City Cage Meet Opens At HiSchool 6 30 Tonight
The city independent basketball tournament opens tonight at 6 30 in the high school gym with the Golden Eagles facing the Irish Alumni in the opener. Brackets list Green Imps vs Ramblers M C A vs Hijackers and Tall Timbers vs Five Pests. Admission 10 cents each night. two more games tomorrow start at 7 30. Tournament rosters include Tall Timbers Hudson Duffy Hart Peters Ringler and Shahan. Ramblers Hudson Duffy Stockett Duffy. Hijackers Slaton Daugherty McKeen. Golden Eagles Jaco Cotton Gatrell Willis Adlington Richman Wolfe.
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Golden Eagles
Irish
Green Imps
Ramblers
Tall ‘Timbers
Five Pests
Unclear Name List From Historical Page
Readable lines show multiple names and roles including Byas Blaney Donnachie Glenn Bee Robinson Keefover Riddle Davisson Jolliffe Shields Gerkins Wadsworth Hess Lowe Gilmore Kunst Ford Skaggs Peters Keane Cross Bartlett Steadman Lambert Squires Grinnan with several managers and alumni listed, suggesting a roster or committee excerpt from a period page.
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John Shields
Richard Gerkins
Lawrence Wadsworth
Jake Hess
Carrol Lowe
Fred Gilmore
John Kunst
John Ford
Marion Skaggs
Calder Peters
William Keane
Hayward Cross
Mason Bartlett
Clifford Steadman
Robert Lambert
Woodrow Squires
Ray Grinnan
Grafton Himagesters Elbowed Out Of Sectional Tourney
Grafton High School basketball team, the Himagesters, exited the Monongalia Taylor sectional tournament after a 27 to 17 loss to Daybrook in the opener and a 43 to 18 defeat by Morgantown after a redraw. Morgantown claimed the sectional title.
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Grafton Himagesters
Grafton High School
Bearcats
Daybrook
Morgantown
University City
St. Augustine's High School
Duffy
Sammy
Goff
Lobis
Frye
Flanagan
Hussian
Sidrow
Warder
Morasco
Barlow
Frey
Moran
Two Alleged Boettcher Kidnap Gang Members Behind Bars
Denver police announce two alleged Boettcher kidnapping gang members are jailed. Chief A T Clark reports two other implicated men are known and arrests are expected soon. The case involves Charles Boettcher I, a wealthy broker, with a ransom of $60 reportedly demanded.
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Denver
Colo
Charles Boettcher I
A. T. Clark
Japan Seeks Jehol To Secure Manchukuo And Rush Northern China
A Mekong era style report from Chinchow, Manchuria, notes Japan aims to annex Jehol into Manchukuo as a strategic base against Chinese forces in Manchuria. Jehol is described as primitive, sparsely developed, with coal potential and strong Mongol populations.
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Jehol
Japan
Manchukuo
James A. Mills
Chinchow
Manchuria
Jehol Province
China
Tokyo
Mani Chukuo
Chibi
Inner Mongolia
Chihli
Korea
Manchukukuo
Shanhaikwan
Recommend Removal of Mingo County Delegate
Charleston March 7 The house elections committee recommended removal of Delegate William V Hogg Republican of Mingo county and seating of John R Murphy Democrat of Williamson The panel urged that votes from seven Mingo precincts be discarded due to irregularities fraud and corruption With those precincts excluded Murphy would lead Hogg by 779 votes while Hogg had a 738 majority prior to the changes.
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Charleston
William V. Hogg
Mingo County
John R. Murphy
Williamson
House Elections Committee
Murphy
Hogg
Supreme Court limits levies on bonded debt after amendment
Charleston March 7 The supreme court ruled that levies for bonds issued after the levy limitation amendment must stay within the amendment’s maximum. Pre amendment debt may exceed only if necessary to protect contract rights, in an injunction blocking Shinnston from water works bonds beyond the limit.
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Charleston
Supreme Court
Shinnston
County moves to tag taxed dogs. fines likely enforced
County officials report dogs with unpaid 1933 taxes may be shot as sheep raisers prepare to issue tags. Assessor E N Locke to hand Sheriff Lee Bennett a list of tax paid and unpaid dogs, with $1 male and $2 female tax required. J E Lanham of Flemington visits city.
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L. D. Phillips
E. N. Locke
Lee Bennett
Two Train Riders To Jail After Hearing
Two men were picked up by B and O officers and brought before Magistrate James L. Lilly for a hearing. They pleaded guilty but claimed extenuating circumstances because they were riding the rails eastward from Cincinnati to Washington for federal jobs with the new administration and lacked funds for fare. the magistrate imposed the usual jail sentence.
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James L. Lilly
Washington
Cincinnati
Italy ends two year Soviet trade pact amid losses
Rome reports Italy declines to renew the 1924 trade treaty with Soviet Russia after a two year run. Italy held promissory notes totaling about a half billion and faced an adverse balance while Russia supplied machinery dyes ships airplanes and more in exchange for grain oil and metals. Cash payments by Italy contrasted with Soviet credit, leaving many notes unliquidated and merchants frustrated by State controlled bargaining.
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Rome
Italy
Russia
Ete
Bank of Italy
Moscow
Hepizabah Church Pastor Resigns to Lead Broadway Baptist
Rev. Randolph F. Johnson resigns from Hepzibah Baptist Church in the western county to accept the full-time pastorate at Broadway Baptist Church. Millard Stump of Alderson-Broaddus College to fill vacancy. At Sunday services, the congregation presented a Bible to Mrs. Johnson for her organist service. Charleston reports a March 7 note on a June 27 special election to elect delegates to a repeal convention regarding the eighteenth amendment.
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Randolph F. Johnson
Parkersburg
Hepzibah Baptist Church
Broadway Baptist Church
Hepzibah
Millard Stump
Alderson-Broaddus College
Robert Johnson
Charleston
Joint Repeal Convention
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Francis Duffy
Tony Lobis
Charles Stolzenfels
Homer Bell
Robert Duffy Dalley Stockett
Howard Blue
James Hart
Richard Campbell
John Cather
James Lewis
George Peters
Ralph Shahan
Victor Ringler
Kenneth Slaton
Kenneth Daugherty
Albert McKeen
William Hamilton
William Crane
Kenneth Barrett
Chester Rogers
John Pickens
William Jaco
William, Cotton
Francis Gatrell
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White Sox
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Jimmy Dykes
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Haas
Lew Fonsecy
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Archie Keefover
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Robert Davisson
George Jolliffe
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Boettcher
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BIS
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Sock Zar Gall
Osarieman
Chicago Cubs
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Roe
New York
Tang Yu-Ln
Pieping
Jeihoi
Je[Ba
Jehol City
J. E. Lanham
Flemington
Hs Suan
Parc Aise
Hurt Ans
Macbeth
Acire Dames
MTA
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YALE
Roger Twins
Madison, N. J
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Astony
Hepizabah
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