Grim Assault Case Heads To Appeal In Higher Court
In police court, Grim was sentenced to sixty days in jail and a $50 fine plus costs for assault with intent to kill after a confrontation with Superintendent Hayslett. Grim appeals with attorney Harry R. Kerr while Prosecutor James P. Reardon seeks stronger action. Witnesses included Pope Wayner and Orin. Hayslett testified Grim struck first and he defended himself. raincoat and bloodied injuries noted.
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Porter Hayslett
Beverley
Harry R. Kerr
Grim
James. P. Reardon
Commonwealth
Pope Waynerr
Mir Orin
Mr. Grim
Hayslett
Reardon
Kern
For Sale Evening Dress and Suit in Good Condition
Classified notice offers an evening dress and a suit in good as new condition for sale. Apply to Star Office, February.
Smith and Waters to Wed in Washington
A marriage license was issued in Washington for German Smith formerly of this city and Miss Anna Virginia Waters of Washington. The ceremony is planned for Tuesday November 18 in Washington. The bride belongs to an old Georgetown family and has ties to Winchester. Smith is a former Winchester businessman now in Washington. The couple will reside in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Smith
Miss Waters
Washington
Anna Virginia Waters
Bride Wasn’t Stolen at Rosemont Wedding
Rumor at Rosemont estate spread that manager R. R. Moss abducted Miss Julia Crowley. Investigation found she went willingly and the wedding occurred in Winchester. The couple dined lavishly at Rosemont before leaving by train for Washington.
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Bride
Che
Rosemont
J. L Harriman
R. R. Moss
Julia
Crowley
Notice to Taxpayers on December 1 Payment Due
Last notice from CHAS. R. M'CANN Treasurer warning taxpayers that taxes including real estate personal and capitation are due by December 1 with a 5 percent penalty for late payment. Reference 14-4p-21.
Mrs J J Coffman Dies After Illness at Bridgewater
Mrs Joseph J Coffman sister of Mrs C F Thomasson of Winchester died yesterday at her mother Mrs Margaret Bradburn’s Bridgewater home after seven weeks of illness. She was about 40, married two years ago, and leaves a husband an infant under a week old four sisters and three brothers. Funeral held at 10 this morning at Mrs Bradburn’s home with burial in the Church of the Brethren cemetery at Bridgewater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Coffman
C. F. Thomasson
Winchester
Margaret Bradburn
John F. Bradburn
Coffman
Thomasson
M. Dixon
Lillian
Julia Bradburn
Bridgewater
Lindsey, Stuart
Thomas Bradburn
Bradurn
Church of the Brethren
Turkeys Wanted and Poultry Offered for Cash
Roadside buyers advertise in Ashby seeking turkeys ducks chickens and geese next week offering the highest cash price. Details include contact for schedules and prices at local stall.
Woodmen of the World Camp Holds Unveiling Ceremony
All Sovereigns will meet at camp hall at 2.20 p m Sunday November 16 for an unveiling ceremony postponed from October 1919. By Order O.
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Camp Hall
Two Boys Held in Theft Case at Sprint’s Winchester
Ernest Lavender colored youth held on charge of stealing four dollars from Mr Sprint during a hunting trip and linked to a warehouse theft. John Chapman white boy about 12 charged with attempting to cash a seven dollar nine cent check for Mr Sprint and lodged for court. Chapman claimed illiteracy and coercion. both cases handled by local police and Commonwealth Attorney with counsel retained.
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Ernest Lavender
Ashby Sprint
Martinsburg
W. Va
Omcer
J. H. Freed
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Secret Service
Winchester
Sprint
Justice Beverley
Chapman
Commonwealth
James P. Reardon
Harry R. Kern
Farmer Folk Have Cornered the Cash
A clerk notes that nine tenths of men applying for marriage licenses list farming as their occupation. A city resident jokes that with high living costs farmers can afford marriage, saying they have cornered the cash.
Chief Doran Stricken With Severe Rheumatism
Chief of Police M A Doran is confined to his South Main home with a severe rheumatism attack and has been unable to perform duties at City Hall for several days.
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M. A. Doran
South Main Street
City Hall
Judge Harrison Spends Night, Returns to Woodstock Court
Judge T. W. Harrison spent last night at his home on South Washington street and returned today to Woodstock to hold court for Shenandoah county this week. Messrs R T Barton and R M Ward attended Woodstock court. Mr and Mrs McKenny Barry and their son from Washington arrived at noon to visit at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs B West Baker in Dearborn town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Harrison
South Washington Street
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Messrs
R. T. Barton
R. M. Ward
Plaster Fell and Sibert Fined Under Food Law
Mr J W Sibert of this city pleaded guilty before Justice Bovle to violating the pure food law relating to salutary conditions in the manufacture of foodstuffs and was fined costs. The case involved a plaster falling from a ceiling during repairs challenged by a food inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wm. Sibert
Bove Fley
Sibert
John Fate
Shenandoah Valley Academy Joins Washington County Tilt
Shenandoah Valley Academy travels to Hagerstown to face Washington County High at Reservoir Park at 3 PM. Hagerstown arrives on two straight wins including a 20 to 0 over St James College. S V A carries an injury with back Dan Weaver out, but Jones has been strong recently. Next week S V A meets Randolph Macon Academy at Front Royal in a season defining game.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
Washington County
Hagerstown
Dant Reservoir Park
Hagers
St. James College
W. al
St. Jamés
B. Weaver
Nback
S.V
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Caruso Hidden in Green Lined Overcoat Arrives in New York
Customs inspectors trailed a mysterious crate scene as Enrico Caruso emerged from the Kaiser Wilhelm II. He wore a green fur-collared overcoat with a tall collar and a green fedora. A jeweled cane and gleaming shoes accompanied the famous tenor, who claimed a medal from the King of Bavaria.
