Light vote casts in United Mine Workers officer election
Indianapolis January 26 Extremely light turnout reported for the United Mine Workers of America officer election held last December official returns show incumbent L Lewis re elected as president narrowly over W Sigunivation. Philip Murray won the vice presidency and William Green led for secretary treasurer with Thomas Kennedy filling the unexpired term. International auditors and delegates to the International Federation of Labor were named, terms run two years from April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
Board of
Tellers
L. Lewis
Opereed
Illinois
Philip Murray
Arley Staples
William Green
Joseph Nearing
Nova Scotia
Green
American Federation of Labor
Thomas Kennedy
Hazleton
International Auditors
John J. Mossop
Bowil
Ohio
Albert Neutzling
Glen Carbon
Ills
T. G. Morgan
Linton
Thomas Paskel
Shawnee
Thomas Holliday
Granville
Ill
William Young
South Fork
International Federation of Labor
Mr. Lewis
Murry
Kennedy
Frank Farington
Walter Nesbit
Springfield
Fred Mooney
Charleston
W. Va
Tax Deductions From Gross Income Under 1924 Act
The Revenue Act of 1924 outlines deductions from gross income for business, professional, and farming activities. It notes deductions for ordinary and necessary business expenses, salaries, advertising, rent, utilities, and vehicle costs. It also covers professional costs and farming production expenses with conditions on business relevance and time investment.
Funeral for Thomas F Flannigan Held Today
The funeral of Thomas F Flannigan who died Saturday of apoplexy will be held at 10 a.m. in Welch Catholic church with Rev. Father Hanley presiding and Father Burke of Bluefield assisting. Special music will accompany the service and burial is planned for Friday in Holy Family Cemetery New Philadelphia. Bearers include J J Sweeney J Kelley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Flannigan
Flannigan Coal Company
Roderfield
Welch Catholic Church
Father Hanley
Father Burke
Bluefield
Francis
Gary
Gregory
Powhatan
Burke
Cascarets 100: Digestive Relief Ad Cited
An old ad promotes Cascarets laxative as a ‘nicest laxative and cathartic on earth’ for all ages. It claims quick relief from dizziness, biliousness, gases, indigestion and upset stomach with morning results, priced 10c 25c and 50c in dive stores.
Croup and bronchial relief promised by Pinex based syrup
A home made cough syrup recipe touts Pinex mixed with sugar syrup as a fast remedy for chest colds, bronchitis, hoarseness, and related symptoms. It claims to ease phlegm, stop throat tickling, and improve sleep within 24 hours, with a 2½ ounce Pinex dose per pint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Pinex Co
Wayne
Cold Wave Sweeps Northwest Amid Subzero Night
A fierce cold wave with gale and snow moved into the northwest tonight, bringing subzero to near zero temperatures. The Dakotas and Minnesota faced the coldest conditions as Alaska's sixty below zero weather was cited by the weather bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dakotas
Minnesota
Alaska
Weather Bureau
Real Estate Transfers Reported in County Clerk Office
Transfers filed yesterday list W S Wyrick and wife selling two lots in Oney Gap to Frank Cooper for 500 dollars. John R Pendleton as trustee sells lot 8 section 5 Prospect addition Princeton for 2000 dollars. C O Dunn and wife transfer lot 3 section 7 Wickham avenue Princeton for 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Wyrick
Frank Cooper
Oney Gap
John R. Pendleton
FE. B. Spangler
Prospect Addition
Princeton
C. O. Dunn
A. L. Hutchinson
Wickham Avenue
Senate President Stricken by Tonsillitis in Charleston
Charles G. Coffman president of West Virginia Senate and Mrs Coffman arrived in Charleston this morning then left for Clarksburg to rest from a recent illness. He is suffering from tonsillitis and could not attend the afternoon session. Senator A L Helmick of Thomas will preside for the rest of the session which adjourns Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Charles G. Coffman
State Senate
A. L. Helmick
Thomas
Bluefield Lodge 85 A F and A M Meeting Tonight
Society Special invites Masons and ladies to Bluefield lodge No 85 A F and A M meeting at 8 36 this evening. The N and W band will perform and Mrs Chester A aoune is scheduled for vocal solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Lodge
A. F
A. M
N. and W
Chester A. Aoune
Eastern Star reception honors Bluefield Past Matrons and Patrons
A reception at the Masonic Temple hosted by Bluefield Chapter No. 66 Eastern Star honored past matrons and patrons. About 125 attendees enjoyed a musical program, luncheon, punch, and a cake presented by Mrs. C. B. Davis won by Mrs. L. M. Graham. Honor guests included numerous members from Princeton Welch Northfork and Beckley chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Bluefield
Order of Eastern Star
Princeton
C. B. Davis
L. M. Graham
Welch
D. C. Mitchell
Lorraine Douthat
Arthur Heller
W. C. Easley
J. M. Carper
J. H. Gollehon
Harry Kleiman
John F. Land
Arch Booker
M. G. Creswell
Ben Williams
George Woods
Madge Hunter
Mary Watson
B. J. Fergerson
Beckley
Notable visits and medical updates in Bluefield area
J F Whittaker of Elkhorn underwent appendicitis surgery at Bluefield sanitarium. Mrs M P Leftwich of Bluefield R F D admitted for surgical operation. Miss Bessie Barbour, former East WV Grand Matron, attended a reception by Bluefield Chapter. Mrs J A Callaham returned to Bristol after visiting daughter Mrs H B Kitts. Mrs J J Bird of Roanoke visited sister-in-law Mrs E S Gregory on Highland Ave. Mrs John Simmons, past Northfork Matron, attended a reception by Bluefield Chapter O E S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Whittaker
Elkhorn
Bluefield
M. P. Leftwich
Bessie Barbour
West Virginia
Order of Eastern Star
J. A. Callaham
Bristol
Hl. B. Kitts
J. J. Bird
Roanoke
E.S. Gregory
Highland Avenue
John Simmons
Northfork
O. EB. S
Civil Docket Entries Highlight Electrocution Case
The record notes Dunagan died by apparent electrocution with negligence questions over safety shifts. Judge McClintic directed a verdict for the defendant as evidence was kept from the jury. Lawyers from Appalachian Wer Company and local firms argued negligence while civil trials resume today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunagan
Richmond
Appalachian “Wer Company
McClaugherty & Richardson
Bluefield
W. H. Worth
R. O. Crockett
Tazewell
Joe Jasco
W. A. Bailey
Napoleon Pittress
Perry Graham
Jim Stulso
John Shields
Jesse Lambert
William Trump
National Reformatory
Cheshire
Conn
Paul Hale
Clarence Haynes
John Patterson
Mercyr
Steve Kalis
Bronks Taddush
John Woods Sterley Hanks
Jack Craft
Fred Bak'nshey
Vance Day
Walter Bandy
John Stirnes
Crossword Puzzle List of clues and long legal notices
A dense list of crossword clues interwoven with a long stream of legal and administrative items. The text names sheriffs, counties, charters, school duties, tax matters, licenses, and various public notices from multiple West Virginia locales and agencies.
