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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1925
Page
6
Farmers in the Upper Clinch Valley Tazewell County plan to organize to ban hunting quail on their lands. They argue quail protect crops by eating insects and that hunting harms bird numbers less than predators, though others doubt the benefit of a complete quail ban.
The William Ritter Lumber Company plans to operate all fourteen mammoth mills in the two Virginias the Carolinas and Tennessee starting January 1 on full time. The move will employ several thousand people and follows a year of strong employee earnings and general prosperity.
During a deep freeze the Bluestone Power House reports fish gathering under the turbine wheels where water stays warm. Bass and other fish find shelter from extreme cold, showing even aquatic life seeks warmth to avoid ice jams and harsh conditions.
The Virginia Court of Appeals affirmed Judge Fulton Kegley ruling denying A. J. Williams an injunction to halt sidewalk construction in front of his property. Williams claimed damages from excavation. Judge Burke of the Supreme Court announced the decision for the court.
A compact listing of crossword hints and solutions including horizontal and vertical entries. It mentions scores like perfect score and includes terms such as aperture woolen yarn and preposition of place with multiple related clues across the grid.
In West Highland Avenue Virginia Side residents watched the famous old owl, believed near its forty seventh birthday, appear normal after the freeze. Weather forecasts warned of milder temperatures and possible light snowfall within a day as the owl seemed to sense the change.
Virginia businessman Fullen Thompson says Ohio crops were good and prices strong, noting statewide prosperity. Allen and Jay An and sons run two Dice farms near Centerburn in strong cultivation. Virginia merchants report heavy Christmas trade and optimism for next year despite small-firm struggles. Four St Clair twins hosted a Christmas party at their Hookman Pike home.
In a Christmas tale, Tweekanose the goblin spoils toys and parties while Jack Frost reshapes a winter scene. A small boy with a long nose and pointed shoes declines a sled ride as the frosty holiday magic unfolds around a mile long hill of sled tracks.
Children left a polished sled track in the sun while they went to lunch. A quiet boy sprinkled white substance on the ice and ruined the track as it melted into rough, dull surfaces. The others blamed the sun but the narrator hints a salt trace.
Bluefield city board met Tuesday with all members present. No action taken after discussions on a $1,870 claim by J O Mitchell for widening Bland Street, delay until January when Major A B Cutter will be present. Sidewalks were ordered along Bland Street adjacent to lots 1 and 11, section 951, South Bluefield.
In Tokyo a pair of cranes have built a nest in the top branches of an ancient pine in the Fukiage Imperial Garden. Natives regard this as a sign of married happiness, reflecting local superstition about such birds.
An anonymous woman reads on a couch when she suddenly jolts awake as the room remains lit. Her body feels icy and stiff, prompting her to wrap a silk shawl before returning to the living room where she is attacked again, the account ending with a battered scene.
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