Gas Companies Fail To Obtain Temporary Injunction In Georgia Case
Judge Morgan Owen in Charleston Virginia refused to grant a temporary injunction against the state tax commissioner and attorney general to stop the gross sales tax act's enforcement. The ruling rested on an agreement not to apply penalties while the case proceeds, protecting the gas companies from irreparable damage while preserving state revenue.
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Charleston
AV. Va
Morgan Owen
Common Pleas Court
State Tax Commissioner
Hope Natural Gas Company
Reserve Gas Company
Uniteds Fuel Gas Company
Owen
Fred O. Cluc
United Fuel Gas Company
Ball
Pope
H. Daummel
Hhw
Eape Company
Blue
mild@ eonet
Hevhold
Hoed
Shetaker Found Dead in Downtown Shop Window
A shoemaker named Shipley, 28, was found dead in the hall of a downtown business this morning. Police say death appeared likely foul play with an inquest and autopsy planned to determine the cause.
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Shetaker
Hghshipley
Cyclone reports disputed as exaggerated claim
Messages from Baprein Island in the Gulf of Persia say the cyclone stories were exaggerated. They report 32 pearl divers drowned and 35 boats missing, with about fifty total casualties among boats and port crews. No damage ashore is reported.
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Bushiere
Persia
Baprein Island
Gulf of Persia
Guy Lowther Freed Then Rearrested For Disorderly Home Action
One Guy Lowther left Grafton jail saying he would not be gone long but returned within two and a half hours. He was recaptured after allegedly obtaining intoxicants, arguing with his parents, and breaking glass at his Grafton Hill home. He faces a drunken and disorderly charge before Squire W. B. Leach.
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Guy Lowther
Grafton
Cavewell
Hunley
Wate Poll
Squire W. B. Leach
Grafton Hill
Lowther
Lowthern
Justics
Long Illness Fatal to Mrs. Anna Bunner
Mrs. Anna Bunner 50 died at home 247 Grand street after a long cancer illness. Survived by husband Olin Bunner and relatives in Palestine West Virginia Massachusetts Grafton Harrisville Leroy. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at home Rev Grimm officiating. Interment Bluemont cemetery. Resident of Gratton for years.
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Anna Bunner
Olin Bunner
Grand Street
Rebecca Parsons
Palestine
W. Va
L. M. Anthony
Masachusettts
A. Tt. Pearson
Grafton
Isaane Parsons
Kentucky
William Parsons
Cox
Harrisville
Mary Smith
Leroy
PE. Grimm
Methodist Protestant Church
Bluemont Cemetery
Bulgars Say Greeks Took Much Plunder
Sofia news columns accuse Greek troops of widespread looting during withdrawal on Yom Tulvarian soil. Eyewitness accounts claim food, cattle, furniture, and household items were stolen leaving homes bare. Bulgaria says it will seek reparations at the League of Nations council for lives and property destroyed. Allied military attaches were instructed to note the alleged depredations.
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Sofia
Oct
Labor Bodies Plan Drive for Grafton Hospital
The Tygarts Valley Trades and Labor Assembly will hold a Sunday meeting in Wehn Hall to organize a campaign to raise funds for a new city hospital. They criticize Beed Street facility as inadequate and call on working men to participate, appoint committees, and seek member suggestions for the fundraising drive.
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New Hospital
Grafton
Tygarts Valley Trades and Labor Assembly
Wehn Hall
Beed Street
Clarkshoro
Fairmont
Museum to house Boy Blue toys in historic Chicago house
Chicago today will see the Little Boy Blue toys moved from the Chicago home where Eugene Field wrote lines. The widow of Field’s friend kept the shrine but agreed to sell, and the house will be torn down for an apartment building. The Chicago Historical Society will preserve the heirlooms and memories as the site changes.
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Chicago
Boy Blue
Chicago Historical Society
Eugene Field
The
Historical Society
Roy Blue
Librarians of State Hold Annual Meeting in Wheeling
West Virginia Librarians Association opened with Clifford Myers discussing the evolution of libraries in West Virginia. Miss Mary E. Downer of Dennison University urged passing a Victory law to improve reading material and library benefits statewide.
