Fires Rage Along Great North Mountain
Fires are raging along Great North Mountain about 15 miles away with three score or more men reported involved in firefighting efforts.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1922
Page
1
Evteers and rrr d Alone Save Enon EL Springs Property
Evteers respond to a local incident aiding residents as a property on EL Springs faces risk. Emergency crews coordinate with Evteers to secure the site and prevent further damage while authorities assess the situation. No injuries reported.
Fire ruin spreads as timber losses mount near Capon Springs
A severe forest fire along the Great North mountain in Frederick County Maryland wipes out thousands of dollars of young timber. Fires threaten Keckley Myers Frye lands, with winds up to 50 mph hampering relief efforts. The lack of a county fire marshal complicates response as growers battle the blaze. Continued on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Springs
Keckley, Myers
Fryes
South
Richard Mountains
Washington County
Baltimore
Great North Mountain
Glaize and Brother
Fred. L. Glaize
Rock Hnen Springs
Frederick County
Frank Keckley
Albert Keckley
Keckley
Walter . D. Myers
Isaac B. Frye
Guy Frye
Glaize
Rotary Luncheon Honors Roger Moore in Winchester
The Rotary Club held a luncheon for Roger Moore of Wilmington North Carolina Rotary President of the 37th District. Doug Fuller presided and presented the key to the gates of the city made from wood used by Washington. Clarence Wood bid farewell as a longtime Rotarian while Moore urged intensive work for underprivileged youths and greater local Rotary engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarin Club
Roger Moore
Wilmington
N.C
Rotary
Doug Fuller
Doug
Roger
Winchester
Washington
Fort Loudoun
Gratton Price
Harrisonburg
Col
John Keating
Cumberland
W. Travers Lewis
Berryville
F. H. Gorton
Mexico
Schuler
American Playgrounds Association
Ma Parson Nelson
Walter Cox
Henry Seal
Clarence
International Rotary
Rotary Club
Page
Valentino and Mae Murray Star in The Delicious Little Devil at Strand
Ro dolph Valentino supports Mae Murray in Universal photoplay The Delicious Little Devil at the Strand Theatre for Monday and Tuesday. Born in Taranto Italy Valentino attended Perugia Military Academy and Venice Naval Academy before pursuing acting in America and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodolph Valentino
Mae Murray
Universal Photoplay
America
Italy
Rome
Naples
Joan Sawyer
Bonnie Glass
Valentino
New York
Mr. Valentino
Giraith, Ince
Clara Kimball “Young
Vitagraphy
Universal, Ip
Coal to Virginia institutions under ICC coal transport order
The Interstate Commerce Commission issued an order giving Virginia authorities authority to move 120 coal cars from Virginia mines to state purchasing agents. Norfolk and Western, Chesapeake and Ohio, and Greenbrier and Eastern Railroads must supply four cars daily for ten consecutive working days after November 24 to haul the coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Spens
Interstate Commerce Commission
Virginia
State Purchasing Commission
Commerce Commission
Norfolk and Western
Chesapeake and Ohio
Greenbrier
Eastern
Slemp Forecasts Peery Not Serving Full Term
Virginia Republican Rep. C. B. Slemp warned that George C. Peery, newly elected in the Ninth district to succeed Slemp, would not be allowed to complete his term. Slemp tied the threat to defeating Peery through possible removal, citing alleged Democratic ouster tactics and drawing a parallel to Newberry’s Senate exit without a contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Washington
Washi
Slemp
Virginia
Congress
George C. Peery
Peery
Hassinger
Mr. Peery
Newberry
Senate
Funkhouser Returns Home After Hospital Stay
E. D. Funkhouser of the tee Church section has returned home after five weeks of blood poisoning treatment at Winch Memorial Hospital. He also underwent an operation during the stay. Blankets available at the Rug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Funkhouser
The
Tee Church
Winch Memorial Hospital
Mr. Funkhouser
Croker Sues to Break Will in Dublin Court
Attorneys for Richard Croker Jr filed suit in Dublin seeking to condemn the will dated October 12, 1919. Beulah Edmondson Croker, widow of the late Tammany chief, claims to be the sole legatee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Richard Croker, Jr
Tocay
Richard Croker
Beulah Edmondson Croker
Apple Market Slightly Weak
The weekly market review notes a generally firm tone in fruit and vegetables for the week ended November 18. Shipments decreased 15 percent from the prior week due to smaller potato and apple offerings, with apples closing at a weaking price tone despite reduced shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Weekly Market Review
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Farmland near auto plant offered for subdivision
100 to 400 acres level plots near an auto plant offered for subdivision. W. T. Birmingham at 35 W Water St advertises options. Also items include Christmas gifts and a note about blankets. McCann Bros. Stephenson Va advertise good stock ewes. Tax notice warns 5 percent penalty on 1922 tax bills if unpaid by December 1 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T
Birmingham
Water St
McCann ,Bros
Stephenson, Va
Conrad Nagel Co Stars at Empire Tonight
Conrad Nagel and Alice Lake headline the Empire in Woman's Hate a tense drama with a two reel Sennett comedy. Big Saturday show with matinee and night screenings running until eleven o'clock. Park on Plaza or Market Street and come around to the Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Nagel
Empire Tonight
Alice Lake
Sennett
Plaza
Market Street
Empire
Public sale of household goods and local notices
Public sale of household goods announced for 116 Germain St on Saturday November 25 at 2 p.m. The listing also notes Thanksgiving oyster orders and a real estate ad from Try Herrells Real Estate in Winchester, Virginia. Names include Mrs. Sarah V. Carper and G. Snapp.
