Chinese Japanese fighting near Shanhaikwan sparks border clash
Reports from Pupeing and Mukden detail Japanese and Chinese forces clashing as China’s Chang Hsiao Liang defends Shanhaikwan walls. Casualties include a Japanese lieutenant, with General Kochukuo rushing to Shanhaikwan and Japanese troops crossing into Manchukuo per Boxer protocol. News confirms fighting though casualties remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japa
Shankaikwan
Chang Hsiao-Liang
War Office
Rengo
Peiping
Kochukuo
Shaksikwan
Mukden
Manchuria
Shanhaikwan
Shanhhaikwan
Nakamura
Tientsin
America
Japan
Great
Britain
France
Italy
Suichung
Nobuyoshi Muto
Manchurian
Manchuko
Economic Leaders See Moderate 1933 Gains Across Sectors
A compilation of notable business leaders voices from 1932 reflects cautious optimism for 1933. Figures include Arthur Lehman of Lehman Brothers and Malcolm Muir of McGraw-Hill, citing improving conditions, confidence abroad, and resistance to further decline alongside calls for federal and municipal spending restraint and foreign-relations stabilization. The piece also notes government price interventions and farm parity proposals affecting the agricultural sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lehman
Lehman Brothers
EB. Cullinan
Graybar Electric Co
Lincoln Cromwell
William Iselin & Co
Malcolm Muir
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co
William Followes Morgan
Merchants Refrigerating
The
Hills Brothers Co
David H. Knott
Knott Hotels Corp
New York City
H. C. Turner
Turner Construction Co
L. K. Comstock
L. K. Comstock & Co
Charles R. Lamb
J. & R. Lamb Studios
Harvey Wiley Corbett
County Given Continues From Page One Letter Ad Offers 6 Percent Return
An undetailed county notice cites a letter to the court offering a seven thousand dollar investment at six percent, promoted as a gilt edged U S Bonds like security. Readers are invited to write P O Box 197 Grafton West Virginia for a personal interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Grafton
W. Va
Court Kept Busy in Opening 1933 Session
In the first session of 1933 the court crowded the room and moved quickly through routine business. Officials debated aid under the R F C plan for a Knottsville family, and a TB case led the court to approve Hopemont care with county and TB association share until funds run out. A request to raise funds by selling county junk and machinery was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ery County
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
County Farm Bureau Tax Committee
Federation of Labor
Towa
E County Treasuers
W. H. Arnold
Welfare Board
Robinson
Knottsville
R. F.C
Arnold
T. B
T. B. Committee
Hopemont
County Tuberculosis Association
Scranage
Arthur
County court handles burials and road work items
President Robinson affirmed funding for burial orders as needed with the sheriff and prosecutor noting funds or not, while a registrar seeks about 45 in pay. Citizens request sewer and road repair along Play Run route with work to begin soon. Names Lucas Allender Reynolds Drainer Waller mentioned for office succession and qualification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Melumphy Funeral Company
James C. Holt
Sheriff's Office
Play Run
C. P. Lucas
West Main Street
M. D. Allender
Bluevile
Squire” Lucas
Allender
J. Howard Reynolds
Fetterman
Meade Ford
William D. Drainer
Court House
S. H. Waller
Flemington
Tipsters Active Across Several States in Stock Scams
A BBB report names Delaware Massachusetts Illinois and Utah as tipster headquarters. It traces a six step scheme led by stock promoters to seed fake financial periodicals, push calls on listed stocks, pressure buyers, and profit from price gaps while avoiding New York state due to prior actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Delaware
Massachusetts
Illinois
Utah
Tity Better Business Bureau
H. J. Kenner
George Graham Rice
Federal ‘Penitentiary
Atlanta
New York State
Lehman Pledges Aid To Jobless At Inauguration
Albany reports Col Herbert H Lehman formally inaugurated as New York governor with Roosevelt and Smith offering good wishes. Lehman vows to care for unemployed while Roosevelt promises to define federal and state powers as he takes office nationwide on March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehman
Albany
Herbert H. Lehman
Empire State
Brect Roosevelt
Smith
Roosevelt
New York
Two Frozen to Death in Philadelphia Cold
Philadelphia records two deaths from the freezing spell as temperatures rose from a 17 degree low after the weekend. City weather outlook predicted warmer weather tonight and tomorrow as mid afternoon readings climbed.
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Philadelphia
Annual Scout Webster Man Event Staged Buried Monday
The annual covered dish dinner by Boy Scouts of Andrews and the Mothers Auxiliary was served in Andrews church social rooms. Speakers included Attorney J Guy Allender and Rev. Eugene Dick. Frank Kunst will receive the Silver Palm next meeting. Jacob J. Isner, 76, died near Webster cemetery and was buried in Odd Fellows cemetery after services in Elkins United Brethren Church. He was a farmer, married 66 years, with several surviving children and a brother in Spokane.
