Two Young Men Shot Near Peterstown. Moonshine Reports
Wil Williams and Archie McCoy, both Princeton area youths, were wounded at a Peterstown dance by a man named Greggs. Williams was shot in the groin, McCoy near the heart. both injuries not deemed life threatening. Earlier, unverified rumors spoke of moonshiner deaths in Ghent during a Prohibition clash.
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Wiland
Archie McCoy
A. J. McCoy
Memorial Hospital
Peterstown
Greges
Wiliams
McCoy
Williams
Greggs
Public Meeting On Mingo Lawlessness And Local Weddings
Editorial urges citizens to attend a June 20 Scott Street Baptist church meeting on Mingo County lawlessness and its impact on state sovereignty. In social notes, Ruth Reid marries Spurgeon A. Smith at the Baptist parsonage and Kathleen Walden ties with Herbert Gray, with Rev. W H Mitchell officiating. Winifred Hunter departs for institute as 35 S R Anderson offers home terms.
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Mingo
United Mine Workers
Mineo
Buefield Col
Ored Institute
Scott Street Baptist Church
Ruth Reid
Jones Street
Spurgeon A. Smith
Bluefield
Baptist
Bland and
Jones Streets
W. H. Mitchell
Reese Street
Kathleen Walden
Herbert Gray
Winifred Hunter
R. Anderson
Convicts in Prison Show Higher Intelligence Study Finds
Cleveland experts report convicts have a higher average IQ than the general public. Dr. Herman Adler cites repeats and offenders with antagonistic traits as common factors. He notes 10 million Americans might be feeble minded, based on draft and penitentiary tests.
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Cleveland
Herman Adler
Cleveland Foundation
Justiceurvey
Cleveland Academy of Medicine
Adler
United States
Illinois State
Island Considers Emigration Aid Plan for Maltese
A consular report notes the island government seriously weighing a plan to assist Maltese citizens by paying at least part of their passage for those who choose to emigrate.
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Malta
Washington
France
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Bluestone River
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C. W. Mills
Taz Harris
John R. Pendleton
Amicon Fruit Company
American Railway Express Company
Assumpsit
French, Easley & Easley
Archie T. Iddings
Elkhorn
Margaret A. Goods
Athens
Lloyd F. Witt
Isabelle V. Evans
Mr. Elliot
Cincinnati Car Company
Cincinnati
Samuel J. Evans
Princeton Power Company
Mercer
Giotto
State Tax Commissioner's Office
Sheriff Elliott
W. W. Hamilton
J. C. Mabe
Beckley
Frank Lazenby
I. G. Carden
Talcott
A. A. Carden
Winnie Brown
Montgomery
Juno
Jupiter
Milton
Gonder&Shonsmfoany
Jewelers
Gates Paint Manufacturing Co
Charleston, W. VA
W. Virginia
South Mercer
Albermarle Street
East River Avenue
Spruce Street
Bluefield Avenue
Midway
Princeton Avenue
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Boone Street
Burton Street
Union Street
Pearl Street
South Bland Street
Springdale
Rose Street
Albemarle Street
Adams Street
Highland Ave
Virginia Realty Loan CO
News OF the Colored People
Academy of Medicine
Messina
Liberty Clothing Co
W.va
UBYSU
CBU
Easley-Wilson Co
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