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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1922

Page

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Davis Attacks Byrd and Pike Gate Act Reputed

Former Zver insinuates in some Bernater that all fur have not been accounted for. Davis attacks Byrd and Pike in a tense exchange regarding the act and related accusations.

Davis Byrd R. Pike Zver

Valley Turnpike Debate Captures Virginia Politics

Former Governor Davis attacks Senator Byrd over the Valley Turnpike bill which removed toll gates and moved maintenance to the state. The article details stock dealings, deeds, and the September 1918 transfer, with names of directors and proxies and notes on Davis’ opposition and Byrd’s forthcoming reply.

Westmoreland Davis H. F. Byrd Valley Turnpike Davis Byrd Senator Swanson Valley Turnpike Company BH. W. Newman Winchester Coleman R. Gray Williams Richmond Williams W. A. Anderson Lexington House Senate Gov. Davis U. S Forse Shirley Carter Winchester. Co W. Heater Strasburo E. D. Newman Woodstock J. G Harry F. Byrd Valley Turnpike Com Virginia Senate

Winchester list of stigmatized voters local women

The Star prints a list of Winchester ladies John Paul stigmatized as fraudulently registered. The piece notes many other eligible women and Confederate veterans were disfranchised by Massachusetts Dallinger and Paul while he collected back pay. Election day looms and a reckoning is urged.

Star Winchester John Paul Massachusetts Dallinger Paul

The Bat shown 3132 times at Empire Theatre

The Bat the world’s greatest mystery play has been produced 3132 times since its premiere. It will be presented at the Empire Theatre next Saturday night.

Empire Theatre

Funeral Rites Held for Infant Frederick Holliday

Funeral services were conducted for Frederick N. Holliday in Hartford Connecticut with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. The infant son of Clyde and Mrs. Holliday died Wednesday at 1 10 p m after illness. He leaves a brother Herbert Holliday and his grief stricken parents. Pallbearers were uncles Bernard Melvin Owen and Charlie Holliday. Flowers arrived from Hartford and Chambersburg. Rev Charles Adey of the First Baptist Church officiated.

Frederick N. Holliday Clyde C. Holliday Hartford Conn Herbert Hiner Charles Adey First Baptist Church Mount Hebron Bernard Melvin Owen Charlies “Holliday Herbert Holliday

Men Wanted For Winter Work At Colonial Brick Plant

Advertises immediate winter employment for several reliable men at the Colonial Brick Corporation plant. Applicants will work through the season.

Colonial Brick Corporation

British Foreign Office Says U S Action On Liquor Aboard Vessels Won't Widen Dispute

British officials said in London that seizing or restricting liquors on ships in American waters poses no international complication. They asserted the United States may take any action it considers necessary, and that the matter is primarily U S jurisdiction.

The Associated Press London Vessela United States

Women Voters Meet Tuesday in Winchester

The Democratic Women Voters of Winchester are urged to attend a meeting at Handley Library Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Representative Thomas W. Harrison will deliver the address, with emphasis on turnout of women voters targeted by Republican efforts to disfranchise.

Winchester Handley Library Thomas W. Harrison The Star Today

Special Services Begin Tonight at City Hall Auditorium

Evangelistic services by the Church of Christ start this evening in the City Hall Auditorium. Song service at 7 45 led by Charles B. McVay, with preaching at 8 15 by W. L. Dudley on The Greatest Sinner in Winchester. Tomorrow’s subject Christian Union.

Church of Christ Charles B. McVay W. L. Dudley Winchester Christian Union

Western fruit stored for transport under interstate rule

Winchester Cold Storage Company reports receiving 200 carloads of western boxed apples with 100 more expected under storage in transit rules. Far western pears and about 60 000 barrels of Frederick county apples are stored, with total near 125 000 expected. Growers from the Shenandoah Valley region also place apples in storage.

Winchester Cold Storage Company Interstate Commerce ‘Commission William Beverley Frederick County Shenandoah Valley

CUT PACKING COSTS AT WIN ORCHARD SUPPLY CO

The Trescott Grader features a new roller conveyor designed to ease inspection and reduce labor while meeting all picking and packing needs. Special orchard ladders offered at lowest prices.

WIN Orchard Supply Co

Postponed limestone farm sale notice at Stephenson

Postponed from Oct 14 to Nov 4 sale of limestone farm at Stephenson. See ad on page five. Ip Baker and Shayock. Read Moling and Seal’s House furnishing ad on page seven. Corrugated caps priced at 11.00. Wanted colored nurse maid references 6088 Washington St.

