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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1925

Page

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Impressive Burial Service for Governor Atkinson

Hundreds view the body as it lies in state at the First M E Church in Charleston as West Virginia honors George W. Atkinson. The somber service includes a Masonic rite and reflects on his life as a public servant, loyal colleague, and Christian gentleman.

Kanawha County Manhrod West Virginia George W. Atkinson Atkinson Spring Hil Fone Hemorien Masonary Lfe Charleston Splendidus Firat M. E

Philadelphia Sued Over Dry Search Case

Philadelphia Police Magistrate FT. Pen neck received a native tip of salt for 19 00 for an alleged legal search of a citizen home on March 14. Herbert Adge a bookkeeper and another man Roth Eage and his wife testified they never halted eating Mauer io their house. Macely L. Eyre a lawyer who needed notice of the anti declared nothing permanent. The magistrate heard a case brought by the association near the prohibition amendment. The lawyer said it had been necessary.

Philadelphia FT. Penneck Vauor Herbert Adge Roth Eage Mage Mauer Macely L. Eyre

No Action For Oil Lease Case Reported

Washington April 1 The grand jury for the district of Columbia, including Atlee Pomerene and Owen J Roberts special prosecutor in the oil leasing prosecutions, adjourned without action after presenting evidence that could lead to additional indictments beyond those pending. Government agents reportedly sought transfers of Liberty bonds to Alberta. Witnesses Flack Mer and J E O Neil who were in France to testify reportedly refused to return. The court plans to appeal the earlier indictments dismissed as invalid and may pursue new charges against Pali Sinclair and the Doheny party.

Washington Apostal District of Ubedy Alberta Secretary of the Interior M. Flackmer J. E. O'Neil France Aiong Washington Court Today McCoy Hétrard L. Doheny, Jr

U S Stand For Arms Traffic Discussed Ahead of Geneva

Washington April reports outline American arms traffic control policy being refined in state department talks. Kellogg has conferred with Weeks Wilbur and Hoover as planners prepare detailed proposals to align the tentative Geneva convention with U S policies. Delegates named by Coolidge will go to Geneva mid month with army navy officers and experts in international law to aid.

Washington State Department Genova League of Nations Kellogg Weeks Wilbur Hoover Geneva Coolidge Army Navy Commerce Department

Roumanian Parliament Passes Immigration Bill

Bucharest dispatch reports Roumanian solons approved an emigration bill without fees amid British protests. London warned the measure may force British steamship firms from routes, as parliament pressed ahead with emigration control.

Bucharest Roumania Great Britain Hritiah Great Stain Ttseir Steamship Companies Ammarin

Clark Will Filed For Court Probate in Butte Montana

The will of former U S Senator W A Clark opened in probate court in Butte on April 6. It bequeaths 2 59 million to widow Anna E Clark plus ante nuptial settlement. Remaining provisions include trusts for executors for Mrs Clark and daughter Maguette through June 10 1928 and a plan to maintain real estate stock and provisions for the Clark home. Art treasures in New York are left to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a provisional gallery for display. if rejected, the Corcoran Gallery in Washington would receive them. The overall value is estimated well over 10 million with exact figures pending.

Butte Mont United States W. A. Clark Anna E. Clark New York Waclark Realty Company Axrae Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington

Mathews Defends City Charter At Council Meeting

Councilman Warold Mathews addresses city charter changes and denies efforts to ram the measure through. He outlines annexation provisions, sewer pricing, licensing and voting reforms, bridge plans, and a public hearing at 7:40 PM to explain the bill to residents and lawmakers.

Mathews Courchman Mathews Spring Street State Road Commission Beldee Charter Hill Senate Wanate

Bandit Case Witnesses Facing Perjury Charge

In Suranton Pennsylvania witnesses Tessle and Teale of Tiltangyitle Ohio face perjury charges for testimony given at the Laurel Ling bandit case trial. Principal witness De Elvin Lawthlan testified about bribery and events surrounding the July 40, 1882 train robbery and funeral attendance in Cannellavilla Ohio. Tort and Burchant plan to be executed. court appearances marked by heavy guard presence.

Suranton Anna A. Tessle Orlando Teale Tiltangyitle Ohio Rela F.C. Y Newcomb Im Tertl Burrhant Cannellavilla Onio Uwual de Elvin Lawthlan

Charges Filed Against Ku Klux Leader and Associates

Indianapolis April 16 two former Klan figures and a deputy sheriff face indictments over an alleged assault on Miss Madge Oberholtzer. Stephenson and Kinck, tied to the Klan, were charged with assault and battery with intent to kill. Kinck and Gentry surrendered on $5,000 bonds each. all are linked to an alleged kidnapping and poisoning plot in a case that drew grand jury action last week.

Tnimanapot Lids Anved Steyhenseen Teeam Misa Cherialtzar Jarl Kink Earl Getter Indianapolis Stewhenyan Sterhehson Tinian Iran Indianapo Ris Ind Kinck Egil Gentry D.C. Stepheneson Ka Kihk Klan Madge Oberholtzer Kunek Gentey Kulnex Ja Eherit Marian County Stebenson Misa Obserholizer

Pastor Believes Slayer Is His Son In Manila Killing

Reverend Milton Thompson of Far Livckaway’s Sage Memorial church doubts the Manila shooting victim is his son, while Washington confirms the name and rank. Lieutenant Thompson allegedly killed 17 year old Milas Audrey Burleigh on Manila outskirts. The elder Thompson’s son, 24, a West Point graduate, was stationed in the Philippines since last fall. He faces court martial for murder after firing one shot. Burleigh was stepdaughter of Captain St. F. Qalmes, US Army Medical Corps. Also, Huntington reports veteran constable Sulter 78 died suddenly of a heart attack.

