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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1929

Page

7

Poker Game That Cracked the Town Continues

The narrator and MacNair dissect a cryptic plot surrounding marked cards and hidden poker lore tied to a dangerous North room intrigue. They suspect Duplicitous co conspirators Furie and Dillon may test the narrator, while a magnifying eyeglass lens reveals subtle marks on high cards. Monday's installment advances the mystery with layered clues and player psychology.

Furie Dillon Andrew Petersen Henry MacNair T Halt

Neighborhood Music School Lights Up Tenement Rows

In New Yorks poorest districts children study violin and piano at settlement schools like the Neighborhood Music School on the Upper East Side. Gifted by Mrs John Hubbard and guided by Janet D Schenck the school serves 850 pupils from 16 nationalities, with lessons from 80 cents weekly, while families in dire conditions pursue art over crime.

Net York New York Patini Manhattan Brooklyn Bronx Upper East Side John Hubbard Otto H. Kahn Metropolitan Opera Patinis Janet D. Schenck West Side Bernard Siff Joseph Kozma

United States Davis Cup team heads to Europe after Cuba win

The U S Davis Cup squad, after sweeping Cuba in the American zone finals without dropping a set, sail for Europe next Wednesday to face the Interzone winners for a shot at France. Van Ryn and Allison clinched the doubles in a 6-2 6-1 6-0 victory as two singles matches remained as formalities.

Detroit United States Europe Cuba France van Ryn Allison Morales Upmann

Gavuzzi Leads Pylemen With Salo Racing Third

Duncan Ariz June 1 The 63rd lap of the Pyle bunion derby today takes the 19 surviving runners over 42 miles of dirt road through semi desert country to Safford Paul Simpson Burlington NC college boy won yesterday s 38 mile jaunt from Lordsburg NM in 4 57 60 Giusto Umeri Italy was second Pete Gavazzi England leader in elapsed time and Johnny Salo Passaic NJ lied for third place

Johnny Salo Passaic N. J

Hunter Eliminated Paris Tennis Event Report

Paris reports Jean Borolra, hailed as a famed member of France's Tennis Musketeers, was eliminated in the latest competition on June 1. The match highlighted strong play from Borotra amid a challenging field.

Paris Jean Borolra France

Hunter Eliminated in Quarterfinals at Courts

Francis T. advances to the next round after a decisive win in the quarterfinals, eliminating opponent at the courts.

Courts Francis T. “Hunter Ial

Froebel track men seek national honors at University of Chicago

Froebel high school Gary Indiana sent 13 athletes through eight preliminaries as they chase national recognition in the 25th annual Intercollegiate meet at the University of Chicago amid strong national competition. Oregon, Illinois, and other stars also prepare for notable matchups.

Chicago Froebel High School Gary Ind University of Chicago

Fights Last Sight Knockouts and Outpoints Mark Bout

In St. Louis the bout ended with a knockout of Tom Pivao. Honeyboy Conroy of St. Paul outpointed Benny Stanley of Kansas City over eight rounds.

Tom Pivao St. Louis Honeyboy Conroy St. Paul Benny Stanley Kansas City

Bituminous Production Stays Near Nine Million Tons

The weekly US bituminous coal production remains near 9 million tons with the May 25 total pegged at 9,050,000 net tons by the National Coal Association. Earlier weeks show 9,142,000 net tons for May 11 and 8,932,000 net tons for May 1 per the U S Bureau of Mines.

United States National Coal Association United States Bureau of Mines

Carr Loses Fight to Postpone Hanged Appeal

Pocahontas county farmer T D Carr content to be hanged for murder on June 1 after his bid to stay execution failed. A clash among prominent Pocahontas lawyers over legal questions preceded the ruling as the state supreme court reviewed the case and appellate court denied an error petition.

Charleston T. D. Carr Pocahontas County State Supreme Court el Paso Selmt Hig Convi Washington

Hoover backs farm relief and tariff vote plan

In Washington President Hoover aligns with Republican leaders to pass farm relief and set a Senate vote on tariffs before the summer recess. In Chicago two detectives and a bystander die while three are wounded as a reportedly drunken assailant, who fled, is blamed. Hoover also views reparations settlement as a notable contribution to stability and progress.

Associated Washington Hoover Senate Chicago

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