Log an March Halted Hero Bandholtz Dies at Home
Brigadier General Harry H Bandholtz retired United States Army died suddenly at his home in Constantine Michigan at age 80 He commanded federal troops during the West Virginia Logan County armed march in 1921 and helped disband the riots He served in the Spanish American War the Philippines and World War I receiving high commendations from Pershing and allied leaders He was born in Constantine in 1864 and survived by his widow and one son Major G H Bandholtz of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston
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Fires Rivers
Mich
Harry H. Bandholts
A. ‘Army
Constantine
General Bandholtz
Hine
West Point
United Statesrmy
Philippines
France
G. H. Banaholta
Massaghusetts School of Technology
Boston
Charleston
W. Va
Harry H.bandholz
West Virginia
Logan County
General Bandhola
State Capitol
C. Frank Keeney
Fred Mooney
Bandholz
Keeny
Mooney
Madison
Boone ‘County
Washington
Detroit
Harry H. Bandholtz
United States Army
Michiran
Gen. Pershing
Bandholts
U. S
Hungary
Woth
Onatantine
Goolidge Chooses Summer Offices in Lynn Building
Washington reports President Coolidge tentatively accepted an offer from the Lynn chamber of commerce for a suite of offices in the Security Trust building at Lynn for his summer stay in Swampscott. The Lynn estate lies in the city’s busiest district about three miles from his residence at White Court, used by his close friend Frank W. Browne.
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Washington
Coolidge
Lynn
Security Trust
Swampscott
White Court
Frank W.btoarna
Belington Man Gets Salty Dose
Garnett Shockey of Belington was fined 75 dollars and costs and given four months on county road labor after being found guilty of operating an automobile while intoxicated at the Justice court of W. E. Leach. He appealed to the circuit court, posting bond for appearance. Shockey had earlier paid 16 dollars on a drunken charge after a Saturday night arrest near Simpson for driving 47 miles per hour.
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Garnett Shockey
Belington
Shockey
Gibson
Simpson
Gore Promises Aid for Fairmont Grafton Road
Governor Gore met with Fairmont chamber of commerce representatives to discuss finishing the Fairmont to Grafton highway and the West Fork River bridge at Watson. He urged completing trunklines first, studying past expenditures, and awaiting a state road commission summary to decide on next steps.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Gore
Blacksville
Fairview
State Road Commission
West Fork River
Plan to make Hawaii the world’s strongest military outpost
Washington A plan outlined by Mayor Chairman Butler of the House naval committee proposes large legislation at the next session of Congress to make the Hawaiian Islands the strongest military outpost in the world. Committee members will depart in June to Hawaii for first hand information on required measures.
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Washington, Mayor
Butler
House “Ras
Congress
Hawaiian Islands
House Naval Committee
Circuit Court to try 306 cases this May term
The May term of circuit court opens May 25 with 306 cases listed, including 78 chancery 16 new chancery 31 felony 93 misdemeanor 5 malion and 83 civil. Compared with February term 344 cases were docketed and felony counts declined while civil cases jumped from 7 to 83. A 58 case segment involves coal companies and miners, Maryland Coal Co accounts for 47 cases, Rosehill 8, Delmar at Rosemont 3. Felony docket lists numerous State cases including shootings forgery embezzlement and theft. many defendants and specifics follow in the docket.
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Circuit Court
Maryland Coal Company
Rosehill Coal Company
Delmar Coal Company
Rosemont
Gordon Powell
William Shaffer
A. E. Delaney
Goff Pinnell
Scott Ludwick
John Ross
Charles Hunt
Willie Miles
Broes Mespherson
Charles Rolinsky
Ten
Ollie Pell
Charlie Martin
Helen Walker
Neon
Lee
Dalton
William Workman
George W. Evans
W. M. Evans
Harry Matheney
Donald Berchdorf
Tony Lenvengo
Frank Cooper
H. W. Cruikshank
Cotton White J
Charles Powler
George Lukt
Charles Ocean
Pete Pozich
H. H. Weaver
Jas Kearns
Walter Wilmoth
Armando Folio
James J. Kearns
Charles Sharkady
Meri Sarfodi
Mary Sarkady
Tony Masorvich
Shepherd is Free on Bond in McClintock Death Case
Chicago reports Julie Graf Shepherd, tied to aiding her husband Wm D Shepherd in the death of ward William Nelson McClintock and his mother Emma Nelson McClintock, was released on $5,000 bond pending grand jury action. Judge Harry Olson led the coroner's inquest. attorney Tra E Robinson returned from Washington.
