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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1930

Page

6

Gilbert Returns to America as Unemployed Financier

Parker Gilbert, former agent general under the Dawes plan who earned over 2,000,000,000, is now jobless after the Young plan. His name surfaces as a potential successor to Mellon in the Treasury, with possible future banking appointments if cabinet duties lapse.

Parker Gilbert America Germany Dawes Gilbert Treasury Department Mellon Andrew Mellon Berlin Alexander Hamilton Treasury

Daily Telegraph Advertising Rates and Subscriptions Noted

A fragment from the Daily Telegraph lists printing, advertising rate policies and subscription prices. It notes Associated Press news rights, territorial postage zones, and carrier versus mail rates. Details include West Virginia pricing, zone distinctions, and contact references for subscription and advertising inquiries.

Gods Moment Watch And Pray For Temptation

The note cites a biblical verse and a Christian slogan about endurance. It mentions VPRY Christian as endowed with power to resist temptations and names Tilloteon as part of the text.

Tilloteon

Their Natural Attitude Toward Tariffs and Global Capital

A historical critique argues that American industrialists favor tariffs only if needed to preserve foreign investments. It cites Ford, GM, and GE leaders opposing tariff increases while expanding abroad. The piece notes investments of 4.5 billion dollars offshore since 1914, factory moves to low wage markets, and GE's Owen D. Young urging international integration while protecting domestic workers from lower foreign standards.

Ford General Motors General Electric General Motora Vauxhall Company England Opel Company Germany Citroen Company France Ireland Europe Russia Owen D. Young America

What We Were Doing What We Were Doing TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

D. W. Reed of Princeton was accidentally shot and killed. Mrs. Daisy Meador and FE. J. fold of Bluefield were married. James G. Lita announced plans for building an orphanage in Bluefield.

D. W. Reed Princeton Daisy Meador FE. J. Fold Bluefield James G. Lita

Miracles at Senate Confirmations Under Hoover Era

The Senate confirmed three Hoover era appointees without record votes, including Legge and Teague from the White House amid criticism. W Cameron Forbes was confirmed as ambassador to Japan, and Hanford MacNider looked to be next for Canada. The piece weighs the mood in Congress and hints at political caution before November elections.

United States Senate Hoover Legge Federal Farm Board Charles C. Teague White House Senate McKellar Tennessee W. Cameron Forbes Massachusetts Japan Senate Foreign Relations Committee Reed Pennsylvania Forbes Hanford MacNider Iowa Careda Mr. Hoover United States Legislative Branch

Tinkham Attacks Cannon Over 1928 Campaign Fund

Massachusetts representative Tinkham charged Bishop Cannon with improper use of funds raised against Alfred Smith in 1928. Cannon retorted that Tinkham hid behind congressional immunity. The senate lobby committee declined to press for answers, citing lack of legal or moral right to inquire.

Tinkham Massachusetts Bishop Cannon House Senate Lobby Committee al Smith Cannon Senate Mr. Tinkham

British envoy stocks cellar for embassy reception

The British embassy in Washington pledges to be a popular rendezvous and the ambassador a popular host as the envoy completes stocking his cellar with a truckload of assorted liquor.

Washington

A Poet's Credo by John Masefield Loosely Rendered

Barbara Young quotes John Masefield from the New York Times. The verse honors beauty and the pursuit of truth through hardship. It speaks of renouncing pomp and chasing a celestial peace through blood and bone, road and breath, despite others doubting the quest.

John Masefield Barbara Young New York Times

Rival coal rate battle pits Pennsylvania against southern states

Opinions of editors note the interstate commerce commission hearing on lake freight differentials. Pennsylvania seeks higher rates against southern West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia coal, while other regions push to exclude southern WV coal from markets. The Raleigh Register urges regional civic backing and unity to aid West Virginia in securing fair rates.

Nother Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Virginia Raleigh County Chambers of Commerce Washington Raleigh Register Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pensylvania Ohio Pittsburgh

Thinker Ard en Lawes urges mass parole and sentence changes

Ard en Lawes of Sing Sing argues for 30 percent of U S prison population to be there for life terms and 30 percent to be paroled within two years or less He proposes sending home 40 percent more inmates to relieve overcrowding at low cost He supports indeterminate sentences and parole as incentives while warning of continued crime patterns and social costs.

Arden Lawes Sing Sing United States Socety Lawes Mssouri

Screen Life In Hollywood highlights and anecdotes

Screen Life in Hollywood surveys studio life and star images with notes on actors, directors, and industry quirks. It mentions Joe KB Brown at a local semi pro game, John Gilbert removing his mustache, Dorothy Aisner once a Red Cross nurse, and Sally ONeil's green and silver cars. It notes insurers tracking private lives, a star denied life coverage for tuberculosis, and Mary Pickford briefly delaying Secrets to rewrite for lebih comedy.