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Librarians of State
Wheeling
West Virginia Librariansv Association
Clifford Myers
West Virginia
Mary E. Downer
Dennison University
Granville
Ohio
Slight Temblor Felt In Santa Barbara Cal
Santa Barbara California reported two quakes with a sharp earthquake at 6 30 this morning and a side jolt at 1 45 am No damage was reported by authorities and residents noted the temblor across the city with minor events.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Walker Gets Endorsement From Hearst
New York October 30 Mayor Hylan and William Randolph Hearst endorsed James J. Walker, who defeated Hylan for the Democratic mayoralty nomination after a long campaign. Hylan praised Walker’s pledge to carry out his policies including a five cent fare. Hearst’s American urged voters to back Walker to carry out subway policy. The Albany battle over constitutional amendments continued with Governor Smith and Attorney General Ottinger trading charges as Waterman accused McKeon and Tammany Hall allies of profiting from Coney Island land deals.
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New York
Hylan
William Randolph Hearst
Paign
James J. Walker
Hokum
Hearst
Walker
Smith
Ottinger
Albany
Waterman
Tammany Hall
John H. McKeoy
Brooklyn
Painleve to Shelve U S Debt Plans In France
Paris reports Premier Painleve, newly in office as finance minister, will delay France’s debt talks with the United States to focus on domestic financial problems. He allegedly views the American debt issue as less urgent than France’s needs and may seek a larger settlement than the tentative Washington offer.
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Paris
Painleve
Joseph Caillaux
France
United States
M. Painleye
M. Painleve
Han
M. Caillaux
Washington
Turksman Hats Mark Turkey's 2nd Republic Anniversary
On the republics second anniversary Turkeys national holiday closed business houses by police order the city deflagged and parades formed. Fireworks lit the evening while many residents wore kalpaks to signal emancipation from old customs. a few defied warnings with torn fezes.
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Constantinople
Turkey
These Holdup Men Got Little For Their Work
In New York on October 30 two men robbed subway and elevated stations in a string of three quick incidents. They collected only 93 dollars from the four robberies, and all three used similar methods and paired perpetrators. The spree ended with meager returns and little else known about the suspects.
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New York
Six gunmen flee after failed robbery at city station
Police believe six gunmen planned an execution with clocklike precision. The robbers fled from an elevated station at Forty-seventh Street and Third Avenue without loot after an agent tipped over a telephone and an operator sent a robbery alarm.
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Forty-seventh Street
Third Avenue
Woman Fights 140 Rattlesnakes to Save Child
Fort Lupton Colorado October 30. Mrs H Slauterback wife of a rancher killed 140 rattlesnakes with a club in a two hour battle to protect her three year old child. Riding on horseback she encountered snakes while opening a gate. She killed them as they advanced two by two and more with a club. Her baby remained on the horse. Two doctors arrived and authenticated her account. Photographs were taken as evidence.
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Fort Lupton
Col
H. Slauterback
Slauterback
Death Calls Mr Poe After Years Of Ill Health
Graf ton retiree and B&O engineer Alexandre Poe dies at 1 pm after long illness. Survived by widow, parents, five children including Alexander Jr and Millicent, three brothers, six sisters. Funeral Sunday 2 pm from Front street home, Rev Fred S Bishop officiating, Bluemont Cemetery burial, Bartlett Funeral Co. officials in charge.
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Normal
Baltmore and Ohio Railroad
Grafton
Belington
Roce McConkey
Graffin
Front Street
Fred
Bishop
Andrews M. E. Church
Bluemont Cemetery
Bartlett Funeral Company
Charleston
West Virginia
Association of Librarians Quests
Publics Utilities
Virginia
Rete
Monongahela
Well Known Scholar of State Dies
Morgantown and Parkersburg notes mark the death of J A Waitman Barbe professor of English at West Virginia University aged about 81. He died in Johns Hopkins hospital Baltimore after an operation on Tuesday with funeral services planned in Parkersburg. Barbe, born near Morgantown in 1864, served as editor and educator and published poetry and stories. He leaves widow Mrs Clare Louise Gould.
