Jmans murder linked to inside job says police
Birmingham authorities investigated the slaying of Mrs. Edwards in Fairfield with the husband wounded at their home. Police said the crime appeared to be an inside job after examining a small window entry and the anesthetic fumes in the room.
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Jman
Birmingham
Ala
George T. Edwards
Pairfeld
Jefferson County
Edwards
Ensley
Edwards J
Dr. Edwards
Pastor's Wife Read Here When Body Entered Furnace
The Poxley furnace mystery deepens as prosecutors reveal Mrs Addie Sheatsley wife of a Lutheran pastor was dead before entering the parsonage furnace. Chemists report high carbon monoxide in blood and lungs from cremated remains and two guinea pigs. If alive she would have inhaled the toxic gas before death.
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Poxley Furnace
John R. King
Addie Sheatsley
Ay Columbus
King
Tygarts Valley Glass to spend near six thousand on repairs
Tygarts Valley Glass company Beaumont will shut Tank No 2 and bottle moulding machines for four to six weeks. About 40 percent of workers are laid off during repairs with some retained for work on Tank No 1 and packing. Officials expect 3900 to 6000 dollars in repairs and anticipate continued orders keeping machines active for at least a year after overhaul.
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Tank No. 2
Gve
Tycarts Valley Glass Company
Beaumont
Sentinel
Tank No 1
Meeting to Form Hospital Association in Grafton County
Notice invites all interested to a Chamber of Commerce meeting on Thursday December 4 at 7:50 p m to organize a Hospital Association for Grafton and Taylor counties. Attendance urged by organizers.
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Chamber of Commerce
Grafton
Taylor County
Evans Paint Store Debt Notice Pronounced
All persons owing debts to Evans Paint Store are warned to call Fray on or before December 15 to settle accounts. Failure to respond will result in collection actions and books being turned over for redelivery.
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Evans
Dee
Bazaar and Bake Sale at Andrews M. B. Church
The Ladies Aid Society hosts a Bazaar and Bake Sale on December 5 in the church lower room. Attendees are invited to bring Christmas presents and enjoy a noon lunch with good things to eat. Proceeds support church activities.
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Andrews M. B
Ladies Aid Society
U. B
Banker Found Dead in San Bernardino Mountains Case Ends
San Bernardino California December 3 William Fee body found days ago in the San Bernardino mountains near a cabin shared with Miss Mary Watkins aged 26 named as close friend died a natural death, authorities reach unanimous conclusions despite coroner’s jury finding a blow from unknown assailants. Sheriff W A Shay supports new findings stating Fee suffered an organic mental episode after seeing Watkins, leading to death.
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Lonely Mountains
William Fee
San Bernardino
Cal
Willia Fee
San Bernardino Mountains
Mary Watkins
Sherif W. A. Shay
Pee
Lads Who Attack Women Rounded Up by Chicago Cops
Chicago police arrested fights youths aged 18 to 27 in connection with a series of attacks on women. Victims were abducted after their escorts were slugged, with partial confessions obtained. One victim married her fiancé the day after the attack and died three weeks later. The gang is linked to over 100 robberies since July.
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Chicago
Jances Palerom
Joseph Savage
Pesrin
Detective Bureau
Hugh Stewart
Stewart
Hanies
West Virginia Midland Seeks New railroad Line
Washington December 3 Proposals before the Interstate Commerce Commission show the West Virginia Midland seeking permission to extend its line 12 miles from Webster Springs into new coal and timber lands. The move would open access to additional resources and expand rail service in the region.
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Washington
West Virgin
Interstate Commerce Commission
West Virginia Midland
Webster Springs
W. Va
Bake Sale and Parcel Post at West Dam Street Church
The Ladies Aid Society of West Dam Street Church will host a sugar, bake sale and parcel post at the church Friday afternoon and evening December 7 beginning at 1 o clock. Fancy work and homemade cakes pictures and candy available for sale.
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Ladies Aid Society of
West Dam Street Church
Planning Big Radio For City Hospital As a Christmas Gift
A plan to install a $200 radio at City Hospital aims to lift patient spirits and aid recovery. Physicians and volunteers seek subscribers to fund the gift, hoping donations from local citizens will bring comfort to patients during long hours of care and operations. Miss Fleming, head nurse, is coordinating, accepting contributions in person or through others, with thanks in advance from patients and visitors.
