West Virginia Association of Fairs Names Officers
Closing session of the fifth annual meeting updates leadership with SC Denham as president Ed A Breast first vice president A T Whelan second vice president J B Sydenstricker third vice president and Bert H Swartz secretary treasurer Five new fairs admitted Raleigh Kanawha Tucker Parsons Broxton and Kanawha Water Racing Association Clarksburg Also adopted resolutions praising State Department of Agriculture for aid to fairs and memorials for Geers Hess plus a fund for the Geers memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afth
West Virginia Association of Fairs
SC. Denham
Clarksburg
Ed A. Breast
Parkersburg
A. T. Whelan
Ir. Weston
J. B. Sydenstricker Ronceverte
Bert Kh. Swartz
Wheeling
Raleign
Beckley
Charleston
Tucker County
Parsons
Sutton
J.M. Dennison
Lewis County
WH. Gist
Bert H. Swarts
J. B. Sydenstricker
Greenbrier Valley Fair
Nat P. Frame
Extension
West Virginia University
Pop Geers
Reinsman
Wheeling State Fair
James 3. Hess
Clarksburg Fair
Swarts
Association
Pop” Geers
Atate Association
Bluefield
Gilmer County
Greenbrier Valley
Huntington Tri- State
Lewisburg
Morgan Pocahontas
Huchle Summers County
Upper Po
Virginia State
Central Ruinla
Wood County
West Acme Poultry Club
Identified body of strangled woman in Erie
The body of Mrs. Rachael Levine, wife of Charles Levine, was found strangled near Nickel Plate tracks in Erie. Police arrested BR. Zillette, a municipal worker, as a suspect but he denied involvement. Levine said his wife left home yesterday afternoon to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Rachael Levine
Charles Levine
Seine
iNette! S
sBevine
Levine
Heft Howe
Felice Detzel
Zillette
Jee
Rome
de Orurder
Borah Charges French Attempt to Repudiate War Debts
Senator Borah defends United States on war debt claims in France not acting as an ex acting creditor. He cites Martin Ad dress in the French Senate as an attempt to acquit debt. He says no part is to be settled or paid and recounts past failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BORAH
America
Martin
Senate
U. S
Fairbanks
Amalu
Jan
Balu
Guy
United States
Clonn
Elerka
shoreLers
Gil
Briand presses for embassy at Papal Court
Former French premier Briand spoke to the chamber of deputies urging continued French representation at the Vatican. He argued the Holy See is a hub of international activity and warned France should not withdraw from Rome while others expand their presence. The speech drew a crowded chamber as Briand asserted France must be represented in religious international circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
PAHIS
Briand
The
Tribune
Chamber of Deputies
Frat Thye
Cannes
Vatican
M. Brigid
International Center
Phe
Holy See
France
Rome
Delared
M. Briand
United States
Ismand
Moscow
Teneva
Washington Debates Debt Repudiation in Senate Inquiry
The Senate hears arguments on repudiating foreign debt led by a Randian figure from the foreign relations committee. Deputies in the chamber oppose implying no settlement, while calls for no payment of principal persist.
U S Action At Geneva Across House Foreign Affairs Probe
The report notes a disruption involving Porter of the House Foreign Affairs Committee during a Geneva conference session. He was attacked and removed from the area as debate over American involvement and opium policy in the international talks continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shingtun
Porter
House Foreign Alfy Committee
Menor
Te Hese
Texas
al Potter
Congress
Fianton
United States
Barrie
Waller
Ferry
Mitnéivat
Rene Oeneva
Jan
Ba- Uf Presse
Deanne
Central
Narcuth Gruge
Asa Fern
Pratt
Stephen Porter
Birkenhead denies drink claim before address
Lord Birkenhead and Secretary for India Bald win meet London press on Fleet Street. He defends British journalism while refuting US stories about his daughter Jinty Eleanor. He says his daughter did not drink and was not offered refreshments by the deacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birkenhead
Associated Pres Az Londyun
Tan
Baldwin
Kari
India
Men
London
Fleet Street
Lord Birkenhead
Jinty Eleanor
United States
Eleator
Simpké & Glgaret
Trifah
United States of America
Tee Wogters
Weehawken Jury Discharged In Rum Plot Case
Discharge of the jury occurs in the Weehawken rum plot case amid police and federal probe rumors in Hudson County. Proceedings set to resume in coming weeks with Judge Eigse presiding as authorities review evidence and potential new witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weehawken Rum
Jersey
Eigse
Nest
Keneral Aubjert
Rom
Hudsons County
Ninien
Eran F. Bae Warits
Bite
Howl Hee
Tng
Laing Attacks Katonah Stunt Over Labor Wages
A report on Laing accusing Katonah area leaders of mismanaging labor issues. He questions wage figures, claims miners earn around S20 daily, and criticizes political framing of labor unrest amid protests and calls for fair pay and safer conditions.
Boy Confesses to Shooting of Girl
A boy confessed to shooting a girl in a case unfolding with juried trial details. The defense and prosecution discuss the motive, witness statements, and the accused’s demeanor as investigators review evidence from the scene and recovered letters.
