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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1924

Page

4

Dissatisfaction of the Richmond Times Dispatch on Virginia politics

The Richmond Times Dispatch laments the Virginia General Assembly's failure to pass progressive legislation and urges building a stronger Republican presence in Virginia. It criticizes the pay-as-you-go faction and the old machine, arguing bond issues would spur development and port growth.

General Assembly Richmond Times-Dispatch Virginia Times-Dispatch Ratic Vir Wacemia Ding Ciron

Virginia Voters Face Pressures From Federal Officeholders

The piece argues that Virginia’s good name is not served by those who should advance the state. It criticizes the Times-Dispatch for bias and asserts Democratic voters in the Ninth district will resist politically adversarial Republicans in federal posts. It emphasizes Virginians’ judgment in elections and fiscal priorities.

Virginia Times-Dispatch Richmond Times-Dispatch

Let Us Have Fair Play on Virginia Road Funds

The Richmond Times Dispatch and News Leader oppose the pay-as-you-go road plan, arguing that figures won’t settle the issue. Voters chose the plan, and supporters insist that real progress in road construction and maintenance will prove its merit, with bonds always an option if trials fail.

People of Virginia Richmond Times-Dispatch Richmond News Leader Bond Bonds

Bond proponents urged restraint on road financing fight

The article urges bond advocates to accept the vote on state road financing and refrain from renewed agitation for two years. It argues for a period of good faith, postponing further contention until the biennium ends and the revenue plans for development and economy are discussed. It cautions against political fighting near a national campaign.

Richmond

Rippling Raymes by Walt Mason

A humorous verse piece praising the wit of late humorists like Irwin Cobb Steve Leacock Wallace Irwin and Josh Billings while praising living javelins of the pen and paying homage to the dead with playful neglect of critics.

Walt Mason Jack Dempsey John .L Irwin Cobb Steve Leacock Wallace Irwin Josh Billings

Affront to the South over Cohen New Orleans land appointment

President Coolidge faced opposition as Walter L. Cohen, a Black appointee, was named collector of customs in New Orleans. The Senate barely confirmed him by 39 to 38 amid partisan dispute. The Richmond Times-Dispatch urges Republican support for the party in Virginia and cautions against southern appointments for rewarding Black voters.

President Coolidge Walter L. Cohen New Orleans South United States Senate Republican Party North Virginia Richmond Times-Dispatch

Fair Play And Road Building Debate Continues

A Richmond newspaper is accused of trying to prolong road construction talk despite a 1923 referendum. The piece questions figures said to be from Governor Trinkle and quotes Chairman Shirley on about five million dollars available for state highway construction this year.

Richmond Times-Dispatchy Richmond Trinkle Shirley State Highway Commission

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Programs and Contests

Radio listings outline an evening of varied programming across stations WBZ WCX WRC KDKA WOR WGR WJ JZ WEAF WGY WCAP and others. Highlights include dinner concerts organ and tenor recitals and a bantamweight championship bout at Madison Square Garden featuring Joe Lynch Abe Goldstein.

WBZ WCX WRC KDKA WOR WGR WJZ Frank R. Kent The Baltimore Sun WCAP WEAF WGY KYW United States Army Band New York Association of Western Conference Colleges WOC Joe Lynch Abe —_ Goldstein Madison Square Gardens Arlington WCAO Baltimore Chicago New York City Springfield Buffalo Washington Pittsburgh WoOc Davenport Newark Detroit WGI Medford Schenectady KGO Oakland Cal WJAR Providence

Markets. Daily corrected prices from local buyers

Local wholesale prices quoted today include flour butterfat creamery butter country butter hens under four pounds hens over four pounds young chickens small winter chickens leghorns stags rooste ducks hay and other items with typographical errors present in the listing.

Star Beara & Gay Bal Baltimore

Home From Lengthy Visit

Mrs Homer E Guyer returned last night from a lengthy visit to relatives and friends in several eastern cities including Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore.

Homer E. Guyer Philadelphia Wilmington Baltimore

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