Eleven Arrests Reported in Kanawha Prohibition Cases
State and federal arrests filed in Kanawha County following prohibition raids. Frank Riddle of Charleston held for hearing before Justice W M Hanson. Lucile Price and others in Charleston cited for various charges. Robert Burton and Alexander Boland, and Len Clark among those held for federal court. Cora Johnson and Bill Bradshaw linked to moonshine raids near Charleston and Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition de Perment
Kanawhe County
Frank Riddle
Charleston
W. M. Hanson
Lucile Price
Robert Burton
Alexander Boland
Len Clark
Arthur Walker
Colorat
Elc
Wilson
Trancia
Fort
Sharp Announces Official Returns From Statewide Races
The article lists official returns across multiple statewide offices. M M Neely runs unopposed for the Democratic nomination and receives 116 775 votes for U S Senator. W Sharp is unopposed for Secretary of State and Mrs William Campbell of Charles Town secures the Democratic nomination. Dem candidates for state offices listed with vote totals and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atate
W. G. Johnson
Mt. Hope
John M. Miller
Charles* You
Bernard B. Chambers
Cameron
Luke
Garvey
Perkersburg
Richard & Talbott
Phillppt
Frank Graham
Nitro
Sam T. Mallison
Clay Knberg
W. Barge Baul
Morgantown
B.C. Board
Glarkeburg
Chant Cremeans
Hamiin
Bonner
H. Hill
Charienton
Walter
Hodges
Wintell
Zdear C. Lawson
Charleston
George C. McKinley
Clarkeburg
John W. Chidwell
Albans
Edward Smith
Chelyan
Arthur H. Toothman
Maiden
Republicen—Praok VY. Iams
New Martinaville
Howard G. Lee
Bluefield
Coramlesioner
Ageicuitrres Repiuviican
James M. Devore
Crescon
John W. Smith
Enton
Charles Z. Wheeler
Matosks
Willie Fought
Parkersure
F. DB. Flymair
Kenova
SBB
United States
M. M. Neely
Faulemont
W. Sharp
William Campbell
Charlestown
Dem
H. Laban White
Glvile
Robert L. Ramsay
Follawsbee
Attor
Enigma of Coolidge Draws Crowds in City Blocks
Quoted figures like Jim Watson Jim Reed Theodore Roosevelt and Ogden Mills crowd a city block as police enforce orders amid political speculation on Coolidge plans. Nighttime bands and parades fill streets while anticipation grows for a major event opening at 11 am tomorrow rain or shine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Watson
Jim Reed
Young Theodore Roosevelt
Deneen
Miinels
Jimmy Wordaworth
New York
Ogden Mills
Reed Emoot
Simeon Db
Fas
Cioff
Lowden
Curtis
Coolidge
E A Simmons 18 Slain by Workman
The death of E A Simmons is reported with a list of surviving relatives. The body was to arrive in Charleston and funeral arrangements were pending. Simmons had been in Co umbud O and was described as a Mason Shiner and member of Beni-Nedem patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Gonth Charleston
Jamon
Elk District
Sidney
Ginde Creek
Emmet
Pinch
Jone Lovejoy
Netty
Charleston
Simmons
Coumbud. O
Beni-Nedem Patrol
Mellon Center of Delegates Eyes in Nomination Drama
Continued from age one delegates focus on Coolidge renomination. Mellon and aides push that delegates will resist any trend toward Coolidge, while officials deny or avoid comment. Everett Lancers, secretary, provides cautious backing but no clear statement from the president. Uncertainty surrounds Mellon’s information and its source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Everett Lancers
Cumsforting
Mellon
Hoover Keeps Open Wire to Kansas City Convention
Washington June 11 Hoover maintains a direct long distance telephone line from his private office at the commerce department to Kansas City. A KR radio set is installed in a room adjoining his office so he can follow the convention’s nomination proceedings without interruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Hoover
Kaneas City
Kanan City
Bia
Kansas City
Miss Alcock to Lecture on Japan at Calvary Church
Miss Alcock on furlough from Japan will speak at Calvary Baptist tonight at 7 30. The event, directed by the Women’s Missionary Society, features a devotional by the Teenage W W G and a play by the senior W W Q. Large Baptist church delegations are expected. no offering will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Woman's Mission
Hela
Amy Acock
Japan
Hose
Misa Acock
Luke Bickel
Bickel
Adcock
Calvary Church
Baptist Churches
Charleston
Willis Delegation to Split Its Votes
Kansas City Ma June 11 The Ohio Willis delegation will split its votes on the first ballot giving Coolidge five votes Hughes two and Hoover nine. The remainder ten votes go to Low den with 91 on the initial ballot. Subsequent Willis votes depend on developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ohio
Willis
Coolidge
Curtis
Charles Evans Hughes
Lowden
Hoover
Hinton Defeats Charleston In One-one League game
Hinton defeated Charleston 5 to 1 in a Saturday baseball game. Gott Binton pitched well, despite occasional hits, and Morton of Charleston worked with men on base. Both teams fielded poorly with two base hits by Besa and Terry noted among the few bright spots.
