The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1922-11-23
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WEST VIRGINIA
Clarksburg When a Baltimore and
OhiO passenger train pulled into the
Clarksburg station, Luther COgar, a
farmer of Removal, dropped dead.
Lewisburg Miss Charlotte L. Ma
son of Lewsburg has been appointed
public health nurse for the Manning
ton district in the state department
OF health.
Charleston Permit for the erection
Of store house to cost S21 900 and to
ne built in Wilson street between Nor
ris and Beauregard streets was OBJ
tanned by the Capital City supply COM
pany.
Wheeling Permission to institute
foreclosure proceedings was granted
Oy Judge Baker in United States court
mere in the case of the City bank and
trust company versus West Virginia
pulp and lumber company.
Wheeling - Funeral services for
Mrs. Anna Paur and her mother, Mrs.
Margaret Jamson, who died within
few hours of each other, were held
here. The mother and daughter were
buried in the same grave
HuntingtOn-JOhn Bayles, a paroled
life termer of the West Virginia pen
itentiary, convicted of assault on a
fellow prisoner in the city Jail where
he was lodged on Il charge of drunk
enness, was returned To the pen
1tentiary for a five year term.
Jane Lew-Tottering with age and
suffering with two broken ribs, =. w.
Ash, of Wilsonburg, the oldest person
attending the West Virginia for
hunters association annual meet. was
the first to climb Sinner Hill, a small
mountain approximately 1000 feet
hgh during the recent derby.
HuntingtOn-After deliberating an
hour and 10 minutes a jury i'm common
pleas court here found William Dillon,
10, guilty of second degree of murder
for the crushing of the skull Of James
a. Fulks, 81 years old, a farmer for
merly of Crown Point. Ohio. during a
battle with hickory clubs. Dillon was
tenant on Il farm owned by FulkS
when the killing occurred.
Logan-JOseph NJ. Smith formerly
OF Huntington, was convicted of in
voluntary manslaughter in circuit
court here in connection with the
death of his brother-in-law, Elmer
Bell. Smith was sentenced to 90 DAYS
IN Jail He was indicted for murder,
charged with having killed Bell fol-
lowing an alteration, when he found
Bell whipping his three year-old son.
Parkersburg Parkersburg voters
will consider he city manager form
OF municipal government at special
election to be held i'm the spring, ac-
cording to action that has been taken
~ the officials Of the local chamber
OF commerce. When the next session
Of the state legislature convenes au-
thority will be secured to hold spe-
cial election on the proposition, it has
been announced.
Morgantown DR. Chauncey viii
liam Waggoner, head Of the DEPART
ment Of physics in West Virginia uni
versity, died at Shreveport, La, from
injuries received when he was thrown
from a horse. Dr. WaggOner. who
was on leave of absence from the Uni
versity to do special research work
for the United States bureau OF stan
dards, was in Shreveport inspecting a
large glass factory at the time OF his
fatal accident
Parkersburg Election or officers
was effected at the first annual meet.
ing OF the H-Y boys conference Of
West Virginia X WOodthrum Of
Charleston. was selected as the first
president OF the conference. Robert
Hansel OF Parkersburg, was elected
nrst vice president while the other Of
hcers are second vice president. Glen
Reid, Shinnston secretary. Clark Nil.
Ter, MorgantOwn, and assistant secrc.
'ary Danzil Killingsworth Charles
ION.
Wheeling Judge w. T.. Baker. boo
United States court here refused am
Injunction and dismissed the bin n
the case of the MOrgantown and
Wheeling railroad company VS. Walt
man II Conoway and others The
court held tha' inasmuch as thc cir
cult court of MOnOugllja county h1G
taken iur. -dirfi0u off tnr -ubfpri ru4f.