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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

8

A W Moore Held for Grand Jury Action

Al Tilson and Paul Jones have been released. A H Moore is held to await the grand jury action.

al Tilson Paul Jones A. H. Moore

Moore and Jones face charges in late Saturday hold up

The report details the Attert hold up case with defense by J K Smith who failed to prove an alibi for Moore. Witnesses described events after the shooting and noted Moore and Jones had been warned to leave town. Jones claimed to represent Stars and Stripe and faced possible jail or departure after choosing a road sentence.

Herman Josephy Moore J. K Smith Robert Yost Jones Stars and Stripe Squire Hufford No. 3

Lawless Family Heads to Imperial Council in San Francisco

VP HH Lawless and family of Ber wind travel to San Francisco to attend the Imperial Council and plan a short stop in Chicago on the return trip, with several days for visitation.

HH. Lawless and Family Berwind San Francisco Cal Imperial Council Chi

Birthday party in Keystone honors Miss Virginia King

Miss Virginia King celebrated her fourteenth birthday at home on Bridge Street with games and music. The hostess received many gifts as family and friends gathered, with refreshments served by her mother and two ladies from Pulaski. Several local residents attended and a number of notices follow about hospital visits and travel.

Virginia King Bridge Street Frida A. E. Francisco 8. Weick Pulaski Margaret Smith Katherine Bucko Helen Shanks Jane Cunningham Magdaline King Helen Hancock Méesers Kenneth Banks Phillip Banks Isadore Ofsa Glen Williams Elio Pais Ben Causey Horace Shanks Ernest Reynolds Clarence Doyle Henry Bernard Grayson Bell St. Luke's Hospital L. B. Welch E. T. King Bridge H. J. Walker George Levern Bluefield W. P. Beane Lottie Smith Vivian Branscome Grundy North Carolina Letty Reynolds - Hazard Our City Mra FE. T. King EB. Elliott Goldin Cruise J. M. Bell Bedford

Roanoke Hospital Notes and Local Society Updates

A girl named Elizabeth Kyle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kyle, had her tonsils removed in Roanoke and is recovering well. The Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society plans a Thursday 8 PM meeting at Mrs. Bohm’s home. Ernest Lo Kyle returns from Harvard for summer, and Misses Martha Edwards and Frances Logan head to Athens for summer school. Waldron shows improvement after a severe indigestion attack. Rev. L W Pierce expected home from Hot Springs Arkansas later this week.

Elizabeth Kyle J. F. Kyle Roanoke Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Oscar Bohm E. B. Smith Rev. L. W. Pierce Hot Springs Ark Bridges D. Hatfield Kokomo Ind Louise Morris Norfolk Richmond West Virginia Trixie Bowers Norton T. A. Weeks Omar A. Higgins Euniet N. C Daeger Produce and Feed Co Mary Williamson Shepardstown G. Williamson Louise Bridges North Dakota Athens Gladys Audrey Anvil Jacob Mosby Dott Ellis Yaeger Frances Barnitz Wytheville Margaret Shaw Saddy Huff Robert Smith

Concord State Normal Alumni Banquet Celebrates Golden Reunion

Concord State Normal alumni marked their fiftieth annual banquet in the new ladies hall dining room. Guests heard short pep talks from notable alumni, enjoyed a banquet by the Novelty Six Orchestra of Bluefield, and later danced in the physical education room. Officers elected for the next year were Fred Cooper president Clyde Maxey vice president Thomas Cook secretary Rath Wood treasurer.

Concord State Normal New Ladies Hall J. F. Holroyd Concord Shields Welch Mails Welch Henritze J. A. French C. O. McComas Chicago Uriah Vermillion Coalwood Ada Pauley Fred Cooper Clyde Maxey Thomas A. Cook Rath Wood H. W. Shannon Robert Sage Koontz W. P. Appling Old Concord N Mrade Rossey

Reed Falls Ill During Campaign Speech in Carutherville

United States Senator James A. Reed became suddenly ill while addressing a Democratic campaign event in Carutheraville Missouri. He was moved to a hotel and treated by several volunteering physicians as the illness interrupted his remarks.

