Martinsburg Doctors Arrested Over Bowers Death
Dr Virginia McCune-Rossa and Dr Lor Rossa, owners of Shenandoah Sanitarium, were arrested on a charge of performing an illegal operation leading to Mrs Adrian Bowers death. They posted $5,000 bonds each and await a preliminary hearing. Prosecutor Noll plans to present dying statements and affidavits to the grand jury as a second degree murder charge may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Adrian Bowers
George M. Bowers, Jr
Virginia McCune-Rossa
Lor.Rossa
Shenandoah Sanitorium
Maude Mason
Harry S. Thompson
Thompson
John D. McCune
H. A. Brown
S. B. Murphy
State Constabulary
J O. Henson
Allen B. Noll
Noll
Bowers
Grand
Bowerleigh Apartments
Harry Scott
Percy Knipe
Maude Manon
McCune Rossa
Raleigh and
John Streets
Virginia McCune Rossa
Watches to be won in school guessing contest
A boys contest offers a chance to win an Ingersoll Radiolite watch by guessing the number of watches in a display window. The notice names M B. CLOWE as the jeweler and indicates the prize distribution and entry details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingersoll
M_ B
Clowe
For Sale Studebaker Touring Car Bargain
For sale to quick buyer a Studebaker seven passenger touring car in all condition almost new with light service. Bargain discussion possible. See at any time. Contact O T Ritter 11-1pat Bellphone 491 Valley Pike. EXPORT YOUR APPLES PROSPECTS NEVER BETTER For sailing dates space in steamer government permit apply to Thomas W Mathews 35 West Piccadilly St Winchester Va opposite Post Office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Thomas W. Mathews
West Piccadilly St
Winchester
Fruit Growers Notice and Agricultural Supplies Ad
The notice outlines labeling requirements for apples including standard barrel marks true variety name minimum size and owner name and address at packing or buyer details if sold before packing. Also promotes seed and forage crops from Winchester Seed Co Inc offering crimson clover and Kansas Grown Alfalfa with September sowing.
Lost pocketbook and stock notes in local notices
A damaged OCR reads a lost pocketbook at the fair with $14 value and a reward offer. The notice mentions purchase asks for Commercial and Savings Bank stock and a Winchester Nursery contact, with scattered dates and names like Rouss Ave and C. E. Boyd.
Women Who Register Organize In Virginia For Suffrage Work
Richmond September session of the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia raised nearly half of a $1,000 fund to continue voter registration work until a state branch of the National League of Women Voters is formed. Governor Davis praised women's political role and prison reform efforts as he departed for a reception at the executive mansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Uunt
Equal Suffrage League of Virginia
National League of Women Voters
House of Delegates
Davis
E. L. Williams
Gordon Harvey
Amelia
Mary B. Pidgeon
Clarke County
Edith Clark Cowles
Bessie Taylor
University of Richmond
Lucinda T. Perry
Roanoke
John H. Lewis
Robert T. Barton
Winchester
The
American Legion
Kate W. Barrett
Alexandria
Howard Gilmer
Pulaski
Mary Johnston
Bath
Diess On Visit To Her Sister Dies in Norfolk
Mrs. Janie Ford Carper aged about 70 wife of John F. Carper died on Sunday in Norfolk Virginia while visiting her sister Mrs. John A. Baecher. She leaves her husband son and siblings and funeral set for Thursday at 10 am from the Church of the Sacred Heart with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie Ford Carper
John F. Carper
Norfolk
John A. Baecher
Carper
Carpers Valley
Jeaves
Cromwell Ford
Charlestown
W. Va
Luther Ford
Hagerstown
Bowie Ford
G. H Kelchner
C. A. Kater
Etta Baecher
Church of the Sacred Heart
Mount Hebron
Ford Carper
Newport News
Veterans of Spanish American World Wars Meet in Washington
Veterans of the Spanish American and World Wars and marines who helped occupy Haiti gathered in Washington for the opening session of the twenty first encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. A welcome letter from President Wilson was read expressing regret he could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Haiti
Wilson
Cork Hunger Strikers Worsen as Mac Swiney Collapses
Terrence Mac Swiney lord mayor of Cork is reported in a state of collapse and exhaustion during his 32nd day of hunger strike at Brixton prison. In Cork, all 11 hunger strikers remain alive but markedly weaker with two collapsing twice overnight and a youth in a grave, comatose state. Doctors say restlessness increases concern while both government physicians have received death threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Terrence Mac Swiney
Cork
Brixton
MacSwiney
Irish Self Determination League
