State athletic commission bill eyed by Kanawha delegate Rosa
Delegate J Shirley Rosa of Kanawha county announces a bill to create a state athletic commission and to sponsor a poll ticket amendment. Chauncel D Hinerman of Marshall county plans a measure to compensate the county for keeping families of prisoners while inmates serve time.
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State Athletic Commission
J. Shirley Rosa
Kanawha County
Chauncel D. Hinerman
Marshall County
Jumping Horses Ride Through City In Fine Motor Car
Three jumping horses from Colonel A. E. Pierce stables in Chicago traveled to Col. Pierce Virginia estate about 60 miles from Winchester in a motor car. Trainer John Leonard and employee W. R. Carmel accompanied the horses, used in fox hunting and steeplechase racing, securing feed and oil along the way.
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Chicago
A. E. Pierce
Graffton
Virginia
Col. Pierce
Winchester
John Leonard
W. R. Carmel
Gas Rates Debate Hints at Burden on Small Users
A continued discussion on new gas rates notes the burden on small users. Under a 75 cent charge and a 30 cent per thousand feet rate, a user consuming 10 000 feet monthly would face about four and a half dollars per thousand feet in average cost. A petition for appeal was filed in the supreme court in August after the commission acted.
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Supreme Court
Gayest Comedy Ever About Truant Wives and How They
A brief comedy note lampoons truant wives in a playful, period voice. The piece hints at humorous marital dynamics and social expectations, suggesting a lighthearted, farcical tone without revealing any explicit details.
Rogers In Seeing a Lot of an Important Nevada Crop
CAMP RICHARDSON CAL Sept We got a funny situation here Ja brought up about chosen girls to play the divorcees in the hotel scene Lightnin and here every day watching us shoot one hundred real divorcees from Reno all around the lake ici.
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Camp Richardson
Cal
Reno
Readin and writin taught to 2,000,000 in year
Victor Eubank reports from Kharkov that Ukraine aims to make every inhabitant literate by 1931 with over 2 million Ukrainians learning to read and write this year. The piece notes language pride, bread lines, and a shift in policy toward Jews and kulaks, with emphasis on collectivization and grain procurement.
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Victor Eubank
Kharkov
Ukraine
Soviet Union
A. Seripnick
Seripnick
Union
America
S. David
Council of Commissars of
The
West Virginia valuation dispute over United Fuel Co business
An order set United Fuel Company's West Virginia business value at 12.2 million dollars. Ritchie noted objections to the valuation and other issues to be included in the forthcoming appeal.
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United Fuel Company
West Virginia
Ritchie
Grafton Man Survives 12-Foot Fall From Pole
Charles Jewell, 37, of Blueville, injured when he fell about 12 feet from a Baltimore and Ohio railroad signal pole. He was taken to City Hospital where X rays show no broken bones but he remains badly bruised.
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Charles Jewell
Blueville
Baltimore and Ohio
Jewell
Hospital Notes and Local Injuries Reported Today
Jessie Beal underwent a major operation today. Charles Jewell a B and O signal man was brought to City Hospital this morning with severe bruises from a 12 foot fall from a pole he was climbing. Mrs D R Shafer 69 admitted last night after an automobile accident with skull nose left wrist and right hand fractures her condition is very serious.
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Jessie Beal
Charles Jewell
B. & O. Signalman
D. R. Shafer
Bank Run In Canton Reflects American Failures Reported
Chinese depositors at the local branch of the National City Bank of New York withdrew deposits after vernacular press reports of American bank failures. The run grew as the bank sought to reassure nervy depositors and honor withdrawal requests, with large sums pulled from the vault.
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Canton
China
National City Bank of New York
Liberals Favorable to Premier MacDonald
London reports the Liberal party aims to see Stanley Baldwin become prime minister while denying any deal with Labour to keep Rams MacDonald in office. David Lloyd George outlines the line up after a Liberal war council, amid rumors of a working agreement with MacDonald over an electoral reform bill. Demonstration sheep flocks are to be established in various sections of Kentucky this winter.
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Will Rogers
Lightnin
Girls’ Charity Club
Salvation Army
London
England
Liberal Party
Rams MacDonald
Stanley Bald
David Lloyd , George
Liberal “War Council
MacDonald
Kentucky
Kidnapped Baby Found Shortly After Missing
Newark reports a two and a half year old girl Evelyn Gaffney was kidnapped from her parents home. A policeman spotted Evelyn with Mary Felder on a street corner and she was found safe. Police noted items left behind linked to the suspect older girl sought by authorities.
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Newark
Mary Fielder
U A
Mary
Evelyn Gaffney
N. J
Frank — Gaffney
Evelyn
Frank
Gaffney House
Belle Livingstone Salon Seized by Prohibition Agents
New York on December 6 reports Belle Livingstone’s latest salon raid by federal prohibition agents. Nine boulevardiers in evening clothes gathered at the soda bar before lawmen entered, halting the revelry for the third time in recent months.
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Belle ‘Livingston
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