Death of Fred E Brooks described as a great naturalist
An obituary for Fred E Brooks of Upshur County portrays him as a renowned naturalist and poet who fully grasped nature and divine voice. The piece laments his death at a youthful age and reflects on his enduring legacy to the state and its people. It also discusses a catastrophic California earthquake and broader geologic activity, urging sympathy and aid for the affected. It notes the Roosevelt economic plan before Congress, with opposition from vested interests over proposed cuts in military pensions.
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Fred E. Brooks
Upshur County
Fred Brooks
California
Golden State
Los Angeles
San Francisco
West Coast
Pacific
Alaskan
Bering Sea
Asia
Japan
Congress
Committee of the House
Zangara
Miami
Florida
Government cuts and trial verdict shape national mood
The piece argues for deep government retrenchment to avert national crisis and critiques Congress for panic over spending cuts. It notes the Zangara trial verdict as justified and discusses plans to reopen commercial banks starting Monday amid ongoing economic turmoil and public concern.
Restoring Check Payments Becomes Urgent National Need
The article stresses the collapse of normal payment methods due to bank closures, urging immediate restoration of check exchanges between creditors and debtors to revive business activity. It notes banks may reopen slowly, with many remaining shut due to instability, and highlights the broad impact on commerce nationally. It then discusses Ohio and West Virginia schools funding, quoting Dr. W. A. Cook of the University of Cincinnati on shifting school costs from local to state responsibility and examining property tax role.
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Solution for Saturday
Puzzle solution page lists scattered answers and clues across across and down entries many garbled. It references small room abiding place monkey basevall ensilement heron Curom Heture tedious metal heaven lancer v ere voleere disencumber toaticute bull browne eff etc. The jumble includes many broken words and stray letters pointing to a filled grid of cryptic style clues with a long word list and several obvious terms like poem, river, cry of a cat, expression of contempt, and animals.
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Tedioua
Baller
Hindustan
West Virginia school funding and property tax shift
The paper argues the land tax amendment will curb excessive levies and push school funding toward indirect state support. It urges lawmakers to finance schools adequately while preserving essential functions, noting local taxes alone may not suffice and economies could help without harming public education.
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Ohio
West Virginia
W. A. Cook
University of Cincinnati
Cook
West
Virginia
Wheeling Intelligencer
May Get High Post Jessphs Dallats Navy Test Chair
An A P source says Jessphs Dallats may be named chair of a new government panel. The group would oversee interstate commerce, shipping, and an aeronautics branch of the commerce department.
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Jessphs /Dallats
Witco
Navy
Koy
Erce
Seriesion
Aeronauica
Commerce Department
Commissioner Notice to Creditors in Taylor County WV
Notices to creditors and beneficiaries of the estates of Bettle Cheno weth and Mollie M. Pugh urging claims to be filed with vouchers by September 1933 and to attend meetings to protect interests. Writings show dates in March 1883 and 1933, with offices in Taylor County and Grafton.
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Bettle Chenoweth
Bettle Chénoweth
St Iil
Taylor County
West Virginia
Eas J
William P. Samples
County of
Taylor
Mollie M. Pugh
Mollie M.pugh
Egalls
Merchantsland Mechanics Savings Bank
Grafton
J. Guy Allender
Simpson Creek Collier Workers Get Pay Raised
Rosemont March 11 A Simpson Creek collieries employee at Galloway received a wage raise this week New rates grant miners 24 cents per ton for machine coal and 30 cents for picked coal The previous rates were 22 5 and 28 cents For about 30 men employed officials report daily work this month
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Rosemont
Simpson Creek Collieries Company
Galloway
Westinghouse Receives $82,000 Steel Mill Order
New York March 11 Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company has received an $82 000 order for electric control equipment from Andrews Steel Company which is rehabilitating its Newport Kentucky mill.
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New York
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Andrews Steel Company
Newport, Ky
Flemington Alumni to Stage Mystery Drama
The Flemington Alumni Association will present a three act mystery drama at the high school auditorium on March 27. Cast includes Ramoda Dawson Tyler Menear Evelyn Glenn F Kopson Joe Spidaford Réba Me near Nellie Blance Menear Russell Riley Harriet Dawson and Joe Dryfield with G Clark directing as social science and dramatics teacher.
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Flemington Alumni Association
High Ee
Ramoda Dawson
Tyle Menear
Evélyn Glenn
F Kopson
Joe Spidaford
Réba Menear
Nellie Blance Menear
Russel Riley
Harriet Dawson
Joe Dryfield
Fortes
G.clark
Bluefield Independence School District Bill Sent to Governor
Charleston reports the senate passed a bill creating an independent school district in Bluefield and sent it to the governor for action. The measure, dated March 11, marks final approval by the chamber.
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Charleston
Bluefield
Senate
City Grants Tax Discount for Half-Year Payments
Charleston date March 11. The house passed a bill authorizing Wellabure to discount municipal taxes two and a half percent. The measure allows semi annual payment of taxes.
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Charleston
City of Wellabure
Defer Bond Offerings Hit Bank Holiday Delays
New York reports next week’s state and municipal financings totaling 7,288,404, per The Daily Bond Buyer. Most offerings, totaling 4,590,132, were postponed due to the banking holiday.
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New York
Probation Officer Bill Passes Wyoming House
In Wyoming county the March bill providing for probation officer services moved forward as the house passed the measure. Charleson appears among the names connected to the bill, signaling progress in the probation system.
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Charleson
Wyoming
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Grafton Daily Sentinel
Grafton Sentinel Publishing Company
Grafion
W. VA
Howard E. Holt
Postoffice
Associated Press
Cee
Wil
R. F.C
State of
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Coe
Duncan A. Fletcher
Enate Banking Committee
Europe
Cash With
Cope
Sentinel
Times
Central Hotel
Latrobe Street
Main Street
American Weekly
Baltimore American
West Washington Street
West Side
P. O
Gratton
W Va
Battt
Wisconsin
Essex
Pyroll Co
Main
Ta Crosse
Wis
Simpson Creek
Flemington
Claude G. Boxers Ve York
A.thor
Anidipea Democrat
Irwin B. Caughin
Spain
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