Governor Halts Executions In Murder Case
Governor Lehman orders a postponement of the electrocutions of Mia Antonio Vincent Saetta Sam Feraci and Mrs Anna Antonio at Sing Sing to Friday night to study a long statement Saetta made about Salvatore Antonio’s murder The note from Mrs Antonio reveals her bequeathing small possessions to her children as she awaits the stay.
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Lehman
Lawes
Sing Sing Prison
Mia
Anne Antonio
Vincent Saetta
Sam Feraci
Saetta
Salvatore Antonio
Mre
Anna Antonio
Saeita
Werden Lawes
Bis
Charles Poletti
Ossining
N. Y
Vune
Yree
Phyllse
Frankie
Samuel Ferati
Vincent §Aetta
Antonio
Feraci
Phyllis
Marie
Frank
Raymond
Ontuvig
Laetia
High Court To Rule In Beer License Case
The West Virginia Supreme Court will rule on Tax Commissioner Fred L. Fox’s denial of beer licenses for Huntington distributors and retailers. A temporary order requires Fox to issue the licenses or justify July 4, and petitions from The Old Style Distributing Co and Cecil Kehnodje claim full compliance with licensing laws.
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W. Va
Supreme Court
Fred L. Fox
Huntington
Fox
J. J. Stender
Old Style Distributing Company
Cecil Kehnodje
Reynolds
Stender
Auto Tag Bureau to Stay Open Saturday in Charleston
The Auto License Bureau in Charleston West Virginia will remain open until midnight Saturday to process 1934 35 automobile license plates applications. Secretary Edgar F Dickson said staff are mailing all received applications the same day and more could be handled if more applications arrived. No extension of license usage or July 1 deadline was mentioned.
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Hattie Stein Files Candidacy for Senate Seat
Charleston West Virginia June 28 Hattie Stely of Charleston fled notice today of her candidacy for the Republican nomination for United States senator in what appears to be a party ballot filing.
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Charleston
Hattie Stely
United Bigtea
Troopers capture Braxton fugitives in raid
Sutton West Virginia June 28 Damion O Roode 30 one of three escapees from Braxton county jail was captured by four troopers in an automobile search Roode walked along a highway after eluding officers for nearly two days He carried a cap and watch belonging to the slain jailer whose skull was fractured Roode was taken toward Charleston as a crowd gathered at a gasoline station
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Sutton
Charleston
Roode
Gavoline
Protest over vacant WV board seat sparks partisan clash
Walter S. Hallonan, WV Republican national committeeman, charges the governor with arbitrarily leaving the Republican vacancy on the state board of control unfilled for over three months. He claims this action politics state agencies and benefits the Democratic machine. He notes the vacancy since March 24 and criticizes contracts by Democratic members amid public funds concerns.
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W. Va
State Board of Control
Walter S. Hallonan
Republican ‘National
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Board of Contre
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Board of Control
Senate
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Elkins
Aso
Hallanan
Department of State Government
Seeney
State Road Commission
Leven
Move Made to Halt Suit in Hydro Electric Case
Charleston West Virginia June 28 A technical move to halt a federal suit seeking a federal license for Hawke Nest hydro electric project was filed by Union Carbide and Carbon. The company argues it is a foreign corporation and asked the judge to halt service on the state auditor. The case, seen as a potential clash over water power control, involves Electro Metallurgical and New Kanawha Power along with Union Carbide subsidiaries. The project on the New River nears completion under a state license while a temporary federal injunction stands.
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Charleston
W. Va
Hawke Nest
Union Carbide and Carbon Company
George W. McClintic
Edgar B. Simson
State House
New River
Union Carbide
Electro-Metallurgical Company
New Kanawha Power Company
Roosevelt names neutral board to fix steel dispute
President Roosevelt announces a neutral board to handle labor relations in the iron and steel industry under the industrial disputes act. The body will hear cases of violations, mediate questions, and conduct secret ballots to determine workers representatives for collective bargaining. Members include Justice Walter P Stacey Henry B Wiley and James Mullenbach. Secretary Perkins will report to the president.
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Roosevelt
Perkins
Ateel m
Walter P. Stacey
North Carolina Supreme Court
Henry B. Wiley
James Mulienbach
Chicago
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel and Tin Workers
American Federation of Labor
Steel Manageres
Iron and Steel
As & Board
Ateel
Wiley
Denver
Pocahontas District Coal Output Rises Week Over Week
Last week the Pocahontas district produced 456 312 net tons of coal, according to the Pocahontas Operators Association. The figure shows a gain of 9627 tons from the week ending June 16 but is 6000 tons below the same period in 1933. Year to date production totals 10892510 tons.
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Pocahontas
Polish American brothers complete first lap of New York to Warsaw flight
The chucky Polish American brothers Ben Jamin and Joseph Adamowicz landed at Harbor Grace Michigan at 3 16 p m completing the first leg from Floyd Bennett Field Brooklyn New York in 9 hours 40 minutes. They planned a future hop to Dublin Berlin and Warsaw aboard the Warsaw monoplane with instructor Holger Horris.
