New England bids for Kanawha coal trade growth
Washington dispatch reports New England plans to source Kanawha coal for the East Coast market at about eight dollars a ton, challenging current anthracite prices of nineteen. Intersta te Commerce Commission previously denied through rates but plans to substitute West Virginia prepared coal in domestic use. Hammond leads efforts to end anthracite monopoly, building a new market that could save New England buyers millions annually and reshuffle regional coal distribution.
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Bhennert
Alont
Interstate Commerce ~ Commission
Coal Commission
John Geres Hammond
Hammond
New England
West Virginia
Kapawhe
Kanawha
Virginia
Boston
New
United States
Marmet Road Meeting Held Seeks Road Contract Award
A Marmet road meeting reports the Kanawha City to Leng Creek road grading and construction contract likely to be awarded this week. Officials say right of way secured and action to follow by the state road commission. Attendees included Kanawha County Court members and B Hiner of the state road commission.
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Kanawha City
Lens Creek
Kanawha Ciy-Leng Creek
Gore
Atuia Road
Grovernor Gore
Kanawhe
B. Hiner
State Road Cam
Raluaivh
Mine decision awaited by United Mine Workers case
Judge George W. McClintic is prepared to announce whether the check-up system used by coal firms violates federal law in a long dispute brought by the United Mine Workers of America and several companies. The case, connected to instituting injunctive actions and temporary restraints, has wound through courts since three years and could set the lead ruling over previous Anderson decisions.
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George W. Meclintle
United States Cours
Federal Cribunal
Borderland Cavariitation
Red Jacket Consolidatea Coal and Coke Company
Alha Pocahontas Seal
United Ming Workers of America
Fudge MecClintic
Creel
Fudersi
United Mine Workers
McCtinde
Federal
Indianapolis
Judie Anders
Council Shelves Marking Charleston Cemetery Issue
In caucus last night city leaders considered dodging a discussion on neglecting cemetery records and tax-ticket burring. A prominent citizen cited his mother’s grave plot paid thrice, pointing to flawed deeds and unclear ownership as the city debates Wehrle property and private cemetery plans.
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Glend RR
Edgar
Wehrie
Khown
Hh.h. Wehrle
Alan
Ing
Dramatic National Air Races End in Rescue
Captain CWeris W. Duncan of Langley Field lands a damaged race plane after wing struts fail. Parachute deployed to save Duncan and passenger Sergeant William Morehead as crowd cheers. Another near tragedy involved Marion Oyo, who parachuted safely after a jump gone wrong.
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Aicelt
N. Ort
Cweris W. Duncan
Langley Feld
William Morehead
Langley
Hicksville
Dune
Dancnn
Alooretend
Duncan
Valuable Jewels Stolen and Returned in New York
Police recovered jewels looted from Mrs. Dunsie Woolworth’s apartment after an overnight theft. Detectives traced the items valued at tens of thousands of dollars, including two pearl necklaces and several diamond pieces, and held them at police headquarters during further investigation. A thief is suspected, with a reward reportedly offered for information leading to an arrest. The jewels were taken from a dressing table in a sleeping suite.
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Tras
New York
Mer
Dunsie Woolworth Donahue
Trivite
Iny
P. Bonthur
Polleo
Tewart
Gurl
Hellew
Pdewels
Banton
Paleroes
Waldir
City Taxes to Be Collected by Official Action
A local article details emergency tax collection measures with warnings of lawsuit for delinquent property owners. It discusses the treasurer’s insistence on prompt payment, the use of seizing lists, and the continued legal steps to recover owed sums, noting the mayor and editor's push for accountability and public cooperation. The piece references prior actions, court involvement, and the impact on residents amid ongoing enforcement.
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Nui
Owen
Ald
Chen
Ealind
Weeks Resigns as Secretary of War Davis Accepts Post
Washington Oct 13 Dwight J. Davis will become secretary of war after Jo Davis Weeks resigns from public life. Weeks, a WWI veteran, departs with health hoped to improve through a six month rest and travel. President Coolidge and many officials express regret and confidence in a fair investigation of arms and readiness.
