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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1934

Page

4

Rescue Effort Fails to Save Sisto as Sinking Freighter Struggles

In a hurricane off the Azores 20 crewmen aboard the Sisto cling to a crippled Norwegian freighter after its rudder and superstructure are torn away. Liner fleets including the Europa New York and Aurania aid but the Sisto remains in danger as a mobile oil tanker pumps off water and waits for morning rescue. Separately the monocled woman Ethel Mayne is identified as Mrs Stephen Gelder and the daughter of Russian nobility and a society woman.

BEA Toming Seax New New York Azores Rudferroes Sisto Smobiall Posto Hamburg-Lloyd Cunard Aurania Siisto Mobiloll Ethel Mayne Glasgow Scotland Stephen Gelder Seaforth England

Compromise Order in Price v Keller and Goff Injunction

In Kanawha county circuit court a compromise order was issued in the injunction suit of Charles V. Price against Ben D. Keller and Grace C. Goff. The court urged Keller and Mrs. Goff to direct calls to Price and note his new number. The case was not heard on merits and will continue until a new directory is issued by the telephone company. Price says the old shared office misleads clients and harms his shorthand reporting business.

Charles V. Price Kanawha County Common- Pleas Court Ben D. Keller Grace C. Goff Price Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company West Virginia Price and Keller Keller and Arthur P. Hudson Telephone Company

Christmas Appeal For 100 Crippled Children In Hospitals

Major Francis W. Turner announces a state welfare department effort to place about 100 crippled children in hospitals for Christmas. Children from across West Virginia will be housed in facilities including Kasnasawha Valley and Charleston General hospitals and others. Information on numbers ages and sex is available through the hospitals. Blanche W. Hockinberry will attend the Logan Rotary club Christmas party at the Pioneer hotel.

Crippled Children's Division West Virginia Department of Public Welfare Francis W. Turner Turner Martinsburg Ohio’ Valley General Hospital Wheeling Conley Hospital Hapemont Blanche W. Hockinberry Crippled Children’s Division Atute Department of Public Welfare Logan County Logan Rotary Club Pioneer Hotel

Jury Discharges Bell Wife Poisoning Case

A Virginia jury could not reach a verdict in the Edward C. Bell attempted wife poisoning case after two hours of deliberation. Retrial ordered for tomorrow by Judge Frederick C. Coleman with Bell committed to an asylum pending the retrial, which is set for January.

Fredericksburg Edward C. Bell Frederick C. Colemat Coleman Bell C. O'Conor Godrick Albert V. Bryan Marshall King Defense Noedred Bryan Ella, McMullin

Australia launches new 7000 ton cruiser Sydney

Doctors split on the defendant's mental state with physicians calling him insane or suffering brain softening. Medical experts from Richmond and Staunton testified, as the prosecution called on specialists at Western State Hospital.

Bell Beverley BR. Tucker Richmond Henry W. Decker Song J. S. DecJamette John W. Fried Western’s State Hospital Staunton Australia Sydney

Anil ted Vow Kept 23 Years

John Connor awoke to find his wits gone in bed and vowed never to sleep there again. He spent 23 years wandering, sleeping in outhouses and under hedges while living a nomadic life.

Anil Ted John Connor Connor

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