On Union Mines Fail to Gain in Goal Production
Northern West Virginia coal mines show no progress in goal production with 446 empties logged. Saturday loading totals reach 51 cars in the Northern West Virginia region as 124 cars of coal were moved in the Monongahela belt. Mines report 426 empties ordered, with varies by district including B&O Monongahela Charleston Morgantown and Wheeling. overall output up modestly from the preceding week.
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West Virginia
Wwl
Yar
Monongah
Charleston Connellaville
Cumberland, Reantown & Kinswood
Savantay
Charleston
Elisville
Cumberid
Morgantown
Hidewood
Wheeling
Tila
Inetiswili
Cumberland
Méreantown & Kingwood
Forzantown & yWherling
Mon Wgahela
Belington
Weaver
Maryland
America
Coronado
Ates H. Bailey
International Escntatre
Grafton
William Green
Miners Eviction Proceedings Bring UMWA Attorney Moment
Attorney Stewart representing the United Mine Workers of America arrived in Fairmont to handle evictions linked to strikes in northern West Virginia. After a hearing he traveled to Clarksburg and Morgantown for several days, noting about half a dozen evictions in Clarksburg and nearly 100 in Morgantown.
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West Virginia
Stewart
United Mine Workers of America
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Morgantown
Clerksburg
Ogden Makes Early Showing In West Virginia Race
Ben Rosenbloom entered the Republican contest in the First West Virginia district on a quiet weekend. Ogden’s campaign offices opened in Wheeling with hope for a strong Marion County vote as William G. Conley toured four districts, predicting Ogden could win four or five seats.
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Ben Rosenbloom
Congress
West Virginia
Ben
Maj
Neely
United States
Siveny Rosenbloom
Cornwell
Chilton
City invites brick paving bids on Folvrd Street west of Locust
Notice to Contractors states the city will receive bids for brick paving on 4 inches of concrete along Folvrd Street west of Locust Atantin. Curbing and concrete sidewalls along the paving will be bid separately and paid by property owners. Bids open June 22 1922 at 10 AM. City reserves right to reject all bids. City Clerk Arnett.
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Locust
Atentin
Cn Arnett
Churches Appeal to Harding to End Coal Strike
A joint appeal from Protestants Catholics and Jews urged President Harding to call a national coal conference, end the strike now, and have a government inquiry into the industry. The letter stresses urgent action to prevent national calamity from mining town suffering and calls for government intervention at once.
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Washington
Harding
Commission On the Church and Social Service
Federal Council of Churches
Department of Social Action
National Catholic Welfare Council
Social Justice Commission
Central Conference of American Rabbis
United States
Sremen
Commission On the
Rehurch and Social Service
Federal Council of the Churches
Oecenaan
Watermelon Seeds and Penny Trick Roils Salvation Army Camp
At a Salvation Army summer camp near Monongah, children suffered seeds stuck in their ears after imitating a magician with a penny and watermelon seeds. Dr. L Holland treated about six youngsters, removing one to three seeds from each ear, totaling over two dozen seeds. Authorities debated banning watermelons or magic tricks at the camp going forward.
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Salvation Army
Monongah
L. Holland
Tle City
Ford
MILK FROM 23 Dairies Fails City Health Tests
City tests report twenty nine of fifty four milk suppliers for Pairmont are adulterated or unwholesome. Bacteria counts exceed 500 000 per cubic centimeter at twenty nine dairies. 300 000 is the legal limit. Dr J A Jamison and city veterinarian inspected barns and urge reform, though no action was taken. Continued on Page Eight.
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Pairmont
City Board of Affairs
J. A. Jamison
City Health
Diry
Jamison
J. d. Cranwell
Jamiser
Insurance Board Probe Charges Darst In Bonding Payments
Huntington June 19. John S Darst a member of the Board of Control was accused by resolutions adopted today by the West Virginia Insurance Agents convention of being financially interested in the firm Darst and Morgan insurance agents and that the firm collected bonding premiums from the state for State Police with Board of Control approval.
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Huntington
John S. Darst
Board of Control
Darst and Morgan
West Virg Sina
West Virginian Classifieds Read by All
Community readers are invited to browse the West Virginian Classifieds for local ads job listings housing items for sale and notices. The section ties together residents shoppers and job seekers offering practical listings and opportunities across the region.
Wilburn's Son Again On Stand In Murder Case
Charles Town June 15. The Associated Press reports the trial of Reverend J. H. Wilburn for killing deputy John Gore continues with Ike Wilburn testifying about leaving the coal field area before the killing. Witnesses describe tensions at Sovereign Blair and hostility toward Logan deputies as miners sought aid against an alleged Blair invasion.