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Morgantown
J.A Waitman Barbe
West Virginia University
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Parkersburg
Barbe
Dr. Barbe
Monongalia County
John
Margaret Esther Barbe
Harvard
Oxford
England
Dennison University
Parkersburg State Journal
State University
University
Parke
West Virginia School Journal
State Board of
West Virginia
Barge
Clare Louise, Gould
Comedy Star Seeks Divorces And Annulment Claim
New York report says comedienne Ann Murdock seeks annulment of her own marriage citing a Nevada decree that barred her husband Harry Powers and his first wife from contact within 100 miles of New York. She also sues to recover 140000 in securities she claims left him. Powers and Florence Grell were divorced twelve years prior. the decree reportedly affects their son and a later secret marriage.
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New York
Ann Murdock
Comedienne
Harry A. "Powers
Florence Grell
Nevada
Miss Murdoch
Page One
Irene Ann Coleman
Powers
Teachers Attend Monongahela Valley Round Table in Clarksburg
Thousands of teachers from eight counties travel to Clarksburg for the Monongahela Valley Round Table meeting described as the largest of its kind in the state. Harrison County sends 700 plus educators, with Clarksburg hosts and future talks on centralized governance and a formal constitution.
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Grafton
Taylor County
Clarksburg
Monongahelia Valley
Monongehalia Valley
Monongalia County
J.D. Muldoon
Gratton
Slasher Damages Buick Roadster In Vandalism Spree
A Buick roadster owned by Eat Ekis, a railroad brakeman, was slashed Wednesday night leaving top, tires, and upholstery ruined. Police report damages near $500 and a clue suggests an arrest within hours. The vehicle was left near Washington Street in front of the high school while Dock Ekis was inside a lyceum course.
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Eat Ekis
Railroad Company
Maple Avenue
Dock Ekis
Washington Street
Lyceum
New Executive To Be Named By Carnegie Steel
New York reports that Clyde Hbtithe vice president and general manager of sales at Carnegie Steel Co. has been recommended by leaders of the Steel group for election as president to replace H. G. Williams who resigns to head Pittsburgh Steel Co. Albert H. Gary of U S Steel said Williams tendered his resignation and it was accepted to take effect October 31.
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New York
Win
Iclyde
Hbtithe
Carnegie Steel Co
V. 8 Steel Corporation
H. G. Willams
Pittsburgh Steel Co
Albert H. Gary
U. S. Steel Corp
Senator Berenger Named French Minister to United States
Reports say Senator Victor Jemy Berenger will be appointed ambassador to Washington to succeed Emile Daeschner. The move ties to the Asian debt funding talks as France seeks a settlement, with Berenger seen as best suited to press the matter. Daeschner’s efforts and the Washington debt negotiations are under scrutiny as officials await confirmation.
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Varis
Senate
Victor Jemy Berenger
Emile Daescher
United States
Wang Tan
Asean
Briand
Vainleve
Berenger
France
Washington
Caillaux
M. Caill Laux
American Debt Funding Commission
M. Berenger
Ambat Gor
M. Daeselther
Amert
Jules Jusserand
Epparrot
French Debt Commission
Shy
Joseph Caillaux
Wasington
Havesheen
State Department
Four Salem College substitutes arrive for Pittsburgh game
Pittsburgh October 30. Their names not being included among eligible players for the Duquesne game, four Salem College players arrived here as substitutes. The travelers were Robert Newton Detroit Wm Lenhart Parkersburg Glenn Taylor Jacksonburg and Robert Miffit Clarksburg. They were warmly welcomed by their teammates.
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Pittsburgh
Cays
Duquesa University
Salem
W. Va
Pt Ngon
Robert Newton
Detroit
Lenhart
Parkersburg
Glenn
Taylor
Jacksonburz
Robert Miffit
Robert Miffit, Clarks Burg
Stock Exchange Members To Discuss Sale of Seats
New York stock exchange members debate a proposal to enlarge the institution by selling 25 seats for over 3 million dollars. President E H Simmons called for open discussion as the plan drew mixed reactions among members today.
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Stock Exchange
New York
New York Stock Exchange
E. H. T Simmons
Weilnenday
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MR. Poe
Florida
Macon
Abd-el-Krim
den Moines Register
Waitman Barbe
Waitman T. Barbe
U.S
Emile Daeschner
Daeschner
W. Cole
C. W. Hoff
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