Guards Quiet Mine Trouble In Clarksville Arkansas
In Clarksville Arkansas on July 26 union miners from Oklahoma and other areas tried to halt non union operations in Johnson county coal fields. A mine boss Bob Griffith was beaten but not seriously hurt and national guardsmen were mobilized by Gov. Harvey Parnell. Invaders camped near the mines while union organizers urged workers to join the union and demand recognition.
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Clarksville
Ark
Johnson County
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Harvey Parnell
Fred. Russell
Bob Griffith
Clarksville Coal Company
Spadra
Jackson County
Griffith
Illness Hits Church Groups After Picnic in Maryland
Health officials investigate sickness of over 100 church members at a beach resort in Anne Arundel county. The stomach illness lasted about two hours, linked to drinking water suspected by picnickers. Dr J H Janney leads the probe, with state officials to report soon. About 30 members of a First Baptist church group in Brooklyn also fell ill.
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Baltimore
Twe Church
Anne Arundel County
J. H. Janney
State Health Department
Sfcials
First Baptist Church
Brooklyn
J. Frederick ‘Hemel
Chevalier's Wife Says Divorce For Love's Sake
Cannes reports Yvonne Vallee wife of Maurice Chevalier says they will divorce to preserve their friendship. The announcement follows years together in show business and partnership in the old music hall era.
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Chevalier
Cannes
France
Yvonne Vallee
Maurice Chevalier
Divorces Sought as Stars Act on Friendships
News briefs report three divorce actions and a death. Actress Her novie star husband filed for divorce last week and claims no enmity remains. Tampa physician Dr John F Helms, a founder of the American College of Surgeons, died of a heart attack. Buster Keaton was sued for divorce by Natalie Talmadge Keaton for extreme mental cruelty. custody of their children was to be decided in the settlement.
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Tampa
Fla
John 5. Helms
American College of Surgeons
Europe
Keaton
Los Angeles
Buster Keaton
Natalie Talmadge Keaton
Lynch Named Footer Agency Local Agent Here
Clay J. Lynch formerly operator of Lynch's Cleaning and Dyeing Plant at 109 East Main Street has been appointed local agent for Footer's Dye Works of Cumberland Maryland. He will call for and deliver clothing and other wearing apparel and promises 26 hours service on all apparel sent to Footer's. Lynch is well known in the city and will continue the business locally.
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Clay J. Lynch
Lynch
East Main Street
Footer's Dye Works
Cumberland
Footer
Clay Lynch
Address line fragment from 109 East Main Street
Fragmentary note indicates construction or relocation activities at the headquarters at 109 East Main Street. No dates or additional entities provided.
Plans Clinic at Webster Springs
A tuberculosis clinic will be held in Webster Springs at the graded school building by Miss Clio MacLaughlin, field nurse for the West Virginia Tuberculosis Association. The Webster County Tuberculosis Association and local physicians cooperate with county health nurse Miss Ernestine Erwin to offer the services Thursday from 8 30 to 12 and 2 to 4 p m.
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Webster Springes
Clio MacLaughlin
West Virginia Tuberuclosis Association
Webster County Tuberculosis Association
Ernestine Erwin
Freight Train Wreck Causes Westbound and Eastbound Delays
A freight train incident slowed traffic in the village as two Limited passenger trains remained largely on schedule. Eastbound units backed into Parkersburg and rerouted via New Martinsville and the Short Line to Clarksburg, while the westbound Limited detoured from Clarksburg. Trains Nos 2 and 3 4 and 12 and 29 were redirected over the Short Line with No 1 passing ahead of the wreck last night.
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Parkersburg
Martinsville
Clarksburg
Writer Cynthia Haney dies at 92 in Stuart Florida
Cynthia B. Haney, 92, noted newspaper writer and educator and former temperance worker, died in Stuart on July 26. She founded a mountain children’s school at Blackey Kentucky and served as state temperance organizer in Ohio Tennessee and Pennsylvania. She was born in Niles Ohio.
Receivers Named for Raymond City Firms in W Va Mine, Transit
Receivers were named for the Raymond City Coal Company and the Raymond City Transportation Company in Raymond City West Virginia. Edward L. Myers, attorney, and Clarence Anertson, secretary, were appointed upon petition by Mrs Lena We president of both concerns. The move followed alleged financial needs.
