New Rule In Distributing Medical Whiski Ban Juice
Ambiguous text proposes a rule affecting distribution of a medical whiskey and bans juice. Mentions Mellon and Mitchell and phrases provisions. No clear dates or entities beyond those names.
01 Apr 1931
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1931
Page
1
Ambiguous text proposes a rule affecting distribution of a medical whiskey and bans juice. Mentions Mellon and Mitchell and phrases provisions. No clear dates or entities beyond those names.
Managua suffers a devastating earthquake and fire with widespread destruction. US Marines maintain order as relief ships head to Corinto and Hoover directs aid from Washington. About 1100 dead reported with fears of 2500. two Americans confirmed dead, Lieut. Comdr Hugo Baske and Mrs. Joseph D. Murray. the city left in ruins with legations burning and services down.
Earthquakes and fire in Managua Nicaragua killed about 1060 people and wounded many. American legation British legation and Nicaraguan government buildings were destroyed. Fire razed 20 blocks of the business district and caused heavy property loss. United States Marines and Red Cross rendered aid as the disaster spread.
U S emergency response mobilizes army navy and Red Cross after the Managua earthquake. President Hoover orders relief measures and briefings outline need for tents blankets medical supplies and sanitation as U S citizens and Marines in Nicaragua are accounted for amid widespread destruction in the capital.
The state road commission will open bids Saturday April 23 for a 58.88 mile highway project across 16 counties at a project cost around $750,000. Counties include Putnam Mason Cabell Crsabi er Mingo Fayette McDowell Grant Randolph Tucker Preston Mineral Hambland Hampshire Jefferson Hardy Upshur. Local labor used where possible with preference for handwork when economical.
A brief earthquake at 10 03 a m collapsed buildings in Managua killing and injuring many. Fires spread as water mains broke and debris blocked streets. US Marines aided rescue while communication relied on Tropical Radio to New Orleans. The city suffered widespread destruction with several landmarks ruined.
A line of tornadoes hail and rain struck the south, killing a five year old girl in Elba Alabama and injuring several others. Damage reported to peach groves near Thomaston Georgia and to homes in Mulberry and Winter Haven Florida. A field artillery unit near Tripoton Georgia suffered a fatal injury to a crewman as hail spooked horses. Old Fort McKee Pensacola faced pounding seas and strong winds.
In Chicago the defense rested with seven witnesses including two women who swore Brothers did not fire the gun that killed Tribune reporter Alfred Lingle. Eight prosecution witnesses had identified Brothers or a man who fled the scene. Rebuttal and closing arguments were set to begin.
Philadelphia hosts the Francis Way land Ayer cup ceremony at the first exhibition of sew a paper typography. Five judges rated entries on typography presswork and makeup. Winners include The Long Beach Run Portland Evening Express Philadelphia Public Ledger Morning Oregonian and Charleston Gazette.
The All-India National Congress approves a Gandhi drafted resolution outlining essential rights and reforms for India's constitution. It calls for freedom of association, speech, conscience, equal citizenship, religious neutrality, legal protection for workers, child labor ban, unions, education, and reduced military spending.
Katharine Rockne Notre Dame coach among nine killed when a passenger airliner lost a wing and crashed on a Kansas farm near Bazaar. Victims include H B Happer Christian Robrecht Miller and others. Rockne planned film work in Los Angeles and to visit sons in Kansas City.
Charleston Chamber Public Affairs panel discussed possible locations for a 41,500,000 federal postoffice building. They plan to query the Post Office Department for details, naming E. A. Barnes to lead special emissaries. Postmaster M. R. Mathews attended but spoke only for himself as a citizen.
Earl Muselman, 22, born blind, has regained partial sight after surgery by Dr G H Moore at University of Pennsylvania. He describes vision as about 30 percent, compares it to fog, and recalls emotional moments viewing family, flowers, and faces. He plans to return to school and learn Braille anew.
Report from a chaotic session shows Senate conferees pushing to divert 340,000 biennial funds from eleemosynary institutions and the game fish and forestry commission to the general fund. House members accuse the move as a tactic to protect current expenses and salaries. The governor extended the session amid tense negotiations and delays.
Speaker J Alfred Taylor described developments in the Quincy Bill case and alleged forgery tied to Ing 08 bir. He said Stover claimed his sister in law Goldie Ashworth was to be attached to the mailing department while facing grand jury action.
Marshall A Morris 04 years old died in a Charleston hospital from a stroke shortly after dinner Monday at his home 60% Shrewsbury street He had served Kanawha county as assessor from 1904 to 1908 surviving wife and two daughters Joan and Anna Morris one traveling salesman and a Colorado resident daughter. He was born in Bedford county Virginia raised near Malden and spent most of his life in Kanawha county. He lost a leg in a Cabin Creek district mine accident and was a familiar figure with crutches around the courthouse and post office. Funeral arrangements await word from a daughter in Colorado.
Martin, on trial for the murder of Potter, testifies he was a whiskey runner and gambler miles away when Potter was killed. He places himself in Cleveland a downtown gambling spot from 5 to 7 p.m. February 3 and says he drove to Akron with Outland, checking into the Anthony Wayne hotel around 10 p.m. Accompanied accounts align with Outland and Akron witnesses.
Cherley Roses was fined 65 in municipal court yesterday for stealing penelia from a five and ten cent store. He also paid a $5 fine for intoxication at the time of the alleged shoplifting.
NOLLYWOOD Calif March 31. The piece honors Knute Rockne, noting his impact and the nation’s reaction to his death and legacy. It reflects on public figures and collective sentiment following a great loss.
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