07 Feb 1926
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1926
Page
1
The article sketches Senate opposition to aMove D end strike amid party discord. Goff rides GOP bandwagon while Neely is absent on legal business. Discussion centers on federal action, public utilities, and the broader political climate in Washington.
Washington reports a broad federal reform plan on the prohibition system with bids opening in the House for a dependent bureau and a new treasury controlled structure. The measure aims to separate enforcement from IRS and create a customs bureau, while debates intensify over enforcement power and budget.
A verdict was returned July 4 finding the accused, named in court records as Vandervender, guilty of first degree murder in a church meeting slaying case that had been in trial since Monday. The defendant faces life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after decades. Assistant prosecutors described the motive and state witnesses testified to the events leading to the fatal shooting at Cheleville. The jury’s decision came after a drawn out trial with the court reporting delays and a brief public note from U.S. Senator Mo OM Neety about the proceedings.
A West Virginia operator extols a quality New River coal urged to replace anthracite in furnaces, boosting Gotham engineer's confidence. The speech reflects regional mine politics and the push for adequate supply amid transportation and production concerns.
An American tanker Meera was struck in a collision near Mextew and Key West. The ship’s status is unclear with damage reported. investigation continues as crews assess casualties and cause.
An elderly man, Solomon, was charged with murder after his wife Mrs Solomon was found dead with head and shoulders burned at their home. The suspect reportedly admitted prior violence. Prosecutors say evidence supports murder charges while noting the case occurred Wednesday near the Carmineque area. A previous state statement and medical updates were reported as the investigation continued.
Fragmented text indicates Democrats split over a key Senate vote. Mentions senators tardy and party divisions, with references to names such as Jobinkon and William Aden, and a call for unity or a specific measure. Readable fragments suggest negotiations and party faction tensions.
Philadelphia report states chiropractor Anna May Dietrich was indicted yesterday for murder and manslaughter. District Attorney Charles Pax said the case will go to trial March 9.
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