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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1922

Page

8

Tug River Tigers Play Here Today

The Tug River Tig ers face Welch here this afternoon with one of the strongest lineups of the season. Taylor returns to second base and adds pep to the infield while Jenkins starts on the mound after a two week absence.

Taylor Johnson Welch Tug River Tigers Marytown Ocals Jenkins Bluefield

Resolutions Adopted on Death Dr. Hatfield

At a June 6 1922 meeting of the First National Root Jaeger McDowell County West Virginia board of directors the resolution offered sympathy to the widow and family of Dr S D Hatfield and noted his business sagacity integrity public service and Christian character The resolution calls for copies to Mrs Hatfield Kokomo Indiana publication in McDowell Recorder Bluefield Daily Telegraph and Kokomo Daily Tribune and entry in the bank’s permanent record.

First National Root Jaeger Jaeger McDowell County W. Va S. D. Hatfield

Epworth League Union Meets Gary

The Tug River Epworth League Union holds its first district meeting at 6:45 PM in the M E Church Gary with a strong program. Existing leagues in Gary Welch and Thorpe aim to expand to all coal camps along the Tug River. Leaguers depart Welch Drug Company corner by automobile and return the same way.

Tug River Epworth League Union M. E Gary Welch Thorpe Epworth Welch Drug Company

Welch Briefs Roundup of Court Docket and Local News

The June term of circuit court will open Monday with a heavy docket. Judge Strother delayed adjournment of criminal court, straining the clerk’s office for the new session. B N Waterhouse will lead M E Church services. he runs the Triangular Mountain Institute in Virginia. A Boy Scouts meeting occurred at the Methodist parsonage with Zeb Herndon set as scoutmaster in Prof. Hake’s summer absence. Little Alice Way Gay injured her foot. tetanus serum was administered. Unrest against coal companies persisted on Big Coal River with shooting at Sharlow wounding Tom Payne, a colored miner, in his bed. his prognosis is poor. The federal appeals court at Richmond sustained McClintie injunctions in Kanawha and related cases, echoing the Borderland decision. Six Dry Branch Coal Co. men faced game-law and weapon-licensing fines. Agnew Thomas jailed six months, others fined $20.

Strother Methodist Zeb Herndon W. H. Hake Welch Creek Sharlow Coal River United the Workers of America Jackson Arnold Tom Payne United States Federal Court of Appeals Richmond George W. McClintie Kanawha Winding Gulf New River Greenbrier

Six Men Convicted in Dry Branch Coal Case

Charleston W Va June 11 Four men were convicted before Justice C E F Jarrett for carrying guns and hiding in the bushes with weapons on Dry Branch Coal Company property. State police with bloodhounds pressed the trail of fugitives said to have shot at coal property at Sharon on Cabin Creek.

Charleston W. Va C. EF Jarrett Dry Branch Coal Company Dry Branch Sharon

Building Trades Turn Down Plan Samuel Gompers

John J. Hynes urged non-concurrence in the recommenda tion and called for affirming support to the jurisdictional board to settle disputes. Delegates weighed the board’s impact with some praising its harmony effect while others questioned its decisions, and bricklayers' officials defended its supposed savings for workers, contractors, and owners.

Samuel Gompers Ing John J. Hynes Metal Trades’ Union

Wheeling Woman Is Sentenced in Liquor Case

Parkersburg W V June 10 The term's criminal docket closes with Rebecca Goldberg of Wheeling convicted of two liquor sales and fined 1000 on each count plus six months in Ohio County Jail A separate Wheeling matter involving Mr and Mrs Morris Swartz was cleared of charges of nuisance and liquor possession after evidence failed to show sale or control of the premises

Parkersburg W. Va United States District Court Wheeling Baker Elkins Rebecca Goldberg Ohio County Morris Swartz

Yost Hints at Senate Candidacy in West Virginia

Mrs. Lena Lowe Yost of Charleston, chairwoman of the Republican Women voters of West Virginia, may enter the Republican nomination for United States senator. While in Huntington she acknowledged many influential figures urged her to run and she is seriously considering the idea, though not yet committed.

Huntington W. Va Lena Lowe Yost Charleston Republican Women Voters of West Virginia United States Yost Morgantown

Antiqued desk reborn for silent work

A small low writing desk suited for tranquil use sits close to the floor, designed for a sitter on a cushion. The piece appears more decorative than practical for a busy woman seeking efficient workspace.

Warrants Issued for Two Officers in Northfork Killing

Federal Prohibition Agent R L Taylor and State Prohibition Officer Eli Watkins are wanted in Bluefield over the death of George Stuart in Northfork Friday night. They are reported in Tazewell awaiting bond and expected to waive preliminary hearing to face a grand jury. Sheriff Hatfield said initial Northfork reports overstated the danger and the crowd was excited but not murderous.

R. L. Taylor Eli Watkins Bluefield George Stuart Northfork Tazewell Stuart Keystone Hatfield Daily Telegraph Moving Picture Theaters

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