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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1930

Page

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Wilsons public utterances cited in FTC publicity hearing

Letters and public utterances of President Wilson were introduced as part of the Federal Trade Commission public publicity hearing on utility practices. Bernard F. Weadock quoted Wilson on publicity and noted correspondence between the president and Secretary McAdoo. Continues on page six.

Wilson Washington Federal Trade Commission Bernard F. Weadock Joint Committee of National Utility Associations Delvered American Railway Association McAdoo The Treasury

Sleet Storm Hits Great Plains With Freezing Temperatures

A northern gale drives sleet snow and rain across the plains from the Dakotas to the gulf as temperatures plunge. Thermometers fail to read subzero levels in Glasgow Montana. The weather disrupts travel and daily life as winter king asserts its rule.

Kansas City King Winter Great Plains Rocky Mountains Dakotas Montana Gulf Missippi River Continental Divide Glasgow Mont

Break in Republican ranks threatens open airing in senate

Washington reports continued splits within the Republican ranks between regulars and western independents over finance committee seats. La Follette of Wisconsin seeks one of two posts. an attempt to sideline him failed as Idaho's Senator Thomas was named, drawing protests from independents. Senate politics and tariff revenue legislation are at stake as Smoot of Utah opposes rebel independents. Democrats watch silently.

Washington Jan Senate Hoover Finance Committee LaFollette Wisconsin Lalollette Thomas Idaho la Pollette Smoot Utah Republi

Princess Weds Italian Crown Prince in Rome

Princess Marie Jose of Belgium married Prince Humbert of Piedmont in a Mass at the Quirinal’s Sacred Chapel. The ceremony was attended by numerous kings queens princes and princesses, with Cardinal Maff conducting and royal attendance noted as a major postwar European court event.

Rome Marie Jose Humbert Piedmont Fouline Quilinal Palace Yolanda Calvi di Bergolo Cadinal Maff Pisa

Banks stockpile near 1 million kept on hand in Paducah

Paducah officials announced nearly 1 million dollars in currency was brought to the First National Bank as a precaution. William P. Bradshaw, 51, long time president and promoter of local banks and a co operative tobacco leaders figure, died yesterday from self inflicted knife wounds amid health issues and concern over minor employee defalcations. Bank directors stressed institutions were sound as currency kept on site came from federal reserve banks in St. Louis and Louisville.

Paducah William P. Bradshaw Bradshaw Dark Tobacco Growers Co-Operative Marketing Association First National Bank Mechanics Trust and Savings Banks St. Louis Louisville Louis Rubel First Vice Press

Gangster’s Mother Gives Blood to Son on Table

In Chicago on January 8, the mother of James McManus, a 32 year old gangster wounded in a street fight, donated a pint of her blood to transfuse him as doctors fought to save his life. The mother, a 50 year old woman, rushed to the hospital after reading of the shooting and urged the transfusion.

Chicago James McManus

Half of School Aid Fund To Be Distributed

State Superintendent W C Cook said the Board of Public Works will distribute half of the state aid fund to school districts at once and prepare requisitions for action at a January 21 meeting The rider attached to the appropriation will be considered when requisitions are presented for action. earlier reports were corrected to reflect immediate distribution plans and not postponement.

Charleston State Superintendent of W. C. Cook Board of Public Works Cook

Re Hearing Of Appeal Denied Dr James H Snook

The Ohio Supreme Court denied a re hearing of Dr James H Snook’s death sentence for the June 13 murder of Miss Theora Hix. He is to die in the electric chair January 31 after a double appeal from a common pleas court conviction. The next step is a United States Supreme Court review.

Columbus Supreme Court James H. Snook Theora K. Hix

American Delegates Sail From New York To London ArmS Conference

American delegates to the London naval arms conference set sail from New York tomorrow. The five power talks, involving the United States Great Britain Japan France and Italy, begin January 21 with high hopes to curb armaments while acknowledging difficult paths ahead. President Hoover urged patience and confidence, saying no hurried conclusions are expected as the delegation proceeds to negotiations.

London New York Byron Price Associated Press Stat! Witer Washington Ington Don Hoover Ord United States Great Britain Japan Erause Italy

City’s Financial Condition Sound With Large General Fund Balance

Chicago reports an unencumbered general fund balance of 13 046.23 and surplus funds in the Graf ton city treasury. Mayor King praises a strong, paid-in-liabilities city finances with large property valuations and better than expected revenue, despite numerous new starts noted in the Sentinel Gift Club.

Grafton John Newcomb Charles C. King King

Girl Daisy Horn Slain in Irvine Amid Suspect Arrested

Irvine Ky January eighth a girl named Daisy Horn eighteen was found dead with two bullet wounds in a ravine prompting officers to question a young man known as swift heart who is jailed on murder charges Ancil Proffett twenty two was named as a suspect by the mother but denied the accusation The notice continues on page six There is also a bake sale announcement by the Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist Church for Saturday January eleventh starting at ten o'clock in the church lower rooms 258-p-3

Irvine Swift Daisy Horn Ancil Proffett Proffett Ladies” Aid Society The First Baptist Church

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