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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1924

Page

4

Aluminum Tariff Debate Tangles Trade Commission Report

The Federal Trade Commission faces scrutiny over its timing and findings on aluminum prices and tariff effects. Critics argue a timely report could influence voters while supporters say the commission should publish its conclusions regardless. Party leaders weigh the political impact ahead of elections as scholars call for clear facts on household costs and tariff policy.

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Party platform on honesty and fair dealing in public service

The excerpt advocates a national ticket emphasizing honesty in public affairs and reduced living costs. It argues for selecting party honors in the next four years by those who have best served the party and the state, prioritizing peaceful world relations and removal of special privileges.

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City appoints sealer of weights and measures under tough law

The city council named Porsell D. Plank as sealer of weights and measures and sanitary inspector with traffic duties. The law empowers him to stop coal and ice wagons without warrants, test scales and measures, and arrest dealers for short weight with fines from twenty to five hundred dollars. Milk and banking scales are also subject to audit.

Porsell D. Plank

Ban Johnson Calls For Clean Baseball Amid Scandal

Ban Johnson, president of the American League, denounces the dollar mark and seeks a thorough cleanup after reports that New York Giants players offered bribes. He says Judge Landis may be biased toward the National League and criticizes insufficient help from the NL, promising AL resolve to uncover wrongdoing.

Kansas City Ban Johnson American League New York Giants Johnson Judge Landis National League New Yorks

Widow of Hat Maker Seeks Stephen Myers Heir Estate

Mrs. Reuben D. Fogle, of Stephens City, travels to Philadelphia to read the will of Stephen Myers who died in 1904 leaving a multMillionaire estate. She is a great niece of Myers, once a Stephens City hat maker, and aims to prove her claim as an heir amid conflicting records of executors and heirs.

Reuben D. ‘Fogle Stephens City Winchester Nty Stephen Ae Philadelphia St Myers Myers Hens City Register of Wills City Hall Fogle Henry Jenkins Register of Wills of William F. Campbell Stephen Myers Wm. F. Campbell William E. Chapman Axtetter Stéphen Myers

Cannot Park Cars In Public Alleys

Fire wardens warned they will prohibit parking of automobiles in public alleys in downtown areas. Solenberger's alley from Main to Market recently held seven cars, hindering fire apparatus access. Future violations will be arrested under the regulation to prevent such obstructions in case of fire.

Solenberger Main Market Street

The Meanest Warden Draws Electric Chair Attack Comment

A harsh quote labels the warden as the meanest man in the world for endorsing capital punishment by electric chair. The remark attributes aggressive intent to the prison official in a sharp political or social critique.

Simple Funeral Rites Held for Harvey Kline

Simple funeral rites were held at the homeplace for Harvey Kline a prominent farmer and church elder of Vaucluse. The service conducted by J Hoge Smith honored his life and character with hymns requested by the deceased. Nephews served as pallbearers and mourners from Frederick and nearby counties attended the rites at Mount Hope Cemetery Middletown.

Pee Farmer Vaucluse Frederick Greace J. Hoge Smith Cedar Clit Presbyterian Church Kline Bator R. Dettra Church of the George H. Eagle Joseph Hodgety Mount’ S Middletown Iver Claude B. Stickley Norman Wise Julian Fred. Rogers W. W. Kline J. £. Bittinger Shepherdstown W.va J. L. Rogers Martinsbille W. Va George Fisher Moorefield Lelia ‘Everett Falais Church Fialty Strasburg Winchester Lower Shenandoah Valley

Auto Wreck Near Hancock Injures Visitors From Cumberland

Mr F M Thombahn of Psiheta Street reports his wife Mrs Meti and her son in law E Granville Shirley of Cumberland Md were hurt when Shirley s Hudson sedan collided with a Chevrolet carrying two women two children and four youths The Shirley party had visited Mr and Mrs Thompson and were returning home after a delay for tire repairs near Hancock The crash occurred while ascending a steep hill after dark

F. M. Thombabn Psiheta Street Met i E. Granville Shirley Cumberland, Md Shirley

Car Crash Injures Hale Residents and Damages Vehicles

An accident left Mrs Thompson with a chin cut and a head injury while Mr Shirley sustained facial wounds. Mrs Shirley and her son Wag were hurt but not seriously as Dr Stokke treated injuries in Hancock. The Chevrolet and a Hudson were badly damaged. occupants suffered non fatal injuries as the cars collided on the road.

Thompson Mra Shirley

Marble-Player’s Ot Demi De Of Course The Marble Layer

Fragmentary text describes a marble player and vocabulary contrasts. lacks clear event or names. presents as a torn excerpt with unclear subject and context. cannot determine concrete facts or actions.

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Your Fuel Supply Prices and Discounts

Winchester Gas Co promotes fuel sales with October prices of 13.50 per ton cash, 12.00 on five ton lots, 11.00 on ten ton plus, all cash with order. Soft coal Tage Tuma duality offered at 8.50 with 1.00 cash discount to 7.50. Delivery to homes offered, urging readers to stock up as prices rise next month.

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Reception at Stephens City High School Library Drive

A block reception will be held at Stephens City High School Auditorium on October 10 at 8 o clock to raise funds and equip the school library. An attractive program will be given by pupils. The public is invited to attend and donate a book or money. graduates are urged to contribute books.

Stephens City’ High School

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