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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1935

Page

4

A Bear by the Tail and Cuba Peace Prospects

Editorial critiques a proposed permanent public works fund and rising federal outlays, arguing it would saddle taxpayers with a perpetual payroll. It contrasts Cuba's plan for constitutional rule and elections with hopes for stable governance and renewed prosperity.

Wheeling Intelligencer CWA PWA Ickes Washington Congress Senate Interior Department Department of Conservation and Work America National Industrial Conference Board Roosevelt

Fugitives Escape in Northward Dash from Spring Station

Five inmates on the run after fleeing a maroon Plymouth coupe near Spring Station. Escaped include James Boyd Brown 27 Newport Frank McDaniel 26 Clay county and Eller Robinson 33 Laurel county all serving life for murder. Also James C Morris 27 Jefferson county serving two 20 year terms for bank robbery and Edward Sons 27 Newport serving 20 years on two robbery charges. Accomplice is sought Robert L Horn guard captain.

Spring Station James Boyd Brown Newport Frank McDaniel Clay County Eller Robinson Laurel County James C. Morris Jefferson County Edward Sons Robert L. Horn

Prisoners Rob Armory Then Escape In Blue Sedan

Morris, a cellhouse clerk, confronted by three prisoners who seized a guard and forced several staff and trustees into a vault. They unlocked the armory, stole machine guns and revolvers, and fled in a blue sedan believed to have been left by an accomplice.

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New Vote Delayed As Union Seeks Wage Increases

The union demands five cents an hour plus a 70 cent minimum wage and improved working conditions, while company counter proposals, including a blanket five percent rise, were rejected. A mine fire at Mine Blaze damaged timbers and shaft walls, with steam injuring workers. loss estimated near $250,000. Bethlehem Steel Corp. owns the mine and cause of the fire remains unclear.

Norman A. Elmsie Bethlehem Steel Corporation

Political critics question Supreme Court bias in New Deal rulings

Central Press reports lawmakers and executives view the court as alternating left and right on key New Deal decisions from dollar devaluation to rail pensions. Justices Van Devanter, McReynolds, Sutherland and Butler labeled 100 percent conservatives. Brandeis and Cardozo as liberals. Hughes as mixed. Stone as intelligent conservative. Roberts as mildly centrist.

Central Press Washington Charles P. Stewart Contra Washington,d. C United States Supreme Court Capitol Hill Nxt Hughes Tn Bla Stil Ste Justice Stone Supreme Court Turtice’ Roberts Pennsylvania

Notices to lien holders in Breedlove and Croston cases

In Taylor County West Virginia the Circuit Court issues a decree to subject Claudius Croston real estate to liens. Creditors must file their claims by June 3 1936 at Taylor County Bank building Grafton WV. The May 1935 rules involve Anna A Breedlove estate and non resident defendants.

Claudius, Croston Tn Chancery Claudius Groston Chancery Circuit Court Taylor County Claudius’Croston Seid Claudius Croston Taylor County Bank Grafton West Virginia William P.samples G.w.ford Anna A. Breedlove Gladys Breedlove West ‘Virginia Townt J Derda John Breedlove Jedikh Timeo Harry Breedove Mary Martha Breedlove N. F. Kendall A.poling Mentis H. B. Daugherty J. J. Daugherty Grafton Sentinel fTaylor Frank M. Hollis, JR G.W. Ford Piairntiff West Va Marguerite M. Marshall

Gypsy Backstage intrigue and a tense show clash

Consuelo, a star in a tumultuous backstage world, clashes with stage manager Hadley and jealous colleagues as a gypsy dancer eyes a bigger role. The scene reveals rivalries, fear, and mounting tensions backstage at the theater. A later legal notice text interrupts with unrelated court actions and fiduciary reports from Taylor county and local matters.

Annette Consuelo Stewart Mgnt Marco L'Ville Louise Hadley Lou Liebintried Hadley Spincer Lou Meike

Duplicating values in a bridge game discussed

A fragment from a bridge column discusses duplication of values and the dangers of high trick calls. It references East and West positions, card distribution, and a North South bidding sequence with spades and hearts, noting a doomed triple trump plan and a run of diamonds.

Spelloee Firettrick Ted Post Patna

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