Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

We have 4,406,298 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1930

Page

11

Necklace of Archduchess Marie Theresa Found Safe

The diamond necklace once owned by Archduchess Marie Therese, given by Napoleon to Empress Josephine, was found intact in a Fifth Avenue jewelers safe. The Archduchess, previously linked to a $400,000 value, had planned legal action. a U S attorney confirmed officials traced the jewel to Archduchess via C F Toward, but Townsend vanished before the notice.

Associated Press New York Apoleon de Louisa Fifth Avenue Marie Theresa Vienna D. M Ehol United Sates Harold W. Hastings Nited States C. F. Toward Hastings Townsend Florida

French Leader Faces Likely Defeat Over Cabinet Plan

Andre Tardieu informed President Doumergue he is confident a new cabinet will be formed before next Thursday. Dissolution talk grows as tense rumors suggest Tardieu may fail in his final appearance before the assembly, with pressure to dissolve high among rival factions.

Andre Tardieu Donergue Tardieu Epulies Camille Hautemps Doumergue Fl Enate Chamber Arcieu Ualler Ned

A'tsr Speed Record Groups Discuss Foreign Affairs

The source notes that the only fully arranged portfolio at this stage is foreign affairs with Aristide Briand serving as chief, while other details remain undisclosed.

Tardieu Aristide Briand

Indianapolis Seeks College Players For Signing Spree

Indianapolis officials reveal plans to sign four college players from local schools. Oral Sidebrand of Butler has signed a pitching contract. Talks are under way with Ep Caraway and Pest Welch of Purdue and Butch Niemic, a two year Notre Dame football and baseball athlete. Welch coaches at Washington and Niemic at Mice Institute.

Associated Press Indianapolis Mch Indianapolis American Association Oral Sldebrand Butler University Ep Caraway Pest Welch Purdue Butch Niemic Notre Dame Welch Washington Niemic Mice Institute

State Senate Votes to Ballot 8th Amendment Question

The Senate approved placing the question on November ballots asking if the 8th amendment should be retained. The measure moves to the house. Drafted by the State Republican organization.

Providence Med State Senate House

Deaths and Injuries Reported After Missouri Pacific Train Wreck

A Missouri Pacific freight wreck near Blayp Alicia Arkansas caused gasoline from several tank cars to catch fire. At least one person is critically injured and others are missing. The injured man's identity was not learned.

Alicia Ark Barca Weer Ando O Missouri Pacific

Convict Dialect Authored With Help From Ex-Convicts

The article notes that the convict dialect used by actors in a forthcoming prison life film was crafted with the aid of several ex-convicts enlisted by the author.

Golf steel shafts prompt Atlantic debate at St Andrews

Across the Atlantic a controversy grows over steel shafted golf clubs approved by the Royal and Ancient Club of St Andrews. Eminent professionals weigh in, including Harry Vardon who calls the move a shame and doubts long handicap players will gain distance.

Atlantic Royal and Ancient Club of St. Andrews Starry Vardon

Golf Ball Debate Spurs Veteran Players and Critics

A discussion on steel shafts and a larger lighter golf ball contrasts views of Abe Mitchell John Henry Taylor Walter Hagen and Sir Walter related to the impending rules shift. While some see benefits for aging players others warn the game may change drastically with new equipment. The piece notes mixed forecasts for Jones Norton and others as Kentucky Wildcats basketball enters the season with one conference loss to Tennessee.

Abe Mitchell John Henry Taylor Walter Fagen Pacific Coast Bobby Jones Hagen Horton Smith George Duncan Joe Kirkwood Sir Walter Jones Norton Plauth Waller

Arkansas Sprouts Grid Pilots for Other Teams

Arkansas gridders will captain four out-of state colleges and universities next fall with Razorbacks led by Milan Creighton of Gothenburg Nebraska. Previous captains included Clarence Gies Haynesville Louisiana Clyde Van Sickle Harris Oklahoma and Charles Clements Rover Arkansas. Daw son Mills Little Rock will lead Johns Hopkins and Ross Mauncy Monticello will be alternate captain at Louisiana college Edwin Brodie Batesville will boss on the field at Murray State Teachers College Kentucky.

