Bootleggers War Blamed for Denver Death
In Denver two men carried Bertha Mayfield to a clump of weeds where she was murdered with a hammer. Police arrested Martin Red Custer, 40, who worked for her employer, and seek a second man seen near the Custer home. Custer claimed intoxication and gave conflicting stories. A hammer and clothing evidence are noted as police investigate the bootlegger related killing.
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Denver
Colo
Stina
Kas
Bertha Mayfield
Deaten
With
Mayfield
Martin
Red
Avi
Mts
Jolardk
Pottre
Custer
J. ¢. Kygemnian
Third Avenue
Beckley Hospital
John A. Cunningnem
Martha and
Mary
Chattaooga
Tenn
Mildred Childress
Birs
B. Davenport
Concord College
Athens
Azéul
Tly
Hettie Rowertson
Bunday
Charlettesvale
Imogene Coleman
Kanawha
Marguerite Blackenslip
Jumpbus
Ohio
Ameliy Perkles
Polat Pleas
Myx
Hutchin
Wiles
Daines A
Sumeley
Higgind
G. K. Pulppa
Woodlawn Avenue
Aceoons
Alness
Herma Hennett
Chyurieston
Jexele Cunningham
County Snearth
Athill City
Pallas Delphin
Chicago
Peure
Dimes Provent Prince
Harry Wirgin
Miss Betty
Enston
Mass
Mrn
Ashton File
Myé
Marshal Johns
Julia
W. F. Leigh
Nortalk
Eruption and Quakes Dismantle Villages in Hakodate Region
A violent eruption of Komagatake volcano accompanied by earthquakes devastates Hanbetsu and Tomesura, injuring or missing residents near Hakodate. Fires erupt near Sunshora while Onuma Power Station operations halt amid fear of damaged lines. Refugees seek trains at Mori and Onuma stations as Hakodate, Japan, with 144,000 residents, endures smoke and disruption.
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Harodats
Japan
Komagatoke
Hanbetsu
Tomesura
Komagatake
Enyel i
Watarishiren
Sunshora
Hakodate
Moonbild
Onuma
Morl
Hone
Watarishimi
Hokkaida Yezo
Seven Die As Plane Crashes Worldwide Record Losses
Fragmented OCR notes report multiple aviation disasters with seven dead in one crash and fourteen dead in another at Rio de Janeiro, plus Newark. Mentions passengers, casualties, and industry accident claims though details are unclear.
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Untles
Toe’ Company
England
Rio de Janeiro
Newark
Ee Ee
Nineteenth Birthday Fatal for Miner at Davy
Dan Gilles pie miner of Davy died in a Welch hospital today after injuries from being struck by a train on his nineteenth birthday. The accident occurred near here as he celebrated that milestone.
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WXLCH
Dan Gillespie
Davy
Here
Welch
Obituaries for Bullick Spencer Westfall and others
Funeral services for Antonia Bullick 48 of Elkridge will be held at Sacred Heart Church. Ezekial Spencer of Prenter's services set in Torrent Ky. infant Eva Westfall of Charleston street died at home. Funeral notices for Maddy Poneral and Bessie James outline survivors and church services.
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Antonia Bullick
Anflonia Bullick
Elkridge
Sacred Heart
Bullock
Augatera
Mary
Charleston Street
Aum
John
Exeélal Spencer
Ezekial Spencer
Prenter
Torrent
Spencer
Eva Josephine Westfall
Josephine Westfall
Sirk
Kean Westfall
Abe
Ketina, Jr
Weelby
Westfall
Miree Aistern
Betty June
Lyngil Nune Tanbel
Maddy
Mee
Hacday
Maegarat Street
Doon
Syriak
Court
Ana Atate
Bpring Hit
Maddy Ip
Alex Hustdy
Bensle Jamex
Bessie James
Belleview Addition
Us Young Street Baptist Church
C. £. James
Joe Ber
Madison News Car Wrecks Near Madison Injures Group
A multiple vehicle crash on the Spruce River Road near Madison injured Cecil Sinders and several passengers including Anna Sanders and Pearl Meg. The car, driven by Sinders, left the road after a collision with a vehicle owned by Mrs. Ward Lucas and rolled into a bankment. an ambulance from Peytone arrived after a funeral. Officials cleared traffic two hours as medical staff tended the injured.
