Mabel Brown Nabbed Again In Latrobe Street Hotel
Mabel Brown a habitual offender was arrested again on Latrobe Street in a Mary Williams hotel with Dabney and Rasbaugh as police described an unlawful assembly in a second floor room. Mayor Waugh and Prosecutor Holt weighed options noting court limits and a possible hearing outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Brown
Dabney
Mary Williams
Latrobe Street
Iles Rasbaugh
E. Otto Waugh
James C. Holt
Mabel
Mabel Hi
Pearl Dabney
Waugh
Jane Fowlkes Back In Jail For Fine Default
Jane Fowlkes widow of Inte Silas McCarter was arraigned in police court before Mynor E Otto Waugs on drunkenness charges. She admitted illicit conduct with several men, denied being an instiitute, and was jailed for three days for defaulting on a five dollar fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Fowlkes
Barrett Street
Mynor E Otto Waugs
Jane
Silas McCarter
W Ter
Barrett Wsroe
Ane
Philippi Man Injured On Railroad Relocation Job
Robert Weese of Philippi, a Guthriel Marsh Walker contractor on the Berkeley Run railroad relocation project, was treated at Grafton City Hospital for back injuries after being struck by a pick. Doctors reported the condition not serious. Dr. Paul P. Warden attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Weese
Philippi
Guthriel Marsh- Walker Company
Berkeley Run
Grafton City Hospital
Paul P. Warden
Two Divorce Petitions Filed With Court Clerk
Two petitions for divorce were filed this morning with Frank M. Hollis Jr., clerk of the circuit court. Attorney Francis Warder represents both plaintiffs. Pearl R. Gawthrop seeks a divorce from John T. Gawthrop on desertion grounds, married November 23, 1905, with three children and custody sought for Margaret Virginia. Robert T. White petitions for divorce from Willie Gay White on desertion grounds, married April 1926, with two children, Robert Francis and Delores Geneva, custody sought for both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Hollis, Jr
Circuit Court
Francis Warder
Pearl R. Gawthrop
Herbert W. Dent
John T. Gawthrop
Frank E
John Earl
Margaret Virginia Gawthrop
Robert T. White
Willie Gay White
White
Robert Francis
Delores Geneva White
Knottsville Man Hurt At Dam In Concrete Bucket Incident
Dorsey Mayle, 33, of Knottsville, was injured yesterday when a bucket of concrete fell from about 75 feet. He was scratched and bruised, treated by Dr. Don Hill, and hospitalization was not needed. Mayle works for the Mott Gore drilling company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey Mayle
Knottsville
Mott Gore Drilling Company
Don Hill
Frederick Snare Company
Youth Injured in Street Collision in Wheeling
William Carter aged 16 ran into a street after a baseball and was struck by an automobile causing a fractured skull. The incident occurred in Wheeling on August 1 with local authorities reporting the injury and medical treatment underway.
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Wheeling
William Carter
Across and Down Puzzle Clues From Daily Crossword Page
Readable portions of a daily crossword list clues and partial answers across across and down. Entries include definitions for decorated beseech letter beginning harmonibeginning of oaily chapter and various wordplay hints with themed answers, plus a request to answer the previous puzzle.
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Thessaly
New
Mexco
Carter Held for Cutting
Wil liam Hambone Carter, a Latrobe street resident, faced a preliminary hearing on felonious cutting after allegedly slashing Ace Kidd in Kidd's room. Prosecutor Holt sought $500 bond for the September grand jury term while three witnesses testified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William “Hambone
Carter
Latrobe Street
Ona C. Jefferys
James C. Holt
Ace Kidd
Holt
Lee Hood
Kidd
Paul Philpot
Ace
Hood
Eugene Sommerville
James Williams
Grafton
Slain and Buried? Bernstein Murder Case Emerges
Robert Bernstein, 24, of Janesville Wisconsin, was shot and buried near Clintonville as police reveal a confession from Laverne Marks, son of a Clintonville minister. Marks, detained in Tacoma Washington, admits to shooting Bernstein while the pair fished by the Embarrass River eight miles northwest of Clintonville. Authorities begin exhuming the body.
