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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1925

Page

8

Two Raleigh County Deputies Capture Notorious McBride and Farley

Two county men Clyde McBride and Mingo Farley, both wanted on felonies, were captured by Raleigh County deputies near Egeria after weeks on the run. McBride faced rape charges linked to the Mills case. Farley, indicted for distilling and possibly the Mills wife assault, had previously escaped jail and left the area relying on parole. Both surrendered on a porch and were found in a liquor-influenced state, with trials set for the current criminal term.

Clyde McBryde Mingo Farley Raleigh County Raleigh ClydeBride Mingo New Creek McBride Fiat Top Farley Virginia Mills Topi Arthur McBride Clyde McBride Robert Mills Oklahoma Parley Moundsville Crumpecker Camp Creek Wyoming Egeria Criminal Court

Trials Set Through August in County Court Session

In a brief criminal court session Judge Dillard set many cases for trial extending to August 3. A large batch of prisoners from the jail were arraigned. most defendants are white, with fewer colored prisoners than before. The week will focus on misdemeanors and appeals, including many from municipal courts, with several cases involving non support of wives and children and related evidence.

Criminal Court Dillard

Local Court Hears Light Docket With Jury Relief Pleas

The docket includes indictments for liquor distribution and aiding in illicit operations along with numerous pistols charges. Judge Dillard receives petitions from farmers and others asking to be excused from jury service this term. He promises relief where feasible, releasing some and considering others to ease the term.

Dillard

New Garden Pest Liking to Beans Feared in County

A new pest, the Mexican bean beetle, threatens beans and related plants in the county. Reports from Alabama to Washington favor calcium arsenate sprays or dusts, with a June emergence and multiple applications. Sodium fluosilicate offers quicker control but is less available. Wash beans thoroughly to remove arsenic residues before cooking.

Agena Morgantown Alabama Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina United States Department of Agriculture Washington

Princeton Notes: Dances, marriages, and county affairs

A square dance at legion hall features Tyler Evans and his fiddling orchestra. A marriage license is issued for James C Richcreek of Columbus to Virginia E Roach of Princeton. Court actions include a chancery suit by Mary Smith Berg against H Lawrence Berg and the guardianship order for Mary Margaret Eakin. The Mercer County Bar plans to review a new index system for clerk’s records and open meetings July 13. Pinnacle Chevrolet moved to Scott Street with larger space and a new electric sign. Two bands will perform at Egglestone for the Virginian Railway picnic on July 18 with trains 3 and 4 set for travel. City schools will open August 31 with the district aiming for a long vacation before. A city sanitation tour by Mayor Brown and Police Chief Mandeville was reported.

James C. Richcreek Columbus, O Virginia E. Roach Princeton Mercer County Bar Association Bar Association Committee Tazewell Mercer County Pinnacle Chevrolet Sales Company Scott Street Farmers Supply Couny Princeton Avenue Court House Square Pinnacle Sales Company District Board of Education Teacher's Institute

Three Day Excursion Seashore Fare Details

A railroad notice lists a three day excursion from Princeton to the seashore at six dollars. Depart Princeton at 4 36 p m and the final Norfolk unit must depart by 10 p m Sunday July 19 1925. Thindren half fare and east of Princeton fares apply. No sleeper accommodations or baggage checks for ticket holders. R C Sutherland ticket agent Princeton W Va and L W Woody A G P A Norfolk Va.

Princeton Norfolk R. C. Sutherland W. Va L. W. Woody Virginia

Virginian Shops Edge Concord Boys In Seven Inning Win

The Princeton Virginian Shop team defeated Concord Collegiate 2 to 0 on McNutt field in seven innings. Austin pitched superbly for Princeton allowing two hits and nine strikeouts. Booth pitched for Concord giving up five singles. Princeton scored both runs in the first as Marshall and Linkous crossed home.

Princeton Virginian Concord Collegiane McNutt Field Austin Princeton Buat Booth Concord Marshall Linkous

Princeton Social Circles Plans Afternoon Meeting and Capsule Social

The Princeton group will hold a regular meeting this afternoon in Walker Hall at 2 30. The Capsule Sister social occurs tonight at 8 o clock at Mrs. W R Kidden s home on Park Avenue. Members should bring a remembrance for Capsule Sister and receive one in return. Out of town members receive written invitations. all are welcome. A welcome evening is promised by committees. Jennings Rice visits Fayetteville relatives on Wallace Street. J M Belcher and Mark Oxley drive to Craig Healing Springs today with Belcher staying weeks and Oxley returning tonight.

L. A C. B.C Walker Hall W. R. Kidden Park Avenue Princeton Jennings Rice Fayetteville D. Rice Wallace Street J. M. Belcher Mark Oxley Craig Healing Springs Mr. Belcher Mr. Oxley

Municipal curb market opens Saturday in Princeton

The city and Mercer County Farm Bureau announce the curb market on Mercer Street by the city hall. Vendors will place stands along the sidewalk offering produce butter meats and other farm products from participating farmers.

