Funeral set for Detective Scrivener with Masonic rites
Arthur B. Scrivener, detective sergeant of the Washington police, slain near his home, will receive last rites by Hiram Lodge of Masons and a memorial service in Winchester. The body arrived from Capitol City and will lie in state at his parents’ home before a Sunday funeral at the Church of Christ with multiple local and fraternal delegations in attendance.
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Arthur B. Scrivener
Serdant
Washington
Church of Christ
S. J. Goode
Rockville
Familly
W. L. Dudley
Washi
Sebagieatiqns
Washington Police Depa Nt
V . Major Hesse
Mr. Scrivener
Turner A. Scrivener
Winchester
Walter A
A. F
A. M
Shade
Hiram Lodge
Fair
Earl ‘Wilfrey
Vermont Avenue
Queen Marie Maps Gotham Visit Amid Quarantine Plans
Queen Marie agreed to disembark as planned with quarantine arrangements for the Leviathan voyage to New York. She wants to avoid the impression of caprice and will honor the reception schedule, while seeking a view of Manhattan’s skyline from around the island. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson marks a birthday aboard the Leviathan as Queen Marie and Princess Ileana may celebrate during their American tour.
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Associated Press
Stea IP Leviathan
Queen Marie
New York
Manhattan Island
Wilson
Leviathan
Woodrow Wilson
Princess Aleania
Marie
Pacific Coast
Ileana
Manhattan Opera Company Presents Nakimo San at Empire
The Manhattan Opera Company announces a special-evening performance of the Japanese opera Nakimo San at the Empire Theatre starting at 8:30 with Pavley Oukrainsky ballet. Tamaki Miura stars alongside a strong cast as the Pavley–Oukrainsky company delivers a celebrated program.
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Nakimo San
the Empire
Pavley-Oukrainsky
Andreas Pavley
Tamaki Miura
Fadama Butterfly
Orville’ Harold
Pavley
Manhattan Symphony Orchestra
Aldo Franchetti
American Couples Parted In France
Paris report says two American couples obtained divorce decrees today. One decree granted to Blackburn Sheraton from William Fessenden Merrill, the other to Lillian Garland Wilson from Alfred George Wilson. No American addresses or other proceeding details released.
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Associated Press
Paris
Blackburn Sheraton
William Fessenden Merrill
Lillian Garland Wilson
Alfred George Wilson
Private Airmail Service To Be Placed With Private Firms
The government plans to relinquish operation of the trans continental air mail service and within 30 days the postmaster general will issue invitations for bids to run it by private enterprise.
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Associated Press
Washington
Trans-Continental Air Mail
Postmaster-General
Legion Opposes Navy Personnel Reductions
The American Legion convention adopted the naval affairs committee report calling for no cut in navy enlisted personnel. Also listed in the page, a help-wanted notice for Apple pickers and packers at Green Orchard signed H. F. Byrd.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
American Legion Convention
Naval Affairs Committee
Navy
Green Orchard
H. F. Byrd
Tragedy at Bridgewater College gas leak tragedy
Gordon Hoover of Roanoke died after hydrogen sulphide gas flooded a Bridgewater College laboratory last night. Five other students, including Joseph Kline and Leonard Holland Lawrence Glick, were overcome but survived. Prof Van Pelt escaped injury as gas warnings began a gym party alert. authorities seek cause of the leak and generator fault.
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Bridgewater
Gordon Hoover
Roanoke
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater Colege
Jos. Kline
Roaoke
Leonard Holland Lawrence Glick
Omar Hartman
Broadway
Harry Will
Young Hoover
Jacob Hoover
Roy Hoover
Virginia
Jnc
Paul H. Bowman
van Pelt
Hoover
Colege
Young Kinzie
Winchester Theatre Set for Formal Opening This Saturday
The Winchester Theatre ready for opening with 276 seats. Tom Tyler stars in Out of the West as Claire Dotterer manages and Mrs Ada Thatcher Oppie plays organist. Arc tic Nu Air ventilation and new organ units promise refined acoustics and decor with French gray seating buff walls and velvet drapes. Admission 10 and 20 cents before 6 pm, 15 and 25 cents after.
