05 Oct 1922
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
1
Agreement reached at Mudania conference requires Greek Army to evacuate Thrace within ten days and obtain a vital concession. The accord outlines terms and timelines guiding the withdrawal and related arrangements.
Athens officials express consternation over a Mudania-March agreement details. The plan calls for Greek evacuation of Thrace within 10 days and Allied Turkish garrison control east Thrace up to the Maritza River. Greece weighs appeal to the United States for help.
H. R. Bryarly & Bro advertise insurance on stored apples offering coverage options. The firm urges customers to inquire about policies promptly.
Belfast reports thirty hours of fighting near Killarney between republicans and Free State forces. Lieutenant Corey, a Free State officer wounded in the encounter, estimates republican losses at 15 killed.
Virginia labor commissioner John H. Hall Jr. praises strict enforcement of state mining safety rules after the Argonaut mine disaster. He says Virginia law's double exit requirement could have saved the 47 trapped workers in California and orders inspectors to scrutinize Virginia mines for lax compliance.
The Nathanson Company will open a new store at 7 North Main Street this Saturday. The shop will offer ladies and men clothing, dry goods, and mens and boys toggery, as advertised in this issue of The Star.
Railroads nationwide cut passenger fares to winter resorts. Florida gulf coast cities New Orleans and Texas resorts are included. The reduced rates apply until April 30 1923 with tickets bought by then valid through May 31 1923.
Mr. C. L. Carver, ill at his South Market street home after an influenza attack, was reported improved today. The illness left him with a weak heart and required four calls from the family doctor in one evening a few days ago.
Samuel L. Adams of South Boston presents to Randolph-Macon Woman's College at Lynchburg a desk and bookcase once owned by John Randolph of Roanoke, namesake of the college.
Health authorities launch a rigid inquiry into the diphtheria outbreak at Hancock Maryland with the disease at epidemic levels in the community.
An order by the city magistrate requires John E. Stottlemyer to pay his wife Mamie Stottlemyer eight dollars weekly for the support of their six year old son. The couple are estranged.
Advertises winter employment at Colonial Brick Corporation. Seeks reliable men who can start immediately and work through the season. Apply at the plant.
Timothy Seed reports a new crop with very high grade quality. Winchester Seed notes both phones are active and 8 samples sent.
At Polo Grounds on October 5 New York Yankees pitcher Bob Shawkey faces the Giants in game two of the world series. Manager Miller Huggins sends Shawkey to the mound with Jess Barnes ready for the Giants outing. Frank Frisch and Babe Ruth weigh in on psychology and the matchup as the series unfolds.
Chief of Police Mike Doran sponsors a new eight reel film shown at the Empire Theatre for today only. The eight reel production stars a top cast and portrays police dangers in big cities with frank realism and a melodramatic home and mother love theme.
Cracksmen blew a safe in the Marvel and Kimmerman office in downtown Toledo and escaped with uncut stones and jewelry valued at 25000, police report.
The Commercial National Bank of Great Falls Montana did not open today after a suspension was announced last night Deposits were about 1 2 million while loans stood near 1 5 million The Associated Press reports on the bank closure and its financial position.
The Trescott Grader introduces a new roller conveyor that turns apples for inspection, reducing labor and saving time. Complete stock of picking and packing supplies, with hard ladders offered at low prices. Orchard Supply Co. announces limited sale and inventory coverage.
In October a carload of inspected U. S. No. 1 potatoes will be available at a special price from the Sanitary Cash Store at Market and Piccadilly Streets. Orders are invited now to be filled from this car. Also note Try Herrell's Real Estate in Winchester, Virginia.
Saturday Evening Post piece by Sinclair Lewis, author of Main Street, outlines a plan or event titled Free Air with a focus on tomorrow’s development or release.
Postoffice changes cut mail handling on the Baltimore and Ohio line affecting Harpers Ferry Winchester and Strasburg division towns. Only two pouches per office allowed for train No 55 with baggage car space rented. Citizens protest false economy and delays in noon mail plus new direct from wagon delivery causing street congestion.
The W H Baker Chocolate Company will relocate from the Eichelberger building at Market and Piccadilly to the Odd Fellows hall at Water and Market, occupying the ground floor for one year with a ten year renewal option. The move targets mid October with installation by October 15. The Eichelberger site will host the George Washington Hotel construction soon.
Saturday at the Fair Grounds two football games scheduled at 2 p.m. W. H. S. faces Luray and V. A. plays Waynesboro Collegians with admission set at 50 cents. Also a classified listing advertises cheap household furniture for sale at 414 Market Street.
Andrew Bell, newly appointed secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, arrived at the office early to start familiarizing with duties. He comes from Harrisonburg where he spent eight years in chamber work and recently attended an Elks deputies meeting in Chicago.
President Harding deems rail road workers vital to national existence and urges wages and conditions to deter strikes. Secretary Davis favors a saving wage for American workers, saying it boosts home happiness and spending power while supporting law and order in organized labor.
People gathered in Fremont Ohio to honor Rutherford B Hayes on the centennial birthday. The day included dedication of the Hayes Memorial Library and a pageant depicting incidents in his life with attendees from near and far.
Tomorrow marks the final registration day in Winchester before the November election. Local registrars will staff polling places to transfer voters and register those not yet enrolled. Eligible residents who will be 21 by election day may register and vote. others must act by tomorrow evening to participate.
Ottawa dispatch reports wildfires in northern Ontario and the St Maurice valley Quebec destroying six towns and menacing others. Refugees arriving at North Bay recount 50 to 100 deaths from a dock crowd trying to board a rescue ship.
The Baltimore and Ohio system signed a one year extension with trainmen and conductors unions, ending wage and work rule disputes for a year. A southeastern accord, nearly complete, covers all southeastern railroads and withdraws wage and working condition disputes from the Railroad Labor Board.
City officials warn water use must be strictly limited and lawn sprinklers banned during the drought. They threaten arrest for violators and promise action to prevent a water famine, noting reservoir supplies could run dry if a major fire occurs.
The Peanut Growers Association secured $3,650,000 in damages under the Sherman act against peanut cleaners and shelters in Virginia and North Carolina. The suit claimed defendants controlled half the peanuts grown in the two states and influenced market prices, marking one of Virginia’s largest settlements.
Fire at Scaleby Manor farm near Boyce Claenath yesterday destroyed a barn and two other structures, with about 1000 bushels of wheat and threshing equipment lost. Loss estimated at around 10 000 dollars, plans to rebuild soon after insurance adjustments. Kenneth N Lipin, son of Gilpin, was in Richmond. fire response delayed.
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Attention fruit growers. We are receiving pick enough apples at Winchester Storage. See our representative at cola storage or call Inwood Ny. C H Musselman Co., 29-1p-61 Inwood West Virginia.
The regular monthly meeting of Stephens City Local No. 1151 of the Farmers Union will be held in the High School building at Saplock on Saturday evening October 7, according to secretary C. Watson.
All men are ordered to report for drill on Thursday at 7:30. Compliance required with no absences. Report by Lieut Ryton J. First.
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