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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1925

Page

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Bribe Allegations Plague Shepherd Coroner Inquest

Chicago April 30 A coroner's inquest heard claims that attorney and detective linked to William Darling Shepherd offered bribes to sign an affidavit. Earl P Clark testified he was offered 100000 for typhoid germs, while a witness said 5000 was offered to sign the indictment was returned. Witnesses described pressure related to Willam McClintock's death and Shepherd's will.

Chicago William Darling Shepherd Willam N. McClintock Hla Shepherd Young McClintock Marl TF. Clark C. C. Fatman School of Sciences Clark Scott Stewart John Jones Hlm Charles Cutting McClintock Penni- Idas Cutting Isabelle Pope Nelson McChin- K'ds Oscar Ais Eithough Walters Alden Son McCintock J. A. Walker Ottna Iowa

MURDER IS SCENTED IN DEATH OF MISSING MAN

Toledo reports the death of Albert Juevecki, 45, missing four years, whose skeleton was found in Nickel Plate Railroad yards. Evidence includes a leather strap near the neck. police and coroner pursue a possible homicide link to his uncle and a man named Walling.

Toledo Hanselex Albert Juevecki Cevil Brongs Gous Dominik Lous -Levecki Thig Alue

Child Born Dead Revived by Resuscitator in Cleveland

Mr and Mrs Snyder of Cleveland Apt 90 welcomed a son who was declared dead at birth. After thirty minutes of artificial respiration using a machine, the infant began to breathe and was named Richard. The child is reported to be the eighth saved by the resuscitator in the area over the past months.

Cleveland Apt Choild Honey Snyder Snyder Giadys Richard

Father Coolidge Enters Boston Hospital For Heart Exam

Colonel John Goolidge Coolidge, father of the president, arrived in Boston to undergo a heart examination at Massachusetts General Hospital. Accompanied by Dr. Gray, he walked without assistance, hoping to return to Plymouth this afternoon. The illness was reportedly known at the White House before him, and the trip was said to please the president.

Boston John G. Coolidge Massachusetts General Hospital Ajm. Gray Bridgewater Goolilee Benjamin F. Fett Toston Jim Cram Coolidee Ig Faine Conlidze Goolidze Plymouth Chyallin Panera Llivka Hosten White House Coatlize-wil Paul D. White Arthur L. Chute Altserntin

Ladies' Oriental Shrine Names Ohio Officers at Grand Council

Officers of the Ladies' Oriental Shrine of North America were elected at the grand council in Ohio, with plans to hold next year’s convention in Cleveland. Names include Grand High Priestess Mrs. B. M. Moward of Columbus and regional officers from Cleveland, Wheeling, Detroit, and Roanoke, among others. The session reported 180 attending grand visors and three-year terms.

Almona Grand Council of the Ladies’ Oriental Shrine of North America Cleveland Ohio Mra Moward Columbnas A. D. Murray J. G. Morgan Warkersburg W. Va Grand Recorder Okla Renerameat Virginia Leadstring Leclae West” Virginia Reid George Ki. Brackett Ideal Ee West Ousratars

Women’s clubs close annual convention in Wheeling

Women’s clubs conclude their annual convention in Wheeling West Virginia after electing officers. Reports indicate the gathering featured officers including Mrs Gam, vice-president, with remarks from Camerony McMochen and Keener. The event wrapped up with plans for future lactations and local club activities.

Women's Clubs Wheeling W. Va Wellsburg

West Virginia letter harshly criticizes Governor Gore over senate action

A public letter from Darst of Charleston to the West Virginia Bar denounces Governor Gore for alleged improper influence with the state senate. It claims Durst would resign and asks the governor to withhold confirmation, threatening court action and bar intervention. The missive argues for high standards of conduct and public accountability.

Clarksboro W. Va Jill Sick Choyeh Home Hospital Ballimore John. Darat Charleston Howard M. Gora State Senate State Board of Control Rebypine Gore Gure Senate Dar Morgiu Bourgeot Une Publica Welfare West Virginia Lilgi Vinces

Football tackle saves much money

New York April 0 44 a German youth Otto Seluuldt attempted to flee after robbing four broker messengers of securities valued at $5,056 on Broadway. Schmidt knocked him down during pursuit as a second messenger tackled another thief. Patrons held the suspect until police and a bail hearing set at $16,000.

New York Otto Seluuldt Broadway Schimidt Joseph Keough Dow Ho Stuoyo Schmidt Keough

Child Tumbles Into Tub of Hot Water

Four year old Robert Mast, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Mast of Stant Westmoreland, fell into a tub of boiling water at home. He suffered severe burns to the upper body and doctors gave little hope for recovery. He had crawled onto the floor and tumbled backward into the hot water.

Huplingtan W. You Chutter Robert Mast Charles RB Stant Westmoreland

Smallpox Deaths Surge in Nation's Capital

Public health officials urge vaccination for government workers in Washington as smallpox deaths rise nationwide. President Coolidge reportedly vaccinated. officials warn the virulent outbreak has increased fatalities since January.

