Jones Concedes West Virginia Nomination In Primary
Charleston West Virginia Auge James Elwood Jones, a Switbh ack coal magnate, conceded the Republican nomination for U S senator as returns from two thirds of the state were compiled. He will face Matthew M Neely of Fairmont Democratic nominee in November. Neely ran unopposed. Jones led his nearest opponent Benjamin L Rosenbloom, with Wheeling net at 35 000 and remaining precincts expected to boost his total. Other contenders Judge Harry Shaw of Fairmont, Governor Albert B White of Pathersburg, and C Lewis Wilson trailed Rosenbloom in that order.
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James Elwood Jones
Switbhack
U S
Jones
Matthew M. Neely
Fairmont
Neely
Benjamin L Rosenbloom
Wheeling
Net
Harry Shaw
Albert B White
Pathersburg
Lewis Wilson
Rosenbloom
Old Home Town Maw Photo Cards Offer Trip Views
The narrator reveals a display of picture postcards received today. The top row features a complete trip through Yellowstone Park, the middle row shows Niagara Falls in both day and night scenes, and the bottom row highlights 1067 or Atlantic City and New York pictorials.
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Atlantic City
New Yawk
Jones Votes Total At 7 30 A M
Jones reported a total of 55 000 votes at 7 30 a m. The figure reflects early counts from the precincts tabulated by election officials.
Homecoming At Columbia Sat. A Picnic Program
Columbia Aug 6 The Columbia homecoming and picnic will be held at the Center on Saturday Aug 9. A tennis tournament at 10 am, dinner at noon, a Maton versus Columbia baseball game at 1 pm. The program begins at 2 30 with Rev Wm R Mackey of Clyde Ohio as speaker and features music and readings. Athletic events start at 2 30 with prizes. A dance will conclude the day. Granges from Eaton Ridgeville and Strongville invited.
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Cat hero of Burgess Hill captures three foot snake
In Burgess Hill England a local cat became the town hero after it lunged at and captured a three foot long snake in a sunny lane. Residents praised the feline for halting a potential danger to children and pets. The incident drew curious locals to watch as the cat stood its ground against the reptile.
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Burgess Hill
England
Millionaire Kundtz Dies In Private Plane Crash
Cleveland Aug 6 Investigators began probing the fatal crash that killed 30 year old Joseph E Kundtz son of Theodore Kundtz and heir to a furniture empire. The privately owned biplane spun and crashed near the airport as Kundtz piloted it. Leonard Roof a passenger survived by parachute as officials weigh stunting versus mechanical fault. Kundtz had just filed for divorce from Gwendolyn Holcomb amid accusations of violence and financial disputes. The wreck ended a dramatic chapter in a high profile European style lifestyle.
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R W Robertson
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Finis
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Riots at Welfare Island Prison Over Baseball Diamond
A violent clash at Welfare Island prison in the East River left 27 injured in a 10 minute fight between white and Negro inmates over use of the baseball diamond. About 400 prisoners, during a two hour recreation period, engaged in the melee amid intense heat with fights escalating to bat and knife use. Guards were not targeted, no escape attempt occurred, and authorities say the incident shows how well they can manage tensions.
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Welfare Island
East River
Island clash ends as guards regain control
Gunfire and people fighting on the island prompted police squads armed with sub machine guns riot guns and tear gas bombs to flood in from both sides while three fire boats moved toward the river. The guards had the situation under control and prisoners were returned to cells with the injured treated. No guards were hurt.
Premier Is Granddad Athens Grandchildren
Premier Venizelos, now grandfather to two grandchildren, enjoys a family moment in Athens as reports confirm the additional generations in the politician’s life.
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Athens
Venizelos
Rail executive argues profit too small to keep line
F C McKee president of the Winfield Railroad Company testified before a public service examiner that the railroad earned 398 in 1929 and asked permission to discontinue the 12 mile West Windfield to Butler Junction passenger service citing annual revenue of 3.98 as insufficient to justify operation.
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F. C. McKee
Winfield Railroad Company
Public Service
West Windeld
Butler Junction
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Tax case reversal over Maes Senate revenue in 1986
A court reversed the case involving Maes Senate revenue totaling 2191 dollars from 1986. The decision alters prior findings and remands for further action consistent with the reversal.
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Ted Maes
Viston
St James Picture Theater to Return to Legitimate Stage
A London theater trend shifts as the St James Picture Theater plans a reversal from movie house to legitimate stage. Backed by an informal group and several influential figures, the move aims to revive small-scale theater amid changing entertainment habits.
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St. James Picture Theater
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