Newspapers Will Report Dempsey Tunney Fight By Radio
Philadelphia reports reveal newspapers can broadcast fight details from ringside despite promoter Tex Rickard talk of rights. A separate tax payer suit seeks to bar early payments to Dempsey and Tunney, with Jack Kearns noted as having major interest in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
Associated Press
Philadelphia
B. L. Austin
Tex Rickard
Austin
Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Tunney
John R. K. Scott
Scott
Smart Rally in Market After an Early Adjustment
New York stock prices rallied after the liquidation of weakened marginal accounts, led by C and O with a rise over 12 points to a fresh high in anticipation of improved conditions for minority shareholders in the Nickel Plate merger. About 700000 shares were traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Showery Weather Expected Early and Late Week
The Weather Bureau predicts showers for Monday or Tuesday and again in the latter half of the week. Temperatures will run above normal at the start and near or slightly below mid and late week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Washington
Weather Bureau
Marion Talley Narrowly Escapes Railroad Wreck
In Harvard Arkansas on September 18 opera star Marion Talley was jolted when Frisco passenger train 806 the Memphian hit an open switch. The engine crashed into a box car, was derailed but no cars left the track. The fireman and engineer suffered severe injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harvard
Ark
Marion Talley
Grand Opera
Memphis
St. Louis
Permanent waving demonstration at George Washington Hotel
A cordial invitation extends to local ladies to visit the George Washington Hotel for a permanent waving demonstration on Monday and Tuesday by Miss Lillias Cropper, authorized representative of the Eugene Co. of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Method Shop
George Washington Hotel
Lillias Cropper
Eugene Co
New York
For Sale Apple Grader Sizing Sections and Conveyor
Two Trescott sizing sections with out chains for apple grader priced at 58 dollars for both. One ten foot Pease roller conveyor priced at 75 dollars. Apply at Star Office. Cae 8 25 1p tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
Bankers Call for $100 Million Road Bond Plan
Oliver J. Sands of Richmond backed by the News Leader suggests issuing $100 million in state road serial certificates at 4 percent to finish the road system in three years. He argues the project can be financed without higher taxes and that current taxpayers should enjoy the benefits, noting older residents’ tax contributions and the urgency to proceed now rather than delay to twelve years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Oliver J. Sands
News-Leader
Sands
Virginia
Funeral services set for Lewis Legg Sunday
Funeral arrangements for Lewis Legg a contracted plasterer and former police officer are announced for 3 PM Sunday from his home 619 South Loudoun Street. Rev Dr Murray Mitchell will preside with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Friendship Fire Company members will attend. pallbearers named. Legg died after a scaffold fall Thursday at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Legg
Memorial Hospital
South Loudoun Street
Murray DB. Mitchell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Friendship Fire Company
Legg
John ‘W. Rosenberger
Gera March
James Johnson
William Breckenridge
Hunter B. Grimm
Lege
Horner Presents Engaging Fight Card at Winchester
Charles Lewis, 135 pound colored lightweight, stopped Young Joe Gans in round four at the Business Mens Athletic Club. Kid Beans defeated Young Flowers by technical knockout in round four. A draw occurred when Larry fought Ready, after which two young prospects entertained the crowd with a sharp exhibition. The show closed with Horner’s trainees in a neat display, concluding one of Winchester’s best boxing nights.
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Charles Lewis
Young Joe Gans
Business Mens’ Athletic Club
City Auditorium
Kid Beans
Young Flowers
Horner
Beans
Larry
Ready
Horners
Winchester
Friendship Fire Co. members to attend funeral of Lewis Legg
All members of the Friendship Fire Co. No. 1 are requested to meet at the hall at 2 30 o clock on Sunday afternoon September 19 to attend the funeral of late Lewis Legg, one of the companys oldest members. Fred W. Forney, Capt.
