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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

5

Clemans Case Up In Courts In Kanawha County

In Charleston on June 27 the Clemans budget bill case split among three Kanawha County courts. An indictment accuses Leroy Clemans of forging the last session's appropriation bill. A demurrer by Clemans is pending in the intermediate court. A temporary prohibition blocks Judge Black from trial pending questions about the act forged. Circuit Court Judge Hudson will rule on Watts petition seeking another prohibition to shield the intermediate court from the writ.

Charleston W. Va Clemans Kanawha County Leroy Clemans Intermediate Court Circuit Court J. Blackburn Watts Common Pleas Court Judge Black Jude Arthur P. Hudson Watts Owen

Judge notes delay in Clemans trial demurrer ruling

Judge Black said he planned to rule on the demurrer to the indictment when the case was called for trial but it had not yet been tried. The Clemans trial, set for Tuesday, was postponed after his counsel secured a writ in common pleas court.

Black Clemans Coinmon Pleas Court London Charles G. Dawes Ambasador Hugh Gibson Ramsay MacDonald Dawes Gibson Brussels Washington Geneva

Mrs Seiver Visits Here After 43 Years Return

Mrs Abbie Seiver Brown of San Bernardino California arrives for a brief visit staying with Dr and Mrs PS Suddarth. She is aunt to the Suddarths and travels with Miss Martha Wagoner of Monterey Virginia who will return with her. Willie Ritola is noted as a five time winner of the 10 mile run under AAU direction.

Abbie Seiver Brown San Bernardino California PS. Suddarth Dr. Suddarth Martha Wagoner Monterey Virginia Wagoner Brown Selver Willie Ritola

Brave Sailor General Dawes Loses Vessel

The article covers the Aga, an 18-foot boat carrying Paul Muller, a Berlin grocer, and his near disaster off Kiawah Island. After a fire to signal for help, Muller swam to John Island, was rescued, and later reached Charleston with his rescuer Frits Stroebel. He plans to continue to New York, heartbroken by the voyage.

Charleston 8. C Kiawah Island Here Paul Muller Berlin Grocer Miami Muellers South Caroliia Kiawah Ward Muller John Island Frits Stroebel John's Island Snake Island Muller Stroebel New York Berlin

Hudnut Agent Leaves Town in West Virginia

Me Thelma Morse a Hudnut representative spent three days in Grafton showcasing the Love Drug company newest beauty line. She travels from New York with three other reps giving demonstrations in beauty culture at Hotel Waldo Clarksburg for the rest of the week. Morse praised Southern hospitality and the kindness of locals while noting the products speak for themselves.

Thelma Morse Beautician Richard Hudnut Love Drug Company West Virginia Grafton Hotel Waldo Clarksburg Morsé New York Sentinel Morse

Westinghouse Lighting Institute Opens in Grand Central

A new Westinghouse Lighting Institute occupies the seventh floor of Grand Central Palace at 47th Street and Lexington Avenue in New York. The permanent exhibit includes Mazda Avenue and Cross Street, a full city block of city facilities, and demonstrations of highway lighting and traffic signals. The institute, led by Ralph Neumuller, will host engineers, students, and utility professionals to study lighting for homes, offices, factories, and hospitals.

New York Westinghouse Lighting Institute Grand Central Palace 47Th Street Lexington Avenue Westinghouse Lamp Company Mazda Avenue Cross Street el Eeme Ralph Neumuller Ralph Neumutller

U S Net Stars Going Strong at Wimbledon

Wimbledon opens with American players advancing in mixed doubles and singles. Veterans Bill Tilden and Mrs Molla Mallory won their mixed doubles match 6-2 6-2 against Von Kehrling and Miss Jamison, while May Sutton Bundy and Marjorie Morrill posted 6-4 6-2 over Mrs Uber and Miss Lewis. Helen Wills and Francis Hunter beat Tyrrell and A Brown. Jacobs, Wills, and Mallory also featured in straight-set wins, highlighting a strong American start at the championship.

Wimbledon England Bill Tilden Molla Mallory von Kehrling Germany J. Jamison May Sutton Bundy Marjorie Morrill United States Uber Miss Lewis Wilbur Cohen H. Timmer Fue Demorpurgo del Bono Helen Wills Francis ‘T. Hunter Tyrrell A. Brown Senorita D'Alvarez Elizabeth Ryan America Helen Jacobs California Lycett Miss Wills

Church Opens World Meet in Copenhagen Day Two

Devotional services opened the second day of the Lutheran world convention in Copenhagen. German Superintendent Schaaf urged training the next generation to pass on the faith, while Rt Rev Marahrens of Hanover said youth church training needs both current and earlier generations’ viewpoints.

Copenhagen Schaaf Germany Marahrens Hanover

Alcohol Peddler Samuel Musela Shot Dead in Chicago

Samuel Musela a 36 year old reputed alcohol peddler and gangster was killed by two men who fled after discarding their revolvers beside his body. Police linked Musela to Joe Aiello and the Moran ally George Bugs Moran. The shooting occurred last night in Chicago and authorities are investigating.

Chicago Samuel Musela Musca Joe Aiello George Bugs) Moran

Newark Man Plans Transatlantic Flight With Photo Work

William A. Hughes of Newark New Jersey is preparing for a trans Atlantic flight, according to Associated Press notes. The article highlights Hughes plans and related preparations for the ocean crossing.

Associated Preas William A. Hughes Newark, N. J

Ramsey sues for 10000 in shooting case in circuit court

Kingwood June 27 The 10000 damage suit by Gordon B Ramsey Philippi against Newton Montgomery committee for A R Williamson former Preston county sheriff and U S Fidelity Guaranty Co of Baltimore opened in circuit court. The suit stems from the Ramsey shooting by Williamson on June 26 last year and Williamson was sentenced to eight years in the state penitentiary.

Kingwood Gordon B. Ramsey Philippi Newton Montgomery A. R. Williamson Preston County U. S. Fidelity & Guarantee Company of Baltimore Ramsey Williamson

Love Injured In Auto Crash. Driver Fled Police Say

Miss Bessie Love sustained an inch long cut above the eye and leg injuries after a car collision with another vehicle driven recklessly. The fleeing driver refused to stop, according to police reports. The item also notes a Vatican consistory schedule with dates in July.

Los Angeles Bessie Love

Lose Two Dozen Pounds of Fat and Gain Vigor

An early 20th century advertisement touts Kruschen salts as a daily morning remedy to shed fat and boost health. It promises accelerated weight loss, clearer skin, lively eyes, and renewed energy by flushing toxins from the system, urging readers to buy an 85 cent bottle with a money back guarantee.

Gratter & Chemical Co America

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J.C. Penney CO W. Main St Oxford Mrs. Seiver Mrs. F. S. Suddarth Palace Furniture Co West Main Street General Dawes NAVY South Carolina Beach Hanford Cal U. S Arctic Associated Provs Donald B. MacMillan Wiscasset Bowdoin Hudnut New City Heart of Aviation Leo F. Friedman Big Bill Tilden Lutheran World Convention Associated Bhgie Leon Schoenhair Philippi Man Sues Montgomery Vatican City Hiller’s Furniture Store
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