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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1924

Page

9

Negro Fighter Wins Contested Boxing Bout in Queensboro Ring

In New York, June, Pedro Neaveywhight defeated Barting Madidan in a downbeat match as crowd reactions centered on the loser's exit. Neaveywhight claimed a decision amid a tense, unscored ending with disputed big moments and a controversial finish by the referee.

New York Tharry Wille Pedro Neaveywhight Eatalon Barting Madidan West Side Queensboro Witte Mw Apthack

Madden and Wills Fight Drawn in Bloodied West Side Arena

In front of about 20 000 at West Side, Madden and Wills battled through brutal rounds with Madden absorbing heavy blows and landing sharp counters. The Irish challenger pressed back despite cuts and fatigue, while the champion Wills held the edge late, but the decisive blow never landed as the gong rang. Earlier, Slattery defeated Lynch, and O Drien stopped August in Milwaukee in a brisk undercard showing.

Aostevnin Santen Hein Madden Dend Cara Alusk Neere Iriunman Dever Puanla Wills Jimmy Hlittery Buffalo Light Back Leneh Arizona Slattery Lynch Gyrich Tommy O'Drien Tommy O'Drien, Milwaukneightweleht Pete August Bridgeport Conn Fieht Auguat Teers

Glen Elk Lodge 935 Holds Memorial Service

Memorial services were held at Odd Fellows hall by Glen Elk Lodge 935 Clomond Encampment 49 and Elkhurst Rebeera Loder 43 for members who died in the past year. Services were well attended by Odd Fellows and families in Charleston and nearby. An Ohio farmer invented a motor driven tractor drill for sowing wheat between rows of standing corn.

Odd Fellows Hall Virginia Street Pennsylvania Avenue Glen Elk Lodge Clomond Elkhurst Rebeera Loder Charleston Ohio

Perplexing Betting Tale in a Packed Arena Tale

A quirky scene unfolds as a betting frenzy clashes with a lackluster crowd at the Green Meadow arena. Buster the Bear faces Alphonse the Antelope amid shifting odds, while security and gate receipts reveal dwindling support and comic misadventures in a lively but fading spectacle.

Green Meadow Buster the Bear Alphonse Ferdy Wilfred the Weasel Ferdy the Fox Wilfred Rudolph Rat Chris Grow Elias Eagle Harold Hawk Reddy Rebin Sammy Sparrow

Mason School Recital Honors At Yearend Program

Mason School of music closes its eighteenth year with a public recital in the high school auditorium at 8:30 p m featuring graduates advanced students and the school orchestra. The program includes piano violin and voice solos with Mrs Geraldine Gren and other faculty members directing. Notaries and Southern Association results follow with honors and awards announced for several Charleston and Mountaineer students.

Mason School of Music Cita Even Me Veriialda Admiral Publin Ia Doris Kicoman Henri Henritze Delbert Jones Ralph Davia W. 3. Mason Geraldins Green Mabel Funk Elizabeth Mejer Beott Vivian Mas Norris Arts and Crafts Overcure Algeria Rossini H Ballate Norris Guthrie Homance Oscar Wide Mabel Funk Alr Campra Virginia Lewis Plano Sewers Aconsky Branms Orche Cradie Fecelyn Godard M. Ruffner Mr. Houston Walter F. Maton Geraldine Gren Vioin Svendsen Ralph Davis Puane Ccisseseeves Grlow Honel Denuitze Miss Flora Dellgrew Igurd Jere Bailae Grell Y Breinway Flanc Usasd Pupfis Jenrl Schultze Arthur Furlin Richmond Houston Percival Jeniors Wheeling W. Ve Katherine Huneke Charleston W. Va Mount Je Chantal Academy Huneke John T. McGraw Warddation Rlams Jenkins Nelle Huneka American Red Cross David Eagan Virginia Street Louia Kenna Arthur Kenna Plano Misa Ann Older C. O. Older J. J Swint

London Fashion and Theatre Buzz Draw Overseas Visitors

London society notes the revival of Miss versus Mistress usage as English tradition discussed by Miss Estelle Scheyer. The piece highlights new fashion colors like Mufalds ved mauve, bold outfits with straight coupe dresses, and bold accessories. It also reports a surge in theater openings for overseas visitors, with crowds waiting up to 12 hours to attend premieres across opera and musical shows.

London Jones Lts Old England New York Estelle Scheyer Germany America The Associated Press England Wembley Suny

Dapper Dan Callins to Serve One Year Sentence

District Attorney Banton announced that “Dapper Dan” Callins will begin a one year penitentiary term on Welfare Island for a 4900 dollar messenger robbery committed over four years ago. He was returned from France and informed the March 1920 robbery sentence is the sole charge. After release, he plans to marry Mrs. Helen Patterson whose engagement was reported broken due to his possible longer term.

New York Banton Dapper Dan" Callins Broadway French Riviera Welfare Island France Dapper Dan An- Peala Dapher Dan Helen Patterson Stte Young Heyworth

Bluefield Firms Granted Charters In Bluefield

Charters of incorporation were issued yesterday by the secretary of state to two Bluefield firms, Limestone Products Company Inc and East River Stone Company, each with $25 000 capital stock. Incorporators include L Borden F H Borden A Rothrock and others of Bluefield. A charter was also granted to the Tory Camp Coal Company of Clarksburg with 2350 shares, incorporators Ray D Lloyd H F Mannix Karl G Kyle D T Matthews and J Holt Chapman of Clarksburg.

Bluefield Limestone Products Company, Inc East River Stone W. L. Mustard R. C. Sproles W. B. Hicks X. CG. Walters FP. la Dye Tory Camp Coal Company Clarksburg Ray D. Lloyd H. F. Mannix Karl G. Kyle

No Restraint in Employee Strike Landmark Ruling

Supreme Court ruled that a strike with illegal picketing and intimidation to halt production does not restrain interstate commerce. Opinion by Chief Justice Taft cites Coronado coal precedent and notes lower courts followed conflicting lines in ruling on the Hergert Maize case involving United Textile workers and leather manufacturers.

Supreme Court Washington Taft United Teather Workers’ International Union Federal District Court At St. Louis Hergert and Maize Trunk Company Coronado Tower Federal

Freight train ordered to stop at Stonecoal

Public service commission ruled Norfolk and Western Railway must station a freight train twice weekly at Stonecoal in Wayne County. The order follows a complaint by Noah Fisids and other merchants that shipments were routed over many miles of country roads to the nearest star ton.

Stonecoal Public Service Commission Norfolk and Western Railway Jf Company Wayne County Noah Fisids

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