Military coup rocks Barcelona as Spain’s government declares siege
Army officers at Barcelona revolt and martial law is declared amid rumors of wider movement. King Alfonso returns to Madrid as the cabinet sits and defends its conduct while the capital tightens under military censorship.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Rivera
Barcelona
Stinds
Luneave
Ofion
Alfonso
Spain
Saragossa
Seville
Alhucemas
Trimo Rivera
Dempsey Firpo Title Fight Prep Draws Crowds
Luis Angel Firpo nears a ring shot at the Polo Grounds while Jack Dempsey rests in Saratoga. Tex Rickard expects about 1.3 million dollars in ticket sales as fans and officials arrive for the heavyweight championship showdown.
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Associated’ Press
New York
Luis Angel Firpo
Polo Grounds
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Saratoga Springs
Tex Rickard
Washington
Dr Lyon G Tyler Weds Miss Ruffin
Dr Lon Gardner Tyler son of President John Tyler and Miss Sue Ruffin of Richmond were married in Richmond on September 13. After a northern trip they will reside at The Den Holdcroft Virginia. ROOM and board. 23 South Stewart street. 9-11-1p-tf
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Associated Press
Richmond
Lon Gardner Tyler
John Tyler
Sue Ruffin
Holdcroft
Room and Board
Stewert Street
Loyal Order of Moose Meeting Notice
The regular weekly meeting of Loyal Order of Moose is set for Thursday evening September 13 at eight o'clock. All officers and members are urged to attend. J. B. Beverley, Secretary.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Mrs. Hyde Learns of Sister’s Death in Birmingham
Mrs. Harry W. Hyde of Clearbrook learns that her sister, Mrs. Mason Dillard, died suddenly in Birmingham, Alabama yesterday morning. Mrs. Hyde and her mother, Mrs. Conner, rushed to Birmingham after the news, traveling by motor to Washington for an early southbound train. Mrs. Dillard was well known to Hyde's circle and had visited here recently, leaving a lasting impression on friends in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Hyde
Clearbrook
Mason Dillard
Birmingham
Ala
Bandits Rob Jewelry Messenger in Arch Street Theft
Two masked bandits beat Gustav Prodell a 16 year old messenger and robbed him of 50000 dollars worth of jewelry outside the Arch Street firm where he worked. The men escaped in a taxicab after taking a strong box with diamonds for repair from the Loan Company.
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Ssaig Payepossy Oy Aq
Philadelphia
Gustav Prodell
Arch Street
Prodell
Philip Graband
Larrick Elected State Elk Officer in Virginia
Alexandria Virginia September 13 H E Dyer of Roanoke elected president of the Virginia State Reunion Association of Elks at its meeting. W R Kissler of Portsmouth H S Larrick of Winchester and John Tizer named vice presidents Henry S Kennedy of Alexandria secretary H S Howard treasurer Rev Edgar Carpenter of Alexandria chaplain and C M Cutting of Lancaster sergeant at arms chosen.
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Associated Press
Alexandria
H. E. Dyer
Roanoke
Virginia State Reunion Association of Elks
W. R. Kissler
Portsmouth
H. Slarrick
Winchester
John Tizer
Henry S. Kennedy
H. S. Howard
Edgar Carpenter
C. M. Cutting
Lancaster
Apples direct to Gerald Da Costa promotes Ashley Sprint
Directs readers to Gerald Da Costa for apples and mentions Virginia representative Ashley Sprint for full information. No additional details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald da Costa
Ashley Sprint
Virginia
Traffic rules set around New Market battle reproduction
The State Highway Commission issued traffic regulations within 10 miles of New Market for September 20 1923 from 6 am to 4 pm. Restrictions include no passing, 15 mph speed, parking only at designated points, and organized pickup after the battle between US Marines and VMI cadets.
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State Highway Commission
New Market
Battle of New Market
United States Marines
Virginia Military Institute
T. IF. Loughborough
Red Cross Japanese Relief Fund Tops Six Million
Subscriptions to the Red Cross Japanese relief fund reach 6,185,367 dollars with over half allotted for aid. Forty three ships have sailed or prepared to sail carrying relief supplies to the stricken area.
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Associated Press
Washington
Red Cross Japanese Relief Fund
Red Cross
Explosion at water plant wrecks pump injures worker
An air dome explosion at the Rouss Spring pumping station injured Charles Sherman and endangered two others. The blast shattered the air dome and forced the city to run on a single steam engine with an electric pump as support.
