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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1923

Page

6

Offensive Against Morocco Ordered by Spanish Leader

Madrid reports a new Spanish offensive in Morocco planned by General Aizturu with 150,000 troops. The move claims to respect treaties with Raisuli but reject any deal with Abd el Krim, targeting Melilla and zone operations per General Staff plans.

Associated Press London Morocco de Rivera Spain Madrid Hy Express Aizturu Raisuli Abd-el-Krim Melilla

Wheat at 95 Cents in Winchester Market

Wheat dropped to 95 cents a bushel in Winchester the lowest price seen recently with Baltimore quoted around $1.05. A star want ad appears at the end of the item.

Winchester Baltimore

Scottish Rite Masons in Northern Jurisdiction Open Annual Meeting

The Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite Masons for the Northern Masonic jurisdiction opened its annual meeting in New York on September 17. Visitors attended St Paul’s Chapel and heard Bishop Cook of Delaware criticize associations organized solely on certain foundations.

New York Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite Masons United States St. Paul's Chapel Bishop Cook Delaware

Fragmented Remarks on Secret Trials and Constitutional Law

The fragment discusses secret trials and midnight punishments affecting religion and constitutional law. It hints at a harmful reliance on suppressive measures and deepening political lines, suggesting contested legality and ethical issues without concrete details or names.

Mrs Barton Dies in Shenandoah at 65

Mrs Janet Ellen Barton widow of Solomon Barton died near St Luke after a long illness. Born March 28 1858 in Columbia Furnace Va she married Solomon Barton Sept 1884. Survived by mother Mrs Caroline Russell five brothers and several relatives. Services at St Luke Lutheran Woodstock conducted by Rev Cline and Rev Keene. interment in church cemetery.

Janet Elien Barton Beth .Barton St. Luke Rarton Mar’ Ee Lannette Russell Valentine Caroline Russell Lutheran Church Caroll Russell A. Russell Winchester Charles Russell New Freeom Pasg Jannett Ellen Barton Columbia Furnace Solomion Barton

Bartlett Hospitalized After Auto Crash in Washington

Joan H. Bartlett, first assistant postmaster general, was taken to a hospital in Washington after an auto accident on September 17. The incident occurred amid routine duties and sparked unknown injuries.

Washington Joan H. Bartlett

Injury Cited After Automobile Struck By Street Car

Report notes an injury from a collision when a motor vehicle was struck by a street car. The incident details the повреждение and resulting harm as recorded in the accident report.

Good Gains in Stock Market Amid Mixed Trading

New York reports early gains in the stock market offset by realized sales in the first hour. Equipment, tobacco, oil, and miscellaneous stocks posted gains while a brief selling period trimmed them, buying pressure resurfaced toward midday as call money opened at 5 percent and about 700000 shares were traded.

Associated Press New York

Salvation Army Service at Parish Farm Reported

Ensign Charles R. Van Persa and coworkers held a Sunday service at the parish farm for inmates. London En Jand assisted with transport. The first religious exercise during Mr. Ma s Superint ency included a special musical program and was well received by the audience.

Ensign Charles R. van Per Trenton London En Jand Ensign

Motorists Plan Survey Conference In Cleveland

National Motorists Association invites about AH automobile clubs to attend a conference at Cleveland September 20 21 and 22 to organize a nationwide survey on gasoline pricing. The aim is to determine why prices vary from state to state and to propose fair solutions considering both producers and consumers. Fred H. Galey calls for fearless investigation by motorists through the national body.

Washinggton United States National Motorists’ Association Cleveland Fred H. Galey

First Thimble on Record and Dutch Gift

A fragment from Jurgen notes a murder not by the killer’s hand but by implied betrayal. The piece then recalls the first thimble, a 1684 Dutch presentation to Anna van Wedy, second wife of Van Rensselaer, as a token of esteem and respect from Van Renschoten.

Anna van Wedy Villain van Rensselaer van Renschoten

Spring House on Farm Advantages for Dairy Use

A flowing spring on a farm allows a spring house to keep milk cans cool. The interior shows a concrete floor and partially submerged tank cooled by flowing water. A dense concrete mix is recommended for the tank, and an outdoor reservoir walls are described.

Concrete Tank Construction Techniques From Early Text

The passage describes monolithic cast tanks with footings 1% feet deep, thick walls tapering from 12 inches at the bottom to 8 or 10 inches at the top, and a four inch thick concrete floor. A waterproof joint is created between floor and walls using melted asphalt, with reinforcement in corners using three-eighths to one-half inch bars.

Break up Broody Hens to Restore Egg Production

Agricultural expert G. A. Schmidt advises quick intervention when hens go broody. A broody coop with slatted sides and shade reduces broodiness and returns layers within ten to thirty five days depending on timing, with four days in the coop then release, reapply if needed.

G. A. Schmidt Colorado Agricultural College

Fertilizer mix yields record red clover at Ames station

Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station at Ames reports the highest red clover yield from a fertilizer combination of manure, lime, and rock phosphate, producing 5 100 pounds of hay per acre. Other treatments include manure lime bone meal at 4 500 pounds and manure lime acid phosphate at 3 600 pounds. A manure lime and 2 12 complete commercial mix produced 3 700 pounds per acre.

Iowa Agricultural ‘Experiment Station Agronomy ‘Farm Ames

Pastors Appointed for Virginia Conference Martinsburg

During the Virginia Conference at Martinsburg West Virginia Bishop Bell announced pastor assignments for the coming year. The list includes Dr J H Brunk Augusta D F Glovier Rolla Bayard F D Cline Broadway Miller First Church W L Childress Second Church and many others with several positions to be supplied. Bishop Bell also dedicated the new church after large congregations attended three dedicatory services and contributed funds to reduce church debt.

Virginia United Brethr Martinsburg W. Va Bell J. H. Brunk Augusta D. F. Glovier Rolla Berkeley Springe R. N. Young Berkeley Springs C. Wi Munday Bayard F. D. Cline Broadway Miller Greensburg and Blairton Cuno Harrisonburg W. ¥. Gruver J. C Myers de Hardy W. R.swank Mathias Petersburg W.G. McNeill Reliance W. B. Obaugh

Arrested for Old Murder

Atlantic City Sept 17 Mrs May MacNeill was arrested at her home for the murder of her foster mother Hannah Seeley whose body with the throat cut was found beside two bloody butcher knives on the porch at Egg Harbor New Jersey a year ago Seeley was ruled a suicide at the time but later investigations led to MacNeill being indicted

Associated Press Atlantic City May MacNeill Hannah Seeley Egg Harbor N. J Seeley

Airplane delivers new motor from Langley to Charles Town

Langley Field pilots transported a complete new motor by air from an army flying station near Newport News to Charles Town W Va for the Baker races. Lieutenant Cole and his three mechanics, reported missing, were forced to land due to engine trouble after the transfer. The aircraft was dispatched immediately upon word of their plight.

Associated Press Newport, News Langley Field Charles Town Ate Lieut Cole

Patch No Sign of Poverty Keeps Thrifty Farmer

A fragmentary note describes a thrifty farmer named Avery who tends his land well and dresses it neatly despite apparent hardship. The text hints at social disdain and a peculiar reference to a strawberry watch as an odd detail.

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