Health drive urges schools to guard children’s safety
A December letter from the state department of education urges boards of education and teachers to immunize against diphtheria typhoid fever and smallpox. It notes the proven effectiveness of immunization and calls for widespread information to prevent child illness and reduce deaths. It urges swift action and collaboration with families and physicians to stop the sale of unsafe remedies and to promote preventive health measures.
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Alma
State Department of Faith
Hae
State Department of Education
Enc. Department of Education
Tha
Virginia
Little Ives
Roth King
Menama Canal Zone
Sania
Oath
Board of Education
Cchool
Pubiin
Union
Pro- Wien
F. M. Kearns
State Heath Department
Echoe
River gauge notes show multiple river levels and locks
The report records several river readings with feet and city names including Kanawha and Ohio River segments. It notes the Marmot ra going through a lock at around 7 o'clock as waters decline, with levels ranging from about 4.6 to 10.2 feet across Parkaraburg Huntington and Point Pleasant.
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Kanawha
Watts
Charleston
Peel
Ohio River
Wittsburgh
Parkaraburg
Point Pleasant
Huntington
Lueck
Fayette Dispute in High Tribunal
The state supreme court granted an alternative writ of mandamus on petition of Democrat Cm. Marcan for Fayette County to appear before the state tribunal to show why Mr Mahan should not be declared the elected supervisor. The petition claimed unnumbered returns gave Mahan 14 votes and canvassed returns showed Fields ahead by 41 votes. The court directed acceptance of canvassed totals over recount demands, citing several counted votes for Fields and others for Mahan as miscounted. The Democratic petition was filed by Dilton Nuckolls and Mahan. Diton represented the tax commissioner. Bank clearings were reported at 868,852.88.
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Wisessor
Fayette County
State Tribune
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Fields
Tye
Supreme Court
Mitting
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Fayetteville
Dilton, Nuckolls and Mahan
Charles W. Diton
Sakim Again Faces Prohibition Law Enforcement
Charles P. Salim known as the red liquor king of Charleston is arrested by state police amid a web of prior jail escapes and federal indictments. He and associate George Browns were indicted for conspiring to violate the national prohibition act after officers seized bonded liquor and a stateroom stash on a Chesapeake and Ohio train. Salim previously escaped from county jail with the jailer’s keys, mailed them back, and later was recaptured in New York City. he awaits a November grand jury appearance as U S district attorney Northcutt’s absence delays proceedings.
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Charleston
Ines Tile
Caklin
Squar
United States
A. V. Fitywater
Lakim
George Brows
Xtnte
Chesxaneake & Onlo
Lakiin
Brown
Dharect
Grand Grand Jury
Saklin
Aist
Sakiin
Unity
Sakilm
Ater
New York City
Uraveht
Oppasr
United States District Court
Luklatt Northcatt
Rug Auctions Reveal Rare East Asian Pieces in New York
A faded sixteenth century Ixpuan corpse of unusual dimensions sold for 2000 dollars under Oriental carpets from three private collections. A Persian bearing the Mohammedan date fetched 4500 dollars and an eighteenth century Chinese rug brought 2460 dollars, highlighting a night of notable antique sales in New York.
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New York
Slavers Pay Penalty at State Penitentiary
Slavers N King of Canton and Frank Harrell of Union County South Carolina were electrocuted at the state penitentiary shortly after 1:00 a m for the murder of Major Samuel H McLeary on the Raleigh Columbia highway July 2 last.
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Columbia
Morther N. King
Canton
Frank Harrell
Union County
South Carolina
Samuel H. Mcleary
Raleigh- Columbia
Marriage Licenses Issued in Kanawha County Yesterday
The county clerk issued marriage licenses for Ot Harper aged 38 and Sarah Roetun aged 38 of Kanawha County Frank Eetep 21 and Hazel Young of Kanawha County Ilmer Williams 21 and Hinma Yates 17 of Kanawha County William Ikins 28 of Raleigh County and Babel Chadswell 22 of Kanawha County.
