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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1932

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Accused Slayer Held For Trial In April Court

James McGuire, charged with malicious wounding in the stabbing of Donald Parker, 29, of Huffala New York, at the Courthouse Lunch, was bound over for the April grand jury. Parker lies in Memorial hospital with knife wounds. witnesses describe a late night melee in a crowded lunchroom.

Memorial Hospital Parker Parker Wilson J. & Fletcher Basil Parcell Lves Pha Kegley McGuire Aircet Jaler Charles Thorn Thor Buffalo Atlanta Tim

Man Identified in Mercer Hotel Assault Case

Mrs Parker identified McGuire as the man in the fight with her husband. Walter G Turton led the investigation with questions to Parker Metnire and other witnesses. A warrant was sworn by Mrs Parker, a guest at the Mercer hotel while her husband lies in hospital.

McQuire Parker Blur Walter G. Turton Wid Metnire McGuire Mercer Hotel

Democrats to Meet in Saez River District Club Session

The Saez River District Democratic club will meet this evening at 280 o'clock in the Memorial building. President TJ Ballard announced the event and said several well known speakers are expected on the program.

Saez River District Democratic Club Memorial Buildiay Yeaterday TJ Ballard Mallard

City Council Sets Special Meeting Monday on Plant Order

A special meeting is called for next Monday night by Mayor S. J. Bird to discuss steps after the states order directing the city to install a wage disposal plant by January 2, 1933. The notice was issued January 4 requiring start by April 1. Contenders in southern West Virginia seek high school basketball honors as Huntington hopes Princeton repeats sectional triumph in the Concord tournament.

Walter S. J. Bird Tt Ja Unr West Wirwinth Huntington Princeton Princeton Agatn Concord

Huntington Meets Princeton faces tough state champion quintet

Huntington's state champion high school quintet visits Princeton as a major draw for locals. Princeton boosted by a win over Montgomery last Friday night enters the season as a leading contender with hopes for a strong home showing. Judge Howell M. Tanner schedules a special term of Mercer county circuit court today at the courthouse. The March term docks open March 1 and several motions will be heard.

Huntington Princeton Mont-gomery Princeton Five Howell M. Tanner Mercer County Circuit Court Circuit Court Tanner

Princeton Banks Will Consolidate

First National Bank of Princeton and Princeton Bank and Trust Company plan a merger, forming Princeton Bank and Trust Company. The consolidation, agreed by both boards, keeps the same location and preserves most officers and directors. The new institution aims to strengthen community financial service.

First National Princeton Bank and Trust Company First National Bank of Princeton Consolidated Bank First National Bank Consolidated Institution Princeton Bank, and Trust Company Hankea West Virginia

Princeton High Debating Team to Meet Welch High

This afternoon at 2 30 in the Princeton high school auditorium the debaters will tackle compulsory unemployment insurance. Madie McGloin and George Carr will support the affirmative while Sarah Sanders and Caroline Kieh argue the negative at Welch High at the same hour.

Blue Ribbon Pilling Station Opens in Kalleyaville West Va

The Blue Ribbon Pilling Station Dance Hall Rest arant and Tourist Camp in Kalleyaville West Va opens Saturday February 6 with a big combination dance and string band. Admission is 25 cents. A. G. Harris serves as manager.

Pilling Kalleyaville West Va

Welch Victory Seals Keystone Election For Mayor

Republican Citizens ticket led by C. E. Eliott won Keystone mayoral race. Hillett defeated Democratic opponent I. Ray 603 to 287 as W. C. Houchins drew 336 for Democrats. Council winners included Gordon 612 Painter 616 Budnick 620 Whitlee 689 Calhoun 592. Calhoun, sole Black member of 1941 state legislature, highlighted postvote. Voter turnout reached 940 of 1,190 registered, largest in two decades amid calm process. A last minute ballot withdrawal by J. W. Staples caused confusion. official notices disputed authenticity of his candidacy.

C. E. Eliott Distinbent Keystone Hillett I . Ray Hia R. A. Doyle Recenter W. C. Houchins Wyes Gordon J. BK. Painter Charles Budnick M.h Whittlee S. A. Calhoun Democratic Council J. BR. Licks W._¥. Hirgins Bruce Staples A. Calhoun Elity Hall J. W. Staples Democrat Committee

Harbin Falls to Japan as Chinese Resistance Fails

Japanese forces capture Harbin after nightlong fighting and Chinese withdrawal. Japanese air power drove Chinese positions, with residents taking shelter as the city becomes a key eastern railway hub and shipping center in Manchuria. The fall ends the Manchuria campaign that began last September.

Ting Chao Suegert Harbin Chinega Fuchlatun Tha Re Japan Manchuria Mukden Ri¢H

Mystery shootings in Washington injure girls and man

In Washington and Takoma Park two young women were struck by gunfire from a black sedan. Helen Andrews 18 and Doris Beall 16 were wounded in separate street incidents. Gordon Backus 51 was hit in Mt. Pleasant. Police search for suspects amid a large NW crackdown. A Buenos Aires factory produced civil airplanes now offered for sale at about 2350 dollars.

Washington Helen Andrews Doris Beall Takoma Park Gordon T. Backus Department of Agriculture Mt. Pleasant Embassy Sixteenth Street Buenos Aires Argentina Cor Joba Natonal Aircraft Factory

Jail trusty charged with still ownership

James Ple Law a jail trusty and Mary Alfen Moore Welch colored were arrested Wednesday night by city police and state troopers for having a still in their possession. Officers found a 20 gallon copper still and a small quantity of liquor at the Moore home. Law a trusty on the city chain gang is allowed to go home at nights. The pair were lodged in jail and will have a hearing in pulla court tonight. Arresting officers were Chief Howard Sty Patrolman Thompson Johnson and Sergeant Bardoa.

James “Ple" Law Devil Mary Alfen Moore Welch Moore Pulla Court Howard Sty Thompson and Johnson Sarkeant Rardoa

Haat River Democrats Meet February 5 at Memorial Building

Regular monthly meeting of Haat River Democratic club set for February 5 at 7 90 p.m. in the Memorial building. All Democrats urged to attend for a speaker with a message of interest. O H Ballard, President.

Haat River

Calolabia Calomel Tablets Claim Nausea Free Purification

Chemists announce Calolabia, a nausealess calomel tablet that mimics old calomel’s purifying effects without griping or aftertaste. After extensive testing it is on sale at drug stores in checker-board Calotabs packaging. One bedtime tablet with water, next morning feeling cleansed, appetite restored, no danger or unpleasantness. Beware of imitations.

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