Councilmen Hear Another Protest On Street Project
The city council ordinance committee held a hearing for Washington street property owners opposing widening and repaving between Elk River and Elizabeth street. Protesters cite general city benefit but local damages including loss of five feet frontage and sidewalk costs. supporters seek state highway alignment. Witnesses noted property values and business impacts, with officials promising another session to hear expert testimony on damages if project proceeds.
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City Council
Washington Street
Elk River
Elizabeth Street
Washington
Michigan Avenue
Michigan
Eilenbath Street
Ditter
Iet
A. P. Hudson
Circuit Court
Shrewsbury Street
Rultfeer Avena
Rulmer Avenue
Rs. Hudson
Nancy Street
Bridford
Bernard Gates
R. G. Withrow
T. G. Nutter
Investment Corporathow
Dickinson Street
W. BR. F. Zimmerman
Bibby
Mater
Gates
H. B. Buster
Keane
Romance Tale Told by Girl with Promises of Luxuries
A divorce case centers on Miss Livingston, once married to an army man, who testifies about a suitor's letters promising future together. He urged her to come to Chicago, offered jewelry and luxuries, and spoke of a life of bliss despite past troubles. Attorneys announce the session will resume.
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Torona
Chicago
Christian
Slater
Livingston
Mie
Household Hints and Codfish Recipes From 1900s Page
A fragmented household column offers codfish recipes with cabbage salad and a chocolate souffle. It includes unfamiliar measurements and method notes, plus an unrelated list of household disinfection and bath用品. The text references Home Economics and U S Bureau material.
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Home Economics Department
United Sinees Bureau of Agriculture
Hotel McCreary Guests and Local Notices
The Hinton Hotel McCreary hosted visitors from multiple states including Kentucky Ohio Pennsylvania and Virginia with names such as Bettinger Blackstone Thomas Archer Gass McDermitt Ledbetter and West among many others. Social items note entertainments at Stitch-a-Big sewing club and a Tuesday bridge gathering plus a mission at Ascension church. Local residents report travel to Clifton Forge and Charleston for visits, recoveries, and hospital stays. A special train from Mare Island California arrived to transfer patients to Rt. Elcabeto Hospital in Washington with 26 pharmacists and 23 others under restraint. Hospital news covers patients at Hinton and Clifton Forge facilities and local medical updates.
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poCreery
McCreary
M. H. Bettinger
Biackstone
P. Thomas
Huntington
D. Archer
Loulaville
John Gass
Chareston
B. P. Jariyn
Charleston
R. T. Young
Waller Cok
Marlon
Charles McDermitt
Pitteourga
Pas
J. U
Ledbetter
Columbus
Ohio
B. King
Simms
Richmond
Carria Borver
Thurmond
C. C. Sauders
Lewisburg
G. & Lowe
Indian Mills
Spencer
Atlanta
H.C
Brice
R. G
Hatfield
Tams
Lb. Eyer
Philadelphia
H. L. McCutcheon
Matte Gula
Hineton
Iusuns
Mare Island
California
Rt. Elcabeto's Hospital
Washington
City
Foot Offered As Evidence In West Virginia Civil Case
In Preston county circuit court at Kingwood a dismembered human foot was admitted as evidence in a civil case. Plaintiff EB Guppert of Terra Alta sues Dr. D F Catley of Terra Alta for negligence claiming an injury occurred about two years ago.
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Morgantown
Preston County
Kingwood
EB. Guppert
Terre Alm
D. F. Catley
Terra |Alta
Madison News Highlights Local Social and Church Events
The Rev. W A Hopson led Sunday services at the union church on The Robes of God. Visitors and hospitality details include guests from West Side Red House and Danville with various family visits and summer plans. Local notices mention Town park chautauqua activities and quilting for mission funds.
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W. A. Hopson
Southern Methodist Church
N¢W
Union
Methodist
Henry Mason Day Joins Sinclair in Jail for Four Month Sentence
Henry Mason Day, associate of magnate Harry P. Sinclair, began a four month sentence in the District of Columbia as the business chief arrived at 6 40 p.m. Day, immaculately dressed, was unaccompanied as he drove up to the millennium in vexed.
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Henry Mason Day
Harry Sinclair
Washington
Harry PF
Sinclair
District of Columbia
Ruh
Day
Milnione
Vexiead
General Booth Is Laid to Rest
London June 24 General William Bramwell Booth second leader of the Salvation Army was buried beside his father at Abney Park cemetery. The funeral drew vast public attention with banners raised standard bearers and a full chorus of voices led by Catherine Booth, daughter of the general. Mrs Booth remained somber as she spoke of the Lord and urged others to follow his example.
