Pay-Deveny Canadian Heads Any Sued The Rita
A legal notice reports Pay-Deveny Canadian filed suit against The Rita over a dispute involving a Bow Trepass B Coal Company. The action seeks action and remedy in the court handling the case.
15 Jun 1921
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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1921
Page
1
A legal notice reports Pay-Deveny Canadian filed suit against The Rita over a dispute involving a Bow Trepass B Coal Company. The action seeks action and remedy in the court handling the case.
The court heard a complex case involving land title and a disputed trust connected to the Marion district. Judges named new commissioners and attorneys for the case, with several parties and witnesses referenced in the lengthy docket. The proceeding centered on partition of property and associated claims, with dates and names indicated but details were fragmentary in the source.
The Attorney General Banting has annulled contracts with the Harnein Co. The action cites the criminal code prohibiting participation by officers of diplomacy, nullifying these agreements and related obligations under the law.
ESTON June 16 Chas of Spencer will sue Stark over an alleged education dispute. Ford Nr Clark will testify as part of the case, with details announced today.
A damaged OCR item notes a county tax action with a front door notice between unspecified hours and a 5 PM deadline. It mentions sheriff, taxes, and legal action but exact names, dates, and locations are unreadable. The fragment hints at a public tax sale or seizure proceeding overseen by the sheriff.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a faint image described as a depiction of a “feeble” scene. Reads like ad hoc descriptions and garbled names, with no clear event, date, or identifiable subjects available.
A local gathering featuring Kiwanis and Aiwanians sparked a chaotic vaudeville night. Reports describe performances by Jabilos Jaze boys and a triumphant host club, with entertainment staged to raise funds for hospital upkeep and a charity lunch tour.
Fragmented report describes swimming pool work with registration, ventilation, and safety notes. Workers impose restrictions, heating and lighting measures, and unfinished basement areas. Visuals note white-painted roots and basement completion plans amid ongoing construction.
Elsworth J. Hoult died in Clarksburg from acute indigestion. He was son of Mo ato EWN Hoult and cousin to several locals including Mrs A. W. Btorling Clarenca Robinwor and Harry Robinson. The body will be taken to Palmore and interred at the Afapin Grove cemetery. Funeral services are set for 7 o clock.
Judge William A Blount of Penitcula Ole died at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore after arriving for treatment. The Americas Gar Association president was reportedly seven hundred years old.
A British inquiry into brain efficiency reports a morning peak in cognitive performance with the dull drop around 1 PM and a rise again in mid afternoon. Researchers note variations by individuals and suggest routine tests with observations from Engler and related scholars.
A report from the Scout Camp describes attempts to organize equipment for outdoor activities. Officials discuss a shipment of ten sets of gear including volleyball nets racquets and other sport items. Executive teams plan to review camp provisions and ensure supplies arrive.
The report describes Colonel Watson in good trim during a chaotic scene on a 4950 train. He is pictured interacting with guards and a private car, seizing a guard’s wrist and restraining him as a trained athlete. The account notes his continued readiness and expected practice travel later this month.
A man described as a pistol toter from North Carolina, recently working in Georgia, was arrested after a botched attempt to elude officers in Pullmont. The suspect, around 38, faced charges as officers from the B&O police acted swiftly, transferring him to custody within half an hour of the incident.
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The Salvation Army prepares a camp setup tomorrow at White Rock for a nursery program. An upright 16 by 20 foot frame tent will house the sanctum and necessary amenities with meals and outings arranged for mothers and their babies. The event includes care for sick mothers and planned river bathing, with transport arranged from local towns.
Last evening at 8 oclock the Cook ipa School held graduation exercises in the hospital parlor. The class included Miss Margaritas J. Laathar and other graduates. diplomas were granted by J. M. Martley, president of the hospital board. A reception followed with refreshments and musical numbers led by Myrtle Shaw Waddell and featuring piano and vocal performances by students and local staff.
Fragmented OCR article details production and payroll notes across multiple rail and mining operations. It mentions shipments, coal tonnages, dates in May and June, workers earning pay, and inspections by superintendents. The piece records railway activity, loading figures, and anticipated payments to operatives and contractors.
Barrackville schedules a public town meeting to discuss a county court matter and a petition involving spouting and related issues. The event, inviting residents to Barrackville and nearby areas, is set with a provisional date and location, urging attendance by locals for official deliberations.
President Watson is set to preside at a Friday gathering with local officials including the Chairman of the Committee, discussing tax measures and chamber matters. The event includes remarks by Ty D Conpull and Lewin, with arrangements made for viewing at Wilk Lakes and the year’s agenda outlined by the council.
A new supply of dog tags for 31 arrived at the attention of Clerk Duke. Arnett, now Dr, prepared to apply. The article mentions Hog tage and a female, with details scattered through a damaged text.
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