The Tiger Lashes Back at Critics in Boston Interview
Georges Clemenceau, France's war premier, defended himself in a candid interview with the Associated Press amid Senate criticism. He refuted Hitchcock's charge of militarism and countered Borah's Versailles critique while highlighting German propaganda misleadings.
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Boston
France
Georges Clemenceau
Senate
Associated Press
Hitchcock
Borah
Tiger
Clemenceau
Europe
Tremont Temple
Legingen, Jr
Here
New York
Itera
Corona
Fire damages Corey Company building in Richmond
Fire in Richmond at the Corey Company, dealers in musical instruments, caused extensive damage with losses over $100,000 covered by insurance. Firemen battled flames from phonograph records as crews remained through the night pouring water into the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Corey Company
Burton's Machine Shop in Winchester Virginia
Telling you Burton's Machine Shop operates in Mid City Garage on N Main St in Winchester VA, offering mechanical work requiring skill and experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton's Machine Shop
Mid City
N. Main St
Winchester
Funeral Rites of Mrs. Bessie Green Sibert
Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Green Sibert widow of Percy Sibert and daughter of John F. Green Jr were held at 3 pm at Centenary Reformed Church where she had been a member since youth The service led by Rev Clarence Woods drew many friends and floral tributes accompanied by pallbearers John Mills Nathan G Hottel Hoy Riley Ernest Swanson James Cave and Laither Kremer Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie .Green Sibert
Percy Sibert
John F. Green, Jr
South Braddock Street
Centenary Reformed Church
Clarence Woods
Liberte
Mount Hebron
John Mills
Nathan G. Hottel
Hoy Riley
Ernest Swanson
James Cave
Laither Kremer
For Sale Heavy dark blue chinchilla overcoat
Heavy dark blue all wool chinchilla overcoat in fine condition. Trimmed with red flannel, suitable for bay of 10. Apply 422 S Market St.ip-tt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Market St
Mrs Snoke Injured in Auto Accident
Mrs Snoke sustains serious injuries after being struck by an auto driven by Cecil Loy. Police report indicate the incident occurred on a city street with paramedics rushing to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Snoke
Man Held Pending Outcome In Fatal Street Collision
Eye witnesses say a car failed to stop and struck Mrs Ellen Snoke near Braddock and Water streets. Loy, the driver, claimed he lost his head and did not intend to harm. Police note glare from headlights may have caused the momentary lapse. Mrs Snoke and her husband had been returning from a Pennsylvanian trip. their daughter Anna was at the Empire Theater. Continued on Page B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Grane
Ley
Ellen Wetta
V. B. Snake
Sae Picate Hospital
Oumanver
Washington Street
Loy
Snake
Eves
Stort
Lou
Braddock Street
Water Street
Snoke
Pennsylvania
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Empire Today
Strand
Blanche Clevenger
James M
Ford
Blanche I. Clevenger
Louie R. Clevenger
James J. Ford
B. J. Ford
Amherst Street
Lindon Sumption
Sunpption
Virginia Woolen Company
Ninth
Croker
Will
APPLE
C. Fred. Barr
R. S. Smith
TRY Herrells
Real Estate
Crisfield Oysters
Snapp
Market St
Germain St
Sarah V. Carper
Hell
Doctor
Grace Polkinhorn
J. Gochenour
Maurertown
J. P. Haddox
Moling & Seal
Telling
Shepherd's College
V. A
Shepherd’s College
Bove
Sibert
Crouse Construction Co
Handley Schools
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cecil Loy
Co. W. Ramsburg
Win
Orchard Supply Co
Hansbrough & Carter
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