Juror Fined for Mistrial in Senator Davis Case
Henry F. Moore received a 100 dollar fine or five days in jail after causing a mistrial in the United States Senate candidate James J. Davis lottery case. Moore apologized, saying he never meant to harm anyone, and his name was removed from the jury list. The retrial likely faces delays due to campaigning concerns.
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New York
Henry F. Moore
United States
James J. Davis
Moore
Coleman
Davis
Jones Misunderstood Case Prompts Dismissal Review
Richmond Oct 3 Murray M McGuire counsel for Chapin Jones state forester says he received a letter from William E Carson chair stating the attorney shows a complete misapprehension of the case McGuire seeks immediate dismissal so the governor may review the matter. Carson defends commission as a board of directors allowing defense before action. The resignation has been requested as of March 1.
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Richmond
Murray M McGuire
Chapin Jones
State Conservation and Development Commission
William E Carson
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Jones
Commission
Carson
The
Conservation Commission
Forestry Bureau
Graf Zeppelin Returns From Brazilian Voyage
Friedrichshafen Germany October 4 The German dirigible Graf Zeppelin landed here completing a round trip to Pernambuco Brazil The airship completed another voyage marking a full journey from Germany to Brazil and back.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Pernambuco
Brazil
Father Dies After Calisthenics Demonstration At Home
Wilbur H. Long of Wardensville West Virginia died at 10:05 this morning in Winchester Memorial Hospital from a fractured vertebra suffered when he lost his grip on a horizontal bar while showing his children how to skin the cat. He was 28 and survived by his wife and several small children. Funeral services and interment were planned for Wardensville.
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Wilbur H. Long
Wardensville
W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Long
Appalachi an Coals Inc Found Violating Sherman Act
Huntington West Virginia October 3 James D Francis of Appalachian Coals Inc said an appeal would be filed immediately in the U S Supreme Court from a federal court ruling that the coal sales agency violated the Sherman Anti Trust Act The decision held the organization would restrain trade and harm competition though not monopolize the market The court urged a decree dissolving the agency within two weeks and noted the need for legislation to address the coal industry distress
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Huntington
W. Va
James D. Francis
Appalachian Coals, Inc
United States Supreme Court
Francis
Richmond
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
United States District Court
Western Virginia
John J. Parker
Elliott Northcott
Morris A. Soper
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
District Court
Soper
Parker
McCooey Plans New Slate Amid Lehman Roosevelt Feud
The piece notes Tammany boss John H. McCooey backing Lehman while Al Smith and Franklin D. Roosevelt debate a unified ticket. If no accord emerges tomorrow fireworks are expected as crowds of thousands gather at the armory amid Roosevelt’s potential floor engagement.
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New York
Roosevelt
Lehman
Chicago
Tammany
Smith
John F. Curry
Herbert H. Lehman
al” Smith
John H. McCooey
Brooklyn
Executive Mansion
County clubs show progress with community efforts
The article notes 4-H clubs touring Mount Vernon after Washington bicentennial programs, using funds from sales at community leagues to cover trip costs. Despite drought, club gardens yield modest income for personal needs, including dental work and savings. Red Cross asks home demonstration groups to can vegetables and fruit spreads for later use.
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Washington
Mount Vernon
Red Cross
Community women drive home marketing and service effort
A winter program by a local organization shows progress with groups canning 42 quarts of tomatoes and apple sauce. Home demonstration curb market sales totaled 1 043 60 over two months, with earnings of 18 from cut flowers. The drive includes 177 home visits, 160 letters, 170 calls, 31 articles prepared, 42 demonstrations, 2 007 miles traveled, 38 days in Sela and 15 in office, plus county fair judging and a poultry meeting in Harrisonburg.
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Sela
Harrisonburg
Cochran Destroyed by Oregon Forest Fire
A forest fire swept Cochran Oregon forcing evacuation of about 200 residents behind fire lines. A 45 mile gale fueled a 15 mile front fire and reports say one man died with property losses around 1 million dollars.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Cochran
Coast Mountain
Juries Pack Insurance Verdicts Warned By Papers
A leading American newspaper argues juries issue extravagant verdicts, wrongly believing they hurt insurance firms while raising rates for themselves as company losses grow. It emphasizes automobile insurance as a necessity.
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America
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