Refused In Echols Case Review by Supreme Court
The West Virginia Supreme Court refused rehearing in the Echols estate case against Charleston Interurban Railroad Company, upholding the Kanawha circuit court judgment of 69 000 for fatal injuries to Jessa M. Echols on February 8 1930 when a city fire truck struck a street car on Washington near Ruffner avenue. Rehearings were also denied in Weaver v Graniteville and other civil and workers compensation matters as argued by state officials and coal industry groups.
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Sabate Supreme Court
Iefes
L. FB
Col- Udea
Washington
Ruffner Avenue
Alao
Weaver
Graniteville
Petitomer
Long Flame Coal Company
Lee Ott
Skate
Alice H. Petiry
West Virginia Coal Association
Kanawha Coal Operators Association
Logan Coal Operators Association
West Virginia Manufacturers ‘Ssociation United
Sister Superior Endorses Father John’s Medicine
The Sister Superior of St. Vin-So Seront advocates Father John’s Medicine for nine others and urges its use as a nourishing, drug free remedy for coughs and weakness. She praises its purity, strength building effects, and broad institutional use.
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St. Vin- So
B and C Railway Protests Truck Line Application
The request by A I Bragg of Gallipolis Ohio to operate a motor trunk freight line between Point Pleasant and Huntington was heard yesterday before PF O Banters state road commission supervisor of transportation. Lawyer J Brooke Lawson appeared for the applicant while Clyde Johnson voiced protests on behalf of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad and the American Railway Express company.
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A. I. Bragg
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Huntington
PF. O. Banters
State Road Commission
J. Brooke Lawson
Willamoon
Clyde 8. Johnson
Hearlf
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
American Rail+way Express company
Man Murders Wife And Slays Himself
Henry Morris shot his wife Gertrude Morris a Negra of North Rand Street and killed himself at her employer’s home on Donnally Street. Coroner Dr W F Work said the deaths were murder and self-inflicted. an inquest will not be held. Arch Brown noted a .39 caliber revolver and half pint bottle found on Morris. The couple had recently separated after a quarrel. the employer’s small son found the bodies.
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Gertrude Morris
North Rand Street
Henry Morria
Donnally Street
W. F. Work
Morris
Arch Brown
Tecemtlr
Two Injured in Separate Auto Accidents In City
Two persons sustained injuries in separate crashes last night. Eight year old Billy Edmonds suffered a broken leg after being struck by a car driven by Wham Groach of Maldon at Court and Washington Streets and was taken to Mountain State hospital. Groach faced reckless driving charges and was released on bond. Guy Hildebrandt of St Albans received cuts and bruises after being hit near Stop No 16 by a car driven by Baker of Highland. Hildebrandt was taken to Mountain State hospital. A second incident involved injuries near Stop No 16 and another vehicle.
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Wham Groach
Malden
Court
Washington Sts
Mountain State Hospital
Grokh
Guy Hildebrandt
St. Albans
Stop No. 16
Sees Albans
BH. Baker
Highlawn
Hildebrand
Mountain Stites Hospital
Man Held on Charge of Operating Racket
William Walters of Laidley street was arrested on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. He allegedly ran a candy salesman racket and collected 825 from H B Bagby under the pretense of paying for candy samples. Walters evaded requests for samples and was to be sales manager for a West Virginia district. Police say he is wanted in other cities on similar charges. A Columbus car he drove here was seized by the Commercial Investment Trust.
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William Walters
Laidley Street
H. B. Beghy
Walters
Cmh
Bagby
Watters
Mde
West Virginia
Waltera
Columbus
Commercial Investment Trust
Deputy Sheriff Heads to Fittsburgh to Return Man
Deputy Byron Stephenson left yesterday for Fittsburgh Pennsylvania to return D A McQuaide of Charleston to answer an indictment in Intermediate court charging embezzlement.
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Byron Stephenson
Fittsburgh
D. A. McQuaide
Charleston
Theft Reported Involving Mrs Anna Bell Spaulding
Mrs Anna Bell Spaulding of Hail Street reported to police yesterday that her purse containing about 830 in cash and cards was stolen in a daytime incident. Police urged any witnesses to come forward with information.
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Anna Bell Spaulding
Hail Street
Thieves Break In at Youngs Department Store
Valuable items were taken from a woman but thieves entered Sutomobile Youngs department store on Charlestown Street over the weekend and nothing else was stolen.
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Youngs Department Store
Charleston Street
Indigestion Aid Ad Shapes Local Drug Store Pitch
A garbled ad claims Rev Bruce Coorer and Gay Smith offer indigestion relief and diet aids. It touts gel form chews and quick action, citing Potterfield Drug Co and Stares-Adv as distributors. The text is unclear but presents a medical remedy and authorized money refund language.
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Potterfield
Adv
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