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Ot. Harper
Sarah Roetun
Kanawha County
Frank Eetep
Hazel Young
Ilmer Wiliams
Hinma Yates
Willam Ikins
Raleleh County
Babel Chadswell
Ten Year Sentence for Rollins Youth in Robbery Case
Charles Rolling a 24 year old from Rowne County West Virginia received a ten year sentence to the state Penitentiary at Moundaville after pleading guilty to a dozen highway robberies. The crimes include the Sunlight bakery hold up on Washington Street and an attempted robbery of Lieutenant May Jarrett of Charleston police. Rolling, linked with Roderick Booker, fled after a December spree, with Booker escaping. Prior to this, Rolling claimed Denver robberies and killings, which investigators could not verify. Rolling had earlier served six months for pistol voltage and a fine. The same court also heard Buck Owens alias Vincent Owens plead guilty to petit larceny in a separate case and Tom Gillsepts’ murder case was postponed.
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Henry Kk. Black
Charles Rolling
Rowne County
W. Va
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Ladt
Tos
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Washington Street
May Jarrett
Charleston
Oullus
Roderick Booker
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Piedmont Road
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Complice
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Kelling
Sveral
Petive Headquarters
Denver
Colorado
John Britton
Sol
Rollin
Judge Black
Veterdas
Black
Buck Owens
Vincent Owens
Ferguson Hotel
Petit Jarcony
Tom Gillsepts
Embezzler in Kentucky Church Fund Case Exposed
Sanford, a man linked to embezzling about 200 dollars from a church fund, was returned to Grayson Kentucky by the sheriff. He allegedly posed as a minister in West Charleston and exploited churches through organ sales and church equipment schemes. A young accomplice acted as his agent, traveling from Grayson with Sanford to Charleston before police intervened.
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Grayson
Burchell
Carey
Charleston
Pio
John Written
Touth
Sandford
Hoy
Ariyaes
Sherlit Burchett
Belmont Futurity Richest in Years
Belmont futurity preparations stir high hopes as September 1927 race nears. Secretary Schaumberg announces a 25,000 added purse and a 1,000 starter fee, with nominations likely to exceed 3,900 entries, signaling a potential 100,000 dollar total event.
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York
America
Trotter Sermon Urges Reception of Jesus at Camp Meeting
Dr Melvin Trotter, famed evangelist, spoke at Bream Memorial church on the fourth night of a 12 day camp meeting urging listeners to lay aside sin and receive Jesus. He quoted James 1 31 and pressed for a return to old time religion, warning that sin and faith cannot coexist and calling for revival of reverence toward a holy God. A children’s service followed at the Bream church with a large gathering from local grammar schools later in the afternoon.
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Melvin Trotter
Bream Memorial
Trotter
Homer Hamm Geliath
Brotter
Ovan
Pla
Bream
Intre Ocelock
Tocal Krammar
Kearse Theatre
Italy to add 1000 weapons to air force over 14 months
Rome announces a large scale expansion as Italy's air force will receive about one thousand weapons and related gear over the next fourteen months. The plan signals intensified military readiness and modernization.
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TALY
Rome
State House News From Wellsburg and Montgomery
State bureau grants compensation to workers in four towns including Lanigrah Logan Sullivan and Jaemur with weekly amounts for varying durations. Also reports the incorporation of two firms in Wellsburg and Montgomery with specified capital stock and named incorporators. Sir Geoffrey Arches named governor general of the Sudan by royal decree in Cairo.
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Herds Ol Company
Wellsburg
Frank Dietz
Weillsburg
Coles Henderson Tourance Agency
Montgomery
N.R. Colés
A. J. Henderson
State Bureau of
Steve Fort
Lanigrah
M. B. Mullins
Logan
George Minton
Sullivan
J. B. Whitt
Jaemur
Archer
Sudan
Prean
Cairo
Geoffrey Arches
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