Liquor Heist Trial Details Reveal Large Warehouse Take
Court testimony describes theft of large liquor stocks from warehouses. Officials, including Murphy and Orr, discuss withdrawals, payments of up to 150000 dollars, and bribe arrangements. Witnesses reference a man at a “little green house on K Street” and a dealer named John Lynn amid a haul of cash.
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Alps- Sp
Murphy
Orr
Poe
Mann
Daugherty
Orrj Mopront
Notable Exchange Over Whiskey Seizure At Court
A witness described discussions between De Coroni and Thomas B Felder about seizing 7 000 cases of whiskey. Felder, a friend of the attorney general, allegedly told the witness to go home and that he would obtain the liquor, the witness added.
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de Coroni
Thomas B.felder
Felder
Sodmerror
Death of Mev. William Fisher of Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church
Mev William Fisher pastor of Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church in Winchester dies at home in Bear his illness attributed to complications. Funeral at the church led by Rev J C Newsham with burial in Ortick cemetery. He was born January 4 1847 in Gretna Louisiana and is survived by widow and four sons Harry Fisher of Luray James Chang and Lloyd of Winchester. He was 76 turning 77.
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William
Mount. Carmel Free
Hagerstown
Wibierment
Ortick Cemetery
Fisher
Gretna
Louisiana
James J. Fisher
Virginia
Winchester
Judy Newmah
Agerstown
Harry Fisheri
Apple Growers Plan for Community Packing House
Prominent Clarke county orchardists meet to launch plans for a community packing house aimed at lowering costs for marketing apples. The Valley of Virginia standard pack will be used in Neill and Wardman orchards and by H. F. Byrd.
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Spereitie
Clarke County
Virginia
Neill
Wardman
Thoése
H. F. Byrd
J. S. Goldsmith
H. C. Warden
I. J. Keymer
Ll.gn. Glover
William Dix
World War Veteran Death Details Cause Disputed
The report notes a quarrel between Shockey and another man over a woman. The sheriff said Shockey was shot through the heart, a detail that could contradict earlier reports from Chambersburg Waynesboro and Hagerstown claiming the man was shooting the shag.
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Shockey
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Hagerstown
Winter Storm Closes Southwestern County Schools
A severe early week storm has closed several schools in the southwestern county. Trone Star Tannery and Hampton reported the heaviest closures with snow depths around 31 inches in level areas, and most schools have not yet reopened.
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Sowth Wegtérm
Trone
Star Tannery
Hampton
Vendol Praised by Mother of Twelve from Virginia
Mrs. Charles Strickler of Stuarts Draft Virginia says Vendol cured dizzy spells nervousness and headaches that plagued her as a mother of 12. She notes improved liver and kidney function and a revived appearance after using the tonic. The ad claims Vendol treats constipation indigestion and other ailments and promotes its sale at Frank Baker and Son's Drug Store.
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Charles Strickler
Stuarts Draft
Frank Baker & Son
Town and Country Birds Need Regular Feed
Citizens reminded to feed birds in town and country. Public notice promotes consistent feeding for wildlife and local birds, encouraging residents to place seeds and water dishes in accessible areas.
Death Summons Mrs Magruder in Prairie Grove
Telegram from Prairie Grove Ark announces the death of Mrs H C Magruder in the early morning of March 19. She was connected to the Presbyterian Church of Woodstock Va and survived by a large family including brothers J E Campbell president of the First National Bank Nowata Okla and others in Virginia Maryland Kansas and Oklahoma. Her children include Mrs Grover McCormick Mrs Emma Cook and Miss Margery Magruder with sons Robert and Henry in Arkansas. Her long life of faith was praised with a scriptural note from John 1 29.
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Ford
Robert’ Rust
Court Stites
Winchester
Reed R
Me ‘ d. Motor
Boyce
Pirehaser
Rust
Emma Jones
Durham
N. C
Miss Jones
Mra
J. F. Kercheval
James Dakeman
Order of Eastern Star
John D. Richardson
Thompson Sowers
Triplett C. Hardesty
John M. Fishpaw
Clarke County
Memorial Hospital
J. FE. Harris
Berryville
Randolph Jones
Oklahoma
Randolph Stribling Jones
J. T. L. Jones
First National
Neoma
Kathryn ® Phillers
Bristow
Okla
Jones
Rocktown Petroleum Company
Stroud
Prairie Grove
Ark
H. C. Magruder
Presbyterian Church of
Woodstock
J.S. Campbell
Mary E. Campbell
Frederick County
Tom H H. Campbell
Owings Mills
Edward L. Moreland
Boston
Maes
J. E. Campbell
First National Bank
Nowata
Allen W
H. C. Campbell
Robert
Henry Magruder
Arkansas
Magruder
Christ
The
Baptist
Sherman wills estate divided among four children
The will of Mreth died recently in the county was admitted to probate. The hand written document, executed last August, divides property equally among four children J. Strother Sherman J. Clayton Sherman Miss Mary Sherman and Mrs. Mattie Cooper. Holmes Sherman’s daughter Mary Catherine Sherman receives $500 at age 18. Executors named were J N Garvin, now deceased, with J S Sherman and Miss Mary Sherman acting as administrators with the will annexed and a bond of $3 000.
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Mreth
J. Strother Sherman
J. Clayton Sherman
Mary Sherman
Mattie Cooper
Holmes Sherman
Mary Catherine Shera
J. N. Garvin
Mesars
J. S.sherman
Mary ‘Sherman
Pauline Frederick Returns to Screen at Call Theatre
Pauline Frederick returns to the screen with Let Not Man But Asunder at Call Theatre on Monday. The film pairs Pauline Frederick with Tellegen in a tale of deep passion and romantic conflict. Basil King’s divorce plot promises a universally interesting photoplay.
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Call Theatre
Hou Tellegen
Pauline Frederick
Miss Frederick
Basil King
Sunday Program at Mount Zion and Mount Olive Churches
Appointment list for March 23 outlines Mount Zion sermon by Rev Ludwig at 12 noon and 2 pm service. Mount Olive services include Sunday school at 1:30 and 3 pm with a song service and organizing a Sunday school. The active pastor encourages community support and involvement in the new Sunday school program.
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R. Ludwig
Mount Zion
Mount Olive
Fairview
Winches
Plan to keep tax in front of bonus bill action
Republican members of the finance committee decided to heed President Coolidge before placing the bonus bill ahead of a tax degradation measure. The move aims to align with the president's advice, as a majority of the committee favors the sequence.
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Associated
Washington
Finance Committee
Coolidge
Master Commissioner in Chancery Notice in Virginia Case
Extract from decree in the Frede r Virginia suit appoints a master to report on real and personal estate of A G Mellinger listing debts including a 6000 bond, and directs a four week newspaper notice in Winchester Virginia before April 2 1994 for interested parties to present books papers and evidence.
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A. G. Mellinger
Peecindl
Q. Mellinger
Susan An. Me Bowers
A. G
A. G. Melingen
Chester
Irginia
Etek
Winchester
Virginia
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