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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1925

Page

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State Grocers Meet Denounces Open Session Talk

Charleston coverage reports West Virginia wholesale grocers hold their twenty first annual meeting at a local hotel. Leaders discuss better business methods, the impact of chain stores, and upcoming advertising campaigns while Governor Gora and other speakers address attendees.

Charleston West Virginia Ernest Thomasen Pirst Presbyterian Church Condushey F Parkershune Ake Roriation Maxer W. W. Wertz Lewis, Sr Sity Lewis, Uhberd and Company Rapfoua McConaushey Ruifuer Kates Iw Theatre Party Automo Biles

Gore Calls Meet on Capitol Building Acceptance

Governor Gore notified Cass Gilbert and Fuller Construction to attend a Charleston meeting on April 14 to formally accept the completed wing of the proposed new capitol from contractors. A public works board meeting will follow to plan moving, with departments to begin relocation within two weeks. Residents on the capitol site have been notified to vacate for clearance.

Howard M. Gore State Capitol Commission Cass Gilbert Architwet Fuller Construction Companys Charleston Board of Public Works State House Capitol

Back Policy in Union Battle Packer Merger Debate

Huntington April 7 The Union Battle Packer merger policy discussed as stockholders reelect the board. J T Dunigan W R Prenter Songer and H Harter reappointed to key posts with executive committee continuity. Officers named for secretary treasurer general superintendent chief engineer and counsel. Washington April 7 Armour takeover of Morris Meat Packers questioned as antitrust suit proceeds with testimony from government and industry witnesses.

UNION Hentington Flyer Collierives Company Tiny Ree J. T. Dunigan W. RB. Prenter Songer H Harter Warren S. Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Eneinerrs Kervine Teeneter J. Cooper Huntington C. J. Sandhers Charleston Wilbur J. Denman George D. Moore Ami Hérmange Cleveland Inber Jacksonville Ln Go Info Metals Sesaion Ton Chamber of Comprerte Itn

Neely Plans Return to City Next Week

United States Senator Neely, who has been in Washington, is expected to return to the city late this week or early next week. He will address the House on matters related to the penitentiary reform bill 427 and the joint legislative committee's report. Neely has shown interest in penitentiary administration and the consumer system criticized in recent months.

Washington Asi Armour and Vampans Morcis Jad Company Deture Sereetary Jardine Anecuil Couneal Parmgut Fisher Denver Goimba Ghitage Kansas City Austrian Morris and Rompany Acmour and Company United States Otters M. Neely Neely Underwood al- Wied

Former Mayor Huddleston of Spencer Dies at Home

Former Spencer mayor and long time carpenter contractor Huddleston dies at home on his birthday eve March 28. A respected citizen who served as justice of the peace and mayor several times, he was born in the Kunwah valley and is survived by several children with funeral services arranged.

Garintey Shington Hundlestoy Huddleston Maidail Tvin Spencer Alan Dyer Spenceristrict Wel Mathan Kunuwh Aurelyia

Donahey Says Latest Trouble of Son Closed

Columbus governor Hal Donahey announced no subsumption of the disappearance case against his son James Vogel, amid ongoing inquiries into 15 year old Denise Vogel of Zanesville. Officials said Hal Donahey played no part in the missing girl saga, while evidence linked Vogel with the case and a blue roadster.

Donahey Associated Press Columbus Ohin Demahey Hal Donahey Denahey TA. Merstrath James W. Fruttmann Zonesviie Finn Drawers Reyton Huttian Zanesville Hala Hernand Holl Raneavilla Tam Vogel Mogesvilly Fal Danahey Tome

Blast at Hangsar Works Kills One and Hurts Many

April 7 report from Hangsar Alar describes a massive blast at the National Fireworks plant. A snark from a polymer mixer ignited hundreds of pounds of black gunpowder, destroying a mining shed complex and damaging adjacent buildings. One man, Raynard Hoodwin of Fuimaver, died. many were burned, with 2,000 pounds of powder in the title building. Fire forces saved adjacent structures after a long effort. several workers fled the blaze.

Hangsar Alar Indus National Fireworks Company Arc Ring Towns Brockton Raynard Hoodwin Fuimaver Alte Ofelia Huanaver Tand

Gazette circulation data debunks ads claims in Charleston

The Gazette notes it relies on the Audit Bureau of Circulations for unbiased figures separating printed copies from paid-in-advance circulation. It claims to be the only Charleston newspaper providing verified figures from this national independent body amid advertiser disputes.

