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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1920

Page

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Court Holds Two Men in Auto Theft Case

In Winchester Court this afternoon Mott and Bailliere of Ellicott City Md faced grand jury action on charges of possessing a stolen automobile. F M Lee Jr of Baltimore was acquitted on forged signature grounds. Testimony placed Mott with the car and linked Bailliere to profits from the sale. Prosecutor Jas P Reardon and Detective Lt King led the case.

Mott Frederick L. Baille Ellicott City Grand Corporation Court Richa Jolliffe F. M. Lee, Jr Baltimore Yes Lee Shackleford Phoebus Kennerly Charles Street Roy Richards BM. Lee, Jr Joseph Hudson Boyce Jolliffe Ballliere Bailliere Joseph Moore Conrad Kownslar William Travers Lewin Allo Berryville Harry R. Kerr Winchester Woodstock Whiting Corporation Court Room Police Lieutenant King Commonwealth Jas. P. Reardon Gloucester

Tropical hurricane disrupts Gulf Coast travel and trade

The storm battered the Louisiana coast near Morgan City with 47 mph winds. Rail lines like the Louisville and Nashville faced standstill and a bridge washout. One man died by contact with live electricity as widespread damage followed inland into northern Louisiana. The center moved inland and is expected to weaken.

New Orleans Louisiana Morgan City Louisville and Nashville Washington Mississippi River Weather Bureau

Old Centenary Church Gains Modern Sunday School Wing

Centenary Reformed Church on Market Street unveils major upgrades including a two story addition with nine new classrooms and a gymnasium on the second floor. A Mohler pipe organ and new lighting will adorn the main auditorium as Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church plans to meet October 25.

Cork Street Market Street Centenary Reformed Church Mohler Potomac Synod Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church Centenary Church North Carolina Maryland

Democratic fund not big enough for national campaign

James W. Gerard testified before the Senate subcommittee that a $2,000,000 total would be sufficient for the Democratic national campaign. He said the national fund would be separate from state finances and that he did not know details of local party organizations.

Associated Press Washington Democratic National Finance Committee Democratic National Campaign James We. Gerard Germany Senate Gerard

Cox greeted by large crowd in Phoenix on arrival

Gov M Cox of Ohio, Democratic presidential candidate, was greeted by an immense crowd in Phoenix on his arrival to deliver several addresses greeting crowds and reporters.

Associated Press Phoenix Ariz Gov. M.cox Ohio

Investment Tract Offers 2 Percent Quarterly Secures

In Virginia, Hansbrough & Carter Tisuranee Loans advertise non taxable securities for investors. Offers 100 and up with guarantees to customers and friends. Real estate included alongside secure investment opportunities.

Virginia Hansbrough & Carter Tisuranee

Orchard Supplies at Winchester Orchard Supply Co

Orchard supplies for apple crops include Trescott Apple Graders presses hatchets liners caps sacks baskets carriers ladders conveyors and more. The Winchester Orchard Supply Company advertises belts chains and related gear with a phone listing and market pricing.

Winchester Orchard Supply Company

Large crowd of mobile dealers attends hes hearing

A large number of local mobile dealers were present at the hearing, indicating strong industry interest and turnout at the proceeding.

Enton Lots Special Price by Winchester Milling Corp

Winchester Milling Corp offers Enton lots at special prices under notice 22-1p-31. The brief sale item highlights reduced price opportunity for buyers in the Enton area.

Carlord Enton Lots Winchester Milling Corp

J. H. Goodwin Ltd Opens Glasgow Office

Announcement from J. H. Goodwin Ltd states they have opened a Glasgow organization completing their chain in key markets. For further information call Hotel Jack.

Announcement J. & H. Goodwin, Ltd Glasgow

Ford vehicle price cuts announced by Thomas W. Mathews

Export your apples prospects and sailing dates aside Ford motor vehicles see immediate price reductions. Chassis drop to 260 dollars Runabouts to 499 dollars with starter Touring cars 540 dollars Demountable rims to 745 dollars Fordson tractor 790 dollars plus options. Term details shown at 3d West Piccadilly Street Winchester Washington Detroit Michigan September 22.

Thomas W. Mathews Piccadilly St Winchester Detroit Mich Ford Motor Vehicles

Grand Army of the Republic Holds Shortened Parade

Indianapolis September 22 Associated Press reports the fifty fourth national encampment parade of the Grand Army of the Republic featured a shortened route of under a mile with autos for nonmarchers. Fourteen first aid and eight ambulance stations dotted the route as nearly fifty doctors stood by for veterans. The day’s events focused on the parade with a business session planned for tomorrow.

