Navigability ruling in Radford hydro plant case awaits evidence
Judge John Paul ruled navigability of New River raises a factual issue to be proved by evidence in the government’s bid to stop Appalachian Power from building a Radford Virginia hydroelectric plant without a federal license. The decision delays legal conclusions on interstate commerce impact and federal jurisdiction.
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Star
Harrisonburg
John Paul
United States District “Court
Appalach Power Company
Radford
New River
Kanawha River
Power Company
Ion
U. S. Water , Act
Huston Thompson
Allen Jones
Oswald Ryan
The
Power Commission
Newton D. Baker
Raymond Jackson
Cleveland
Appalachian Company
Paul
Embargo Drafted to Ban Arms to Italy Ethiopia
Washington October 3 A tentative proclamation to embargo munitions shipments to Italy and Ethiopia was drafted at the State Department to preserve U S neutrality. Secretary Hull said no comments on enemy movements while awaiting clarity if the conflict qualifies as a war under the neutrality act.
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Washington
Italy
Ethiopia
Africa
Hull
Roosevelt
Pacific
Rome
Joseph C. Green
Office of
Arms and Munitions Control
Harlem
New York
Brooklyn
Saratoga Avenue
Dean Street
Edward A. Bracken
Brooklyn Police
Rev G V Stover Begins 24th Year as A B Pastor
The article notes Rev G V Stover starting his 24th year as a pastor in the A B denomination. He was named president of the Conference Board of Christian Education and serves in conference leadership. One county change shifts Rev L A Racey from Edinburg to Glen to fill a vacancy caused by Rev J Oliver moving to Keyser.
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A. P. Havermale
Martinsburg
Virginia
G. D. Batdorf
Franklin G. Senger
Winchester
L. P. Tedrick
G. M. Pool
Bayard
W. Va
E. B. Caplinger
Charenville
Caplinger
Bonebrake Seminary
Keyser
Miller
Roanoke
W. H. Smith
Elkton
L. W. Hendrickson
Franklin
Singers Glen
Richard Caulker
Africa
Obaugh
A. P. Hovermale
Augusta
C. W. Tinsman
Berkeley Springs
J. R. Collis
Berkeley
J. W. Wright
Hardy
Vernon Rogers
George Kemp
Harriston
W. M. Maiden
Inwood-Pikeside
C. W. Hiser
Jones Spring
D. A. Frazier
J. E. Oliver
Lacey Spring
E. R. Kesecker
E. E. Miller
R. L. Brill
Manassas
O. R. Kesner
Mt. Clinton
J. A. Swain
Mt. Horeb
Leslie Shirley
Mt. Zion
G. E. Kellow
New Creek
Otterbein
Elias Kessler
Petersburg
R. N. Young
Pleasant Valley
F. S. Racey
Reliance
H. E. Richardson
J. Paul Grover
Riverton
J. R. Hinkle
Shenandoah
J. E. Shaeffer
Glen
L. A. Racey
Sleepy Creek
D. G. Brimlow
South Branch
Staunton
D. F. Glovier
Toms Brook
C. A. Moon
West Frederick
B. F. Spitzer
Westernport
C. K
Welch
Winchester Station
G. W. Stov
St. Paul's United Brethren Church
Church of the United Brethren In Christ
Conference Board of Christian Edication
Rockingham County
Edinburg
J. ¥. Oliver
BE. E. Miller
Martinsburg First Church
British Ships Put To Sea On Mystery Missions
The British cruiser Achilles bound for Gibraltar was diverted to Horta in the Azores. The New Zealand cruiser Diomede with sloop Wellington departed Auckland for an undisclosed destination possibly the Mediterranean. Sloop Dundee left Halifax for Portsmouth and battleship Queen Elizabeth arrived at Malta.
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London
Achilles
Gibraltar
Horta
Azores Islands
Diomede
Wellington
Aukland
N. Z
Mediterranean Sea
Dundee
Halifax
N.S
Rtsmouth
England
Malta
Mrs Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt Seeks Court of Appeals Review
Mrs Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt resumes her bid to regain custody of her 11 year old daughter by filing for permission to appeal to New York's Court of Appeals, the state's highest court in Albany.
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New York
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt
Gloria
Appellate Division
Court of Appeals
Albany
Student Factions In Demonstration In Montpelier
Police broke up two youth demonstrations in Montpelier as they clashed over the Italo Ethiopian crisis. One group protested sanctions against Italy by the League of Nations while another cheered Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia.
Volunteers in Ireland Sought in Autumn Call
The Irish Free State government issued its usual autumn call seeking volunteers aged 18 to 56. Recruiters reported crowded offices as notices were posted nationwide for service.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Former War Chief Shocked and Not Wavering on War
Newton D. Baker, former World War Secretary of War, voiced shock over Italian bombing raids in Ethiopia that killed women and children. He stated he does not believe the United States will be drawn into another war.
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Youngstown
Newton D. Baker
Ethiopia
United States
Infant Whitacre Interred in Local Cemetery
The funeral for Hilda Jeanne Whitacre proceeded from R. T. Jones funeral parlor at 3 PM and burial followed near Whitacre Cemetery. Survived by parents Clyde and unnamed mother and siblings Mary V Dorothy M Delores M Ruby L Geraldine R George L and Elmer K Whitacre born September 17.
