Mystery Deepens In Fatal Wounding Case At Tazewell
Preliminary hearing for Corwin Gregory and James Corthing resumes as witnesses dispute how Ed George was killed. Court hears alibis and movements around Witt home, with doctors offering differing views on the neck wound and timing of death.
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Daily Telegraph
Tazewell
Corwin Gregory
James Corthing
Justice Peery
Ed. George
Commonwealth
Mr. George
Jeff
A. L. Pittman
Baldwin Agency
Tazewell County
George
Oscar Witt
Gregory
Witt
Buck Blackwell
Mr. Geoge
George Home
Bowen Greever
Clarence Burton
Greever
Burton
R. B. Gillespie
J. Walter Witten
Culpeper Trial Opens for Strother Brothers in Bywaters Murder
Fifty Shenandoah veniremen join jury panel in Culpeper for the Bywaters murder case. Prosecutor Keith outlines a marriage dispute and alleged desertion. defense argues motives behind the Strothers’ deadly act and Viola Bywaters to testify as key witness in the December 15 killing.
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E. 5
Brand
Culpeper
Veniremen
Shenandoah County
James A
Philip Srother
Wm. F. Bywaters
Bowersett
Waverly
Lee
J. Randolph Henry
West Virginia Bar
Micajah Woods
Shenandoah
Asa Sheetz
Philip J. Strother
James A. Strother
Gilkeson
James
Sarcely
Philip
Harrison
John Keith
Gaines
Hywaters
Keith
Jeffreys
Mrs. Bywater
Carr. Woods
Viola Bywaters
Bywaters
Advertising copy filing deadline for Sunday issue
Advertising copy for Sunday's 28 page issue must be filed by 12 o'clock tomorrow.
Gigantic Theft From Chicago Sub-Treasury
Between 175000 and 200000 dollars were stolen from the Chicago sub-treasury last week. Chief Wilkie arrived from Washington to lead the inquiry as officials say the money vanished in $1000, $5000, and $10000 bills. Sub-treasurer Boldenweck admitted the theft of 175000 dollars but gave few details.
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Chicago
Wilkie
Washington
Shaw
Boldenweck
Florida Representative Seeks DOJ Spending Details
Washington February 25 Representative Clark of Florida introduced a resolution asking the attorney general to provide the house with the total DOJ expenditure on investigating whether Mrs. Quackenbess is freed by the government and to explain why federal attorneys in Florida cannot handle government interests there.
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Washington
Clark
Florida
House
Department of Justice
General Fred D Grant Heads to Jamestown Exposition
General Fred D. Grant attended a conference with army and navy officials on participation in the Jamestown Exposition and departed for Jamestown tonight from Washington.
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Fred DD. Grant
Jamestown
Washington
Fred D. Grant
Army
Navy
Midway and Bluefield Growth Prospects Promoted for Investors
The ad touts 30 per cent growth potential by buying Midway lots with direct investment into both business and residential development in Bluefield and Graham. It argues no future additions to keep values down, existing street car service, and prices from 325 to 375 before March 1. Also notes DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for piles.
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Bluefield
Graham
Jeffreys Presents Strother Defense in High-Profile Trial
Mr. Jeffreys performs a fluent defense for Strother as the trial proceeds. Jury selection from Shenandoah Venice proceeds smoothly with no notable difficulties. Mrs. Bywaters is set to testify today in the ongoing proceeding.
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Mr. Jeffreys
Shenandoah Venice
Culpeper
Senate approves bills including service pensions for nurses
The Senate passed the agricultural appropriation bill worth 10 million dollars, the post office bill at 210 million, the pension bill at 145 million, and a Philippine agricultural rank bill. It adopted a Beveridge label date requirement and extended pneumatic mail service funding. The service pensions for army nurses set monthly amounts of 12, 15, and 20 dollars by age.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Senate Today
Post Office
Philippine Islands
Beveridge
Lodge
Culberson
United States
Senate
Onight
For Sale Privileged Bluefield Grocery Stock Shares
For sale 15 shares with privilege of 30 Bluefield Grocery Company stock par value 100 cash. Apply to B Postlethwaite Trustee. 29 11 Waylers get it the White Pharmacy.
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Bluefield Grocery Company
B. Postlethwaite
Evelyn Thaw’s cross examination yields little harm to Thaw
New York Feb 2 Mrs Evelyn Thaw had a comparatively easy day during cross examination by District Attorney Jerome. She denied signing an affidavit and admitted signing papers for White but claimed ignorance of their nature. Thaw’s actions regarding a letter of credit and certain cablegrams were explained as benefiting her mother and as statements about a London embassy secretary rather than about her. Mrs William Thaw and Mrs Carnegie attended court, with Mrs Thaw herself ill with a cold.
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Commonwealth
Keith
Bywaters
Miss Strother
Ware
Strother
Viola
Philip
Bynners
Viola Strother
Washington
Culpeper
Gaines
French Strother
Associated Press Dispatch
New York
Evelyn Thaw
Jerome
White
Madison Square Tower
Thaw
Europe
London
Electrician Killed by Falling Wall at Acker Process Plant
Niagara Falls N Y Feb 25 The Acker Process Company plant was destroyed by fire this afternoon Henry S Farchild an electrician was caught under a falling wall and killed The loss is 800000 The company produced bleaching powder caustic soda tin oxide and other products
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Acker Process Company
Henry S. Farchild
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R. E. BouLina
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W. B. Hicks
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W.O PoLlock
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