New Milk Law Proposal Prompts Return of Scions and Costs
Governing bodies debate drastic dairy industry regulations as Gov. Kump signs a measure sending the milk bill to legislative committees. West Virginia dairy interests warn of market limits in Pennsylvania and other states if enacted, while a prior version lingers unresolved from a recent special session.
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Io Capetaaers
Jose
G. Kump
Charles C. Tallman
Mapon
West Viselulata
Sant
Gray Bilver
Pennsylvania
Washington
Barltimore
Witlch Wilk
Tesc
Senate
House
Dispatch
Receiver Named For Interurban Rail Firms
The Charleston Interurban Rail Teed company Kenawap Valley Traction company and Charleston Dunbar Traction company were placed in receivership yesterday by Judge Arthur P. Hudson. Roxalana Land company and A Staunton filed to appoint a receiver to manage and operate the promoting litigation as part of a readjustment plan to protect stockholders and bond holders and to enable orderly financial readjustment.
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Charleston Interurban
Kenawap Valley Traction Company
Charleston- Dunbar Traction Company
Arthur M
Yasterday
Arthur P. Hudson
Roxalana Land Company
A. Staunton
Hill
Jf Company
Charleston Charter Bill Passes Lower House Narrowly Amended
Charleston charter measure passed the house of delegates by a slim margin amid debate over abolishing city offices. It would save about 910,000 annually, with tax collection duties shifting to the county sheriff. The bill now goes to the senate where strong opposition exists, led by J Luther Jones of Boone.
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Charleston
House of Delegates
Kanawha County
Senate
Ncen
J. Luther Jones
Boone County
Carl
Calvert
D. H. Gates
George D. Moore
James EK
Thomas
Ross and
DeGruyter
Chelyan
ZoNowieg
John 3. Cornwell
Julius A. DeGruyter
Right Bower
J. Shirley Ross
Ross
House
Kemp seeks redo in sixth district election runoff plan
In Baton Rouge an older woman, Mrs Bolivar E Kemp, offered to rescind her disputed sixth district victory and run again in a primary granting equal footing to all candidates. She cited peace among parties and opposition to admin decisions. Governor Allen and Huey Long's support figures remained unavailable as officials noted about 6,000 votes were cast out of an expected 45,000 statewide voters.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Teancel
Bolivar E. Kemp
Huey P. Long
Riphous
Beth Lena Long
O. KE. Alien
Kemp
Elim
Romp
Aoares
Bay
Aldrich Urges Banking Law Change Before Senate
Winthrop W. Aldrich president of Chase National Bank told the Senate Banking Committee that modifying the securities act and deposit insurance provisions is needed to prevent driving banks from the federal system. He argued the current law and dollar value uncertainty threaten long term capital markets and cited criticisms of his predecessor Albert H. Wiggin highlighted during the investigation.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank
Aldrich
Senate
Securitas
Cornwell Attacks Railroad Plan Before Maryland Legislature
Former Gov. Joan J. Cornwell General Counsel of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad urged rejection of the Prince consolidation plan at a joint senate and house hearing. Delegate John I. Marsh introduced a condemnation urging defeat, with a similar senate push expected. Cornwell said the plan would affect state tax revenues and implied B and O influence.
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Prince
Senate
House of Delegates
Joan J. Cornwell
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
House
John I. Marsh
da Chig
Cornwell
Baltimore
Joint Assembly
Kathlew
Weir Acquitted of Manslaughter in Federal Trial
Edward Weir general superintendent of Drovp Contracting was acquitted by a federal jury of manslaughter in the death of Chester Ryan and five colleagues buried by a Marmet dam slide in April 1926. The judge instructed that voluntary manslaughter was the only offense considered.
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Edward Weir
Drovp Contracting Company
Federal District Court
Weir
Chester Ryan
Marmet Dam
Kanawha River
Ryan
George W. McClintle
Newberry
C. B. Casto
J. J. Newberry Company
Baltimore and Ohl
McClintic
Anice Hargus
Clendenin
W. G. Conley
Ulr
L. J. Slaven
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
General Mosely Praises CCC Efforts Across Region
General Von Kora Mosaly praises the Civilian Conservation Corps for strong nation wide impact. He notes efficient CCC reserve work in Ohio and neighboring states and says future transfer of duties to reserve officers will aid training and employment. The interview at the Daniel Boone hotel followed medal presentations in Pineville.
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Civian Conservation Corps
von~ Kora Mosaly
Pith Corp
Fort Hayer
Ohio
Eathedan
Daniel Boone Hotel
Moly Ld
Pineville
Corpe
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
John H. West
Charleston
Genera Mosely
C. W. Maya
U. S. Army
Mosely
G. C. OC
Lindberghs Complete South Atlantic Flight Welcome
Lindbergh and Anne Morrow arrived in Natal Brazil after a 16 hour 16 minute over water flight from Bathurst Gambia. Crowds packed the harbor as the couple received a warm fiesta welcome and Lindbergh praised the trip and favorable flying conditions.
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Natal
Brazil
Cox
Charles A. Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
Bathurst
Gambia
Africa
Atlantic
Lindbergh
South Atlantic
Kanawha County Food Distribution and Civil Works
Greenlee named county food administrator to supervise government food deliveries in Kanawha County. Pork shipments have been distributed. butter canned milk and other staples expected soon. Unemployed league to assist and discuss Civil Works projects with West Virginian Unemployed Rescue. About 1 000 men at work on projects. county quota about 6 200. Sheriff Andrews served supper to 200 unemployed. Repairs to Kanawha and James River turnpike in South Charleston start today along with projects at Glasgow Cedar Grove Left Fork of Kanawha Two Mile totaling 144 and 20 men respectively. Tools purchased for every Charleston project and paint bought to repaint the courthouse. Mrs Daley E. Morris in charge of assigning workers with 26 projects ready. Mayor DeVan confer with officials as projects discussed.
