Buckhannon lumberman held after shooting man
Buckhannon Upshur county jail holds 50 year old lumberman Bailey of Bean's Mill charged with shooting Frank Zirkle of Bean's Mill yesterday morning. Zirkle hospitalized with two hip bullet wounds. Bailey to face prelimary hearing this week. Doctor Cutright aided the injured man.
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Bailey
R. G. Cutright
Buckhannon
Woodson Martin
Morgan Balley
Upshur County
Labor Day program slated in Rowlesburg parade and events
Rowlesburg announces its second annual Labor Day celebration organized by the volunteer firemen. Highlights include a 10 30 a m grand parade, a community park picnic, an Old Timers vs Young Timers baseball game, races, music, a baby show, water battles, boxing, and dancing with prizes at 8 p m. Also noted is a local birth and a teenage girl undergoing surgery at Grafton City hospital.
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Rowlesburg
Ousted North Dakota Governor to Tour Midwest
William Langer, recently removed as North Dakota governor, plans an auto tour of 18 middle western cities. He will be joined by State Senator A F Bonzer Jr to discuss his conviction for conspiracy to defraud the United States and his governorship. Langer was sentenced to 18 months in prison and fined $10,000 after appeals.
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Bismarck
N. D
William Langer
North Dakota
A. F. Bonzer, Jr
Langer
United States
Winchester VA Liquor Store Opens for First Time in Years
In Winchester Virginia on August 9 the city’s legal hard liquor began selling again with Albert Baker as store manager. Sherman L. Farmer serves as assistant and Phillip Hollis as clerk. Hollis [Text fragmented]
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Albert b-Baker
Sher
L. Farmer
Phillip Hollis
Hollis
Child Bitten by Chow Victim of Rabies in New York
Seven year old John Kelly died from rabies after a chow dog bit him at his home on July 11. Wounds to the face were cauterized, he was hospitalized, and two days later the health board reported the dog infected, leading to serum treatment.
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Births and Summer Races Highlight Local Notices
Two births announced for August 7 at Beaumont and Leonard Street parents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cozad and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rogers. Each newborn weighs ten and eight and a half pounds respectively and remains unnamed. Also note races and water contests slated for the Merchants Kiwanis picnic on August 9, with mention of a local spectator.
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Rowlesburg
Arthur D. Ridenour
Clifford M. Masters
Amblersburg
Arithur Cozad
Beaumont
Cozad
Nettie Kingleton
Parkview
Robert Rogers
Leonard Street
Rogers
Pauline Neason
Merchants-Kiwanis
Lyu
Follies girl defies eviction in a penthouse standoff
Betty Randolph, once a Follies beauty, holed up on the eighteenth floor of the Hotel San Carlos in New York amid a dispute over $600 back rent. The hotel cut lights and elevator access leaving her with eighteen flights of stairs, while a grocery delivery attempt yielded a bicycle.
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Betty Randolph
Follies
San Carlos
Miss Randolph
Walter L .Steiger
Randolph
Rent and piano offered as security in eviction dispute
Miss Randolph, longtime resident with a history of multiple marriages and prior wealth, faces eviction after owing $600 on $250 monthly rent. She claims five years in the building, three days without food, and offers her grand piano and other furniture, valued at up to $10,000, as security to defend her home. Steiger notes she fears confinement and door-locks preventing return to her apartment.
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Steiger
Film actors hush up as un-American hearing goes secret
Testimony about an alleged pro Nazi group in San Diego and plots to overthrow the government led the secrecy decision. Volney Mooney urged closed doors, saying the proceedings would be internationally poisonous. Captain Hynes noted studios pledged support and named a few star contributors.
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San Diego
United States
Volney Mooney
Congressional
Sub-Committee On
Los Angeles
Mooney
Kramer
California
Woman Faces Fate After Conviction in Execution
Three inmates were convicted and sentenced to die. They prepared to enter the execution chamber on the night of June 28. Saetta called for Warden Lewis B. Lawes and dictated a long statement.
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Lewis B. Lawes
Heap
Lower NRA Wages in Code Asked by Rainey
Washington August 9 Speaker Rainey joined with a constituent urging lower NRA wages in a code. The Eldred Crushed Stone Co sought exemption from the 49 cent Blue Eagle wage, while manager A J Armstrong pressed to revert to 20 and 25 cent scales. Rainey argued exemptions would save 30 to 40 jobs, claiming NRA policy worsens unemployment.
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Washington
Eldred (Til.) Crushed Stone Company
Hugh S. Johnson
Industrial Appeal Board
Blue Eagle
A. J. Armstrong
General Johnson
NRA
Clarence Darrow
Kelly Says State Campaign Is On
Charleston August 9 A united Democratic party to work for the November elections was promised by Robert G Kelly state Democratic chairman The campaign will open today Democratic candidates and their friends have waged a spirited campaign across the state This includes senatorial candidates but moving forward defeated candidates will aid their opponents in the election of the governor two years ago defeated Democratic candidates for governor spoke on behalf of the current governor and the unlikely selfless move is hoped to be emulated by those in the race now ended
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Margaret Kerr
Better American Federation
America
Hynes
Charleston
Robert G. Kelly
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