Camden Ruby Murder 57 Adan Beis. Communications
A dramatic scene unfolds as Van Every hosts a tale of the Camden ruby linking Margalo Younger to a grisly murder. The dramatic fiction is interrupted when Narro confirms Margalo’s death by a needle-like object buried in the brain. Police are summoned as the mystery deepens.
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Camden
Adan Beis
Don van Every
Gary Maughan
Margalo Younger
van Every
Maughan
Margelo
Margalo
Htm
Soming
Tur Btory
War talk and bridge plans prompt Grafton business plea
The piece argues against war propaganda and urges local action to improve Grafton infrastructure. It notes the need for a Parkview bridge and the relocation of Cecil bridge to better connect West and South Grafton, urging county officials and business leaders to push for the project.
Parkview Bridge and Carr China Pottery Risk to Grafton
Parkview bridge closure questions the river crossing aiding the Carr China Pottery at Parkview and the federal dam. Carr China officials admit an improved vehicular bridge would help employees and officers and benefit the industry, while Grafton’s cooperation is questioned amid potential future losses.
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Parkview Bridge
South Grafton
Carr China
Grafton
Parkview Pottery
Miners Facing Unemployment Call for Security Measures
West Virginian survey shows 2,800 idle miners in northern West Virginia. Legislators urged to consider unemployment insurance as part of social security in upcoming special session. Mechanization and reduced demand cut local employment. 18 loading machines already cut jobs by about 40 percent, with 18 more ordered and 50 planned by fall in the Fairmont district. 18,000 miners employed there in February. Federal aid could bolster relief and job protection.
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Fairmont Times
West Virginian
West Virginia
Fairmont
Unemployment Insurance Move Sparks State Debate
Reports say a joint legislative committee will defer unemployment insurance to the next regular session due to its complexity. However growing joblessness, especially among coal miners, prompts calls to include insurance in the social security program during a possible special session, with lawmakers in coal districts determined to press for action amid urgent conditions.
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Joint Legislative Committee
State Senate
House of Delegates
West Virginian
Before the Primary A Power Struggle in Parkersburg
The Morgantown Dominion-News reports on a state Democratic committee meeting in Parkersburg where Holt allies warned that only Holt supporters could hold posts in the November campaign. Prominent figures Hodges Via and Bailey risk exclusion, with 500 attendees and doors closed to nondelegates. The session operated as a star chamber, denying visitors formal notices of proceedings.
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State Democratic Committee
Parkersburg
Kump-Kelly-Holt
Holt
Charles Hodges
L. R. Via
Ernest L. Bailey
Democratic Party
Statehouse Gang
Bob Kelly
Star Chamber
Ijntonica
Roberts joins conservative wing on New York wage ruling
Justice Owen J. Roberts sided with the majority to strike down New York’s minimum wage for women, aligning with a conservative bloc on the Supreme Court. The piece notes Roberts’s shifting reputation from expected liberal to conservative, compares him with Stone and the broader judicial lineup, and discusses GOP hopes of attracting conservative Democrats and anti-New Deal elements for a potential ticket.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
Owen J. Roberts
United States Supreme Court
New York
High Tribunal
Roberts
Louis D. Brandeis
Benjamin N. Cardozo
White House
Hoover
Washington
Harlan B. Stone
Stone
Coolidge
Supreme Bench
Brandéis
Cardozo
van Davanter
McReynolds
Sutherland
Butler and Roberts
Charles Evans Hughes
West Virginia Democratic Convention Sparks Party Tension
The statehouse faction refuses to heed five West Virginia congressmen and Senator Neely, favoring Rocky Holt supporters for committee posts. Delegates largely include state house staff and relatives, while attempts by Neely allies to broker peace only worsen partisan rancor amid the Kump Kelly Holt alliance.
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Ted
West Virginia
Senator Neely
Rocky Holt
State House
Kump - Kelly-Holt Gang
Democratic strife over party control and loyalty questioned
The piece condemns the Kump Kelly Holt faction and their demand that critics bow to Holt’s influence. It argues the gang shuns those who did not back Holt in the primary and questions how many Democrats will bow to the yoke to work for the party in November.
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Vember
Simon
Atty.Gen
Holt
City Pet Show Week kicks off with events at play spot
City officials announce Pet Show Week with a Friday night pet show as the climax. Beginning today, tournaments in hopscotch, marbles, horseshoes, volleyball, and O'Leary are held at the central play spot that drew over 500 children last year in the Dryfield area.
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Dryfield de
Safety Week Planned As Civic Groups Asked To Help
Letters have been sent to local civic organizations by the director requesting funds to purchase materials for handi craft classes. So far no responses, but clubs in other counties typically assist playground projects, and the public is invited to use the playground anytime as the project provides a leisure space. Next week is designated Safety Week.
Mountaineer seeks help as wife vanishes near Uniontown
Uniontown Pa June 9 Martin J Shipley a mountain climber living near Bidwell 15 miles west of Uniontown asked police to help search for his 32 year old wife who disappeared May 23 The husband said she left behind an eight month old baby and four other children at home saying she was going to Ohiopyle
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Uniontown
Martin J. Shipley
Bidwell
Oge
Col Edward R Green Dies Amid Heart Disease
LAKE PLACID N Y June 8 Col Edward R Green 67 veteran of a long business career and son of Henry Green a noted financier died yesterday from heart disease. His career included work as a 5a month section hand on the Ohio and Mississippi railroad and he was reported to have pleaded with his mother for more money she reportedly replied Not penny more until you are worth it.
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Margalo
Narro
Mure
Maughan
Soon
van Every
New York
Joyce
Florence
Camden
Leslie Eichel
Central
Cleveland
New York Herald-Tribune
Joseph B. Ely
Massachusetts
James M. Curley
Newton D. Baker
Ohio
Lake Placid
Col
H. Robinson Green
Hetry Green
Ohio & Mississippi
Striking Girls at Connellsville Silk Mill Clash
A riot call drew Sheriff Tom Aubrey to the Connellsville silk mill where about 150 striking girls fought to block entry and confronted a man attempting to enter. The workers demanded recognition of their union as a bargaining agency amid a labor dispute.
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Connellsville
Tom Aubrey
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