The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1923-03-15
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;fFairthnoritI I0Sersjlbscription to ?fhe.
Associated Charities drive for 81 800
s.was, announced by o. G. Wilson, treas
" urer of the association. -. .,...l,
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MprgantowrfaIndoor baseball prac-
2 atice: for the battery men of the Noun
. sszfifieer bus ebff>team was fnaugurated
, by Cantain Fulton Woods of the 1923
varsity team. Sessions will be held
each afternoon in the gymnasium, he
declared, at which time all catchers
and pitchers will be required to at
tend
Williamson-Henry Ford, in West
Virginia to inspect coal operations, in
an interview here, declared that Gun
less the railroads will furnish us with
satisfactory service, I will build the
Detroit, Toledo e Ironton Railroad to
this section, electrify it, and haul our
own coal" Ford owns the Detroit,
Toledo & Ironton Railroad.
Clarksburg = Opposition to zone
man" cars on the ground that they
cause delays in going to and coming
from work, was voiced i'm a regular
meeting of the Central Labor union of
Harrison county. A statement of a
resolution protesting against the "one-
man" cars was forwarded to traction
company officials.
Bethany-Dr. Clyde Goodnight, of
Bethany College, on his return from
Pittsburgh, announced that at his con-
ference there with NJ. NJ. Cochran, Un-
dontown, Pa, capitalist, the latter pre-
sented him, with a check. for 100000,
his contribution to, the colleges present
caHnpaien for a, $4,000 QOOsadditfon to
its endowment funds.
Berkeley: Springs-G Frank Keeney,
. West Virginia president. of. the United
: Mine Workers, was called'to answer
: the. charge Of. accessory to murder in
!, cirfnit court here. The Indictment
grews aft Of the march of miners on
the non-unioa,. logan county field in
''AhgGSt: of 1921, when James Munsey,
deputy sheriff was killed.
20 aBeckley-George Warden and,Lewis
Fowler are held in the Raleigh county
Jail, in default of $11 800 bail, on five
and four charges, respectively, follow
ing a murderous attack upon Deputy
Sheriff Kanode. They were arrested
by ,Colporais Gibson and Chrisley,. of
the West Virginia state,police, who re-
sponded to telephone call for aid
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Wayne Lindsay Meade, special con
stable, died here from wounds suffered
when he attempted to arrest~J. Nj.
Vanderpool, principal' of graded
schools at Radnor, this county on q
warrant charging assault Yanderpool
surrendered to Sheriff Bloomfield soon
after Meade succumbed and was. re-
leased under bond of $500 pending a
grand jury investigation. e..
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Parkersburg-T Parkersburg. Ice
Company has been reorganized and.
has taken over the old brewery plant
on West Seventh street which will be
equipped as an auxiliary to the pres.
ent plant on Sixth street The com
panys present capital stock is $3.50.
900 having been increased from $780,
1000 Judge Reese. Blizzard was elected
president of the reorganized company.
FaiEmont-JOhn Weisenbach, aged
42 years, died at a local hospital from
Injuries received when he was struck
by train while crossing railroad
bridge on the Baltimore & Ohio lines
just out. of the city. Last October.
Mr.. Weisenbach was injured in a sim-
lar way at this bridge, and at that
time a companion, Joseph Snider, was
killed. The bridge is classed as
death trap as many fatalities occur.
here.
Huntington-Becau Of the dis
agreement Of the jury in the trial Of
Chester Gilfillan, the case against
Clarence Roberts, indicted with Gil
hllan for the murder Of Dial Haget.
was continued to the next term'of the
common pleas court. The Jury panel
for the present term was not large
enough 10 select a jury to try the
case. after all challenges had been
used and those who sat on the Gill
Milan jury had beon dismissed
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Morgantown-"Ea Nicotine" must
be enjoyed in Moreantown other than
On the university campus. DR.. Frank
y. TrOtter, president Of West Virginia
university, told students assembled in
convocatiOn. A,state law exists which
specifically prohibits smoking on the
campus or I'm any school building lin
the state The law has not beeu Oh
served for some time. and conditions
have become so bad, the president de
clared, that there is grave danger that
q carelessly throgn cigarette5or match
would set fire TO come Of the university
buildings
Clarksburg Mrs. Addie Lpsconb
created a scene in Mayor / II. Robins
court at Redwood as she dashed for
the Mayors walking stick and threat
ened to kill Thomas A. Reed, principal
Of the Redwood graded school, who
had just been fined $50 and costs by