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Joseph Adamowicz
Warsaw
Poland
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Brookin
N.Y
Atlantic
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Berlin
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Copenhagen
Floyd Bennett
Joseph
Boujaumin
Milwaukee Street Cars Run Amid Fierce Strike Violence
Police shielded operations as workers struck, while rioters and sympathizers halted over 160 cars. Vehicles were pulled from lines, operators assaulted, and windows smashed before police dispersed the mob.
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Milwaukee Street
Roosevelt signs housing bill amid relief moves and delays
President Roosevelt signs the housing measure as the National Retail Lumber Dealers announce a 10 percent cut in lumber costs. The plan earmarks mortgage insurance limits, bank loan facilitation, and the creation of national mortgage associations while detailing insured mortgage caps and modernization loans.
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Roosevelt
National Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
Harry S Hopkins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ike
Amah
Fear Marie Dressler Nears Death in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, June 28. Fear that film star Marie Dressler would not live through the night was expressed by her physician Dr. Nuzuma. He said she was in a very serious condition and likely to die before morning.
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Calif
Marie Dressler
R. Nuzuma
Nusum
Stockingless Styles Shatter Tradition at State House
In Charleston W Va on June 28 workers at the state house abandon stockings amid 194 degree heat. Younger female staffers wear ankle length socks and justify comfort while officials note the unofficial thermometer hits 104 degrees, surpassing prior summer highs.
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W . Ya
State House
Wollen
Bailey announces candidacy for U S House Third District
Charleston West Virginia June 28 Cleveland M Bailey chief clerk at the state auditor office announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for U S representative from the Third district He pledges allegiance to liberal democracy as shown in F D Roosevelts program and accomplishments.
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Charleston
W. Va
Cleveland M. Bailey
State Auditor's Office
LL. S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Court moves to hospital to hear guilty plea
Bill Mullens pleads guilty at St Luke's hospital in Bluefield to escape and gunfire injuries after being recaptured from Mercer county jail. Judge McClintic sentences Mullens to four years at Atlanta penitentiary upon recovery, a historic hospital plea and sentencing in the Southern District of West Virginia.
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Sun Field
George W. McChinlic
Iran
Mottesheard
George J. Neal
Marshall Anderson
Bill Mullens
Mercer County
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Mullens
McClintic
Albert
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Bland
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Bluefeld
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C. W. Thornton
Panning
Thornton
Lee Hall
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Fanning
Aided Fecape
Roosevelt radio address outlines wartime recovery and reform
President Roosevelt reports on progress and plans for a new governmental structure as he reviews the seventy third congress. He cites relief, recovery, and reforms in agriculture industry labor housing finance and national unity with emphasis on nonpartisanship and a strong monetary system.
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Vonka
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Congress
Dillinger Rumor Claims Outlaw Dead After Wisconsin Capture
Albert Reilly former St Paul mascot says Dillinger is dead. He says Tommy Carroll told him Dillinger died at Little Bohemia after a chase. Hubert Volk corroborates a Chicago game sighting of Dillinger and a fatal escape.
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John Dillinger
Albert
Pat" Reilly
Tominga
Dillinger
Tittle Bohemia
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Chicago
Hubert Volk
Volk
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Dimnutlys
American Association
Minneapolis
Tanmy Carroll
Tommy
John Te
Reilly
Allve
Little Bohemia
Mercer
Wis
Langer Leads North Dakota GOP Primary Victory
Fargo report shows Langer winning the Republican governor nomination with 48 082 votes to Thoreson 22 905 and Cain 19 768. Opponents and Non Partisan League candidates lag, while Sen Frazier and Rep Lemke led their races amid endorsement splits. Measures to legalize alcohol sales facing defeat.
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North Dakotas
Langer
Thuimba
United States
Langs
H. Thoreson Avai
J. P. Coln
Thoresen
Cain
Lyon J. Frazier
William Lemke
Supreme Court to Rule Again on Scottsboro Cases
The U S Supreme Court is asked to review the convictions of two Negro defendants in Alabama death penalty cases linked to a 1930s assault. The Alabama Supreme Court upheld the sentences of Heywood Patterson and Clarence Norris. Attorneys plan to appeal through Samuel D Leibowks and the International Labor Defense. The Patterson appeal failed on filing timing. Norris case argued jury bias and federal constitution claims.
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Scottsboro
Montgomery
Ala
United States Supreme Court
Beallsboro
Alabama Supreme Court
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Nira
Victoria Price
Heywood Pattorson
Clarence Norrin
Samuel &. Leibowks
New York
International Labor Defense
Patterson
Wes
Norria
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Allie Higginsbotham
Edward Stone
Parpusre
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Lilian Shannon
Floyd Mulleng
Lillian Shannon
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