Oklahoma Beats Child Labor Bill in Legislature
In a tense session in Oklahoma, the House defeated the proposed child labor amendment. The vote count stood at 24 to 0, with lawmakers debating protections for youths amid winter conditions and policy concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Okano
Trade Board Backs Gas Tax Increase Amid Debate
The Charestan chamber backed a higher gasoline tax proposed by the state treasurer Johnsen to fund road improvements. Several members opposed citing inequity, while a minority supported the measure. The board also voted down a federal constitutional amendment and endorsed a bridge project and sewer trunks without dissent, planning a late citywide vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charestan Chamber
Cone
Johnsen
Wigorgie
Mk River
Spring Street
Wis
Chamber
Anne
Ana Sid
Isau
Attack on Postal Rate Legislation Dominates Session
Cumbersome debate on postal rate changes overshadowed other business as lawmakers pursued a contentious plan. The measure faced opposition but gained momentum, with supporters arguing revenue needs and opponents warning of broader economic impact.
Merger Protects Minority Holders in Brew Vue Case
Minority stockholders face hurdles as the Van Sweringen interests seek a merger. The deal structure promises protections but could strip holders of certain benefits. At stake are rental guarantees, market-rate valuations, and potential compensation if terms differ from other offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thereia Curries Troyes
Minally
van Sweringen
Awit Wild
Algvennog
Gall Fur
Tielease
van Bwaringens
Coffman Springs Surprises in His Committee Names
State senate committee appointments caused surprise with the introduction of a $20,000,000 road bonds bill and a partisan split over the penitentiary probe at Moandsville. Senator Robert L. Hoge named chairman of the key committee. debates over committees and emergency measures marked a dramatic opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert &. Murphy
State Senate
Charles (. Caffman
Moandsville
Upper Rouge
Moundsville
Pene Muhar
Hoge
Bagy
Nandltione
Senate
Mr. Coffman
Mont 2 Wied
Wiliamson
Wulfman
Winnor
Bachelors Face Tax Measure In State House Debate
A proposed house measure would tax single men over 30 and single women over 25, with couples married five years and without children paying a yearly levy. Legislators debated the plan, referred to the committee on Institutions and Finance, and noted the bill’s potential impact on Barbour County representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowne
Delos Gate
W. A. Street
Barbour County
Insotiin
Ananer
Chiles Manrriages
Huntington Park Commission Bill Passes In House
The House of Delegates passed an emergency measure creating a Huntington park commission. The measure, urged by Governor Morgan, was read three times and passed unanimously, with Speaker to appoint a legal advisor, parliamentarian, and draftsman at twelve dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Huntington
Clyde H. East
House of Delegates
Board of Park Commissioners
Dussake
Morgan
Robert Morris
Ritchie County
Keatley
Uriah Barnes
Charleston
Shanker
Committee On Taxation and Finance
Andrews of
Boone
Sehon
Cabell
Kanawha
Tke Huntington Park Commission
le Rewuler
Harold Mathews
Kanawha County
Denial of fixing claim in U S Day Officers Case
In Norfolk Virginia a federal trial heard denials that Prohibition Commissioner Maynex and Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair were fixed to permit liquor delivery for a shrine event in Texas. The case involves Williams Ey Baker and Lexi Halen facing conspiracy charges over smuggling Manor quantities into the United States. Jury deliberations began after the day’s testimony concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Dun
Blair
Weehington
Dune
Federal District Court
Tadey
Willams Ey Haker
Lex i
Purported Walter Johnson Life Story Sparks Supreme Court Suit
Walter Johnson longtime pitcher seeks a restraining order to stop a series of syndicated articles billed as his career history. He claims the essays are a sham and seek to profit from his name, seeking 250000 damages and an accounting. The suit names The Daily Magazine and other syndicators, with claims of misrepresentation and rights misappropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Plehinenary
Mamp. Com
Herview
Tealelyn Daily Magis
Surport Treaugians
Emattey Fron
Washington
Akte
Allugey
Traud
Supreme Court
Hyman Bushel
Whursday
Johnson
Brooklyn Vally
Aruicles
Linkin Barker
Johngon
Syriter
Two Homes and Business Block Destroyed in Chelyan Fire
A severe blaze at Chelyan near Charleston destroyed the Massey home and a nearby business building, killing three children aged between likely 5 and 17 while their parents and two other children escaped. Firefighters faced intense heat and wind as neighbors aided, but rescue attempts failed. the cause is under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelyan
Charleston
Mor
William Massey
Mving de ‘de Mouse
Parente
Kaenawha Cash “Grocery Company
W. M. Vickere
Massey
Dask
Bolidiog
Branc
Hystanders
Belgade
Tames
Kanawha Cash Grocery Company
Roo. Dilard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chelyan Blaze
State Fair Association
Parsons and Sutton Fairs
State Agriculture Department
Tate
Association of Fairs
Sen, William Dorait
Papal
Maurien
John Householder
Renudnarian
Barak
Marin
Hikrary
Grether
Ene
U.S
Geneva
House of Foreign Relations Committee
Laing
Katonah
Labor College
Ariteunnement
Brackwood Labor College
Kaluwh
Roy
Virginia Avax
West Vilestia
Howe
Fem Ky
Marlon Nates
Evans
Babes
Lene
Fred Lichtenberger
Mary Eitenmiller
Laieiteras
Ghler
Misa Afar
Eltenmiller
Sir Berd Hientenberger
Alex
Noaverbner
Pleddent
Eentag
Tarin
Wien
Uae
Ter
Elzhil
Warhington
Siewert
Ureiniv
Rapehein
Waehnstow
Ted Nyoth
Sfuen
Kenater Mates
Epulitivan
Hastings
Coffman Springs
Hogg
Coffman
Mer Cuffman
Mr White
Caftlan
Chalrmanehing
Ree
Tees
Suddurth
Cotman Duemrd
Whatrinanehipe
Pyerre
Mitel Betlee Chan
Ceiluxgues
Cabell Park
Haynes
Harter
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!