Heatwave Interruption Eases Sweltering Day in Charleston
A 9 45 pm heavy rainstorm and lightning cooled a 104 degree day in Charleston with the high point at 2 30 pm. City officials J Summers H L Campbell and B O Fisher report fans stolen over the weekend while scorching heat continued earlier in Moundsville. Ernest Hurley 17 died at Glendsville from heat related cramps after excessive water intake.
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Federal
J. Summers
H. L. Campbell
8. O. Fisher
Bureau of Sanitation
Charleston
McCullough Is Renominated
McCullough, a Huntington resident and WVU law graduate, is renominated. He is a son of Dr. Patrick Henry McCullough and descendant of Gen. John Witcher, with two children, Witcher Guthrie and Frank Witcher Jr. He holds memberships in the Episcopal church, bar associations, and several local clubs.
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Patrick Henry McCullough
Cabell County
John 8. Witcher
Congress
Internal Revenue
C. and O. Railway Company
McCullough
Huntington
Bingham Military School
Asheville
N. C
West Virginia University
Phi Kappa Psi
Alumni Association
Kathleen Guthrie
L. V. Guthrie
Huntington State Hospital
Witcher Guthrie
Frank Witcher, Jr
Protestant Episcopal Church
Huntington Chamber of Commerce
Huntington Lodge
B. P. O. Elks
Edgewood
Charleston
Guyan
West Virginia to Represent State at Auto Conference
The West Virginia road commission will be represented at a conference at French Lick Indiana on June 30 by delegates from 13 states. They will discuss automobile license reciprocity and aim to prevent annual state borderline license warfare. Other states include Illinois Indiana Ohio Iowa Minnesota Missouri Michigan Wisconsin Kentucky Tennessee Georgia and Virginia.
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West Virginia State ‘Road Commission
French Lick
Ind
Dlinois
Indiana
Ohio
Iewa
Minnesota
Missouri
Michigan
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Virginia
Governor Conley to Address 2000 Negro Delegates
Governor Conley will go to Huntington tomorrow to address 2,000 Negro delegates at the national congress of Baptist Sunday schools and young people's unions. He will return immediately after delivering his address.
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Conley
Huntington
National Congress of Baptist Sunday Schools
Young People's Unions
Hea
Sutton Youth Slain On Eve of Marriage
Clresseburg June 22 Delbart Knicely 22 a farmer from 19 miles north of Sutton was shot and killed last night. He was to wed Mary Cogar 18 today. Authorities consider a jealous rival as a possible shooter. Enteely died at his Lane church area. state police and Braxton county officers investigated.
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Claresburg
Mine Official Killed In Elevator Accident
Wheeling June 23. Clarence Morrison aged 45 a Valley Camp mine number three official was killed today when an elevator he rode plunged to the shaft bottom. His neck was broken.
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Wheeling
Clarence Morrison
Valley Camp
Girl Drowns in Monongalia River Park
Alma Wright aged 15 drowned while swimming in the West Park river at Monongelia afternoon. The body was recovered.
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Pairmont
Alma Wright
West Park
Monongelia
Tecov
Sanders Holds 11 Revocation Hearings for Drivers
F O Sanders state supervisor of transportation presided over hearings in Charleston for 11 defendants charged with violating state road laws. The case list includes B W Byrd Roy Cunning ham Roy Eliott Paul Glendenning Walter Lee Arnold New comer E W Bennett S A Karagan Harry Nestor R O'Brien and W V Britt, all from various West Virginia towns.
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F. O. Sanders
B. W. Byrd
Roy Cunningham
Roy Eliott
Paul Glendenning
Walter Lee
Arnold Newcomer
Charleston
E. W. Bennett
5. A. Karagan
Clarksburg
Harry Nestor
Huntington
R. O'Brien
Big Chimney
W. v. Britt
Sissonville
World Markets Rally Amid Hoover News High Global Gains
World markets posted broad gains as Hoover news boosted confidence. Cotton and silver rose while stocks jumped across New York London Paris and Tokyo. Trading volume surged with 4.6 million shares, Dow Jones up 6.86 to 145.62, while U S securities and commodities rallied on optimism and short-covering.
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Liverpool
Bombay
Hoover News
Brussels
Stock Exchange
Union Miniere
Rome
Chicago
New York
New Orleans
London
Paris
Amsterdam
Berlin
Wall Street
Dow-Jones
Logan Deputies Sentenced for Contempt in Jury Case
Logan June 22 Ed Taylor and Frank Edmondson former Logan county deputy sheriffs were sentenced to 10 days each in Logan county jail after pleading guilty to contempt of court before Judge Naaman Jackson. The contempt charge arose from actions while guarding a murder jury that allowed liquor gambling and separation.
