West Virginia Briefs From Parsons to Charleston
West Virginia briefs note a severe storm in Tucker County injuring the Thomas high school building and leaving hundreds of dollars in plaster and structural damage. Holesapple wins venue dispute over jewel theft cases. Dairy production may fall this fall due to drought and economic conditions. Dividends paid to depositors in Bruceton Mills Jane Lew and Cameron banks. Heat and a car crash claim two Putnam county men, with the superintendent surviving an accident. Blue Eagle Lodge officials are dismissed by a magistrate.
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Parsons
Tucker County
Thomas High School
Charleston
West Virginia
State Department of Agriculture
Department
C. E. Lawhead
State Banking Department
Bruceton Bank
Bruceton Mills
Preston County
Union Bank of
Jane Lew
Jamie Lew
Lewis County
Bank of Cameron
Cameron
Marshall County
Sing and Like It Opens at Opera House Tonight
RKO-Radio comedy likely to be a dark horse hit stars ZaSu Pitts and stars a host of comedians. The film follows Annie Snodgrass and gangster Fenny as he pursues her for a musical show while romance and hijinks unfold. Notable supporting players include Kelton Horton Sparks Pendleton.
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Pert Kelton
Nat Pendleton
ZaSu Pitts
Edward Everett Horton
Ned Sparks
Opera House
RKO
Star Comedians
Hollywood
New York
Annie Snodgrass
Union Bank
Little Theatre Players
T. Fenimore Sylvester
Annie
Fenny
Ruby
Adam Rink
Abercombie
Intimidation and obstruction case ends with dismissal
Magistrate Shetter withheld decision after a preliminary hearing on charges of intimidation of meat ness and obstruction of justice. Dismissed officials include William C. Millstead president W A Peet vice president Emil Walter treasurer Andrew Barron financial secretary and R J E Guice corresponding secretary. Guice case held as basis for others.
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Shetter
Willi Jliam C. Millstead
W. A. Peet
Emil Walter
Andrew Barron
R.J. E. Guice
Guice
Ex-policeman Huntington charged with murder after crash
Former officer Arnold Huntington was arrested Saturday on a murder charge following the death of a youth he allegedly struck on the head with a pistol after a collision. The victim, a minor, died later. Prosecutors say the incident occurred during a roadway crash investigation.
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Jon Baker
Union Ridge
Walter B. Henderson
Baker
Henderson
J. S. Arnold
Huntington
Arnold Pres
Sterilization ruling tests rights of inmates
Chief Justice Fleischer Riley held that while the right to bear children is constitutional, it cannot extend beyond the common welfare in the sterilization law for the insane. The prison mood ran high as rumors spread, with Warden Sam Brown opposing the law amid unrest and Board of Affairs Chairman W C Hughes saying actions were taken carefully and prayerfully.
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Fleischer Riley
Big House
Sam Brown
W. C. Hughes
Board of Affairs
Hughes
Louis Righaupt
State Hospital For the
Norman
Administration Pushes Sterilization and Subsistence Plan
The article reports on legislative push for compulsory sterilization of certain prisoners to curb public charges, with state officials arguing education and counseling at release. It also covers subsistence homestead projects as a path to decentralize industry, reduce urban congestion, and enable home ownership, plus comments on unemployment reserves, age pensions, and government factory debates at Reedsville.
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Harrison
Mount Pleasant
Westmoreland County
M. L. Wilson
Department of the Interior
Harriman
Reedsville
Gilbert Miller Life Ended In Tragic Way
Gilbert Miller born in Wickwire section fifty two years ago spent his life in Taylor County. A bricklayer by trade he contributed to many local buildings and left a purse moment before his death as he told Mrs Miner's remark would be his last use of it. The Undertaker would be after him tonight after he snuffed out his life.
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Bridgeport
Lee Albar
Green Valley
St. Mary's Hospital
Clarksburg
J. W. Boggs
Allcar
Lyle Powell
Jess Criss
C. J. Shingleton
Alvie Snider
Lloyd Reed
Taylor County
Miller tied rope end to bedpost in prior suicide attempt
Miller attempted self-harm two years ago by tying a rope to a bedpost and leaping from an upstairs window. The rope broke, causing head injuries and weeks in City hospital. Survived by wife Dora Hells Miller and nine children, plus siblings. Funeral from Grady Creek church Tuesday at 2:30 led by Rev. B. E. Hanes. Burial Grady cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Company in charge.
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New County
Miller
City
Dora Hells Miller
Kenneth
Howard
Chester
William
Edward
Ruby
Lillian
Loretta
Phoebe Jane
Theodore Miller
This City
Charles Miller
Clarksburg
Ellen Moore
Osage
West Virginia
Goldie Finell
Pittsburgh
Minnie Penington
Connecticut
Ruth Ellis
Pennsylvania
Grady Creek
B. E. Hanes
Church of Christ
Grady Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
Nazi and Austrian cabinet turmoil described in Vienna
The report outlines the shifting Austrian leadership with Dr Kurt Schuschnigg regaining power amid a split with the Heimwehr and other factions. It notes Bardoff's Nazi activities, the oath of office by new ministers, and the political standpoints shaping the Dollfuss and Schuschnigg era as tensions rise.
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Karl Bardoff
Franz Ferdinand
Bardoff
Kurt Schuschnige
Dollfuss
Schuschnigg
Ernst von Star
Ackso Will Split Counties in Jackson Column Race
Ackso will be split between Jackson and Dr. Conley with counties counted in the Jackson column becoming easy marks for the state machine. There was no indication that Dr. Conley has moved to withdraw from the race as he tours the state visiting many locales.
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Jackson
Dr. Conley
Austrian leader murdered as Nazi resistance falters
Chancellor Dollfuss was shot amid a crackdown on Nazi groups. Otto Planetta, dismissed for sympathy toward Nazis, confessed firing the shots that killed the Austrian leader. Frau Planetta mourns the arrest, while Dr Kurt Schuschnig leads efforts against resistors. Mr and Mrs Ledward, honeymooning at Brookside Inn, plan another trip into Alabama.
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Dollfuss
Otto Planetta
Kurt Schuschnig
Frau Planetto
W. E. Ledward
Brookside Inn
U 8
Alabama
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L.C. Morrison
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W. E. Thompson
Hurricane
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Fred E. Shetter
Blue Eagle Lodge No. #2
Association’ of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Permis
Grafton Printing Co
Elkins
Patsy Lowery
W. M. Lowery
South Henry Avenue
Patsy
Grafton
Chamber OF
Kohler
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Associated Press
Gilbert Miller
Wilhelm Miklas
Starhembere
Schuschnig
Heimwehr
Austria
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