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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1925

Page

4

Pole Sentenced to Gen Burchfield Serve Year in Jail

Parkersburg W V Jan 14 Government counsel won the first Parkersburg federal term case Stanley Slovensky 63 Pots from Monongah Marion county found guilty by a jury and sentenced to a year in Marion county jail at Fairmont The raid found three 50 gallon stills 760 gallons of moonshine mash and 54 gallons of liquor at Monongah Also Nashville text reports Hen Burchfield executed at Tennessee State Prison for wife murder and related killings ending in death by electrocution at 6 50 am after years of alleged innocence declarations.

Parkersburg W. Va Stanley Slovensky Monongah Marion County Fairmont Slovensky India House Russell Parkee Mannington Charles Brandon Allan Garden Wheeling Becks and Documenta Belmont Securities of Garden Ife Gordon D. Flett Elmer DeMoss Thornton Taylor County Harrison County Clarksburg Baker John Caracas Nashville Tann Burchfield Bristol Tennessee A. A. Mc Corkle McCorkle Tie Wilson Burchfield Mix Henry Ervin Johnson City Austin Peay R. E. Travis Governor Peay Burchfiedd Della Burchfield Charles J. W. South

Stop Night Coughin This Simple Way

Persistent cough sufferers are urged to try Dry King's New Discovery for Coughs a teaspoonful at night held in the throat before swallowing. It soothes irritation and loosens phlegm, aiding sleep and rapid recovery. Suitable for children, cold, hoarseness, bronchitis. sold by all druggists.

Marie

Little Hope Held Out for Herbert Sortland

In Colorado near Long's Peak crews search for Herbert Sortland, missing since Monday after a mountaineering expedition led to Agnes Valle's death. Snow, freezing temps, and a raging blizzard hinder rescue efforts. a second rescuer, White Klener, is in Denver, while hope of Sortland's survival fades.

Mstesy Park Colo Searchara Podag Long's Peak Herbert Sortland Milus- Ing Agnes Valle Denver Chamber of Commerce Vescue Sortland Elementa Hands Cara Whiter Klener Denver

Crossword puzzle on menus in dining cars

Philadelphia paper reports the Pennsylvania Railroad will print a 18 by 33 crossword on dining car menus for the week starting tomorrow. The puzzle features 9638 equations and 183 vertical and horizontal combinations, and patrons may remove the menu to complete the puzzle elsewhere during their journey.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Today Permitte T

Crossword Puzzle From a Puzzle-Flavored List

A dense list of puzzle clues and garbled phrases hints at a past cryptic puzzle page. It includes words like MORIZONTAI прав devour sheep n call Deviinal to ress Christmas Vision Mineral rain and many broken terms, with hints of answers for a yesterday’s cross word.

Large number of minor indictments returned this week

The grand jury returned twenty eight felony indictments and thirty four misdemeanor indictments after a heavy session. Only two were for murder. John Workman of Norwood was indicted for the murder of Sallie Ogle at her home after a dispute following his Charleston bootlegging sentence. Cases will be set today as criminal court opens Monday.

John , Workman Norwood Kimball Sallie Ogle Workman Ogle Charleston

Musterole advertised for neuralgia relief and mothers

Dy s Fine promotes Musterole to stop neuralgia pain with a clean white ointment. Apply a bead of the preparation to temples and neck for quick relief. Made with oil of mustard but gentler than old plaster. offers a Children's Musterole for babies and small children in 35 and 65 cent jars and tubes, hospital size $3.

Princeton Highs Doubleheader Sets Court Night in Town

Princeton high and Welch high boys and girls teams will play a double header at the local school court tomorrow night. Princeton supporters and the school band will be on hand to boost morale as the games draw local attention.

Princeton High School Welch High Princeton High

Adjourned County Court Elects McKenzie Traffic Officer

Quinty court adjourned with three commissioners present. Rufus B McKenzie of Elgond chosen incoming traffic officer amid wide local support. Lloyd Bailey named superintendent of county farm and home at Gardner. Road work frozen on county districts during winter. winter deputies postponed due to Sheriff Crumpecker's absence. Court to reconvene next Tuesday to finalize deputy appointments.

