Hoover Laval Agree On Confidence Building Talks
President Hoover and French Premier Laval outlined methods to use US and French resources to boost confidence in international relations and economics. They described frank talks, cordial rapport, and a forthcoming joint statement of guiding principles.
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Associatee
Washington
United States
France
Hoover
Laval
Mr. Hoover
Waller BE. Edge
White House
M. Laval
Stimson
State Department
Mills
The
Treasury
Claudel
Jacques Bizot
Mellon
Capone Faces 11 Year Sentence After Tax Case Conviction
Capone was sentenced to five years in federal prison on each of three felony tax evasion counts and one year on two misdemeanor counts, with two felonies and both misdemeanors running concurrently for a total of 11 years. He was fined 5000 and ordered to pay about 100000 in costs. government says tax owed 215000, likely doubled by penalties. Properties including a 40000 Palm Island home and three safety boxes were attached. Mae Capone named alongside him. prosecutors and Chicago officials hailed the conviction.
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Mit Capone
United States
Dwight M. Green
Leavenworth
Capone
Sal
Palm Island
Fla
Chicago
Mae Capone
Navy's new dirigible in her Lakehurst hangar
In a fragment of a broader report, the navy's airship program is set against delays and skepticism as officials discuss capabilities and future deployments. The piece alludes to political pressure and contrasts with claims of progress and readiness at the Lakehurst facility.
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NAVY
Lakehurst
Associated Press
U. S
Akron
Los Angeles
N. J
Los Angels
Winnie Ruth Judd double murder tale unfolds with self defense claim
Police and Phoenix officials gather evidence to counter Winnie Ruth Judd's assertion that she acted in self defense in the killing of Hedvig Samuelson and Agnes Le Roi. A ten page letter, trunks from Phoenix, and alleged involvement of a wealthy Phoenix man are noted as key factors while Judd surrenders after fleeing with her attorneys.
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Louis Russell
Associated Press
Winnie Ruth Judd
Phoenix
Aziz
Hedvig Samuelson
Agnes le Roi
Otero trial set to November 14 in mash and liquor case
The Otero trial is scheduled for November 14 to consider charges of mash and liquor in possession following a confession to the sull charge. Non-support charges against J. F. Hanlin were continued to the March term. Charles Akers was held to answer any indictment at the January term and given bond. Contempt charges against Leslie Hollandsworth earned 60 days in jail and a $25 fine after his remark to the judge. Many held under bond to answer indictments had those charges dropped when no indictment was returned by the grand jury. Motions to quash warrants and discharge the accused were sustained in appealed cases against Jack Belt and L. C. Cooper. Indictment against Pete and Mary Macey was notified. Several others had charges dismissed. F. Patton, ill at home, is improving. Frank Plumley, 62, died at Montgomery hospital. burial in family lot. J. A. Meadows improving. Opie and Carl Patton visited Beckley for business. Mrs. Roy Johnson and son Bethel stayed with J. A. Meadows. Emmet Meadows visited Hot Coal. W. T. Plumlay visited Beckley. Juanita Smith, patient at Beckley Hospital, returned home improved.
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J. FE. Hanlin
Charles Akers
Leslie Hollandsworth
Marie Canie
Robert Frazier
Will Downey
Birdie West
Tra Williams
Hansel Pack
Woodrow Cook
Wilson Carr
David Lewis
Luther Johnson
Baby boy born to Stotesbury couple Charles junior
Mr and Mrs C N Able welcomed a baby boy named Charles junior born Thursday October 15 in Stotesbury W Va. The item notes visitors from Beckley and local hospital stays including Mrs Frield Parson a patient at Beckley Hospital and visitors Dick Ward Henry Toney and Nellie Snyder. The Stotesbury Christian Endeavor held a social for the Glen White group at the Stotesbury Amusement Hall Tuesday night with orange and black Halloween decorations and large crowds from both communities enjoying the event.
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C.N. Able
Charles
John Sanders
Oakley Mills
Eccles
Jack Hil
Beckley
Frield Parson
Beckley Hospital
Dick Ward
Henry Toney
Nellie Snyder
Parson
Stotesbury Christian Endeavor
Glen White Christian Endeavor
Community notices from Sprague West Virginia and area
Mrs J M Bowman hosted the Ladies Leader Sunday School class with songs prayers and readings led by local members including Katherine Davis and Frieda Mae Rogers. A play Safety First will be presented at the Community house on Monday. Proceeds aid furnishing the new Community building.
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J. M. Bowman
Ladies Leader
Frank Rogers
Haven of Rest
Katherine Davis
Frieda Mae Rogers
Beulal Hoffman
Freeda Mae Rogers
Pauline Shultz
Agnes
Elsie
Belva Bowman
Mildred Gilkerson
Agnes Bowman
Grand View
G. M. Pennington
Luther Fuller
Penn
Broke
Mabscott
Chas
Lego
Mary Brewer
Sprague School
L. L. Meadows
Charles Holdren
Beckley Hospital
Beulah Hoffman
Mab' Scats
Local Guests Visit as Illness Spreads in Town
Glen Morgan and Huntington visitors stay with the Darlings. Miss Helen Miller remains ill at home with typhoid fever. Miss Ruth Brammer of Pemberton visits Mr. and Mrs. Lester, and Mr. and Mrs. Arvel Mann host guests from Tamper Branch.
