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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1924

Page

11

Bank Family Held For Court In Prohibition Case

Col Harry Bank and his son Bernard faced a hearing before Commissioner Womack on liquor transport charges. Bernard was held for the federal grand jury with a $5,000 bond, while Col Bank was discharged. The case centered on arriving shipments and trunks containing odor of liquor, with testimony about checks and baggage handling.

Harry Banks Beref Kimball Bb. W. WoMack Col. Bank Bernard Federal Grandry Bluefield Bank Teonen Ben Gross New York Kimball Gross Dank Ng Bank M. M. Day Col Garther Colonel Bank McDowell County

Second Coming Sermon Exhorts Self-Examination

A religious speaker urges listeners to confront personal sin and pierce Christ anew by indifference and selfishness. He warns that eyes will see the returning Christ globally, and questions who will be with Him, urging readiness and devotion as the midnight hour nears.

Christ Jesus

Vivian residents welcome Bailey return and visitors

Mrs W M Ford and her young daughter Blyth and Virginia Carroll of Chester Kentucky visit H S Bailey in Vivian. Bailey and Mrs Ford were shopping in Weich Friday.

H. S. Bailey Innati W. M. Ford Little Daugh Blyth Virginia Carroll Chester Vivian Bailey W. M Ford Weich

Perfect Shot Seals Kept Record for Talheim at KU Meet

Nevada Talheim captain elect of Kansas University co ed rifle team posted a perfect 36 with a 100 added in a match against Missouri. The Altamont shooter earned ten bullseyes at 50 feet and credits squirre l hunting on her father's farm for her accuracy.

Lawrence Kas Nevada Talheim University of Kansas Kansas University of Missouri

Welch Briefs and Events From Welch Area

Licenses issued to Lonnie Rutherford and Rosa Nell Stevenson of Newhall and Barry Foster and Alice Wingfield of Powhatan. John Churchwell, colored miner of Excelsior, died of pneumonia. remains to be interred there. James Atwell jailed for alleged shooting at Kenny Wintego at Caples awaiting preliminary hearing. School levy across four districts shows large majorities, enabling nine months of school. Ron Graham held on non support. Mrs. Jennie B Crump dies from burns. interment in Gary. Lopez Orchestra and Gloria Trumpeters, and speakers from New York business and agriculture groups at a three day meeting with a Hudson River tour on the Robert Fulton.

Kenny Wintego James Atwell McDowell County Caples Adkin Brown Creek Elkhorn Northfork Jennie B. Crump Gary Welch Hospital Hudson River Robert Fulton United States Military Academy Legs. Roberts Petcare Hudson Bay New York

National Music Industries Convention Opens in New York

Delegates from across the United States gather for the National Music Industries Convention at the Waldorf Astoria New York the week of June 1. Principal speakers include Theodore Roosevelt Assistant Secretary of the Navy Royal Copeland and Reverend W Warren Giles. Performers Lisa Soma Armand Tokatyan Metropolitan Opera are featured.

United States National Music Industries New York Chas. B. Nier National Association of Music Merchants Manley Piano Co Waldorf-Astoria Theodore Roosevelt Royal S. Copeland W. Warren Giles Lisa Soma Armand Tokatyan Metropolitan Opera Co Vincent

Marriage of Interest Sets June 5 at Williamson

A wedding planned for June 5 at the Methodist church in Williamson will unite Miss Mary Jane Gentile and John Baptist Barley. Gentile is daughter of Mr and Mrs Dominic Gentile. Barley is son of Mr and Mrs George Barley of Welch and manager of foreign department at the First National Bank. The newlyweds will visit Atlantic City and New York after the ceremony and reside in Welch after July 1.

Williamson Mary Jane Gentile John Baptist Barley Mr. Barley Miss Gentile Dominic Gentile Barley George Barley Welch First National Bank Atlantic City New York Niagra Falls New Bailey Building Hobart Street

McDowell County Primary Vote Tabulation Finalized

The McDowell county clerk’s office completed tabulating most of the primary votes. Republican results show Johnson 5 94 and Rathbone 1 86 for State Trees, Bond 6 048 and Huffman 976 for State Auditor, Barnes 419, Cummins 3 916, Lee 3 079 for Attorney General, Smith 4 024 and Stewart 2 149 for Commissioner of Agriculture. Two justice of the peace seats and county committeemen were elected in districts, with Browns Creek contest between A C Hufford and R F Waldron. Samuel Crider of Kimball elected to one justice seat.

Uver Johnson Rathbone Bond Huffman Barnes Cummins Lee Smith Stewart Browns Creek A. C. Hufford R. F. Waldron Samuel Crider Kimball

Wins Fame In Paris Sculptor Haseltine Exhibits in New York and London

American sculptor Herbert Haseltine, based in Paris, prepares a group of 30 animals to tour New York and London next fall. His noted bronze Kildare, favored by King Edward VII, anchors his celebrated works.

Herbert Haseltine Paris

Local District Justice and Committeemen Names Listed

Succeeding himself to one of the places. ADKINS DISTRICT Justice of the peace Phil Kaedin Of Wron g Committeemen J T Franklin B Moon Julia O Wyland Lelia Gra BIG CREPE DISTRICT Justice of the peace R L Simp kins J W Witten Committeemen J W Cooksey M

Adkins Phil Kaedin Wron B. Moon, Julia O. Wyland, Lelia Gra Big Crepe R. L. Simpkins J. W. Witten J. W. Cooksey

Note to the Public Denies Political Agreement

A public note dated May 29, 1924, from RE Q Walker declares a claimed election pact with L W Walker false. Justice W T Bivens witnessed the affidavit denying any understanding to stay off the ticket or aid the other’s nomination.

I. W. Walker L W. Walker RE. Q. Walker W. T. Bivens

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