Four men fined after Tuesday night transport charge in Bluefield
In Bluefield on Monday night a grand jury indicted four men, H. C. Beavers, D. B. Beavers, J. C. Herbert, and J. W. Butler, on transporting charges after a car with two quarts of alcohol was stopped on the Taze Well road. Butler received the heaviest penalty with 190 dollars and three and a half dollars costs and 30 days in jail, suspended.
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Tazewell
U d
Squire B. Mewman
H. C. Beavers
Grand Jury
D. B. Beavers
J. C. Herbert
J. W. Butler
Utler
Two Held on Charge Making Ardent Spirits
Turnover and Lather Horne were captured with two barrels of ardent spirits on Clear Fork by officers T. M. Gravely W. A. Bane and F. Buchanan. A still was found on Mud Fork last week with a man named Colwell, and Wat Buffalo was seen fleeing the plant. Buffalo is on bond from a prior raid and authorities say illicit whiskey traffic remains active.
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Horne
Virginia police debut new uniforms and helmets
The Virginia Side police unveil brand new uniforms and helmets. Chief J B Wilson appeared in the fresh outfit Sunday morning, showcasing the upgraded attire.
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Virginia Side
J. B. Wilson
Rent Notice For House Sale South of Town
A fragmented notice mentions rent terms and a monthly $40 rate in a sale context near Raaley. The readable bits reference a rental house, location south of a town, and an amount of forty dollars per period, with unclear names.
Virginia Side Merchants Wear Smiles as Trade Recovers
Virginia Side merchants are smiling again as coalfields return to near normal activity. Rail trainmen are busy and with other railroad labor employed, business thrives when mines operate and trains run. Without coal and rail, the town would face bleak farming days and wool pooling with the farm bureau.
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Virginia Side
Farm Bureau
No Man s Land Section Fronting in Virginia Neighborhood
A Virginia businessman notes the No Man s Land section moving to the front with new concrete street work at the east end. Ross and Perdue open two stores as prosperity grows. many new and remodeled houses uplift property values.
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No Man's Land
Virginia
Ross and
Perdue
Lestora
Tion
Bucking Mules to Highlight Independence Day Festivities
Foster Thompson plans to display bucking mules at the Fair Grounds during Independence Day celebrations. His World War service in France included stock handling duties. The American Legion seeks Thompson's mules for the event under tentative arrangements. Professor Z T Kyle named new school head at Virginia. Kyle and wife are house-hunting.
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Fair Grounds
Thompson
France
American Legion
Z. T. Kyle
Kyle
Virginia
Golden West Tourists Headed to California from Bluefield
From Bluefield Virginia the advance party of the Golden West Tourists led by Marion Williams Roanoke and Gorman Counts Cleveland left last week and halted in Little Rock Arkansas. They report good health and many sights including Lookout Mountain Missionary Ridge the Tennessee river Moccasin Bend Umbrella Rock and Muscle Shoals near Florence Alabama. They crossed into Arkansas via a three mile viaduct and noted the blue smoke in stumped fields along the gravel pike toward Little Rock.
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Ho.es
Bluefield
Marion Williams
Roanoke
Bluefield College
Gorman Counts
Ceveland
California
Little Rock
Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga
Missionary Ridge
Tennessee River
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Moutain
Florence
Ala
Muscle Shoals
Memphis
Tennessee
Mississippi River
Overland Park
Brooks Memorial Art Gallery
Mississippi
Arkansas
Jjte Rock
Arkansas River Tour Notes Compare Little Rock With Memphis
A Memphis to Little Rock trip describes irrigated rice fields and large pumping ditches. The Arkansas river divides Little Rock and North Little Rock, with the city praised as a beauty and historic in soil productivity. A reader reports weather foreseeing rain when springs flush after a dry spell.
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Memphis
Little Rock
Siab Fork
Passenger conductor found in Santa Fe train section
A passenger conductor on a Santa Fe railroad train has been located in that section for several years and is originally from Iles County.
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Santa Fe
Iles County
Missing Virginia man prompts local search
C H Taylor of Sargent Street Virginia Side has been missing for a week. His wife Mrs Taylor fears foul play as no word has come since he left with a tale of going to Matoaka. Neighbors urged to spread word and aid in locating him.
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H. Taylor
Sargent Street
Virginia Side
Virginia Supreme Court Weighs Character in Prohibition Case
The Virginia Supreme Court ruled that the character and reputation of a violator of prohibition laws can be proper factors for consideration when the accused faces charges of violating those laws. The decision emphasizes the relevance of the defendant’s conduct and history in court proceedings.
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Supreme Court of Virginia
State Prohibition Law Decision Echoes on Future Violators
The commonwealth attorneys and lawyers view the eastern county appeal decision as influential on future enforcement of the state prohibit laws. Attorney Sanders of Richmond wrote an opinion criticizing parts of the Layman act for bungling its provisions.
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Commonwealthtorneys
Sanders
Richmond
General Assembly
Spracher Returns to Push Bill After Illness
Jim Spracher, long sick, is pulling the bill again and aims to lead after recovery. Five weeks ago he suffered an appendicitis attack and faced a tough period, but his doctors say he is now on the mend and progressing well.
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Jim Spracher
Mr Spracher
Presbyterian ladies auxiliary meeting at 3 o clock
The ladies auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will meet at the manse this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Presbyterian Church
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