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London
William Bramwell Booth
Salvation Army
Jin Abney Park
Duke of Wellington
Altrampt
Charges Dropped In Drowning Case At West Charleston Site
Six men drowned last March at a new West Charleston South Charleston bridge site as a concrete pond building component failed a large bucket on a cable across the river fell in The incident was blamed on faulty construction and the Atlantic Bridge company officials George Hunter and Wy Morrison in charge of local operations faced manslaughter charges which were dismissed in intermediate court Also Francia Hattis white defendant pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the Richard Foulkner case and was ordered to two and a half years in prison Felony assault charges against James Davis Clyde Davis and Arthur Martin were tolled
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Weathat
George Hunter
Wy F Morrison
Atlantic Bridge Company
Atlantic Aridige Company
West
Charleston
South
Richard Foulkner
Cabin Creek
Francia Hattis
Kenry M. Biack
B.C. Slater
James Davia
Clyde Davis
Arthur Martin
Monoplane soars to 26600 feet on regular auto gas
Martin Jensen piloted a Wasp Fairchild monoplane with no supercharger to an altitude of 26 600 feet using regular auto gas. Sponsored by Tide Water Oil, the flight was tested by the National Aeronautical Association and the New York Automobile Club. The ascent lasted 112 minutes amid freezing temperatures and thunderstorm clouds, with Jensen breathing oxygen and reporting numbness and a blacking vision near the peak.
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New York
Martin Jensen
Wasp Fairchild
Tide Water 611 Company
National Aeronautical Ampoclation
New York Automobile Club
Orgentation
Jensen
Tuswell
Taok
Jepsen
Ager
Jenson
Note Raiser Sentenced To 15 Years in Prison
Albert Walters of Fairmont was sentenced in federal court in Atlanta to 15 years for altering one dollar notes. Several co-defendants from Monongalia and surrounding areas received sentences ranging from one year to two years for liquor sales, transportation, and related charges as Judge Baker pledged to clean up local districts.
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Raiser
Elking
Tne
Atlanta
Pente Tentiacy
Albert Walters
Fairmont
United States
Walters
Weven Jones Inn
Monongalia Couty
Willm
Baker
Litetty Mines
Scott's Run
Andy Melconakis
Laberty Mines
Cale
Charfex Medalta
Ostiro
Nate
Frank Knevevich
Muldsville
Mantha Transportation
Steve Cures
Liberty Mines
Anie
Jim Frexkos
Aale
Bob Morrison
Pallmont
Rumecy Mason
Berkeley Barings
Transportation
Huge Hotel Merger Near Completion Reported
NEW YORK reports a massive merger nearing completion between two of the target hotel groups, the Bowman-Ailtmoore and the Umit Hotels corporations. Negotiations and talks indicate a likely settlement, with details pending official confirmation.
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New York
cr—Thin Eyre
Enmiry
Target
Hotel Ayateras
Bowman-Ailtmoore
Umit Hotels
Strongheart Is Dead Veteran Dog remembered in notice
The dog Strongheart died at 13 after a chronic illness following an earlier operation. Trained by Kennels, he served with the French red rtony during the World War. He was brought back to America after the war and celebrated for roles in films such as The Silent Call and Hirano of the North.
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Dune
Mike Dapie
Mirtin
Fierinon
Ameren
Mies Martin
Larry Trimble
Hirano
North
Wwhite Panag
Star
Missing Fliers Trail Across Atlantic in Wide Search
Report details a broad search for missing airmen tied to failed trans Atlantic attempts. Weather hindered early efforts, but officials pursued probable routes while rescuers used limited radio signals and sea vessels to locate planes reported near the Azores and south of Atlantic islands.
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Avores
Ote Wessel
Neely Hospital Visit Tells Vets at Convention
At Parkersburg the convention continued with speeches by Congressman HughesOscar former national commander and Mayor Murdock welcoming delegates Mrs Neely issued a statement denying Parkersburg reports that Senator Neely was seriously hurt in an Morgantown automobile accident He remains at home recovering and has not required surgery or a hospital stay as of now The official word says he is not as seriously injured as first feared
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Hughes
Oscar For
Veterans’ Organization
Allen C. Murdock
Parkersburg
Neely
List
Ashnaneed
Mayor Hague Arrested in Wealth Inquiry
Jersey City officials report Mayor Hague was served with warrants amid a wealth inquiry. The mayor’s counsel said they would seek a writ of habeas corpus from Vice-Chancellor John J. Fallon at once to challenge the detention.
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Pasa JC
Hausea
Hague
Mague'n Councel
John J. Fallon
Jersey City
Lindbergh to Inspect Plane-Train Route
New York report says Charles A. Lindbergh will begin final inspection of Transcontinental Air Transport plane-train route opening July 8. Stops include Columbus, Ohio, with plans to fly west after initial legs. Details uncertain as leaders discuss terms and financing of the project.
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Lindbergh
New York
Enyypany
Charles A. Lindbergh
Tomorow
Columbus
Ota
Wuld
Lazote Officials Visit Charleston
Lazote Inc board inspected the Belle plant in Charleston during a routine tour tied to the annual meeting. The group, traveling from Wilmington, included chairman Jasper Crane and other company and DuPont Intereal affiliates. The Belle plant makes synthetic ammonia and allied products, established four years ago. The firm recently authorized issuing 10 713 additional common shares to acquire minority interests in the cancer.
