West Virginia Bonus Marchers Demand Relief in Washington
Governor Conley faced a West Virginia veteran protest in Washington as 900 veterans and a larger unemployed group vow to stay until they receive pay or relief. State commander Herbert Brown says reinforcements are en route and that they will pressure at the ballot box and national capitol. The marchers condemn state leaders for opposing their claims while pledging peaceful action and unity among Mountaineers.
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Washington
W. G. Conley
West Virginia
Herbert Igron
West
Capitol
Ren
Keitef
Charleston
Bex
St the Ma
Virginia
Brown
Eomes
Open House Observed At New State Capitol Ceremony
A dedication celebration drew hundreds of attendees including officials and workers. About twelve thousand official programs were printed for the event while many stood around the central unit and both wings of the capitol.
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Mew State Capitol
Roe
Dance Tonight at Ruffner Hotel with Free Grace
The Ruffner hotel hosts an evening of music from 9:30 to one tonight featuring a Wey BH old-time fiddlers ensemble. Admission includes free Grace music and lively dancing as the night unfolds at the venue.
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Ruffner Hotel
Gsace
First Florida Watermelon Shipped North in 1982
Mrs Hedrick and daughter Martha Angeline hosted guests Mr and Mrs Herman G Johnson of unknown address. The visit celebrated the first Florida watermelon of 1982 being shipped north last week, according to family notes.
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W. C. Hedrick
Martha Angeline, Sre Guesie
Hedrick
Herman G. Johnson
Kenown Averse
Florida
Prohibition debate lines trace repeal vs modification
Senator Borah and Senator Fesm clash over Brown's repeal stance and the 18th amendment. Borah cites Brown’s private talks while Fesm argues repeal would undermine dry states. Garner’s remarks reiterate long‑standing opposition to the amendment amid broader policy questions.
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Simeon D. Fesm
Ohio
Republican National Committee
Senate
Brown
A. van Valkenburg
Philadelphia
Borah
van Valkenburg
Millis
Borsh
van Vale Kenburg
Borg
Chicago
Temoved
Fesa
EK Gm
Fr Garner
Medical Group debates hospital funding and veterans care
The association calls for consolidating state hospitals to two or three overhauls and annual investigations, with medical staff approved by the public health council. Aimed at preserving resources, states that veterans should be cared for near home. Dr. D A MacGregor elected president. officers and delegates named.
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Arta Nak
Opteke
Thia
Wellara
Veneratie
Hoge
Public Health Council
Dy. D. A. MacGregor
Wheeling
Albert H. Hoge
Bluefiehd
James McClung
Richwood
T. L. Harri
Parkereburg
T. M. Barber
Charleston
J. K E. Offener
Fairmont
T. EH
Educators Plan For Convention In West Virginia
State educators gather in Huntington to map conventions and proposed legislation aimed at preventing educational rank decline. Key speakers will be Kate Wefford and Ernest Butterworth, with meetings set for October 36 prior to the convention. Executive and legislative committees attend, listing officers and members from Martinsburg Morgantown and Charleston.
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West Virginia
Huntington
Association
Misa Kate Wefford
Unty
Baureng County
South Carolina
National Education Asociation and
Ernest W. Butterworth
Aducation
Connecticut
Myra Nefflen
W. Burns
Martinsburg
Jacob
Wheeling
C. E. Mynn
Martinton
Eliabeth Tapp Peck
Morgantown
J. H. Bickman
Charleston
L. W. Burns
BE. E. Church
Parkersburg
Mise
Elizabeth J. Goodall
W. H. S&. White
Shepherd State Teachers College
Shepherdstown
Nurse Describes Hutton Romance as Courtship Highlight
Mrs. McPherson Hutton recalled Hutton's singing winning her heart with My Faith in You and said it surpassed a flower's fragrance. Hutton faced his accuser in court, glancing at reporters and denying claims of a proposed marriage and betrayal.
