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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1935

Page

5

End of trucking war in sight in five states

Jaean City Md July 17 P Trucking interests in five states looked for early settlement of the truck war between West Virginia and neighboring states. Officials adjourned a three hour session with no agreement. definite action could come within the week. Tierney presented West Virginia’s position on the for hire truck ban and license tags for out of state vehicles.

Jaean City West Virginia Oulmonwealths Tierney Ohio Virginia North Carolina Maryland Maryland Automobile Trades Association James P. Tierney

Two Transients Ordered Out of City by Mayor

Mayor E. Otto Waugh ordered two inebriated transients to quit Grafton at once and avoid the town. Samuel R. Adams, arrested at 11:50 p m for disturbing the peace, was charged with drunkenness and ordered to depart immediately for other crimes. Jerry Driscoll, taken in at 2:40 a m, received a leave town sentence and a $5 fine for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.

Grafton E. Otto Waugh Samuel R Adams Jerry Driscoll Driscoll

Harahan to Lead C and O as President

The Herald-Dispatch reports W J Harahan will succeed the late John J Bennet as president of the Chesapeake and Ohio railway. He will also head Nickel Plate and Pere Marquette, units in the Van Sweringen group. Election is set at a Cleveland board meeting next Tuesday. Harahan currently serves as senior vice president.

Huntington The Herald-Dispatch W. J. Harahan John J. Bennet Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Nickel Plate Pere Marquette van Sweringen Harahan Bennet Cleveland Railroad

Orchestra Leader Killed in Car Plunge Near Paintsville

Huntington July 17. 41 year old former Huntington orchestra leader Harbour was killed when his car plunged 15 feet off an embankment near Paintsville Kentucky yesterday. He was alone en route to Prestonsburg Kentucky. Patronize Sentinel Advertisers.

Huntington Low Harbour Huntington Orchestra Paintsville Harbour Prestonsburg

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