Indianapolis 500 test clouds drivers morale
The world’s top race drivers prepared for the 506 mile Indianapolis 500 classic with the race slated to start at 10 am tomorrow. About 125000 spectators packed hotels and streets as contenders qualified throngs of fans while boosters promised a 160000 dollar prize pool plus trophies for all finishers.
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Earl Cooper
Frank Elliott
Memorial Day Parade Details for Charleston WV
Memorial Day events in Charleston feature Grand Army of the Republic and Confederate veterans assembling on Capitol Street at one PM. The parade is led by Grand Marshal Colonel L L Rosch with support from Major H B Cornwell Spanish War veterans and American Legion members. The Charleston Automobile Association supplies cars. local organizations and the West Virginia National Guard assist. The route and decorations are coordinated by Nicholas A Barth with involvement from the American Legion and John Brawley Post No 2. The parade will be reviewed by Barer Wertz and invited guests.
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American Red Cross Association
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American Red Crosse Association
Bradford Street
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Charleston Automobile Association
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Capitol Street
L. L. Rosch
United States Army
H. B. Cornwell
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L. G.heininger
H. T. Chapin
E. Dp. Hudnall
John Brawley
American Legion
B. Andre
Game Post
Municipal
Mights of Columbus
Col-Charles Young
American Sion
Zee
Nicholas A. Barth
Ween
Amert- Legion of West Virginia
Pat der
John Brawley Post
Barer Wertz
Rickard Bows 10 Weather at Last Rickard Bows 10 Weather
May 24 Promoter Rickard stepped aside for the elements as the mille fund bouts were postponed until Longarpen night because of rain. First show since his promotion began. Grns-Nelwon match at Oldfield Nevada dated September 2 100 Mika McTixne to defend lightweight title against Paul Berlenhaeh. Urey weighed in at 170 1 2 pounds at boxing commission offices.
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Hielewrd
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Oldfield
Nevada
Mika McTixne
Hin Work
Paul Berlenhaeh
Urey
Boxing Commission
Court changes prompt state association meeting in Parkersburg
An October gathering in Parkersburg of the Aspects committee and section members included Judge J B Somerville of Wheeling as chairman and a slate of Kanawha and Charleston judges. Fred C Blue presided at lunch, with numerous speeches applauded, and a parade of former and current WV judges introduced during a visit by dignitaries.
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Charleston
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Chitleston
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West Virginks
John T. Simms
Payette Circule Court
Obituary and Birth Notices From Local Paper
Funeral services for Woo A Berner of Brown Street will be held at the home on Sunday morning with burial at Spring Hill Cemetery. Mr and Mrs Dora A Toy announce the birth of a daughter Verne Mure on Friday night May 25. John Mason, a noted printer of southern West Virginia, died Wednesday in a Middleport hotel at age 67. He is survived by his widow and two children and will be buried in Mason City. Previously he edited the Ranwhna Citizen, then published the Mountaineer in Ripley before moving to Middleport to work for the New York Central railroad.
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Saken
Alderman Stirs Revolt of Youth and Modern Woman Roles
A column argues the girl of today handles wifehood and motherhood capably while pursuing city improvement, asserts youth must drive Reconstruction, and claims parents increasingly abdicate to a revolutionary, even violent, youth despite pride in their children.
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Polar snow and polar hope in post voyage dispatches
The report describes deep student seriousness about life among youth, reflections on pioneer explorers Amundsen and Peary, and MacMillan remarks on Amundsen’s fate. It notes wireless gear value for polar rescue, Amundsen’s possible return by foot, and a gas stock merger involving New Jersey utilities.
Graduation Cadets Clinch Promising Futures At Commencement
A long line of graduates including Fred Arnold Mary Bailey and many others receive diplomas marking the end of school years and the start of independent life. Speakers urged graduates to use study and books to build careers and to engage with others honestly.
Bribery charge filed in Tacoma arrest of ex governor
An arrest warrant was issued here for former Governor Louis F Hurt on a solicitation of fees charge linked to the liquidation of the defunct Scandinavian American Bank. Bail set at $4000. In Huntington bankers from West Virginia meet as the state association plans elections with Joseph Hil to speak. Dresden plan accelerates street railway system changes amid rapid growth.
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McClintock Curse Haunts Shepherd in Murder Trial
Chicago May 24 William Warling Shepherd, tester and heir of William McClintock, faces trial for the murder of Billy McClintock. Exposed typhoid ghost story follows the doomed fortune as witnesses allege poisoning with typhoid germs and a complex will dispute surrounding the foster son and his heir.
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England
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Ottawa
McClintock
Hinton Nelson
Topeka
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G-San
William Nelson
Melfortine
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Billy
Painleve Wins Strong Confidence Vote in Parliament
The French government under Premier Painleve won a large confidence vote in the chamber of deputies after three days of debate. Painleve asserted France would defend Moroccan territory and seek peace with guarantees from representatives of Abd el-Krim, leader of the Rif tribes.
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France
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Abd-li-Krim
Moracce
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