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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1930

Page

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Eaton Opposes Bethlehem Deal as City Fears Merger Impact

Cleveland attorney Bates explains his opposition to the merger of Moet and Tube with Bethlehem Steel, detailing fears for Youngstown. He cites a stock purchase by a Cleveland broker partner totaling about 11.9 million dollars and a plan to vote against the consolidation with Inland Steel.

Foumoatown Ang S. Bates Cleveland Wat Et Gis Bi Enterprises Enijol Bedds Otis Camypans Maram

Willis and Weber Feud Over Task Demands

Fragmentary OCR hints at Willis and Weber dispute over tasks with reference to a two person split and a daughter figure Hapolee. Naming unclear due to garbled text.

Line of Succession Unchanged by Birth

The birth of a second daughter tonight at Glamis Castle does not alter the line of succession to the British crown. King George V remains the monarch, with the Prince of Wales as heir and his potential children next in order, followed by the Duke of York, Duke of Gloucester, and Prince George in sequence.

George V Briuh York Glamis Castle Prince of Wales Bors Deke of Duke of Gloucester Prince George Tarduthées George Glamis London

Hall Answers Sen Hatfield over state GOP meeting move

Grant P Hall former state tax commissioner and Republican figure questioned delaying the state Republican executive committee meeting amid missing Hallanan and Hatfield. He cited legal no requirement to consult Hatfield or Hallanan, noted Hallanan’s whereabouts were unknown, and referenced a Daily News report about a New York trip.

Grant P. Hall Ofttimes Republican Insurjsent Charles E.carrigan United States H. D.hatfield Republican National Hellanan Hall New York Daily News Senator Hallanan Calddonis Hull Chevken E. Carrigan Fen State Republican Executive Committee Mourmisvile W. Va Boday HM. D. Hatfield State ‘Republican Committee Clarkaburg W.A Hallanan Hatlicki Hallanan Daily News of New York Hull Japan The Daily News Mallenas Hut

Boxer Jack Kuetl Arrested After Slaying Opponent

In San Francisco on August 31, Jack Red Kuetl was arrested on a single charge of manslaughter after the death of his opponent John Anderson from a brain hemorrhage suffered in last night’s bout. Anderson’s second professional fight ended in tragedy.

Ran Francisco Jack Red" Kuetl John Ing Anderson

Second Daughter Born To Duke of York's Wife

News from Glamis Scotland reports the birth of the Duke and Duchess of York's second daughter. Vivid weather accompanies the event as villagers celebrate with bells and a village light turnout planned for the morrow.

Duke of York Glamis Scotland

Answer Ordered In Water Case Amid Lumber Arons Succumbs

The petition by the city of Charleston to the state public service commission accuses West Virginia Water Service Company of supplying poor water and inadequate pressure for firefighting. The commission ordered a response or defiance of the complaints. Charles Ritenle and Philip Hl signed the petition. In Manistee Michigan Charles F. Ruggles, 44, known as the last of the lumber barons, died at his home after a career spanning much of the United States with timber interests. He lived simply, wore moccasins, and kept a lone office life. He was involved in a $95,000,000 litigation with John F. Bademaker last winter, a dispute that ended after testimony revealing a long friendship between the two families.

Charleston State Public Service Commission West Virginia Manistee Mich Charles F. Ruggles United States Califia Florida Carolinas Menia Ruggles John F. Bademaker Grace Hi Livingston Tace Brownsville Tex Jack Livingston Aurora W. G. Moote Kansas City Tulsa Okina Rely Livingston Tre Verne Roberts New York Syracuse N. Y Thy Wen Cress Bartford Conn Buffalo Fritz Lohse Marshall Dietro Colombo Italy Marcel Corte France L. K.atcherley HL Ly Preston Great Britain Jimmy Doolittle Washington Frank Hawks Lee Echoenhall West Coat Caolittie

Call for Bids On Highway Projects Across Several Counties

State road commission advertises bid openings at 10 a m Tuesday for G3 A grade and drainage works on Yawkey Alum Creek Lincoln County and Hipley Spencer segment. Projects include Mor gantown to Grafton route 63, Martinsburg Charles Town bank widening, Northwestern turnpike paving, and Greenbrier Rainelle Rupert culverts.

Ae Tees State Road Comminsion Yawkey- Alum Creek Lincoln County Charleston- Hamlin Hipley Spencer Monongalia Ceaston Morgantown Halleck Grafton Berkeley County Jefferson County Martinsburg Charles Town Stone Bank Dadaridge County Dodaridge County Doddridge County

Yachtsmen Die In Wreck Near English Coast

Commodore Henry Douglas King a veteran MP and Royal Navy officer perished when the 228 ton yacht Islander wrecked on Lan dvet bay amid a violent storm off Cornwall. Also killed were five other men including Commander Gearle and Surgeon Captain A R Brailes. Rescue efforts by the Fowey guard failed as seas battered the vessel. two young children were reported washed ashore though officials later denied the claim.