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Winchester
Tom Tyler
Ada Thatcher Oppie
Secured Claim Listed in Investment Banking Corp Bankruptcies
Mrs H M Wisman of Toms Brook Virginia is named as a creditor holding a $500 secured claim in the bankruptcy schedule of the Investment Banking Corporation filed in Federal Court in New York. The debtor lists assets $1,660,306 and liabilities $1,690,265. largest creditor G T Miller and Company holds an unsecured claim of $1,612,785.
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The
Star
New York
H. Wisman
Toms Brook
Investment Banking Corporation
Petitiner
G. Tt. Miller and Company
Lab rescue saves blinded students at college campus
Gassed young men were carried from a laboratory with handkerchiefs over their faces to the college campus where they were revived. Dr. Canter of Harrisonburg and doctors Biedler Miller and Fisher assisted until danger passed. Mr. Hoover appeared dead on rescue, with unknown duration in the room.
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Canter
Harrisonburg
Biedler
Miller
Fisher
Hoover
Fifteen Roads Heavily Patrolled for Elizabeth Bandits
Somerset County officials and New Jersey state police, with reinforcements from Newark and Jersey City, sealed off fifteen roads near Somerville as they closed in on the Elizabeth mail bandits poised in the Watchung mountains. A sedan carrying eight men last night forced another car off a highway near Bernardsville, prompting residents to stay indoors while guards man the routes and major highways.
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Associated Press
Somerville
N. J
Newark
Jersey City
Elizabeth Mail
Bernardsville
Tunison
Somerset
Summerville
Boundbrook
Kimberling
Post Office Department
Duty On Paint Brush Handles Is Reduced
President Coolidge issued a proclamation reducing the tariff on paint brush handles by one half. The Tariff Commission found the previous 33 1 3 percent duty overbalanced costs in the U S and Canada and recommended 16 2 3 percent as a fair figure.
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Associated Press
Washington
Qct
Coolidge
Tariff Commission
Canada
United States
Practical Method of Broken Limb Treatments for Apple Trees
Pathologies of Winchester Field Laboratory expert F J Schneiderhan explains wound care after cutting broken branches on apple trees. Emphasizes prompt, close cuts to main branch, removal of stubs, and applying a coal tar creosote dressing rather than paint to prevent infection, warning Ben Davis trees are highly susceptible to Illinois canker.
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F. J. Schneiderhan
Winchester Field
Frederick County
Ben Davis
Harrison Silence as Campaign Ad Stirs Debate
A political advertisement questions Judge P. W. Harrison Silences by accusing him of voting for the Volstead Act and the child labor amendment. Dabney C. Harrison defends his platform, challenging critics to endorse Woodrow Wilson’s principles and declaring he will not straddle the fence in state rights debates.
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Harry
Congress
Woodrow Wilson O
Woodrow Bs
W. Harrison
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Daniel Grinnan
Richmond
Supreme Court
Robert F. Wagner
U. S
New York
T. W. Harrison
Dabney C. Harrison
Los Angeles Dodges Gale Across Ohio
A weather event report notes Los Angeles dodging a gale as it crosses Ohio. The bulletin mentions a brief period of severe wind lasting a little over sixteen hours.
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Los Angeles
Ohio
Los Angeles dirigible returns after storm delay
The Los Angeles naval dirigible reported an average speed of 54 miles per hour on the Lakehurst to Detroit leg. Despite a two hour storm delay and a bumpy over Lake Erie, the crew completed the trip in 16 hours 30 minutes. Maximum altitude reached was four thousand feet between Lancaster and Chambersburg. The ship, frost covered in the cold morning, was to join a dedication ceremony in Youngstown Ohio before resuming for Lakehurst.
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Charles
Lakehurst
Saat
Youngalla
Allegheny Mountains
Ohio
Lancaster
Chambersburg
Connellsville
Lake Erie
Los Angeles
Youngstown
Detroit
N.J
Ford
Old Rivals In Gridiron Clash Here Saturday
Old rivals Shenandoah meets Charlotte Hall at Hanley field on Saturday at 10 30 am. Local observers expect a strong performance from both sides as the Agg aggregation from Charlotte Hall travels to challenge Shenandoah in a classic rivalry game.
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eBntley
Charlotte Hall
Shenandoah
Handley Field
Sdols
Charlotte
J. L
Welltown
Jonnie
Pharipiio
Tagmostows
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