Mercer county resident Hager dies at 90 at Ada home
J A Wager and kin report the death of Hager 90 widely known Mercer County resident who passed away at 12 30 p m yesterday at his daughter Mrs Cald wells Ada West Virginia death attributed to infirmities of old age Funeral services set for 2 pm at the Cald well home conducted by Rev C H Rice pastor of the Church of God in the city He is survived by four children Mrs Cald well of Ada Mrs W B McHaffa of Bluefield Mrs J D French of Gallipolis Ohio and Mrs E B Larart of Peterstown with one son Nat Hager predeceased and buried at Bluefield
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Mercer County
Mra. J. W. Caldwell
Ada
W. Va
Caldwell
C. H. Rice
Church of God
City
Mr. Hager
Nat Hager
Bluefield
W. B. McHaffa
J. D. French
Gallipolis
Ohio
E. B. Larart
Peterstown
Funeral Service Held for Robert Bernheim
Robert B. Bernheim aged 61 a former clerk of McDowell county court and secretary of the public service commission died suddenly at his Charleston home. Funeral services were held in Charleston yesterday morning and the body was taken by motor hearse to Woodlawn cemetery on the Bluefield Bramwell road where a large gathering from Mercer and McDowell counties attended the grave. Wade Coffman and Alex Mahood of the public service commission were among state officials at the services.
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Robert B. Bernheim
McDdwell County
Public Service Commission
Woodlawn
Bluefield-Bramwell
Mr. Bernheim
Charleston
Mercer
McDowell County
Wade Coffman
Alex Mahood
Woodlawn Cemetery
Hollywood firearms collector fuels movie magic with vast arsenal
In Hollywood a weapons collector maintains about 7,000 firing pieces including flintlock cans swords and bayonets and earns revenue supplying arms to films. He supplies both old and modern arms from a sub machine rifle to antique pieces, underscoring the film industry’s demand for authentic weaponry.
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Hollywood
Liane Barrett Faces a Life Choice Beyond the Convent
Liane Barrett, 18, after a quarrel ending with a gunshot, learns Cass Barrett is approached by Mrs Cleespaugh with a plan for Liane to live with her and perhaps join theater life. Cass wrestles with danger and opportunity as Liane meets a mysterious stranger named Van Robard and Cass fears for her daughter’s path.
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Beantial
Molly Cronin
Molly
Liane
Cass Barrett
Cass
Shane Wedermid
Ouny
Willow Stream
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Wes.lerspaugh
Elsie Minter
Ingenue
Clive Cleespaugh
Elsie
Mertel Ladd
Shane Webermid
Muriel Ladd
van Robard
Night Meeting Leaves Liane Dreaming Of Van Robard
In a moonlit moment Liane recalls a somber gaze and a whispered good night. She longs for a kiss, but remembers his reluctant denial and the quiet kiss he placed in her hand. The memory of Van Robard lingers as the scene ends.
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Casas
Marvelone
Liane
Muriel
Mr. Robard
Cass
Mr. van Robard
Kise
van Robard
Miss Nichols May Fly Back to Gotham
Ruth Nichols the New York aviatrix who crashed while attempting a landing at St John New Brunswick airport on the first leg of a proposed transatlantic flight will likely fly back to New York next week with advisor Clarence Chamberlin. Her injured back may be cast tomorrow and if her condition improves she could be ready to return Monday or Tuesday according to Chamberlin.
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Ruth Nichols
New York
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Clarence Chamberlin
Miss Nichols
Chamberlin
Queen Helen Poisoning Denial From Palace Attaches
Bucharest officials deny reports that Queen Helen was poisoned by mistake. A high authority said the queen is cheerful and in good health, calling the rumors absurd inventions. The Magda Lupescu rumor is also dismissed with no ground for the claim she was in the country or overdosed.
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Bucharest
Romania
Associated Press
Helen
Mme
Magda Lupescu
Carol
Baby Faced Bandit Gets Life In Prison
Chicago June Wee Willie Doody known as the Baby Faced bandit and killer was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Charles Levy the police chief of suburban Berwyn Levy was shot on May 25 1929 after he accosted Doody and a companion in a stolen car the death penalty had been imposed earlier but the supreme court reversed the case
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Brooklyn Robins Hit Strong Spree To Defeat Cardinals
Brooklyn Robins rally with multiple hitters including Davis and Klein to overpower the St. Louis Cardinals in a decisive late inning win. Davis homered and multiple players contributed two base hits as Brooklyn pulled away.
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Whitney
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Koster
Watt
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Hurst
Grantham
Brame
Mallon
Meine
Thevenow
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Osborn
Vestres
Stark
Scott
Braves Beat Cubs 7 to 3 In Boston Showdown
Boston reports the Braves defeated the Cubs 7 to 3 as Seibold faltered in the sixth and Cantwell relieved. Hemsley Grimm and Hartnett starred for Chicago with late hits. Hornsby and Berger contributed for Boston in a tightly contested, error-prone backfield.
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Sccee
Moore
Issesees
Sheely
Schulmerich
Cronin
Maguire
Berger
Sheeley
Jurges
Maranville
She
Wild Pitch Malone and Passed Balls Referenced In Game Memo
A brief box score style entry notes wild pitch by Malone and passed balls by Hemaleyeentees and Seibold. Le pitcher Ma Umpiresom Reardon and McGrew recorded the time at 1 54.
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Om Reardon
McGrew
Mexican Officials Move To Solve Agrarian Issue
Mexican President Ortiz Rubio signals congressional action to protect large estates from seizure and expand guarantees for agricultural lands. Congress swiftly approves a measure exempting remaining large properties from seizure, aiming to stabilize farming incentives amid a long standing agrarian tension. Gonzalo Bautista notes 1929 30 crop outputs fell to about one quarter of 1910 levels, blaming Diaz era laws for reduced cultivation and limited peasant farming capacity.
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Mexico
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Chamber of Deputies
Porfirio Diaz
Officers slain in rum runner battle near Cedartown Georgia
County Policeman William C. Webster was shot dead and Bailiff Thomas H. Colbert wounded in a gun battle with liquor runners beside a liquor laden car. Four men were arrested and another believed wounded sought in nearby swamps. Fifteen gallons of liquor found in the auto.
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William C. Webster
Thomas H. Colbert
Wester
Colbert
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