Bluefield Daily Telegraph from Bluefield, West Virginia • Page 10

I 6 Years For Breaking Into N. And W. Car- -PRINCETON Friday Morning, April 17, 1936. PAGE TEN BLUEFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH, W. Va PLEAS OF DRAW Guilty Pleas Entered To glary, Forgery, Unlawful Wounding, And Housebreaking 'Get Stiff Sentences Indicted on charge of breaking into an N.

W. railway box car and stealing dresses valued at $100. Thompson entered, a plea of guilty criminal yesterday and was sentenced In serve six years in the state's prison. to burglary. 11e also reecived six George Kenebrew.

picaded guilty years. fie admitted breaking into the office of P. R. Fox. Bluefield.

and stealink nistol and other items valued at $17.3 Curtis Bailey entered a plea of guilty to forgery indictment. and ite was given three years In the nemitentiary. He admitted forging a for $19.60 drawn on the Bank of Pocahontas and purportedly signed Mra, A. Warden James Caruth, colored, who WAS returned from Chattanooga ten dues AgO by Sheriff C. Fanning.

firat ploaded not guilty. But Altor a jury was impaneled he confessed to unlawful: wounding of Pete Gardner, Princeton. He had heen indicted on maiming count. Caruth received eighteen months in the penitentiary. Grover Brewater.

indicted 011 charge of breaking into the storehouse of J. C. Melvin and stealing meat and chickens valued $45. pleaded guilty to housebreaking, He wag given two years. Argument on the motion to set aside the jury verdict convicting C.

L. Ashworth of embezzling moncys of the W. M. W. local 6016 was beard, and judgmont was deferred until April.

30, Cases on the docket for today are Robert Davie, grand larceny: Percy Lockhart, grand larceny, and WIlliam Martin, robbery. REGISTRATION FIGURES COMPILED FOR COUNTY Registration in the three precineta of Jumping Branch district reveals that the Republican have 267, a lo58 cf one in the 1934 total while the have 354, a loss of four in :1934 total, In four of. the Ave precints In Plymouth district the totals now AlC 663 Republicans and 880 Democrats compared with 807 Democrats G94 Republicans in 1934, In twelve precincts out of Aftern In East River district there are .167. Ronublicans and 2,764 Democrate compared with 2.035 Republicons and Democrats in. the twelve precincts.

in 1934. The Republicans 132 In the twelve precincts and the Democrats: gained (122, In Beaver Pond district the In twelve of twenty-seven precineta. 2.757 Republicans and 1,223 Democrats compared with 32,937 Republicans Demoarts in 1034-in those precincts. gained 120 and Democrats dropped 145, In Rock distriet the Democratic regiatration hiss increased. COUNTY CLUB TESTS WILL BE- GIVEN SHOOLS TODAY West Virginia county club tests will be given in the county achools today.

April 25. at 10 a. m. tho West Virginia Golden Horse Shoe test will be given at the Princeton high school bullding. Pupila passing successfully the West Virginia county club test with an average grade of not less then seventy ver cent will be awarded the badge for the year and all pupils making ninety per cent or more 011 junior citizen test are for the.

Golden Horseshoe test. Pour Golden Horse shoes may be awarded annually in the county, two elementary, white colored, two high schools, white and colored. Winners receivo their awards in Charleston. If you want to feel at home Just come to the BLUE MOON Princeton's Leading Restaurant Opposite New Postoffice POP- Re I MILLAR WATT GUESS OUR PARSON'S FED UP WITH ME. I ENGAGED HIM TO PERFORM THE CEREMONY Ar WEDDING AND I DIDN'T 'TURN UP 4-17 The Bali Bindirata, Inc.) PRINCETON SOCIETY MR8.

HARRY KARNER Phone 1 D. m. to D. N. E.

MISSIONARY SOCIETY The Woman's Missionary abelcly of the First Methodist church met Wednesday afternoon at Robertson, the church presiwith Mrs. C. 1, dent, presiding. Mra. 0.

C. Hash, leader of circle No. 4. presented a most interesting "Take My Life And Let It Be," WAR used u8 the opening hymn. The cal! to worship was given by Mrs.

Hast. Mra. S. Overstreet gave the devotional lesson from the 9th chapter of. and Mrs.