Associated. Press Idianapolas Ind Grand Army’ of the Republic

Lieutenant in Regular Army Appoints Dr James Noonan to Veterinary Corps

The War Department announces the appointment of Dr James P Noonan of Win..., regular army, to the veterinary corps. A son of Mr John T Noonan, he served as a lieutenant through the war and will soon leave the city for his new post.

War Department James Parl Noonan Winn Oeee Veterinary Corps Noéonan John T. Noonan

Four Bandits Rob Detroit Bank Steal 30000 Dollars

Four armed bandits robbed a First State Bank branch at Mount Elliott and Mack avenues in Detroit Michigan. They held employees at gunpoint and escaped with an estimated thirty thousand dollars, fleeing in an automobile.

Associated Press Detroit Mich First State Bank Mount Elliott and Mack Avenues

Cork Lord Mayor Begins Forty First Hunger Strike

London Sept 22 Terrence MacSwiney lord mayor of Cork begins the forty first day of his hunger strike at Brixton prison. The prison physician reports no change in his condition from yesterday. Local Board of Review to meet Sept 25 to hear land reassessment grievances in the Southern district. By order of the Board of Review. 22-1p-31. c. C. Brannon.

Associated Press London Terrence MacSwiney Cork Brixton Prison Home Office Board OF Review C. C. Brannon

Millerand Named Presidential Candidate by French Caucus

Premier Alexandre Millerand was chosen as a candidate for the presidency to succeed former President Deschanel who resigned due to ill health. The decision came from a joint caucus of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies in the Senate chamber today in Paris.

Associated Press Paris Alexandre Millerand Deschanel Republic Senate Chamber of Deputies

Shenandoah Valley Academy Opens This Thursday

The Shenandoah Valley Academy opens on Thursday September 23 at 2 PM with a schedule to start classes and tours for prospective students and families.

Shenandoah Valley’ ‘Academy

Funeral of former Circuit Judge Faulkner draws wide attendance

The funeral for former Circuit Judge By Dere Faulkner was held at the family residence in Martinsburg West Virginia attended by a large crowd of relatives friends and associates. President Wilson sent a wreath from the White House. Services were led by Rev W C Taylor at First Baptist Church with interment at Norbourne Cemetery. Court officials and lawyers from the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia and the Berkeley County Circuit Court paid tribute. Notable out of town attendees included Mrs William Roberts Miss Douglas Fuller Senator Harry F Byrd H D Flood Congressman and Mrs Byrd and many others from Virginia Kentucky and Pennsylvania.

Dere Faulkner Intinsburg W. Va Wilson White House W. C. Taylor First Baptist Church Faulkner Old Norbourne United States Court For Northern District of West Virginia C. A. Wood Circuit Court Berkeley County J. M. Woods William Roberts Chase City Bolling Byrd H. D. Fuller James DuShane Douglas Fuller Harry F. Byrd Winchester H. D. Flood Appomattox K. W. Hudgins Wilton Hope Hampton Bessie Massey Newport News Whiting C. Faulkner Richmond Jack Carmichael Hagerstown Col Forrest W. Brown Charlestown Conrad Syme Washington Henry J. Sites Louisville, Ky Mary E. Bronaugh Hopkinsville Thomas B. Knedy and Staff Chambersburg Cumberland Valley Division Pennsylvania Railroad

Sam Small to Lecture on The Salvation of Uncle Sam

The Rev Dr Sam Small, renowned speaker, will lecture on The Salvation of Uncle Sam at Braddock Street M E Church in Louth this Wednesday evening. The address is under the auspices of the Law Enforcement League of Winchester and all are invited with no admission fee.

Sam Small John J. N. Galls Sam Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Louth Evenue Law Enforcement League of Winchester

Fall Millinery Display Reaches Treyc Philadelphia New York Baltimore

Miss M Y Kremer announces latest full millinery line now on display at her shop on Ficcadilly Street Bhelpedi. Going south a furnished detached room house with outbuildings half mile from lawn offered at 4500 dollars as a bargain. Clarence Miller.

Philadelphia New York Baltimore Ficcadilly St. Bhelpedi M.Y Kremer Clarence Miller

Harding plans cross border campaign trip in October

Senator Harding plans two campaign tours through border states in October. The trips will reach Chattanooga Tennessee and Omaha Kansas City, linking efforts to broaden support across the region.

