Gathering links in poison chain in Gienke case
Medina Ohio March reports tie coffee found at Fred Gienke home to the deaths of Gienke his wife Lillian and sister Sophie Hazel Prosecutor Seymour continues questioning neighbors and reviewing evidence in a Rocky River valley settlement as Mary Gienke sickens from hospital to fruit illness and no plan to exhume bodies reported
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Ohio
Fred Gienke
Valley City
Joseph A. Seymour
Gienke
Lillian
Sophie Hazel
Fred Roshon
Seymour
Rocky River Valley
Mary Gienke
Raudolph
Wents
Teapot Dome Oil Lease Suit Heads Toward Decision
Judge T Blake Kennedy weighs Everhart testimony as government counsel push to link Fall and Sinclair to bonds traced through Pueblo Bank and Denver Federal Reserve. Fall expected to testify next, with ruling crucial to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teapot
Washington and Oregon Education Law and Ambassadors
The Day in Washington reports Oregon's compulsory education law debated before the supreme court and the new Japanese ambassador presenting credentials to President Coolidge. It notes Erick W. Dunlap of Ohio nominated as assistant secretary of agriculture and Charles B. Warren's repeated senate rejection for attorney general. Airplane contracts valued near a million dollars were awarded by the War Department. The Supreme Court ruled Congress could not compel disclosure of members books for drafting legislation while continuing to weigh the Packers’ consent decree and its impact on California Operative Canneries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Supreme Court
Coolidge
Erick W. Dunlap
Ohio
Charles B. Warren
Senate
War Department
Sure Court
Congress
California
Testimony tactics loom as Fall may be summoned
Refusal to testify may hasten government’s case after Everhart faced questions. If required, Fall will be called to testify, said Mr. Roberts. It was disclosed today that Mr. Wise prepared a statement to be read for Fall when he takes the stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everhart
Fall
Roberts
Wise
Italian Fires Then Possibly Fatally Wounds Rival
At police headquarters it was stated that Romeo spoke of jealousy over his wife and Bevilacqua. Bevilacqua had taken Romeo's wife out of the city and was away for three days. Police showed little surprise at the attempted murder, noting Romeo's known jealousy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevilacqua
Romeo
Tiger Flowers Almost Knocks Out Sailor Darden in Toledo
Tiger Flowers 165 pounds presses Sailor Darden to ten ferocious rounds in Toledo. Darden, a New York welterweight, shows rugged gameness to last the full distance despite Flower’s ten pound weight edge and early dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Tiger Flowers
Sailor Darden
New York
Darden
Flowers
Balloon Breaks Moorings at Bollingfield, Drifts North
An Army Air Service balloon at Bollingfield Washington broke from its moorings and drifted northward with no passengers aboard. The 19 000 cubic foot craft was being filled for Yeht when it escaped and rose to about ten feet before vanishing, about half gas filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Army Air Service
Bollingfield
Chief Train Dispatcher of C and C Railway Dies
Covington Ky March 16 Harry T Manlove 43 chief train dispatcher for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company died after eight weeks illness at his Covington home He had served thirty one years with the company and was a longtime railroad employee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington, Ky
Harry T. Manlove
Chesapeake and Ohio Iiroad Company
Covington
Manlove
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company
Pershing Receives Generous Welcome on Arrival
General John J. Pershing retired former army chief of staff was warmly welcomed on his arrival here tonight from New York via South America where he led an American mission to Peru and other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
John J. Pershing
Army
New York
South America
Peru
Bluefield Fire Alarm Stations List and Contacts
Means phone alarms and alarms sent from Central Station. The record enumerates multiple fire station locations in Bluefield including Southside Northside Princeton Ave Russell St Biluefield Ave Mercer St Boggs Good Bluefield Ave Thomas St Chestnut Spruce Blick and related cross streets with station numbers and nearby avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside
Northside
City Hall
Princeton Ave
