Love Piracy Charge Melds Keaton SeWells in Beverly Hills Drama
Los Angeles July 18 The aging Buster Keaton figures in a tangle of Beverly Hills affairs as Mae Elizabeth Keaton files for divorce and sues Mrs Leah Clampitt Sewell for 200000 alleging infidelity with her husband Keaton. The case ties to a sensational prior divorce battle involving Walter Emerson and Jane Sewell. Blanche Sewell pursues Henry Guttman over 44000 allegedly stolen from her estate, while Mrs Leah Sewell seeks appointment of a receiver for her 28000 estate amid separate maintenance proceedings.
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Los Angeles
Buster Keaton
Sewell
Beverly Hills
Mae Elizabeth Keaton
Leah Clampitt Sewell
Blanche Sewell
Barton
Henry Guttman
Guttman
Leah Sewell
Appeal Court Concludes War Power Justifies Power Disposal
The court notes the project originated to supply power for wartime munition manufacture and argues Congress may adopt reasonable means to dispose of surplus power not needed in peacetime. It adds the U.S. government cannot engage in private business at will, but the opinion frames a wartime exception.
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Congress
United States
Newlyweds Tar and Feathers Case Stirs Cory Crowd
Newlywed Julius Sweitzer sixty of Cory Pa and his eighty six year old bride Mary King were photographed in Erie after fleeing Cory where seven hundred residents threatened tar and feather them over Sweitzer's alleged attention to aged widows. It was his fifth marriage. In related action Guy King, the bride’s son, was held in the fatal shooting of Lawrence Fields of Cory whom police say he mistook for Sweitzer.
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Julius Sweitzer
Mary King
Cory
Erie
Sweitzer
Guy King
Lawrence Fields
Supreme Court ruling sparks mixed reactions to TVA power sale
Jubilant residents in Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Florence, and Muscle Shoals celebrate the decision allowing a public utility to sell property it owns despite potential competition. Senator Norris, a TVA ally, praises the ruling as a legal logical outcome, while Representative May predicts a Supreme Court reversal.
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Norris
Sheffield
Tuscumbia
Florence
Muscle
Shoals
Ala
Washington
TVA
May
Supreme Court
Paris Judge Continues Controversial Art Verdict
A Paris judge remarks that art and indecency blur, noting a nude dance cannot be tolerated even if artistic. The ongoing case touches on censorship, public decency, and potential appeals as the panel weighs the admissibility and impact of provocative performances.
Words of Wisdom by RJ Scott on Clear Thought
The saying asserts that weak thoughts should be rejected if they cannot be expressed simply. It emphasizes clarity, concise language, and the value of precision in communication.
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Vauven
Two Transients Defy Mayor in Grafton Court
Two drunks Adams and Driscoll were ordered out of town by Mayor Z Otto Waugh after drunkenness at the transient bureau. City patrolmen picked them up at 5 pm and jailed them. They will face Mayor Waugh in the mayor's court tomorrow morning. The mayor was away in Charleston this morning and returns to Grafton tonight.
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Z. Otto Waugh
Samuel R. S. Adams
Jerry Driscoll
Mayor Waugh
Civic groups oppose permanent lakefront fair in Chicago
Sixty civic organizations forming a lake front defense committee prepared to challenge in court the use of 180 acres of lake shore property for a civic center described as a permanent fair. They denounce Mayor Edward Kelly's sponsored legislation and note Governor Henry Horner let it become law without his signature.
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Chicago
Coney Island
Edward Kelly
Henry Horner
Grafton Post Office Reports 1935 Second Quarter Gain
Post master James T. Murphy announced a substantial rise in Grafton post office business for the second quarter of 1935 with a gross gain over the prior year. April through June receipts totaled 7 258.66 compared with 6 130.97 in 1934, and first half 1935 reached 14 734.75 versus 12 353.77 last year. Insured shipments and air mail use increased, with 34 970 items insured and 7 873 items collected on delivery. A Moose meeting notice followed the correction.
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Grafton
James T. Murphy
Murphy
Idone
Une
Classified rates and sample ads in The Sentinel
Classified Sentinel outlines 2 cent per word first insertion and 1 cent per word for subsequent insertions with a 45 cent minimum. It counts each digit and initial as a word. Examples show 421 as three words. Several rental ads include Furnished house five rooms Mapie avenue 184 R, service station site in Grafton Canaryange, and WW Washington street 13F14. Help wanted and lost items appear with box and contact details.