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Ward Lucas
Bchel
Logan
Jog
Audy
Val Coal
Madison
Spruce River
Cecil Sinders
B. A. Sanders
Inter Belg
Anna Marie Sanders
Pearl
Meg
Imred
Peytone
Gontrey
Clotater
Danville
Creo
Council Smothers Port Ramp Issues and Paving Bids
City council debated protest notices on property assessments tied to a Washington street site, set a public hearing, and reviewed sixteen paving bids. Contracts awarded or readvertised covered Elin Street, South Street, Lincoln Street, Grandview Drive, Valley Drive, alleys, and several street segments with seven-inch reinforced concrete, curb and gutter, and varying unit costs, while some bids were rejected as too high or readvertised.
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Capitol
Washington Street
Dickinson Streets
Blue
Mann
Stedrligg Mandi
Sonnet Chamber
Heyy WA
Pguber
Hexbareer
Poiob
Gunmer S Avenue
Lincoln
Kimstrev
Hendrix Avenue
K. E. Reed and Company
Grandview Drive
Valley Drive
Fairview Drive
F. M. Burke
Fulnrad
Poresb Drive
K. E. Reed Att Company
Madison Givest
Stockton Street
Bream Street
Can Beach
M. J. Binh Ana Bie
Bist Street
Fourth Street
Puib Street
Arid
Hl Reed End Company
Upper Vine Street
Firth Street
Gupreac
Contrict
Ment and Company
geveh-Ineh Reinfortea
Fig Street
Bust Street
Cherry Street
Prajsec
K. E. Reed Aula Company
Fulrview Drive
Reed and Company
Thorth
Gap Road
M. J. Smith
Isl
Fayette Strent
Jawley Wea
Pennsylvania Avenue
Tennessee Avenue
M. A. Smith
Swarthmore Avenue
Puck
Guy Vaniorn
Christron
Jan d Avinur Dayton
Chiltan Lawkins
Len
Muttes Ives
Town Street
Sixth Avenue
Heventh Avenue
Hedge Avenue
Walnut Avenue
Ulynt Beentee
Chnmol
Hisinesi
Dawes Anxiously Awaited Speech in Anglo American Talks
The article notes Dawes awaiting a major address as Anglo American naval disarmament discussions proceed. It references Ambassador Dawes and Prime Minister MacDonald, with possible steps toward wider European cooperation and a visit to Washington to discuss naval limits amid uncertain prospects.
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Landon
Ohine
Chives de
le Hell
Suas MacDonald
Sime Hovin
Loselymouth
Bealand
Dawes
Forres
Fnd
MacDonald
Washington
Hoover
Nia
Skipper Remains On Wrecked Laurel Off Columbia Mouth
Skipper Captain Lowry Johnson of the lumber freighter Laurel stayed aboard the wrecked ship off the Columbia river mouth as coast guardsmen rescued eight remaining crew. The Laurel, a 6759 ton vessel, grounded in a gale and broke apart. 24 crew were rescued and one sailor, Russell Smith of Worcester, Mass, drowned in the early opérations.
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Astoria
Ove
Lowry Johnson
Laurel
Columbia River
Coast
Rewcue
Coast Guard
Rea Wing
Theerey
Russell Smith
Worcester
Mass
Seaanan
New York
Philanétonia
Sip
Beckley News Social Notes and Wedding Announcements
Announcements report the June 12 wedding of Miss Helen Louise Guluorn and Mr. Ralph Leon Freshmion at the First Presbyterian church in Fairmont with attendants and officiant. The couple plan a major trip to Chicago and others before settling in Beckley at Conway apartments. The page also lists a recital at Lilly Music Store, community movements, college visits, travel, and various local residents and families in social notices.
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Fleshman—Cailiaen
Helen Louise Guluorn
Ralph Leon Freshmion
Wedies
Fairmont
Hermin G. Stretxer
Mary Katherine Gulbarn
JW. G. Calborn
Blexhamn
Poirmor
File
Galanuth
Mya Scherer
Fleshman Lea
Beckley
Flessman-Carter Morey
Chicada
Conway Apartments
Novitle
Pons Fens
Ahnonacement
Evelyn Jennliyn
Jago Thomas
Lerianchitech
J. Bb. Lineweaver Otneluing
T He
M. R. Jennings
Johnstowns Road
Blackove Vallere
Blackstone
Concert College
Athens
Basin
Thomas Halds
Ats Glen Rogers
Federal Court to Open Elkins June Proceedings
Fragmented OCR text notes a federal court opening in Elkins in June with numerous cases to be disposed of. Mentions parties or items unclear, references to a wreck and a damaged note about a log and a phine goin term world.