Associated Press Fayetteville Ark Arkansas State University Arkansas Boys Razorbacks Milan Creighton Gothenburg Clarence Gies Haynesville Clyde van Sickle Harris Oklo Cocaptains Charles Clements Rover Will Alabama Billy Hicks Pine Bluff Dawson Mills Little Rock Johns Hopkins Ross Mauncy Monticello Louisiana College Edwin Brodie Batesville Murray State Teachers College Kentucky

Brother Act Showing Way in Kentucky Five

Five McGinnis brothers from Lexington pace Kentucky's basketball team as a dark horse in the Southern Conference tournament starting in Atlanta February 28. Lawrence and Lewis McGinnis play guard and forward, having learned all their basketball in college.

Lexington Associated Press Kentucky Dark Horse Atlanta Lawrence Lewis McGinnis

Sportsmen Use Planes to Feed Wildlife in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City February 28 reports thousands of pounds of feed delivered by airplane to wildlife. As ice covered feeding grounds, sportsmen funded purchases and grain was dropped from planes in bags that burst, scattering feed 30 to 35 feet across the ice.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Oklahoma Wild Life

Bill to Relieve Chinese Offered

Senator Mc Master of South Dakota introduces a resolution asking the federal farm board to spend 25 million dollars on wheat or flour produced in the United States to aid starving Chinese. A daily prayer in Thuringians School advocates abolition of the Versailles treaty.

Washington Federal Farm Board United States Senator McMaster Republican South Dakota Thuringians

English novelist William J. Locke critically ill in Cannes

Associated Press reports William J. Locke, the English novelist, is critically ill at his villa in Cannes France. The condition prompted a notice from his French physician and further inquiries about his health from literary circles.

Associated Press William J. Locke Cannes France

Dominican Republic Names Transitional President Rafael Estrella Urena

In Santo Domingo on March 1, government forces backing President Horacio Vázquez and insurgent leaders, with apparent U.S. ministerial approval, agreed on a provisional president. Vázquez signed a decree appointing Rafael Estrella Ureña secretary of state for the Interior, who will act as president in the president’s and vice president’s absence, as the assembly was asked to consider next steps.

Santo Domingo Horacio Vasques Dominican Republic Rafael Estrella Urena Vasquez Urena National Assembly

Insurgent Leader Arena Sought Exit from Dominican Republic

The text states Arena, a lawyer, led insurgent troops into Santo Domingo two days ago and sought a permit to emigrate on health grounds before his term ended. It notes he served as minister of justice and instruction in 1920, left after six months, then became minister to France. The piece also mentions asbestos usage since ancient times.

Arena Santo Domingo

Singing in the Bathtub Lith fy Little-Fox Trots- Guy Lombardo

The item notes a 2045 number with Singing in the Bathtub and references Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians in a lithographed context.

Linder Guy Lombardo Royal Canadians His

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iamond Marie Louisa Napoleon Ardieu Associated Presa America Ively, Lawrence Big Wildcats Little Blue Grass Cage Tennessee Keelep Arkansas Sprouts Bargain Day Stores John Lord O'Brian Standard Oll Company of Vacuum Ql Company Charles B. Rugg Worcester Mass Columbia Ninet American Legion Legion Robb & Stevens Production CO Chicago Woodrow Wilson High School White Cross Pharmacy New Columbia Records Vox Lewis Mary—Waia Will Osborne Fox Trots Kolster Dance Orchestra Taul Specht Carolines Ruth Etting Oscar Grogan Stunshine Boys Singin H'Lo Baby Eddie Walters Virginia Moon Ford and Glenn Piccolo Pete Ford Lee Morse Blue Grass Boys West ‘Texas Bill Shores Melvin Dupree Frankie Johnny Riley Puckett Ozarks Owens Brothers Ellis Stamps Wallzes Leake County Earl McCoy Jessie Brack
Search Courier

Search the Raleigh Register Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Raleigh Register?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication