Death Penalty Demanded At Trial By State
In ME Aroyene December report, Garidh Bailey age three years old was introduced by the state as a key witness. The state pressed for the death penalty claiming Bailey was among four men involved in a party killing on September event. The trial included testimony about a body found in a stomach of a victim, with Tyler county coroner Dr B Bays detailing the autopsy and water present.
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Garidh Bailey
Cits
Pat Haory
Benry
Wes
Prisadly
Bistereville
B. Bays
Tyler County
Tre
Scientist Leaves for America Amid Antwerp Departure
Albert Einstein sails yesterday from Antwerp to the United States with his wife, assistant, and secretary. He plans research at Mt Wilson Observatory in California with American colleagues. Publicity surrounds the voyage, despite his wish to avoid attention.
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Albert Xinstein
Antwerp
United States
Mt. Wilson Observatory
Fasadene
Calif
Belgium
Einstein sails amid publicity on world cruise
In Antwerp on December 2, Dr Albert Einstein boarded the Bergenland for New York on a three month Mount Wilson Observatory research cruise. Photographers pressed for photos as Einstein and his wife moved toward the ship, while he kept plans secret and sought privacy aboard the liner.
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Antwerp
Belgium
Albert Einstein
Mount Wilson Observatory
California
Bergenland
New York
Mia. Einstein
Dr. Einstein
Ae Line
F. Greid
Einstein
Conley Opposes Court Protocol Vote in State League Debate
Governor W G Conley opposed the protocol on the permanent court of international justice during a World Court debate. He was joined by B O Laughly Jr and T C Teter in opposing the measure, discussed as part of a 1929 pledge and prior senate advisories.
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League
World Court
Permanent Court of International Justee
W. G. Conley
Ie Trie
B. OF. Laughly, Jr
T. C. ‘Teter
United Bate
Senate
World's Biggest Bolt Shocks at National Power Show
New York reports the world's biggest bolt saved the day for many visitors at the National Power Show. A non technical exhibit drew crowds as testers explained complex devices in a humorous, confusion filled display. The show featured gadgets and demonstrations, including a curious dial that measured nothing but sparked questions.
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New York
Gilbert X. Chesterton
Reba Central Pelaos
Balt
London Faces General Strike in Coal Fields
London grapples with a looming general strike as Scottish and British coal miners unite against a 90 hour fortnight proposal. Leaders push for a 48 hour week while owners warn of wage cuts. Disorder flares in Stirling and Fifeshire as police reinforce districts with strikes and protests spreading.
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London
Civitan relief drive aids hungry and cold in Charleston
The Charleston Civitan club joined efforts with The Gazette editor Santa Claus Jean Kelly Flournoy to aid distressed families. A collection and member support funded distribution of supplies and car rides, plus charity football tickets for a game between Davis and Elkins college and New River State School. Committee plans to distribute metal tickets exchangeable for meals to help time employed persons in need while preventing abuse by professional beggars.
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Gazette Gants Claus
Charleston Civitan Club
Kenayha
Jean Kelly Flournoy
Santa Claus
Davis and Elkins College
New River State School
Frank Suter
Jem Hanna
Barry Howell
Sutton Plant Destroyed in Fire After Two Day Battle
SWITOR Dec 2 The entire plant of Minor Edgar Chemical Company was destroyed tonight when a stubborn fire rekindled after two days of fighting by over 200 men. Charles Wallace assistant manager valued loss at 40000 dollars.
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Minor-Edgar Chemical Company
Charles Wallace
Manless Dinner Held Successful By Lady Astor
London reports a women’s dinner hosted by Lady Astor where all staff were women, including waiters, among 36 guests from law medicine politics business diplomacy literature aviation and crime detection. The event celebrated female achievement with no speeches and an evening of free conversation.
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Lady Astor
London
Increase for Veterans and Relief Policies
Washington December 1 Frank o T Hines urged Congress to measure land the land the land for the veterans bureau and define future policies for relief to veterans with disabilities outside service. He cited rising non service connected hospitalization demand and urged expansion of the veterans employment service with a 23000 appropriation. Beds and hospital capacity were outlined alongside a war labor collaboration and a ten hospital building program.