Russell St
Biluefield Ave
Mercer St
Boggs & Good
Bluefield Ave
Thomas St
Chestnut St
Spruce St
Spruce
Bluefield
Federal Sts
Raleigh and
Stewart Sts
Wyomling
Monroe
Giles St
Lee and
Franklin
Talbert St
Reeve and Marshall
Allen and Powell
Pulaski and
Park Ste
Bland and Jones
Bland and Willams Ste
Bland and
Elis Bte
Bland
North Ste
South and
Jefferson Sts
Penn-Mar Ave
Frederick St
Bast River
College Ave
Walton Ave
Roanoke and
Clarke Sts
Hardy and
Orange Ste
South Midway
North Midway
Henry and Greenbrier Ste
Greenbrier and
Logan Sts
Upper Jones St
Forest and Union Sta
Oakhurst Ave
Bland St
Central Station
Burial of World War Hero Delayed in Hollywood
Sam Dreben, famed soldier of fortune and World War II figure, died yesterday in Hollywood. His burial, planned for Burbank, was postponed to Wednesday after Dr. Walter Brem sought an autopsy at Mrs. Dreben's request, citing a natural death certificate issue. Dreben had been ill for months and fainted en route to treatment before passing away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holywood
Calif
Sam Dreben
Walter V. Brem
Hollywood American Legion
Dreben
Burbank
Here
Japanese Ambassador Matsudaira Presents Credentials to Coolidge
President Coolidge expressed hope that US Japan ties will grow through broader cooperation. Tsuneo Matsudaira submitted his letters of credence and recalled his predecessor Hanihara, noting the Washington arms conference as a positive augury for his mission. Coolidge praised Hawthorne for his service representing Tokyo in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Japan
United States
Coolidge
Tsuneo Matsudaira
Matsudaira
Mananao Hanihara
Dresses of England To Be Sold In All Places
A London based company plans a 500000 dollar capital for an exhibition selling model dresses from English and Scotch fabrics in London and other cities The models will be sold to wholesale houses with firm details supplied to direct the retail trade Also in sport Joe Dundee beat Sid Barbarian by decision in a twelve round lightweight bout in Baltimore with limited action in the final rounds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Dept. 1-R
Lesinol
Baltimore
Decline in U S Ice Cream Consumption Reported
The department of agriculture reports a drop in per capita ice cream consumption to 2 gallons in 1924 from 2.18 gallons in 1923. The notice presents national figures for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
Police Court Bulletin Fines Set in Liquor and Assault Cases
Creel Catron jailed for 30 days and fined 100 dollars after liquor possession ruling. Chick Edwards acquitted on liquor charge. Three drunks fined 25 dollars each and three assault suspects fined 10 dollars apiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creel Catron
Chick Edwards
Jones Defeats Anderson In Ten Rounds In Cincinnati
Youngstown boxer Jimmy Jones knocked out Joe Anderson of Covington in a ten round bout in Cincinnati. Jones dominated the action with sharp combinations and controlled the pace throughout the fight.
Virginian Coal Men Win Western Market Access
Bluefield coal men learn the Interstate Commerce Commission has ruled western rate case allowing Virginian to compete with other roads in Western markets. Decision made Saturday and new rates take effect May 20. Confirmation efforts failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Prohibition Officials Ordered to Cleveland for Trial
United States Commissioner Francis J. Wright ordered J. E. Russell and Merle B. Copeland, Ohio prohibition director and executive clerk, remanded to Cleveland to face indictments for conspiracy over liquor withdrawal permits to the Armand Drug and Candy Co. Charges by Charles Druggan claim officials used shameful methods. Russell and Copeland will seek a writ of habeas corpus before Judge Benson W. Hough. Dana F. Reynolds to arrange arrest. Warren E. Barnett also indicted and to waive preliminary hearing. bond for Barnett set at 2500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Mar
United States
Francis J. Wright
J. E. Russell
Ohio
Merle B. Copeland
Cleveland
Armand Drug and Candy Company
Chas
Druggan
A. E. Bernsteen
Bernsteen
Russell
Copeland
Southern District
Warren E. Barnett
County Doctors Oppose Kee Bill On Chiropractic Licensing
Ohio County physicians named a six member committee to oppose the Kee bill creating a separate state licensing board for chiropractors. The committee will urge opposition before the house committee on medicines and sanitation and seeks to limit licensing to those with two years practice in West Virginia prior to law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio County
