Winchester High Grabs Banner In Annual Drill Classic
Crowds packed the Winchester fairgrounds as Winchester High School and Shenandoah Valley Academy contested for the coveted banner in the annual drill classic. Through an hour long display the Gray Cadets drew praise before Winchester clinched the banner by points after a tense afternoon.
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Winchester High
Shenandoah Valley Academy
W. H.S
V. A
Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah
Hester
Mandoah
Winchester High 1
Taft to Visit England for Official Study Mission
Chief Justice Taft will depart for England to study the English legal system and methods to expedite disposal of cases. The trip is official and intended to last several weeks, with Taft informing President Taft of the plan.
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IR. Taft
England
Associated Press
Jus- Taft
Engid
Presit
White House
Mr. Taft
Registration of City School Children at John Kerr School
Registration for incoming kindergartners and first graders begins May 13 at John Kerr School, every Saturday morning 9 to 12, with requirements including birth certificate and up-to-date vaccination. Children five by October 15 may enter kindergarten. those six by October 15 may register for higher grades. details for city limits to follow.
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County Pu
Handley Schools
Handley
Miller
Winchester
John Kerr
Equity
F. E. Clerk
Bpoebeesaee
Dr Hugh McGuire Taylor Dies After Prolonged Illness
Richmond dispatch reports Dr Hugh McGuire Taylor physician and surgeon died Monday at his Whitcomb Westhampton home after a long illness. Born Clarke County son of Major William Taylor and Gertrude McGuire Taylor he graduated from Medical College of Virginia in 1876 and later taught surgery at the University College of Medicine. He led the State Board of Medical Examiners and presided over the Richmond Academy of Medicine and Surgery. He leaves widow Minnie E Whitcombe. Funeral was at All Saints Episcopal Church Richmond with interment in Hollywood.
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Richmond
Hugh McGuire Taylor
Wm. P. McGuire
Wineer
Westhampton
Whitcomb
Clarke County
William Taylor
Gertrude McGuire Taylor
Hunter McGuire
Medical College of Virginia
University College of Medicine
State Board of Medical Examiners
Richmond Academy of Medicine and Surgery
Minnie E. Whitcombe
Henry D. Whitcombe
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Hollywood
Two Kinds of Woman in Pauline Frederick Film
Pauline Frederick stars in a male oriented screenplay as a girl who takes up a man’s fight in A C picture. The story unfolds with her using male weapons in a struggle of strength and wills.
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Apd
Spring Hill Barn Destroyed in Lightning Fire Near Milldale
A severe storm in Warren County Virginia sparked a blaze that gutted the Spring Hill barn on Henry Page’s farm near Milldale. Tenants Charles Rogers suffered loss of a granary hay corn and harness. The flames also destroyed farming equipment and feed.
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Warren County
Spring Hill
Milldale
Henry Page
Charles Town
W. Va
Charles Rogers
Women's Civic League Monthly Meeting at Handley Lab
The Women's Civic League Inc will hold its regular monthly meeting at Handley Laboratory Friday June 2 at 4 p.m. Full attendance of members desired. Secretary notes.
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CLVAC
Ivic League, Inc
Handley Laborary
Sec’y. Ipi
Water and Sewer Taxes Due by June One
Water and sewer taxes must be paid by June 1, 1922 or penalty will be added and pipe disconnected. WM. T. BARR city treasurer urges payment. The Salvation Army doing work you would like to do—Empire tonight at 6:00.
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WM. T. Barr
City Treas
The
Salvation Army
Empire
Ward shoots Peters in New Rochelle home linked to blackmail
Westchester authorities investigate newspaper reports that Walter S. Ward shot Clarence Peters in Ward's New Rochelle home on May 15 after Peters demanded 75 000 dollars in blackmail. Ward, who surrendered May 22, claims self defense after Peters threatened him with a pistol.
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White Plains
N. Y
Westchester County
Walter S. Ward
Baker
Clarence Peters
Ward
Weeks
Werner
Cody
New Rochelle
Peters
Kensico Reservoir
McCormick Matinee Case Seeks Halt on Marriage
Edith Rockefeller McCormick plans court action to stop her daughter Mathilde’s marriage to Swiss riding master Max Oser. She will not object to Harold F McCormick, her ex husband, becoming Mathilde’s guardian but will formally protest the international marriage in court.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Mathilde
Max ~ Oser
Harold F. McCormick
McCormick
Republicans back cloture rule to end Senate filibuster
The Republican conference committee voted 32 to 1 to draft and press a new cloture rule aimed at amending the existing Senate rules to permit unlimited debate. The move signals a bipartisan push to curb lengthy floor obstruction and accelerate legislative action.