Carutheraville United States James A. Reed United States Senate Reed

Five men charged with inciting riot in Maryland mining dispute

Cumberland Maryland June 7 state attorney Fuller Barnard secured warrants for James Lavelle Frank Leake John Maher of Vale Summit and John Gentry David Neilson near Lonaconing charged with inciting riot and assault tied to a demonstration against non union miners at Franklin county men were blocked from work. Seventeen others summoned. Hearing set in city hall before Magistrate Oliver H Brige. Reports say two machine guns were set up to protect a nearby mine.

Cumberland Fuller Barnard James Lavelle Frank Leake John Maher Vale Summit John Gentry David Neilson Near Lonaconing Franklin Mhis County Oliver H. Brige Luke

Oil Tanker Rammed by Matsonia in San Francisco Bay

The steamship Matsonia bound from San Francisco to Port Costa rammed the oil tanker J. A. Moffit in dense fog near Yerba Buena Island. The Moffit took on water and was disabled while a tug was dispatched to assist. Matsonia continued on its voyage.

San Francisco Calif Matsonia Port Costa J. A. Moffit Yerba Buena Island San Francisco Bay Moffitt

Boone and Washington in Big Sandy Region

Dr Willard Rouse Jillson presented findings to the Kentucky Historical Society proving that George Washington visited the Big Sandy region between 1767 and 177 and that Daniel Boone visited that area in 1767.

Frankfort George Washington Big Sandy Kentuck Daniel Boone Kentucky State Historical Society Willard Rouse Jillson Kentucky

Charles Leon Fay Dies In Cumberland Leader Of Pay Coal and Quaker City

Charles Leon Fay head of the Pay Coal Company and manager of the Quaker City Coal Company died at his Cumberland home. He previously lived in Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, and was a former secretary of the Coal Mining Institute of America until twelve years ago.

Charles Leon Fay Cumberland Pay Coal Company Quaker City Coal Company Coal Mining Institute of America Pay Wilkesbarre

Burial Follows Dying Request in St Austell Bay

The body of Mrs EB F Treweck was buried in St Austell Bay per her dying wish. Buried at sea, the ceremony honored her request and reflected the couple’s final wishes.

Cardiff EB. F. ‘Treweck St. Austell Bay

Locomotive Steer Gores Five Men Near Beulah

A steer named Gioves Five Men caused chaos near Pueblo Colorado after escaping and goring five men before being shot to death by authorities. Local witnesses describe the animal running amok through farmland prompting swift intervention and a fatal end for the animal.

Pueblo, Col Beulah

Forest Fire Destroys Acres in Toulon’s Famous Woods

A major fire swept through the Toulon forest destroying many acres of trees. Telegraph Want Ads report the incident and promise results from local listings.

Toulon Telegraph

Railway unions deny strike plans amid wage dispute

Chicago six railroads issue joint statement declaring no strike talks among workers and accusing union leaders of fueling walkout threats. They question railway employees' sympathy for resisting United States Railway Labor Board decisions as wage cuts are anticipated.

Sim Chicago Chicago Roads EK. Byram Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Hale Holden Burlington W. H. Finley Northwestern J. BE. Gorman Rock Island C. H. Markham

Union Leaders Warn on Wage Decline as Preparation Grows

The text notes preparations to meet a new wage scale and says there is no strike talk among the men. It states public statements are crafted by union leaders whose view has been distorted, while most employees focus on keeping their jobs and homes.

Mother s Friend advertised for expectant mothers

An old promotional note urges expectant mothers to use Mother's Friend a topical cream to ease pregnancy discomfort. It claims rapid absorption, safety, no narcotics, and cites Mrs. Hartman of Scranton as a testimonial. The ad promotes a free booklet and lists the Motherhood and Baby publication details.

C. J. Hart Scranton

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