Apple Market Remains Weak Across Reporting Districts
October 13 shipments total 169 carloads with 96 from Virginia 279 from New York and 80 from West Virginia. Demand and movement slow at Martinsburg and Potomac Valley points with many apples rolling to storage and few sales on wire orders. Prices vary by variety including York Imperials Ben Davis Staymans Grimes and Jonathans across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
New York
West Virginia
Boree
Martinsburg
W. Va
Potomac Valley
Bartels
York Imperials
Ben Davis
Chambersburg
Sen
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Markets
Rochester
N. Y
Baldwins
Tompkins Kings
Baltimore
Grimes
Jonathans
York Stripe
Grimes _ Jonathans
Virginia York Imperials
Washington
Virginia Grimes
Opposes State Road Bond Issue in The Star
James B. Russell agrees with Mr Byrd in opposing a state road bond plan. He warns against unlimited borrowing for highways and cites the Northwest Turnpike and Winchester Opequon Millwood road as examples of delays, high costs, and missing connections. He urges avoiding debt and higher taxes.
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The
Star
Byrd
Northwestern
Winchester
Opequon
Millwood
Clarke County
James B. Russell
Jennings Quits Detroit Team
Fughey Jennings resigned today as manager of the Detroit Americans baseball club. He cited studying the baseball situation and deemed the move beneficial for both club and himself after guiding Detroit to a pennant in 1907 and two following seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Free
Detroit
Michy
Fughey Jennings
Detroit Baseball Club
Navin
Jennings
Detroit Americans
Henry Ford Visits Winchester on Shenandoah Valley Tour
Henry Ford and Mrs. Ford arrived in Winchester this afternoon as part of a tour of the Shenandoah Valley. Ford Motor Company head Henry Ford travels with his wife while visiting the area.
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Henry Ford
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Party Given to Miss Shiner on Birthday
A Wednesday evening party at Mr and Mrs Charles Shiner’s home celebrated Pauline Shiner’s 49th birthday. Thelma and Pauline wore pink and roses, guests numbered about 25, candles lit the cake, and music and games followed a candle lit reception.
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Charles Shiner
Pauline
Thelma
City Planning Experts Arrive to Survey Winchester
Representatives of Norton Bird and Whitman of Baltimore arrive to conduct a city planning survey under the city planning ordinance. They will work in Winchester for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton, Bird and Whitman
Baltimore
Winchester
Leaders Score Gains as Stock Market Rises
The morning session saw the stock market advance despite a 9 percent call money rate and weak foreign exchange amid coal strike threats. Reading first and second preferred led gains of 6 to 7 points, rails up 1 to 2, while oils recouped losses and motors steels tobaccos leathers and chemicals rose up to 4.4 points. Sears Roebuck fell about 3 points.
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Associated Press
New York
Reading
Sears, Roebuck
Harding's Sister Resigns From Washington Police
Mrs Caro lyn Votaw sister of Senator Harding Republican nominee announced her resignation as probation officer of the Washington metropolitan police woman's bureau. She gave no reason in her letter but reports of friction within the bureau had circulated for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carolyn Votaw
Senator Harding
Woman's Bureau
Pro League Independents offer prize for essay
New York reports a $25,000 prize from the Pro League Independents for essays proving the League of Nations would abridge American sovereignty. Irving Fisher chairs the effort with a jury chosen by Hays and Lodge. submissions due by October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Democratic
Harding
Johnson
Borah
Lodge
Hays
Republican National Committee
United States
League of Nations
America
Irving Fisher
Yale University
Mast Forty-first Street
New York City
George Wh
Will H. Hays
Fisher
Special Sale Gossard Corsets at Miss Kremer’s
A special sale of Gossard corsets in broken sizes takes place Saturday October 1 at Miss Kremer’s shop. Vendors advertise discounted prices on a featured lingerie item.
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Miss Kremer’s
Coolidge to Visit Winchester October 23 on Southern Tour
Governor Coolidge of Massachusetts and Republican vice presidential candidate will speak in Winchester around 12:30 PM on Saturday October 23. He travels by special train and is escorted by Governors Lowden Morrow and Jobe Hedges as well as other officials. The event is announced by Republican leaders with plans for a rear platform speech at the Baltimore and Ohio station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Massachusetts
Virginia
Winchester
The
Star
Lowden
Ilinois
Morrow
Kentucky
Job
Hedges
New York
Republican National
Baltimore and Ohio
Harrisonburg
Maryland
Workmen Wanted at New Cold Storage Plant
Help wanted at cold storage plant offers good wages and steady work. Apply at once to William Beverley superintendent for position details and recruitment.
