Coal Strike Tensions Rise as UMWA Chief Seeks Negotiated End
John L. Lewis, acting president of the United Mine Workers, urged miners and operators to negotiate a wage settlement within three days, warning that force would not prevent a strike. Senate discussions failed to adopt a resolution, while Governor Lowden pledged full Illinois cooperation with President Wilson against the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Wmson
John Il. Lewis
Miners’ Organization
Crr
Lewis
Senate
Washington
United Mine Workers of America
Wilson
Innois
John L. Lewis
Indianapolis
International Executive Board
State of
Illinois
Lowden
Card of Thanks for Floral Remembrances
A note expresses gratitude to friends of all backgrounds for beautiful floral designs honoring Mary E. Leakins. The family thanks everyone and prays for blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Leakins
Address change notice for star subscribers
Notice to Star subscribers to supply both old and new delivery addresses when changing where the paper is delivered to avoid confusion.
Governor Opposed 10 Treaty in Virginia Dispatch
Washington dispatch reports Virginia Senator Thomas Martin's illness could alter a key Senate vote on the treaty. If he dies or cannot vote, Senator Johnson of California would vote against the treaty with Martin, and Governor Davis would appoint a successor who opposes it, possibly adding two anti treaty votes before the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Virginian
Washington
Washington,d. C
Thomas Martin
Virginia
Johnson
California
Martin
Westmore- Nand Davis
Davis
Senate
Automobile Victims Slightly Improved
Mrs. Jacob Stouffer and her daughter in law Mrs Clinton Stouffer were run down on the Valley turnpike last Thursday evening and remain in Memorial Hospital in serious condition though slightly improved. Authorities continue an investigation to determine who was responsible for the injuries and expect action within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Stouffer
Clinton Stouffer
Valley Turnpike
The
Star
Memorial Hospital
Chilean Esmeralda Sails. Peru Revolt Rumors Rise
In Santiago on Oct 27 the Chilean cruiser Esmeralda headed north with other fleet units readied for sea. Reports say Peru plans a revolution to divert attention from internal unrest, with government forces in the south said to be preparing for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chili
Peru
Bond Vault Loot Shocks Kentucky Bank
Bank of Alexandria in Alexandria Kentucky saw its safety deposit vaults blown open by burglars early today. Officials estimate about 40000 dollars worth of Liberty bonds were taken in the heist near Cincinnati.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bank of Alexandria
Alexandria
Apple pickers wanted at Round Hill Orchards
Short notice help wanted for young active apple pickers with daily reporting at Mack Noonan's livery by seven. Also rental ad for a centrally located house with bath. Property sale October 29 includes livestock, implements, furniture near White Post at 11 a.m. Felt mattress advertised by R. M. Swimley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Noonan
Round Hill
White Post
C. Rhodes
Seed catalog line from Winchester Seed Co listing crops
600 bushels Fulcaster and Stoner Miracle seed wheat rye barley alfalfa timothy and other grass seeds offered by Winchester Seed Co.
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Iptf
Winchester Seed Co
When Is a Man Drunk Decided
In a Potier court case R H Lake faced a charge of operating a vehicle under the influence with witnesses claiming he was visibly intoxicated after drinking. Experts testified on how different amounts alter behavior while Lake and companions insisted only a half glass of home made wine was consumed and sober. Justice Talbot acquitted Lake, noting he was near the line between sobriety and intoxication and granted the benefit of the doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Lake
Doran
Armell
Lake
Justice Talbot
Dr Smith to address men's meeting at Christ Church
The Rev Dr W D Smith, leaving Winchester for Richmond, will speak to a men only gathering at 8 tonight in Christ Church upon a request from a city wide Protestant committee. All men are invited despite church membership as interest runs high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Smith
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Apple Broker Boyd Richards Announces Storage Options
Boyd Richards of Shenandoah Bank Building advertises wanted Yorks Bens Staymans and Twigs in or out of storage. Bell phones 76 and 289-W. Apple broker services offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorks
Bens
Staymans
Twigs
Boyd Richards
Apple
Shenandoah Bank
Bell
Winchester State Guard seeks enlistees to restore order
One hundred men are called to enlist in state service to handle unsettled conditions. Applications are directed to Capt. L. R. Fay, First Lieut. R. S. Jolliffe, and Second Lieut. Grover Cooper. Also reported is a lost pocketbook between Leesburg and Winchester with owner’s name, address, and money. a $25.06 reward is offered for return. A bed spring ad from R. M. Swimley is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Fay
R. S. Jolliffe
Grover
Cooper
Leesburg
Winchester
Notice to creditors of F. A. Cc ran estate
