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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1935

Page

8

Hoover Attacks Roosevelt and Debates Convention Rules

The piece reports Hoover's critique of Roosevelt and the New Deal, alleging vast relief costs and bureaucratic growth. It covers a Washington convention clash over delegate bonuses, noting states voting Hoover in 1928 and the proposed six-state limit for extra delegates. It references figures about federal payrolls, relief expenditures, and political maneuvering surrounding the upcoming convention.

Ciles Hoover Sovardeniy Atlanta United States Roosevelt Hobover Eugene Talmadge Georgia New Deal Congress Mayflower Hotel White House Maine New Hampshire Vermont Connecticut Pennsylvania Delaware

Cleveland Gets GOP Convention

A continuation from page four notes a resolution by Texas committeeman R B Creager arguing there is nothing between the Jeffersonian constitution and themselves, reflecting GOP convention discourse. The fragment signals intra party constitutional debate and regional perspectives shaping convention discussions.

R. B. Creager Texas Creager

Hallanan Named To Convention Committee

Washington, Dec 16. The Republican National Committee appointed a 12 member planning committee for the Cleveland convention, including Walter S. Hallanan of Charleston. Hallanan opposed reduced delegates at large from West Virginia in last election. Mrs Cara Evert and Haffman forecast a Republican victory in 1933 and Hallanan cited a Democratic feud in West Virginia as helping push WV toward the GOP column next year.

Washington Republican National Committee Cleveland Walter S. Halignan Charleston W. VI. Hallanan West Virginia Haffman Cara Evert Parkersburg Hallonan

Gates Elected To West Virginia Chamber Board

The Charleston chamber of commerce elected C Bernard Gates to represent the local group on the West Virginia chamber of commerce board. The state body plans to complete its organization at a meeting here on Tuesday. The Charleston group adopted a resolution opposing government ownership of railroads.

Charleston Chamber of Commerce C. Bernard Gates Lncal West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Board Jursdey Charleston

QUALITY Penetro advertisement claims higher medication and old fashioned suet

An old style advertisement touts Penetro cold remedy with high medication content claims from 113 to 227 percent versus rivals. It promotes Penetro Salve with vapors for nasal relief and a penetrating action to ease congestion and aches, plus Penetro Drop and Nose Drops with ephedrine. Calls for free trial or mail order from Memphis Tennessee.

WPA tangle over relief rolls fuels West Virginia clash

In a West Virginia dispute, WPA and relief officials spar over job figures, payroll timing, and who pays workers. Chapman seeks Hopkins intervention to curb political maneuvering while stressing relief recipients suffer amid a broader national relief effort.

West Virginia Works Progress Administration Relief Administration Works Progress Relef WPA Hopkins State Relief Administration Chapman FERA Harry L. Hopkins Ickes Mountain State

Chinese Student Killed in Riot Sparks Military Hesitation

In Peiping and Tientsin, Gen Sung Chueh Yuan hesitates to press forward amid riots as Japanese sponsored plans threaten to carve Hopei and Chahar from China. The move aims to establish an autonomous state and a Japanese empire nucleus in North China with other provinces later targeted. General Bung announced an inauguration amid the turmoil.

Japan Nanking Chiang Kai-Shek United States Peiping Rockefeller Hospital Kolean Chahar Tangku Tientsin Ger Sung Chueh-Yuan Hopei China North China Gen. Bung Inaugu

Hauptmann seeks lie detector as defense in Lindbergh case

Bruno Hauptmann plans to tell the court he had no involvement in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and murder and will demand a lie detector test. Defense chief Fisher met with Hauptmann to map new steps, possibly an appeal to the court of pardons or a new trial.

Court of Gardens Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Lloyd Fisher Hauptmann Fisher Court of Pardons Madove Egbert Rosecrans Fredrick Pope Harold Hollman Hebere Fisher Anna Mark O. Bimberling Ellis Parker Burlington County Thorman W. Trenchard David T. Wilentz Anthony M. Hauck William M. Schemp Hunterdon County Warr den Kimberling New York Fisch

County relief board resigns amid six months of inactivity

Relief administrator C. E. Allen was informed that the Teyler county relief advisory board has quit. Secretary E. G. Kuhn stated the board had done nothing for six months.

C. E. Allen Teyler County Relief Advisory Board E.G. Kuhn

Townsend Plan Seen In Voters Battle In District

Townsend Plan before voters dominates discussion as Townsendite Cavanagh and Main address the issue. Main pledges to back the McGroarty Townsend plan if elected while Republicans admit party nominee weakness could limit any Townsend gains despite a long Republican district.

