W & W Bus and Roadster Collision Near Winchester
A W and W motor bus and a private car collided at the Valley Pike crossing near Winchester around 3 30 yesterday afternoon. Both vehicles were badly damaged but no occupants were seriously hurt. The bus, en route Winchester to Warne, Va., and the roadster headed toward Winchester, led to a delay of about an hour as an engine and passenger car transported passengers and baggage from the scene. The bus and the railroad car were towed and repaired. President W B Cornwell of the railroad company arrived first at the scene.
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Winchestereste
Dodgera
Borden
Strasburg
Valley Pike Crossing
Winchester
Won
Roach
Winchester Garage, Inc
North
Braddock Street
W. B. Cornwell
Anfohy
New Pennsyl Official Visit Highlights Cumberland Valley Line
Several Cumberland Valley division officials of the Pennsylvania Railroad toured Winchester on business. F W Nash freight and passenger agent Max Lowman freight representative and J N Spong chief clerk met shippers and business men. They toured Winchester and nearby areas including trial works and cold storage plants and praised their southern terminal visit.
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Cumberland Valley Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Winchester
Snook
Messrs. F. W. Nash
Max Lowman
J. N. Spong
Pennsylvania Railroad System
Bankers Tour Deluxe Heads West From Harrisburg
J A Richards and Clark M Smith depart tomorrow afternoon for Harrisburg to join a special deluxe Pennsylvania system train carrying many eastern bankers on a western tour. Richards is a Commercial and Savings Bank director and Smith a Shenandoah Valley National Bank paying teller.
Cashier Found Dead in Illinois Bank
Fred Christiansen, 24, cashier at Glenview State Bank, Glenview Illinois, was found dead near the vault entrance as the bank opened. A bullet wound was reported in his side and a revolver was clutched. no cartridges were fired.
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Chicago
Fred.Christiansen
Glenview State Bank
Glenview
Ill
Hotel Doctor Says Miss Rappe Was Hurt in Roscoe Arbuckle Case
San Francisco reports Miss Virginia Rappe showed signs of fatal injury after a party in Roscoe Arbuckle's room. Dr. Arthur Beardslee, St Francis Hotel physician, testified she appeared injured on September 6, while the murder preliminary hearing against Arbuckle proceeded in Judge Lazarus's court.
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Ried Press
San Francisco
Virginia Rappe
Roscoe Arbuckle
Arthur Beardslee
Hotel St. Francis
S Trict
U’ren
Lee
Miss Rappe
Rumwell
Arbuckle
Lazarus
Lone horseman warns citizens in Pawhuska
A lone white-clad horseman rode into Pawhuska Oklahoma at dusk bearing a banner warning gamblers bootleggers and hijackers. A shot was fired at the rider, who escaped unharmed as he disappeared into the night.
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Tiated Press
Pawhuska
Okla
Harold Lloyd Comedy and Daniels Hawley at Empire Tonight
Harold Lloyd's new comedy headlines a double feature at the Empire tonight with Bebé Daniels and Wanda Hawley co starring. The program promises fresh releases and strong laughs with no rise in admission.
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Harold Lloyd
Bebe Daniels
Wanda Hawley
Famous Orchestra at Empire Monday
The orchestra that has delighted Fair-goers this week will perform at the Empire on Monday night along with the feature picture Why Change Your Wife. No price increase for this wonderful program.
Breaking Through Opens at The Auditorium This Week
The serial Breaking Through debuts Monday night between 8 30 and 9 00 and 10 00 to 10 45 at The Auditorium. Vitagraph presents this clean, family friendly serial with Miracles of the Jungle final chapter and a 5 reel Fox feature Rose of the West. Admission is 10 15 and 20 cents plus tax with free entry for clipping holders and accompanying children.
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Vitagraph
Fox
Special September Discount on Farm and Orchard Machinery
Winchester Orchard Supply Co offers a special discount on all farm and orchard machinery for the rest of September. Phone 313 and visit 301 N Market St for details. Confirm availability and prices at the store location.
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Winchester Orchard Sup. CO
N. Market St
Harding Critic Attacks Vacations and Prosperity Promise
Senator Harrison of Mississippi assailed President Harding for a vacation trip and Republican failures to deliver prosperity. He cited the president’s letter to Senator McCormick and urged more work and fewer bread lines as the Senate reconvened. The scene featured Senator Lodge and a telegram about Senator Bursum’s election.
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Was
New York Times
Harrison
Mississippi
Senate
Harding
Boston
Senate Chamber
McCormick
Illinois
Republican Senatorial
Republican Congress
Penrose
Lodge
Bursum
National Fruit Product Co opens labor recruitment
Wanted workers for immediate start from Saturday morning September 23 at National Fruit Product Company. Men and women urged to apply for employment opportunities at the plant and related positions.
