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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1935

Page

8

Mourner Shot as Gunman Flees at New Jersey Funeral

In New York a gunman shot Margaret Alfano and Raymond Tabor at a funeral, as Alfano stood by her father Martin Alfano's bier. Alfred Ortiz of Beaton Town, N J, is sought for questioning. Both victims were hospitalized with serious abdominal wounds. funeral services for the father proceeded as planned.

New York Margaret Alfano Martin Raymond Tabor Miss Alfano Alfred Ortiz Beatontown Ene Zualan

Beehler seeks more funds as relief aid denied

In Washington yesterday Beehler said the federal relief administration denied a request for more money while Allen contemplates the next session. Easton refused to vote, arguing the governor can remove the administrator or state board at will amid unsettled affairs. The assistant administrator cited coal slowdowns and unemployment as the reason for additional funds, noting the need to keep the needy satisfied even without more aid.

Allen Federal Relief Administration Beehler Washington FERA Payne T. Brooke Price George C. Weimer John B. Easton State Federation of Labor Easton State Board

Hoover Campaign Tour Sees Party Leaders Refute Democrats

Two leading Republicans on a cross country visit to the former president. At Oklahoma City Patrick J. Hurley predicted Roosevelt would suffer a defeat similar to 1932, calling Democrats a Frankenstein Monster they created. Hurley spoke after visits in Palo Alto with other GOP leaders.

Oklahoma City Hoover Atrick J. Hurley Roosevelt Hurley Palo Alto

Knox Voices Alarm Over Presidential Policies

Col Knox denounces acts threatening the constitution asking if such actions align with oaths to defend and protect. He accuses the president and advisers of promoting laws likely found unconstitutional to undermine the supreme court. Hurley blames Hoover then Roosevelt for relief politics and warns Democrats risk a Frankenstein program.

Col. Knox Caesar Supreme Court Hoover Roosevelt Id Hurley Hurley

Aged Man Convicted of Wendel Murder Seeks Parole

Mike Hunch, nearly 75, jailed for the axe slaying of a fellow miner at Wendel last June, was sentenced to 15 years at the November circuit term and has applied for parole. Pardon Attorney F B Hill in Cham'ston announced. Hinde pleaded guilty to second degree murder.

Mike Hunch Wendel F. B. Hill Cham’ston Hinde

Sister Helps State Case in Hallmark Murder Trial

Miss Rullyi Hallmark testified to help the state’s bid to sentence Gerald Thompson to the electric chair for the killing of her sister Mildred Hallmark. Ruby described finding her sister’s body in a cemetery ditch and identified clothing and items shown in court. The victim’s father John Hallmark wept as evidence was presented and Thompson’s alleged actions were outlined.

Preria Rullyi Hallmark Gerald Thompson Mildred Hallmark Edwin Champion Ruby Mildred Champion John Hallmark Thompson Shears Thompson John McGinnis

Elsie Janis Recovering After Automobile Accident

East View July 26 Elsie Janis the sweetheart of the AEF and a stage star was rapidly recovering from injuries suffered in an automobile crash on Wednesday. Temperature pulse and respiration were near normal today according to Dr C W Munger hospital director. She had a fairly comfortable night and was occasionally cheerful.

East View Elsie Janis A.E.F C W. Munger

Hard Week on Varmint Campaign Nets 13,000 Bills

In Marion county Fairmont on July 26 a campaign by sportsmen targets local vermin. The effort already has produced 13,000 bills to fund eradication of weasels rattlesnakes owls and other pests.

Fairmont Marion County

Indo-Wing Miracle Cure Promises Health Boost

John W. Belcher of Cinco West Virginia endorses Indo-Vin saying it cured his severe liver disorder and chronic headaches. He reports losing bilious spells and a past misery, claiming the medicine restored his health and even changed him into a new person. Graf ton Drug & Chemical Company in Grafton provides Indo-Vin along with other druggists in the region.

John W. Belcher Cinco W. Va Grafton Drug & Chemical Company Grafton

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