White boy shot and killed near Rest by Buford Powell
A coroner's jury ruled that Roy Dunn, a white boy about thirteen, died from a bullet wound fired by Buford Powell, a fifteen year old colored boy. Powell was arrested after conflicting statements and police confirmed the shooting occurred in Mrs Baldwin's field near the Frederick Berkeley county line.
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Stuart
Cochran
Powell
Rest
Berkeley Nty Line
Buford Powell
Roy Dunn
A. J. Tavenner
Young Dunny
Dunn
Frederick County
Berkeley
William Dunn
R. T. Baldwin
West Virginia
Young Dunn
F. A. Cochran
Clearbrook
E. C. Stuart
Winchester
Ted
Luther Pannett
Pannett
Mobile
Leslie Brown
Rouss
Powell Boy
J. H. Moulden
Harry F. Byrd
Stuaart
Ectore
Virginia Educators Meet in Lynchburg for Eighth Annual Conference
The Executive Committee has set the schedule for the Eighth Annual Virginia Educational Conference to be held in Lynchburg November 26 27 and 28. The event unites the Superintendents Conference State Teachers Association School Trustees Association and the Cooperative Education Association drawing about three thousand visitors. Notable speakers include Dr S G C Mitchell president of the Medical College of Virginia and Dr James W Bright head of Johns Hopkins English Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia ‘Educational ‘Conference
Lynchburg
State Teachers Association
School Trustees Association
Co-operative Education Association
State Teachers ‘Association
Lynch
Virginia
Superintendents Conference
Charles DeGarmo
Department of Education
Cornell University
Ro .O. Stearnes
Herman Hable Takes Over Grand Theatre on North Main
A late night deal transfers ownership of the Grand Theatre on North Main street to Herman H. Hable. Manager Hatle said no definite plans are fixed yet for theater operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman H. Hable
Grand Theater
North Main Street
Mantager Hatle
McGuire Returns From Cuba and Florida Trip
Randolph T. McGuire, teller at the Farmers and Merchants National Bank, returned home last night after a two week trip to Cuba and Florida with T. B. Patton of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Both men were reported much benefited by the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph T. McGuire
Farmers & Merchants’ National Bank
Cuba
Florida
T. B. Patton
Baltimore & Ohio ‘Railroad
McCabe
Patton
Four Hundred Navajos On Warpath In New Mexico
SHIPROCK New Mexico November 20 There are now over four hundred Navajo Indians on the war path and in rebellion against the United States. They have sent runners to raise 3 000 tribesmen. Large cavalry forces from several army posts in the southwest are being rushed to this place to check and subdue the Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiprock
N. M
United States
Washington Fruit Show Showcases 2500 Exhibits and 450 Apple Varieties
The Washington fruit show displays over 2,500 exhibits of apples and other fruits with 450 distinct apple varieties, many from Winchester and Frederick County horticulturists. The event is hosted by the Eastern Fruit Growers Association and allied societies. Pomological discussions urge renaming the Ben Davis to better reflect its edible form in certain regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Winchester
Frederick County
Eastern Fruit Growers* ‘Association
Ss. J. Tapton
Hern Nut Grervers
Washinton
United States
Wen Davis
Joan
W. J. Perrine
Winots
Perrine
Ben Davis
Small Amount Missing From San Francisco Mint
After a laborious count at the United States mint in San Francisco following a report of a large robbery, only 20 dollars was found missing. The Treasury Department released the statement confirming the small loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Mint
San Francisco
Cal
Tod
Treasury Department
Representative Curley Pushes Probe Into Anti Jewish Letter
Massachusetts representative Curley urged Postmaster General Burleson to immediately investigate a mail circular sent to all congress members denouncing Jews. The pamphlet claims Jews spent 8 090 000 influencing the Belliss ritual murder trial and opposes Hiss entry into the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Curley
Massachusetts
Burleson
Congress
Belliss
Jj’ci- Hiss
Miss Turner testifies at Wilson assault trial in Charlestown
Kate Turner told jurors how Wilson attacked her after inviting her to a pasture fight. Prosecution closed direct exam. defense questions followed as courtroom crowd watched uneventfully. Proceedings resume next day with cross examination continuing.
