James Hoover Surrenders on Murder Fugitive Charge
James K. Hoover, 26, Huntington West Virginia, surrendered to police in Providence Rhode Island and was booked as a fugitive from justice wanted in Ocilla Georgia on a murder charge. He denied the crime and offered no resistance to extradition. Hoover is linked to the disappearance of Harry Loving of Fitzgerald Georgia and the discovery of a body believed to be Loving in a house that was destroyed by fire.
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Providence
James K. Hoover
Huntington
W. Va
Ocilla
Gal
Hoover
Harry Loving
Fitzgerald
Loving
De Priest Calls for Black Political Organization
Oscar De Priest, Chicago congressman, told 1500 Black listeners in Knoxville that whites are not to blame for Black status and equality before the law comes only through organized political action. He urged using the 14th and 15th amendments to secure a square deal, not special legislation. Webster, West Virginia notice follows.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Oscar de Priest
Chicago
Congress
de Priest
Wifterman
Webster
W. VA
Insurance claim tied to recovered body in arrest case
The body found was initially identified as Harry X. Sligh but later found alive and under arrest in Georgia. Aubrey C. Hoover, 24, Sligh’s brother, is being held in Daytona Beach, Florida, in connection with the case.
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Harry X. Sligh
Georgia
Aubrey C. Hoover
Daytona Beach
Fla
British labor government opens with resumed talks and Empire diplomacy
The British parliament convened under the labor government with Captain EB Ay Fitzroy re-elected speaker. Next week reads the king’s speech as negotiations advance on empire affairs including resuming diplomatic relations with Soviet Russia and agreeing to join the optional world court status at the Hague. Dominion communications seek consensus on the legal framework. Women voters in the Isle of Man and Britain share parity with men, while election recollections mix with domestic remarks.
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London
EB. Ay Fitzroy
Russia
Courts of International Justice
Hague
Laborite Daily Herald
Labor
Russi
Two Arrested On Rum Count In City Police Case
Charges of possession of liquor were preferred against John Hosteng Jr of Latrobe Street and an unnamed Boston man. Boston was arraigned before Mayor King, released on 1000 bond, with five gallon keg and pumping gear found. Ross, detained by detective Frey, posted 500 bond and faced magistrate Wittman after a pint bottle incident. the case involves a second charge to be heard in magistrate court.
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John Hosteng
Giovea
Latrobe Street
Boston
Ross
C. H. Frey
Baltimore and Ohio
Squire John L. Wittman
Gegen Ross
Duii Lion
West Mariners
E. C. DeMoss
Wabfaie Ross
John L. Wittman
Clemans Trial Delayed On Motion by the State
Charleston June 25 Leroy Clemans former joint supervisor of printing for the state legislature faces a postponed trial on forgery charges related to the biennial budget bill. The Kanawha county intermediate court granted the delay today due to a writ of prohibition against Judge Henry K Black by a common pleas court.
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Charleston
Leroy Clemans
Kanawha County
Common Pleas
Henry K. Black
Clemens
Paris Jewelry Adopts Old Fashioned Style Trends
Paris jewelers report a vogue for reproductions of retro pieces from the gay nineties. Stores emphasize handmade copies suited to modern dress, with white coral gaining popularity in necklaces and bracelets. The featured necklace blends dark red coral rondelles with pink-dotted white coral grape clusters.
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Paris
Gas Company Fights Delay On Increases
Charleston WV June 25 H D Rummel for United Fuel Gas argues before Public Service Commission against suspending new rates filed to take effect July 1. Protestants seek delay. Huntington counsel Paul Scott urges no increase until case completes. Rummel cites data urging expedited handling, contending the raise is justified and needed.
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Charleston
W. Va
H. D. Rummel
United Fuel Gas Company
Public Service Commission
Com-Ma
Paul Scott
Huntington
Taht City
Rummel
Pete Barnum Reportedly Unchanged After Steel Mill Accident
Baltimore June 25 Pete Barnum former West Virginia University star athlete burned in a steel mill accident at Sparrows Point several days ago was reported in an unchanged condition today. His condition is serious.
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Baltimore
Pete Barnum
West Virginia University
Sparrows Point
Foot Evidence Shown in Preston County Trial
In Kingwood on Monday a dismembered human foot was admitted as evidence in a civil suit in Preston County Circuit Court. The foot belonged to B. E. Suppers of Terra Alta, who sues Dr. D. F. Dailey of Terra Alta, alleging negligence in limb care after an injury two years ago.
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Morgantown
Preston County
Kingwood
B. E. Suppers
Terra Alta
D. F. Dailey
Lindbergh Prepares for Coast to Coast Air Survey
At Roosevelt Field New York Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and his bride Anne Spencer Mor ton prepared for his planned afternoon takeoff for Columbus Ohio. The voyage will test the Trans Continental Air Transport route linking air and rail networks. Lindbergh acts as technical adviser for the project and charted the way months ago, though Mrs Lindbergh will not accompany him.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Chas. A. Lindbergh
Anne Spencer Mor Ton
Columbus
Pius Receives Italian Envoy in Historic Vatican Audience
Pope Pius XII today welcomed Count Devecchi di Val Cismon, the first accredited ambassador from a united Italy to the Holy See. The audience, following the February Lateran treaty, featured formal ceremony and cordial chat in the Pontiff's private library.
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Vatican City
Pius
Italy
Holy See
Count Devecchi di Val Cismon
Rome
Vatican State
Devecchi
Free dental services offered to licensure candidates
Free dental work of gold or silver fillings was offered today by the state board of dental examiners to more than 31 graduate dentists seeking licenses to practice in the state. The event coincided with a Jubilee year marking J Swint in Wheeling. Monsignor Altmeyary delivered a sermon as over 2,500 people attended in St Joseph's Cathedral.
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Charleston
State Board of Dental Examiners
Wheeling
Virginia
Op J. Swint
Doncese
H. By “Altmeyary
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Church Dignitaries Honor Bishop Swint
Church dignitaries gathered to honor Bishop Swint as part of a formal ceremony. The article notes Iowa poultry and eggs valued at 72 million dollars last year, highlighting agricultural statistics alongside the ceremony.
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Bishop Swint
Iowa
Health officials report stream pollution treatment plans
Officials from the Ohio State Health Department and the Pennsylvania State Health Department along with the Sanitary Water Board submitted reports on how they plan to treat stream pollution in their states.
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Fon Sloner
Ohio State Health Department
W. ‘Lic
Steph Konyythilef
Pennjsylvania State Health Department
Sanitary Water Board
Streams Pollution Heard at Meeting in Charleston
The state water commission convened its first meeting in Charleston to address stream pollution. Reports from Ohio and Pennsylvania experts were heard, with Dr. James Mongét noted among speakers.
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Charleston
State Water Commission
Oho
Pennsylvania
James Mongét
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