J. W. Murphy ted in prayer." Mrs. Dixon gave an article from the World Outlook entitled, "Here Am 1." Mrs. Earl Gott sang "Our Best." Reynolda.

accompanied minutes by Mrs. were C. read R. and approved and the bulletin 110W5 WAS presented by Mrs. Dixon.

Special recognition was given to Mrs. J. H. Echols for her faithful service and perfect attendance. Cur five consecutive years.

A pin wals presented to Mrs. Echola by Mrs. W. H. Foster.

her former circle leader. Circle No. 4, Mra. Hash leader, won the attendance banner. The meeting closed with prayer by Mra.

Robertson. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR The Christian Endeavor auciety of the First Church of Christ will be host to the southern district preconvention rally which opens today and lasts through Sunday, Reglatralion and assignment of delegato8 will be completed by five o'clock this afternoon. At 6:30 o'clock this evening "a whale of a flu10 banquet" will be held, and what promises splendid program has been arranged, From 7:30 to o'clock there A fellowship social under the direction of the Rev. Frank L. Stuck, pastor of the lochf church.

On Saturday there will be a group discussions conducted by Miss Mary F. Jackson, of Jane Low, W. field secretary: Marvin Brown, presIdent, of Huntington, W. and Harry Hanna, vice-president, of Charleston. An address by Clarence Greenleaf of Charleston will ba a Feature of the dinner at 6:30 Saturday.

1. D. C. MEETING The Princeton Chapter Unilod Daughters of Confederacy met Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. F.

S. Tinder on North Walker street with Mre. Fannle Dulaney an foint hostess. The meeting was onened by the president Mrs. A.

Fudgo with 'the reading of the ritual followed by the Lord's prayer in unison. Plans were made for having a silver, Mrs. tea C. some E. time Steoris in of May.

Mullens gaVO an interesting report of her visit to Washington. She also visited Manassas. and described mnay historical scenes. Miss Bess Barbor, aseistant historian, took charge of meeting and presented a well prepared prograUI ELS follows: Mrs. Herbert Brown gave an Interesting report ou Virginia, describing many places of historical Interest, highways and natural scenory, Mrs, R.

N. Vermil- 62 MERGER YOUTHS ACCEPTED FOR COG Many Mercer Boys Sent To Camp Rowan In Monroe County; 95 Have Been Taken For Camps This Month -two Mercer county youths were accepted for the CCC at Welch Wednesday, the examinations boing of Capt. G. N. Biggs, of Pineville, Moat of the Mercer youtha were sent to Camp Rowan, Monroe county, and others were sent to campa do other parts of the state.

Mercer hua fared well in the allotmenta for The CCC. Thia month ninety-live youths have been sent. to camps from this county, and the payments to their frunilies amount to around $2,400 month. This county 18 In the same district a8 Monroe, McDowell, Mingo. Raleigh and Wyoming.

The allotment for the mat call was thirty and the county sent three extra, and for the call Wednesday the allotment was fortyfive, and sexonteen extra were sent. Accepted and sent to camps Wednesday were: Beaver Pond district: Herman J. Gregory, Carl Hamm, Charles Harrie, Janies G. Johnston, Luther Lambert, Everett A. Martin, George Neal, Robert B.

Terry, George E. Vanblaricon, Lewle T. Ward, Blueheld: Arnold Johnson, Glenwood. Rock diatrict: Joseph C. Rowen and William Butt, Bramwell: Arthur E.

Eaton, Lamar: Jobu Fitzke, Freeman; Willard Johnston, Goodwill: Leonard R. McGhee, Bluestone: Arthur Meadowa, Spanishhurg; E. Midkiff, Montcalm; Harold G. Moye, Elbert R. Roberta, Matoaka: Cecil Nicewander, Cooper8; Norman Pritchard, Hiawatha; Harold A.

Scott, Duhring: Harry W. Short, Freeman; James P. Stump, Goodwill: Ralph Terry and Quinton Walls, Matoaka; George W. Wimmer, Kegley. Eaat River district: Robert 0.

Hall, Oakvale; Marion R. Miller, Willowton: Charles K. Powell, Oukvale: William T. Baugess, Eigood; Charles F. Cullop, Princeton route 2: Kenneth M.

