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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1925

Page

12

Varney Guilty At Williamson In Second Degree Murder

After four hours deliberation the Mingo County circuit court jury found Herod Varney guilty of second degree murder in the shooting of Crigger. The trial featured witness testimony from John P. Plowe and Varney claiming self defense. Sentencing to be announced later, with Varney a former city policeman.

Hudson Varney Trias Crisger Bell R. >. Bakey Mingo County Fineville Varpey Pineville Talley John P. Plowe Williamson Daily News Chicago Plowe Crigger Criggers Lowry Shore

Marion's Households of Fear Reveals a Woman's Confession

In a tense domestic scene Marion fears a lurking presence as her husband and mother in law discuss the alleged sighting at the window. The narrator describes Marion's vivid imagination and the growing sense of danger while preparing to move Junior and secure the home. Footprints on the veranda roof hint at an unseen intruder, intensifying the mystery.

Marion Junior Feria Grace Draper Osiugled Lilian Mitichards Tador Mario Khe Richard Marius Beta Bette Graham Ricard Escory Lake Juning Aleen Gransle Dicky

Lewisburg 4 H Club Camping at Greenbrier Grounds

The 4 H club camps at Greenbrier Valley Fair Grounds this week. Local residents host guests at a dinner party with repeated travel mentions including Mrs. Preston and Mrs. Dickinson of Charleston and several visitors from Princeton Huntington Cincinnati Staunton and Ky. Featured are Mrs. Arbutus Arbuckle in town and Frances Dana at “The Pippens” summit home with attending family and friends.

Greenbrier Valley Fair Grounds Charme Alderann S. DP. Preston W. Harris Dickinson Charleston B. Mason Migs Jennie S. Rive Ary W. Basore Princeton Und Bielli Huntington

Assaults Nitro Police Fined in Intermediate Court

A person named Sant Rhodesaw, a member of the bitten police department, was fined $24 and given an eight day law sentence by Judge Clark in intermediate court following a vehaulting charge. Cry Hetner and Tomy Pere were involved as additional parties. Pere and Ba were fined.

WB Oeepelf Clark Winvletion Sant Rhodesaw Bef Biten Cry Hetner Earloy Tomy Pere Drew

Coal Loadings Report From C and C Announced

C and C announces coal loadings for the week of July 18 covering six sparking days. Chevq pruve and Chin railway report loads to Nelda including Mew liver Kanawha Oval River Kentucky Lone Park Millers Creek and other sites. Chesapeake and Ohio transport totals show coke and coal moved in New River and Kentucky fields with a total cargo count.

Nelda Allipots Chevqpruve Amt Chin Railway Jtu Jude Dy Harahan Kanawha Oval River Kentucky Lone Park Millers Creek Ant A Oho New River

St Albans Socials and Local Visits Highlight Week

St Albans residents noted a string of social visits and hosting as Mrs Herndon Prager entertained guests including Mrs A B Heagh and Miss Morte Peebles. Visitors from Covington Charleston and Wheeling were seen at homes of Wren Meermit and Terry, with Rotary events and races drawing area attention.

Herndon A. B. Heagh Fayetteville Morte Peebles Charleston, Arms Iaush George Meermit Mise Evelles Wlp. Pyle Perknna J. W. Wren WM. Parker Ehubert Covington Strenll Karker BG. Hiren Waite J W.O Wren Kangaree Terrace Mive Eizabeth McCreery F. OD. Terry First Avenue Wheelin B.S. Mewell Danvale Mra VF. Meroe Main Street Edward F. Walter Celumbus Hieke Webster Springs St Albans E.R Baldwin A. J. Barnhart Charleston James Crist A. TL. Swley Eharleston Ed Carter Milton St. Albans Jewett Smith Rotary Club Kinericon Colonial Hotel Hugh Fiurne

Two Held by U S on Liquor Charge

Wetzel Irufield Mud Kork Towne Carney and Ro Richards were arrested by state prohibition agents and federal marshals on liquor charges. They were presented to the federal grand jury at Huntiketen Minxutricha after arrest last Thursday night. Bond set by United States Commissioner Wilswater.

