Hamilton Gas Officers Lose Bid in Supreme Court Dispute
Hamilton Gas Officers Lose a high court fight over control of the Hamilton Gaa company, a $9,000,000 corporation, with stockholder creditors and regional groups in a reorganization saga. The Supreme Court refused to review rulings recognizing stockholder creditor rights, preserving court actions in Charleston and federal forums. The case涉及 receivership, plans by Ronald M Craigoryle of New York, and debates over plan validity and misrepresentation claims by Melain Watters and debenture holders.
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Hamilton Gaa Company
Kentucky
Supreme Court
Washington
Otter Groups
Regi & the Corporation
Charleston
Littation
Yegra
Ory
W. E. Baler
Ronald M. Craigoryle
New ‘York
Baker
Melain Watters
Philadelphia
Sroup
West Virginia
Raw
Zork Court
Einema Es
Engineers Inspect Water Works Plans
State health department engineers surveyed water supplies and sewers in multiple cities yesterday. A. J. Kranaskas visited Fairmont to review proposed water works and a swimming pool project, while J. B. Harrington examined Bluefield and planned trips to Williamson Matewan Bramwell to assess ten water sources for railroad use.
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Health’ Department
Kranaskas
Fairmont
J.B. Harrington
Blue Meld
Williamson, Matewan and
Bramwell
Talenly
DOK.K Meets Tomorrow at Shiraz Temple Meeting
DOK.K. No. 29 announces its December business meeting will be held tomorrow night at seven o'clock at the Shiraz temple. Royal Vizier ae F. his of the Shiraz temple presides.
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Ae F
Shiraz Temple
R Bach
Toomorrow
Toate Pootas
Washington
Fairchance Library Receives 70 Books for Camp Fairchance
Fairchance Library has sent 70 books toward a goal of 500 for underprivileged children aged four to fourteen at Camp Fairchance in Boone County. The Gazette office is collecting suitable children's books and a house to house drive is planned. A benefit ball will be held December 21 at the Elks ballroom to fund purchases.
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Fairchance
Whote
Boone County
Gazette
Les Faraea
Elks Ballroom
Relatives of Erneston Accident Victim Sought Exonerated
The body of Harry Erneston, 50, of Summers Street, died after being struck near Buffalo in Putnam County Sunday night. Samuel Bosworth’s manslaughter charge was dismissed after police found the accident unavoidable. witnesses say Erneston darted into the road. Erneston, described as Greek, had a bank book and WPA work orders on him.
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Harry Erneston
Summers Street
Buffalo
Putnam County
Raynes
Samuel Bosworth
Bosworth
T. J. McGinnis
Justce
The
Pean
Robertsburg
T. E. Hodges Educator Dies in Buckhannon
Theophilus Edgar Hodges 70 longtime Buckhannon educator and former Buckhannon schools principal died at his home. Theodor Hodges survived by a widow a daughter Mrs Leroy Emery of Fairmont and three sons Arthur Brown Hodges Lorentzo Hodges and Harold Grey Hodges all in Charleston. Funeral services set for Tuesday afternoon in Buckhannon.
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Buckhannon
Theophilus Edgar Hodges
Wpshur County
Senate
Charles E. Hodges
Buckhannon’ Schools
Leroy D. Emery
Fairmont
Charleston
Arthur Brown Hodges
Lorentzo R. Hodges
Harold Grey Hodges
State
Dewey Wright’s Skull Fracture After Street Accident
Dewey Wright, 22, of Hix River Road, sustained a skull fracture and broken arm when struck by a truck on West Washington Street. He was rushed to Staats Hospital where staff reported he regained consciousness and there was a good chance of recovery. The driver, Jesse Billups of Huntington, was arrested on reckless driving charges. Billups claimed Wright stepped into the truck’s path. Wright had been visiting his brother George Wright nearby.
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Dewey Wright
Hix River Road
West Washington Street
Staats Hospital
Wright
Jesse Billups
Huntington
W. J. Maier
Hamlin Woman Dies In Auto Crash Kills Wife of Local Merchant
Hamlin December 9 Mrs James A Dillon 62 wife of a Hamlin merchant was killed in an auto wreck returning from Huntington Her husband and another local merchant John W McColgin 63 were seriously injured Both injured were taken to Huntington hospital The Dillon car driven by Nida swerved into a concrete bridge abutment on Route 10 Bear Creek Two sons Dorsey and Arthur Dillon and a daughter Jewel Dillon survive along with several relatives The body taken to Johnson and Heck funeral home Hamlin notes a heart ailment contributing to the tragedy.
