Friedmann's Care Fake Says Federal Surgeons
Washington May 9 The federal surgeons say Friedmann's care is unproven and no specific cure for tuberculosis has been found. The public health officers warn that confidence in the treatment should not be overestimated while continuing current methods of care. Dr Friedmann not named in the resolution.
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Sy Amenciaten Press
Washington
Det
National Association For the
Public Health Service
Friedmann
Local schools pledge to join centennial exhibit display
In Wheeling H B Work announces a large participation for the semi centennial exhibit. Public schools from Thomas to Ohio county join while state institutions including Morgantown Glenville West Liberty and Romney schools will participate. Parochial and business colleges also will take part.
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H.B. Work
Morgantown
Clarksburg
Palrmont
BlucSeld
Spencer
Hinton
Mannington
Missouri Brewers Face Prosecution In Kansas City
May 9 marked the opening of prosecutions against Missouri brewers by Kansas City authorities to curb interstate liquor trade. Louis Siegelbaum, driver for a beer bottling company, was fined 500 for delivering beer to a Kansas City Kansas residence and collecting payment there. Under law liquor delivered in Kansas must be paid at shipment.
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Amy Associaten
Kansas City
Missouri
Kan
Kansas
Annual Meeting of WV Jewelers and Optical Society
The sixth annual meeting of the West Virginia Retail Jewelers Association and the West Virginia State Optical Society will be at the Chancellor hotel in Parkersburg on May 12 13 and 14. Jewelers meet Monday and Tuesday morning, optical session Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday. Representatives from Ohio Optical Company White-Haines Optical Company F A Hardy Julius King Michael Woolf Optical Companies D W Brown Magee and Brown Companies are in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Retail Jewelers’ Association
West Virginia State Optical Society
Chancellor Hotel
Parkersburg
Jewelers
Optical
Af Wholesale Opticians
Wll
Ohio Optical Company
White-Haines Optical Company
Columbus, O
F. A. Hardy
Julius King
Michael Woolf Optical Companies
New York City
D. W. Brown and
MelIntire Magee
Brown Companies
Philadelphia
Birthday Mystery in Parkersburg births time disputed
In Parkersburg on May 9 Mrs Lucy Knopp Gardner was found to have been born September 27 1863 rather than June 20 1863, the latter date tied to West Virginia statehood. Officials had searched for her due to a noon birth claim. Also notes Panama weather records over 22 years with eight wet and four dry months each year.
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Parkersburg
Lucy Knopp Gardner
West Virginia
Panama
Canal Zone
Suffraget Leader Ill After Hunger Strike Collapse
London dispatch reports General Mrs Drummond, militant suffraget leader, collapsed twice in police court during yesterday's proceedings against officers of the Woman's Political and Social Union. She is reported very ill today from the effects of her hunger strike amid ongoing campaign tensions.
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London
Lincolnshire
Drummond
Woman's Political and Social Union
Ner
Rest Day Law Granted for Massachusetts Workers
Boston May 9 a bill signed by the governor guarantees one full day of rest weekly for employees in all industrial and mercantile establishments in Massachusetts. Exceptions apply to newspaper workers janitors bakers drug clerks and care staff for fire and machinery. The measure was advocated by the Progressive party during the campaign. GRAFTON May 9 Henry Kk Wi a Preston County resident dies of pneumonia at his daughter’s home in this city aged sol years.
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Mey Newcoiny EO Pere
Boston
Mss
Massachusetts
Progressive Party
Grafton
Henry Kk. Wi
Preston County
J_ Ht
Mannington Lodge meets with Knights of Pythias leader
W Frank Stout, stand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias, returned from Mannington Friday after inspecting the Mannington lodge during a Thursday night meeting. A large turnout greeted the grand chancellor.
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W. Frank Stout
Knights of Pythias
Mannington
Special Election Consolidation Proposal Passes in Keyser
May 3 special election held in Keyser and South Keyser approved a plan to consolidate the towns by a 246 vote majority from 700 ballots cast. The measure merges the two communities under a single entity.
