Simpson on Stand All Day in Trial Over Lodge Expulsion
J W Simpson testifies in circuit court against the Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers seeking 50000 damages for expulsion from Norfolk and Western lodge 448. He denies involvement in Elkhorn crew cut off and discusses health, nerves, and a physician's assessment of insurability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Simpson
Grand International Brotherhood of Ve Engineers
Poce Ontas Division B
L. E
Lodge 448
Norfolk and Western
J. F. Fox
Simpson
Dr. Fox
S. H. Huff
General Adjustment Committee
Engineer Cousins
Huff
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Prohibition Arrests and Local Socials In Welch
Keystone bootlegger Kid James was arrested on train No 4 by J Katzen after a raid found five and a half pints of whiskey. He is jailed on a $100 bond with a potential five year penitentiary second offense. Also noted are a missionary program at the church, a fall on the sidewalk injuring Willmore, teachers attending Bluefield Round Table, a $100 bootlegging fine for Evans Bailey, a Wilmore arm injury, a McDowell Woman's Club meeting, grand jury discharge, Delphian Club gathering, and Welch Dancing Club dance attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will James
Kid” James
Keystone
J. Katzen
James
Katzen
Mr. Katzen
Eckman
Welch
George Wimore
Mr. Wilmore
Evans Bailey
Prohibition
Ben N. Gay
Fred Stuart
Squire Edwards
Man Held at Athens After Three Day Standoff With Sheriff Posse
Ki Kirtner of Athens, armed and belligerent, resisted a sheriff posse for three days. Officers captured him by ruse as relatives arranged masked visitors to disarm him. He is jailed to be committed by the lunacy commission to a state asylum. Relatives blamed neighbors for his mental decline and urged immediate institutional return without a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki. Kirtner
Athens
Lunacy Commission
Kirtner
Spencer Asylum
Sheriff Elliott
Elliott
Q ban Hair Color Restorer Promises Natural Shade
Mrs B hears of Q ban Hair Color Restorer that claims to turn gray hair to a natural dark shade. The product is a liquid guaranteed harmless and sold by Goodykoontz Drug Co and other drug stores, with a money back guarantee.
Sample Shoe Store Ad Teases News on Hair Color Restorer
A fragmented notice hints at an upcoming advertisement from Sample Shoe Store about a hair color restorer product amid general chatter about draft law costs. The readable text combines retail promotion with policy concerns in a pasted OCR segment.
The Smarter Set at Elks Opera House Tonight
America's greatest Afro-American troupe, the Smarter Set, brings a night of songs, comedy and dance to the Elks opera house. Salem Tutt Whitney and J Homer Tutt lead a company known for remarkable triumphs in major cities and large, distinguished audiences for their colored show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Elks Opera House
United States
Salem Tutt Whitney
J. Homer Tutt
Epworth League Social at Bland Street Church
Program for the Epworth League social at Bland Street Methodist Church starts at 8 pm. Features include piano solos by Kathleen Sanders, readings such as The Year After and Her First Call on the Butcher, soprano solo by Mrs Tre nor, and readings by Mrs T C Carico. Admission: book or magazine to be sent to boys in the camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thepworth League
Bland Street
Methodist Church
Balse Lucile
Friml
Kathleen Sanders
T. C. Carico
Trenor
John Solo
Rondino
Beethoven- Kriesler
Vincent Paoliello
Butcher
Orange Blossoms
Huercer
Also Mentioned on This Page
LEMP
ST. Louis
McDowell Supply Co
Welch, W. Va
Princeton and
Princeton
Bluefield
Tim
Welch News
Young Ladies’ Missionary Society
Gulf Coast
Round Table
Piuefield
W.W. Johnson
Luefield
M“cDowell Woman's Club
McDowell Woman's Club
Delphian Club
James A. Strother
Welch Dancing Club
Effron S
Coats
Effron
C. B. Whitlow
Dealtrs
Eb. Kirtner
Gray
Elks’ Opera House
Epworth League Social
Cohen
S.A
Isadore Cohen Company
Princeton Ave
Manhattan
Hirys
Samveck
Princeton Avenue
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