Pleasing Report From Murray On Western Europe Farms
The report by N C Murray statistician for the Department of Agriculture describes farming in Western Europe as generally pleasant and favorable. He notes small German farms, intensive yields, hand labor predominance, and limited machinery, with harvests promising in parts of Northern France and potential lessons for American farmers in land use and cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Murray
Departe of Agriculture
Europe
Germany
France
United States
Murray
America
Presidents telegraph to governors on mine dispute
The message urges miners and operators to resume work under prior wage and condition terms while a national commission studies all dispute aspects. It asks states to back the invitation and ensure order and lawful effort, stressing federal and state joint responsibility to maintain fuel supply and safe work conditions. Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and other governors are listed as receivers of the telegram.
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Kilby
Alabama
Mc-Tae
Arkansas
Shoup
Iowa
Allen
Kansas
Morrow
Kentucky
Ritchie
Maryland
Groesbeck
Michigan
Hyde
Missouri
Dixon
Montana
Machem
New Meyien
Morrison
North Carolina
Nestos
North Dakota
Davis
Ohio
Robertson
Oklahoma
Olcott
Oregon
Sproul
Pennsyvania
McMaster
South Dakota
Taylor
Tennessee
Neff
Texas
Mabey
Utah
Trinkle
Virginia
Hart
Washington
Morgan
West Virginia
Carey
Wyoming
United Mine Workers
Federal action over coal strike pledges protection for common welfare
President Harding asserts federal aid will protect workers and secure production while avoiding government takeover of disputes between unions and employers. Weeks notes state control available before federal troops, and reserves use of full national guard. Industry leaders in coal regions respond cautiously as talks continue without immediate mine openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G, Harding
War Department
Weeks
National Guard
Regular Army
Way Department
Mr. Lewis
Washington
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Lemons Murder Mystery Continues on Page One
Fragmentary note indicates a continuing murder case titled Lemons Murder with bodies disposed remains and references to others. Unclear details due to partial OCR but points to ongoing investigation and multiple individuals connected to the case.
Revealed Prostitution Ring And Taylor County Campaign
Reports link a gang of Italian origin in Baltimore and local areas trafficking in American girls, including the murder of Bella Lemons to silence exposure. City and county officers press the case, aiming at arrests soon. The document also lists Republican candidates for Taylor County offices in the August primary, including commissioners, the county court, assessor, and House of Delegates, with brief self introductions and pleas for votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbi Brothers
Bella Lemons
Baltimore
Clarksburg
Mannington
Fairmont
Democratic primary notices for Taylor County candidates
W H Goodwin of Thornton West Virginia announces candidacy for county commissioner in the Democratic primary on August 1 and asks for voters' support. R F candidate for short term county court, Taylor County, also seeks Democratic nomination and asks for voters' backing. T W Heiron solicits support for the same primary.
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Taylor County
J. Harvey Allende
W. T. Robinson
Grafton
Ashford B. M'Vicker
Herbert M. Wolf
B. A. Waugh
Walnut Streat
Gratton
W. Va
House of Delegates
Love
Taylor County Court
J. W. Perine
W. H. Goodwin
Thornton
W.va
R. F
T. W. Heiron
Republican Primary Candidates Seek Taylor County Nominations
A set of political announcements outlines candidates seeking Republican nominations for Taylor County offices. H M Queen and W Leach announce for County Superintendent of Schools and Dellet Newson for County Assessor. A State Senate bid is listed representing Marion Monongalia and Taylor counties, urging Republican voters in the August primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
H. M. Queen
W. ©. Leach
Dellet Newson
Marion
Monongalia
Taylor
Personal News Of Local Residents And Visitors
Dr F 8 Smith and family returned Monday from a two week trip to Charleston visiting Mrs Smiths parents. They traveled by train from Staunton Va and returned by car. Walter Francis of Baltimore called on friends in the jetty today. IV Cuppett stores vacationing with friends or relatives in Wheaton. C Thome of Elkins business visitor in the city this afternoon. Hl Boyd and HH Pittsburgh attended to matters in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. F. 8. Smith
Charleston
Walter Francis
A. J. E. Johnson
Baltimore
Cuppett
Weaton
C. Thome
Elkins
Hl. Boyd
H. H. Pittsburgh
L. Ford
C. Kells
Pittsburgh
Clyde Cole
Katherine
William. Lucas
Shinns
Ton
Grafton
Garrett McCafferty
Philadelphia
Mattie Colburn
A. J. Graham
Uniontown
Dorsey Cooper
Pruntytown
W. W. Larkin
Wheeling
J. W. Andrews
Hagerstown
Leity
W. Kline
J. W. Korn
Whesling
Geo. Clark
Jolliffe’s
H. J. Hidy
Huntington
William E. McCoy
Tuneton
L. C. Muetheim
Iday
George A. Gran
Cincinnati
L. Grimes
Knottsville
S. E. Keane
Edward
Auahtie City
N. J
H. M. McCue
N. J. Davis
Fairmont
Juanita Thayer
Oakland
Flemington
Collie Davison
Jolliffe
J. C. Criswell
Clarksburg
John Laporte
Mary Shingleton
Sarah B. Blackwood
John J. Foley
West Main Street
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Charles Skaggs
D. J. Hartley
E. C. Shuttlesworth
Lorena Keegan
Washington, D. C
Howard Kahey
Maple Avenue
H. A. Gatewood
J. A. Dorsey
D.H. Teter
G. Lockard
Covington
Paa
Wassa
Margaret Byres
Yates Avene
ASD
Calhoum
Terra Alta
Fred Carter
Boothsville
Murphy
Newburg
William J. Martin
H. W. Beverlin
The
National Casket Go
Walnut Street
Carl White
Cumberland
Olt
George Jolliffe
Grafton Shoppers and Visitors District Notes
A long list of visitors and shoppers in Grafton is noted, with individuals from Wheeling Pittsburgh Baltimore and other cities seen in town for business, social visits, and extended stays. Several ads highlight Jolliffe's July Reduction Sale with discounted fabrics and garments.
Governor urges vigilance to curb organized violence in coal strike
West Virginia coal tonnage rose above normal before the strike stalled by rail power shortages. The governor pledges full support of state and county authorities to maintain peace and to call Federal help if needed while assuring protection for lawful employment. An advertisement from Eagle Knitting Mills in Darby Pennsylvania offers hosiery sales jobs with pay and commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Eagle Knitting Mills
Darby
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Grafton Sentinel
Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company
Howard Wi. Holt
Bennett
Latrobe St
W. V
Bell Telephone
Associated Press
Repubon
Latrobe Street
Tevite
Hiri Ag
Westinghouse
West Side Battery Co
Lemons
Asessor
C. Fred Kelley
Rosemont
B. Lodge Ross
J. Frank Wilson
Leah Silver
Ruth
Coney Island
New York
BN. Lock
A. R. Warden
Gratton, W. Va
A. W. Pell
B. W. Warnicke
Vicks
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