Claims against the estate of F. A. Cc ran deceased must be settled with Jas. P. Reardon executor. Creditors are informed to present their claims under the executor's supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Cc
Jas
P. Reardon
Holstein Cows and Heifers Sale at Middletown
Attend M. P. Kline's sale of Holstein cows and heifers in Middletown on October 28 at 10 a.m. Read Moling and Seal's Suit ad on page 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Kline
Middletown
Moling
Seal
Prohibition Inspectors Held For Grand Jury In Richmond
State Prohibition Inspectors J. J. Oliver and Lee Chase of Accomac county faced a four hour preliminary hearing in Richmond on charges of transporting and offering for safe ardent spirits. Arrested by Richmond police in a Negro section after raiding a still, they claim a man named Nubby Arnold lured them to the area a frame up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Oliver
Lee Chase
Accomac County
Richmond
Prohibition
Nubby
Arnold
Young People's Service Organized at Grace Lutheran
A young people’s service was held at 6 30 o'clock last evening in Grace Lutheran Church to organize a young people’s society which will meet at the same hour in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Lutheran Church
Drunken Man Damages Police Cell In Late-Night Incident
A man giving a false name was jailed for public drunkenness. At about 1 a.m. he became violent and wrecked a cell by breaking glass and the chair, fighting imaginary foes until subdued by Night Policeman Lewis Legge. He was fined and ordered to pay for the damage. The offender was identified as Hugh Rehill of New York City. Neighbors complained to Judge Whiting, but no action was taken beyond restitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gell
Lewis Legge
Hugh Rehill
New York City
Whiting
Corporation Court
Speeding in School Zone Ends in Fine for Paul Bromley
Paul Bromley pleaded guilty in police court to driving more than ten miles per hour in a public school zone as pupils left a building. He paid a ten dollar fine plus costs. Officials note the law restricts speed to ten miles in school zones and ten miles in built up city districts during crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bromley
Bromley
Recital Date Change for Richmond Elocutionist Miss Dudley
Postponement due to ruin changes Miss Bessie May Dudley of Richmond elocutionist recital to Tuesday October 28 at 730 p m Sunrise Church. The program promises light entertainment to amuse and ease troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie May Dudley
Richmond
Sunrise Church
Johnson Plan Rejected by Senate in Peace Treaty Vote
The Senate debated the Johnson amendment to the peace treaty and rejected it 38 to 40. The proposal would have increased U.S. voting power in the League of Nations to match Great Britain and her dominions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Senate
Washington
United States
League of Nations
Great Britain
Dominions
Banquet Tickets On Sale At Local Banks And Chamber
Tickets for the community banquet Thursday evening at Hotel Evans are on sale at banks in Winchester and surrounding towns plus the Winchester Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds support Farm Bureau and Chamber efforts with talks by business leaders farmers and professionals. The event features Henry Stuart and U.S. Department of Agriculture representatives with a 50 registered Shorthorns sale following.
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Hotel Evans
Winchester
Middletown
Stephens City
Gord and
Boyce
Berryville
Chamber of Commerce
Farm Bureau
Baratet
Henry
Stuart
United States Department of Agriculture and State
B. B. White
Percheron Society of ‘America
United Lutheran Church canvass planned for Thanksgiving week
An every-member canvass is planned to take place in every congregation of the United Lutheran Church in the United States during Thanksgiving week. Grace Church of Winchester will take a prominent part in the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Lutheran Church
United States
Grace Church of Winchester
Baptist Campaign To Be Explained In Winchester
The Rev. R. D. Garland, secretary for Virginia for the Baptist 75,000,000 campaign, will speak at the Baptist Church in Winchester Tuesday evening at 8. The service invites the public and church members to attend. Garland is described as an engaging speaker and will share details of the campaign with no offering to be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Garland
Virginia
Winchester
Baptist Church
Garland
Big Sale of 50 Registered Short horns at Winchester Fair
50 registered Shorthorns to be sold Friday October 31 at 10 oclock at the Winchester Fair Grounds. Banquet the evening before at Rouss Hall at 8 p.m. Catalog and banquet tickets from the Chamber of Commerce Farm Bureau, Winchester. Valley market in the Shorthorn heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Fair Grounds
Rouss Hall
Farm Bureau of Chamber. Commerce
Winchester
President progresses as health bulletin reports steady recovery
The bulletin says the President's progress continues satisfactorily. He is expected to transfer some overall business today and will hold talks with Dr Grayson on executive matters while seeking a permit to see Secretary Tumulty. The prohibition enforcement bill may reach the President today with Attorney General Vilas’s constitutional opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Grayson
