Man Slain on Rutland Road as Kin Witness Shooting
Sam Selby of Rutland, 51, was shot four times at about 9 pm on a highway near Happy Hollow by William Phillips, 29. Phillips, linked to an ongoing dispute over Mrs Selby, was arrested after fleeing. Witnesses James Searls and Charles Hysell, both Rutland residents, described the sequence and the men’s clubs, while authorities pursued leads and questioned Mrs Selby and others.
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C. A. Hartley
Pomeroy
Sam Selby
Rutland
William Phillips
Happy Hollow
Phillips
Selby
James S¢arl
Charles Hysell
Fou
Selbys
Hysell
Selby-Phillips
Par
Beech Grove
Carl Phillips
Ell
Searls
King
William Philips
Selb
Linak
Selby Selby
Himyself Acelareil
Tos
Sears
A. O. Tracy
Otho
Dana Tracy
Hank Young
William Bologon
Middleport
Fletcher Enamel to Add 165 Workers at Dunbar Plant
Charleston Feb 27. Fletcher Enamel Company of Dunbar W Va announced today it will increase its workforce by 165 as orders for enamelware and aluminum items rise. The move aims to meet higher production demand and ensure backlogs are managed efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Fletcher Enamel Company
Dunbar
Mountains Flash Past Like Telephone Poles in Airplane
Will and Hearst ranch visit from SAN SIMEON CALIF. in a swift air trip from Los Angeles. The piece notes the rapid flight time of 1 hour 10 minutes in Roach’s Lockheed and describes the vast scale and activity of the Hearst estate with wealth and construction contrasted against Dawes era bankers.
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Will
San Simeon
Calif
Hearst Ranch
Los Angeles
Roach
Lockheed
Dawes
Yaurs
Baby Bonds Offer Way to Put Money to Work
An urging to invest in United States Baby Bonds as a way to stimulate enterprise and employment. Secretary Mills introduces small denomination government bonds, paying 2 percent, redeemable at par after a year with 60 days notice. Russia warns of Japan near border. revolution history cited as caution. Bayonne wives linked to gambling raid. drugs and alcohol noted as a broader social issue.
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United States
Mills
New
of the Treasury
Hoover
Mellon
Bayonne
N. J
Drewen
Jan
Solons Inform On Baby Bonds
Washington Feb 27 UP senators interpreted the treasury baby bond campaign as a step toward government guaranteed bank deposits. They said baby bonds invite hoarders to swap cash for a secure value investment guaranteed by the treasury, addressing doubts about bank vault safety. Senator Fletcher noted the plan resembles an invitation to convert hoarded dollars into secured deposits.
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Washington
Treasurys
Fletcher
Florida
Banking and Currency Committee
Treasury
County Ticket In Primaries Grows Larger
Athens County boosts primary slate with four new Democratic candidates Beney M. Goddard for state representative Frank H. Cross for probate judge Kelvin S. Young for treasurer and Ruth Burdette for clerk of courts Republican Gu Spaulding enters probate judge race C. J. Sanders files petition for recorder and other GOP supporters rally at Gallipolis with endorsements for Hoover Brown Jenkins and Tracy plus delegates to Chicago continued on page 2
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New Life
Athens County
Beney M. Goddard
Frank H. Cross
Kelvin S. Young
Ruth Burdette
Spaulding
C. J. Sanders
Athens
Gallipolis
Dietrick
Hoover
Clarence J. Brown
Brown
Thomas A. Jenkins
J. J. Tracy
Thomas N. Hoover
Gallipolia
M. J. Rathburn
Meigs County
W. Gamer Jone
Chicago
B.D. Davis
Oak Him
Agton Will
McArthur
Harry Sloan
Ironton
Tom Jones
Middleport
Gunman Kills City Detective in Portsmouth
Off duty City Detective John Barnes aged 40 was fatally shot while stopping a robbery on a principal business street. Suspect Paul Christian 29 of Portsmouth and Huntington W V grabbed a gun and fired, Barnes died en route to hospital after clinging to the assailant. crowd threats of lynching followed.
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Portsmouth
John Barnes
Paul Christian
Huntington
W. V. Barnes
Christian
Elizabeth Duduler Woods
Barnes
Prisoners Uphold Jail's Good Name
Lorain Ohio February 27 two inmates Fred O'Keefa and Art Severin were fined 50 dollars each for intoxication after a prison noise protest by a prisoners committee claimed they spoiled the jail's reputation. They must serve the fines at 1.50 a day in the county jail.
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Lorain
Fred O'Keefa
Art Severin
Lorain City
City Bank
Etyris
Explosion Traps 400 Miners as Rescue Efforts Continue
A mine explosion near Pocahontas Virginia trapped 36 miners inside a shattered shaft after 400 workers were not on duty. Rescue teams from Coulrwood Gary and Jennings Jones faced gas, fallen debris and blocked passages while civilians crowded nearby roads awaiting word on the miners’ fate.
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Pocahontas
Boissevain Kline
Bluefield
Honer
Tomas Stockdale
Bramwell
Milllegheny Fontasys
Coulwool
Gary
Jenning Jones
Virginia
West
Baby Wanda Ruth Schall Dies in Marshfield
Wanda Ruth Schall month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Phillip Schall died at 9 o’clock this morning at their home in Marshfield. She leaves five brothers William Jack James Robert and Fred and one sister Helen. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p m from the residence by Rev B H Pugh with burial in Marshfield Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Manshfiell
Fen
Wanda Ruth
Airs
Phillip Schall
Luhrly
State Plans Granted funding for Athens street paving project
Athens delegates and city officials discussed paving East Park Street with state aid of 50 percent and city funds. property owners were to cover the remaining cost. The meeting, led by Mr. Merrell, included Mayor Wood and council members as residents urged higher state contribution for the project. Property holders affected by the plan were asked to attend a Monday meeting.