Burke
Kenny
Hennessy
Pearson and
Batternscombe
More French gold arrives in New York for loan
New York reports arrival of 4 million dollars more of French gold, part of France's share of a 500 million dollar Anglo French loan maturing October 15. The move did not stabilize foreign exchange as demand bills on London slid to 3.48 1 4 and Paris demands to 6.59, both record lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
Ee A
London
Paris
Babe Abandoned in Fauquier Woods Found by Hunter
Walden Putman of Hume, Fauquier county, while hunting on the E. M. Newton farm, heard cries of a baby. He discovered a newborn boy wrapped in a bundle beneath leaves in brush. A local woman confessed after questioning. the infant was about forty eight hours old. Criminal intent charges may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fauquier County
Walden Putman
Hume
E. M. Newton
Local notices and job listings across town
An assortment of brief items includes a truck bound for Washington leaving at 7 am with a special rate. a potato delivery request for Green Orchard. employment ads for a lunch room worker, and notices from the Board of Review about land reassessment hearings in Stonewall and Gainesboro. Also mentions Miss Linda Kremer teaching in Berryville and Mr Nobke Whitacre pursuing studies in Chicago as an eye specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilk
Stonewall
Gainesboro
Board
Nobke
Whitacre
Whitacre, Va
Cone
Northern Illinois College
Chicago
New York Railroads Face Major Losses From Rate Ruling
The New York Public Service Commission refusal to raise intra state passenger rates to align with Interstate Commerce Commission increases is expected to cause losses of 11 to 12 million dollars for principal New York railroads. L V Porter and B C L Hunter testified that the action will ripple through national rates and undermine ICC orders with keystone New York Buffalo fares affecting east west passenger traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
New York Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
L. V. Porter
New York Central Railroad Lines
la Roe
New York State Commission
Porter
B. C. L. Hunter
Trunk Line Association
State Commission
Buffalo
Miners Urged to Return to Work Across Districts 1 7 and 9
Leaders of districts Nos. 1 7 and 9 of the United Mine Workers of America meeting in Hazleton advocate ordering all union workers back to their jobs. A bitter fight among the unions is anticipated before any such policy is enacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wilkesbarre
United Mines Workers of America
Hazleton
Comptroller Calls For National Bank Condition Statements
Washington September 18 The comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks at the close of business on Wednesday September 8. I will not be responsible for any bills contracted for by any other than myself signed ip W GOFF PINGLEY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ip W. Goff Pingley
Trucks Crash on Buffalo Trestle Near Romney
Benjamin Short, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee, was seriously injured when two motor trucks carrying him and another worker derailed on the Buffalo trestle near Romney. Both trucks left the track but remained on the bridge as the collision occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Short
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Buffalo
Romney
Miss Ellen White Dies After Third Stroke
Ellen D. White of Baltimore died here Sunday night from paralysis after a third stroke. She was cousin to Mrs. Juliet A. McCaw of this city. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 4 PM in the mortuary chapel with Rev. Dr. Lacy officiating, interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen D. White
Baltimore
Juliet A. McCaw
Lacy
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Scout Band To Give A Concert In Empire Theater
The Washington Boy Scout Band of fifty musicians under Scoutmaster J Le Kidwell will perform at the Empire Theater for one hour on Wednesday evening just before the local troop’s sixth anniversary meeting. The band visits the oval organization at their building while in the city. The meeting program begins at 8 30. Major Restel and the scout delegates to London attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. le Kidwell
Empire Theater
Oval Organization
Restel
London
Cox's Throat Trouble Alters Presidential Swing
Governor Cox Democratic candidate plans a eastward tour to Salt Lake City and California before returning to the coast. Oregon stops are on the schedule but throat treatment and possible speech cancellations may affect the itinerary. A masseur accompanies Cox to administer care as prescribed by Dr. Chamberlain of Portland.