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Washington
Senate
Republican Conference Committee
Congo leum bugs at People's Bargain Store
A small ad notes 9x12 Congoleum rugs priced at 13.50 in the People's Bargain Store.
Nulton Family Attends Philadelphia Wedding
Mrs. Virginia Nulton and her daughter Mrs. Herbert S. Larrick travel to Philadelphia with Miss Nancy Larrick to attend the wedding of Virginia Adams Nulton to Dean D. Francis of Flint Michigan. The ceremony at Church of the Holy Trinity in Rittenhouse Square is set for six o’clock tomorrow evening with Rear Admiral Louis M. Nulton and other navy officers in full uniform expected in attendance.
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Virginia Nulton
Herbert S. Larrick
Nancy Larrick
Philadelphia
Virginia Adams Nulton
Dean D. Francis
Flint
Mich
Church of the Holy ‘Trinity
Rittenhouse Square
Louis M. Nulton
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Crupper Won't Move Headquarters for Norfolk Port
Alexandria native Joseph L. Crupper Republican state chairman and nominee for Norfolk Port customs chief denied plans to shift headquarters from Norfolk to Alexandria. Senators Swanson and Glass delayed Senate approval a week to probe rumors. Crupper later said no move was planned and Virginia senators withdrew opposition. Public sale ad notes June 3 stock auction. Salvation Army visit announced for Empire tonight.
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Joseph L. Crupper
Alexandria
Harding
Norfolk
Newport News
Cruppeéer
Swanson and
Glass
Senate
Crupper
Alexambria
Virginia
Armed Forces To Supersede Provisional Gov If Treaty Violations
Military forces would override the provisional government if treaty terms are violated. The statement frames a plan to ensure adherence to terms and preserve national authority amid potential breaches.
Fierce rioting in Milfields district of Belfast
May 1 report from Belfast describes fierce rioting after two special constables were shot. Incendiary and bombing activities surged as Crown forces used machine guns. Several killed, snipers on rooftops, and panic stricken townspeople fled. Sinn Fein presence reported near Clogher, Tyrone.
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Belfast
Milfields
Crown
Associ
Stone
Sinn
Britain Threatens Ireland If Treaty Not Observed
London declares Britain will resume control and occupy evacuated Irish territory if the Anglo Irish treaty terms are not carried out. Churchill says British troops remain in Dublin as a prelude to possible military action. In Belfast tension persists with machine gun fire along the Ulster border. casualties include two soldiers wounded, two girls wounded, and a constable killed.
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Dublin
London
Great Britain
Ireland
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Belfast
Ulster Free State
Strabane
Ulster
Lifford
Fermanagh-Donegal
Pettigoe
Woman's body found in man hole. Philadelphia mystery deepens
In Philadelphia on May 31 a telephone repairman found the body of a woman in a man-hole near the home of Charles and wife I lie Coscando. The couple had vanished February 15 and their 14-year-old son deserted. Police seek the husband as neighbors recall a February 26 quarrel and a woman's scream.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Charles Coscando
Ilie
Gely
Coscatdo
Miss Adelaide Peery Weds Lee Coble in Baltimore
News of the marriage announced from Winchester reports Miss Adelaide Peery daughter of Mrs H M Peery of Winchester and of the late L R Peery to Mr Alexander Lee Coble son of Mrs Nancy Lee Coble of this city. They wed in Baltimore yesterday afternoon and will reside in Winchester after a honeymoon trip.
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Baltimore
Adelaide Peery
H. M. Peery
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Peyton Street
Coble
Virginia National Guard
France
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Robert Y. Conrad
Mary Byrd
Wickham Byrd
Clarke County
Mrs. Coble
Soldiers Bonus Plan Adopted
Washington May 81 The McCumber soldiers bonus plan was approved by the Senate committee with a 9 to 4 vote. The Smoot plan offering paid-up life insurance in lieu of other compensation failed 6 to 5. The bill’s effective date moved from October 1 to January 1, 1923 after Senator Walsh said six months were needed to set up the bonus machinery.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Ee Tee
Walsh
Massachusetts
Bandits Grab $15,000 Payroll in Queens Robbery
Seven armed men stopped three men in an automobile in Long Island City and robbed a $15,000 payroll for H. R. Mallinson & Company, New York silk dealers.
