Plan To Rush Case Against H. F. Sinclair
A Washington report says Harry F. Sinclair plans to speed his case before the District of Columbia grand jury. District Attorney Pomerene and special government counsel Robb seek to place Mr. Gordon and Raine in a key role to push the presentation before the grand jury expires Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Sinclair
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
District of Columbia
Ind
Pomerene
Owen J. Robh
Mr. Gordon
Department of Justice
Gordon
Fon
Postmaster Kern Improving After Gallstone Operation
Postmaster Hunter II Kern shows steady recovery at Memorial Hospital after gallstone surgery. He was very ill post operation but is on the road to full recovery and doctors expect discharge within a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postmaster Hunter II
Kern
Memorial Hospital
GOP Committee Attacks Senator Wheeler in Montana Gang Charge
The Republican National Committee News Bureau issued a detailed attack on Senator Wheeler, accusing him of allowing treason and sedition in Montana while he was U S attorney. It claims leaders in the movement were friends of Wheeler and that he refused to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Wheeler
Montana
Republican National Committee
Daugherty Investigating Committee
Wheeler
United States
Mary Stuart Undergoes Operation At Memorial Hospital
Miss Mary Stuart daughter of Dr and Mrs E C Stuart underwent surgery at Memorial Hospital performed by Dr P W Boyd. She withstood the operation well and is beginning a promising recovery. James Rinker of Stephens City recently had surgery there and returned home. surgeon Dr B C Stuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stuart
E. C. Stuart
Memorial Hospital
P.W. Boyd
James “Rinker
Stephens City
B. C. Stuart
R L Serrine Killed Near Salem West Virginia
Ticket agent M B Murnan of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Salem received a telegram to locate relatives of R L Serrine a young man killed near Salem on the B and O line. Serrine was said to be from Mount Williams Frederick County yet no one in that area recalls the name. Authorities believe Serrine is his name and Mount Williams his home based on papers found on the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Murnan
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Salem
West Va
R. L. Serrine
Serrice
Mount Williams
Frederick County
Serring
Serrine
Coolidge Maintains South Dakota Lead in Primary
Bionx Falls South Dakota March 26 AP reports President Coolidge leading Senator Johnson by about 2,000 votes as more returns come in from the statewide Republican primary. With 634 precincts reported of 1,825 total, Coolidge led 22,788 to 22,? Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bionx Falls
S. D
Coolidge
Hirman Johnson
South Dakota
Caer
Johnson
Fruit Growers Meeting Scheduled at Handley Library
A meeting of all fruit growers in Winchester Frederick County and vicinity is set for Saturday at 2 30 pm at the Handley Library. The session will feature a short program and brief talks on key issues by W S Hough Laboratory Entomologist and F J Schneiderhan Plant Pathologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Handley Library
W. S. Hough
F. J. Schneiderhan
Soldier bonus bill estimated cost nine figures
A new estimate puts the cost of the soldier bonus bill at 3.3 billion dollars. Herbert Hess, actuary for the American Legion, presented the figure to the Senate finance committee in Washington on March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate Finance Committee
Herbert Hess
The
American Legion
Americans Demand Rights for Citizens in Mexico
Charles B. Warren arrived as the new American Ambassador to Mexico amid calls that U S citizens in Mexico must have rights protected under international law. He planned formal talks with Foreign Secretary Saenz and would present credentials to President Obregon. Warren traveled with a strong military escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Charles B. Warren
Obrégon
New Mine Wage Scale Ratified By Miners
Indianapolis March 25 The rank and file of the United Mine Workers of America ratified the new wage scale agreement ensuring peace in the bituminous industry for three years. Negotiated at Jacksonville Florida last month the pact keeps present wages in effect from April 1. The agreement governs the general contract field covering Indiana Illinois Ohio and Western Pennsylvania with other coal contracts based on it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
Jacksonville
Fla
Indiana
Ilinois
Ohio
Western Pennylvania
Rotary Conference Set for Raleigh Virginia North Carolina
G Franklin Lentz district governor along with John J Gibson Albert Adams Charles Smith and Dr Douglas Freeman headline the annual Rotary district conference in Raleigh April 3 4. Veterans from Norfolk Portsmouth Roanoke Petersburg and other cities join model luncheons and talks on fellowship fundamentals Rotary service and district extension. The Winchester club selects delegates and local officials attend amid plans for receptions balls and entertainment.
