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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1930

Page

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Two Men Die In Howes Cave Dynamite Accident

Gas from dynamite explosions in the Moscow cavern at Howes Cave kills two workers while preparing the chamber for summer visitors. The victims are Jobs Sagundorf and Legendorf. Wallace and Van Atten die trying to reach them, as others attempt to assist. An investigation is planned to determine the causes of the tragedy.

Howes Cave Gin Moscow Howes Cara Jobs Sagundorf Owen Wellae Legenders Wallace Fock Bearc Legendorf Alton van Sexystar Bagendorf van Attien Amo Gukle Venus Speny Ader See Dave Red Tee Tee Cave Richard Tack Schenectady Albany Hospital

Zone Flight to Caribbean Route Via Bennce Ave

Fragmentary text shows a travel or flight route from Bennce Ave to the Caribbean and Cristobal with stops at an American embassy. Mentions of Cartagena, Buenos Aires, and a future departure or sale of a deck to Miami appear as scattered details.

Agel Ra Airways Strmaall Bennce Ave Imare E Caribbean Cristobal Comalsone Trave Boence Aires Miami Pease Tern

Lobby Body May Expose Dry-Voting Solons

Washington April 24 A Senate lobby committee may publish names of congress members who vote dry despite drinking privately Senator Robinson read reports from the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment detailing the public and private habits of lawmakers and candidates Curran denied letters to Justices Stone and Sanford were lobbying Robinson vowed to name colleagues if needed The witness added a WCTU death watch remark and the drys in attendance applauded the charge against Curran's group

Washington Congress Senate Lobby Committee Robineon India Carter Field Association Robinega Blaine Wisconsin The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment Field Arkansas Walsh Montana Borah Idaho Robinson House Senate Curran Stone Sanford T. W. Phillips, Jr Pennsylvania Supreme Court Phillipe Illnam Women's Christian Temperance Union Robinaon

Women Organize For Prohibition Rally In Cleveland

Cleveland April 24 71 The women s organization for prohibition with about 300 delegates and a national network claiming 100 000 members voted unanimously to oppose the eighteenth amendment a split developed as some delegates pressed for repeal while others urged justification Charles A Sabin of New York was elected permanent chairman of the organization during the session delegates represented 2 states and the District of Columbia

Cleveland Women's Organization For Prohibition Columbe Irs Charles A. Sabin New York

West Virginia Music Clubs form student fund for scholars

The West Virginia Federation of Music Clubs opened a convention establishing a scholarship fund for deserving music students with three trustees to administer. Delegates planned programs at multiple Charleston venues and discussed education department bills while a visit to the executive mansion was a morning feature.

West Virginia Federation of Music Clubs First Methodist Church Baptist Temple Carleston Woman's Club Charleston High School Col. W. M. Wiley Sharples and John P. Buchanan Virginia’ Federation of Music Clubs Whey Wiley Buchanan Federation of Music Clubs Virginia Federation Ghesinaten Ernie Faucher Kinc United States Department of Education Executive Mansion Frasar Thompson Helty Charleston Womans Club Kinchelos South Kills Mise Katherine Althea Butler Prenier Frances Frothinghal Welch Finch Charles Semeth

Two Women Found Murdered in Laguna Beach Home

In Laguna Beach California on April 4 Mrs Guy Bates Post and Mrs Doris Murray Palmer were found shot to death in the Palmer bungalow. The maid discovered the bodies upon returning from an errand. Mrs Post, once Adele Ritchie, had recently divorced a noted actor.

Laguna Beach Callf Guy Bates Post Doris Murray Palmer Chicago Palmer Post Adele Ritchie Mts

Simple Catholic Ceremony Marks Mussolini Wedding

Edda Mussolini, 19, wed Count Aslesrro Clano in a ceremony at St Josephs church near the Mussolini residence. The couple then visited St Peter's Basilica, where Mussolini kissed the foot of a bronze statue and received a rosary gift to mark the occasion.

Rome Edda Mussolini Yeece Eld Aslesrro Clano St. Joseph's Pariah Chipred Mussolini Ville Torlents St. Peter's Maailica Thera Mussolini Vatican Macrament Bt. Peter Riely Pius XI Xdde Jett Egypt Victor Emmanuel Miusnaitt An Rossore Leghorn Forti Predappio Meduta Faenza Musolinis Ambansador John W. Garrett Thin Eade Munschal Signora Mansolini Belge

Britain Moves to Stop Riots in Bombay and Across India

British authorities widen repression after Gandhi ally Desai is arrested in Naveari. Across Peshawar Mysore and Kohat, police fired on strikers, troops moved into disturbed areas, and a hartal spread amid clashes that killed dozens.

