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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1922

Page

2

Area Churches Share Sunday Services and Schedules

A list of local church offerings across denominations includes First Christian Grace Methodist First Baptist Calvary Baptist Christ Episcopal Bland Street Methodist Immanuel Lutheran Sacred Heart Catholic Presbyterian and Christian Endeavor. Services cover Sunday schools morning and evening worship prayer meetings midweek and invitations to visitors and strangers.

Cheyney P. Ipisttvander Christ Episcopal Princeton Immanuel Lutheran Mercer Street Duhling Charles F. Steck, Jr W. J. Cole Sermoney Luther League P. m

Two Strikers Shot and Killed at Lewis Mine

Reports from Fairmont West Virginia describe a deadly clash at the Hughes mine with two striking miners shot dead. Police and deputies surrounded the scene but did not disclose the shooter. In a separate incident, about 100 foreigners from Monongah were arrested after a protest in Fairmont. Bloodhounds were later deployed to Weaver after a mine tipple was set aflame nearby.

Lewis Mine Haymond Maxwell Fairmont W. Va Hughes Charlton Monongah Weaver Bikins

Massacre of Non-Union Miners Sparks Municipal Turmoil

County authorities and union leaders faced threats of further outbreaks after a mass assault on non union miners. Col Samuel Hunter warned Springfield officials aid would be needed if trouble continued. Hugh Willis and other union leaders urged workers to return to mines and pledged protection.

Col Samuel Hunter Eneral Jack Springfield Hunter Hugh Willis Willis United Mine Workers of America Miners’ Union

Wise committee finishes Beckley inquiry without statement

The committee named by Rabbi Stephen Wise to study miners conditions in the New River coal fields completed its work in Beckley W Va with no public statement of findings. A forwarding address for New York was left at the hotel where Father K A McGown Dr Sidney Goldstein and Winthrop Lane remained during the week long investigation.

Beckley W. Va Rabbi Stephen Wise New River New York City Father K. A. McGown Sidney Goldstein Winthrop Lane

Governor orders fullest inquiry into Herrin riot

Governor Len Small demanded a full inquiry into the Herrin riot and ordered a special board, led by Major General Milton Foreman, to entrain at once. He said officials misled him, cited delays by Hunter and Medill, and pledged to uncover why county authorities failed to preserve order and why troops were not called earlier.

Associated Press Waukegan Len Smail Herrin Milton J. Foreman Liamson County Robert Medill Small Special Board of Samuel N. Hunter Black Ilinois Col. Hunter

Germans Protest Versailles Entente Costs At Genoa Talks

Washington reports bitter German protests over Versailles Commission salaries and Allied expenses. Details show monthly costs for interallied commissions, occupation troops, and allocations among France, Britain, Belgium, and the United States, with Americans holding several key posts.

Washington Germany Genoa Reparations Commission Entente Commission Interallied Centre Madagascar Interallied Coal Commission Missing Research Commission France Belgium England America Italy

Three Known Dead in Manitoba Storm Ravaging Central Province

Brandon Manitoba reports three dead and numerous injuries after a storm swept central Manitoba. Officials anticipate higher casualty totals as reports from other sections arrive and property damage is described as heavy. The note on talcum powder usage appears unrelated to the storm news.

Brandon Manitoba

Wu Ting Fang Dies in Canton Former Chinese Leader

Shanghai reports Wu Ting Fang former minister to Washington and Sun Yat Sen era foreign minister died in Canton this morning. A Reuters dispatch notes Wu a leading figure in Chinese politics and law who remained loyal to Sun Yat Sen and was believed to have fled Canton with the deposed southern press.

Washington China Associated Press Shanghai Wu Ting Fang Sun Yat Sen Southern Republic Canton Reuter South China

Lord Succeeds Dawes as Director of Budget

Washington announces Brigadier General H. M. Lord will succeed Charles G. Dawes as director of the budget. The brief White House note confirms the appointment, with no immediate detail on when the change takes effect.

Lord Dawes Washington H. M. Lord War Department Charles G. Dawes White House

Prince Hall Masons Conclude Assembly in West Virginia

The Prince Hall Grand Lodge of West Virginia closes its 1922-23 session in Bluefield with grand officers from many lodges and high attendance. Delegates, rosters, and relief fund updates mark its final day as Raleigh, West Virginia, is named for next meeting. Local notes include visits by Rev J W Morton, Miss Francis Stewart, and Dr C Mitchell among others.

Prince Hall Masons Prince Hall Grand Lodge West Virginia Arthur A. Settle New York Royal Arch Masons Knights Templar Order of Eastern Star Jericho M. M. Bellet Royal Arch Raleigh W. Va Alfred FE. Goodwyn Bluefield Wm. Benson Mont Elmer Brown Relief Fund Prince Hall Royal Arshir Fog Goodwyn H. A J. 8. Coleman E. G. H. Priest K. F. Slater Madison John A. Batley Hinton Riley Hyden Smith Veil Charles Wheeling D. C. Coleman Grafton L. J. Holland Grand Sentinel Morgantown J. F. Stephens J. W. Morton George Deane Switchback Francis Stewart Johnson City Tenn H. C. Brown Wilcoe Misa C. Johnson Bland Street C. C. Crenshaw O. M. Johnson C. J. Kingslow The Medical Association Keystone Dr. C. Mitchell

Negro youth hanged by mob in Texas

Houston June 23 Warren Sweis eighteen year old negro was hanged at New Cacus Montgomery county late today after confessing to a mob of three hundred persons that he had attacked a young white woman living near the city. There are fewer foreign born farmers in the south than in any other section of the country.

Texas Houston Warren Sweis New Cacus Montgomery County

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Grace Methodist W. M. Morrell First Baptist J. Taylor Stinson Calvary Baptist M. W. My Rufus Ek. Holder Bland Street Methodist T. S. Hamilton Sun Gay School Epworth League Board of Stewards Sacred Heart Catholic Presbyterian J. L. Alexander Samuel W. Moore Christian Endeavor Societies South WISE Telegraph J. W. Waters CO Jewelers Federal St. L Thornhill W. H. Harry & Company Illinois United States News OF the Colored People Victor Records Victor Bluefield Furniture CO
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