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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1923

Page

2

Enrolling Students to Begin Monday at Bluefield

Enrollment starts 10 o clock Monday with Professor David Dale Johnson coordinating at Fairview School. Dr J N Deahl helps with enrollment and classification on Monday afternoon and Tuesday. A dormitory plan includes Bluefield College faculty living on campus and many students will stay in city homes. A domestic science and domestic art course will be offered with a cafeteria at Fairview School serving lunches at cost. The convocation at Adams Street Methodist church Tuesday includes Dr Henry Louis Smith of Washington and Lee University with a full program and addresses.

Bluefield David Dale Johnson Fairview J. N. Deah R. W. Cubbedge Bluefield College Johnson Chappell Shortridge Darby Morris Montgomery Ruth Bartlett Beaver High School Fairview School University School Adams Street Methodist Church Henry Louis Smith Washington and Lee University J. M. Carter America W. H. Thomas M. P. Shdwhey Bernard McClaugherty State Board of Education R. A. Lansdell Vincent Paoliello Helen Mitchell James Elmer Brown

Body of Union Official Recovered From Chicago River

The body of James Kidd, business agent of the International Marine Firemen's Union, was pulled from the Chicago River in the downtown area. Kidd had been missing since May 30 after a dispute at a union meeting the prior night.

River Chicago James Kidd International Marine Firemen’s Union Kidd

Viviani Recovers After Fainting Spell in Court

Former Premier Viviani fainted in court yesterday afternoon but had improved by today. Doctors advised him to rest as his condition stabilized and no immediate danger was reported.

Viviant Paris Fomer Viviani

Coal Fields In Pictures Portray Southern West Virginia Mines

Rotogravure feature in the Daily Telegraph presents views of coal plants camps and scenes from Pocahontas Tug River Williamson Winding Gulf Virginian New River and Guyan fields. It argues the open shop regions are prosperous with well paid content miners and refutes propagandist claims of squalor.

Daily Telegraph West Virginia Pocahontas Tug River Williamson Gulf Virginian New River Guyan

Runners Use System to Move Canadian Beer Into U S

Detroit reports small Canadian boats shuttle thousands of beer cases daily from Petit Cote near Windsor into Michigan. A young operator boasts steady trips, guards the cargo with lookouts, and claims a 50 cent per case rate with no losses.

Detroit Petit Cote Detroit River Windsor United States Canadian Brewing Company Wyandotte

Net closes in on writer of death note in Youngstown slaying

Youngstown police say clues point to writer of the death note sent to admirer Miss Helena Drachmann before her body was found in a culvert. Four taxi men or chauffeurs remain in custody as investigators release three women and probe the initials J B J tied to the note amid threats of death.

Youngstown Ohio Helena Drachmann Drachmann Christ Connell Miss Drachmann

Aged Man Found Dead With Pistol In Richmond

The body of an unidentified man about sixty five was found on the outskirts of Richmond. He had been shot through the head and clutched a .45 calibre pistol doubled under the body. A towel was fastened around the neck with a safety pin. No identification was found.

Richmond

Officials drive beverage liquor out to sea beyond three miles

The Treasury enforces the zero hour under Volstead Act readings. After midnight, ships crossing the dead line must cast intoxicants into the ocean, with limited exemptions for emergencies, distress, medicinal or diplomatic shipments. Seizures and penalties apply to owners and masters. Turn to Page Eleven.

Washington Treasury Sureme Court Continental United States Davey Jones

Wright brothers set precedent for Germans

Berlin reports that Wilbur and Orville Wrights early glider work near Kitty Hawk is cited as a precedent for German gliding experiments. German pilots plan tests along the Frische Nehrung near Danzig Free State to exploit favorable air currents for motorless and assisted flight. The Hessian government funds 20 million marks for the Polytechnic Institute to develop a competing machine.

Berlin Wilbur Orville Wright Atlantic Kittyhawk N. C Itic Sea Danzig Free State Frinches Haff Baltic Rhone Valley Gersfeld Wasserkuppe Hentzen Martens Hessian Polytechnic Institute

Delaware Opens Heart for President and Mrs Harding

President and Mrs. Harding traverse Delaware amid vast crowds from Wilmington to Lewes. Harding, who had said no speeches, delivered six brief talks stressing citizen duties and republican responsibilities. He praised the welcome, noted 12 000 children in Wilmington, and pledged to hand on the Republic in strength.