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A. D. Henkel
Sherman
Clarence Penn
Charles Lewis
Henkel
Fears of Double Pneumonia for New York Mayor Hylan
Saratoga Springs N Y Sept 13 Doctors warned Mayor Hylan might develop double pneumonia but Dr George F Comstock said the condition was not alarming and that his chances for recovery remained very good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Hylan
New York
George F. Comstock
Foreign status affects market in early trading
Unfavorable foreign political news including a Spanish revolt and Italy Greece dispute hindered market, with bears selling as steel shares fall freely. Call money opened at 5 percent and prices drifted lower toward noon. About 1,000,000 shares were sold.
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Associated Press
New York
Dear Ben letters loom as suit arises in politics
Danville report recaps Ben R. Powell testimony about undisclosed Dear Ben letters tied to Bascom Slemp and President Coolidge. Powell says heavier ammunition remains and disclosures may surface with the national campaign. Lumpkin postmaster nomination likely to fail. Slemp influence could drive Senate confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben R. Powell
Getna
Fifth Congressional District
F. B. Lumpkin
Ben
Bascom Slemp
Coolidge
Powell
Congress
Paul-Harrison
Gretna
Slemp
Knights Templar Elect Officers at Winchester Commandery
J. B. Beverley Jr was elected eminent commander at the Winchester Commandery No 12 Knights Templar annual conclave succeeding W B Wagner. Other officers elected include Generalissimo C S Hartman Captain General W M Shade Senior Warden Lewis N Eaton Junior Warden J N Good Prelate Rev Dr Frank T McFaden Treasurer W E B Cooper Recorder Charles W Trenary Standard Bearer D R Slonaker Sword Bearer Allen B Gray Warden Claude R Cammer Sentinel Harry H Wingfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Beverley, Jr
Winchester
Knights Templar
W.B. Wagner
Generalissimfo
C. S. Hartman
W. M.shade
Lewis N. Eaton
J. N. Good
Frank T. McFaden
Grand Commandry of
Virginia
W. E B. Cooper
Charles W. Trenary
D. R. Slonaker
Allen B. Gray
Claude R. Cammer
Harryh. Wingfield
Handley lot on Highland Ave listing rental info
Thursday and Friday night this week on Handley lot at Highland Avenue. Hotel Jack dining room for rent apply to Hotel Jack. Also a girls wanted advertisement for wrapping and packing apples at 30 Rouss Ave. Massey Bros. offers a handsome home for sale at 15 S. Stewart Street near Handley School with Chapman's Auto Sales noted.
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Handley Lot
Highland Avenue
Hotel Jack
Rouss Ave
Massey Bros
S. Stewart Street
Main Boulevard
Handley School
Chapman’s
Winchester Cold Storage advertises space, rates, and contacts
Storage space is limited and reservations should be made now. The facility is fire proof with improved refrigeration and capacity for 300000 barrels. Storage in transit rates apply from points south of Winchester. Contacts: H F Byrd president and WM Beverley manager. Also notices seek bulk apples, egg and cream buyers, apple runners, apple pickers, and a Federated Council of Church Women meeting in Handley Library Friday at 4 o'clock.
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Winchester
Winchester Cold Storage Co
H. F. Byrd
WM. Beverley
Federated Council of Church Women
Handley Library
Negro Influx At St. Louis Alarms Health Officer
St. Louis health commissioner Starkless warned the city faces a grave health problem due to a rapid influx of about 100,000 Negro residents, with housing inadequate to support them and new arrivals at roughly 4,500 per month.
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ST. Louis
Associated Press
Starkless
For sale a great bargain on a York farm and orchard
Auction style ad lists a farm with brick dwelling barn and outbuildings. 65 acres in orchard with York varieties. Estimated 10 000 barrels on trees this year. Total price 40000 dollars. Hansonbrough and Carter Insurance Real Estate Investments advertise the sale.
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Ao Sa
Hansbrough’ & Carter
Hops off on a daring Gulf to Canada flight attempt
Parker D. Cramer leaped from Ellington Field at 6.14 am in a Pinkney aircraft carrying 700 pounds overage. He aims for Clarion Pennsylvania 1,225 air miles from Houston to beat Lieut Scotty Croker’s Gulf to Canada record, flying over swamps and forests with no guaranteed landing fields.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Parker D. Cramer
Ellington Field
Here
Scotty Croker
Gulf-to-Canada
Cramer
Clarion
Norh
Pittsburgh
Uniform return notice from Roush Fire Co
All persons holding the uniform shirt cap and pants must return them at once to the fire house by order signed by W E Huntsberry president dated December 1 1921.
