Reproved Annapolis editor over Kaplan cruelty row
A Washington dispatch reports Navy Secretary Roosevelt reprimanded Ensign Kaplan for cruel treatment in the 1922 Lucky Bag yearbook at Annapolis. The controversy centers on a perforated page featuring Kaplan and a partisan biographical spoof, prompting class members to condemn the act while noting several others shared responsibility. Kaplan, Weston, West Virginia, later earned a Navy commission amid the fallout.
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Washington
Roose ‘VeltoMelany
ZU. Ousted
cLicky Hag
Metnpolis
Leonard Kaplan
Roosevelt
Ensignsted
Desies
Town
United States Navy
Department
Naval Secretary
Kaplan
Rooevelt
Weston
Naval Academy
Stuart
Reed
Clarksburg
Washington News
Howard Sutherland
West Virginia
Senate
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Gradu Aig
Naval Offiver
Lewis
Weston High
Department of Eivil Engineering
School of Applied Selene
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
America
P. A. Lst
Porky
Zion
Cork
Ignorence
Conveny
Zion City
Col
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Department of Geological Engineering
United States
Naval Rock College
Portsmouth H
U. SN
Phat
Stur
Trevied
Olmsted
Roszaboom Declares Record and Aims for Continued Service
Congressman Benjamin E Roszaboom outlines his first term in the 67th Congress praising support for immigration, tariff, and tax measures. He cites stream pollution efforts on the Ohio River, advocacy for compulsory citizenship, stronger law enforcement, and a Merchant Marine agenda, asserting readiness to continue serving the First District of West Virginia.
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First
West Virginia
Washington
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
Dyer
Toleeee
Mothers of America
Republican Party
Ohio
Ohio River
Committee Immigration and Naturalizaton
Merchant Marine Committee
Amer
Harding
Seven Seas
Voeitional Tral Service
Hays Wins One Point In Civil Liberty Case
In Wemnsburg Pennsylvania Judge McCann granted the United Mine Workers a preliminary injunction against Vinton Collieries Co, allowing the union to hold meetings on its property in Vintondale and blocking company interference. The hearing will resume next Monday with the company represented.
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Hays
Wemnsburg
AY P
McCann
United Ming Workers
Vinton Collieries
Vintondale
Arthur Garfield Hays
American Civil Liberties Union
John Brophy
Miners Union
Wintondale
Colleries Company
Mr. Kintner
Coal and Iron
United Mines
Local residents and visitors list in Grafton society notes
A long, fragmented society note records numerous individuals visiting or traveling through Grafton and nearby towns. Names include Miss Inez Wilkins of Independence, J Thomas of Trap Springs, Mrs J Toothman of Fairmont, L L Lear of Clarksburg, and several others visiting or conducting business in the city.
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R. A. Shider
E.G. Harty
T. A. Hewley
Buckhannon
Cass
Howard Hoyles
Philippi
H. B. Lynch
H. J. Lynch
Clarksburg
G. S Ntth
Wheeling
Reid Lee
Fairmont
W. M. Bainbridge
Charleston
Alvin— Fullar
Grafton
A. A. Doak
Frances
Virginia
Masontown
Andy Patsh
Margaret
Elkins
John H. Riley
Hanway
G. E. Shepler
J. N. Spear
Buckhhannon
Bowers
W. C. Schnapp
Morgantown
F. M. Hollis
L. B. Burums
Gail Goodwin
P. H. Dils & Sons Co
Parkersburg
L. Wallace
New York City
Frank Stuck
Newbury
h_ T. J. Cooper
Woodbury
N. J
Gratton
J.T. Laughlin
Towanda
Tt City
W. W. McDaniel
Cecil
John Ray
M.D. Brown
William Moore
Eleanor Metzner
Ohio Wesleyan College
Inez Wilkins
Independence
J. Thomas
Trap Springs
Blueville
R Ludwig
Cook
Graftoni
J. Toothman
W. A. Parkhill
Oda Street
L. L. Lear
John R. Shroyer
Nnottsville
My J. Lake
Coffman
FP. W. Stemple
Aurora
M. P. Powell
Thomas
L. Collins
Alders
Wi Smithy
Clarkaburg
Eagar Willams
W. A. Camiden
F. A. Ricker
Bridgeport
G.B. Martins
J. ©. Cunningham
Belpro
Cty
N. A
Taylor County News Company Appeals Judgment and Reopens
The Taylor County News Company, facing creditor disputes, appeals the wage judgment for W. G. Bowers and has not offered a compromise on its rent. The firm has reopened the old storefront and continues business.
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Taylor County News Company
W. G. Bowers
Co-operative Store Company
Presbyterians Plan To Raise Student Fund
Morgantown West Virginia June 17 AP A campaign to raise 50000 for a student pastorate at West Virginia University will begin July 6 announced by Dr E A Krapp pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Morgantown. The drive named united crusade for Christian education seeks funds for seven other educational institutions including Davis and Elkins College Lewisburg Seminary and West Virginia Synodical School.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Presbyterian Church
West Virginia ‘University
E. A. Krapp
Erie Railroad train held up near Webst Pa
Pittsburgh June 17. AP. The Fairmont Express on the Erie Railroad was robbed near Webst Pa about 25 miles from Pittsburgh around 10:40 this morning by masked men who raided a baggage car and escaped. The express is known as the Central.
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Fairmont Tourkh
Brownsville
Webster
A. Z. Hicks
M. Auber
Pittsburgh
Lae
Erie Ri
Webst Pa
Aetral
Grafton Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration
Citizens gather at the Chamber of Commerce to organize a large parade down town the Mardi Gras procession at noon and a coronation pageant in the park. Activities include tennis dancing marbles and a lantern parade and illuminated canoe parade with broad participation urged from businesses organizations and candidates.
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Graftan
Chamber of Conmerce
Grafston
Grafton
Park
Clarksburg
Grafton Chamber of Commerce
Zinn Held on Bond in Woolard Death Probe
Frank Zinn, tied to the death of R. W. Woolard whose body was found along the Ty earts Valley river, is released on $1000 bond after arrest for illegal liquor transportation. Allegations place him near the scene of Woolard’s death as investigators pursue leads in Placerville.
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Zinn
Bond
R. W. Woolard
Frank Zinn
First Ward
Tyearts Valley
Woolard
Pugilists Brennan and Martin in World Wide Heavyweight Talks
Amid blurred text the article sketches Brennan versus Martin, a heavyweight title bout with growing public interest. It notes Stenbank and other boxers, training camps at Akron and Huntington, and looming weigh in and physical stats for Martin and Brennan as purses climb and fans clamor for the match.
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Martin and
Brennan
Joe Stenbank
Joe Steud
Chick Kettle Stricken In Hospital After Hip Injury
Local baseball player Chick Kettle of Gratton, known as Serioug Kettle, suffered a left hip injury and was hospitalized. Reports say he may not return to baseball this season, ending hopes of rejoining the Pirates in the city league.
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Chick” Kettle
Gratton
Kittle
Bloomer Girls Kins
Pirate
Grafton Motorists Heed Change Route
Grafton motorists are advised to detour due to repairs on the wooden bridge near Abbey. Traffic will be rerouted via the Iron bridge while work proceeds, with dirt cleared and officials urging caution at detour points.
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Grafton
Philipp
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Erie Railroad
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Lincoln Mahwear
Placerville
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Martin
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Bren
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Kayo Bilt
Plyno
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Huntington
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Brehnin
Brent
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