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The West Virginian in Fairmont, West Virginia

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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1920

Page

7

Voter rights and court rulings stir county political tension

The article discusses election access and legal rulings affecting voters in a county. It notes concerns over technicalities that could suppress the votes of citizens age 21 and older, while observers argue courts should not obstruct voter participation. The piece references a historic court decision and the weight of constitutional provisions on registration and eligibility.

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Political intrigue and prosecutions color a tense era

A chaotic report threads politics and legal actions across the nation. mentions a canceled meeting tied to a Department of Justice probe, a committee regulating coal costs, railroads, and antinational movements. It cites William Bos Lloyd, a listed "millionaire Socialist," and federal court sentences for nineteen defendants who distributed anti-government literature. The piece also covers gas rate protests in Fairmont, railway labor concerns, and campaign dynamics around the League of Nations with varied party reactions.

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Letters to the Editor on gas heating and public utilities

Readers debate the heating capacity of gas versus natural gas and the financial realities of the Traction Company. Alexander and Wiegel present views on public accountability, depreciation, and rate fair play. The discussion covers domestic consumers, investments, and the need for transparent public audits of utility services.

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