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Friendship Fire Co
Hall
Lewis Legg
Fred W. Forney
Early career highlights of Jack Dempsey heavyweight champion
The record lists Dempsey born June 24 1895 in Manassa Colorado and of Irish Scots American heritage. It details early bouts with K O results including Kid Hancock Billy Murphy Chief Gordon Anamas Campbell Job Lyons Frea Woods George Copelin Andy Malloy Two Round Gillian Boston Bearcat Battling Johnson George Christian Jack Koehn Joe Bonds Dan Ketchel with multiple round knockouts. Continued on page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manassa
Colo
Kid Hancock
K. O
Billy Murphy
Chief Gordon
Johnny Person
Anamas Campbell
Ki-O
Job Lyons
Frea Woods
George Copelin
Andy Malloy
Gillian
Jack Downey
K. CO
Boston ‘Bearcat
Battling Johnson
George Christian
Jack Koehn
Joe Bonds
Dan Ketchel
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Jack Dempsey
Jim Flynn
Fonck urged to pursue trans Atlantic flight despite risks
Paris Sept 18 Commandant Weis ex commander of Fonck’s squadron says the trans Atlantic flight by Rene Fonck is absolutely necessary even if he lands in the ocean. Passengers arriving at Havre watched for the plane as Mrs Olivia L Jack and family prep winter in Nice. Grocery ad lists ladders and prices from Glaze Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Commandant Weis
Rene Fonck
New York
France
Fonck
Pasengers
Havre
Olivia L. Jack
Harry Jack
Virginia Smith
Virginia Brinkerhoff
Winchester
Nice
See Ebert's Used Car Adverts and Cars Page
Classified item highlights Ebert's used car advertisements and the Cars page. Note references imply local dealer listings and vehicle offers. No explicit dates or prices provided. The brief promotes the EBERT brand and related automotive listings within the newspaper section.
Graves Goitre Clinic Offered in Harrisonburg VA
Dr A W Graves Goitre Specialist holds a free goitre clinic on Friday September 24 1926 from 9 a m to 5 p m in 1st National Bank Building Harrisonburg VA. He will treat all poor cases free of treatment though patients must pay for drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Graves
1St National Bank Bldg
Harrisonburg
Virginia
See Ebert's Used Cars and Cars Ad
General classified notice notes Ebert's used cars and a separate help wanted for general housework. Apply at Star office with references if required.
Air Tanks For Galezes Apply Star Office
Compressed air tanks suitable for galezes are mentioned with a note to apply Star Office. The fragment implies procurement or usage guidance but lacks clear entities, dates, or actionable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
President Coolidge Homeward Welcome on Adirondack Train
Crowds greet President and Mrs. Coolidge as their six car special train from White Pine Camp moves through the Mohawk and Hudson valleys toward Washington. Utica stop includes flower tributes and a bugle salute. the President chats informally about Mohawk Valley business conditions.
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President Coolidge
Utica
N. Y
New York Central Railroad
Beaver River
Remsen
Mrs. Coolidge
Parker's Garage Chevrolet and Ford listings in Stephens City
Local ad offers immediate Seltyey Chevrolet cars and ton trucks along with used Ford cars and trucks. Prices described as responsible with easy terms. Parker's Garage, Chevrolet Dealer, Bath, Stephens City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker's
Chevrolet
Bath
Stephens City
Miami Beach Endures 100 MPH Gale and Flooding
Reports from Miami Beach indicate 100 mile per hour winds with three feet of water on the island and six feet over the causeway. Wires down and communications cut as Western Union offices struggle to stay connected.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Miami Beach
Western Union Telegraph Company
Punta Rosa
Key West
Western Union
Telegraph Company
Beach
Miami
Roof
New Orleans
Miami Western Union
Atlanta
Fort Pierce
Okeechobee
Key Largo
Wanted Delicious Apples in Bulk by Glaze and Hurst
An advertisement seeks No 1 bulk apples in 1 2 color grade. It lists Glaze and Hurst at 312 N Market St and notes the speed code 9-7-Speed-41. The notice invites suppliers to bid or contact for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glaize & Hurst
N. Market St
Mattress Renovation and Upholstering at Winchester
Mattress Works at 131-8 Main St offers essential rest with refurbishing of mattresses and upholstery services. All chairs reseated. service advertised for property owners seeking renewed comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Mattress Works
Main St
2 Ton White Truck For Quick Sale
Mechanically perfect and in excellent condition with good rubber. Sacrifice price offered for a fast sale by Valley Radiator and Welding Co. Sale ad appears in the issue dated September 16, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Raiator & Welding CO
Wheat Show Gains As Market Outlook Shifts
Chicago reports a mixed week with wheat gaining 1½ to 8 cents while corn and oats fall modestly. Canadian and American grain movements affect stocks at Minneapolis and Duluth, exports face competition from Cobian wheat, while Argentine and Australian crops loom as distant factors shaping prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
American Northwest
Canada
Board of Trade
Sharps
Minneapolis
Duluth
United States
Europe
North America
Dane Vi Russie
Psee
Australf
Dr Landis Elected to Virginia Oil Dealers Board
Dr P J Landis of Winchester who runs a gas station on Cameron Street was elected a member of the board of air s ectors of the Virginia Independent Oil and IA Dealers Association in Ri aon this week. The group plans a large storage and distributing plant near Norfolk on the Atlantic coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Landis
Winchester
Cameron’ Street
Air
Virginia Independent, Oil and Iera Dealers’ Association
Ri Aon
Norfolk
Atlantic
Firemen Plan Winchester Carnival October 4 9
The Fireman's Welfare Association held its monthly meeting to finalize plans for a first class carnival in Winchester during October 4 9. The event will be staged on the table lot on South Loudoun street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fireman’s Welfare Association
Winchester
South Loudoun Street
Navy Airship Moors Perfectly Daring a Fog
The RS-1, first navy airship to visit Michigan, moored safely to the mast at Ford Airport Dearborn at 7 30 a m after two hours hovering in dense fog. A perfect mooring was achieved despite the fog and near visibility from the control tower.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Michigan
Ford
Dearborn
Stolen Chickens Plague Kernstown Roosts
Kernstown residents wake to find poultry raids as Rosser Campbell reports 40 well young fowls missing. Neighbors recount multiple coop break ins during the night with fowl taken from several yards.
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Ernstown
Rosser Campbell
Police Court Dispositions Under Magistrate Weems
Cases disposed by Magistrate Weems in police court include L F Creamer for drunkenness fined 12 dollars and Charles Whitlock for drunkenness with unlawful alcohol both fined 12 dollars and sentenced to 30 days jail suspended. Sale of sow and pigs involves J Fahnestock of Winchester Virginia.
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Weems
L. F. Creamer
Charles Whitlock
J. Fahnestock
Winchester
Vaina
Ormiston Mother Demands Truth Behind Kidnap Claim
In an Examiner interview Mrs Minnie Kennedy, mother of Kenneth G. Ormiston, calls for full truth from her son about a 36 day disappearance and alleged kidnapping linked to the Ethel McPherson case. District Attorney Keyes files charges of criminal conspiracy and kidnapping against Kennedy and others. McPherson held on bond as she denies kidnapping claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated. Press
San Francisco
Cal
The
Examiner
Mim W. GC. Ormiston
Kenne G. Ormiston
Ufo
Aimée Befrole NecPuereon
Dpance
McPherson
Miy
Ahniwat
Gelist
Minnie” Nedy
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Keyes
Sen
Haven
Kennedy
A Goldsborough Dies in Baltimore
Art Goldsborough longtime secretary of the FE mole Association of Commerce and civic figure in Baltimore died at his home from heart trouble after years of illness. He had been closely tied to the city’s industrial development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Art Goldsborough
Femole Association of Commerce
Valley Radiator and Welding Co Notice
Mechanical service listing from Valley Radiator and Welding Co dated 9 18 1p 2t announcing rubs ber and sacrifice price ick salon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ick Salon” Valley
Winchester Fair Play Store Sold to Mr L C Carper
Notice to customers and friends that the store has been sold to Mr L C Carper who will assume operations Monday morning. The owners thank patrons for support and request continued patronage for the new owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notoice
L. C. Carper
Carper
Winchester Fair
Apples Wanted for Canning and Cider Processing
National Fruit Product Co seeks large quantities of Yorks, Black Twig, and Grimes apples for canning and cider production. Plant open on Fairmont Ave. Contact phone 346 for delivery to the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont Ave
National Fruit Product CO
Ritenour Announces Broad Insurance Handling
An advertisement states D. W. Ritenour offers services across automobile health accident and related lines of insurance. The notice indicates the individual is now available to manage these lines for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile
Health
Accident
Ity
Ingce D. W. Ritenour
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Sesezi- Centennial
Mr. Sands
Glaize Bros
Ebert
Coolidges
Mian Beach
Dr. Landis
Oil Association
Navy
Kernstown
Ormiston
Mother
Pherson
A. S.goldsborough
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