Forbes Denies Conspiracy In Senate Testimony
former War Risk Insurance and Veterans Bureau director Charles Ro Forbes testifies to a Senate committee denying charges of perjury subornation and suppression. He blames politics and Dr. Sawyer for deficiencies and says he resigned to avoid conflict with Sawyer. He claims saving millions by reforming dental and rehabilitation programs amid political pressures.
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Associated Press
Washington
Charles Ro Forbes
Voters Bureau
Tes
Senate Timony Today S
War Risk Insurance
Veterans’ Bureau
Elief
Sawyer
Cr E F. Sawyer
Harding
Forbes
Perryville
Molese
General Sawyer
Dr. Sawyer
Bureau
Pointer Bird Dog Reward Notice
Reward offered for the return of a Pointer Bird Dog, license No. 202 967, to Donald McFadden. Contact details not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McFadden
The Commercial Hotel Restaurant Menu Notice
A brief notice for the Commercial Hotel Restaurant offering service a la carte dining with six o'clock dinner hours and business mens meals listed among the offerings.
Used car sales and household goods advertised in local listing
An ad promises a large stock of used cars including a Buick Sedan at 518 N Main St and mentions a sale at 223 B Water St. The notice also lists household items such as closets bureaus tables stoves ties chairs quilts and more.
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N. Main
St. Ina
Dollar Days Display By Merchants On November 16 and 17
A fine display of goods has been arranged by merchants on Dollar Days with events set for November 16 and 17. The note references a promotion titled Come S.
Miss Athey at Weekend Dance at Norfolk Club
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot notes the weekly Norfolk County Club dance, with many club members, out of town guests, and military families in attendance. Betsy Athey of Winchester attended, along with guests of Captain and Mrs. Doyle and the Langley family, first airplane pair in the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk County Club
Army and Navy
Alton Hese
Migs Bethe Atay
Winchester
West
Comar
Ian ©. Dichman
Hoy Athey
Ceptain
Doyle Wa
Luxlay
Langley
United States Navy
Dainties for Sick and Aged From Salvation Army
Ensign C R Van Pelt announced plans to collect foodstuffs in the next day or two to gift Thanksgiving aid to aged and ill residents. A Salvation kettle will be in front of the Court House for cash donations, with preserves and dainties accepted by contact. The effort does not replace Christmas baskets already planned by the Salvation Army.
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C. R. van Pelt
Salvation Army
Salvation
van Pelt
Blood Poison From Cut Ends In Home Confinement
John F. Noonan a well known driver for the American Railway Express Company is confined to his home on West Water street suffering from blood poison in his right arm. He cut his hand at work the wound seemed to heal but arm pain and swelling followed. Dr. Charles R. Anderson is attending.
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John F. Noonan
American Railway Express Company
West Water Street
Noonan
Charles R. Anderson
Corry-Weds Miss Nesbit in Front Royal Church
Miss Virginia Nesbit daughter of Mrs. Marty Nesbit and the late W R Nesbit married Walter Corry of Front Royal at St. John’s Catholic Church. The Rev Father Thomas A Rankin officiated. The couple, with Walter connected to the remount station, left for a honeymoon eastward and will reside in Front Royal after returning.
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Warren County
St. John’s Catholic Church
Front Royal
Virginia Nesbit
Marty Nesbit
W. R. Nesbit
Walter Corry
Thomas A. Rankin
Winchester
Royal Church
Alice ‘Nesbit
Hillidg
Ont Royal
Corry
American Legion
Remount Station
First Rehearsal for Elks Frolic This Thursday Night
The first rehearsal for the Third Annual Elks Frolic will be held at the Elks Club on Thursday night November 15 at 7 30. A cordial invitation is extended to all desiring to take a part at TALENT COMMITTEE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Elks’ Club
Notice to Hunters and Trespassers on Local Farms
Property owner Warren Rice warns that all hunters and trespassers on the Middle Road and at Vaucluse will be prosecuted with a reward offered for information leading to conviction. Also an advertisement seeks black beer bottles at 209 Kent Street with payment in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Road
Vaucluse
Warren Rice
Kent Street
Dollar Days Supplement Giveaway Notice
An unsigned brief announces a forthcoming Dollar Days Supplement on next Wednesday with a chance to win $20 in gold. The notice urges readers to pick up the issue to participate and claim the prize.
Elsie Janis Charms Winchester Crowd in Concert Return
The Empire Theatre in Winchester drew a large crowd despite bad weather to see Elsie Janis in her first concert tour appearance. Walter Verne baritone Rudolph Buchto violinist and Lester Hodges provided strong support with diverse songs and an entertaining finale.
