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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1933

Page

3

Standings Today and Yesterday's Baseball Results

National League results include Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 0 and Cincinnati 6 Chicago 1. American League scores list Washington 4 New York 3 in ten innings and Philadelphia 9 Boston 8. Standings show New York Chicago Washington Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia with varied records. Next games feature Brooklyn at New York and Philadelphia at Boston, plus several league matchups.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago New York Brooklyn Washington Cleveland Detroit Chicago Ee Feta New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn

Wall Pass In China Seeps To Heavy Fighting

Peiping April 29 The Japanese war machine smashed south of the great wall in bitter fighting. Four thousand killed or wounded on each side as Nippon forces advance to drive Chinese from artillery range. Nantienmen seized between Peiping and Kupei Pass after a three sided assault with heavy bombing. Chinese volunteers under Japanese leadership rumored to prepare incursions toward Charhar.

Peiping China Nantienmen Kupei Peipine Jehol Charhar Kalgan North China Russia Manchuria Kupeikow Kupei Pass Chi~' Ang Kai-Shek

Protests Over Beer License Denials in Washington

Representative Palmisano of Baltimore denounced Washington district commissioners for denying off-sale beer licenses to certain stores. He criticized the policy, noting licenses should be granted if stores request them, and pointed to zoning rules enacted before the residential zoning changes.

Washington Palmisano

Yankees and Senators fight erupts on field in Washington

The longtime feud between the New York Yankees and Washington Senators boiled over at Washington as Buddy Myer and Ben Chapman exchanged punches at second base after Myer accused Chapman of spiking him. The skirmish drew both teams onto the field before order was restored and players returned to their dugouts.

New York Yankees Washington Senators Chapman Whitehal Associated Press Washington William Harridge American League Rudy Myer Earl Whitehall Senator Ber Chapman Yankees

Local beer sales debate stirs town meeting chatter

Citizens discuss permitting neighborhood beer sales and mine workers association concerns. Residents argue over downtown access after work hours while authorities weigh impacts on commerce and public order. Community voices press for clear rules and safe, regulated outlets.

Miss Gruenig Counters Baltaly Testimony in Suit

In Omaha district court Miss Gertrude Gruenig corroborated denials by Rev. Oliver D Baltaly in a $50,000 alienation suit filed by his ex wife. She denied kissing, embracing, or spending nights in the church, and said Balzley and she did not sit together during the 1925 American Legion parade.

Omaha, Neb Oliver D Baltaly Gertrude Gruenig Omaha Dr. Baltzley Miss Gruenig

Mine Pickets Clash With Troops

Springfield reports five hundred mine pickets clash with national guardsmen police and sheriff deputies at Brookside mine entrance in central Illinois labor strife. John Falber of Springfield linked to Progressive Miners Union burned by tear gas. Two pickets arrested as Company K guardsmen from Taylorville restore order.

Springfield, I National Company K Taylorville

S U Wins Eastern Live Stock Contest

Blacksburg Va April 29 West Virginia won the fifth annual Eastern Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Contest. Tennessee placed second with North Carolina third and South Carolina fourth. WVU stars led the scores with Joe Wimner Neil Bolton and R G Ripley top three. VPI did not compete. Trophies awarded.

Blacksburg West Virginia V. P. Lut West V. Herold Neil Bolton Galaphin South Carolina

Virginia Tag Payments Exceed One Million dollars

Richmond April 29. State Treasurer John M Purcell said he is optimistic about paying the state's temporary loans tied to deferred tax payments as revenues from automobile tags reached 1 086 000 dollars. T McCall Praier, director of the motor vehicle division, reported about 75 000 dollars paid at the division offices.

Richmond State Division of Motor Vehicle John M. Purcell T. McCall Prarier Motor Vehicle Divison

Holdup Pair Hunted Near Buckhannon in Buckhannon

Buckhannon April 29 two accomplices of Kenneth Lewis 21 bandit suspect who died by own hand near here Wednesday are thought to be hiding in this section. Lewis tied to fatal shooting of Patrolman John R Block April 21 in Baltimore. Baltimore officers said one suspect is Troy Boyd 22. Lloyd Dean of Buckhannon identified Boyd as spokesman of two men who begged for food Thursday night.

Buckhannon Kenneth Lewis Lewis Baltimore John R. Block Troy Boyd Boyd Lloyd Dean Bucklhannon

West Virginia Athlete in Pittsburgh Stricken by Tetanus

Auburn West Virginia native William Hall, 19, a University of Pittsburgh football player, lies in critical condition in a Pittsburgh hospital after a tetanus infection from a small cut during spring practice on April 20. Hall, a left tackle, was expected to contend for a 1939 varsity spot.

Pittsburgh William Hall Auburn W. Va University of Pittsburgh Hail Shman

German envoy pledges bold aid for world economic conference

New York April 29 Dr Hans Luther Germanys new ambassador to the United States pledged that his nation would take to the world economic conference the strongest will for international co operation imaginable He spoke at the Academy of Political Science and asserted Germany is committed to cooperation He forecast the conference will ease global distress and noted Washington talks as a preliminary step He urged firm value relations between currencies and a permanent solution to international and private debt He recalled the German revolution and insisted Germans remain the same cultural and intellectual force despite upheaval He referenced relief efforts after a crash flight and a missing injured man in Ohio West Virginia context

New York Germany United States Academy of Political Science Hans Luther AED Washington Luther Cleveley Charcease W. Va

Plane crash kills Harley Shamlin on Braxton farm

Sutton reports a plane bound for Cleveland crashed on William L. Currence’s farm near Bulltown Braxton county. Harley Shamlin 27 of Clendennin died in the blaze after the craft nose-dived into a plowed field. Bystanders fought the flames but could not reach him until water from a nearby river was brought.Identification was confirmed by papers in his pocket and by his father.

Sutton Harley Shamlin Clendennin William L. Currence Bulltown Braxton County Shamlin Currence Farm Currence Cleveland Robert Currence Rove O. Austin Fagle John F. Courtney Silash John F. Plercy Clintonville Lena Richmond Crow

Farley Names Four More West Virginia Postmasters

Postmaster General Farley appointed four postmasters in West Virginia adding to the list. The action was announced from Washington on April 20 with no further details provided.

Farley West Va Washington West Virginia

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