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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

7

President Chosen C K Ot ey Walker Returns Home In Democratic Style

In Houston on June 28 the defeated candidate recounts his post convention plans. He supported Al Smith and would accept any Washington post if offered by the new president. He recalls a Capitol clubroom game and a gambler’s tale, then notes his intent to catch the train home tonight. He stresses no patronage and a wish to visit the Old Home Town in style.

Houston Tex al Smith Washington Clem Shaver Senator Robinson George Brennan Capitol Street Texas Street Lindbergh

Curtiss Field Test Flight and Political Notes Mixed

A 24 hour test flight at Curtiss Field carried a full load with Sabelli, Williams, Bonelli, and Dr. Visculli aboard. The convoy included over five tons of cargo, about 00 gallons of gasoline, with weather promising a long stay aloft until tomorrow morning. Concurrent reports from West Virginia and other states discuss delegate alignments, support for Mrs. Ross, Smith and Hull’s candidacies, and possible coalitions as political maneuvering continues.

Curtiss Field Sabelli Roger Q. Williams Piero Bonelli Leon M. Visculli

Sheriff Held by Grand Jury in West Virginia

Sheriff Gordon B. Ramsey remains hospitalized after three bullet wounds. Sheri Williams of Preston County is indicted for felonious shooting in the sheriff’s office attack that nearly killed Ramsey. Williams faces arraignment today as Ramsey’s condition improves though he bears scalp and arm injuries. Fred Warnick of Swanton pleads guilty to grand larceny of a horse and receives a three year sentence in Moundsville penitentiary.

Gordon B. Ramsey Sheri A. R. Williams Preston County Kingwood Ramsey A. G. Hughes Williams Wiliams Howard B Vaughn M. Kerr Sentinel Willams Preston Fred Warnick Swanton W. C. Reed Masontown Warnick Hughes Moundsville

Bellanca Plane Roma Is Given Test Today

Houston dispatch reports the Bellanca Roma is to undergo a test flight as the 1932 presidential race nears its final split, with Nellie Taylo rts urging tolerance and backing Governor Smith of New York. The scene at Roosevelt Field includes Cesare Sabelli and others amid candidates’ speeches and shifting alliances.

Bellanca Plane Roma W.tt Rag Cassociated Press Blut Houston Robinson Arkansas Nellie ‘Taylotts Wyoming Smith New York Rroosevelt Field Searcely Cesare Sa

Democratic National Convention Tentative Schedule

The tentative program for the Democratic national convention sets the session to begin at 10:20 a.m. with Chairman Robinson presiding. It includes music, nominating speeches, a recess, platform consideration, and potential balloting, with adjustments as developments unfold.

Afouston Robinson Resolutions Committee

Easy Morning Massage with Howard's Buttermilk Cream

Advertises a simple facial routine using Howard's Buttermilk Cream to tighten pores reduce sagging and brighten skin. Claims quick results in minutes and compares favorably to long beauty regimes. Promotes Grafton Drug and Chemical Co. as guarantor and mentions druggists generally.

Grafton Drug and Chemical Co

Arcade Garage Acquires Hudson and Essex Agency

Arcade garage owners shy L. C. Phillips and Lloyd Kuhn announced they acquired the local Hudson and Essex dealership and will operate the Arcade as a service station. G. N. Smith, who previously ran the agency, ceases that role and has not disclosed future plans as the transfer around 30 days unfolds.

L. C. Phillips Lloyd Kuhn Arcade Hudson and Essex Cars G. N. Smith Hudson-Essex Corporaton X G Phiins-Kuhnater

Nightlife in Kelly's Ringside cafe sparks bold schemes

A Bowery night scene unfolds at Kelly's Ringside cafe with Chuck dancing Rose, while Sparrow and Maurey scheme around a big planned score. The story follows a tense mix of flirtation, rumors, and looming plans as waves of rain end the evening.

Kelly The Bowery Yanick White Sparrow Chuck Ros Shannon Rove Maurey Rose

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