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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

11

Radio program highlights and community notices

A Pittsburg Post Studio program features dress talks, music by Victor Reiber and readings from Dorothy Met and Ja Macleod, with baritone solos and a guest pianist at Bellevue, Pa. Weather outlook shows possible showers tonight and tomorrow. Local delegates reported to Charleston for Christian Endeavor, Marion County 4-H camp plans, Fairmont party to New York, and a school safety drive. Obvious local events include a bed fire investigation, Cook Hospital operations, Sunday school planning, dinner gatherings, and directory updates.

Jgpom Pittshursh Post Callesey Jerofslandrew Kerr Athletic Cosct University of Paulburgh Victor

Release of Bruce Bielaski Expected

Mexico City June 27 The Associated Press reports Bruce Bielaski’s release appears imminent after his Mexican hostage A Harcena and other negotiators confirm ongoing talks. The ransom is said to be paid on the order of Richmtonay Severins and Co New York, Bielaski’s company head, as aides work with bandits to secure his freedom. Real estate transfers are recorded in the County Clerk’s office, including Hood and others selling parcels in Rivesville and nearby districts for sums ranging from 1 to 7200 dollars.

Mexico City Associated Press Harcena Bruce Bielaski Cuernavaca Bielaski Hielaski Teiends Richmtonay Severins and Co New York Ali -Bielaski Theyflice Lee N Satertela Prank Hood Othar Hood Andrew Ball Rivesville Pany Cunningham Pansy Cuppingham Ludweka Zukosticr Riyesville Jovifr Pred Patton Falr+mont

Appraisement Filed for W D Morrison Estate

The appraisement for the estate of W D Morrison has been filed in the County Clerk office by Lee N Sauverfield. Appraisers named are Harry Cronin, Bert West, and John Holt.

W. D. Morrison Lee N. Sauverfield Harry Cronin Bert West John Holt

Bib lical Questions and Answers from a Page Quiz

A reader’s quiz covers biblical topics and yesterday’s answers. It asks who was anointed before becoming queen and who feared her, Saul’s disposition and affection, and notes about Job and Moses. The piece cites Megs as the last Greek alphabet letter and recalls Job’s patience, Moses in the bulrushes, and Phamiel’s order to kill male children.

John the Baptist Msider Saul Megs Job Moses Phamiel God Satan

No More Curb Gas Stations to Be Erected in City Districts

City commission discusses halting new curb gas stations after objections to Jackson street sites. Directors Mor Rie and Arnett back no-new-licensing stance while approving licenses for numerous restaurants hotels and other outlets along Madison Jefferson and Water streets. Pending investigations delay three license requests with Friday meeting set to decide.

Jackson Street Teast Water J. Clyde Morrie Arnett Heanses Roush & Ire M. E.lee Jetson Street Watson Cafe John Wills Watson Wills Madison Street Palace Restaurant Spiros Gaters Admas Street Frank Demarco Pickett Fool Adams Street Harry Dallas Liberty Restaurant Apostolou Fiero Negro Washington Street Emrick Corper Testh Virginia Avenue James & Freeland R. C. Freeplana Water Street Sam N. Giles Winn J. Smith Monongahela Railway Co Harvey V Merchant Street Triantofeiou Brothers Harvey's Jackson Gasoline Curb Delivery Rapid Delivers Co A. RB Toothman Jackson Atrent Columbus Hart Jackson and Jefferson Streets Pennsylvania Avenue B. Leymen Yoorer Jefferson Street WC. Hester John Dobbs Satterfield Morean Town Avenue Weber & Bes Harry C. Weber

Barnes seeks reelection as coal company school head

Miss Cora Wilson of Pullview seeks Democratic nomination for August primary. Lloyd Brnat, Morgantown attorney and WVU graduate, runs for the Republican nomination for the Legislature from Monongalia County. Native of Taylor County he spent boyhood in Barska and Ohio counties. He entered service in 1917 and served with the Eightieth Division.

