House Approves Relief Bill After Senate Action
Charleston January 6 The House reversed a prior vote and passed farm and home relief bills to halt sales on low bids while the Senate approved a resolution urging the Supreme Court to speed action on a petition for reconsideration of its tax decision. The move returns the tax tangle to the court for the third time as the legislature expects a reversal.
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Charleston
W. Va
House
Senate
Supreme Court
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Road Commission
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Lewis
Gales
Kanawha
Dyer
Miner Held in Slaying
Charles Williams a 59 year old miner was fatally shot in a dispute at Wendy’s home in Mc Alpin. Eddie Woody 23 was taken into custody after Williams died at about 4 50 am at a local hospital.
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Eddie Woody
Wendy
McAlpin
Woody
Garnet
Williams
Iiye Tome
C. M. Goodwin
Results Use The Want Ads Daily
Classified note urges readers to place Want Ads to sell items or locate lost belongings and to reach over 8 000 daily readers. It promotes ad placement with a phone number and tips from an ad taker to maximize profitable replies.
Harless Stolen Cadillac Found Destroyed Near Beckley
State Trooper Harmon and Game Warden Harriss reported the remains of C. Rh. Harlesss Cadillac found wrecked near Beck with. The car, stolen days ago from a Beckley street parking spot, had been run over a bank. No arrests were made by late last night as officers pursued several hot clues. It remained unclear this morning whether the car was insured.
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T. W. Harmon
Qo, B. Harris
C. Rh. Harless
Beckwith
Beckley Street
Underhill Returns to Oklahoma State Prison in Sharpshooter Outlaw
Wilbur Underhill the Shawnee gunman was moved by federal officers from a Shawnee hospital to Oklahoma's state prison after an escape in 1931. The transfer aims to finish his life sentence for the Okmulgee clerk killing and to address rumors of gang activity tied to the "tri state terror." An unidentified plane over the prison area sparked guard concern.
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Underhill
Oklahoma
Frank Nash
Nash
Kansas City Union Station
License date extended for 1933 automobile plates
The road commission ordered an extension until midnight Monday January 13 for use of 1933 automobile license plates without the half-year windshield stickers. A prior extension had similar reasoning and officials said delays stemmed from incomplete applications and missing 1933 license numbers.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Dan
Road Commission
Thhey
Ralco Colored Miner Injured In Slate Fall
Charles Davis age 34 a Ralco color red miner was admitted to Beckley hospital Friday morning for treatment of injuries to his right leg and back after being struck by falling slate.
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Ralco
Charles Davis
Beckley Hospital
Republicans Open Attack on Roosevelt Budget Buckles Beneath Criticism
Republicans launched a formal assault on President Roosevelt's budget as both houses recessed for the week. Senator Patterson charged the deficit signals financial ruin while Democratic leaders countered that emergency spending drives the need. The Senate finance committee plans next week’s budget meetings to address liquor taxes and related appropriations.
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Washington
Senate
House
Patterson
R. Mo
Roosevelt
Congress
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Escaped Man Re jailed after Raleigh County capture
Eli Haga, one of seven escapees from Raleigh County jail on February 21, was returned to custody by Deputy Sheriffs Howard George and I L A Green after they located him at a Konnarock Virginia church service. He faces indictment for breaking and entering the Pemberton Goat and Coke Co. store at Baileywood in early February 1933. co-defendants Pennington and Blevins have pled or are serving sentences.
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Eli Haga
Raleigh
Howard George
I. L A. Green
Konnarock
Virginia
C. (. Lewis
George
Green
Haga
Beckley
Pemberton Goat and Coke Company
Baileywood
Tie
Dave Pennington
Lester Blevins
Pennington
State Penitentiary
Blevins
Moundsville
Legion Plans To Honor Grigg Memory
Goldstein commander of Post 32 of the American Legion called a special executive meeting at the Memorial building in Beckley for 11 this morning. The post will arrange a Legion ceremony with the last rites for Dr. A H Grigg and offer services at the funeral honoring the doctor who served in World War I.
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American Legion
Beckley
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Legion
A. H. Grigg
Statewide Safety Plan launched for West Virginia Civil Works
Charleston announces a safety program for 80 000 civil works employees across West Virginia. A. Bundick names four supervisory engineers and arranges to appoint about 200 safety inspectors. Districts span Kanawha, Putnam, Cabell, Wayne and more, covering multiple counties.
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Joseph Reed
Fairmont
Brooke
Stancock
Ohio
Marshall
Wetzel
Monongalia
Preston
Marian
Taylor
Harrison
Barbour
Jonesboro Pastor Acquitted Of Murder
In Piggott Arkansas the Rev Dale Crowley was found not guilty of murder in the slaying of J W McMurdo the janitor at the Jonesboro Baptist tabernacle. The verdict came after eight minutes of jury deliberation. The state said Crowley shot McMurdo during a dispute over church property once ordered him off the premises.
