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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

8

Lowden Ride Heard Today in New Jersey News

The Bent presidential campaign funds investigation committee issued subpoenas for George W. Olvany leader of Tammany Hall and Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City. Witnesses include Thomas P. Moffett of New York who testified about the March 3 1927 fundraising and the $290 from charter members.

New. Jersey Wuble George W. Olvany Tammay Fall Frank Hague Raey City MocOyany New York Gut Filler Sw Fork State Civic Leagte Nda Albany Lisme Heflin Labama Banos Washngton Ohio Indiana Cates Olvany Washington Thomas P. Moffett New-York London

North Carolina campaign funds discussed in Senate inquiry

Testimony detailed contributions totaling 2173.20 with individuals including Games R. Garrett and Clarence Buck involved. Witnesses described personal campaign funding by Frank N. Decker and others. George Gordon Battle reported sending 3500 to North Carolina allies for Governor Smith and multiple large gifts to Raleigh residents. The committee explored timing and purpose, noting May precinct delegate selections and perceived North Carolina support for Smith.

Execuive Committee R. Garrett Moffett Clarence F. Buck Chicago Frank N. Decker Syracuse London Club New York State George Gordon Battle New York North Carolina Smith R. J. Edwarde Wayne County William B. Jones Raleigh Jones Battle Bratton New Mexico van Namee Steiner Edwards Tratton Tuttle Tatton Houston

Fellowsville Woman Dies After Prolonged Illness

Mrs. Alice B. Wolfe, 61, wife of John W. Wolfe, died yesterday morning at her home near Fellowsville after a lingering illness. Surviving are her husband, a brother, and several children living in Newburg, Pruntytown, Stevensburg, and Graf ton, with two at home. Funeral Sunday at 10 from Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church with interment in the church cemetery. Bartlett Funeral Company to direct. Also note: Interstate Commerce Commission allowed rate reductions on iron and steel shipments from Chicago to California via Panama Canal after Illinois Central proposed joint rates and faced no action this week.

Alice B. Wolfe John W. Wolfe Fellowsville Preston Coun Jonas Barbara Bdyard Wolfe West Virginia Pellowaville John W. Wolfe Chambers Wolfe Newburg Vionnie DeMoss Lena Huffman Lovie Martin Pruntytown Arlie Bradley Stevensburg W. Va Dencil Myers Hallie Wolfe Dell Virgil Grafton Boyd Hessal Wolfe Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church Lumberport Bartlett Funeral Company Washington Ilinois Central Railroad Interstate Commerce Fosse Chicago California Sinois Central New Orleans Panama Canal Pittsburgh Baltimore

Taxi Driver Indicted for Slaying of Chilean Girl

Lucas County grand jury indicts Charles J. Hoppe aged 26 on first degree murder charges after he confessed kidnapping seven year old Dorothy Siegannowski from her home and killing her. The body was left on a porch of her uncle’s house early Tuesday.

Toledo Lucas County Charles J. Hoppe Dorothy Sieganowski

Impeachment Urged of Attorney General Reading

A special legislative committee unanimously recommended impeachment of Attorney General Arthur K. Reading after a recent investigation into his conduct. The committee filed its report with the house clerk in Boston on June 1. The item notes a rainstorm analogy about public chatter following the report.

Boston Arthur K. Reading

Police Guard in Cape Town as flag event sparks unrest

Reinforcements poured into Cape Town today to quell disturbances tied to the first display of the new national flag alongside the Union Jack. Dozens arrested and many injured as mobs clashed with police amid native laborer unrest and property damage to flag-bearing vehicles.

Capetown Cape Town Union of South Africa

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