Realty shows a wee decrease in county valuation
Assessor Ed N Locke released a report noting a slight drop in county real estate assessments from 1934 totals to 677160 for the year. He cited Graffort and Flemington as holding over half of the property's value and projected continued changes in personal property and public utility assessments amid a slow recovery. A WWI veteran with modest wages was arrested in Elmont for accepting relief funds.
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Nestor County
Ed. N. Locke
Locke
Graffort
Flemington
Grafton
Elmont
L. L
Ministers Hold Picnic In Devers Grove Today
Members of the Taylor County Ministerial Association and their families gathered at Devers Grove for their annual picnic this afternoon. A vesper service at 7 o'clock is open to the public, followed by a program with songs, prayers, scripture readings, and talks by Rev. Roof Luzader Phillips Ficher Turvander Null and others.
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Taylor County Ministerial Association
Devers Grove
E. F.K. Roof
U. B. Luzader
Joan Campbell
Father of Local Man Passes in Rowlesburg
Charles Cassedy aged 75, father of Clarence Cassedy a B O machinist in Rowlesburg, died at home after a three month illness. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow from East Rowlesburg residence with Rev Arthur Lazendy. burial at Knotts Cemetery. Surviving children Opha Claude Nelson and Clarence. Casseday was a Methodist Protestant church member. The Morro Castle Safety at Sea association urges publication of 120 ship names deemed firetraps by the department of commerce.
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Charles Cassedy
Clarence Cassedy
Rowlesburg
Duraine
East Rowlesburg
Arthur Lazendy
Taterment
Knotts
Opha
Claude
Nelson
York
Clarence
Grafton
Casseday
Rowlesbore
Department of Commerce
Morro Castle
Safety At Sea Association
Mayor Walmsley Defies Resignation Call Amid City Fight
New Orleans July 12 Mayor T Semmes Walmsley refused to quit despite a formal resignation request from leaders of his own party. A nine member ward committee was sent to press Senator Huey P Long for an end to political warfare and allow normal city government. The action followed the resignation of District Attorney Eugene Stanley and tied to Walmsley’s bid to block Long’s control. The piece notes a West Virginia penitentiary breakout affecting the old regulars and reports three guards wounded, with W M Moseley in serious condition and others treated for injuries.
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New Orleans
T. Semmes Walmsley
Huey P. Long
Eugene Stanley
Long
Senator Long
Walmsley
Louisiana
Trusties Credited With Thwarting Escape Attempt
Warden C F McClintic credited three trusties with helping guards subdue six convicts in Moundsville on July 12 after an unsuccessful escape attempt.
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Moundsville
C.F. McClintic
Noted Corsican Outlaw Is Sent Back to Prison
Bastia Corsica July 12 Francois Bornea an outlaw bully is sent back to prison for five years after being convicted of slaying a rival in a chance encounter. Bornea claimed to be the henchman of the late bandit Bartoli. Mignelli remains at large likely in bush but has not been heard from in 20 years. Andre Spada the last Corsican bandit chief died on the guillotine.
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Bastia
Corsica
Francois Bornea
Bornea
Bartoli
Mignelli
Andre Spada
Hoare Speech Delights Italian Officials In Rome
Italian circles interpreted Sir Samuel Hoare foreign policy remarks as clarifying the Italo Ethiopian standoff. Officials said they were confident the statements would ease tensions and set a clearer course for negotiations between Britain, Italy, and Ethiopia.
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Rome
Samuel Hoare
Great Britain's East Africa program and Italy's policy stance
The article discusses Britain's proposed approach to preserve East Africa, noting skepticism but viewing the speech as evidence of a more understanding attitude toward Italy. It suggests belief that England would persist in efforts to settle the Italo-Ethiopian dispute despite Italy's push for a complete solution, and mentions coverage in the Italian press naming the people involved.
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Great Britain
East Africa
Italy
England
Fire Chief’s Gallantry Proves of Little Avail
Fire Chief Toral Morrison donated six pints of blood in a futile attempt to save Adam A. Pickens. Morrison suffers an infected right arm as Pickens was buried yesterday in Point Pleasant.
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Point Pleasant
Toral Morrison
Adam A. Pickens
Pickens
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