Shipping Board plans keep government ships at dry dock
The Shipping Board chairman said government owned ships would stay on the dry for some time after talks with the President and Mr. Lasker. A formal administration course was expected before night. The Supreme Court ruling restricting liquor transport within three miles hit British lines hard and measures to cope are being discussed.
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Ker
Shipping Board
High Seas
Lasker
Supreme Court of the
United States
America
Graham Conner Takes Out License
In Woodstock the recorder notes a marriage license issued April 26 to Miss Zell Knee of this place and Mr. Graham Conner of Winchester. The couple was seen entering the Presbyterian parsonage April 29 and leaving shortly after with bright faces, though officials have not confirmed a ceremony. Miss Knee is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Knee and her many friends wish them happiness.
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Recorder
Court House
Woodstock
Zell Knee
Graham Conner
Winchester
Miss Knee
Conner
Presbyterian ‘Parsonage
Mrs. Conner
Lester Knee
Championship Set as Shenandoah Valley Baseball Title Nears
Harrisonburg prepares for tomorrow as Winchester meets Harrisonburg in the high school championship game after last Saturday rainouts. The week also features Staunton High at Harrisonburg in a dual track meet and Clifton Forge visiting for a Saturday game against H. H. S. with the three largest local schools contesting.
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Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Harrisonsburg High
Staunton High
Fair Grounds
Clifton Forge
Rear Admiral Colts Dies in Connecticut Home
Farmington Connecticut May 1 Rear Admiral William Sheffield Colts United States Navy retired died at his home in his seventy seventh year He had been in ill health for some time Colts married a sister of Theodore Roosevelt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated “Press
Farmington, Conn
William Sheffield Colts
United States ‘Navy
Colts
Theodore Roosevelt
Cress Grows Rapidly Under Perfect Conditions
Cress is the fastest growing plant able to flower and seed in eight days with ideal care as noted in the STAR.
First Annual Competitive Drill At Winchester High
Winchester High School cadet companies A and B prepare for the first annual competitive drill on Thursday at 1 30 pm on the baseball diamond. Capt Guy E Manning U S A retired commands the program with Capt Alvin Kremer and Capt Paul Har First leading respective companies. Judges include Col Bryan Conrad Capt Grim and Lt Earl Lewid. A trophy may be awarded and every cadet receives a ribbon for victory. Public invited with no admission.
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Equity
Aris
Guy E. Manning
War Department
Winchester High School
Manning
Alvin Kremer
Robert Eagle
Warren Dove
Paul Har
Kenneth Conl
Maurice Grim
Bryan Conrad
20. Grim
Earl Lewid
Military Arrests Krupp President
Dr Gustab Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach head of the Krupp works in Essen was arrested today by French military authorities amid the March 31 shooting at the Krupp plant. He and three other Krupp directors face charges of endangering occupation forces safety in violation of General De Goutte decree, carrying possible imprisonment from ten years to life or execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhr
Leaps To Death At Niagara Falls
A man, thought to be Fred Dean of Niagara Falls Ontario, committed suicide by leaping into the Niagara River near Prospect Point. He left a note reading I can stand this no longer. Local authorities reported the drowning at Niagara Falls New York on May 11.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Fred. Dean
Ont
American Falls
Prospect Point
Auto Stolen From Plaza In Broad Daylight
A nearly new Ford touring car owned by Robert Rush of Berryville Clarke county Virginia was stolen from the Plaza today. Rush had left it there this morning with Mr Wyncoop and returned at noon to find it gone. Virginia license No 81444. Sheriff Pannett alerted State police in Maryland and ordered officers to watch for the car. This is among about a dozen autos stolen near the Plaza in a short period.
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Robert Rush
Berryville
Clarke County
Wyncoop
Pannett
State Police of
Maryland
Rush
Virginia
Virginian Railway Electrification Announced
The Associated Press reports that the Virginia Railway from Roanoke Virginia to Martins West Virginia a stretch of 215 miles will be electrified. Westinghouse announced the plan today in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
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Virginian Railway
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Virginia
Roanoke
Marins
W. Va
Westinghouse
Electric and Manufacturing Company Secures $15 000 Contract
The Virginian built by the late Henry H. Rogers of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey has long been known as the leading exponent of massed transportation, handling traffic by the largest trains rather than smaller ones.
