Injunction Sought in Southwestern Pennsylvania Strike
Pittsburgh June 9 The Butler Consolidated Coal company seeks a common pleas court injunction to restrain the National Miners union from interfering with operation of the Wildwood mine. Judge Gardner denied a preliminary injunction for lacking named defendants and advised amending the complaint. Sheriff Cain ordered women and children off picket lines. extra guards and state police were mobilized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Violencs
Pennsylvadia
Butler Consolidated Coal Company
National Mineral Union
Wildwood
Samuel G. Gardner
Shariff
Robert &. Cain
Allegheny County
Frank Borlch
National Miners’ Union
Allegheny
Washington
Westmoreland
Tames White
Greene County
Pinchot
Gheen
T Marrisburg
Washington County
Lincoln Hill
Lincoln Gas Coal Company
Verta
Guinan Threatens Suit Against French Government
New York June 9 Texas Guinan vows to sue France for denying entry to run a Paris night club claiming a $50,000 payment. She ridicules the idea of jail and says she would marry if immigration barriers were cleared, stressing no grudges against the French people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Texas
Guinan
Iris
Baris
Cpat
la Guinan
Police Confession Solves Speros Slaying Case
Massillon Ohio police say a confession linked to the James Speros slaying may solve the case. George Palia, held in Alliquippa, reportedly admitted the killing but alleged Speros fired first, tying him to gangsterdom and protection rackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speros
Massillon
Ohio
James Sperog
Canton
Mongy
Fertilizer Consumption Reaches New High Level
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia June 0 Consump tion of fertilizer reached a new high mark in 1930 but this year the level returns to 1929 as agricultural mood sags Charles J Tirand executive secretary and treasurer of the National Fertilizer Association told executives at their semiannual meeting here Brand also discussed Muscle Shoals disposal and industry cost accounting noting fertilizer prices had declined about 12 percent over the past year About 300 members attended the meeting J R Rowell Chicago is president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Vu
Charles J. Tirand
Washington, D. C
Execus Tive
National Fertilizer Association
Fertilizer Industry
Brand
Tmentberg
J. R Rowell
Chicago
US wine consumption tops pre prohibition levels
Paria Hua Wox secretary of the United States Brewers' magn etation told the Twelfth congress of the International League of Froubulen Adversaries that the United States is consuming about one hundred million gallons more wine than before prohibition. In other news Monndevile W Va June 3 UP more than 100 visitors attended the third annual Virginia Christian Endeavor Society state convention. Welcoming addresses were delivered by Mayor Saul N Kubla and local officers as the open session began. The first business session will be held tomorrow with meetings closing Friday and committee appointments to be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
Wox
United States
Monndevile
W.va
What
Vrginia Christian Endeavor Soclaty
Saul N. Kubla
Exiled Spanish King Alfonso Seen Among Fontainebleau Locals
The exiled King Alfonso of Spain loses his empire yet finds fond companionship with French residents at Fontainebleau near Parla. A photo shows Alfonso leaving a restaurant after dining, greeted by an admiring youngster in the historic town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfonso
Spain
Fontainebleau
Parla
Galville Man Sentenced After Stabbing and Arrest
Randerd White of Saltville Virginia arraigned for drunken and disorderly conduct and using profane language after attacking bellboy Will Holmes at a local hotel. Holmes stabbed White in the abdomen with scissors in self defense, with no charges against the bellboy. Thomas J. Siles convicted of first degree murder for the Dolly Harper shooting after a short jury deliberation. court imposed a sentence following a mercy recommendation. Evidence showed Siles claimed he shot and wounded others saying, I heard the call of God. The killings occurred May 29 at the home of Thaddeus Meine in Canansi valley. defense cited insanity as a factor. The trial drew strong local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randerd White