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Hilda Jeanne Whitacre
Clyde Stacre
R. T. Jones
Whitacre
Mary V
Dorothy M
Delores M
Ruby L
Geraldine R
George L
Elmer K. Whitacre
Labor against getting into war in European crisis
William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, said the working people of the United States demand neutrality in the European crisis. He added the federation convention in Atlantic City next week would address the issue and speak against U S involvement in the dispute.
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Atlantic City
N. J
William Green
American Federation of Labor
United States
Green
Man Shot In Dock Violence At New Orleans Strike
In New Orleans a man was shot in the leg during clashes between longshoremen and sympathizers as a dock strike called by the International Longshoremen's Association spread to Gulf ports. Police reserves contained the disturbance amid several similar outbreaks in the past day or two.
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New Orleans
Gulf Ports
International Longshoremen’s Association
Miners Return to Work After Court Writ In Kentucky
In Pineville Kentucky on October 4 a court writ protected Bell county coal mines from forcible picketing as the soft coal strike ended and mines resumed operation. The injunction was secured by the Southern Miners Union of Pineville a competitor in the United Mine Workers area.
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Pineville
Bell County
Southern Miners’ Union of
Canzoneri And Roth Weigh In Under Lightweight Limit
Tony Canzoneri and Al Roth weighed in at 1331/2 pounds each before the New York State Athletic Commission, staying under the 135 pound lightweight limit ahead of their title bout at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Tony Canzoneri
Brooklyn
al Roth
Madison Square Gardens
New York State Athletic Commission
Orphanage Leader Dies in Kentucky Hospital
The Rev. Dr. Harvey S. Murdock, 64, Presbyterian minister and head of the Buckhorn orphanage and hospital, died of heart disease at a Louisville hospital. The death occurred on Oct. 4.
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Louisville
Harvey S. Murdock
Buckhorn
Chicago Schools to Hear Cubs Tigers World Series Game
Chicago officials announced that all interested schoolchildren may gather in assembly halls to hear radio broadcasts of the Cubs vs Tigers World Series game. In schools without radios, results will be announced every half hour in the classrooms.
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Chicago
William J. Bogan
Cubs
Woman With Nine Husbands Is Sentenced In Bigamy Case
A 28 year old Allentown woman in Reading Pennsylvania pleaded guilty to bigamy and was sentenced to the Industrial Home for Women at Muncy for an indefinite period. Assistant district attorney Bertram J Murphy cited at least five bigamous marriages. Her latest husband Clarence Schaffer 21 of Allentown pressed the charges.
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Reading
Allentown
Muncy
Bertram J. Murphy
Clarence Schaffer
Legion Backing Roosevelt Peace Policy Solidly
Des Moines Iowa October 4 Ralph Murphy national American Legion commander said the legion is one hundred per cent behind President Roosevelts stand for peace. He cited the presidents San Diego declaration that America must remain unentangled and free from war in Europe and said the legion endorsement is complete.
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Des Moines
Ralph Murphy
National American Legion
Legion
Roosevelt
Paece
San Diego
Cal
America
Europe
Murphy
General War Held Unlikely After Ethiopia Conquest
Senator Pope of Idaho returned to Washington after a European tour and said there was little likelihood of a general European war resulting from Italy's conquest in Ethiopia.
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Washington
Pope
D.-Ida
Europe
Italy
Ethiopia
Boy Refuses US Flag Salute Sparks School Controversy
In Lynn Massachusetts Carleton Nichols Jr refuses to salute the flag during school exercises citing his family’s religious sect that rejects man made governments. His father is arrested for disturbing a school session as he explains the stance and also refuses the salute on religious grounds. Massachusetts law requires a daily flag salute by students and teachers.
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United States
Lynn
Mass
Carleton R. Nichols, Jr
Massachusetts
Robberies Reported in Kernstown Community
Two burglaries occurred last night in Kernstown. Steele's general merchandise store and post office were entered through a window into the post office section. Miss Nannie Triplett reported two hams missing. A smoke house entry involved pried staples and clamps. Damns matching the thieves description were reportedly found at the city rock quarry, but details remain unverified.
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Kernstown
Steele
Nannie Triplett
City Rock
Five Killed In Mine Explosion in Germany
Five persons were killed and five injured in a mine explosion at BOCUM Germany on October 4. The incident occurred at a local mine and prompted immediate emergency response.
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Bocum
Germany
Ethiopians Derive Religion from Egyptians Says Source
The article contends Ethiopians’ religion and civilization originate with and derive from ancient Egypt. It notes a claimed link between Ethiopian beliefs and Egyptian origins.
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W. F. Gruver
S. D. Skelton
Brunkee
A. J. Secrist
Shenandoah College
W. 8. Miller
G. V. Stover
A. B
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Ireland
Canzoneri
Roth
Kentucky
Baker’s Drug Store
Ren
Pairment Avenue
S. Stewart St
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Cork St
S. Braddock St
Loudoun St
R. B. Brown
James Moling
Call
Fairmont Ave
G. H. Chapman
Slanesville
McClintock
N. Loudoun St
E. S. Nicholson
E. Germain
E. Piccadilly
Vogue
Golden Glow Coffee Shop
P. O
C. G. Crawford
Atwater Kent and
Crosley
Willis’ Bicycle and Radio Shop
J. L
J. W. Jolliffe
Stephenson
G. A
Providence Farm
White Pos
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