Stone to testify on Wheeler indictment in Senate clash
Statement from Stone is expected before the committee likely next Wednesday to address the Justice Department bid for a District of Columbia indictment against Senator Wheeler Democrat Montana. Friends say he will reply to senate charges of persecution and to the claim the DOJ seeks to try the Montana senator here rather than in his home state. Officials see the two cases as independent though both concern land questions with early trial steps under way and Wheeler’s counsel seeking an early hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
District of Columbia
Secord
Wheeler
Montana
Stone
Senate
Justice Department
Justice
Closing Plea Begun in Mortimer Prosecution
Assistant Attorney General John W. H Crim will present final argument for the government as defense counsel Laughlin seeks acquittal. Government contends Mortimer’s uncorroborated testimony alone is insufficient, noting weak corroboration but substantial counterpoints presented to refute his story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. H Crim
Laughlin
Acquitttal
Elias H. Mortimer
Mortimer
State institution building plan proposed in bills
Provisions include salaries for judges in small circuits at 5000 dollars rising to 7500 in larger counties. Other bills touch on grade crossing separation, Mercer Four H camp, state officers deposits, county commissioner payments, high school demonstrations, domestic relations court, charter reforms, school districts, securities sales, children’s home in Clarksburg, assessments for public improvements, road rights of way, medical practice, railroad offenses, school districts, unlawful detainer actions, and delinquent tax reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidd
Smith
Berkeley
Mercer County
Kee
Bird
Marsh and
Tutwiler
Willis
Edwards
West Virginia University
Monongalia County
Willis and
Austin
Sharples High School
Jackson and Turley
Follawsbee
Hancock
Brooke
Wilkin
Dealey
Wheeling
Hugus and
Weiss
Huntley
Clarksburg
Coffman and
Thompson
Darnall and
Davis
Cabell
Senate
Charleston
Cabin Creek
Free Rupture Treatment Promises Miracle Heal Trial
Nationwide claims a simple Method for rupture provides miraculous results and eliminates need for trusses. Readers offered a free trial by sending name and address to W. A. Collings Inc at 484 B. Collings Building Watertown NY with no money required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Collings, Inc
B. Collings
Watertown
N. Y
Doctor James Headache Se Relief Claims Speed
An advertisement asserts that any kind of headache is relieved in two minutes by Dr. James Headache Sabecause ey aale. Distress and pain vanish and the user is ready for work or play, with druggists selling millions of this remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. James
Divorces And Legal Matters Sit Within County Court Notes
Readable fragments mention teachers certificates Taylor street divorce courts and practice of law Harrison county special court house levy Salem school district Traintor office of county treasurer archives and history department fees of officers Edwards Wayne county detective Fry costs in civil cases election laws division fences city of Parsons levy motion picture censorship sales lists Dorsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan County
Jackson
Wilkin
Hardman
Supreme Court
Hugus
Clarksburg
Weston
Coffman
Raleigh
Ashworth
Putnam County
Cannon
Darnall
Weiss
Davis
Fayette
Insurance
Cooke
Radabaugh
Justices of Peace
Hays
Coffield
Dr. Jones
Bayer
Arnold
Embleton
Stiles
Boards of Review and Equalization
King
Hill
Duval
Sehon
Morrison
Morris
Brown
Harrison County
Salem
Traintor
Archives and History Department
Edwards
Wayne County
Fry
Parsons
Dorsey
Sun Yat Sen Suffering From Liver Cancer
Doctors report Sun Yat Sen head of the South China government and Chinese republic leader is afflicted with liver cancer. Physicians describe his case as hopeless and note the operation revealed the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Yat Sen
Peking
South China
Chinese Republic
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Flannigan
Cascarets
East End
Fairview Pharmacy
Reynard
Johnson
Elkview High
Piedmont
Reynolds
Martinsburg
Henshaw
Yoho
Baker
St. Mary's City
Williamstown
Marsh
Board of School
University
Morgantown
Sanday
Taylor
Street
Newark Star Eagle
S.S.S
China
Bluefield Gas & Power Co
Bland Street
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