Two Injured At Dam Today In River Project
Two men were injured today at the Tygarts Valley river flood control construction site. Monroe 136 Latrobe Street fell from about halfway up a 60 foot steel trestle, landed on soft concrete, and was treated at the site then to the city hospital. Manear Grafton Route 2 had his hand crushed cleaning a belt conveyor, received first aid and then hospital treatment. Monroe is 49, married with two children. Manear 42 and an oil er with the dam since May 5. James Setler was admitted to city hospital last night for a major operation.
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Household Articles in The American Weekly Magazine
A brief notice promotes timely topics for women in the American Weekly magazine included with the Baltimore American. It highlights menus and cooking aids designed to simplify homemaking and improve domestic chores, inviting readers to obtain their Sunday copy from newsdealers or newsboys.
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Former Grafton Man Dies in Parkersburg
Joseph Edgar Shaw formerly of Grafton died at 1:30 yesterday afternoon at his Parkersburg home where he had lived ten years. He was 63, son of the late James and Rosie Shaw. Survived by two sisters Alvina Shaw and Fannie Shaw Teeds Morgan Proudfoot. Burial planned in the Odd Fellows cemetery.
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Morgan Proudfoot
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Post Attempts Flight Again Across United States
Wiley Post rides the Winnie Mae from Burbank California to New York aiming to span the continent in a stratosphere flight. He climbs to six to seven miles, hopes for a seven to eight hour crossing, and takes off at 4 25 a m without incident. The craft lands on a belly skid after shedding its detachable gear as it nears the runway.
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Motive and hush money tie Beall affair to Lyddane trial
Details unfold in a courtroom where Mrs. Lyddane faces charges of hiring killers to end her husband’s life. Testimony links Beall and an alleged scheme to collect life insurance while revealing Mrs. Beall’s past affair. Husband Francis Lyddane defends his wife, claiming no suspicion until now.
Lyddane Case Nearing Jury in Missouri Conspiracy Trial
In Rockville Missouri on June 15 the State seeks a verdict of guilty for Anne Lyddane 31 accused of conspiring to murder her husband Francis Slim Lyddane and Mrs Arthur Beall and paying four men in advance to carry out the killings The defense attacks the case arguing she was the victim of blackmail and that hush money was paid to protect her reputation The prosecution introduces a so called goofy note as part of the evidence concerning the plot and statements by James H Pugh the State's Attorney outlining the conspiracy theory
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Arthur Beall
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Dane
Francis “Slim” Lyddane
Lyddane
Rockville
Anne ‘Lyddane
James H. Pugh
Francis
Slim) Lyddane
Iimportant Pugh
Mexican Head Fires Cabinet Resigns En Masse
President Lazaro Cardenas in Mexico City demanded and received the resignations of his cabinet and other top officials to pursue his political and economic program. Chiefs of departments and federal prosecutors also quit, all agreeing to leave after an extraordinary cabinet meeting before most ministers departed for Cuernavaca.
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Lazaro Cardenas
Cardenas
Cuernavaca
Debtors Fail to Pay War Debts From Europe
Washington dispatch reports the United States marking past due war debts totaling 812.9 million owed by 12 European nations. Installments due today reach 180 million with 632 million in arrears, while Finland alone is noted as paying in full.
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Sam
United States
State Department
Finland
Calles Criticism Sparks Mexican Cabinet Crisis
Defiance by President Cardenas in asking resignations of ministers signals continued pro labor stance amid tension with strong man Calles. E R Byrne chairs West Virginia compensation appeals board. members G Z Davis and E F Holbert named by Governor Kump to review workmen's compensation decisions.
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G. Z. Davis
Sutton
E. F. Holbert
Fairmont
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