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Gratton
Line County
Grafton Council Buys New Fire Truck From Seagrave
Mayor Thomas H. Cather announces Graf ton has purchased a Seagrave fire truck from Columbus Ohio after council approval. The $6625 vehicle, equipped with ladders axes hoses lights and a pump, will be delivered in about 30 days and demonstrated to city firemen. An older Ford unit remains for emergencies and No 2 will be housed at the old station awaiting new storage. Miss Margaret Niland visits Baltimore and Washington, D C.
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Thomas H. Cather
Grafton
Seagrave Fire Truck Company
Columbus
Ohio
Cather
Ruckgent
Grafton Hills
Weath
Banquet Marks Plans to Upgrade Broadcus College
The meeting in Grafton on December 11 will finalize plans to elevate Broadcus from a junior college to a four year institution. A college alumni banquet in Taylor County and friends will close the day’s events with two after dinner speeches by trustees Tamney Harrison of Clarksburg and Rev W J Eddy of Fairmont. Four new trustees were elected: W W Trent Elkins Robert Kidd Burneville Rev J W We of the First Baptist and O E Wyckoff local attorney.
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Broadcus
Broaccus
Grafton
Taylor County
Friends of the College
Taney Harrison
Clarksburg
W. J. Eddy
Fairmont
W. W. Trent
Elkins
Robert Kidd
Burneville
J. W. We
First Baptist Will
O. E. Wyckoff
Woman Lawyer Explains Why Men Quit Their Wives
Berlin reports Dr Mavnee Munk the first woman admitted to Germanys bar says unhappy marriages stem from mens desire for change. She notes men abandon aging wives and children to wed younger partners, while some women seek new partners as well in her evolving law practice.
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Berlin
Mavnee Munk
Germany
Elks Memorial Service Set At Grafton Home
Grafton Elks will hold their annual Memorial Service Sunday at 2 30 PM in the Home auditorium on East Main Street. Raymond Kenny will be principal speaker with vocal and instrumental selections. The event honors departed members, listing Chas A Sinsel John P Lannan Charles Lilly Harry R Price all of Grafton plus Benjamin Frank Sedwick Palti Md Samuel B Montgomery Kingwood Russell B Forth Bryanville Ind and William Li Fuquay Fort Wayne Ind.
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Grafton Elks
East Main Street
Raymond Kenny
Elks
Dr. Chas
A. Sinsel
John P. Lannan
Charles Lilly
Harry R. Price
Grafton
Benjamin Frank Sedwick
Palti- Md
Samuel B. Montgomery
Kingwood
Russell B. Forth
Byanaville
Ind
William Li. Fuquay
Fort Wayne
Squalls With Lightning Hit South France
Squalls similar to recent $500,000 damage in Nice swept Southern France yesterday, especially Gard Department, flooding streams and damaging buildings and crops. Lightning struck a ferry at Arles. One half inch of rain in an hour turned streets to torrents, Rhine rose three feet, and a cyclonic storm ravaged Valeors Lake area.
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Avis
Nice
France
Gard Department
Arles
Rhine
Camirague
Valeors Lake
Know Your Men Is President's Slogan This Year
Washington December 3. An invited group of Republican senators breakfasted with President Coolidge at the White House to discuss legislative and governmental issues in a nonbinding session. The meetings aim to bring the president and party members closer, with no conclusions reached. Not invited were La Follette, Frazier, Ladd, and Brookhart. Guests included Weller, Bursum, Butler, Metcalfe, Means, Harreld, Shortridge, Stanfield, Reed, Pepper, Cousins, Gres, Versmont, and Fess.
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Washington
Dee
White House
Coolidge
Senate
I la Follette
la Follette
Frazier
Ladd
Brookhart
Senatory Weller
Maryland
Bursum
New Mexico
Butler
Mass
Metcalfe
R. T. Means
Colo
Harreld
Okla
Shortridge
Calif
Stanfield
Organ
Reed and Pepper
Penna
Cousins
Michigan
Gres
Versmont
Fess
Ohio
Camp 5422 Modern Woodmen Meeting Notice
All members are requested to be present at Wehn Hall 7 50 p m Nov 5 for business matters to be cared for and refreshments served after lodge. By order of Consul.
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Wehn Hall
Hillman Bride Plans Europe Trip Despite Husband Battle
Edward Hillman Jr failed to halt his wife from leaving. She prepared to board a boat for Europe as police from Garrett Indiana and Crestline Ohio could not arrest her without a warrant. Her husband argued for restraint while she claimed she was simply fleeing him.
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Chicago
Edward Hillman, Jr
Efra
Europe
Garrett
Ind
Crestline
Obi
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