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Chicago
May
Julie Graf Shepherd
Wm. D. Shepherd
Nelson McClintock
Amrst-Shepherd
Puritan Stocks For Bootleggers Parade Planned in Des Moines
Des Moines, May 8. Chief of Police James Cavender announces a weekly motor truck parade of captured bootleggers confined in stocks to inform the public of bootleggers true standing. He plans large stocks like Parisian days and to place bootleggers in stocks with playcards, paraded through the city to show the consequences of bootlegging.
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Des Moines
Iowa
James Cavender
Cavender
Salvation Army aids local family in need
A Grafton Salvation Army case shows ongoing support for destitute families. An officer visited a struggling household, supplied food and clothing, encouraged church attendance, helped children enter school, and aided the husband to find work. The effort emphasizes spiritual care alongside material aid, urging a $2700 home service campaign donation via Cant. C. Miller.
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Salvation Army of Grafton
Salvation Army
Cant. C. Miller
Clay Miller Wins Editor Race at West Virginia University
Clay V Miller, a journalism student, won the editor position of the Athenaeum at West Virginia University, defeating Marion Gross by 1 156 to 282 votes. Miller secured the highest vote total of any campus candidate.
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West Va. University
Grafton Bay
Clay V. Miller
The
Athenaeum
Marion—Gross
Clay
Miller
Robinson Withers Concrete Block Plant Opens In City
W P Withers and John Robinson open a concrete block plant on West Main in the former Excelsior Mantel building. The Robinson Withers Concrete Block Manufacturing Company will produce many block sizes and employ at least ten men.
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W. P. Withers
John Robinson
West Main Street
Excelsior Mantel Company
Robinson-Withers Concrete Block Manufacturing Company
Robinson and Withers
Mrs Carrico from Rawlinsburg Visits Grafton For Short Time
Mrs C W Carrico of Rawlinsburg came to Grafton today to visit friends and do some shopping. Mr and Mrs C P White left today for Uniontown to attend a relative's funeral and for a brief visit.
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Mra. C. W. Carrico
Rawlenburg
Grafton
Mra. C. P. White
Uniontown
Judge Bakers Opinion Hears Dayton Order Mod. Injunct.
Judge W B Baker in Wheeling West Virginia presides over contempt hearings against United Mine Workers officials. He finds the 1923 Dayton decree likely covers all modifications directed by the appeals court, and rules for the defendants. Next hearings set for Monday at 9 30 a m to determine if acts of violence violated the modified injunction.
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Wheeling
W. Va
W. B. Baker
United States District Court
United Mine Workers
United
Baker
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Henry Warraum
Therida
Iti
Andi Ag
Yale
Countgel
West Virginia-Pittsburgh Coal Company
John P. White
Junction
John O. White
United Mine Workers of America
van A. Bittner
United Mine Ware
Plaintff
Ien
Mittner
Circuit Court of Appeals
Court clarifies injunction modifications in coal case
The court rules the 1922 decree must include circuit court modifications allowing peaceful persuasion. It contrasts Hitchman and West Virginia Pittsburgh outcomes and notes the district court was bound by the appeals court mandate in this criminal contempt proceeding.
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Coal Company
White
Circuit Court of Appeals
Pittsburgh
Supreme Court of the United States
Hitchman
District Court
Supreme Court
West Virginia
Hitchman Company
Congress
Dream House sell off to settle Woolworth estate
New York reports Willfield Hall in Glen Cove New York valued at 20 million dollars will be sold at a referees auction on June 18 to settle the Woolworth estate. The petition names Helena McCann as plaintiff with Barbara Hutton as a niece defendant. The 50 room marble mansion has a tragic lineage and a storied past.
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New York
Winfield
Glen Cove
Frank W. Woolworth
Woolworth
Mineola
Helena McCann
Charles E. F. McCann
McCann
Barbara Hutton
Miss Huton
United States
Edward Downing
Wilfield Hall
Mexander Humphreys
Humphreys
The
Nile
Emmett Queen
Pitsburgh
Ser
German National Bank of Pittsburgh
Worworth
Fire Destroys Governor Hatfield's Described Home
In Logan West Virginia on May 8 a fire swept the home of Mrs Betty Wattle mother of former Governor H D Hatfield of Huntington. Fire damaged the Hatfield residence area and threatened adjacent hotels. Damages were estimated between 35000 and 60000 dollars as flames began in a nearby small restaurant and burned into the night.
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Logan
W. V
Betty Wattle
H. D. Hatfield
Huntington
Damaxo
Hatfield
Visitor John Cork and Floyd Demoss Arrive in City
John Cork of Simpson and Floyd Demoss of Thornton traveled to Grafton for a business visit today, staying briefly in town for meetings and other activities.
