Charleston Gets Chilled in Rome
Rome patrons show restraint toward the Charleston dance as Americanized bands and blues numbers attract some interest but Romans resist its adoption for fear of relaxing traditional dignity in the home of the papacy.
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1925
Page
11
Rome patrons show restraint toward the Charleston dance as Americanized bands and blues numbers attract some interest but Romans resist its adoption for fear of relaxing traditional dignity in the home of the papacy.
For fifty years physicians have prescribed Phillips Milk of Magnesia to ease indigestion and sour acid stomach. It neutralizes stomach acid, reduces gas, and gently aids waste elimination without purging. Pleasant to take, insist on Phillips. Twenty five cent bottles at any drug store.
In a tense sequence, the narrator confronts a Chinese laundryman about missing Lee Chow while Lilian’s hints about Hugh Grantland’s past haunt him. He presses for information and warns of unseen danger, recalling warnings to stay cautious about the army and his own safety as he prepares to bring Lee Chow’s unknown fate to light.
Two youths aged 18 and 14 were arrested at their homes near Wilson's Hollow. Detectives say they confessed to a year of robberies of automobiles along Malden Road and other thefts. Investigators found car parts and a large cache of stolen items including tires and razors.
Reports say Linville and Eggleston confessed to breaking into vehicles and stripping accessories. They were taken to the Smith agency for questioning and will appear before Justice Pence J. A. de Gruyter for a hearing and grand jury consideration.
The South Charleston baby clinic was held yesterday to showcase a six month old child of Dr. and Mrs. O Dell, described as an unusual, abnormal infant. Organized by the Junior Department of the South Charleston Woman's Iris, the clinic is supported by the Public Health Nursing Association and local social fundraisers.
Cavender formerly a cab driver will not serve two years in Atlanta. Judge George W Metlville reduced the sentence to 11 months in Kanawha county jail after a compromise between District Attorney Fillett Northcutt and Cavender's attorney J Raymond Gordon. Cavender pleaded guilty to a prohibition law violation and had one parole violation noted. He will receive credits if the court rules against him on parole, with further appeals likely through higher courts. The case also touches on the constitutionality of probation laws.
Caldwell received a life sentence after pleading guilty to the murder of Tom Allen. Judge H. K. Binck sentenced Caldwell to spend the rest of his natural life in the penitentiary for the August Creek shooting at Burnwall. Sixty days and a $103 fine were imposed on Homer Meddleton for possession. James Jutt pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting a still and drew one year in prison. Palmer Picer and Clyde Carpenter’s case was continued.
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