Milford Del Delaware Harding Wilmington Lewis Commonwealth Washington Young Men's Republican Club Lewes America Republic Ane Dupont Senator Ball

Is Your Name There on the Tax Delinquency List

The Daily Telegraph prints a sheriff list of those who have not paid taxes. Many are listed for neglecting a civic duty. The notices appear on pages 21, 23 and 27.

Daily Telegraph

New Premier Emerges After Cabinet Downfall

Military league issues statement denying rumors of general mobilization, asserting calm prevails and such a step is unnecessary. Rector of the University of Sofia amid political upheaval. cabinet headed by Otamboulisky Ts overthrown.

Otamboulisky University OF Sofia Military League

Fierce Fighting Reported Across Bulgaria

Paris dated June 9 reports Belgrade advices to the Matin detailing fierce fighting at many points in Bulgaria. Many persons are said to have been killed or wounded in the clashes.

Paris Belgrade Matin Bulgaria

Bulgian cabinet toppled by reserve officers and army

Sofia reports the agrarian cabinet led by Premier Stamboulisky overthrown in an early morning coup aided by reserve officers and active troops. A state of siege is proclaimed as a new regime pledges liberty and peace. Professors Zankof and Meletieff help form a new ministry amid legal actions against former ministers. Stamboulisky returns to Sofia amid troop presence.

Sofia Stamboulisky Deail Zankof Meletieff University of Sofia Agrarian Party Slavonitz

Lausanne Confronts Debt Crisis at Lake Leman Excursion

At Lake Leman Lausanne hosts delegates and correspondents as the Ottoman debt crisis unsettles talks. Ismet Pasha warns Turkey cannot sign a debt pact in foreign currency, while M Venizelos contemplates peace preliminaries between Turkey and Greece if the conference adjourns.

Lausanne Lake Leman Ismet Pasha Associated Press Turkey M. Venizelos Greece

Kansas streams bankfull after heavy rains

Virtually all streams in Kansas were bankfull after heavy rains. Up to six inches fell in twenty four hours, forcing hundreds from homes. More rises expected as creeks and rivers continued to rise, with heavy property damage and fears for harvest equipment access.

Kansas City Kansas

Flood Conditions Worsen Across Oklahoma

Heavy rains push northwestern and northern Oklahoma toward grave flood conditions. The North Canadian River at Woodward rises above the crest of the disaster ten days earlier. Western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle record their heaviest rains in years. The flood crest is forecast to reach Oklahoma City mid next week.

Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma Woodward Texas Panhandle

New York Mayor Hylan Attacks Prohibition Enforcement Stance

Mayor Hylan replies to Federal Prohibition Director Canfield, demanding enforcement of the Volstead Act at the port of entry. He accuses anti saloon league leaders of undermining law and warns that lax enforcement harms all counties. He urges honest, source based action and criticizes liquor smuggling along the Atlantic coast.

New York Hylan Palmer Canfield Anderson Atlantic Canfield

Kaw River Reports Out of Banks at Wamego

Police and fire departments were put on duty to patrol dikes and respond to emergencies as the Kaw River was reported out of its banks at Wamego. Mayor L L Parsons said the west side of town flooded and the river continued rising. Flood warnings extended along the Kaw Valley with lowland residents moving out.

Topeka Kas Kaw Wamego L. L. Parsons Kaw Valley

West Virginia Senate and House clash on Capitol funds

Charleston West Virginia June 9 delegates vote to open negotiations on the capitol budget while the senate adopts a plan tying any capitol appropriation to a million dollar donation from Charleston. Senate conferees seek to keep salaries in executive departments and debate building plans amid factional splits.

Charleston W. Va House of Delegates House Senate Budget Commission Board of Control Building Commission J. J. Divine Public Service H. T. Crenshaw C. E. Hiner State Road Commission Capitol Commission Boley Fayette County Arnold Conference Committee Clyde B. Johnson Chamber of Commerce Committee W Harvey Marsh Wood County Kanawha Capitol Parkersburg Chamber of Commerce Ned

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