Lewisburg News Daughters of the Confederacy Meet and Officers Listed
The article notes a Daughters of the Confederacy meeting in Lewisburg with Aize and C F Dickson at Second Creek at 2 p m on Tuesday June 22. It also covers the district annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society in Marlinton June 13–14 beginning at 2 p m and lists elected officers for Greenbrier County Woman's Association including Mrs Henry Dickeon Mrs Julia Curry Miss Lilly Rowe and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Daughters of the Confederacy
WHS
Aize
C. F. Dickson
Second Creek
Woman's Missionary Society of
Lewisburg
Dis
Greenbrier County
Sugar Buster
C. E. Boone
Ronceverte
Lilly Rowe
Jennie Price
Misa Pat Mathews
Charlies
Dice
B. G. Preston
Jonny H. Stutton
W. E. Hayes
William Browater
F. H. Mayo
James
Beckley News Highlights Beav er Creek Crash and Local Events
A Beav er Creek road accident near Shady Springs kills L I Clumby of Hinton and injures three others. Be ac kley also reports M Mack McCaffrey escaping serious harm when his plane plummeted 590 feet on the Williams farm. The Black Knights at Raleigh Coal and Coke held an annual meeting with about 100 members, while veterans organized a Raleigh county post and Loyal Girls at the First Christian church elected officers and prepared for summer activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ti Acene
L. Clumby
Hinton
Berkley Hospital
Beaver Creek
Hinton Road
Shady Springs
Clumb
Clunky
Clumby
Beckley
Mack” McCaffrey
Wiliama Farm
McCaffrey
Mack
Milnor
Black Knights Club
Raleigh Coal and Coke Company
Raleigh
Marjorie Hall
CG. Crowe
Trafne
Raleign Goal and Coke Company
Entertainment Teminutes
Knights
Stanley J. Higgins
New River Conl Operators Association
B. W. Herman
N. W. Railway
W. D. Baker
Virginian Railway Company
George Brook
Seadoard Air Line
W. H. Morris
The
Southern Railway
E. Crawford
A. T. Lowmaster
Virginian
C. Crowe
National Coal Association
Raleigh County
Henry T. HU
Atate Aideao
West Virginia
W. S. West Virginia
Bradley McCreery
McCreery Io
Spain
W. E. Griffith
EL. Bilison
W. H. Ford
George Hall
Mount Hope
H. T. Lemon
John McDowell
John W. Kelly
George A. Rives
Alfred M. Moore
Arneld Ford
T. A. Crook
Richard Tinsley
Noah
Bridiey McCreery
Local firm to launch refrigerated cheese and mayo service
Grocers Service, Inc. of Charleston announces a new warehousing and delivery plan. Kraft and Phoenix cheese and Wrights mayonnaise will be shipped by refrigerated trucks to local hotels, grocers, cafes twice weekly. J R McClure leads the recently organized firm, promising fresher products at store doors similar to larger city services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Wright
Grocers’ Service, Inc
Charleston Company
J. RR. McClre
McClure
United States
Missionary Society Meets In Madison
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Madison Methodist church met at Miss Belle Croft's home with host Jesse. Presiding was Mrs. W A Hopson. Attendees included E F Hager, Ed Price, Hattie Bradley, W H Workman, S P Riddle, Gene Starbuck, Ed Ball, S P Bradley, and the Crofts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hopson
Misses Croft
Church workers to Logan for regional education conference
The West Virginia Council of Regions Education opens in Logan today and runs through Wednesday with church and school work emphasis. Principal speakers include Rev. Minor C. Miller of the Virginia Council, Rev. F Brinninstool, and B. Edworthy directing youth work. Church representatives from local Sunday schools and lay delegates attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Council of Regions Education