Drowning Auctions Draw Large NY Crowd
In a chaotic sale tied to Browning foundations, a large New York crowd attended auctions of properties and assets. The event drew hundreds of spectators, mostly women, as parcels including a city block portion sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Estate owner Browning spoke briefly but stalled, while officials reported unofficial receipts in the millions.
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Joseph P. Day
Anc Heneur
Browning
New York
Browntins
Vanel
Eddy
Geveral
Broadwag
Carsuloz
Produce Market and City Notes from June Report
IBy the Associated Press Pittsburgh June WU department of agriculture announce a busy produce market with yellows, gibberish items, and pricing notes across crates and barrels. The report includes poultry pricing, dairy and meats, and a city council update on paving Patrivi street, nonresident property owner payments, and sanitary conditions of alleys amid a public health inquiry.
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Iby
Pitvsburgi
Anoks
Michipiah Urhly
Maine Groupe
Cooblers
Nord
Gurwind
Virginie
Knote
New York
Bop
Legiorns
Mostova
Brollurs
Ervsu
Charlestonebreek
Tug Health Department
Accused Slayer, 13, Is Well Developed Physically
A 13 year old boy, held on murder charges after a Friday night stabbing, was described by authorities as well developed both physically and mentally. Police said witnesses identified him as the aggressor in a fatal assault, with formal murder charges filed after the arrest and transfer to the city jail while evidence was gathered.
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Ington
Marshall
Minelenton
Witte Andkiits
Tir College
G. H. Bowrrs
Timne
Pote
Hin
Hame
Adekin
AL Newport
Ark
George Johnson
Buckey Dillon
el Paso
Dillon
Newport
Rex
Arile
Young Dillon
Testate Penitentiary
St. Paul
Minneoun
Han
Emmet J. White
Customs Horder
J .YirkWle
International Falla
Ming
Lowman
Prohibition Enforcement Sparks Shootings Across Several States
Reports from Philadelphia Buchanan Georgia Newport and St Paul describe shootings and manslaughter linked to prohibition enforcement. Judge Dickinson warns that aggressive policy could cause disaster while officials consider federal jurisdiction and the dangers of rapid firearm use. Local reactions range from jail terms to calls for restraint as President Hoover faces an embattled enforcement era.
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Gordon
Pittisburgh
B. Ya
New York
Msn
C. B. Dickinson
U. S. District Court
Philadelphia
Buchanan Ga
Luther Ballenger
Lnutitt
Harrassod County
Georgia
Gendy Phillips
Phillips
Interest in Lazote Acquired by Dupont
Wilmington Del Tune file Directors of the DuPont company today submitted the amount of 10 733 additional shares of cumulative stock required in connection with the acquisition of the entire authority interest Lazote Incorporated recently effected The DuPont company heretofore owned a majority of the stock of Lazote Inc which owns a plant at Belle for the manufacture of synthetic ammonia and allied products by fixation of atmospheric nitrogen.
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Wilmington
Del
DuPont Company
Auihority
Diterest Jr. Lagote, Incorporated
Lazore, Tic
Belle
Indicted for First Degree Murder in Caney Case
Elmer Cales, 20, a Caney-area farmer, was arraigned on a first degree murder charge in Independence County. Sheriff statements questioned Elmer Gates’ involvement as the case moved to a June 37 preliminary hearing. The investigation centers on the death of 20-year-old Miss Mixs Star Bueche White, whose body was found along a country road after a late night ride with Cales.
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Independence
Kana
Yung
jMmong
Mixs
Bueche White
Uuree
Caney
Elmer Cales
Cales
Warren Grant
R. W. Lewis
Gates
Ab. Buttlenville
Okla
Elmer Gates
Kl Mareguerrie White
Lewis
Carlos
Misa White
Cuney
Yeas
Mina White
Miss White
Car Plunges From Embankment on Sumner Street
Saturday about eleven an automobile owned by Tom Ailen and driven by Miss Virginie Bransford plunged over a steep embankment at seventh avenue on Sumner street onto Chesapeake and Ohio railroad property. Passengers Miss Bransford and Miss Glenna Hutchinson sustained minor injuries including a slight cut above the left eye. Brake failure allegedly caused the car to head over the embankment as it descended.
