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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1929

Page

14

Keystone Council Delays Gas Franchise Vote

The Keystone city council in regular session deferred action on the Amere Gas Utilities franchise for Keystone until December 19. Amere is the sole applicant. the council will study the cost and visit the Amore gas field in Wyoming county before the next meeting.

Keystone City Council Amere Gas Utilities Company Keystone Amore Company Municipal C. EB. Elliott Amere Company West Virginia Ellett Amore Wyoming County

Senate Tackles Vare Seating Controversy Amid Hearings

The Senate debate centers on Charles Vare’s right to sit as senator from Pennsylvania. Testimony questions alleged election irregularities, payrolls, and influence by Mellon interests. Caraway notes 1926 actions and a Pepper ticket spending over $1,000,000 in the primary.

Pinchot Vare Ley Waterman Senate of the United States Tim Democrats of Penceylvenia Caraway Pittsburgh Schall Minnesota Arkansas Joseph Grundy Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association Grundy Pennsylvania Pepper Mellon

Roniola Promises Relief From Digestive Ailments

Mrs. Harry W. McDonald of Huntington reports dramatic relief from years of stomach pain gas and cramping after trying Roniola She says her appetite returned and she can do housework again praising the medicine and its effects for three weeks with gratitude for the improved well being Hetta Alverelda Princeton Le Matoska and W Va are named in the piece as locations and references to testimonials.

Roniola Harry W. McDonald Fourth Avenue Huntington Alverelda Princeton le * Matoska W. Va

Industrial Leaders Outline Prospects For 1930

Leaders from steel, autos, cement and utilities forecast stable wages and rising construction in 1930. Executives including J A Farrell of United States Steel and Alvan MacAuley of Packard predict demand, credit access, and limited wage pressure. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone plans 1930 buildout totaling 22.9 million across Maryland Virginia West Virginia and DC.

Og W. Sloan National Electric Light Association United States J. A. Farrell United States Steel Corporation Alvan MacAuley Packard Motor Car Company National Automobile Chamber of Commerce R C. Mershall S. W. Wilder Manufacturing Chemists’ Association Washington, Ponn Cheeapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Maryland Virginia West Virginia District of Columbia Lloyd B. Wilson Wilson

Road Merger Question Raised by Commission

The commission notes under the Clayton act railroads may not acquire control of competing lines without interstate commerce approval. It offers no specific legislation but stresses the issue deserves Congress’s thorough consideration due to legal and constitutional questions.

Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Congress

Secretary Announces 90 Day Treasury Bill Offering

Washington December 5 Treasury Secretary Mellon announced the government would offer about 100 million dollars in ninety day treasury bills to be sold on a discount basis to highest bidders. It is the first use of this financing form authorized by Congress last June.

Washington Mellon Treasury Congressa

Howard Named to Fill Vacancy in Eighth Judicial District

Governor appoints B F Howard to fill Judge I C Herndon’s vacancy in the McDowell county district until a judge is elected and qualified. Howard, born 1895 in New York City and raised in Welch, WV, graduates of Washington and Lee 1921, has served as assistant prosecuting attorney since 1925 and as city attorney since 1924.

B. F. Howard Eighth Judicial District I. C. Herndon McDowell County Conley Howard New York Eity Welch George W Nannie Howard Washington and Lee Unversity Hhe Howard and Howard Harman and Howard

Colored man injured after auto collision at busy junction

Robert Mills, colored, narrowly escaped injury last evening at Jones and Bland streets when he walked into the side of an automobile driven by Priest Bivens of Bluefield Produce and Provision Co. Rivena tried to dodge Mills but Mills continued, was knocked down and refused hospital care saying he was not hurt.

Robert Mills Jones and Bland Streets Priest Bivens Bluefield Produce and Provision Company Rivena Millis M'l'e Mille

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