Logan
The
Virginia Council of Religious Education
Minor ¢. Miller
White Leghorn hens lead West Virginia egg contest
In the West Virginia fairgrounds weekly contest Avondale Mills single camp White Leghorn Block of Lens led with 66 eggs in the high pen. Karston Poultry Farm claimed high pen for White Leghorn with 1 7 5 eggs total. Thomas Rosner’s Poultry Farm topped Barred Rock with 786 eggs total. Forest City Poultry Farm led Rhode Island Red with 774 eggs total. R W James led Butt Orpington with 7 7 3 eggs.
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West Virginia
Fair Grounds
Avondale Mills
Karston Poultry Farm
Thomas Rosner
Rhode Island
Forest City Poultry Farm
High Pen
Butt Orphington
Rotarians Head to Minneapolis for International Convention
H. Gates, Robert Siders and L. C. Gustineau depart Saturday as official Charleston club delegates to attend the Rotary International convention in Minneapolis. They are joined by J. H. Hick, Mah and Rabbi Elsendrath. The delegation will report on Rotary’s child rescue work plans after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Gates
Robert Siders
L. C. Gustineau
Minneapolis
Rotary Clubs
Charleston
J. H. Hick, Mah
Rabbi Elsendrath
Rotary International
Defeated Delegate Plans Protest Over Nomination Vote
June 11 Morgantown Cleveland M Seibert of Martinsburg says he will file a formal protest contesting his defeat by 40 votes in the second congressional district. He targets eight precincts in Monongette county claiming officials did not require voters to sign affirmation books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
Cleveland M. Seibert
Martinspurg
Monongette County
Seibert
June Ceremonial Planned by Shiraz Temple No 29
Shiraz temple No 29 of the Dramatic Order Knights of Khborassan schedules its June ceremonial for Monday June 25 Elmer Morrison royal vizier and J J Heizer secretary announce a large class of tyrag is awaiting to be escorted over the desert sands of West Virginia in the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiraz
Dramatic Order
Knights of
Khborassan
Elmer ©. Morrison
Royal Yizer
J. J. Heizer
West Virginia
St Albans News notes board election and community items
The St Albans Independent School District Board of Education meets Tuesday morning with two filing places, voting at city hall. Candidates Burgens Baker Baler and Coleard Jr. and election commissioners Specht McQueen and Wells. clerks Davis and Ellis. Also reports on church circles, visits, Moose meeting, students leaving for Marshall College summer school, and a St Albans Nitro bridge project underway with drilling to reach bedrock for footings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans Independent
A. Specht
David McQueen
Birs
Hattie Wells
Eula Davis
G. 4. Ellis
St. Albans
General Construction Company of
Pittsburgh
Point Pleasant
Day's Program at G. O. P. Convention
Kansas City June 11 William Morgan Butler opens the Republican convention at 11 a m Central Standard Time. The first day features music call to order by Butler prayer by Bishop Part ridge singing of the Star Spangled Banner by Madame Schumann Reink convention photograph temporary roll call reading of convention call by Roy G West address by Butler proposing temporary chairman Senator Fess address by Senator Fess appointment of temporary officers and committees adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Wiliam Morgan Butler
