The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1923-06-07

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dentists have applied for permanent
commissions in the Huntington AS
ISOLATION of the organized officers re-
serve corps.
Spencer-A West Virginia Univer-
sity club was formed here. F. Roy
Yoke, alumni secretary, and Harry
Adams Stanburg, athletic director, ar
ranged the organization.
Wayne-The town of Wayne In a
special election ratified q bond issue
authorizing a municipal water system
by vote of 157 to 2. Bonds to the
extent of $4,000 will be issued at
once
Morgantown-John Fl. Jones, of
Pittsburgh, and @. d. Junkins, secre-
tary Of the MonOngalia Coal AssocIa-
tion, were named delegates to the Ma
tonal Coal Association meeting in At
lantlc City June 10 at a meeting of
the association.
ont-Announcement was made
recently at the offices Of the Clark
Coal and Coke Company, that Lloyd
Baily, connected with local circles for
II years, had accepted the position
as manager of the New England office
of the Company in Worcester, Mass.
Clarksburg-A cOroner's jury found
that Vernon Jackson met his death
by being struck by an automobile
driven by Mrs. Hermena Thompson.
Jackson was leaning against an iron
railing before barber shop when a
roadster driven by Mrs. Thompson
swerved upon the sidewalk and struck
him.
Bluefield-Joseph J. Kostic, who
killed himself by shooting, was bur
led in the potter's field following the
receipt of a telegram from relatives
at his home in Punxsutawney, Pa,
TO the effect they would bear no ex-
pense IN his burial. Kostic killed
himself after he fired several bullets
into the body Of Mrs. Grace Runkel,
of this city. The woman is expected
to recover.
Charles Town-Window glass cut.
ters from all over the country will
assemble in Charles Town next month.
according to an announcement of the
national organization which has been
issued to all branches Of the union.
1t Is expected that more than co del
egates will be present. The object Of
the meeting will be to coordinate the
efforts of the several bodies of the un-
ion into one single organization.
Martlnsburg- DALEY was be-
Ing held here under $1,000 bond.
charged with violating the antl-nar-
cotlc act. She will be held for the
Federal grand jury at Ellins. Mrs.
Daley was arrested in the lobby Of
the postoffice building after she re-
ceived package containing drugs,
according to Federal agents Her
husband, George DALEY, was arrested
later on a charge Of violating the pro-
hibltion law.
Wheeling-TwO S5OO,OOO damage
suits are set for trial in the May term
Of United States District Court here.
Alleged violation of contract Is claim
ed in the Mckinney Steel Co -Weirton
Steel Co. suit. a case styled 10. A
Bailey versus Marcellus A. JOlHff is
expected to attract considerable at
tention throughout the state. The
plaintiff alleges that he was malicious
ly prosecuted by the defendant in the
organization Of a carbonlc gas com
pany.
St. Albans-St. Adams new 100000
high school building will be put under
construction Immediately and work
VIII be rushed 50 that the building
Will be completed by next February
in time for the second semester. The
school will he on the south side Of
the hard road at Lee avenue In the
Weimer addition on property present
ed to the city Of st. Albans by George
g. Weimer, Of the George G. Weimer
Lumber Company. The lot has
frontage on the hard road Of 233 feet
and a depth of 16J feet on Lee avenue.
Charleston-Thc condition Of Yves.
Virginias wheat crop indicates a
probable production Of about 2.72G.OOO
bushels this season, compared to O.
10000 bushels last year. according
TO the May crop report issued here
| by Charleston Office Of the United
States bureau Of agricultural econom-
les West Virglnla's rye production
is estimated at $4,000 bushels last
year; and hay Of all kinds about ST. -
800 tons, compared to 10000 tons
produced last year Actual produc-
ton this season finally may prove
greater or less than these estimates.
depending on whether conditions are
particularly favorable or unfavorable
Until threshing time and hay harvest
Huntington Roy l. Barber was
elected president Of the Huntington
| Typographical Union No. 533, in a
meeting held at union headquarters.
T. +. Grams was chosen vice presi-
/ dent.
MOrgantown Dr. g. =. Highly has
resigned as assistant professor Of his
/ tory In West Virginia University to
accept the appointment as professor
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