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County Welfare Board
Lastaight
J. A
R. C. Andrews
Kanawha and
James River
Charleston
Glasgow
Cedar Grove
Kanawha Two Mile
Court House
Daley E. Morris
T. A. Pettigrew
Normen Parks Ia
Charleser
CWA Roads To Center Projects Approved For 425 Homes
State approved several CWA projects including road construction, a 425 home furnishings program, and a seaement for needy miners and families. In Monongolia County workers, about 148, many women, will make planks, rags, bed clothing and curtains. A women’s meeting in Lorgan town next Monday will discuss operations.
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Tourdale
CWA
Monongilia
Joba
Eall
Women's Division
Lorgantown
Bay
Cabin Creek Gun Death Shocks Raleigh County
One man died and two others were detained after a scuffle over a gun at Notamine on Cabin Creek. Howard Jones 35 of Paint Creek Raleigh County was killed by a rifle shot. Van Jarrell 42 of Notamine and Clarence Dunn 93 of Shouns Tennessee were held for questioning as deputies investigated whether an inquest is needed.
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Notamine
Cabin Creek
Howard Jones
Paint Creek
Raleigh County
Jett Eye
van Jarrell
Clarence Dunn
Shouns
Tenn
F. L. Andrews
Jones
Pryor
East Bank
Carson Richards
Decota
C. W. Hissem
Jarrell
Dunn
Carbon Fual Company
Tones
Pe Wee
Amigal
W. F. Work
Steel orders placed for 103000 tons of rail
The Pennsylvania railroad announced orders for 103000 tons of needed rail to be delivered before July 1, 1924. Bethlehem Steel 44000 tons, Inland Steel 9000 tons, Tunnels Steel 6000 tons, Carnegie Steel 42000 tons.
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Philadelphia
Dec
Pennsylvania Railroad Today
Bethlehem Steel Company
Inland Steel Company
Tunnels Steel Company
Carnegie Steel Company
Liquor Distribution Reaches New York As Prohibition Ends
Federal and city officials move to fix chaotic liquor distribution on repeal day. Officials say high prices stem from missing distribution facilities not scarcity and plan leniency while imports aid domestic distillers. control over pricing may follow to meet demand.
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Washington
Federal Alcohol Control Administration
Alcohol Administration
PWA in State Stands Fifth in Urban Project Costs
The West Virginia federal public works administration outlines project costs tied to urban population. Two more projects are approved: a Ripley water system at 37390 and Bridgeport water system at 19000. Total approved to date reaches 4368700, largely from road commission highway work. Loans and grants equal 41,046 per 100,000 urban population.
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Federal
Public Works Administration
M. L. O'Neale
Washington
O'Neale
Yeater- Pay
Riplay
Bridgeport
Aps
Road Commission
West Virginia
Edmiston Returns To Scenes of Childhood
West Virginian Rep elect Andrew Edmiston, elected Nov 28 in a special election for West Virginia’s 3rd district, will be presented to President Roosevelt. Edmiston, who spent much of his youth near the White House, recalls snowball fights with the President and classmates, including Archie Roosevelt.
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Washington
West
The
Friends’ School
Archie Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Government seeks near billion dollar loan at 2.25 percent
The US government plans a one year loan of about 980 million dollars in certificates of indebtedness to be issued in exchange for maturing notes due December 15. The move aims to reduce interest costs, with total new issues around 950 million and large payments due later, including 114 million in interest on the public debt. A separate libertys issue and bond exchanges are expected as winter approaches. A teacher in Lewisburg was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in a fatal car crash involving 26-year-old Quincy Wheat Wolfenbarger.
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Washington
Des
Puch
Congress
Lewisburg
Quincy
Wolfenbarger
Falling Spring
Verton Kessinger
Caldwell
Kessinger
Beer Is Served at Ford Fete as Ford Softens Staunch Stand
In Detroit area coverage, Henry Ford shows mellowed views at a Dearborn luncheon with reporters. Cigar and tobacco use relaxed. Ford hints at pro prohibition shift while previewing 1934 model numbers and price changes.
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Ford
Mich
Henry Ford
Ford Company
Hin Som
Edsel
United States
Tepdal
Dearborn
Dearborn Ton
Roosevelt labels lynching a collective murder in speech
President Roosevelt denounces mob violence calling lynching a vile form of collective murder. He criticizes high officials condoning lynch law and urges a stronger government to protect prisoners and the public, signaling a push toward legal safeguards and moral reform.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Dec
Pye
James Rolph
California
San Jose
Federal Council of Churches of Christ of America
Missouri
Maryland
America
Ita
Fems
League reform proposed to attract major powers
A new plan to radically reorganize the League of Nations aims to bring in the United States and other powers including Russia Japan and Germany. Italy supports amending Versailles terms to allow military and economic forces to protect borders, potentially creating a three-sphere world with a league within a league.
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Rome
League of Nations
United States
Associated Press
Russia
Japan
Germany
Italy
Grand Council
Cotnet
Powera
Public Stood Shock Well Rogers Reports
Beverly Wills notes public reaction to a shock event as people adjust to a change in drinks. Britt observes improvements and the overall tone suggests a push to move revelers from problematic beverages to safer options.
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Rogers Reports
Beverly Wills
Coif
Dec
Britt
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Pineville Company
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Brazilian
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Greenlee
Welfare Board
R. P. DeVan
Carl Wickman
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