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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1923

Page

3

Butler Passes Honor To Confederate Veteran At Camp Coolidge

Gen. Smedley Butler greeted H B McFall a Franklin Guards veteran at Camp Coolidge and granted him access to New Market battlefield. Butler, a respected Democratic Republican figure, was praised as a fair yet peppery leader in Congress.

Smediey K. Butler U.S. Marines Camp Coolidge Marine Corps Hug‘ged New Mar H. B. McFall Solon Franklin Guards Gen. Butler New Market Mr. McFall Gore Thomas Butler Pennsylanta Congress Butler House Var Affairs Committee

Walton Faces Impeachment Proceedings

The Associated Press reports Oklahoma near a crisis as Tulsa tests Governor Walton's power to suspend habeas corpus. Adjutant General Markman is to appear in district court to justify releasing three witnesses held by the military, while legislators flock to plan an extraordinary session likely to trigger impeachment if grounds exist.

Oklahama Tulsa Walton B. H. Markman Watton

Capon Bridge News Notes Birthday Party and Local Happenings

Capon Bridge West Virginia notes mark Gladys Funkhouser eighteenth birthday with a garden party and outdoor games. Local residents include the Ward, Eskridge, Ramsburg and Lovett families plus visitors from Winchester and Stephens City. Minor health updates mention A C Lovett and a few youths departing for schools, with Frank Singer releasing two snakes into the river.

Capon Bridge W. Va T. J. Funkhouser Gladys Kathleen Eskridge Fern Hiett June Slonaker Frances Monroe Beulah McKee Ethel Maury Burnis Baker Edna Whitlock Myrtle Whitacre Dorothy Gardner Faances Ramsburg Dorcas Ramsburg Nellie Horner Goldred Giffin Ruth Kerns Nell Kerns Hazel Pugh Trey Hiett George Ramsburg Fred Walter Orworff Garland Giffin Junior Oates Clyde Shanholtz Moody Slonaker Delbert Pugh Wood Lovett Fred Baker Hilzel Whitlock Roy Gardner Frank Kerns Harry Hardy Ralph Lee Pierce Hiett Samuel Les Brown Lovett Winchester Harry Loy Charles’ Loy A. O. Lovett Eveni Rosalie Lovett Forks of Caponna John White Serah’ White Francis’ Beatty Marvin Stephens City Hoemer Shuler Kedna Whitlock A. CC. Lovett J. S. Offutt Frank Singer

Brucetown Personal Notes Highlight Local Socials

Miss Frances Stipe visits Mrs. Robert Brezler in Waynesboro Pa. Corrie and Louise Swimsey spend Sunday with Mrs. Albert Clendennings in Bunker Hill. Mrs. Mary Boden guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Fisher near Stephens City. Aly Fisher attends a gathering with Miss S. Dudley Pierce and Mrs. W. W. Tanquary host. Charles Hyer and son return from two weeks with Miss Fannie. Walter Smith attends Atlantic City Miller’s convention. Viola Willingham returns home to Hagerstown after visit. Greeves of Brownstown Pa visits O Connell family. Brucetown flour mill owned by E Omps sold to Illinois firm.

Brucetown Frances Stipe Robert Brezler Waynesboro Corrie Louise Swimsey Albert Clendennings Bunker Hill Mary Boden J. H. Fisher Stephens City Aly Fisher Ana Dudley Pierce Winchester W.W. W. Tanquary Charles 'Hyer Charles Fannie Walter - Smith Atlantic City Viola Willingham Hagerstown Greeves Brownstown

Government mail plane wrecked near Lynchburg

A government plane carrying mail from Quantic o to Staunton crashed while attempting a field landing in Amherst county at about 6 PM. One occupant suffered severe leg cuts and hand burns from the engine. Pilot Moriarity said he landed to confirm the route after following the railroad line. A relief plane will be sent for repairs.

Lynchburg Quantico Staunton Amherst County Moriarity Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Ashington

Gasoline Price Cut Reaches Richmond Retailers

Richmond Va Sept 18 retailers cut gasoline by 2 cents a gallon following an 11 cent wholesale reduction. The new retail price is 24 cents per gallon.

Richmond

Harrisonburg Protest Forces Replay Of Shenandoah League Games

Harrisonburg wins protest over Luray six non-resident players and forces replay of August 27 and 28 games. President G G Crawford fines Luray $50 per offense after a hearing at Stransborg. Payne of Luray denied Shenandoah City residency. dispute centers on player eligibility and league by laws.

Harrisonburg G. G. Crawford Luray Hursday Stransborg Crawford Payne Fort Wayne Ind Shenandoah City

Luray Games Replay Ordered As Valley League Championship Controversy Stirs

The Valley League faces a delay as the league executive orders replay of two Luray games won 4 3 and 2 1 after protests from Harrisonburg and others. Front Royal and Luray have begun a playoff for the championship with Front Royal winning 10 to 1 and 7 to 6. If Luray wins the playoff, the full championship series will stand without further replay.

Strasburg Luray Page County Harrisonburg Front Royal Gil Crawford

Coolidge Plans Relief For American Farmer

Washington reports relief along sound economic lines will be extended nationwide soon by the government to curb wheat overproduction and price declines. The cabinet devoted the day to the agricultural situation with wheat growers’ plight singled out, while outlook for other commodities was largely favorable.

Washington United States

Rejection of Claiborne Adams plan and Fed adoption

The Associated Press reports Washington on September 18 noting complete rejection of the Claiborne Adams check collection plan and the adoption of the Federal Reserve system. The item details the political shift and implications for banking policy.

The Associated Press Washington Federal Reserve Board Federal Advisory Council Claiborne-Adams

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