Cora Wilson Pullview de B Eaux Our Lioyad Bnat Morgantown West Virginia University Monongalia County Taylor County Barska Ohio

Candidate Garvin and Irish banter at county caucus

Clarksburg Exponent contributor Barri Garvin, a West Virginia Democrat, seeks Harrison County office. A Char­leston source notes his Fairmont ties and media career, while a county meeting features John J. Maroney’s humorous nomination saga and an Irish-tinged exchange on naming a county commissioner.

Barri Garvin Clarksburs Harrison County Clarksburg Clarisburg Garvin Kanasyka County John J. Marones Erin Ireland Maroney America John Self BM Byrne Tammany Aut Patrick Flaherty Wims Moroney Byrne

Government plans wage conference to end coal strike

The government aims to convene a broad wage conference within a week to resolve the coal strike. John L. Lewis and miners want a basic wage scale, potentially drawing in operators from the Central Competitive field and other districts. The talks would involve about ninety participants from unions and national groups, with public emergency as the conference basis.

Munols Treports Verain Nonunion fMaldy Upion 2S WRECS

Miners Bury Two Dead in Clarksburg Funeral Procession

United Mine Workers of America members held funeral rites for James Maritevte and Marshall Palotta shot near Reynoldsville Harrison County. Processions formed long human lines at St John s Church Pier Street Clarksburg as coffins passed under wreaths and Latin services. Leaders and locals from Reynolds ville Wilsonhurs Mt Clare Pinmexinnick Pitcaitrn Adamston Dawson Hepzibah Erle Melntire Zeesing Meadowbrook Cook mine attended amid police control.

United Mine Workers of America James Maritevte Marshall Palotta Lans Reynoldsville Harrison County St. John's Catholic Church Pier Street Clucksburg St John's Church Ciro Cosenza Cosenza Spoais Nes Broad Oaks Tted Mine Workers of America B. A Aremanda Folio Wendell West Virginia State Federating of Labor Everereen Wilsonhurs Mt. Clare Pinmexinnick Pitcatrn Adamston Dawson Hepzibah Erle Melntire Zeesing Meadowbrook Cooks Mine Clarksburg Hudson Coals Co McWhorter

American First Day Observed Widely in West Virginia

The American Constitutional Association and Edwin M. Keatley promote American Ideals with a statewide pageant and patriotic recitation. Pupils present a two-part program praising American virtues and Christian values, ending with the flag ceremony and singing. Observance started last year and expands to at least ten states. Governor Morgan issued a proclamation for the Sunday before July 4.

Edwin M. Keatley American Constitutional Association House of Delegates West Virginia America Morgan American Constitutions Association

Counterfeit Money Case Goes to Jury in Elkins Court

In United States District Court, Lawrence Shippee faced a jury after testimony on two counterfeit half dollars. Shippee claimed he received coins from a convicted toner and did not know they were fake. Other matters included Jon Palani pleading guilty to a liquor violation, Jas Pazzani’s indictment quashed for a bad search warrant, and Melvin Monroe's possible charge under the Walsteal Act. A verdict of not guilty was directed regarding Monroe after a faulty warrant affidavit.

Elkins Juns Lawrence Shippee United States District Court Bet Sreen Shippee Jon Palani Herricon County Jas Pazzani Glarkshoro Tudze W. E. Baker Not Swifty

Split Threatened Among Democrats in Wisconsin

Milwaukee June 27 Leaders of the Democratic party of Wisconsin failed to agree on a settlement of the prohibition issue dividing the party. The state convention opened with expectations of two rival slates of candidates, one dry and one wet, amid active involvement by women supporters shaping the proceedings.

Milwaukee Associated Press Leagers Democratic Party of Wisconsin

Bacteria in Milk Sparks Public Split at Robinson Ice Cream

The Robinson Ice Cream Co. lost four milk customers after tests showed high bacteria levels. Some people equate bacteria with clean milk, while experts note many bacteria do not cause disease.

