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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1933

Page

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Finance Groups Seek Solution To Tax Tangle

The East State House finance committee opens study on reducing government overhead with sub committees likely to target agriculture department cuts and the board of control. They will weigh economy against higher taxes while considering a state net income tax and road and school bond provisions to cover deficits. Delegates anticipate needing extra revenue if local debts are assumed, with Holt Lewis in Washington reviewing federal income tax implications for West Virginia.

House Finance Committee Finance Committee Aboutton Department of Agriculture Board of Control Lubliner D. Mercer Inok Fox House Holt CG. Lewis Washington West Virginia

Priest Reverend Coughlin Defends Monetary Policy Speech

Detroit report notes Father Charles E. Coughlin, pastor of the Shrine of the Little Flower, renewing defense of the administration's monetary policies and attacking its fees. The preacher claims he was misquoted in remarks about the Alfred B. Smith case and clarifies about a Morgan loan, while Brooklyn's John L. Belford apologizes publicly for prior remarks about Coughlin.

Detroit Cheries E. Coughlin Shrine of the Little Flower Father Jin Alfred B. Smith J.P. Morgen Brith Morgan Toder John L. Belford Brookly Fr. Coughlin Aot

Prison Official To Move Joseph Corey To Death Cell

MOUNDSVILLE Dec 3 Joseph Corey 44 of Charleston is to be moved to the death cell today night for execution in the July 1933 slaying of his wife's cousin Mrs Katherine Ghiz in a Charleston confectionery. He had been granted stays and reprieves delaying hanging dates while his attorneys prepared defense arguments. Corey also faced a charge of shooting his wife Ada Corey when he shot Mrs Ghiz.

Moundsville Joseph Corey Charleston Katherine Ghz Corey Supreme Court Ada Corey

Former Farmer Leader Is Dead

Alexander Legge 67 first chairman of the federal farm board and president of International Harvester died suddenly at his Hinsdale estate. A wartime industrial mobilization head and Wilson economic expert at Versailles, he built a storied career in farming, business, and government, leaving no surviving collateral relatives.

Chicago Alexander Legge Federal Farm Board Mammoth International Harvester Company Hinsdale Legge James Alex B. Legge Schuyler Neb Roy Legge San Francisco Dane County Wis Washington War Industries Board France Wilson International Harvester Company Horatio Alger Nebraska

Robbers Beat Path To Door Of Company In Daylight

In Chicago on May Day Jonas Schneiderman, manager of a company, faced four men with shotguns and revolvers. They took 61 in cru b, 200 in tax warrants, and 70 in checks before two more men returned with revolvers asking for dough. Schneiderman denied it, was forced to floor, and the robbers left with a revolver.

Chicago, Bee Jonas Schneébierman Schneiderman Themen

Repeal Nears as Federal Officials Move Quickly

Federal officials push rapid action as repeal nears. Utah leads with 21 delegates convening in Salt Lake City, Ohio and Pennsylvania set to vote next, Washington to receive results for presidential proclamation ending national prohibition.

Morrow Pear Utah Ohio Pennnsylvania Pennsylvania Salt Lake City Washington Roosevelt Franklin Riter

West Virginian Dies In Florida Auto Crash

Henry Alexander Zstep 30 of Swiss WV was killed in Callahan Florida when the car he rode in hit a culvert in heavy fog. His brother Lawrence and his wife were injured and hospitalized in Jacksonville while returning from a visit in Starke Florida.

Florida Callahan Henry Alexander Zstep Swiss W Va Lawrence Jacksonville Starke

Church Evangelist Says Church Increases Business Value

Miss Daisy Davies, evangelist in Atlanta, declares from the First Methodist Episcopal Church, South that business value rises with church influence. Her sermon “God's Cell to His Church” urges a revived, active faith as the path to civilization, citing Roger Babson on religion and civilization and calling leaders to re-evaluate the church's power.

Daisy Davies Atlanta First Methodist Episcopal Church South Jesus Christ Roger Babson

Few Licenses Issued In New York City By Year End

New York December 3 The liquor licensing board reports that only about two thousand to three thousand retailers will hold licenses in New York City and statewide by New Year. One Manhattan store on Fulton Street has a premises license and the board is enforcing strict compliance with liquor laws. More than six thousand applicants seek off premise permits, with five thousand licenses expected by January first.

Cleveland Steel Weekly Review Lesa Nealblé Birmingham New York Revelera New York City State Alcohol Beverage Control Board Poliahment Manhattan Pulton Street Treasury Morgenthau

Italy and Soviet In Agreement on Disarmament Steps

ROME December 3. A solemn agreement on collaboration to improve Europe emerged from conferences between Premier Mussolini and Soviet Foreign Minister Maxim Litvinov. They discussed national policy issues and the possibility of strengthening the general political situation toward Italo Soviet nonaggression accords.

Rome Europe Muisso Dnt Maxim Wittineff Russia United States Licvinoff B Dure Mousso- UN Italy Mussolini MW Duce

Senator Defends Roosevelt Plan Amid Wall Street Criticism

Senator McKellar of Tennessee defends the President's National Recovery program, declaring the main choice is whether to back Roosevelt or Wall Street. He cites Wall Street criticism at the Chicago convention, denounces financial bubbles, and argues the nation must support the president for general prosperity and upgrading the country.

