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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1924
Page
4
The text indicates Associated Press copyright phrasing and republication rules. It notes that content is credited to the AP unless otherwise stated and mentions credit practices for news dispatches. It appears to be a boilerplate legal notice about reuse.
The text argues that Coolidge vacillates on defending the constitution and the constitutional method. It claims his stance varies between defending the Constitution and accepting alternative approaches, risking chaos. It contrasts Coolidge with La Follette and cites Mr. Davis in evaluating constitutional defense.
A fragmentary verse with dialog and reflections on selling possessions and the lure of wealth. The speaker questions motives behind offerings and whether a smiling exterior hides loss of faith and moral caution amid material temptations.
Severe price declines this week accompany news of a brighter outlook for spring wheat in Argentina and Australia and better prospects for movement in India. Prices fell 5 to 95 cents. corn and oats also slipped. Warmer weather in Canada and the southern hemisphere eased worries of a world shortage, while congestion at spring wheat terminals added selling pressure.
The Virginia hospital inspection reports indicate high standards across seven hospitals with 100 or more beds and 31 in the 50 to 100 bed range. Winchester Memorial Hospital is singled out as complying within about 75 miles, while Martinsburg Daughters Hospital and others are cited for not completing seven-year tests.
The church announces Educational Day led by Pastor C. L. Walker tomorrow. Services include a sermon on Chapter 12 verse 2 titled The Church Imperial at 2:30 p m and an 8 pm program. Everyone is invited to attend.
Col Fuller and Col Leight, formerly of the United States Army now living in Winchester, are invited to address the Winchester Lions Club at the George Hotel on October 28. The club endorsed action by the joint traffic committee to approach the Common Council.
A Hallowe en dance at Reuss Hall invites guests with music by the Jazz Buddies. Mr and Mrs Walter Horsedinterested in the event will receive invitations. Joe Verzt of the city will play the piano.
Police in Yonkers and New York seized about 80 revolvers shipped from Philadelphia as part of violent Chinatown gang conflicts. Officers arrested two Nip Sing Tong members and found opium and weapons during a raid at a Herriot house. The roundup mirrors tensions in other counties with ongoing clashes and attempted murder charges in Newark tied to the Tong war.
The Associated Press reports bears renewed their attacks in New York, triggering heavy profit taking in several issues. Early trading showed prices slipping across utilities and mercantile shares, with public utilities and other sectors seeing notable declines as 400,000 shares changed hands.
A man in Virginia received a postal threat demanding he sell his three acre tract and leave within 24 hours. Authorities and the sheriff investigate the letter postmark and plan action to identify the writer. The target says he does not intend to abandon the community despite the intimidation.
The Associated Press report describes a holdup at a Whippany factory in the South Mountain Reservation. Three bandits tied a woman and two men to trees then fled after a taxi ride toward Edgewater with loot totaling 6,608 dollars recovered by ten.
The obituary notes the death of Nancy Lee Coble and mentions Mrs Richard Chamberlain, with details of family ties to Baltimore and Berryville. It indicates funeral plans may be held in Berryville Monday, with surviving husband and son.
A fragmented note describes a home appliance issue with heating in a furnace and telecare context. It mentions a reset or service action and a request for assistance to restore heat. No clear names or dates are identified in readable text.
The notice lists October coal prices with cash discounts. One ton at 13.60, net 12.00. Five tons net 11.00 per ton. Ten or more tons net 10.00 per ton. Home delivery soft coal at 8.60, cash discount 1.00, net 7.50 per ton. Prices apply to cash with order. Next month prices may rise.
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