West Virginia University Presidency Standoff Over Withers
Governor Gore and state officials pursue Dr. Withers of New York University as talks continue on whether he will accept the Morgantown post. A Shawkey letter is cited as a turning point, with New York University reportedly offering a new education building and other inducements to deter Withers from returning to West Virginia.
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Howard MM. Gora
Yosteedix
New York
West Virginia University
Marin
John Willian
Withers
College of
Morave
Gora
King
Brown
New York University
Wear Virginia Univeraity
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Board of Education
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Syath
West Virginia
Cox
School of Education
Brown Thera Fe
Shawkey Lecter
Wis
M. P. Shawkey
Marshall College
Alm
Shawkey
Morgentown
Withers 2
Romraltyea
State Board of Education
Atuestan
Avalladio
Durmier
Fragmented OCR Note Shows Family Message and Scribbles
A garbled OCR fragment contains scattered words about a Sunday school, preaching, and a prophet reference. Names, dates, or clear events are unreadable, leaving only partial phrases and stray letters. The legibility prevents a coherent summary of an article or notice.
Green Is Acquitted of Embezzling Seized Liquor Stores
Coloner Ken M. Greer former Sedecal prohibition administrator was acquitted by a federal jury in San Francisco on all counts accusing him of embezzling seized government liquor stores. The verdict freed Greer and the three related indictments, prompting defense plans to seek reinstatement and resignation with a clean record.
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San Francisco
Ken M. Gret
Sedecal
Wan Ace
Greer
Jimatalne
Theodore S. Roche
Lincoln Andrews
Washington
Green
Prohibition Chief Faces Criticism in Trial Debates
Testimony centers on Theodore Roche and speculation about Whihe Green access to liquor records. The defense questions Green personal fitness, alleging a conspiracy to ruin him, while Willebrandt reviews details of the case and government witnesses.
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Theodore J. Roche
Green
Willebrandt
Prohibition
Defense
Fleatist Green
Offten
Jefferson district road bond vote near ties reported
The Jefferson district road bond election produced a narrow result with opponents ahead by a small margin and a later tally showing a clear tilt against the bond plan. Precinct by precinct results listed the thin margins and the overall sentiment against issuing the bonds.
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Selupa
Tha Vets
Ylestertay
Thrse
Jefferson District
Losinner
Smu Sr
Teigh Scion
y-Hansford
Mrs. Sarah J. Goodler Wins Amateur Ad Prize
Mrs. Sarah J. Goodler of Charleston won the Leonard award in the Gazette contest after weeks of winning merchandise prizes. Brie Goodler took the cast prize for an advertising idea on a brick and mortar theme. The top prize of 4000 and other awards will be announced next Monday at 4:40 PM, with results to appear in tomorrow's Gazette.
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Charleston
Standard Brick Co
Hightad
Sarah J. Goodler
Charles~ Ton
Tha Oonard
Tha Ganelte
Mra. Goods Fen
Gurarlore
Brie Goodler
Rick & Supply Company
Whie Pelzeswinner
Moraigy’s Gazette
Rend
Wdvant Garette
Walting Goodler
Goodler
Perleina
Gazette
Oteinele
Winiwerk
Mie da Casa
Elighiest
Coincidence in Dates Basis of Attack on Aimee
Ormiston claims May 18 to June 93 tie his actions to Aimee Semple McPherson case. He says Miss X will testify for him and describes meetings at various places where McPherson could not be present. He hints at witnesses to corroborate his statements and plans further disclosures.
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Wallace Jett
Anda Cota Teath
Tvatiam
Sania Nam
Dle
J Rhiahed
Gawrence Bronton
Park Avenue
Probasco
H. Ingersoll
Mrx. Probasco
Ark Ingersoll
Prohasce
Grand Traptin
Greenville
Aimee
Mia
Aimee Semple McPharson
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Ormiston
Mie
Universal Service
Low Angeles
Che Chinke Herald
Essaipiner
LOS Anunee
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Nikel
Miss X
Neemngoma
McPherson Cout
Aubstan
Wistriet
Orriston
Carmet
Jeffer
Tyon
Von
Sydney
Australia
Carmel By-The-Sra
Dave
Caremo
Armigion
Clark
Lo Angeles
Afra
Wetherson
Ind
Hay
Croarkin Indicted for Boy's Murder in Chicago
Chicago detectives report Harold Joseph Croarkin, 26, indicted for murdering a boy at a riding club. Witnesses describe abuse and attempts to force vomiting. Croarkin pleads not guilty and awaits trial with a possible death-penalty section noted by attorney Crowe.
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Chicago
Det
Anya
Bert Guynt Uld
Walter Schmith
Maehsseid
Harold Joseph Croutitin
Cromrkin
Hey
Jaco Goodman
Voroner
Iha
Groarkii
Tonn
Walter
Cromkin
Cronkin
Croautin
Crowe
Tete
Ivan
Planes Complete Initial Leg of Southern Flight
Five Pan American flight planes rested on the western Laguna Madre after taking off from San Antonio before noon for a 20 000 mile trek through Central and South America. Captain A E MacDill led the New York with General Mason Tate rick guiding reserve pits. The formation started at 4 59 pm with other ships following at short intervals.
