Baltimore men charged in Madonna still raid fatal shooting
Local reports from Belair Maryland say four men Barton Ford Ely and Stevens face charges after a raid on a vacant Madonna house aiming to seize a still. They shot and killed a 24 year old man found in a woods wounded then transported to a nearby establishment. They say shots aimed at a dog rather than the fleeing suspect.
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Eee
Baltimore
Belair
Ee Wenger
Maarford
Laglas Pegreece
Robert D. Ford
Johnon
J. Frank Ely
A. Stevens
William Talling
Barton
Ford
Ely
Wweih
New Gauge Found After Alley Discovery
An Associated Press report from Cago dated November 20 notes a new gauge uncovered in ord en when a man was found in an alley.
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Associated Press
CAGO
Orden
Wni
Geneva Sees Chance Of New Arms Conference
Rumor from Geneva suggests President Coolidge may convene a new arms conference in Europe, possibly at the Hague. Reporters claim Washington already has laid groundwork with Britain on the disarmament matter.
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Geneva
Hague
Associated Press
Coolidge
Europe
Washington
Libel Suit over Divorce Filed in California Quashed
Ma Berland's 500000 libel suit against Georgia Church was quashed in Los Angeles Superior Court. Judge Shaw sustained the defendant's demurrer ruling the actress had no legal right to seek libel damages. Church had sued her wealthy husband over a divorce action referencing Mae Normand. Norman d’s counsel said appeal to the state Supreme Court.
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Preas
Angeles
Cal
Maberland
Mre
Georgia Church
Shaw
Water Notice for Harris Addition on National Avenue
Notice states Gaara turned off water service at Harris Addition along National Avenue from 7 to 10 a.m. Friday November 21 for maintenance. Detral City Water Department warns residents to expect interruptions and to secure water supplies.
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Gaara
Harris
National Avenue
National Cemetery
Gorlt
Dettra
Black walnut kernels noted in clipped listing
A fragmented OCR item mentions black walnut kernels and various cryptic notations such as dates and page references. The readable phrase centers on black walnut kernels with scattered docket-like markers.
Lone Wolf Asher Leads Richmond Liquor Raids
Federal agents and police raided bootlegging joints in Richmond at dawn led by James Lone Wolf Asher and arrested 29 people on liquor charges. Suspects include white and Black men and women. held for federal examination. Izzy Einstein reportedly en route to assist.
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the Star
Richmond
James
Lone Wolf
Asher
Federal
Meyenheimer
Izzy” Einstein
Prohibition Agents Arrest Twenty Nine in Richmond Raids
Twenty nine people were arrested in Richmond Virginia on November 20 by prohibition agents under dry laws and the Harrison anti narcotic act. The raids were conducted in widely separated sections and the agents said they had just started and could not talk at present.
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Richmond
Five Die In Fire At Plymouth Boarding House
Fire of undetermined origin began in the basement of a Plymouth boarding house and spread through the frame building. Five people perished including Mrs Sherako, the boarding house keeper, her niece, and four boarders. The blaze caused extensive damage with estimated losses over 75000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
Sherako
Wealthy Families Unite in New York Wedding
In New York on November 19 two of the nation's wealthiest families joined in marriage as Gil bert W. Kahn son of Otto H. Kahn of Kahn Loeb and Company wed Anne E. Whelan of Hast Orange New Jersey daughter of Charles Whelan president of United Cigar Stores. The ceremony occurred at the Hotel Ambassador officiated by Rev John Lee Kelly. The couple planned a two week honeymoon at Hot Springs Virginia.
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Associated Press
New York
Gilbert W. Kahn
Otto H. Kahn
Kahn, Loeb and Company
Anne E. Whelan
Hast Orange
N. J
Charles Whelan
United Cigar Stores Corporation
Ambassador
John Lee Kelly
Catholic Writers’ Bureau
Hot Springs, Va
Raiders End Water Rights Feud With Owens Valley Rally
Los Angeles activists report Owens Valley ranchers opened Alabama waste gates near Lone Pine last night and then redirected water back to its course. Leaders met at Keeler and, following a Los Angeles Clearing House Association vote, agreed to abandon further gate sabotage and pursue a settlement with state troops or LA terms in view.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Owens Lake
Owens Valley
Lone Pine
Inyo County
Los Angeles Times
Keeler
Times’ Dispatch
Los Angeles Clearing House Association
Sale of Kremer Property Saturday Ad Text
Sale of Kremer property scheduled for Saturday November 22 1924 at 12 o'clock noon special commissioners James P Reardon M M Lynch announce the public sale. Also note wanted position as clerk or se e see address for write in.
