Senator Huey Long Attacks Roosevelt and Hoover in N.Y. Rally
Senator Huey Long of Louisiana, shown amid reporters, denounces Roosevelt and Hoover as he contemplates a presidential bid and vows to oppose them on a liberal ticket. He slams both as giving “a one-way ticket to hell” while declaring the country is run worse than Ethiopia.
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Ethiopia
Huey ‘Kinufish) Long
Louisiana
New York
Roosevelt
Presiden
Hoover
Senator Long
Hell
Colored Man Arrested For Barrett Street Fight
A colored man named Roosevelt Jones was arrested on a warrant sworn by Eugene, who also is colored. The charge alleges attempting to break down a fret door at 9 Barrett Street. Jones was taken into custody Sunday morning and had forfeited a $25 appearance bond.
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Barrett Street
Roosevelt Jones
Eugene
Fagor
Wausa
Kump Speaks At Banquet At West Virginia School
Gov. H. G. Kump headlined a Saturday banquet at the West Virginia Industrial School for Boys Pruntytown praising staff and urging public servants to moral obligation. He discussed WPA grants and planned Washington visit to press for outright aid for West Virginia. The day featured tours, concerts and a ball game with notable officials attending.
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West Virginia
Kump
Works Progress Administration
West , Virginia
Congress
Washington
Hepzibah United Mine Workers
Grafton High School
Bays
J. A. Chambers
State Board of Control
Will Rogers
Industrial School
Thomas D. Robertson
Cnet
Probation Department
M.D. Carrico
S. T. Taylor
Huntington State Hospital
J. B. Oliner
Weston State Hospital
C. M. Ramaz
Fairmont Emergency Hospital
A. V. Cadden
Hopemont
Ava Stanard
Salem
Olita Withers Hooker
Elkins
Frank Haymond
Fairmont
West Virginia State Bar Association
P. D. Shingleton
Louis A. Henderson
West Union
Byron B. Randolph
Clarksburg
Lee J Sandridge
Philpei
Negro killed while trying to board moving train at Deep Water
In Montgomery on August 19, Luthers Peters a 22 year old Black man from Deep Water died in what state police termed an attempted boarding of a moving train. The incident prompted an investigation by local authorities.
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Montgomery
Luthers Peters
Deepwater
Big Bill Tilden
Lester Stocfen
George Lott
Bruce Barnes
Relief at a Low Cost for Malaria and Hay Fever
A newspaper blurb promotes Glenn's Pain-Well Tonic as a constitutional treatment for malarial troubles hay fever and summer colds. It claims the remedy eases aches pains bad appetite and constipation across the system with a low cost option for relief.
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Glenn
Family Quarrel Endangers Two in Dam Work Home
A family quarrel at 11:15 last night led to the arrest of John Monroe, a dam worker, and his stepson Charles Bud Owens. Monroe faced drunken and fighting charges and was fined 10 dollars with five days jail for nonpayment. Owens, charged with fighting, posted 19 dollars bond but forfeited it by failing to appear before Mayor E. O. Waugh this morning.
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John Monroe
Charles
Bud" Owens
Monroe
E.O. Waugh
Owens
Taylor County WPA Wage Scale Announced in West Virginia
Robert F. Roth announced the Works Progress Administration wage scale for Taylor County in West Virginia. Taylor is placed in Class C with unskilled at 35 dollars monthly and professional at 57 dollars, based on the 1930 census of the largest municipality. Working hours fixed at 128 per month, eight hour days, with administration staff at 139 hours. Projects are staggered semi monthly. more Taylor projects are under review.
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Works Progress Administration
West Virginia
Taylor County
Robert F. Roth
Fairmont
Roosevelt
Taylor
WPA
FLRA
Roth
Rexall Store Promotes Tobacco and Shaving Savings
Thrifty men and women alike are urged to save money by buying cigarettes at 1.15 per carton, 15¢ tobaccos, two for 25¢ and 10¢ tobaccos. Rexall Store emphasizes steady savings in tobacconists, shaving needs, and dentifrices, noting increasing male patrons.
