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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1933

Page

6

Chinese and Japanese clash over Jehol and Chihfeng

Wartime dispatches describe the capture of Chihfeng by Major Kennoeuks Mogi’s fourth cavalry brigade about 100 miles from the capital. Jehol City may fall within hours as Japanese and Manchukuo banners fly there and defenses collapse.

Nese Kennoeuks Mogi Chihfeng Lingnan Peiping Jehol Wnty Shih Wen - Hua Manchukuo Chang Hsiao-Liang Shamoashan Peléhandneve North China Hattori Peolchangyingze Wukungfu Lingyuan Liu Kui-Tang Chuanning Linhsi

Removal Notice for Dr Cook Dental Offices

Dr C L Cook announces removal of dental offices from the Rogers Building to the second floor of the Jarrett Building effective today with address 291 boot prone.

Rogers Jarrett Building

Lucky Strike Tobacco Toasting Charms with Mildness

A vivid TV style pitch invites viewers to trace fine tobaccos from South to plantation fields. It highlights high value reserves, careful aging, and a unique toasting process that delivers un equalled mildness. The campaign promises the “Character” of the leaf and urges choosing Luckies.

Senators push tax measures and local bills in stalled session

Senator Hodges backs restoring pre 1929 inheritance tax scale. Senator Myers proposes a graduated income tax with rates from 1 to 10 percent for higher earnings and fraud penalties. Other measures include bigamy indictment limit, liquor definitions, property appraisals, insurance taxes, creditor certificates, crop liens, and an injury pay for a guardsman. Senate pauses rules to pass several local bills including Philippi charter.

Hodges Monongalia Conley Myers Marshall Null Wetzel Wefines Millinder Wayne Senate Philippi LaFayette

Arrests for Glass Breaking and Drunkenness

Fred Yeager and John Goss were charged with breaking glass upon the street and released to appear before Mayor Charles O. King at 10 AM Saturday. Curtain Thorp, arrested for drunkenness, was also released.

Fred Yeager John Goss Charles O. King Curtain Thorp

Discovered art treasures of Jezebel in weekly issue

Authentic photographs accompany a feature titled Art Treasures of Wicked Biblical Queen Jezebel in The American Weekly section distributed with next Sunday's Baltimore American. The issue is on sale through all newsdealers and newsboys.

Jezebel American Weekly Baltimore American All

Mortuary notices for Mary Murray and Edward Losh

Funeral services are set for Friday morning at 10 30 at Isaac Losh home 443 Walnut St for Edward Isaac Losh who died Wednesday evening A six year old daughter Mary Murray dies at Saint Augustine's Catholic Church burial in Bluemont Mrs Murray daughter of G A Hannon of Boyd St and niece of Charles F Hannon of W Washington St Buckhannon undertaker Poling assists. services Friday at 2 30 with Father Hanger officiating in Buckhannon. Mrs Murray died from burns at Children's Hospital Washington D C

Isaac Losh Walnut Street Edward Isaac Losh Mary Murray M. J. Hannon St. AU Gustine Bluemont William Murray Washing- Bartlett’ Pyneral’ Company D. C Pany Packhannon W. Va Children’s Hospital Washington Burns Grafton Poling Undertaking Company Buckhannon Hanger Catholic Church Murray Alias Street G. A. Hannon Boyd Street Charles F. Hannon W. Washington Street

Funeral Services For W. E. Shaw Held At Home

Funeral services were conducted today at 2 30 PM at 221 Maple Ave for W E Shaw who died Wednesday evening with Rev W R Eskew of St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church officiating Burial was in Bluemont cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company in charge Also funeral services were held today at 2 PM at Bartlett Funeral Home for Laura Verlinda Rogers who died Wednesday evening Rev F J Turvander of the First Presbyterian Church officiating Interment in Bluemont cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company in charge

W. E. Shaw Maple Avenue W. R. Eskew St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Bluemont Cemetery Bartlett Funeral Company

Woman Dies After Automobile Crash in Charleston

Mrs Carrit Gates, 24, of Charleston, died from injuries after a Sunday collision involving her car. Two men in the other vehicle fled the scene. Gates previously lived in Ashland, Kentucky.

