B. and O. to Clash With Clarksburg Elkins and Majesties
Grafton B. O. baseball team of the Tygarts Valley League plans a busy three game weekend starting this afternoon with Galloway, then Elkins on Sunday and Labor Day feature against the Majesties of Clarksburg. Manager Paugh adds Bud Miller as new pitcher for Labor Day.
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Grafton B. & O
Galloway
Elkins
Clarksburg
Randolph Boys
Railroaders
Harrison
C. B
Shaky) Paugh
Pierce
Bud Miller
Miller
Fischer Leads Strong Collegiate Bid For Amateur Crown
Johnny Fischer heads a robust college contingent aiming to claim the United States amateur golf championship at Cincinnati next month. The Michigan junior, tied on 142 in the qualifying round, faces Yale and Stanford peers including Seaver and Parker, plus other standout entrants from Oklahoma, Georgia Tech, Cornell, Princeton and Louisville as the field seeks the national title. Fischer, a former intercollegiate titleholder, will be at home on Kenwood’s layout, with Yale’s quartet and several notable rivals among the strong lineup.
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Cincinnati
Johnny Fischler
H. Chandler Egan
Harvard
Egan
San Francisco
Jess Sweetser
Yale
Sweetser
Ouimet
Fischer
C. Clark Corkman
Bobby Jones
Francis Ouimet
Michigan University
Johnny
Kenwood
Walter Emery
University of Oklahoma
Charles Seaver
Stanford University
Joe Lynch
Johnny Fiorio
Roger Peacock
Earl Caldwell
W. ¥. Dear Jr
Vernon Stewart
Earl Stokes
Stokes
Louisville
University of Kentucky
Police shoot fleeing man in Pittsburgh incident
Pittsburgh authorities report Raymond English, 33, alias Jack Norman, shot by detectives while fleeing after arrest for questioning about dynamiting a safe. English, taken with three companions in Morgantown, W Va, is in critical condition at Allegheny General Hospital.
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Pittsburgh
Arkersburg
W. Va
Raymond English
Allegheny General Hospital
West Virginia
English
Jack Norman
Delay Modernizing Posts Under Conference Acts
Secretary Dern said a program of 70 000 000 to 80 000 000 dollars for modernizing the army's fighting equipment is being delayed to await Geneva arms conference results. He favored tapping the public works fund as a source for modernization, avoiding difficult congressional approval. The report also notes unrelated market items about melons bananas and pears.
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Washington
Dern
Congress
New Legion Home Opens in Fairmont on Jackson Street
Fairmont Post No. 17, American Legion members moved into a new home on Jackson Street, leaving the Jackson and Madison street house they occupied. The new building sits beside the former Heinz cleaner and near the site to be cleared for a gasoline service station.
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NEW Legion
Fairmont
Fairmont Post No. 17
American Legion
Jackson Street
Jackson
Madison Streets
Heinz Cleaning Establishment
Texas Negroes Confess To Galveston Slayings
Louis Bluitt and Thurman Barkley, indicted for the slaying of Miss Katherine Prince, 19, confessed responsibility for the killing of Miss Pauline Corman, 17, of Dallas, and Abe Schrieber of Galveston, in a parked car near Dallas on June 17, 1931.
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Dallas
Tex
Louis Bluitt
Thurman Barkley Negroes
Katherine Prince
Pauline Corman
Abe Schrieber
Galveston
Gets 40 Days In Jail For Killing Squirrels
Elkins and Weston reports show several individuals punished for killing squirrels out of season. Arobs gast, 18, received 40 days in Randolph county jail. Henry L. Straley, 28, paid 48.40 in fines. Charles M. Gay paid 10 and James Marsh 20 for related offenses and violations.
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Elkins
H. A. Arobsgast
Craven's Run
Eikins
R. B. Caplinger
Randolph County
A. J. Piercy
Weston
Henry L. Straly
W. C. Ratlin
Weston City Hospital
Straley
Jackson's Mill
Charles M. Gay
James Marsh
Minnesota Moratorium Law On Mortgages Questioned
The Minnesota moratorium on real estate mortgages, passed as emergency legislation, extends redemption to May 1 1935, challenging contract rights. The Home Building and Loan Association of Minneapolis sues to invalidate the act, arguing it violates the federal constitution. The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld the act as valid against the association’s claim.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Home Building and Loan Association of
Minneapolis
Minnesota
John H
Rosella Blaisdell
Minnepolis
Minnesota Supreme Court
Loan Association
Preston Unit Group Makes Changes In Education
Preston county board of education hired several teachers and transferred others as schools prepare to open. New hires include Phillis Miller at Rowlesburg and Doris Trickett at Masontown, with transfers of Harriet Annan, Donald Bischoff, and others. Buses are insured, contracts for lines let, and a policy committee was named to set athletic rules. Regular meetings will occur on the fourth Tuesday each month at 9 30 a m.
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Kingwood
Preston County
County Board of Education
Phillis Miller
Rowlesburg
Milford Hardesty
Harriet Annan
Doris Trickett
Masontown
Hazel Robinson
Donald Bischoff
Bruceton
Fred Conley
Newburg
Chester Miller
Grove
Pleasant
Tunnelton High School
James Hutchinson
Kildon
Portland
Terra Alta High School
Reed
Morgantown
Masontown High School
Alberta Young
Knoxville
Ida Bent
Argyle Morris
Emma Rexroad
Lyon
Martha Brown
Junior Walls
Valley
Madeline Watson
Opal Allen
Grant
Susie Thomas
Victor Cuppett
Amos’ Wolfe
Elizabeth Moomaw
Reno
Howard Dugan
Union
Page Schrock
A. G. DeFoe
L. F. Everhart
Young Democrats criticize set speeches at NRA projects talks
Kansas City report notes youth wing of the Democratic clubs backing Roosevelt's recovery plan while protesting orderly set speeches by Washington spokesmen at the first convention. Minnesota delegate Edward Lee urged time for independent discussion, criticizing empty seats and demand for open dialogue.
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Kansas City
Roosevelt
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Edward Lee
Minnesota
Washington
Lee
Southern Association Scores Reported For Nine Games
Memphis edged Nashville 3 2 while Knoxville defeated Chattanooga 3 4 Buffalo beat Montreal 7 4 Rochester won 4 3 against Toledo with other games postponed in the international league and overall schedule notes.
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Memphis
Nashville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
International League
Buffalo
Montreal
Rochester
Toledo
Baseball scores across leagues and today’s matchups
Yesterday in the National League New York fell to Boston 2 to 5 in a 10 inning game while St Louis beat Pittsburgh 2 to 1 in 11 innings Ed Chicago defeated Cincinnati 7 to 3 St Louis visits Pittsburgh Chicago visits Cincinnati and New York hosts Boston Philadelphia hosts Brooklyn In the American League Boston beat New York 4 to 2 in 12 innings Philadelphia routed Washington 12 to 3 Cleveland plays Chicago Washington hosts Philadelphia Boston visits New York Detroit travels to Saint Louis Others not scheduled
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Boston
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Ed Chicago
Cincinnati
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
J. Louis
Home Run Leaders Yesterday
Report lists top sluggers with 1st place Homer totals. Foxx of the Athletics Cronin of the Senators Werber and Cramer also among leading hitters for the day.
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Foxx
Cronin
Senators Werber
Red Sox
Cramer
Government Ready To Talk Business With Land Owners
Arthur A. Wood, supervisor of the Monongahela National Forest at Elkins, says officials are prepared to begin discussions with landowners. The statement signals forthcoming negotiations over land use and forest management within the national forest, aiming to address rights, duties, and possible conservation measures. Local landowners are expected to participate in scheduled talks to resolve outstanding issues and outline cooperative plans.
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Elkins
Arthur A. Wood
Monongahela National Forest
Washington
National Forest Reservation Commission
Wood
Monongahela Forest
Daily Cross-Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Puzzle grid text mixed with scattered clues and garbled entries. Contains references to across clues such as nutuated fall and arabian camel hair cloth, down clues including cleaning implement and prayers, with multiple illegible fragments and stray phrases. No coherent news event detected in readable portions.
Nation Forest lands up for sale under recovery plan
A official in Elkins said he is prepared to discuss purchasing 673000 acres for the Monongahela National Forest with landowners. He praised prospects to enlarge and improve the Jersey territory, while stations raise gas prices to cover extra costs under the national recovery administration.
Ghosts From The Past In Parental Pride And Rage
A reflective piece on how parents project unresolved ambitions and resentments onto their children. It cites cases of fathers blocking sons from music or other paths, often repeating cycles of blame and disappointment. The essay urges parents to examine their motives to avoid harming their offspring.
Standard Oil to raise price by half cent a gallon
New York reports an effective tomorrow price increase of six-tenths of a cent per gallon by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, signaling a new retail fuel cost adjustment. The notice outlines the adjustment starting next day across outlets.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of New
Labor Day Post Office Hours and Closures Noted
Labor Day service on Monday September 4 will close all day with no city or rural deliveries or Goble sections. Money orders registry stamp sales general delivery and savings window closed. Mail should be deposited for prompt dispatch. A Leuthardt postmaster. Top football ticket price at Southern California this fall will be 3.30 for the Stanford Trojan game.
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Leuthardt
Southern California
Stanford
Foxx seizes day as batting surge boosts AVG
Jimmy Foxx led the AL attack with three hits lifting his average to .358 while Terry Giants manager failed in a double header at Boston. Weschulmerich moved in without a hit as the Giants stayed idle and shuffled lineup amid standings notes from the Phillies and Athletics leaders.
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Associated Press
Jimmy Foxx
Terry
Giants
Boston
Weschulmerich
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