R L Hays Dies At Home In Buckhannon
Richard Lee Hays 51 inspector for the star commission and Upshur Fox Chasers secretary, died suddenly at his home 68 South Kanawha Street Buckhannon after a cerebral disturbance. A Gilmer county native, he was a noted sportsman preparing for the state fox hunters gathering on September 4. He was survived by wife and daughter and was a prominent figure in regional sporting circles.
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Buckhannon
Richard Lee Hayg
Star Commission
Fox Hunter
Kanawha Street
Mr. Hays
Cy Lee
Hays
Gilmernly
Mrt
Calhoun and
Lovina Lambert Hays
Samuel Hays
West Virginia
Gilmer County
Upshur Fox Chasers’ Association
Public Opinion on Blue Eagle Wage Deals Spreads
The piece notes thousands of workers and over 40 employer groups authorized to sign blanket wage and hour agreements with the President, with local committees to enforce violations. It highlights an administrator warning that removing Blue Eagle insignia from a window would be an economic death sentence and signals a future stronger enforcement.
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Johnson
State codes on bargaining limits amid union stance
The report notes the industrial act guarantees collective bargaining but that the code from Northern Control Association and Smokeless Appalachian Association retains a clause for bargaining. A paragraph was added stating bargaining would be with the employer rather than a national union.
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Ers
Northern Control Association
Smokeless Appalachian Association
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across Clues Feature Dense Grid
A scrambled and garbled OCR style crossword puzzle page mixes across clues with irregular text lines. The readable bits show various clue snippets such as animals, numbers, legal terms, and botanical terms, hinting at a standard daily puzzle layout with a mix of wordplay and definitions.
Jurors Probe Kidnapping Money Tracing Cash Trail
Jurors report on the Oklahoma oil man's ransom money turning up daily in Minneapolis and St Paul stores in small amounts. Three men are held in connection with the money passing, but police say they are not suspects in the actual kidnapping.
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Chales F. Archel Eake
Imnéte
Oklahoma
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Homecoming list of names from Currey and Scranage families
Homecoming continuation lists multiple individuals including Jonah W. Currey Enoch Carson Currey D J Currey Evan A Giles Mollie Giles Currey G W Harr Minor Harr Effie Harr Bolce John A Scranage Charles Scranage Orville W Scranage Emma Scranage Tucker highlighting local family ties and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonah W. Currey
Enoch
Carson Currey
D. J. Currey
Evan A. Giles
Mollie Giles
Currey
G. W. ‘Harr
Minor Harr
Effie Harr
Bolce
John A. Scranage
Charles 1. Scranage
Orville W. Scranage
Emma Scranage
Tucker
Notable Williamson and Maxwell Names Listed in Obituary Line
Laura Seranage Phillips and Harvey B. Seranage appear with Marion A. William son Sarah Williamson Will M. Williamson Reubin Williamson Ella Illiamson Carrie Williamson Charles Maxwell Rosa Maxwell Pickens Lula Maxwell Lake in a local notice of family connections and survivors.
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Laura Seranage
Phillips
Harvey B. Seranage
Marion A. Williamson
Sarah Williamson
Will M. Williamson
Reubin Williamson
Ella Illiamson
Carrie Williamson
Charles Maxwell
Rosa Maxwell
Pickens
Lula Maxwell
Lake
Machado Will Return Exile Figures Mentioned as Successor
The report outlines Machado Will of Cuba as the central figure of a military revolt. It notes several Cuban political figures, some in exile or serving abroad, as potential successors until a stable regime is formed.
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Machado
Iris
Strand Theatre HIT SONGS and Lavish Production Review
A Strand Theatre review highlights hit songs Adorable and My First Love To Last by Richard Whiting and George Marion Jr. with vivid gowns by Rita Kaufman and Janet Gaynor as Cinderella. Production praised as lavish and visually spectacular with road show scale sets and dazzling tableaux including balls and skating scenes.
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Richard Whiting
Louise
George Marion, Jr
Calico
Janet Gaynor
Anks
Rita Kaufman
Blue Eagle Pays Dividend in New York Jobs Rise
New York workers see healthier payroils and higher employment as the Blue Eagle shows dividends from a survey of nearly twenty employment agencies. Placements rise about 35 percent in six months with office jobs and financial positions in high demand.
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Blue Eagle
New York
Nra
E. F. Andrews
James F. Gray
National Employment Exchange
City business leaders rally behind NRA drive
Grover Whalen, former police commissioner, heads a recovery effort in the city with broad business support. He says both large and small employers back the movement to pass the NRA plan, while stressing the need to educate consumers to understand its aims.
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Grover Whalen
NRA
Million in Gold Sighted in Havana Bank Vault in 1914
Thos McAvoy claimed in 1914 while a guest of Havana bank executives he saw vast bags of U S gold in an underground Havana vault during the outbreak of World War I. The tale resurfaced as the U S sought about 700 million dollars in gold, with the account turned over to the Justice Department by Secretary to President Roosevelt.
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Thos, McAvay
Latrobe Street
U. S
Bank of
United States
Germany
McAvoy
Sommerville
McAyal
Privileges in Prison Costly to Beer Bar on
Chicago beer baron Terence Druggan will spend five extra months in Leavenworth after a Justice Department trial board found staff granted him favors. Three penitentiary employees were dismissed, a deputy warden suspended, and the annex warden censured. Druggan will be moved to Atlanta penitentiary and kept in segregation until transfer. Officials cited truck driving, trusted status, and visits with a Leavenworth woman as improper favors. Neighbors alleged he ran a Chicago beer business by long distance phone from that house.