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Kremer
James P. Reardon
M. M. Lynch
Star
Appeal Sought For Convicted Man In Road Force Case
Attorney Harry R. Kern seeks appeal for John McLucas convicted before Justice A. J. Tavenner. McLucas, labeled a stranger, received one year on state convict road force though appeal deadlines and proper court jurisdiction are disputed. If denied, Kern may pursue habeas corpus to move the case to the Circuit Court.
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Harry R. Kern
A. J. Tavenner
John McLucas
Justice Tavenner
Tavenner
Kern
McLarens
McLucas
McLaucas
The Flapper Sideine at City Hall Nov 26
Rehearsals continue nightly at Friendship Hall for a charity comedy The Flapper Grandmother to be staged Wednesday at City Hall Auditorium. Proceeds aid the Friendship Fire Company and Handley High School boys band with tickets through local students and R T Jones Co. Miss Reba Burns and Miss Hossman direct.
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Friendship Hall
Friendship Fire Company
Handley High School
City Hall
R.T. Jones & Co
Reba Burns
Hoseman
Burns
Winchester
My China Doll Returns to Colonial Theatre in Winchester
The musical comedy My China Doll brings its same cast for one performance at the Colonial Theatre tonight. Barbara Browell leads with improved charm and comedy, joined by Le Comte and Flesher who stage brash colorful scenery. The piece is praised as a dazzling, frolicsome show unseen in Winchester for two years.
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Colonial Theatre Boards
Barbara Browell
Ina Claire
Winchester
Auction Sale At 12 E Cécil Street Prices Furnishings
On December 29 at noon an auction will liquidate bedroom and kitchen furniture including stands, phone table, chair, rugs, dishes, cooking utensils, bedding, couch and hammock. Items listed under Mary Moler with catalog numbers 11 19 21 25 1p.
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Cécil ‘Street
Rex
Mary Moler
Sleeping Hunters Escape Flames Near Winchester Lodge Fire
Robert L. Jo and C Frank Grim, the city game warden, narrowly escaped death when the Rock Enon Springs lodge they occupied burned to the ground during a hunting trip near Winchester. They fled in night clothes as flames and smoke filled the building, leaving behind guns and clothes. they sought shelter at a nearby farmhouse, then returned to Winchester after climate and injuries. The lodge, owned by Jonas Brow, was insured for $300.
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Robert L. Jo
C.frank Grim
Winchester
Rock Enon Springs
Jonas Brow
Petre Anny
White Cargo at Empire Theatre Next Monday in New York Fashion
The Empire Theatre will present White Cargo next Monday evening, touted as the season’s top stage hit in New York. The drama centers on white settlers and their relations with African women on the west coast, with two alternating actors for each reading part.
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New York City
Broadway
New York
Africa
Lansford
Ara Tondeleyo
Empire Theatre
Htis
Empire Office
White House Seeks Updates on Mrs. Harding’s Condition
Marion Ohio November reports Mrs. Harding remained near death a week but Dr. Carl W Sawyer said her heart action was fair. The White House maintains contact with the doctor and received several inquiries about her status from Washington.
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Associated Press
Marion
Death of Robert Gibbens in Philadelphia Hospital
Telegram announces the death of Robert G. Gibbens in the Women’s College Hospital Philadelphia after a long illness. Former Winchester Assistant Postmaster and inspector in the Post Office Department, he was sixty and survived by a sister and a nephew in this city. Burial plans await final arrangements.
