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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1920

Page

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Missing Boy Sought By His Parents

Salvation Army appeal from James Points of Carney's Point New Jersey to locate his son Frank B. Points missing since November 8 1919. Described as 16 years old 5 feet 2 inches tall 95 pounds light complexion blue eyes and a half circle scar near the end of the right side with a half id front tooth. Father lists Philadelphia address and says Frank wrote from Baltimore stating he was going south and asks to wire if found.

Salvation Army Fifth Avenue Carney's Point Yendell Street Philadelphia Points Baltimore Kodak Carney’s Point N. J

Jury fails to reach verdict in Dr McCune-Rossa case

The Martinsburg Circuit Court jury deliberated two and a half hours then reported a deadlock on malpractice charges against Dr M Virginia McCune-Rossa. Eight jurors favored acquittal, four favored conviction, leading to a mistrial and bond renewal at 5000. The murder count in the indictment likely won’t proceed.

Star Martinsburg W. Va M. Virginia McCune-Rossa Woods Dr. McCune-Rossa Allen B. Noll Kismet Rossa Mc Cuiiie-Rossa Stuart W Walker van d* Henk Emmert Allen B. Nol E. L. Luttrell N. Campbell Adrian Bowers Noll

Harrison at Front Royal speaks on issues and Democratic platform

T W Harrison, candidate for re election to Congress from Virginia seventh district, will speak at the Warren County Court House on Saturday evening October 16 at 8 oclock. He will discuss election issues and explain the Democratic platform to enfranchised voters with a note on his war time service. The public meeting aims to educate citizens of Front Royal Warren county and nearby towns.

Front Royal Recordoh T. W. Harrison Congress Seventh Congressional District Virginia Warren County Court House Judge Harrison Warren County Harrison Front Royal K MY. Harrison Clem Farm Clyde Blanchford

William Goodwin to Speak in Winchester and Frederick County

Democratic Congressman William Goodwin of Arkansas will address voters at City Hall Auditorium Winchester Saturday night at 8 o'clock. All are invited especially women voters. Campaign committee chaired by Luther Pannet.

William Goodwin Arkansas Winchester Frederick County City Hall

Wanted Apples for Cider Stock by Strasburg Fruit

One hundred car loads of good clean cider stock to be ready for shipment after October 10 1920. Strasburg Fruit Products Co invites growers to supply apples suitable for cider production.

Strasburg Fruit Products CO

Garden for Rent on Amherst Street Seeks Applicants

Garden on Amherst Street available for the 1921 season. Applications should be made before November 1. Local notices indicate this property is offered for seasonal rental.

Amherst Street

Two Chicago Felons Hanged in City on Oct 14

Frank Panpione and Jas H Reese were executed in Chicago today for murder and robbery. Another prisoner, Frank, faces the gallows tomorrow. Reprieves were granted to several inmates, including those awaiting execution. Panpione killed a saloon keeper during a robbery. Reese killed his wife with a hatchet. Zagar was convicted of murdering two Greeks.

Chicago Frank Panpione Jas. H. Reese Frank Panpione Réégé Zagar

Marines Executed Haitians on Orders, LeJeune Says

Maj Gen John A LeJeune said two Marine privates executed captive Haitian bandits on orders from commanding officer Lt Brookaw who was later deemed insane. The privates were acquitted. The testimony prompted Brig Gen Barnett to denounce indiscriminate killings of Haitians.

Associated Press Washington John A. LeJeune Marine Corps Brookaw Barnett

Ambassador Davis Predicts West Virginia for Cox

Ambassador Johnson Davis met with George White head of the Democratic National Committee at campaign headquarters. White said the envoy predicted West Virginia would vote for Cox in the upcoming election.

New Tork Johner Davis George White Democritic National Committee White West Virginia Cox

Wanted Hand Picked Bulk York Imperial Ciders

Classified note seeks bidders for bulk York Imperial apples cider stock. Item: 2-1 4 inch and up sizes. Contact Fred I. Glaize for offers and arrangements.

York Imperial Fred. I. Glaize

Fordney Telegram Urges Tariff as Campaign Priority

The Associated Press reports in New York that Representative Fordney of Michigan, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, sent a telegram urging that the tariff issue be made the campaign's primary focus. He warns the tariff's importance could be obscured by unrelated campaign tactics.

New York Fordney Michigan Congressional Ways and Means Committee éPpe-situationaik Teagué

Senator Lupton Funeral Set For Tomorrow

The body of former State Senator Sr Lucien Lupton died at Garfield Hospital in Kingston D C after an appendicitis struggle. The funeral will be at 3 30 PM Friday from his Stewart Street home with Rev J H Lacy officiating. Interment follows at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Winchester Lodge Elks and Friendship Fire Company will send delegations.

