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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1929

Page

4

Credit Situation Improved as Federal Report Shows Strength

Washington report from December notes the general credit situation improved, reserve positions stronger than a year ago, and banks able to meet demands in coming weeks. The bulletin cites reduced broker loans, lower money rates, and a broader financing of railroads, utilities, and mining amid security market adjustments. Turkeys Sold in Attleboro Day. 5500 birds traded by graziers for Christmas meals.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Bulletin Iittle Reserve Board The New York Stock Exchange

Radio Clock Schedule Highlights From Early Evening Listings

A dense transit of radio program listings across WEAF WABC WJZ and other networks. Shows include orchestras soloists ballroom pieces talk programs and news segments with times ranging from early evening through late night across multiple cities and stations.

Salon Hotel Dance Orchestra Ted Florito Ontango HEG WABE New York CAS Chain Kultenborn Bernard Levitan Mountainville True Life Henry and George Couriers Popula Paris Country Club Voice of Columbia Lou Rederman NBC Ghana Smith Ballew Amos Andy Marithie Caroline Andrews Boptano Roxy WRAL Baltimore Selon Dibner Music WEG Hartford WEAF Orenn ISO Weaf Newark Don Santa Voent Rutgers University the Empire Mooabeams AVCAU Philadelphia P. RT WABC Mis KDKA Pittsburgh WIZ Aviz Brogram of Areques Springfield R. W MeNzel Anch Alders Orchestra Brs News Central Southern CL WLW Cincinnati Salon Group Historicel Patna Ming Detroit WSB Atlanta Rudy Brown O-Weap Trogeam -Weaf Bonehead Club Conservatory Entertaiers WEAP Lowlaville AGB Owem Nashville Suydlo Fratyr Progeim Hiaveva Richmond—Uiuano Wm. Byd Tria Waz

Convicted Pickpocket Taken For Fatal Ride

NEW YORK A recently identified victim of a gangland ride is William Papper, 30, a convicted pickpocket. His body was found last night on the lower coast side, shot eight times. His right forearm was broken, suggesting a struggle after the first shot. Meanwhile in St Paul a five year old, James Bellis, died from a swallowed paint brush that pierced his lung. London reports a dog bite injured Miss M E Foster’s finger.

New York William Papper Bohac ST. Paul Mint James Bellis

Christmas Day radio broadcast plans cross Atlantic

Radio engineers worldwide collaborate to relay Christmas day programs from England, Holland, and Germany via shortwave to Riverhead North Carolina. NBC will feed them into networks for broadcasts starting noon Eastern Christmas Day with Eindhoven and Berlin links, then Britain, Holland, Germany, and Europe receive American greetings via Schenectady and Pittsburgh stations.

New York America England Holland Germany National Broadcasting Company Atlantic Riverhead N. C Eindhoven Neuland Po An Berlin Europa Christos Vor Schenectady Pittsburgh

Framed Cab Accidents Exposed in Chicago Racket

Chicago authorities expose a cab racket tied to staged crashes and fake victims. Arrests include John Sullivan, Dorothy Harrington Van Welt Sweet, and Ray Van Hye. A paroled driver and a physician aided hospital care while an attorney sought damages. A wall frame collapse revealed Napoleonic coins worth about 620000.

Chicago Celdenta Polind John Sullivan Dorothy Harrington van Welt Sweet Ray van Hye

Picture of Newly Found Comet at Harvard Observatory

A newly discovered comet photographed at night and again today at Harvard Observatory in Concny Poland. Dr Harlase Shingdey said the object appears to brighten with an embryonic tail and moves southward about three degrees daily.

Briday Concny Poland Harvard Observatory Harlase Shingdey Tony Shapley

Chalcedony Dyeing and Imitation Gems in England

The article notes the dyeing of chalcedony and other stones for family supply in Oberstein with prices and methods. It mentions processes to enrich cat’s-eye color by immersion and heat treatment, and references the emerald and a concert at a location called ator, with catseye cited as easily imitated in England.

Oberstein P. V. Bonecke Brendson the Emerald Ator Catseye England

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