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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1927

Page

4

Hegro Fined For Fhegeless Driving At City Court

W Cawthorn a Black man was fined in city police court after a warrant led to his arrest for speeding reckless driving and an automobile crash on Pulaski Street injuring no one and damaging a vehicle driven by A Goodykoontz. His permit was suspended for sixty days and he appealed.

W. Cawthorn Pulacki A. Goodykoontz Lastee Pee Little Er Beg Emall Cawthorn James G. Kahl L. M. Cooper Paseen Cooper J. A. Call Columbia Levine Chamberlin Lindbergh Lloyd Bertaud Air Mail Rome Berlin New York

Columbia Flight Delays and Italy Prep for Bellanca Plane

Report from early June traces the Bellanca Columbia trans Atlantic attempt with Italy preparing Centocelle camp for arrival and doubled night service with searchlights. Log notes include a 6 05 a m start and route past Marshfield Yarmouth Cape Race Cape Race etc. Denison celebrates Chamberlin’s long delayed flight with town flags and Kiwanis American Legion planning events.

Italy Rome Fluere Secon Centocelle Denison Iowa Clarence D. Chamberlin American Legion Chamberlin Caid Nerus

WPTED Speakers at First Christian Church Today

Men of the First Christian church will hold a mass meeting this afternoon at 2 50. Speakers include F E Smith secretary of the Anti Christian Missionary Society and Dr J Osgood medical missionary from Churchow China.

F. E. Smith Iapolis Anti- Christian Missionary Society It J. Osgood Chuchow China

Stanford students pallbear for pay at local funerals

At Stanford University in Palo Alto, students take paid jobs carrying caskets to hearses for nearby undertakers. Each trip pays 2.50 dollars, with a possible extra dollar for longer carries. The job is simple and briefly wired with few rules, mainly don’t smile.

Tanford University Cal Stanford Palo Alto

Kentucky Flood Sufferers Aided In Severe Losses

Reported from Roxana and Elsiecoal the flood left mud and debris in homes, with parents digging through wreckage for clothing and furnishings. Hazard estimated damage at $1,000,000 as floodwaters filled rail stations and streets. State board of health directed sanitary conditions to prevent disease.

Roxana Elsiecoal Hazard State Board of Health

Red Cross Calls Kentucky Chapters to Flood Relief Fund Drive

Washington reports the Red Cross ordered all Kentucky chapters to raise funds for flood relief along the Kentucky Licking and Sandy rivers. The appeal targets aid for sufferers and supports ongoing disaster response efforts.

RED Cross Washington Kentucky Licking Ble

Inexperienced Flyer Blamed for Fort Worth Air Tragedy

Three Fort Worth youths Marvin Johnson 24 Kearney Wright 21 and Harry Corby 21 were killed when their airplane dove from about 600 feet bursting into flames. Johnson had piloted the craft and had been warned by owner George Bischof who had removed some engine parts to prevent flight.

Fort Worth Texas Marvin Johnson Kearney Wright Harry Corby Johnson George Bischof Bischof Wright Cosby

Bus Schedule From Fountain State Transit Center

Buses depart Binefield Union Bus Terminal for Tazewell Lebanon Abingdon and Bristol at 8 00 am 10 80 am 1 20 pm 4 30 pm For Matoaka 6 90 am 9 90 am Who am 290 m 400 pm 8 45 pm For Beckley 6 45 am 10 am 1 30 am 6 pm Bristol buses connect at Bristol for Johnson City and Knoxville Beckley buses connect at Bees for Thurmond and Charleston Schedule subject to change without notice

Binefield Tazewell Lebanon Abingdon Bristol Matoaka Beckley Bristol Duses Johnson City Knoxville Bees Thurmond Charleston

Mexican Arrests Suspect in Brewer Killing

Guadalajara dispatches say Javier Diaz, charged with shooting American coal merchant Arthur Brewer, has been arrested. The American embassy and consulate have not received word of the shooting, reported to have occurred Wednesday. Washington instruction pending.