Saltville
B. Sutherland
White
Will Holmes
Molmes
Thaddeus
Cansan Valley
Melmick
Ms Son
Austin
Tidmick
Cananti Valley
Tucker County
Satern
Yeatorday
Three Reviews Allowed by State Supreme Court
Charleston June 9 Three reviews were allowed and five denied by the state supreme court today. An appeal from the compensation decision allowing Klin 10 cents weekly for years Acres executrix estate Arthur W Acres. Appeal from a circuit court voiding a deed by Warren Parham to Jewila Acres and Arthur Acres. Bartletts and Bartlett Toy Co writ of error from Bartlett county circuit court. Viola Bailey $12500 claim against Saylor county coal pits. Crank Coal Company writ of error from Lagan County circuit court. Denny Hager $3247.09 due from coal company for lumber. Hoff Tessle Yol Mager and Dollinger denied appeal from Tay lor county circuit court will case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Eupreme
Hey Word
W. A. Collingworth
Les Olt
Bessia Acres
Arthur W. Acres
Declaron Ohich
J. W. King
C. G. King
Warren W. Parham
Jewila K. Acres
Arthur P. Acres
James W. Bartlett
Wiliany Bartlett
Ralph W. Bartlett
Bartlett Tuy Company
Saylor County
Viola Bailey
Vntarine
Standard Téland Crank Coal Company
Lagan County Circult Cour
Denny Hager
Hager
Sue Marie Hoff
Carl Tessle Yol- Mager
Fred J. Dollinger Jr
Tnaylor County Clicuit
G. W. Ford
Fred J. Bollinger Sr
Land Tax Bill May Cause National Crisis
London reports a Labor Liberal dispute over the land tax bill as a possible crisis for Liberal cooperation and the current ministry. The Liberals push an amendment the government originally accepted, but Chancellor Snowden rejects. David Lloyd George’s return from Scotland is awaited to settle the rift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Liberal Party
Eaborite Herald
Philip Snowden
David Lloyd George
Scotland
Stimson Emphasizes Citizens Duties to Defend Nation
Washington June 9 The duty of citizens to be prepared to perform their duties for national defense was stressed by Secretary Stimson in a radio address accepting a Doctor of Laws degree from Pennsylvania Military College. He cited the college’s emphasis on one of the sternest duties of citizenship in defending the nation and its institutions. He added that national defense remains a basic citizen obligation at a high level of mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Defense
Silson
Lawa
Pennsylyonia
Wisington
Stimson
Uni
Lawrence Declines Comment on Washington Post Purchase
Atlantic City June 9 David Lawrence publisher of United States Daily declined to comment on his reported offer of 3 million dollars to purchase the Washington Post. He said I will have no comment if the transaction is consummated. Locusts invade Washington County Pennsylvania with seventeen-year locusts found in virtually every section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
David Lawrence
United States Daily
Washington Post
Itona
Washington
Buwood FH
Waltep
Washington County Agricultural Extensiion Association
West Virginia
Mellon is booked as Mauretania passenger
New York June 9 secretary of the treasury Andrew W. Mallon is booked as a passenger on the Mauretania which sails tomorrow for Southampton. Lord Rothermere owner of the Daily Mail plans for passenger travel. Lady Wilkins wife of Sir Hubert Wilkins will join her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew W. Mallon
Mauretania
Cails
Southampton
Lord Rothermere
London Daily Mall
Superintendent Cook Addresses Graduates at Shipherd College
Shephardstown West Virginia June 9 State Superintendent Cook addressed the graduating class at Shephard College. It was the twenty-eighth annual commencement with eighty one in the day. Nineteen graduates earned bachelor degrees and the rest standard normal certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shephardatown
W. Va
Tune 9
Cook
Atate
Shephard Collage
Two Shells Explode Hurting Culver Cadets
Two shells for a one pound gun exploded prematurely at Culver Military Academy today injuring two cadets. Carl A. Vogler of Cincinnati 11 suffered severe facial and arm burns while Harbert Weston of Nebraska lost a finger and sustained minor body burns.
