Delegates Outline Five-Power Naval Parity Plan
Five power naval conference delegates in London discuss Anglo American parity and the Geneva cruiser issue. Italian French and British reps study a memorandum on points of difference as Stimson MacDonald and Grandi confer and outline a working plan for future meetings.
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Downing Street
MacDonald
Stimson
London
Henry L. Stimson
Ts Palace
Robinson
Reed Supim
No. 10
Rendanassagli
Robert Leslie Craigie
Foreign Office
Dino Grandi
St. James Palace
George III
United States
Great Britain
Britain
Isles
Europe
France
Tardieu
Italy
Japan
Wakatsuki
Frank B Robinson Considers Senate Return in West Virginia
State Senator Frank B Robinson of Charles Town weighs another bid for the Republican primary for the State Senate Fifteenth District. A farmer banker fruit man from Fairmont and Winchester he has been active in progressive regional business and horticultural circles and may announce intentions early.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Frank B. Robinson
Senate
Robinson
Hiss
Fairmont
Winchester
C. L. Robinson
West Virginia Horticultural Society
Lost Bandits Get Long Terms in Baltimore Robberies
Elmer Sinck and John G. Thomason known as the lost bandits were sentenced to 10 years each after pleading guilty to a series of holdups in Baltimore. Thomason was sent to the house of correction, Sinck to the city jail. Police labeled them the lost bandits after noting victims were asked street directions before being robbed.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Elmer Sinck
John G. Thomason
Thomason
House of Correction
Sinck
Mrs Grant Devises Estate To Children
The will of Mrs Virginia Elizabeth Grant probated today directs the house and lot at 24 South Kent Street to her daughters Katherine and Virginia Grant in fee, with shares to Julia Grant O Leary Paul Grant and Lee Grant. Furniture is to be distributed among the children. Katherine Grant is named executrix with bond of 500 dollars.
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Virginia Elizabeth Grant
Corporation Court
South Kent Street
Katherine Grant
Virginia Grant
Julia Grant O'Leary
Paul Grant
Lee Grant
J. S. Haldeman
Wm. G. Hardy
Bandits Stage a Raid Unmasked at South Park Bank
Three unmasked bandits robbed five employees and several customers at the South Park Bank in Dayton Ohio. They obtained about $16 000 and fled in a motor car.
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Associated Press
Dayton, O
South Park Bank
Local Stocks Public Auction Notice
Auction of stocks and financial instruments scheduled Saturday January 25 at noon in front of the courthouse. Items include twenty shares Red 7 percent George Washington Hotel, ten shares Red 7 percent National Fruit Product Co, five shares Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Co, four $500 CDs Winchester and Western Railroad Company, first mortgage six percent gold bonds. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall. Local notices mention feed suppliers and molasses ad lines.
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Court House
George Washington
National Fruit Product CO
Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust. Company
Winchester and Western Railroad CO
Young Negro Attacker Charged Awaiting Trial
A grand jury will consider indictments against Raymond Alsberry, accused of assaulting Miss Margaret Evans on North Kent Street. He remains jailed without bail as Commonwealth's Attorney Reardon prepares charges. Evans suffered neck swelling from the attack and plans treatment.
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Raymond Alsberry
Margaret Evans
North Kent Street
Commonwealth
Reardon
Alsberry
Miss Evans
Miss. Evans
James P. Reardond
Hunter Keckley
Seven Hurt In Fights From Taxi Strike Crowd clashes erupt in Pittsburgh
Seven men were injured today as clashes followed a twelve day taxicab strike in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Police answered riot calls and broke up fights between strike sympathizers and outsiders seeking work. A group from the Pennsylvania Railroad Station was stoned as they marched toward a cab garage and a bank window was broken. Some victims were stabbed. arrests were few as city and county officers patrolled to curb further disorder.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs Larrick’s Home
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First Christian Church will hold its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. D. S. Larrick's home at 375 Gray Avenue tonight at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend.
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Ladies Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Christian Church
D. S. Larrick
Gray Avenue
For Rent Modern 6 Room House No 423 W Leicester St
Immediate possession offered for a modern six room residence at 423 West Leicester Street. Public ad notes B M Sullivan as contact. Also mentions automotive services at Eberts Garage with guaranteed workmanship and evening availability. Advertising copy lists Punjab color prints on display by Moling and Cather.
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Leicester St
B. M. Sullivan
For Sale Cotton Sacks and Barrels by Baker Company
Cotton sacks and hardwood barrels offered for sale by B and C Baking Company. Item descriptions modest and contact details not provided in readable text.
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B. & C. Baking CO
Buick's Price Class Tops With 7 Million In Use
Buick notes 7,000,000 more cars in use than any rival in its price range with models priced from 1200 dollars. The figure highlights Buick's popularity as a value choice in the market segment.
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Buick
County Manhunt Follows Rising Hen Thefts Across State
Justice Tavenner issues a new warrant as Sheriff Pannett leads an afternoon arrest in a spike of poultry thefts. In Stephens City area alone an estimated 400 hens have vanished in weeks, with criminals using trucks along pikes to market zones and often avoiding traceable proof.
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Winchester
Washington
Baltimore
Postal Office At Harrisonburg Opens Tomorrow
The Postal Telegraph Cable Company plans a Harrisonburg office opening tomorrow led by A B McKennie. The firm has new offices in Winchester Staunton Martinsburg and soon Cumberland and Shenandoah valleys as part of a national and world wide expansion of land wires cables radio and wireless telegraphy.
