Bankers Trust Co Hikes Capital and Renames
A June 13 meeting of stockholders in Motaalitown approves increasing Bankers Trust Co capital from 11,000 to 250,000 and renaming to Bankers Trust Company of West Virginia. Charter powers will cover mortgaging and transport but exclude general banking. John McGrewin, president of Bank of Slorkantows, is named president. Judge Richard J. Darin becomes secretary. Attendees include J. West, P. McOuten, and others from Wellaberie, Cumberland, New Cumberland, and Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noaanton
Amnekholdere Nf
Tankore Teast Company
Motaalitown
van Elven
Mankers Rant Company
Weat
Virginia
Hoffman Guilty of Enjoying Life
Hoffmann of Cooke county faced jail time for alleged indulgences and improper conduct in prison life. The court found him guilty of violating prison rules related to tobacco and food, with fines levied and attempted bond actions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Veterans urged hospital move and tax relief at boomers meeting
The Spanish American war veterans gathering highlighted a rise in membership, calls to establish a government hospital in West Virginia for veterans, and tax relief exemptions. A resolution proposed a national roman military movement and appointing state veterans officials. A key point favored that veterans living far from home states be allowed to stay in state hospitals with adequate beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mander Jancaster
Mowndeyide
Jn Tbs
Virginia
Arwan
Tenterinketa Hospital
Honiilen
West Virginia
Hve
Veterans Bureau
KICKS DON'T COUNT disputed football kicks incident
A chaotic exchange erupts as Patrolman Hunter and Cohen clash over counting kicks. Leach, Bobbitt, and Trebbite are involved in a heated morning confrontation about rule enforcement, threats of assault, and territorial claims.
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Cohen
Hunter
Ramatmer
Avery
Janka
Three on Trial for Shooting in Mingo County
In Mingo, June 13, Thrueman Lee Curry Grant Walters and Ken Kirk faced circuit court on venue charges from Alvin county. They are accused of wounding Ken Chapman during a May 1935 election event for an independent school district at Kettsmi, with two men killed and two wounded in the melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayse
Thrueman
Lee
Curry
Grant Walters
Ken Kirk
Hirmit Elce
Mingo County
Trims
Thebert Talland
Alvnwo County
Ken Chapman
Ketsmi
Mints
Birthday Party Honoring Mrs Ward at Home
Mrs John RB Ward entertained Monday night at their home with a birthday party for their daughter. Guests included Margaret Your, Lydia O’Neill, Nath Munsen, Tomna Wilson, Mattie Creg ary, Evelyn Creasey, Helen Walker, Katherine Walker, Velma Ellis, and many others. The Davenport area social scene was noted with games dancing and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John RB. Ward
Hom
Lintgaret
Frances Your
Lydia O'Neill
Nath Munsen
Tmnna Wilson
Mattie Cregary
Evelyn, Creasey
Halen Walker
Katherine Walker
Velma Ellis
Sul- Ne Trout
Allee Sloignen
Fourie Carter
Mina Clagett Hickardson
Highthnere
Mea
Willa Johnson
Audubon
N. J
Solvelt
Phyttia Wald
Menars
Paul Arbuckle
Gorden Marcum
Arthur Bingham
Cotton Young
Venedel Lyons
Wandy
Barbara
John
Thuraten Morton
Milaton
Minston Cleele Weil
Parlirm Aml
Yialtor
Mr and
Mee
Willam Runyon
Dupenter
Mildred
A¢ Dunbar
Wind
Tra
L A. Galetto
Nineteenth Alrect
Heir
Macy Erieite
H.C. Freeman
St. Alvane
Faye Curry
Elieview
Triande
Kort Lyane Hve Moe Tasad
Columbus
Ohio
C, DB. Bapshall
Sond Gon
Sunlight
Dr. Marshall
Luigh Lemma
Charleston
John Myler
Edgar Atkins
Huntington
Viscase Company
C. TR. Tates
Charlenton
Hero Tueminy
Clarence Murstead
Washington, Pa
Mra
Homer Tatney
Nineteenth Street
Little Atlas Maxine
Jenevh Moors
Halley
Yan
W. Va
Reatins Meten
Chatinaton
Mise Alta Steffint
Duntar
Mrn
Marvel Dean
Velrin
Davin Creek
D. Akers
Charle
Karey Boskers
Ferk
Hunday
Corbett
J. W. Pack
T. Lewis
Nearbro
T. A. Lewis
Davehtora
Grave
Oil Marketers to Elect Heads at Annual Convention
Huntington June 15. The annual convention of the West Virginia oil marketers association occupied the entire evening. The session closed with a banquet. the convention will adjourn tomorrow after electing officers and reorganizing the board. About 75 gasoline dealers from the state attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muntington
Waat Virein Marketera’ Association
Menthey
Offitara
Ce-Organization
Board of Desert
Stoops Named to Succeed Gunning at West Liberty
Morgantown June 15 Ten information indicates Stoops is named to succeed Gunning as athletic director at West Liberty normal school. Details note Stainbury as interim and outline Gunning’s 14 year tenure while Stoops and guides outline past roles and new duties beginning July.