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Beverley
Lockjaw Fatal To Boy Today
Alfred Luttrell eight son of Mr and Mrs Roy H Luttrell died shortly before noon at his parents home on Smithfield avenue from lockjaw after a 24 hour illness He fell ill yesterday with convulsions and death ended his suffering It is said he contracted the disease from an infected arm He leaves two brothers and his parents Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Luttrell
Roy H. Luttrell
Smithfield Avenue
Democrats Hold Large Harrisonburg County Meeting
In Harrisonburg and Rockingham county hundreds of voters gathered at the New Virginia Theatre to hear Congressman T W Harrison and Mary Pidgeon discuss campaign issues. Harrison defended the Democratic administration and pledged faithful service to constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
University of Virginia
Pidgeon
Harrison
Wanted bulk York Imperials cider stock
Hand picked bulk York Imperials 29 1 4 inches or larger sought for cider production. Contact Fred L. Glazek with price and terms.
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York Imperials
Fred. L. Glaizek
Apples consignments solicited by New York fruit firm
Inquiries invited. Alfred Aldridge at 204 Franklin Street New York City represents MacGeorge and Jordine Fruit Auctioneers with local agent J W Sibert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Aldridge
Franklin Street
New York City
Macgeorge & Jordine Fruit Auctioneers
Euba Hsian LIV
England
J. W. Sibert
Miners Shot in Thacker W. Va After Political Meeting
Williamson W Va Oct 15 Charles Staggs and Joseph Davis miners were wounded while returning home from a political meeting at Thacker. Davis was shot twice through the body and taken to Welch state hospital in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Williamson
W. Va
Charles Staggs
Joseph Davis
Thacker
Davis
Welch
Storage space for sale in Winchester storage yard
Public notice announces available storage space at Winchester Storage Co for 1921 season on Amherst Street. Applications must be filed promptly before the deadline. Mrs B Byrd signs the notice with contact details for Beverley Mer.
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Winchester
Beverley, Mer
Amherst Street
Taxpayer notices for Stonewall and Gainesboro Districts 1980 taxes
Frederick County announces 1980 property taxes for Stonewall and Gainesboro Districts are ready for payment. BORT. S. SMITH, Preas. for.
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Stonewall
Gainesboro
BORT
S. Smith
Frederick Co
Wanted Apples for cider stock after Oct 19 1926
One hundred car loads of good clean cider stock sought by Strasburg Fruit Products Co Lp tt. Ready for shipment after October 19 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg Fruit Products, CO
Lp-tt
Clarke Bank President A Moore retires after 40 years
Clarke County Virginia bank founder and president A Moore resigns as president and director of the Bank of Clarke County. He has led the bank since its founding, ending a career spanning law, power company leadership, and local legal and business service. The board has not named a successor.
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Berryville
Get
A. Moore
Bank of
Clarke County
Moore
Joseph F. Moore
Northern Virginia Power Company
Winchester
Virginia
Orchard Supply ad promotes apple drop gear at Winchester
Winchester Orchard Supply Company advertises Trescott apple graders presses hatchets liners and all accessories for apple drop including caps sacks carriers and conveyors. The listing provides phone numbers and location at 301 N Market St. Ipslikely a early 20th century catalog style.
Delays Expected in Fourth Liberty Bond Deliveries
Treasury reports unavoidable delays. Fourth Liberty Bond deliveries not before January 1 next. Ample notice will be given. Temporary fourth bonds may be forwarded for exchange into registered bonds. Commercial & Savings Bank. John I. Sloat, Cashier.
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Treasury Department
Commercial & Savings Bank
John I. Sloat
Congress man Goodwin to speak in Winchester Saturday
Hon William Goodwin congressman from Arkansas will address voters of Winchester and Frederick county at City Hall Auditorium on Saturday at 8 o clock. Everyone invited especially the Lady Voters. Luther Pannett chairman campaign committee.
