Defense in Poe case recounts night session and witness list
In a special night court session defense witnesses testified about the shooting at the cross on the hill in South Grafton. Mrs A D Poe the defendant's mother described the siege and a bomb explosion while Steve and Virgil Poe denied participation.
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Steve
Virgil Poe
A.D. Poe
Vow
Mr. Poe
Ruby Poe Luzadder
Stave Poe
Poe
Tom Smith
Smith
Cros
South Grafton
Ford
Ku Klux Klan
Smnith
Kitle
Fred R. Gall
Gall
Steve Poe
Harry Saffel
Bruce Goff
T. D. Smith
Luther Hugle
Hugle
R. E. Blaney
Prudential Insurance Company
Grafton
Poo
Blaney
Kittle
Twoullets
Jothar
Sagain
Watling
Maloney
Walter Howell
Barrett Street
Howell
Webster
McWilliams
Webster Road
South
Mr. Watkins
Tyson
Fanny Morgan
Virginia
Virginia Morgan
Moose Club
Steve Leo
Flowers Wins World Middleweight Title by Points Over Greb
Tiger Flowers from Atlanta defeats Marty Greb of Pittsburgh on a 15 round decision at Madison Square Garden to claim the world middleweight crown. Flowers, eight-year veteran, outboxed Greb amid a cautious bout as critics argued the decision could have been a draw.
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New York
Theodore
Tiger) Flowers
Atlanta
Marty Greb
Pittsburgh
Madison Square Garden
Greb
Flowers
Athletic Commission
Crit
Death Fails to Save Pair From Prison
Istown Pa February 27 two bank employees were sentenced in Montgomery county court for embezzlement. J Troan E pleaded guilty to 8204000 embezzlement from Norristown Penn Trust Company and was sentenced to five years. Walter Myer pleaded guilty to 184000 shortage and received seven to fourteen years. Both fined and ordered to pay costs and restitution. Judge John Faber Miller died last Saturday, delaying imposition. new presiding judge J Ambler Williams read the sentences with Judge William Solly present.
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Istown
John Faber Miller
J. Ambler Williams
William
F. Solly
Orphans Court
Miller
Solly
Williams
Birth of Francis Vaal to Mr and Mrs Vance Malone
Mr and Mrs Vance Malone announce the birth of an eight pound baby boy on February 26 named Francis Vaal. Mrs Malone is Misa Nertha Miller of Claresburg. Bible Story Class at St Pauls Lutheran Church entertained yesterday afternoon at 2 20 by Mrs Eleanor Hos King at Maple Aug. The event featured music recitations and other diversions followed by refreshments.
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Vance Malone
Francis Vaal
Malone
Ce Misa Nertha Miller
Claresburg
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mins Hleanor Hos. King
Local social and school events feature dances and gatherings
The report highlights a Woodman Circle meeting at Red Men’s Hall with birthday tributes to Mrs. Risner, gift presentations, and a salad course. Grafton High students organized a successful Elks Home dance with a Charleston contest won by a Remlinger. A movie party at Elizabeth Kirby’s home followed.
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White Rose Grove No. 2
Woodman Crewe
Ofelock
Red Men's Hall
Model
Ning ‘Aisner
Risner
Kier
Isner
Grafton High School
Peck Ridenour
Ray Shaw
Elka
Remlinger
Editor Appeals Libel Conviction From Court
In St Paul Minnesota on February 27 editor A N Jacobs of Minneapolis appealed his libel conviction to the state supreme court. The charge stemmed from an article about the arrest of Magnus Johnson the former U S Senator from Minnesota. The trial revealed the referenced person was not the senator, leading to the appeal.
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Bruce Goff
H. R. Duval
Oscar Kirkpatrick
Poe
Thomas H. Cather
Cather
Watkins
St. Paul
Minn
A. N. Jacobs
Minneapolis
Magnus Johnson
U. S
Minnesota
State Supreme Court
Jacobs
Artisa
Death by own action shocks Clarksburg police circle
Dave Culshaw, a 54 year old Clarksburg patrolman known for traffic work and long service at Third and Main, died after shooting himself in the right temple at 6:45 PM yesterday. County coroner Dr. Matheny found it to be suicide. no inquest. Chief Wolfe and officers mourn the loss, recalling his friendly disposition and steady service.
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Clarksburg
Dave Cul— ’Haw
B. F. Matheny
Third
Main
Second
Pike
Dave
Culshaw
Stealey Heights
Point Comfort
Sal Tradley
L. M. Wolfe
Jasper St
Queen Seeks 10 Get Carol Back In Line
Paris rumors swirl around Carol of Romania who renounced the throne and fled with Mme Magla Lupescu. Queen Marie and Mme Zizi Lambrino may travel to Paris to influence him as political ties shift after Romanian municipal elections. Carol keeps counsel about his future while reports of his romance with the auburn Lupescu persist. Miss Edna Shingleton remains confined at home.
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Carol
Paris
Carol of Romania
Jasay
Amorita
Mme
Magla Lugescu
Milan
Queen Marie
Zizi Lambrino
Europe
Mme. Lupescu
Mme. Lambrino
Edna Shingleton
Knottaville
Eavy Land Ds
Locals Triumph In Low-Scoring Grafton Elkins Game
Grafton defeats Elkins 18 to 14 as Hickman, Gull, Dean and Glenn lead the Mountaineers with strong defense and precise passing. Manley and Larue battle through injuries. Donahue and Smith struggle to connect on shots while Sleepy tops scoring for the winners.
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Son
Sieht
Filkins
Fces
Soeala
Elkins
Grafton
Smith
Weston
Chergy
Gull
Mountaineers
Hickman
Guill
Dean
Larue
Manley
Polo
Bridgeport
Neup
Grapton
Hickman Glenn
Gun Sires
Dean Svneeeees
Marehall Genter
Wallace
Foto
Mansey
Talbot
Glenn
Marshall
Michie
Kenny_Ash
Three Mexican States Seek Divorce Trade
Three Mexican states contest for divorce business by mutual consent with no residence need for Americans in Morley Chihuahua and Sonora. Mutual consent requires one year marriage and property settlement for children. Contested divorces demand six months in Morley and Sonora and one year in Chihuahua. Lawyers seek to ease residence rules. amid other mentions of public figures.
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Tucson
Ariz
Moorlees
Cuihuahua
Sonora
Morley
Chichuahoa
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