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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1922
Page
5
The scene centers on a tense confrontation amid a scheme and a vial, with Vario accusing Ruth Walden and Curtis in a heated exchange. Ruth seeks safety with her mother, while Vario shields her, and Garrick contends with Dick over risky allegations and a looming public scandal.
In a coastal town, Garrick and Dick pursue a jewel theft tied to Rae Larue and Ruth. They uncover a hidden gang, track a secret sender via a radio compass, and discover the plan to destroy incriminating evidence aboard a vessel called the Sea Vamp. Ruth disappears with Glenn and Vira as the story ends with the Sea Vamp departing, leaving questions for the next issue.
An archaic homily-like creation passage speaks of God forming a continent with forests rivers mountains and fountains then calling a thousand peoples to bring gifts and forge a nation. From distant ends of the earth explorers contribute tools and lore to fashion a new common purpose.
Tear gas forced back more than 1000 residents in Jackson as authorities tried to move George Strank, a confessed slayer, from custody. The mob, including a white-haired elderly woman, demanded his delivery but officers used gas bombs to scatter the crowd as National Guard, police, and state troopers guarded the jail and kept Strank hidden amid checks on his murder confession.
County officers arrested John Grecoyich in Monongah for violation of the prohibition law after finding four barrels of mash hidden in his cellar. He earlier escaped during a previous visit and is now jailed awaiting a hearing. Another arrest, Jack Magaletti, was made last night for resisting an officer and is held at the county jail awaiting trial.
Fairview hosts a three day Chautauqua starting June 21 with a parade through Wadestown Blackville Wana and Daybrook plus surrounding points. committees named for staging events plan costumes prizes include season tickets for the program. local candidates and political plans feature in the upcoming primary as friends urge J Hamilton for county commissioner and others for local offices.
The W. J. Alter Building in New Kensington's business district was destroyed by fire early today causing losses over 350000 dollars. Firemen from nearby towns were summoned to fight the blaze. Two firefighters were overcome by smoke but revived.
Practical advice urges careful prep for trips including clothing utensils and food while cautioning campers about water safety. Boil doubtful water for five minutes and store away from contamination. Collect water at the spring outflow and avoid dipping vessels. do not dump waste near springs and keep supplies clean for others.
On June 14 the University of Pennsylvania held its 166th commencement with 1,196 degrees awarded. Thaddisign 331 certificates of proficiency boosted total graduates to 1,507 in undergraduate and graduate programs. The piece notes The Pennsylvania as the largest ship afloat in 1896 and mentions San Francisco’s first transcontinental express.
Marion County is divided into ten prohibition areas under state commissioner WG Brown to enforce laws more effectively. Each area lists counties and assigned deputy commissioners or notes when not yet appointed, with names such as H J Bloller and Albert T Colebank attached to specific regions.
Hazleton Pennsylvania June anthracite miners were warned by their union to beware of agents posing as preaching advocates for a new brand of Nihilism. A circular letter circulated to locals urged vigilance against non union operators in the soft coal fields. It warned members to resist employment promises and take action to oppose such agents.
Patriotic exercises outside Betsy Ross House marked May Day in Philadelphia with a parade and a tribute to Granville Leach of a prominent Philadelphia family who died two weeks ago. The observance honored Betsy Ross and the flag, with community members reflecting on local history and the city’s connection to early American ideals.
June 14 in Mexico City street car service is halted as streetcar workers strike from midnight. Bakers also idle while power and water supplies were suspended in anticipation of unrest. Authorities have taken precautions to prevent violence.
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