Robinson Ice Cream Co

Marriage Licenses Issued in Mannington and Annabelle Areas

The Clerk of the County Court issued licenses for Les W Satterfield and Opal K Cumberledge of Wana aged 21 and 23, and Ross Petrich 21 with Jona Prewee 27 of Annabelle. Congressional action on the annual army appropriation bill was completed with Senate approval, setting the coming year at 125000 enlisted men and 12000 officers.

Les W Satterfield Opal K Cumberledge Ned Cumberledge Wana Mannington District Ross Petrich Jona Prewee Annabelle Washington Senate

Copper Tincher Bill Passes House By 2 Vote Margin

The House approved the Copper Tincher Bill by 208 to 76 to supplement the future trading act in response to the Supreme Court decision. The measure aims to align with the court ruling and advance proposed metal trading regulations.

Washington House Supe

Gine Would Draw Them Teacher

Willie recalls a guiding impulse to draw a train while a teacher comments on the attempt. The child’s effort leads to a playful exchange about imagination and drawing skills in a classroom setting.

Gine Willie

District shows decline amid coal mine disruptions

Northern West Virginia reports 120 coal cars loaded Monday versus 108 on the prior day as strife widens. United Mine Workers investigators probe a trolley car shooting in Harrison County while district leaders urge peaceful conduct and caution against strikebreakers. Eviction actions target residents at Everettville as plants shift to injunctions and maintained lawfulness.

Coke Belo Mononeabela Fallaway Pennsylvania Lue Weld Nick Aiello Fairmont Shh Minnes Stewart Clavieston United Mine Workers of America Pairgiont Marion County Judes Meredith Shamrork Fuel Co Hoult United Mise Workers of Amptica Haymond & Haymond Unn Lewis Down Corallada Col Co Morgantown New England Fuel & Transportation Co Gfteen Aviation Everettsvill Mononzatia County Justice of the Posee

Further trouble at Herrin feared after bank raid

Herrin speculates on the fate of nineteen missing men who joined sixty six in the bank raid Wednesday night. Officers report a mob attack on the Lester mine and citizens blame the town for the atrocities. Local council passes ordinances taxing bootleggers and tuned measures as fear grips the area amid the mine riot fallout. Berlin reports twenty six killed and many injured in a rail crash near there.

Herrin Affen F. Pindlar Cuienso Tim¢Keeper Lester Iiquor

Woman's Club Censorship and Silent Film Review

A readable fragment outlines a Woman's Club censorship debate then previews a cinema program. It mentions films including The Two Mothers and The Law and the Woman, with actors Mary Alden and Cullen Lundie, plus The Nelson bill featuring Matt Moore and a blend of News and Comedy. The tone is period-press, noting moral themes and audience appeal.

Mary Aiden Silvania Breamer Cullen Lundie

No Developments In Strike Of Waiters

No developments in the waiter strike were reported as Restaurant Owners Association plans to observe proceedings. The proprietor said talks were possible, noting three workers quit yesterday but others remained. Union No. 80 claims about fifty six members affected, with dispute over a new working scale put in place last Saturday. Montgomery, secretary of the local union, announced plans to address the issue at a county labor meeting.

Restaurant Owners Association Culinary Miers Luly Montgomery

Offender Arrested for Second Parking Violation on Main Street

Don Reese was arrested by Officer Pritchard yesterday on a second offense for parking a car long on Main Street. Reese faces a probable fine at a hearing tomorrow, with the police detaining him at the station. Names mentioned include G. V. Feas, Joe Tennant Snnon, and Howard Gilkesg.

Don Reese Pritchard Tom Tissus Reese Mayon Conaway Pritiard/Ilsog G. V. Feas Joe” Tennant Snnon Howard Gilkesg

Failure Charged in Ota Niece Case

A fragmented report notes a charged failure related to an individual identified as Ota Niece, with mention of habilitation steps. Details are limited in the readable text.

Ota Cel

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