Washington Roosevelt Kellet Tennessee Wall Street Igua Chicago Bren I Mckellar McKellar

Lindberghs Set For Take Off Across Ocean

Col Charles A Lindbergh and his wife prepared for a 4 R.M. Monday takeoff to South America from Bathurst Gambia after two failed starts. Winds were calm and the big monoplane, heavily fueled, was lightened by removing fuel. Lindbergh warned Pan American Airways that calm conditions hindered the attempt.

Bathurst Gambia Dee Balkea South America Charles A. Lindbergh Lindberghs Colonis Lindbergh Para Brazil Whiting Wimd

NRA Leaders Not Disturbed by Judge’s Ruling

Washington dispatch reports NRA leaders stating they are not disturbed by Judge Alexander Akerman’s decision in Tampa that the constitution does not permit enforcement of national code terms on local industries. NRA officials insist Congress has power to regulate interstate commerce to restore industrial wellbeing, and pledge to pursue code compliance nationwide despite legal challenges. Open cases include Dry Cleaners of St Petersburg Jrn seeking restraining order. judge denied. NRA cites 100+ closers to back its action at a December 21 hearing, warning prosecution if noncompliance continues.

Washington NRA Alticinis Donald R. Riekberg The Recovery Administration Alexander Akerman Tampa Richberg NRA Congress Dry Cleaners St. Petersburg

Pinkie Teaches Kids To Draw In The Gazette

The Charleston Gazette introduces a new weekly feature by artist Pinkie. Each Monday readers, especially younger, will learn simple steps to begin comic drawing under Pinkie’s guidance.

Pinkie the Gazette Today Charleston Gazette

Figures Ready For President For Roosevelt Study

Washington dispatch notes Treasury figures prepared for President Roosevelt on his return from Warm Springs. The data cover gold buying, international and domestic purchases, prices, and possibly confidential foreign gold stock details. Morgenthau plans early talks upon his return with Roosevelt to review the monetary program and treasury finances ahead of December 15 note maturities.

Washington Roosevelt Warm Springs Treasury Southern Eugene Black Federal Reserve Morgenthau New York

Holdup Suspects Quickly Captured Near Dunbar

Two armed men robbed W. H. Keller at Stop No. 8 on Look Six road near Dunbar at 9 p.m. The duo fled in a Ford roadster bearing North Carolina plates. Troopers Parsons and Davis recovered $50, arrested Nathaniel Gatnson and Earl Clark, who claimed North Carolina origin. They were jailed pending arraignment on holdup charges.

W. H. Keller Dunbar Elste Washington Street Keller G. F. Parsons J. F. Davis North Carolina North Carolina Lycanse Plates Near the Washington Rtreet Bridge Nathaniel Gatnson Earl Clark Aftberg Johnson and Clark

Elks Hear Inspirational Address by Col Johnson

Col. Lous A. Johnson, past exalted ruler of Clarksburg Elks and past national commander of the American Legion, gave an inspirational memorial address at the Shrine Mosque auditorium. The service, well attended and public, featured Rev. Frank Donaldson, a First Christian church choir, and organist John T. Martin. The program included the reading of 214 deceased members since 1893, with lights extinguished as names were called and a reflection on life, death, and immortality.

Lous A. Johnson Clarksburg Jan Churen Annie Laurie Leonard John T. Martin Bo. Johnson

Two Millions At Work Under PWA Projects

Secretary Ickes announced that 2,993,260 men were employed under public works allotments as of November 25, including Civilian Conservation Corps members, with over 86 percent of the $3 billion fund allotted and employment rising. The Civil Works Administration added 19015 jobs across navy, agriculture and interior departments and the Veterans Administration, bringing total public works work to date.

Washington Ickes Public Works Clincial Conservation Corps Althoush New York Alfred FE Smith Treasury Civil Works Administration Public Works Administration Navy Agriculture and Interior Departments Veterans Administration Cotal Fayof’ Vbetters Chicago United States Conference of Mayor Civilian Conservation Corps

Roosevelt on Way Home Rested After Warm Springs Trip

President Roosevelt traveled from Warm Springs to Washington to plan the recovery campaign and set a legislative program for the upcoming Congress. Georgia leaders Clark Howell John Cohen Richard Russell and Governor Eugene Talmadge accompanied him signaling party unity amid light rain as he left Pine Mountain for the capital.

Roosevelt Washington Congress Wana Bprings Atlants Georgia Clark Howell John 8. Cohen Sha Richard B. Russell, Jr Eugene Talmadge Warm Springs Pine Mountain Tiron

Rogers Family Sorrow Reflects on Loss in Santa Monica

A letter from OG. G. McIntyre laments national turmoil while noting the death of a dog in Santa Monica. The writer, addressing Ralph and Betty Barrymore, expresses weariness with politics and a casual, personal tone amid public events.

Santa Monica Calif Gover Ralph Toy Bete Barrymore OG. G. McIntyre

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