Domestic relations clinics recommended after survey
Washington reports the US Children’s Bureau finds domestic relations clinics staffed by psychiatrists psychologists and social investigators should be available to anyone needing help with family relation troubles. The report urges integration of courts with medical and social work, stressing new family courts rely on social engineering rather than pure legal procedure.
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United States Children's Bureau
Teelmiqie
Bernard Mlexner
Reuben Oppenheimer
Katharine FE
Lenroot
Children's Bureau
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Amercan
French Liner Bumps Pier Damages Side at Havre
The Te De France, maneuvering in heavy wind, bumped the pier at Havre damaging the hull along the waterline. Two passengers were scratched with slight injuries. The line said the damage is unimportant and will not delay the ship for Morea. next sailing August 13.
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France
Te de France
Moriea
Bank merger plan tops Half Dollar Bank meeting
Directors of the Half Dollar Bank of Wheeling West Virginia announced a stockholders meeting on August 21 to vote on a merger proposal with either Citizens Mutual Trust or Central Trust. The plan would create a financial institution with about five million dollars in total resources.
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W. Va
Half Dollar Virus Bank
Citiza Mutual Trust Company
Central Trust Company
Miners Return as Strike Amid Wage Cut Protest
Most of the nine hundred miners at Rail and River Coal Company returned to work after a one day strike over a ten percent wage cut. About fifty workers remained away from the mines, according to reports from Bellaire.
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Bellaire
Rail and River Coal Company
Law and Order Goes With Fishing Party
Prosecuting Attorney James C. Holt State Trooper C E Banks Petersburg detachment with Howard H Holt and son Janes Finley and Rex Nuzum left Grafton yesterday afternoon before the Sentinel press faded and headed into the South Branch Valley of the Potomac in search of the wily fish An International aeronautica conference to unify aircraftelawn will be held In Waranw in October
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C. E. Banks
Petersburg
Howard H. Holt
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Rex Nuzum
Grafton
Sentinel Press
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Potomac
International Aeronautica
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Riot at Leavenworth Prison Kills One In Riot
United States Penitentiary Leavenworth Kansas reports one convict killed four wounded in a riot that lasted into the afternoon. Guards fired riot guns to quell demonstrations in the mess hall and yard as inmates used knives forks and clubs learned by breaking furniture. Officials cite overcrowding and lack of work as causes while reports on origins remain unconfirmed.
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United States Penitentiary
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Washington
Department of Justice
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Play to Protect the Guards Ends in Killings and Wounds
A confrontation during a security operation left Mike Martinez dead and H L McLaughlin John J Jones and Fred Conners wounded. The incident focused on guarding personnel and an apparent attempt to shield officers. Authorities are investigating motives and circumstances surrounding the violence.
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H. L. McLaughlin
John J. Jones
Fred Conners
Woman's liquor trial set for August 9 in L A
Thelma Holland, 22, stepmother of six and about to give birth within three months, faces liquor charge trials in Los Angeles. She pleaded not guilty to possession of a still after a judge voided her prior guilty sentence. Her husband Charles pleaded guilty and drew seven years to life under the habitual criminal act.
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Los Angeles
Thelma Holland
Marshall McComb
Guatemala Gifts to Mrs Hoover From Guatemalan First Lady
Brilliant textiles woven by Guatemalan Indians were sent to Mrs. Herbert Hoover as a gift from Senora De Chacon wife of Guatemala's president. They were brought to the White House by Col Miguel Garcia Granados and Lt Carlos Mérlen after a 24 1/2 hour nonstop flight from Guatemala City. Receptions for the fliers preceded the presentation to Mrs Hoover by President Hoover and Secretary Stimson.
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Guatemala
Herbert Hoover
Senora De*Chacon
White House
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Guatemalan Aly Corps
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Mecal
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Hoover
Stimson
Ecker Leaves for Washington Post Engineering Post
John B. Ecker resigns after five months with the Baltimore and Ohio engineering corps and departs for Washington D C to join the Capital Traction Company engineering department where his uncle is connected.
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Washington Post
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Washington, D. C
Capital Traction Com
Mount Etna Erupts with Ash Rain in Sicily
Mount Etna began emitting a strong eruptive stream from its central crater with rumbling and a rain of ashes. The eruption follows a prior destructive event that wrecked several villages at its foot, marking a significant volcanic episode in Sicily.
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Jaleriana Etna
Sicily
Mount Etna
J A Reese Dies After Long Illness
J Aspherry Reese age 50 former Grafton resident died at Mayview Hospital Pa after eight or nine months of heart trouble and illness. He was a railroader, previously lived near Grafton, and is survived by his parents and several siblings. The body was brought to Bartlett Funeral Home and will be taken to Lucas farm for private viewing followed by funeral at the Lucas home Sunday with Father M J Hannon officiating. Interment at Lynn cemetery on Gundy Creek.
