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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1930

Page

8

Prof and Mrs Stump End Visit In Grafton

Professor and Mrs N F Stump former Grafton residents returned to New York state after a week with Mrs F L Shaffer near Independence. Mrs Stump is Shaffer's only daughter and Mr Stump is a former Grafton High School principal. They taught at Mt Hope and now teach at Kouka College. They plan to return in August for the Pierce reunion at the Grafton Park.

N. F. Stump Grafton New York State F. L. Shaffer Near Independence Els Kouka College heBorh Stumpf Aucuat Pierce Grafton Pari

Rum Syndicate Revealed With 11 Indictments

Cleveland July 2 An alleged rum running syndicate operating a Florida to McKeesport route with boats on Lake Erie was exposed by federal indictments naming 11 men on conspiracy charges. Principals include Daniel F Coughlin of Pittsburgh and Cleveland James Courtney now in Canada and John O Boyle of Cleveland. The ring allegedly shipped liquor to Cleveland Pittsburgh Chicago and Woodlawn with headquarters in Cleveland Courtney directed Canadian operations. Coughlin pleaded not guilty and was released on 7500 bond. Other suspects include Harry and Glen Fisher Patrick J Burns John Dolan A Arfis M Doty Pete Bueholz and Harry Goodman. The case involves many telephone conversations and a truck and boat logistics network along the Fernandina McKeesport route and Erie shoreline.

Cleveland Florida Lake Erie Daniel F. Coughan Pittsburgh James Courtney Canada John O'Boyle Larry” Davidson Atlanta Fernandina McKeesport Chicago Woodlawn Gerous Erie Ohio Courtney Harry Glen Fisher Patrick J. Burns Baltimore and Ohio Demler Allegheny County John Dolan A. Arfis M. Doty Pernandina Pete Bueholz Harry Goodman Harry Gordon Mquor O'Boyle

Special Election Needed For Hughes Unexpired Term In Cabell County

Attorney General Howard B. Lee ruled that candidates for the late Congressman James A. Hughes unexpired term cannot be voted in the August primary. The vacancy must be filled by a special election, potentially on the November general election date, with nominating conventions held for that unexpired term.

Lee Charleston W. Va Howard B. Lee T. H. Nash James A. Hughes

Ocean Fliers Contend for Air Mail Route to Chicago

Kingsford Smith pilots a four man crew from Ireland to New York to Newark while the Southern Cross carries passenger Laurence D. Lyman of the New York Times. After Chicago layover, the fliers will resume toward Cleveland Toledo and South Bend.

Ocean Fliers New York Newark N. J Fiiers Chicago Cleveland Toledo South Bend Kingsford-Smith Ireland Harbor Grace, N. F Southern Cross Laurence D. Lyman New York Times

Kingsford Smith Flight Plans Stop in Salt Lake City

Kingsford Smith will continue to Oakland after an overnight stop in Salt Lake City. He aims to sell the Southern Cross in California and hopes to return in about two weeks to sail for England and then Australia, where he is engaged to marry Miss Mary Powell in September.

Salt Lake City Oakland Cal Kingsford-Smithh Hawaii Kinsted-Smith Kingsford-Smith Southern Cross California England Australia Mary Powell

Italy raises duty on cars in surprise move

Rome reports an overnight decision by the Italian government to boost automobile import duties by 110 to 120 percent triggering alarm among foreign makers, especially Americans. In Washington officials said they were alerted but offered no comment as commerce investigators seek details. Meanwhile Bridgeport Methodist Protestant calls Reverend Earl Slayton to continue as pastor after a quarterly conference vote.

Rome Washington Italy State Department American Commerce Department Bridgeport

Chicken and Waffles Draws Big Crowd

Joe Hanway, manager of Han ways Coffee Shopee, held the weekly chicken and waffles dinner today. The rush began just after noon and the barn yard had to be searched for more chickens to feed hungry customers. No one was disappointed.

Joe Hanway Hanways Coffee Joe

Tokyo visitors tour West Virginia mountains in Grafton

M Yamauchi and R Kayto of Tokyo overnight visited Grafton while touring the United States. They praised West Virginia and its mountains as they spoke of their travels. The First Baptist Church will host Rev Walter T Burton of Richmond Va as candidate for the local pastorate, with services Sunday morning and evening.

M. Yamauchi R. Kayto Tokyo Japan Grafton United States West Virginia Her First Baptist Church Walter T. Burton Richmond Drhn. ¥. Bros Martinsburg

Attic Lover Convicted of Manslaughter in Milwaukee Case

Otto Sanhuber, jailed in Los Angeles, found guilty of manslaughter for killing Fred Oesterreich, a Milwaukee manufacturer he dwelt in attics with for eleven years. Verdict sends him to prison for one to ten years. sentencing to follow. Defense may challenge on statute of limitations. insanity plea remains unresolved. Mrs. Oesterreich’s joint trial upcoming. Sanhuber had previously confessed to the grand jury.

Los Angeles Otto Sanhuber Fies Fred Oesterreich Milwaukee Oesterreich Earl Wakeman San Huber Ossterreich

Ardoned Murderer Faces Electrocution

Duncan Oklahoma July 2 E. B. Hembree pardoned murderer today was under sentence to die in the electric chair September 12 for assaulting and shooting Leota Bosley a young school teacher near Loco March 9 Clearing House New York July 2 Clearing house statement Exchanges 1762000000 Balances 2290000000

Duncan Okla Hembree Leota Bosley Loco Clearing House New York

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