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Lazote, Inc
Belle
Wilmingon
Delim
J. L. E. Cheetham
Jasper Crane
P.M. Wardenberg
Wal Pier Reisinger
W. G. Spru Jance
Walter Dannenbaum
M. Stine
J. 8. Edge
duPont Intereal
Injuries Fatal to 12-Year-Old in Kanawha City Accident
Bernard Conley, 12, son of Mrs. Elizabeth Conley of 317 Wyoming street, died last night in a local hospital from injuries suffered earlier in an automobile accident. He fell from a Valley Rolle Dairy truck while delivering milk in Kanawha City. The driver, Wendel Fisher, was arrested on reckless driving charges and released on $1,090 bond. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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Bernard Conley
Elizabeth Conley
Wyoming Street
Valley Rolle Dairy Company
Kanawha City
Wendel Fisher
Charleston Street
Valley Belle Company
Charleston Eyes First Class Airfield Amid Resource Push
Charleston business leaders argue for a city airfield to spur air travel for officials and commerce, noting Cedar Rapids already hosts a sizable hangar and that modern business trusts air travel. Jay and Captain Hunter cite benefits seen in Cedar Rapids as they plan future trips and study a potential Charleston site.
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Fir Mall
Charleston
West Virginia
Cedar Rapids
Stnson
Wreo
Jay
Hunter
Mr. Jay
Cleveland
New York
Canada
Cedar Rapida
St. Louis
Little Rock
Louisville
Crossing Accident Claims Four Lives at Walsh Crossing
Four people died and four were injured when a Pittsfield to New York express struck a truck at Walsh crossing in Sheffield Massachusetts. Victims include Ruth Kline 14 Sylvia Fl 13 Sadie Saige 17 and HB Matt Helaemed 3. Mrs Ids Finkelstein 38 of Brooklyn NY and several children were hospitalized or escaped. The victims were vacationing at a local farm arranged by a Jewish charity. a 10 year old boy survived by jumping clear.
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Sheffield
Mass
Chidren
New York City
Ruth Kline
Sylvia Fl
Sadie Saige
Matt Helaemed
Ids Finkelstein
Brooklyn
N. Y
Patrview Hospital
Great Barrington
Ernest Howell Buys Fine Residence Lot In City
Ernest Howell, president of Gapi sol City Supply, buys a 56 foot residence lot adjoining his property and plans an old English stone and tile home costing about 630,000. The deal was arranged by B. B. Goings and A. F. Hautem of Southern Realty and Development, with seller Bonon Margolis of Montgomery, at 250 per front foot. Parson quits after three years of controversy, Rev. ET Bradley resigns.
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Gapisol City Supply Company
Totan
B. B. Goings
A. F. Hautem
Southern Realty and Development Company
Bbnon Margolis
Montgomery
Howell
Gibson and Dawes to Confer on Disarmament Talks
London dispatch reports United States Ambassador Hughes stated Gibson and Dawes would discuss the international situation with emphasis on the disarmament program. Gibson may return to Washington for direct talks with President Hoover if needed, while Dawes continues meetings in London with no immediate public announcements.
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London
Tnsted
Hughe
Americad
Geneva
Belgium
Arguy
United Statee
Charles G. Dawes
Gitaon
Hoover
Dawes
Gibson
Washington
Glbgon
State Department
Preparatory Commission
Obituary notices for Crown Brown and Hazel Wiley
James M Crown Brown 4 years old died yesterday morning at Perm after a long illness He is survived by his widow and two children He formerly was janitor at the A M B church on Court street Funeral arrangements will be announced later Hazel Wiley 10 daughter of Mr and Mrs T Wiley of Winifred died last night at a local hospital after a long illness Funeral services are to be announced later
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P. Hayth
Ray
Joe Stuart
Clifton Forge
Pau Wollaope
Hayden Scawver
Ratheile
Minx
Anna Maria Feck
Huntington Ly
Harry Peck
Tempie Street
Kerby
Harvey
Mather
Mary Kerby
Burragee Street
Ira Webb
Batnette
Francea Kerby
Sarah
Fredrick
Mabscole Ace
Paul Malong
Beckiey
Vera Kentley
W. E. Johnson
J Jory
Thurmond
H. Weatherford
B. T. Corker
W. Keatley
Eb, Miller
Marmet
Pred Gwinn
Fred, Jr
A. M. Hudgins
Charleston
A. K. Dawson
Goodman
Richmond
Frank Murphy
Virginia
Ronceverte
Mary Alles Corker
Misa Mare
Gure
Sie Corker
Buster Corker
Charles Heene
Gary
Robey Attington
Clifton Forge Hospital
Sym Paris
Roy J
Hii
Columbus
Kelley Ramsey
Huntington
Mildred Morrison
Parkergeburg
Edward Hill
Margaret
Richard
Jimmy Hill
Margaret Hill
Morrison
Hopkins
2. T. Stollinga
Lary
Delmer Nelson
Marshials College
Bere
Bluefield
Federal Cours
James M. Crown
James M. Brown
Perm
Jacitor
Gourt Street
Hazel Wiley
T. Wiley
Winifred
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Archie Bricher
Red Sulphue Springs
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Madison News
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Red House
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