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Hamlin
James A. Dlon
Huntington Heepstal
John W. McCoglin
Tata Nida
Huntington
Dillon
Bear Creek
West Hamlin
Arobe Dillon
Jewel Dillon
W. §. Smith
J. W. MecColgin
Harlin
L. Fizer
Hurricane
Arthur Curry
Near Hamlin
Oscar Curry
Midkiff
F. W. Smith
Charleston
Johnson and Heck Funeral
Condition of Clarey Burned Is Favorable
The condition of O T. A. Clarey, 80, of Whitesville, burned when his bed clothing caught fire from a cigarette Sunday, was reported favorable early this morning at Charleston General Hospital.
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Ot. A. Clarey
Whitesvile
Charleston General Hospital
Chinese scientists claim corn-derived drug aids asthma cure
Researchers in Nanking report an ancient corn-derived drug exceeds ephedrine and atropine in treating asthma and chronic coughs. They say the remedy offers greater effectiveness and could provide relief for sufferers worldwide. The health administration team cautions further tests but notes promising early results.
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Nanking
China
Nanking Health Administration
Widow wins $30 monthly death benefits ruling
Victoria Czwski won a Supreme Court fight over $30 monthly death benefits from the state compensation fund for Walter Czwski, slain in 1934 at Carteras mine. Lower courts had reversed. appellate board and tribunal upheld findings that the death arose from employment.
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Supreme Court
Victoria Czwski
Walter Czwski
Carteras Company
McDowell Criminal’ Court
Homer Milling
Czwski
Baar
Department
Mullins
Real Company
Lewis Richmond
Hinton
City of
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Avis Crossing
Richmond
Standard Oil Co To Hold Safety Meeting
The divisional safety committee of Standard Oil will meet next Thursday afternoon at the McCorkle avenue and Standard street office to discuss safety and courtesy measures for employees on highways and at bulk plants and service stations. Invitations go to W. C. Easley state safety commissioner and Col P D Shingleton of the state department of public safety as guests. The action aligns with state efforts in central safety measures advocated by Easley.
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Standard Oil Company
McCorkle Avenue
Standard Street
W. C. Easley
Col. P. D. Shingleton
State Department of Public Safety
Easley
Suit Seeks $1,000 From Travelers Insurance
Gay G Summers filed suit for $1,000 against Travelers Insurance in common pleas court yesterday. The action concerns payment of a company policy.
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Gay G. Summers
Travelers Insurance Company
Common Pleas Court
Postmaster Named for Matoaka West Virginia
Washington December 8 The postoffice department announced the appointment of Fred M Robertson as postmaster at Matoaka West Virginia.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Fred MM. Robertson
Matoaka
W. Va
Crippled Children May Get Hospital Grant Consideration
West Virginia WPA officials indicated a special grant for the Berkeley Springs children’s hospital is likely. Assistant WPA administrator Lawrence Westbrook told Fairmont official Smith that action is expected, with General John B. McCain receiving recommendations for construction from the Works Progress Administration.
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Washington
West Viceinis
WPA
Children's Hospital
West Virginia
Foundation For Ae
Children At
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Lawrence
Westbrook
Att Smith
Fairmont
W.va
John BR. McCain
Iyerks Progress Administration
Pratt School Old Fiddlers Contest and Carnival
Pratt Junior High hosts an Old Fiddlers Contest and carnival on December 18. The event starts at 7 30 PM with prizes of 5 2 and 1 0 to be awarded to winners. Entrants must submit names and addresses by December 16 to Marietta Martin, Pratt, chairperson. Features include Bingo fish pond raffle and other games with admission charged.
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Pratt
Marietta Martin Af Pratt
Pinecrest Contracts To Be Let At Fifty Five Thousand
The board of control said yesterday a contract for construction of a laundry and other outbuildings at the Pinecrest sanitarium will be let to Clarence Heldreth Sazewell Va on his low bid of 55000. The contract will be signed after President James A Chambers returns from inspection of state institutions at Weston and Lakin.
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Board of Control
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Clarence Heldreth
Sazewell
James A. Chambers
Weston
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