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Associated Press
New York
Long Island City
H. R. Mallinson & Company
Public Sale Notice and Sale Details in City Ad
Public sale of a touring car and truck announced with details to follow inside pages. Insurance service offered by Baker and Shayock with rain insurance and June 6 deadline for applications. Salvation Army advertises Empire Sunday School event this evening.
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Rain Insurance
Baker & Shayock
Hoover seeks lawful coal price during strike
Secretary Hoover announced he would fix a reasonable price for spot coal during the strike. He warned that any formal price agreement among operators would be illegal and urged individual operators to set prices in their districts with advisory committees to report back. The conference was convened by President Harding to curb runaway coal prices and focus on price and distribution of current production.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Commerce Secretary
Harding
Chile and Peru at odds over Tacna Arica dispute
Washington May 31 An unfavorable reply by Chile to the Peruvian proposal to arbitrate Tacna Arica sovereignty was presented at a joint session of the conference. The meeting ended without definite action.
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Washington
Unf
Chile
Free Tube With Every Tire in Sale at Ramsburg Auto
Ramsburg Auto Supply Co offers a sale on Mason tires with a free inner tube of the same size. A 30x3 Non Skid Guaranteed tire at 9.60 dollars includes a free tube. the 30x3 1.2 Non Skid at 10.90 dollars also includes a free tube.
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Ramsburg Auto Supply CO
City Treasurer Barr Faces Deadline for Water and Sewer Taxes
City Treasurer Barr had a busy day as deadlines neared for water and sewer tax payments. Those paying late face penalties and possible pipe disconnections, with a steady flow of receipts at City Hall. Most funds were budgeted last winter, so today’s money supports general needs.
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Barr
For Sale Well Established Main St Business
For sale well established Main Street business on a good paying basis. Write W. T. H. care Star with details and address.
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Main St
Care Star
Fort Loudoun Seminary Finals and Schedule
Fort Loudoun Seminary presents finals and events including Titania Beyond the Gate by the Dramatic Club on Wednesday at 7 30 p m and The Conspirators Some Little Players in the evening. A Steinway piano figures in the program with admission 50 cents night 25 cents morning.
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Titania
Steinway
Miners Trials Drag On In West Virginia Case Load Grows
Defense surprised as state pursues rapid sequence of trials for Logan and Blizzard era suspects amid more than 100 defendants. Acquittal of William Blizzard on treason did not clear him of murder charges. jury and judges plan June dates, with several key figures like Frank Keeney and Fred Mooney set for possible treason and murder indictments.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Jefferson County
William Blizzard
Logan County
Buazard
Blizzard
J. M. Woods
Martinsburg
Pe Ag
J. E. Wilburn
Blair
C. W
eSee
Ata
Pen-Mar Opens Season for 1922
Pen-Mar, the Maryland mountain resort, formally opened for the season yesterday drawing thousands. Excursion trains from Baltimore and other points arrived with full loads while additional crowds arrived by automobile and other means of locomotion.
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Pen-Mar
Maryland Mountain Resort
Baltimore
Picnic Goods Bargain Store Offer
Paper plates saucers and napkins advertised at RBREOPLS'S Bargain Store with a focus on disposable tableware for gatherings.
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Ip Rbreopls
Protect Your Garden with Pyrox Garden Kit Ad
Ad promotes PYROX for flower and vegetable gardens to protect against worms and fungous diseases. Claims ready to use in one and five pound packages. Distributed by HARD SUPPLY CO.
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Hard Supply Co
For Sale Ford at Auction 1920 Model A-1 Condition
Ford car offered for sale at auction on Saturday June 3 at 2 p m in the Court House. H M Sartelle administrator lists vehicle details and invites bidders.
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Court House
H. M. Sartelle
Admr
Birth of a baby girl in Middletown Virginia
Dr. and Mrs. T. A. Williamis of Middletown Virginia celebrate the birth of a baby girl at Memorial Hospital on May 29.
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T. A. Williamis
Middletown
Memorial Hospital
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