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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1933

Page

8

Estimates Show Changes In Levy And School Funds

The article details tentative levies for county and municipal budgets, comparing August figures with new estimates. It cites class tax rates, expected revenues for schools and departments, and notes changes amid court battles over taxation laws and proposed state refunds. It mentions Wehrle objecting to court-cost funds and an ongoing Supreme Court appeal on a tax collection law.

State Supreme Court Séaa Enemny Gdmin-Istrative Wehrle Ocity Charles Young Finance Committee H. L. Wehrle United Fuel Gas Com Bing Supreme Court West Virginia Maxwell Supreme’ Court Arthur P. Hudson Kanawha Courty MM. Berry Salt Lick Braxton County Nuit Berrs Holt Bolt

At Local Theaters and Theatres Amid Mixed Screen News

A review of several current films and performances at local venues including The Cantal with a comedy lineup and stars Lionel Barrymore Alice Brady Conway Tearle Katharine Alexandra. The Virginian features a train bound tale with Tracy and others. The Rialto presents Gwenersd Moon with Claudette Colbert and Richard Arden. The Kearsie Streets of Paris shows singing and dance acts. The Greenberger Rick Mp offers romantic comedy with George Ratt and Killian Band. The revenue plan is challenged as the tax collection act is unconstitutional, delaying estimates and complicating funding for potential measures.

Belisse Tary Nant Lionel Barrymore Alice Brady Conway Tearle Kathterin Alexanier Charley Chase Tha Virginian Hfants Caste Spinter Tracy Laretts Young Glenb Ratral Wailer Gonnally Arthur Weir Rpres Cliaudette Colbert Richerd Arten Kearse Maris Peiny Oolace Len Ayres Lilian Harvey Charles Mlutterworth Betty Boop Comiay Greenbrer Rick Mp George Ratt Killian Band

Truce Arranged Amid Pan-American Peace Talks

Paraguay and Bolivia push toward permanent peace through Pan American mediation. Paraguay seeks end to territorial war dating back to 1659 with fighting ongoing since the 1880s. Bolivian army advances fortified Fort Munoz before a proposed indefinite armistice if arbitration reaches The Hague.

Paraguay Gusto Pastor Benitez Terra Bolivia Wich Faraguayan Chaco Munoz Fort Munoz Bolivin Leneue Chinen Commission Werle Hague Associated Press Wederstand League of Nationa

France Opposes Accent 2 Tripartite Project Findings

French officials criticized a proposed tripartite plan featuring an army of 250000, an army council scheme, and a moral disarmament move. They urged penalties and an international enforcement mechanism if arms control fails, arguing Germany already rearmed. France, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Yugoslavia viewed central plans skeptically as debates continued in parliament over military service and strength.

Army Council Echeme Jt Ns Germany Hitler France Poland Czechoslovakia Rumania Yugor Flavia Chamber of Departies Edouard Dala Glen

Wilkinson Urges Tax Burden on Utilities in Charleston Debate

Wilkinson criticizes utility influence in West Virginia politics during a Charleston session, accusing lobbyists of steering elections. He argues utilities should pay higher taxes, citing tax rate comparisons across seven states and urging transparency and full disclosure of campaign contributions.

Wes Charleston Legislative Virginia Wilkinson Willitles Senate West Virginia Tate Whikinwen Meek Pennsylvania Naver

Roosevelt Aide Estimates for Civil Works Budget Request

The report outlines projected federal spending with the president seeking about 5400 million for civil works, Hopkins pushing a 250 million minimum for his agency, and total outlays around 6.073 billion for the fiscal year, alongside smaller running costs for NRA and other agencies. Revenue lags, emergency outlays rise, and department requests for 1936 are disclosed.

Congress Civil Works Administration Harry L. Hopkins NRA Tennessee val+iey authority Farm Credit Administration Home Loan Bank Board Man Lewis Douglas Morgenthauanata Perkins Labor Department Thoas Roosevelt Ines

Senators Debate Nonaction and Security at State House

A fragmented report shows senators arguing over inaction and security fears after several lawmakers accuse others of harassment and publicity stunts. Delegates discuss delaying action on an income tax bill as state politics unfold amid party disputes and police presence.