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Mayview Hospital
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Liquor Raids Take 49 In Campbell Ohio
Youngstown Ohio August reports detail a major federal raid in Campbell a suburb of Youngstown. Fifty officers demolished about fifty speakeasies and arrested proprietors including a man listed as John Vansch former Campbell safety director. Dozens of former police officers were among the prisoners as agents described Campbell as the wettest spot in Ohio. A caravan with the 49 detainees headed to Cleveland to answer liquor charges.
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Huston Wins Edison Competition Top Protege Prize
Wilbur B. Huston of Port Madison Washington was named winner of the Thomas A. Edison competition for a four year paid course at the institution of his choice. The top 49 contestants from all states and the District of Columbia endured a long ethics science exam on the Edison lawn. Huston aged 16 is the son of the Episcopal bishop of Seattle and will study chemical engineering at MIT. Four other high scorers receive four year technical scholarships.
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Wash
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Conn
Chinese war lord shoots Prince Kai in Beppu garden
Chang Taung Chang former Shantung war lord shot Prince Hisen Kai cousin of Pu Yi in Beppu Japan. Chang claims accidental revolver discharge from upstairs at his hotel during a vacation. investigators consider the possibility.
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Shantung
Hisen Kai
China
Pu-Yi
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Superintendent Roche Appointed Commercial Head for C P Telephones
Mr Roche begins duties as commercial superintendent for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. He sets headquarters in Clarksburg overseeing Grafton Parkmont Clarksburg Elkins Morgantown Weston Keyser Martinsburg. He arrives from Washington to replace the flat 3 cent sugar duty in the house tariff. Hearings next week will consider the substitute. Under the sliding scale 2.20 would apply when sugar sells in New York at a specified price. Cuba would get the same 20 percent preference under the sliding scale as now.
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Tsien Kai
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Chang
Senate Finance
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Smoot
Roche
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Grafton
Pairmont
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New York
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Edwin C Wilson Named Observer For Hague Conference
Secretary Stimson announced Edwin C Wilson, first secretary of the American embassy at Paris, as unofficial American observer for the Hague reparations Conference. The invitation for a U S observer came from powers concerned with reparations. Wilson had acted as observer of the reparations commission in 1927.
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Stimson
Edwin C. Wilson
Paris
Hague
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Lambert Succumbs to Heat in Boothaville Home
William M. Lambert, 65, died at his Boothaville home yesterday afternoon from a stroke of apoplexy amid extreme heat. Funeral plans were not finalized. Survivors include his widow, three daughters Mrs R V McCue Mrs A J Withers and Mrs J G Withers of Grafton a son Frank Lambert at home and a brother C M Lambert of Grafton.
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Miner dies after mine accident near Shinnston
William Ford, 24, of Shinnston, died in Clarksburg hospital after being crushed between loaded mine cars at the Bethlehem Shinnston mine Thursday. Survived by wife, infant son, parents, two brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements pending relatives' arrival.
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Pennsylvania
Gilbert Ford
Oklahoma
Shinnston Undertaking
Requests for Road Repairs Are Received
Charleston August 2 The state road commission heard requests from Harrison county court to repair Main Street in Salem a section of the Northwestern turnpike and the Oral-Rosemont highway plus surface Route 57 Romine's Mills to Philippi. Proposals for surfacing were put forward by Claude J. Ryan BB Robinson William Lee and Harry Stealey county engineer during a one hour conference. C P Fortney said a decision on the propositions would likely come late in the day.
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Prince Visits Big Jamboree at World Scout Camp
The Prince of Wales in Arrowe Park England greeted 50 000 scouts including 1 300 American boys amid rain delay. He spoke with Rochester's Brandon McInerney promising words on golf great Walter Hagen and told him to keep his eye on the ball and head still.
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Ice cream truck crash sprays gasoline on crowd in Trenton
Twenty two people, mostly children, were severely burned in Trenton New Jersey when an overturned ice cream truck spilled gasoline. Driver Joseph Chilhanes swerved, caps blew off, gasoline sprayed over a heated motor and exploded as wreckers prepared to remove the vehicle. John Muha aged five was not expected to live.
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Traffic Conference Postponed to Aug. 20
Charleston West Virginia August 2 UP Fortney chairman of the State Road Commission said a traffic conference officials of West Virginia Kentucky Ohio and Virginia scheduled for August 5 at Ashland had been postponed until August 20. The conference aimed to work out reciprocal agreements to movement of vehicular traffic with Kentucky officials.
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P. Fortney
Ue Road Commission
Thay
West Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
Virginia
Ashland
Woman Testifies She Gave False Testimony in Eichhorn Trial
In Kenosha Wisconsin on August 2 a private detective was told by Mrs Anna Minnaugh that she gave false testimony in the 1912 Eichhorn murder trial at Alma Michigan which sent him to life imprisonment Beatrice Appler aged 22 was slain Eichhorn convicted of the crime
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Albert Eichshorn
Alma
Mich
Tas Day
Anna Minnaugh
Eichhorn
Beatrice Appler
Kramerick General Store Robbed in McMechen Night
The Kramerick general store at McMechen was robbed during the night. Merchandise valued at $1,000 was taken. Police reported a clue and expected to make a rapid arrest today.
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W. Way
Kramerick General
McMechen
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