Oral Argument Off In Minnie Stull Case Before Judge
State and defense lawyers will rely on briefs in the Minnie Stull murder case after agreeing to forego an oral argument before Judge Howell M Tanner. Defense briefs urged new trial, state briefs defended trial fairness. Also notes new bar admissions Jerome Katz Sidney Kwass Frank Smoot and injunction ruling in Bluefield case with bond raising. Rainbow Circle met at Miss Ethelyn Meador’s home with a brief musical program and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Stull
Howell M. Tanner
Mre. Stull
John Pendleton
Hugh G. Woods
Jerome Katz
Sidney Kwass
Bluefield
West Virginia University Law School
Frank L. Smoot
Hazel Mary Wilmore
City of
L. Feuchtenburger
Mom
Rainbow Circle
First Methodist Church
Ethelyn Ruth Meador
Honaker Avenue
Mary Elizabeth Chumpecker
Sara
Rebecca King
Glenna Gott
Dorthea Porterfield
Dora Margaret Dangerfield
Josephine Lilly
Athelyn Ruth Meador
Mary Elizabeth Crumpecker
Margaret McCary
The Man With The Most Phenomenal Memory
Foreigners visiting Japan are struck by the affection for flowers and natural beauty, especially the sakura. The cherry trees bear no fruit, yet their beauty inspires a deep cultural reverence likened to the souls of Yamato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Affec
Narrows Waseball Team Visits Princeton In Close District Clash
Frances Mae Barkedale Mrs J C Meador and Elwood and J C Meador attend as Narrows Waseball travels to Princeton to face the Boosters on the district athletic field. Last year Princeton won the deciding game in their series. Thursday the Boosters lost 9 3 to Boissevain and a coal truck damaged a plate glass window in the Sanitary grocery basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrows Waseball
Princeton
Boosters
Sanitary Grocery
Robbery in Progress at Sanitary Grocery Foiled
A man was caught in the act robbing the Sanitary grocery around 9 o clock Thursday night by Co. O. Keatley, a partner, who returned unexpectedly. The thief fled through the back door and nothing was taken. The report continues with Princeton Coal & Sup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. O. Keatley
Atore
Princeton Coal & Sup
Unified service schedule with sermons and events
Pastor Dr. Perry J. Cook leads a unified 9:45 a m service with all departments at 11:30 a m Rev Garland Brock delivers the sermon Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p m Evening worship at 8 p m features an address by Dr A E McGuire of Athena
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry J. Cook
Garland Brock
Christian Endeavor
A. E. McGuire
Athena
Princeton area personals list visiting relatives
Dr. and Mrs. Perry J. Cook and two daughters of Highland avenue plan to return next week after two weeks at Elkins West Virginia and visits in Pennsylvania. Edna Perkins visits relatives in Norfolk Virginia. Mrs. W. C Epling and children visit her mother Mrs. Neva Fry and Harry Fry at Housatonic, Massachusetts. Mrs. William Henry Roberta of Carnegie Pennsylvania visits her son Bill Roberts in North Walker street. Edith Britton and daughter Mildred Britton of Roanoke Virginia visit Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lentz on Main street. Mrs. Frederick Smith and daughter Suzanne return from Washington DC. accompanied by Mrs. Lydia Warner of Erie Pennsylvania who will spend the summer here. EB H Rap and son Elmer and J B Robinson and daughter Frances Robinson left for Baltimore to visit relatives. Mrs. L B Willyounge visited Bluefield Thursday. Mrs. L. M. Norman and daughter Carol return from Virginia Beach after a week with relatives. Co L Stanley and C M Umberger of Charleston West Virginia return after several days with Bill Foster on Park avenue. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Patterson and Mrs Annie Patterson of Wytheville return home after visiting Mrs S. T. Foster of Park avenue. Parker Wilson and Carl Watson of Knoxville Tennessee visit Bill Foster of Park avenue. Edna Moses returns to Park avenue after visiting Miss Mary Allen Harvey of Welch. Parker Wilson Carl Watson Bill Foster and Sam Foster Junior left for Charleston to spend the weekend with S. G. Foster. Mrs. Clarence Norris and daughter Edith Tipton arrive to visit Mrs. Norris mother Mrs. N. P. Perkins.
