Trial updates from Princeton court scene in late March
Testimony ends in the Sylvester Atkins murder case as jurors await further arguments. Proceedings proceed with defense and state counsel identified while the Parson theft verdict yields not guilty. multiple murder trials linger on the docket amid bond hearings and appeals.
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Eton
Sylvester Atkins
Princeton
Selvester Atkins
Quind Robeson
Coopera of March
J. J. Gadd
Jon H. Hoge
Rosecco H. Sendinton
Asaiamat
J. M. Wagner
Amos Kané
Coopers
Atkins
Edd Parsons
Grant Jetceny
Parsons
Charles Ashworth
Mottedim
Paul Tynes
War
C. EB. Hare
J. T. Minnors
BR. TN. Tyne
McComas
Mindameaner
Legion Ball Team Tryouts Open for Boys Under 17
Calendar notes and penal cases docketed for next week. At the Memorial building the Prince ton Post 54 American Legion announces tryouts for a local junior baseball team in the state Legion league. Boys under 17 before June 20 1934 are eligible. Applications available at Memorial building with custodian H L Goode assisting applicants.
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Legion
Princeton Peat No. 54
American Legion
Legan
Hoys
H. L Goode
Will Ald
County Court Seeks Distribution Depot for Rations
The county court, acting as agent, seeks a depot for government issued rations. Yesterday over 1,000 men and women received supplies from the Building at Harrison and Seventh streets, owned by Banton Brothers. Arrangements will be made to obtain another building for the next handout.
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Harrison and
Seventh Streets
Banton Brothers
Infant dies. Peters town family mourns loss
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith of Peterstown died Sunday night at the grandparents home, was buried Tuesday afternoon. The Smiths, former city residents, recently moved to Peterstown and the child will remember her mother as Miss Dlaneho Williams. Also highlights 1901 Royal theater program featuring King of Wild Horses with Rex the wonder horse, filmed near the Navajo reservation. A stage program by Ace Togienan and his company plus Ghost City feat shown today. Schools to compete in junior high athletic meet with matches at Princeton and Rock.
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Ralph Smith
Peterstown
George Williams
Mra. Smith
Smit
Dlaneho Williams
Baie
J. I. VanCourt
Rex
Wonder Iors
William Janey
Dorothy Appleby
Wide Plaine
Arizona
Dancon
Chanta
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Atampeda
Ace Togienan
Hollywood
Ness Company
Eplaode
Gordon
Ghost City Ia
Com
Tiret
Atletic Association
Good
Oakvale
Jumior
Princeton
McGomns
Matoatka
Jun
Rock
First Methodist Women Meet for April Program in Princeton
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church met for its April session with president Mrs FY 38 Tidder in charge. Guests heard devotionals by Miss George Swope and a talk by Mrs Early Robertson on the conference in Johnson City. Mrs Herring played a piano solo and Mrs J B Johnson read a poem. Dr Carter spoke on the Outlook. Reports by officers and committees followed. Miss Poston was named to head Children's Work. The meeting announced next year's conference in Princeton for the annual meeting of the Blaton conference. A revival postponement and club activities were noted. Banquet for Princeton High School seniors planned May 18 at the Virginian Hotel, followed by the senior-junior prom.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodial Church
Thair
Mra
Tidder
Mea
McCary
George Swope
Early
Robertson
Johnson City
Aha
Barry Robertson
Prittenton Flist
Reynolds
Davey Salley
Wope
Princeton Paragraphs Held For Hearing
Accused in a warrant of contributing to the delinquency of an 18 year old girl, Jess Kart, was arrested in Rock district yesterday by Constable H. Davidson. Bast was held at the county jail pending a hearing before Magistrate D. T. Carr. The sheriff's office closed yesterday during the funeral of Charles Caffee. Beaver Pond district deputy, the tax ticket office aims to start 1943 tax collections next week.
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Jess Kart
Rock District
Yeat Oray
H. Davidnon
Fell
D. T. Carr
Chariea Caffee
Beaver Pond
Art
Princeton People and Illnesses Highlight Local Notes
Locals report Pudga Pudga on Straley avenue improving and returning to activities while Mart Grady regains from illness and plans a return to school. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Terry of Beckley and Mrs Ralph Smith in Peterstown. Memorial hospital saw Woodrow Bondurant operated on for appendix. Cyrus Thompson, injured in an airplane crash, remains hospitalized with W.B. Wagner visiting. Elizabeth and Russell Atterbury travel from Washington, D C. to visit Cyrus Thompson. Berkie Hoback returns home after hospital stay. Mrs Outright of Athena attended Presbyterian auxiliary. Mrs Hingham of Covington visited sister Sammis Evang and Schumann evik concert.
