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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1920

Page

8

Hunters Lost on Hast River Mountain in Thick Fog

Rev H B Brown Luther and Ed Wagner widely known Graham Nim rods went missing on Hast River Mountain while hunting near Blue Stone. Thick fog and no compass led to hours of wandering before Hans Wagner guided them out to safety.

Hast River Mountain H. B. Brown Luther Ed. Wagner Graham Nimrods J. W. Shannon Bluestone Itis Wagner Brothers Brown Hans Wagner Graham East River Fox Hunters East River Mountain Graham Ground Reynard

Public Drive Starts January in Graham and Donations Sought

Near East Drive begins January 1 in Graham with a call for donations to be withheld until then or given to R. H. Palmer, treasurer. Graham aims to meet its quota and receive credit for all gifts. Also listed: for sale Percheron mares and wagon harness by D. H. Tabor.

Uncle Sam Graham Post Office United States Sem Pyle Near East Drive Graham R. H. Palmer D. H. Tabor Falls Mills Road

Recalling days of boyish mischief in West Orange

West Orange, N J December 23 A boyish trio once accused of pilfering jam and pies faced a stern ruling by Recorder John B Landers The sentence denied Christmas gifts and Yuletide participation and set early bedtimes for a month Citizens protested the punishment as too harsh The decision was suspended over Christmas Eve and Christmas and Santa Claus was notified

West Orange N. J Recorder John B. Lander Santa Claus

Jury Deliberates in Arnstein Bond Theft Conspiracy Case

A District of Columbia supreme court jury weighs testimony from the trial of Jules W. Arnstein and three co defendants charged with conspiring to bring into the District securities tied to the $5 million Wall Street bond thefts. The panel, led by Justice Gould, was sent to retire for the night after deliberating since 3 pm.

Washington District of Columbia Supreme Court Jules W Nicky) Arnstein Wall Street Arnstein David W Sullivan Norman Bowles W. W Glock Justice Gould

Country Economy vs City Extravagance Addressed by Wilber

George M. Wilber told Chicago business men at the La Salle that country economy must replace city spending orgies. He argued that gains come from reduced waste, higher production, and shifting funds to legitimate enterprises while noting crop reports show strong yields and urging workers and middlemen to cut costs and add value. He warned labor to accept wages employers can sustain and cited Idaho hay freight costs hurting markets.

George M. Wilber Hotel la Salle Wilber Washington Mr. Wilber Hay

High Points in Farmer Wilber's Address

The speaker notes calf hide worth 14 cents per calf contributing to a $12 pair of shoes with only $1.60 for the shoemaker. He argues consumer costs are high while producers earn little. He cites rotting apples in Ohio, low Virginia tobacco, and meager returns for shipped sheep. He contrasts a coal miner's daily earnings with the average farmer's season.

Ohio Chicago Senate Agriculture Committee Toledo Detroit America

Wilber Discusses Rural Conditions for Cabinet Prospects

George M. Wilber of Marysville Ohio, a farmer, addressed Chicago businessmen at a luncheon of the Association of Commerce. He spoke on rural conditions and speculated about potential appointment as secretary of agriculture in a future U S cabinet.

Chicago George M. Wilber Marysville Ohio United States Assecition of Commerce

Invention of plate-iron shaping hailed from Bohemia

The craft of shaping plate-iron originated in Bohemia and spread to Germany about three centuries ago before reaching England in 1675.

Bohemia Germany England

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