Princeton man jailed for five year prohibition violation
William Mullins of Princeton was sentenced to five years in Atlanta prison and fined 200 dollars after a federal jury found him guilty of violating the prohibition law. He received three years and 200 dollars on non-taxed liquor possession and two years on transporting liquor, to run consecutively. Other defendants faced varied verdicts as the court adjourned for civil docket trials.
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William Mullins
Princeton
Atlanta
Mullins
Malins
Norvae Davis
Fire Creek
W. Va
Vina Shrewsbury
Raleigh County
Donald A. Walker
Fayette County
Hazel Harman
Alderson
Albert Radford
Chilicothe
Shrewsbury
McClinic
Gas leak sickens dozens in Indianapolis district
Chlorine gas from a leaking tank at a warehouse sprayed over a large area in Indianapolis on June 23. Forty four people, including 17 firemen, were treated at the city hospital but no serious injuries were reported. Gas masks aided efforts as the wind dispersed fumes.
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Indianapolis
Fort Benjamin Harrison 1
U. S. Army Post
Bluefield Gun Club Opens Traps For Weekend Practice
The Bluefield Gun Club will open its traps at 2 PM for the regular weekend practice shoot. Officials note higher attendance last Saturday and expect a larger turnout today with several out of town shooters planning to visit. Club invites all shooters to join today’s practice event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Gun Club
Surgeons of the Future to Use Equations Over Knives
Dr. George Crile of the Cleveland Clinic predicts a century of fewer operations as biochemistry and biophysics replace the scalpel. He spoke before the American Association for the Advancement of Science, envisioning medical theory giving way to mathematical equations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Crile
Cleveland Clinic
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Stony Point Student Dies After Barboursville Crash
Charlottesville reports high school student G org Moubry of Stony Point in this county died Tuesday at University hospital after a Saturday night automobile crash on the Barboursville Stony Point road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Moubry
Stony Point
This County
Barboursville
University Hospital
Mercer School Board Members To Be Announced
Mercer county plans for 1933 34 school year include a four month term and substantial staff cuts. Ninety two teachers were cut last year with seventy two from elementary and twenty from high schools. Rumors link Edwin C Wade to Beaver high school principalship as C W Jackson may or may not be reappointed. A new county board will meet early July to set appointments and prepare for September opening.
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Mercer County
C. W. Jackson
Beaver High School
Beaver Pond
Jackson
Edwin C. Wade
New Mine Inspectors Named by Bailey in West Virginia
Charleston June 25 new mine inspectors and department assistants were named as the division completes its organization under state mines chief Ernest L Bailey. Effective June 26 P D McMurrer becomes safety director succeeding Clarence Morrie. John Patterson takes over as Negro assistant safety director replacing Dave Ware.
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Charleston
W. Va
Ernest L. Bailey
P. D McMurrer
Clarence O. Morrie
John Patterson
Beckley
Dave Ware
Fayetteville
Robert Lilly
John E. Hamiltop
Lilly
Hubert Daniel
Princewick
A. F. Wise
Berkeley Springs
L. F. Farley
Alderson
C. B. Bischoff
Preston County
C. D. M. Kramer
Weston
C. L. Milligan
H. E. Taylor
St. Albans
Re. Y. McVey
Wheeling
House of Delegates
E. A. Lafferty
Moundsville
William Moore
Morgantown
Thomas Jarrett
Thomas
Elmer Warden
D. KR. Sullivan
James Maynor
Mullens
Everett Stover
L. S&s. McGee
Shinnston
E. L. Griffiths
Clarksburg
Oil Men Squabble Over Market Code In Chicago
Representatives of oil industry groups invited by the American Petroleum Institute spent the morning in Chicago arguing over the purpose of a proposed marketing code. Independent dealers pressed for a full code while big companies and major dealers split on leasing and agency rules for filling stations. The session adjourned with a 52 member code committee to continue the study of proposed rules.
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Chicago
American Petroleum Institute
Institute
Axter J. Byles
The
Petroleum Institute
Sam
C. E. Arnott
Standard Off
New York
Matute
Turkey Dinner and local ads in City and Coalfield area
Special turkey dinner today at Smoke House Grill. For rent a first class six room house with hardwood floors and full basement, call 1868-1 or see Joseph F. Shelton after 4:90 pm. Linen handkerchiefs on sale at Fretwell's 20 for 98 cents. Typewriters repaired by E H Looney Co 209 Bailey building phone 1988. Bluefield Lodge No. 85 A F and A M much attendance urged for Stated Communication June 24 7:30 pm at Masonic Temple with officer installation. Veil dresses ship from $1.00 to $1.98 Stella Jones Bradmann building opposite post office. Butter Scotch Lemon and Chess Pies plus cakes and breads on sale today at Eureka Hardware.