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McPherson-Hutton
Hutton
Evangelist
St. Pierre
Lwnisper
Bunk
al Bunk
Mrs. McPherson-Hutton
France urges reconstruction talk in postwar revamp
Geneva dispatch reports France may demand reconstruction of Germany and Central Europe and restoration of credits while warning that canceling reparations without debt abolition to the United States would ruin France. Hugh Gibson says the US seeks war debt revision. secret talks with Edouard Herriot and Ramsay MacDonald mark a shift in disarmament policy.
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Germany
Central Europe
United States
France
Geneva
Switzerland
Europe
Americcan
Hugh Gibson
Edouard Herrigt
Morges
Lausatine
M. Herriotte
Seaving
Wes
Mr. Gibeon
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Lausanne
Gibeon
Gibson
Norman H. Davis
Talbott Sees Victory For Democratic Party
Richard E. Talbott of Philippi, the Democratic nominee for state treasurer, returned from Charleston to attend a trustees meeting at Alderson Broaddus College and the capitol dedication. He expressed optimism about a Democratic gain in November and noted a trend toward the ticket while meeting with Robert G. Kelly and other party leaders.
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Richard E. Talbott
Philippi
Charleston
Alderson- Broaddus College
Talbott
Nix
Mr. Talbott
Robert G. Kelly
Child Slightly Injured in Street Collision in Quatrier Street
The child, grandson of C H Newton of the Grant hotel on Quatrier Street, was slightly hurt when struck by an automobile last night. ET Hardaway Jr of Amizo reported the accident to police. Newton requested no charges against the driver. The boy was treated at Kana'wh Valley hospital and released later.
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Jack Dermit
C.H. Newton
Grant Hotel
Quatrier Street
Oan Automobile
Nigit
Congress Hope Of Close Fades
Washington June 21 plans for adjournment fell flat as the Senate quit work with little progress on unemployment relief. Senator McNary hoped to end the session by Saturday but lawmakers pushed the target to mid next week while the House prepared to adjourn. A Chicago appeal urged relief legislation as Mayor Cermek and Representative Britten warned of federal troops to Chicago within six months unless aid arrives.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
McNary
Frepublican
House
de Fenda
Cermek
Chicago
Britten
Illinois
Fire claimed a child in Coal Valley cafe blast
An Economon child fleeing flames died two hours after reaching Coal Valley hospital. Police believe the father entered the blaze to save his son and awaken others, but he was trapped as the floor collapsed. The cafe building's rear end was gutted by the explosion.
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Coal Valley Hospital
Explosive blast damages Woolworth and two shops in town
An explosion demolished the Woolworth five and ten store and a nearby hardware shop, with water damage to Woolworth. The blaze, reported around 3 AM, involved about 20 volunteers who aided efforts. The Tassos owned building suffered about 35,000 in damage with 15,000 insured. The Fayette Bottling and Ice Company also owned the adjacent structures.
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Woolworth Five
Ten Cent
Fudge's
Woolworth
Bulding
Milton Tassos
Logan
Fayette Bottling and Ice Company
Youth on death row hopes for clemency from Darrow
McWilliams, a youth sentenced for murder after a drunken crime, awaits clemency as Darrow seeks relief. He praises fellow prisoners, his mother, and guards while nervously preparing for a potential execution on Thursday. he remains hopeful as legal avenues unfold.
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Brubblefield
Clarence Darrow
McWilliams
Fussell
Darrow
Springfield
Supreme Court
Mec
Willams
Mr. Darrow
Rent Cut 10 Percent by Kanawha City Plant
Kanawha City rental reductions spread through Libby Owens Ford sheet glass residential holdings with a 10 percent cut following factory salary reductions set for July 1. Rumors also point to Gwens Mlinote bottle firm considering similar rents as displacement of over 100 families continues.
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Kanawha City
Kanagha City
Libby-Owess- Ford Sheet Glass Company
Gwens-Mlinote Botte Manufacturing Company
Kanawhs City
Ons
Property owner evicted amid rental drive in Charleston
A Charleston owner faced evacuation of his properties and offered renters a reduced rate of 15 dollars. Previously he earned from 625 to 40 dollars monthly. Homes were quickly filled by residents of Charleston proper seeking lower rents, according to reports.
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Campieta
Charleston
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