Fowry Cornwall England Landvet Bay Henry Douglas King Pariament Rts Comibodore King Bgearle Berwick-on-Tweed A. R. Brailes Dunmow Essex Glazerbrock Bishop, Stortford Harry Luces Walter R Wescue Fowey Guard Lhfe King Waa Rue-de- Camp King George House of Commons Waa Europe Near East Treasury War Office Booth Paddington Brailey H. M.S. President London

Respect for Criminal Law Is Country's Great Need

Chief Justice Hughes urged bar members that respect for criminal law is essential to American governance. He spoke at the American Bar Association meeting in Chicago, stressing the need for competent officials and unity in enforcing justice, and urging bar leaders to set a powerful example for others.

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Windy City Air Minded Five Derbies in Flight

Chicago hosts the 1930 national air races at Curtis-Reynolds airport as five cross country derbies unfold. Women pilots from Long Beach and entrants from Seattle and Brownsville compete while notables like Doolittle Hawks and others prepare for demonstrations, with planes shipping in from Europe.

Windy City Air Chicago Hertford Panbury, Conn

Workers Quit At Ward Mine Strike Over Clean Up System

Miners at Ward mine of Kelly's Creek Colliery walked out yesterday in sympathy at Local 340 asserting the “clean up” quota system forces 10 to 14 hour days for eight hour pay. Union officials including Holstein led the strike vote while superintendent Brice said operations were closed indefinitely.

Ward Uime Kelly's Creek Ager Folstein United Mine Workers Crlmery Holstein Papley Palstey Halatein Tom Ward Gad Baek Sytem Arthur Brice

Campbell May Run As Independent

A petition is circulating in the county to place Myron J Campbell on the county ballot as an independent candidate for county commissioner. Friends in his home city at 34 Albatas sponsor the petition needing about 700 signatures, equal to one percent of governor votes cast in the last election, before the circuit clerk must place his name on the ballot. Campbell was a Republican primary candidate August 6 but faced party opposition. supporters say a fair primary would have favored him.

Myron J6. Campbell Campbell Albatas Campbells Mane Paaten L. D Reynolds Elkview Fairield Park Col

Gas Co Files New Rate Plan Protest From Three Cities

The cities of Charleston Huntington and Williamson moved to reject the latest proposed gas rates and seek a continuance to study them. Chairman I Wade Coffman postponed the case to September 2 hoping the protestants get access to figures and agree on a fair schedule and rates. Proposals include per thousand cubic feet charges with monthly minimums and a total relu tion noted in the filing, with reservations by both sides to protest further. The page also lists the scheduled charges for Barbourville Charleston Clendenin Costburg Huntington Spencer South Charleston and Williamson and invites readers to turn to the next page.

Charleston Huntington Williamson I. Wade Coffman Barbouraville Chariatan Clendenin Costburg Spencer Bouth Charleston

Girl and brother meet President Hoover after trip from Texas

Gertrude Anne Windsor a third grader and her eight year old brother Billy travelled with their father from Tyler Texas to see President Hoover. They waited 18 minutes in the White House office while senators hurried in and out. Gertrude wrote a letter to the president pleading to meet him and Hoover’s staff escorted them, predicting Gertrude may become a remarkable woman.

Washington United States Gertrude Amy Windsor Biltle Hoover Wien Gertrude Texas Sen President Hoover Bille Tyler Ti Ang Billy Mother Daddy Tome Beck Gertrude Anne Windsor Mr. Hoover Howe

Governor Seeks Expanded Drought Relief Across West Virginia

Governor Ganley urged adding 11 counties to the drought relief area, bringing in Harrison Taylor Tucker Randolph Merion Hapcock Webster McDowell Upshur Barbour. The plan extends half-rate freight relief and organizes state departments to coordinate aid through the drought relief committee led by Howard Gore. Rain aided crops faintly but relief moves continue, with officials setting letters and duties across counties to mobilize funds and support for distressed farmers.

W. G. Ganley Arthur M. Hyde Agriculture West Virginia Calvert J. Hetil Agriculture Department Iit Harrison Taylor Tucker Randolph Merion Hapcock Webster McDowell Upshur Barbour Canine Acre Diane State Agriculture Department Bey Ing State Committee Howard M. Gore A. C. Kimpir State Bridge Commission Kim~ Ple Governor Gate Gore H. H M. Cogan Wort, Virginia

Will Would Swap Jobs With Sleuth

A Tahoe Lake area note describes a discussion about film work and a friend seeking a softer job in movies. The speaker mentions John Barrymore and exchange of roles while at Heng Nev, with casual humor about career moves and envy.

Coolidge Weseh

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