Reverend D L Reid to Lecture on World War
The Rev D L Reid a Harvard graduate and chaplain’s school alum will lecture on the great war tomorrow night at the Monant Carmel Free Baptist Church. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Reid
Harvard University
Chaplain’s School
Cambrachary Taylor
Monant Carmel Free Baptist Church
Extension Work Films Made Here in Frederick County
Frederick County prepares a series of extension films on farm home equipment for the south. The films compare homes with and without equipment, showing how inexpensive gear can ease housework. Miss Townley, Miss Keown, and Miss Haynes supervise. Hanson and Brigham shoot the visuals for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Frederick County first to show them, with completion expected by December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Townley
State Tome Economics
Mary E. Keown
South
Mabel Haynes
Hanson
Brigham
Uni States Department of Agriculture
Maryland Synod Centenary Event Invite Consideration
The Maryland Synod of the Lutheran Church plans its hundredth anniversary next October and Grace Church of Winchester, a place involved in its origin, may host or invite the centennial visit during celebrations. The Maryland Synod was organized in Grace Church and could be invited to Winchester during the centenary events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Synod of
Lutheran Church
Grace Church of
Winchester
Maryland Synod
Grace Church
Will Someone Help Out This Family
The District Nurse Association appeals to the public for help for a mother and six children facing serious sickness. Only one poor bed exists in the home, with a double bed and a child’s bed also needed. Donors with surplus beds are urged to communicate with the Nurse Association at once to assist this urgent case. Include name and address when subscribing to The Star for proper delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurse Association
Selec
Nurge Association
Former Resident James D Peery Dies in Ohio at 70
Former Frederick County native James Doderidge Peery died Friday morning October 3 in Ohio at age 70 years 9 months and 6 days. He married Elizabeth Weaver May 1 1875 and had four children Rollo J. Peery Lottie B. Peery Dora E. Campbell and Alice M Older. He was a long time church member at Damascus and is survived by a wife four children two brothers and a sister with funeral in McClure Cemetery conducted by Rev. B F. Miller.
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Frederick County
Ohio
James Doderidge Peery
Winchester
Frederick Couty
Andrew HH. Peery
Henry County
Elizabeth A. Weaver
Rollo J. Peery
Lottie B. Peery
McClure
Dora E. Campbell
Bowling Green
Alice M. Older
Grand Rapids
Albert Peery
Martinsburg
Andrew H. Peery
Belle Ritter
McClure Cemetery
B. F. Miller
Clarence Woods Installed as Pastor at Centenary Reformed Church
Large congregations attended both morning and evening services marking the installation of Rev. Clarence Woods as pastor of Centenary Reformed Church in the city. The installation sermon was delivered by Rev. E. Flickinger of Shepherdstown, with invocation by Rev. J. Garrison of Harrisonburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Woods
Centenary Reformed
Thigh City
L. Flickinger
Shepherdstown
W. Va
J. 8. Garrison
Harrisonburg
A. MM. Gluck
Martinsburg
Star
Alta Chester
Pierce Campaign Promo for House of Delegates Candidates
Voters urged to support the Probes's candidates in the House of Delegates election on Tuesday November 4. An advertising note promotes H C Pierce and Troy Laundry services at 38 Water Street with delivery and cleaning details.
Frederick County Open Seasons for Game Wildlife
A notice from the Game Warden and Frederick County board outlines open seasons for wildlife including squirrels from July 1 to January 1 and rabbits from January 1 to February 1. It sets limits of two turkeys six pheasants and twelve partridges per season and warns against out of season killings with heavy fines. a brief 30 day season for partridges turkeys and pheasants runs November 20 to December 20.
Troy Laundry Cleans and Presses Ladies Suits
Troy Laundry at 39 West Water Street moves prompt cleaning and pressing services including ladies' suits. Contact Graham B. Conner by Bell 172-W for inquiries and pickup.
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Troy
Graham B. Conner
West Water St
Bell Phone
W. Ip
Troy Laundry
Empire Promises Refund for Listen Lester Show
Empire manager states audiences unhappy with Listen Lester at Empire tomorrow night can get a cheerful money back guarantee. The notice appears as a public assurance for ticket buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Empire
Many Injured in Brooklyn Dockside Battle
By the Associated Press in York October 27 scores of signs were injured in a pitched battle between about 2 000 striking long shoremen and several hundred workers heading to Bush Terminal docks in Brooklyn. Police say 50 to 100 revolver shots fired plus punches stones and other projectiles. Ten arrests were made.
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Associated Press
York
Bush Terminal
Brooklyn
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