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Joseph F. Shelton
Bluefield Lodge No. 85
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
L. M. Carper
Stella Jones
Bradmann
Eureka Hardware
Night watchman slain by ambush at Charleroi mine
Joseph Neveloy a 40 year old night watchman was shot to death at the Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal company Charleroi mine. Detectives found a shell in bushes suggesting a hillside ambush 50 yards away. Neveloy married with two children had worked at the mine sixteen years and the death left officials puzzled as to motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleroi
Joseph Neveloy
Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Company
Nevelos
Chain Store Leaders Confer With Farm Act Chief
Washington representatives of chain stores met with Charles J. Brand, farm act co ordinator, to draft a trade agreement aimed at ending leaders priced under wholesale to curb cut throat competition harming farm prices. George N. Peek also attended as chief administrator. The National Chain Store association was represented at the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles J. Brand
Brand
George N. Peek
National Chain Store Association
Regiment to honor retiring non com
Pittsburgh regimental day on June 20 will honor Sergeant Jim Gevalia who retires at 61 after 40 years in service including 37 as supply sergeant of Battery B, 107th field artillery. High officials from Washington and Harrisburg attend. On June 30 Regimental day Sam Gormley, 29, becomes Battery B supply sergeant.
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Pittsburgh
Xk Gevalia
Jim
107Th Field Artillery
National Guard
107Th
Pennsylvania
Washington
Harrisburg
Sam Gormley
Sam
Airman Injured in Hybla Valley Plane Crash
James Good of Washington injured when his plane crashed 100 feet to the ground at Hybla Valley airport. He is in serious condition at an Alexandria hospital with a possible skull fracture. Good was flying alone at the time.
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Alexandria
Hybla Valley
James Good
Washington
Good
Deposit Guaranty Clause Defended
Senator Buckley defends the deposit guaranty clause amid claims of a minuscule one tenth of a percent. He argues it would restore public confidence and protect strong banks even if the exact guarantee was higher than proposed. He criticizes recent Congress measures as temporary emergency acts that have proved necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
C N W Predictions Profit For 1933
Chicago based Chicago and Northwestern vice president Samuel H Cady said the line would show a profit for 1933 if current traffic trends persist. Dun and Bradstreets review noted continuing general business expansion with rising factory schedules and higher wages. Northwest Airlines announced reduced flight time between Minneapolis and Chicago to under two hours amid improved passenger business.
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Chicago
Samuel H. Cady
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
New York
Dun and Bradetreet
Minneapolis
Northwest Airways
Here
Kump Names Head of Huntington Hospital
Gov Kump named Dr Charles Trueheart Taylor as superintendent of Huntington State Hospital and Thomas B Davis of Logan as superintendent of buildings and grounds. Taylor, a Huntington native and Marshall College alumnus, takes the post immediately. Davis previously served as adjutant general and aided law enforcement during past mine troubles.
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Charleston
W. Va
Huntington State Hospital
Kump
Charles Trueheart Taylor
Huntington
W. D. Mene
Thomas B. Davis
Logan
Booner H. Hill
Capitol Building Commission
B. S. Carney
Taylor
Board of Control
Harvey Taylor
Halifax
N. C
Wage increases settle long coal strike in Pennsylvania
In Brownsville on June 23, 10 percent wage hikes were announced for more than 1,200 miners after a strike at Valley Camp composition Lilley mine ended. Workers will receive pay for dead work and for coal by weight, with a check weighman and scales at the tipple. Separately, Weirton and Shannopin Coal firms announced a 19 percent raise for 900 miners at Isabella and Bobtown collieries starting July 1, plus scales installation.
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Brownsville
Composi'e Lilley
Weirton and
Shannopin Coal Companies
Isabella
Bobtown
Weirton Company
Railways to End Passenger Stop at Natural Bridge
Richmond June 23 The Chesapeake and Ohio railway was authorized to discontinue its passenger station at Natural Bridge Virginia and move the agency to Greenlee Virginia The Southern railway was authorized to discontinue its telegraph office at Pleasant Shade and to discontinue the agency at Joyner.
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Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Natural Bridge
Greenlee
Southern Railway
Pleasant Shade
al Joyner
Home Owners Loan Plan Aims to Ease Mortgage Woes
The proposed Home Owners Loan bill outlines a system where 80 percent of a home’s value can be refinanced into 15 year bonds with 5 percent interest, covering existing taxes and encumbrances. It also creates federal building and loan associations to spur local finance and thrift, with state agents to operate relief programs nationwide.
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Mr. B
Hhe
Mr. A
United States
Tte
Federal Home-Loan Bank
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Commerce Building
Washington, D. C
Home Owners’ Loan
Federal
Savings and Loan
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Cooperative Mutual Savings Funds
Home-Loan
Congress
Relief aims to stabilize home lending and save millions of homes
The text outlines three steps to stabilize mortgage lending: ensuring the federal home loan bank system and federal savings and loan associations function in the normal market, supporting hard-pressed lenders and borrowers, and using the Home Owners' Loan Corporation to refund distressed mortgages. The goal is to prevent foreclosures, reduce market distress, and potentially save about half a million American homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Federal Home Loan Bank
Federal Savings and Loan Associations
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Pears
Life term affirmed for Harlan murder suspect
The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld a life sentence for E. Phillips known as Big Cigar in the Evarts killings, part of the 1931 Harlan county coal miners clash, the seventh life term linked to the officers miners battle that left four dead.
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Frankfort. Ky
Court of Appeals
Big Cigar) Phillips
Harlan Circuit Court
Battle of
Evarts
Harlan County
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