Gas bootlegger under fire in Ohio border counties
In St Clairsville Ohio on September 1 a crackdown on gasoline bootlegging was announced by SB Forney head of the state tax commission. Inspectors will monitor border counties to curb shipments to other states and prevent evasion of the four cent tax per gallon. The plan targets dealers who skirt returns by exporting to nearby states while selling at retail. The commission expects prosecutions for tax violations and urges law abiding dealers to report infractions. Separately a Sunday state wide picnic near Eling drew about 400 attendees with total attendance around 4000 at biking venue. Addresses were given by A J Wilkinson Huntington grand jury Charles J Huntington etc. There are 194 children in the home aged 3 months to 16 years with upkeep about 65000 and total property value 900000.
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St, Clairsville
Ohio
Border Counties
SB. Fornex
State Tax Commission
Belmont County
Tax Commission
Forney
Order
Eling
Charleston
A. J. Wikinson
Huntington
Charles J.huntington
New Martinavilles
A. W. Maywood
Post Rrara
A. W. Swoody
Wheeling
Odd Fellows Return From State Home Visit in Charleston
Members of the I O C F lodges in Charleston come back to the city after a trip to the state home. The return marks a noted gathering and community activity highlighting fraternal society involvement.
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Charleston
Institution of Order In
Elkins
City
State
Kanawha Club Work Under Way and Contracts Awarded
Construction has begun on the Kanawha Country Club house to be built by Johnson and Campbell, St Albans. Dunn and Peters, St Albans, start on the outdoor swimming pool. Plumbing and heating awarded to Morgan Slimbing and Heating of Charleston. Sprinkler system contract awarded to H G Vogel of Cincinnati. PB S Pottenbarger of Crowther and Knapp oversaw construction. Hizel McChesney, 38, held by US Commissioner for action of district court in default of 38 000. She is alleged by federal agents to be an old offender. Mrs R M Coryell, grieving mother, found her son’s pistol and shot herself.
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Kanawha Country Club
Johnson and Campbell
St. Albana
Dunn and Peters
St. Albans
Morgan Slimbing and Heating Company
Quarrier Street
Charleston
H. G. Vogel Company
Cincinnati
PB. S. Pottenbarger
Crowther and Knapp
Hizel McChesney
North Rand Street
United States
AL V Wittwater
Katia
Katis
Mother Graham
Miss Fairfax
Dot
Katie
Durkee
Eta
Edith Day
Attuck
Lewisburg News Highlights Local Scout Camp and Community Notices
A list of boy scouts at Camp Nelson on the Greenbrier River includes Cameron Gaeftman O B Coffman Jaser Cox Charla Tilvesay Stokes Marlow John Dempsey Albert Lawton Bright Hern David Loudermilk and Mike Mathews with Captain Johnson and Sergeant Conyers Also noted are residents undergoing a tenalt operation at the Community House and several local visitors and travelers including Ruth Jager Marty Pace Charles Pace Pauline Atkingon and others College-bound trips and recent visits are mentioned along with registrations at Spinnia Wheel listing Jenenings Jennings and related names from Akron Columbus and Lewisburg including H Jennings H A Matthews and Samuel Rudin from Montgomery West Virginia}
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Mtr
Nelsion
Greenbrice
Cameron Gaeftman
Coffman
Jaser Cox
Charla Tilvesay
Stokes Marlow
John Dempsey
Albert Lawton
Bright Hern
David Loudermilk
Mike Mathews
Gcaptain Johnson
Soregeant Conyers
Rosa Honing F
Atra
Henry Comstock
Ruth Jager
W. N. Jasner
Lewiaburig
Marty
Charles Pace
N. Pace
Lewisburg
Greenbriar Miliitary
Camp Alephany
Charles Ohley
Charleston
Waa
John Dana
Pauline Atkingon
Robert, Hudson
Harry Myles
Hampden-Sydney
Thomas Kirkpatrick
Dunbar
W. Va
A. W. Kirkpatrick
H. L. van Sickles
Vatican Seeks Truth Behind Ancient St Peter’s Vault Find
Mansignati, director of St Peter's museum, unearths early 13th century sculpture misattributed to Got. A restored panel shows a bead as an angel, found beneath a Lord subject relic. The vault reveals conflicts over Giotto’s origins and a later maritime crime tied to a broker Antonio Lusmeri. Scotland Yard hunts for an alleged abettor who fled with 100 atlases.
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Vatican
Mansignat
St. Peter's Museum
St. Peter's
Clotth
Got
Giattis
Lotta
St. Bete
Nine Autos Seized by Day Officers in August
A report from Secretary Owens of the prohibition department shows August arrests totaling 248. Nine automobiles and one horse were seized, 43 stills confiscated, and a large quantity of intoxicating liquor seized. Logan and McDowell counties tied with 38 arrests each, Kanawha 21, as statewide figures cover September 7 to yesterday.
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State Prohibition Department
Prohibition
Owens
Prohibition Department
Ree
Ohio County
Heline
Logan
McDowell
Kanowha
Oranges Offered To Fans Of Radio
Charleston radio fans may win from one to 26 boxes of oranges tonight announced by Secretary Hugh May of the Charleston Heal Estate board. The Dixie radio contest is conducted by WMCA New York. the program features Dixie songs and melodies. It begins at 10 o clock tonight.
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Charleston
Hugh May
Charleston Heal Estate Board
Merida Realtors
Dixie Radio
WMCA
New York City
Orlando
Fla
Welves
NL and Wave Length of 311 Meters Tune
A fragment notes an October daylight savings tune mentioning NL and a wave length of 311 meters. No clear event or persons identified. details are incomplete and speculative.
Washes Her Own at 100 Bath
Eng Mra Catherine Palmer celebrated her 190th birthday by laundering her own tinen.
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Bath, Eng
Catherine Palmer
Strange Fever in East Lothian Claims 16 Lives
A fever outbreak in East Lothian kills 16 people and infects many more. Medical authorities coordinate with local doctors and hospitals to control the outbreak and trace the spread.
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Yeysterloua
East Lothian
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Sucero
Sunle
Ana
Calif
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Leila
Dicky
Paige
Pater
Edith
Birmingham
Hay- Lok
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Scotland Yard
Ahasender
Estas
Barleston
Pete
Carmi TG
Erate Nin
Grant
Miriam
Paramou
Cecil B.demille
MacMillan
Arctic
Wen McMillan
Frigidaire
Bowdoin
McCoy & Gallaher
Delco Light Company
Dayton
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