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Charlestown
W. Va
BE. Graham Wilson
Kate Turner
Miss Turner
Wilson
Moore
Marshall McCormick
Col
Forrest W. Brown
Chartes Campbe x
Lee KE. Martin
Mardinsburg
Jack” Lee
Lymesburg
Marshall
Aviator Shot in Morocco During Flight
Lieut. Rice, an American aviator with Captain Barreio of the Spanish army, was shot and severely wounded while flying over hostile natives near Tetuan Morocco. He guided his bi plane to the ground and fell unconscious upon landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tetiuan
Morocco
Lieut. Rice
Barreiro
Farmhands Murder A tax Collector
By wire to The Star Nov. 20. Lowis Winkerton tax collector found dead at camp meeting grounds in Chester suburb. Roland Pennington and George Warsh farmhands confess to murder. Motive robbery.
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Twhiliaipelfihta
Currency Measure Moves to Senate Report Friday
Senate banking and currency committee votes seven to five to report on Saturday the House currency bill and the Owen and Hitchcock amended draft. The article notes the calendar and the pending action in the upper chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
Senate
Grand Jury Stirs Up Hornet's Nest in Hagerstown
A Maryland grand jury completed its term after 162 witnesses, returning 49 indictments. Prosecution targets include selling liquor to underage women and a broad probe into local society. Prominent residents named among those charged as the panel urged new state laws restricting alcohol access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Hagerstown, MD
Magerstown
General Assembly
Bonafide
Hagerstown
Herod
Naterre
Fou Injured In a Wreck On Southern
L. C. Fanning of Sally, 8, and Mrs M. Fr Mayers of Sandy Springs, S. C., along with two nervous tramps, were injured in a wreck on the Southern Railroad at Barton, C. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fou
Southern
Barton
L. C. Fanning
Sally
M. Fr. Mayers
Sandy Springs
S. C
Southern Railroad
Wu Ting Fang May Return as Ambassador to U S
SHAMCHAI November 20 Wu Ting Fang former Chinese minister to the United States has been offered the post again by Yuan Shi Kai president of the Chinese republic It is understood he will accept if the post is raised to ambassador level
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamchai
Wu Ting Fang
United States
Yuan Shi Kai
Gauging Huerta's Strength Amid New Mexican Congress
The State Department seeks to assess Huerta's power as new Mexican Congress opens. President Wilson disapproves of sending warships to Vera Cruz, while rumors of Huerta’s son in law and local tax actions surface. International drama centers on US stance and Mexican internal politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Fand
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Lord Cowdray
London
Huerta
Hueerta
Washington
Congress
Wilson
Vera Crim
United States
Rutan's Song Birds Auditorium Tonight
The Famous TiLotan's Sons and a 3 night engagement at the auditorium feature Warblers with unusual merit and clever child performers. Another act by Mabel Ray E Co presents "Billy and Girl" with scenery and electrical effects Adm. 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TiLotan's
Astorium
Igpac
Mabel Ray E Co
Billy
Woman Poisoned as Doctors Operate at Fordham Hospital
New York. On November 20 physicians at Fordham Hospital operated ten minutes after Mrs Thelman Plants swallowed bichloride mercury. The operation aimed to save her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fordham Hospital
Thelman Plants
Wanted a lady stenographer and typist for permanent position
The Chesapeake Tomac Telephone Co advertises for a female stenographer and typist with office experience preferred. Also notes sale by auction of 19 buildings at Harris Orchard with 4-bearing fruit trees, to take place today at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fcosar
Choice Building
Harris Orchard
Chesapeake Tomac Telephone Co
Harris
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and Buford Powell
Bulletin
Prose‘euting
O H. S. Larrick
IEEK
Virginia Educational Conference
Herman Hable
Grand Theatre
M6euire
Frlderigk Frus
Miss. Turner
Wilsor
Braddock St
Guaging Huerta
Rutan
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