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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1927

Page

8

Bill of Particulars Filed in Footer Suit Against Preisss

The bill of particulars in the Footers Due Works versus L F and Matthew Preiss, former Footers agents, lists an open account of 2078.16 covering January 1 1925 to March 26 1927. Proceedings were started, summonses issued, and the document will be filed in Taylor County circuit court during January rules and placed on the trial docket.

Footer’s L. F Matthew Preiss Inits City Circuit Court Footers Matthew L. F. Preiss Taylor County Wodket

Fish Are Fed Iodine As Cure For Goiter

Seattle story reports fish like humans suffer goiter with high mortality in eastern brook trout. Dr John Guberlet of University of Washington studies iodine treatment via potassium iodine, with preliminary tests showing possible cure for goiter in Natbath fishes.

Seattle Wash John Guberlet University of Washington Buberlet

Lawsuit Claims Missing Funds From Plaintiffs

The defendants are alleged as representatives of the plaintiffs to have received money that has not been paid to the latter.

Morrow Nomination Confirmed by Senate

Washington reports the foreign relations committee favorably passes Dwight W. Morrow for ambassador to Mexico. Nomination of Noble B. Judah to Cuba and Robert E. Olds to be under secretary of state also approved. No strong objections voiced though Senate fight possible. Grew’s Turkey ambassadorship nomination is skipped.

Washington Dwight W. Morrow Mexico Senate Huntington W. Va Noble B. Judah Chicago Cuba Robert E. Olds Minnesota Morrow J. Pierpont Morgan Meneo Borah Foreign Relations Committee Joseph C. Grew Turkey Grew Olds

Huntington Man Is Killed By Engine

A. J. Prentel, 67, of Huntington was killed when his automobile was struck by Baltimore and Ohio train No. 23 at a grade crossing. The train derailed and stopped near the Guyan River bridge. No passengers were injured. engineers Roy Rousch and Fireman Charles J. Watts, from Parkersburg, sustained slight injuries after jumping from the locomotive.

Huntington A. Jh. Prentel Baltimore and Ohio Guyan River Roy , Rousch Charles J. Watts Parkersburg

Boy Violinist Refuses Big Offers At Ten

Benjamin Button era violin prodigy Yehudi Menuhin, age ten, electrified a Carnegie Hall audience Monday. His father Moshe Menuhin stated the family will decline offers worth about $65,000 to pursue a chance for Yehudi to become a farmer. They plan to return to California for concert work and continue his broader education.

Carnegie Hall Yehudi Menuhin San Francisco Moshe Menuhin California Menuhin

Trapshooters Elect Southerner President

A Southerner from Spartansburg North Carolina was elected president of the American Trap Shooting Association at the annual meeting at the Vandalia grounds. The grand American handicap will be held at Vandalia shooting grounds in the last week of August 1928.

Dayton Isaac Andrews Spartansburg N. C

Malone Tried by Kiwanians at Grafton meeting

The Kiwanis club heard Harry Compton speak on civic progress and service while Paul Malone faced a mock trial for matrimony. Induction of Tarlock Rasmussen as Kiwanian and remarks on Greater Grafton’s growth highlighted the evening amid calls for unity among local clubs to boost the city.

Harry Compton Paul &. Malone Roscoe Ridenau Tarlock Rasmussen Brooks’ R. Gall Kiwanis Rotary Quota Grafton Gratton Fairmont Clarksburg Morgan Town Ufe

Malone Trial Masks Courtroom Formalities in Bantering Case

In a humorous trial tone the proceedings skip usual courtroom routine while prosecutor J. C. Holt and defense attorney Arthur G. Yates argue the defendant Benedict Malone for misintimony. The judge directs a verdict for the prosecution and ticks off a brief, stern sentence.

Paw! Malone Tony Tully Atorney Kiwanian J. C. Holt

Knight of Rails Held By B. and O. Officers

Charles Thomas, described as a knight of the rails with no residence money or friends, was picked up in the railroad yards last night on a trespassing charge by B and O Officer Fansier. He was arraigned this morning before Justice W B Leach and given the customary fine and jail sentence. Thomas arrest was the only one reported last night.

Charles Thomas Fansier W. B. Leach Thomas

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