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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1930

Page

8

Italy regrets over Bath student demonstration incident

The Italian minister expressed deep regret over a Bath demonstration where students allegedly belittled France. the French foreign office labeled it an affront. Gandhi told the ambassador the act was a net of exuberance by students, and Italy's government apologized for the disturbance.

Enity Bath France Bari Rng Provenore Gandhi Goviat

Slaying of Mozynski and Two Others Described

The report recounts a rambling account of Mozynski's slaying and the shootings of Low-Tey and Horwitz. All three occurred as victims were parked with women. Horwitz told police a man leaned through a window and ordered him to move, then shot him after forcing entry.

Mozynski Low- Tey Horwitz Dewa

Byrd South Pole flight probed in safety and science

The report outlines police pursuit of a suspected maniac linked to prior hospital escape and slayings, plus Rear Admiral Byrd’s planned South Pole expedition events. It notes upcoming speeches, honors, and film presentations at Wasmag Lot auditorium, with remarks on future exploration and the need for weather stations and research funding.

Hoover Hyba Bouda Wasmag- Lot Auditorium Washington Richard E. Byrd South Pole

Fourteen Sentenced On Home Brew and Possession Offenses

A page one continuation lists sentences from four counties for selling home brew and possession offenses. Glen Swick of Petersburg receives six months in Lewis county, Columbus Wolf of Moorefield eight months in Preston county, Lucy Ann Minor of Grafton sixty days in Taylor county on a second offense. Fines include Esther Dink sixty to two hundred fifty dollars and several others from Clarksburg, Barbour, Hardy, Romney, Philippi, and Monongahela counties. Trials begin Monday.

Lewis County Glen Swick Petersburg Preston County Columbus Wolf Hardy County Tony George Mononga Ha County Stanley Mastaretz Clarksburg Jard Mayles Philippi Christie Conner Alexander Schute Romney Arthur Trost

Diegel Faces Hard Luck as Jones Surges in Open

Bobby Jones neared victory with a late run to 82 on the fourth round, finishing with a 297 total. Diegel greeted fans with a smile amid mixed reactions as a police officer edged through the crowd. He blamed bunkers and a costly tee shot on the sixteenth, praising his best shot of the day yet vowing better luck next year. Diegel, who finished third in the British Open last year, expressed optimism despite the setback.

Bobby Jones Aviflimea Diegel Leo

Car and Admiral Wilkes Visit Th Arington Cemetery

A fragment mentions Admiral Charles E Wilkes at Ariington cemetery and the disturbance at Bennett's grave where a stone was plucked from its weight.

Charles E. Wilkes Ariington Bennett

Influenza cases progress in Pocahontas county area

In Pocahontas county and Wheeling areas, patients including Keith Sned, Bernard Dunlap, and others show improving signs after influenza. All except Dunlap are recovering as cases continue to be tracked.

Carpenter Fairmont Keith Snedagedr Pocahontas’ County Bernard Dunlap Wheeling Dunlap

Three Banks Robbed in Southwest at Same Hour

Three banks in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri were robbed within the same hour. The First National Bank of Towanda Kansas, about $2,000 taken, cashier and a customer forced to lie on the floor. The First National Bank of Paden Oklahoma, about $2,000 taken, three men fled by car after locking in the vault. State Bank of Ferrerview Missouri robbed by an unmasked man with a revolver, loose currency and change taken, a companion waited outside and left with him.

Kansas City First National Bank Towanda Kan Sybil Stearns Paden Okla Banko State Bank Ferrerview

China Customs House Seized Amid Port Standstill

June 20 report from Plentsin details a seizure of the China customs house by Yen Hsi Shan’s forces. Colonel Hayley Bell, British commissioner, faced dismissal orders while Lenox Simpson ordered staff not to sign books. The harbor master alone operated as the port ground to a halt. Mrs. Grant Williams and Mrs. Douglas Powell traveled to Fairmont yesterday.

Plentsin Customs Office Customs House Yen ‘Hsi-Shan Hayley Bell Customs Simpson Bell

Local visits and notices from Fairmont to Morgantown

Community brief highlights residents visiting relatives in Fairmont Morgantown and surrounding towns. names include Weldon Woo Winroth Abbott Morgan and Willams with mentions of ice cream specials from R L Clark Co and Riecks offerings. also notes a WV laundry convention in Fairmont and an excavation plan near Morganville by Salem College.

Rieck R. L. Clark & Co E. Main J. Lee, Evans Middlebourne Vans M. Davis M. L. Abbott West Main Street Louise Abbott Mary Leora Abbott Morgantown

Three Killed in Bridge Collapse Near Frederick Md

Three killed and seven injured as a 100 foot bridge span collapsed under a truck loaded with stone near Frederick Maryland. Investigations were ordered to determine cause and the injured were being treated as responses to the accident continued.

Frederick Tyne

Chest Wound Proves Fatal to Man in Fairmont

Fairmont June 20 Tony Parag Dakota shot his wife Velma Parag during a family quarrel last Tuesday then killed himself in an attempted murder suicide. Parag died today in a Fairmont hospital from chest wound injuries. Velma Parag, 19, was shot in the abdomen and expected to recover.

Fairmont Tony Parag Dakota Velma, Parag

Beth Steel merger case grants inspection rights

The June 20 decision by a common pleas court gives the opposition to the Beth Steel union merger the right to inspect books and records of the company. The ruling allows access to corporate records to assess the merger's propriety and potential impacts, signaling a procedural step in the ongoing dispute.

Sinn Kvanelaco Named President of National Electric Light Association

June 20 Sinn Kvanelaco and (2) Willians A. Jones vice president of Cities Service Company New York were elected president of the National Electric Light Association in a historic leadership vote for the industry group with offices in New York City.

Sinn Kvanelaco Willians A. Jones Cities Service Company New York National Electric Light Association

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