Townsend program in senate on final reading
The piece discusses the recent senate actions on the Townsend property classification and tax limitation amendment, noting past opposition and a last minute Hodges amendment attempt. It argues Hodges acted against public interest, warns of Democratic risks if the amendment is altered, and predicts final passage in original form with strong support from voters and opponents unable to muster enough votes. It also covers Washington bonus march tensions and the impact of former soldiers and radical agitators on the unrest.
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Senate
House
Charley Hodges
Holt
Hodges
Julius Caesar
Brutus
Kump
Townsend
Washington
Congress
Stella Walsh and political graft claims in New York
Seabury accused mayor of accepting about 225900 from Paul Block’s brokerage account without investment, later tied to subway tile manufacture. The mayor defended Block as a wealthy, longtime friend who would not seek favors. Hoover campaign plans discussed with September Maine ballot focus and broad state committee coordination.
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Seabury
Paul Block
Punisher
Block
Board of Transportation
United States
New York
Hoover
Maine
Unrest in Washington and Prohibition Reform Debate
A long reflection on unrest, Coxey's Army, and the Bonus Army echoes Kipling as Washington faces crowd protests. Wheeling considers revenue driven prohibition penalties, risking moral aims to capitalize crime, while urging restraint and lawful order. The piece notes a push for calm, and honors American resiliency amid social upheaval.
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Coxey
Kipling
Washington
Capitol
Bonus Army
Associated Press
The Greatest Highway Menace on the Road
National Safety Council data overturns the drunk driver myth showing the sober driver as the real danger. Of 33,500 US traffic deaths last year less than 2 percent were caused by intoxicated drivers. The sober motorist must stay vigilant, curb speeding, and obey all rules to prevent tragedy.
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National Safety
Cil
United States
Safety Council
Fairmont Times
Mayor Walker's Testimony Sparks National Conventions Clash
Mayor Walker denounces a partisan impeachment fee as a bid to tarnish city leadership and distract from nationwide affairs. He says Seabury's conclusions about his conduct were timed to embarrass Gov. Roosevelt before the Democratic National Convention.
Grafton Girl Hurt By Electric Wire
Ruby Carder of Grafton was among those injured when a loose electric wire hung across a roadway near Norwood school Marion county yesterday evening. The group of business college students riding back to Fairmont experienced painful bruises and cuts but no serious injuries. Joe LaRose of Fairmont, an orchestra member, was struck, burned, and jerked free as the wire swung and brushed others in the truck.
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Ruby Carder
Grafton
Norwood
Marion County
Business College
Fairmont Fréth
Plérici
Joe LaRose
Fairmont
Germany aims for old power amid party rifts
Nationalists and Nazis seek Germany’s restoration of prewar strength but differ on unity. Dr Hugenberg mocks the Nazi brownshirts and favors simple field gray military rites. A Berlin stadium speech blasts the many parties in the Republican Reichstag as the path to solve Germany’s woes.
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Germany
Fatales
Hfhet
Reichstag
Berlin
Rail c
Gronau Seeks Airmail Route for Europe to Ottawa
Montread Quebec July 29 Capt. Wolfgang Von Gronau arrives via Iceland Greenland and Labrador seeking royal assent to establish a northern airmail route from Europe to Ottawa. He aims to connect German and Dominion mail systems for transatlantic service.
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Montread
Quebec
Wolfgang ‘von Gronau
Germany
Iceland
Greenland
Trabrador
Ottawa
Dominion
Dian
Europs
Judicial Sale Notice in Taylor County WV
Pursuant to decrees of the Circuit Court of Taylor County WV a judicial sale is set for Saturday August 1932 at 1 00 PM at the courthouse front door The sale covers 14 acres 2 roods 16 poles of land with appurtenances including a portion reserved previously conveyed to Anderson A Jones The sale terms require one third cash or more on the day of sale one third in six months and one third in twelve months with a bond and surety approved by the Clerk Frank M Hollis Jr Clerk of the Circuit Court is involved in the proceedings
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George Bailey
Simpson Creek
Thhe Railroad
Rachel J. Jones
John Fleming
Harriett Fleming
Taylor County
Anderson A. Jones
West Virginia
Def Raym
Carni
Classified Rates and Insertion Rules in Sentinel
The Sentinel lists cash with core rates at two cents per word for the first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion. Insertion must be consecutive, set in regular style, with a minimum charge of 48 cents. Each initial and each figure counts as one word. Errors must be reported immediately.
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Sentinel
Notice of Trustee Sale in South Grafton West Virginia
Notice is given that on Saturday August 20 1932 at 1 30 PM at the front door of the Taylor County West Virginia courthouse the trustee will offer for sale a house and lot in South Grafton part of lot 41 Woodyard Plat to satisfy a note of 200 00 secured by a deed of trust dated September 8 1924 from Peter H Gank to the trustee. The sale is to be for cash with balance due on credit terms of one and two years and notes secured by the buyer. Title held by the trustee until paid.
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Peter H. Gank
O. N. Rosier
Court House
Taylor County
West, Va
Grafton
West Virginia
South Grafton
Barrett and
Gordon Streets
Edgar C. W. R. Neel
A J
Guy Allender
Bad road stretch on State Route 250 to finish Saturday
The state road commission completes a cutoff relocation on State Route 250 between Watson and Kingmont shortening the route from Fairmont to Grafton by about half a mile. One side is open to traffic, with the other to follow once concrete cures, aiming for normal traffic within two weeks.
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State Road Commission
Watson
Kingmont
Fairmont
Grafton
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Los Angeles
Jean Shiley
U. S
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Mexico City
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Klein & CO
Stella Walsh
Poland
Dent
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New York Herald Tribune
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William Jones
Geo. Bailey
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Blueville
the Times
Central Hotel
Gratton
Westinghouse Mazda
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