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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1925

Page

9

Quota Convention Delegates Named by Charleston Club

Mrs Theresa Doddridge Mathews and Miss Jessie Spencer were elected as chief delegates to the Quota International convention in May at Pittsburgh. Alternates Alleen Gresse and Margaret Cowan chosen. The luncheon also featured musical entertainment by high school guests Charles Gressarig Hamilton and Ralph Garcelon. Mother’s Day observance planned for May 13 with guests invited. Others attending included Mrs W A McMillan Mrs McLee Martin Mrs Gordon Lee Link of Clifton Forge Virginia and Miss Violet Johnson.

Theresa Doddridge Mathews Charleston Jessie Spencer Kanawha Hotel Quota, International Ihe Pittabarga Mathews Cheb Biss Alleen Grese Misa Margaret Cowan Gressarig Charles Hamilton Ralph Garcelon Achother W. A. McMillan McIee Martin Gordon Lae Link Clifton Forge Violet Johnson

Extraordinary third house session in West Virginia

The third house of delegates held an extraordinary session at one o'clock yesterday, hearing addresses from Rev. Pat Withrow and other officials. Resolutions named April 30 as a national holiday for Col. Abe Davis, and a series of measures were proposed including a tax for a new capitol and various appointments. The session featured contention over gavel seizure and potential adjournment, with committee chairmen named for representative panels. The Bluefield Telegraph's editorial criticizes the loss of city revenue after the automobile tax repeal and blames Mercer delegates for a flawed provision affecting Bluefield taxes.

House of Delegates MeHtray Tyler County Pat Withrow Union Mission Davis William Middleton Mradows Loetewate Roebinson Tr. Robinson Underwood Field Bill Buzzard Mathews Edwards Schuod Hundley Meadows Brown Hall of Minga Keatley Third House Boone County Septimius Hall Bluefield Mercer Ediior Luther Scott Bluefeld Court of Generals Kee Mtr Bluetela

Pare's Men Pepsin and Menthol Stomach Remedy Ad

Bold claim advertisement touting Pare's Men Pepsin with Menthol as a quick fix for indigestion gas belching and heartburn. Cites dramatic results in minutes and a New Jersey town selling thousands of bottles. Promotes Darey Mecha-Lop and guarantees from druggists with local stores named Ballman's Two Cut-Rate Drug Stores.

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Klan Traffic Case Set For Saturday

Slsmenyiera of the Ku Klux Flin arrested by police Tuesday night on charges of interfering with traffic and appearing on the streets to Klan regalia, will be given hearing in police court Saturday morning. Continuances granted by Judge B. Bobbitt on request of both defendants and arresting officers. Those arrested gave the names H C Moore A L Snyder Sr J L Morgan W Welle Delbert Milton and F A Johnsen. charged the six were directing traffic near the Advent Christian church on Randolph Street during mural services for W I Hall.

Slsmenyiera Ku Klux Flin Trafic B. Bobbitt H.C. Moore A. L. Snyder, Sr J. L. Morgan W. Welle Delbert Milton F. A. Johnsen Traiffic Advent Christian c Church Rendolph Etrest VW. I. Hall

Police charge chemist artist in Cincinnati attack case

Police prepared to judge a serious charge against Edward Reiger, 25, a Cleveland chemist, accused of posing as an artist and luring young women to hotels with fake modeling ads. The case involves Miss Thelma Mohtane, 20, of Charleston, and Miss Robinson of Cincinnati, with notes found in Reiger’s possession. One woman, introduced to him in Chicago, suffered a breakdown and was later found wandering. authorities planned a full investigation into the abduction and mistreatment of the two girls and the surrounding events at a Cincinnati YMCA meeting and hotel sightings.

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Freshmen pay court fine after banquet raid at Johns Hopkins

April 24 BALYIMORM Johns Hopkins freshmen pleaded guilty to misd conduct and paid the minimum $245 fine each for wrecking the sophomores annual banquet. The raid broke a six year streak of freshman disturbances, sparking a police reserve response and leaving one student noting the price was worth it.

Johns Hopkins Sophs Balyimorm Johns Hopkins University Apm The Invaders

Federal Court Hears Trials and Sentences in City District

In United States district court today Grahant Hiral colored attorney stood trial on an alleged witness influence plot. Several defendants pled guilty or were fined and placed on probation for conspiracy to violate probation laws. multiple sentences ranged from months to years in various facilities. A note cites $172 million gate imports last year with $9 million from the United States.

O Grahant Hiral Will United States District Court D. DD. Milverman Mildavit DeWayne Davis Graham Ha Nutter Fred Niebolg Barry D. Payne Ivan Hento W. W. Newman Montgomery Sumamera County Jai Mra Jutiawena

Hunt for Black man Frewn after assault in Winona

A search near Winona targets a Black man named Frewn suspected of severely beating a woman named Troutman. The report notes reliance on a tip and an arrest of a separate suspect found sleeping at his relative's home as officials pursue an escape from Fayetteville amid rising tensions.

Winona Frewn Troutman Fayetteville

Merntaz Says Her Royal Baby Slain Trial Testimony

Mumtaz Begum testified during the third session of the murder trial of Abdul Kadir Rauta’s killers in Bombay India. She claimed Bauli funded her and that she preferred “Wik houses” to the Maharaja’s palace, stating the Maharaj had allowed her to leave when she wished. She escaped Indore after her baby’s death and described a female child dying at a gambling table’s game.

Prige Bombay Indi Mumtaz Begum Abdul Kadir Rauta Orth Mzammedan Maharadith Indore Bauli Manitie Maharagih Benause Mamtas

Robinson Backs World Court Plan

Wacrel Miss April 29 United States Senator Joe T Robinson of Arkansas urged adherence to the permanent world court at the Mississippi Bar Association meeting. He said judicious decisions would promote world peace and warned against delaying support until war threatens. Officials noted a plot against Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain but offered little detail.

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Chamberlain Gets Added Protection From Threats

Foreign Secretary Neville Chamberlain was provided with additional guards after a life threat issued within the past weeks. The move follows a period of heightened security as officials review potential risks to public figures in London.

Charleston police seek Mia missing from Munnington home

Officials report Mia, an 8-year-old girl, disappeared from her Munnington residence on March 4. She is five feet three inches tall, weighs about 82 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair. police urge the public to help and describe a long train journey from Paris to Moscow as context.

Charleston Mia Edne Boggese Watsanpenrad Munnington Weman

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