Usury Claim Upheld by Court in Mortgage Case
The state supreme court upheld a Kanawha County case where Gilet and Logan apartment owners sued Mortgage Security Co of America. It ruled adding more than 1000 to a $10,000 loan to cover charges constituted usury. The court found 31610 on notes to cover loan charges was usury, but notes on the property had gone to innocent holders and interest was paid on that series. Other decisions affirmed judgments against B R Cottrill and involved Mutual Insurance and New York Life disputes. Taylor Heid Card Post right of way over land owned by Stella Wallee and others was established after use dating to 1903, with a determination following 3 years ago.
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Stats Supreme Court
Kanawhi
Gilet
Company of America
Lace Fiall
Logan
Tower Court
Hker
Cabell County
B. R
Fair Enough Continued From Page One Ups of the Gladiators
A fragmentary notice continues a discussion on gladiators and related events with unreadable lines. The readable portions mention dramatic scenes and a tense public interest, suggesting a column or opinion piece exploring athletic spectacle and societal reactions.
Old Timer Herm Heads Boxing Scene In Decades Of Shows
Walter St Denis, longtime editor of the New York Globe and press agent, figures in the boxing world alongside many veteran journalists and showmen. The scene gathers old friendships and rivalries at heavyweight events, with ticket speculators, gate crashers, and fading champions shaping the atmosphere. The enduring frame is entertainment, sport, and the idea that fights remain a social rite as much as sport.
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Herm
Walter St. Denis
New York Globe
Veiled memories and wartime notes mix in scattered item
The clumsy OCR reads of a historical page mix romance, military hints, and a government reform thread. It mentions McReynolds meeting Luella Peatstar at Vatsterblit University Tennessee, their engagement, her death in Louisiana, and his periodic visits to Riverview cemetery. It also cites Frederic Delano and Brookings amid references to a hair growing machine and an interstate commerce study noting thousands of railroad grade crossings.
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McReynolds
Vatsterblit University
Tennessee
Luella Peatstar
Louisiana
Miles
Riverview Cometry
U. S. Military
Ming and Navy Club
Frederic Delano
U S Elimination Rate Sparks Budgetary Scrutiny in Capital
Budget bureau officials plan to remove 1200 people yearly, predicting 190 years to finish. Officials reuse old treasury checks as scratch pads. A cooperative restaurant backed by administration figures opens in the capital, with directors Jake Beker and Wand Tom Hibben leading the venture.
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U.S
Budget Bureau
Treasury
Jake Beker
WPA
Wand Tom Hibben
Resettlement Administration
Day by Day Continued From Fage 8 May Include Radio Reminiscences
The fragment recalls Connie Mack and Mrs John McGraw discussed on radio with McGraw once idolized by Mack. Mrs McGraw’s voice is described as cultured and knowledgeable about the game while still a devoted friend to Mack despite historic rivalry. A West Virginia hotel query and a note on the national poultry improvement plan conclude the extract.
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Joe Cook
Connie Mack
John McGraw
McGraw
Mack
Mutti
Department of Agriculture
Lindbergh Baby Named Land Morrow Lindbergh
The newborn son of Charles A. Lindbergh and Mia was registered in Marleybone borough on May 12 as Land Morrow Lindbergh. The birth record cites a possible link to the old Danish family name Landt, noting the registration at the town hall.
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Lindy
London
Coll
Mia
Charles A. Lindbergh
Land Morrow Lindbergh
Marleybone
Landt
Trotzky Cancels Engagements In Mexico Bedbound
Trotzky, the former Soviet warlord, arrived in COYOACAN Mexico and tonight cancelled all engagements, abandoned work, and retired to his bed to nurse a sudden illness his physician said he suffered. The report notes the ailing leader's condition and halted public duties amid growing tension.
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Coyoacan
Mexico
Leon’ Trotzky
Hila
Colin Clive Remains in Grave Condition at Cedars
Hollywood June 22 Colin Clive the renowned actor stayed in grave condition at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital under Dr Frederick Bergstrom. He has been hospitalized nearly two weeks confronting a malignant pulmonary ailment with uncertain prognosis.
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Hollywood
Colin Clive
Cedars of Lebanon
Frederick Bergstrom
Mt Fuji cable car plan faces home office opposition
Japan's Mt Fuji cable car proposal meets strong resistance from the home office over fears for natural beauty and health impacts of lifting the mountain to tourism. An anonymous bomb threat warning is also noted as influencing the decision. Nearly 96,000 people are expected to climb Mt Fuji this year.
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Mt. Fuji
Japan
Mt Juji
Tokyo
Mexico
Fear of Counter-Revolution Haunts Stalin Purge Fears
Reports state the dictator Stalin faced anxiety over a potential counter-revolution as a wave of executions and arrests continued the current purge, with secretaries noting his distress over the political crisis and its personal impact.
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Stalin
Russia
Twins Born in Trailer Spark Vaudeville Scoops
Mr and Mrs George M Bragg traveling vaudeville entertainers welcomed a healthy girl of six and a half pounds and a boy of eight after their trailer on the outskirts of Mathew produced twins. The stork reportedly approved the rustic first class residence.
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Wally
Jendlord
Bey
O.K
George M. Bragg
Braggs
Mathew
Lawyer Carlysle Miller Fined After Missed Traffic Summons
York report states attorney Carlysle W. Miller, 35, was fined 103 in traffic court for failing to respond to 24 overdue summonses over the past three years.
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York
Thames Bridge Proposed Across Thames For Rail Traffic
The majority report of the London and Home Counties Traffic Advisory Committee recommends a new bridge across the Thames from Charing Cross to carry the railway and traffic lanes. The plan aims to remove a troublesome bottleneck in the West Strand district by demolishing several buildings and providing better approaches.
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Thames
Charing Cross
London and Home Counties
Ministry of Transport
Strand
Virginian Raps New Coal Rates in Public Notice
The Virginian railroad denounces a commission decision cutting New River coal freight rates from 84 to 45 cents a ton for the Deepwater branch. It says the lower rate harms other operators in the New River Pocahontas field and could force rate reductions elsewhere, harming regional coal mines.
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New River
Fayette County
Virginian Railroad
Pocahontas
Tite
The
Virginian
Commission
New River Company
Rale
Landmark plan eyed by committee for elderly Londoners
Fragment discusses adoption of a plan to permit street improvements long delayed. It notes committee consideration and the aim to adjust landmarks affecting elderly Londoners and related urban works.
Man Sought by Sydney Police Over Unpaid Debts
Sydney police hunt a man believed to be Francis Mooney who vanished from Parramatta New South Wales after years there. He holds sizable balances in two Sydney banks under that name and may have ties to properties in the name Frances Manners, widow of Ballarat.
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Sydney
Australia
Parranmatta
New South Wales
Francis Mooney
Iite
Frances Manners
Ballarat
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