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Aulick Gibbens
Philadelphia
Robert G. Gibbens
Winchester
Gibbens
Women's College Hospital
Walter Cox
Goepp
Gibbons
Post Office Department
Charles Mortimer Gibbens
University of Virginia
Ofice Department
Gibbens Naver
Florida
Capitol Limited Wreck Blame On Engineer
Baltimore investigation concludes the engineer passed a switch at excessive speed, causing the Capitol Limited derailment near Weverton Maryland. General Manager W Scheer cites evidence supporting company officials’ claims of faulty action by the engineer.
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Capitol Limited
Associated Press
Baltimore
Ohio
Weverton
W. Scheer
Bucky Harris to address Winchester Kiwanis next week
Bucky Harris, famed manager and second baseman of the Washington baseball team, will visit Winchester as Kiwanis Club guest next Wednesday. He will deliver an address to the club and join them at the luncheon.
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Bucky Harris
Champlon Washington
Winchester
Kiwanis
Harris
Inventors Win Patent for Expansible Venting Bolt
CHARLESTOWN West Virginia November 20 A patent is issued to Rumsey C Smithson and Robert H Nicewarner in Washington for an expansible vented bolt. The device, likely to aid structural metal work in vibration prone areas, acts as a rivet substitute by filling and gripping the hole wall to prevent movement between connected parts. Prospects for commercial use grow as manufacturers study the patent. Mr F Gallihan of Carlisle Pa arrived, and I G Lewis spent the day on town business.
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Charlestown
W. Va
Rumsey C. Smithson
Robert H. Nicewarner
Washington
Field Trials End After Awards for Dogs
Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club concludes three days of events with Doughboy's Boy winning both the members' and open derby. Tommy G. takes second, Pine Place third. Judges included Dr Buckner and Thomas Edwards. Show attendees praised numerous Pointer and Setter entries. Shenandoah Pringé wins best in show.
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Shenandoah Valley
Buckner
Noke
Thomas Edwards
Neweyton
N. C
Page Valley
Tommy G
Be Pine
Tommy
W. Ray Shenk
Old Dominion Kendels
Winchester
Empire
I Theatre
She Valley Field Trial Club
Tuesda
L. Marshall Baker
Dru] Buckner
Roanoke
Thos
Newton
Sara
O. H
Betty Speedstone
Whitlock
Shenandoah Pringé
Benton Snider, Jr
Luray
Bang M
Shen~ Undoah
Fo Ie
Benton Snider
Stocks Resume Activity Amid Market Rally
The New York stock market moved higher after a brief pause as widespread gains lifted many issues. Low priced rails led the advance with several closing near yearly peaks while total sales in the first half hour topped 315000 shares, though American Can fell about two points.
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Ae Press
Winners of Dollar Days Prize Contest
The Evening Star lists winning numbers for the Dollar Day Contest. First prize is $1,235 No. 1235. second prize $5 No. 5399. third prize $5 No. 4th prize to Star Sub. No. 8080. Present numbers at Star's Business Office for prize collection.
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Star
Land sale cases tied to Handley trustees draw county scrutiny
Two land related cases relate to property bought July 2, 1873 at a cost of 5000 dollars now under Handley Board of Trustees. The property includes a tract with a house and is tied to county authorities and local school building deeds.
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Seth
John Handley
Oderad
Sylvania
Winchester
Handley Selter
Handley Handley
Handley Board of Trustees
Dovel Wins Ten Dollar Prize in Dollar Day Sale
F L Dovel of the county won the prize offered by The Star in a recent Dollar Day sale at Sheetz store. Purchasers entered by making a purchase and drew the first prize number 1235. The second prize remains unawarded. Orndorff of the city won the fourth prize—a year's savings.
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F. L. Dovel
County
Ber
Dovel
Orndorff
Louise Cordelia Graves Adopted by Ashby Family
In Frederick County an order records the adoption of Louise Cordelia Graves by the Ashby family. The baseless text states the name change to Louise Cordelia Graves and notes the father’s rights and duties regarding the child.
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Frederick County
Louise Cordelia
Ashby Graves
Louise Cordelia Graves
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R. L. Jones
White House
Handley Schools
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Star Office
Robt. G. Gibbens
Phila. Hospital
Mr. Smithson
F. Gallihan
Carlisle, Pa
Mr. I. G. Lewis
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