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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1923
Page
3
By virtue of a reservation of title contract we will offer for sale at our place of business on Market street at eleven A M Saturday September 8 the first section of a Tres Cott Apple Grader. This section is in excellent condition. Terms cash Winchester Orchard Supply Co Inc.
Between four and five hundred barrels are for sale. Inquiries should be directed to Thomas Elsen, located east of the Shenandoah river, one mile south of Castleman's Ferry, dated 9 5 61.
Mrs G T Holt of Lynchburg Virginia says Tanlac quickly rebuilt her strength after a severe flu left her exhausted with stomach trouble constipation and nervousness. The remedy is sold by druggists with over 37 million bottles previously sold.
Virginia may form a department to handle auto and gasoline tax collections as revenue from these taxes now accounts for about half of the state income. James M. Hayes, chief clerk in the secretary of the commonwealth’s office, says a small additional staff could manage duties including unlicensed car removal and stolen car recovery.
Cut of taxes prompts local mets to aid in the task of running down the men and women who have short-changed the state. The effort targets those who have defrauded public funds and abused the system.
London dispatch reports King George of Greece calling kingship a rotten job after years of service. He cites Italy under Mussolini curbing questions first and punishing later, notes cordial but strained relations with Italy, and mentions a brother’s sighting of Italian forces in Corfu and Serbian indignation over potential attack on Fiume.
Richmond Virginia officials report about 50 000 vehicles owe license taxes with many owners denying ownership. Investigations show about four delinquent packs per county on cars not owned by the listed individuals. Penalties double the unpaid tax. revenue officials press for returns and audits to stop fraud.
Members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks urged lodges and members to donate to relief efforts for Japanese victims. A special meeting was issued by James Farland grand ruler calling Elks nationwide to support the Red Cross and Salvation Army aid operations.
The attorney general upheld the lieutenant governor's power to grant clemency while the governor was absent. A chase involved a northbound Illinois Central train from New Orleans and two cars from Jackson to Canton with Secretary of State Power aboard. They aimed to free Welborn, denied a pardon by Governor Russell before he reentered the state.
Jackson Mississippi September 10 Sharp Weldorn serving eight years for manslaughter was pardoned by Lieutenant Governor Wsteel in Canton eight minutes before Governor Russell crossed the state line from Louisiana into Mississippi.
Mr Dal Grubb and family escaped serious harm when their car skidded off a highway embankment near Strasburg Virginia. The vehicle toppled toward a meadow but caught on a two strand wire fence before crashing down. Rescuers lowered ropes to the rear axle and hauled the car back onto the roadway. All occupants suffered only minor scratches and the car was towed away.
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