Factory to Open here for Bluefield Shirt Work
C. C. Hamage to open a shirt factory in Bluefield employing 35 to 50 girls at first. A carload of machinery is en route and production could start by July 1. Mrs. Ramage will be forelady and secretary, with Mr. Ramage as general manager and cutter. Investors include Hall, Kaufman, Cheney, Honaker, Markle, Goodykoontz, Cofer, Bailey, Shatt, Williams, Sudduth, Ross, Dunginson Jr., Kingdon, and Sublette.
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Bluefield
C. C. Hamage
Ramaxe
Stookaville
Brooksville
Ramage
Boys’ Club
Mercer Street
Runeage Manufacturing Company
Sut
Brookesville
Chamber of Commerce
Mra. Amaxe
A. P. ‘Ofer
Herbert Markle
C. H. Goodykoontz
A P. Cofer
R. L. Bailey
H. J. Shatt
W. T. Williams
Walton Sudduth
W. F B. Ross
George Dungiinson
Kingdon
J. Sublette
Gon Ang
Probe of Sanitary Sewage Conditions Underway
Charleston West Virginia May 31 state engineering department and state health department will investigate sanitary sewerage conditions along Wheeling Creek and at Moundsville Bethany and Bonoad filtration plant. The health department has approved Huntington sewer plan and engineers will survey Whiteville Jarrold's Valley Boons County this week.
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Charleston
W. Va
Wheeling Creek
Wheeling
State Engineering, Department
State Health Department
Tadale
Moundeville
Bethany
Bonoad
State Department of Health Fee
Huntington
State Engineering Department
Whiteville
Jarrold's Valley
Boons County
Bluefield Meets United Jewish Campaign Top In Twenty Minutes
In a Hotel Matz dinner attended by most of Bluefield's Jewish community, $4,000 was pledged to the United Jewish Campaign, meeting the quota in twenty minutes. Samuel Turk led as local chairman with early gifts from L. Kaufman and himself. Rabbi Abraham Feinstein spoke on Europe's plight and America's freedoms.
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Bluefield
United Jewish Campaign
Matz
Samuel Turk
Turk
L. Kaufman
David A. Brown
Detroit
Abraham Feinstein
Huntington
Charleston
Missen Lisagor
Greenspon
Block
E. Greenspon
American dead France honored in Suresnes ceremony
At Suresnes near Paris on May 31 American soldiers buried in France were honored by French officials, soldiers, and citizens. French schoolchildren sang the Star Spangled Banner as flowers were laid on graves. Dignitaries included General Nollet, Myron T. Herrick, and Benjamin H. Connor, with marines from U S S Pittsburg and Paris, and Belgians noted at Belleau Wood and other sites.
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Paris
Suresenes
Mount Valeran
France
General Council
Seine Department
Nolret
Suresnes
Pittsburg
Republican Guard Cuirassierg
Nollet
Chateau Thierry
Belleau Wood
Myron T. Herrick
Benjamin H. Connor
Roger Welles
John Wond
Bony
Wao
Phillips
Belgium
Waereghem
Catholic Alumnae In Annual Convention Opens In Clarksburg
The West Virginia state chapter of the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae held a two day session in Clarksburg. A business meeting followed by a banquet marked the opening, with adjournment planned after another business session tomorrow morning and an afternoon motorcade and luncheon. Has no knowledge of Will being matched.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
West Virginia
International Federation of Catholic, Alumnae
Louisville Insurgents Seek Floor Hearing At Federation
Five Louisville delegates to the General Federation of Women's Clubs were notified they may speak two minutes on the floor tomorrow. They seek rescission of a presidential policy centralizing power in the executive committee and deferment of charter bylaw changes. The convention also approved a paid secretary in Washington and an assistant treasurer to handle federation business.
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Atlantic City
Louisville
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Sirs
John D. Sherman
General Board
Rufus Dawes
Evanston
Congress
Thomas G. Winter
Minneapolis
Minn
Percy ¥. Pennypacker
Austin
Texas
Federation
Washington
Fourleem
Reed Elected President Of West Virginia Contractors
K K Reed of South Charleston was named president of the West Virginia contractors association at a banquet at Hotel Ruttner in Charleston. New officers include Vice President J J Buttershill Huntington and directors M H Hatfield Huntington I Cagin Charleston W A McCluskey Wheeling Wayne F Allan Clarksburg. Gov Howard M Gorse spoke on road building policy and the impact of next legislature on progress. Retiring president Pp J Waleh urged voters to support progressive road builders. the group plans to widen membership under the new name. Seventy five men attended.
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Charleston
W. Va
K. K. Reed
South Charleston
West Virginia Contractors’ Association
Associated West Virginia Highway Contractors
Ruttner
J. J. Buttershill
Huntington
M. IH. Hatfield
I. Cagin
W. A. McCluskey
Wheeling
Wayne F. Allan
Clarkeburg
Howard M. Gorse
Pp. J. Waleh
Uen
Coolidge Honors Memory of Heroic Dead of America
President Coolidge led Memorial Day ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery honoring America’s war dead. He urged world peace through practical actions, noting the League of Nations could provide political guarantees while the United States would handle war debts settlements and domestic issues. In Washington crowds and veterans observed the day, with wreaths laid on unknown soldiers’ graves and ceremonies at cemeteries nationwide.
