Grafton Officer Raises Funds for School Boy Patrol Trip
Chief A E Lockard announced a $72 total toward a two day Charleston trip for the school boy patrol. Plans include a state buildings tour, reception with Governor Kump, talks by Superintendent Shingleton, and lodging, with about $100 still needed to reach an estimated $175 cost.
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Grafton
A. E. Lockard
Grafton City
Schoolboy
Charleston
Department of Public Safety
Capital Building
State House
H. G. Kump
P. D. Shingleton
Thstate Police
Arrests and accusations swirl around night riders probe
Report details a Highland Park city official and several lawmen tied to a Penlan flogging case. Names include former and current prosecutors, a police officer, deputies, and an ex city trustee. Bonds range up to fifty thousand dollars. Penlan remains jailed on witness and assault charges while police investigate a Black Legion link and past threats against Gulley.
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Chenot
Highland Park City
Fire and Police Commission
Wayne County
Highland Park
Jesse J. Pettijohn
Dearborn Township
Charles King
Ecorse
Harold Lawrence
Ed. Wineinger
Harry Clawson
River Rouge
James Stewart
Thomas F. Cox
Detroit
Frederick A. Gulley
Earl Angstadt
Penlan
Black Legion
Gulley
Bullet Club
Poole Widow Speaks Amid Black Legion Kidnapping Case
In Detroit the Poole murder case adjourned for a Monday hearing as 13 of 15 men accused of kidnapping and slaying Charles A Poole were examined. Mrs Rebecca Poole, widowed with two infants, bitterly said she hopes all involved receive the full penalty and recalled Dayton Deans confession about his threats to her.
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Pontiac
Bullet Club
Black Legion
George B. Hartrick
Jackson
Ray
Glen
Clarence Ernest
Allen Basom
Poole
Detroit
Charles A. Poole
Charles
Rebecca Poole
Dayton Dean
Dean
License Revoked Over Transfers Linked to Cityview Bar
State Tax Commissioner hearing in Charleston ordered the surrender and revocation of a license originally issued to Ray Kiger and Noel Clelland, transferred to Roy Huhn for use at Cityview. Tony Oliva was named in the action but no defense was offered. Kiger and Clelland were found innocent in the transfer, with no involvement in Tony's Place infractions.
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Fred L. Fox
Charleston
Ray Kiger
Noel Clelland
Roy Huhn
Cityview
Tony's Place
Tony Oliva
Kiger
Clelland
Tony
Chicken Bone Chokes Man to Death in Clearfield
William Bamat aged 53 died after choking on a chicken bone in Clearfield Pennsylvania. He expired before a physician could arrive at the scene.
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Clearfield
William Bamat
Bamat
Halley Chosen for National Poetry Honor at Marshall
Dr. A R Halley head of Marshall College English department elected to the National Poetry Society in a June 5 announcement.
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Huntington
A. R. Halley
Marshall College
G O P Control In Morgantown Municipal Election
In Morgantown on June 5 Republicans won control by an 8 to 2 margin in city government and elected three of five new councilmen.
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Morgantown
Body of Lost Girl Located in Illinois Cabin
Dorothy Blumenstone a 14 year old from Washington Illinois disappeared after a band concert. Sheriff Mars found a body at Mackinaw Dells a summer resort but officials gave no details. Her parents reported she did not enter the home Saturday. warrants were sworn out earlier today charging five Metamora youths and a Washington girl with contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
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Eureka
Ill
C. R. Mars
Mackinaw Dells
Dorothy Blumenstone
Washington
Emil Blumenshine
Blumenshine
Pekin
Metamora
Inmate Freed By Writ Of Habeas Corpus Inmate
Circuit Judge T. R. Shepherd ordered a habeas corpus writ freeing an 11 year old boy held at Pruntytown Reform School for alleged theft. He followed the Supreme Court ruling on the law affecting juvenile trials, binding inferior courts to that interpretation.
Tennessee Native Fined For Improper Licenses
John Gallo of Bristol Tennessee and Roosevelt hotel ties sparked by driving a car without an operator card. State Trooper W E Murphy arrested him. he claimed West Virginia licenses were unnecessary and he used dealer plates from May 11. Magistrate Ona C Jefferys fined him ten dollars plus costs and ten days jail in default. owner liable if caught.
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John Gallo
Bristol
Tennessee
Roosevelt Hotel
Tygarts Dam
W. E. Murphy
Ona C. Jefferys
West Virginia
Driving Tests Held Today By State Police
State police conducted driver license examinations today with Corporal L. W. Emrick and Trooper W. E. Murphy leading tests. They expected one of the year's largest applicant turnouts as people waited in line for their turn.
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L. W. Emrick
Troper W. E. Murphy
U S Wins in Power Suit
Chief Justice Alfred A. Wheat of the DC supreme court upheld the constitutionality of the Public Works Administration power program valued at 200 million dollars. He dismissed an injunction against ten municipal electric projects in four states and ruled the utilities had standing to challenge while two key statutes remained constitutional.
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Washington
Alfred A. Wheat
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Public Works Administration
Wheat
Alabama Power Company
Texas Utilities Company
Oklahoma Utilities Company
Town Light and Power Company
Sutton Employee Mashes Finger at Work on Railway Project
Lloyd Hays of Thayer Avenue was injured last night while operating a drill on the Berkeley Run railroad project when the tool slipped and mashed a finger. Hospital staff said the pain was intense but the injury is not considered serious. He is an employee of Sutton Construction Company.
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Lloyd Hays
Thayer Avenue
Berkeley Run
Sutton Construction Company
Lowden Offers Farm Plank Ideas For G. O. P.
Former Governor Frank O Lowden said he would not submit a farm plank but mailed data for the Republican platform committee in Cleveland. He sent excerpts from speeches to Harrison E Spangler director of the party s western division now at the convention. He declined to specify the proposals included.
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Oregon
Frank O. Lowden
Republican Platform Committee
Cleveland
Harrison E. Spangler
Republican Party
Potomac State graduation to be held Wednesday
Twenty five students will graduate from Potomac State school on Wednesday. The Rev. J. Shera Montgomery, chaplain of the U. S. House of Representatives, is scheduled to speak. In Beckley a 20 year old college student Opal McKinney fell ten feet from a typing hall window and was not seriously hurt, admitted to hospital.
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Beckley
Opan McKinney
Beckley College
Drought Sparks Regional Prayer Effort Across Southeast
Officials urge prayers as Southeast drought threatens crops with losses around 150 million dollars. Governor Johnson of South Carolina and Governor Talmadge of Georgia call ministers to pray for rain. In Maryland, Somerset County reports water soaked fields after a rare heavy shower described as a million dollar rain.
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Charlotte
N. C
Olin Johnson
South Carolina
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Somerset County
Schools in County Are Closed This Morning
Taylor County schools closed this morning as teachers dismissed pupils after completing another year. Commencement activities at Grafton High School are scheduled for tomorrow night, with all school work ending until fall.
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Taylor County
Grafton High School
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Oliva Huhn
Halley
Grafton Fruit Market
California
Kellogg's
Morton’s Triangle
Pruntytown
Antonio Gon
Grafton Drug & Chemical CO
Paul E. Malone
U.S
Hagan
W. Main
Sutton
Lowden
West Penn
Paul E.mi
Pearl
Kolynos
Hagan Ice
Lone
Peele
Caldwell's
Callon
Austin
Magnesia
Fletcher
Dr. Hall
Squibb
Mennen
Klenzo
Kotex Mondersoft
Palm Beach
Goodall
Archeacon
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