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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1934
Page
1
A verdict of 800 dollars was returned in favor of Theodore Patton in his 5,671 dollar damage suit against Grafion. The bulletin notes the case is before the jury for final decision.
Three men Elmer Behleuter Al Schultze and Dr W H Fitch were held captive nearly 18 hours by escaped Texas convict Joe Palmer in Missouri City St Joseph Missouri their release came 15 minutes before Palmer was captured Federal agents and posses led the manhunt Palmer 32 was identified by police as the Escaped prisoner from Eastham Texas prison farm who helped four others escape killing a guard The incident followed a prison break linked to Clyde Baron and Raymond Hamilton
The Cragger pension measure to aid railway workers passed the House and heads to a conference committee. It creates a retirement board of three presidential appointees to manage a $90 million fund funded by a 2 percent employee and 4 percent employer contribution. The bill contrasts with a companion labor dispute bill seeking prompt rail transport settlement and wage conditions, including mediation and potential umpire authority.
Westchester, Pa., June 15. Alcohol is not liquor the Chester County court ruled after a chemist testified that plain alcohol only becomes a beverage when mixed with other ingredients. The ruling set aside a jury verdict convicting Charles Curry of Washington, D C, for illegal transportation of ninety gallons of liquid alcohol.
Mike Hricik 74 appeared before Magistrate Ona C Jefferys waived preliminary hearing and was held without bond as Taylor county grand jury considers murder charges. The case concerns miner Mike Passako 53 found dead in his Wendel shack June 6 with bloodstained bedline and alleged admission by Hricik through interpreter Metotic to striking with a pick handle.
Pittsburgh June 15 William Green AFL leader urged a presidential board of arbitration to handle all collective bargaining amid a threatened steel strike. Four points outlined include an impartial three member board, fair elections, and reference of grievances for final decision with workers’ organizing rights.
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