Belcher, Ernest Calaline, Elmer E. Cox, Billy C. Danielly, Robert Dunn, Billy A. Forbes, Roy C. Ford.

Eugene French, Marian B. Gleason, Basil E. Helmandollar, Clarence R. Howell, J. Allen Hypes, Bee H.

Johnson, James Lanford, Garfeld Mathena, M. Meadows, Theodore R. Morris, Earl Pennington, Billy W. Shrader, Paul J. Thompson, Dennis P.

Vance, William A. Worley, Laymon Wright, Princeton. Plymouth district: Douglas V. Combs. Athena: Darl O.

Lovern, of Lovern, and Victor T. Wiley, Athens, Jumping Branch district: Elbert J. Flat Top, and Charles D. Penulngton, Dunne. FUNERAL SERVICES TODAY FOR WILLIAM C.

CHRISTIAN Funeral service for William C. Christian, 42, mine foreman at Stotesbury. who' was fatally injured in a slate fall Tuesday night, be conducted at his home on Butler street this, morning at 11 o'clock by the P. Byrd, pastor of the Kee Stroet M. E.

church. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial park. Pallbearers will be Mason Pettry, R. Sewell, Frank Anderson, Arrington, R. L.

Dowdy and Dayton Hylton. Christian died In the Beckley 1105- pital Wednesday noon, He was the son of George R. Christian this city. Besides his father, the decedent. leaves four children, two and four sisters.

HIGH SCHOOL NEWSSHEET HOLDS POPULARITY VOTE The Pinnacle, high school paper conducted its annual popularity poll In the local school, and has announced the following results: Stecker, best all around boy: Virginia Hatcher, best all around girl: Junior Christian, most popular boy: Princess Pendleton, most popular girl: Phillip Reaves, best looking boy: Margaret Bodell, best 101g girl: most intellectual boy, Douglas Evans: most Intellectual girl, Ruth McCoy; best boy athlete, E. J. Iambert: best girl athlete, Helen Frazier: most courteous boy, E. J. Lambort: most courteous girl, Florence Wilson.

OUR AFTER EASTER SALE of SUITS COATS REDUCED TO CLEAR OUR STOCK AND GET READY FOR SUMMER APPAREL SUITS Man Tailored Swagger Casual-Fur Trimmed Suits For Sport Suits for Dress Wear Formerly Formerly Formerly Formerly $12.95 $16.50 $22.50 $29.50 $6.95 $12.95 $16.95 $22.95 COATS Smart Sports Coats-Beautifully Styled Dress CoatsNovelty -New Tweeds. Formerly. Formerly Formerly Formerly $12.95 $16.50 $22.50 $29.50 $6.95 $12.95 $16.95 $22.95 SALE of Spring Millinery Formerly Priced $3.95 to $7.50 Reduced in three special price groups $1.95 $2.95 $3.95 Our after Easter Sale of Ladies fine hats, reduced to clear our stock for new summer merchandise- you'll find large hats, small hats, hats in between all smart Knox Hats not included. DEPARTMENT STORE WELCH---Review lew Of News Of Welch And McDowell PRINCETON PARAGRAPHS APPOINTED GUARDIAN Katherine Tickle WAS appointed guardian for Goodloe Straley. 19.

in 8 Aduciary order entered in the county clerk's office. Bond of $500 was given with Myrtie 1. Doss as euroly. FIRE LOSS PAID checks, ranging in amounte One hundred and seventy-one! $1,16 to $186.44 have been rovelved by the Mercer county board of education in payment of the $6,000 Bramwell gymnasium Are loss. Jaymenta were made by the fire inauraure companies under the blanket Insurance policy carried by the board on all school property.

LIQUOR POSSESSION CHARGE Accused of baving untaxed 1'quor In their posseselon Reuben Thomas Burger, white man, and Cooper, Negro, were held under 600 bond each by Thomus H. Scott. United States commissioner, Wednceday afternoon, to appear in federal court at Bluefleld in June. Burger and Cooper were arrested Wednesday In Princaion by federat officers who raided their places of business. MRS.

