Baker Confesses to Lands Shooting
William M. Baker alias Jerome P. James alias John Parker James, moved from Charleston to Pittsburgh, was jailed to await trial on four indictments for taking part in the attempted robbery of Pittsburgh banker Lawrence E. Sands and his family. Detectives identify Baker as one of two robbers after a morning attempt that wounded John W. Sands during the escape bid. Baker reportedly admitted planning to extort 20000 under threat of kidnapping Mrs Sands.
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Pettsbergh
William M. Baker
Jerome P. James
John Parker James
Pittsburgh
Charleston
W. Ve
Allegheny County
Lawrence E. Sands
Lastanuary
Sandy
John W. Sands
Rater
Sands
Baker
Bands
Kaying
Sanda
Van Lear Killer Sought After Police Shooting
July 16 four men sought after Sam Watkins 50 a Van Lear Kentucky police officer was shot and killed while assisting in a liquor raid. Green Conley another officer was wounded during arrest attempts as Elie Ward 21 and Abe Hurt 23 two Van Lear lumber workers fled. Sheriff posses and bloodhounds were dispatched to track the suspects.
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Watkins
Elie Ward
Abe Hurt
van Lear
D. R. Price
van Lear Coal Company
Mother of patient sues doctor over son’s death
London reports a high profile medical malpractice case as Mrs Nina Inman sued Dr Robert Tanner claiming negligent diagnosis led to her son's death. The defense warned of widespread suits if the verdict favored the plaintiff, but the jury returned a verdict for Dr Tanner without retiring.
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London
Nina Inman
Aliow
Robert Tanner
Canova Bible Church Members Plan Funeral Attendees
Members of the First Presbyterian Church were asked to meet in the playsroom at the church at 1 39 oclock Friday evening to attend the funeral of the late A C Lawrence.
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Canova Bible Ch
First Presbyterian Church
A. C. Lawrence
McGregor Visit Ends as Woodlawn Homebound
Personal intelligence notes that Mr. and Mrs. E. R. McGregor have returned to their home in Woodlawn after visiting hers. Among convention attendees closing in Wheeling on Wednesday were W. E. Alexander, R. P. DeVan, R. R. Payne, Frank H. R. Bell, and Captain W. E. White. Mrs. Sam T. Malieon visited Mrs. Sherman T. Jacux of Morgantown.
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E. R. McGregor
Woodlawn
Zee
Wheeling
W. E. Alexander
R. P. DeVan
R. RR. Payne
Frank HR. Bell
W. E. White
Sam T. Malieon
Sherman T. Jacux
Morgantown
Anna McCutchnon
Ada Robinson
Ruby Robinson
Russell Queen
Princeton
Richmond
KR. K
Orton
Bluefield
Lula Billingston
Tulsa
Oklo
Charleston
Howard Buckner
Mary Frances
Social notes reveal a flurry of regional visitors
Early this week many residents welcomed guests from Beckley Huntington Bluefield and Princeton. The report lists dozens of travelers and returning locals visiting relatives attending meetings and attending weddings with plans to tour states such as Ohio Wisconsin and Canada.
West Virginia Wesleyan guests and staff moves summary
Mr J F Cartara attended the West Virginia Wesleyan event and will spend two weeks in Buckhannon. Mr M M team plans a stay at the Miami Florida hotel while Mr C E theny moves to Milwaukee for permanent employment. Jackson city residents Mr O Z Morrison and Mr C itaah with Mrs Matheny announce birth of a son on July 46 with related family notes.
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West Virginia Wesleyan
J. F. Cartara
Mme
Buckhannon
Miami
Fla
C. E
Twaukee Om
Jackeon
Iess
State Department of History and Ars
Miami Hatel
Ehives
Eve Bieth
Wilbur
Hubh
O. Z. Morrison
C. Itaah
Matheny
Chandlers Branch
Pele ‘Morrison, Jr
M. M. Darst
Chicago
Milwaukee
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Kentucky
Kansas City
Union Pacific
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Kanese Louis
Kansas
Colorado
California
St Josie
Moe Bain
SRM de Peta
Wabash
En Elf
Jett Smith
Roy Leach
Clarkshoro. Or
H. T. Phillipa
Beckley
BE. H. Jarrell
Jarrell
Questa
M. ¥. Noel
J.D. Muldeon
T. Fy HL
Ds. Bonar
L. ©. Taylor
L. T. Tustin
Malville Stewart
State Department of Education
Point Pleasant
J. H. Johnson
Elizabeth Priddy Io
Joe Mr
Mra
Ebersole Gaines
Fayetteville
Mr. Gaines
Ruffner Hotel
J. A. Davis
Elkins
J.C. Blair
Quartier Street
Montreal
Canada
Mr. Blatre
Lady Thornton
Mr. C
Malone Inn
Buarnesq
Ilking
Zeline Henry
Huntington
Eee
Mre
Dan H. Perdué
Elkhorn
Graves Terry
Hills Townsend
Gordon Neff
Carl Davia
Robert G. Murphy
Yesaterday
Raphine
E. F. Jenkins
Hinton
Louise Sweeney
Harry Pugh
William McEldowney
Old Sweet Springs
Lee Street
Millboro
V. Z. Transhery
Nashville, Tenn
Mies
Jesele Spencer
Atlas Truth
Virginia Beach
J. G. Burdetta
John Connor
Milas Georgia Pike
Cleveland
Wetrolt
Wiliam Mottesheard
Afr
RL. Godiing
Wisconsin
Northern Woods Resort
Ae Judes
John T. Graham of
J. F. Nichole
Frank Wilson
Parkernburg
Daum
Cincinnati
Plays
Columbus
Mr. AL. Kiddies, Sr
A. Me Riddle
Parkersboro
J. W. Stubblefold
Margaret Ogden
Janet Howard
Washington
Deuce Springs
Edgar Dawes
Bertha
Ale
FP. F. Reardon
Hagan Street
H. H. Readon
Pat
Marie Reardon
H. H. Reardon
Monroe
Louisiana
A. J. Harmon
Columbias Avenue
Mulleny
Harmon
Ter
Byron Heas
Katherine Mannix
P. H. Mannix
William Brodham
Hills and
Charles
Seattle
Wash
M. A. Wildman
Broa Street
Janet Kelly
Hlotse Gregory
New York
Nelena Welder
Ashland
J. P.bouchette
South Hills
Kawin Davieson, Jr
Weston
Jnck Moore
Dewey Hishop
Joe Savage
Gale Bullman
HOA Ansci
The
Astor
Quarrier Ear Capitol
Beauty
Marshall Neilan
Blanche Sweet
Ronald Colman
Lew Cody
Capitol Department Store
Capitol Street
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