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Robert Bernstein
Janesville
Wis
Clintonville
Laverne Marks
Young Marks
Tacoma
Wash
Bernstein
Embarrass River
Niral Press
Drunken confession key point in local cutting case
A white woman named Mamie was present during the incident according to testimony. Carter, who admitted excessive intoxication, claimed he could not have used a knife and said he was too drunk to know what happened. he could not post bond and was sent back to jail.
Gibson Reports On International Rotary Convention
Grafton Rotary delegate H R Gibson supervisor of the Monongah division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroads presented his report at the Cozy Rest Inn on Route 50 during last night’s club meeting. The Atlantic City convention occurred in late June and the club plans to hold summer meetings at Cozy Rest. Five members attended the Buckhannon intercity meeting last week and thirty members were present at the current gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Gibson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroads Company
Grafton
O. Jay Fleming
W. A. Beavers
R. Orion Phillips
L. J. Lear
William Knox
Eight-Year-Old Fractured Collar Bone After Bicycle Collision
Little Patty Ann O Conner of Knotts Avenue was struck by a bicycle near her home yesterday, suffering a fractured collar bone multiple scratches and a forehead abrasion. She was treated at Grafton City Hospital by Dr Paul P Warden and is listed in very good condition today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Ann O'Conner
Patty O'Conner
Knotts Avenue
Grafton City Hospital
Paul P. Warden
Barbour County Total Property Valuation Rises
Barbour County reports total property valuation of 12,211,805, up 321,805 from last year. Assessor Otto Simon notes most gain from reinvested and redeemed property, Pleasant district tallest in increase, utilities reduced by 60,000. Public utility and real estate figures broken into classes I to IV with detailed totals for each category.
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Philippi
Barbour County
Otto Simon
Pleasant
Philippi Kiwanis hears school principal speak on humanity
J H Carpent er, principal of Philippi High School for fourteen years, spoke to the Philippi Kiwanis club at the Baptist church on What My Profession Has Done for Humanity. The club with Dr Hu Myers endorsed a plan to erect a county jail and sheriff residence on the court square with a federal loan, sponsored by the Upper Monongahela Valley Planning Association. A gathering of Kiwanis and families is set for Friday August 7 at the Myers country home on the Bonica road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippi
J. H. Carpenter
Philippi Kiwanis Club
Baptist Church
Hu °. Myers
Court Square
Court House
Upper
County Court to Meet Social Security Needs Without Tax Hike
County Clerk Lowery G. Bowling said Mercen county court will meet social security act requirements without increasing taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Lowery G. Bowling
Mercen County Court
New Charges Against Lewis Allies Ahead of AFL Trial
John L. Lewis and allied unionists face Monday trial before the AFL executive council. The case stems from a disclosure that the Lewis group plans to extend organizing beyond production workers to include structural steel workers. Philip Murray of the United Mine Workers called for suspension as the Lewis committee presses to unite both worker groups under Amalgamated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lewis
American Federation of Labor
Lewis Group
Steel
Structural Steel
Philip J. Murray
United Mine Workers
Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization
Steel workers union clash over insurrection charges
The Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers debated suspending the Lewis faction over insurrection charges. John P. Frey argued against punishment, citing rights of two craft unions the structural iron workers and boiler makers. A letter signed by 35 New Castle citizens urged officials not to deny rights to assemble and criticized the legal grounds for suspension. The Pittsburgh bureau reported a mass meeting planned in New Castle with state troopers expected to guarantee assembly rights despite mayoral and council refusals.
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Sociation of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
John P. Frey
Federation
Metal Trades Department
Lewis
Frey
Struc
New Castle
Charles McGrath
Pittsburgh
Park
Steel Workers
New
Castle
Mit
Philip Murray
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