New Yorlk Milton Thompson Hsinsell Sage Memorial Far Livckaway Italy Thompson Milas Audrey Burleigh Manila Washington West Point Philipines Thowmipeon HLT St. F. Qalmes United States Amedical Corns

Foreign Debts Back In Fore In Conference

A Washington conference between France and the United States centered on war debt negotiations and potential diplomatic steps. Kellogg and ambassador discussions touched on armament questions as Washington weighs proposals with European creditors and allies. Germany’s Dawes plan payments were reported, detailing creditor allocations and July seven-month totals. An Ohio accident claimed a life when a cyclist fell under a moving train at a crossing.

Germany Britain France Japan Gap

Odd Matrimonial Odds From A Curious County Tale

Journal note recounts a list of young women and dates in a rural county, with ages ranging from 17 to 34 and several entries hinting at betrothal or marriage plans. The text reads as fragmented OCR from a local notice, detailing brides and potential grooms and a single line about marriage events.

Morgan Appointments in Senate for Executive Action

The Morgan nominations linger in the Senate, with Governor Gore accused of not withdrawing them. Debate centers on whether the governor can remove the list without Senate consent, and whether a formal request was ever made. Journal records show limited action beyond a motion for an exclusive session.

Gore Senate Lee Couris Morgan Redses Gove Morgan Gare Iota Congress United States Teatnd Senatera Det Gare Ara

Judge Excuses Bachelor From Jury To Marry

Philadelphia report says a bachelor of forty was excused from jury duty to marry. Judge Audenreid ruled in quarter arsklonn court that jury service would ruin his plans for a June wedding. The juror, Thomas Connor, was removed to allow the marriage to proceed without delay.

Philadelphia Jane Dodge Audenreid Miaved Thomas Connor Sithia

Bail Appeal In Chicago For Shepherd In Mana Caused Murder Case

In Chicago on April 6 attorneys for William Shepherd, foster father of William N. McClintock, announced plans to take bail appeal to the state supreme court after failing three times in local courts. State’s attorney Robert E. Crowe may travel to Springfield for oral arguments. Coroner’s chemist reports mercury found in organs of Mrs Emmy Nelson McClintock and Oscar Glan, brothers of Judge Harry Olson, with deaths under investigation. Health department inspector Winfield Hoeger faces search as confession links typhoid germs to Shepherd.

Ghicago William ©. Shepherd William N. McClintock McClintock Shepherd State Supreme Court Robert E. Crowe Springfield Emmy Nelson McClintock Young McClintock Fort de Oscar Glaon Harry Olson Chicagh Polica Today Winfiald Hoeger Chicago Health Department C. ©. Farman William D. Shepherd William O. McCtntuck Fatman City Health Department

Missing Cincinnati Girl Located After Abduction Claim

Cincinnati man Bird reports he found trace of his daughter Missy Anna Bird 19 who left home Saturday to meet a friend. He believes the girl abducted Saturday night by a man driving a sports car and says she is at the home of an acquaintance in Cincinnati. Police have not located the girl.

Cincinnati Bird West Covington Missy Anna Bird

Coolidge and Lord Speak at Cotton Meet Speakers

President Coolidge and Director Lord addressed the cotton convention outlining treasury concerns and global trade issues. The gathering, noting a broad program and university funding debates, highlighted policy aims and international markets with figures on elimination costs and foreign commerce.

Coolidge Lord Cotton

French Cabinet Faces Finance Crisis Over Paper Money Plan

Paris reports a cabinet crisis looming over finance policy as M. De Mézie seeks to authorize 4 billion francs more paper money. Herriot and De Monzie clash over capital levy and fortunes handed to the state, with deputies urged to act tomorrow. Officials say the cabinet aims for a decisive vote, while opposition grows over urgency and confidence.

Associated Press Paris Becauss Colle Ylet Ragims Herriot M. de Méazie Jenn Nnance M. de Menzis Quay D'Ormay Billa -Weelé Mertia Elysee Palace M. T. Monzie Tiebist Chamber Herriott Broune Senate M. de Monzia Princesse Ioan Feve Ikely

MANY CINDY OFFICERS EXPECT TO PLEAD GUILTY

Federal inquiry in Cincinnati Ontario March 6 71 former municipal police officers and rural agents face grand jury testimony in a liquor and narcotic graft ring case. Six defendants pleaded guilty last Saturday and officials expect more pleas soon as investigations weaken ranks.

Cincinnati Onto Thale Municipal Polles Federal Grand Jury United States District Smile Hitkento Federal Enforcement de Fivery Atx

Medina Grand Jury Hears Slayers Case Involving Family Deaths

Medina Ohio April session sees grand jury hear evidence in the murder of Sophia Hazel 73 and Mr and Mrs Fred Gienke by Martin Vine 42, widow and mother of four. Witnesses testifying, more to follow as court proceeds.

Medina Chin Medina County Martin Vine Chile Dren Soptia Hazel Fred Gienke Bmcht Bixmore Desiph A. Reymour Nurder

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