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Sentinel
Mapie
Avenue
Grafton
Can Yarxange
Fairmont
W. Va
Washington Street
Love Avenue
Public utility property values fall sharply in Taylor county
Assessor Ed Lock reports a $493 350 drop in total public utility valuations in Taylor county from 1934 to 1935. Total public utility value declined to 7 167 200 from 7 660 550, with class one and class three components showing notable drops across districts including Flemington and Grafton municipalities.
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Taylor County
Ed. Lock
Grafton
Flemington
Booths Creek
Court House
Fetterman
Fleminton
Flemington Municipality
Clarksburg Woman Sues For Her Divorce Here
Esther Leeson of Clarksburg files for divorce in Taylor County circuit court citing cruelty and abuse by her husband Howard Leeson, last living with her in Taylor County. She left September 10, 1930 after an incident causing a bloody nose and humiliation. The couple has two children, a 7-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl.
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Taylor County
Esther Leeson
Clarksburg
Howard
Elizabeth
W. Va
Lloyd C. Hanes
Liquor Store Stock Is Replenished Here
A truckload of wines liquors and spirits arrived at Graftons liquor store this morning from the state liquor commission in Charleston. We receive shipments replenishing our supplies every week or 10 days says T E Joyce manager. The store has steady business with plenty for the clerks to do.
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Grafton
State Liquor ‘Commission
Charleston
T. E. Joyce
Two High Officials To Inspect Local Division
A. K. Galloway and A. B. McMillen of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad are expected to visit Grafton this afternoon to inspect the division. The local railroad official said the tour aims to review the division and its headquarter operations.
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A. K. Galloway
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
A. B. McMillen
Grafton
Fragmented OCR Horoscope Fragments and oddities from Central Press
A garbled OCR passage combines an astrological note about owls and depth perception with random phrases about Bedlew's Island York harbor and a string of historical and literary garble. It appears as stray lines, hints of a horoscope column, and disjointed questions about liberty and Parliament.
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Central Press Association
Tne
Bedlew’s
Yorke Harbor
Ed Gable
Dorothy Sunshine Seeks Estate Inheritance Case
New York July 18. Counsel for Dorothy Sunshine Hood seeks the entire 9 million dollar estate of Edward Browning for his adopted daughter. The 300 thousand in gifts were invalidated after Surrogate Delehanty refused probate of a deathbed codicil. The will attached to real estate was signed with an X and Browning was declared intestate. The 300 thousand will go to Hood as next of kin.
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New York
Dorothy Sunshine Hood
Edward W
Daddy
Newcome announces birth of Glenna Ruth in July
Mr and Mrs W S Newcome of St Charles street celebrate the arrival of a baby girl on Saturday July 13. The child is named Glenna Ruth. Mrs Newcome was formerly Miss Mary Emerson of Newburg.
Father Coughlin Suit Comes to Court in Chicago
Pretrial proceedings cleared as Chicago Park District filed a 36 paragraph answer to the amended petition for use of Soldier Field by Rev. Charles E. Coughlin. Detroit radio priest and his National Union for Social Justice seek a mass meeting venue with a court hearing set for today.
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Chicago
Chicago Park District
Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit
Soldier Field
Park District
Father Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
New G Men Head Here In Chicago Photo Moment
Mickey Ladd son of a former North Dakota senator takes over as head of the department of justice Gmen in Chicago. He succeeds Melvin Purvis who resigned to pursue business interests.
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Mickey Ladd
United States
North Dakota
Department of Justice
G- Men
Chicago
Ladd
Melvin Purvis
New Deal Leaders Named by Bar Associations
The article notes leadership picks at multiple bar associations with names including William L. Ransom as president designate. Walter L. Brow of Huntington appears as junior bar conference chairman. James Murdock from Washington DC and Robert Patton of Minneapolis take real estate chairs.
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William L. Ransom
New York
Walter L
Brow
Huntington
W. Va
James ©. Murdock
Washington, D. C
Robert CG. Patton
Minneapolis
William FE
Stanley
Wichita
Kas
Louisiana State University
James Grafton Rogers
Boulder
Colo
Negro Sentenced in Glen Rogers Slaying Case
Will Rice, a Black man from Pineville West Virginia, pleaded guilty to the slaying of Robert Lambert at their Glen Rogers home. He faces eighteen years in prison.
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Pineville
W. Va
Will Rice
Robert Lambert
Glen Rogers
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