Bodies Guard Beside Judge in Injunction Hearing
Armed guards patrolled the Southern Ohio Power sub station near Pomeroy as a hearing on a permanent injunction against picketing proceeded before Judge Miller. Non union miners from Jacksonville were ordered to return home. union officials and attorneys sought to extend the restraining order. Evidence included Pittsburgh Coal Company witness Frank Siede detailing ownership of coal lands and past interference by picketing miners. The room crowded with union supporters, and a decision was expected after further testimony.
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Pomeroy
Southern Ohio Power Company
Jacksonville
Stalter-Banex
Common Pleas
Miller
Lee Hall
Ohio Mine Workers Union
Frank 8
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Meigs County
Union
Indica
Believe Lieut. Of Pitt Cops Died of Fright
Lieutenant Albert J. Burg died on the way to a hospital after a gun battle with three suspects in the home of D Herbert Sostetter in Pittsburgh upper Fifth Avenue district No bullet wounds found autopsy ordered to determine cause of death Physicians suggested death from excitement One suspect captured
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Pittsburgh
Votice
Albert J. Burgeis
D. Herbert Sostetter
Fifth Avenue
City Firemen To Doll Up In New Coats and Hats
Mayor Thomas H. Cather announced fifteen rubber coated rain coats arrived for city firemen. The coats, heat resistant and long to shoe tops, feature ring and snap closures replacing buttons. Regular hats to match the coats have also been secured. Weston of Flemington visited the city for business and leisure.
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Thomas H. Cather
Big City
Cather
Keen Bidding For West Virginia Road Bonds Opens
West Virginia state officials expect strong bids for a $6,000,000 sale of road bonds the second issue from the $20,000,000 authorized by 1925 legislation. The sale aims to fund new road work, with the commission preparing projects and awaiting four weeks of advertising before contracts are set, ensuring all work is under contract for the summer.
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West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
State Road Commission
Commission
Coolidge to Return Today to White Court
President Coolidge departs Plymouth for Swampscott Massachusetts. He travels by car with Mrs Coolidge and aims to reach the summer White House in seven hours. He will speak Friday in Cambridge at the Washington’s 140th anniversary celebration event.
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Plymouth
Coolidge
Swampscott
Mass
John Coolidge
Swampacott
Child Fatally Sprung by Car in Huntington WV
Elenore Thornburg two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs T C Thornburg of Huntington was believed fatally injured when struck by an automobile driven by Kent Payne sixteen while playing in front of her home last night. She was rushed to a nearby hospital with severe bruises and probable internal injuries.
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Fluntington
Sune Su
Elenore Thornburg
T. C. Thornburg
Kent Payne
Young Quits as Co-Op Manager at Grafton Store
A. E. Young steps down after ten years as manager of the Grafton Co-Operative Store on Latrobe Street. The resignation, dated June 9, was accepted with no immediate replacement named. He plans a vacation at Black Falls before deciding his next move and will remain in or near Grafton. The store, oldest in the state, was founded about eleven years ago with Young as manager and shareholder. Directors listed: J. Guy Allender, J. H. Cornwell, Geo. H. Hardman, L. A. Faust, Welch, J. L. Benge, W. A. Parkhill, Marcellus Compton, F. A. Goff.
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Latrobe Street
Grafton
A.E. Young
Young
Mr. Young
Black Falls
Grafton Park
Mrs. Young
J. Guy Allender
J. H. Cornwell
Geo. H. Hardman
L. A. Faust
Mr. Welch
J.L. Benge
W. A. Parkhill
Marcellus Compton
F. A. Goff
Earth Tremors Threaten Giant Mountain Slump
June 30 Jackson Wisconsin reports indicate Chief Mountain at the north end is sliding toward the Gros Ventre river valley. A slow but steady advance may dam the river creating a vast basin and blocking the canyon. The prior Sheep Mountain slide already formed a lake covering five thousand acres.
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Jackson
Wis
Chief Mountain
Gros Ventre
Sheep Mountain
Symington Scored by 13 Year Old Daughter Witness
New York June 30 Dorothy Webber thirteen year old daughter of Mrs Ida May Symington by her former husband testified in supreme court to defend her mother against infidelity charges in a divorce suit brought by Thomas H Symington. She described a raid on Morristown home and identified John Wallace as the man with her stepfather during the incident.
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New York
Dorothy Webber
Ida May Symington
Supreme Court
Thomas II. Symington
Symington
Morristown
N. J
Dorothy
John Wallace Gang
Daddy Symington
Young
Household Furniture Auction Notice
Entire lot of household furniture. Call at residence between hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Mrs. D. L. Rowe, 306 Yates Avenue.
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D. L. Rowe
Yates Avenue
Miners Refuse Wage Cut in New Contract Says John L Lewis
John L Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, at the Anthracite tri-district convention in Heranton Pa, says miners will not accept any wage reduction in the upcoming contract renewing August 31. He cites plans for a publicity push by operators and warns of a potential national shutdown of bituminous mines if talks fail. He criticizes Rockefeller Jr Melon and Schwab as public-spirited stockholders aiding a wage-debit conspiracy.