Gazette Audit Bureau of Circulations Charleston Giessen

Senators Reject Child Labor Law For Constitution

The upper house defeated the proposed constitutional child labor law by a 22 to 4 vote. Majority party faced internal maneuvering as Governor Gore’s wishes were ignored by the solons.

Gore Solons

Second Loss for G. O. P. Leader

A senate debate centers on ratification of a constitutional amendment amid party lines. Senator Henshaw, backed by Democratic allies, faces opposition as Republicans and some Democrats clash over a substitute and reconsideration motions. The vote ends with a party-line defeat and continued attention to the amendment’s fate.

Rube G&g Chinstitte Beelle Sedyelatve Howard M. Guth Charry Henshaw Barkley County Wright Hugus Chin County Mr. Gore Honynaw Wis Senate Hugas a.Herald Button Baker Kidd Cisite BH. Jahnyon Charleston Arden Ren Marchon Wildd Daker Herold Nixon Suddarin Yohn Hota Agataae Agalns Alderson Ashworth Bowy Cannon Enshaw Jonnkon Ere Rhid Suddarth Devore Highland Invirvon White and Wills Republiank Home of Delegates House Minster Donnsen

New Yorker Named Assistant Secretary in Treasury

Lincoln N. Andr of New York is named the new assistant secretary of the treasury. A retired army officer and former chief executive of the New York transit commission, he succeeds Eliot Wadsworth who resigned.

the Treasury Lincoln N. Andr New York New York Transit Commission Eliot Wadsworth

Shepherd Seeks Habeas Corpus In Murder Case

Chicago April report says Foster father William Nelson McClintock killer case seeks release via writ of habeas corpus after fourth attempt. Petition cites lack of evident proof and presumption of innocence. Attendants allege attempt by Shepherd to hire informants for typhoid germs. supreme court may review petition today. Authorities questioned former city health official Hooreger about germ handling and Falman’s school of science. Preliminary lab findings reportedly show evidence of toxic substances in some remains.

Chicago Cailé Willan Ty Shepherd William Nelson McClintock Stata C. Falman Oheol of Science Walman Painun City Health Department Supreme Court Winfeld S. Hoorger Formyer Erm Moye Orwane Elty Health Departmenss Judsse Harry Olson Hooreer Falman Pie Health Department Emma Nelsop McChinnock Oscar Gagyara Tietcury

Blaze destroys Michigan town Narquette

Fire in Narquette upper peninsula virtually decimated the village of Chathany leaving only the Alper county infirmary the school and railroad station standing Fifteen buildings destroyed started by two girls with matches in a barn the town had no fire protection. Also report of a boxing match in Atlanta referee decision over Huch Walker in a one round bout noting the Geo... something.

Narquette Mich Pire Chathany Upper Peninsula Alper County Stiblowins Young, Stribling Atlanta Huch Walker Kansas City Geovslin Fent Walkler

Emir of Kurdistan Man Without A Country

A damaged OCR story reports the Emir of Kurdistan seeking passage to England aboard the fastest steamer amid British, French, and American actions on immigration. It notes a royal visitor with a controversial past and the U S stance on a provincial sovereign’s status. Also covered are drownings near Palm Beach and a Vatican appointment in Raleigh.

Substitute for Kanawha County Bridge Bill

Public hear­ings debate a substitute bill to fund four bridges in Kanawha County or two bridges by a five year levy if the bond issue fails. Senator Johnson and Delegates Brown Mathews discuss election provisions, scope, and taxpayer impact while noting a Charleston interurban company’s lack of interest.

Feurt Senate Kapawha Coune Ty Charleston Clyde Johnson House of Debates Harold Mathews Wanawha Bon B. Binwa Kanawha County Charleseton Nanawha Notte Jeferson Union Kanawha Chart Stond Agaurdre Delegain Brown Morrin House of Delegates Mathews Lfe Mare Irks Décin Erator Quentlenn W. A. Foster Brown Neuse

Non-Union Coal Output Increase in West Virginia

In Fairmont on April 7 125 non union miners loaded 833 cars and 11 union crews loaded 231 cars as six new non union mines opened The official tally shows non union production at 92 percent of normal Brackett cites insufficient demand while Bittner of the United Mine Workers says business is fair and the strike hurts production local sources report from Morgantown and nearby towns.

George Hrackett West Virgeinia Mr. Brackett van A. Bittner United Mine Workers of America West Virginia Ted Bittner Mergintown

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