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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1922

Page

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Senator Sutherland Re-nominated by Executives in Primary

In a county primary, 2786 voters cast ballots about one third of registered voters. Republicans led 1940 to 846 with Sutherland's re nomination signaling party strength. Warden led Jaco in the Senate race 1350 to 505, the highest county total for any candidate. Democratic Kenny led in his race with sizable margins, while Newton won county superintendent on the Republican ticket and Holden was unopposed on the Democratic side.

the Sentinel Howard Vn Tand Parriott Ealy Raymond Kenny Kenny Foulk Conaway Ramsey Marion Monongalia Senate A. R. Warden J. Oscar Jaco Warden Jaco Fpm Lock F. Suddarth Love J. Frank Wilson House of Delegates Hoth Wilson Fred BR. Watkins Dellett Newton W. E B. Leach Newtan Leach H. M. Queen Mary Holden Ed N. Lock C. F. Kelly Howard Sutherland Ogden F. Edwards A. A. Lilly Deacon Jones Congress Benjamin L. Rosenbloom James D. Parriot Bos Alexander Newton Walter B. Leach Eden Locke F. Kelley County Commission Bert W. Perin A. Waugh Herbert M. Wolfe Ashford B. McVicker W. T. Robinson Lodge Ross M. M. Neely W. G. Bro Raymond Kenney Thomas B. Foulk M. Conaway Robert J. Ramsay State Senate Suddarh Fred B. Watkins

Close election returns and Bell obituary mix in sparse notes

The page shows tight county race tallies with Perine and Allender barely ahead, unopposed Democratic and Republican selections, and delayed local results. It also reports the death of Dr. Alexander Graham Bell in Sydney New York and outlines his pioneering work and family heritage. The item blends election brief with Bell obituary and background.

Sutherland leads in West Virginia primary returns

In Charleston, Howard Sutherland holds the Republican US Senate lead with 37,781 votes among 1,107 precincts, while M M Neely leads the Democratic race with 30,671 to Izetta Brown's 21,815. Mrs Brown vows to wait for full results. Other districts show incumbents leading renomination bids.

Charleston W. Va A.P Howard Sutherland H. ©. Ogden Wheeling U. S M. M. Neely Mrs. Brown Kingwood Edwards Jones Lilly Ogden Sutherland Brown Neeley United States H. C. Ogden Izetta Jewell Brown Virginia Rosenbloom James D. Parriott Bowers Sybert Reed West Woodyard Deegan Echols Taylor

Election results sweep through Missouri and surrounding states

Returns from roughly two thirds of precincts show Senator Reed leading Breckenridge Long by about 24 000 in Missouri. In the Democratic race William Facts leads R R Brewster by 4 407 with under half precincts. Oklahoma results show Mayor Olton ahead of R H Wilson by 000 with under a third precincts. Alice Robertson, the only woman in Congress, trails her opponent by 5 000 in Kansas for Superintendent. Mississippi? Virginia Senator Owangon leading renomination by about three to one with 76 of 100 counties reported.

Missouri United States Reed Breckenridge Long William Facts R.R. Brewster Old Guard Oklahoma Olton Oklahoma City R. H. Wilson Alice Robertson Congress Reno U Oma Immanual Herrick Owangon Virginia

Indiana Troops Ordered Back From Camp Knox

Seven hundred fifty troops of the 151st Indiana Infantry were ordered to return to Indianapolis from Camp Knox Kentucky today. Adjutant General Smith of the Indiana National Guard refused to say if they would be sent to support Governor McCray's coal mining plan by government aid.

Indianapolis Ind 151St Indiana Infantry Camp Knox Smith Indiana National Guard Indiana McCray

Union barber shops to adjourn at noon Thursday

All union barber shops will eläne at 12 00 noon Thursday to go to the Union plente 11 f p J B 1 U of AL.

Union Plente J.B. 1. U. of AL

Thomas Reay Dies at 81. Noted Democratic Leader

Thomas Presley Reay aged 81, a prominent Democratic leader in West Virginia, former internal revenue collector and oil and gas developer, died at his Morgantown home after several days of illness. The obituary notes his influential role in state politics and industry.

Morgantown W. Va Thomas Presley Reay Virginia Everal Reay Internal Revenue

Chiefs of Shop Men's Union Accept Harding's Proposals

Chiefs of the striking railway employees voted to accept President Harding's plan to end the rail shop crafts strike and formed a committee to draft the acceptance for delivery to the White House. Secretary Hoover said no action by executives was expected today as rail leaders debated the proposal in New York. The New York Central reported more applications for shop positions within hours, while a wire from the American Association of Railway Executives outlined the plan to recognize labor board decisions and withdraw lawsuits, signaling cautious progress but lingering dispute.

Chicago, Ill Harding Washington, D. C A.P Hoover New York Commerce New York Central Lines Today American Association of Railway Executives Hardieee White House Railroad Labor Board Railroal Imber Board Railroad Labor ‘Board L&hor Bafk Roail Labor Board

Fuel Control Machinery Put At Work Today

Washington August 1 A P A detailed plan of procedure for the governments emergency fuel control machinery awaited final approval by Secretary Hoover. The plan was prepared at a Central Coal Committee meeting with Henry B Spencer presiding. A second report notes the plan completed in Hoover’s absence and to be submitted today.

Washington Hoover New York Central Coal Committee Henry B. Spencer Mr. Hoover Spencer Central Committee J. Walter Barnes Charleston W. Va

Senator Crow of Pennsylvania Dies at Home

United States Senator William P. Crow of Pennsylvania died at his home near Uniontown on August 2. Born in Payette County he rose from coal and coke business to state senator in 1906 and Senate appointee in 1909. Illness kept him from Capital appearances except oath day.

Uniontown United States William P. Crow Crow Wiliam Evans Crow Payette County Sproul Philander C. Knox U. S. Senate Pennsylvania Chaiman Republican State Committee U. S Senate

Ladies Bible Class Meeting at Mrs. Custer Home

All members of the ladies Bible class of St. Paul’s M E church are asked to attend a business meeting at the home of Mrs N C Custer on Grand Street Friday night.

Ladies Bible Clans St. Paul's M. E. Church N. C. Custer Grand Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Warden B. W. Perine E. A. Waugh Mangin Lock Kelley G. J. Lambert Perine Waugh A. B. McVicker Justice of the Peace Constable Board of Education William Mrs. Foley Sydney N. Y Alexander Graham Bell Bevin Breagh Paddock Harmh Kerr Bell Marion Hubbard Fairchild David G. Fairchild Elsie M. Grosvenor Alexander Bell Alexander Melville Hell Edinburgh Scotland India Brantford Canada Charles Wheatstone Raymond Poate Kansas Kansan Morgan Hutchinson W. R. Stubb Philip Campbell Elizabeth Lorraine Wooster Thomas Rea Chiefs of Shop Men’s Union Senator Crow
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