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Heranton
Ohn
Lewis
Soast
Jacksonville
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
the Treasury
Andrew W. Melon
Charles I M. Schwab
United Mine Workers
Mr. Lewis
Changes Made in Few Positions of B and C Officials
New York June 30 The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced today several appointments effective July 1 W F E Lowes becomes assistant passenger traffic manager H J Saroat rises to general passenger agent eastern lines and E N Thorn moves to assistant to the general passenger agent All headquarters remain in Baltimore plus a bake sale by Ladies Aid of Andrews M Church at Empire Meat Market inviting contributions
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New York
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
W. FE. Lowes
Eastern Lines
H. J. Saroat
E. N. Thorn
Baltimore
Ald
Andrews M
Duly Rd
Empire Meat Market
Gasoline Prices Rise Across State For Tax Increase
Grafton and Huntington service stations announce higher gasoline prices due to a state tax. Standard Oil and Patterson Supply Co. say 28 1 2 cents per gallon tomorrow, with a one and a half cent tax increase. Huntington posts 22 1 2 cents, lowest in West Virginia. The tax takes effect July 1.
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Grafton
Standard
Good Gulf
Sentinel
Standard Oil Co
Patterson Supply Co
West Main Street
Huntington
West Virginia
Montana Quakes Keep State On Edge After Shocks
Baseman Montana reports continued feel of quakes after Saturday and Sunday disturbances. Shocks were recorded in Great Falls Helena Billings Logan Three Forks Manhattan and Manhattan area with no major damage. About 700 men toil to clear tracks near Lombard cut by avalanches. property losses around Manhattan Three Forks and Logan estimated at 500000 though some buildings salvageable.
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Baseman
Mont
Montana
C News
Gallatin River
Great Falls
Helena
Billings
Logan
Three Yorks
Manhattan
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Lombard
Milwaukee Lines
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Three Forks
Enid
First Direct Santa Barbara Quake News From Fragile Shack
From a flimsy eight to fourteen foot shack the Associated Press sent the first direct bulletin on Santa Barbara's quake. Reporters worked by battery lamp and car wire, gathering facts from Arlington hotel to the waterfront as the city rebuilt hope after the disaster.
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Associated Press
Santa Barbara
Santa Bar 1
Bara
Stamen
Arlington Hotel
Water Front
Ord
Earthquake Brevities From San Francisco to Santa Barbara
Telegraph companies kept large extra forces in service to move thousands of messages from eastern points to the Santa Barbara region. Eight miles of Southern Pacific track north of Santa Barbara were twisted. Efforts to restore service were under way. The Arlington hotel manager called it the strongest quake he had experienced. An aged priest and his companion fell through a hole in the floor during the second shock but were uninjured.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Southern Pacific
Santa Barabra
Father Englebracht
Father Augusten
Cal
Charles E. Perkins
Berlington
Iowa
Bertram BR
Hanscock
Ames C. Angel
Wm. Proctor
Meral Lejon
Fenthios Storfor
Mariaina Mlenestide
Joba Shea
State Street
William Proctor
Arlington
H. Char
Eb, Perkins
Burlington
Bertram B. Hancock
J. Allen Hancock
Los Angels Realty
Djelph
Santa Barbara Seeks National Aid After Devastating Quake
Santa Barbara reels from a powerful quake with Montecito damaged and many homes destroyed. Eight bodies were recovered and totals cited rose as new tremors struck. damages estimated from 15 to 30 million dollars. Bankers and business leaders moved to coordinate reconstruction, raising funds quickly.
Auto Scooped Up By Train Pilot But Driver Lives
Bowen, a Guyandotte man, was badly cut and bruised but survived after his car was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train at a Guyandotte crossing. The vehicle was lifted by the locomotive pilot and carried about two blocks before the train halted.
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Huntington
W. Va
Traction Company repairs worn bonds on Grafton tracks
Worn bonds and rails on Maple avenue are being leveled and bonded by Tygart Valley traction company track men under E W Alexander. From Maple’s north end to Warder avenue work is complete. two weeks remain for Maple and Walnut to Beech. Afterward Maple work ends, leveling Main street from Leonard to Church is planned, with about six weeks expected.
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Maple Avenue
E. W. Alexander
Nouth
Warder Avenue
Walnut Street
Beech Street
Tygart Valley Traction Company
Main Street
Leonard
Church Street
Infant Mortality Rates Fall Since War End
Berlin reports statistics showing infant deaths much lower than pre war. In the third quarter of last year the death rate was about half of the prewar percentage. Authorities credit the cooler late 1924 weather for benefiting infants in their first year.
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Berlin
Shepherd Freed Of Last Charge In 16 Year Case
William D Shepherd was freed on the final charges as the Grand Jury returned a no bill in the 16 year old death of Mrs Emma Nelson McClintock in Chicago. The decision ends the long running case against Shepherd.
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Shepherd
Chicago
William D. Shepherd
Emma Nelnon McClintock
Weather report for West Virginia with cool spells
Readable fragments indicate a fair night and Wednesday in West Virginia with cooler conditions in extreme western portions tonight and variable temperatures. The text is incomplete but suggests a regional, calm forecast without dramatic changes.
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West Virgina
House Wanted by Small Family Near Smoke Belt
A small family seeks a four to six room house outside immediate smoke belt. Prefers well finished with gas, bath and electricity if possible. Desires a medium lot with a garage or comparison by. Write “Cot care Sentinel.”
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Cot Care Sentinel
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