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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

7

Virginia Court Grants Appeal in Olivetto Case

Virginia brief items report the state supreme court granting an appeal from Lewis County circuit court. Tony Olivetto, convicted of assault and battery and fined $50, remains jailed six months, while the jury found him not guilty of felonious assault on State policeman E. Duckworth. Also noted are telegraphers on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad receiving pay increases totaling about $205,000 and tentative schedules for hourly and monthly wage rises.

Charleston Lewis County Eircit Court State Supreme Court Tony Olivetto Oliveto Duckworth Parkersburg Baltimore and Ohio Railroad B. N. Kinkead Kinkead Baltimore

Hoover to stay in cabinet as national committeemen meet

Washington reports Hoover will remain in the cabinet as national committeemen prepare to meet him Thursday. In Houston Democratic national chairman Clem Shaver accuses the Republicans of turning their back on the East by nominating Hoover and Curtis. Senator Hawes supports Reed with Toover's nomination. Coolidge arrives and speaks briefly. Thirteen nations contribute $90,757,665 toward war debts. In Newport Arkansas a levee breaks causing damage.

Associated Press Washington D. C Hoover Houston Tex Clem Shaver Democratic National Republican Party Gurtis St. Louis Hawes Reed Toover Coolidge Jn Newport Ark

Global News Briefs From Washington to London

Washington reports a renunciation treaty with South Africa accepted. Salt Lake City notes Clark begins a 4 to 10 year term for Solovich murder. Albany orders police protection for Heflin's meeting. Foreign dispatches mention Kings Bay aid from a large Italian plane from Wadsee to assist Nobile. London reports thirty killed in Moscow unemployment turmoil.

Washington South Africa Salt Lake Clark Solovich Australia Albany N. Y Kings Bay Wadsee London Moscow

Flashes of Life Topics From Easton to New York

Easton reports The heroine of The First Kiss becomes a bride as Paul Wray and John Saunders attend a church wedding in Michaels Md. Dorothy Gish declares no more pictures, planning to wed James Mortimer Rennie. A young congressman from Kansas faces a divorce suit. A New York office boy disrupts bond settlements by mutilating numbers, while Princeton honors track stars and cadets among its graduates. Mackinac Island notes continue.

Ly Associated Press Easton Paul Wray Michaels, Md John Monk Saunders Rupert Hughes New York Dorothy Gish James Mortimer Rennie

Automobilist Convention Highlights Western Hemisphere Ban

The American Automobile Association chose a land where cars are barred by law for a five day convention starting next Monday. French officials near agreement on valuing a vehicle frame. Preparations for welcoming tourists are complete. W W McDaniel of Cecil visited the city today. Mr and Mrs R N Thorne and Doris Jean depart this evening for Harrisville West Virginia to visit Mrs Thorne's mother Mrs R A Tingler.

American Automotive Association Hemisphere

Chancery Orders Handed Down In Circuit Court

Five chancery orders of a routine nature were entered in circuit court today before Judge Warren B. Kittle. Court adjourned till Monday at 9 am for more civil and chancery actions. Orders include authority to sell property in Tucker vs Tucker, appointment of a trustee in Home Building and Loan Assoc. vs Freeze, deed to R. S. Rogers in Taylor County Bank vs Rogers, decree of sale and deeds in Haislip properties, and partition sale in Watkins case with special commissioner F. M. Watkins named.

Circuit Court Warren B. Kittle Zelma Tucker Elda Tucker Infant Home Building and Loan Association George A Polly Freeze A. W. Burdett W. Merle Watkins Taylor County Bank John E. Rogers Rogers C. EK. Wyckoff J. W. Brown George W Ada G. Haislip Haislip J. Lee Evans Charles Watkins Earl Watkins J. Frank Wilson F. M. Watkins

Stevenson Seeks Run as Smith's Running Mate in Illinois

Bloomington Democrat Lewis G Stevenson is touted as a possible running mate for Governor Al Smith of New York. The mobilization included brass bands and welcoming ceremonies as senators and officials greeted the ticket. Stevenson noted long nights but expressed pride in joining the ticket with Herbert Hoover in the background.

Lewis G. Stevenson Bloomington, Ill

Hoover Given Election Hope Forecast At Quaker Meeting

At a Quaker meeting in Hoover's honor Herbert Hoover was praised as a self made leader. Cyrenus Cole Cedar Rapids predicted the largest presidential majority ever, while A F Dawson Ravenport labeled Hoover secular yet possessing the "stuf" to inspire youth.

Howsey Herbert Hoover Ute Bey Cyrenus Cole Cedar Rapids A. F. Dawson Ravenport Hanneh Hoover Hoover West Lanean

Tepee scene prompts white ancestry plea in surprise welcome

A fragmentary passage describes a mother named Julie Poppin turning her son from a tepee and urging him to return to his white ancestors. The text mentions a Chicago attorney and a senator, but many details are cut off or unclear.

Page Julie Poppin Harry Chicago Ene Soes

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