Coal Loading Peaks in North West Virginia Mines
Miners in North West Virginia reported a coal loading peak on Thursday with 455 cars moving across Monongah Morgantown Cumberland and Wheeling divisions. Output rose in Monongah and Charleston districts with 108 and 16 loads respectively, while other divisions showed gains within the last week.
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Twen-Union
Northpriest
Virginia
Basie
West Virginia
Monongah
Bilestad
Connellseil
Connellseil Wigs
Cumberland
Morgantown
Kinewood
Jorgintown & Wheeling
Onpigahela
Westerland
Belington, Weaver & ‘Mhern
Harvey
Charleston
North West Virginia
Hot Ohio primary predicted with many filings in race
Columbus report notes a crowded June primary as Democratic and Republican hopefuls file for governor and U S Senate. Key names include Charles L. Enright, Beetham, Thompson, Smith, Pay, Durand, Harry Clay Smith, and Supreme Court Justice James Johnson. US Senator contenders include Pomershne and Dick with others possible. Party lines shift as filings close in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
United Saepse
Withdenyer
Davis
Zanesrito
Arthurs H. Pay
Cleveland
C! Hemar Durand
Cochoctod
Harry Clay Smith
A. Viow Denaney
New Philadelphia
Supreme Court
James Johson
Sprinsfield
Thomas J. Duthe
East Liverpool
State Industrial Commission
United States
Avec Pomersne
Canton
United State
Simeon Tt Fees
Yellow
Sprincs
Charles Dick
Akron
Sonu A Arnold
Ata Dy Wood
Sanrivsky
Utellums From West Virginia Distorted Image
A fragmentary regional piece laments misperceptions of West Virginians by the eastern press. It asserts local identity against stereotypes, claiming poverty and danger are overstated while defending rural life and values amid scattered dialect and garbled spellings.
Willys Plant Bid In By Durant Motor Co Today
Properties of the Willys Car corporation at auction in Alizabeth New Jersey today by Durant Motor Co. draw bids near 9.59 million with a second offer from Maxi Motor Co. The plant covers 27 acres with an estimated value around 11.9 million and awaits judge Bodine in the federal district court at Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alizabeth
Willys
Durant Motor Car Co
Tor
Maxi Motor Co
Mush
Judige Bodine
Federal District Court
Newark
Annual Visit to the County Home by W.O.T.U. and W.C.T.U.
The W O T U and W C T U plan an annual visit to the County Home. Members are invited to join the Sunday afternoon trip, meet at 2:45, and donate automobiles and canes plus bring flowers. The party will also visit the Yadhi and hospitals, says County Superintendent Py Bo Swearingen of Waver Biselon Wark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Tt. Bs
Elso
Yadhi
Py BO Swearingen
Supl
Wawer Biselon Wark
112 Students of Normal School Granted Diplomas
Dr William B Owen of Chicago delivered the commencement address as 112 students at Fairmont State Normal School received diplomas. The ceremony opened with a calvary sermon, musical selections, and diplomas presented by Thomas C Miller, with brief remarks on education’s progress and future responsibilities.
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Lyndred
Fairmont State Normal School
Thomas C. Miller
Exercia
William B. Owe
The
Normal College
Chicago
Tae
R. T. Welln
Methodist
Episcopal Church, South
Morris-Harvey College
Barboursville
Katherine Beltz— Shooter
Owen
Miller
Charles Barril Mitchell
Joseph Roster
Mr. Mitchell
Mlowing
Owens
Lack
Daisy Cross
Anne Bogdonovich
Hs Normal
West Virginian
E. 3. Lively
Laura Lewis
Wen
Joseph Rosier
Wiliam B. Owens
America
Lfe
Dry Officer Accused of Violating Laws in Martins Ferry
Health Commissioner Shannon Tilton swore out a warrant for Prohibition Officer John Jiddings charging him with violating sanitary laws after allegedly throwing home brew into Martins Ferry streets. The warrant was issued in Squire Thomas Seyne's court, with efforts to resolve the matter without trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martins Perry
Ohio
Tune I
Martins Ferry
Shannon
Tilton Todayy
John
Tris
Squire Thomas Seyne
British Irish clash and Belfast tensions report
June 9 reports of exchanges of shots between British troops occupying Belfast and Irish forces ending in calm. Refugees allowed to return. A Pettinger visit to Belfast led Bates to hear Loyalist concerns over military withdrawal, urging twenty four hours notice. Heavy sniping from Free State side near Fermanagh Cavan border with no casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Associated Press
Befleek
Petigoe
Home
Bates
Petligoe
Irish Republican Army
Free State
Fermanagh Cavan
Ulster Special
Abduction Reported Involving Sullivan And Moyd Case
An investigation began after Robert W. Sullivan and Miss Ruby Moyd reported they were seized while seated in an automobile in front of Moyd's home. Sullivan described abductors in regalia resembling Ku Klux Klan attire, with four men driving him away and three taking Moyd to a second vehicle. The pair were driven about three miles into the country and released after a so-called lecture, with Sullivan warned not to be seen with Moyd again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanderson
Robert W. Sullivan
Mics Ruby Moyd
Sullivan
Beth
Bone
Former Fairmont Man Dies in Pittsburgh
A message reports George Lantz of Pittsburgh died suddenly from heart trouble. Former Fairmont resident, he lived here until about ten years ago and was brother in law of C. O. Parker. The body will be brought home tomorrow for burial. funeral arrangements await arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lantz
Pittsburgh
Mr. Lantz
C. O. Parker
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pope Sets November Consistory for New Cardinals
Rome June 9 Pope Pius has chosen to hold his first consistory in November to create new cardinals. Monsignor Giovanni Bancagno apostolic delegate of the United States is cited as a likely draw for the red hat, with the Archbishop of Genoa named as a probable addition, according to Vatican circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Associated Press
Pius
Vatican
Benedict
Iu Vatican
Giovanni Bancanno
United States
Genoa
Storm damage in Sistersville after torrential rain
In Sistersville, Gardners, farmers and residents assess losses from a forty minute downpour that caused rivers to spill from banks. Tan Yard Run rose to ten feet in thirty minutes, washing away a foot bridge and carrying a car down McCoy Avenue.