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West Liberty Normal
Stansbury
Morgantown
Junin
Ignation
I. T
Liberty Normal
Mircetar
Athletica
I. A. Stainbury
Beecomes
Me. Cunning
Alnes
Stainbury
Ofice
Tewspatier
Nattimore
Waltimors Kun
Brvondak Asslatane Athintte
Stous Waa
Went Liberty Normal
Welrton
New Cumberland
Wheeling
Juan G.—Charry
Af Athletica
Went
Liberty Stula Normal School
Aesistant Athletic Ate
West Virginian University
New York Welcomes Cardinal Bonzano amid City Pages
A chaotic ceremonial in New York featuring Cardinal Bonzano and Mayor Walker unfolds with garbled lines and stray phrases. Gov. Smith is introduced as labor tensions rumble elsewhere, while Cardinal Bonzano blesses the city and cites Europe America ties in a crowded, strained pageant.
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Bonzano
New York
Walker
Smith
Chiake
Cardinal Aturidefelh New
Pope Pius XL
Uropa
America
América
Great Republic
Europe
Christ
Knights of 8
Gregury
Salta
Cardinals
Fayette County Road Bond Battle Shapes State Plans
The Fayette County road project faces opposition as the state road commission plans a new route from Mt Hope to Oak Hill. Major Fortney and locals urge public input before bids open on the Neeck withe Cotten Ht road, while opponents analyze impacts on Kingston Milbourne Krets and surrounding towns.
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Ince
Nulten
Mt. Nebo
Junaneraville
Wilderness
Nicho- Lin
Rem Suim- Merville
la Fayettevie
Mutuals
Fayette
Kkunnwha
Oak Thu
Paige
Invalid
Rohaan
Meaid's Fork
Deepwater
Carban
Crene Cent
Montgomery
Addithon
Kingston
Westwely
Milbourna
Krets, Mahan
Arratrons
Crowk
Dyanite
Fartney
Charleaton
Mab
Thia
Majoc Portney
Camnt Salon
Quaunittne’n
State Road Commission
Coutinel
Fayette County
Oliver Leaves Political Life
June 14 Pittanough Le. George Oliver president of the Newspaper Printing Company and a leading figure in Allegheny county and state Republican circles announced his retirement. He said his business interests were involved and sent a letter to W. Melton, new Republican campaign chairman, noting the end of late State Senator George T. Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittanough
Damages Awarded in Mother-in-Law Suit in New York
In New York on June 15 a court awarded Tiintian Dula $100,000 and Shehag Dulas $250,000 against their mother in law Mrs. Josephite J3yin for damages tied to the affection of the plaintiff's husband. Attorneys for the elder Mtre ula contended the verdict was against weight of the evidence. Judgment was entered with appeals possible within the prescribed period, and Mrs. pula stated vindication was all she wanted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wee
Stranagen
Har Matherin-Law
Josephite J3yin
Mubertta
Dulas Shehag
Mtre
Ula
Pula
Fear Collapse of Arica Plebiscite Threatens Pacific Accord
Washington reports fear the Tacna Arica dispute plebiscite commission may collapse as Peru and Chile clash over proposals and U.S. mediation. Chile vetoes divisions seen as unacceptable to Peru and the United States, while Latin American apologias amid a stalled negotiation escalate tensions and threaten American prestige in the western hemisphere. Chilean deputies secretly approve actions and urge the ambassador to Washington to end obstruction, signaling a volatile diplomatic standoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Prigramy Fox
Peru
Chile
Coolidge
United States
Secentiry Kellogg
Plebincita Comemisanion
Atplogiuite
Ls Crlats
Ae Arion
Heaiaphere
Antiago
Chamber of Deputies
Tacha-Arica
Arowds Outwalde
Santiago
Oloes
Pacana Arieg
Ambassator
Couldn't Lose Race Even for Movies
New York reports a dramatic racing upset where a favored contestant failed to win amid delays and confusion. The champion faced heavy criticism as rivals seized the moment, inciting a heated post race dispute over officiating and race conditions.
Aged man Walter McComas remembered in Texas memorial
Fragmentary history recounts Walter McComas son of Elisha Wesley McComas wandering from Fort Scott to Chicago and Taylor. The piece details his early life, 1873 Chicago visit by the Prince of Wales, financial troubles, disappearance, presumed death in Taylor Texas, and family efforts to honor his memory with a memorial at Taylor.
