Proposals Split Taylor and Barbour County Road Contract
Petitions ask the state road commission to divide four miles of paving between Taylor and Barbour counties. Local boosters push two miles in Taylor to aid Bear valley trade with Grafton, while Barbour favors the full four miles to Philipp. Several groups back the plan as beneficial to local commerce. the contract is slated for next Tuesday.
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State-Road Commission
Taylor County
Astor and
Bear Valley
Harleston
Barbour County
Oibamer-Bour’and
Taylor
Grafton
Philipp
Pirates Trade Harris and Gooch to Brooklyn
In Pittsburgh June 8 1922 the Pirates announce a trade sending catcher Johnny Gooch and veteran Joe Harris to Brooklyn in exchange for catcher Charley Hargreaves. Gooch Harris join Brooklyn immediately while Hargreaves reports to the Pirates.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh” Nationals
Brooklyn
Johnny Gooch
Joe Harris
Robins
Charley Hargreaves
Gooch
Harris
Hargreaves
Pirates
Prison guards head to Pennsylvania to recapture fugitive
West Virginia penitentiary guards departed Moundsville for Lansford to seize Emanuel Alvirex who escaped a year ago while serving a two year sentence from Harrison County. Reports indicate authorities aim to return the fugitive to custody.
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Moundsville
West Virginia ‘Penitentiary
Lansford
Emanuel
Alvirex
Harrison County
Federa Sant
Thaw Plans England Visit Amid British Debate
London dispatch reports Harry K. Thaw reading and walking aboard the Aquitania at Southampton while London circles a possible return to England. Authorities seek to withdraw the order but opinion favors his sailing with the liner.
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London
Hary
Thaw
England
Southampton
Hone
Ting Thaw
Royston Stars For Royston In Mid Atlantic Showdown
Clarksburg General reports Jule Langdon Royston of Royston Ga twirled for wins in the Middle Atlantic season opener today. Local fans praised his precise delivery and speed on the mound as Royston led his team to a strong start.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Langdon Royston
Royston
Gai
Clarksburg Generale
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