Permits Granted To Truck Lines In West Virginia
State road commission granted seven motor truck line permits yesterday including Omniey Transportation between Charleston and Clarksburg via Spencer Crawley Transportation between Charleston and Pennsylvania line at West Alexander via Parkersburg and Ripley J H Shutman between Clarksburg and Glenville and ET M A Williams between Ronceverte and Virginia line at Petexstown E T and M A Williams between Princeton and Virginia line at Glenlyn J J Willes between Charleston and Quinwood Rupert Crawley Transportation between Clarksburg and Richwood with several operators denied such as Rush between New Haven Huntington Charleston B W Brode H Budson between Charleston Ravenswood F A Thomas E E Welch between Charleston and Parkersburg F A Thomas between Parkersburg and Spencer J W Grean between Parkersburg and Charleston James Adair between Ratcevette and Virginia line at Petersburg M D Brickles between Charleston and Parkersburg Pred M Whiting between Clarksburg and Glenville M D Brickles between Charleston Beckley via Whitesville RL Wieming between Charleston and Gauley Bridge J B Smathers between Charleston Beckley via Gauley Bridge H Strath between Charleston and Canne Port
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State Road Commission
PetsoRe and Companing
Buber
Weroes
Omwiey Transportation Company
Pet
Exstown
E. T
M. A. Willams
Princeton
Virginia
Glenlyn
J. J. Willes
Charleston
Quinwood Rupert
Crawley Transportation Company
Clarksburg
Richwood
New Haven
Huntington
B. W. Brode
New River Company Income Tax Case Before U S Judge
Federal district court heard the New River Company of Macdonald Fayette county argue for a $252 000 tax refund for 1918 1926 and 1931. The dispute centers on whether mine equipment bought by a coal company is a capital expense or an ordinary operating cost. The government claims the gear is taxable as capital and depreciation applies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kew River Company
Macdonald
Fayette County
United States
Charleston Man Arrested in Detroit on Auto Theft Charge
Henry Jenkins, 46, of Crescent, was arrested by Detroit police on Interstate transportation of stolen automobiles. Police Chief John Britton was notified yesterday. Detroit police said Jenkins had three automobiles in his possession.
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Henry Jenkins
Crescent
Detroit
John Britton
Jenkins
Man Wanted on Federal Liquor Charge Arrested for Charleston Theft
Jenkins, long sought by local police, is believed to have stolen a large possession in Charleston. He had forfeited a liquor case bond for failing to appear before Judge George W. McClintic. Officers turned him over to federal authorities for transport to Charleston for trial.
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Charleston
Jenkins
Caplas
George W. McClintic
Federsl
Hearing Postponed in Wheeling Gas Case
The Public Service Commission postponed its hearing on the Natural Gas Company of West Virginia's shares dispute until mid January due to illness of J Paul Blunden, Wheeling city valuation engineer, amid a challenge over charges of 53 cents per thousand cubic feet.
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Public Service Commission
Wheeling Gan
J. Paul Blunden
Wheeling
Natural Gay Company of
West Virginia
Trade Group Opposes Branch Banking Plan
Directors of the Charleston chamber of commerce approved recommendations to changes in federal banking laws. They opposed branch banking and favored group banking, endorsing thirteen technical changes while opposing one that would guarantee deposits. They adjourned to reconvene January 9 to discuss proposed legislation for the legislature. New Zealand was a new law for tion of motion without a government permit.
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Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Stig
New Zealand
Townsend expected to return to capitol office today
Towns end state tax commissioner Townsend is due back at the capitol office after several days away. Isaiah H. Smith cashier of Putnam County Bank Hurricane visited the capitol yesterday. William F. Garvey of McMechen Marshall County, tied to succession rumors for state labor commissioner Howard S. Jarrett, visited friends in Charleston yesterday.
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T. ©. Townsend
Capitol
Ett
Isaiah H. Smith
Putnam County Bank
Hurricane
William F. Garvey
MceMechen
Marshall County
Howard S. Jarrett
Friends
Charleston
Coal Industry Leaders Discuss Fiscal Affairs
The board of directors of the West Virginia Coal Association met at the Kanawha hotel. J. G. Bradish of Dinidon, president, presided. Directors vouched reports of increased demand for coal due to the cold wave, but no discussion of imaginative matters occurred.
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Weat Virginia Goal’ Association
Kanawha Hotel
J. G. Bradisy
Dinidon
Taylor Visitor Here J Alfred Taylor in Charleston
J Alfred Taylor of Fayetteville former delegate speaker and probable clerk candidate visited Charleston yesterday and conferred with friends declining to comment on clerkship prospects.
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J. Alfred ‘Taylor
Fayetteville
House of
Senate
Charleston
Mrs Whittaker Improves After Stove Fire Incident
Mrs Emme Whittaker of Broad Street burned when she fell on a stove at home Saturday. She is reported improved at McMission hospital where she remains a patient.
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Emme Whittaker
Broadstreet
McMission Hospital
Littlepage Collett Littlepage Confined by Influenza at Home
Littlepage assistant prosecutor S Collett Littlepage is confined to his home on Virginia Street with influenza.
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S. Collett Littlepage
Virginia Street
WV News Briefs Roundup of Local Fatalities and Fires
Clarksburg reports one fatality from an automobile crash with four others injured and four women held on manslaughter charges. Belington notes the death of Dewey Hobson 88 a grade school principal from a shotgun accident. Point Pleasant records an 81-year-old woman killed and her son-in-law injured in a farmhouse fire. Huntington mentions a 12 year old and two farm youths sentenced for a murder tied to a love affair. Wheeling cites a fire at a Syrian Catholic church caused by an overheated furnace. The South African government funds export subsidies impacting local agriculture.
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Associated Press
Claresburg
Belington
Dewey Hobson
Phil- Opé
Browler
Point Pleasant
Gouch
Huntington
Wheeling
Stomach Ease Powder Promoted as Best Medicine
An ad touts Stomach Ease Powder as the best remedy for stomach ailments and ulcer issues. It claims quick relief and guarantees satisfaction, urging readers to try the product today.
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New River Company
U. S
Trade Group
Cuthura
Ruth Hyde
Awtry St. E
Chattanooga
Tenn
Gtburg
Potter Dru & Chemical Corp
Maldes
Mam
Townsend
Putnam
Smith
Putnam County
Lincoln
New York
Santa Claus
Taylor
Mrs. Whittaker Better
Littlepage DE
Luden’s
Menthol
Cretonne
Philco Radios
Philco
Lowboy
Liberal
de Kanawha Furniture
Virginia St
Boston. Terriers
Fox Terriers
Eskimo Spitz Collies
Canaries
Cage
Union Hardware
Ghese
Bull Bates
WHEEL
Farmer’s Hardware
Vee and
Alderson Sts
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