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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1932

Page

4

Dry forces oppose Collier bill to legalize beer sale

Mrs. Henry W. Peabody of New York leads dry leaders before the House Ways and Means Committee in opposing a Collier bill to legalize sale of light wine and beer. She is shown conferring with lieutenants Mrs. F. I. Johnson and Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson.

House Ways and Means Collier Henry W. Peabody New York F. I. Johnson Center Jesse W. Nicholson Chevy Chase

Notice of Trustees Sale in Bluefield West Virginia

Default on the note secured by a deed of trust prompts Trustees to sell at public auction for cash at 2:00 PM on January Tilt 193% at the Commercial Bank Building Bluefield WV. The property is a parcel in Bluefield Mercer County described as a Lot in Section 178 conveyed to Effie G. Thompson and J. Thompson by deed of trust dated 1929 and recorded in Mercer County. Trustees named are John D. Brown George Richardson Jr.

Junmary F. Johnston Cale Wolusten Peery Bland Street Bluefeld West Virginia Truat Bine Mercer County Virginia Fallowa Allen Street Allen Treet Thenea Phillips Trosiee Commercial Bank Bluefield Highland Avenue Maple Street Highland Avenu Effie G. Thompson J. ‘Thompson

Senate in Deadlock on Philippine Freedom Bill

Washington, Wee. The Senate remained in a deadlock over Philippine Independence legislation after an all day debate on reconsidering an amendment granting irrevocable freedom to the island possession. Eight years remained a key dispute as supporters claimed enough votes to reconsider the clause while opponents sought concessions before any vote.

Washington Wee Senate

State Supreme Court Allows Three Reviews

The State Supreme Court today granted review in three cases. Raleigh County case involved a personal injury suit against a motorist. Wayne County flooring firm appeal over a $300 claim. and a Wayne County matter over a 250 acre tract owned by Mary XP Withrow, mother of the defendants.

Charleston We Va Dee State Supreme Court Ralegh J. C. Hobson C. F. Robertson Wayne County Kenava Hardwood Wiley A. Queen and Albert Queen R. A. Morris Stella Heslip Mara Ellups Fond J. J

Telephone company to render bills annually

The Pritchard Telephone Company of Pennsboro won PSC approval to switch from monthly to annual billings, with a $2 penalty for late payment after September 1 each year. President W. J. Hickman said the change offers rural subscribers more convenience, with bills issued per rent period rather than every month.

Charleston W. Va Pritchard Telephone Company Pennsboro Public Service Commission W. J. Hickman Loddridge Ruchle Gilmer Calhown Thomas Clovis

Murder at the Avery House in a Locked Party

Linda Averila suspects four guests in the death of Amos Peabody who fell from a second story balcony at the Avery Long Island home. Tom Averill and Linda keep the guests together to uncover the killer, questioning Shaughnessey and others while fearing police involvement.

Linda Averila Amos Peabody Avery Long Island L'nda MR. Statlander Tom Ayer DE Vos DE Vos, Handsome Belgians Marvin Pray, Former Suitor of Linda Lian Shaughnessey Paola Tom PR Bowle Hoyle Liven Rosie Shanghn Shaughnessey Linda Shanghnessey Shang Lttmese Mr. Shaughessey Tenge Temner Bunty Shaugressey

Amatuer Detective Tabloids and a Balcony Fall

In a scene between Linda and Shaughnessey the dialogue nitpicks lies and motive as a cousin’s balcony fall forms the background for today’s events. The narrator notes sobriety and behavior at a club, while the other party labels the account as background for the case. To Be Continued.

Shaughnessey Linda Tom

Stage Extravaganzas Near End Declared Near End

New York reports theater critic Frank Cambria predicts the era of the $50,000 stage extravaganza is ending as crowds grow jaded with showy productions. He foresees a shift to simple, artistic entertainment and notes his role in converting stake presentations in motion picture houses.

New York Frank Cambria Cambria

Pittsburgh Robber Suspect Arrested

Pittsburgh police said Morriy Kominsky, 34, was arrested on charges of robbing John Urban and his wife of 18 700 in cash and diamonds. Mrs Urban, 53, was beaten and forced to open the safe. the robbers fled, leaving the Urban couple and gardener Louis Barto bound with tape. From the safe they took 39 700 in cash and 4 000 in diamonds.

Pittsburgh Morriy Kominsky John Urban Polise

Advisory Committee Elected for Norfolk and Western Relief Fund

The final election results show three incumbents reelected to the relief fund advisory committee and two new members elected from five districts. Voters cast 11 355 ballots across the fourteen candidates. Reelected are R. P. Phenix W. H. Payne and O. G. Gowane. New members are P. J. Brady and H. D. Williamson. The fund is employee funded and administered by the railroad.

Norfolk and Western Rales

State Relief Group To Consider Loans

Charleston W Va December 14 Forty loan applications totaling two million dollars from forty counties and classes were taken up by the state unemployment relief administration. The applications will be sent to the Reconstruction Corporation in Washington by Calvert L Still director of public welfare. Individual amounts were not disclosed.

Charleston W. Va Reconstruction Corporation State Unemployment Relief Administration Washington Calvert L Public Welfare

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