Charges Denied by W. Davis Conrad In Receiver Case
W Davis Conrad assistant admiral of the United States Sag in New York denies Monday the charges brought by FE Henderson a discharged law clerk. Henderson’s accusations were before a committee of inquiry led by Admiral Benson. The piece notes liens tying ships and large attorney fees as part of the receivership affairs.
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W. Davis Conrad
United States
Sag
New York
Inchester
New Times
FE. H. Henderson
Conrad
Washington
Henderson
Rges
Wee Committee of Inquiry
W. S. Benson
Gina
Board
York
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Uficial Ston
Han Oe
A. C. Aoe Ee Et Ae Aes
de Jr
Servars
Wen
Admiral Benson
Mr. Nicoll
Julius M. Mayer
United States District Court
Nicoll
Carson
Shipping Board
Aid
Board of Claims
George W. Sterling
Frank S. Rtin
Omas Jigzins
W. J. Coogan
Virginia Women Form Auxiliary to the Legion
Penny May 18. The Virginia Women Legion auxiliary completed its first annual caucus in Richmond after a two day session. The convention featured speeches by State Commander R T Barton of Winchester Russell G Creviston of Indianapolis and Kate Waller Barrett of Alexandria. Mrs Brett elected auxiliary president with officers including Mrs Franklin Menrer Staunton and Mrs Walter Lkins Richmond vice presidents and others. An executive committee was named with members from Newport News Portsmouth Richmond Roanoke Staunton Petersburg and Winchester among districts.
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Woman Legion
Virginia
Cemedy
Richmond
United States
R. T. Barton
Winchester
Russell G. Creviston
Indianapolis
the Legion
Kate Waller Barrett
Alexand Fegent
A. Baker
Brett
Franklin Menrer
Staunton
Walter L.kins
W. W. Sale
Richrue
W. A. Baker
Augusta Conrad
Howard Fletcher
Warrenton
George W. Robertson
Bristol
W. H. Greene
John Barr to Sing at Empire Theatre Benefit
John Barr of Washington visiting relatives attends a vaudeville program at the Empire Theatre. The South End Hose Company hosts the show with proceeds split for its new fire truck fund. Also mentions Shryock's sale on May 26 and local seed listings from Winchester Seed Co.}|
Conner's Bargain Store Ad Lists Pants and Shirts
Over 500 pairs of pants offered Friday and Saturday at 1.98 dollars in Conner's Bargain Store. Work shirt also advertised by Conner's Bargain Store with emphasis on bargain pricing.
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Conner
Conner’s Bargain Store
Mr Baker Granted Confidence Vote by Scout Council
At a Scout Council meeting held at Scout Headquarters on Tuesday evening the council unanimously adopted a resolution commending L Marshall Baker for his loyalty and devotion to the Boy Scout movement and recording a vote of confidence in him The resolution was ordered published in The Evening Star Watch for Shryack s sale May 26th and an advertisement for embroidery crochet and home millinery orders at 41 South Market St 17 1p 21.
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Scoiut Council
Scout
Boy Scout Movement
L. Marshall Baker
Scout Council
South Market St
Special Sale and Horse Show and Races
Special sale of high grade stereos and assorted items advertised with wholesale prices. Horse show and races hosted by Blue Ridge Hunt Club set for Saturday May 21 at 10 30 a m at Carter Hall Millwood Virginia. Name J M Crncgff appears in the ad.
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Blue Ridge
Shryock's Sale Date Listed With Specials
An ad lists Shryock's Sale date as May 26 1916 1p 31 eggs cheap water glass and straw sailors. Miller's Drug Store and Onner's Bargain Store are also promoting latest styles and offers.
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Shryock
Miller’s Drug Store
Onner’s Bargain Store
Desirable Building Lot Sold in Fast-Growing West Leicester
Baker and Shryock announce the sale of a desirable building lot on West Leicester street to H. D. Fuller, cashier of Farmers and Merchants National, along with Mr. R. Green, an insurance man. The buyers plan several modern houses on the property in a rapidly expanding area. A rare bargain item also notes a double dwelling and combined store dwelling at $7,500. Auction details list Clarence Miller as contact.
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Varga
Clarence Miller
A Tell ’M musical comedy at Empire Theatre tonight
The Robert Conrad Post of the American Legion presents A Tell ’M at the Empire Theatre at 8 30. Reservations uncalled for by 8 will be sold at 7 and 8 o clock. Late arrivals will wait until the first scene ends. Legions cast hopes for large crowds to support the memorial project.
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Robert Conrad Post
Erican Legion
Empire Theatre
Legion Show
Empire ‘Theatre
Legion
American Legion
Weitig
HANSBROUGH & CARTER Offer Low Hail Insurance Rates
Insurance firm Hansbrough and Carter advertises hail insurance on wheat corn rye and apples with low rates in the Old Dart ford area. They list services in insurance loans and real estate and invite inquiries.
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Dartford
Rouss Garage for Rent in Shenandoah Valley
The oldest public garage in the Shenandoah Valley, Rouss Garage, is for rent after over twenty years in operation. For full particulars contact C Douglas Brown secretary The Charley Ross Fire Co Inc. (12 1p 61).
