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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
3
Dr James and Dr Kirtley announce a Redpath Chautauqua talk titled The Barefoot Kingdom focusing on boys. Kirtley describes his hobby as people and his specialty as youths with originality and humor. The lecture promises a boy’s perspective from someone who once was one.
Philadelphia beats New York 6 4 and 5 2 to halt a five game slide. Rixey shines in the opener with 27 batters faced and three double plays. Batteries: Rixey Killifer and Anderson Rariden. In the second game Bender kills two I innings. Perritt Sehauver Rariden. Smith shines for Boston as Brooklyn edges 2 1. Zelder steals home in St Louis Chicago 3 2 game. Batteries: Packard Hendrix Fischer Steele Meadows Snyder.
St Louis bunched seven hits off Loudermilk in the fourth and fifth innings to beat Cleveland 7 to 0. Batteries: Loudermilk Klepfer ONeill Billings Davenport Severoid.
In Albuquerque on June 29 the American Union Against Militarism announced a peace conference to avert war with Mexico will be held in Washington Monday. Dr David Starr Jordan and Modesto Boland led the party. Mexican delegates Dr Atl and Luis Manuel Rojas head to Washington. Amos Pinchot Moorfield Story replace Bryan Walsh joining in Washington.
The 1915 cottonseed crop yielded 4,201,059 tons, down from 5,779,665 tons in 1914, per the census bureau. Lighter oils extracted reached 930,469 units, equivalent to about 500 pound bales, versus 856,900 bales in 1914.
Berlin June 29 Dr Karl Liebknechts conviction which provides for an appeal automatically disbars him as a lawyer and makes him ineligible to hold public office. It does not affect his position as a member of the Prussian diet and the...
Court rules that elected offices confer status by voter selection not appointment. Judges say civil rights remain unaffected as the legislator retains lawful authority and duties after election.
Reports from Washington and war de partments say virtually all Americans have left Mexico except holdouts. About 1000 from Tampico and Vera Cruz head to Galveston on the Dixie and Wylie. Over 400 are aboard the Nebraska at Vera Cruz, to be moved by Hancock with refugees from Carmena and Tampico.
Berlin June 29 news reports semi official announcement of a general meat card for the empire to start September 1. Already in southern states and major Prussian cities, but irregular allotments persist. national cards seek uniform distribution of meat.
James K. O'Brien, a young Providence factory worker, faces a preliminary trial on charges he shot Beatrice Walter, his sweetheart, on May 31. He claims Walter killed herself in a pact with him and that he attempted suicide but failed.
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