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Logan
Logan County
Ed Taylor
Frank Edmondson
Naaman Jackson
Howard B. Lee
Wreck Victim's Funeral Today
The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Salis bury Cheeseman, killed in a Clay county automobile wreck Sunday, will be at eleven in the Baptist temple. Her body lies at 412 Dickinson street. Her brother John J. Salisbury of South Charleston and his two children, Margaret and Robert, are in Staats hospital in serious condition. The girl is not expected to survive. All three have skull fractures and the two children brain concussions. Mrs. Cheeseman is survived by her husband Benjamin T. Cheeseman and two brothers and two sisters.
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Margaret Salisbury Cheeseman
Clay County
Baptist Temple
Dickinson Street
John J. Salisbury
South Charleston
Margaret
Robert
Staats Hospital
Cheeseman
Benjamin T. Cheeseman
John J
W. H. Salisbury
Lina Garrell
Biddle Summers
Charleston
New Theory Aired In Shawver Death
Trial coverage recounts the Shawver drowning with Cochran and Coburn aboard Shawver’s boat. Witnesses dispute who was present and how the boat capsized. Body found in the river and funeral plans announced for Shawver as authorities pursue the case.
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Shawver
Painter Battles Hawk 400 Feet Up Roof in Miami
Gerald Lanham was repainting the county courthouse roof in Miami when a huge hawk attacked. He defended himself with waterproofing paint and slapped the bird’s beak shut, then descended safely. Authorities could not locate a nearby nest to explain the attack.
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Miami
Fla
Gerald Lanham
Lanham
Man Slain as Wildwood Strike Riots Erupt
Riot at Wildwood ends in death of Zigarac after patrols clash with strikers. Forty one arrests, including two women, as more than 100 shots are fired. Coroner probes death. authorities defend deputy actions amid disorder. Bond set at 5000 for most prisoners. Meyercough named leading organizer. Pittsburgh Terminal Coal and United Mine Workers announce immediate resumption of work.
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Wildwood
Pan
Common Pleas
National Miners Union
W. J. McGregor
Andrew T. Park
McGregor
Zigarac
Robert A. Cain
Gigarac
Herbert Reel
Jn Automobiles
Pittsburgh
Thomas Meyercough
National Miners’ Union
Allegheny Valley
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
United Mine Workers
Samuel Pursglove
United Mine Workers of America
Young Husband Drowns Near Martha
Con ley Stephenson aged 21 of Huntington drowned yesterday while swimming in the Guyondot river near Martha. The drowning was witnessed by his bride of four months formerly Ethel Vale of Rathelle.
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Huntington
Conley Stephenson
Guyondot River
Martha
Ethel Vale of
Rathelle
Jury Hears Story Of Vice Slaying
In New York a jury heard Vivian Gordon was killed by strangling with a rope to aid an indebted ex convic t friend. Star witness Harry Schlitten testified he drove the car in which Gordon died as Samuel Greenberg and Harry Stein face murder charges. Schlitten said they followed plans to kill for Radeloff to settle a debt, with the body later dumped in Van Cortlandt Park. Shipping traffic at Havre, France, nearly doubled in 10 years.
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New York
Vivian Gordon
Broadway
Mgure
Harry Schlitten
Vivian
Harry Stein
Samuel Greenberg
Schlitten
Schiltten
Stern
Radeloff
John A. Radeloff
Brooklyn
Miss Gordon
Jow Tower
Stein
Greenberg
van Cortlandt Park
Havre
France
Surgeon Carr Held Key To Starr Faithfull Mystery
New York June 22 Dr G Jameson Carr Cunardine surgeon returned to New York aboard the Laconia with three letters Starr Faithfull wrote to him before her death but offered no theory on whether she was killed or committed suicide He will testify before Nassau county grand jury as a voluntary witness regarding the body found on Long Beach two weeks ago Authorities hope his notes and testimony will help solve the international enigma surrounding Starr Faithfull. Carr appeared perplexed when pressed by reporters at quarantine.
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New York
G. Jameson Carr
Laconia
Starr Faithfull
Nassau County Grand Jury
Long Beach
Obituary: Mrs Macel R McMorrow Dies in Chicago
Mrs Macel Robertson McMorrow aged 28 died yesterday in Chicago after months of illness. Her body will arrive in Charleston today. She is survived by her father E. B. Robertson a sister Mrs W E Dudley and two sons Hugh Everett and James Robertson.
