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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1936

Page

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Supreme Court parties to 1933 minimum wage case ruling

The high court issued a 6 to 4 decision deeming the New York minimum wage law unconstitutional as applied to workers. Chief Justice Hughes and others argued for special treatment for women, while Justices Butler and colleagues warned against overreaching. Dissenting opinions noted broad legislative concerns and constitutional fit.

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New York Cops Hold Man on Murder Count

Izabethtown New York June 2 State police held a man who said he was Frank Engle 80 of College Point claiming to have committed three murders in Queens five years ago. He was picked up in a garage after acting oddly and faced questions about Mozonski murder. Detectives traveled from New York to question him as his conscience troubled him.

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Miners in Alabama Strike as Coal Mills See Standstill

Strikers and operators face off as a strike deepens amid wage change protests. More than 2,000 miners voted against the new tonnage earnings base while ore mines, coal and steel operations reportedly curtail activity. Ambushes and gunfire marked clashes around the Red Ore mills as shafts close and mining districts brace for continued idling.

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Man Kills Wife and Four Children in Tragic Feud

Police report a man named Tarashia Sayen killed his wife Loustia and their four children after coming home from unemployment. He allegedly took the family upstairs and killed them, then killed Dagelt and a Butler in separate rooms before police found the scene. The tragedy unfolded with a period of unemployment preceding the killings. Horace, a neighbor, described the moment and the discovery as authorities investigated.

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Four Witnesses Attack Townsend DLO in Pension Controversy

Four witnesses testified to a congressional investigating committee that the Townsend old age pension movement had fallen under racketeers control. They urged reorganization, citing disclosures about Townsend leadership and a recent alliance with Huey Long’s share-the-wealth effort.

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Guffey Case Costs Ordered Against Magruder in Ter Coal Suit

The court ruled that Magruder must pay costs in the Ter Coal Company versus Guffey case. Carter challenged the constitutionality of the Guffey act and won, with the decision to be effective immediately. The exact total costs, likely several thousand dollars, include printing and court fees but not attorney fees.

TER Coal Company Macruder TO Guffey CASE Ington Joa Virginia Reinia M.hampton Walter’ Carter Abithey Company Carter Magruder Treasury Atanley Reed Ganera Reed Guy T. Helgering Commissioner of Internal Revenue Clarence C. Kelsar Maryland Columbia

Flat Top Man, 16, Stau gkt by Auto

A 16 year old man named Arthur Meadows from Flat Top was badly injured late last night when struck by an automobile. The incident occurred near Wag, and the victim was transported for medical care. Further details on the vehicle or exact location were not available.

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Zioncheck Held For Mental Observation

State police announce a tightening enforcement campaign on highway laws across the area. Trooper L L Willeford says violators will be arrested under direct orders from the state safety head Dr Shingjeton. A road test and strict checks on lights brakes and signal devices are planned. motorists must carry registration and daily permit at all times.

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Congressman's erratic behavior sparks police scrutiny

Washington June report details Rep Zioncheck's latest disorderly conduct arrest after a night at the Naval hospital and accusations of exhaustion fatigue. Doctors ordered thorough evaluation as he cites personal stress from missing bride and recent mental exams.

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Shot Nesbitt Drop Few Votes in Primary Tabulations

In Charleston on June 1 official May 22 primary tabulations show U S senate nominees Shott, Nesbitt, and others with small shifts. Nesbitt loses votes while Shott and fellow Republicans gain margin. Democratic race for attorney general also re-counted in Kanawha County with O'Brien leading Chilton by a wide margin. Recounts in several counties delay final certification.

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Fragmentary OCR note mentions average 9.188 and total time with references to Ambrona Hehte ship and Route Bad. The readable text is uncertain and lacks clear events or identities. Further context needed to form a coherent news item.

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Minority Report Presages Battle Over Tax Measure

Washington June 1 On eve of Senate action a broad aide attack on the tax bill loomed as Senators Black and Lafollette issued a minority report charging the compromise finance bill would hurt small corporations and stockholders. A substitute aligned with administration aims was offered as the floor debate began and a filibuster was signaled by Republicans after filing separate minority reports. The finance committee prepared to deliver a new report as Congress prepared for a protracted tax clash ahead of adjournment.

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Ann Harding Faces Abduction Charge on England Arrival

New York dispatch reports attorney for Harry Bannister says an abducton warrant sworn in Quebec will be pursued against screen actress Ann Harding when she reaches England. Harding, traveling with her daughter Jane and a manager, aims to film overseas as Bannister seeks to prevent her from establishing a foreign residence to block access.

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Local Man Held After Buchanan County Shooting Fray

Local man W. M. Gbaon was held by Buchanan County authorities charged with wounding John P. McCoy in a shooting incident. The report lists Jill Hodges of Bluefield as a relevant witness while noting ongoing county police investigation and potential Virginia connections.

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Relief- Deficiency Measure Is Given Senate's Approval

The Senate approved a relief and deficiency bill totaling about 2.429 billion dollars, one of the largest peace time supply measures. Debates touched on relief administration, Florida canal funding, and proposed limits on political contributions from relief beneficiaries.

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Mounts in Murder Charges List Black Legion Rises

Couzens Denios reports that Black Legion members tried to intimidate him as 16 suspects faced arraignment on murder and kidnapping charges. Prosecutor McCrea said Morrow and Stevens attended a meeting planning the abduction of a WPA worker who knew too much, though their car split from the group. Senator Benson urged a national investigation into the Black Legion.

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Ousted Jersey Police Chief Named by Governor Amid Turmoil

June 1 Teerson N J reports Governor Hoffman refused to reappoint Col. Mark C. Fehlmberg, linked to Lindbergh baby case residues, amid long inquiry into Bruno Hauptmann murder hunt. Norman Schwartzkopf, state police head, had led the investigation and was suggested for replacement.

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Mercer recount under writ moves in county court

The Mercer recount proceeds under writ as county court considers objections from Wy Oyythe Summere county candidate for state senate. The tally contests W. Hroughston Johnston Princeton ballots with about ten individual ballots questioned. Court plans to refer legal questions to the circuit court while ongoing counting shows shifts in preliminary results.

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