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Culver
End
Culver Military Academy
Carl A. Vogler
Cincinnati
Harbert
Weston
Panthee
Vogler
Senator Hatfield Addresses Vets at Grand Army Encampment
In Huntington West Virginia on June 9 Senator Henry D Hatfield urged younger patriotic groups to uphold American civic life amid political and economic strains. He praised the veterans of the Civil War noting their heroism as the nation weathered troubled times. Memorial services featured Dave Gideon Huntington Herald Dispatch as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
United States
Henry D. Hatfield
Grand Army of the Republic
Clyi
Tolla
West Virginia
Thomas Carder
Parkersburg
State Department
Woman's Belief Corps
Daughters of Union Velarions
Hatfield
Jacob Secrest
Cincinnati
Ming Wynne Williamson
Parkersburrm
G A. R
Margatorton
Wheeling
Daughters of Union Veterans
Dave Gideon
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
City and Coalfield IE Special This Week
Special weekly offers include Marcello permanent wave at 3.00 with Beauty Shoppe, engagements for music acts, and discounts on chocolate drops and dress items at various shops. Also advertised are vacuum cleaner attachments free with rebuilt cleaners at 29.50, limited factory allotment and one year guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcello
Matz Hotel
Bretwells
Lewis
Lewis Furniture Company
Glyan
Fairmont Man Appeals to Judge for Wait
Albert Walters of Fairmont appeals to Federal Judge W Baker for a writ of coram nobis arguing his 1925 forgery conviction was in error. Walters contends he altered denominations by clipping corners from $16 bills to raise apparent value, not forging government notes. Judge Baker notes Walters has served only two years and the case is continued to the next term for further argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W.va
Tuna
Albert. Walters
Fairmont
Wikin
Atlanta
W. . Baker
Baker
Walters
Elking
Rumanian Villa Enclosed By High Wall
A Romanian lawyer arriving in Paris says a beautiful villa and large park were bought in Bucharest Mania in the name of the king’s secretary mother and workmen were ordered to build a high wall around the property. Rumors claim the villa is for Magda Lupeed. Six miners dead in Silesia coal mine after gas infiltration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bucharest
Rumania
Carol
Cir‘cles
Mric
Magda Lupeed
King Anal
Old Peg Leg Fox Captures Worldwide Attention Again
A Japanese Yokohama newspaper clipping about bluefield area hunt Wat Graham's hounds chasing Old Peg Leg a three legged fox with one leg broken long ago traces global interest. Maxis Mathews in Japan sent the clipping to Bluefield Virginia resident O G Yost. May 18 date noted. The story circulated via news agencies to Europe and the Orient and even to King Edward as fox hunting gained wide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokohama
Wat Graham’eack
Maxis Mathews
Japan
Mathews Unere
O. G. Yort
Graham Avenue
Bluefield
Mathews
Note & Bluefield
Wat Graham
Oll
Luntera
Europe
Orient
Ethla
Edward
England
Mr. Mathews
Ando
C. W. Mathews
Diizabeth Yost
Huntington
Dinefield
Hunt Hound Club
Jts Publicity Bureau
Yohohama
Renewed Interest in Hospital Drive Across Tazewell County
Citizens of the section show renewed enthusiasm for a veterans hospital location with speculation it may lie west of the Blue Ridge or the New River. Local committees argue climate and distance from government hospitals weigh in, urging that the area has an equal chance as others and that success requires effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran's Hospital
Blue Ridge
Prof J B Greever Visits Bluefield From Roswell
Prof J B Greever, 46, a Burkes Garden native and former president of Graham Wartburg seminary, arrived in Bluefield from Roswell New Mexico. He studied at Roanoke college and will be greeted by local relatives and former students during his first Anie section visit in years. The Lutheran Guild plans a Bluefield meeting June 21 at 7:30 pm hosted by Mrs Hullo. G W Ritter returns from Roanoke College in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Greever
Roswell
New Mexico
Greever
Burkes Garden
Bluefield
Graham, Wartburg Seminary
Echiool
Prof
Professor Greever
Sirs
D. B. Spracker
West Graham
Luttireran