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Keysor
Kereet
South Keyser
Afopts
Judge orders payment in court case involving Martin and Fogg
Circuit court judge Haymond Maxwell orders Sidney A. Smith general receiver to pay Hamze Coffman 29.51 with accrued interest in the Martin versus Martin et al. suit. Distribution of funds is confirmed in the Davis versus Fogg et al. case.
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Circuit Court
Haymond Maxwell
Sidney A. Smith
Hmzle Coffman
Joshua L. Martin
George M. Martin
Dora Gay Davis
Flossie D. Fogg
Als
Park Killed in Plane Crash Near Los Angeles
First Lieutenant Joseph D. Park of the Fourteenth Cavalry, detailed to Army Aviation, died when his plane hit a tree during descent near Olive. Park, unknown Rhode Island native, was among aviation service casualties totaling nine killed in action. In Grafton, a 22 year old daughter of W P Miner returns after being abducted by a stranger who threatened her with a revolver. the assailant is at large. A separate suit in circuit court over a trolley death of Jasper Myers against Graf ton Traction Company seeks $10,000 in damages.
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Joseph D. Park
Fourteenth Cavalry
Army Aviation Service
Rhode Island
Grafton
W. P. Miner
Phillippi
Jasper Myers Elrs
Grafton ‘Traction Company
Jo Gow
Myers
Jurors Drawn for June Term in Local Court
Grand jurors will report Tuesday morning June 3 for July term and the petit jurors will report Monday morning June 9. The long list includes jurors such as Sidebottom Jabes Gio and Hod Arden Young, with many others named.
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Sidebottom
Jabes
P. Gio
Harry
Hood
Arden BH
Young
Jackson Lees
David
Both
Gifford
Clyde Reynolds
A. G. Cookman
Robinson
M. J. An
Jaerson
Omer
Hildreth
Petit
Okey Bland
J. L. Dawson
Austin Williams
Tate
Jon Wilcox
Charles F. Bussey
G. W. Gaynor
Henry Bennett
W.F. Mereith
Roc’ Peli
Elmar Rector
James E. Harbert
William H. Payne
E. V Connell
Homer Bartlett
J. D.fortney
Willian T -Byrd
A. J. Lyons
JB. Gifford
Wagnor
Alexander Duff
Sylvester Lyons
J. F. Kearns
Wow
Willis
TL. Nazum
Chester Elliott
O .L. Lowe
C. ¥. Boggess
George W. McIntire
John Riggins
C. Conaway
W. W. Way
Guy Marsh
A. B. Cunningham
M. J. Anderson
James Ogden
J. A. Fox
Theophilus Lawson
James T. Harrison
George Isenhart
Fred H. Wheelock
J.B Pigott
D. Se Nuzum
R. Starkey
Abe Cottrill
A. N. Bartlett
Frank Gill
W. B Cutright
Socialists’ flag raised and defaced in East Liverpool
A red flag of the Socialists’ organization was posted in East Liverpool Ohio by an action attributed to Attorney General Hooten. The flag was removed when cities officials learned of the order. A witness reported the act to Mayor R. J. Marshall and a reward was offered for the informer.
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Liverpool
Mneyfy
East
Ohio
Hooten
Bennett
R. J. Marshall
MISS MORRIS'S VOTING SENSATIONAL IN RACE FOR PRIZES
Two days left in a diamond ring contest with Miss Morris leading in the first district roll of honor. Prizes include Paige or Ford touring cars, tours of Europe, and piano prizes. Subscriptions before Monday night at 9 count toward votes and offer 20,600 bonus votes for every $16 in new subscriptions.
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Now
Iiem
Europe
Socialist Editors Under Arrest In Japan Protests
Washington reports that Japan submitted a protest through Ambassador Phina regarding California’s tard bill. Secretary Bryan may brief President Wilson and cabinet after a conference with the Japanese ambassador. A special cabinet meeting is anticipated to discuss the matter and outline the federal stance if Governor Johnson signs the Webp bill.