Mercer County Farm Bureau Princeton Farm Bureau Mercer Street

City Market Regulation Notice

Public market hours are Wednesdays and Saturdays mornings. Peddling is prohibited during market hours and no produce may be sold outside the city market.

Dusting Remedies And Methods For Application

The text warns about the risk of poisoning from unwashed substances and explains remedies to be used as a dust. It notes dusting is easier with a duster and can be done by hand, outlining practical application details.

Have Mother's Picture Taken Today at Princeton Studio

An advertisement urges customers to book a portrait session with Princeton Studio to ensure a mother's picture is taken while she is young, emphasizing urgency and offering an appointment by phone.

Neglected Children Finding Homes Through County Aid

McDowell County probation agent reports ongoing efforts to place neglected children in proper homes. Fourteen month old Virgie Overbee was moved to Bluefield after the father failed to care for her and neighbors aided until a home was found. Probing cases push parents to court with support orders to meet their children’s needs.

Inverter County Virgie Overbee Bluefield Marshall Overbee Pan Farley Sarah Cinthia Stanley

Welch Briefs and Mines Accident Report

The county clerk issued a marriage license yesterday to Charlie Gallitore and Lillie Phillips both of Filbert with Gallitore paying $3. A mine accident near Worth injured Herman Bolan and about ten other workers when thrown from a mine car. Bolan suffered a fractured right shoulder and severe bruises and was taken to Grace hospital for treatment. W M Brown of Kimball was injured July 2 by a mine fan at the same site.

Charlie Gallitore Lillie Phillips Filbert Herman Bolan Worth Bolan Grace Hospital Rolfe Coal Company Hhe W. M. Brown Kimball Brown Oscar Waldron Panther Coal Company Panther Waldrone

Welch Club Meets as Chautauqua Entertains Visitors

Grace hospital treated two local men, Oscar Waldron and Boots and Buddies member, for severe hand and foot injuries. Welch Kiwanis heard music from a Chautauqua brass band and comedian Jess Pugh with Cincinnati visitors among attendees.

Oea! Chawauqua Jess Pugh

Britain Fines Bus Driver for Blocking Pass for Miles

A London driver of a large bus faced a fine of 26 dollars after refusing to let another car pass for two and a half miles on the road. Police reported the incident as a traffic violation and issued the penalty.

London Great Britain

Saratoga Electric Motors Power Navy Planes Across Atlantic

The Saratoga’s electric motors are described as so powerful that Navy airplanes using the ship can cross the Atlantic in under four days. The craft measures 888 feet, claimed as the world’s longest naval vessel.

Washington Atlantic

Gyroscope Plane Flies Before King in Madrid

Inventor Senor Lacierva demonstrated a new tying machine that combines a gyroscope with a conventional aeroplane during a successful flight before the King of Spain in Madrid, Spain.

Senor Lacierva King of Spain Madrid

American Tourists Flock to Europe in Tourist Class

New York reports a shift from steerage to tourist class as Americans rush to Europe this summer. The piece notes crowds at docks, eager travelers from students to veterans, and ships offering new facilities like pools and comfortable staterooms. Prices start with a basic fare, and two to three weeks at sea plus land tours can cost around 226 dollars.

New York London Paris United States Lax Europe

Creditors Gain 24 Hour Extension for Dean Onativia Firm

Creditors of the failed brokerage Dean Onativia & Company won a third 24 hour extension to raise 2,590,000 dollars to place the firm on a working basis. A conference with Benjamin V. Becker, representing New York creditors, preceded the extension as collateral holders considered delaying market action until Saturday.

Chicago Dean Onativia & Company Benjamin V. Becker New York

Paris banquet serves exotic delicacies rattle zoological society

Paris. Whale steaks sea jelly and shark fins were among the so called delicacies served at a recent banquet of the Paris Zoological Society. London. Only two wells from which water is pure remain in use since lust.

Paris Paris Zoologicalciety London

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County Capitol Virginian William Jennings Bryan Miami Dayton Legion Hall Tyler Evan Mary Smith Greenberg H. Lawrence Greenberg J. 3. Eakin Mary Margaret Eakin Egglestone Virginian Railway Roanoke Victoria Princeton Virginian Shops Herbert Pearis W. A. Brown Mandeville Virginian Shops Concord Boys J. K. Ball Princetor Princeto Daily News Review Welch Mccdowell County Welch Briefs Boots By Martin Welch Kiwanis Club C. Morfit D. J. M. Cook Conee Saneiel Francis Goodman Nathan Goodman Cincinnati Julius Goodman Woodlawn Court Apartments John Blakey Jean Buchanan Christine Norman Hobart Payne Charles Geerhart Black Wolf C. R. Hughes Dollinger Northfork al Z. Litz Joe Crigger Williamson Fred Hutton Garth Ashworth Dr. Irvin Charles F. Hicks J. B. Giltner Hemphill Bradshaw Fred Stewart L. H. Hardin Taeger Col William Eubank Y Mitchell Laeger Clara Beebo Gre,ghes & P.L Tory Bot Coles OF Sport Wear Main Street America Piccadilly Kansas Jardine Secretary of Agriculture William Jardine Mandan N. C George Gardner Badlands Bil” McCarthy
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