Cavanagh Main Townsend

Dawson Heads Cities League Resolutions Push Local Relief

The League urged amendments to the social security act to let municipalities participate and receive equal benefits for city employees. It opposed federal “return” of unemployables, supporting continued relief until recovery. It backed uniform zoning, set 1936 dues, and planned expanded full-time operation. Governor Kump urged city financial relief without harming recovery and noted liquor revenue sharing as a tax source. Fox proposed auto license taxes within cities and tighter coordination of police and health services.

Patrna the League Congress National Social Security Kump Bureau of Municipal Research League Nowareu League Daniel Boone Charles E. Hodges State Senate Fred L. Fox Fox

Sit-1-Cide Promises Quick Parasitic Pest Kill

Sit-1-Cide is advertised to penetrate skin and hide to kill every parasite with one application in sixty minutes. Sold by druggists for 60 cents or available direct from Sit-1-Cide Co. Inc. Commerce, a -Ady.

Sit-1-Cide Co. Inc. Commerce

West Virginia Officials Clash Over Gasoline Tax Allocation

A WV official argued the state cannot legally impose a gasoline tax and share it with cities. He noted municipalities get less revenue under constitutional limits yet a larger share of the total. Mayor Chapman announced a trip to Washington to present relief directors with complaints about weeks of cold and hunger among relief clients.

Fox Chapman Itd 30 T Washington West Virginia

Milne Kidnap Drama Continues Across Cities

The Milne case unfolds as federal agents pursue a kidnapping theory. A ransom note sliced from newspapers mailed from Poughkeepsie includes threats and a Christmas card, while a man named Wes accompanies it. Washington officials say investigators rely on cooperation and swift action from New York police, with Justice Department ready to act upon confirmed kidnapping.

Federal Agente Boston Poughkeepsie Wes Philadelphia New York Washington Department of Justice Lewis J. Valentine

Edgewood Drive Crash Leaves Daniel Light Injured

Daniel Light, struck by an automobile on Edgewood Drive Sunday, remained in Charleston General Hospital after surgery on his fractured skull as of last night. Police and hospital officials reported no further condition details available.

Daniel Fight Edgewood Drive Charleston General Hospital

Relief Effort Sought for Fairmont Needy Citizens

The agency urged immediate legislative action to secure West Virginia federal social security funds and extend relief until WPA employment begins. It called for continued support for direct relief recipients and those employed but denied WPA due to eligibility technicalities, stressing state participation.

West Virginia

Kidney health claim and folk remedy pitch

An advertisement touts quick kidney cleansing claiming three pints of urine daily and removal of over 20 pounds of waste. It warns of symptoms like burning urination, swelling and fatigue and promotes Dean's Pills as a 40 year remedy used by millions for kidney detoxification.

Ecauty Dean

Trust Deeds and Auctions Notice in Kanawha County

Legal advertisement listing multiple trustee sales and notices in Kanawha County West Virginia. Trust deeds by Pettigrew Anderson Willis and others set auctions for public sale at Kanawha County Courthouse with parcels described in detail, including land in Charleston and Grove areas, to satisfy indebtedness.

John Pettigrew Lula Pettigrew Charleston Netianni Bank Nional Banking Association Kanawha County West Virginia Liberty Building & Leon Mae Gwnery Aalder Shali Sousty Jones and Wits Gaarleston ‘National Bank Ee A. Bald Pepegeat Elmer C. Anderson Lillian Anderson Ghayleston National Bank, & National Banking Association Truata Clark Liberty Building & Loan Association Court House Charleston Rhanwwha Geupty HP. Gamble Wooster Hine N. A Elmer Andergon G. Brown Pama Phe Gharientan Netions Bank Pin -Truseet Pe Bo: Sravitant Frank EB. Willis Avinis Che Vrecord Kbs Kania Glanea Attlee Kanawha Virginie Ind Dar Grove Tompkins Secensed Snow Land Staar ‘Rove John Howe Payton Secordly Oletk E Otter Charleston ‘National Bank Relic Mosioe Trustss Aaeae Emery Add Beate Tiss Ghezoaton wXtioual Bank, & National Banking Association Hanawhs County Virginia Ranewhs Coun Ney West, Virginia Cuarleston Marbowe Charleston Watlonsl Bank Tee E A. Rald

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