Four Arrests and Big Still Seized Near Dott
Prohibition officers seized a 150 gallon still near Dott along with 200 gallons of mash sugar corn meal and supplies and arrested four men John Harman Booze Harman his two sons Ted and Jim Harman and Shelby E Rhoades They were jailed awaiting federal commissioner hearing Another small eight gallon still near Simmons operated by Charlie Murray was captured earlier Murray fled his wife hysterical at his abrupt departure.
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Prohibition
Dott
R. L. Taylor
Eli Watkins
G. L. Ferguson
Charlies Stafford
Bluefield
John Harman
Booze” Harman
Ted
Jim Harman
Shelby E. Rhoades
Taylor
Still
Harman
Simmons
Charlie Murray
Murray
First Rhino Encounter Recalls Brave Mrs Johnson on Africa Film
Mrs Martin Johnson, wife of famed hunter and naturalist, recalls meeting a charging rhinoceros during their African expedition featured in the Metro photoplay Trailing African Wild Animals. The film runs at the Colonial Theatre today and tomorrow as she explains rifle aim and successful shoot methods amid a tense midday encounter.
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Mra
Martin Johnson
Metro
Bluefield Real Estate Post Promises Flexible Terms
A local real estate notice promotes Montvale Addition as a prime site with lots for one-fourth cash and balance over one to four years. Listings include eight room brick homes on Jefferson Albemarle Washington and more, with hot water heat, garages, and generous terms. Several properties show cash down and monthly balances, plus a buyback guarantee on one year dissatisfaction.
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Montvale
Jefferson Street
Albemarle Street
North Street
Washington Street
Rockbridge Street
Pearl Street
College Avenue
Washgton Street
Rogers Street
Fourth Street
Maryland
Augusta Streets
Augusta Street
Glenwood Park
Bland Street
American Legion plans banner Fourth in Bluefield
General committee reports a busy Fourth of July with two baseball games featuring Bluefield Tele phone N. & W. Shops Appalachian Power and Bland Street Mens Club. Winners split $100 prize. horseshoes track and children’s relay events planned. auto show parade and race track work to showcase city groups. A gift letter to Bluefield College accompanies a promised donation.
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the American Legion
William Wagner
Community Athletic League
Bluefield
Telephone
N. & W. Shops
Appalachian Power
Bland Street Mens Club
Bluefield Community Service
Bluefield pledge of funds to college for growth and guidance
City leaders in Bluefield announce a $100,000 gift to the college, with stipulations on use and a pledge to support culture, character, and wider influence. The message frames the donation as a token of loyalty and a bid to foster education, faith, and civic progress through shared prosperity.
City Hall Notes On Fresh Produce At Stewart Street Market
Yesterday morning at the City Market on Stewart street an excellent display of fresh vegetables fruit and other farm produce was observed. Producers began arriving before 6 am and by 1 pm all tables were cleared noted supervisor Rutherford. The market is run by the Health and Welfare Department to assure quality food for residents. A 550 foot sanitary sewer extension on Essex street will serve seven new properties and after completion a 450 foot extension on Franklin street will serve six newer properties. Telegraph Want Ads bring results.
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Stewart Street
Rutherford
Health and Welfare Department
Sanitary Sewer Gang
Essex Street
Franklin Street
Lions Club Sets Date for Ladies Night Picnic
The Lions Club in Hamilton Hall moved Ladies Night to July 19 to avoid Chautauqua conflicts. A committee will plan an entertainment picnic for West Virginia Branch Summer School students, with a July 13 Burks Garden picnic set as the event. Hal B. Melrose joined as a Pan American Insurance Company representative and was ceremonially taught to roar. Henry J. Lawrence of Gary Sheffy Architect firm attended as a guest.
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Lions Club
Hamilton Hall
Lions
West Virginia
Summer School
Burks Garden
Hal B. Melrose
Pan American Insurance Company
Henry J. Lawrence
Gary Sheffy Archetic Firm
Woman Offers Two Buttes Land in Baca County
A Rocky Ford resident, the owner of Two Buttes in Colorado, has offered the Baca county stately buttes with an elevation of 4716 feet for sale or lease.
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Two Buttes Mountain
Colorado
Rocky Ford
Baca County
Shakespeare Fans Among Berlin Cab Drivers
An American tourist in Berlin observed a taxicab driver reading Shakespeare in German during a half day ride. The driver appeared to be studying and was seen reading Othello as the passenger placed calls. Telegraph Want Ads reportedly yield results.
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Berlin
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British East Africa
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