G. W. NOONKESTER DIES AT HOME OF SON Mrs. G. W.

Noonkester, 74, died at the 1 home of her son, A. E. Noonkesler, 1303 Princeton avenue, yesterday morning. Funeral services are to be held at 2:30 Saturday attornoon with the Rev. Frank L.

Stuck in charge. Interment will be made in Oakwood cemetery. Mrs. Noonkester, who had heen 1)1 for sometime, was brought 10 the home of her son hare two weeks ago, One daughter, Mrs. L.

B. Walters, of McAlpin, and two sons, A. E. and C. B.

Noonkester, both of Princeton avenue. BUSINESS BETTER Pittsburgh, April 16 (P)-The index of business. the Pittsburgh district reached 83.5 percent of normal last week for the first time since the week ended November 15, 1930. The bureau of business research at the Univeraity of Pittsburgh, in anpouncing the index figure; said business activity has reached new high level in the recovery perlod." The bureau reported indices of electric power sales rose from 78.4 to 83 percent, coal from 76.5 to 81.3 and steel reached a 67 percent of capacity production rate, ROYAL 10c MATINEE 10c IT TOOK A WOMAN'S LOVE TO LIFT HIM. FROM THE A POLITICAL POWER WHOSE STOLEN PROVED HIS SALVATION! "FRISCO WATERFRONT A BEN LYON.

HELEN TWELVETREES ROD La ROCQUE REX and RINTY SPORT 021 ANUS spent days with. her son, David who l8 a patient. in the Orthapedic hospital, David underwent an operation on his leg and is getting along nicely but will remain in the hospital for two or three weeks longer. CRONIN INJURED AS HIS BOSTONS COP (Continued from Page Eight) er two were out in the third. They added another in the fourth as Red Rolle doubled and Roy Johnson dropped single in left.

NEW YORK AB 3b 6 Johnson, It 40 Selkirk, 1b Gehrig, 1b Dickey, Chapman, 01 Walker, ef 03 1azzerl, 2b Crosetti, 88 Broach, Brown, Totals 41 6 15 27 16 WASHINGTON AB A It 5 B'uege, 3b Myers, Ab Powell, of Reynolds, Kuhel, 16 Appleton, Russell, Totals .43 14 27 for Appleton in fourth. xx-Batted for Hokina 8th. Score by tunings: New York 004 100 100-6 Washington 2, 020 300 000-5 Errors: Rolfe Johnson, Runs batted In: Kuhel, Bolton, Selkirk 8., Dickey, Johnson, Stone 9, HIll. Walker. base hits: Johnson, Gehrig, Dickey 3, Rollo 2.

SENIOR CLASS WILL PRESENT ANNUAL PLAY The Princeton high school seniors have decided present "Big Hearted Herbert" instead of "Here Comes Patricia" as the annual class play to he staged next month, Misa Willie Shumate and Miss Florence Carpenter have heen named coaches. The cast includes the following seniors: Max Robinson, Dennis Harrington, Belisa Rich. Genrge Woolfork, dred Gwinn, 8811 Strong. Frances Bivens. Jimmy Shrewsbury, Clung, Evelyn Dale Charlton, Joe Sturdivant and Wavie Rogers.

Re-hearsals will glart next week. PRINCETON PERSONALS Mrs, W. M. Cornett of Max visited her brother Clarence McClaugherty and Mrs. Mc(laugherty on Hale avenue Wednesday and Thursday of this week.

Mra. 5 M. Cutler and Mr. and Mrs. John W.

Brown of Blake avenue, returned Wednesday night from Washington where they spent their ter holidays. TOM PENNINGTON TO TRIAL ON CHARGE OF AX-SLAYING Huntinglon, W. (AP) ---The stato called Tom Pennington for trial day on a charge of killing his brother. David, with an ax handle. Penuington was charged with murder.

Judge H. Warth was to preside at the trial in commons pleas court. HELD FOR QUESTIONING IN POWER POLE SHOOTING Middlebourne, W. -State Trooper P. D.

Patrick arrested John Eberaold for questioning to learn how Ernest Stewart, 27, was shot. Patrick said Stewart, employe of A gas company, was wounded in the hip as he climed a pole to repair power lines. His condition was reported serious from loss of blood. Patrick said lie will question another man today. 40 Percent TAZEWELL COUNTY TRUCK FARMS SOLD IN 5 DAYS We have sold approximately of the truck farms in Abbs Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia, that we placed on the market five days ago.

