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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1930
Page
6
The fragment cites James and Gregory verses warning the rich of impending misery and the fragility of earthly wealth. It contrasts rising fortunes with the torment of loss, reflecting moral instruction in a dated religious context.
The American public is urged to honor Admiral Byrd for his Antarctic expedition achievements Josephs. The piece notes Byrd’s historic flights and scientific approach, comparing him with Peary Amundsen and Shackleton and calls for measured press coverage to support a positive public reception.
A motorist named John Sorder in Han ford has become infamous after he spanked a woman motorist whom he forced to the curb and pulled from her car following a collision. The piece mocks male drivers while exalting Sorder's notoriety across the nation.
Senator Hiram Johnson of California sought the 1920 GOP nomination in Chicago but stalled in a deadlock with Frank S. Lowden and General Leonard Wood. The defeat left him disgruntled and discouraged, influencing his Senate career and his stance toward the Hoover administration.
Mrs Cosby W Maynard mother of Judge J Frank Maynard W A Maynard and Mrs George M Bar died at her home in Honaker Miss Sadie Wright of Matoaka and R B Tov of Pocahontas were married at Bristol Engineer George Whittaker was overcome with heat in the Honaker tunnel TEN YEARS AGO TODAY The Paint Lick Coal company on Campbell's creek Kanawha county chartered Owners Bluefielders Miss Lucille Lammers of Bramwell married to A C Houser Huntington Judge James Damron held a special jury at Williamson to investigate the Matewan street gun battle killing ten people
ANTON ROMATKA in the New York Times reflects on lyric altitude when Beauty enters Summer's parade. The poem evokes forest arcs, perfumed leaves, mating birds, and rich, varied tones, with insects lifting voices in a prayerful nature scene.
Opinion pages debate Dr Lairds Colgate sugar fueled sleepless nights experiment. Critics say the method lacks scientific proof, questions health risks, and warns against a single diet as a general solution.
Dr W McKim Marriott summarizes the case for mothers nursing their babies for the first months. He notes benefits like better growth and disease resistance, warns against nursing when the mother has tuberculosis or severe illness, and emphasizes cleanliness and proper feeding when milk is inadequate or health is poor.
Hollywood officials confirm the gorilla film Ingagi is partly fake and was banned by the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors association to protect the public. The independent firm admits non genuine footage while some directors call it the real thing. The picture, a low cost African travelog with a minor plot, boosted box office before the ban.
The passage critiques Senator Johnson's opposition to the arms limitation treaty, arguing his past failures and delusions of grandeur make him unqualified. It predicts he will fail to block ratification, with many preferring Hoover administration voices over his fiery denunciations.
Experts clash over why utilities charge high rates. George N. Tidd cites distribution costs as heavy, while Martin Insull notes customers determine what they will pay per kilowatt hour. The debate centers on fairness versus necessity in overall bills.
The New York Boxing Commission recognizes Max Schmeling as world heavyweight champion after beating Jack Sharkey on a foul, a decision hailed as a helpful start for boxing's title lineage. The piece argues pride in American achievement should focus beyond national bias and notes Sullivan's era remark.
A compact anecdotal item notes a Dwight Morrow biography already published and teases a serial chapter after the election. It questions why National League officials would act on the lively ball and suggests their inaction may still yield impact. It mentions a New York newsie jailed for Panic on Wall Street, a Republican tilt, loud radio speakers in Washington, and a president’s upcoming appointing mood. A Panama Canal baby image ends with a whimsical lock-step walk.
Julius Klein assistant secretary of commerce remains the dominant voice in Washington. He speaks freely on radio and in person about American business prospects, often without pay, while Lamont Leads the department and the Hoover administration credits Klein as a key industry and commerce advocate.
Washington notes show visits by Latin American presidents elect becoming common after Hoover. Prestes of Brazil received official attention, but crowds in Washington were small compared to Hoover’s Rio reception with fireworks, races named for American cities, and grand celebrations. Brazil-U S relations described as longtime strong allies.
Gilbert Swan notes Manhattan's busy pace as department stores swarm with emergency rooms for babies born during basement sale frenzies. Amid traffic chaos and pedestrian rules, crowds still move through Herald Square, crossing at rate of 302,298 daily.
Wheeling Perry Bridges faces manslaughter charges after a boxing match opponent. Bruno Moraskey dies from brain concussion in Moundsville. Fortney says July plan adds prisoners to Clay and Braxton road projects. Coffman urges court review if wheat river case deemed mishandled. Traffic club hosts golf outing and banquet in Fairmont. Moundsville ends debt with city resolution. Ten plead guilty in Elkins for prohibition violations. Winfield Bank of Winfield cashier Howells pleads guilty to embezzlement and gets eight years. Weirton item ends with John Perkins mill work-
Entomologists found calcium arsenate used to fight boll weevils drove them away from fields and left cotton aphids free to thrive as the dust also killed natural enemies and attracted aphids. Farmers now use calcium arsenate against weevils and nicotine sulphate against aphids.
Ad touts Capudine as fast acting liquid headache remedy. Two teaspoonfuls in water soothe nerves and ease pain without upsetting the stomach. Available in single doses and 10c 30c and 60c bottles at drug stores.
Washington June 24 The Senate to day drafted a cloture petition to cap speeches during the second deficiency appropriation bill debate Senator Jones introduced it and it will be voted on Thursday If adopted by two thirds it limits debate to one hour Leaders aim to finish the bill tomorrow The Senate approved all amendments proposed by the appropriations committee only the prohibition and Boulder Canyon dam amendments remain to be voted on The House bill provisions for new federal buildings were approved.
Gulf Refining seeks city permit to build a filling station at a congested Mercer and Bluefield avenue corner. Plans show a 150 foot corner expansion, removal of hazards, and improved traffic flow. Property bought from local banks for about 40 000 to 50 000 with station cost near 10 000. construction to start once approved.
Washington reports that the coal strap sandal was designed for Mrs. John Garrett wife of the American ambassador to Italy by artist Bakst during Mr Garrett’s tenure in the Netherlands. Mrs. Garrett has had portraits painted by Bakst Melchers Zuloaga and others.
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