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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1932

Page

5

California Primary Split As Garner Leads In Los Angeles

In California Democratic primary Garner builds a big lead in Los Angeles, with Roosevelt and Smith neck and neck overall. Early returns show Garner ahead 147,182 to 124,462 for Roosevelt and 109,284 for Smith from 7,260 precincts, as Hoover backers seek broad turnout. Roosevelt forces await rural county returns to boost hopes.

California Rhode Island San Francisco John N Franklin D. Roosevelt Los Angeles New York Garner Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith John B. Elliott Southern California Smith Hoover John N. Garner del Don Hoo Los Angeles County Kee William G. McAdoo the Treasury McAdoo

World's Tonic Makes A Real He Man Of Me

Bert Furioli of Arnold Pennsylvania, mine boss, recounts months long cold and digestive woes. After trying World's Tonic he reports improved stomach function, appetite, circulation, energy, and vitality, calling himself a new man. The tonic is sold at Court Pharmacy Union Drug Co and other first class drug stores.

Bert Furioli Arnold Pennsylvania Court Pharmacy Union Drug Co

Presidential primary chaos fills California and beyond

Early returns from California plus other states show Roosevelt leading in several contests while Garner and Smith trail. South Dakota delegates swing to Roosevelt, Alabama Republicans favor Hoover allies, and Indiana primaries hint at uneven results amid slow tabulation and shifting conventions. Alabama Senator Black leads in Democratic Alabama stake. Norbeck tops rivals in South Dakota.

Roosevelt South Dakota Alabama Smith Hoover California Hugo Black Peter Norberk Narest

Lloyd George retires to Surrey farm to watch politics

London dispatch notes that aged statesman Lloyd George, at sixty nine, has retired to his Churt estate in Surrey to grow apples and pigs while keeping a vigilant eye on Parliament. The piece recalls his war leadership, sharp tongue, and potential future influence on issues like Ireland, reparations, and war loans, noting his enduring force beyond a diminished role.

Lloyd George Surrey Farm Churt House of Commons House London Parliament England Ramsay MacDonald David Lloyd George John Simon Liberal Party America Ear

Capone Departs Prison on Train to Ten-Year Sentence

Capone boards a train in a cheerful mood for an eleven year confinement after leaving jail. Federal officers ensured a secure escort with a sizable police and railroad detail, joining him with Victor Morici en route through Danville Illinois Evansville Indiana Terre Haute Indiana and Birmingham Alabama toward Atlanta.

Capone Delthromed

Buckhannon Bank Elects Directors and Officers

Buckhannon on May 4 reports the recently reopened bank has elected directors and officers. Matthew Edminston was re elected president and F J Farnsworth cashier. The assistant cashier is B H Carpenter and Blondie Light is bookkeeper. The board includes Mt Howl Mimiston Ed Boxe L Carta F M Farnsworth Norman F Spies H W ithary A K Watkins A G Young Jr Frank P Maxwell. Stock value reduced from 100 to 50 per share. capitalization now 50000.

Norman F. Spies H . W'thary A. .K. Watkins A. G. Younng, Jr Frank P. Maxwell F. J. Farnsworth

Senate hearing urged changes in anti trust laws

Washington May 4 R Templeton Smith vice president of the Pittsburgh Coal company urged modification of the anti trust laws and downward revision of coal freight rates before a senate committee. He spoke in opposition to the Davis Kelly bill for federal regulation of the bituminous industry.

Washington Senate R. Templeton Smith Pittsburgh Coal Company

Baltimore & Ohio Gets Refunding and Mortgage Bond Approval

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized Baltimore and Ohio to issue 55.8 million dollars in Series B and C refunding and mortgage bonds. The action, announced in Washington on May 4, affects financing plans for Fairmont and related routes.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Fairmont

Faulty OCR Summary on Treasury Bonds Issuance

Fragmentary text notes bonds issued as collateral and credits to be created over the next year. Mentions lenders or institutions but names are unreadable. Topics imply financial instruments and limited future issuances without clear entities or dates.

Powers' garage, once the murder site, nearly demolished

In Clarksburg, May, a fire six weeks earlier and souvenir hunters have largely destroyed the murder garage used by Harry Powers in the killings of two women and three children. The building’s roof and basement remain, with only tile walls and beams visible. Neighbors report walls were ripped apart by visitors, and the garage is now largely invisible from the main road. Powers was executed at the state penitentiary.

Clarksburg Harry Powers State Point Nellie S. Bond W. H. Corwin Quiet Dell

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