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Tom Ailen
Virginie Branustopd
R. i Bransford
Seventh Avenue
Summerg Street
Chesapeake and Ghia
Bransford
Glenna Hutchinson
Hredsford
Booths Funeral Slated Sunday for Gen Booth
The Salvation Army will honor Gen W Bramwell Booth next Sunday at the Albert Hall with Gen Edward Argyles conducting. Booth, 73, will be placed in the Booth family vault at Abney Park cemetery Monday.
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Londor
Dune
Sal
W. Bramwell Booth
Iit State
Albert Haci
Edward J. Arggles
Booth
World-Wide Organization
Higgins
Sweden
Abney Park
Salvation Army
Booth Wan
Etretath
Sedat
Toaz
Senate Rejects Borah Proposal Amid Farm Relief Debate
The Senate debated Borah's farm relief motion as part of a broader tariff revision, noting textiles would be excluded. House action favored agricultural schedules while raising industrial rates, with Norris offering a debenture proposal for treasury redemption. Argentina to fund public works in Santa Fe. London revival of Peter Pan headlines and Italian rally support for home industry.
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Horan
Idaho
Hoover
Edge
New Jersey
Bingham
Connecticut
Robinson
Herat
Ming
Smoot
Borah
House
Norris
Nebraska
Secretary of the Treasury
Argentina
Santa Fe
London
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Ewurralty Weld
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Keffer Hind Nat’ Pheen
Arnett
Joss’Keffer
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P. L. Garrison
Dinwey
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Hugh Stathers
Everning
Honorine
Emmet H. Lyon
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Fred Eqington
Morgan Milnr
Lester Blue
Beckle
Myrtle Ranble
Frank Stone
W. F. Drinkard
JG. Cultthug
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Garter
Olafson
Ong Smoot
B. Sowers
C. Freer
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Ova Mullins
Stathers
H.R. Lzard
Cora Hopkinns
W. B. Holley
Missea Bell
Louise Holley
A.B. von Schiechterdél
Mary Johnston
Eff Quinby Smith
Betty Smith
Charleston
C. C. Hopkins
Lawise Hopkins
Hatlé
Lilburn Hopkins
Wid
A. B. Chambers
Dora Jo Chambers
Maggie Bollard
Trina Fulton
Bulg
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H.R. Izard
Marthalard
Ralph Teerd
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Eleanor Harless
Mmr
John Kay
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Margaret McWhorter
James McWhorter
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J. K. McWhorter
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Daitvine
Aare
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Hudanzlon
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Lester Bine
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Arnold Bayl
Cabin Ke
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Rose Stewart
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Dathter
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Ginchter
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J. We Lusher
Laurell Guy
WH. Turley
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Purmyile
Edward Turley
Hampden Sidney College
Lacy Beard Hne
Marlinton
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Covington
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G. G. ‘Taylor
Forest Evie
Fanny Perry
Dana Ballard
St. Albans
Crete
Beckley News
Meettal Suse Bliyehe Caudill
We Lilly Music Store
Neville Street
Ming Thelma Cavendish
Dorothy Bizaree
Virginia Surlesen
Mary Ellemett Maxwell
Thelma Extesole
Alm Fitapatick
Ruta Wilson
Misa Loum Maxcell
Thelma Bukent
Mies ‘Tanpis Clement
Phine Goin
Atusrei
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Foundation
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Ili Scout
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Varianou
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Ghluaee
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Mtoney
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Ponte
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Lazote
Dupont
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TUR Heerin Company
Hinton News
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D. E
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Garrity
Inten High School
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Ert Murphy
Springfeld
Rockne-Moonwell
Wittenberg
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Pockne-Beanwell
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Perwsa
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Lakeland
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Florida
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C. A. Poore
Virginia
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Oliver P. Champ- UN
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John Gillah
Haynes
Ulater
Corker
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Dorothy Mae Cars
Margaret Sue Corker
Mmttle Trentle
Talcott
Kontan
Honan
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Tammy Spet
Boliverarte
Fugere
Italy
Galperin Music. CO
Capitol St
J. M. Gates’ Sons Co
Summers and
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Fleetwood Hotel
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