Goldsborough Seated in Senate as Maryland’s New Republican
July 29 report on Senator Phillips Lee Goldsborough of Maryland taking desk No. 69 in the Senate, replacing Bruce. A banker and businessman, he favors enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment, shuns the spotlight, and plans to split time between Capitol Hill and Baltimore once August begins.
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United States
Senate
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
Maryland
William Cabell Bruce
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Bruce
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Baltimore
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Congress
Europe
Capitol Hill
Nurse Edith Dysinger Tests in Original Venue Panel
Edith Dysinger a nurse and the first person examined in the original venue of 75 has held seat No 1 since last Wednesday morning while all other women on the tentative panel have lost their places before the defense drive for an all man panel.
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Edith Dysinger
Injuries Fatal Continued From Page One
A report describes a plane going down after attempting to land at a tote drop. The aircraft collapsed on a concrete road in a tail spin after the pilots shouted everything was OK and sought gasoline. Both pilots were married.
Argument in Coal Suit Heard Today
Arguments were heard today before Circuit Court Judge Arthur P Hudson in the suit of Francis Coal company and Margarete Coal company of Marfrance Greenbrier county against A B Crichton of Johnstown Pa for about 188000 on a claim of breach of trust in connection with the sale of stock of the Greenbrier and Eastern railroad Crichton allegedly concealed and sold 2441 shares at 140 91 to the C and O and paid plaintiffs about 75 a share The defense argued Crichton held an option on the properties while plaintiffs sold under those terms The case goes to jury and the claim of breach of trust was denied CASE GOES TO JURY Elkins July 3 Hannah Henr and Sam Luxenberg Martinsburg charged with violating the national bankruptcy act by concealing assets went to a jury in U S court after arguments were completed and Judge W B Baker delivered the charge
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Arthur P. Hudson
Francis Coal Company
Margarete Coal Company
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Greenbrier County
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Mar France
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Connor Hall
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Jury drawn from another county for Tex. workers murder case
Judge H V Barnhill ruled that 16 National Textile Workers Union members charged with murder and conspiracy could not get a fair trial in Gaston County. He said jurors from another county will be summoned as the defense seeks a venue change. Adjournment allows the state time to present evidence and arguments.
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H. V. Barnhill
National Textile Workers’ Union
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Superior
O. F. Aderholt
Loray
Manville-Jencks Company
Bullet Wound Fatal to Girl in Logan West Virginia
Jenny Ferris aged 18 of Chapmansville died from a rifle bullet wound suffered while playing with a rifle. James Adams, 17, said he pulled the trigger last Friday believing the weapon unloaded. He was not arrested.
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W. Va
Jenny Ferris
Chapmansville
James Adams
New Profits Shown In Steel Industry
New profits shown in the steel industry for the second quarter reflect practical capacity operations. The United States steel federation reports earnings after taxes, expenses, and bond interest at 71,999,481 dollars, up from 60,105,881 last quarter and 46,932,986 a year earlier. Unfilled orders on hand June 30 totaled 4,256,910 tons, down from March and 1928 figures. Directors declared quarterly dividends of 1.75 dollars on common and preferred stock.
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New York
United States Steel Federation
Peridan
Miners Killed in Silesia Explosion Near Neiderhendorf
Waldenburg Silesia July 80 Twenty three miners died and twelve were seriously injured in an explosion last night at the Frieden hoffnung mine near Niederhendorf. Cause of the blast is not yet known. Mrs W B Stuck returns from visit at home.
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Star
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Death mystery investigation continues in England crime
London police guarded the home of Coroner Doctor Jackson of Croydon after letters threatened him and his wife over Vera Sidney’s poisoning death. The jury found Vera Sidney murdered by poison likely in her soup, with inquests pending for her mother Violet Sidney and son-in-law Edmund Creighton Duff. The case has gripped England due to the family’s prominence and unresolved motive.