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Washington
Cox
Doe
Caray
Japan
California
Rzan Ft
The
State
Department
Phina
Wilson
Bryan
White House
State Department
Johnson
Military trial ordered for Socialist press figures
Charleston May 9 Five men said to be responsible for the Socialist paper attacked by military authorities will be brought to the city to stand trial by a military commission. The editors and managers named face charges of inciting insurrection and other articles deemed seditious. Proof sheets and mailing lists were confiscated as the commission confiscated the press records. This is the second confiscation by military authorities. They threaten discharge if convicted.
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Charleston
Ae Davis
Hatseld
Pratt
W. H. Thompson
Sturm
Elmer Rumbaugh
George Gulisple
R. M. Shoppbatt
Wilitery
Mexico Protects Americans Says Huerta Meeting
Provisional President Huerta told President Wilson in a conference that Mexico wanted to arrange affairs with the United States, but would refrain from official matters unless urgent. The Mexican government, regardless of recognition, will protect all inhabitants and guarantee safety to both nationals and foreigners.
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Mexico City
Huerta
Henry Lane Wilson
Mexico
United States
Associated Press
Ickal
Wilson
Europe
Hadley to Attend Chicago Conference on Party Reorg
Ex Governor Hadley plans to join Senator Cummins in Chicago for a Republican party reorganization conference. Old guard leaders like Senator Gallagher express skepticism about unity, while progressives remain hopeful. Hadley says he has legal business in Chicago and will attend on Monday per Cummins’ invitation.
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Chicago
Peese
Washington
Senator Cummins
Republican Party
Gallagher
Smoot
Hadley
Artemi
Kansas City
Cummins
Cumming Ham
Kelley Family Affected by Serious Illness in Friday Call
John Kelley III and Mrs. Anthony Bowen, joined by Sana M. Kelley, were summoned Friday morning by the grave illness of John M. Kelley, brother of Mrs. Bowen and father of the Kelley household, now in critical condition with double pneumonia.
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Anthony Bowen
Sana M. Kelley
John M. Kelley
Trial halted in Jack Johnson white slave case hearing
In Chicago May 93 the Johnson case stalled as attorney for Jack Johnson the black prize fighter halted the hearing of tests with no technical objection. Rell Schrieber resumed testimony and linked the indictment alleging Johnson brought a Pittsburg woman to Chicago for immoral purposes under the Mann act.
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Ay Auacuaren
Jack Johnson
Rell Schrieber
Johnson
Schrieber
Pittsbure
Chicago
Currency talks loom as Wilson pressures extra session
Washington May discussion focuses on a currency program for both Houses. A conference of congressional readers and President Wilson scheduled tonight or tomorrow aims to map how far the president’s wishes can be met. debate centers on how to advance the money bill regulating stock exchanges clearing houses and national banks, plus a revised national banking plan.
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Washington
House
Senate
Wilson
Marshall Replies To Accusations Of Inciting Wealth Curtailment
Vice President Marshall answered Colonel George Harvey’s charge that his speeches urged predatory policies. He pledged to apologize on Wall Street if anyone can produce honest wealth curtailment rhetoric except a fair inheritance tax. The exchange occurred in Washington on May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imy
Penes
Washington, D. C
Marshall
George Harvey
Wall Street
Convicted Inspectors sentenced amid graft case flare
In Chicago two former police inspectors were sentenced to one year in prison and fined 8500 each for conspiring to obstruct justice in graft cases. Proclaimed as the maximum penalty, the court heard fears of further disclosures as more alleged bribe schemes and suspensions were discussed. Witnesses described pressure on district attorneys and the possibility of more confessions linking to broader corruption within the system.
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Dennis Sweenty
Job J) Mferths
James
Esemees
Thompsons
Chicago
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Rater
Simmons
Angnee
Brewer
City
Retail Jewelers’ Association
Optical Society
Vienna
Scutari
MR. Wilt
Park
San Diego
Los Angeles
Calif
June Toomey
Criminal Court of
State of
Miss Morris
Mr. Gil
Mrs. Straight
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New Sea
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D. C. Straight
H. Straight
John Kelley III
Pieduens
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