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William Goodwin
Arkansas
Winchester
Frederick County
City Hall
Funeral Rites Held for Former Virginia Official Lucien Lupton
Funeral rites for Lucien Lupton former Virginia State Senator and long time promoter of Frederick County fruit industry were held at his South Stewart Street residence. He died Wednesday in Garfield Hospital Washington after an appendicitis operation. The service was led by Rev Dr J H Lacey and Rev Dr W H Woods with a large attendance. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with Elks and local groups in attendance. He leaves a wide Frederick County family and a widow formerly Miss Hunice Hemstead of Illinois.
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Lucien Lupton
Virginia State Senate
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Frederick County
South Stewart Street
Lupton
Garfield Hospital
Washington
J. H. Lacey
Presbyterian Church In
Winchester
W. H. Woods
Mount Hebrok
Herbert S. Larrick
John Gough
John €. Cather
E. Koontz
Maurice M. Lynch
Frei
Hunice Hemstead
Ilinois
Faeef
Edoward Lupton
Tadge
Filks
Friendship Fire Company
Cox Talks to Home Folks During Ohio Swing
Governor Cox prepared to press the League of Nations critique and denounce the Harding faction as he travels through northern Ohio. He planned platform speeches at his home town of Senator Harding's base and a Detroit stop after addressing Michigan audiences last month.
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Cox
League of Nations
Columbus
Ohio
Harding
Detroit
Michigan
Honorable Goodwin to Speak to Winchester and Frederick Voters
Hon William Goodwin of Arkansas will address voters at Auditor Ada October 16 at 8 o clock. He is a House member and foreign affairs committee authority on the League of Nations. Women voters are invited with special reservations for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Goodwin
Arkansas
Winchester
Frederick County
House
Committee On Foreign Affairs
League of Nations
Bushelman Wanted for Immediate Application
Job notice from J. M. Orndoff Inc seeking a Bushelman to apply at once through Ryan and Orndoff. Contact details not fully legible but indicates urgent staffing need and end of day deadline.
Woman Offered $10,000 Bribe to Halt Prosecutions
A government official with the federal prohibition enforcement unit in Chicago testified before a federal grand jury that a New York woman offered a $10,000 bribe to stop prosecutions tied to liquor traffic disclosures. The item appears in a Chicago report with other classified notes about rental rooms and furniture ads.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Federal Prohibition Enforcement Organization
Federal Grand Jury Today
New York
Noted Southern author Frances Baylor Barnum dies
Renowned writer Frances Courtney Baylor Barnum died at Memorial Hospital after a sudden apoplexy. The author of Behind and Juanita had lived in this city for five years, with later arrangements to be made from the Episcopal Church. Her sister Sophie Walker and relatives arrived to attend. The death marks the passing of a prominent literary figure who contributed to The London Times and The New York Journal before marriage.
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Frances Courtney Baylor
Thern
Chea' Memorial Hospital
Barnum
Mary
Handley Libra
Chas. R. Oldham
Juan
Juanita
London Times
Journal
New York
Frances Ney Baylor
Renee
Blaine
Gee
Montreal
Canada
Mim
Barnant Leaveé
Sophie Walker
Coral
John G. Walker
Wall
Washington, D
Phhip OM
Cap t Bob s Company Meeting Notice in Oct 1920
All members are ordered to attend arill Priday hight at Friendship Engine House Cork Street at 7 30 p m. By order G H Grimm rt Com Per R W Smith Piret Seret 14 1p 21
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arill-Priday—hight
Friendship Engine House
Cork Street
G. H. Grimm
Rt. Com
R. W. Smith
Piret Seret
Used Ford Cars All Models for Sale
Good runner. CHAPMAN'S AUTO SAL offers all models with price $260 and a no 1 cat chassis for $150. Located at 14-1p%.
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Chapman's
Auto Sal Co
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Overland Touring
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Haines, Cumberland Val
Miss. Shiner
FORCE
Associated” Press
U. S
Walter
Lupton Farm
Trusty
Lockhart
Miner
Thacker, W. VA
Co B. Byrd
Clarke Bank
Ry A. Moore
Trescott
Market St
Iptf
Luther Pannett
Chm
Hable
Cammer & Son
Kernstown
Jordan Springs
ROSEN
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Winchester Seed Co., Inc
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MR. Lupton
Frances Courtney Baylor Barnum
Bob
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