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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1925
Page
2
Pennsylvania and Ohio plan petitions to reopen a case over railroad freight rates claimed as coal transport costs. The move, urged by public officials and party leaders, seeks interstate action and potential rate adjustments amid ongoing producer and shippers concerns.
A taxi driver found jewelry valued at $23,000 hidden in the spare wheel after a passenger reported losing it. Police traced the suspect, who confessed the theft and concealment, and the driver was arrested. The jewels were recovered from the spare tire compartment.
A commission studying tax policy in West Virginia is described with members drawn from industry and politics. Key figures include executives Virgil Leach, Tomer, and Elwood Tomer, plus state legislators Eugene Arnold and others, drawing from oil gas and manufacturing sectors to shape fiscal reform.
Members of the West Side Woman's club met at Interurban Chapel and planned their annual Christmas gifts for charitable institutions and a Christus tree for children. The event includes candy gifts, a Salvation Army donation, and a Christmas program with speakers and music led by Brigadier David Main.
C F Willonfer Dexree Clenwand Encombment nh chairs a committee at a Penn eyivanis avenue and Virginia street gathering next Monday to plan refreshments. Lester Cunningham leads the committee. speakers include Luther I Price and local residents pledging support for a 3.9 million West Virginia Boheme Endowment Fund over ten years. Albert Hager intends a visit to Tennessee to see his parents amid health concerns.
Governor Gore yesterday appointed Wade Coffman secretary of the Public Service Commission and a member of the commission to succeed Juden Bir k Stathers, who faced a pending case in the fifteenth judicial district court. Coffman will assume duties January 2.
A fragmented, tense scene unfolds as Dr. Meredith directs a memory test on a wounded girl with hidden motives. Katherine coordinates the plan while the narrator probes the patient’s reactions to the name Madge Graham. The atmosphere mixes jealousy, secrecy, and medical coercion inside the room.
More than four defendants pleaded guilty before Judge George W McClintic in United States court yesterday on federal charges. Sentences ranged from fines and months in county jails to years of probation, with several cases deferred or sent to the next term.
Students across Charleston and Kanawha County enter Christmas holidays after early dismissals. County and city schools held assemblies and performances yesterday as teachers and pupils prepared for the break. Florence Kuhn oversees county offices. S B Weber leads Charleston schools.
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