Lucien Lupton Garfield Hospital Kington D. C Winchester Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Larpton Lupt Stewart Street Riday J. H. Lacy Presbyterian Church Mount Hebron Winchester Lodge of Elks Friendship Fire Company

President Wilson Urges Vocational Rehab for Disabled Soldiers

President Wilson told a conference of federal and state vocational education boards that rehabilitation of disabled soldiers is crucial for the nation's welfare and energy, stressing the program's importance in remarks read at the opening session in Washington.

Associated Press Washington Wilson

Houston Firm In His Stand

Secretary Houston reiterated that the treasury cannot withhold commodities to keep prices high. Agricultural delegates criticized his stance while seeking revival of the war finance corporation to fund exports, arguing the market was stagnating.

Associated Press Washington Houston Treasury War ‘Finance Corporation

Bulk Apples and Related Goods for Immediate Sale

Incoming advertisement notes Staymans and other varieties including Black Twigs Ganos Yorks and Bens. Mentions hand-picked small sizes 2 1 4 inches and possible inclusion of clean Urops. Urgent sale from Cumberland Valley Depot listing tiresome EAN EB Plidge 4176.

Ganos Yorks Cumberland Val Depot

Wife's tearful divorce tale ends in custody grant

Ethyl V. Hooley wins divorce from Clyde H. Hooley in Urbanna Ohio after a dramatic testimony about marital strain. The court awards Ethyl custody of their child, $100 cash alimony and $265 monthly child support, with Clyde covering costs.

Urbanna Ohio Daily Democrat Clyde H. Hooley Ethyl Vv. H

Alexandria Adopts Help Plan for Fairfax County Lee Highway

City Council approved extending aid to Fairfax County for Lee Highway from Alexandria to Winchester. The city will cover half the interest on bonds, up to 45444 dollars, for up to five years after completion to Fairfax Court House. A special 10 cent per 100 tax levy on real and personal property may be used to pay the interest.

City Council Alexandria Fairfax County Winchester Pairfax Court House Kfax Court House City of Board of Supervisors

Attention AH Members Meeting Tonight at 7 30

AH members of the Friendship Fire Company are requested to meet tonight at 7 30. Emphasis on importance and by order of the committee.

Friendship Fire Company Orde Ip Rw Elettte

Liberty Bonds delivery delays announced by Treasury

The Treasury Department warns that Fourth Liberty Bond deliveries will be delayed past January 1 next. Temporary Fourth Liberty Bonds can be forwarded for exchange into registered bonds. Commercial & Savings Bank, 14-1p-21 by John I. Sloat, Cashier.

Treasury Department Commercial& Savings Bank John I. Sloat Cashler

Orchard Supplies Catalog Entry

White paper caps lace circles stencils and rubber stamps nails offered by Orchard Supplies in a compact catalog line.

Used Car Ad Promises Automobile for $100

An automobile in running order for $100.00 is advertised by Hicks Motor Co in a used car notice on page two. Includes brief note to see the page two ad for full details.

Hicks Motor Co

Campaign clash over Taft league stance unfolds

In Van Wert Ohio on October 14 Governor Cox attacks Taft for stance on the league and a league referendum. He argues a democratic government must honor the people's will and criticizes Republican senate plans to reject the league.

Associated Press Vanwert Cox League

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Frank Points DR. M'Cune APPLE W. C. Marshall Stewart St National Park Seminary Forest Glenn Wash G. M. Wolfe John Dellis Coopers Green Orchard Byrd Luther, Pannett, Chm Campaign Committee E. B. Byrd Henry D. Dale Miss Leigh Miss Woodall Court House Hall West Cold Storage CO Beverley Mgr Crazy Man The Senator Lupton Houston Firm Lee Highway Alexandria Council Willy Trescott Market St Jordan Springs Winchester Seed Co Gossard Miss Kre Thomas W. Mathews West Piccadilly St Volptt U.S Gov. Cox Taft League of, Nations Ple Govet Teague Tae Mtanda Johnson Ted States Jean Bob’ Yeas Alfred. x Nets Ales Liverpool Engl J. Wilbert Aps Crawford Ny Eeers Graham Bob Friendento Cork Street G. H. Grimm R. W. Smith Ace Crisman FORD Chapman Stephens City F.A. Hoenshed Wil Keifer Pears Sam Haines
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