Certify Two Appeal Cases In Bus Line Rulings
Records of bus line cases on certificates of necessity for competing routes were certified at the state supreme court clerk's office for presentation to the U S Supreme Court. Reynolds Taxi Company and Bartlett Brothers Bus Company appeal the decisions involving routes between Carriabure Buckhannon Ceuresbure and Gratton, backed by the bus operators state association. The bus lines and the state road commission were defendants in the original action brought by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the Monongs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
State Supreme Court Clerk’s
Supreme Court of
United States
Reynolds Taxi Company
Bartlett ‘Brothers Bus Company
Carriabure
Buckhannon
Ceuresbure and
Gratton
West Penn Public Service Company Case Over Certificates
State courts void certificates granted to Reynolds and Bartlett concerns in a decision that the road commission must acknowledge priority rights of rail carriers when issuing permits. The ruling clarifies the balance between bus line certificates and railroad interests under applicable prior rights rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hela
West Penn Public ‘Service Company
Bus Companies
Reynolds and Bartlett
Road Commission
Safety Meeting Discusses Accidentless Railroad Ops
Superintendent T K Faherty led a Monongah division safety meeting with staff and visitors from railroad branches to review safety methods. The group noted monthly sessions aid the accidentless operations, citing Railroad Age figures that in 1926 only two railroad passenger fatalities occurred nationwide due to employee carelessness. Names of regular and rotating attendees from the division were listed, along with visiting officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Faherty
Monongah
Railroad Age
United States
R. H. Cline
Co. F. Dotson
G. B. Farlow
C. L Borst
A. F. M. Williams
O. Js
R. H. Ford
F. C. Bunton
Wheeling
T. M. Beall
H. B. Proudfoot
C. G. Baldwin
New Pastor In Charge At First Presbyterian Church
Rev Frank J Thtvander becomes sixth Protestant minister in six months at First Presbyterian Church in Grafton. He succeeds Rev A G Becker and hails from Colorado, native of Pennsylvania. Congregation welcomed him and his family, who will reside in the church transept on East Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Thtvander
Grafton
First Presbyterian Church
East Washington Street
A. G. Becker
Ilinois
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Local people named in suit over alienation of affections
Estil Hostetler and wife Mary Maxwell Hostetter of this city along with Clarence W. Leggett and Mrs Mary G. Leggett of Clarksburg are named co-defendants in a $100,000 alienation of affections suit filed by David K. Smith of Clarksburg. The action, brought in Harrison County Court, alleges Mrs Frances Leggett Smith's affections were alienated by local defendants earlier this year after her marriage to Smith's son. Hostetler, a former coal operator, is a pharmacist in the Harrison county area. The Leggetts, residents of Clarksburg, married about two years ago in Clarksburg. A full declaration is expected soon in the county circuit clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry 8. Lively
Fairmont
H. G. Kump
Elkins
Smith
Frances Les
Gett Smith
Arson trial set as first case in Barbour county
The January 9 1928 opening of the Barbour county criminal court in Philippi will feature the state against four men in the Galloway mine fire arson case. State police and investigators claim a large plot within West Virginia mining circles, with two defendants colored, and accusations that non union labor was targeted. The docket also includes many cases slated for immediate trial as the court aims to clear old matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbour County
Criminal Court
Philippi
Office of
Dayton R. Stemple
Jothers
Galloway
United Mine Union
Simpson Creek Colleries Company
Trang Union
West Virginia
Infant Heater Dies at Webster After Birth
An infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Heater of Webster died shortly after birth yesterday afternoon about 4 o'clock. The baby was buried this afternoon in Webster cemetery after a short service conducted at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.A. Heater
Web
Webster Cemetery
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Auvil Shoe Company
U.S
Empire Market
Harry L. Rogers
First Presbyterian
Strand Theatre
Cas Vue
Estel Hostettler
THE
Love Drug Company
Barbour Co
Grand Theatre Today
Thegay
Renamara
Sammy
Mt “Apt
Ben Stoloff
Maytag Company
Newton
Iowa
Allo
Gaston, W. Va
Eeeee House
Wm. Archdeacon Co
Leadings Men's and Boys’ Store
Howard Stevens
Blueville
Bill Crawford
Thornton
Crawford
Hagerhorn Construction Company
Opera House
Warner Bros
Syd
Warner Bros Production
Billy Dooley
Bartlett Funeral Company
Iva Lake
Webster
Wright
Magle
Valley Inn
Kines Poultry Farm
Maple Avenue
Midway Hall
Midway Lunch
Philippi-Buckhannon Pike
Fairmont Moose Orchestra
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