The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1922-02-02


Huntington-First annual banquet
is held by local No. 362, American Fed
GRAFTON of Musicians. The organiza-
tion which was started in 1906 has
now 90 members.
Clarksburg Miss EVELYN
Louise Long, a student Of law at
West Virginia university and a ward
Of the Loyal Order Of Moose, dellv-
ers address to the Clarksburg lodge.
Fairmont. - Figures compiled by
George S. Beckett, secretary of the
northern West Virginia coal operators
association shows the coal production
of northern West Virginia to have been
14,3S9,96O tons during 1921.
Charleston-Holley Profet and c.
e. Cunningham faced charges of as
sault, resulting from a fight which
sent both men to the hospital. Profet
was stabbed and Cunningham was
struck in the head with a brick.
MISUNDERSTANDING club elects
officers including John w Chaffee,
president; L. ]. Corbly, first vice
president; Harry S. Irons, second vice.
president; E. N. Dearborn, treasurer;
Major T. NJ. Hays, retiring president,
trustee.
Slstersville.-J. Harvey Stewart,
aged 40, and his son, Burrill Stewart,
aged 81, formerly of Tyler county. met
death by asphyxiation in an oil tank
at Bowling Green, KY. relatives here
have been advised. The accident occur
red when the men were making con-
nections to tank which had been fill
ed with OIL
Charleston.-The sale or lease of the
property owned by the state at Berke-
ley Springs TO the federal govern
ment to be used as a sanatorium for
disabled war veterans, is suggested By
State Auditor Bond in a letter sent to
Hansford MacNider, national COM
mander of the American Legion, at
indianapolis.
Huntington.-The Baltimore & Ohio
railroad will be required to employ
watchman and install gates at the
Third avenue crossing between Twen-
ty-second and Twenty-third streets,
under provisions of an ordinance
which the city attroney has been di-
rected to prepare by the board of
commissioners.
Fairmount. - Wireless telephone
students and enthusiasts in this part
OF the state who have receiving sets
equipped for the purpose can now have
the benefit Of picking their music
from the air. A radio broadcasting
station has been set up in Falrmount
and concerts are being given regular
ly for the benefit of those who wish
to "listen in"
Clarksburg-W. ID. Zinr of Philippi
prominent agricultural authority and
a contributor to national farm and
stock magazines, was elected presi-
dent of the West Virginia Angus
breeders association at a meeting here
attended by more than twenty-five
members. Other officers elected were:
ID. A. Arnold, Keyser, vice president.
]. b. Bennett, Walkersville, secretary
and j. c. Taylor of Homer and r. c.
Teter of Teter, were named directors
Clarksburg.-Troy Payne. arrested
on a theft charge, evidently made
speciality of stealing Bibles, If he be
the guilty person. because injuries
have been pouring into the office of
Magistrate X. +. Kidd regarding Bibles
stolen from churches throughout Har-
rison county. He was arrested on the
charge of stealing two Bibles and 9th
er books from the Lost Creek high
school
Wheeling. Scratching by a cat up-
on the window Of the home Of Thomas
Pandansk, q well TO do Russian miner.
was the means Of disclosing the muir
der Of the man. The animals efforts
to gain cgress from the house. attract
ed attention OF neighbors. and an in
vestigation revealed the body Of Pan
dansk on the floor I'm a pool Of blood
with the head almost severed from
the body.
Parkersburg The contract has
been let for a new steel hull steamer
to he built by the Green Line for the
trade between Pittsburgh and Cincin-
natl, It was announced here by an Of
fetal Of the company. The boat is to
be- constructed on the ways "at Gin
cinnad and will be christened the
TON Green" the cost to be about
100000 It is said that the new
steamer will be completed and ready
TO enter the Ohio river trade not later
than the middle Of June.
Huntington Permit has been issued
for the building Of a $4,000 church
building on Ninth avenue for Cottage
Grove VI. +. church, South
MorgantOwn.-B Boxing as an inter.
collegiate sport will not be adopted by
West Virginia University this year,
athletic authorities said The Noun.
taineers are said 10 favor the sport,
but consider that the facilities should
be more adequate and that larger
number Of men should be Interested