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New York
Enrico Caruso
Caruso
Big Football Trip for Winchester Fans
A large number of Winchester residents left today for Washington to attend tomorrow’s annual football game between the University of Virginia and Georgetown University. Others plan to go tonight and return early tomorrow.
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Winchester
Washington
University of Virginia
Georgetown University
Death of Mrs Delia Getenel Dent in Philadelphia
Winchester mourns the death of Mrs Delia Getenel Dent wife of William K Dent daughter of Mr and Mrs David F Yost of North Kent Street Winchester after several weeks illness from scarlet fever She was 25 years 11 months and left a son Walter Franklin Dent Her funeral will be at Mount Aberon Cemetery with services by Rev W Talbert Mrs Dent had been visiting Philadelphia to help nursing her ill daughter who also died two weeks earlier The family is left with siblings Edwin C Yost Jacob H Yost Frances E Ruth H and Alice Yost and other relatives
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Georgetown
G. O. Miller
Winchester
North
Washington Street
Smith
German Smith
Washington
Delia Getenel Dent
William K. Dent
David F. Yost
Kent Street
Philadelphia
Mount Abron Cemetery
W. ©. Talbert
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
J. C
W. Ray
Albert Smith
Virginija Ray
Walter Franklin Dent
Messrs
Edwin C. Yost
Jacob H. Yost
Frances. E
Ruth H
Alice Yost
McCombs Says He Won’t Seek Public Office
New York November 14 William F McCombs chairman of the Democratic National Committee arrived with his party aide Miss Dorothy Williams He said I dont like public office it is more fun to get them for others He denied plans to accept the French Ambassadorship and said Europe favored Wilsons Mexican policy.
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New York
William F. McCombs
Rengocratic National Committee
Dorothy Williams
McCombs
Europe
Wilson
Aviator the Loss of Lieutenant Perry Rich in Manila Bay
Second Lieutenant Perry Rich of the United States Army Air Corps fell into Manila Bay while flying over Asiatic squadron ships and drowned before aid could reach him. Also includes short notices about postal cards booklets sale at F B Anderson's Cigar Store and a poultry enrichment ad for White Plymouth chicks and a department store sale of ladies' hats.
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Manila
Perry Rich
United States Army Aviation Corps
Manila Bay
Asiatic Squadron
Anderson’s Cigar
Mexican border military movement and Mexican crisis updates
Reports from Nogales and Washington on November 14 describe active military movements along the Mexican border, restricted leaves, and weapon movement. U.S. cabinet discussions on Mexican affairs and the threatened port blockade if Huerta refuses U.S. demands by Saturday.
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Star
Nogales
Arizona
Carranza
Huerta
Mexico
Washington
Wilson
Thornton
Ransdell
Louisiana
New Orleans
Freeman to Lecture on Typhoid Prevention
Dr A W Freeman state health commissioner will deliver a lecture series on typhoid fever and prevention at Middletown High School November 17 8 p m Gainesboro School House November 18 8 p m Hendley Library November 19 8 320 p m Gore School House November 20 8 p m and Carper's Valley School House November 21 8 p m Moving pictures and lantern slides will illustrate the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Freeman
Middletown High School
Gainesboro
Tudsay
Hendley Library
Gore
Carper’s Valley
Six Reel Show at Auditorium Tonight
Six big reels headlined at the Auditorium tonight featuring Smoke From Love Kalem Jaws of Death Seliz The Stolen Moccasin Pathe The Peace Council Edison Over the Fence Lu bin Keeping Up Appearances. Ip
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Vitagraph
Kalem
Seliz
Peace Council
Pathe
Edison
Lubin
Flirt at Middletown screen scenario by Miss Emma Howard Wight
The moving picture titled Flirt at Middletown shown at the Auditorium is attributed to Miss Emma Howard Wight. Wight has many orders for scenarios of this type and the item is noted among local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Emma Howard Wight
Misa Wight
Beverley Jones Killed by Train in East St. Louis
Beverley Jones a 35 year old railroad yard master in East St. Louis was struck by a train in the yards and died from skull fracture. He had worked sixteen hours daily, lived in Winchester Kentucky before moving here, and leaves parents and several siblings. His funeral arrangements and burial at Hebron cemetery were pending.
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Beverley
Jones
ST. Louis
Beverley Randolph
Beverley Randolphy
Haat St
Frederick County
Winchester
Louis Yards
Omehulas
Rangi
East St
Edward Jones
Tucky
Virginia
Wire Tapping Plot Revealed by Woman
A New York report dated November 14 reveals a wire tapping plot linked to District Attorney Whitman with police officials implicated. Police Captain Riley, described as an honest officer, testified, while several suspects are said to be seeking the planned outcome.
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New York
Whitman
Riley
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J. J. Coffman
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Woodmen OF the World
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Earnest
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Mrr
S. V/A
Bavaria
Moling & Seal
W. E. Dent
Mr. McCombs
Plymouth
D. B. Evans
Evans
Vpra Cruz
Mexico City
Gnless Huerta
Tredegar
Richmond
Tredegar Tron
Congress
United States
Paso
Texas
Villa
Chahuahua
Dr. Freeman
B. R Jones
Patheti
Eos. Wilenk
Mary Jones
H. J. Doll
Martin I W. Va
Io Hebron
Cemetery
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