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Washington
Frank O T. Hines
Congress
Veterana’ Bureau
Hinay
Veterans’ Employment Service
Department of Ighor
He Galy
Acde
Students Ousted In Liquor Death
AUSTIN Texas Dec 2 Expulsion of two University of Texas students for their part in drinking that led to the death of Mrs Mildred Woodruff 24 year old San Antonio widow at a Samba Chi Alpha fraternity party after a football game was announced by Dean of Men W Moore Dean Moore declined to release names Attending a party at the home following the game Mrs Woodruff became ill and lay down They could not awaken her and a physician found she was dead.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Mildred Woodruff
San Antonio
W. ¥. Moore
Dean Moore
Solons Push Broad Relief Bills Across Boundary Lines
Senators introduced 322 bills and a dozen resolutions on unemployment and drought relief, with key push for a $180 million emergency unemployment relief fund. Proposals sought public works, drought aid, and expanded farm loans, plus altered bidding rules. Strong party figures from Arkansas and Oregon backed costed appropriations and distribution plans for wheat and flood relief.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Glenn
Keyes
Senate Public Buildings
Filiett
House
Treasury
Brookhart
Iowa
Robinson
Arkansas
Caraway
Arkanass
McNary
Oregon
Farm Board
Capper
Renees
Tragic Whitesville Fire Kills Three Children
A Whitesville cottage owned by the 8. and G. Coal company burned yesterday morning killing three children aged three years, one month, and two months. The parents, miner father and mother en route to the store, survived. the blaze destroyed the home and all furnishings. Funeral plans are pending as the family mourns.
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Mire
Gar Wett Scott
Whitesille
Arnold Scott
Alfred Scott
Garrett Scott, Jr
8. and G. Coal Company
Whitesville
Valles
Cclof
Honea
Nurses Defend McClintic Remarks on Use of Needle
Nurses in Charleston rebuked United States District Judge George W. McClintic over remarks that nurses used the needle too freely. A letter from Mary J. Reid, registrar of the Nurses Official Registry, denounces the accusation as an unjust generalization and defends the nursing profession amid criticisms of police corruption and bootlegging in his grand jury address.
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Charleston
United States District
George W. McClintic
Registry Board of Directors
Mary J .&. Reid
R.N
Grand Jury
Charlieton
Dge McClintin
Mall
Gazette
Congress Opens Work After Hoover Request on Unemployment
Washington December 2 AP Congress began its session focusing on unemployment relief. Hoover urged 10 to 180 million dollars to accelerate public works, seed loans for farmers, and drought relief while proposing no tax increases. Debates loom over drought aid and funding, with support and opposition across parties as House and Senate plan early measures.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
Senate
Glenn
Dunocis
Robinson
Arkansas
Banater McNary
Oregon
Joan Tua
Senetor
Michigen
Betes
Emery
Alec
Bouve
Muscle Shoale
E Benster McMary
Thes
Sonfereas
Davis Takes Senate Post
James J. Davis was sworn in as the junior senator from Pennsylvania after the Senate rejected Senator Nye's bid to withhold credentials. The vote favored Davis 50 to 0 with Nye citing costly campaign spending. While the case was referred to the expeditious campaign funds committee, hearings were ordered to proceed. Two Philadelphia figures were summoned to appear before the committee.
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Washington
James J. Davis
Wension
Senate
Fennsylvania
Nye
North Dakota
Ostham
Devis
Hoover
Davis “Merelp
Davis-Brown
William R. Douglas
George F. Weaver
Philodslphis
Douglas
Wil- Vem
Vare
Samuel Vauclain
Treaa
Rager Tse
Atate
Pennsylvania
Vendain
Federal Court's Prison Score
The sentencing of Robert Bradshaw of Charleston to two years and six months in Chillicothe federal industrial reformatory set a court record, bringing total sentences to 180 since November 17. Most were for liquor charges. Bradshaw’s old plea involved transporting an automobile and escape from a training school before capture in New Jersey.
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Robert Bradshaw
Cherleston
Chillicothe
George W. McClintic
United States District Court
McClintic
Atlante
Chiiicothe
Alderaan Woman's Prison
National Training School
Washington
County Falls
West Virginia
Liguor
Bradshaw
Charleston
New Jersey
Perlonal Training School
Wee
Hare
Reno Depicted as Sheep Ranch in Curious Tale
A scrambled local piece describes Reno as a sheep ranch vision with names like Beverly Wills and Cave Dex appearing in fragmentary notes. The text references plans, people moving, and a reshaped town identity amid unclear events and dates.
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Middlebourne
Willie Willis
America
DE. Albery Einstein
Conley
Jock
Scotish
Great Britain
Beotland
A. J. Cook
Miners’ Federation
Glasgow
Ayrshire
Minera
Scotland
Waa
Stirling
Pailin
Fifeshire
Civitans
Sutton
Wwe
Hines
Bureau
Capitol
Frese
Longworth
Aker
Dent
Watoon
Lescer
Jason
Iabor
H Harrison
Migeltpp
Indiana
Ibim
Rankin
Moeane Tura
Davis
Federal Court
Reno
Beverly Wills
Cave
Dex
Jodre
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