State aids magisterial schools distributed across counties
Charleston reports state aid totaling about 2.21 million dollars for magisterial school districts this year with 1.25 million from the legislature and the rest from local levies. Payments made since January 1 covered teachers salaries and school maintenance across numerous counties, listing each district’s first and second payment amounts and allocations for salaries, maintenance, and teachers.
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George Hibbs
Brooke
Jefferson
Ohio
State Department
Barbour
First
Berkeley
Boone
New Receiver Appointed For Shinnston Bank
Choksburg West Virginia June 7 Special It became known last evening that J M Swan a Treasury Department representative was appointed receiver of the First National Bank at Shinnston The papers signed by J W oFMe Comptroller of the Currency replace Charles W Green at close of business June 3 The change is a formality to allow Green to continue other duties Green was receiver when the bank closed a few days earlier Clyde A Cole cashier was arrested on a charge of embezzlement Cole was recovering from a self inflicted gun wound and is free on 40000 bond No announcement was made about the bank's shortage
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Green
Clyde A. A. Cole
Cole
Freedom
Norris Resolution Abolishes Lame Duck Sessions
Washington June 7 The Norris resolution to end lame duck sessions of Congress passed the Senate 64 to 9 and moves to the House. It would also shift presidential inaugurations from March 4 to January 15. Senator Norris Nebraska Republican authored the measure. The vote exceeded the two thirds needed for a constitutional amendment.
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Washington
Senate
House
Norris
Nebraska
Court Flags Sheriff On Parole Situation
Wheeling West Virginia June 7 judge Odlin Ritz on the criminal court bench said Ohio County sheriff was not cooperating with him in the matter of paroled prisoners.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Odlin Ritz
Ohio County
County deputy parole debate cited by prisoner
A prisoner accused deputies of withholding information that could aid paroles, alleging a motive to keep inmates jailed at 60 cents a day aboard. He claimed newspaper criticism of county parole practices bordered on court contempt.
Sloan Honored as Head of National Electric Light Assn
Atlantic City June 7 Sloan president of the New York Edison Co. was elected president of the National Electric Light Association. The event marks a peak in his career and aligns NYE Co with national industry leadership.
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Atlantic City
M. 8. Sloan
New York Edison Co
National Electric Light Association
Interstate Commerce Commission declines to reopen lake cargo coal case
Washington June 7 The Interstate Commerce Commission denied an application by the Western Pennsylvania coal traffic bureau and the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad to reopen the lake cargo coal case involving Tennessee Virginia and West Virginia. The commission noted a current 35 cent per ton differential in favor of northern operators and the rates that took effect January 1.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Pennsylvania Coal Traffic Bureau
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad
Lake Cargo
Ocean Flight Start From Stockholm to New OperatorsFlight
Capt. Albin Ahrenberg announced plans to launch a Saturday morning flight from Stockholm to New York and Pennsylvania via Greenland. He still negotiates a 45 cent per ton coal surcharge and $6,000 covers expenses, claiming Lake Erie port costs are manageable, and intends to proceed despite Kentucky and Tennessee operator concerns.
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Albin Ahrenberg
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York
Greenland
Ohio
Lake Erie
Kentucky
Valencia Boys Charged With Train Wreck Attempt
Pittsburgh June 7 Two Valencia boys aged 12 and 13 were arrested today charged with attempting to wreck a Baltimore and Ohio railroad train. They reportedly placed spikes on the rails, which were discovered and removed by a trainman before a passenger train arrived. Detectives say the youths hid in brush to watch the train approach after placing the spikes.
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Pittsburgh
Valencia
Neptune Seizes Cargo Shipments Near Cleveland Harbor
Cleveland June 7 tug Neptune captured a cargo believed to be Canadian liquor valued at 35000. Coast guardsmen and Captain John Daly reported the seizure as the largest haul here in eight years. A aboard passenger named George White of Leamington Ontario was found aboard.
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Cleveland Harbor
John Daly
George White
Leaminton
Ont
Fire destroy tank at Sun Oil storage yards
Detroit June 7 undetermined origin fire consumed a large Sun Oil Co storage tank and briefly threatened nearby factory buildings and homes. No injuries reported.
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Detroit
Sun Oil Co
Noone
Railways Hit By Floods In Dakotas And Montana
Severe weather floods washed out railroad bridges and disrupted transcontinental service across western North Dakota eastern Montana and surrounding areas. A cloudburst dumped about five inches of rain this area with Reach North Dakota reporting 4.93 inches. Local lines faced closures and outages as rainfall overwhelmed tracks and telegraph and telephone lines. Active transport corridors suffered delays while damage assessment continues.
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Mandan
N. D
oFur
Nee Dakota
Reach
Girl Found Slain Near Detroit Hotel
Detroit police report Patricia Fe Klair a 21 year old hotel cigar counter clerk found slain in an alley behind her workplace. Her feet were bound and a gag forced into her mouth. Attendants said she left with an unidentified man shortly after midnight.
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Detroit
Patricia Fe Klair
Hotel Clgar
Ben
Mexico Urges Church Peace Talks Begin
Mexico City moves toward church state reconciliation as negotiations between Archbishop Ruiz y Flores and Bishop Pascual Dike Tabasco, both carrying papal missions, are set to begin tomorrow with high ranking church officials.
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Mexico
Pittsburgh Market Notes on Livestock and Produce Prices
Market report from Pittsburgh listing livestock bids and prices for hogs, calves, and sheep, with demand noted as moderate. Prices include hogs at various weights and conditions, calves firm, and lambs and yearlings with mixed quotes. produce section shows cabbage, potatoes, and barley car listings from regional sources.
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