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J. A.broughman
Huntington
T. W. Darling
Helen Miller
Ruth Brammer
Pemberton
M. G. Lester
Arvel Mann
Tamper
Branch
Local Families Host Guests Across Town
Guests from Sandstone Oak Hill and Lumber regions visit area households this week. Miss Mary Adkins of Sandstone and Mr. Jereome Clay’s sister join Mrs Clay as visitors of Mrs. Clay. A. A. Hatcher and hosts welcome Hyner guests. Reed family anticipates Opie Reed from Linside. Dinner guests include G. M. Brammer of Pemberton and W. N. Lilly of Grab Orchard with Mr and Mrs Martin Lester.
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Alfred Pack
Jereome Clay
A. TL. Reed
Opie Reed
Linside
G. M. Brammer
Pemberton
W.N. Lilly
Grab Orchard
Martin Lester
Tere Sunny
Rotarians Visit Mullens Club in Wyoming County
Twenty nine Beckley Rotarians led by President Jack Beard met with Mullens club for a dinner and joint meeting. Frank Yates opened the session and handed the gavel to visiting president Beard. Speeches by Hal M. Scott and M. W. Powers followed with a musical program featuring Glen Smith and Alice Lee Beard as guests.
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Beckley Rotarians
Jack Beard
Mullens Club
Wyoming County Civic Club
Frank Yates
Beard
Hal M. Scott
M. W. Powers
Beckley Club
Glen Smith
H. CG. Smith
Beckles
Alice Lee Beard
Pope to pray publicly in St Peter's for peace in Spain
Vatican City October 24 The Associated Press reports Pope Pius XI will lead a public prayer service tomorrow in St Peter's and celebrate a special mass for religious peace in Spain and other countries where church conditions are troubled.
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Associated Press
Vatican
Oel
Pius XI
St. Peter’s
Spain
Captain Norton Estate Administratrix Named
Mrs Mabel S Norton qualified as administratrix with the will annexed of the late Captain T W Norton in the county clerks office. Bond set at 2500 dollars. The 1820 will leaves the remainder to Mrs Norton after debts. Administrators named include J E Jackson for W J Zofer estate with 500 bond and National Surety as surety. appraisers KR Watts Claude Stone W B Spangler Hannah M Smith are listed. Other estates noted include Dr E Smith and GE Hunter, with varying bonds and appraisers.
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Mabel S. Norton
T. W. Norton
Captain Norton
J. E. Jackson
William J2. Zofer
National Surety Company
KR. PD. Watts
Claude Stone
W. B. Spangler
Hannah M. Smith
Visit Roosevelt Grave by the Associated Press
Daniel Beard aged 81 and 9 National Scout Commissioner led 3000 scouts from New York New Jersey Connecticut Massachusetts and Pennsylvania on the twelfth annual pilgrimage to Theodore Roosevelt’s grave in Oyster Bay after luncheon with the former president’s widow.
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Associated Tress
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Daniel Beard
New York
New—Jersey
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Theodore Roosevelt
Queen Mary's Niece Marries In England
Lady May Cambridge, Queen Mary's niece, wed Captain Abel Smith of the King's Household Guards in a village church. King George did not attend. crowds lined the route as the couple proceeded to the Earl of Athlone’s home for the cake cutting with his sword. They will honeymoon in England.
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Halcombe
Eng
Lady May
Cambridge
Queen Mary
Abel Smith
King's House Guards
Mary
King George
Sandringham
ASK JAPS TO LEAVE CHINA CALLS FOR OV E R T
The League of Nations council urged Japan to evacuate all occupied Manchurian areas by November 16 after seven days of debate on the Sino Japanese conflict. Unanimous appeal by 13 members carried moral weight, with one dissenter Kenkichi Yoshizawa. The council adjourned to await the withdrawal and future Pacific settlement efforts.
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Tne
Associated Press
Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
Japan
Manchuria
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Council Action Doubted as Japan to Decide Next Move
Observers voiced skepticism over any real progress after the council's action. The pivotal test will be Japan's conduct following or disregarding the council's recommendations.
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Japan
Two Days to Marry comedy cast rehearses Tuesday eve
Final rehearsal will be held tomorrow evening at Central School for the comedy Two Days to Marry staged Tuesday night. Circle 1% of the First Presbyterian church sponsors the event with Mrs Willie Patterson as circle leader. Cast includes Ralph Wolnes Lawrence George Albert Holmes Elinor St Clair Audrey Ferrell Ellen George Baxter Laird coached by Miss Mathilda Byrd Hoskins. Musical numbers intersperse acts. Baxter Laird and Ivan Bowling contribute vocal and instrumental pieces.
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Circle 1
First Presbyterian Church
Willie Patterson
Mathilda Byrd Hoskins
Ralph Wolnes
Lawrence George
Albert Holmes
Elinor St. Clair
Audrey Ferrell
Ellen George
Baxter Laird
New Chief Trains for Greentree Stable in Baltimore
Willie Brennan, former assistant trainer for Mrs. Payne Whitney's Greentree stable, was named chief trainer to succeed James Rowe who died in Baltimore on Tuesday. The announcement came from Major Louis A. Benard, manager of the Greentree stable.
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Associated Press
Laurel
Willie Brennan
Payne Whitney
Greentree Racing
James Rowe
Baltimore
Louis A. Benard
Greentree
Accident Fatal Near Clarksburg Claims 65 Year Old Driver
By Associated Press Clarksburg WVa Oct 24 4 A Burton Smith 65 was killed today when his automobile struck a coal truck He was an employee of Hope Natural Gas Co.
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Associated Plans
Clarksburg
W. Va
A. Burton Smith
The
Hope Natural Gas
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Roosevelt
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