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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1934

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HIV Club Meet Marks Bluefield Area Assembly

The first MAA HY clubs meeting in Bluefield area was held at Immanuel Lutheran church with delegates from Welch, Athens, Bramwell, Herndon and Warfield. Rev Paul L Royer spoke on The Trodden Path. A round table discussion followed plus a new induction ceremony. The drive for a bond sale continues with leaders Kent Allen and others guiding through Thursday.

Binefield Immanuel Lutheran Church Welch Athens Bramwell Herndon Wareluba Paul L. Royer Tudor W. G. Arnold Arnold Bluefield Kent Allen Thomas Thornton Join Haslay Anthony Kell Everett Taylor Thompson Burgosa Junior Foulkes George Hall Dick Hancock Marion Bryant Beaver High Club John ©. Patera Beaver Paul L. Roger L. D. Feuchtenberger C. W. Jackson L. Moore C. G. Gunn Westminster Presbyterian Church Marian Bryant

Rota Prohibition Prosecution Dropped After 21st Amendment

The Supreme Court ruled that the Volstead Act ceased to apply after ratification of the 21st Amendment. Prosecution for liquor offenses cannot proceed if Congress has repealed the underlying statutes, and no saving clause was found to preserve pending cases. The decision stressed the constitutional limit on Congress and courts to extend repeal effects.

North Carolina Congress Parsons Supreme Court

Alabama Denied Permit to File Suit in Federal Action

Washington. Alabama was denied permission by the Supreme Court today to sue and test the validity of state laws prohibiting sale of prison-made goods. The suit sought to challenge federal statute authorizing such action by states. Justice Butler delivered the decision with no dissent.

Washington Alabama Supreme Court Arione Tolabo Montana New York Pennsylvania United Butler

Paris Faces Daladier Challenge as War Veterans Riot

In Paris, about 1000 veterans demonstrated near the presidential residence challenging Premier Edouard Daladier's week-old government. Police-mounted guard thwarted the march, troops prepared for further unrest, and police were deployed around the Senate and interior ministry. Daladier plans a three-point program while Chiappe’s dismissal sparks partisan defiance.

Paria Hab. G. GP Edouard Daladier Reaideacea Damadier Hla Hfa Chamber of Deputies Wlyses Ministry of Thenterior Manifestants Craix de Fen Veterans’ Organization Albert Lebrun Daladier Jean Chiappe Paris Parla Spahia Chiappe Pro‘inter'n Boonefoy Libour M. Chiappe Bonnefoy Sibour Premiar Daladier Stavisky Chantumpe Eugene Frot Versailles St. Germain

Senators Order Three to Appear

Senators ordered three persons to appear after evidence described a 1930 meeting next to the Postmaster General Brown in which mall routes and contracts were to be divided. Brown announced contracts were awarded collusively and fraudulently, with MacCracken chairing the meeting and Black later stating operators would distribute routes among themselves.

Mack Brown MacCracken Black

Boiler Wanted and Royal Arch Masons Meeting

Steam boiler sought in sleep condition for 5 to 7 horsepower with roadworthy quality and fair price. respond to Daily Telegraph addressed as Boiler. Royal Arch Masons announce Bluefield Chapter No. 20 convocation tonight at 7 30 led by secretary R D Payne.

Dan Royal Arch Masons Bluefield R. D. Payne

Cordell Aer Boat Sinks on Pittsburgh Cincinnati Run

The Senator Cordill, a regular passenger boat on the Ohio route between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati, sank after the collision in the river. The incident follows prior sinkings of the Cord, which has previously gone down on the Kanawha near Charleston and was salvaged each time. Captain Donnelly fears severe river conditions may finish the vessel.

Oljo Rilver Transpartition Company Kanawhe Charleston Donnelly Natchez Ohio River Service

Bethel A M B Church Preaching Tonight At Bethel

Bethel A M B church in Bluefield hosts pastor J Walt of Columbus Ohio for evening services at 8 o'clock with all welcomed. Also notes the Wapey Hook Club meeting and local memorials and community notices including a council gathering and church services at Pentecostal Church of God in Christ on Wilson Street. A memoriam for Helen Hancock and a funeral update for Dr John H Pinkard are included alongside a dividend news item for General Motors and a tip about preserving glove leather with olive oil.

