New Trial Granted In Doddridge Youth Case
The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned Harry Spurrs conviction for breaking and entering and larceny in Doddridge County. Admission of a confession by another youth led to the new trial. Spurrs sentence was reversed. Railroads rulings followed, including liability in a Kentucky crossing accident and other cases in Mingo and Ohio counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Spure
Deddridge County
Supreme Court
Howard Bee
Spurr
Rich
Bev
Sparr
Tom Koski
Marshall County
Traitroad Canes
Kentucky
Mingo County
Sule
Wilson Kirk
Williamson ‘and
Pond Creek
Peg
Pike County
Williamson and Pond Creek
Norfolk & Western
Norfolk & Western Railway Company
Ohio County Circuit Court
New York Central Railroad Company
Wheeling Can Company
Wiliam Wagner
Edginton Coxt Company
Ohio County
State
Dudley Milani
Raleigh
L. Kaufman
Aaron Watzon
McDowell
Aloazor M. Snyder
D. d. Breitinger
Ohio
Metal thread trim adds sheen to winter dresses
Fashion notes reveal extensive use of metal threads in metal cloths for dresses and trims. A red brown flannel street frock features a tunic outlined with colorful threads, grouped pleatings, and a long tie. Rich color ranges include brick, green, and tans, with fancy weaves such as chevron and mosaics popular in spring line previews.
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Mme
Court House Heat Plant On Strike
Kanawha county courthouse remains without heat as officials await new heating apparatus. Judges Morgan Owen and Henry K Black relocate proceedings to nearby offices and municipal building, while repairs proceed with rivets and slow operation to restore full heat next week or later.
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Kanawha County Court House
Court House
Morgan Owen
Common Pleas Court
Juventiie Court
Henry K. Black
Intermediate Court
Erend
Lnte
Judea Black
Arthur
Hudson
City Council Chamber
May Teach Singing on Phonograph in Schools
Florence Kuhn Kanawha County superintendent weighs phonograph teaching to boost singing in schools. Plan depends on funds. inexpensive setups use phonographs with prepared records aligned to instruction. Pupils follow records and text, aiming to raise interest and improve tone, with simpler and more complex selections drawn from known artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mist Florence Kuhn
Kanawha
Janus
Fashion show at Greenbrier charms White Sulphur society
An intimate fashion show in the Greenbrier ball room featured New York designers and gowns, attracting elite guests from New York Philadelphia and Newport. Notables including Mrs Joseph Widener and Mrs Carter Leidy attended with dinners prior, while golf champion Lock Hutchinson arrived to play and chase a course record ahead of an exhibition match.
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White Sulphur Springs
Greenbrier
New York
Bacn
Paris
Dphiladel Phila
Newport Society
Tudor Grill
Joseph J. Widener
Leon Bach
Joseph BE. Widener
Carter Leidy
Mary Norris
Philadelphia
R Livingston Beekman
Harry 3. Black
Augustus FP. Kountz
J. Stewart
Barney
Robert W. Sherwin
Newport
Barry Payne Whitney
Frank Longfellow Crocker
J. Ford Johnson
C.K McCormick
Paul Mackall
Mra
Geo. W. Childs Drexel
The
Cure
Othors Toming
Franktee L. ¥. Hoppin
Mr. Harrison
Bryn Mawr
Mra. E. Sinclair
Pelham
Lock Hutchinson
Uhnols
Eugen Barnhart
Chicago
Barnhart Lagainst Elmore BD. Hotchkiss Jr
Sammie
Weat Virginix
Marriage Licenses Issued in County Court Clerk Office
Puesda Talbott aged 22 of Payette county and Helen Smilht aged 2? of Kanawhe county were issued licenses. Rone Caslord was fined for stealing rain water from a neighbor’s bund on their property.