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Perry J. Cook
Highland Avenue
Elkins
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Edna Perkins
Norfolk
W. C Epling
Epling
Neva Fry
Harry Fry
Housatonic
Mase
William Henry Roberta
Carnegie, Penn
Bill Roberts
North Walker Street
Edith Britton
Mildred Britton
Roanoke
Tom Lentz
Main Street
Frederick Smith
Suzanne
Washington, D. C
Elmer
J. B. Robinson
Frances Robinson
Baltimore
L. BE. Willyounge
Bluefield
Charleston
Bill Foster
Park Avenue
T. A. Patterson
Annie Patterson
Wytheville
T. Foster
Parker Wilson
Carl Watson
Knoxville
Princeton Briefs Highlight Court Orders and Local Events
Judge George L. Dillard probates Roy Hartwell and L. P. Speltz with McNeal and Bailey advising on Speltz. Emory Bailey fined 130 dollars and jailed thirty days for home brew possession. Suit filed in circuit court by H. E. Hines against J. M. Hines and others. Layman's Day set at First M. E. Church with W. K. Barnett speaking on spiritual power. Princeton Lodge No. 134 to elect officers next Monday. installation Wednesday. Engineer Alexander Blumberg from Bristol checked on a post office treasury topographical survey in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Dillard
Roy Hartwell
L. P. Speltz
W. W. McNeal
J. Earl Bailey
Emory Bailey
EK. B. King
W. K. Barnett
Radford
Princeton Lodge No. 134
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
Alexander Blumberg
Post Office
Treasury Departments
Bristol
Princeton
Brand new arrow-nautics showcased by Georgia Coleman
Georgia Coleman of Los Angeles displays a novel diving act called arrow-nautics to train for the national A A U championships. She leaps from a springboard and shoots an arrow at a target at pool end, praising it as a sharp method to refine timing and form in the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia — Coleman
Los Angeles
Post Office Site Plan Report Clears Nearing Construction
The suit seeks to convene J. M. Hines creditors and sell his property to satisfy debts with a post office site chosen at Mercer and Park streets. The test pit was completed by W. A. Brown and Ralph Shrewsbury. After Blumberg’s report, plans for a new post office building will be prepared, with a building contract typically let about four months after each report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer and Park Street
W. A. Brown
Ralph Shrewsbury
Blumberg
Walkers from Union guests of Bluefield couple in Tipton
John and Fred Walker of Union known for fine straw berries visited Princeton on Friday. They were luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Sarver on Bluefield avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John and
Fred Walker
Union
Princeton
Mrs. C. C. Sarver
Bluefield Avenue
County 4 H clubs hold annual picnic and field day
Members and leaders of twenty four 4 H clubs in the county gather for the annual picnic and field day at the 4 H club fair and camp grounds on the Princeton Athens road. Activities begin at 10 with games, lunch at noon, and field and track events starting at 1 o'clock with dashes for boys.
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Princeton
Athens Road
Events Run Through Afternoon for All Ages
Activities run until 3 30 o clock with both boys and girls taking part in novelty races and related events.
Labor saving devices causing overproduction
Harrisburg June 19 Ethelbert Stewart commissioner of the bureau of labor statistics United States department of labor said employers are learning labor saving machinery causes unemployment by boosting production and creating over supply He spoke at the eastern interstate conference on labor legislation where ten states met to discuss uniform laws on workers compensation state employment offices women and children industrial health and labor statistics delegates from ten states adopted five section reports minus the health report which excluded compulsory pre employment medical exams
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Ethelbert Stewart
Bureau of Labor Statistics
United States Department of Labor
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
New York
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Hope He Makes It
A Memphis miner blinded in an Arizona mine may have sight restored by an operation at the Memphis Eye Ear Nose and Throat Hospital. For two years he has not worked, his wife and four children living on a small pension while awaiting surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Arizona
Memphis Eye, Ear
Reardon
Time note joke from Hamburg humor column
A Hamburg humor item features a wife instructing her husband to write the time on paper when he passes the station as he lacks a watch. The joke hinges on literalness and domestic wit.
Welch Woman Injured In Northfork Car Overturn
Mrs. John H. Hunt of McDowell Street is a Stevens clinic patient after a coupe she drove overturned near Northfork's McHaffey filling station. She suffers a fractured knee and chest injuries with bruises. Eugenia Hunt cut the artery of the right arm. Clara Sharrett escaped unhurt. The trio had just left a dance in Elkhorn, the car skidding on rough road.
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John H. Hunt
McDowell Street
Stevens Clinic
McHaffey
Northfork
Hunt
Eugenia Hunt
Clara Sharrett
Miss Hunt
Elkhorn
Welch Personal Notices From Grace Hospital Roster
Mrs. Fred Hicher admitted as medical patient at Grace hospital. Several locals report shopping visits and hospitalizations. Mrs. J. W. Walker and Mrs. L. Lineberry shopped in the city. Lant Slaven and Elmo Clarke family members travel for business or visit. Mr. and Mrs. B C Marshall depart to Markham Virginia for a niece's wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hicher
Grace Hospital
Frank Biggs
Bramwell
R. Hughes
Kimball
Frances Cole
Huntington
R. C. Moore
Pauline Lovas
War
J. W. Walker
Keystone
L. 8
State Tax Commissioner’s Office
B.C. Marshall
Markham
Marshall
E Neice. Mise
Agnes Marshall to Mr Wilbur Heard Wedding Announcement