Lutheran Guild
D. Hullo
Virginia Sidelights CHOPS GROWING
Virginia farmers report crops thriving despite cool weather with prospects of bumper hay and wheat oats and an excellent season. Farm news notes hail damage to flowers at Monroe Atking’s pumping station and hopes to win a flower show prize. The Graham Circuit Missionary society plans an all day session at Misses Josie Harman and Marla Harman with Mrs Boeckel’s book The Turn Toward Peace. Reverend W D Larrowe preaches at Matho Slee church, Tip Top midweek. A Toronto bound W C Larrowe and Mrs G W Pyle report on the International W J U convention with 42 countries represented. A special Bluefield Va council meeting discusses town matters including 1931 levy and tax collection. delinquent taxes to be advertised and property sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hissionary Society
Graham Circuit Missionary Society
Josle
Marla Harman
Mra. Boeckel
W. C. Larrowe
Tip ‘Tup
Monroe Atking
Norfolk and Western
West Laver's Lane
New York Timer
Dorotha Lawson Dies at Tazewell After Illness
Mrs. Dorotha Lawson, 10, wife of Arthur Lawson, died at home in Tazewell after illness. Her body will be moved to Flat Top Yard for burial today. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Lawson. Her parents came to Tazewell on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorotha Lawson
Arthur Lawson
Tazewell
Flat Top Yard
Virginia Side Personalities Move Toward Adirondack Camping Trip
Mrs. George Huggins plans departure for Norfolk and Ruth New York with Mr. Hugging and family to join Mr. Huggin's parents for a camping trip in the Adirondack mountains. She has been with her mother Mrs. J. B. Benina who remained in hospital after a illness. Joe Mat Johnson of Tazewell is a patient in Bluefield sanitarium. Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Yost and daughters Gladys and Shirley visited Wilcoe West Virginia on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Huggins
Norfolk
Mr. Hugging
Ruth
New York
D. G. Yost
Gladys
Shirley
Wilcoe
W. Va
Local notes on family visits and college students
A fragment from a local page notes baby Shirley’s christening by Rev. Misses Louise Frazier Elizabeth Linkous and Lorene Callaway at home from Frodericksburg State Yeachere college. Mina Ruth Spracher and Pearl Ball visit. rhododendron blooms at Pollock home. Kate and Pearle Johnson en route to Duke University visit Mrs. Hiverette Callaway. J. M. Scott travels to Tennessee. Vera Wright home for summer. Marly relatives arrive from Vincennes India. Mrs. Ethel Dupuy visits Bluefield. Eastern Star meets in Castreball. George A. Reynolds Jr. returns from Atlanta. Walker Shawver ill but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
He Sother
Louise Frazier
Elizabeth Linkous
Lorene Callaway
Frodericksburg State
Yeachere’ College
Mina Ruth Spracher
Schopl
Pearl Ball
Roanoke
W. C. Pollock
Mills Kate
Pearle Johnson
Tazewell
Duke University
Slater
Hiverette Callaway
J. M. Scott
Tennessee
Scott
Chicago House
Vera Wright
Martha Washington College
Misa Volda Loly Marly
Vincennes
India
Henry D. Marly
Mise Marly
Ethel Dupuy
Logen
R. BR. Stuart
Bluefield
W. Ve
Order of Eastern Star
Castreball
George A. Reynolds Jr
Atlanta
Mr. Reynolds
Emory University
Walker Shawver
Dr. Shawver
Richlands
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U.S
Galtville
Sanders White
Bell Boy
Dolly
State Supreme Court
Purchase
Mellon
Surs Bus
White Star Bus
Linus
Goldie Grandstaff
Him Grove
Senator Hatfield
Oo Shorts
Diand Street
Day Nhone
Bengon Troubadours
Newrode
Prussian Silesia
Milne
Kohlendorf
J. B. Greever
G. W. Ritter
Salem
Roanoke College
Boots
Rowener
Wilke Kever
BY Martin
PPR
Virginia
G.W. Pyle
Migs Betty Crockett
Toronto
Mia, Pyle
Mias Crockett
Pyla
Milas Crockett
Niagara Falls
Spectal
Eddie Ruehl
Willie
Truth Yost
Dora Carter
Willa Tiller
Maude Carter
Mary Anne Nash
Laura Lee Hale
Ruth Browning
Clarence Tate
Billie Wallace
John Tiller
Kermit
Turpip" Carter
Bob Hale
Amos Bublake
Bailey Carter
Tuce
Clinch Valley
Anounear
Produnene Tawiy
Hye
Virginia Side
Rialto
A. A. Milne
Grigs
Sherlock Nolmes
Petal
Basil Dean
Robert Loraine
Dorothy Boyd
C. Aubrey Switch
Frank Lawton
Warwick Ward
Granadd
Biortes
Tan “Dyke Q
With Teale Noward
Conchita Montenegro
C. Aubrey Smith
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