Quinty Court Cours Rufus B. McKenzie Elgond Jay Mercer McKenzie East River John A. McKenzie W. J. G. McKenzie Pride M. W. Christie Thia City Gardner Lloyd Bailey Bailey Rock District Crumpecker Criminal Court Shevitt

Local National Guard Mustered Into Service

The local company of the 150th Infantry, West Virginia National Guard, was mustered into service Tuesday night at the American Legion hall by Captain Bargen and Major I. B. Cromwell. Forty seven enlisted men were mustered in and the company will be quartered on the third floor of the Meadows Furniture building on Mercer street. The space is being prepared for occupancy and expected ready by month end. Drills are weekly with two weeks at camp in summer for training.

150H Infantry West Virginia National Guard American Legion Hall Bargen Regular Army West Virginia I. B. Cromwell Charleston Meadows Furniture Company Marcer Street

Princeton Pros Beat Tazewell Collegiants On High School Court

Princeton Independents defeated the Tazewell Collegiants 17 to 11 at halftime 11-7. McCall and McGraw starred for Tazewell, while Karnes, Pendleton, and Woods led Princeton scoring. Hoke handled the whistle as Princeton pulled away in the second half.

Princeton Independent Tazewell Collegians Princeton Tazewell Karnestar Princeton McCall McGraw Independents McCall Brothers Hoke Hmnawns Princeton Karnes Marshall Bock Woods Tisag Lace Hylton Balthmore Karnes Pendleton Marshall Week Woods Mahood Yasewell Baldwin Bock Hardwill

Snodgrass Says He Will Make Cool Farewell Radio

Jeffergon city reports Harry M. Snodgrass the King of the Ivor ies gave a farewell program from WOS before a large crowd in the state capitol chamber. He faces release after serving since June 1928 for attempted robbery and thanked supporters as Don Witters announced the final WOS appearance before a vaudeville tour.

Jeffergon City Harry M. Snodgrass Ivor_ies WOS Priagu Missouri Capitol Dome House of Representatives Chamber Farry Snodgrass Nessenger Don Witters Witten Snodgrass Ligteners Pood-Lye St. Louis

Committee named to confer with W S Stone

Washington reports a three member committee will confer with Warren Stone head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers over the dispute between United Mine Workers and engineers at Coal River Collieries West Virginia. The panel Frank Morrison Martin Ry en and James P Noonan was chosen by the AFL after its El Paso convention. No conference date set yet. negotiations urged amid reports miners are being evicted from their homes.

Washington Warren Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Knttad Coal River Convention of the Federation el Paso

Huntington youths sent to Charleston on federal car act warrants

Huntington youths Audrey Adkins and Harold Clark were taken to Charleston to await their arraignment before Judge Ceo W. McHinock. Federal warrants charge them with violation of the motor vehicle act related to an automobile alleged to have been given in Huntington by Chillicothe authorities.

Hunting'ton W. Va Audrey Adkins Harold Clark Huntington Chillicothe Ohio Charleston W. McChinock

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

A bold ad claims Pape's Cold Compound breaks a cold quickly with no tablets every three hours. The remedy is described as safe for daily use with no guillotine or opiates, priced at thirty five cents and widely trusted for fast relief.

Pape Prica

Officers Elected by Associated General Contractors

Washington Jan 14 Officers were elected at the concluding session of the Associated General Contractors of America. Resolutions against government or municipal policies favoring noncompetitive bidding and unfair accounting were adopted. The group pledged to curb seasonal fluctuations causing unemployment. George B Wathridge of Detroit was elected president.

Washington Associated General Contractors of America George B. Wathridge Detroit

Ultimate release questioned for Dr Lorenz held in Mexico

Madison Wisconsin June 14 AP The Wisconsin department of state rate received a message from Jud son C Welliver executive clerk of the White House in Washington stating there was no question of the ultimate release of Dr W F Lorenz chairman of the state board of control held in a Mexican prison on a charge of flibustering

Madison Wis Wisconsin Department of State Rate Judson C. Welliver White House Washington W. F. Lorenz State Board of Control

Blood-Cell Boost Fights Eczema in Historical Ad Card

A vintage advert claims eczema is cured by increasing red blood cells. It touts 8.8.8 and 9.9 as builders and cleansers that supposedly raise blood-cell counts, cleanse blood, and improve skin and vitality, urging readers to treat eruptions by this method rather than topical applications.

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