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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1935

Page

4

Increased taxes and immigration policy in national debate

The piece critiques proposed doubling corporate taxes amid wartime deficits, arguing it would raise living costs and risk bankruptcies rather than redistribute wealth. It also questions a Texas congressman's push to deport millions of aliens, citing government data suggesting fewer than four million aliens exist and urging enforcement rather than new legislation.

National Treasury New Deal Borah Texas Immigration Bureau

Baltimore and Ohio 1934 financial report announced

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad released its 1934 financial statement detailing operating results amid ongoing recovery efforts. The report highlights progress in costs, revenues, and overall business performance for the year.

Baltimore& Ohio Railroad

Remarkable county family with 135 relatives

A neighbor notes a single county family of 135 individuals. The matriarch’s 81st birthday celebration marks 193 descendants including children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, a record that may surpass any other in the country. The cluster would form a sizable village if gathered together.

Bis Country

Washington brain-truster bills face tougher screening

The Associated Press reports that Democratic congressmen warn that bills drafted by the administration will be subjected to a tight legislative sieve. They argue this reform should have occurred years ago to spare the country political trouble and confusion.

Cumberland News Associated Press Washington

Barnes Cafe Decision Delayed to Week's End

The court ruling in the Barnes cafe case involving W. J. Barnes wife and Clinton Dalton over operating under bond pending final writ disposition is not expected until the end of the week Circuit Judge H W Dent heard arguments yesterday and is reviewing earlier dispositions in the matter.

Barnes Cafe W. J. Barnes Clinton Dalton Beer Garden H. W. Dent

Aurora Youth Loses Fingers in Explosion

In Elkins on June 25 P Junior Stemple, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Stemple of Aurora, hurt while pounding a dynamite cap with rocks. Three fingers on his left hand were blown away, two on his right mangled, and his right thumb lost. He is in Davis Memorial hospital.

Elkins Junior Stemple Grover Stemple Aurora Davis Memorial Hospital

Classified Rates and Rules for The Sentinel

Classified Sentinel rates are two cents per word for the first insertion and one cent per word for each additional insertion. Insertion must be consecutive and in regular style. Minimum charge is 45 cents. Each initial and each figure counts as a word. Example 421 counts as three words. Errors should be reported immediately. Sentinel not responsible for more than one incorrect insertion.

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For Rent Two Houses For Rent Four Rooms And Bath

Two houses for rent each with four rooms and bath modern conveniences thoroughly painted and renovated inside and outside. Contact R. E. Blaney M and M Bank Building. Also a separate notice: three furnished rooms and a house at Blueville inquire 1608 on a street. 76 31 For Rent two sleeping rooms for rent 115 St John Street. ar

R. E. Blaney M. & M. Bank Bldgsett Blueville St. John Street

FOR SALE PIANOS AND FURNITURE AD

FOR SALE 16 31 PIANOS two nearly new pianos returned from failed contracts. Transfer to responsible buyers for small unpaid balance, cash or terms. Address A D Mack care Lester Plane Factory 1306 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Pa. FOR SALE 6 hole coal range weighs 550 pounds in first class condition. Sell cheap for cash W G Shroyer call Lucretia or his farm 183 FOR SALE Finnegan property on Grafton Hill facing Route 50 in whole or lots to settle estate immediately See George Brobst Fairmont W Va T1 31.

Care Lester Plane Factory Chestnut Atret Philadelphia Pennsylvania W. G. Shroyer

University of Maryland Head Reported Resigning

The Baltimore Sun reports Dr. Raymond A. Pearson expected to resign as president of the University of Maryland. Faculty alumni and students criticized his administration after the university board of regents closed a session reviewing complaints from faculty members.

Baltimore Baltimore Sun Today Raymond A. Pearson University of Maryland the Sun University Board of Regents

Former Wheeling Clerk Acquitted by Judge

Judge John Ritz directed a verdict acquitting former Wheeling city clerk John Beans of embezzlement charges. The ruling found the city treasurer responsible for municipal funds, absolving Beans of wrongdoing.

Wheeling John Beans John Ritz

Plans stall on Roosevelt recovery fund spending

Washington bureau reports on the 4.88 billion recovery relief measure facing delays. Republicans say the administration stalls to keep funds intact for the 1936 campaign while others fear a court fight over constitutionality may halt immediate disbursement.

Central Press Washington 1900 & Street Charles P. Stewart Washington, D. C Roosevelt

Friction in New Deal policy stirs tax, court turmoil

A New Deal era debate centers on possible federal court restraint to curb expenditures, pitting Ickes against Hopkins over work creation versus material use. Roosevelt's stance on subsidies and banking reform adds to party splits and the struggle over vast 4,880 million outlays amid shifting political alignments.

Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes PWA Harry L. Hopkins Works Progress Administration Hopkins Ickes

Stormy Lover in Bremerton Navy Yard Drama

Lieutenant Valentine navigates a tense Bremer-ton setting as he learns Brad Norris resigns from the Navy to join Cordray with a revolutionary monoplane project. Val confronts temptations, hears of Brad’s new life, and recalls Jan and Mimi while amid a bustling port city.

Valentine Edding Puget Sound Navy Yard Jan Mimi Val Kent Townley Townley Koldings Jan Poodby Brad Sue Bue Navy Department Navy Naval Aviaton Brad Norris Sur Cordray Company Cordray Bremerton Sarato Navy Yard China Maurice Cordray Winston Bremereton Maurice Boeing Company Seattle Ahe

Logan Youth Faces Murder Charge After Welch Crash

A Logan County youth, age two, goes to trial on murder charges in the death of 21 year old Louise Downs of Welch. The judgment follows a April 28 collision near Horsepen Mountain in Welch involving driver Elmer Chambers and others injured. The Downs family, Dr and Mrs B E Downs, and brother Eugene Downs, were reported among the hurt.

Togan Logan County Hdng Louise Downs Welch Mountain Wels Elmer Chambers Loggin Migs Downs

Tourists from Berkeley Jefferson and Morgan counties visit Morgantown

Morgantown hosts visitors from Berkeley Jefferson and Morgan counties today as part of a four hour club event. The group, arriving via Fairmont, will tour the town and return tonight.

Morgantown

Accident Involving Jarrett Printing VP Rocks Charleston

H A Jarrett vice president of Jarrett Printing Company in Charleston was seriously injured after a sedan crashed into his automobile during daytime. Police reported the crash occurred near Main Street with no other injuries listed.

H. A. Jarrett Jarrett Printing Company Charleston Ian Paap

Reading the Bridge Contract From a Cursed Card

A fragmented bridge column discusses a contract reading error by South and an overburdened hand. It mentions bidding sequences and a lead of ten of hearts, noting how misread facts hindered play and the importance of inference.

Westy Hearts

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