Stephenson Moling & Seal’s Washington St

Arrest Youth as Slayer in the Hall Case

Rector and woman described as connected to the Hall case are reporting an arrest of a youth accused as the killer. The article notes police actions and ongoing inquiry related to the slayings.

Lover of Pearl Bahmer Confesses in Double N J Slaying Case

Clifford Hayes a 19 year old admirer of Pearl Bahmer was arrested in New Brunswick New Jersey on charges of first degree murder for the killings of Rev Howard Wheeler Hall and Mrs Eleanor Reinhardt Mills. Raymond Schneider cited in a 300 word statement accuses Hayes of the crime claiming mistaken identity.

Associated Press New Brunswick N. J Clifford Hayes Pearl Bahmer Howard Wheeler Hall Eleanor Reinhardt Mills Raymond Schneider Bahmer Beekman and Strickler Middlesex Somerset Counties Schneider Hayes Leo Kauffman Nicholas Bahmer Buccleuch Park Kauffman Philipps Farm

Democratic Women organize club at Handley Library

A Winchester notice calls all Democratic women to a meeting at Handley Library at 8 D.M. Tuesday October 10 to organize a Democratic Club. All women of the city are urged to attend. Also small ads note lost raincoats at Fair Grounds and a blue accordion plaited skirt with rewards offered.

All Democratic Women of the Fair Grounds Reward Duffey Star Office

Kaiser’s Bride Will Be Called Queen Wilhelmina

Ex Kaiser William to Princess Reuss will assume title Queen Wilhelmina of Prussia. Announcement at castle reception shows William in admiral’s uniform with many pre war decorations and mourning band on left sleeve.

Holland William Princess of Reuss Wilhelmina Prussia

Miners for Rioting Trial Moves Forward in W Va

A defense motion to demur to indictments against 218 union coal miners over the Cliftonvale mine riot on July 17 was overruled. Judge Somerville ruled the murder indictment sufficient and that seven charges of voting and related state offenses had adequate material. Sheriff H H Duval of Brooke county was killed and six miners died in the Cliftonville battle.

Wellsburg W. Va Cliftonville Somerville H. H. Duval Brooke County

Special Classes at Winchester High School This Week

Dr John M Brewer Harvard vocational guidance expert leads a series of classes at the Winchester High School to advance vocational guidance in local schools. A daily synopsis will run in The Star and a parents meeting at Handley Library Thursday will feature Dr Brewer speaking. Winchester cites Brewer as a leading authority in vocational education.

Winchester Public Schools John M. Brewer Harvard University Brewer Winchester

Water Cut Off On Tuesday In Several Streets

New system water will be cut off on Tuesday Oct 10 from 7 AM to 12 noon on Washington between Leicester and Amherst Amherst west of Washington Stewart from Leicester to Amherst Leicester west of Stewart Cecil west of Stewart Clifford west of Stewart City Manager.

Oil Concerns in Big Merger Stated in Pa Filing

Harrisburg reports Gulf Oil Corporation of Pennsylvania increases capital stock from 10 000 to 110 000 600 and pays a 366 632 34 bonus the largest ever to the state. The filing shows Gulf Pennsylvania takes over Gulf Oil Company of New Jersey as part of a merger.

Associated Press Harrisburg Gulf Corporation of Pennsylvania Gulf Oil Company of New Jersey

Clarke County Youth Wins Grand Championship at State Pig Show

Robert Hunter Hardesty of Clarke county won the grand championship over all exhibitors at the Virginia state fair in Richmond for boys and girls chub pigs. He also took first and second in Hampshire junior pig classes plus Hampshire championship. Other Clarke Warren and Rappahannock youths won various prizes as 97 pigs were shown. prizes totaled 177.50 dollars. County Agent Crawford organized the Clarke Warren and Rappahannock entries and accompanied shipping from Berryville to Richmond.

Robert Hunter Hardesty Clarke County Richmond Robert B. Crawford Hampshire William Clevenger Hampshires Kenneth Simpson Warren County Poland Julia Yates Rappahannock County Helen Lake Rappahannock Katharyn Funkhouser Raymond Fishpaw Miss Funkhouser Clarke Warren Berryville Norfolk and Western Railway Crawford

Henry Purchases Barton Building at West Water Street

The Barton building at 107 109 111 and 118 West Water street was sold at public auction to J H Henry for 10830 dollars. Auctioneer A G Swanson conducted the sale for Barton trustees under deeds of trust by George A Butler. The three story brick structure west of Rouss Fire Company includes two ground floor storerooms and upper apartments.