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Washington
Terrence Druggan
Chicago
Beer Barron
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Department of Justice
J. Kearney
Robert S. Hudspeth
Druggan
Atlanta
Leavenworth
Chuggan
Kansas
J. Awmording
Lester Dr. Wahler
Vernon R. Swearingen
Tentative Dates Set For Music Festival
Kingwood August reports tentative dates for the Music Festival of the Allegheny Tableland Association to be held at Camp Dawson under the Kingwood unit. Dates set for September 16 and 17 announced by Fred J. Reed county agent. Past events drew thousands. this year plans include diverse music and a Tableland fair in Pittsburgh October 18-21.
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Kingwood
Allegheny Tableland Association
Camp Dawson
Tableland Association
Fred J. Reed
Somerset
James Brown
H. Foster Hartman
H. T. Lincoln
Reed
Pittsburgh
Packers Sign Code to Aid NRA Job Growth
Kansas City report says four major packing plants announced adoption of an NRA code, claiming it will create employment for more than 1,000 workers.
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Kansas City
Packers Raise Wages Under New Code Start
Additional men and an increase in payrolls of several million dollars a year. A blanket increase in wages for all hourly employees and for all piece workers will average 1.74 percent. The new scale is now in operation. When the packers began to apply the code Monday their employees numbered 6,240. Already 730 have been added. The companies are Armour and Company, Swift and Company, the Cudahy Packing Company and Wilson and Company.
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Keck
Illinois
Peabody Coal Company
United Mine Workers
Progressive United
United Mine Works
Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
K. M. Simpson
Simpson
Nesbit
Tllinois
Western Kentucky
Indiana
Ilinois
C. F. Richardson
Surgis
Kentucky
Som Intaomw
Rice W. Miller
W. C. Kane
Coal Producers Association of
Charles D. Hall
Terre Haute
William R.oBotz
Evansville
Harvey Cartwright
Indiana Coal Operators Association
Bea
Tilinots
Armour and Company
Swift and Company
Cudahy Packing Company
Wilson and Company
All's Well at Stone House Health Camp for 100 Children
Camp run by Capt. and Mrs. W. H. Arnold features daily recreation and educational talks for 100 children. Lieut Edna Rosnick, Miss Ruth Rose, Mrs. Ethel Ball, and Charles F. Rogers assist. Camp Fire dinners, songs like The West Virginia Hills, and stories accompany daily plans. Cooks Mrs. Bolova Weaver and Mrs. Brooks Wright prepare meals.
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Stone House
W. H. Arnold
Edna Rosnick
Ruth Rose
Charleston
Ethel Ball
Charles F. Rogers
Bolova Weaver
Brooks Wright
West Virginia Hills
Citr
Park Camp Fans Grow Popular With Boys Baseball Inaugural
Park facilities rise as baseball games begin for boys. The camp is well organized with youths embracing the experiences, enjoying active recreation, and looking forward to a month of outings not soon forgotten by the youngsters.
Railroads to Buy Equipment
New York August reports suggest several major rail carriers are close to signing large orders for locomotives and freight cars as a recovering market prompts capital expenditure. Experts note sufficient cash reserves and a rebound in traffic, while the Interstate Commerce Commission’s stance against sweeping rate cuts eases supplier optimism.
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New York
Wall Street
Interstate Commerce Commission
Revere
Plans Completed For State Forest Festival In Elkins
Elkins officials report plans for the Fourth Annual Mountain State Forest Festival to be held October 5 6 and 7 at Elkins. Director General Cyrus B Kump and staff emphasize showcasing West Virginia outdoor recreation and the state scenic historic resources.
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Elkins
Cyrus 8. Kump
Man Kills Bugs But Home Burns
In Cody Wyoming Albert Trask tried to exterminate bed bugs by sprinkling gasoline on a mattress and striking a match. A flare caused the log cabin to burn. Trask and a friend fled the blaze watching the house burn at a safe distance.
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Cody
Wyo
Albert Thask
Albert Trask
Trask
Rand
Ted
Mayo says modern upbringing raises average intelligence for better government
Dr. William J. Mayo, arriving aboard the Manhattan from Europe, urged that today’s youth are better educated and less secretive than prior generations. He argued that raising the average intelligence improves governance and noted Mayo Foundation and Mayo Clinic efforts toward this goal.
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Manhattan
Europe
Dr. Mayo
Governor Laffoon calls Kentucky assembly extraordinary session
Frankfort Ky August 12 Governor Ruby Laffoon announced an extraordinary session to start next Tuesday. The purpose is to consider repealing the 18th amendment and to provide funds by taxing liquor and wine, amend state banking laws, license tax on 3.2 beer, and adjust automobile administration rules. The governor warned the session should not waste time.
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Frankfort
Ruby Laffoon
Kentucky General ‘Assembly
Laffoon
Harpoon Returns Sun Fish 550-Pound Catch Off Santa Clara
Bud Faraola harpooned a 550 pound sun fish off Santa Clara California in a notable curbside style catch. The event underscores the scale of local marine fishing efforts in the area.
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Santa Clara Cal
Bud Faraola
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Fox Hunters’ Association
Hugh 8. Johnson
Donald R. Richberg
Alabama
Busckwell Smith
General Johnson
Illinois Bituminous Coal Mine Union
John L. Lewis
William Keck
Progressive Miners of America
Etion
BISIA
Churen
Odwars Oriental
Strand Theatre
Strand Sun
Thomas M’avay
Liberty
Packers
Movietone
Henry Garat
Fox Film Presents
Paramount News
Wiliam J. Mayo
Mayo Foundation For Medical Research
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
B.lieves
Sidrow
Gener
Main St
Miller’s
Richard White
C. Vv. Miller Reliable Footwear
Gratton, W. Va
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