Kidnapping fugitive captured after 10 day manhunt in Glendale
Federal agents seize Thomas H Robinson Jr in Glendale California ending a two year hunt for the suspected abductor of Mrs Alice Speed Stoll in Louisville Kentucky in 1934. He is transported by plane to Louisville and marked as the last of the notorious kidnapers. Also Hopalong Cassidy returns to New Dixie tonight with Johnny Nelson at the Dixie Theatre amid heavy western fan interest and famed Clarence E Mulford tales have sold over 1.5 million copies in the U S.
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Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Glendale
Cal
Alice Speed Stoll
Louisville
Robinson
Central Press
Johnny Nelson
Dixie Theatre
Clarence E. Mulford
Republic
Booths Creek
Old West
Court House
Word
Fetterman
Harry Sherman
Exclu- Fetterman
Hopalong Fetterman
Flemington
Cassidy
Flemington Wu
National
Knottsville
Paramount
Grafton
William Boyd
Jimmy Ellison
Woman Arrested in Slaying of Brother-in-Law Reed
Police arrest Sarah Hamlett on a charge of slaying her brother-in-law Sam Reed during an argument. Hamlett, described as a negro, reportedly said she shot Reed but did not aim to.
Wells Named for Justice in Knottsville Race
In Knottsville district three Republicans fought for magistrate with J Tipp Wells second behind William Rupp by eight votes. J A Jack Cunningham led the three cornered race for the Democratic constable post, while tie votes appeared in Knottsville and Flemington races. Green and Brown indexed key results in several districts as candidates claimed nominations.
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Justice of the Peace
Constable
Can
Knottsville
Tipp Wells
W. T. Wells
William Rupp
J. A
Jack” Cunningham
Parkview
Wells
Rupp
Cunningham
Cunningham Wells
Set
Green
Woodrow Wilson
Brown
Jones
Flemington
Mike Gozick
Dempsey Brown
Samuel Paul Jones
Emerson Swanson
Maynard Moyer
J. E. Shaver
Booths Creek
L. Wolfe
Court House
B. Wolfe
G. F. Clark
Two Youths Paroled By Judge Dent to Parents
Two youths under sixteen were paroled into the custody of their parents yesterday by Judge Herbert W. Dent in juvenile court. The lads pleaded guilty to taking a small amount of money from J. R. Glenn's store in Fetterman.
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Herbert W. Dent
J. R. Glenn
Fetterman
Court resumes in Wheeling as judge returns home to vote
Judge W. E. Baker reopened the spring term of federal court in Wheeling today after a short absence to vote at his Elkins home. The scene included remarks on rational treatment and a health tonic advertisement urging use of Blood Tonic to relieve fatigue and anemia-like symptoms.
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Wheeling
W. E. Baker
Federal Court
Elkins
Drunken Driver Flayed By Magistrate Jefferys
Magistrate Ona C. Jefferys told Lyle E. Griffith 38 a salvage or owner that a drunken driver is a road menace. Griffith pleaded guilty to driving drunk last night. He was fined 25 dollars and costs and his car impounded for six months. He had no operator's card.
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Ona C. Jefferys
Lyle E. Griffith
Griffith
Stafford Accepts Dominion-News Editorial Post
Thomas Stafford son of Mr and Mrs J F Stafford of Walnut Street Morgantown WV and a West Virginia University student begins a part time position on the Dominion News editorial staff today He pursues the paper field to gain valuable experience while continuing his studies.
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Thomas Stafford
J. F. Stafford
Walnut Street
West Virginia University
Morgantown
The
Dominion-News
Stafford
Secretary of State and Agriculture race precinct results
Precinct tallies show Secretary of State race with Brown 14 264 Conley 51 880 Kesling 17 045 across 1 263 precincts. Agricultural commissioner results list Democratic Campbell 16 990 Depue 28 990 Hamric 12 742 McLaughlin 41 134 across 1 234 precincts.
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Secretary of State
Loan
Brown
Conley
Kesling
Commissioner of Agriculture
Democratic
Campbell
Depue
Hamric
McLaughlin
Assault and murder probe after nurse attacked
In Welchl May 14 a man attacked Miss Rickert injuring her with a brick and forcing her to flee a fire escape. Miss Fletcher and Miss Chase aided, a window was broken, and the intruder escaped. Detectives ruled out two hotel staff as suspects amid a web of photographs and strange stories.
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Goel
Rickert
John
Roberts
Edna Fletcher
Miss Rickert
Miss Ruth Chase
Miss Chase
Nick Franzen
Sylvester Cikowski
Franzen
Sikowski
Child Injured by Auto in Parkersburg
May 14 report from Parkersburg states Harley Eugene Angus aged 6 was coasted on a tricycle under a car driven by O. E. Flynn. He suffered serious injuries. police provided details of the incident.
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Parkersburg
Harley Eugene Angus
O. E. Flynn
Ohio County Voting Totals Show Close Races and Officials Elected
Early returns indicate tight contests in Ohio County with William Berlin Simmons leading in Berkeley Springs by 2,000 and M. F. Matheny strong in the Sixth District. Andrew Edmiston leads the Third District Democratic nomination narrowly early, while Jennings Randolph and Ramsey, Johnson, Kee, and Smith appear to have won their races. Attorney General, Superintendent of Schools, and State Treasurer counts show Democratic and Republican tallies across 1,026 to 2,349 precinct samples. results list several candidates with sizable margins as final tallies unfold.
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Ohio County
William Berlin Simmons
Berkeley Springs
M. F. Matheny
Charleston
Andrew Edmiston
Byron Randolph
Jennings Randolph
Robert L. Ramsey
George W. Johnson
John Kee
Joe L. Smith
Crow
Davy
Heisman
Meadows
Wiles
Democratic
Ballard
Conley
Jones
Ross
Sims
Thorne
Henry
Talbott
City in Darkness After Line Insulator Fail
Hinton on May 14 was plunged into darkness for several hours when lightning struck an insulator on a high tension line on the town's outskirts. No injuries reported. Local crews rapid restoration.
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Hinton
Fasteeth Powder Keeps False Teeth Secure All Day
A druggist ad promoting Fasteeth powder that prevents rocking slipping or dropping false teeth. Claims no pasty taste or feel and lasting confidence. Available in three sizes.
Backache Remedy Linked to Kidney Trouble
Many sufferers find relief from nagging backache by recognizing tired kidneys as the cause. The kidneys expel acids and waste from blood. failing to pass about three pints daily signals potential trouble. Symptoms include frequent scanty urine, pain, energy loss, night awakenings, swelling, headaches, and dizziness. Dean's Pills, trusted for over 40 years, claim to flush kidney tubes and relieve symptoms.
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Dean
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Eet Emer
State Senate
Jefferys
Tom Stafford
Grafton Drug & Chemical CO
Paul E. Malone
PHARM
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Pic Pon
Shantung
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