Washington Iin Public Health Service Today Coolidge White House Willam Fowler District of Columbia Rem Omcigi Pure Health Service Dirtyaight Birmingham Omaha Los Angeles Memphis Seattle Philadelphia St. Louis Toyston Texas Aix Camden Edtha Picadelhia Washington Airee Chicago Rufialo

Armed citizens track Marl Woodward in Brookfield chase

Grantville Wisconsin reports about one hundred armed locals aided by 125 Norwich University cadets pursuing Marl Woodward, a navy deserter and ex commander, who is suspected of abducting seven year old Lucille Chatterlan from her home last Friday.

Grantville Norwich University Brookfield Marl Woodward Navy Cominet Lucille Chatterlan

Former Senator Bourne To Wed Young Woman

A notice announces former United States senator Bourne of Oregon will wed a young woman, with baker Mike Franch listed as a participant. Details are sparse due to damaged text but indicate a near-term wedding in the area.

Bourne Molle Aprilsu de du Bowne Lorem Ogedon Mike Franch Baker Lurner Dla Twonlyenina Sr Bourne

Desire for Peace Grows From Within People

French envoy and Emile Daeschter address the audience at Carnegie Institute events in Pittsburgh on April 30. They discuss industry influence on modern communities, wealth from Andrew Carnegie used for humanitarian welfare, and a global push for lasting peace amid postwar recovery.

Andrew Carnegie Emile Daeschner Pittsburg Johnn O. Saregent United States Datlle Daeschter Prench Gmbalsador Car- Negis Institute Shenatlate Ure Ute Board of Trustees Carnegie Corporation of New York Carnegie Institute of Technology Payalle Argent Nnk Dacadhuer Amarien Tlya Carnegie Lerge

Will Take Oath In Civilian Dress In Germany

Berlin April 3 1919 President elect Von Unh dburg will take the oath in civilian dress as required by the constitution and not in military uniform. The move aims to avoid pomp and parade while communists may seek to stage a theatrical display. (Turn to Page Five.)

Berlin Von Imag Cnint

Fourteen Legislators to Study Problems During Recess

Fourteen members of the West Virginia legislature were assigned to study the problems facing an extraordinary session and draft a plan. While the rest return home for a recess until May 25, an ex officio committee will include five senators and nine delegates to draft bills and coordinate enforcement measures.

Con Militea Pho Senate White Highland Jay Andrews Benneles

Hit Ball Hard Enough To Sound Fire Alarm

Vancouver witnessed a sensational baseball moment as Rusty Boutings, billed as the Babe Ruth of Vancouver, smashed a home run that triggered a city fire alarm box. The blast drew a large response from the fire department and closed nearby streets, with Duke’s Hospital briefly affected as ambulances and equipment crowded the scene. Boutings did not finish at home plate as the incident unfolded and he hurried to the next base.

Vancouver Auru Rusty Boutings Babe Ruth St. Duke's Hospital Joly di Aleoing Company

Chicago Woman Believes Slain Daughter Linked Case

A Chicago woman says a dead girl found near Chesterton may be her daughter, after a vanity case linked to the missing woman led officials to Chesterton. Gary police questioned Mrs Bernard Janero and others, while a man’s corpse found earlier near Gary offered no gang connection but hinted at a possible motive in a complex, evolving investigation.

Cyary Amel Chisterton Fernard Janora Tilfan Tex Mclain Chicago Hia Avlion Chestertan Wl & van Thling Gary McLeean Ted Seling Shiok Ulla Polica Benard Janero Malla Soshepty Desidaric Thes de Jn Tolles Janvro Chesterton Gus Vyrgodts Hey Way Sual Nike Neftsiey Tariher McLean Sahil Chie Cnn al Dee Cherie Tay Chesterton Lla pRlalue Nidan Ind Gary Dulophons Iucker Weil Ulin

Diamond Boys Deny Built 10 The Last Calamity Robbery

Ruthless murder of two bank messengers in Brooklyn in 1923 sparked three executions at Sing Sing. Joseph and Morris Diamond and John Farina faced the electric chair after pleading guilty to the Willliam Varley and William McLaughlin killings. Warden Lewis E. Lawes oversaw the 1930s style scene with 35 spectators amidst hundreds awaiting admission.

Diamond Boys John Farina Deny New York Metropolis Ossiting Noy Willlvie Barlow Ham Meaugith Bani Messengers Beooliyn Blint Sing Prison Fuley Joseph Morris Diamond John Farina Deford Anthony Panta Dune A Morris Titamond Jlo Josey Farion Den Mebh Davoh Kate Ehaliptyin Farina Johnf. McCaffrey Murrray Joaenh Morris Fartua Varlya Lewis BE. Lawes Vale Betareen Lawes Varina Pone Pytlopatlo Robery Cobles Dumond Snothers Duseph Ube Pheeta Baldie Willand Varley William Mes Qaughlin West Feud le Woeat Bank Barlow New York Pax Hee

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Allege Nelson McClintock Earl P. Clark Wm. D. Shepherd Father Presiden Coolidge Ladies’ Oriental Shrine Fairmont Darst Garry MR. Gore Public Health Service Coolidge IS Jon Trail OF Woodward Vor Hindenburg Rinning Keatley Feuart Comaleaf Tex McLean DEATH
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