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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1922

Page

8

Man commits suicide on Sandy Mountain near Berkeley Springs

Melancholy over separation from his wife and disinheritance prompted 59 year old Lee E Wisner of Morgan county to walk to the Sandy Mountain overlook near Berkeley Springs and shoot himself in the head with a 32 caliber rifle. He was found dying beneath a tree and died later at a physician's office. He leaves two children.

Martinsburg W. Va Lee E. Wisner Morgan County Sandy Mountain Berkeley Springs

Tom Bly Sentenced to One Year in Prison

Thomas Bly of Fishers Hill was convicted in Shenandoah Circuit Court Woodstock for feloniously shooting J. D. Hardy, a tenant on the adjoining farm, over a right of way. Officers found a large quantity of liquor at Bly's home during the May arrest. he faces a later trial on prohibition charges.

Thomas Bly Fishers Hill Shenandoah Woodstock J. D. Hardy Bly

York Imperial Apples Sell At About 3.50 Per Barrel

J William Stewart, a prominent horticulturist with extensive orchards in the Tabor region, reports selling his York Imperial apple crop estimated at 10 000 barrels for about 3 50 per barrel if sold as picked packed and shipped. Buyers will take stock free run in packing house barrels and handle onward, with most fruit destined for export and some for domestic trade.

J. William Stewart Wellve Horticulturist York

Big Stone and Cement Contract Details

The Potomac Public Service Supply Company contracts cement and stone for building operations. They will supply 10,000 barrels of cement and 6,000 tons of Mokebed vein stone, secured from Bushey quarries at Cavetown, with 6,000 tons of sand from Columbia Gravel and Sand Company hauled to Williamsport via the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal for use at the power plant.

Potomac Public Service Willi Gbtuk Viietor Uehus Utes Nish Bushey Cavetown Columbia Gravel and Sand Company Williamsport Chesapeake,and Ohio Canal

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