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Straley Avenue
Mart Grady
Loas
D, Terry
Beckley, Ware
Vorty
R. W. Hess
Marcer
Howell
J. F. Smith
Peteratown
Ralph Smith
Charles Walker
Montcalm
Berkie Hoback
Hiucheld
Highland Avenue
W.B. Wagnar
Weston
W. Va
Cyrun Thompson
Memorial Hospital
Mra
Frank Outright
Athena
Robert Hingham
Covington
Sammis Evang
North Dakota Farmers Seek Martial Law to Shield Moratorium
Governor William A. Langer received a request from the North Dakota Farmers' Holiday Association urging martial law for 40 days to prevent interference with National Guardsmen enforcing the mortgage foreclosure moratorium. The period covers seeding time and reflects enforcement difficulties, with three guardsmen in Hettinger County facing extortion and assault charges after evicting a renter and restoring a farm.
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Binmarck
N. D
William A. Langer
North Dakota Farmers’ Holiday Association
Hettinger
Bullets and bills plague Chicago couple
Mrs Mary Pickley objects lightly to her husband Thomas being in the steel business. She tires of bullets aimed at him in a separate maintenance bill. Hoodlums have shot at him and she narrowly escaped death when their raid on the Fish residence used machine gun爆.
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Chicago
Mary Pickley
Thomas
Fisiy
Johnson and coal operators seek wage order changes
Alabama operators condemn the new wage scale as ruinous and prefer civil war to accepting the 4.60 basic daily rate. They argue for restoring the 24 cent differential in the Appalachia region while Johnson and the recovery administration weigh possible modifications amid expected talks with the United Mine Workers.
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Mikers
Pittsburgh
Hugh G. Johnson
NHA
Johnson
Alabama
Forney Johnston
United Mine Workers of America
Recovery Administration
Fallsmont
West Virginia
Bullet Riddden Thug Car Sought After Downtown Shooting
Police pursued a getaway car after a sixth man was wounded in a shooting and loaded into a car by masked assailants. Officers traced the vehicle to a Illinois registered plate with concealed New York plates, finding three blood pools and spent cartridges at the scene.
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Hie Airporjers
New York
Foreign affairs jolted by disarmament collapse and Japan test
Britain faces a diplomatic setback as France ends two party disarmament talks and Japan asserts control over eastern Asia. The incident shakes MacDonald’s government, with Britain stepping in as sponsor for changes while Japan warns the pace of peace in the region. Opposition urges a formal statement from Foreign Secretary Simon as tensions rise with the United States and Japan. Salvation Army begins work in Belgrade setting up HQ in an ex-saloon after tenant eviction.
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Thle
Far East
Moet
MacDonald
France
Geneva
Germany
Great Britain
Anthony Hden
Asia
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Orient
House of Commone
John Simon
Pared Patina Salvation Army
Belgrade
Salvation Army
Olive Tablets Promise Quick Relief From Bad Breath
Dr Howards Olive Tablets are marketed as a pleasant sugar coated remedy for bad breath. They claim to cleanse the blood and purify the system by gently stimulating the bowels and liver without griping or negative after effects. The ad touts a 20 year practice background and notes the tablets are a vegetable product with olive color.
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F. M. Edwards
Vigilant Guard In Edgewater Over Suspected Tennessee Steel Crisis
Sheriff Hawkins posted 100 special deputies with heavy arms at Edgewater to deter any move on the Tennessee Steel Co water supply. Officials report no state mine production except possible small wagon mines ready to serve the local need. The district houses several wagon mines that ship output by truck rather than wagon.
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Wateh
Sherrif J. F. Hawkins
Edgewater
Tennessee Company
Suapenslon
Ens Joy
Fairfield Steel
Apot
Three Get Terms In Penitentiary
Three colored men charged with murder were sentenced to terms in the penitentiary by a judge in criminal court yesterday. Golden Fooater of Maybeury was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and given three years. Willian Leeper of Mohawk received five years for voluntary manslaughter. Willie James Jordan of Mardy was also convicted of murder and given five years in the state penitentiary.