Hilton K. A. Henderson Dadldridge Arms Chover Mitchell Montor Fay A. B Abbot Fayette Hereld Herold

Legislation Moves Through House On Primary Fees and County Aid

The House passes measures amid debate over primary candidate fees and a state takeover of welfare costs for county institutions. Bills cut fees in half for state and national candidates and a quarter to one half of a percent for county offices. A plan to shift maintenance costs from counties to the state for state institutions advances after long arguments. An appropriation bill of 4,8350,000 provides one month’s salary for nonteacher school employees and aims to place every automobile on the assessment books by directing the tax to certifiable owners.

Herold Yeaterslay de E. Helsley Morgan Adv Senate Beneke Gar Belig Livic Uie Amona Othey R. D. Holt Lewis House United States M. M. Neely Neely Oliver Bilis Tie Sem Morin JD Onley Taat Tie R Commission

Aviators Reach New York After Charleston Flight

The report notes Charles Lindbergh and wife Mrs Lindbergh arriving by car in New York after a flight from Charleston. A policeman stood on the car’s running board as the Colonel declined an escort. The journey covered about 40 miles in minutes and six hours total, with a rush of spectators as a young woman hurried forward.

Charleston New York Tess Han

Flier Disappears in New York Case

Police seek missing Gap tan George B. Pond in New York after a planned night trip with Centre Sabelll Wax was postponed and Pond disappeared Saturday. Sabellii reported Pond last spoke Saturday morning asking to prepare pine for their outing. Police continue investigations with few concrete clues.

New York Des Gaptan George B. Pond Rome Centre

Keely seeks official to probe WV employment bias

Senator M. M. Keely of Fairmont wired Harry Hopkins in Washington requesting designate an official to investigate charges of political partiality in the avoidance of federal employment in eight counties of northern and central West Virginia.

Fairmont M. M. Keely Harry &. Hopkins Washington West Virginia

Obituary notices of several Charleston area deaths

Obituaries list multiple local deaths in Charleston area towns. Clara Mane White of Crescent Road aged 41 is survived by husband John White, daughter Mrs Glenna Hall, and sons Elvin and Melvin White. funeral at Elmore Memorial Advent Christian church with burial at Paxton cemetery. Also listed are Mrs Mery Janes Estep of Diamond, Mrs Missouri Thomas of Shrewsbury, Philip Pout of Shrewsbury, Arthur Cresger of Van, Thomas Navler, and others with funeral times, burial sites, and surviving family members.

Clara Mane White Gisen Mee White Crescent Road John , White Glenna Hall Elvin Melvin White Charleston Elmore Memorial Advent Christian Church Agee Withrow Burzal Paxton Clay County Birs Mery Janes Estep Diamond Benjamin Lembert Diamond Methodist Church Witcher Cemetery W. Z. Betep Benjamin Lambert B. A. King Mies Laura Bstep Detroit H. 1, Estep Hammond, Inui TG. Estep and A. W. Estep Peru, Ind Missouri Thomas Shrewsbury Cedar Grove Methodist Church Mt. Lewis James H. Elswick Quartier O. BD. Stanley Elz River Road James Nutter Kentucky G. M. Nutter Birch Run Curtis Nutter Bnngas

Attack Renewed of industry and railroads in headlines

George P. Boneh of Pittsburgh tax consultant urged separate tax returns for Armstrong Cork COMBSHY subsidiaries. The move could raise revenue but force liquidation of affiliates. Ben C. Dey of New York warned railroads consolidating returns would push many into bankruptcy canyon.

George P. Boneh Pittsburgh Armstrong Cork Combshy Treasury Ben C. Dey New York Southern Pacific Railroad Company Uy Now

Plumley Nominated for Vermont Representative Seat

Charles A Plumley president of Norwich University wins the Republican nomination for Congress in Vermont. He defeats four rivals by about 1000 votes over Jeremiah M Evarts in today's statewide primary.

Radio Party For Children Today at Gatex Studio

A children’s radio party is scheduled today at noon from Gatex Broadcasting Studio to Ruftner Hotel. The GATES COLORFUL SHOWBOAT will broadcast with a unique program featuring songs and music for kids. Reserve ahead by number of children to attend.

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