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Cincinnati
Raymond City Coal Company
Raymond City
W. Va
Raymond City Transportation Company
Edward L. Meyers
Clarence A’nertson
Lena We
Cone
Stumping Tour Urged For Roosevelt Across Nation
New York July 26 Governor Roosevelt faces calls from state and national leaders for an expansive stump tour to small towns and distant counties. Party chiefs urge frequent personal appearances to bolster votes with an August 27 New Jersey rally planned as a starting point. Ohio may host a state convention as early as August 18.
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New York
Roosevelt
Democratic
Agnun Oagsevar
New Jersey
Ohio
Columbus
Roosevelt Campaign Slotters in Ohio on August 18
A report notes Ohio has backed Republicans in seven of the last nine presidential elections. It suggests if Roosevelt begins his campaign in Ohio on August 18, he would have about eleven weeks to appeal to the nation.
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Ohio
Roosevelt
New Bridge Across Creek Replaces Fletchertown Structure
City officials announce a new wooden bridge over Bartley Creek in Fletchertown replacing the old structure. The span, with rails on both sides, sits between the railroad tracks and village on the fairgrounds. Preparations to improve nearby streets are planned before winter weather.
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Bartley Creek
Fletchertown
Donley cited in contempt over estate funds in Greene County
Waynesburg Pennsylvania July 26 O D Donley Morgantown business man was cited in contempt of court after failing to deliver to Attorney W J Kyle newly appointed executor of the estate of his uncle James W Donley a sum of 92904 remaining in the estate Most of the money 80000 is said to be in Liberty bonds which O O Donley asserts were given by his uncle but others claim are to be distributed
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Waynesburg
O. D. Donley
Morgantown
W. J. Kyle
James W. Donley
Greene County
O. O. Doniey
O. O. Donley
Helys
Churchville Hosts S. S. Convention at Valley Chapel
Several hundred attended the Freeman's Creek Sunday school convention at Churchville U B and Baptist churches. Gail, president, presided with Zina Lovett of Mt. Morrison as secretary. Adult class led by W Cumpston, youth by P Jackson, juniors by G B Teter, primary by C E Halterman, beginners by Maieo Gun.
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Terman
Maieo
New Whistle Alarm Coming On Sundays
Fire Hall announces a change for Sunday alarms. The B&O steam whistle used as a fire alarm will be replaced by an air controlled whistle from the Gassaway shops. Mayor Charles King and firemen discussed the plan to reduce boiler rest periods.
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Charles King
New York Estate Recognizes Eight More Wendel Claimants
The estate of Ella Von B Wendel names eight new relatives among 1622 claimants to contest her will worth about 30 million dollars. Only Rosa Dow Stansbury of Vicksburg Mississippi had been recognized before. The recognition was announced at a hearing before Surrogate James A Feley to determine claims of 29 persons asserting a fifth degree relationship to Miss Wendel.
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New York
Ella von B. Wendel
Fifth Avenue
Wendel
Games Postponed In Major League Baseball
American League games faced weather delays with Philadelphia at Detroit and New York at Cleveland postponed due to wet grounds and rain. Doubleheaders rescheduled for tomorrow to complete the series.
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Philadelphia
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Notice for free passes to Sentinel show at Blueville grounds
Owners of listed license numbers may obtain free passes by calling the Sentinel office. Passes are courtesy of Sentinel and Cetlin and Wilson Show, exhibiting at Blueville show grounds. Numbers shown include 82-607, 1-224, 29-474, 18-177, a-019, x.
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St Sentinel
Sentinel
Cetlin & Wilson
Blueville Show Grounds
Burke Show Reveals Trade Movie In Taylor County Meet
Grafton Auto Supply Co sponsor Charles E Burke hosts Monday night gathering for the automotive maintenance trade at Standard Garage. The event features the Perfect Circle film Endless Channels starring Ray, touted as successor to The Magic Circle, after prior Atlantic City premier. Five cent streetcar fares return in Shreveport after nine years of higher prices.
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Taylor County
Perfect Circle
Endless Chan
Ray
Mastereremonies
Endless Shannels
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Standard
Chas. E. Burke
Grafton Auto Supply Co
Shreveport
Hoover Begins Relief Study In 1929 Era
President Hoover sharpens focus on distributing 300 million dollars in relief aid under the vast act. Gardner Cowles Jr. now runs Reconstruction Corporation lending to relieve suffering while Fred C. Croxton shifts to administration of funds. Experts study loan application processes as two director vacancies await appointment within ten days. At 707 West Main street Elizabeth Thorpe, 83, lies in City Hospital after a slippery linoleum fall caused a broken right hip.