Why? Due to the fact that this property is ideally located about 7 miles above Pocahontas, is real trucking land, will have electric lights to ones fronting the hard road, in few minutes drive of a number of conl operations, low prices, easy terms of down and the balance over a period of six years with interest, subdivided to suit practically everyone-5 to 34 acres, Don't put it off call at our Princeton office or write us at once. We will have a salesman on the ground on Saturday and Monday, April 18th and 20th, so if you prefer go direct to the property. It is on the main highway between Pocahontas and Bishop, Va. DON'T LATE as there are only a limited number of these tracts and small tracts in this section is hard to obtain. LILLY LAND CO.

HIll, man, Three Stone, base Walker, Home runs: selhits: Selkirk, Chapkirk. Double plays: Travis to. Kuhel, CrosettE to Luzzerl to Gehrig. Washington Left 13. on bases: Buses on New Balls, off Brown 2.

StrikeYork outs, by Brouca off 2, by Broaca Appleton 6 in 3 3. 1-3 by Bokina 3. Hits Tunings: off Appleton in Bokina 5 Russell in 1. Wild pAtches: A.p• Brown, Losing pitcher: Bokina, pleton, Bokina. Winning pitcher: pires; Quinn, Ormsby, McGowan.

Time, "PETE" BALLARD Phone 82 GOODWIN TO PLAY DAVISON IN FINALS (Continued from Page Eight) and the match ended on tho 15th, where they halyed in par threes. By defeating Goodman, Davison would capttre the title cup. He has two legs on it by virtue of victories in 1924 and 1925. Hutty, the former North-South champion, was one down to his opponent at half way mark. Davison won the eleventh to go two up, Hutty won the twelfth, aud Davison came baok to the fourteenth with par four.

Both 'took par three's on the titteenth, and Davis ended the match next hole with a par four while Hutty W88 taking 8 five. California used 685,611,000 gallons of gasoline in the Arst balt of 1935, as compared to 675.626.000 gallons in almilar period of. 1934. Its 8880- line consumption Wag second to that of New York state. WELCH VA WHEELING MAY VOTE ON DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Wheeling.

W. deferred action on the request of 144 merchants to move the city's clock up one hour. Councilmen said they will try to find out whether the question of tablishing daylight saving, time can on in the primary. 91-YEAR-OLD MAN DIES IN HOUSE HE WAS Barbouraville, W. (AP)--John William Miller, 91 years old.

In the house where he was born. lie was injured nine weeks ago in a fall which is believed to have hastened his death. Miller retired from farming several years ago. He will be buried today. WATCH FATHER Provo, Utah.

-Next time Leland Van Wagoner shows his son how to keep hie arm out of a wringer he'll do It on paper, When five year old Carry caught his Arm in the Wagoner of a washing machine, big father tried to explain but got tangled in his explanation- -and whole 1n the wringer. It took the family to free him. lion sang vory beautifully "Carry Me Back to Old Virginia," Mra. S. F.

read the President General'a letter in Southern Magnzine, She also read beautiful poem entitled "Aunt Em." The hosteases assisted by Mra. Enrly Rehorison served delightfui refreshments to fifteen members and ova vialtor. The meeting adjourned to meet in Mny with Mrs. E. 0.

Flaherty and MIR. Herbert Brown. D. A. R.

MEETING Matthew French Chapter D. A. R. wIll meet tonight at the Virginia hotel. The business meeting and election of officera will be held it 7:30 and the program will begin at 8:30.

At this time pictures of Ellis Island will be presonted by Mr. George Shands. This part of the program will be in charge of Miss Eleanor Booker, chairman Ellis Island In chanter. Following. tho musical 1clils Island will program lovely program be presented in charge of Mrs.

C. R. Reynolds. HOME ROOM MOTHERS The Home Room Mothera of Thorn school are requested to meet at the school building ihis afternoon at 1:00. This will bo an important meeting and a good attendance is urged.

JUNIOR R. Junlor R. of the First Baplist church. will mect this afternoon at the home of Mra. R.