Three Killed in Alabama Riot After Pay Dispute
A pay dispute led to a deadly riot in Helena and nearby areas. Three men died Allen Abbernathy Charles Philips and John King the latter a Black worker. Wounded are J W Moy and Colley F Roy both residents of Helena. A posse of about 100 officers and citizens dynamited and burned a barricaded house.
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Associated Press
Helena
Ala
Shelby
Columbiana
Birmingham
Allen Abbernathy
Charles Philips
Roebuck
John King
J. W. Moy
Farmer
Colley F. Roy
Skeleton found ties Northwestern student death to 1921 hazing
The Evanston police chief declared Leighton Mount, a Northwestern University student missing since the September 1921 class rush, was killed during the class war and his skeleton was found in the lake. He said the body was buried beneath stones at the pier after death and hidden by frightened students.
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Chicago
Leighton Mount
Northwestern University
Evanston Lake Front
Leggett
Evanston
Mount
Town Awoke by Explosions
Grover Amick forfeited five dollars in police court yesterday afternoon on a charge of disorderly conduct for permitting his automobile to back-fire early Monday morning. He claimed no intentional act, but the racket woke much of the town at 3 o'clock, fueling fears of a bandit clash and drawing comparisons to the Battle of Winchester in 1863.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Amick
Winchester
Base Ball Park Work Under Way in Winchester
Ground committee has secured lease and completed contracts for ground fence and grand stand. Lumber is on site for fencing and seats and leveling progresses with completion expected in two weeks. Advertising space on the fence will help defray building costs with several spaces already signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Lumiber
Manager Signs Players as Season Opens May Twenty sixth
The club proceeds with player signings for the upcoming season expected to begin on or about May 26. The manager is actively arranging roster additions to prepare for the opening date.
Empire Theatre season ends with Cat and Canary
The Empire Theatre closes its season with The Cat and the Canary drawing a large crowd including many out-of-town visitors from Clarke county. Led by Miss Emily Taft, the cast features Broadway stars and a strong supporting lineup as the company moves to Scranton, Pennsylvania for season finale performances.
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Empire Theatre
And
Empire Thestetanet
Clarke County
Emily Taft
Taft
Supreme Court of the United States
Lorenzo Taft
William Bonelli
Harriet Starling
M. J. Briggs
Grace de Wisher
Jeanne Powers
Buford Armitage
Robert Toms
Harry BE
Humph
Franklin Fox
Miss Taft
Winchester
Scranton
Southland
National Theater
New York City
Reception Given Bride and Groom in Mountain Falls
Mountain Falls Va May 1 Mr Lawson Triplett and Miss Ethel Hodgson were married April 21. A reception followed April 29 at the bridegroom home with W H Moore H C McDonald James Bucher C Bucher Ellis Fawcett Mrs Laban Hodgson Estella Niseinia Triplett Yoseph Loring Triplett in attendance. City notes report Mes Frank Hulver improving at Winchester Memorial Hospital and A W Lockhart somewhat better. BE C Oats local merchant adds goods and aims to stock what people want.
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Mountain Falls
Lawson Triplett
Ethel Hodgson
W. H. Moore
H. C. McDonald
James Bucher
G. C. Bucher
Ellis Fawcett
Loring Triplett
Happy Mar
Frank Hulver
Winchester Memorial Hospital
A. W. Lockhart
BE. C. Oats
Last Rites: John H. Gardner
John H. Gardner of Leetown Jefferson county died at his home Saturday afternoon aged ninety nine. He had owned the mill at Leetown which his sons J Frank and Glenn Gardner now run. He is survived by a daughter Mrs James W Strider and another son Earl Gardner. Funeral services were held at the home and the body interred at Bunker Hill.
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John H. Gardner
Bunker Hill
Berkeley County
Leetown
Jefferson County
Gardners
J. Frank
Glenn Gardner
James W. Strider
Charles Town
Earl Gardner
Misquotation on debt to others cited by Mme Guizot
A quotation ethics reflection notes that happiness comes from considering what one owes to others rather than what one should expel from them. The author Mme Guizot emphasizes restraint and natural thought toward reciprocal obligation.