Barton West Water Street J. H. Henry Herbert S. Larrick Roberte. Barton George A. Butler A. G. Swanson The Rouss Fire Company

Workers Wanted at Radiator Corp West Newton Pa

MEN WANTED to start $3.60 per day with chance to learn radiator molding. Wages advance as you learn up to $5.26 per day. Not over nine hours daily. No strikes, no labor troubles. Apply U S Radiator Corp 7 1p 121 West Newton Pa.

Radiator .Corp West Newton

DAR Group to Meet at Handley Library Tuesday Evening

The Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a meeting at Handley Library on Tuesday at 8 o'clock in the evening. Members are urged to attend.

Daughters of the American Revolution Handley

Mrs. Walker and party depart Fredericksburg visit ends

Mrs A C Walker and her children leave after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs EB Ashley in this city. She is accompanied by her sisters Misses Mabel and Rosie Ashley who will visit her for a time. Miss Dorothy Carr of New York City, daughter of Mrs Lucien Carr, is staying with relatives and friends.

A. C. Walker EB. PF. Ashley Fredericksburg Dorothy Carr New York City Lucien Carr, Jry

Allies Fail To Contain Greek Turkish Tensions Near Constantinople

London reports turbulent outlook as Greek revolutionary army refuses retreat near Adople while Turkish forces converge on Brussa and aim to reach Constantinople. British say allies lack sufficient weaponry to quell Turks or Greeks amid Mudania talks and potential armistice protocol expected today.

London Adople Brussa Imi Constantinople Thrace Deh Seai Nak Veikos Hille Asiate Bosporus Vaikos T Ves Dedlates Muidanta 3Ington See Hast Tamet Pasha Paris Madania General Harriggton Lord Curzon Poincare

HERAELUS REAL ESTATE STORAGE INSURANCE AD

Winchester Virginia storage insurance notice directs readers to H R Bryarly & Br for insurance on apples stored. Advertisement appears in local classified section with contact details.

Heraelus Real Estate Winchester H. R. Bryarly Bro H. R Bryarly

Sines Welcome Ninth Pound Son In Winchester County

Mr and Mrs Edgar C Sine welcomed a nine pound son on October 3 Postmaster at Trone in this county Edgar C Sine is known locally Myrtle Horner formerly of Cola Stream West Virginia is the mother.

Edgar C. Sine Sine Trone Winchester Myrtle Horner Cola Stream W. Va

Hodgson Couple Pause for Pennsylvania Optics Meet in Pittsburgh

Mr and Mrs Joseph Hodgson departed early today for Pittsburgh to attend the Pennsylvania State Optics Association convention of which Mr Hodgson is a member. Rev and Mrs Asa Richard return to their Loves winter home after six months in Northern cities.

Joseph Hodgson Pittsburgh Pennsylvania State Optics’ Association Hodgson Asa Richard

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the Valley Turnpike Com Pany Virginia Richard Brown Staunton, Va Vir Ginia Mayo Frank Mersey Washington Democratic Party City of Nina Glyn Anderson Reta Amick Maggie Amick Edna Brown Anderson Rebecca Aulick Anna M. Anderson Rose Affleck Isabelle Baker Rebecca Beverley Belle Baker Elizabeth Bryarly Mary Barr Virginia Baker Nena Baker Belle Jordan Baker Sophie Baker Martha Baker Grace Bond Augusta Conrad Bessie Conrad Susan Conrad Ada Cather Campbell Edna Cather Elinor Carver Lucy Carver Edith Cornwell Susan Colston Sophie Cornwell Madge Cather Vera Duffey Susie Davis Julia Davis Margaret Daugherty Nina Elgin Nan Forsyth Fannie Fisher Ida Fisher Jean D. Fuller Belle Ferguson Susan Faulkner Mary Feinberg Katie Glaize Virginia Grim Bat Little One Think WU John Anoth Er Man Democratic Women Kaiser Queen Wilhelmina Leicester Amherst Stewart Cecil, West of Clifford West of Robert H. Hardesty J. Fl Henry R. T. Barton Winchester Brewery Chanak Constan Tinople Storage Insurance Sines
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