Mexico City Guadalajara Javier Diaz Arthur Brewer Washington

Chamberlin and Levine on Way Atlantic Flight

The Columbia reached Yarmouth at 12 06 pm and passed Shag Ledge 30 miles east of Halifax by 1 55 pm. Winds boosted speed to 100 mph near Nova Scotia while the flight neared Ireland if fuel allows. Levine joins Chamberlin with wife support and secret preparations.

Bellanca Columbia Long Pond Mass Marshfield Wee Yarmouth N. S le A Harbor Shag Ledge Lighthouse Island St. Pierre Ceglon Salacia Shotts N. F Cape Race Pythian Bluefield Lodge Knights of Pythias W. T. Patton C. C. John P. Weiser K. RS Chamberlin Levine Atlantic Yarmouth Naesage New York United States Lahave Shag Ledge Halifax Rmouth Lindbergh Nova Scotia Berlin Flers Europe Rome Paria Ireland

Tragedy in Grantsburg Strikes Twice and Suicide

In Grantsburg Wisconsin on June 4 John Brickeon 40 killed his ex wife 27 and their seven year old son before taking his own life after shooting Lester Anderson a railroad telegrapher 27 earlier in the day.

Grantsburg Wis Lester Anderson John Brickeon Here

Lindbergh Arrives in D C for Formal Welcome Parade

Plans for a grand reception of Charles Lindbergh in Washington were announced. A 2000 strong parade will form behind the aviator from the Peace Monument to the monument grounds with army navy and marine contingents and a presidential stand awaiting him.

St. Louis District of Columbia Oungiler Washington Navy Yard Memphis Lindbergh Washington Monument American Air Service Capitol Army Engineers Fort Humphreys Navy Navy Band Marine Quantico District of Columbia National Guard Coolidge President Coolidge Cabinet Supreme Court Diplomatic Corps Robert Nungesser Charles Nungesser Francois Coli Atlantic Ocean Paris Evangeline L. Lindbergh Filer Mittee of Mabel T. Boardman American Red Cross Washington White House Minnesota Society National Press Ealu National Aeronautical Association Missouri Society of Washington Potomac River Chsapeake Bay Billary Coast Guard Navy Yard Hampton Roads Marine Station Davis

Lindbergh Sends Off Memoir as Memphis Sails From Cherbourg

Captain Lindbergh describes a glorious send-off aboard the Memphis as it departs Cherbourg. The farewell receptions ashore for the American flying ace are praised, but the actual start for home is hailed as the best part of the voyage.

Lindy U. S. S. Memphis Associated Press Lindbergh Memphis Cherbourg

Sailor receives warm farewell as voyage begins

After formalities aboard the cruiser escorted by Commander Bagley, the captain praised the crew and rooms filled with flowers. On the bridge the Memphis departed to shouts from harbor boats and Cherbourg crowds as Bon voyage signals rose. Captain Lindbergh hoped for success as the Bellanca plane Colombia started its trans Atlantic flight from New York.

Bagley Memphis Cherbourg Lindbergh Bellanca Columbia New York

Hollywood High Schoolers Prefer College to Movies

William H. Snyder, long time Hollywood high school principal, notes 81 percent of graduates plan to attend college. He says local youths see screen fame as normal life, not a path to riches, and know the hard climb and risks of film work.

Hollywood Cal Jane William H. Snyder Hollywood High School Snyder

Students in Movie Work Draw Maintained School Schedule

At Hollywood High School Snyder and assistants search for actors, but no stam pede occurs. Undergraduates already work in pictures and miss weeks of classes, then return to finish schooling after filming.

Hollywood High School Snyder

Safety in traveling sought for goldfish

Washington June 4 travel safety for goldfish is under study by the bureau of fisheries after breeder complaints of high mortality on shipments in express cans to private bowls. The bureau has begun a serious scientific investigation and already has results to announce.

Washington Bureau of Flaheries Alreday

John Drew Recovers From Fever R ailment

San Francisco reports John Drew, a longtime international stage idol, recovering from a fever. Dr. Lawrence Hoffman said the actor is much better today. The article also notes fashion details about new spring lingerie with black and ecru lace trims.

John Drew San Francisco

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