Four Taylor County levy bodies plan budget talks
With property values down the four levy bodies in Taylor County meet to prepare budgets and set levies for the year. The Taylor County Board of Education and the city of Grafton meet tonight, the county court starts at 10 this morning, and Flemington council is due afternoon. They aim for maximum levies plus Grafton’s 40,000 hospital bond retirement levy. County officials warn work may run late. budget figures could be released late today or tonight.
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Taylor County
Taylor County Board of Education
City of Grafton
Taylor County Court
Flemington Council
Grafton
Harvey Poe
Edst Clair
E. G. Kuhn
Kuhn
Disgrace of Arrest Is Cause of Man's Death by Own Action
TENAFLY N J Aug 1 P For more than ten years Dr Herbert Schaedel 43 led an exemplary life in this borough Rather than face the shame of appearing in court on a charge of drunken driving he chose death last night His body was found in the patients chair of his dentistry office an aesthetic flowing through a cone which covered his face Early yesterday Dr Schaedel was arrested in Englewood after his car struck a parked automobile Police Sergeant Robert Baldwin made a charge of drunken driving against him
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Tenafly
N. J
Herbert Schaedel
Schaedel
Englewood
Robert Baldwin
Carrier Boys Enjoy Dixie Theatre Show in Grafton
Twenty eight local carrier boys visited the Dixie theatre hosted by manager J Lester Bush for a Captain Fury screening. The youths praised the film about early Australian pioneers and convict labor, while the event promoted Duchess dinnerware in a city drive by Jay Jennings company and the Sentinel. The Baldwin directory supplement will be mailed free, including home ownership, children counts, street telephones, and rural route data.
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Grafton
Sentinel
J. Lester Bush
Captain Fury
Dixie Theatre
Mr. Bush
Jay J. Jenjning Company
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Baldwin
Caih
Baldwin Company
Child Struck By Car Injuries Reported In Street Incident
A three year old boy, Randall Brooks Boyles, son of Mrs. Laverna Boyles of 269 High Street, darted into a street in front of a posed automobile and sustained a broken leg and a slight concussion in the early hours.
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Randall Brooks Boyles
Laverna Boyles
High Street
Smith rushed to daughter as graft indictee in hospital
Dr James Monroe Smith former LSU president rushed from New Orleans federal jail to bedside of his critically ill daughter Mrs Owen Walter Ware blood poisoning after birth of a son two weeks ago. Governor Earl K Long authorized the visit amid 40 charges including swindling and forgery of a dead man’s name with over 200000 bond set.
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Baton Rouge
James Monroe Smith
Louisiana State University
Smith
New Orleans
Long
Owen Walter Ware
Baton’ Rouge
Earl K. Long
Woman beaten twice in Boston
Miss Minnie Wedenecki, 55, found unconscious and bound to her bed in her apartment after a severe beating. She was hospitalized on the danger list at City hospital. Landlady Celia Shapiro said the crime may have occurred last Friday. a similar assault near her home previously left her with no capture of suspects.
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Boston
Minnie Wedenocki
Boston Hospital
City Hospital
WPA office in Welch closed and counties merged under one supervisor
Branch Manager Grover Smith announced the elimination of the WPA area office at Welch and the combining of McDowell, Mingo and Wyoming counties under supervisor J. S. Felton. State Administrator J. N. Alderson said the WEA began August with a reduced staff and that WV organization will be centralized, though a date for the six branch offices is not stated.
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Charleston
Grover Smith
WPA
Welch
McDowell
Mingo
Wyoming
J. S. Felton
Smith
West Virginia
J. N. Alderson
WEA
Bell Named To Island Staff As Legal Aide
Golden W. Bell, assistant solicitor general, was appointed by President Roosevelt as legal adviser on the staff of the high commissioner of the Philippines. The appointment, recommended by Francis B. Sayre, does not require senate confirmation.
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Washington
Golden W. Bell
United States
Roosevelt
Philippines
Francis B. Sayre
Islands
Senate
Odds Against General War Rise From Dutch Dispatch
J M Patterson, president of the New York News, cable from The Hague says the odds are more than 10 to 1 against a general European war before September and 4 or 5 to 1 against war this year. He notes crop conditions and public works as factors delaying conflict and cites wheat and milk shortages in Germany. He believes Germans will bring home harvests first even if hostilities begin later.
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New York
J. M. Patterson
New York News
Hague
Netherlands
Berlin
Patterson
Hitler
Bavaria
Robbers Loot Alva Bradley’s Office In Cleveland
Intruders broke into the office of Alva Bradley president of the Cleveland Indians. Safecrackers held a watchman for two hours and took about 80 dollars from Bradley’s safe and around 500 dollars from the United States Coal Co. safe at his enter stone location.
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Cleveland
Alva Bradley
Cleveland Indians
Wachmtan Prisonler
Bradley
United States Coal Co
Plea for Wallace Green Amid Death Sentence
Pleads for Wallace Green and accomplice Walter St. Sauveur in the murder of Miss May Green, a Somerville shopkeeper. The governor is urged to spare the boy as the public executioner in New York lies critically ill, leaving five states without a legal killer and a possible reprieve.
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Wallace Green
Walter St. Sauveur
Somerville
Mass
Miss May Green
Saltonstall
Robert G. Elliott
New York
Hatch Bill Limits Political Involvement By Federal Workers
A official remarks that a veto message to Congress may be viewed as a statement though not necessarily significant. The Hatch bill restricts federal employees, aside from policy makers, from political activity in any form except voting.
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Congress
Lady Alexandra Egerton Weds Jockey Pat Beasley
Lady Alexandra Egerton, 20, sister of the Farm of Wilton, wed jockey Pat Beasley in Weds WeWmarket England on August first.
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Wewmarket
England
Alexandra Egerton
Wilton
Pat Beasley
Two in Auton Found Slain in New Castle
Coroner C Piper Byers said a former New Castle High School athlete and steel worker shot his bachelor uncle Ignatz Dombroski and then killed himself on a country road near New Castle. Edward Dombroski, 25, died from bullet wounds. Ignatz, 4 wounds. A farmer found the bodies after investigating a blaring horn. No motive found. the two men had been close companions for years.
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New Castle
C. Piper Byers
Eward Dombroski
Ignatz Dombroski
Dombroski
Byers
Masulla Conviction Upheld By High County Court
CADIZ Ohio August 1 The court of appeals affirmed the conviction of Bernard Masulla of Pittsburgh named as the trigger man in the highway slaying of state Patrolman George Conn near Freeport Ohio on September 1 1937. A jury heard Charles Ford identify Masulla as the gunman and recommended mercy for the Pittsburgher who received a life sentence Masulla asserted new evidence and alleged Ford testified falsely on appeal.
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Bernard Masula
Pittburgh
George Conn
Court of Appeals
Charles Ford
Magulla
Freeport
Masulla
Ford
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