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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1929

Page

8

Save-a-Life League founder aids those in distress

Dr. H. M. Warren, president of the National Save-a-Life League, counsels and treats mental distress cases sent by doctors and clergy. A former Baptist minister, he left the pulpit to dedicate his life to preventing self harm, offering medical aid, legal help, finances, and spiritual support.

Richard Massoc New York H. M. Warren Ister Eclinic Dr. Warren National ‘Save-a-Life League Phygee Warren League

Morgantown sale suspends Brady-Warner property

Morgantown reports the Brady-Warner property sale totaling 72000 faces suspension as buyers split the asset, with A Spates Brady as operating trustee noting the figure is about two percent of estimated value. West Virginia Building and Loan Association leaders meanwhile back classifying property for tax purposes and appoint a committee to review contents.

Morgantown Brady-Warner Was Corporation A. Spates Brady

State boards set to curb taxes amid WV budget strain

West Virginia lawmakers face a fall special session with building and loan laws likely on the agenda. Tax levies will be held to minimum as the board of equalization reviews assessor values, with Morgantown noting a roughly five million dollar decline in county property valuations. Charleston notes retirements in the state tax commission and new clerical appointments by Tax Commissioner Townsend, including Homer Crago of Ohio County.

West Virginia Morgantown James RB Henry Board of Equalization and Review Charleston Uriel McCoy Barbour County State Tax Commissioner's Office Ralph Mathews Kanawha County Rose Mann Summers County J. W. Minor Clay County T. C. Townsend Homer Crago Ohio County Moorefield H. S. Pownall American Legion Americanegion Memorial Paris Fidae Belgrade Paul McNutt Legion E. C. Hicks

Ground breaks on 230000 hospital unit in Huntington

Ground was broken for a new 230000 dollar Chesapeake and Ohio hospital unit to be completed in eight months. It fronts Sixth avenue beside the current building, with most of the old structure used as a nurses home. The new unit will hold 123 patients, up from 68.

Huntington Chesapeake and Ohio Hospi Sixth Avenue

Photoelectric Cell Makes Talking Pictures Possible

A Bell Telephone Laboratories development uses a photo electric cell to convert light from a sound strip on film into varying electrical currents. The system drives amplifiers and loudspeakers to synchronize speech or music with moving pictures, enabling talking pictures.

Posse F. Kingson Victeo Bell Telephone Laboratories

Yancy Tells Flight Details and Mixed News

Yancy recounts a coast to coast flight, noting an altitude of 12,000 feet and a hazy initial passage near Oporto and Cape Ortega. Other items include the body of Dr. AW Bell found in a canyon river, Karl Mallan paroled to guardians, wire-site reports in New Orleans, and tariff protests from foreign governments.

Birmingham Ala AW. Bell Relaged ‘Bank Oporto Cape Ortega

Hunter death ruled accidental by coroner jury

Buckhannon July 10. A coroner's jury verdict declared the death of Ray Anderson a accident. The 32 year old mill worker was found with a bullet through his heart near Hampton after a hunting trip. John Westfall, 12, discovery witness, testified about the events surrounding the shooting.

Flashes of Life AP Snapshots Across World Events

A collage of brief items notes new ten dollar bills bearing Alexander Hamilton arriving in circulation on the anniversary of his duel with Aaron Burr. Short blurbs cover Capone rumors, Welsh and London society, tariff debates, shoplifting studies, and endurance fliers setting records as Washington reports John N Willys.

Washington Alexander Hamilton Hamilton Aaron Burr New York George London Mosher Commons Dlead

One Beautiful Evening to feature all female cast in New York

Helen Haynes is slated for the stellar role in One Beautiful Evening as an all female cast. Fashion retailers of America showcased advance modes at a prominent garment parade.

New Rochelle N. Y Harry Doremus AL Capone Capone Pembroke Wales London Philadelbia Prince of Wales Dore Mus New York Helen Haynes Wners America

Flight to Rome Forcibly Derailed by Fuel Shortage

Roger Q. Williams and Lewis A. Yancey were forced to land after aboard gas exhaustion on a flight to Rome. The incident occurred in Santander Spain as the aircraft diverted to an alternate airport for safety. Both passengers remained unharmed and were later reassured by crew. The report notes the fuel shortage caused concerns among other travelers and prompted an emergency landing procedure.

Associated Press Santander Spain Roger Q. Williams Lewis A . Yancey Rome

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