Former Warden Testifies in Atlanta Prison Conspiracy Case
A. J. Sartain, former warden of the Atlanta federal penitentiary, testifies in his own defense on conspiracy charges with L. J. Pletcher and Lawrence Riehl. Sartain says he was Franklin county sheriff and state association leader, denies appointing prisoners to soft jobs or receiving bribes. Father Hayden did not approach him about such matters.
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Atlanta
A. J. Sartain
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
L. J. Pletcher
Lawrence Riehl
Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County
State Association
Father Hayden
Deans Outlines Costs of Accidents for Virginia Claims
Colonel Deans spoke in Richmond on accident costs and compensation laws, noting Virginia paid 1.125 million dollars in awards last year. He discussed cases including W. P. Clemens of the National Fruit Products Company injured October 28, and Wanda L. Spangler's dependents in Buchanan county. He also visited Markham Virginia for F J Heflin versus Locust Pin Company and commented on global compensation act origins.
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W. P. Clemens Anl Fruit Products Company
Deans
Strasburg
Wanda L. Spangler
Robert Martin Company
Spengler
Buchanan County
Dean
Markham
F. J. Heflin
Locust Pin Company
Front Royal
George Washington
Wartiass
Pigele
Germany
Virginia
Clemons
National Fruit Producs Company
Roy McKee Recovers After Fall Fracture at Whitacre
Roy McKee, a well known Whitacre youth, is reported doing as well as could be expected at Memorial Hospital after fracturing a leg in a porch fall during a tussle on the mill porch. Offutt gave first aid before an ambulance summoned the hospital later today.
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Toy McKee
Whitacre
Star
Memorial Hospital
McKee
Heither
Offutt
Mr Brannon Out After Serious Attack
J W Brannon a Whitacre merchant in this county has been confined to his home due to cerebral congestion but is gradually recovering and attending to his store. He is the brother of C C Brannon clerk of the Circuit Court and many Winchester friends are relieved he is up and about again.
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Whitacre
Mr. Brannon
C. C. Brannon
Winchester
Mrs Brumbaugh Dies In Philadelphia Pa
News of the death of Mrs Newton Bumbaugh occurs Sunday morning at her Philadelphia home. The family of John C. Bumbaugh, her brother in law and superintendent of Mount Hebron Cemetery, received word. Her body will be taken to Woodstock Virginia for funeral services at 1 o clock Wednesday afternoon.
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Newton Bumbaugh
Philadelphia
John C. Bumbaugh
Mount Hebron
Bumbaugh
Woodstock
Longworth Baby to be named Pauline in Chicago
The three day old daughter of Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Representative Nicholas Longworth of Ohio was named Pauline after a hospital celebration of their nineteenth wedding anniversary. Attending physician Dr B del Lee cited unclear factors guiding the choice.
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Chicago
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Pauline
Longworth
B. del Lee
Luray-Front Royal Pushes State Road Petition
A Page and Warren counties meeting in Luray Virginia on February 17 proposed taking the Luray Front Royal Highway into the state system. They favored building from Luray to Bentonville about fifteen miles and maintaining Bentonville to Front Royal about fourteen miles. The plan would join Page and Warren seats and create an East Side Highway linking Front Royal Route 7 with the Lee Highway and Spottwood Trail at Elkton.
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Luray
Sine
Page
Warren
Front Royal
Browntown
Bentonville
Loray
Elkton
Road plan linked to Shenandoah Park growth
Statement notes Elkton already in the state system and describes a road to relieve congestion on the Valley Pike. It aims to develop the territory cut off from outside contact and increase state revenues while paralleling the West Boundary of Shenandoah National Park.
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Elkton
Shenandoah National Park
Dynamitings At West Va Mines Investigated
Two dynamitings at the Mortal Mines of the Bar-J Coal Company near Phillipps West Virginia are under investigation by state troopers. An explosion damaged the home of Austin, the general manager and owner, and another blast struck a non union miner's house. No injuries were reported.
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Associated Press
Phillipps
W. Va
Bar-J Coal Company
Aro Austin
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J.W. Lloyds Bakery
Martinsburg, W. VA
Ueps
Goodrich
Huntsberry’s
Hart-Schaffner & Marx
Frank Gearing
East Piccadilly Street
Babe Brothers
Kent and
Water Streets
N. Braddock Winchester
Woodstock Typewriters
R. T. Jones & CO
Main St
The
Gol Deans
Roy McKee
Mrs. Brumbaugh
New Longworth
Paulina
Emmert
Sewaren Sheets
Muslin
Philippine
Emmert’s
West Va
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