Wetzel Irufield Mud Kork Towne Carney Ro Richards Hemlawson Hve Prohibition Huntiketen Minxutricha United States Wilswater

The Day in Washington Highlights and Delays

A scrambled Washington summary notes postponement of a prohibition enforcement plan, Brookhart’s recount of Iowa election returns, Nicaraguan advisers warning of a serious situation, Nickel Plate hearings probing shipment practices, and Loren H W Witmer’s employment status under scrutiny amid Interstate commerce concerns.

Brookhart Iowa Loren H W. Witmer Interstate Cumsaeree Cammingston Alee Cual

State House Charter Gifts and New Corporations Listed

A charter was granted yesterday by Beer yout Stote George We barp to the National Tire exchange of Bluntington. Rapid stock valued at $5,000 lists A.B. Wright and others. Multiple incorporations announced including General Finance Company of Wheeling with $300,000 capital and incorporators Harry J. White and others. Rhodes Hewltt Company of Welch granted incorporation papers with capital of $200,000 and several Welch residents named. Power of attorney filed for Putnam Development Company at Huntington. North Huntington Real Estate Company and Home Finance Company received charter notices in Huntington.

Plan hearing of Smith case today

Tre preliminars reads of Ande Tinvher and Leners Salth, charged with robbery from the Smith Detective Agency, are scheduled to be heard this morning before Magistrate. The Smith girl was formerly employed in the whoney where she served as secretary to the gens onl mutagen.

Ande Tinvher Leners Salth Smith Detective Agency de Djruyter Smith He Whoney Wero

Real Estate Transfers in Kanawha County Circulated at Clerk’s Office

Real estate transfers and bonds recorded yesterday in Kanawha County include numerous lot conveys in Charleston and surrounding additions such as Sunset View, Kittinger, and Wilson’s Branch. Transactions list buyers and sellers, parcel locations, and prices, with bonds posted for guardianships and estate administration.

Kanawha Aterta L. Vatney Alexander Sehuwum Charlustin Ajchriet Willis Stump Berthelia Lewis Lope Jefferson Lechet Foal Pulliiter Hardware and Furniture Iy Podentér Max Prinkenberger Crosa Hecky Fork Dalon Meerley Ian Alp Lowenstein Jandim Union Kanawha County Bloyd Robert Awards Wilson's Charleston M. KF Hel. Murray Kao Jarrett Kittinger Johny A. Hursana Lyda Moore Wis Harl H. Ross Gneve Wilbur Stump Falknior

Marriage Licenses Reported at County Clerk Office

The county clerk issued licenses yesterday to couples including William Bouykendall, 24, and another partner. The fragmentary notice lists no further names or details beyond this pairing.

William Bouykendall

Wanawha County Notice Involving Hackworths

Wanawha County records list Ssami Elizabeth Raven two Wanawha county residents W Hackworth and Clara Ty Hackworth age 25 as party to a local matter in the burh of Wanaywha counts.

Ssami Elizabeth Raven Wanawha County W. Hackworth Clara Ty Hackworth Burh Wanaywha

Motor Car Theft Reports From Police

William Walker aged 80 of Young Street reported a motor car theft to police yesterday. A vehicle theft affecting Harcrove and a Donny Street resident reported tire theft from his car. A Ford car stolen from Venable was recovered. Detective notes mention specifics at 1627 McChims Street and a Boy Scout style front matter.

William Walker Young Street Apperson Uutombile Harcrove Donny Street Mocris McChims Street M.ow. Venable

Court Routine Docket Items From Circuit and Common Pleas

The docket lists a circuit court case Well against R- Railroad Company for £16000 to be heard next term. It also notes a common pleas docket closed yesterday under August rules with Pronlow, Harry Spraching against A G Swearingen for $2000, James A Hiergen vs Susie J Bierson, and John M Bannister as administrator against Must Bank Mining Company. fund others.

R- Railroad Company Court of Common Pleas Pronlow Harry Spraching A. G. Swearingen James A. Hiergen Nainet Susie J. Bierson John M. Bannister Must Bank Mining Company

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