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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1933

Page

5

Y M C A Basketball Tourney Results Tonight

Three YMCA games produced a 65 15 Green Imps win over Pha ris Rubber Men and Simpson Independent 21 18 over Five Pests. HiJackers won 2 0 by forfeit vs Aurora due to Aurora absence, while YMCA beat Pirates 44 33.

Simpson Independent Five Pests Simpson Boys Simpson Aurora Hi Jackers Pirates Green Imps Pharis Side Inn Simpson Ind Battling Barbers McKinney Keane Donnachie Vikings Lambert Grinnen G. Pirates Ec C. Peters Evans Y.M.C Withers Rata Pirates F.G. F. Tot Neason Ford Foy Deegan Gerkins Ed. Powell Manley Richard Glenn Timor—Lewellen Stevens Steadman I Qi Campbell Bartlett Oy Gelhausen Squires Bee G. Peters F Fordyce Saltis Newton Wolfe Murphy R. Newton

West Penn Co Extends Discount Period of Bills

West Penn Company announces extended discount period on bills to strengthen the exchange uses for the benefit of the investor. The move aims to provide more favorable terms and liquidity for stakeholders amid market conditions.

West Penn CO

Dividends Declared by American Powers and Light Company

Directors announce 87.5 cents on the 6 cumulative preferred and 31.5 cents on the 5 cumulative preferred shares, payable April 1 to stock recorded March 28. Previously, the 6 issue paid 75 cents and the 5 issue 62.5 cents.

New York American Powers and Light Company

Chicago Exchange Grants New Ruling on Publicity and Listing

The Chicago Stock Exchange revised rules requiring full publicity of corporation reports and ending the practice of peddling new issues on a when and if basis. Securities will not be listed with a public offering, and listings will be considered only after firms show broad public distribution. Full information on offered securities must be filed with the exchange.

Chicago Chicago Stock Exchange Paul H. Davis Exchange Davis

Hoover Returns Home After Presidency Fifty Years

Herbert Hoover arrived in Palo Alto California on March 22 with friends and neighbors greeting him after leaving the presidency. Mayor Earl Thomas gave a brief, warm speech noting the city’s pride in his return as Hoover said he planned to take a long rest.

Palo Alto Calif Herbert Hoover Earl ©. Thomas

Hoover eyes long stay in California after leaving

Reporters questioned his commitment to return to Washington. Mr. Hoover said that after nineteen years away from California he hopes to reverse the trend and remain there for the next twenty years.

California Mr. Hoover

Lehman Calls for Stricter Utility Regulation in NY

Governor Herbert J. Lehman urged the New York legislature to grant broad powers to the public service commission to direct and vigorously regulate public utilities. The proposal aims to tighten oversight and ensure reliable service across the state with expanded regulatory authority.

Albany N. Y Herbert J. Lehman New York Public Service Commission

Governor asks legislature to curb utility abuses

In a message to the legislature the governor denounces serious abuses in utility laws and urges the public service commission be given authority to end them. He calls for tighter restrictions on holding company abuses and recommends prohibiting loans to holding companies unless approved by the public service commission.

Public Service Commission Mus Public Service Commission

Assessment of railroad settled

Welch March 22, a for mal order directed the Norfolk and Western railway to pay taxes in West Virginia on an assessed valuation of 65,000,000 for 1932. Circuit Judge Reno F. Howard entered the order after the railroad sought a reduction from the 65,000,000 valuation fixed by the board of public works, contending for a 46,732,341 market value on securities as of December 31, 1931.

United Gas Avo ids Tax In Stock Deal

Judge Robert E Healy told the Federal Trade Commission that United Gas Improvement Co avoided income tax on nine million three hundred thousand dollars in a stock trade. He noted two moves in transferring holdings in utility companies and questioned if the tax law was successfully bypassed.

Washington United Gas Improvement Co Federal Trade Commission Robert E. Healy Commission Healy

West Virginia coal sales groups plan coordinated push

Two WV groups moved to unite for soft coal industry support after a Supreme Court ruling. Fairmont Coal Sales, Inc. held a general committee meeting to stabilize Northern West Virginia markets with contact committees named to meet operators ahead of a March 31 session. Members named include Lisle White E H Reppert Carl L Horner from Fairmont and W C Dobbie Truman Johnson Jay Snoderly from Fairmont. Monongalia and Taylor County reps joined, with Smokeless Coal Operators Association members meeting in Washington to discuss tentative plans.

Clarksburg Mar West Virginia United States Supreme Court Appalachians Coals, Inc Fairmont Fairmont Coal Sales, Inc Oreginal Lisle White E. H. Reppert Carl L. Horner W.C Dobbie Truman Johnson Jay Snoderly Taylor County Dave Williamson H. G. Mundy Alex Waddell Monongake D Brady, Jr H. C. Greer Thomas Johnson D. C. Reay Smokeless Coal Operators Association of West Virginia Washington, D

Mellon Back Home to Work

Andrew W. Mellon returns to Pittsburgh on his 78th birthday after 12 years of public service. Wealth diminished personally but connected firms now control assets above 3 billion dollars. he must wait two years before reentering banking except in an advisory role.

Pittsburgh Andrew W. Mellon Biss Mellon the Treasury Melton

House Plunges Anew Into Debate On Farm Relief Measure

Washington reports the House moved to advance the administration farm relief bill with strong support for passage. Members occupied the debate longer than allotted as Agriculture Committee member Jones requested extra time, extending discussion before the vote.

Washington House Cl Jones Agriculture Committee

Plans for Roosevelt Tennessee River watershed work

Washington reports planned start on Roosevelt experimental watershed program under conservation corps legislation. Forests to be selected soon and ranges in the Tennessee valley to be included. A broader public works program is expected to propose phases of Tennessee development including reservoir construction.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Conservation Corps Tennessee Cone

Luchs Widow Files $5158 Damages Suit

Washington Pa March 92 The widow and father in law of John Luch Pittsburgh football player who died recently sue for 31000 damages for injuries from an automobile collision a year ago Mrs Luch nee Marthe Ernes seeks 5158 and Andrew Ernes her father 26467. Defendants named Leslie D Loughry Washington and Andrew Gulyban Jr Cannonsburg drove cars involved with Ernes. The widow and her father were injured while Luch died.

Washington John Luch Pittsburgh Luch Marthe Ernes Andrew Ernes Wheeling W. Va Leslie D. Loughry Andrew Gulyban, Jr Cannonsburg Ernes

Lawsuit Seeks 1.448 Million From Studebaker in Other Suit

A $1,448,000 suit against the Studebaker Corporation of America was filed in supreme court by Albert J. Carey of Brooklyn to recover notes given by the company. Studebaker is in a friendly receivership. Justice Almon W. Lytle issued a writ of attachment for all Studebaker property in Erie county. Sore Rules Snow Festival.

Studebaker Buffalo Corporation of America Supreme Court Albert J. Carey Brooklyn Almon W. Lytle Erie County Sore

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