Woman and not money cause of murder at Graps
Testimony from Coroner and prosecutors traced a fatal shooting at Graps involving Foster a Black man, Arthur Given, and others. Witnesses described a robbery attempt, an exchange of gunfire, and Green firing an automatic weapon before fleeing as law enforcement arrested him. the case prompted questions about motives and the role of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Pranle Vingil
Charles F Miller
Awrney
Frank R. Amnos
Curt Wan
Witneas
Bingeman
Gruen
Green
Dunlap
Hutobinads
Leomini
War
Shis
Tuck
Lina
Arl
Mortdutth
J. Tu
Alg
Marla
Chirtes W. Hgbline
Wellington Arnett
Eeastte
County Manager Law Proposed For W Va
West Virginia lawmakers discuss a proposed county manager law as a major issue before the Legislature. Key items include creating county manager positions, reorganizing county business under a manager, and aligning county operations with a city manager model, alongside other administrative reforms and budget concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.va
Bloody threat looms as war fears spread
Vienna reports a fresh warning of conflict between Rumoum and Sovlit Reena amid turmoil. Sources say authorities advise Humani to adapt amid mounting tension. Aurele's post at Besnarahth figures in the unfolding postwar context.
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Aivelitet Preee
Vienna
Troubte Inetween Rumoum
de Humania
Aurele
Besnarahth
Progressive Visits With Harding Today
Marion December 16 President Harding planned to meet with Progressive Whig reformers and discuss party affiliations and appointments. Visitors included Tymous Robbing, a former founder of the Progressive party, as domestic issues and a public address by Harding were on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepe
Marion
Harding
Progressive Party
Baelon
Hardingulm
Domentic
American Association of SNCINEERS Meeting Postponed
A meeting of the American Association of scientists is announced for Thursday evening at the Chamber of Commerce room. M. Smitty, manager of Wood Valley Metal Products, and Frederick R. Buneler, superintendent, will discuss wartime experiments and related topics. Members and nonmembers are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association OF Sncineers
Ducwnsur
Chamber of Commerce
Epekors
F M. Smitty Distriet Muonger
Metal Products Co
Brosy
Frederick R. Buneler
Froid T
Loy
Plenty of Coal Cars at Mines Region Today
Readable fragments indicate heavy coal car activity in the Mines region with numerous cars loaded with coal and coke. The Monongah division reports car placements, with hundreds of empties and loads across West Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland rail lines.
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Sword
Charleston Dlvisfon
Buffaly Grok
Gawley
Theis Railway
Weat Virgina
Mergantown
Whal
Raiway
Lemuprins
Helen
Wyate Bingamon Bronoh
Woman Appeals To Sheriff After Night of Disturbance
A local woman sought the sheriff after a chaotic night on Main Street. Officers found four poker players at a nearby establishment and collected fines totaling about $40, while a neighbor reported a tense scene with two men claiming a search warrant.
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Veen
Shas’ Glovar
Chip Snider
Sharitt Glover
Snider
Houde
Mogens
Eity
Cambiam
Canoway
Jackson
Harry Turne
H. BE. Caburn
C. Smalthty
C. Burns
Jay Jason
Jay
Womin
Aix Uberty
Note Case Decided In Circuit Court
Judge William Maymond of the Circuit Court presided this morning over a note case involving Howard Showalter and Fred Martie. The suit, for 5000 dollars dated June 2, 1912, centers on a note drawn by Bart Fett and endorsed by Showalter, with the Monongahela Bank and later transfers to West National Bank cited in the sequence of endorsements and payments. The court noted the note was lost in transit, and the Monongahela Bank later covered the balance, affecting the chain of ownership to West National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William 5
Maymond
Circuit Court
Howard Showalter
Fred Martie
First National
Fuemont
Monongahela Bank
Bart
Fett
Showalter
West National Bank
Piet National
Best School Request Seeks Public Input on Top Districts
County Superintendent A Barnes invites input from schools and residents to determine the best school in the county. Figures from Waite Rook Fairmont Pino Grace Bat Ruvand Brink Morgan Minox and others are considered for first honor. Reasons supporting each school are requested.
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A. Barnes Jao
Phelulnie
Seta
Waite Rook
Pairmont
Pino Grace
Fairmont
Bat Ruvand Brink
Barnea Withen
King Constantine Boards Ship in Venice Departure Plans
Venice December 14. Former King Constantine and Queen Sophito of Greece with their children arrived in harbor aboard a Greek cruiser and squadron of ships. The king is expected to board and depart for Phaleron, the port of Athens, for a Sunday voyage.