County Medical Society
House Committee On Medicines and Sanitation
Dra
W. H. McLain
H. M. Hall
H. P. Lines
A. K. Hoge
KE. L. Armbrecht
C. H. Keeser
West Virginia
Operators and Miners Clash Over Ohio Wage Talks
The scale committee for coal operators of Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania met in Cleveland at the invitation of Ohio operators to discuss the wage situation. Illinois failed to appear delaying negotiations with the United Mine Workers of America on the 1924 wage scale set for three years. No business was conducted and no meeting will be held tomorrow without Illinois participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mar
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Illinois
United Mine Workers of America
Injunction Sought Against C and O Stockholders Meet
Richmond Va March 164 Officials of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway were notified by the stockholders protective committee that an injunction will be sought to restrain a March stockholders meeting to approve leasing the Chesapeake and Ohio and the Hocking Valley lines to the New York Chicago and St Louis Railway. The committee argues the company has no charter power to lease all properties without unanimous stockholder consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Hallway Company
Stockholders’ Protective Committee
Chesapeake and Ohio
Hocking Valley
New York, Chicago and St. Louis
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Quick Constipation Relief
Dr Edwards presents Olive Tablets as a mild laxative aid for constipation and torpid liver. The ad claims they support normal bowel and liver function without gripping, promising steady daily use and a natural, sugar coated olive tablet format.
Moonshine Raids Net Seizures Across McDowell County
Prohibition officers netted twenty arrests over three days and a day as they destroyed five stills, hundreds of gallons of mash, and large quantities of liquor in McDowell county. Cases in Welch and Keystone courts resulted in fines and jail terms for multiple individuals, with a notable stove incident causing a burst of flame as Calloway attempted to shield whiskey from officers. Raids extended to Kimball and Pageton Hollow, with several stills destroyed and warrants issued for federal court terms next June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
McDowell County
Justice of the Peace
A. C. Hufford
Welch
Verona Crekenick
Gary No. 2
Lee White
Pageton
Ferdiand Felix
John Johns
Mrs. Toney Commecia
Pete Santoria
Joe Komascheck
Keystone
Aaron Holland
Henry Brown
Margaret Hart
Jessie White
John Young
Charlie Morman
Alex Callooy
Calloway
United States
Frank
Julia Hattitack
Kimball
Waldron
United States Court
Bluefield
Robert Bane
Eckman
A. J. Hearn
L. L. May
Matoaka
HH. Lucas
Montcalm
F. D. Wagner
R. L. Taylor
Bill Watkins
W. W. Creasey
C. EF. Hawks
Princeton
Dave Searberry
Yale Pays Tribute to Walter Camp Memory
Yale University and New Haven honor Walter Camp renowned coach and athlete at a simple funeral service held in New Haven. Attendees included Yale President James Rowland Angell, Intercollegiate Rules Committee members FE Hall and WM Langford, Princeton coach WM Roper, with burial at Evergreen cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Walter Camp
Tendler Wins Referee's Decision Over Goldman in Philadelphia Bout
Philadelphia welterweight Lew Tendler defeats Nate Goldman after ten rounds as the referee rules on points after judges split. Tendler floors Goldman in the eighth, both fighters in strong form throughout a fast contest. Tendler weighed 142½ pounds. Goldman 147.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lew Tendler
Nate Goldman
Tendler
Goldman
Turbines Break Down on U S Destroyer Converse
Marseilles France March 16 The turbines of the American destroyer Converse broke down at Villefranche and the ship was towed to a yard for repairs. It is expected to take forty five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
France
Converse
Villefrache
Mrs Mary Jacobs Dies at 91 in Fairmont Home
Mrs Mary Jacobs aged ninety one wife of the late Jacob Jacobs died this evening at her home in Fairmont West Virginia. She had lived there for many years and was known for her community involvement. The funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
W. Va
Mary Jacobs
Jacob Jacobs
Fiduciary Notice for Edward Cooper Estate Settlement