E. Thornton on Highland avenue, immeditely after school. WATTERSON LODGE Watterson Lodge No. 472 will hold its regular meeting this afternoon at 2 o'clock in Walker hall. JAMES ROLES PASSES AT HIS HOME HERE THURSDAY James Roles, 67, died at his home at 216 Blake avenuc, Thursday morning 10.46 o'clock following an Illness of two weeks of heart disease and complications.

Funeral service will be conducted nt. the First Baptist church at. 4:90 o'clock this alternoon by Dr. Edward and B. Halstoad: lowed by interment in.

Walnut Grove cemetery, Bluefeld. Pallbearers will be Balley, Gus Overholt, Ray Grimm, John Robertson, J. W. Frown. J.

C. Crockett, E. B. Spanglor. and G.

H. Crumpecker, James Roles was Summers county, May 1, 1869; the son of James Roles and Mary Jane Pack. In 1895 ho married Lucy P. Pack, of Cashmere, Monroe county who year or 80 later. 1899 he married Margaret Elizabeth Atkina, Roles of Bluefleld, who surtives.

Mr. was resident of Princeton for twentyfive years, coming to Princeton from Bluefield, He WEB employed: as a carpenter on the Virginian railway. He was member of the Baptist church. Besides his widow he leaves the following sons and daughters: Mrs. R.

Clark and J. E. Roles, of Mulline, W. Mrs. R.

BurgoB8, M18. S. B. Goode, Mra. P.

E. Thornton, Miss Mary Roles, all of Princeton, and Mrs. T. A. Beckett, ol Athena, and two sisters, Mrs.

Ella Elliott, of Ivydale, W. Miss Lizzie Holes, of Princeton. JUDGE SENTENCES: FOUR TO PRISON: Five: Persons Arraigned On Murder Charges In Criminal Court And All Enter Pleas Of Not Guilty Following the opening of the April term of criminal court yesterday. Jude G. L.

Counts senteuced tour to. the penitentiary after hearing the pleas of the defenduuts. Clareuce Cline, of near Panther. charged with stealing $740 from his cousin pleaded guilty and was gent-! fenced to five years. Verbal Minus, of Keystone, charg-1 ed forging the name of M.

T. co on a check, pleaded guilty indictment against him: and to two years in the Mill Davy, charged with ting to break and enter a pleaded guilty to the and was months in the and costs. attempting ted by J. murI entered the guilty, but Judge Counts refused to accept the plea, "I shol him and he died." the young woman sold. Judge Counts then appointed Josoph G.

Travis to act as her coun- gel und she returned a few. minutes later and changed her plea. D. L. Auvil, of Jaeger, will agalat with been the retained prosecution in the relatives case.

He of by young Parsons. Mrs. Rosa Kennedy, of Bradshuw, charged with murder in connection with the slaying of her husband. John D. Kennedy, prominent Bradshaw merchant.

pleaded not guilty. The case was continued by agreement to July 22. Mrs. Kennedy's (WO daughters. Mrs.

Marv Kennedy Coleman and Miss Ruth Kennedy, were diacharged. They head been held under $5.000 hond connection with the death of their father. Mrs. Kennedy was released under 85.000 bond with Brit Day Mr. and Mrs.

Walter H. Day. Mary Kennedy Coleman and Ruth Kennery as her surelles. The CABE ot Lawrence Martin, colored. charged with murder in connection with the slaying of Walter Price, also colored.

at Landvraff. was continued by agreement to the July term. The defendant is represented by Harry J. Cabbart while J. N.

Harman is a speciul prosecutor in the case. Albert Craig. of Maybeury, charg. ed with shooting Heury Taylor, also of aybeury, pleaded not aud his case was set for Anril 22, a The court appointed Stewart A. Calboun to defend Craig.

Charlie Downs and Nathaniel Smith, charged with breaking and entering, pleaded not guilty and their case WAS set for April 28, Joseph G. Travis and Stewart A. Calboun were appointed by the court to defend the two. Tom Duntord and Elijah Vance, charged with attempted murder, pleaded not. guilty.

