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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1930

Page

7

Florida citrus crop brings millions to markets nationwide

In Jacksonyitle Florida on December 18 the citrus crop pours into markets with the state marketing bureau estimating about one fourth of the crop sold. The Florida citrus industry has earned between 15 to 20 million dollars so far with the entire 1930 crop returning around 45.9 million dollars. The text notes ongoing market activity and substantial statewide revenue from the season.

Tacksonyitle Fla State Marketing Bureau Florida

The Lion 2nd The Lamb A Sphere of Oppenheim

A serialized detective adventure unfolds with Dave and Madge Layton entangled with a gang led by Wister and Stanton. Dave eludes capture, confronts threats at the Grange, and a perilous plot involving the Earl of Leinster shire surfaces as the duo race to warn others while police lines are cut and danger looms.

Wister of the Grange Stanton Dave Magesy Bert Madge Maggsy Miss Layton Mr. Ryan Riend Earl of Leinster Shire Tottie Grange

The Lambs Raid Ends In Tea House Confrontation

A tangled scene unfolds as Dave and Muggsy plot to trap Bert of the Lambs at the Wellington Arms. Tottie and henchmen threaten, capture, and move captives upstairs, while Madge and other characters navigate a tense series of teases and traps amid a staged meeting for the Star of Burma.

Muggsy Dave Bert Wellington Arms Lamb Magesy Madge Wellington Buddy i Lambs Wister Stanton Pare Tottie Luke Lem The Miss Layton Lambkin Fen Missauton Ines Elfie Hell Ingo Mugggh Tower Room Vanee

Lawful Larceny brings Bebe Daniels to Opera House show

After seeing Bebe Daniels in Lawful Larceny, Radio Pictures star, audiences expect her singing or straight roles. She stars as a wife in the new production at the Opera House tonight Friday and Saturday. Supporting cast includes Lowell Sherman and Olive Tell with Sherman directing.

Bebe Daniels Radio Pictures Opera House Miss Daniels Lowell Sherman RKO Ollive Tell Kenneth Thompson Parnell Pratt Teage Sherman Kenneth Thomson

Deputy Sheriff Joe Walker Dies of Wounds After Bank Robbery

Terre Haute dispatch reports Joe Walker deputy sheriff of Dana died from wounds inflicted Tuesday while pursuing bandits who robbed Citizens State bank at Clinton. Local residents Simon and Mrs Friedman return from Richmond where they attended their niece's wedding. Ethel Dean Nellie Tucker and Margarete McMullen visited Clarke sburg. Mrs C V Smith of Curve Bridge visits daughter Mrs P W Robinson on Grand Street.

Terre Haute Ind Joe Walker Dana Citizens State Bank Clinton Simon Friedman Richmond Virginia Ethel Dean Nellie Tucker Margarete McMullen Clarkesburg C. V. Smith Curve Bridge P. W. Robinson Grand Street

Clearing House Exceeds One Billion In Exchanges

New York December reports show exchanges at 1.21 billion with balances around 14 million. The article notes a cautious market mood and hints at softer conditions affecting Spanish government prospects.

New York

Ground Sinks Endangering Homes in Connelisvillé

Residents fear further damage as ground sinks above an abandoned coal mine in Connelisvillé. Gas and water were cut on Tenth Street after a three inch crack split the street. Lloyd Taylor and Charles Haddock’s homes reportedly dropped three inches, with additional cracks on West Crawford Avenue. The site sits above an old H C Frick Coke mine now owned by West Side Coal, unused for over a year.

Connelisvillé Pal Tenth Street Lloyd Taylor Charles Haddock West Crawford Avenue H. C. Frick Coke Company West Side Coal Company

Miner crushed to death in slate fall at Sovereign mine

Logan, W A Dec 18 A M Adkins 85 a miner was crushed by a slate fall in the Sovereign Coal Company mine at Sovereign near here today An earlier miner A B Egner was injured The report also mentions campus tensions between freshmen and sophomores.

School House Blown Up in B C Prov Police Probe

Nelson B C Dee two room Doukhobor school near Thrums fifteen miles from Nelson blown up last night. Provincial police began an investigation and special guards were placed at other district schools. Donkhobors, a Russian religious sect, were linked to previous attempts near Grand Forks.

B.C Nelson B. C Dee Thrums Donkhobors Grand Forks

Lone Bandit Robs Indiana Bank in Plainfield

A lone robber held up the First National Bank and Trust Company in Plainfield Indiana and escaped with four thousand dollars. He herded employees and customers into a room and forced cashier Chester Pike to open the vault before leaving unseen.

Plainfield Ind First National Bank and Trust Company Chester Pike Pike

Vermont Mourns Death of Senior Senator Greene

Vermont today mourned the passing of senior United States senator Frank L. Greene. He died at a hospital in Saint Albans after an operation for illness yesterday. His two sons Stuart of Boston and Captain Richard Greene stationed at Port Sill were en route home. Greene had been partially paralyzed since 1924 after a stray bullet during a gunfight between bootleggers and prohibition agents in Washington.

St. Albans Vermont Frank L. Greene United States Stuart Boston Richard Greene U.S.A Port Sill Ohio Greene Green Harris Alexander Washington

Three Drown As Wharf Swept Into Chilean Sea

Taltal Chile reports a storm churned the harbor as a wharf collapsed into the sea causing three drownings. The incident occurred December 18 as fishermen and rescue teams searched the wreckage for missing crew and belongings. Authorities investigated weather conditions and safety lapses at the pier.

Stormy Wharf Disaster Strands Docksmen Amid Debris

A storm swept a bay wharf, throwing several men into the water. The survivors clung to debris as the storm caused further damage to the area. Rescue and recovery efforts followed as authorities assessed the scene.

Swejlilh Bay oFety Dm Sons

No Law to Prohibit Unlicensed Medical Practice in Wyoming

Cody Wyoming case records reveal no statute against practicing medicine without license. Trial of Dr W A Graham opened with defense accusing weak state law, leading the judge to direct a verdict of acquittal.

Wyo Cody W. A. Graham Ptell

Freshman Cutest Contest Highlights Calndeh at Conway

Harriet Mason, Calndeh, age freshman, won the cutest co-ed title at a Hi varie anae tape college contest in Conway Arkansas.

Harriet Mason Calndeh Hi Varie Anae Tape College Conway Ark

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