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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1925

Page

4

Premature Pardons Debate Prompts Policy Review

The Grafton Sentinel discusses parole and pardon practices, noting views on harsh punishment as a crime deterrent and criticizing officials for uneven enforcement. It examines insurance policy pitfalls and calls for broader obedience to all laws, with commentary on Republican party reorganization led by Goff Marshall and Brast in West Virginia.

Washington, D. C Edwin Amos Brast West Virginia Guy D Goff United States John Marshall Beatien Brast Goft- Marshall-Brant Juve Albert Blakeslee White Republican Party Goff- Marshall-Erast Gore

West Virginia Woman Hurt In Coaster Crash

Miss Rosaline Garcelon an 18 year old from Charleston West Virginia lay in critical condition at a Marion hospital after being thrown from a roller coaster at Crystal Lake Park last night A cousin Leonard Hoffman of Gallion Ohio died this morning from a fractured skull and another rider was injured The car struck a hop in the tracks causing a 25 foot fall with Garcelon sustaining serious internal injuries and multiple bruises

Marion Rosaline Garcelon Charleston W. Va Crystal Lake Park Leonard Hoffman Gallion Ohio Garcelon Hoffman Misa Garcelon Miss Gareelon Gareelon

Paris Debates Painleve Government Confidence Vote

The chamber of deputies approved the Painleve administration by 625 to 32 in a June session. Dorsey Mcintosh, a Friedman clothing store sales clerk on West Main Street, left for Muncie Indiana Wednesday night for a two week visit with friends and relatives by car.

Painleve Paris Chamber of Deputies Dorsey Mcintosh Friedman Clothing Store Main Street Muncie Indiana

La Follette to rest in state in Madison Wisconsin

Washington reports the body of Senator Robert M. La Follette will be transported by special train to Madison for in state at the Wisconsin capitol Sunday and a funeral Monday. He died at age 70 after a long illness and public service as governor and senator. Burial will follow at Forest Hill cemetery.

Amer- Automobile Association Ohio State Journal Sargent Watson Indiana Washington Robert M. LaFollEtte Madison Wis Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Capitol Limited Chicago and Northwestern Chicago Capitol Forest Hill Cemetery Capitol Rotunda A.¥. Hayden University of Chicago School of Divinity Wrhington Wisconsin Congress Bob Chicasus LaFollette Pest Mr. la Follette Robert

Senator's Death Leaves Family Ties Strong

Pollettey who bravely received the shock of her husband’s death is noted in a solution to Mrs LaFolletti after 43 years as his longest confidant. Surviving children include Mrs Fola Middleton of New York and Mrs Ralph Sucher of Washington, plus Philip of Madison and Robert, who served as his father’s secretary.

Pollettey

Miss Taylor's Funeral Held In Hammond Home

Funeral services were held yesterday at the Currey cemetery for Miss Del Hel Taylor who died Tuesday after a ten year illness. Rev. E G Anvil led the rites. Burial followed in Currey cemetery. She had suffered cancer of the liver and was bedbound for months. Survived by three brothers E I Currey EB C Taylor of Thornton B S Taylor of Detroit and V A Taylor of Newburg.

E. Eurrey Hammond del. He Taylor E.G. Anvil Currey Miss Taylor Eurgurrey E. I.arrey EB. FC

Arctic expedition near pole aims for new continent

Wiscasset Maine June 19 An unknown area in the north beckons Donald MacMillan and his party of explorers scientists and naval aviators seeking a new continent in the polar region. The aerial base will be at Cape Thomas Hubbard on Axel Heiberg Island and from there the team will search for new land while studying flora fauna and winds under National Geographic Society sponsorship.

Wiscasset Maine Northland Donald MacMillan Bea Cape Columbia Amundsen Spitzbergen Cape Thomas Hubbard Axel Heiberg’ Island National Geographic Society Walter Kolez Aon Arbor, Mich Great Lakes United States Bureau of Fisheries New England United States Koelz Jacob Gayer Akron Ohio Gayer Arctic Albert C. Francis Navy MacMillan Southport New York King's Bay Spitaworsen Pole Donnie M- MacMillag Tomicrrow Bernon Prentice Brotherllaw Lincoln Ellsworth Finantal London Roald Amundsen North Pole Spitzberron Austindsen King’s Bay Spitzwergen Jay Donald Mac3itlan

Rotary Names Conn Man as Its President

Donald A. Adams of New Haven Connecticut was elected president of Rotary International at the annual convention in Cleveland Ohio. He defeated Detroit candidate Paul H. King and seven international directors were chosen, including Arthur H. Sapp Huntington Indiana and Hart I. Selly Waverley New York.

Cleveland Donald A. Adams New Haven Conn Rotary International Paul H. King Detroit Internatonal Board of Directors Arthur H. Sapp Huntington Indiana Hart I. Selly Waverley N. Y Harry H. Rogers San Antonio

Belgian wins air race for Gordon Bennett Cup

The Aero Club declared M. Veenstra winner of the Keant Gordon Bennett Cup balloon race held in Brussels on June 9. Demuyter finished second for Belgium while American Wade T. Vanorman was disqualified.

Brussels The Aero Club Today Bol- Blan M. Veenstra Demuyter Wade T. Vanorman

Amundsen Returns From Spitzenbergen Polar Flight

Oslo and Copenhagen report Roald Amundsen has returned from Spitzenbergen after a polar flight. King Haakon sent welcomes. Oslo celebrates with telegrams praising the daring voyage and scientific gains. Amundsen plans further attempts to reach the pole with his remaining plane.

Oslo Aften Poste Spltrenbergen Roald Amundsen Amundsen Norway Spitzenbergen King's Bay Copenhagen The Social Demokraten Jon Amundsen Spibergen Pole Othr Lincoln Ellawor Italy North Amundgen

Sheriff Found Guilty in Wet Conspiracy Case

June 19 report from Mipofield notes United States v. W Belcher sheriff of a county E Pierce Rose Wyoming county clerk W Blakeley Wel mayor. All defendants pleaded guilty and were fined 69 dollars each and placed on two years probation. The term's criminal docket was disrupted by a jury postponement.

Mipofield States District Court United States W. Belcher E. Pierce Rose Wyoming County W. Blakeley Wel Wyoming Gach Belcher Blakeley

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