Edward Cooper executor of the Thomas Cooper estate appears for settlement before Commissioner of Accounts A M Button. Dated March 1 1925. The notice records the settlement proceeding and the commissioner's authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cooper
Thomas Mr. Cooper
A.M. Button
Longtime resident of Lillie Falls passes at ninety one
The article notes the death of a lifelong Lillie Falls resident at age 91. She lived in the same community since birth and died near her birthplace. She was mother to J. M. Jacobs and Edson Jacobs, local businessmen, and also survived by Mrs. A. L. Frum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Jacobs
Lillie Falls
J. M. and
Edson Jacobs
A. L. Frum
St Patrick Manifesto to Irishmen Abroad
Dublina March 16 Eamon De Valera Irish Republican leader issues a St Patrick Day manifesto urging Irishmen abroad to rally to the threatened country. He asks if death by own action will end an ancient nation and if the last conquest by England will be completed, calling all to unite for motherland recognition among nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublina
Eamon de Valera
Rpublican
England
Chief Lambic Goes To Scene Mine Fire
Wheeling WV March 16 Chief mine inspector R M Lambie and chief inspector Robert Lilly left Wheeling for Morgantown and Maidsville to judge a fire at the Bertha Consumers Company mine. Lambie planned to stay until the blaze is out then resume Panhandle mine inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
R. M. Lambie
West Virginia
Robert Lilly
Morgantown
Bertha Consumers’ Company
Maidsville
Lambie
Panhandle
Baptist church grows as new members join in Princeton
The First Baptist Church in Princeton reports rapid growth with new members added at every meeting. Sunday services featured Rev. B. Ogle preaching on Why Men Leave the Church and Service. The choir performed well with the anthem Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep and a baptismal service took place Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
B. Ogle
The
Baptist Church
Senate in session as president’s position on nominations looms
The Senate convened at 10:30 am with crowds filling the galleries as debates centered on the president’s possible actions on nominations, including two assistant attorneys general. Senators Reed and Curtis debated constitutional rights on recess appointments, while Mrs Dawes and Alice Roosevelt Longworth attended in the gallery during the tense proceedings. Senator Goff opened the debate with his first major speech in the chamber, joined by Senator Gillett in presenting Warren’s case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portance
Walah
Montana
Senate
Reed
Missouri
Warren
Curtis
Capitol
Gillett
Massachuetts
Senators Debate Confirmation Amid Constitutional Deadlock
The article notes Senator Butler of Massachusetts and other new Republicans speaking as the president and senate clash. Senator Borah of Idaho led opposition highlighting grave constitutional questions in the deadlock. Democrats Reed Walsh and Hestia spoke against confirmation while Fess and Robinson closed the debate without finishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Butler
Massachusetts
Bingham
Connecticut
Shortridge
California
Borah
Idaho
Reed
Missouri
Walsh
Montana
Hestia
Alabama
Fess
Ohio
Warren
Robinson
Arkansas
Mrs Mary Watson Praises Favorite Prescription
Mrs Mary Watson of Charleston West Virginia lauds Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription for her pregnancy boosting health It helped her regain strength sleep and appetite and she reports a strong healthy baby She credits four bottles with easing nausea back pain and nervous exhaustion and recommends trial by sending for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Dr. Pierce
Mary Watson
Willow St
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. Blake Kennedy
Kennedy
Roberta
Pall
Continental Trading Company
Toronto
HL Osler
Sinclair
New York Bank
Liberty Bonds
Pueblo Bank
First National Bank
el Paso
Texas
Federal Reserve Bank
Denver
L. T. Rule
Wall
Mr. Roberts
Atlee Pomrene
Alea
Judge Kennedy
J Kennedy
Dr. Cox
Florida
Concentra Water
Kayos
C. & C. Railway
Pershing
Bluefield Fire Department
C. G. Bell
Pasadena
National Business College
Frvst
Reiners
Busbiness College
Cvirginia
Kelley Field
Tex
D. McAllisted
Charles A. Lindberg
Chio County
Kee Bill
Dr. Edwards
Alex Calloway
YALE
ST. Patrick
Lambic
Grafton
A. F. Tinsley
Federal ST
Bluefield’s
Bluefield Gas & Power Co
Bland Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!