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Grafton
Rexall
WPA projects outlined for Fairmont district
Associated Press dispatches say as soon as Charleston determines the most advantageous project, district offices will issue instructions. Labor transfer from FERA to WPA rolls will precede work. Mr. Roth notes no county organizations under WPA and that activities in the second district will be run through Fairmont headquarters with one engineer per county seat to assist sponsors.
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Fairme
Associated Press
Charleston
FERA
WPA
Roth
Fairmont
Vote on Levy Planned Soon for County Hospital
The Taylor County Board of Trade will submit petitions to the county court for a special election on a levy to finance a new county hospital. Volunteers including T. W. Heionims, Mrs. C. C. Batson, Hoy G. White, Lily Love and Abe Blue will serve as election officials if the election is held. Committees are organized to drive support in rural districts, with labor and board of trade leaders coordinating the effort.
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Taylor County Board of Trace
T. W. Heionims
C. C. Batson
Hoy G. White
Lily Love
Abe Blue
Board of Trade
Tomorow
Frank M Hollis, Jr
Rumel
Mr Hollis
Taylor County
Labor
B. Frank Davisson
Thomas Beall
John Bradford
G.T Bartlett
E. 0. Waugh
W. Merle Watkins
J.C. Holt
Young Farmer Fined for Drunkenness by State Trooper
Arrested yesterday by State Trooper L W Emerick Fred Bunner 22 of route five was fined five dollars by Justice Ona C Jefferys for appearing in an intoxicated condition near Pruntytown He was not driving a car at the time of arrest.
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L. W. Emerick
Fred Bunner
Route Five
Justiceona C. Jefferys
Bunner
Pruntytown
Refuses to Be Sucker Slain in New York Fight
In New York on August 19 7 a dispute at a bar led to a fatal attack after two men dismissed as dishwashers refused a drink. The assailants chased and struck them. One victim died. Sapounedes fled to his room. Sally Donate, 21, was taken for questioning.
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New_York
Boreland
Gorge Sapounedes
Mubigan
Morel
Sapounsedes
Tan
Ais
Sally Donate
Pile Staston
Three Fined By Justice For Traffic Violations
Justice Ona Jefferys arraigned three violators this morning for late road regulations. Mrs. G. L. Pettry of Clarksburg paid a $10 fine and costs for obstructing traffic by parking on U S Route 50 west of Pruntytown. Adolph Schmuck of Route Three paid $10 for transporting coworkers on the running board to the Tygarts Valley dam, tipped by Trooper Murphy. J. E. Shaver of Rule Four faces 10 days in jail in default of a $19 fine for driving a truss with rails extending behind more than five feet and unmarked by signal. Shaver was arrested Saturday near Pruntytown by Trooper Murphy.
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G. L. Pettry
Clarksburs
W. E. Murphy
U. 8
Pruntyroan
Murphy
Tygarts’ Valley Dam
Adolph Schmuck
J. E. Shaver
Shaver
Pruntytown
Furnaces Vacuum Cleaned by W F Robinson
W F Robinson furnaces vacuumed and roofing spouting repair offered at 154 Latrobe Street. Since 1913 the shop serves both call-in and residence clients for cleaning and maintenance.
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Robinson
Latrobe Street
Grafton Cattle Man Held On Harrison Co Warrant
Turtlett, a Graton cattle ouyer, was picked up at 10:15 yesterday at Harrison county authorities request who said they held a Gad check warrant against the Joinl man. City police arrested yaedont and later turned him over to county officials for prosecution.
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Turtlett
Harrison County
Yaedont
Ture
Tim
Helmhbating County
Prosecus Han
WPA cash petitions target school projects in Flemington area
WPA officials consider requests for Fulton county projects including a high school athletic field upgrade at Flemington costing about 1000 dollars with labor funded by federal aid. Another petition seeks funds for fireproof partitions the Feuerman school basement and a new hot air heating system. Total anticipated cost around 1000 dollars with federal advance.
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Saxtivipace
WEA
Ps Sok
Flemington
Feuerman School
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Grafton Drug & Chemical CO
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W. Main
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Justice Ona
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Speial
Jarvis Tire Service
Ronnie
Harrison Co
R. J. Reynold
Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
C. A. Petersen
Riter
Eileen Tigk
Tilden
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RTER
Dick Hungerford
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