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Macel R. McMorrow
Macel Robertson McMorrow
Chicago
Charleston
Prominent Masons Attend Final Rites
Martinsburg reports mourn Adrian Collins Nadenbousch, thirty third degree Mason and former grand master of West Virginia Masons, with grand master W Turner Morris leading burial rites. Bishop Gravatt and deputy clerk A C Merrill attended. Waters wash away five offshore near Lowestoft.
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Martinsburg
Virginia
Maryland
Adrian Collins Nadenbousch
Nadenbousch
West Virginia
Masons
Knights Templar
W. Turner Morris
Wheeling
W. L. Gravatt
Charleston
Federal Court
Northern District of
A. C. Merrill
Cruise fare promises worry free travel with escorts
A promotional message highlights all prepaid costs on a pleasure cruise and assures guests a courteous escort to handle every travel worry, emphasizing comprehensive inclusions and seamless experience.
Legal Advertisement Notice to Whom It May Concern
Notice lists many individuals and firms designated by Standard Oil Company to sell gasoline and related products on a commission, with title remaining in consignor. Also included are property sale notices, school contract bids, pardon petition, collateral sale, and corporate dissolution actions affecting Kanawha County West Virginia in 1931.
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West Virginia
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Delaware Corporation
Guthrie
W. Va
W. G. Adking
Lincoln County
Alum !Creek
W Va
Adam Keller
Charleston
L. F. Alexander
Sattes
Jackson Bros
Ase
Wellford
Point Lick
We M. Riley
U. S
London
D. P. Woodrum
Virginia
EL L. Boss
Big Chimney
Balch
Smith St
D& East Ave
Duge Bar
J. F. Painter
Hansford
Jas. Qount
Campbells Creek Road
Cosa Ford
Grace Fisher
Gheataat
W. Ramsey
Kanawha
Ove
Cee Oenaworth
Cabin Creek
A. O. Barnett
H. E. Barnett
W.t. Lincoln
Central Avenue
Mathews
Kanawha County
Roaleston
Is. Jarrett
Reid
Ata Jarrett
Cherokee, W. Va
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Moundsville
Ernest Hurley
Glendsle
Hurley
Sutton
Ria Leccoski Genuine i Ue
Sanders
Temple
Omer
Bradford Street
Reynolds
Paul Reynolds
Cochran
George Coburn
George
Blas
Linkenhoger
Coburn
Linkenhager
Cavin
Middleport
W. F. Shawver
Lenore R. Shawver
June Ann
Spring Hill
Pallbesreta
J. A Haid
Co. FE
Repass
J. L. Harris
W. E. Levy
J. F. Bpantel
R. H. Jones
Sandbach
Eng
Sarah Carrington
Virginia St
Salvation
Yuna
United States Public Health Service
Mearse
Love and
Skeets Gallagher
Carole Lombard
Norman Foster
Lilyan Tashman
Stuart Erwin
Lowell Thomas
Paramount Pictorial
ED McConnell
Fox Movietone
Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Harding
Charles Farrell
Edissa Dandi
Admiral Cape May
N.21
New Jersey Coast
Ocean Front
Charles D. Boughton
George M. Boughton
Wate
Lowestoft
Wolf Lighthouse
Bellans
Saguenay River
Cleveland
St. Lawrence
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Queen City
Canada
Thousand Islands
Montreal
Quebec
Dufferin Terrace
Ste. Anne de Beaupré
Murray Bay
Tadoussac
Saguenay
R. N. Gacrlson
Union Trust Bing
Atlantic
Canada Steam Ship Lines
Manoir Richelieu
P.Q
Ueut
Charleston Rug Manufacturing Co
Capitol
St. Andrew's
Chureh
William H. Mesny
Landry
Davis Creek
Loudon
West Virgin
William H. Means
Ellen Madeline Means
John Hows Peyton
R. D. Roller
Tantakoe
Board of Education
Mutmet
Walter F. Martens
Medical Arts Huildings
Aame
R. H. Dunn
E. 8
van Buren
South Charleston High School
Storefeld Board of Education
R. H. Mee
Brevetery
Clyde Elkins
Kanawhe County
Kanawha S Banking and Trust Company
Capitol Street
Mountain State Hospital
H. B. Lewis
TOM Thumb Golf Co
Tom Thumb Golf Co., Incorporated
Choges
Harry A. Ball
W. E. Connell, Jr
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