. Reviews cite pleasing music, vocal charm, and engaging dancing as audiences applaud the show in Raleigh Goldsboro and Wilmington.

Raleigh Goldsboro Wilmington Academy of Music Wathe Academy

For Sale Privately House and Lot 911 South Market St

Private sale listing for a two story frame dwelling at 911 South Market Street. Five rooms on a 30 by 180 foot lot. Contact Mrs. Mary Grimm.

South Market St Mary Grimm

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Ree Bers Graham Conner Jack Annex T Tay PaIp Ia Rs Andrew Carnegie Erying R. M. Swimley A. G Slonaker & Son The
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