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Ay Associates
Venice
Constantine End
So-phito
Grecca
Noro Lodaytra Lucerna
Phaleron
Athens
Smita Reelect ed by Kiwanis club meeting
The Palrmget Kiguale elub elected Hart B. Smuth as president and Clyde Holt as vice president with Ward Downy serving as secretary. Dane held his offices without election. A roster named A Meredith D L Howard W D Rywon Thomo M G Lough Bert Len puldv and C8 MuESnney. Much time was spent on routine organization business.
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Vttiere
Palrmget Kiguale Elub Ag
Hart B. Smuth
Clyde Holt
Proutent
Ward Downy
Dane Holda
Yenen Nautumisty
A. Meredith
D. L.D. Howard
W. D. Rywon
Ast Thomo
M. G. Lough
Bert Lenpuldv
Muesnney
Lot
Ming Abu Yona
Steven Teh
Bie Yonaon Iinden
Iy Elu
Fayette firebugs burn lumber mill in Uniontown
Fires today destroyed the Falrotrance Lumber Company plant in Uniontown with losses estimated at 50 400 dollars. Police traced the blaze to an overnight incident after the night watchman left his post, with witnesses reporting a faulty wind pattern and the mill burning rapidly from within.
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Frees
Uniontown
Falrotrance Lumber Company
AL Palpuuaney
Fayence County
Hiato
Wighwind
Ting
Dr Geo Shaffer Dies at New Cumberland
Dr Geo Shaffer a prominent Methodist Protestant minister dies in Cumberland West Virginia after serving as pastor of the M P church in Pittsburgh conference He leaves a widow and normal child and is remembered by Cumberland residents. Funeral services for Madame Woody or Woody Buddy are noted with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery under Undertaker Musgrave.
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Gisnanen
West Virginia
Uhl
Davis
Snreer
Messarya
Deir County
Congress
Elria
AmurEchoy
Geo, Shaffer
New Cumberland
Cumberland
W. Va
Gera Shaffer
Pittburgh
M. Tt
Pennsylvania
Normral Childran
de. Shaffer
M. P
Smith
Quincy Street
Mmé
Woody
Bulauy Wondy
Betta
Bert Thorn
Rivanville
Rogidonge
Barie
Woodlawn
Undar
Reorganizing Government by OTA Proposes Commission
Washington December 15. A public reshaping of government is urged by OTA leader C Fy Aearly and Rep. Reavis who warn against piecemeal fixes. They push for a three-member permanent reorganization commission from the Senate and House to study duplication and waste and draft necessary legislation. Two years may be needed for a thorough study and plan before reforms can start to run.
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Migures
Coupresuman
Cougeass
Reavis
Earl
Step toe Hearings Open at Capital
The Charleston proceedings begin with a federal inquiry led by Special Commissioner Cook. West Virginia and the opposing Pennsylvania suit are before the commission, with lawyers from Charlton Morgantown and Pittsburgh representing the states as witnesses and parties.
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Charleston
F. B.nexs
Ciatecichan
West Virginia
Tequimnama
England
Andred C. Blue
Charlontor
Philly Stopton
Clarkebourg
W. S&. John
Bishop Hanlon to Speak at Fairview Church
Bishop John W. Hanlon of the American University Washington D C will speak at the M E church in Fairview Saturday evening December 1. The notice lists residents of Quail Ave Benton as present. He will preach both morning and evening services on Sunday.
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Hamilton
Fairview
John W. Hanlon
The
American University
Hix
Quail Ave
Benton
Committees To Plan Girls Supper Parties
Local committees organize a series of girls supper parties and shift planning to a broad council. They approve a Christmas tree collection plan for The We and the Salvation Army, with a future event lineup and a charity basket drive.
Bridge Engineer Relinquishes Work in Pittsburgh Visit
Neyo Quick, a bridge engineer, relinquishes his 18 month contract with J Casey Construction Co. He leaves Fairmont on December B and will spend Christmas in Pittsburgh, then heads south due to climate concerns. Known for organizing the local American Association of Engineers chapter, he maintains many friends across his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neyo Quick
J. ¥. Casey Construction Co. Sf
Conrtcat
Fairmont
Pittsburgh
Bojr Most
Linginears
Burglar Intercepted. Officer Wounded in Norwalk
In South Norwalk Conn a burglar was wounded as officers stopped a crime in progress. The incident ended with hospital treatment for the intruder while police pursued details of the raid and the assailants involved.
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Bumglam
South Norwalk
Conn
Janothar
Cma
Trade schools mothers pension and wartime labor notes
A fragmented report discusses wartime social policy for mothers pensions and protections for women workers. It cites commissions and recommendations on wage adequacy and conditions, noting two witnesses and a commissioner’s statements. Also included is a brief item about a New York company dividend announcement.
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Cornwall
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Virginia
Thornton's School of Dancing
APY
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Fayette
OTA
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C. A
Washington
Ol Bodis
United Slave Government
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Leduh
the We
Salvation Army
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Pickéring
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