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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1921
Page
3
Bake sale today at Reynolds Pharmacy with Mrs. Will Crockett in charge offering cakes and pies. Also notes a Red Men picnic by Navajo Tribe No. 13 on June 25 at Dill Springs and a June 23 meeting to finalize arrangements for the event.
Pocahontas hosts a Knights of Pythias memorial at the opera house with Rev S H Austin and J M Newton speakers, musical acts, and flag salutation. Three days of Chautauqua follow July 7 8 9. rail plans and a Fourth celebration aid. Also reports on local humor and hospital updates plus a new bookkeeper hire for Pocahontas Ice and Storage Co.
In the senate the debate over packer control appeared less drastic than the agriculture committee plan. Senator La Follette charged some wording came from packers but voted for the final House bill after Kenyon and other amendments. An alleged confession from Eddie Gieran tied to the Dearborn station mail robbery was printed, detailing Murphy's role and motive.
It was learned yesterday that Hawley Merchandise Company plans to erect a large modern store on the vacant lot north of its Bland street location. Local architect drafting plans, contract to be let, work to start promptly. The store aims to serve its growing trade with a sizable new facility.
Salvatore Cala confessed to involvement in the Kaber murder. He was held incommunicado after a statement to the district attorney. Buffalo police awaited arrival of Cleveland Prosecutor Stanton and Chief Smith with Lakewood Police Chief Christensen.
The destroyer Dent limped into Los Angeles harbor with a hole stove in her after compartment after battle practice and was rammed by another vessel while proceeding. No further details were given on damage or casualties.
A combat note states the vessel was damaged by a torpedo under cover of a smoke screen. Dispatches indicate initial reports claimed a torpedo strike while shore observers received word from Commander H B Kelly via Lt Em a.
An old ad claims Get-It's drops kill corn quickly, leaving a loose skin to lift off. It promotes retail availability through druggists and local Bluefield pharmacies, noting the product is a cheap, effective remedy endorsed by Goodykoontz Drug Co and Central Pharmacy.
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