Political pot in state beginning in West Virginia
At Harleton West Virginia on June 24 the eleventh hour rush of candidates for public office began. Secretary of State Sung expects a big rush a week before certificates must be filed by July 1. Notable candidates included Goombs Ogden of Wheeling for the Republican United States Senate nomination, with Lilly and Sutherland also active. Huntington’s Edwards puzzles observers, while Neely of Fairmont appears set for the Democratic Senate race barring Mrs. Brown of Kinzmood. Various congressmen and state senators campaign in a crowded field as July looms.
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Bylclyde H. East
Harleston
W. Va
Cando R
Sung
Sebel
Goombs Ogden
Wheeling
United States
Charleston
Bayera
Kiwanis Club
Mc Ogden
Edwards
Huntington
Gengral Abraham A. Lilly
Howard Sutherland
Congress
General Lilly
Sutherland
Ogden
Lilly
Gerhe-Wheeling
Senate
Gaby
Ortires
Ted Seards
Cornwell
State Senate
Harry C. Woodyard
Staats
Parkersburg
Od.Deegan
Wood- Eto
Ben Rosenbloom
James D. Parriott
D. B. Bary
Moundsville
Wells Goody
Jeoontz
John R.pendleton
Princeton
L. 5. Echols
M.atheny
Mr. Echols
J. Alfred Aylorys
Fayetteville
C. F
Bankers to Convene at White Sulphur Springs
Thomas B. Meanams, president of the American Bankers Association and vice-president of Merchants Bank in Richmond Virginia, will be principal speaker at the twenty-ninth annual West Virginia Bankers Association convention at White Sulphur Springs on June 27 and 28. His address will be The Day After Tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Meanams
American Bankers’ Association
Merchants Bank
Richmond
Virginia
United States
West Virginia Bankers’ Association
White Sulphur Springs
McAdams
Political candidate list outlines party nominations in multiple districts
The document lists candidates from Williamsburg to Beckley for Democratic and Republican nominations, naming H William Roberts Huntington James Craddock Reed Welton for Congress, and state senate hopefuls across districts with numerous Wheeling and Parkersburg names, plus district leaders and incumbents. Several districts feature nominees from both parties along with opponents and renomination statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Richards
Wheeling
W. ©. McChiskey
R. Wheeling
Wright Hugus
F. M. Kerns
Hundred
Cecil B. Highland
New Martinsville
George N. Yoho
Cameron
M. J
R. Winfield
William York
R. Ilemson
M. Z. White
Williamson
Hugh A. Dunn
Beckley
J. M. Sanders
Bluefield
Warren Hayes
Charleston
John H. Campbell
D. Chelyan
Tom B.j Bowman
Thomas P. Kirk
South Charleston
E. M. Kealley
M. V. Godbey
C. Hhetzel
George W. Schooley
H. O. Boley
Lookout
Cary C. Hines
Sutton
Glenville
A. R.warden
Grafton
Keyser
Fifteenth District
P. E. Nixon, v
Paw Paw
Bebe Daniels Fined For Speed Violations In Glendale
Los Angeles June 24 motion picture actress Bebe Daniels was fined 15 for violation of the Glendale speed ordinance. She did not appear in court nor did her chauffeur. A representative of the Automobile Club of Southern California appeared for her and paid the fine. An American historian argues Captain Kidd was not a pirate and did not amass treasure.
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Bebe Daniels
Los Angeles
Glendale
Miss Daniels
The
Automobile Club of Southern California
Specific strike laws urged by Ryan in Providence
Rev. John A. Ryan urged the creation of specific strike laws to clarify state and federal rules on labor actions. He spoke at the National Conference on Social Work, noting courts vary in ruling on strikes for unusual aims and calling for tailored incorporation for unions to reflect their unique character and aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
K. 1
John A. Ryan
Washington, D. C
National Catholic Welfare Council
National Conference On Social Work
Doctor Ryan
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
United States Supreme Court
Coronado
Break in West Virginia coal talks widens union rift
Prominent labor leaders press President Lewis to seal a quick settlement in Northern West Virginia as a three state wage accord looms. Operators say such a pact does not appeal. July 1 is seen as deadline before a non union policy is pushed. Observers note politics affect the effort with Samuel B. Montgomery cited as a potential future candidate.
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West Virginia
John L. Lewis
United Mine
Workers of America
Ohio
Pennsylvana
Lewis
Samuel B. Montgomery
Kingwood
W. Va
Montgomery
United Mine Workers of America
Job
Fred Mooney
Bolyard and Giordiano Named Presidents of Club
The American-Italian Brotherhood held its first meeting at the First Methodist Episcopal Church naming Greed Bolyara and L G Giordiano as presidents. Fred Talbott Antonio Angotti named vice presidents with P B Gough and Umberto Scalese as secretaries. Members include Atulo Genissi E S McCullough Napoleon Ghedins G W Squires and Rev C H King. The next meeting is set for Sunday afternoon July 9 at 4 o'clock.
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Greed Bolyara
L. G. Giordiano
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Fred Talbott
Antonio Angotti
P. B. Gough
Umberto Scalese
Atulo Genissi
E. S. McCullough
Napoleon Ghedins
G. W. Squires
Calhoun County to Open Its Long-Delayed High School
Calhoun County will start a high school this fall after seven years of effort. Grantsville builds a fine new facility, three courthouse rooms to be used at first, and the board of education, once deadlocked, approved opening the school. Weather and local dispute framed the stormy meeting as officials urged action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Calhoun County
Grantsville
Board of Education
Department of Education
B. E. Knight
J. S. Bonar
Division of
West Virginia School Building To Open With Jubilee
Plans call for a stone school structure in blue and buff native stone laid in a checkered pattern costing between 150000 and 200000. Three teachers will be engaged and Charles Kis has been chosen as principal. Grantsville residents cheer the opening and a jubilee meeting set plans for the ceremony. Local students from out of town will be accommodated with room and board at up to 172 dollars monthly, including 20 rooms for light housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Charles Kis
Grantsville
Japanese Privy Council approves Quadruple Treaty in Washington
Tokyo reports the Privy Council unanimously backs the Quadruple Treaty from the Washington Arms Conference. The treaty is sent to the prince for ratification and he pledges to carry out the formalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Associated Press
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Thomas B. McAdams
Richmond, VA
Beare
Capt. Kidd
City Ice Company
Merchant and Goff Streets
Fairmont Transfer Co
Fairmont
Pittsburgh
Fairmont Me
UB Consult
Tic
Logal
Jaistriet
United Mineworkers
offAmerica
Mooney
Gabriel
West Virgina
Logan
Monumon
Bass
Pomerene
George M. Jones Coal Co
Toledo
5S. D. Fess
WD. McKinney
Columbus
Southern Ohio Coal Exchange
McKinney
Montreal
Cape Breton
Sydney
N.S
Boston
Mass
New York
Bower
West Virginia Co. & C. Co
Lawrence J. Smith
Associates
Elkins
Seneca Coal Co
Grafton & Belington
Bolyard and
Giordiano
Che Ny
Fort Banks
Yank
Automobiles
Fairmont Fire’ Apparatus
McCrory
Main Street
Fairmont Shoe Hospital
Watson Hotel
Y. W.C.A
Monroe
Italy
Fortney Drug CO
National Bank of Fairmont
National Bank OF Fairmont Capital
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