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The
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Winchester
Harrisonburg
A. B. McKennie
Iwa
Fort Bragg
Staunton
Martinsburg
W. Va
Cumberland
Shenardoah
General Office
Negro Woman Electrocuted In Alabama Prison
Lailena Gilmore, the first woman executed in Alabama, died in Kilby prison after an electric chair sentence for the June killing of Horace Johnson, Birmingham restaurant operator. The execution began about 12 05 a m with two shocks needed before death at 12 14 a m.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Lailena Gilmore
Alabama
Kilby
Horace Johnson
Birmingham
Johnson
Accommodation endorser must pay full note in court ruling
In a Corporation Court decision Judge Williams ruled that an accommodation endorser on a note may be liable for the entire unpaid balance. The Luttrell vs Emmert Son Co case held J H Luttrell must pay the full amount after Emmert Co received $350 for Sadie Luttrell’s purchases, making Luttrell and Emmert co makers. This clarifies liability for small loan outfits and endorsers who back debts for others.
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Corporation Court
Williams
Salkates Aes
J. H. Luttrell
F. S. Emmert Son Company
Luttrell
Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation
Emmert Son and Company
Hmmert Company
Thrift Corporation
Sadie Luttrell
Emmert
Schods
Kin of Slain Man Witness To Electrocution
The widow, a daughter and a brother of Perry Miller, city marshal of Dewitt, watched the execution of his slayer, M. Evers, a 22 year old Negro, in the electric chair at the state penitentiary in Little Rock. Miller was killed as he tried to arrest Evers for a minor offense.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
Perry Miller
Dewitt
State Penitentiary
M. Evers
Miller
Jamestown Island valuation urged for state park plan
The assembly considers a three member commission to visit Jamestown Island, assess land available for purchase, and report value for a proposed state park. The move accompanies a budget request of 100000 for island purchase and a 50 expense cap.
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Jamestown Island
General Assembly
W. T. Roberts
Rocky Mount
House
Appropriations Committee
Ashton Covell
Interstate Commerce Commission
A. F P. Staples
Roanoke
Senate
Congress
Courts of Justice Committee
George W. Layman
Craig
Highway Commission
Willebrandt to Be Called On For Testimony
The House expenditure committee, in an 8 to 7 vote, overruled its chairman to call Mabel Walker Willebrandt, former assistant attorney general, for testimony on the Williamson bill to shift the prohibition enforcement unit from Treasury to Justice. The vote followed heated debate over a bid to broaden hearings and over a motion alleging gang rule.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hougo Expenditure Committee
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Prohibition Enforcement
Treasury
Justice Department
Schafer
Wisconsin
C of
Williamson
Willebrandt
Cochran
Missouri
Justice Departments
Federal Officers Arrest Local Man With Mach Liquor
Officers arrested Sibert after stopping a wagon and seizing liquor. He had been convicted in police court for illegal possession of liquor on a mayoral warrant and posted a $500 security for appeal.
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Omrs
Sibert
Shryock
Four of Dozen Children Perish In Fire
In Otway near Portsmouth Ohio four Perry children died when a house fire destroyed their home in the early hours. Mr and Mrs Perry rescued eight of their twelve children but four remained trapped in a bedroom.
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Associated Press
Portsmouth
Lawrence Perry
Otway
Here
Good Virginia Program From Hollingsworth On WLW
Virginians heard a broadcast of vocal and orchestral music from WLW Cincinnati, courtesy of Virgil Hollingsworth of Athens Georgia. The program dedicated to Virginia featured a male quartet, a Hollingsworth tenor number, and orchestra melodies based on the Old Dominion. It praised the state’s scenery history and appeal to lovers of beauty.
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Ole Virginny
Hollingsworth
Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia
Old Dominion
Have You Tried The 1930 Eoseex Patent Note
A brief item notes ITO PARTS CORP and the 1930 Eoseex model on a one page snippet. The readable text implies a product or patent listing with company name and model reference.
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ITO Parts Corp
Senate rejects Oddle plan to raise hides tariff
The Senate rejected the Oddle proposal to increase the tariff on hides above the 10 percent ad valorem rate in the Haw ley Smoot bill. Hides remain on the free list. The vote was 39 to 31.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Today
Whalers Say Ice Will Break Up Like Past Years
The Whalers Association expects the ice to break, easing Byrd’s Antarctic mission. Captain H H Bailey says provisions remain ample, fuel and radio operate, and no immediate food shortage is feared. Norwegian whalers in the Ross Sea reported no panic, with large vessels already moving, while efforts to secure an ice route to the Bay of Whales continue.
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Admiral Byrd
Osla
Norway
Jan Ing
Tes
Antarctic
Who’ Association
Byrd
Ross Sea
New York
H. H. Bailey
Bailey
New York Times
Associated Newspapers
State Department
Lo 5
Osld
Bay of Whales
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Frank Robinson
Mrs. Grant
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Ae Hockman & Son
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Phone
Scotn Ten & Fritfe
New Orleans
Cc. P. Mevicar
Ebert
New Punjab
Moling & Cather
the Evening Star
Assembly
Jamestown Isle
Sale
Whalers’ Association
Ca. Bailey
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