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Brownsville
Tex
Laguna Madre
Central
South America
Sa Antonio
Campido
Mexico
O Thurrow
San Antonio
Custodian Declared Owner of Patents in Enemies’ Property Case
U S circuit court in Philadelphia upholds alien property custodian as owner of patents copyrights and trademarks seized from German owners. ruling follows Supreme Court Chemial Foundation precedent. custodian may recover royalties and sue to protect rights of American custodians and foreign owners.
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Tas
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Fpnladelphia
Ap Pela
Tudge Lynen
New Jersey
Deriek C. Hike
Stungarten Fcademaes
Tauri
Actlongemellechalt
Washington
Dreeraber
Frederick C. Hicks
Anthor Packing Company
Wien
Revereaulin
Faretun
Ueyreime Court
Tit
Sutherland Wald
Cuatodian
Companien Issie
Rogers Announces Reform Policies At Inauguration
In Beverly Wills, a ceremony marked Rogers announcing reform policies as he was inaugurated mayor of Levernly. Douglas Milrbagis chaired the reception committee. The crowd noted the town’s mortgage growth from 26 to two columns of progress. Local talk centered on an honest administration and economic improvements.
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Beverlley Wills
Cat
Dee
The
Dal
Wenan
Janeme
Wil Hogern
Levernly Ni
Douglas Milrbagis
Avery Biple
Gail
Improvement of harbors faces Senate approval odds
Senate action on river and harbor legislation grows hopeful for early passage before March 4. The measure would authorize over 70 million dollars for nationwide harbor work and a Cape Cod canal purchase, with river deepening and Missouri and Illinois river projects included. opposition to the Cape Cod purchase falters after a two day fight, while several senators oppose the bill.
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Cape Cod
Washington
Wena
Senate Commerce Committee
House
Senate
Coplidze
Uuhele
W. E. Hull
Republican
Utica
Mississippi
AlcUlwan
Chi. Caro
Missouri
Kansas City
Sioutx City
Towa
Vale
Sineygatatte
Brent
Cape Cod Canal
Howell
Nebraska
Blease
South Carolina
Ferris
Michigan
King
State Streams Swell After Heavy Rains in WV
In southern and southwest West Virginia after 48 hours of continuous rain streams and small rivers rose, flooding low lands and diary houses, barns, and dairies in Mercer and Tazewell counties. Buckhfield area saw basements flooded as sewer lines failed and water pressure pushed water into homes. The Norfolk and Western Railroad reported washed bridges, rail slides, and trains operated under slow orders amid rising flood danger.
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Blueeield
West Virginia
Virginia
Mercer
Tazewell
Bhuckfeld
Usck
Narfokx and Western Railroad Company
Senate Will Block Coolidge Nomination of Woods for I C C
Beverly Hills dispatch reports intense opposition in Congress to Cyrus Woods of Pennsylvania for the Interstate Commerce Commission. Senators from coal states fear shifts in rates will favor Pennsylvania over West Virginia and Kentucky. Shippers and industry spokesmen expect hearings in January and a likely adverse vote.
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Coolidge
Woods
I.C. C
Hy Fraser Epwanos
Universal Service State Corresago
Washington
White House
Cyrus
Pennsylvania
Charien
Beecher Warren
Wood
Enim Fost
Repundlemas
Demestats
Tent An Woods
Pepper
Cox
West-Virginie-cod
Kentucky
Pennsylvata
Ohio
China
Watson
Chaira
Interstate Commerce Cinemittee
Tus
Nealy
Avery
West Virginia
Avery West Virginian
Ania
M. M. Neely
Guy Do
RPS
Cyril BE
Woots
A. H. Yarborough
Hanawha
Cod Operators Association
James D. Francis
Huntingtom
Wilel Han
Biw
Ward
Neety
Goat
Calla
Yarborough
Charleston
Reed
Smith Accepts Seat in Senate in Contentious Debate
Chicago reports the appointment of Frank L. Smith to succeed the late William B. McKinley faced sharp Senate division over credential challenges. Smith refused to confirm or deny until he is ready, while allies cite grounds from a campaign fund inquiry.
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Chicago
Des
United States
William B. McKinley
Fran. L. Smith
Len Small
Dwight
Small
Washington
Dec
Frank L. Smith
McKinley
Ihinovis
Senate
Noldays
Ashurnt
Eegmeerss
Arizona
Smith
Senate Campaign Funds
Ashurat
Watson
Indiana
Adsworth
Nery Yori
Déneex
Tiiinois
Smmith
Richhill tipple destroyed by fire near Rich Hill mine
Washington December 21 Five men were destroyed the tipple of the Rich Hill mine at the McClane Mining Company near here tonight with an estimated loss of 75000 to 100000. Two hundred twenty seven will be thrown out of work for the remainder of the winter, officials say. The origin of the fire was undetermined. Debris from the structure fell on Pennsylvania railroad tracks, forcing passenger transfers and repairs. The mine produced about 1700 tons of coal daily.
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Washington, EU
Richail
McClane Mining Company
Chartlers Valley
Pennsylvania Railroad
Woll-Union
Coolidge Opposes Early Cruiser Construction Funds
Washington reports President Coolidge says the Navy's building program suffices for now and no new appropriation is planned this session. He aligns with House committee views delaying funding for three already authorized protected cruisers and awaits further naval budget decisions after Christmas.
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Lenin
Dresidant Coolidge
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