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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1930
Page
14
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The Norfolk and Western Veterans association holds its first annual meeting at Ocean View Park theatre with diamond insignia for fifty year veterans and a large dinner. Two special trains carried about 400 veterans from Bluefield and Roanoke to join the Norfolk event, with more trains planned to reach Norfolk tomorrow.
Mickey Cochrane slams three hits in four at bats and Paul Waner adds two as Big Six reshuffles its order. Cochrane raises average nine points to .404, Waner up three to .295, while Babe Ruth goes one-for-five losing four points. Klein clings to first at .416 as Herman drops to fourth and Hodapp slides to fifth.
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the New York Giants 8 to 4 in the second game of the series. Adam Comorosky homered to start a six run sixth inning, Pie Traynor cleared the bases with a three RBI double, and Grantham added two triples as Ray Kremer worked the complete game for the win. The Giants need relief after Fitzsimmons allowed nine hits in 6 2/3 innings while Genewich and Pruett finished.
In La Paz on June 20 a reversal for Bolivian radical leader Roberto Hinojosa and about a hundred followers. Loyal troops drove them from Villazon at 6 am after a brief exchange of fire. Communist lieutenant Loza was captured. no casualties reported. Hinojosa had earlier set up a crude regime in the town distributing captured goods.
Cary Nelson Davis of Huntington, a member of the Fitzpatrick Brown and Davis law firm, died suddenly at his home from heart disease after only two hours of illness. A Greenwood, Virginia native, he began practicing law in Huntington after graduating from the University of Virginia in 1904 and lived there since. He is survived by his widow and two children.
Magistrate Hawkshaw faced a puzzle as a girl pressed a charge for stealing a kiss. The offender offered to return what he took, but the girl refused. The case was dropped while Hawkshaw conducted legal research.
In a local baseball recap, the page notes a player broke his hand during a hustle play at second base. The Senators’ Fred Marberry finished the appearance for the mound as Judge batted for Hadley in the seventh. The Chicago and Washington game details include runs, hits, errors, and pitching lines.
A Marshall county circuit court jury returned a directed verdict for Mayor Aaron A. Porter of Cameron in a $10,000 suit brought by Archie F. Whipkey over an eye injury from glass from an unguarded capping machine at a Cameron bottling plant.
A North Carolina druggist touts B C as a universal headache remedy. The ad claims immediate safe relief for headaches neuralgic sciatic or rheumatic pain and nervous tension with no after effects. Available at drug stores and soda fountains for 10 or 25 cents.
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