Hunter Seeks $251 for Deer In Disputed Kill
Huntington man Robert P. Roten asks the West Virginia Court of Claims to pay him 125 dollars for the deer he shot and 126 in traveling expenses after conservation officer R H Holderby confiscated the animal near Marlinton during last fall's season. Roten was charged with illegal kill for shooting a spike buck but was acquitted on a second trial. He seeks a jury trial at Edray in Pocahontas County.
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R. H. Holderby
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Edray
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Freeman
Mercer County
Road Commission
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Jeakin Jones
McDowell County
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Charles Wright
Kimball
Keystone Hardware and Lumber Co
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Howard E. Thompson
Sidney
Wayne County
Rt. 37
West Virginia attorney general deems insurer offer illegal
Attorney General calls an insurance company offer illegal under Virginia law. The state also notes a confiscated 50 gallon moonshine still found during a Blue Creek raid by state police and U S Alcohol Tax Unit agents. A 40 year old man, Sherman Drake, appears relaxed outside his home after the raid as authorities move to seize the still.
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Blue Creek
U. S
Alcoholic Tax Unit
Sherman Drake
Gazetta
West
West Virginia Girls Win DAR Scholarships
Miss Thressa Chapman of Huntington and Miss Jean Wimmer of Elkins won $250 scholarships from the West Virginia Society Daughters of the American Revolution. The awards honor high school home economics work and planned study at a West Virginia college. Chapman will enter Marshall College this fall and Wimmer will enroll at West Virginia University.
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Huntington
Jean Wimmer
Elkins
West Virginia Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Charles P. Walker
Charleston
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Chapman
Marshall College
Wimner
West Virginia University
Patteson Proclaims State Engineer Day
Gov. Patteson urged West Virginians to observe Engineers Day Friday in honor of the U S Army Corps of Engineers praising their work in peace and war. The June date marks the 75th anniversary of the corps establishment by the Continental Congress.
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Steel and Auto Stocks Lift Market to Four Year High
A surge in steel and auto shares pushed the market higher with gains around two points for favored issues. The Associated Press index rose to 80.3, a peak since mid-June 1946, while trading reached 1,780,000 shares. U.S. Steel led activity, rising 1 1/3 points to 36 7/8, with General Motors and Chrysler up about two points. Lerner Stores fell after a dividend cut, and several names declined amid an antitrust suit filing by the government.
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Associated Press
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Jones & Lavighlin
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Chrysler
Studebaker
Lerner
Goodrich
Douglas Aircraft
Kennegott Capper
Dow Chemical
Eastman Kodak
American Tobacco
Barkeep Escapes Gunman By Rolling Through Lobby
Chicago tale of bartender William Acland who rolled across the lobby to escape a bandit at the Eastgate Hotel on near North Side. The 40 year old clerk tried to flee but fell, rolled into the bar, and dodged the thief who relieved him of $175 before fleeing. Charleston delegates attended a Patriarch Militant IOOF convention with officers named including Charles Spencer and Kathryn Stoudt. Delegates from Charleston and Spencer joined the Charleston council session led by Department Commander Fred L. Morgan.
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Eastgate
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Spencer
Zillah Brad
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Matie Carman
Clementine Morgan
Fernie Tickle
Virginias
Lee Bradley
Charleston
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Eva Coleman
Ann Thulis
Beatrice Vance
Justine Christy
Fred L. Morgan
Department Council of the
Maxwell Hayslette Works Exhibited in Chicago
Maxwell Hayslette son of Ellis and Mrs Hayslette of Rupert West Virginia has classroom works shown in the American Academy of Art 27th annual student exhibition in the Wurlitzer Galleries Chicago running through June 28. The academy’s Frank H Young says Hayslette has made excellent progress during the past year.
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Chicago
Ellis Hayslette
Rupert
W. Va
American Academy of Art
Wurlitzer
Hayssette
Frank H. Young
Freight carloads at B&O exceed prior week amid mixed totals
The Baltimore and Ohio Railway reported 61 288 carloads of freight for the week ending June 10, up from 57 716 the prior week but below last year’s 64 15 for the same period. Revenue freight from other lines totaled 20 379 cars and B&O lines moved 40 908 cars.
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Treasury Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Report
Treasury report from Washington details June budget receipts of 108 million 504 thousand 443.70 and expenditures of 128 million 324 thousand 189.38 leaving a cash balance of 1 million 937 thousand 27. The deficit for the year to date is 3 billion 442 million 137 thousand 582.16 with total debt 156 billion 309 million 95 thousand 766.00, marking an unspecified day’s increase of 1747 108.08.
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