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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1931

Page

5

Bruening Keeps Busy Life Despite War Bonds

President von Hindenburg, an octogenarian, and Chancellor Bruening present a striking contrast. The chancellor, a devout Catholic who could have become a monk, remains deeply loyal to wartime comrades and promptly answers their letters. Bruening, one of Europe’s youngest governments heads, is noted for bravery and a warm regard for his former front-line soldiers.

Associated Presa Bertin Weinrich Bruening Germany Europe von Hindenburg

Bluefield considers levy limits as city holds rate

Tentative figures suggest Bluefield can proceed with paving and building plans at the current rate, with costs and debt kept in check. The council approved permits for a $10,000 bus terminal project and a $180 porch repair, appointed officials under the plumbing ordinance, and passed a blanket license ordinance for 1931-22 excluding pool rooms and restaurants.

Flat Top Insurance Agency Bland Mederal Scott Streets Atlantic Greyhound Mocs G. T. Leslie George Elmer C. Barton AL. L. Rutherford O. ¥. Hefner Ingster Plumber Th.t. Stephenson Cfty Hendrickson Heating and Plumbing Company Wos

One Man Killed In Strike Clash In Kanawha District

Virginia mine workers report a fatal clash as 22 locals reply to a strike ballot sent to 67 Kanawha coal district unions. Ballot asks if locals authorize a statewide strike. two thirds vote and executive board approval required.

Virginia Mine Workers Today Inealy Kanawha Coal Minine Mingra “Yoline Reeney Focals Askel “Dors Veny West Virginia Kanawha Kenney Operators’ ! Association Easpellatoi Nthiy Tate Ship of the Union

Radio program schedule and guest lineup across stations

A dense broadcast grid lists W. L. Stribling and Max Schmeling as planned radio guests with various time slots across NBC CBS and local stations. It details fixed hours, program names, and participating networks for a wide range of shows from morning news to music and sports interviews on June 23.

New York W. L. (Young) Sirbling Max Schmel Ing Germany Cleveland Ora Stribling

Endeavor Stop Sale of Property for Taxes

In Pittsburgh on June 23 a federal injunction seeks to halt the sale of property tied to 1927 taxes and interest totaling 378,368.89. The suit targets internal revenue collector D B Heiner and cites a Tax Board decision in Washington on the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway group. A hearing before Judge R M Gibson is set for Friday with coal and railroad magnate OG B Tanlin of Cleveland to represent the company.

Pittsburgh United States District Court D. B. Heiner Internal Revenue United States Board of Tax Appeals Washington Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway Company Terminal Corporation Dudge R Gibson Tanlin Cleveland

Boy Dies After Fall From Amusement Ride

Pittsburgh June 23 Arnold Carolin 16 was killed when he was thrown from an amusement car at West View park. He was standing and leaped about twenty five feet to a hillside after being hauled from the device.

Pittsburgh Arnold Carolin West View Park

Lawmakers Back Hoover War Debt Moratorium Plan

A wave of congressional figures from both parties voiced support for President Hoover's one year moratorium on war debts. Notable names include Augustin Lonergan, Henry W. Watson, James M. Beck, Francis B. Condon, Sam Rutherford, KE B. Cox, Morrison, Howard W. Smith, Dyar, Ludlow, Harry P. Beam, James T. Yeo, Leonard W. Schuetz, L. J. Dickinson, Bloom, Wilson, Hartley, and others. They described the plan as timely and potentially stabilizing for both U.S. and international economies, though opinions varied on conditions and domestic impact.

Page Congreraman Augustie Lonergan Demarrat Connecticut Henry W. Watson Pennsylvania Hoover James M. Beck Francis B. Condon Rhode Island Sam Rutherford Georgia Germany KE BE. Cox Morrison North Carolina Howard W. Smith Virginia Dyar Missouri Nhalt Ludlow Deomerat Indiana Harry P. Beam Trinoly James T. Yeoew Tltnois Leonard W. Schuetz Iuneis

Charged with Firing Upon Rival Suitor in Cedar Bluff

A Cedar Bluff resident Chap Lowe bonded $500 for grand jury action after allegedly firing 15 to 20 shots at a group including rival suitors William Altizer and Miss Mary Hurt on June 18 near Cedar Bluff. No one was hit. state attorney N Clarence Smith led the hearing.

Chap Lowe Cedar Bluff Tazewell County N. Clarence Smith Commonwealth Atttorney Lowe William Altizer Miss Mary Hurt Altizer Miss Hurt

Dummy Deposits of Schultz Found

New York officials uncovered a dummy bank deposit of about $800,000 believed linked to Albert Flegenheimer known as Dutch Schultz, Bronx beer baron. Authorities noted $850,000 deposited in the last six months of 1930s. Schultz faced $79,290.72 federal taxes and $75,000 bail on state charges.

New York Albert Flegenheimer Schultz Bronx Hugh McQuillan Department of Internal Revenue Schultzig

Suicide letters called forgeries by Starr's father

Fragmentary OCR summarization notes a headline about suicide letters alleged as forgeries tied to Starr's father. The excerpt includes a personal quote expressing fear of loneliness and poverty and a statement that the sender plans to act, with idiosyncratic spellings reflecting the source text.

Starr

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