Republican National Communce Fee
Tom
Chalrain Butler
Episcopal Church
Madame Schumann- Reink
Roy OG. West
Natonal Committee
Butler
Senator Fess
Black minister held on election fraud charges
Morgantown June 11 8 E Thompson a Negro minister of Everettsville Monorgalla county was arrested today by Sheriff Rodeheaver on a charge of violating West Virginia election law He allegedly had an official Republican ballot in his session Outside the elections room Similar charges were claimed against three other Negroes with at least ro official Republican ballots in cos session of Negroes marked for their slate in the recent primary balloting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
E. Thompson
Everettsville
Monorgalla County
Sherifr J. F. Rodeheaver
West Virginia
Rodebeaver
Confession in Bogie Shooting Ties Tanner to Assault
Parkerburg dispatch reports Tanner 23 held in Wood County doll on felonious assault charges connected to the shooting of G E Summers deputy state prebietting commissioner. Police say Tanner confessed to firing from bushes near the highway as Summers tried to arrest Alexander Tanner his father and James D Lowry. S
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanner
Wood County
G. E. Summers
Summers
Polles
Alexander
Fanner
James D. Lowtry
Parkersburg
Francis
Vare Enlists Under Banner of Hoover in Pennsylvania
Senator-Elect Vare of Pennsylvania declares support for Herbert Hoover, aiming to influence the Pennsylvania delegation caucus. He cites President Coolidge’s stated withdrawal and says he will press for Hoover’s candidacy. Also notes two thousand passengers travel by American automobile over the desert of Iraq each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vare
Hoover
Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
Pennsylvania
Coolidge
Philadelphia Republican Organization
Iraq
Nanking demands troops withdrawal from China
The Nanking government issues a manifesto to foreign powers in Ching demanding the immediate withdrawal of all foreign troops on Chinese soil. A Daily Telegraph dispatch from Shang Sai reports the statement received early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Nanking
Ching
Daily Telegraph
Convention Sidelights at the Republican Convention
At the convention in June, delegates discuss Hoover as first ballot, with Mills predicting his bid while Sutler mentions Al Smith. Scenes include informal chatter, romance, and diverse attendees from all states. Notable figures include Burke, Houghton, and Coxey as observers. About 30,000 visitors are spending roughly 103,000 a day in Albany.
Putnam Starts Fall Campaign
Hurricane Democrats form a 40 member club in Putnam County office of J F Deering to back Taylor for governor. H S Smith elected president W H McClung secretary J G Garrett treasurer one dollar fee set as campaign chest seed. Club plans expansion ahead of fall election.
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Eld
Putnam County
J. F. Deering
Ing
Cem
Paige
J. Alfred Taylor
H. S. Smith
W. H. McClung
J. G. Garrett
Hurricane Club
Nitro News Pool Music Defeated In Nitro Baseball Game
The Nitro club beat Pool Music of Huntington 4 to 2 on Sunday at Nitro. Eddie Kenney starred for Nitro with two hits and two runs, fanning 12 in a strong effort. Dawson pitched well for Pool Music, while Wilcoma and Paden shone in the field. Attendance included several out-of-town visitors as Nitro announced Fourth of July celebration committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pool Music
Nitro
Nitro Baseball Club