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Wise
Elleho
Cinelohadl
Chicago
Prince of Wales
King Faward
United States
Waller
Bird
Fort Scott
Alice
Mra
Eligha Waney
Fort Hcvtt
Hte
Mra. Heed
Waleter
Thors
Igatrinan
Wort Scott
Kenna
Ninters
Walter
Taylor
Sexan
Earch
Winary Giagrace
Henderson
Beett
Tharitina
Texas
Hellce
Hmaha
Elisha Wesley MaeComas
Walter McConns
Wheatl Haldas
Elland Wenley
McComas
Legion Men Pay to Aid Disabled Vets in Minnesota
Minnesota American Legion men continued a program to aid disabled veterans by paying 25 cents per day for medical care. Since the movement began three years ago, 221 cities have participated. Mayo Clinic surgeons at Rochester provide care, with two Legionnaires contributing. A six-year contract with the Mayo firm ensures ongoing coverage after the surgeons retire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota American Legion
Pearly Avery
Mayo Civita
Rochester
Mayo Brothers
Mayo Brothers, Both Tegionnaires, Made Keneroum Convessione
Teclon
Oppose Plan to End Mine Strike in London Debate
June 16 London reports the government facing tough reception from Labour and Liberal MPs over mine strike policy. The Royal Coal Commission remains key with suspension of the seven hours act rejected. Government majority supports import measures while Labour motions seek price reductions, as the strike enters its seventh week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Banda
Lendars
Royal Coal Commission
Theo Kovernment
Lberal
Labor
Labor Party
Sdega
Mining wage debate sparks eight hour workday proposal
The article discusses proposals to adjust the wage scale if miners agree to an eight hour shift. Advocates suggest the current pay schedule could be kept with longer workdays, while opponents weigh the impact on miners and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays
Pirates rout Macao. 209 killed in clash
London dispatch reports that Chinese pirates raiding Macao were routed by Portuguese forces. About 209 pirates were killed and 150 captured, including Terhung. In a separate note, five jailbreakers escaped from N Y jail after bypassing locks with paper. Police seek a girl who fled a theatre incident tied to a management scandal.
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London
Macao
China
Siatao
Faily Exprese
Echakement
Terhung
Wishinetut Want Road Improvements Bond Election
Kanawha County court outlines road grading drainage and widening projects on Mountain Route and Little Crooked Creek Road. It specifies a 29 000 dollar bond issue with annual interest, details on election date, precincts, and proposed commissioners to advise the court on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha
Wishinetut
Ton-Mamlin
Arading
Dralhtnes Ranch
Biatancr
Tabet Mountain
Curek
Alus
Curek Noad
Mallee
THACE
York
Davis Creek Noad
Relel
Erterries Adaases
Schout House
Nie
Crooked Creek
Lecence
Aahingtia
Kington
County-Dimeter
Banda
Waanington
Cnurt
Honda
Kanawha County
Weet
Wiralnis
Hmith'a Crag
Foy Hchults
Fauler
Wolsetine
Clarka
Marvin Stone
W. L Hall
Alun Creek Conuntahare
Mone
Rey Pau
Commissiona
Albert Critith
Kenry Caan
Fowler
Maturliz
Princes of Fediniering
UCN
Chiltrety
Albere Radel
Tom
Uae
Hung
Moulton
Virstein
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Bankers Trust CO
Chicarg
Khorttt
Peter M. Hoffman
Cooke County
Servinag
Wheater
Uuilty
Kanenrint
Cnliect
Wealatant
Bondemen
Dram
Pola
Comedy News
Rin-Tin- Tin
Mingo
Nitro News
Rialto
Id Lewis Stone
Barbara Bedford Tully Marshall
Chase
Comedy — News
Harry Langdon Ian
NAVY
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Stoops
Gunning
Gies Becoifg
Denver
Lune
William Green
Tabor
Rotary
International
Oliver
Arica
Coalidge
Gunneasy Winneh Wilkes-Rayne
Jane
Harry Red
Tiger Plower
100Th Vela Artillery Park
Fartore
Tha Urntory
Steve Donohue
Cho Hing
Steve
Izanaar
Hanvas
Huttalo
Sid ‘Torrin
Hese Ie Astute Amthletic Commission
Raufman Atx
Vine
ALON
Charteaton Drug Stores
Kanewhe Drug Company
Ditizibutorm
Legion
Gg Tnicmnon Amd
New Castle
David Jameson
Ile Mesaliant
Fine
Newport
Alphe
Arthur Curtle James
Careas
Jansen
Hare
Crown Drings
Sears Monument Co
Charleston, W. Va
Talley’s
Stpnly
Sanagery
Kanawha St. Phowe Cap
Burak
Freemoly
N. 1
Natiea LA Jover
West Vinginia
Kanewan
West Virginie
Old Kanawha
Davie Creek
Pear
Pealdence
Charleston-Martini Moat
Rahal Mountain
Cronked
Jamee Laftue
Naltatd
Rafienad
Weld
Mt. Harton
Itord
Enginnar
Kanawha Counbe
Vaid
Knateer
Anid
H.C. Tran
Glatrick
Lex
Mack
Lipon the
Sewesaar
Washington m
Levy
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