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John Cork
Simpson
Floyd Demoss
Thornton
Grafton
Bonds Secured Loot From Chapman Gang Stolen
John J. Phelan arrested in Harlem on grand larceny charges for failing to meet interest payments on an $8 600 loan tied to bonds recovered from the Chapman gang loot. Officials tie bonds to the Wilton Maine and Lower Broadway mail truck robberies linked to Gerald Chapman, who awaits execution after an appeal.
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New York
Gerald Chapman
John J. Phelan
Nanal Bank
Lynbrook
Long Island
Nashau County
Phelan
Nashau
Chapman
Hartford
Conn
New Britain
Connecticut
Whethersfield
Hempstead
Local residents visit Grafton for weekend
Mrs P 7 Williamson and daughter Barbara arrive in Grafton to stay with Mr and Mrs D Kunst of Wilford Street. Irene Kunst of Fairmont returns home for the weekend. George W Neel of Pickett's Creek, and Mrs George Cooper of Prun township visit. Mrs Herbert Evans recovering from appendicitis at City Hospital. Various residents including James Squires and W E Carter with family shop in the city. Rebecca Assembly president Sallie Rector attends Beulah Lodge initiation. Several others, including Anna J Utterback and Mrs. D Selvey, visit relatives in Baltimore and Parkersburg for weekends.
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Williamson
Barbara
Grafton
D. (. Kunst
Wilford Street
Fairmont
Misa Irene Kunst
Fairmont Normal
George W. Neel
Pickett's Creek
George Cooper
Pruntytown
Herbert Evans
West Main Street
City Hospital
James Squires
Mount Beulah
W. E. Carter
Harmony Grove
Sallie Rector
Clarksburg
Rebecca Assembly
Gratton
Beulah Lodge
E. Lodge Ross
Simpson
Walter Current
Westerman's
Anna J. Utterback
Parkersburg
G. C. Pint
Flint
Selvey
Baltimore
Mathi Low
E. Selvey
CA. McGlumphy
Family Himpson
T. A. McGlumphy
Washington Street
Frenchetme
Marie Avenue
J .W. Strother
J. Frank Wilson
First Ward
Sandusky
Ohio
Thin City
J. A. Holt
Pete
Louise
Bikini
A. L. Kesling
Maniger
Franz & But ‘Clark
Local residents join in quiet notices and visits
Mrs Th burg and Mrs Brown welcome relatives at West Main while families in Grafton receive updates on hospital stays and travel. Numerous residents, including Mrs Hall, Miss Hanway, and Mr Vas, plan short visits, medical care, and weekend gatherings with kin and friends across Belpre, Fairmont, Elkins, Clarksburg, and nearby towns.
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Brown
Addison
Earl Jackson
Grafton
Co Jananield
Pal State Hospital
Charles
Walnut Street
Shackelford
Mra
Berthold
Loveland Addition
T. 3. Hall
Gay Street
Belpre
Ohio
Robert Spencer
Jacob Yates
Mary Yates
Clarkeburg
Leslie Haggerty
Elkins
Torta Alta
Charles Whetsell
Ronceverts
Gratton
M. L. Abbott
West Mainet
C. F
Shaffer
Evelyn
Mary Elisabeth
Fairmont
Butcher School
John N. Tregellas
West Washington Street
B. L. Long
Frances
Mr. Long
Mrgg
Miss. Long
Harold Tregellas
Wryat
W. Vas
W. S. Booth
Som John
Clarksburg
Virginia Hanway
Fairmont Normal
Hanway
Lilly Ryerson
Quiet Inauguration Expected for Von Hindenburg
Berlin May 8 From present indications the inauguration of Feld Marshal Von Hindenburg as president of Germany will be run off without a hitch next Tuesday. Communists plan protest demonstrations Monday in working class sections away from the presidential route. officials expect no clash between protesters and hastily guarded supporters.
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Berlin
Feld Marshal von Hindenburg
Germany
Hanover
Mexican shot in Glen Jean incident reported in Huntington
Huntington May 7 2 a.m. a negro arriving from Charleston was taken to a hospital after suffering six bullet wounds to arms and body. Smith said he was shot by a Mexican miner at Glen Jean Payette county but could not explain a motive. he is expected to recover.
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Huntington
Cismith
Charleston
Smith
Glen Jean
Payette County
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Philippine
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Fairmont Road
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Hawaii
Olson
Tra E. Robinson
Adaland
Ion, D. C
Walter L
Clay Miller
Dayton
Supreme Court of Appeals
UNION
Gov. Hatfield
Chapman Gang
Brooklyn
John Phelan
Ap. Ee
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West Main Sument
von Hindenburg
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