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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1927

Page

6

Warren County Treasurers Bond Bond Relief and Removal Ordered

Court orders Arthur L Warthen removed as Warren County treasurer for failure to post bond and to deliver funds records and tax tickets. The order requires settlements with the Board of Supervisors, transfer of all county funds and records to his successor, and delivery of bonds papers and taxes to the clerk of the Circuit Court with notices to local officials and state auditors.

Arthur L. Warthen Warren County Treas Francis C. Jones Code of Virginia Aetna Casualty and Surety Company A. L. Warthen Arren Arthur, L. Warthen Bond Board of Supervisors Warren Auditor of Public Accounts Virginia Circuit Court Warren Eee

Army housing scandal sparks calls for reform

A Senate or military inquiry criticizes Army housing as poorly built, unsafe, and costly. Officers and families endure shacks at posts like Fortress Monroe while others show slight improvements. War Department policy clashes with wives’ accounts as reporters press for access.

No remedy for a wife’s constant talking officer says

An officer notes that there is nothing that can be done to keep a woman from talking, even suggesting a consultation about a wife’s loquaciousness, while adding that husbands should not restrain them.

A Little Faith In Fellow Man Works Miracles

An elderly Winchester woman, self supporting with an orphan child, faced ruin when rheumatism struck and winter hit. The Red Cross provided fuel and food for a short period and Miss Stowers arranged lodging, enabling her to rental income. With help she regained work at home and no longer needed assistance.

Red Grass Publicity Bureau C.re The Red Cross Winchester Miss Stowers

Vivid Tobacco Ad Teases Mild Yet Rich Blend

A promotional paragraph likens a tobacco to a cool inspector and April sun, praising its mellow, mild character with full, rich qualities. The prose emphasizes sensory contrasts and lingering satisfaction.

Rumanians under martial law amid plots to restore king Michel

Bucharest reports martial law across Romania as authorities suppress plots linked to Crown Prince Carol renounced his rights after King Ferdinand's death. Letters found with M Manoilescu show demands for a nationwide plebiscite on Carol's return. Manoilescu faces military trial as cabinet meets to tackle the crisis.

Associated Press Bucharest Michel Mar Onarch Carol Ferdinand M. Manoilescu Avennescu Jilava Romania Denism Mrning. Manoilescu

Apple Shipments From New York to British Markets

Apple shipments from New York to British ports for the week ending October 22 were reported to G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company. The report details the quantities and destinations reflecting trade activity between the U S and Britain.

Apple New York British G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company

Prohibition Unit Officers Face Serious Charges

Washington report details that Prohibition Unit officers, including a named official, face serious charges following the resignation of Secretary Lowman and an arrest tied to a nine year old girl. The article notes initial arrest, bond set at $1,000, and subsequent custody actions amid fallout.

Prohibition Unit Associated Press Washington William B. Rany Lowman The Robinson

Virginia dog show features foggy weather and prizes

A Virginia dog show highlights a noted foggy condition and multiple prizes across shows. The sire of Caroline France is mentioned as a key bloodline, with Benton Snyder listed as the caretaker, a well known local dog fancier.

Land Virginia Taken Caroline France Benton Snyder

Divorces Granted in Martinsburg West Virginia

Martinsburg courts grant decrees of divorce. Tar has Teets and wife allowed to resume maiden name Sine. No children. Myrtle C. Allemong and George W. Allemong divorce after trial on February 11, 1926. Groom allegedly deserted bride in May of the year. he reportedly resides in Winchester.

Martinsbrg W. Va Myrtle C. Allemong George W. Allemong Winchester

Mines To Work On Jacksonville Scale

Operators of nearly 25 mines in the Hocking field have signed contracts to work on the Jacksonville Wage scale. Conrad Wein, secretary of the miners organization in the district, confirmed the agreement as small tonnage mines join the operation.

Associated Press Nville Ohio Hocking Field Jacksonville Conrad Wein

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