Charleston, Mar Carrit Gates Charleston

Governor to Sign Dry Law Repeal

Springfield Illinois March 2 The lower house repealed the state prohibition law and enforcement measures after senate passage. Governor Henry Horner plans to sign. Lawmakers move to enact the congressional resolution to repeal the 18th amendment. A bill calls for further action.

Springfield Illinois Senate Henry Horner

Delegates At Large Nominated For June Election

A proposal to select 25 delegates at large to be elected June 5 and to meet in a ratification convention in Springfield July 10 was introduced.

Ing Springfield

Public Utilities Taxes Nearly Completed Now

Charleston March 2 The state auditor's office reports public utilities taxes due November 1 nearly collected totaling 7 10 964 The delay stemmed from estimates used for November 1 payments and awaiting full figures. Utilities breakdown includes Steam railroads 3 045 107.57 cas and oil 1 590 817.33 bus lines 20 587.47 express 2 591.73 telephone and telegraph 239 291.57 street railways 63 640.62 water electric 1 198 413.86 toll bridges 71 227.32 car line 33 289.49.

Charleston Mar Cas Telephone and Telegraph

Relief loan granted for Taylor county welfare program

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation has approved a sixty thousand dollar relief loan for Taylor county to fund welfare work through March and April. Captain Arnold reports funds will arrive within a day or two to resume the regular relief program next Monday, with a RF C board meeting tonight to finalize community garden projects and related welfare plans.

Reconstruction Finance Corporation Charleston Taylor County Arnold

Churches to Observe Day of Prayer in City

The World Day of Prayer will be observed by the city's Protestant churches tomorrow with a 2:00 opening devotional at the Methodist Protestant church led by Mrs. Walter Beall. The 3:30 Children’s Hour is directed by Mrs. John Ault, followed by a 7:30 evening service at St. Paul’s Lutheran church focused on the youth with a pageant led by Mrs. E. F. K. Roof. All churches invite public participation.

Walter Beall City Union John Ault Children’s Movement St. Paul's Lutheran Church E. F. K. Roof Young People's Department

Grave concern over A B Corder in precarious health

Prominent stockman A B Corder of the Grafton Clarksburg pike, spending winter in Florida, is returning tonight to his Route 50 home. Family and friends fear for his condition as Odbert Corder, who went to Florida, will accompany him home.

A. B. Corder Grafton- Clarksburg Florida Mr Corder Odbert

Willam C. Kelly Dies Noted Industrialist At 83

Charleston dispatch reports William C. Kelly aged 83 founder of the Kelly Axe and Tool company and a leading Kanawha valley industrialist died today of heart disease. He was president of American Barge Line which he founded operating tow boats on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers from Pittsburgh to New Orleans.

Charleston William C. Kelly Kelly Axe & Tool Company Kanawha Valley Kelly American Barge Line Ohio Mississippi River Pittsburgh New Orleans

Bankruptcy Hearing Delays Over $2000 Horse Case

Bea trice Kirk’s saddle horse bought on credit faces continued bankruptcy proceedings to March 15 as creditor Herman Goldberg seeks repayment. Garfield Charles, referee, granted the postponement at counsel’s request while Kenosha horse fancier studies Kirk’s reply. Meanwhile the horse incurs board at Henry Owen’s stable in Wadsworth. Raids on London telephone boxes cited as causing $1500 monthly losses.

Chicago Beatrice Kirk Henry Owen Garfield Charles Herman Goldberg Kenosha Miss Kirk Owen Wadsworth

Cuban Exiles Leader Heads Miami Refugee Colony

General Marlo G. Menocal, former Cuban president, leads a colony of Cuban political refugees in Miami Florida, with Associated Press photo noting his prominence in exile affairs.

Lewis Douglas Arizona Roosevelt Marlo G. Menocal Cuba Miami, Fla Associated Press

Summers Pioneer Dies At Home In Summers County

I G Carden 92 Summers county pioneer and father of Delegate Otie Carden of Wyoming county died at his home. Born at Greenbrier Springs Virginia, his death occurred March 2 in Hinton. Chicago, Mar. 2. Democrats widened city council gains in alderman elections with 36 of 45 seats, nine Republicans, and 13 newcomers. April 4 polls will resolve wards with no clear majority. A satin dress paired with a cloth coat is suggested for Easter wear.

Chicago Mar

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