Fight over Levy bail in complex Shenandoah case
In Struntor Virginia legal wrangle over bail money linked to Levy, Alpha Harris, and Mrs. Wallan centers on whether Levy is a fugitive and who owns the funds. Judge Ker delayed ruling as Timberlake handles related matters. The outcome depends on whether Levy fled justice or remains available for trial in the dismissed and appealed charges.
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Malcolim J
Ed Ielles
Wallan
Capon Road
Shenandoah County
Alpha Hattie
Ker
Betaise
Timberlake
Levy
Tanantioeh
New
Teli
Laniel
Klas
Sliigter Court
Sit
Alpha Harris
Mail Under Saw Bones Arrested by federal inspectors
Seventeen doctors calling themselves Chicago specialists in twenty cities were arrested by federal post office inspectors at noon today. They are charged with using mails to defraud the public by advertising cures at a distance and conducting a large, dubious business. A nearby classified ad promotes a residence for sale at reduced price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Chicago
Federal Post Office
Worth Is An Pen's Kitchen Worth
Worth, alias An Pen, sentenced to five years in state prison for shooting Luther Bosserman in Richmond. He arrived at the penitentiary and awaits assignment to the kitchen department. He will remain in a detention cell for several days before donning a convict uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
DD. Worth
Stauntod
Luther ‘B. Bosserman
Wilde
Nto
Penitentiary
Worth
Valley Turnpike to Impound Stray Cattle From May 5 1918
The Valley Turnpike Company warns that cows and other stock straying along the turnpike will be impounded and sold after May 5 1918 unless owners pay costs and expenses. The notice urges handlers to prevent stock on the road to avoid recovery costs. President H F Byrd signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Turnpike
Valley Turnpike Company
Valley-Turnpike Co
Progress Among State Pythians Reports Boom in Virginia
Captain James T Bailey grand master of exchequer of the Pythians of Virginia told a Richmond lodge recent talks show strong enthusiasm and a large rise in membership across Virginia. He noted the year’s gains are the largest in 20 years with the grand lodge set to meet in Norfolk on May 27, drawing delegates including members from Winchester Lodge No 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Bailey
The
Pythians of
Virginia
Richmond
Pythian
Grand Lodge of Pythians
Norfolk
Winchester
Governor Mann Proclaims Mothers Day From Hospital Bed
From Memorial Hospital in Rithmont Governor W H Mann dictated a proclamation designating May 11 1913 as Mothers Day The governor urged Virginia citizens to wear white carnations or other white flowers to show affection and admiration for mothers living or dead The proclamation emphasizes a mother's influence and love.
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Memorial Hospital
Rithmont
W. H. Mann
Ertigens
William Hodges Mann
Virginia
Commonwealth
Umbrella mender aided by Samaritans in Winchester
A weary umbrella mender from unknown origin collapsed on Main Street Winchester near Rousel avenue about 11 am. Chief of Police and Sanitary Inspector carried him to the station for recovery after volunteers rendered aid. He faces a charge of intoxication as bystanders debated his origin and speech.
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Mender
Harrisonburg
Main Street
City Hall
Main ‘Street
Materia
New York East
Winchester
Farms for Sale Near Frederick Maryland Listings
Several farms offered near Frederick Maryland with multiple parcels described. 172 acres twelve miles from Frederick along a state road with stone house and good outbuildings, price 11000. 200 acres four miles from Frederick along a main road priced 26000. 160 acres priced 4000 with timber to offset cost and eight room house. 68 acres four miles from Frederick priced 6000 with good road, water and trolley line nearby. For particulars contact Jollaiffe at 6 W Church St Frederick.
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Frederick
B &0.R.R
Fredérick
Jollaiffe
W. Chutch St
Gure West
New War in the Balkans Prompts Turkish and Russian Moves
Dispatches report Turkish forces under Dravid Pacha seize Avlonia and back Essen Pacha in Albania as Albania's independents are ousted. Russian troop movements toward Persian frontier prompt speculation of annexation of Turkish Armenia. Austria's patience exhausts as Italy pledges cooperation to remove Montenegro's King Nicholas from Scutari.
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Nute
Star
Balkan
Albania
Corfu
Dravid Pacha
Essen Pacha
Avalona
Essed Pacha
Russia
Constantinople
Armenia
Montenegro
Austria
Italy
Nicholas
Scutari
Virginia auto licenses surge surpassing 1912 total
In less than four months of 1913 about 250 more automobile licenses have been issued in Virginia than during all of 1912. By yesterday 6,006 licenses had been granted since January 1, passing the 6,000 mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Fatally Injured On the Big Four
A fast express train No. 25 of the Big Four Railroad collided with a freight train at Franklin Ohio. Fourteen persons were injured and several reported dying in a Middletown hospital. railroad officials and local authorities begin an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ohio
Big Four Railroad
Franklin
Street manure for sale notice
Street manure for sale directed to contact Supt. of Streets W. P. Hagalett with details and instructions. brief local public notice of the municipal service offering.
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W. P. Hagalett
Butter Fat 39 Cents Per Pound This Saturday
Butter fat priced at 39 cents per pound announced for sale this Saturday. Local supplier invites buyers to stock up and note per pound rate for shipments and deliveries.