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Rouss
Shenandoah Valley
C. Douglas Brown
Charley Ross Fire Co., Inc
Vehicle license deadline extended for 1921 22 year
The Star notes city automobile licenses expired May 1. Owners without 1921 22 licenses may secure them by May 25. After that date police will arrest drivers without a license. J Maphis Commissioner of Revenue. Feb 17 1p 2t
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Star
J. &. Maphis
Poland asks U S support on Upper Silesia fate
Washington May 18 Poland sought American backing in the Upper Silesia settlement. Secretary Hughes replied that U S representatives abroad will not participate in Silesia discussions, citing a traditional policy to avoid European matters. Lloyd George blamed distorted French reports as he defended Britain's stance.
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Associated Press
Washington
Poland
Upper Silesia
Hughes
Supreme Council
Reparations Commission
United States
Lloyd George
London
House of Commons
Korfanty
Europe
Great Britain
Silesia
France
Luncheon for Insurance Men Honors Home Life Guests
A luncheon yesterday at Mrs. Coble’s by H. R. Bryarly and Brothers honored Home Life Insurance Company officials from New York visiting the city. Forty guests dined in a refined setting as toastmaster M. M. Lynch led impromptu talks by Ellis W. Gladwin George W. Murray J Herman Ireland Victor D. Miller Frederick E. Clerk H R Bryarly and Williams. The visitors praised local agents and Virginia hospitality left them with pleasant memories.
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M. M. Lynch
Messrs
Ellis W. Gladwin
George W. Murray
Home Life Insurance Company of New York
J. Herman Ireland
Company
Baltimore
Victor D. Miller
Hagerstown
Frederick E. Clerk
Handley Schools
HH. R. Brarly
R. Gray Williams
Klingtite Belts For Long Lasting Water Proof Belts
Goodyear Klingtite belts save time and money by resisting shrinkage and stretch. They offer unusually long service and are waterproof. Unstitched belts in stock in various sizes for every purpose at Winchester Orchard Supply, 301 North Market Street, phone 21%.
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Winchester Orchard Sup. .Co
Market St
For Sale VA Power Company Bonds Denominations 100 500 1000
For sale in Northern Virginia bonds of the Power Company with denominations 100 500 and 1000, interest 7 percent. Hansbrough and Carter insurance loans real estate note dates April 18 21 25 and 28.
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Northern Virginia Power Company
Hansbrough.& Carter
F K Lane Dies After Heart Attack in Rochester
Franklin K Lane former secretary of the interior died in Rochester Minnesota from angina pectoris after gallbladder and appendix surgery earlier in May. He had left the Wilson cabinet in 1913 and sought health, visiting California before returning.condolence msgs from Harding and Wilson noted.
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Associated Press
Rochester
Minn
Franklin K. Lane
Wilson
Lane
California
Harding
Washington
Fordson Tractor Demonstration Near Clearbrook Virginia
Friday May 20 at two Pm on Lou A Lamp's farm near Hopewell Quaker Church Clearbrook public invited. Plowing and dancing advertised. Tractor priced at 660 dollars with easy terms. Chapman s Auto Sales promotes the event and sale.
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Lou. A. Lamp
Old Hopewell
Quaker Church
Clearbrook
Chapman
The Lamplightie at the Auditorium Tonight
Emily's father steals her baby and pays to have it sent to sea in a sensational plot. Shirley Mason headlines the Fox feature The Lamplightie at the Auditorium tonight, promising drama and intrigue as the tale unfolds.
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Emily
Shirley Mason
Double Bill Promises Entertainment at Empire Theater
An unusual entertainment night at the Empire Theater features regular pictures, a South End Hose benefit with share of receipts for a new fire truck fund. The program includes Wanda Hawley in The Snob, a Mutt and Jeff comedy, and vaudeville acts starting at 8 20. Local participants include Mrs Frank Reynolds Marcellus Anderson Hugh Duffey and Floyd Haines. tenor John Barr visiting from Washington will perform. Karl Kneeling from Florida will play Swiss guitar with Mrs H Rosenberger and Henry Seal at the piano.
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Empire Theater
South End Hose Company
Wanda Hawley
Greel
Mutt
Jeff
Frank Reynolds
Marcellus Anderson
Hugh 8. Duffey
Floyd Haines
John Barr
Washington
Car
Florida
H. Rosenberger
Henry Seal
Notice to Captain Bobs C Drill Call
All men are ordered to be present Friday May 17 to take part in extended drill. By order GEO. H. GRIMM Capt Com Per First Sgt E EB Bretigle 18-fp-31.
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Bob
Geo
H. Grimm
E. EB. Bretigle
Lots on West Trescester Street For Sale
Classified note offers lots on West Trescester Street with concrete walks gas and sewer. Impending buyers may profit says Baker and Shryock. Appears in a 1918 edition.
General Reduction in Railroad Pay Forecast by Board
The Railroad Board forecast a general wage cut for rail carriers with an announcement due May 18. It aims to cover all employes, with hearings set to begin June 6 and a final decision by June 1 for implementation July 1.
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Associated
Ra’ Board
Chicago @ Northwestern
Chicago Alton
Boi
Ead
Ap Ic
Chicago
Railroad Board
Skryock Sale Promises More Goods at Prices
Jolliffe and Jolliffe boast record Saturday crowds as they promote Skryock's sale in May at OD Spot IT. The event aims to draw more customers, asserting the pile wants is right goods at right prices and will continue another week.
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Skryock
Jolliffe
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