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Associated Press
Salem
Ore
Spt
Cox
Portland
Salt Lake City
California
Oregon
Charles T. Chamberlain
Lutherans to Journey Here for Maryland Synod Centennial
The Maryland Synod of the Lutheran Churches of America marks its 100th anniversary with a centennial meeting October 11-13 at the Lutheran Church in Martinsburg. Led by Rev Dr A B G Rupp of Frederick, the synod covers Maryland, the District of Columbia, and parts of lower Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The gathering expects several hundred ministers and laymen, with historic sites connected to the first meeting preserved in Winchester.
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Hagerstown
Maryland Synod of the Lutheran Churches
America
Martinsburg
Rupp
Frederick
Winchester
Maryland
District of Columbia
Lower
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Mount Hebron
Exporter Apples Reach Top Markets
Unsurpassed facilities for reaching the best markets with each detail of the business attended by special liaison. Contact Box Dr Richards at S V N Bank Building with Both phones.
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Specialleta
DR. Richards
S. V.N. Bank
Jewelers announce boys contest window display
A jeweler named CLOWK invites the public to view a boys contest window display running from September 13 to 20. The notice appears in the paper with contact page reference 131-1p-1 M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clowk
Carpentier Plans Bout With Levinsky at Brooklyn on Columbus Day
Georges Carpentier European heavyweight champion arrives in New York with manager Martel des Champs. They plan immediate prep for a bout against Battling Levinsky at Kvitts Field, Brooklyn, on Columbus Day October 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Georges Carpentier
la Lorraine
Carpentier
Martel Des Champs
Levinsky
Kvitts Field
Brooklyn
Columbus Day
Marion Railroaders Back Harding At Porch Demonstration
A Marion area delegation of railroad workers from the Marion Harding and Coolidge Railroad Club greeted Senator Harding at his front porch. They presented resolutions protesting railroad labor opposition connected to the Cummins-Esch act and urged continued support for Harding and the Cummins-Esch measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Marton
Marion
Senator Harding
Cummins
Potatoes Cabbage Wanted for Delivery at Greenorel Road
Classified notice seeks potatoes and cabbage for delivery at Greenorel Road. Contact Star office for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenorel Rd
Garage stock in Chester listed for 1a shares
BRYARLY announces stock at 2 Rouas Ave with notice of shares offered. Read as historical brief noting Chester area garage stock listing and investor access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News Chester
Bryarly,eipesouege
Rouas Ave
Ramseur and Pettigrew Monuments Planned Ceremonies
Plans for ceremonies Sept 16 17 honor Ramseur and Pettigrew with bronze tablets and cannons from the Portsmouth yard. North Carolina figures including Mrs C Felix Harvey and Philip Williams attend as Dupont and Faulkner prepare remarks. Events at Bel Grove farm and McBoyd house near Bunker Hill Will feature memory of the two Confederate generals and battle histories.
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Foncaneeyts
North
Cedar Creek
Stephen Dodson
Bunker Hill
James Johnston Pettigrew
North Carolina
Portsmouth
N. H
Navy Daniels
Promt
Ok Agi
Mra
Moline
Ted
Fed
Ramseur
Bel Grove
Genet Ramseur
United States Army
C. Felix Harvey
Philip Williams
Winchester Bar
Philip Sheridan
Sheridan
Belle Grove House
Powel Page
Boyce
James B Russell
Winchester
Rameur
Banker Hill
Pettigrew
Mc Boyd ‘House
W. Va
Heth
Cemetery Ridge
Gettyshburg
Falling Waters
Boyd House
James J. Metts
United Confederate Veterans of Ni
United States
Sejor Mharies J. Faulkner
Martineba W. Va
J.C. Breckenridge
Henry A. Wise
Jacksie Thrash
Tablet
Pettignew
Walter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr.McCune-Rossa
Virginia
O. T. Ritter
Valley Pike
ROT
Bryarly
Rouss’ Ave
Winchester Nursery Co
R. B. Kater
C. E. Boyd
Red Bad
C. V. Depot
Sam Haines
Bell Phone
Edmonds and Richards
Rouss Ave
Water St
Lin School
Mnueriest
Riley & Son
Sley Avenue
Valip
R. T. Barton
Mary Pidgeon
Seal’s
John Livingsgood
Cc. C
Brannon
Edgar ‘Sime
Moling & Seat’s
Linda Kremer
Berryville
Y. Y
Miss White
Will. Box Levinsky
Harding
Ramseur and Pettigrew
Conrad
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