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Mme. Guizog
Pink spray use lags as apple growers miss treatment
Local apple growers fail to complete the pink spray as first scab spore discharge hits after rain. Pathologist Schneiderhan from Winchester lab warns delayed spraying raises disease risk on vulnerable young leaves and notes bloom rapid development. Calyx spray crucial. experts urge prompt action and full coverage within five to six days.
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Schneiderhan
Winchester
Ben Davis
Farrowing House for Sows
Before farrowing sows should have shelter in a simple farrowing house or pen. An inexpensive A shaped unit protects piglets from being crushed when the sow lies down.
Feed and housing guidance for a stallion
Provide grain for horses with a rule of one pound per hundred pounds of weight, adjusting for work. Ensure the stallion has access to a paddock or strongly fenced pasture for exercise.
Lambs fed to profit in meat market says report
It costs between seven and nine dollars per hundredweight to produce limbs for the market but good quality lambs, properly fed, can be sold at a profit.
Unclaimed Letters in Winchester Post Office
List of unclaimed letters for the week ending April 28 1923 in Winchester Virginia. Names include Harry Anderson Miss Lucy Bearry Miss Martha Cooper I H Harris Harvey Smith John Silives and Mrs Julia Washington. Postmaster Sibert notes one cent per letter.
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Winchester
Anderson
Harry Bearry
Lucy Cooper
Martha Harris
I. H. Smith
Harvey Silives
John Washington
Julia
J. Wm. Sibert
Free Trial Offer Promises Rupture Cure At Adams NY Address
Advertisement urges readers with ruptures to write to W.8. Rice at 98 B Main St Adams NY for a free trial of a stimulating application that supposedly tightens muscles and closes the opening removing the need for a truss. Claims it can help even large ruptures and warns against operating risks.
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Rice
Main St
Adams
N. Y
Rapture Treatment Offered Free by W.8. Rice Inc Ads
An Adams New York notice offers a free sample treatment of a stimulating application labeled Rap ture. The advertisement provides company name W.8. Rice Inc and address 898 B Main St, Adams NY. It asks for name and address and state of ownership.
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Rice, Inc
Main St
Adams, N. Y
Truste es Sale of Valuable Realty in Frederick County
Trustee announces sale of a 60 acre tract near Winchester Virginia with a frame dwelling and 15 acres of orchard. The sale will occur publicly in Winchester in front of the courthouse on May 81 1923. Terms require one third cash at sale and balance in two annual installments at 6 percent interest with bonds and a fire insurance policy securing payment. Warren Rice is the trustee.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Lupton, Pingley and Cooper
Warren Rice
Mentho Sulphur Eczema Remedy Praised by Skin Specialist
A noted skin specialist endorses Mentho-Sulphur as fast relief for breaking skin and eczema. The sulphur preparation destroys germs, soothes irritation, and helps heal skin to a clear smooth state. Obtain Rowles Mentho-Sulphur from a good druggist and use it like a cold cream.
Public Sale of Valued County and City Property
Decree of the Court of Frederick County directs a public auction at 11 o clock A M in Winchester on the following properties owned by the late Sirbaugh. The sale includes multiple tracts and lots across Frederick County and Winchester City with specific boundaries and improvements. Terms require one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed with fire and hazard insurance. Special Commissioner Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia.
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Frederick County
K. Sirbaugh
Adeline M
Court House
Winchester
Sirbaugh
Virginia
Winalong
John W. Larrick
Thict
Frederick Coun
City of
Win
Cemetery Lane
Beit
J. Ny
Arthur Luttrell
East Orchard
Orchard Avenue
F. L. Harris
Winch
Main and
Lark
Leicester
J. Ni
F. A. McGlathery
Main
Leicester Street
G. W.rathman
Ma Farmers and Merchants “National Bank
Open Question on Night Curfew in Oregon Motel Guide
A fragmentary quote from an Oregon motor guide discusses a young woman’s possible objection to staying out late. The text includes garbled wording about beating someone and mentions Joe's Bluff and Boston Transcript style notes.
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Oregon Motor Guide
Boston Transcript
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Coles
Krupp
The
Alabama
Lily
Strasburg Dollar
Winchester Ane County
Rostre
Tadiage Tliaciartr
Lar Department
Wells AE Wee
Ownage
West Water Street
Lutheran Church
Keys
J. H. Snyder
Harry A. Schmidt
Washington Street
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