Million Dollar Swell Hotel Plans for Berkeley Springs
Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, prepares for a 2 million dollar 400 room hotel to rise on Rennsselear estate outside the town. A New York firm drafts plans for a health resort with a 99 year hotel lot lease and a large sanatorium. The Ambassador Hotel manager will run the new establishment, touted as the country’s premier spa destination.
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Wo-Va
Berkeley Springs
America
Akeley Springs
Hewitt and Nash
New York
United States
Ambassador Hotel
Atlantic City
Berkeley Springs to Become Health and Pleasure Resort
Plans reveal Pendleton Arms Hotel to be joined by Hotel Ritz manager at a sanitarium with a world renowned Weisbaden specialist. The Potomac Public Service Corp projects include cottages stables garages an eighteen hole golf course and a vast lake in the county.
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Pendleton Arms
Hotel Ritz
New York
Weisbaden
Potomac Public Service Corporation
Berkeley Springs
United States
Kerosene Price Raised One Cent in New York Area
The Standard Oil Company of New York advanced kerosene prices by one cent a gallon in New York and New England. The new price is 14 cents per gallon.
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Associated’ Press
New York
Standard Oil Company of
New England
Signalmen Press Wartime Wages Return
A representative of the Brotherhood of Signalmen asks the U S Railroad Labor Board to restore wartime wages and the 8 hour day. The group seeks the May 1 1920 wage level averaging 4 72 to 7 04 dollars per day plus a foreman differential.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Brotherhood of Signalmen
Allroais
Drug Fiends in Canada Prompt Deportation Action
Montreal police plan to seek court permission to deport all persons convicted of drug smuggling or distribution after fifteen drug victims died in the Montreal General Hospital over the past two months. The AP reports rising drug-related deaths in the city.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Montreal General Hospital
Confederate veterans plan boxcar trip to reunion in Asheville
Durham veterans vote to revert to wartime transport by box cars for the state reunion opening tomorrow in Asheville. Railroads had refused reduced rates, prompting the ride.
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Associated Press
Durham
N. C
Confederate Veterans of Durham
Ashville
Federal Land Bank Bonds Sold for 75 Million
Subcription books for 75 million dollars of 4 1/2 percent Federal Farm Land Bank bonds were closed today. Alexander Brown and Sons announced the offering price at 101 1/2 with interest yielding over 4.3 percent to the redeemable date in 1932 and 4 1/2 percent thereafter to maturity.
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Associated Press
New York
Federal Farm Land Bank
Alexander Brown and Sons
Carpentier Seeks Rematch After Defeat by Siki
Paris reports Georges Carpentier, dethroned as Europe heavyweight champion after a Sunday loss to Battling Siki, is confined to bed and discouraged. Manager Francois Deschamps vows a return match with the championship winner, blaming Carpentier for the defeat and calling it a hard lesson.
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Paris
Georges
Carpentier
Siki
Europe
Francois Deschamps
Deschamps
Trustee's Sale of Two Winchester Houses and Lots
By authority under a 1922 deed of trust J Joseph Sullivan mortgagee, the trustee will sell at public auction on September 30 1922 at 12 noon in front of the courthouse Winchester Virginia two frame houses 573 and 575 North Kent Street with lots fronting 36 feet and extending 162 feet to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Terms require one third cash and the balance in two equal annual installments secured by purchaser bonds and a deed of trust with insurance on the property.
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J. Joseph Sullivan
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Court House
North Kent Street
7Th Kerst Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Joseph B. Newlin
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