Bombay Lodi Tes Nonhweat Peshawar Bengal Mahadev Deesi Mahatma Gandhi Oregaum Mysore Balighat Kohat Charsodde Konat Pass Hinalpur Nowshera Bombay Stock Exchange Gandhi Naveari Here Dasal Ahmedabad Folice Dean St. . Placrd Congress Young India India Indian Nationalit Congress

Glass Merger Is Formally Ratified

Libbey-Owens Glass of Toledo and Edward Ford Plate Glass of Rosford Ohio ratify a merger forming one of the world’s largest plate glass makers. James O C Blair to chair the new company with John D Biggers as president. May meeting to rename Libbey-Owens Ford Glass. Plants to operate in Charleston Shreveport and Lancaster besides Toledo.

WEW York Libbey-Owens Glass Company Toledo Edward Ford Plate Glassy Company Rosford Merg James OC. Blair Joni D. Biggers Owens Hotele Company Toleda Libbey-Owens Stockwold Libbey-Owens Ford Glass Directe Libbey-Owens-Ford Charleston Shreveport Lancaster Oto

Ontario Liquor Law Debate in Canadian Prohibition Study

Washington reports the House Judiciary Committee ends a ten year probe of Federal prohibition with debate over Ontario’s government liquor plan. Sir Henry Drayton cites Ontario as proof of government control while critics cite increased deaths and lawlessness. five proposals seek to end federal prohibition, but a dry majority blocks change.

Ontario Sir Henry Fort Buson Deanid

Warner Brothers Get Charter Here

Secretary of State George W. Sharp grants a charter of incorporation to Warner Brothers Theaters Inc of Charleston, forming a new subsidiary linked to Warner Brothers Pictures Inc. The group plans an extensive West Virginia theater network with local incorporators including T. S. Clark and H. Oakes, who deny immediate plans while noting recent WB theater purchases in Wheeling and Morgantown.

Warner Brothers Theatre West Virginiim George W. Sharp Warmer Brothers Theaters, Inc Charleston Union Building Clark T. S. Clark Ib ‘Hm. Oakes South Charleston F. J. Rowbeor Yvonne Riffe H. P. Don Yu Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc West Fortyfourth Street New York Warner Brothers Wheeling Patrmont Aalte Morgantown Warner’ Brothers West Virginia Warner Brothers Picturns T. Charleston Keatee Theater Jnak Jiana Licoxpor

House to Take First Vote On Tariff Measure

Washington reports Republican leaders clash over tariff bill procedure. President Hoover sides with the Senate on conference report terms and a direct vote on the debenture relief provision, as House and Senate leaders plan a weeklong schedule to address eight major points of difference.

Washington Senate House White House Hoover Watson Indiana Nour Senate Conilier Tw . Dranches Eenate Tariff Commission Congress Benatee Wateon Stoot Utah Bhortridge Caliifornia

Balance shown by Carbide and Carbon in first quarter

Union Carbide and Carbon corporation reported a first quarter balance of 472,783 dollars after charges, equivalent to about 72 cents a share. The previous year’s first quarter showed 7,703,943 dollars or 1 dollar per share.

New York Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation

Convicts Quieted After Troopers Are Called At Ohio Prison

Ohio state penitentiary convicts rioted for hours prompting hundreds to demand Warden Preston’s removal. Troopers and guards restored order as prisoners were moved to dining halls and cell blocks. Leaders pressed for clemency and an end to the warden’s tenure amid imminent death row actions.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Penitentiary Tosk Atrest Privan Bowte Yeloners Priapnars John Richardson Cooper Tim Board of Clemency Tobascco Thomas GuUbert Beas Pate Stepa

Waynesboro To Serve 7 Years

Bernare B Waynesboro a Negro of 1014 1 2 Bridge avenue pled guilty in United States district court and was sentenced by Judge George W McClintic to seven years in Atlanta penitentiary for forging the endorsement of Clara Brown to a $600 government check. Gordon Waynesboro and others faced related indictments as the veterans bureau investigation unfolds.

Bernaré B. Waynesboro Bridge Avenue United States George W.mcclintic Atlanta Clara Brown Waynesboro Lena J. Bernard Gordon Waynessboro Charleaton Denton Tead Norman Gordon Joby C. Norman Cherteston Julius H. Love Begia Charleston Veterans Bureau Brown Rowell T. Wekefield Virginia Wale Bernard Cultus Brown Charterton Attorney's Pease

New Apple Blossom Queen Crowned in Winchester

Misa Suzanne Pollard daughter of Virginia's governor was crowned Shenandoah Valley Apple Blossom Queen VII at a ceremony in Winchester. Gov. L G Hardman of Georgia placed the crown as thousands cheered. her court includes 43 princesses from Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and DC. pageant with Navy band and parades followed. Greenbrier Military School cadets won first prize in the band contest.

Suzanne Pollard Old Dominion Georgia Winchester Shenmandoah Valley Misa Suzanne Pollard Virginia Bhenandoah VII L. G. Hardman United States Navy Virginie Smd Atates Winchwater Ling Terre Alte Greenbrier West Virginia Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Keyeer Beard Martins Yourg Beardeworth Greantiter

Will Rogers Tools Ride to Victory Amid Nation’s Turmoil

The piece reflects a rural, folksy protest mood with line after line of muddled phrases. It centers on riding a high horse and calls out politicians while expressing frustration and resilience in the face of adversity.

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