For Sale Or Rent Residences Near Handley School
Real estate item listing residences for sale or rent near Handley School marketed by H. R. Bryarly & Brother. Includes address area and contact line 21-1p-41.
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Handley School
H. R. Bryarly & Brother
Block Dance Tonight For Friendship Fire Company Benefit
Tonight on Piccadilly Street in front of the tet Jack a block dance begins at 8 to aid the Friendship Fire Company. Kitty's Jazz Orchestra will provide music from the Fair week, and a large crowd is expected as a large section of the street is roped off for dancers and spectators.
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Piccadilly Street
Friendship Fire Company
Kitty
Roberts United
Williamsburg
Pocahontas Coal Delivers Immediate Reduced-Price Loads
G. O. Snapp announces unloading Pocahontas coal and will take orders for immediate delivery at reduced prices.
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G. O. Snapp
Veterans of Foreign Wars Elects Woodside Leader
Detroit September report says Captain Robert G. Woodside of Pittsburgh was re elected commander in chief at the annual VFW convention. The article also notes Edward Giles Jr visiting Washington relatives and others travel notices including Reva Johnston returning to Kearneysville and Mrs. Massey visiting Boston.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Robert G. Woodside
Pittsburgh
Theeterans of
Edward Giles, Jr
Washington
M. M. Arnold
Claude Cammer
Edward Richard
Mountain Falls
Directors Send Handsome Gift to Mr and Mrs Keating
The Board of Directors of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester presented a repousse silver pitcher to Mr and Mrs J G Ho Keating of Cumberland MA on their fifty fifth wedding anniversary. The gift was from the board as a show of esteem for Mr Keating, who serves as vice president and is a frequent visitor to his Winchester home.
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Keating
Winchester
Marriage records cite 1921 ceremony in Switz erland
A memory of the marriage of Mr and Mrs Jonah L Larrick dated July 20 1921 in Switzerland was filed in the marriage license office of the Nation Court clerk. Bertha Petitpierre formerly of France is listed as Mrs Larrick. The couple recently moved to Winchester. Separate licenses issued include Ralph S Brown and Anne V Johnson and George W Hott and Ada Mason both pairs from local or nearby counties.
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Jonah L. Larrick
Switzerland
The
Nation Court
Larrick
Bertha Marthe Petitpierre
Alfred G. Petitpierre
France
Larrith
Winchester
Ralph S. Brown
James A. Brown
Miss Mary Hart Guest of Honor at Bowly Dinner Dance
A young society dance was hosted by Mrs. Charles L. Bowly at Willow Lawn near Winchester. Miss Mary Hart of Clarksburg West Virginia attended as guest of honor, staying with Miss Elizabeth Steck in Winchester, and returned home today after a pleasant evening and buffet supper.
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Charles Ll. Bowly
Willow Lawn
Annie R.hack
Valley Turnpike
Winchester
Mary Hart
Clarksburg
W. Vai
Hart
Elizabeth Steck
McCoy Convicted of First Degree Murder in Tug River Shooting
J W McCoy was found guilty of first degree murder by a Williamson jury for the May 12 shooting of Harry Station during Tug River unrest. The jury recommended mercy with its verdict, marking the first conviction tied to Mingo county industrial warfare.
Governor Davis Meet Local Politicians During Winchester Visit
Governor Davis spent several hours in an informal conference with local political friends at Hotel Evans in Winchester. He then left for Richmond to continue planning his campaign for the United States Senate. Clarke and Warren county residents also saw him, including a luncheon at Commander W. A. Baker’s home.
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Davis
Winchester
Hotel Evans
Richmond
United States Senate
Clarke
Warren County
W. A. Baker
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Mr. Baker
South Washington Street
Baker
Fair Closes Its Greatest Annual Show
Moving day at Winchester fair grounds marks the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society audit of accounts after a record season. Officials note the 1921 fair set a high standard for free entertainment and unprecedented financial success, with Kitty’s Jazz Orchestra and New York musicians performing in the main hall as exhibitors and carnival features prepare to depart for Williamsburg.
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Winchester Fair Grounds
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Massey
Tom Burley
Funeral rites for Miss Barr in Frederick county
The funeral for Miss R. Virginia Barr daughter of the late Robert and Sidney Barr of Frederick county was held at her home on Wednesday afternoon. The Rev F M Richardson of Mount Hebron Church conducted services attended by family and friends and many floral tributes were sent. The body was later taken to Winchester for interment in the Mount Hebron Cemetery family lot with pallbearers R Frank Barr William T Barr Fred Barr Luther Jones Robert Swartz and Dr Raymond Simpson of Washington.
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R. Virginia Barr
Robert and Sidney Barr
Frederick County
F. M. Richardson
Raddock Street
Methodists Episcopal Church
South
Miss Barr
Winchester
Mount’ Hebron
Messrs
R. Frank
William T. Barr
Conrilor's Bargain Store Undercuts Nearby Competition
An analysis notes Conrilor's Bargain Store offers lower prices than a rival retailer. It credits aggressive sourcing, volume discounts, and smaller margins. Local shoppers report noticeable savings on everyday items and specials.