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Charles Town
Associated Press
Logan
J. H. Wilburn
Marmet-Logan
Ike Wilburn
Guyan Valley
Logan Town
Logan County
John Gore
Siste
Woolf
L. B LePage
Sovereien
Sovereign
Blair
C. W. Osenton
Mmine
Fred
United Mine Workers
le Page
John Allen
Jeffrey Miner
Clothier
Madison
Danville
Sam Coplay
Near Sharples
Women’s Missionary Society Session Heads to Bittinger
Local delegates from Fairmont and nearby towns will depart tomorrow afternoon at 1:20 for the West Virginia Synod United Lutheran Church gathering in Bittinger Maryland. Officers Mire C Filson and Mrs Clarence Bloom lead the group with several delegates including Mrs Wand Mrs Meyer Miss Harden and Mrs Rosenmerkin.
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Women's Missionary Society of the West Virginia Synod of the
United Lutheran Church
Bittinger
C. A. Filson
Fairmont
Clarence H. Bloom
Pilson
Bloom
G A Wand
Rey J. Meyer
Mise Florence Harden
Bessie Rosenmerkin
Vote on strike expected to finish Sunday
Chicago June 19 Railroad chiefs sit in limbo as workers cast strike ballots. By July 1 wage cuts totaling 76 million dollars ordered by the United States Railroad Labor Board take effect. The strike referendum should conclude by next Sunday, five days before reductions begin.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Ben W. Hooper
Railroad Labor Board
Warl
Washington
Harding
Hooper
Southern Pacific
Tabor
Stemple’s request for Adams and Cleveland store denied
Stemple of Stemple’s newsstand sought a one story cement deck business building at Adams Street and Cleveland Avenue next to American Legion rooms. City directors declared no permit issued and warned of arrest if work continued. The board refused the application unanimously citing unsightly shacks and clutter.
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Stemple
Adams Street
Cleveland Avenue
American Legion Rooms
Stempie
Board of
Altairs
Tme
Dbeidge
Ihe
Compromise Made On Right Of Way In Circuit Court
An order for a compromise at 250000 was entered today in Circuit Court in the case of West Virginia & Maryland Power against Elmer Hawkins over right of way for an electric transmission line. Commissioners Layman Thomas Somers Parker and Hond were named. The judge ruled the power company had a right to condemn and appointed commissioners Sanders Martin Robinson Layman and Thomas for the Union District case. The shore cases will meet this afternoon to set arrangements for taking evidence on the right of way value.
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Ccese
West Virginia & Macyland Power Hedealast
Vincent Mes
Elmer Hawkins
Zack Layman
L. Thomas Frank Somers
Jarvis Parker
Prank Hond
Board of Education of Union District
Meredith
Frank Sanders
A. G. Martin
CD. Robinson
L. Thomas
Body found wired to pole may be T. B. Zinn
Charleston June 19 A young man found tied to a telephone pole near Pickens may be T B Zinn deputy game warden G W Sharp chief deputy game protector said. A 32 caliber revolver in the hand matches the weapon issued to wardens and a report had last placed Zinn near Pickens and Dry Fork Randolph country.
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Charleston
Pickens Mar
T. B. Zinn
G W_ Sharn
Shark
Zinn
Pickens
Smith and Wesson
Sharp
Dry Fork
Randolph
Funeral services for William McGreevy held in Philadelphia
Funeral services for William McGreevy manager of sales for Consolidated Cost Co. Philadelphia office were held at 3 PM from the family residence 6027 Drexel Road Overbrook. Burial followed at Overbrook. Electrocution for murder Henry Lewis of Schuylkill County was carried out at Rockview Penitentiary on June 19 for the murder of his wife last September.
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Twill McGreevy
Philadelphia
Consolidation Cost Co
Drexel Read
Fairmont
Overbrook
Belltdonte
Henry K. Lewisld
Schuytkon
County
Rock View
Resolution for Disposition of Bills Adopted
Washington June 10 Republicans in conference voted 30 to 3 against setting aside the tariff bill to consider the soldiers bonus. A resolution favoring final disposition of the bonus was adopted to guide unfinished business after a final vote on the appropriation bill. Senator Walsh of Massachusetts, learning of the conference vote, said he would seek to bring up the bonus in the Senate after the appropriation bill passes.
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Washington
Seying
Walsh
Massachusetts
Senate
Strikes Discussed At Fairmont Hotel Luncheon
McCullough urged labor organization while noting weaknesses in groups that sparked strikes. He warned of rising lawful strikes and urged women to study economics before voting. The program featured the Selpdyian Syncopators of McKeesport and closed with plans for future events at the Fairmont area.
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E. S- McCullough
Ae Jane
Nore Virginia
Fairmont Hotel
McQuire
McCullough
Thej
West Virginia
McCunoosh
Quatars
Tha Clupebs
McKeesport
Eicia
Torthey
Lena Hamill
Fairmorg
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the Home Furniture Company
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Rsons
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Tereby
Ing
Appileaewfor
S&id
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Ogden
Conley
American Legion
Porter L. Fawcett
American
L. M. Cunningham
Heinze & Company
Jackson and Madison Sts
Apna
Z. F. Davis
Penny
Darst
Sate Board of Control
Wilburn
Marguerite Kendall Melsen
Los Angeles
Walter S- Ward
Clarence Peters
Pittshore
White Plains
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William M'Greevy
Senator Walsh
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