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Puesda
Talbott
Payette County
Helen Smilht
Kanawhe County
Biddenden
Caslord
Millionaire Schepp pleads for ideas to spend fortune
Leopold Schepp, 84, seeks public input on how to distribute his wealth for broad public good. Since launching the appeal, about 1,060,000 letters arrived from all over the world with requests ranging from mortgages and university fees to missionary work and public projects. A large staff handles the flood of inquiries, while most responses focus on individual needs rather than general welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kew
York
Get
Leopold Scheyn
Schepp
Associated Press
Joseph Svrbade
Lo Breat
Scchepp
Hordar
Judes
Sevres
Daxens
Parenta
Cfeleck
Caecho
Germany
China
Notable Guests Stamp Hannaford Hotel Gathering
A list of names and places fills the Hannaford hotel guest ledger, featuring travelers and residents from Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Huntington Parkersburg New York and beyond. The document catalogs attendees including Mr and Mrs, doctors, and professionals visiting or residing in cities across Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannwha
Donald G. Baird
Pailedelphia
Deating Christian
Ynebourg
RB. Gregory
Pittsburgh
Ralph HE. Davis
Dttsburgh
Joseph BM. Saunders
Btucheld
R.A. Cuthbert
Philadelphia
James F. Prince
Prince
John To Pew
H. Schriever
Baltimore
H.W. Ward
Boston
A. Fs. Vrank
Tralee
Kemper
Burg
Wb. Reuter
Richman
S. Nhach
New York
L Reeskersen
Huminetin
Johny A. Stork
Cincinnati
A. B. Sanderson
W. H. Tile
Beckley
L. Woolf
New York City
Stanley J. Rauh
Vinelmati
HL Anthem
Wabash
Ind
P. Aghorn
B. Te. Rothwell
Parkershore
Weber
Weston
Wy. Hintcher
St. Louis
Charles Anat
Buffaly
Charles UW Herd
George W. Morgan
Allunibus
EG. Willard
Johnstown
Lipscomb
Homnokecomb
Bluefield
Kogata
Clandenin
Toledo
BK. Lenkherd
J. Belcher
Karford
W. MH
Waddlnuton
Harvey J. Whams
Rand
Tain Wilson
Huntington
Watter CL Smith
Gloytersville
CM. Ward
Beckles
Carl C. Sanders
Hower H. Gibbs
Grand Kansas
Fish
Woltte
Ashland
Halley Hotel
Hannaford
J. Mt. Took
A. G., Harvey
Louisville
N. Berry
W. Ds Kinney
George Thruawn
CN. Dainton
Meriden
Comn
C. Rodgers
Bo Landes
Chitdren
Clendenin
W. Devish
Parishburg
Br. W. HK. Whiter
Roanoke
B. J. Ryle
Clincinnati
Ruth Perdue
Welch
W. Tingtey
Columbus
J. H. Wang
A. W. Nellise
Dry Branch
N. I. Burger
Gty
Burlington
Waster
H. Ben Selby
Portamouth
Robert Khmenart
Aghoville
Ira Frost
Irwin Berman
Williamson
Hp. Campbell
Logan
W. Meek
Clarksburg
W. Df. Flatehingun
Slab Fork
Woods Addresses Kiwanis Club in Charleston
Judge 3M. Wands of Charles Town opened the Kiwanis session in Charleston, urging better individual service. Captain John Piss of Vancouver spoke as a guest, with members planning 20 minute talks on topics they favor. The event drew many attendees and guests from several cities.
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Wands
Charleston
Charles
W. Imade
Kiwanis Club
Flo
Ewan Fu
Deltour
W. A. McMilai
John Piss
Vancouver
Wise
J. J. Talbitt
Marty Campbell
Cadfurham
Capitol Street Widening Urged by Police Chief
Chief of Police John Britton advocates widening Capitol Street to absorb space from building fronts. The plan would arcade sidewalks with steel supports, cutting off a storefront and preserving upper floors. Property owners would incur initial costs but gain in display space and weather protection, with street width stabilized across the business district.
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John Britton
Cherleaton
Capitol Street
Althoug
Ist
Algo
STATE HOUSE INSPECTS TRANTATIONS AND SCHOOLS
James Lakin president of the state board of control will inspect improvements at Bluefield college Mercer county and visit Concord State Normal School Athens in the southern part of the state. J Walter Barnes will inspect northern institutions including a tuberculous sanitarium Hopemont state normal school and hospital Fairmont an apple-packing plant in Inwood Potomac State School Keyser and other sites. Miss Ethel George Morgantown, first WVU medical school woman graduate, is taking exams with other candidates. Prohibition arrests reported at capitol.
