Youth Caught With Liquor Is Fined and Jailed
CHARLES TOWN W Va March 26 E L Seibert of Winchester admitted guilt after being found with 12 gallons of moonshine in a Buick with Virginia plates He pled guilty before Justice Shugart and was fined 100 and jailed 60 days The car will be confiscated under the law Seibert aged nineteen would not reveal the source or destination He traveled from Maryland via Harpers Ferry The Winchester Credit Corporation claims a lien on the auto but the law requires confiscation of the vehicle
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Charles Town
W. Va
E. L. Seibert
Winchester
Virginia
Harpers Ferry
Winchester Credit Corporation
Merger Tie Involving Security Cement West Of Rockies Big
Hagerstown Md March 26 Between four and five million dollars are involved in a pending deal where Security Cement and Lime Company plants at Security Md and Berkeley Station W Va will be absorbed into a five plant merger forming North American Cement Corporation. The new group will operate across the United States east of the Rockies and negotiations will close within weeks, marking Hagerstown’s largest financial transaction. Letters to stockholders were sent by the negotiating committee comprising DeCourcy W Thom Loring A Cov er and J A Mason. Names of New York bankers backing the merger were not disclosed.
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Hagerstown
Security Cement and Lime Company
Security
Berkley Station
W. Va
North American Cement Corporation
United States
Rockies
Security Company
DeCourcy W. Thom
Baltimore
Loring A. Cover
The
Security Co
J. A. Mason
New York
National Limited To Be Run On A Swift Schedule
The National Limited all pullman steel sister train of the Capitol Limited has been completed. Westbound departures from Washington are at 6:20 p m arriving Cincinnati 8 28 next morning and St Louis at 5 o'clock that afternoon. Eastbound leaves St Louis at noon arriving Cincinnati 8 31 pm and Washington 12 45 pm next day. The train will stop Mount Royal Station at 5 08 p m and Camden Station at 5 16 p m, with eastbound service arriving Baltimore at 1 4 pm.
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National Limited
Capitol Limited
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Washington
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cinnati
Speed Rules Do Not Bind Firemen
Charleston West Virginia March 26 Firemen racing to fires are not bound by city speed ordinances nor required to use the same caution as private citizens yet must exercise reasonable care The Supreme Court affirmed the Mingo County Circuit Court ruling setting aside a $5000 verdict against the city in a suit by Mrs Hester Waddell for the death of her husband the fire department chief
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Charleston
W. Va
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Mingo County
Hester-Waddell
Rev J C Hooks Auto Wreck Near Luray Embankment
The Luray News Courier reports Rev J C Hooks of Winchester, ex Methodist pastor at Luray, Mrs Annie Sedwick and granddaughters Annie and May Pierce were in a Dodge sedan wreck east of Luray on the Lee Highway. Mrs Sedwick pinned under car, spine injury feared but conscious. Annie Pierce briefly struck but not seriously hurt. May Pierce and Hooks suffered nervous shock and minor cuts. The car overturned, top crushed, glass all broken. Injured were taken to Frank Pierce’s home on Court Street.
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J. C. Hooks
Winchester
Annie Sedwick
Annie
May Pierce
Washington, D. C
Dry Run
Lee Highway
Frank Pierce
Court Street
Pierce
Washington
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