Bookies to Face Grand Jury in Lottery Bust
Five pool room proprietors and employees charged with conducting lotteries on horse racing and baseball games waived examination in police municipal court yesterday and were bound over to the Kanawha county grand jury. Names include Frank Kirchner W B Wilson Harvey Beckner Roy Smith and C T Dawson. Police said arrests aimed to curb the pools. Also notes include a drunken driving fine for Cr. H Gunn and various minor court entries. 1922 Pacific Northwest apple production cited at end.
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Kanawha County Grand Jury
Ech
Frank Kirchner
Summers Street
W. Bo Wilson
Harvey Beckner
State Street
Roy Smith
C. T. Dawson
Kanawha Street
John Britton
State
Capital Streets
Gunn
State House News on Charleston Firms and Secretary of State
State records show New River Construction Company of Charleston incorporated by Secretary Sharp with 20009 capital stock and five Charleston incorporators. Capital reductions noted for Chesapeake Coal and Glanuaga Coal, and office moves to Pittsburgh. Three POA papers filed for Alderson Planing Mill, Guyan Hardware, and Banfileal Company. Notary commissions issued to Tutwiler, Barney, and Dent.
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New River Construction Company of
Charleston
Sharp
J. Fi. Watler
Greeny Neeley
Frank i. Brazie
Ray Tonthman
Midland OW and Gascom
Com‘pany
St Charleston
Sittsibursh
Penn
Power of Attorney
Secretary of State
Alderson Planing Mill and Manufacturing Company
Alderson
Monroe County
Hb, Rowe of
Alders
West Virginia Women Attend Washington Council Meet
Mrs. F. Walter Barnes state chair man of the national council Miss Helen Cunningham of St Albans and Mrs. B. W. Clark federation chair man of the Thursday Literary clan of St Albans returned from the quinquennial convention of the Council of Women held in Washington. Thirteen women from West Virginia attended the convention.
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F. Walter Barnes
National Council
Helen Cunningham
St. Albans
B. W. Clark
Federation
Thursday
Council of Women
Washington
West Virginia
Brief Cleveland Will Disposed Of By Court
A one word will dated March 1, 1995 was held legal by court authorities in Cleveland. It bequeaths all property to sister Ina May Clark and involves 650 dollars in cash and 1s 2v60 in property. The Welland canal enables vessels to pass from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario.
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Cleveland
Ina May Clark
Charleston calm and song amid New York street crowd
A New York reader recalls a week in Charleston with its lilting atmosphere and lazy hours. He describes street scenes of barefoot children performing for pennies, a sudden chorus of singing, and a tip from a passerby about a police approach ending the act. Copyright 1925 North American News-Paper Alliance. Brides and Bridegrooms Whelp Aline at Weddings Capeown. Rev. Marlin Rogers reported Tristan da Cunha missionary life with weddings halted by copious weeping. islanders descended from English settlers.
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New York
Charleston
South Carolina
Tresettll
Penmle
Broadway
Fortieth Street
Nerhape
Capelown
Marlin Rogers
Etatla
Mfe
Island
Old cases keep judge Black busy in court
Judge Judea Henry K Black spent yesterday occupied with misdeameanor cases in Intermediate court and will hear new matters today and tomorrow. The state case against Dave Con lex James Carpenter and John Mc Corrath for firing into a ming hoist on Cabin Creek last winter and killing William Fraker and wounding several others will be called. Claude Smith failed to appear and was found guilty of a misdemeanor with caping issued. John Seacrist Clyde Clendenin pled guilty to misdemeanor and were fined 190 eynch and jailed four months. Indictments against Norman Carpenter and Harry Payne were nailed while cases against Fred Tate and Cobb Nidy were continued to the next term.
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Judea
Henry K. Black
Dave Conlex
James Carpenter
John McCorrath
A& Ming
Cabin Creek
Willam Fraker
Wolinding
Agislat
Claude Smith
John Seacrist
Clyde Clendenin
Norman Carpenter
Harry Payne
Fred Tate
Cobb Nidy
Cod Liver Oil Tablets Advertised to Bulk Up Kids
An old promotional ad urges mothers to use McCos Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets to add weight and vitality to undernourished children. It touts the product as a pleasant candy-like pill, claims a nine year old gained 13 pounds in seven months, and markets it as a health booster for general growth and export produce context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCos
Tate
Scott Bros
McCoy
Havana
Mariear
Welfare conference plans exhibit on child guardians
Miss Sue Staunton, president of the state board of children's guardians, attended a five day conference in New York City on child welfare. West Virginia was represented by Governor More appointee Staunton. The meeting, under the Child Welfare Committee of America, discussed pension laws and reducing destitute children in public institutions, with aims to promote reform and state councils.
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Sue Staunton
State Board of Children’s Guardians
New York
Tha State Board of Children's Guardians
New York City
Sha
Tiltmere Tites
Child Welfare Committee of America, Inc
Referone
Methors
Sigginton
Howard M. More
West Virginia
Alfred E. Smith
National Welfare Committee
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Pete Ferry
Albert Lucin
Swann's Hill
JH Ves Burdette
Mint Kidd
Pacific Northwest
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Meet OF Women’s Council
Welland Canal
Vessis
Lake Ile
Lake Ontario
Tettee
Jaahelie Pope
William McClintock
William Darling Shepherd
Shepherd
Chicago
Misa Pope
McClintock
Triad
Julia Hoyt
United States
Canada
North American News- Paper Alliance
Tran Sweet Home
Peerless Family Laundry
Columbia Boulevard
Virginia Street
Anab Visten
ANC
Utiqua
Roosevelt School
Roogevels
Schiol
Scriool
Casio
Castoria
Fletcher
Anns
Lucas
Luco Flat
Burlew Hardware Coo
Quarrier
Capitol 45
Older’s Drug Store
Charleston, W. Va
Winslow
Paul J. Tstum
Hallaville
Texas
Pictorial Review
Coyle & Richardson
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