Last Day of Park Street Car Service In Grafton
Last Sunday marks the end of park street car service as Tygarts Valley Traction Company prepares to extend trackage up the river to repair work and set a pole ahead of a ten cent round trip fare from Graton to the park starting Wednesday. The ferry will operate gratis when service begins amid cautious optimism that trolley service may continue despite earlier denials.
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Pottery Bridge
Grafton Park
Tygarts Valley Traction Company
Graton
Grafton
West Virginia GOP selects slate for convention campaign
The Robt G Kelly led West Virginia Republican committee confirmed a campaign structure with Oleta Hooker elected associate chairwoman of the executive committee. A nine member advisory and seven member finance committee were appointed. Judge H G Kump urged restraint on spending while outlining a plan to curb state boards and promote tourism and industry. Senator Neely condemned Hoover era promises. Vacancies were filled and a temporary state convention chair designated.
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Prohibition
Oleta Hooker
Buchannon
S. M. Prunty
Parkersburg
Allie B. Jackson
Jane Lew
Hooker
H. G. Kump
Elkins
Kump
West Virginia
Neely
Hoover
National
F. Witcher McCullough
Huntington
Burchinal
Fitzpatrick
John J. Cornwell
Charles 5. Hodges
Morgantown
J. Alfred Taylor
Fayetteville
Lafayette Graner
Wheeling
Nell Walker
Winona
P. T. Gibson
Ringwood
Catherine McCoy
George H. Williams
Romney
Andrew Edmiston
Weston
D. E. French
Bluefield
A. D. Hopkins
Parkershoro
Sophia Bendendum
Bridgeport
Alsormate Arsenata
Kelly
Okey
Senate Passes Relief Amid Broad Budget Moves
Senate approves relief while House delays home loan discount rank bill. It backs a $177,000,000 agricultural appropriation, begins DC supply debate, and moves a $1 billion independent offices bill. Conference on the legislative appropriation ends with economy program left for later debate. Democratic relief bill passes 72 to 8 with many Republicans voting for.
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Republic
Senate
House
District of Columbia
Appropriations Committee
House Agricultural Committee
Barbour
Blaine
Borah
Brookhart
Capper
Carey
Couzens
Cutting
Frazier
Hale
Hastings
Hatfield
Howell
Johnson
Jones
Kean
Keyes
la Follette
McNary
Norbeck
Norris
Nye
Oddie
Ptterson
Robinson
Indiana
Scholl
Shortmage
Smoot
Stower
Thomas
Idaho
Townsend
Vandenburg
Walcott
Austin
Bingham
Dale
Hebert
Mettall
Moses
Reed
Gore
Copeland
Swanson
Neely
Stephens
Black
Shipstead
Farmer Labor
Waterman
R. Cole
Glass
Morrison
Logan
Long
Dickinson
Fess
Glenn
Davis
Goldsborough
Lindbergh case tied to Brinkert in Jersey probe
The Altoona report notes Captain Decker in Mamaroneck and Englewood details the Brinkert suspect linked to the Lindbergh kidnapping through Violet Sharpe and Dr. Condon. The evidence tracks a ladder, photos, and deadlines, with Brinkert identified by Sharpe and a cemetery ransom test by Condon.
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Trenton
Alpine
Ernest Brinkert
Valet Sharpe
Violet Sharpe
Brinkert
Condon
Jassie
Indbergh
Ernest Binkert
New Rochelle
Poison Crisis Ties Lindbergh Case To Morrow Household
Police linked Violet Sharpe's death to the Lindbergh kidnapping inquiry, revealing she had phoned ex convict Ernest Brinkert before the abduction night. Investigators pressed Sharpes sister and Brinkert as they traced suspects, noting Sharpe's access to a poison can and her constant surveillance since the kidnaping.
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Scotland Yards
Schwarzkopf
Scotland ‘Yards
Edna Sharpe
England
Jasfie
Ralph Gillady
Bergen County
Violet Sharpe
Mamroneck, N
Edward Decker
Mamroneck Town
Claude W. Moody
Rouken Glen
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Moody
J . Ernest Brinkert
Englewood
N. J
Lindbergh
Dwight Morrow
Ernest Brinkert
Aken
New Rochelle
New York
Morrow
Miss Sharpe
Brinkert
Westchester
White Plains
N. Y
John F. Condon
Harry Walsh
New Jersey
Condon
Edith
Bronx
Jassie
Constance Chilton
Scotland Yard
Sharpe
Hopewell
Col
H. Norman Scharzkopf
Jmss Sharpe
Westchester County
Indbergh
Henry
Red) Johnson
Betty Gow
Col. Schawtzkopf
Morrow’s
Canada
Detroit
Robert Burns
Homicide Squad
Thomas Hutchinson
Charles Scarleft
Burns
Violet Sharp
Harry Fleischer
Marci i
Mrs. Lindbergh
Farily
Miss Gow
oHpewell
Brnkert
Wet Wins In Iowa Democratic Senate Nomination
Louis Murphy of Dubuque won the Democratic nomination for United States senator from Iowa, defeating former Sen. Dan Steck, with the Associated Press noting his campaign slogan I am a wet.
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Associated Press
Louis Murphy
Dubuque, Ja
United States
Iowa
Dan Steck
Golf and Tennis Contests at Country Club Tomorrow
The Kingwood country club golf team and Morgantown tennis players will meet Grafton country club at the local courses tomorrow afternoon starting at 1 30. Twenty players will compete in the golf matches.
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Kingwood Country Club
Morgantown Country Club
Grafton Country Club
Smith Nomination Placed Before Democratic National Convention
Gov. Joseph B. Ely of Massachusetts will place Alfred E. Smith's name before the Democratic National Convention in Chicago as a candidate for the presidential nomination.
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Joseph B. Ely
Massachusetts
Alfred E. Smith
Chicago
Meeting Notice of Veterans and Auxiliary Group Event
The B. and VFW Ladies Auxiliary will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday evening June 14 at 7 30. The High School Vaga bonds will provide music. Apple pie and ice cream will be served a la mode. 68 5¢
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Veterans and the Ladies’ Auxiliary
Vandergrift Repair Shop Offers Brake Service and Parts
Local shop advertises cleaning carbon and grinding valves from three fifty to six fifty, rings installed eight to twelve, and a flat rate for all work. If brakes are bad, customers are urged to visit first. Telephone 385 J 5214 at Beech Street.
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Vandergrift
Beech Bt
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Traction Company
Robt. G. Kelly
Platform and Resolutions Committee
Washington
Oregon
Phon Grafton
W. Va
IR Coal CO
Strand Theatre
Metro News
Paramount Screen
Decker
Appa Sourland Mountains
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Char‘Tes Springer
Senator Morrow
Lindberghs
Ter Wheatley
Marguerite Atterbury
University of Missouri
Beech St. Siding
Archdeacon’s
Wm. Archdeacon Co
W.va
Smith
Cc. V. Miller Byliable Footwear
Gratton
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