Lafferty Rites in Cumberland
The funeral of James W. Lafferty 84 was held at 2 30 Tuesday afternoon at 410 Lehigh street Cumberland with Rev C R Strausburb officiating and burial at Hillcrest Park. Lafferty a Baltimore and Ohio railroad supervisor for years lived in Cumberland eleven years and was widowed with three daughters and a son surviving. he was a former janitor at Green Street Junior High School and beloved by students and teachers. He was member of Marshall Union Lodge No 8 A F and A M Moundsville W Va and of the Bal more and Ohio Veterans Association. survived by his widow two sisters a brother and several grandchildren.
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Cumberland
James W. Jerty
Lehigh Street
C. R. Strausburg
Bedford Street
M. P
Hillrest Burial Park
Lafferty
Marshall Union Lodge No. 8
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Grafton
Green Street
Schol
Pop
Ella V. Pickett
Wheeling
W. Va
Lulu Hubbs
Moundsville
Thomas W
Amp Ta
Fla
C. A. Campbell
W. G. Dillon
Howard C. Lafferty
City
Charles G
Pete) Miller
Mayle Rescued After Suicide Attempt At Home
Charles Mayle, a resident of the Stonehouse settlement, shot himself and slashed his throat in a Monday incident at his home. Hospital attaches report he is resting easily after a comfortable night and will remain under care if he stays quiet.
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Charles Mayle
Stonehouse
Mayle
Hospital keeps Mayle for wound care after shooting
Local hospital officials and Dr. Bucklew evaluated Mayle after a shooting incident. Police assistance was used to quiet him as he prepared to leave. Mayle showed improvement but will likely stay for daily exams until wounds heal, with family arranging possible transfer to a state institution.
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Mayle
E. R. Bucklew
Bucklew
Dangerous acts and mental health noted in Mayle case
The report details severe self harm with a butcher knife, noting Mayle’s sturdy build and prior good health. Doctors say he was mentally deranged before the attempt and will be assisted in placement in a state infirmary. A related Washington dispatch mentions Tacna Arica dispute talks between Peru and Chile.
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Bucklew
Mayle
National Limited to field baseball team with B and C sponsors
The National Limited baseball team will return this season under T J Moran as manager. The Monongah division Athletic Association of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad system sponsors the schedule, to be announced when finalized. A Monday meeting will form officers and a Board of Boosters to support a clean, wholesome season for Grafton fans.
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National
T J. Moran
Monongah Division Athletic Association
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad System
T. K. Faherty
Ralph H. Cline
T. Shields
T. J. Moran
J. R. Jone
Ben Erkin
Dick Williams
Mike Murray
Dr. Mosely
C. L. Ford
W. S. Wren
L. K. Solomon
Frank Henry
Plum
Willam Mitchell
W. H. McCready
H. L. Church
George H. McKeene
C. M. Hoffman
National Limiteds
Grafton
Wage Increase For 2000 D&RGW Workers In Utah
Salt Lake City May 2 A wage rise of 3 to 5 cents per hour is announced for about 2000 Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad employees by L M Griffiths General Chairman of the Association of Mechanical Crafts Helpers and Apprentices. The raise applies retroactively to April 1. Mechanics gain 5 cents an hour, unlisted mechanics 4 cents and helpers 3 cents.
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Salt Lake City
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
L. M. Griffiths
Association of Mechanical Crafts
Confessed Killing of Estranged Wife in Vernon NY
Police announced Earl F. Peacox, 21, of Vernon New York confessed to killing his estranged wife Dorothy and burning her body with kerosene. The case details indicate a violent domestic crime and ongoing investigation by local authorities.
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Earl F. Peacox
Vernon
N.Y
Dorothy
Government securities unclaimed by owners idle in Treasury
Washington May 2 The United States holds 46127910 in securities owned by persons who failed to present for payment as they matured. The public debt declined 341000000 in April due to purchases of outstanding securities. Gross debt April 30 was 17195929774. The general fund balance at April end was 225168563 versus 427807235 on March 31.
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Washington
United States
Tacnarica dispute settlement announced between Chile and Peru
Lima Peru May 2 authorities stated that the long pending Tacnarica dispute settlement has been completed. It is expected further official announcements from Washington within the next two days.
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Washington
Lima
Peru
Tacna-Arica
Chile
Furrhal
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Grafpton's
Lafferty Rites
W. Lafferty
May
Artstyle
Grafton Drug and Chemical Company
ENNA
Flad
Martha
C. V. Miller
Institution
Motion Pictures
ELKS
Taylor County Wild Life League
Grand Theatre
Eues
Glenn
RED Cross Pharmacy
West Side
the “Court” Pharmacy
Tobias
Piccty
Tetleys
Libbys
White House
Morning Glory
Summer
Savage Washer & Appliance Company
Linzadder Street Phone
Japan
Associated Press
Prince Henry
Duke of Gloucester
Tokyo
A. Shorts
Wm. Archdeacon Company
Strand Theatre
Geor Janetoft
Wolf OF
Wall Street
White Company
Fetterman 1St Ward
West Virginia
Opera House
Entertainment
Warner Bros
Monte Blues
the Greyhound Limited
Edna Murpry
Grant Withers
Moward Breticerton
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