Senate tax plan targets higher yield than House measure
The Senate finance committee reports the tax revision bill would yield 3.324 billion dollars in the current fiscal year, 84 million more than the House version, and 2.727 billion dollars next year, 75 million above the House total, assuming 1923 government ordinary expenditures at 3.6 billion.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Weather outlook showers in week for Atlantic states
Washington reports that the week starting Monday will open with showers in the North and Middle Atlantic States and again late in the week. Otherwise the period should be fair with normal temperatures.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Federal Bureau of Identification Proposed by Burns
William J. Burns announced plans to establish a federal bureau of identification in Washington to aid police nationwide in arresting and identifying criminals. He spoke before the International Association for Identification, saying the bureau would operate with support from police departments across cities and villages.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Bureau of Identification
William J. Burns
Department of Investigation
Department of Justice
International Association For Indentification
Burns
Empire Tonight At Six Thirty Comedy Show
The notice lists Empire as the venue with performances at six thirty and a second show at nine o’clock. It promises comedy and good features for attendees.
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Empire
Vodvil and Big Film at Audit Tonight
Tonight at the audit theater audiences will enjoy a two reel riot of fun plus a Ruth of the Rockies episode and Hobart Bosworth in His Own Law a seven reel outdoors adventure with thrilling fight scenes. Eleven reels and vodvil at small Saturday prices.
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Fon
Ruth
Rockies
Hobart Bosworth
Bosworth
Toone
Help Wanted Near Downtown for Sept Work
Men and women needed for work starting Saturday morning September 23. National Fruit Product Co. 1p. Wanted young lady as cashier must be able to use typewriter. White Palace Restaurant. 23 1p 21.
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National Fruit Product Co. Ip
National Fruit Product Co
White Palace
Conner's Bargain Store to Deliver Army Gear
Graham B. Conirad of Conner's Bar gain Store leaves Monday to sign large contract for New Army Goods including overcoats shoes shirts pants and blankets to be delivered at once. Waits for these wonderful bargains.
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Graham B. Conirad
Conner’s Bargain
Conner's Bargain Store
Man From Pittsburgh Accused In Winchester Car Frame-Up
B G Kuhns of Pittsburgh came to Winchester for the fair in a Ford touring car WV license 75667. He was arrested on a charge of stealing his own car after police uncovered a ruse by two Harrisonburg men and another carnival traveler. The three allegedly framed Kuhns to lift the vehicle, but the plan unraveled when the others fled town and Kuhns was released.
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B. G. Kuhns
Pittsburgh
Winchester
Doran
Kuhn
Malone
Harrisonburg
Kuhns
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Bookkeeping Expert Sentenced in City Court Case
A competent young man with bookkeeping experience faced a city court proceeding. Details of the case and outcomes were reported by Star Office. The document cited Meret 22-1p-3t as a reference in the filing.
For Sale Items Reach Ready Condition
Classified notice lists one wood range one all range and one double heater for sale. Items sold as is in good condition. Contact 502 5S Min St for details or viewing. 28-3p-26.
Miss Hanan Sinking Rapidly After Shooting
New York Sept. 24 Miss Hanan daughter of the late Alfred P Hanan is reported sinking rapidly in a Brooklyn hospital from peritonitis after three gunshot wounds. Grace Laws her former daily says Mrs Laws had threatened Hanan’s life and jealousy is cited as a motive. Doctors say recovery is doubtful as the patient’s condition remains grave.
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Associai
Pro
New York
Lordred E. Hanan
Alfred P. Hanan
Grace Laws
S Wees
Brooklyn
John
Borland
Claus
Hanan
Kelty family returns to Gi Lutheran parsonage after trip
The Rev and Mrs A A Kelty return to the parsonage on North Mark Street after vacations in Philadelphia Atlantic City and seaside resorts. Mrs Homer Harlee and her daughter left their apartment for rent. Possessions on a visit lasting several weeks to Sept 18 include friends in Wilmington at 27 W Water St 14 1 ptives.
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A. A. Kelty Hi
Gi Lutheran Church
North Mark Street
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Ter
Homer Harlee
Better
W. Water St
Wilmington
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Pennsy
Bankers
Lone Horseman
Care Star
Senaor Harison
Pocahontas Coal
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Reva Johnston
B. F. Johnston
South Kent Street
Kearneysville
W. Va
William P. Massey
A. C. Farley
Mass
Luke“ R. Markwood
Summit Point
O. D. Latobert
Miss Mary Hart
M’coy
Mike Merry
W. P. Massey
Star
Charles Broadway Rouss
Orchestra
Conrilor
Lonce
Miss Hanan
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