Agnes Marshall to Mr Wilbur Heard. The wedding will be solemnized Monday afternoon in the Leeds Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Marshall
Wilbur Heard
Leeds Episcopal Church
Jury Trials End As Judge Dismisses Jurors In WV Circuit Court
Judge Reno F. Howard discharged all jurors for the term in circuit court after sessions since June 8. The court will adjourn formally July 8 to dispose of chancery matters. Settlements reached in two of three WV county court cases against A C Hufford. one case settled for $1,000 with United States Fidelity and Guaranty, another for $31 with American Surety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno F. Howard
Circuit Court
Howard
West Virginia
A. C. Hufford
Local court actions include settlements and verdict
Mrs L J Brindley Welch representative settlement amounts appear in two cases with J A Lay and N L Verano as plaintiffs totaling 400 dollars. A verdict for the defendant was returned in Floyd Washburn vs Equitable Life Assurance Society. The case of J W Thomas vs West Virginia and Kentucky Insurance Co was continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
J. A. Lay
N. L. Verano
Floyd Washburn
Equitable Life Assurance Society
J. W. Thomas
The
West Virginia and Kentucky Insurance Company
Welch Paragraphs Honor Visitor at Woodlawn Court
Mrs Julia Goodman of Christiansburg visits E H Lepinsky. Mrs S M Burgess and Mrs George Sutcliffe host a brid ged afternoon at Woodlawn Court. High score prize goes to Mrs F Ernest Otey. Guest prize awarded to Mrs Goodman. Salad plate served to guests including Mrs Goodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Burgess
George Sutcliffe
Woodlawn Court
Julius Goodman
Christiansburg
E. H. Lepinsky
F Ernest Otey
Goodman
List of Ladies Named in Testimonial Gathering
A group of women including Mrs. Chester Harman Mrs. Ernest Otey Mrs. Edward O'Toole Jr and others attend a social event. The roster includes Mrs. P K Pierpont Mrs. Goodridge Sale and Mrs. BE Wilkinson among many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Harman
Ernest Otey
Edward O'Toole Jr
P. K. Pierpont
Goodridge Sale
BE. M. Wilkinson
W. O. Payne
A. N. Harris
W. L. Weatherby
KE. M. Stevens
Harry Walker
Reno F. Howard
Ray Wyland
B. 0. Swope
J. Hogland French
Mrs Payne Hosts Bridge Tea in Williamsburg Virginia
Mrs W C Payne entertained at her Virginia avenue home Friday morning in Christmaburg Virginia. The event focused on contract bridge with high score prize won by Mrs B O Swope and a guest prize awarded to Mrs Goodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Payne
Bridge
Virginia Avenue
Julius Goodman
Christiamsburg
B. O. Swope
Goodman
P. K. Pierpont
G. L. Straub
T. A. Johnson
Chester Harman
C. A. Tutweiler
KE. M. Wilkinson
L. J. Brindley
Frank Biggs
R. O. Moore
C. R. Hughes
Harvard Boapmen Win Regatta Course
New London Connecticut June 19 Harvard's varsity crew defeated Yale by three lengths on the Thames in a sensational finish at the regatta this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
New London
Conn
Yale
Pete Shanty Dies at Anawalt Home
Pete Shanty a leading Italian born citizen of the county dies at his Anawalt home after a year long illness. He was 61 born in Pratola Peligna Italy and survived by his widow nine children and five grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. burial by O J Douglas Undertakers. Local residents mourn his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Shanty
Anawalt
West Virginia
J. L. Shanty
Frank John
Saman Patsy
Susie Shanty
James Shanty
War
Joe Memo
Welch
Nick Grasso
Gary
Mate Favorite to Cop American Derby
Chicago June 19 The American derby carrying 50000 added money will be run at Washington Park tomorrow with fourteen colts and one filly. Mate A C Bostwick's three year old is the favorite with Sun Meadow second choice. The mile and a quarter race brings five eastern three year olds and the West represented by Spanish Play and others. Three of the eastern entrants carry the silks of women owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington Park
Mate
A. C. Bostwick
Sun Meadow
Sons of the President Work at ITT in Mexico Summer
In Mexico Guillermo Ortiz Rubio and his brother Fernando, sons of the president, spend their summer at the International Telephone and Telegraph offices while returning to college in Kansas next fall. The field includes Walter Salmon’s Ladder Oswego Knight’s Call Morpheus Boys Howdy Naw Leon, with The Mongol at odds of 100 to 1 among entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mexico
Presidential
Guillermo Ortiz Rubio
Fernando
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Kansas
Katherine Elkins Hitt
Virginia
Walter Salmon’s
Mrs. E. J. Cleveland Dies at 104 in Ohio
Charleston widow of E. J. Cleveland and first cousin of Grover Cleveland dies at his niece's home in Columbus at age 104. She was born in Charleston and helped found the Old Ladies' Home in Charleston after her husband’s death, remaining active in missionary work. Her body will be brought to Charleston for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
E. J. Cleveland
Vinnie Chambless
Columbus
Ohio
Grover Cleveland
United States
Old Ladies’ Home
Beckley Youth Drowns in Greenbrier River
James Williams fourteen of Beckley drowned in the Greenbrier river near Talcott while with a Sunday school group on an overnight hike. A search for his body was started by Talcott authorities and local volunteers tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
W. Va
James Williams
Greenbrier River
Talcott
Railway and Auto Executives Meet in Joint Conference
New York June 19 members of the Association of Railway executives and the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce held a joint meeting to discuss transportation problems. No definite conclusions were announced and further conferences are planned, continuing a policy of cross industry talks following a prior oil industry session in May.
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New York
Association of Railway Executive
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
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