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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1925

Page

10

Writs of Error in Two Murder Cases

Judge J. C. Herndon filed writs of error in two murder cases. John Workman, sentenced to hang for Sallie Ogle’s death near Norwood, and Pharoah Bailey, given life for Keenus Roberts’s death near Panther. Workman’s conviction rested on circumstantial evidence, Bailey admitted shooting Roberts. Both cases to be reviewed. verdicts may be set aside and remanded for further action in the county’s criminal court.

J. C. Herndon Circuit Court John Workman Sallie Ogle Norwood Pharoah Bailey Lfe Keenus Roberts Panther Workman Pharoah Ley Bailey Roberts Herndon

Strother Mentioned as Possible Successor to McClintic

D. J. F. Strother a prominent city attorney is named by friends as a potential successor to Judge George W. McClintic on the federal bench if McClintic receives a U S Court of Appeals appointment to fill a vacancy created by Judge Woods.

D. J. F. Strother George W. McClintic

Delegates From Nine Nations Gather for Pacific Meeting in Honolulu

Honolulu reports over 100 delegates from nine Pacific-bordering nations will convene July 1 to 15 at Punahou School grounds for the Institute of Pacific Relations. Leaders include Ray Lyman Wilbur and George H. Blakeslee, with round tables, research, and frank discussions aiming at peace, cooperation, and anti racism.

Honolulu Institute of Pacific Relations Juy Pacific Hawaii Defiite Punahou School Institute Punahou Ray Lyman Wilbur Leland Stanford, Jr Williamstown Institute of Politics Pletcher Brockman Y. M. C. A. National Council Normal F. Coleman Reed College Portland Oregon Frederick MM. Davenport New York Mary Dingman China Y. W. C. A. World Committee Daniel J. Fleming Union Theological Seminary Herbert H. Gowen University of Washington Paul Hutchison Christian Century Chicago Jeremiah W. Jenks Robert S. Maddux California Robert E. Park

Appointment backed by state supporters and friends

The candidate is well fitted for the position and counts many friends across the state who will sponsor his appointment.

Annual Garden Inspection at United States Coal and Coke

The United States Coal and Coke Company of Gary holds its regular garden inspection July 23 24 and 25 to judge yards and vacant grounds. Jonel Edward OToole and company officials will accompany judges and award prizes for best vegetable garden, best flower, and other placements with certificates and cash awards.

United States Coal and Coke Company Gary Jonel Edward O'Toole

Hobo crackdown andKeystone court actions report

Mayor W. E B and Stewart sit in Keystone court as deputies arrest and fine men for riding freight trains. Goldie Williams faces 60 days in jail and 100-dollar fine for moonshine possession. County clerk records three marriage licenses and several entrants in Nocol and Aspland.

W. EB Stewart Keystone McDowell County Goldie Williams Frank Woodyard

Local notables travel. Grace hospital care updates

Edward OToole Jr and Andrew Leckie drove to Logan on business. Mrs N C Cooper of Havace underwent an operation at Grace hospital and is recovering. Jack Carr returns to Carter House duties after vacation in Louisville. Rose Amos of Glen Alum had an operation at Grace hospital yesterday. John Muncy of Jenkin Jones entered Grace hospital for treatment. Paul Downs recovering from appendicitis and hopes to go home soon. John Oilldersieeve of English visited the city on business. Stewart Parker of Keystone left Grace hospital to return home. P L Snead of Falls Mills visited friends in the city. Orville Roberts from Winona Lake, Ind will lead the county Boy Scouts and arrived to begin duties. Mr and Mrs Brewster and Glenn Green returned from a three week Florida visit. Little Jack Sublett, son of Mrs N W Sublett of Davy, had a severe heart attack but is slightly better. Mr and Mrs D Brewster and family returned from a month in Florida. Miss Grace Lawson of Athens Normal visited her parents in Davy. Mrs Melinda Grant and daughter Miss Helen Lawson with Mr Major and Miss Rosetta Hall of Davy were kodaking Sunday.

Edward O'Toole, Jr Andrew Leckie Logan N. C. Cooper Havace Grace Hospital Jack Carr Carter John Oilldersieeve English Stewart Parker Keystone P. L. Snead Falls Mills Orville Roberts Winona Lake Ind Welch Brewster Glenn Green Points Florida Little Jack Sublett N. W. Sublett Davy D. Brewster Grace Lawson Athens Normal Melinda Grant Helen Lawson Major Rosetta Hall

Bandit Escapes With Gold In Mexican Mine Chase

A bandit who robbed a paymaster in a mining camp near Guanajuato, Mexico, eluded authorities after a running chase by tossing stolen gold pieces along the route to mislead pursuers.

Guanajuato Mexico

Whatsoever man soweth Bible class topic discussed

The Smyly Bible class examined the saying from Galatians 6 7 in clear practical terms. Judge G L Counts and Abe Harrah led a vigorous talk linking sowing and reaping to life choices environment energy and right living. They used Pauls farming imagery to contrast good seeds such as lawful conduct with bad seeds like overeating and indiscreet drinking. The next topic for Sunday is The story between the Testaments with Dr H L Kirkpatrick and Chas H Smithey speaking.

G. L. Counts Abe Harrah Galatia Paul H. L. Kirkpatrick Chas. H. Smithey

War Eagle social notes and local visits

War Eagle reports Monday forenoon visits by W S Moore of Huntington representing Kentucky and West Virginia Insurance Agency. Rosa Stepp of Nolan spent Monday and Tuesday in War Eagle. B E Browning and daughter Lona Cline traveled to Williamson on business. Mr and Mrs Charlie West and Davy were guests of Mr and Mrs A Ole on Sunday. Mrs W M Estep was taken to Grace Hospital Saturday morning for treatment. H A Radford and Ian attended church after a Sunday automobile ride. Pigeon Creek, Barnett and family took an auto trip through Virginia and North Carolina Monday. Dorine Wilson, six months in Eagle, returned to Ki Creek North Carolina last Monday. Mrs A L Flippo of Buchan, is guest of her son S S Barnett and family. S S Barnett and family were car riding to various parts of the county Sunday. Rufus Barnett returned Wednesday from a visit with his fly at East Radford Virginia.

W. S. Moore Kentucky and West Virginia Insurance Agency Huntington War Eagle Rosa Stepp Nolan B. E. Browning Lona Cline Williamson Charlie West Davy A. Ole H. A. Radford Ian Pigeon Creek Barnett Virginia N. Carolina Dorine Wilson Eagle Ki Creek N. C A. L. Flippo Buchana S. S. Barnett Rufus Barnett East Radford

Remarkable recoveries linked to Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

Forest City Iowa and Denver Colorado letters praise Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for recovery from childbirth and female weakness. Mrs Oscar F Borgerlin reports back pain relief and a healthy child after five bottles. Mrs Helen Fine attributes improved mood appetite and peace of mind to the remedy.

Mars Oscar F. Scrselin Forest City Iowa Lydia E. Pinkham Oscar F. Borrgelhute Denver Colorado Chang Syd E. Pinkham Helen Fine South Wasington Street

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