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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1920

Page

5

Waiting May Cost You Heat Benefits This Winter

The text warns that delaying could reduce chances of obtaining a heated home benefit this winter, noting a small possibility of action if you act now rather than wait.

Suit Against Bluefield Water Works Heard in Circuit Court

In Bluefield, December 4 1920 the Princeton county seat notes a jury awarding Susie Ellis 225 for eye and other injuries in a Gaines case. Eugeneck Keith v Bluefield Water Works involved plumbing permits and a public service commission ruling against the water company. Prosecutor Hi RB Lee states all punch boards and slot machines will be seized county wide. A forthcoming sale day is announced with below value bargains for everyone next Tuesday.

Bluefield Water Works Company Susie Ellis P. G. Gaines Herndon Eugeneck. Keith Bluefield Water Works and Improvement Company Public Service Commission Keith Bluestone Junction Hi. RB. Lee

Death of Fred Pine in Princeton shocks county

Fred Pine eldest son of Squire and Mrs Lewis A Pine of Princeton died suddenly at his Mercer Street home aged about twenty eight. Cause given as heart disease by the physician. He was unmarried with a brother L A Pine Jr and six sisters all residing in Princeton. Interment in city cemetery this afternoon. Red Cross drive underway as banks and drug stores await enrolments.

Princeton Fred Pine Squire Lewis A. Pine Mercer Street L. A. Pine, Jr Mullens Telegraph Red Cross

Italian Boy Shot in Playful Pistol Incident

A three year old boy, son of Felice Antoine of Crumpler, is treated at Bluefield Sanitarium after being shot in the left side. A four year old Hungarian girl, playing at the Italian family home, fired the pistol.

Felice Antoine Crumpler Bluefield Sanitarium Littl

Be In Bluefield Early On Tuesday Morning Sales Day

Creditors of the defunct Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company in Ronton face about 75 cents on the dollar for the $250,000 invested after the bankruptcy court. Trustee John E. Hannigan announced assets totaling $152,000, with about 1,400 creditors listed.

Bluefield Ronton Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company Charles Ponzi Eulek Riches John KE. Hannigan

Fairmont Attorney Dies of Heart Attack on Street

Marshall L Strum a 54 year old Fairmont attorney and businessman collapsed and died from a heart attack in the street. He is survived by a widow. Funeral services will be Sunday afternoon at the First Presbyterian Church with Masonic rites.

Fairmont W. Va Marshall L. Strum First Presbyterian Church

ManBound in Sleeping Car Vestibule in Ashtabula

A man identifying as R. G. Gargner of Cleveland was found bound and gagged to New York Central sleeping car vestibule handles in Ashtabula as the train stopped at midnight. He said Buffalo robbers stole $120 before binding him. Police investigate.

Ing Ashtabula Ohio R. G. Gargner Cleveland New York Central Gargner Buffalo

Mrs Roosevelt Jr Struck By Sudden Illness In Baltimore

Mrs Theodore Roosevelt Jr was taken ill at the Hartford Hunt Club and rushed to a Baltimore hospital. Doctors report she is only slightly ill and improving.

Hiness Baltimore Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Hartford Hunt Club

Mutiny at I-Chang Kills Sixty Troops in Hu Peh

A cable from Nanking reports sixty persons killed in a mutiny by Chinese troops at I-Chang, a treaty port in Hu Peh province, with details still incomplete as authorities respond.

Changhai China Kankow I-Chang Hu Peh

Hamlin's Wizard Oil Promises Quick Relief Aid

Sore throat and chest colds should not be neglected. Hamlin's Wizard Oil is presented as a safe, simple remedy. Used as a gargle for sore throat and rubbed on the chest it supposedly relieves deep seated colds in one night. The ad also touts Wizard Oil for sprains, bruises, cuts, burns and minor ailments with a general guarantee and a separate Liver Whips product for constipation or headaches.

Hamlin

One House Committee To Handle All Appropriation Bills

Washington reports that all appropriation bills will be moved by a single house committee in the coming session. Republicans fear this centralization may cause a tangle of legislation and overload the enlarged committee. Representative Mann cautioned that the panel might be unable to process all bills, possibly returning to the old system for this session.

Washington House Committee On Committees Representative Mann Illinois

Janitor Receives Notice of Heir to Quarter Million

William R. Hanson, a Malden janitor, said he would accept a share of about 250000 from the estate of James Moore, if he becomes an heir. He plans to keep working his janitorial job, while enjoying cigars and weekend country drives.

Malden William RK. Hanson Charles Garland Buzzards Tuy Garland Hornsen James Moore

Eugene Chafin Dies In Long Beach Fire Accident

Funeral services were held in Long Beach for Eugene W. Chafin a twice presidential candidate on the Prohibition ticket who died after his bathrobe caught fire. His body will be sent to East Troy Wisconsin for interment.

Long Beach Calif Eugene W. Chafin Chafin Prohibition Troy Wis

Danish Detachment Authorized for Vilna Plebiscite Zone

Parliament in Copenhagen approved a bill to dispatch a Danish military detachment to the Vilna plebiscite zone. The decision was announced today, December 3, and fulfills a government pledge to participate in the vote area supervision.

London Russia Helsingfors Copenhagen Vilna

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