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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

4

Grafton Daily Sentinel Publishing Details and Rates

The Grafton Daily Sentinel prints weekday issues from Grafton West Virginia. Publisher Howard H. Holt oversees offices at 102 Latrobe Street with a news staff contact and rates include daily and monthly subscriptions by mail or carrier. Classified ads cost two cents per word for the first insertion and one cent thereafter with deadlines and composition charges noted.

Grafton Daily Sentinel Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company Grafton W. VA Howard H. Holt Latrobe Street Grafton Printing Co Associated Press Focal News

Safety of the RightEOS and Public Reflections

A mosaic of notes including prayer, a Mancunian bar on Harry Thaw, and a Baptist church anniversary in Grafton. The piece weaves literary musings on Fate and gambling with social observations on education, journalism, and labor shifts, highlighting Doris the first grader and a call for narrative studies of machine displacement.

Hoovers Opponents Form Anti Hoover Front in Kansas City

Kansas City dispatch reports an anti Hoover coalition assembling to contest seats at the Republican national convention. J L Emerson leads the group with support from Lowden and Watson factions. Former Governor Hyde of Missouri joins to press the credentials committee as battles over pledged votes and organization unfold. Kansas City June 7.

Herbert Hooshe J. L. Emerson Ilinois Lowden anti-Hoover Emmerson Chich Suporiers Watson Corina McCormick Republican Nation Hoover Hyde Missouri Combine National Committee Credentials James Roscoe Smit Morrissorl Anderson Clark Kansas City Houston Tex James W. Morrisson Chicago George Gellhorn St. Louis Herbert Knox Smith Farmington, Conn Roscoe Anderson Adele Clark Richmond LaRue Brown Boston Belle Sherwin Cleveland

Hoover Opponents Face Risk If Nomination Sticks

The text notes a belief that defeating Hoover early could derail his nomination, while Hoover supporters argue his backers stay loyal and would not desert him after initial ballots. The opposing side contends blocking the first ballots is key to shaking delegates.

Ted Hoover

Ten Persons: Explosion Theories Questioned

The article reports authorities doubting a gas explosion caused the blast. Inspectors say the fire began nearly an hour before the explosion, contradicting manager Chaplin and motion picture celebrities who warned promptly after a fire in an adjoining shop.

Chaplin Sheriff's Office

Pope Pius Showed Interest in Mexican Situation

Pope Pius met closely with Archbishop Ruiz during a long private audience in Rome. The Vatican leader expressed deep concern and said he knows Mexican matters well, praising the pontiff's engagement with the issues south of the Rio Grande and the progress of his discussions.

Spontill Ruiz Vatican Pius Rio Grande Rome

Court Orders Entered By Judge Kiute in Circuit Court

Judge Warren B Kiute handed down several routine chancery dispositions in circuit court yesterday. The orders include judgment for the plaintiffs in Peoples Bank of Philips vs L Nutter and Harold Koonty and Mary McGraw Durbin vs John W Snider. sale confirmations in Wrought Tron Stove Co vs Viola Toggess and in a litigation involving Doris Jean Jones adoption. an order of reference in Somerville vs Savings and Loan Co. and a hearing set for June 11 on the Doris Jean Jones matter. A general receiver’s account for A Lee McDaniel was filed and approved with discharge of the receiver’s responsibilities Elmer Snyder over and Roby May Love vs Christopher Love referred to Commissioner Wil son. Decree confirming second Pennock vs Jenkins et als.

Warren B. Kiute Peoples Bank of Philipps L. Nutter Harold Koonty Mary McGraw Durbin John W. Snider Plain LM Wrought Tron Stove Co Viola Toggess A. Lee McDaniel Elmer Snyder Roby May Love Christopher €. Love J. Frank Wilson S. Pennock R. Jenkins Als

Strikes Loom As Pullman Porters Stand Firm

Chicago June 7 Brotherhood of sleeping car porters prepared for a possible walkout after the union claims 8013 voters supported striking if talks with Pullman Company stall. Mediation officials say wage demand of 140 dollars monthly is the target while efforts focus on conference and routes to avoid service disruption.

Chicago Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Washington Pullprin Company Gl Webster Divion United States Woard EB. Curry Pullman Company Theij Tampt

Flemington Miner Dies After Paralysis Stroke

Flemington man Manard W. Lynch 42 dies after paralysis from a stroke suffered at home last Sunday. Native of Doddridge county, longtime Flemington resident, survived by widow Plesie, five brothers and two sisters, and a son Arden. Funeral services Saturday at 2 p.m. in Flemington Baptist church with Odd Fellows assistance. Interment in Odd Fellows cemetery.

Welock Manard W. Lynch Fiemington Lynch White Horse Doddridge County Flemington John Elsie Yost Lyneh Plesie Cleavenger Lynch Elroy Charing Flemington Baptist Church L. J. Bailey Bridgeport Lowe and Kelley Odd Fellows Cemetery McGrumphy Memington

Bridge of Sighs Pattern Planned for County Jail

A new bridge modeled on Sing Sing's bridge of sighs will link the county jail to the courthouse. Architects designed it to safely transfer prisoners from the jail to the court house, with inmates moved from the upper cell tier across a passageway straight into the courtroom.

Sing Sing

State Troopers Hum For Shooting Suspects

State troopers reported gunfire during a shooting incident near Chartstanes involving suspects. The headquarters briefing noted authorities responding swiftly as they pursued and engaged the suspects, with no immediate details on injuries or charges.

Pilot repairs wheel strut in midair over Gettysburg

Pilot Paul Charles saved a landing by hanging head downward from 2,000 feet to repair a broken wheel strut above Gettysburg Pennsylvania. A student aviator steered the craft while Charles worked for an hour, and they descended safely at the Gettysburg airport.

Gettysburg Paul Charles Charles Dafely Parte

Bid Notice for Simpson High School Addition Contract

The Court House District Board of Education invites bids for a frame addition to Simpson High School to be let as one general contract. Inspections and specs available at Edwards Wood Son Architects in Clarksburg West Virginia. Bids require signed form and certified check for 5 percent. The board reserves right to accept or reject any bid.

Before Baby Comes and Mother's Friend Comfort

An old advertisement touts Mother's Friend as a soothing external preparation to ease prenatal discomfort and soften skin. It claims three generations of praise and urges nightly use before birth. The ad notes availability at drug stores and offers a free booklet from Bradfield Regulates Co in Atlanta Georgia.

Selah Mabe Lawsonville N.C Bradfield Regulates Co Atlanta, Gas

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