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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1927

Page

3

Parkersburg Bridge Sale Dispute Cleared by Court ruling

The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled on the Parkersburg bridge sale case, voiding the sale if Crawford bonds for 300 per share to buy stock at 300, initiating a remand to accept Crawford's 175,000 dollar bid with interest. The decision also grants new trials in Greenbrier County for murder cases and allows license fee collection for punch boards as not enjoined.

Parkersburg Hamilton & Company Buttsnore J. Menter Caldwalll Fort Worth Tex Erast Henry H. Dills Crawford Parkesburg Supreme Court Litz D. B. Crawford Wood County Parkersburg Independent Circuit Court Sald Crawford Atother Greenbrier Chase Brown Clark Brown J. A. Pulcher A. B. Thompson Mercer County Thompson Bluefield Lodge of Elks

Search Hills For Man's Assailant

A deputy sheriff left Logan West Virginia to search the Hills for Will Bush who is accused of shooting Bilas Workman Hart's Creek justice of the peace. Six gunshots struck Workman leaving his future condition unknown while the altercation ended after Burtt fired six shots. Workman had been appointed justice five weeks earlier.

Logan W. Va Eberlefs Will Bush Hart's Creek Bilas Workman Squire Workman Burtt Office of Justice

Road Commission Opens Proposals for Four Teen Projects

The road commission announced sealed bids for four teen highway projects were opened yesterday and will be awarded within a day or two after tabulation. A total of 56 bids were revealed with contractors from Charleston, Clarksburg, Wheeling, Romney, and other cities, listing costs from about 32,000 to 172,000 dollars.

State Raad Commission C. R. Morgan Sutton Flatwoods Road Curtis V. Rector Bermuda Strange Creek-Clay I. M. Cain and Company Charleston Otter-Braxton R. L. Black “and Company Yawkey W. Va Pocatallga- Sissonsine Road Broan and Floyd Scherr Mt. Storm Road Hall and Mitchell Heawick Mullens-Amigo Road pavine—Wright and Hayes Princeton Kerns‘Tucker Road W. A. Wilson and Sons St. Marys Martinsville-Wiley Road Keeley Construction Company Clarksburg Cass and Otto Wheeling Wheeling Hill Coss Otto Blaine-Elr Garden Road Monongahela Construction Company Fairmont Yall Mercer County R. L. Wheelock Dazien Berkeley Springs H. W. Kaylor Romney

Konjela Brings Lasting Relief From Stomach Ailment

Zanesville Ohio resident William Christie testifies Konjela ended his stomach rotble after meals. He reports rapid relief from gas indigestion and breath difficulty, with improved appetite and digestion. Sold at Potterfield’s drug store in Charleston and by druggists everywhere.

Akonjola Nocently Afr William Christie Underwood St Zanesville Onin Charleston Potterfield Ater Ady

Bream Auxiliary Meets Tomorrow

The Woman's auxiliary of the Brean Memorial Presbyterian church will meet for Bible lessons. Circles and teachers listed for various locations. Executive committee held a business meeting. Attendance notes include Bigley and Watts school pupils with perfect and faithful attendance. Local visits and births referenced. Katherine Main Bible class met. shower honored Mrs. Higgins. Roy Gwinn's visit to Sharon.

Brean, Memorial Presbyterian Church William Brenner Grant Street Ralph Farnsworth P. N. Wiggins Pennsylvania Avenue Ulrich Wanner Allen Moore Rayne Street Amelia Cortle A. Miller Ohio Avenue Frank Uiterman Tennessee Avenue John. Wells Helzer Main Street I. A. Gunter Katherine Main Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church Ben Bacon F.C. Moore A. J1. McCullough

Massey Trial Postponed Over County Funds Dispute

The trial of Sheriff L C Massey in a county court suit for 841,422.20 over prisoner feeding payments is postponed to June 15 due to attorney A A Bitly being unavailable. County Attorney B S Bock will represent the county. Massey also sues County Commissioner Henry Walker for a larger sum alleging improper county gains during Walker's sheriff tenure.

A. A. Bitly L. C. Massey Jstty B.S. Bock Aigainst Henry Walker Massey Walker

Institute Reports Large Summer Enrollment

More than 200 students enrolled in swamer courses at the West Virginia Collegiate Institute. They attended classes for the first time on Monday as the summer session opened with classification activities and room assignments for students from all state sections. An all Chinese film about characters from 800 years ago has been produced in England.

West Virginia Institute England

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