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Faust State Street
Park Street
Athens City
Bernsen
Athens
Merrell
Catuntis Sarre
R. & Wood
Cort
WH. Beastey
Gordon K. Bush
Athens Council
Mirecy
Wight
Ford Kieht Is Almost Ready
Detroit report on Henry Ford pushing a new four cylinder engine and a fresh auto venture. Ford projects 1,800,000 cars this year with wages totaling about 195 million dollars and 79,000 workers now employed, boosting Dearborn area employment and supplier spending as final parts near shipping. Feb 22.
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Detroit
Mich
Eilenry Ford
Valu
Bord
Ford
Dearborn
Dearbors
United Press
U.P
Body found in ditch in Brook Park Village
Charles L. Gentile, 20, barber, was found shot through the head neck and heart in a Brook Park Village ditch. A half smoked cigar lay in his right hand. Police suspect a gangland ride though Gentile had no police record and was dressed neatly.
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Cleveland
U.ri
Charles L. Gentile
Brook Park Village
Gentile
Americans Prepare Get Ready for Concentration Points
Americans in the International Settlement were urged by the U S Consulate to learn the locations of concentration points in case of Sino Japanese conflict. Residents were asked to report the number of dependents and provide house addresses and personal details on printed forms. Six concentration points have been selected including the Arationn MphontNea LM.
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Shanghat
United States
Arationn MphontNea LM
Mob at Drydock Mine Prompts Deputy Plans After Strike
A roughly 90 strong mob gathered at Drydock Mine No 255 after a morning strike by miners. Sheriff Wayne Winger planned more deputies by Saturday night as tensions rose from a demonstration and threats to maintenance staff. An alleged masked group damaged property and warned workers to stay away, with several injuries reported and a sheriff’s inquiry underway.
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Wayne Winger
Ohio Collieries Company
Cie Company
John
Predict Trvasian OF Pomeroy Field Mystery mining strike report
Unclear OCR text outlines a mining strike near Pomeroy Field with references to Trvasian and local workers. Mentions 85 euge, Syracuse miner, and a company at Hin sneat paths. Details are fragmented and names are partially garbled.
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Trvasian
Euge
Twe
Eixsex 9 Company
Syracuse
Friter
House Passes Highway Bill Aimed at Jobs Relief
The House Democratic leadership pushes a 500,000 highway construction measure to aid unemployment relief. Speaker Garner is credited with moving the bill quickly after Representative Warren of North Carolina introduced it on an emergency relief plan. The Bureau of Public Roads estimated it would create jobs for a million men.
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House
Garner
Billy
Warren
North Carolinas
Bureau of Public Roads
Prohibition Continuance Support Rises in National Poll
In York, early returns from The Literary Digest survey show 19.28 percent favor continuing the Eighteenth Amendment, with 80.72 percent backing repeal. Ohio reports 17.54 percent for continuance to date amid nationwide results from the two week tally.
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York
Ohio
Dientaanth Amant
Stork Gypped Em Celebrations In Bressenville
In Bressonville on February birthday observances four years apart are noted. Names Mira Grice Adare Phaffy Myers Street and Bernard iivre Cuinal Street appear as celebrants born in February. The piece contrasts common birthday joys with the leap year exception and annual festivity.
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Bressonville
Cilixens
Mira
Grice Adare
Myers Street
Wdsnet
Bernard Iivre
Cuinal
West Washington floods devastate farms and deaths rise
Floods and swollen rivers threaten farms across western Washington. At Mt Wannington seven people died and four homes were destroyed as avalanches and debris swept through the area. Rescuers recovered bodies and crews continued digging for missing workers amid ongoing searches.
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Ima
Carrie
Dobry
Johnson
Tiasel
Tate
Web
Imen
New Sales Tax Plan Advances in U S Congress
A House subcommittee moves toward a broad sales tax with food exempted and other items like clothing and farm products handled to ease the burden on agriculture. The panel votes down proposed auto excise taxes, maintaining potential levies on electricity oil gas and industrial alcohol if needed.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Forecast For Ohio Valley Temperatures And Weather
The weekly weather forecast from the U S Weather Bureau predicts mainly fair skies in the Ohio Valley with brief rain chances Monday and again midweek. Temperatures are expected to be normal or above, with cooler readings in the north on Tuesday. The upper Okino Valley may see similar trends with slight deviations.
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Ulin Valley
Washington
Ohio Valley
United Stat Weather Bureau
Upper
Okino Valley
North
Fresh Troops Drive at Sino Defense Line
Japanese forces reinforced smash Chinese defenses at Kiangwan and near Kaifeng amid a broad offensive. New troops reportedly arrived overnight in Shanghai's International Settlement. casualties cited and air and artillery bombardments described. U.S. stance on economic action against Japan remains noninitiatory.
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Sino” Defense
Herbert R. Erins
United Press
Shanghai
Kiangwan
Lice
Niangwar
Inpandae
Gron Berend
Paocnia
Bea
Datens Dyers
Tggina
Blaker-Essex Men Vote Strike If Wage Scale Not Adopted
News notes Blaker Essex men vote to strike unless a new mine wage scale is adopted. Panthers win their twentieth game while coverage mentions Pomeroy Bend exploitation and the push for a new movement.
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Blaker-Essex
Panthers
Pomeroy Bend
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Woman's Club
Hocking County
Logan
Ragulata
Chauncey
Minseld
Plaina
Sunday Creek
Oriusian
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