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Washington
Hoover
Gardner Cowles, Jr
Reconstruction Corporation
Des Moines
Iowa
Croxton
Corporation
Walter S. Gifford
Finance Corporation
Elizabeth Thorpe
City Hospital
Main Street
Whitescarver’ Peck
Paul Warden
Aws Murphy
Siehler Furniture Company
Latrobe Street
Conflicting Tales After Ky Shooting at Home
In Prestonsburg Kentucky Mrs Minnie Daniels 35 was shot dead at home and her husband A C Daniels assistant police chief wounded seriously. She died en route to hospital without a statement. Police report conflicting stories from Daniels and her sister Maxine Burchett about the sequence of events.
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Prestonsburg
Minnie Daniels
Huband
A. C. Daniels
Wage Scale Is Ratified In Mine Agreement
Springfield Alabama July 26 A joint wage scale conference of mine owners and United Mine Workers representatives ratified a revised five basic wage scale agreement. The plan includes a five dollar daily minimum for company men a 3 68 cent per ton digger rate and an eight hour day. Both miners and operators will vote in a joint referendum with secret ballots to prevent undue influence. International President John L Lewis and District President John H Walker praised the accord as the best under present conditions.
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Springfield
International
John L. Lewis
John ‘H. Walker
United Mine Percexs
Flames Destroy Phillips Hotel in Dawson Kentucky
A July night blaze at the Phillips hotel in Dawson Kentucky forced 15 to 20 guests to flee in night clothing. The three story frame hotel was destroyed with losses estimated at $10,000. Local fire units aided by the Outwood Veterans hospital fire department were unable to save the building but saved nearby residences and another hotel.
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Dawson
Springs
Phillips Hotel
Outwood Veterans’ ‘Hospital
Niles Hoby
Executive quits Atlantic Steel Company presidency
Atlanta July 26. Resignation of Robert Gregg as president of the Atlantic Steel Company was announced by T. K. Glenn chairman of the board. Gregg becomes vice president of the Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company of Birmingham Alabama. Charles F. Stone will succeed Gregg as president effective August 1.
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Atlanta
Robert Gregg
Atlantic Steel Company
Tennessee Coal, Iron and , Railroad Company
Birmingham
Ala
T. K. Glenn
Charles F. Stone
Gregg
Will Discuss Loans for Maryland Roads
Baltimore July 26 Governor Ritchie said he would confer with members of the State Roads Commission later this week regarding the 1 019 570 available for Maryland in the federal relief appropriation for road building Neither the governor nor commission members have received a copy of the act and they are not familiar with the terms under which the state could procure the funds.
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Baltimore
Ritchie
State Roads Commission
Maryland
Fugitives Joe and Jim Lambden Held in Ky Murder Case
Joe Lambden and his brother Jim Lambden were captured in a Williamsburg house and held for authorities. Joe allegedly faces a 99 year sentence for murder, while Jim is wanted on a murder charge. Companion Guy Snyder is held as a suspect.
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Mountain Home
Ark
Joe
Jim Lambden
Williamsburg
Martin
Guy Snyder
Eae
Indictments Returned in Slaying of Police Chief
A special grand jury indicted Tony Retunno, 21, of Sharon, Pa., and Ralph Atterholt, 30, of Brooksfield, C., for first degree murder in the July 5 shooting of Newton Falls Police Chief Scott Vasbinder. Police say both men confessed. Retunno was captured July 17 after wounding Police Sergeant John Heinlein and Patrolman Arthur Lundy in an oil station hold up in the city.
Grand Jury to Probe Smith Reynolds Death
A new grand jury in Winston-Salem is sworn to further investigate the shooting and death of Smith Reynolds, the tobacco heir and Libby Holman husband, with the judge noting difficulties in convicting rich men.
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Winston-Salem
N. Y
Smith Reynolds
Libby Holman
A. M. Stack
Walker Revising Reply To Ouster Charges
New York July 26 Mayor James J Walker informed Gov Roosevelt he is revising his reply to the charges that he should be ousted He said his answer would be sent to Albany Roosevelt said he expected the reply to reach him soon
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New York
James J. Walker
Roosevelt
Albany
Walker
Unmasked Band Robs Paint Lick Bank in Kentucky Heist
Four unmasked men robbed The Peoples Bank of Paint Lick Kentucky of about $2,000 to $25,000 as three bank employees were held up. The band fled in an automobile after the theft, occurring July 28.
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Paint Lick
The
Peoples Bank of Paint
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Thornton
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White House
John Pace
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