Winchester Democrats Nominate Correll For Revenue Commissioner
The Democratic Executive Committee of Winchester met at City Mall to name J. E. Correll as nominee for revenue commissioner, a role he has held credibly for years. They also elected James C. Collins to replace the late Capt. Haymaker and named candidates for treasurer city sergeant Commonwealth attorney and other offices. The primary to decide Winchester and county candidates will be held in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
City of
Winchester
J. E. Correll
City Mall
J. M. Gletch
Correll
Democratic Party
James C. Collins
James M. Haymaker
J. W.’ Sthert
William T. Barr
Harry H. Bakeer
Adam Forney
J. Robert Doran
James P. Reardon
Robert Conrad
Wei Bgfigeld
Funeral for Mrs. Dilon O’Connor at St Joseph’s
The funeral of the late Mrs. Dilon O’Connor was held at St Joseph’s Catholic Church with a Te Deum Mass by Rev Father Fallon. Interment followed in St Joseph’s cemetery. Pallbearers included Michael O’Connor, Francis O’Connor, John O’Connor, Daniel O’Connor, Charles O’Connor, and William Keating. Winchester visitors included Miss Georgie Murnan and Missie Murnan.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Dilon O'Connor
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Fallon
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Michael O'Connor
Francis O'Connor
Baltimore
John O’connor
Daniel Oonnor
Charles O'Connor
Portsmouth
William Keating
Winchester
Georgie
Mamie Murnan
Wheeler Makes Assignment For Benefit Of Creditors
Joseph H. Wheeler of Jones Spring, a noted Winchester fruit grower and farmer, has assigned for the benefit of creditors. Allen N. Noll is named trustee. Liabilities estimated at 16000 dollars. Wheeler’s property appraised at over 22000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Wheeler
Jones Spring
Winchester
Allen N. Noll
Wheeler
Last Day to Pay Poll Tax for 1913 Elections
The notice warns that the last day to pay the poll tax is imminent, with $1.50 required to qualify to vote in the Jane primary, August primary, November general election, or any special election that year. It urges young men of age to pay immediately.
Horse Perishes In Stable Fire
A stable fire of unknown origin near East Main street Berryville destroyed the stable and damaged contents. A valuable horse perished, a pony was badly burned but expected to recover, and nearby property including Dr. Roberts art may have been saved by quick action. The stable owner M Benjamin Pulliam is a noted local painter and the building was partly insured.
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M. Benjamin Pulliam
Berryville
County
Roberts
Rapid Progress With The Tariff
The House moved to the wood schedule of the tariff bill and rapid progress was reported as tariff orators tire of the grind. A final vote was expected by next Thursday after lumber schedule approval and debate began today. Newlands argued free sugar would hurt independent dealers and aid trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Washington
Newlands
Nevada
Five Thousand Clerks Walk Out in Buffalo Strike
Five thousand Buffalo department store clerks walked out today with over a hundred salesgirls among the pickets. Major stores cannot serve customers promptly and efforts to bring in strikebreakers are underway, raising the likelihood of trouble if replacements arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Buffalo
Buffalo Weil
Freight Rates To Rise 5 Percent Across Eastern Roads
Eastern railroad managers announced a 5 percent increase in freight rates after a meeting in New York. The plan targets broadly all eastern lines to take effect soon, signaling higher shipping costs for commodities and bulk goods nationwide.
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New York
California weighs war talk as Japan alien bill looms
May 10 report from Sacramento notes open discussion on strengthening Pacific coast defenses and potential war with Japan. The legislature faces an anti alien ownership bill amid Republican control and Democratic support for action. William J. Bryan moves toward Washington as influence tactics unfold.
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Star
Sacramento
Cal
United States
Pacific Coast
Thompson
California
Senate
General Assembly
Japan
Bryan
William J. Bryan
Wilsons
Oene
Pencington
Ands
Six Reel Show at Auditorium Tonight Promises Variety
A six reel program at the Auditorium tonight features scenes including Literature and Love, Alain Girl's Love, The Mountaineer, Love and La Valleries, Peggy's Baby, and Two of a Kind. The program aims to entertain with a mix of dramas and comedies.
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Aatain
Alain
Selig
Edison
For Sale 8 Burner Gas Stove
Eight burner gas stove advertised for sale with good value and quick sale terms. Contact Star office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
For Sale Trom Fence and Gate by J Orndorff
For sale about 70 feet of trom fence and gate in good condition offered by T J Orndorff. Contact 21 1p wed and thar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Orndorff
Pensioners in Virginia Receive State Checks
The auditor’s office mails pension checks to Virginia veterans and widows who were on the original act of 1588 pension rolls. About $45,000 will be disbursed, a small portion of total pensions, with notable rates for veterans who lost limbs. The May list shows a drop from 1,300 checks, to 1,100 in 1913, reflecting rapid changes in rolls.
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Tat
Ee Moore
Virgin
Winchester
Ana
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South Market ‘St
J. George Baetjer
Valley ‘Turnpike ‘Company
H. F. Byrd
Hiness
L Avenue
Eas House
Balkans
Acy
Moore
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