Williams linked to hat band paper in assault case
Police tied the suspect Williams to a hat found on the Mettler porch containing typewriter paper from a regulation tablet. He denies being the wanted man, lacks a clear alibi, and was arrested at Main and St Johns Street around 1 30 this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Lace Henderson
J. C. Helms
Main
St. Johns Street
Clyde Turner
Mettler
Aytons
Kalkanderas
City Hall
Willams
Victor
Twain
Stroke Sufferer John L Pracht Near Railroad Crossing
John L Pracht of Beech street near the railroad crossing suffered a slight stroke last evening affecting one side and speech. He was taken to City Hospital by Dr. F B Suddarth and showed marked improvement this afternoon. In his 70s, he resumed nourishment, regained partial use of an arm, and spoke almost normally. He owns the Prachi Doughnut shop at Beech and Pearl streets and is well known in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Pracht
Walters
Beech Street
City Hospital
F. 8
Suddarth
Prachi
Beech and
Pearl Streets
Pickets Storm Car Wounding Several In Fairmont
Several persons were hurt, a street car damaged, as mine strike pickets at Ida May stormed a car carrying workers to the Consolidation Coal company mine at Fairmont. State troopers dispersed the crowd.
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Fairmont
Ida May
Carolina
Consolidation Coal Company
Sanders Named Republican National Committee Chairman
Chicago reports Everett Sanders of Indiana was elected national committee chairman for the 1932 campaign. A former Coolidge secretary, Sanders was Hoover’s choice for campaign manager and called for a vigorous drive for Hoover and Curtis.
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Chicago
Everett Sanders
Indiana
National Committee
Sanders
Coolidge
Hoover
Brown
Republican Party
Curtis
Republican convention committee backs Sanders and borrowed funds
Senator Fess and Dr. Hubert Work joined Sanders in presiding over a mostly re elected committee. Pomeroy retires as vice chairman nominating J Henry Roraback who was unanimously chosen. Officers include Ralph Williams Mrs Alvin Hert Nutt DeBheim Burke. Sanders selection greeted by leaders as cooperation between Coolidge and Hoover. The committee authorized a 25000 loan for 60 days amid a near empty treasury. Wets progress noted by Senator Bingham who cites three forward steps for repeal: prompt congressional action, reliance on the people, and safeguarding representative citizens through state convention calls.
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Fess
Ohio
Hubert Work
Colorado
Sanders
Daniel E. Pomeroy
New Jersey
J. Henry Roraback
Connecticut
Ralph Williams
Oregon
Alvin T. Hert
Kentucky
J. A. Nutt
Cleveland
George DeBheim
James Francis Burke
Coolidge
Hoover
Chicago
Bingham
Congress
Solons Make Little Speed in Budget Deadlock
Washington June 17 conferees from the house and senate on the economy bill broke up without agreement and one member called the talks hopelessly deadlocked. A new meeting was set to press-Hoover furlough plans versus straight pay cuts for government employees. Most conferees doubted success and warned the bill may return to the floors for further instructions.
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Washington
House
Senate
Hoover
Ulls
Farm measure to retire loans on wheat and cotton
The measure approved without a record vote authorizes funds to retire existing commercial loans and storage charges against wheat and cotton. Chairman Jones said after taking 40 million bushels of wheat plus 40 million released last winter, the farm board will still hold 150 million bushels.
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Jones
Agricultural Committee
House
Farm Board
Funeral rites for Mrs Flora Dadis Shroyer observed
Funeral rites were held at the Millersville home for Mrs Flora Dadis Shroyer widow of Andrew Shroyer. Rev Lois Luzadder and Rev Lloyd Myers conducted the service with burial in Knottsville cemetery. Edward Ford 25, son of Mr and Mrs L C Ford, returned to 453 Maple Ave for services at 2 2 o'clock Saturday. His burial will be in Webster cemetery after dying in Johns Hopkins Hospital from a blood infection linked to a bad tooth. Rain drenched the Ohio Valley, easing drought threats to crops and fruit after six weeks.
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Flora Dadisman Shroyer
Andrew Shroyer
Wilbur Moore
Maple Avenue
Millersville
Lois Luzadder
First U. B. Church
Lloyd Myers
Knottsville M. B
Knottsvvile
Shroyer
Edward Ford
L. C. Ford
French Boone
Webster Cemetery
Ford
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Grafton
Wheeling
Ohio Valley
Gasoline Price Raised by Standard Oil to One Cent
Standard Oil of New Jersey announced a one cent per gallon hike in gasoline prices effective tomorrow across its territory with Delaware exempted. In local news, Annie E. Cruise, a popular music teacher, begins lessons at 362 West Main Street in Mrs. Alfred Brown’s home, while Mrs. Frank Kincaid and her four children visit relatives near Wheeling at their mother’s home.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Delaware
Annie E. Cruise
Alfred Brown
W. Mainstreet
Frank Kincaid
Wheeling
Mother
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Ray Williams
Harold Ayton
Barrett St. Williams
Santiago
Chile
Juan Esteban Montero
Marmaduke Grove
Montero
Grove
John Scott
Lexington
Lau- Tel Mountain
Salvation Army
Scott
Bluegrass
City
LEE Bennett & Son
West Main Street
FF. Friedman & Son
John Pracht III
0.P. Group
Indianan
Cavalier Tire
Goodrich Cavalier
Goodrich
Fulmer
Red Cross
Home Dressed Meats
C.D. Jacobs Meat Market
Bush Market
Papa
WM. Archdeacon Company
Wright
Ditson
Vusitan Raat
Freshgoods Wright
Pennsylvania
Wilson’s
Alie
Richard
Eile
the Doctor
Fox News
Buffalo
DR. Glenn
Vandergrift Repair Shop
Beech St
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