County court delays street project appeal to Supreme Court
In Milwaukee, the county court and road advisory committee voted not to proceed with city street and project work this summer. They will appeal to the Supreme Court to set aside the Taylor County circuit court injunction, delaying any road building and risking further schedule setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme. Court
Milwaukee
Circuit Court
Toad
Supreme Court
Taylor County Circuit Court
Court
Road Advisory
Amy Buch
Charleston
Inter Am
Toada
Aylor County
Bonus Bill May Be Pushed By McCumber Senate
Washington May 24 The Senate finance committee may review the soldiers' bonus bill as Chairman McCumber signals plans to bring the measure to the majority this week. Harding’s views on the amended home measure are awaited and approval by the full finance panel is required before reporting to the Senate. Some Republican leaders prefer delaying the issue pending debt refinancing talks.
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McCumber
Senate Finance Committee
Washington
Senate
Harding
Finance Committee
Ite
Ford for President club forms in Dearborn
Henry Ford partisans in Dearborn convene 127 residents to create the Ford for President club with aims to expand nationwide. The organizers include businessmen a clergyman a judge a publisher and other local figures. A separate notice states the doctor's office is reopening for patient reception after illness with contact.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
White House
Dearborn
Ford
Ford For President
Rachel McKay
Dentiot
Weather: Partly cloudy Thursday with possible showers
Partly cloudy conditions continue into Thursday with probable local thunder showers in the north portion. Little change in temperature and wind with no significant weather events expected.
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North
May Day Program Draws Big Crowd in Grafton
More than 750 people attended the May day exercises staged by city school children at American Legion field led by W E B Lewis. The event, the first public school May Day in Grafton, featured color coded classes, flag lighting, and photos by W R Lear. Central and West Grafton schools dominated racing results across grades, with notable performances in the eighth grade cross country and various track events despite the heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Grafton
W. E B. Lewis
Lewis
Grand Army of the Republic
W. R. Lear
W. T. Frederick Piano Company
Legion
Central
West Grafton
Fife
Edward Williamson
Sheridan Pyles
Carl Spinks Forth
West Side
Albert Engle
Thesy Folio
Central School
William Sandridge
Frank Nagh
Clifton Satterfield
Marschal Rucker
Oda Cole
Retine
Garlow
Ralph Laren
White
Exhra
Haat
Isea
Austin Found Mrs Blizzard Guilty Murder Testifies For In First Degree
A Wheeling jury found Elmer Austin guilty of first degree murder in the shooting of Police Patrolman Elmer Bertels at Elm Grove on a Sunday afternoon. The jury did not recommend life and the judge will decide the sentence next Saturday if the verdict is sustained.
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Wheeling
Ohio County Criminal Court
Elmer Austin
Elmer Bertels
Elm Grove
Allan H. Robinson
Austin
William Gompers
Robinson
Freight rates cut by LC ruling today
Belfast dispatch reports eight armed men attacked a tram car and set it ablaze, with a workman halting the runaway vehicle and a wounded woman cited in ongoing disorders. In Washington the Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an average freight rate reduction of about 10 percent across regions, effective July 1, while leaving passenger and Pullman charges intact and maintaining a 5 percent return on railroad property.
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Belfast
Ireland
Pal Road
Washington
A-P
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern
Western
Southern
Maipol
Dectta
Hayana Pram
Nailroada
United States
United
New England
Commission
Hoover
Five Steel Firms Attend Daugherty Conference in D C
In Washington May 24 five of eight defendant steel companies named in a senate resolution attended a conference with Attorney General Daugherty. The five represented were Brier Hill Steel Co The Steel and Tube Co of America The Midvale Steel and Ordinance The Republic Iron and Steel and Inland Steel Co. They said the merger would not proceed until the Department of Justice is fully advised.
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Washington D. C
A.P
Senate
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Brier Hill Steel Co
Steel and Tube Company
Ameriea
Midvale Steel and Ordinance
Republic Iron and Steel
Inland Steel Company
British and Irish to meet in London conference
Representatives of the Irish Provisional Government will meet with British Cabinet officials in London on Thursday night to discuss the agreement reached last Saturday between the two Irish political factions. Austin Chamberlain announced the plan in the House of Commons this afternoon.
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London
England
House of Commons
Austin Chamberlain
Commercial Treaty 18 Signed at Genoa Today
Genoa May 24 A P a Soviet Russia Italy accord signed today It marks a bilateral commercial treaty Between the two nations Also in Saint Augustine's Catholic Church notices Masses 7 AM 10 AM Ascension Feast May 26 in the school auditorium Pastor M J Hannon announces a bake sale Saturday at Joe Madera's Main Street shop starting 1 PM The Fisher s of the M P Sunday School plan future bake sales and possible new playgrounds
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Genoa
A.P
Russia
Italy
ST. Augustine's Catholic Church
St. Augustine's School
J. Hannon
Exchan the Fishers
M. P
Joe Madera
Main Street
Dynamiters on the Job Again Today Near Elberton
An electric transmission line of Virginia Power Company was dynamited early today near Elberton in Fayette County, closing eight mines in the New River region. State police and bloodhounds were sent from Charleston and Beckley to pursue the dynamiters, with restoration delayed until scent tracking by dogs could aid the investigation.
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Charleston
Virginia Power
Elberton
Fayette
James ¢. Smith
Power ‘Company
Beckley
New River
Smith
Murray
H. H
Sharples
Brockus
Don Chafin
Logan County
Nathan Hadad
Clothier
Murrey
Haddad
United Mine
Miner Beating Prompted Police Request Near Betty Mine
The Stone and Scott Company operating the Betty mines near Fairmont asked state police protection after a miner near the Betty mine was badly beaten by a band of miners marching from Monongah. The request was sent to the state department of public safety. Also noted is a G A R memorial sermon by Rev. M B Miller on May 28 at the new Christian church Beech street West Side at 10 30 a m with invitations to American Legion Sons of Veterans and others. Reno Post members will meet at 9 30 a m.
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Charleston
Stone and Scott Company
Fairmont
State Department of Public Safety
Monongah
M. B.miller
New Christian Church
Beech Street
Weat Side
American Legion
Sons of Veterans, Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion
Reno Post
Notice to Taxpayers for Taylor County Taxes Due
On or before the first Monday in June taxes on real estate and personal property for 1021 remain unpaid. Taxes will be posted at the courthouse front door and a copy of the personal property list will be printed in the daily newspapers. Tax books close June 30, 1998. Sheriff W. J. Mays administers collection.
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Portugal
Montgomery
John M. Rows
Morrow
Jed W. Robinson
Wil M Feltner
M. A.“Ligneh
Wier Rogers
of Grafton
Barrett Street
Monongahela Construction Co
Barrett St
D. M. Flynn
Wickwire
Haymond
Haymond Hill
Wis
Thresefly
M’cumber
Millionaire
Walter 8. Ward
New Rochelle
N. Y
Ward Baking Company
Clarence Peters
Ward
Blizzard
Wife of Mine Union
Charles Town
W. Va
William Buzzard
Circuit’ Court
Marmet
United Mine Workers
International
Indianapolis
West Virginia
Fenn Decaere
United Mine Workers of America
LC. C
el Steel
Defi
Virginia Power Company
H. A. Spiese
Lewellen
Many & Man
Big Guf
W. J. Mays
Taylor County
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