Their C480 was set for April 21. Patrick 'J. Flanagan was appointed by the court to defend them, Parkor Day, of the South Fork section of Adkin district, pleaded not guilty to shooting Dr. set Whitney, for April 23. Elbert, He pleaded guilty of and his case was to a charge of carrying a pistol, but court deferred sentence ponding the outcome of the other case.

Hoagland French was appointed by the court to defend Day, Herman Hylton, of Roderfield. charged with breaking and entering pleaded not guilty and his case was set for April 23. Frank Lancaster, charged with arsou in connection with the burning of his automobile, pleaded not guilty and his case was set for April 23. He was released under $1,000 bond. Deward Mitchell and Waldron, both of Welch, indicted on three count tor breaking and entering, pleaded not guilty and their case was set.

for April 24. J. N. Harman Jr. representa Mitchell while Joseph G.

Travis represents Waldron, YOUNG REPUBLICANS WILL HOLD BIG MEET TUESDAY W. Goodridge Sale, president of the Young Mon's Republican club of Welch, yesterday announced that 8 meeting would be held here next Tuesday night in the courthouse. The meeting will begin o'clock. All candidates will be luvited to wake talks, However, a time limit will be fixed for speeches, It was said. One of the caudidates tor state office to addres sthe gatheriug will be W.

Chapman Revercomb, of Charleston, candidate' for the Republican nomination for governor, WELCH PARAGRAPHS LUNCHEON MEETING The McDowell Woman's club will hold a luucheon meeting In the morrow at 1 o'clock, with Mrs. R. R. Appalachian community 1'00m toTruslow, Mrs. R.

C. Farris, Mrs. (. Davis, and Mrs. A.

L. Drinkard in charge. GARY VS. BIG CREEK The Gary and Big Creek bigh school softball loams clash this afternoon No. 6 at pork.

2:30 This o'clock, will on be the first meeting of these rivals. WELCH PERSONALS Mrs. Gordon Beach of Gary was visiting friends in Welch yesterday. Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Dudley of Washington, D. are spending the Welch. Mr.

Dudley is collnected with the government. V. B. McClaugberty, who underwent an operation for appendicitis in Welch Emergency hospital yesterday, 18 reported getting along nicely, Mra; Harry Moses of Gary is spending time in Danville, 111., visiting relatives; Among those from Welch who attended the tuneral of Shelton Clark, father of Miss Mary Marshall (lark. in Union.

yesterday were: Miss Marietta Lundy, Miss Mildred Brewater, Mrs. Taylor Scott, Miss Mae Greenawalt. and Miss Zelma Greena walt. I. Fred Suead, de spending a few days Charleston attending to business.

He was accompanied 011 the trip by Mre. Snead and their son, Lawrence Jr. Lewis Clark "Bus" Spangler of in Vivian, will spend the week-end Peterstown vlaiting trieuds. Mra. G.

D. Harpian of Virginia avenue returned 8 few days AgO from Huntington where she had 2:24, 0. La Alexander, President; Harry Bowen, Chairman of the Board R. Hawthorne, Vica-President and Becretary Artbur J. MacBride, Assistant Manager Sales R.

Wallace, Assistant Manager Sales POCAHONTAS FUEL COMPANY INCORPORATED ONE BROADWAY, NEW YORK "ORIGINAL. POCAHONTAS" COAL "Ros. U. 9. Pat.

Off." Owner of 14 mines- in the Pocabontas Coal Fielda, producing this celebrated fuel, having a production of 7,000,000 tons per annum diatributed by tidewater and to the Great Lakes. Largest exporters of semi- -bituminous coal In the United States, We are equipped to treat our coal with process which renders absolutely dustless and operator of Neet of steamers for trans. portation of coni along the Atlantio Coast. P. V.

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FOREIGN AGENTS: MOXEY, SAVON 1 Lite Street Square. London, E. C. England; COAL TRADING TION, Rotterdam, Holland; FREDERICK GUNDERSEN, A. 8.

Bergen, Norway: E. PINTO BASTO Lisbon, Portugal: S. A. HENRI COE OLERICI, Vis Lomellini, 15, Genoa, Italy: ARTHUR Drottaingsatan, 77, Stockholm, 8y 01 ARTIEBOLAGET BERGBRUN, Gotherburs, Sweden. No Business Te Too Small pr.

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