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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1925
Page
9
A jury in a historic case returns a life sentence for Yejournett after a lengthy trial. The proceedings reveal details of the alleged murder plot and related testimony from prosecutors and witnesses. Local officials report the verdict will close a decisive chapter in the community’s long-running justice effort.
The New York Times reports a mulled yuletide radio program to be aired in the coming evenings featuring soprano Neser central Lambert Murrey and baritone Mentalag Spang with an ensemble. The elenco includes Mae Weedland, Angela Sona, James Lirenthy, and Therese Nee Bentheottrey among others, with plans to broadcast Christmas choruses and seasonal selections across stations WARS Wind Welw, WAT, OG, WA, and WON WEEE.
Begeleley Juniors defeated Gale HHL at Central Hall on Thursday in a spirited junior basketball contest. Players from Beckbey Juniors contributed, with Glen Cid Beengenin and several attendees noted.
In a hard fought bout Kaplan pressed Hermanin with relentless body and head blows. The champions traded clenches as the crowd booed and judges scored the intense back and forth clash with numerous knockdowns and a final bell ending the bout. A separate report notes Mounts recovering from a crash and Purdy named director of European affairs for the Ford Motor Company’s London office.
A Rotary Club event honors Moore with remarks on fellowship and service. Cited were past president Mr Moore’s leadership, the club’s ten year history, and calls to fund milk for undernourished schoolchildren. Attendees included Col Hemphreys and several Rotarians from Charleston and New York, with emphasis on unity among faiths.
Sam Paes pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to a two year term in the state penitentiary by Judge Heney K. Hinek after a county jury found him guilty. The case centers on a dispute over a wife, with claims of desertion and alleged prior relationships cited by state attorneys and witnesses.
Washington December 18. A proposal to increase the Interstate Commerce Commission membership by one or two commissioners is advancing in Congress with presidential approval. The commission currently has eleven members and regional balance suggests adding a southern regional member, likely a Democrat, to support a bipartisan structure.
Washington date December 18 Representative Tilson Republican floor leader after conference with Secretary Yeaver introduced a resolution urging an investigation into the rubber situation by the House Commerce Committee. The measure charges that exorbitant profits are being taken from the rubber supply to American consumers through the British colonial monopoly.
A holiday program by Miss Elizabeth Barger's dancing pupils last night at the high school auditorium featured a two act ballet The Land of the Christmas Fairy detailing two children Betsy and Virginia HAL with intricate dances such as a skipping rope routine The cast included Jean Ann Tippen Barbara and Mildred Frost Brown Elizabeth Reese Wanda Darnold Hezel Couch Mary Morgan and many young performers delivering theatrical and festive dances to delighted children in the audience
Dr W G Pearce widely known for his work with the World's Sunday School Association will speak at Bord Memorial Christian Church Sunday morning and evening in Charleston. He will address Bible classes of county Sunday schools at Jeanne Menger as Holly and Rustleton, with a 2:30 pm program at First M E Church. Governor Gore attended a recent recital and a large county gathering is planned to discuss religious education.
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