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Ecny
Dwight F. Davis
Davis
England
Ward
Wimbledon
Associated Press
Washington
Rata Weeks
Dwight J. Davis
Weels
Justice Taft
wMax
Davi
Hly
Weeks
Enslu
White House
War Department
Rea Ring
Wak Department
Coulidge
Ufa
Tim
Orvin
Ate
Mr. Weeks
Etallen
Oman
Newton D. Baker
Weeas
Officials Wanted: Job for Another at State Board
The board of children’s guardians holds its annual meeting as Secretary Staunter is relieved and Stonaker resigns. Rumors say Staunton’s successor will be Miss Hughes of Blueneld. the board will not rush the appointment. Cavender will oversee operations as Staunton stays in touch with affairs.
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State
Board of Children’s Guardians
Sue Staunton
CL. Stonaker
Boar For Children's Juridtiens
Staunter
Bourd
Eme
Stonaker
My. Stonaker
E. Sais
Hin Mirtesnor
Uthey
Haring
Iit
Sir Stanuker
Maury FL Hughes
Aliss Hughes
Gate to be broken today at Forbes meet record chase
Report from Forbes shows a major gate event underway as top sprinters pursue a record figure. Senators expected to draw crowds while last year’s attendance lags behind.
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Pittablagh
Deior
Clanes
Doughboy Defense Power Split Over Air Force Plan
High ranking officers told the President's air board that the American doughboy remains the backbone of national defense while others argue that mechanical devices and aircraft cannot replace infantry. Major General Charles K. Summerall and Brigadier General Hugh A. Bowne defend land power, with General Drum opposing split defense concept and Major General Mason Patrick contesting separate corps or theater options as unsound.
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Washington
Get
Treaty General Staff
Alr Board
William Mitchell
Thes c
Charles K. Summerall
Army
Drigedier
Hugh A. Bown
Drum
Alyhe
Cer
Mason
Patrick
Cradtian
Rk Department of National Defense
iChairman
Martin
Madden
Wouse
Hugh 4. Drum
SIRT
War Department
Aua
Thors
WRG
Air Service
Musun BM. Pateleleo
Cain Blames Produce Men for Incinerator Problems and High Costs
Cain, a practical engineer, blames city produce merchants for incinerator waste and rising living costs. He cites burning 47% watermelons and 8.5 pound melons, claiming the Balmer method improves efficiency by about 16 percent and could cut fuel use. He notes plans to adapt ideas to Chicago and mentions delays and regulatory concerns with local paper and pet purchases affecting operations.
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Ot Cain
Incenerator
Chicago
Bir Cain
Opidenia
Pendyac
Chavesten
Culery
Atermelona
Jbl
Body of missing boy found in vacant house
Paul Minn case reports the body of Francis Pintetti found in a vacant house after a daylong search. Police say Willem Brandt, 23, confessed after officers trapped him hiding under a bed. The investigation linked Brandt to luring the boy with false work promises.
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Paul
Allypare
Francis Pintetti
Willem Brandt
Pere Raymond Alt
Fialotti
Brandt
Franéte Fron Vilay
Bate
Veeane
Ole Agile
Jie
One Killed and Two Hurt in Mercer County Accident
A late afternoon automobile crash in Mercer County left Leslie Heke 45 of Springton Hercor County dead and Clara Hicks and Tucker O’Neal injured. O’Neal suffered neck and skull fractures. Hicks fractured her back. O’Neal’s car went off the road and overturned down a steep embankment after losing control on a curve near Tinwatha. Miss Hicks was en route to Kimball with her daughter when the accident occurred. Both victims were hospitalized in Princeton.
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Boubfield
Lelie Heke
Springton
Hercor County
Clara
Hicks
Tucker O'Neal
Kimui
Menowell County
Tinwatha
Mercer County
Psi Alls
Tove
Conference Rosy Communique Guides Security Pact Talks
A fragmentary dispatch from a conference reports discussions on Europe security and a proposed final text revision. Delegates weighed the majority text while reserving a few points for further consideration amid efforts toward a broader agreement.
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Oxalats
Nantinuck
Decttia
Jesy Fey
Lemme
Explosion Claims Three Lives In Allentown Home
Three people died and four others injured when a blast tore through the home of Dr Elmer Bausch in Allentown on October 13. Mrs Bausch, their four year old, Ella Kuhns and another child were among the deceased. Dr Bausch and a year old child were injured and expected to recover.
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Prema
Allentown
Pas
Elmer
EL Bausch
Bausch
Ella Kuhns
Alec
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