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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1925

Page

7

Prohibition Agents Report July Moonshine Busts Across Counties

Enforcement agents seized 41 stills and 11 autos in July, arresting 205 people. Logan led with seven stills seized and Wood county reporting 172 arrests. Mingo and others saw multiple actions. Large quantities of whiskey, wine, mash and home brew were destroyed. several defendants faced hearings or U.S. court actions.

State’ Prohibition Department W. G Brows Orie County Kanawha Wood Marion Harrison Monongalia Coun Ues Logan Greenbrier Ohio Wayne Boone Cabell Mingo McDowell Tucker Braxton Brooke Fayette Jackson Lincoln Pocahontas Preston Putnam Roane Wyoming Mason and Mineral Grant Ohil Mood McClellen Osborne Raymond Osborne Three Forks C. W. Cook Man Howard Barker Ble Creek K. B. Lowe Stone Branch J. F. Nuzump BR. E Blackwell Bridgeport G. H. Gordon Clarksburg Mike Demarre Adamaton P. R. Cost Carrie Gray William Gray Richard Johnson J. W. Kindelberger Wheeling Sam Hobac Beero Justee Robert Paul Crown U. S. Court Ira P. Hager Huntington Co. W. Kerr Adamston Frank Andy W. H. Crisley Williama Knotts and Brae Crown and Chrisley Glee Lawrence Gearhart Baerholm H. T. Butcher Big Creek Logan County W. J. Brown C. J. Swisher Wilsonburg Harrison County Doran County Bucco Loge County

Edward Kremer’s Body Found in Neighbor’s Cistern

The seven year old Edward Kremer disappeared two weeks ago from Pittsburgh. His body was found today in an unused cistern on a neighbor’s property with head bruises. Detectives are exploring foul play as Mrs Kremer identified the body and a coroner’s inquest is expected.

Pittsburgh Edward Kremer Carl Jenks Freaks John Kremer

Actress sues dentist for breach of peace over $100,000 claim

Renee Sheppard motion picture actress sues Dr. Charles H. Wilen over a dispute tied to the Howard W. Browning divorce case. Warren Vandervoort, 17, is alleged to have shot his father Rev. Remy and wounded his mother in a Thursday incident. Mrs Vandervoort, speaking to county attorney DB Brauer, says quarrelling preceded the shooting and expects her husband to recover before funeral services set for Wednesday. Warren remains isolated and silent about the confession.

Renee Sheppard Charles H. Wilen Shteken Howard W. Browning Warren Vandervoort Remy. Vandervoort Vandervoort DB. H. Brauer Warren

Believe Youth Killed In Sleep In Iowa Shootings

The mother of a Parkersburg, Iowa, boy who shot his parents believes the boy was asleep when the deed was carried out. Authorities report a fatal shooting and are investigating motives and sequence of events surrounding the tragedy in August.

Parkersburg

Miners to Resume Work in Glace Bay Mines

A conference between the government corporation and miners settled differences over reemployment, allowing a restart of work in Glace Bay coal mines tomorrow morning after a five month stoppage. Also noted is a divorce ruling in Devon where Justice Harwick denies damages to W F Keys, and a mention that 1922 marks Shakespeare's 399th year since first edition.

Glace Bay N.S Devon Eng Harwick W. F. Keys

Wife’s Confessional and a Mysterious Chinese Servant

A narrator recalls a tense scene as a Chinese servant named Lee Chow insists on serving Miss Graham. The exchange reveals Major Hugh Grantland as the boss figure behind the intrigue while the print of Mrs. Durkes and past photographs fuel escalating curiosity and danger. Lee Chow commands tasks, insisting on being Graham’s protector and guide, as the mystery deepens around Grantland and the spying plot.

Madge Lee Chow Hta Lecaue Vicky Poture Missea Graham Hun

Purification remedies pledge health through Calotabs

Physicians endorse Purification of the system to renew vitality. Take Calotabs in a thorough course, twice daily for several weeks, to purify the body. A family package with full directions costs 35 cents. trial package 10 cents at any drug store.

Amy Drug Store

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