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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1922

Page

5

Winchester Water and Sewer Improvement Plans 1922

Water and Sewer Committees propose major system expansions funded by bond issues. Major sewer extensions across the city, new main lines to disposal plant, and a large reservoir plus pumping mains aim to ease overflow and supply constraints. Estimated sewer cost 72 720.20 and water cost 108 758.50 with detailed line-by-line extensions listed. The plan anticipates minor edits and final cost within bond limits.

L. F. Cooper W. Nelson Page C. R. Anderson Fherry National Avenue Fairview Avenuo Charles Lathem Braddock Street Gerrardis Bond Street Valley Avenue Gerrard Brardoch Street Henry Avenue I Maigi Southwark Main Street Gibbons Street Fair Grounds Fairmount Avenue North Braddock Street Fred: Robinson C. P. McVicar J. H. Henry Rouss Harris Addition Fairmont Avenue Kent Street Cork Street East Lane Avenue Senseney Lane Old City Limits Greenwall Addition Gerrard Street Valley Pike Southwark Street Washington Stewart Pallmall Stewart Street New Reservoir Aly Baltimore Maryland Hart Street

City water and sewer improvements proposed for Winchester

In a detailed engineering letter Norton Bird Whitman outlines extending 6 and 8 inch water mains from Fairmont Avenue to Market Street, cross connections with 4 inch mains, and a pumping plan favoring electric pumps. They propose a 2 million gallon reservoir with scalable add-ons, propose separate Woolen Mills sewer line, and urge upgrades to meet future city needs while delaying coal-fired steam pumps.

Water and Sewer & Ees Norton, Bing and Whitman Major Whitman Ak Dettra Cork Street Kent Street Market St Dettra Fairmont Avenue Fairmont Street Main Street Market Street Fairmont Avene North Avenue Margain Valley Turnpike I Peake Merryman Spring Merryman Merrymarine Winchester Woolen Norton, Bird & Whitman Ezra B. Whitman

Virginia pest extinction crusade offers rewards for hawks crows and owls

As director of the Pest Extinction crusade in Virginia, prizes will be awarded for killing hawks and crows from November 1, 1922 to June 1, 1923. Bounties include 50 cents per hawk or owl and 16 cents for crows, with multiple prize levels totaling about 40 additional dollars. Participants must submit scalps to Court Clerk, noting the kill was individual, with restrictions on combining efforts. For details contact Noel J. Olsen, Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, Richmond, Va.

Virginia Persin' Hey Eveounty Pauls Addrev Noel J. Olsen Department, of Game and Inland Fisheries Tigi Mond

Royal Iroon? not enough data to form title

Official notice from Doorn Netherlands reports a royal betrothal and a laborer’s death notice. villagers show little curiosity. The scant OCR reads as a political-biographical snippet with weak details and multiple misspellings.

Doorn Holland Peror William Germany Reuss

Convicted of Ku Klux Charge in Arlington County

Charles W. Macer, second, alleged Arlington County “gappler” house attendee, was convicted in Fort Myer Heights Virginia and sentenced to nine months in jail and a $250 fine. He was accused of acting as a lookout at the Top Country Club where gambling paraphernalia and loads of gambling material were seized.

Fort Myer Heights Charles W. Macer Arlington “County Ku Klux Macer

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