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Boy Scouts of
Andrews
Oriary Club
Mothers Auxiliary
Andrews Church
Ruby Graham
Jed W. Robinson
J, Guy Allender
Eugene Dick
John L. Wolfe
Samuel C. Jones
Rey Jones
Frank Kunst
Kunst
Jacob J. Isner
Webster Cemetery
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Elkins
United Brethren Church
Hamilton Funeral Company
Isner
Elkins Lodge
Thomas
Caroline Ferguson Isner
Susanne Beavers
Icie Tohmany
Ridgely
Wade
Cora Davis
Rando
Ella Wilson
Knottsville
Thomas Isner
Spokane
Wash
Governor Laffoon calls for sales tax after property tax cut
Louisville Kentucky January 3 Gov Ruby Laffoon told the Louisville Board of Trade he will ask the 1934 General Assembly to enact a general sales tax and remove state taxes on real and tangible personal property if a constitutional amendment to abolish all such taxes is approved by voters in November He noted past sales tax attempts and said landowners bear heavy burden while collection costs would drop to about one third of current levels depending on ratification and next session outcomes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Ruby Laffon
Louisville Board of Trade
General Assembly
Ellis
Kentucky
House
Senate Rules Committee
Three Given Death For Campaign of Sabotage
Moscow reports that three senior Communist Party and Soviet officials in the Brekhovsky district Ukraine were sentenced to death for treason. Eight others received imprisonment after conviction for a sabotage campaign against the government grain collection plan. Three received one year and five eight year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Brekhovsky
Ukraine
Penn student Hecht wins third straight junior indoor title
Mark Hecht of New York and the University of Pennsylvania captured the national junior indoor tennis championship at the Seventh Regiment Armory for the third consecutive year. He defeated Richard Hebard of White Plains N Y and Hill School at Pottstown Pa in four sets 6 4 4 6 6 2 6 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mark Hecht
University of Pennsylvania
Seventh Regiment Armory
Pennsylvania
Richard K. Hebard
White Plains N. C
Hill School
Pottstown
Moundsville Coach Ellis Resigns After Six Years
William G. Ellis, long time Moundsville High athletic coach, resigns abruptly after six years. The school board accepted the resignation with regret. Ellis, noting unclear future plans, leaves a tenure marked by notable success in basketball and football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moundsville
Wm. G. Ellis
Ellis
Nine marriages in December in Taylor county report
December marriages in Taylor county total nine with hunting and fishing licenses at eleven district residents and no statewide or non resident. W L Boyd of Flemington is the first man to buy a license for general purposes for the year. His purchases cover permits to sell soft drinks tobacco and cigarettes and operate a restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
W.L. Boyd
Flemington
One Man Outfield Drove In 161 Runs in Sox 1932
Chicago report notes Al Bimons, Chicago White Sox outfielder, led the 1932 club with 161 RBIs. The trio Fothergill, Seeds and Punk followed with 50, 45, and 40 runs respectively. Also mentions The American Weekly magazine feature Dance of the Virgins about a girl’s fight against odds, distributed with next Sunday’s Baltimore American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
al Bimmons
Chicago White Sox
Athlecs
Sox
Fothergill
Punk
Baltimore American
Daily Cross-Word Puzzle Solution 6 Notatrlot 7
Puzzle solution text with numerous garbled clues and stray letters. Several across and down entries partially legible, including references to fruit acids, water wheel, Ibsen, trees, genus Albin, and sporting terms. Overall readability is poor due to OCR errors, yielding a fragmented list of clues and stray letter groups.
Scarlet fever quarantines eased as cases reduce
Three scarlet fever cases are under quarantine in East Uiton or Blueville and West Grafton, says county health officer Dr R D Stout. At Fleming ton district fever conditions have cleared, no quarantines remain, one school closed before holidays due to contagions. County schools operational, city schools reopen tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uiton
Blueville
Grafton
R. D. Stout
Srout
Flemington
Ore
Troopers Ordered To Halt Motorists Still Using 1932 Licenses
Charleston January 3 state troopers were ordered to stop all cars with 1932 license plates after noon today and require drivers to appear before magistrates for violation of vehicle registration laws. 1932 tags became illegal at midnight December 31 and violators face fines of 10 dollars plus 6.50 dollars costs. The license bureau was the only state office open with long lines at windows all day.
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Charleston
Jan
Automobile License Bureau
State House
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Secretary of Agriculture
D. M. Idoni
Cather
Central Hotel
Latrobe Street
W. E. Rightmire
Berkeley Run Springs
Berkeley Ram Springs
Simpson, Ee
Enrties Phone
Grafton Printing Co
Phobeé
Arthur Robinson
General Electric
G. E
Penney’s
Grandma Marvel
Gang
Webster
Scout
Laffoon
PENN
Barthelmess
Fox’ News
Warner Bros
Lia
Ibsen
Polsh
Botton
A. Weteenettee
Saarland
Ionnie Sinjolw
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