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Gran Chaco War Resumed After Armistice Ends
Buenos Aires reports Paraguay will renew hostilities at midnight ending an 18 day truce with Bolivia. Paraguayan troops along a 250 mile front prepare to press into Fort Munoz sector as Pan American and League mediators face continued peace talks after renewed fighting begins amid heavy rains.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Paraguay
Asuncion
Gran Chaco
Bolivia
League of Nations
Fort Munoz
Two Men Arrested for Stabbing Negro Youth
Griffith Fry and Rudolph Hall both 18 were arrested near Pemberton by Trooper H. M. Fox and Game Protector Q. B. Harris on charges of stabbing Alex Smith 7, colored, about 9 30 p m. Smith was taken to Beck ley hospital with a knife wound about three inches long in his back. The severity of the injury appeared serious and the cause of the dispute was not learned.
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Griffith Fry
Rudolph Hall
Pemberton
H. M. Fox
Q. B. Harris
Alex Smith
Smith
Beckley Hospital
Applicants For CWA Jobs Restricted To Three Days
National Reemployment office will accept CWA job applications only on Monday Wednesday and Friday. George Watkins says there are no county vacancies and Raleigh county quota is filled. Future openings will come from workers on other projects. registrations may occur but chances are very slim.
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George Watkins
Tew
Watkins
Raleigh
Raleigh County
Bailie Quits His Position In Treasury
Washington January 6 Henry Morgenthau accepts the resignation of Earle Bailie who had served as special assistant in charge of fiscal affairs Bailie had faced senatorial objections due to his ties with the J and W Seligman firm and will depart before month end Morgenthau had previously indicated Bailie would stay temporarily despite the controversy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Henry Morgenthau
Secretary of the Treasury
Earle Bailie
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Senate Finance Committee
Couzens
Mich
Senate
New York
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Baike
W. Seligman and Co
Two Boys Held for Hamlet Store Robbery
Jim At Ring and Homer Plumley both of Hamlet were jailed after deputies arrested them in Quinnimont on charges of breaking into the Babcock Coal and Lumber store in Hamlet Richmond district. They allegedly stole about 83 in scrip and cash plus 2 from an adjoining post office and admitted the robbery after questioning. A hearing is expected next week.
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Hamlet
Richmond District
Jim At- Ring
Homer Plumley
Quinnimont
Howard George
U.S. Marshall
J. Q. Stover
Fayette
The.y
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H. M. Fox
Sheriifff. E. Brammer
Babcock Company
Young Ten
Brammer
Trains rerouted after landslide delays C and O through Virginian lines
Trains on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad were rerouted tonight via the Virginian lines after a landslide near McKendree. Officials said the slide blocked C and QO lines with no damage observed. Rerouting to the Piney River branch to Ec les and into Deepwater will delay arrivals by two to three hours.
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McKendree
Piney River
Eccles
Deepwater
Roosevelt Leadership Seen As Trusted By Congress
Washington reports two key themes this week: President Roosevelt holds strong control over Congress and projects a path to restore conditions by 1986. Analysts dispute recovery policy, but bipartisan opinion notes his firm grip and cautious, guarded public criticism from some Republicans returning from constituency work.
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Glen Rogers Woman Dies at 38 in Raleigh County
Mrs Ira Davis of Glen Rogers died at home at 4 o clock yesterday morning from a heart ailment after four months illness. A lifelong Raleigh County resident, she is survived by her husband two children and several siblings. Funeral services set for 2 PM tomorrow at Maple Fork Church with Rev Levi Clendenin. burial in Davis Cemetery. Tyree and Dew Oak Hill undertakers in charge.
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Glen Rogers
Violet Zimmeron
Dale Zimmeron
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Ray Treadway
Maynor
Henry Treadway
Kilsyths
Clete Treadway
Della Davis
Willis Branch
Nannie Treadway
Beckley
Maple Fork
Levi Clendenin
Davis Cemetery
Tyree and Dew
Oak Ill
Gasoline Blaze Causes Injuries To Youth
Frank Troveto ten son of Joe Troveto of Beckley Junction was treated at Beckley Hospital for burns to his face caused by gasoline that ignited. He was discharged after treatment.
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Frank Troveto
Joe Troveto
Beckley Junction
Beckley Hospital
Well Known Doctor Dies In Hospital
Dr. Adrian Hansford Grigg, 45, head of internal medicine at Beckley hospital, died at 8:35 p m after lobar pneumonia. He became ill a week earlier and had been hospitalized since Sunday. Born August 18 1888 in Crown Hill Kanawha County he studied in local schools and later continued his medical career. His uncles Dr J H Hansford and Dr R D Roller were with him at death.
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Adrian Hansford Grigg
Beckley Hospital
Internal Medicine
Grigg
Beckley
J. H. Hansford
Pratt
R. D. Roller
Charleston
Robert Coleridge
Louella Hansford Grigk
Crown Hill
Kanawha County
Montgomery
Pair of Mysterious Deaths Draw Police Attention
Detroit reports two baffling deaths, a 16 year old found bound and strangled in his home, and a 33 year old woman slain and allegedly run down after an attempted attack. Investigators seek a former Joliet prisoner who visited the boy’s mother, a Christian Science practitioner, as they probe possible links and motives.
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Detroit
Charles Bertle
Virginia Gibson
Bertie
E. J. Knobloch
the Winds State Prison
Joliet
Weather outlook with snow and cold spell start week
The forecast calls for rain Sunday turning to snow and colder conditions Sunday night. Monday brings local snow and much colder weather. A week outlook shows snow flurries in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee area, generally fair conditions otherwise with rain midweek.
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