Bethel A J. Walt Columbus Ohio Church OF God IN Christ Pentecostal Wilson Siveet Kyle

Premier Red Ash Mines Set to Resume Operations

Premier Red Ash Coal Corporation plans to restart two mines in Tazewell County after a yearlong shutdown since January 1, 1933. The sites, with a capacity of 10,000 to 12,000 tons, are expected to operate on a full 40 hour week once work resumes.

Red Ash Coal Corporation Tazewell County Westerday

Virginia 10 Manufacture Run Plan debated in general assembly

Virginia lawmakers debate federal excise taxes on estate stores for intoxicating liquors. Senator Wicker notes the South Carolina case division. Hobson bill seeks a state sanatorium for 18 to 38 year olds. opposition cites existing institutions. House panels discuss sterilization, road bonds, and state auto gate rules amid fiscal questions.

South Carolina Wicker Hobson House Committee On J. W. Witten Tazewell Asylums and Prisins House Roads Committee Handy Wise County John Q. Rhoden Rouda Deleg Wate Charlea W. Crowder Economy Committee Aétate

Deathbed testimony in court on poison plot

In a court recitation a witness described Dr Ruth Dean giving whisky laced with mercury to Preston. He drank, felt a metallic taste, and rushed Dr Dean home before returning to the office. The scene showed Dr Dean's cold composure as testimony unfolded and the judge pressed for details.

Witty Barney Preston Ruth Dean Dean Henry Kennedy Dr. Dean Avenue 1 Trea Tonya Dean Aut Dr. Goan Glyen

G W A Committee Probes State Agency Employment

Senator Smith of Marion notes widespread turnover among Wood county agency staff as the GWA committee continues its probe. The panel chair and Wise list lengthy charges alleging improper employment and expenditures tied to the CWA program in the county.

Wood County Smith Marion State House Wise CWA The

High Blood Pressure Relief Ad Offers Trial Treatment

An old style classified advert promises quick relief from high blood pressure with Dr Hayes prescription. It claims many patients experience rapid relief, improved sleep, and steadier conditions, and asks readers to mail for a trial at 3316 Coates, Kansas City, Missouri.

Hayes Ags Coates Kansas City

Local Office Allegations Highlight Inquiries And The Dead Man

Allegations surfaced that a mayoral office employee was paid with CWA funds and weekly checks issued in the name of a man who had been dead for some time. Wise criticized neighboring county conditions as the same as elsewhere, labeling them troubling.

Murdoch Wise Wirt

Pulaski Shooting Claims Life of John Linkous

Investigators report a fatal gunshot in Pulaski near Snowville after John S. Linkous aged 61 allegedly shot his nephew Trent Lowman 23 before taking his own life. Lowman was critically wounded and airlifted for treatment.

Pulaski Ag T John S. Linkous Snowville Trent Lowman Linkous Jffle Lowman

Man Turns Gun on Himself After Dispute Over Langley Field Move

Officers heard Linkous resented Lowmans plan to leave for Langley Field where he had found work and grew angry when told his car used Saturday had been damaged. Lowman received abdominal wounds and was hospitalized.

Linkous Lowman Langley Field Whih Lowman

Three Draw Fines Jail Sentences In Prohibition Case

Four defendants faced Magistrate W W McNeal for violation of state prohibition laws. Besalo Taylor got 100 dollars and costs plus sixty days in county jail. Jessie Monk dismissed. Joe Chariton fined 150 dollars and costs with ninety day sentence. Henry Call er fined 100 dollars and costs with sixty days in jail. Officials debated relief funding and civil works, with Terrell opposing unemployment aid and Hopkins planning reviews of irregularities in multiple states. Carloadings report notes improved rail traffic versus 1988.

W. W. McNeal Besalo Taylor Jessie Monk Joe Chariton Henry Caller Waa Costa

Single Democrat Opposes Relief Funds Approval

A House debate notes a Democrat opposing continuation of relief funds as Civil Works demobilizes workers. Rep. Tabor cites the Treasury burden, detailing monthly outlays: $426,000,000 at current pace, with figures for families and programs under Civil Works and Public Works.

Civil Works Administration Public Works Administration House Bovernment Representative Tabor Republican New York Herald

Treat the Liver and Gall Bladder Trouble at Home Ad

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St. Minneanella Minn Adv

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