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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1931

Page

8

LLY Awarded Five Hundred Dollar Verdict

The case of Frank Billy versus Gozic resulted in a verdict of 120 dollars for rent due, with the original claim of 145 dollars allowed. The trial opened Wednesday at Broan and concluded this morning with a jury verdict. Subsequent matters included the Green versus Dyott suit and actions related to the Grafton Candy Company and an appeal in Circuit Court over an execution release dispute.

Frank Billy Ike Gozic Billy Gozic Gnt Argun Paterneys W. Hed C. I. Green Stable A. R. Dyott Grafton Candy Company E Up Argu Uphiy Paul Chidester The P. Green Nes Rosemont Green Wendle Dyott Lynch Candy Company

Sylvia Louise Fay Recuperating Nicely

Sylvia Louise Favish five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Favish underwent a minor operation yesterday at the City Hospital for the removal of tonsils and adenoids She was removed to her home last evening and is reported to be recuperating nicely today

Sylvia Louise Favish George Favish City Hospital

Jury Deadlocks In Local Girl Market Case

San Diego jurors report a hopeless deadlock after 22 hours of deliberations in the girl market conspiracy trial involving Alexander Pantages and three others. Judge L N Turrentine instructs jurors to treat Lydia Nitto and Miss Livingston as accomplices unless corroborated and requires acquittal unless Miss Nitto proved to be a minor. Mills testified he aided the scheme with Jesse H Shreve and Day and Jovelmann defendants in the hotel party case.

San Diego Cal Alexander Pantages L. N. Turrentine Lydia Nitto Compalining John P. Mills Helen Livingston Miss Nitto Mills Misses Nitto Livingston Jesse H. Shreve Oliver Clark Day William Jobelmann Shreve Jovelmann Pantakes Pantages

Walsh questions Harding era betrayals in public frame

The article notes Walsh asserting Harding knew of Fall Daugherty Forbes and Miller betrayals and wonders why he did not act. It covers Hoover returning to Washington after speaking across Ohio Indiana and Illinois, praising crop prospects and signaling resolve to stay through summer.

Walsh Marion Harding Fall Daugherty Forbes Miller Inter Edward L. Doheny Hoover Washington White House Ohio Indiana Illinois Central States Hoover i

Sane for slaying condemned as hanging nears

In Charleston on June 1 Dr. W D McClung of Huntington state hospital reports to Governor Conley that Frank Hyer of Pocahontas county restaurant owner, slated for execution tomorrow night for beating his wife to death last December, is sane and understands right from wrong. Hyer did not seek clemency and says he drank and cannot recall the events. An auctioneer remark closes the item.

Charleston W. D. McClumg Huntington State Hospital Conley Frank Hyer Pocahiontas County McClung Hyer

Whispering Winds Seized In 25000 Liquor Haul Chase

The yacht Whispering Winds from Bridgeport was captured in Long Island Sound north of Plum Island after gunfire from a Coast Guard patrol boat halted her. The vessel carried about 500 sacks of liquor valued at 25000 dollars. crew escaped unharmed as the craft was pursued and hove to under fire.

New London Conn Bridgeport Long Island Sound Plum Island Coast Guard Totr

Coffman Fisher Coffman Fisher Good Deals Store Ad

We buy for cash and sell for cash with standard guaranteed merchandise at low prices daily Trade and Save at this friendly store. We help you make your dollars buy you more merchandise in this bold retail notice.

Doctor Carr Testifies In Cunard Inquiry At Sea

Dr G Jameson Carr surgeon on the Cunard liner Franconia travels from London to New York as a witness in the death investigation of Miss Faithfull. He declines to discuss his knowledge until released from professional duties by authorities. The Laconia arrives in New York Monday.

Laconia G. Jameson Carr Cunard Franconia New York Sie ‘Faithfull London Associated Press Miss Faithfull Ard Company Hird

Vanderbilt Silent On Marital Rift In Reno Divorce Talk

Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr expresses regret and says nothing new about a reported rift with his wife over attention paid to her by cartoonist Peter Arno in Reno Nevada. Arno and Mrs Vanderbilt decline comment. Police say Arno sought protection from Vanderbilt who allegedly threatened bodily harm and returned home after visiting Arno’s residence.

Reno Nevada Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr Peter Arno Arno Vanderbilt Kirkley

Vanderbilt feud tale hints at tensions with Arno

Samuel Platt, Vanderbilt's attorney, described ongoing tensions over attention Arno paid to Mrs. Vanderbilt. He said a car stopped near their home Sunday night and Arno walked toward his, prompting Vanderbilt to grab a gun which he later found unloaded. Mrs. Vanderbilt has left the house. The couple wed in 1927.

Amo Kirkley Vanderbilt Samuel Platt Arno Platt

Woman Head of Council Named in State Education Board

Charleston June 18 Mrs Irene Moats of Clarksburg was named chairman of the advisory council of the State Board of Education succeeding J R Jefferson of Parkersburg. W W Sander, late supervisor of negro schools, was reelected secretary of the council which met during the three day session of the State Board of Education.

Charleston Irene Moats Clarksburg State Board of Education J. R. Jefferson Parkersburg W. W. Sander

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