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James 8. Lakin
State Board of Control
Bluefleld
Mercer County
Bluefleid College
Makin
Concord Stats Normal
Athens
J. Walter Barnes
Board of Control
Hopemont
State Normal School
State Hospital
Fairmont
Inwood
Potoniac State School
Keyser
Ethel George
Morgantown
Aliss George
West Virginia School of Medicine
State University
Local Names List From The Cleveland Area
A fragmentary OCR listing numerous names linked to cities such as Cleveland Washington Morgantown Huntington New York and Bluefield. The readable portion includes individuals like Papageorge Szu Kermit Adan Hratin Jessy Ho George Semuel Bacoat and Leroy Morris, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon
Papageorge
Cleveland
Joseph m
Jackson
Welch
Nicholas Szu Kermit Rm
McKachin
Washington
Julius Aichinley
Moundsville
Semuel Hratin
Richmond
Kermiti Jessy Ho
George
Morgantown
Semuel Bacoat
New York
Wavemouth
Swainson
Huntington
Tanery DL Wise
Buttsburgh
Freda
Brown
Hinton
Adrian J. Carson
Bluefield
Leroy Morris
Trevlon
New
Court Routine Appearances In A Time Case In Chancery Court
In a brief chancery court session on Tuesday Mary J. Gopen and Robertson et al appear along with Potect and Waoudrae against Me wzaine Heinisehs. The routine docket lists several motions and entry of appearances in the fwiletime case.
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Chancery Court
Mary J. Gopen
Robertson
Potect
Waoudrae
Insurance Men Entertained at Prudential Banquet
The Prudential company marked its 30th anniversary with a banquet for about 25,060 members across districts including Huntington and Charleston. Superintendent Fo ag Koa led the local delegation at Ruffner motel, with Alexander as assistant superintendent. Speakers included J. S. Hill Charles Ritchie W. F. Whit Borner D. F Liard Dr. Chark O Grady E G Perkins and H Alexander.
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Fo Ag Koa
Pething
Ates Forges
Af Huntington
Hinten Am Charleston
Ruffner
Alexander
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Doddridge
Florence Kuhn
A. Ba Conie
Tobe
Daloree DeCuere
Eyntington
J. J. Siverd
Pilisburgn
A. W. Cline
Yellow Springs
Lottie le Cline
Mo. Watkins
Glen
Ballenger
Baldiniures
Paynter
Marytown
Lee
Norwond
A. W. Reusch
Umber
Tos
Fletener
Mombrnck
St. Touls
Gan
Sulty
Lanes Wr
Woods
Texas
Kuffner
John N. Monroe
Wheeling
Charles Stewart
Korsa
Kitagetine
M. Musger
Poston
M. McGracken
Wity
James B. Julian
Covington, Iy
C. Colliway
W. OC
Chanlin
Morantons
Br. J
Beckett
Wellsburg
B. M. Ryan
State House
Prohibition
Capitol
Joe Newman
Willis Johnson
Tod Parsons
Burnour County
Golden Allen
Surdls
Reontor Byrer
Hugh Breer
Charleston le Bigey
Big Chimeney
Tinch
Elk River
Elk Chimney
Big Chimney
Elkview
Rake Mvlten
West Virginia
John J. Markell
Grayton C
BE. Car
James VW. Roberts
Raymond H. Llewellyn
Roscoe Ro White
Pierry Caserta
Perry M. Brown
Albert
Monaca
Clark Lemley
Star
Mary Philbin
Grace Darmond
Freema Wood
William Haines
Joseph J. Deagling
James
Barrows
HeWitt Jennings
Ko. . Williams
Roy Laidlow
Tom Rickets
Otto Hoffman
Miety Girl
Kelth
Poatares
Ana San
Broadany
Maxort
Dulats
Stepper
Porotuy Davis
Sweed
Mary Gors
Chag
Barrow
Marie Russele Vular
Pondar Sona
Mias Zrigler
Larry Shmon
the Wizard OF OZ
Electric Iron
Ron
Alexander Electric Service
Capitol ST
DE Kalb
Iano Department
Galperin Music Shop
Capivor St
Phobe
QNE Cent Sale
Capitol and
Virginia Streets
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