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Sistersvill
Tan Yard Run
Sistersville
McCoy
Four bodies recovered from Wisconsin River tragedy near Mather Normal
In Wausau Wisconsin on June 9 the bodies of three women students from Mather County Normal School and a man who tried to rescue them were recovered from the Wisconsin River. The girls had been swimming during a graduation ceremony when they were swept away yesterday in front of many classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausau
Wis
Mather County/Normal School
Wisconsin
Neely Election Talk Sparks Watson Fight and Feuds
A political firestorm surrounds Maj. M. M. Neely as Democratic papers praise him while the Watson organization wavers. The Times questions his ties to Watson and hints at a split within the party. Reports cite past vote counts in Marion County and concerns over his independence from party bosses. Local Republicans, including H. C. Ogden and Judge James A. Meredith, travel through Wheeling as Morgantown stops are noted and speculation grows on future candidacies.
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Watchman
Wheeline Resister
Clarksburg
Maj. M. M. Neely
Democratic Party
United States
Watson
Times
Major Neely
Hayle
Father
Papa
Watson Organization
Clarksbre
Charleston
Fie
Fairmont
W. E Chilton
Chilton
Charleston Gazette
Jozsing
C_ Ws Watson
Marion County
Belne
Ben Rosenbloom
Neely
Arthur Kuntz
Ion
Nealy
Oxiien
H.C. Gaden
Pallmont
Ogden
Morgantown
Wheeling
James A. Meredith
Supreme Court of Appeals
Yack
Juder | Meredith
W.S. Swizer
Fairview
Amos Telephone Co
House of Delecates
Dege Tyre
Bootleggers Target Honey Flavored Mash Alcohol
Astoria Oregon authorities report bootleggers distilling honey flavored mash alcohol in Clatsop County. County agent McMindes notes widespread illicit activity, with stills operating in secluded spots and mash waste attracting pests, endangering public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astoria
Ore
Dune
Tyney
Clawson Causey
McMindes
Snyder Freed in Federal Court
Frank Snyder, a Parkersburg mobile dealer, was freed in federal court on a case claiming he sold a stolen automobile once in interstate traffic. Judge Baker ruled the vehicle had ceased to be in interstate commerce before the sale, after lingering in a Fairmont garage for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Snyder
Mont Dutamobile
Braddock
Baker
Parkersburg
Fairmont
Snyder
Clay
D. Amos
Mark Hanns
Parkersbure
Cass
Sruder
Ine Serjay
Tony Moreel
Starkebure
Patsy Gorby
Wheeling
Filling Station No.2 to Open in City Drive-In Complex
The Mountain State Oil & Gas Co will open Filling Station No.2 on Paterson Avenue between Ninth and Tenth Streets tomorrow. The $10,000-plus drive-in features a brick and concrete lot, two Wayne gas pumps and four Wayne oil pumps on the central island, free air and water fixtures, and decorative lighting. The stylish building uses a Hucco Andrebgt texture with a projecting roof and brick pillars, with arches and approach paths by the front. Continued on page four.
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Mountain State Oil & Gas Co
Lfe
Patrmont Avenue
Ninth
Tenth Streets
Fize
Wayne
Wayne Oi
Hhucco Andrebgt
Gompers to Open Talks on Carpenters Union Reconciliation
Cincinnati June 9 The dispute over the Carpenters Union withdrawal from the American Federation of Labor’s building trades division was not on the department’s agenda today Samuel Gompers president of the federation indicated plans to reopen discussion tomorrow No agreement on reconciliation had been reached though.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Br Pre Associated, Press
Carpentera’ Union
Building Trades’ Department
American Federatin of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Federation
Gompers
Carpenters
Congress
Tabor
Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Babar
James O'Donnell
Department
Csu
Risa
Marchers Stone Mine Attack Sparks Disorder in Monongah Region
A mob estimated 600 to 800 men from Monongah Kentucky and New England marched on the Hunsaker mine near Bentons Ferry, smashing trucks and damaging property. The mine owner fired on stragglers before retreating. officers issued warrants for several leaders and plan further arrests. The district awaits court action as investigations continue and the force remains on alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.thley
Monongah
Kinemone
New England
Watsah
Hunisker
Watson
Stonedy
Montgomier
Benton's Ferry
Cactine Asnipvortag
Hunsakers Mine
Pmor
Pends
Aurora
Hunsaker
Snot
Ees
el Thesaman
teHune
Charlie
Bentony Perry
Valley Road
Basti
Thescourte House
Alweye
Cme
Todéyege Wat
Huasaler
C. C. Wheeler
Todsyil
York
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Dess
Worl
Rlmes
Ston
Canwellsville
Moson
Saturn
Walter & Hyland R
Fairmont Ave
California
Valentino
Jean Acker
Rudolph Valentino
Screen, Star
Winifred Hudnut
Jean
Tig
Geerie
the Home Furniture Company
Jefferson Street
Fairmont Normal Model School
Blanche Gibson
Normal School
Woody Wattle
Wwe
Dirk
Willys Plant
Bidin
Durant Motor CO
Pallmant
West
W.o)t.u
William B. Owen
Z.F. Davis
Mountain State
Carpenters’ Union
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