Hollywood Joe KB. Brown John Gilbert Dorothy Aisner Red Cross Ert Wheeler Wheeler- Woolsey Syd Chapp Sally O'Neil Lemon Grove Greta Garbo Jim Tully

Harpoon Hoover Signs Tariff Bill With Six Pens

The passage notes the six pens used by Harpoon Hoover to sign the tariff bill and suggests the final symbol was an exclamation point. It comments on the president’s plans to meet Indian chiefs and warns of another arms conference if he proceeds. A new White Mountains club serves asthmatic men, while Germany recommends milk over coffee for its army as part of an extreme liquidation push.

Hoover Germany United States

When Baumes laws met long standing habits in many states

The Huntington Herald-Dispatch notes that as reform laws take effect the human element shapes outcomes of criminal statutes. It argues persistent officials and politicized administration mar the system while inmates on bail or parole reflect not on the laws but on official stupidity in runn ing offices.

St. Louis Huntington Herald-Dispatch

Ohio Congressman Plans To Climb Mt Rainier In 1950

Ohio Congressman O Fitzgerald of Dayton, age 75, plans a Mt Rainier ascent in 1950, aiming to repeat his feat from five years earlier when he climbed on his 50th birthday. His career includes global adventures from the Hellespont to the Tiber, pyramids, Notre Dame, and a dangerous Rainier ascent at 10,000 feet where he barely escaped death.

Ohio Mt. Ranier Washington Fitzgerald House Committee On Revision of Hellespont Greece Hero Tiber Scipio Africanus Pyramids Cathedral of Notre Dame Paris Victor Hugo Hunchback Notre Dame Itzgerald Helles* Pont Turkey United States Ternia Ohioan Mt. Rainier

Last Night's Mail: Fish Probe Sparks Heated Debate

In Ashington June 21 Rodney Dutcher reports on Congressman Hamilton Fish leading a red scare inquiry into communism. He cites forged Moscow documents, secret testimony, and critics fearing the probe undermines institutions while taxpayers fund the project. Ramseyer warns the inquiry may boost Communist propaganda and Daily Worker readership.

Rodney Dutcher Ashington YY House Red Tacticals Hamilton Fish New York Fish Whalen Moscow Amtorg Trad Hg Corporation America Fieh University of Chicago State Justice Departments

Chinatown War Echoes In New York Salons And Alleys

In Manhattan’s Chinatown the lull of commerce gives way to whispered tong wars and silent assassinations as Hip Sings and On Leongs clash. Gilbert Swan quotes Eng Ying Gong and Bruce Grant on shootings, peace talks, and the lingering grip of old feuds amid the modern press and crime atmosphere.

New York Chinatown Dovers Street Harlem Manhattan Hip Chicago Eng Ying Gong Tong Bruce Grant Eng The Hip Sings Leongs Chin On Leong Mons Peron Hong Ah Kay Four Brothers On Leongs Bow Kim Gilbert Swan

Calorie guidance for daily energy needs and work types

The article outlines daily calorie requirements across ages from 1 to 16 years and adults, noting ranges from about 2400 to 4000 calories for adults. It links energy to activity, giving examples such as a brain worker needing around 2000 calories and high-energy jobs like lumbermen reaching up to 8000 calories, with practical memory tips using common foods to approximate 100 calorie portions.

Senator Smoot urged to visit Ireland for a holiday

London observers suggest Senator Reed Smoot of Utah should take a break in the Irish Free State to enjoy mountains and lakes while avoiding impure literature. The piece notes Ireland’s new book censorship and recalls the debated English public school fagging system, which may drive sensitive boys to despair and perpetuate a cycle of domination.

London Reed Smoot Utah Congress Irish Free State Smoot Ireland Dail Senator Smoot England

Revival of home ownership key to lasting prosperity

The column argues that genuine growth in business hinges on a revival of education and patriotism, not new gadgets. It cites automobile, moving pictures, and radio as past accelerators and warns modern trends fail to persuade the average person to part with money. A home ownership boom, driven by anxious families to own rather than merely possess autos, could stabilize prosperity.

New York Fish Ramseyer Iowa Fieh

Magistrate Questions Injury Claim Over License Plate Comment

A magistrate probes a curiously phrased remark by an injured girl who says a license plate might have lessened damage after a traffic incident. The exchange underscores accountability and the role of vehicle identifiers in事故.

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. Gilbert Jobless Baily Telegraph Newport Cantery Lannessee Atlanta Fee Phate Associated Press Matthew John K. Peck P. J. Donohue Wheeling Jones Mingo County Tinkhams Max Schmeling Jack Sharkey Union Pennsylvania Railroad Norfolk and Western B. and O West Virinia New York Central C. and O Supreme Court Circuit Court of Appeals Ee Virginia Charleston Gazette Screen Life In Hubbard Keavy Albertson Mary Pickford Yours White Mountains King Features Syndicate Mister Herbert Plummer Washington. O. Fitzgerald Dayton Rome Basilica San Paolo Scipio Daily Worker Yesteryear Daily Health Service DR. Morris Fishbein Milton Bronner
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