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London
Doctor Jackson
Croydon
Vera Sidney
England
Violet Amelia Sidney
Edmond Creighton Duff
Sidney
Young Bride Killed by Husband in Davis Creek Shooting
Charleston July 30 Lester Graley 18 was jailed in connection with the fatal shooting of his sixteen year old bride Osie Grayley last night at Davis Creek. He said he fired blindly at his front door after hearing a noise at the door. Coroner W P Black and deputies investigated.
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Lester Graley
Davis Creek
Osie Graley
W. P. Black
Man Confesses Fatal Shot After Prowlers Alarm Farm
Grayley testified that after hearing prowlers near the chicken coop he woke with his pistol by his bed and fired at the door. He said he shot his wife by mistake, rushed to fetch a doctor, but she died on his return, insisting there had never been difficulties with her.
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Sale of West Virginia Coal and Coke property confirmed
Federal judge George W. McClintic confirmed the sale of West Virginia Coal and Coke properties to bondholders for 2,060,000, with 1,500,000 for mortgaged assets and 560,000 for free assets. Objections by Hallie D. Hikins were overruled. New receiver G B Armstrong appointed with a 10,000 bond.
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West Virginia Coal and Coke Company
George W. McClintic
Htm
McClintic
Hallie D. Hikins
Davis
Virgil L . Highland Ang
William A. Mac Corkle
Cosgrove
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Fragment Across and Down
Puzzle text shows scattered clues and garbled entries for across and down American crossword terms. The readable items include references to bone, infant bed, sugar source, New Zealand bird, three-toed sloth, garden plots, nobleman, and a few incomplete proper nouns.
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Elemista
Newealand
Separate Cars For Races Is Planned
A measure reported favorably by a House committee would separate street cars and buses for white and negro passengers or provide compartments in these vehicles. Street railway interests warned the plan could raise fares and end service. The report cites cost as a major barrier.
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Atlanta
House
Code Sub Committee Closes Work Friday in Clarksburg
Judge James A Meredith, chair of the West Virginia Code Commission sub committee, announced conferences will close Friday after working since May 1. He hopes to submit the sub committee’s report by September 1, then after a review by the full commission, the governor will consider an extraordinary legislative session.
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James A. Meredith
West Virginia Code Commission
Leader Made Director Alderson College Athletics
Theodore Leader, former Davis and Elkins football star, was named director of athletics at Alderson College. He will coach football, basketball and baseball and serve on the faculty as an instructor after graduating in 1928.
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Theodore Leader
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Alderson College
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Alderson
State Roads Awards Surface Contracts To Low Bidders
State road officials awarded all asphalt surface contracts for state highways to low bidders. Fayette County sections from Gauley Bridge to Midland Trail were let to B. Tyler Co. of Louisville for 4 422.50. Greenbrier, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Lincoln and Putnam counties followed with bids ranging from about 2.9 to 20.6 thousand dollars, awarded to firms including Southern Oil and Tar Co. and James Cain and Co. Elkins and Durbin also appeared in the list of awarded segments.
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B. Tyler Company
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Fayette County
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Ern Oil and Tar Company
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Ollan Company
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Pocahontas County
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James, Galland Company
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Raleigh County
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Culloden-St. Albans
Same
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Nebraska Solon to Confer With Héarit
Nebraska Senator Samuel R. McKelvie arrived in Washington on July 30 for talks with Herbert Hoover about the farm board. McKelvie was summoned to the White House and expected to join as the ninth member of the body, completing its personnel.
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Samuel R. McKelvie
Mer
Ernor
Nebraska
Ident Hoover
McKelvie
White House
Ulation
Thed
Two Missouri Quakes Reported by Seismographs
St Louis reports two earthquakes recorded by seismographs at a university. The first shock struck at 9 57 p m lasting about one hour, about 685 miles from St Louis in a southerly direction. The second quake began around 1 a m today and lasted over an hour, roughly 1 860 miles south of St Louis near Honduras.
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James Bycelwane
Mace
Louis
Honduras
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