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Shenandoah Valley
Empire ‘Theatre
Elsie Janis
Winchester
America
Miss Janis
France
Walter Verne
Rudolph Buchto
Lester Hodges
Mr. Verne
Bochco
Friendship Auxiliary Meeting Plans February Benefit
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Friendship Fire Company will meet in the Hall on Wednesday at 7 30 PM to arrange a fundraiser in February for the benefit of the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Friendship Fire Company
Badar
Ip 12 &T
Elks Memorial Address Named for Charlottesville Lodge
Andrew Bell of Charlottesville Chamber of Commerce and Elks official will give the memorial address for Charlottesville Lodge No. 389 on Sunday December 2 in Charlottesville. The lodge with over 400 members is among the state's largest. Bell spoke last year at the Elks National Home in Bedford City, Virginia.
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Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Charlottesville
Elks
Mr. Bell
Randolph Perry
Bell
Elks National Home
Bedford City
Funeral Rites for Mr Pine Held Amid Rainy Farewell
A large gathering of lifelong friends and associates attended funeral rites for Albert Pine at Mount Hebron Cemetery after his death Friday night at Metroville Hospital. The service featured hymns by the choir and floral tributes, with active pallbearers Cecil Bailey and others and honorary pallbearers including William Hardy and J. L. Whitlock.
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Albert Pine
Metrovial Hospital
Dent
Walker
Tairmort
Aca
South
Boyd V. Switver
Mount Hebron
Cecil Bailey
William T
R. Frank Barr
John W. Rosenberger
W. S. Hiett
Watch Out For Star's Dollar Sales Edition
A special issue of the Star will publish 10000 copies Friday to promote dollar day sales in Shenandoah Warren Clarke Frederick counties in Virginia and Jefferson Berkeley Hampshire counties in West Virginia. Five thousand more copies will be distributed Thursday to attract shoppers for the sales Friday and Saturday. The Winchester Chamber of Commerce with 35 leading merchants arrange store visits to save money, with goods marked down for the first two days. Extra clerks will handle crowds as customers come to take part in the event.
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Rederick
Virginia
Amd
Ng Coum West
Shenandoah
Warren
Clarke
Frederick
Jefferson
Berkeley
Hampshire
West Virginia
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Serson
Fire threat at Richmond shops kept at bay
Firemen fought a blaze in Richmond Virginia early today threatening the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad shop but steam and water control prevented major damage with only minor losses reported.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Rev Dr Mead en at revival meet
Rev Dr Mead en preached in Harpers Ferry West Virginia at a Methodist Protestant Church revival. He grew up there and plans to return to Winchester to lead a prayer meeting at the Presbyterian Church tomorrow evening.
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I. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Methodist Protestant Church
J. W. Parrish
Winchester
Auto Accident Victims Improve at Memorial Hospital
The three injured after Sunday afternoon auto collision on the Northwestern Pike near Chambersville are improving at Memorial Hospital. Ruth Lanahan Anna Poston and Arthur Boone are recovering with Lanahan resting well after a skull fracture and other severe injuries, with hope for recovery.
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Chambersville
Memorial Hospita
Ruth Lanahan
Anna’ Poston
Arthur Boone
Lanahan
Embalmer Roger T Jones Receives WV Board Certificate
Roger T Jones of Jones Bros. Undertaking Firm has passed the State Board of Embalmers of West Virginia examination and received his professional certificate.
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Roger T.jones
Jones Bros
State Board of Embanmers of
West Virginia
Rum Bandits Raid Gwynnbrook Distillery Near Baltimore
About 25 armed men raided the Gwynnbrook distillery near Baltimore early today and seized roughly five large truckloads of whiskey. State and city police formed a cordon, capturing two drivers and three whiskey-laden trucks near Towson, ten miles away, while government guards were overpowered and tied up at the distillery. Two large touring cars reportedly accompanied the trucks as the gang fled.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Gwynnbrook
Baltimore County
Towson
James W. Crawford
Forty-ninth Street
Philadelphia
Walter Marino
Plan to reduce US wheat acreage to 50 million
Chicago November 13 Gradual reduction in the nations wheat acreage from 62 million to 50 million is proposed as a major step in the wheat speculation program. The Wheat Council says the lower acreage will meet domestic needs and urges shifting to alternative crops. It also calls for a permanently broadened domestic wheat market to stabilize the industry.
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Chicago
United States
Wheat Council of the
Sydney Anderson
Winchester Names Grim Regular Game Warden
Mr. C. Frank Grim is appointed regular game warden for Winchester and received his appointment certificate from McDonald Lee, Commissioner of Game and Inland Fisheries. He notes many Winchester dogs have not paid 1923 licenses. the deadline was May 1 and delinquent owners will be served warrants and fined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir. C. Frank Grim
Winchester
McDonald Lee
Game and Inland Fisheries
Grim
Fine Picture at the Empire Today Only
The Empire theater screens a new Para mount The Heart Raider with Aenes Ayres today for 10 cents children and 15 cents adults. Comedy and News Reel Jr also shown. Truck owners see second page announcement.