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Washington
Maya
America
Ceodro
Arlington National Cemetery
Geneva
Europe
League of Nations
World Court
Cobndee
United States
Arlington
Willis
Ohio
Coolidge
Unio
Intermala
Gustavus Adolphus
Sweden
Aimilar
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
E. W. Eberle
Naval Operations
Congress
Wilbur Wan
Newark
N. J
Kelley
Hoover
Philadelphia
Bluefeld
Wuling
Beaver Pond
American Legion
Fawleigh Street
Memorial School
Ladita’ Auxiliary
Bluefield Owitzer Company
Te 150Th Infantry
Boy Scouts of America
Norfolk and Western Shop
Geaver High School
American Legion Municipal
Beaver
Herbert D May
C. G. Gunn
Gunn
Suisance
May
D. MM. Easley
Board of Education
Easley
Mae Mr
Hasley
The
Anr
Bluefield Post
H. I. Shott
Fon
Wells Goodekoontz
Williamaon
Mr. Goodykoonng
Harry Louder
Wallor
Taxpuyers
Cot
First photos show Womb explosion victims in Muskegon
Mir reports three killed and one arrest after a package opened as a wedding gift exploded at a business in Muskegon. The scene shows August Krubach, his daughter Janet, William Frank, and others, and a political rival of Kruhaeet is in custody.
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BRE
Muskegon
Mir
Hres
Tavert
Telan
August Krubach
Janet
William Frank
Kruhaeet
Chicago Gunmen Dag Serve Day By 2 More Murders
Chicago report notes Memorial Day violence as two shoe shiners Aphew George and an unidentified man are killed by gunmen. Constantine Seveles wounded, police suspect labor trouble while a nearby resident fires from a window and believes he hit a shooter. Robbery of Marshall Square bank foiled after tunnel to vault discovered. five men arrested after a long chase and shootout. Grand jury to revisit McSwiggin case. John Ryan Moran reveals prison injuries and a promised payout. Durkin to stand trial for slaying federal agent Edwin Shana hat during arrest attempt.
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Chicago
Aphew George
Constantine Seveles
Seveles
William McSwiggin
McSwiggin
John Ryan
Moran
Joliet Penitentiary
Cook County
Grand Jury
Atate
Martin J. Durkin
Edwin Shanahat
Durkin
Two Girls Die At Grade Crossing Near Gallipolis
Two girls Kevin Baker and Morgan were instantly killed when their automobile was struck by a Hocking Valley train about three miles from Gallipolis in the evening. Walter Baker Miss Baker's brother was severely bruised and perhaps internally injured. The Gabers lived near Conlgrove Ohio and Miss Tats gants home was in Conlgrove.
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Gallipolis
Ghlo
Girisx
Kevun Baker
Morgan
Walter Baker
Miss Baker
Hocking
Conlgrove
Ohio
Search for body of woman ends in vain at Santa Monica
Los Angeles reports say evangelist Aime Semple McPherson remains missing after a Santa Monica Beach search on May 18. Secretaries and aides relay rumors while the official investigation begins with inquiries into the beach incident and the involvement of Kennett Ormiston and his wife.
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Los Angeles
Cai
Almec Semple McPherson
Evan-Gelist
Santa Monica Beach
la Muna
San Lula Obispo
Santa Barbara
Waeman
Hometines
Orminton
Australia
McPherson
Ormiston
Body of stunt aviator recovered from river
Dennlaon Ohio May 41 The body of Gilly Woods thirty stunt airplane performer who was drowned after a parachute drop from a plane in the Tuscarawas river yesterday was recovered today. Coroner J W Lawis will conduct an investigation tomorrow. the mother of Woods has not been notified yet.
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Dennlaon
Osio
Gilly Woods
Tuscarawas
J. W. Lawis
Wools
Pilsudski Named Polish President Declines Post
Warsaw reports Acting President calls new election for tomorrow after Pilsudski declines the presidency citing constitutional limits. Police preserve order as thousands fill streets. parliament building cordoned, signs of disquiet over a possible coup and potential candidates emerge from professors Moscick and Daszinski among others.
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Pilsudaki
Zdsiechowski
Vilna University
Monelekt
Lemberg University
Warsaw
Alrcon
Vilsudakl
Guaz Daszinski
Socialist
Peasant Party
Dro Piguet
Nast
M. Wiles
Pilsudski
M. Rata
Chria
Tian Nasionalista
Michael Hbobrayski
National Democrats Inc
Pandicire
Tonigh
Radleal
V Peasant Party
Chirtyura
Wheeler Denies League Paid Congressmen for Prohibition Bills
Wheeler denies the Anti-Saloon League paid any congressman to push a bill. He says when a speech is given for prohibition the hosting group may cover expenses. He defends Rep Tinkham’s charges as unfounded and cites campaign spending, urging vigilance over lobby influence.
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Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Washington
Wayne B. Wheeler
League
Prohibition
Marshal
Tinkbiu
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C. C. Ramage
Cleveland
Paddy Mullins
Harry Wils
Jack Dempsey
Willa
Jack Bharkey
Providence
Mulling
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
General Federation Women’s Clubs
K. E. Reed
Heroic Dead OF
Shoe Shining
Annie Semple McPherson
Pilsudget
Pol
Republican
Massachusetts
Champion
Michigan
Borah
Baltimore
Tinkham
National League For
Wats
Wets
Senate
Pennesylvania
Wat
Othera
Linkham
Wheeler|alutement
United Countriies For Prohibition Enforcement
Clinton Howard
Rochester
William B. Wilson
Tativn Yare
Epublican
United States Sonatar
Wilson
Vare
Whisk Ia
Mr. Wilson
Smith
United Sonmittes
Wells Goodykoontz
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