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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1930

Page

5

Detroit Tour Party Sees Major Locomotives in Grafton

Detroit graduates and Madison school teachers toured West Virginia amid rail shop visits and a sight of the Phillip Thomas passenger locomotive. The group, led by J M Janchard, included students and several teachers as they traveled through Grafton and Erwin with plans for further Golden Tours.

Detroit Madison Gratton Thornton Ho Gbriton Grafton Balmore & Ohio Railroad Ralph Cline Ster Gline Phillip Ehomas National Limited Grafton Park Jeystone Lumber Erwin Itisburgh Gettysburg Annapolis Altimore Washington J. M. Janchard Golden Tours Ashington Geveral Times Bert W. Stevens Madison School Nuggy Helen Ozlenis Mary Mrunson Helen van Meter Gretta Bingham Darrock James R. Manning Arthur Thomas Louise Hawks

Budget Must Be Changed Under Dawes Plan

Berlin reports the final Dawes plan report by S Parker Gilbert. He argues Germany must radically reform its budget to meet internal external obligations including Young plan payments. He says a well balanced budget depends on steadier restraint. past deficits show lack of determination.

Berlin S.parker Gilbert Reich Gilbert Germany

Development projects disapproved across counties in report

Hydro electric heat development items continue from page one listing Preston on Albright development in Reston county and Edwin development in Preston and Tucker counties. Disapproved projects include Big Sandy storage in Ito n county and Fayette counties Pennsylvania Big Sandy power development Preston county Lady Fork development Ranch county Dry Fork development Randolph and Tucker counties and related construction work cocamils

Rowlesburg Southern Railroad Company Cheat River Railroad Company Rowlesburg Daip Preston County Onear Preston Albright Reston County Edwin Develoment Tucker Coun Big Sandy Iton County Fayette Coun Pennsylvania Lady Fork Ranch County Dry Fork Randolph Tucker Connon

Claude Cannon Nets Two Holes in One at Randolph Golf

Claude Cannon, a non professional links expert, made consecutive holes in one on the 17th and 18th during a Saturday night competition with John Forcello at Randolph. Cannon finished with a score of 89, while Forcello won the match.

Claude Cannon John Forcello Cannon Forcello

Hoover to sign tariff using flexible provision

Overnight dispatches from Washington report President Hoover will sign the tariff measure and employ the flexible provision to address inequalities. The White House denies taking sides in the New Jersey primary while Senator Oddie's status remains unclear. Texas storm toll rises to eight as flood conditions continue. President-elect Prestes of Brazil arrives in New York as international signals shift.

Washington Hoover White House New Jersey New York Prestes of Brazil

Record Golf Shot Sets Curious Local Mark At Club

John Dongachle set a new club record at Grafton Country Club by driving 375 yards on the seventh hole for a par four. He allegedly reached the green in two with a spoon shot and rolled into the soup, with witnesses present to witness the feat.

John Dongachle Grafton Country Club John

Admirals Clash Over Treaty Sparks Global Tension

A fragmentary report notes admirals who opposed a treaty, while in Berlin authorities arrest 150 fascists and release 18 who refuse to shed brown shirts. Paris mentions Luca n Klotz death and a Romanian divorce case lingers legally. Canton reports a bishop and quake of public disobedience arrests.

Berlin

Pursuit plane crashes into car on highway killing three

Chicago June 16 A national guard pursuit plane failed to gain altitude on takeoff from a rainy Roby Speedway field and plunged into a crowded highway. Three occupants of a sedan were killed and a fourth critically injured. Pilot Lieut. Wilson N. Newhall and mechanic Sergeant James H. Van Meter were unharmed. An inquest will determine blame.

Chicago National Guard Wilson N Newhall Illnois National Guard France Hammond Ind Speedway Peter Brockman Virginia Stering Brockman Ernestine Sterling Allo James H. van Meter 108Th Squadron

46 Participants In Whisky Rebellion Face Trial In Dakota

Forty six alleged participants in a second north Idaho whiskey rebellion were called to trial today before Judge McNary in Coeur D Alene Idaho. Accusations resemble last winter's Mullan whisky rebellion involving Herman J Rossi mayor of Walla Walla Idaho and W H mayor Hersey.

Coeur D'Alene Idaho Baror McNary Jevolve Herman J.rossi Wallae W. H Hersey

Prohibition Era Officials Convicted in Mullan Case

Officials including the mayor city councilmen and police chief faced charges alleging conspiring to violate liquor prohibition laws. The Mullan case ended with the mayor councilmen the chief of police a patrolman and nearly a score of others convicted.

Mullan Shoshone

Minnesota Republicans Hold Primary Choice in St Paul

In St Paul on June 16 Minnesota voters cast ballots in a biennial primary to register preferences for United States senator governor and other state and congressional offices. The contest centers on two Republican leaders Senator Theo D Schall and Governor Theodore Christiansen whose campaign featured sharp internal clashes yet converged on core political issues despite harsh personal animosity.

St. Paul Minnesota United

Army Trucks Camp in Town On Route to Lake Michigan

Four large United States Army trucks with bird equipment trailers arrived in Grafs tow yesterday evening. Three left Grafton at seven tonight, the fourth staying at the Arcade garage for repair parts and mechanics from Baltimore. The trucks, manned by eight men, camped overnight around the Bailey Brown monument in Fetterman. The convoy charts a path toward Lake Michigan to exhibit gear and a steel barge. the fourth truck remains to rejoin the motorcade returning to Baltimore.

United States Army Grafs Grafton Balti Bailey Brown Monument Fetterman Jabout Mtordtti Lake Michigan Baltimore Jinto Grafton

Watson Postoffice Entry At Fairmont Recounts Theft

Fairmont June 16 report says the Watson postoffice was entered last night and an attempt to break the safe failed. Burglars broke the rear door lock. the safe held $40 in currency and stamps valued at several dollars outside the safe were not taken. In Kentucky a raid on a still by dry agents ended with the death of two gents after a rattlesnake attack.

West Virginia Hyrdoelectric Public Service Corporation Cheat Valley Cheat River Fairmont Watson

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