Harding Pitan Tor Chattanooga Tenn Ope Kaisa City Omah

Teachings at Fairview Sunday Morning Services

Readable fragments indicate religious services at Fairview on Sunday morning with a teaching session. Mentions an entity Viva Cole's Down Pratt Range but context unclear. refers to experts involved in an event.

Fairview Viva Cole Pratt

Death Wagon Driver Claim Sparks Wall Street Bomb Talk

Four workmen in Manhattan said they spoke with the driver of the death wagon after the Wall Street blast. The men, describing a Slav or Germanman about 5 feet 7, 160 pounds, in a dark blue suit, said the driver left to call his employer and then vanished. Rebecca Epstein earlier claimed to have seen the driver wearing brown overalls.

Associated Press New York Wall Street Wallated Broad Street Rebecca Epstein Brooklyn Internal Revenue

Winchester official Fred Penn recovering after Harpers Ferry accident

Fred Penn city employee, severely injured when a truck overturned near Harpers Ferry, is improving at Frederick Hospital in Maryland. His leg amputation wound is healing, though he has endured significant pain. Relatives have visited and reports are encouraging as recovery continues.

Fred. Penn Winchester City Harpers Ferry W. Va Baltire Frederick Frospttat Penn

Local Property Listings and Prices in Brief

A mixed set of housing notices shows a double house on Main St with 14 rooms offered as a quick sale, a newly built seven room home, a 28 acre parcel near town with water, and several smaller properties priced from 5 000 to 6 500. Listings mention rents and improvements, with Baker and Shayock as agents and Harbaugh linked to canning tomatoes at Red Rad.

Main St Prick House New Parn Pun Valley Pike Wbaker & Shayock

Nulton Named Island Commandant as Hughes is Relieved

Rear Admiral Charles F. Hughes, longtime commander at Philadelphia Navy Yard, is relieved and reassigned to head the Fourth Naval Division of the Atlantic Fleet. Captain Louis McCoy Nulton, new yard commandant, will arrive to take over duties at the Philadelphia yard. Nulton, born in Virginia, served in the Spanish American War and World War I era, and previously commanded the Nashville.

Philadelphia Charles F. Hughes Fourth Naval T Daniels Nns Atlantic Naval Fleet Louis McCoy Nurton Pennsylvania Nork Hrabor Nulten C Mandant Fourth Naval di Hughes Pavy Yard Atlantic Navy Yard Sata Kansas Nilton Ester Naval Academy Cuba Tippines Department Nashville Mander

Reserve Your Space for Winchester Cold Storage

Community notices invite reservations for storage space at Winchester facility. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate availability and pricing references for gold tier options and space allocation.

Winchester Beybre

Johnson Out for Harding

Associated Press reports Hiram Johnson of California will campaign for the Coolidge ticket this October. The national headquarters announced Johnson's stops likely include Alabama's Seventh Congress, plus regions in Northwestern Maryland New York Connecticut and New Jersey.

Associated Pléas New York Hiram Johnson Californine Coolidge Tican National Son

Men Wanted for Immediate Work at Winchester & Ern RR Office

Help wanted ad seeking men for construction work. Good board and quarters provided at the Winchester & Ern railroad office, 27 Picca Street. Apply at once.

She-Winchestern RR Winchester & Ern RR Picca Street

Market Quiet With Mixed Sector Reactions In Early Trade

Trading showed activity in motors oils equipment and copper with broader recession in shipping leathers and rubbers. Rail stocks such as Pete Marquette Wheeling and Lake Erie led modest gains while Colorado Southern Pittsburgh Coal and Erie drifted. Tobacco and some steels offered potential gains as exchanges softened and money market rates edged lower.

Associated Press New York Pete Marquette Wheeling Lake Erie Pittsburgh Erie Y Loe Paris Pacific Great Northern Galas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jamie Nott Frederick Bailliere Alveston Tex Disney Centenary Reformed Democratic Fund Gov. Cox Trescott Regular Bandits Detroit Bank C. V. Depot Sam Haines Bell York Imperials Fred. L. Glaize the Ladies’ Shop M. N. Aiken E. Water St Caucus A. Millerand Green Och Staxoffice Harris City Hotel Bad Wees E. Boyd Faulkner Martinsburg Swalefo Man Trenton N. J Federal Bank Cleveland Murray Federal Reserve Bank Union National Bank Citizens Savings and Trust Company Harbaugh Capt. Nulton League Island Philadelphia Navy Yard Johnson
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