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Fire House
W. E. Huntsberry
Attention Orchardists Buy National Fruit Co Preferred Stock
Investment notice for orchardists offering National Fruit Product Co preferred stock at 7 percent non taxable. Sellers will receive 5e¢ extra per 100 apples for cider use. For more information contact Hanksbrough and Carter Insurance Real Estate and Loans at 1p-5-7-11-14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Product Co
Hanksbrough and
Carter
Navy flyer sets 244.15 mph world speed record
Mineola New York September 13 a new world speed record of 244.15 miles an hour was established today by Lieut Harold J Brown U S N in a Navy Curtiss racer flying over a one kilometer course at Mitchell Field.
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Associated Press
Mineola
N. Y
Harold J. Brown
Mitchell Field
Notables Gather for New Market Battle Reenactment
Governor E Lee Trinkle and a host of state and national officials join President Coolidge for a New Market reenactment by the U S Marines and Virginia Military Institute cadets. An extensive presidential tent city rises on Camp Coolidge with guests arriving Sept 19.
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Washington
Army
Navy
President Coolidge
New Market
United States Marines Expeditionary Force
Cadets of Virginia Military Institute
Bluff
Camp Coolidge
Presidential Plaza
White House
General Pershing
Weeks
Denby
Frank Hines
Veterans Bureau
Hanson H. Ely
The
War College
Edward W. Eberle
Henry W. Lord
Bureau of Budget
Anton Stephan
District of Columbia National Guard
Benetty Cummins
Gillett
Watson B. Miller
American Legion
D. $i Barry
U. S. Senate
John McElroy
National Tribune
G. A
Rinia Military Institute
Pany
Two Couples Receive Marriage Licenses in City Office
The city clerk issued licenses to Cleophus M Hetzer and Bertha Watkin of Hagerstown Maryland. Hetzer is a farmer and son of Charles I Hetzer. Watkin is daughter of William Watkin Russell Miller of Charles Town West Virginia and Myrtle Mills of Winchester. The Pittsburgh native groom works in a Halltown West Virginia paper mill. His bride is 18 with her mother's consent.
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Cleophus M. Hetzer
Bertha Watkin
Hagerstown
Charles
Im. Hetzer
Mis
William Watkin
Russell Miller
Charles Town
W. Va
Myrtle Mills
Richard Mills
Winchester
Broom
Pittsburgh
Halltown
United States urged to aid Japan quickly in relief meeting
Secretary Denby told a Baltimore Red Cross relief gathering that the U S must lead in offering aid to Japan. He praised the resilient Japanese and predicted a stronger Tokyo and Japan in a few years, urging united effort to speed relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
United States
Japan
Denby
Red Cross
Heavy seas threaten Navy destroyers wrecked off California
Santa Barbara Cal Sept 11 destroyers wrecked near here face imminent breakup with all gear lost as surf pounded seven vessels including the Delphy Young Woodbury Chauncey S P Lee Fuller and Nicholas over 24 hours. Three bodies recovered with 22 missing or dead. one identified by tattoo as C Van Shank of White River South Dakota a fireman on the Young. Other bodies found yesterday not identified. two drowned in bunks washed into sea. The wreck date was Saturday night.
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Santa. Barbara
Cal
Delphy
Young
Woodbury Chauncey
S. P. Lee
Fuller
Nicholas
Tatto
C. van Shank
White River
J. W. Conway
Omaha
Leads in finances at Winchester church over Stover era
The Winchester church reports record growth under Rev. George W. Stover over eleven years as pastor. The North Braddock Street church expanded from a small building to a modern facility with debt paid and offerings near $17,000. The Women’s Society grew to 148 members and the church leads Virginia conference in finances. Continued on page 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Stover
Unit Brethren
Virginia
Martin W. Va
Stover
Braddock Street
Winchester
Rotary Club Pledges Relief Fund Contribution
The Rotary Club plans to donate up to 50 dollars from its treasury to the Japanese relief fund and will combine it with 91 additional contributions by Rotarians. The total will be sent to the Tokio chapter of Red Cross as a symbol of sympathy for those made homeless by the recent earthquakes fires and tidal waves in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Red Cross
Wineheblett Tail Federick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Champion
DR. Lyon G. Tyler
Miss Ruffin
J. B. Beverley
H. W. Hyde
H. S. Larrick
ELK
Danvilad
Danville Register
P. C. OF
A. Social
Richards Bros
H. D. Albin
Agt
Fairmont Creamery Co
APPLE
F. A. Shryock
Libert Fruit Co. S. W. Bank Bldg
Rouss Fire CO
Bell
Nual
Star
New Chure
Martinsburg
Rotary Gives
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