Pool Music Company
Huntington
Eddie Kenney
Mitre
Dawson
Bovwater
Wilcoma
Paden
Dawnon
Blix
Kenney
Breath
Higginbotham
Persinger
Poot Music Company
Tom Ballard
Joe Stabb
A. Bullergendair
Mrs. Stillman
Charleston
Jim Ripley
Harry Miller
J. E. Willams
J. Hudaal
Plymouth
Arthur Gatens
William Gatens
Bancroft
William Wick
Winfield
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State Prohibition Department
Sharp
Gorky
Joan D. Juidoon
E. A. Simmons
Workman
Paris
Quaine
Cherbourg
Seine River
Miss Alcock
Hinton Neifs
Order of United Workmen
McCreery Hotel
Indira
Methavise Board of
Stewares
Bellepoint
Glyes
Miss Fay
Quesenberry
Missea
Danny Gor- Man
Jacyte Julian Lantadale
Oakwood
Texas
L. C. Cobb
Rusneat Turner
5. I. Crawford
Dorothy Swatts
T. J. Copeland
Baltimore
Baltimore Conference Society
J. Re. Theobs
Children's Work
Annr
Beckley News
Pest Christian Church Nave
Ruth Farley
Milas Fernia Aio Smith
Margaret Miles Callaway
Siebens Lawson
Mixa Wanda Lilly
Mra
H. E. Lilly
Ita Shumate
Charleen George
Mas Hollandsworth
Frances Prince
Margaret Ann Callaway
Mat Brueter
Kitty Smith
Florence Coleman
Bess Head
Charlottesville
Pinecreat
Afr
R. B. Meamer
Binh Fork
Belva Ruttman
Helen Anderson
Marle Worley
Athens
W. A. Stanley
South Manawhe Street
Thelinn Phiogar
Bezaherh Carpenter
Griffy Pynch
Hesd Atton
Notre Dame Sailoge
South Bens
Ind
Nas
Blue Jey
Madison News
Betreit
FL R. Vine
Madison
Robert Caverlee
First Baptist Church of
Detroit
Northern Baptist Convention
Pa ‘Ipro
Baptist World Alliancy
Toronto
Canada
Studensis Renired
Fslks
Marshall College
Alarjorle Price
Mary Chambers
Ida Thompson
West Virginia University
Livingstone Chambers
Lois Burnarde
Charles Underwood
Emil Bradley
John Burnside
Repert McDonald
University of Pennsylvania
Dorothy McDonald
Mary Baldwin Assaiiary
Edward Turley
Hamapden- Sidney College
Misses Oda
Lora “Pauley
Alderson
A. L. Copley
Charleston General Hospital
W. A. Bratton
Marnington
Matson
West Law
A. W. Garnett
Marlington
Guy Frame
Robert Bracton, Alsa
Madisan
West Virginia Syndical School
Womans? Club
J. G. Callihan
WF. Drinkmra Hos
Vamerien
League of Nations
Hi. G. Sheffer
Pan-American Union
Mrs. Co. McDonald
Ald Huis
CG. H. Nelson
Ladies’ Aid
G. W. Mitchell
E. E. McNeely
Madlton Avenue
Progran
Commmittre
G. B. Hensley
Jozelta Zinn
Lens Fenimore
Decor Ade
M.A. Burnside
Arizona Warfield
C. W. Leftwich
Wikits
Tipspitar
W. Wr. Hall
Leland Hall
Leland
Cincinnati
Mary Lyons
Salisbury
North Carolum
Mountain State Hospital
tCharles
St, Albans
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
J. 3. Kesterson
WF. Wheaton
Second Avenue
Richard Dobbs
Hintoh
Moose
Order of the Moose
Moose Hall
Eva Taylor
Lowise Cummingham
Ruth Cummings
Tom Woodrum
Pauling Woodrum
Elizabeth Lawton
Ward
Will Brown
Hinton Werk Gueat
A. D. Lawton
Park Careet
Fenventiag
J. E
Charles Lattes
Dunbar
First Baptist Church
W. A. Heslop
Pennsylvania Avenue
W. D. Draper
Cirele
Circle No. 5
First Baptist Vehureh
L. J. White
Charlie Wren
G. ©. Hean
Bunce
Jon Speent
Fifth Avenue
H. T. Proctor
Nell and
Katherine
Stickney
Fenton Jones
Scotland
Universe’ Service
Kansas
Janes Francs Burke
Nominaton
William Jennings Bryan
Jacob S Coxey
Coxey's Army
Jim Reet
Alanson B. Houghton
Court of St. James
Allent
Anaes City
Putnam
Taylor
Chui
Hurricane
Nitro News
Ni- Wo
W. A. Bender
0. R. Dawson
C. G. Crow
Frank Botkins
A. Z. Silliman
Lb. F. Hartrantt
Paul Arbuckle
Earl Snyder
Frank Botking
C. White
O. G. Crow
Wi. L. Wants
Lifebuoy
Lever Bros. CO
Cambridge
Alaur
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