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Dudge
Golden F[oeater
Maybeury
Dorian Rogere
Hester Waa
Curtis Daker
Hogers
Gomea
Rogers
Roger
Guibbher
Gadh
Alate
Jessie ‘Fluapsop
Sigruzka
Mylton
Charlie Prillman
James Stiltner
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Lacy Thompson
Uowever
Thompson
Floyd Sella
Jait
Wally
de See
Allonry healing claimed to ease rheumatism pains
An ad touts ALLEN AU d s as quickly relieving rheumatism neuritis and gout pain with a money back guarantee, amid scattered reports and unrelated court notes. The article also recounts a violent incident involving Rogers, a shooting verdict, and several criminal sentences totaling 21 years in the penitentiary, plus probation.
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Allen
Relief Forces Begin Work Today in McDowell County
ERA relief teams start operations in McDowell County with about 660 on the approved list. Not all workers report Friday. aims to have all active by Monday. Selection based on family wealth checks. no one employed by a family member will receive work. Projects will finish CWA work and then new tasks start later. Previously roughly 3,000 people worked on relief projects in the county.
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McDowell County
Misa Theresa White
Miss White
Emergency Relief Administration
County Relief Administration
CWA
Rolla
Tragic Death Of Ten Month Old Agre Child
Ten month old Telile Agre daughter of Mr and Mrs Taymond Agre died yesterday afternoon in a local hospital due to pneumonia and complications from a fall. She is survived by her parents and several brothers and sisters. Mr Agre is employed by Kopnera Coal Company.
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Tittle Telile Agre
Taymond Agre
Mr. Agre
Kopnera Coal Company
City Welcomes 400 Shriners Visitors From Charleston
Welch hosted about 400 Shriners and Judy UCLA of Benl Kedem temple yesterday. The Charleston Shriners 80 strong arrived, greeted by locals, and paraded through the business district. A plaza concert benefited the public, followed by a banquet at the memorial building with Judge Reno Howard presiding. Dance followed the banquet.
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Welch
Judy Ucla
Benl-Kedem
Charleston
George H. Wittamuon
Aps
City
Band Jand Patrol
N. and W
Comeback Triumph After Near Career End
Batty Robinson, a Cheago track star, shows joy at entering competition after a severe plane crash. She competes in the National A A U indoor championships in New York as Memorial building hosts a closing event. Charleston Suminers head to Mullens and Mt Hope for concerts then Beckley for a banquet and dance. Welch attendees, Mrs. W. W. Logan, Mrs. Alice Beavers, Nelle Gay and Walter W. Johnson, go to J. N. Johnson's funeral in Tazewell where services set for 10:30 at the Christian church.
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Batty Robinson
Cheago
New York
Charleston Suminers
Mullens
Mt. Hope
Fey
Beckley
W. W. Logan
Alice Beavers
Nelle Gay
Walter W. Johnson
Welch
J. N. Johnson
Tazewell County
Bluefield
The
Christian Church
Tazewell
Rites in Virginia for Mrs Stovall
Funeral services were held in Austinville Virginia for Mrs Dorothy Stovall 23 wife of Carl Stovall following her death at Coalwood The service was led by Rev John Phillips of Fries and Ware and concluded with burial in Bryant cemetery She married July 18 1927 and is survived by her husband her parents Mr and Mrs Lank Mabe three children two sisters and a brother all residing at Coalwood She was a member of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints
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Coalwood
Austinville
Dorothy Stovall
Carl Stovall
John Phillips
Fries
Ware
Bryant Cemetery
Maroon Wave Elects Officers At Welch High
Casslus Cook Jr of Welch was elected editor in chief of The Maroon Wave, Welch High School’s student publication, at a special assembly. Other staff selections include Dave Ashworth as business manager and advertising manager and Charlotte Soling as circulation manager for the coming year.
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Casslus Cook Jr
Mra
W. C. Cook
Welch
Maroon Wave
Welch High School
The
Dave Ashworth
Walsh
Charlotte Soling
Welch Paragraphs Patient Disoriented Henning Near Death
Indian Ridge resident Hearty Henning, 42, was rescued after a barrow escape left him near death last Friday. Authorities say the patient endured a serious incident, with medical personnel hospitalizing him for observation and treatment.
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Indian Ridge
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