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the Empire
Paramount
Heart Raider
Aenes Ayres
For Sale Pointer Bird Dog in Boyce Virginia
One male pointer bird dog, four years old, good hunter and well trained. Contact J. W. Sommers, Boyce, Virginia. Posted December 1 with four days to respond.
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J. W. Sommers
Boyce
For Sale or Rent Billiard Business by Owner Robert Forney
Small billiard business offered for sale or rent by owner Robert Forney at 150 N Main St. Proceeds and terms to be discussed. Includes fixtures and goodwill. Limited time notice indicates quick sacrifice and location details.
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Robert Forney
Main St
Ex Kaiser Not Yet Permitted To Come Home
OBPLS Silesia November 13 Former Crown Prince Frederick William who left for his estate last Saturday has not appeared in the area by 1 PM. Berlin denies authorization for his return. London reports anxiety over his possible return and notes Dutch officials informed him parliament powers would not view his return indifferently.
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Associated Press
OBPLS
Silesia
Frederick William
Berlin
William
Germany
London
Paris
Brussels
Dr. Kan
Doorn House
Europe
Oola
Big Mobile Raid Targets Prohibition Violators
Government agents raid Mobile early today arresting several alleged traffic law violators. A large quantity of liquor was seized and United States marshals pursue numerous warrants. Izzy Einstein, a government operative, is not connected to the raid according to officials and disclosures will follow.
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Associated Press
Asault
United States
Izzy’ Einstein
Savannah
Bull maneuver stiffens market on New Haven rail shares
Bull operators staged a buying demonstration on special shares to curb selling and lifted New Haven Railroad and shipping issues by 1 to 2 points. The tactic checked industrial liquidation and prompted buying in St Paul Erie and Wabash stocks, firming the whole list by midday. Call money opened at 4 2 4 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
New Haven Railroad
St. Paul
Erie
Wabash
Liquor Cases Heard Before U S Commissioner
Trials in Winchester involve Autick Gibbons Robert Jenkins Millard Cain and James Rehill charged with sale of intoxicating liquor. Commissioner Phillip Williams heard five cases and planned decisions later. Rehill's liquor possession case to proceed in U S Court while others await further action as federal agents observe hearings in city hall.
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Winchester
United States
Phillip Williams
Autick Gibbons
Robert Jenkins
Millard Cain
James Rehill
James L .Ashes
Lone Wolf
Asher
Rehill
United States Court
Corporation Court
Red Cross Appeal Boosts Support Across Community
Readers respond widely to a Red Cross appeal highlighting government aid for disabled veterans and social welfare. The piece lists numerous local subscribers backing Christlike work and outlines the organization’s role in saving homes and aiding the afflicted.
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RED Cross
Red Cross and District Nurses’ Association
Hes Cross
Unite States
Girie
of ‘ ‘Ames
Vetn S
Cee.y Nti
Tor
L. A. Fuller
Orndorff
F. P. R. Page
Susie George Pitzer
Herber Russell Potta
David
James
Rea Palace
Alva
James Russell
John 8 Jr
John.s. Scully, Jr
Smith
Elsie Snapp
S. Solenberger
Elizabeth John Steck
J. M. Steck
Catat
Henry Steere
Fred Stry M. Sullivan
Ross
Beverley Wright
Qoble
Robert Ward
J. Wunder
Beck's
Taken Ill at Work Yost Suffering Severe Attack at Baker and Co
Mr. Millard J. Yost collapsed at Baker and Co on North Market Street and was rushed home to Kent Street Hospital. He suffered a severe attack with trouble breathing and was attended by his physician.
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Millard J. Yost
Yost
Baker and Co
North Market St
Kent Street
Berryville gathering features Joe Verzi performance
A large crowd from Winchester and Berryville attended a Friday evening event at the 3 Inn in Berryville. Joe Verzi delivered the main program while refreshments were served during the evening.
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MR. Spates Cie
Winchester
Berryvil
3 Inn
Berryville
Aivew Pates
Joe Verzi
Young Taylor on Episcopal High Football Team
A brief item notes a young Mr Taylor, son of Collins from Greensboro New York, traveling with the Episcopal high school football team for a morning trip last summer with his father.
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Taylor
Episcopal High
Lsat
Collins
Greensboro
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WR. Corry
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Empire
Friendship
MR. Pine
Country Row
DR. Meaden
Valley Service
Oels
Mobile
I & Dodge
J. Howard Cather
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