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Associated Press
Wolere Jame
Raleigh
Kiwanis
Lions and Civitan
Rotary
Rotary International
Gibson
Rotary Club of
Norfolk
Robert S. Johnson
Will E. Hermance
Portsmouth
B. B. Ferguson
Kemp Plummer
North Carolina
Charles J. Smith
Roanoke
Johnson
Charles Jones
Covington
Ferguson
Wiliam C. Scott
Eeeeeres
Virginia
Petersburg
Vincent R. Beachy
William C.scott
Christianburg
Thomas P. Johnston
Burt C. Phlegar
Hamptoon
James V. Bickford
John Wey+man
Clu
Howard EB. Rendthaler
Salem
Business
Thods
Adams
Harry R. Fitzgerald
Danville
Ben W. Wilson
Richmond
Codes
Dr. Smith
William A. Marton
Lynchburg
BE. H. Hancock
Eb.m. Taylor
Lentz
BP. Ww. Maupin, Jr
Marshall Baker
Vernon Eddy
H. D. Fuller
Franklin Lentz
Winchester
Horan Joins Family in New York After Illness
Samuel Horan of Strasburg who left Winchester Memorial Hospital after pneumonia has gone to New York to join his family and recuperate fully. He was an automobile radio trouble shooter in Strasburg prior to his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Horan
Strasburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
New York
Ohio Assemblyman Reports Trip To Akron And Annapolis
Assemblyman Boyd R. Richards returned from a business trip to Akron Ohio and spent time in Annapolis Maryland conferring with Maryland legislators about introducing a bill to prevent selling synthetic vine gar as pure apple elder vinegar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd R. Richards
Akron
Annapolis
Maryland
British abolition of cruel Hindu festival procession
The article notes that "Juggernaut" a major Indian heathen deity was once carried in a heavy chariot during public processions. Faithful worshipers would kneel and be crushed before the car. The British government ended this practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Dont Forget to Feed the Birds in Low n County
A short rural reminder urges residents to keep bird feeders stocked through the winter in Low n County, noting seasonal needs and local wildlife watch.
Local Happenings Signal Early Spring in Neighborhood
Mr. Holland Oates visits old friends and other residents like Mr. John Leight and Mr. John Anderson are seen around the area. Mrs. J N Good remains indisposed and John A Dick begins a cooper shop. Spring birds migrate over the town as orchards gear up for spraying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leight
J. N. Good
John Anderson
John A. Dick
J. Wesley Aleshire
Page County
Mr. Jones
Ridgeway
W. Va
Lawrence Cather
Talbot Family Visiting Winchester Figures In Local Notes
Mr and Mrs Hugh Talbot of Kingston New York visit Miss Helen Talbot at Fort Loudoun Seminary. The party includes their son Spra gue Talbot Blair Academy student and Mrs Talbot s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs George T Smith and Eleanor Smith of Washington. They stay at Hotel Jace and praise Winchester and the Valley. Miss Smith enrolled at Fort Loudoun Seminary for the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Talbot
Kingston
N. Y
Sprague Talbot
Blair Academy
Blairstown
Helen Talbot
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Distinctions and Misunderstandings from Everyday Talk
A fragment reflecting on wit joy knowledge and understanding. It quips that wit causes misunderstanding and joy comes from scoring on a difficult paper. It also satirically notes knowledge as a back seat in a nearsighted professor's class and understanding as continuing to talk while watching someone else’s actions.
The Treetee Fly and the Tsetse Grim Fate
A fragment notes a deadly tsetse fly causing a feared doom in a hidden locale. Vague lines describe its bite as a sharp sting from a winged parasite. The text hints at a peril linked to a dangerous insect in a remote setting.
Holland Faces Limited Bathrooms And Modest Homes
In Holland the city shows a shortage of bathrooms and limited modern homes remain rare. A telephone line expansion and other amenities are noted as improving living conditions but remain insufficient to redefine the town’s housing landscape.
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Holland
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