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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1925

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Three Supply Bills Ready for Senate Action

Washington Jan 2 Long Senate appropriations committee reports three interior and agriculture supply bills ready for Senate action. Interior bill totals about 39 million under last year and includes funds for Spanish Sprites extension Newlands project East Jake Basin Boise Williston projects and off shore development. Agriculture bill totals about 359 million with notable increases for market information and research programs.

Washington Interior and Agriculture Déport 4 Senate Treasury Kim House Interine Department Newlands Neveda East Jake Basin Utah Boise Idaho Williston North Dakets Montana

Moses Pushes Early Action On Postal Salary Bill

Senate leader Moses unable to secure immediate action on the administration postal salary and rate bill. Norris objects to fast action while Oddie signals a fight against proposed one cent per pound ad rate rise. Moses plans Monday moves, with veto considerations and hearings on rate increases to follow if needed.

Standardize loaves of bread under interstate commerce

Washington action at this area on a measure to standardize bread loaves and require the interstate commerce to be fully weighed was urged today in the hours by Representative Brand Republican Ohio who introduced a bill for the purpose at the Jayt pen sion. Representative Brand said his bill would enact restrictions similar to those in force in Ohio and the District of Columbia and claimed it would give purchasers seven pounds and two ounces and something seven ounces short in weight as at ni without any increase in price.

Washington Brand Republcan Ome Jayt Pension Oto District of Columbia

Poison Plot Involves Sentence Leaders In Sweetin Case

The article describes a court case tied to a staged poison plot involving Naomi Sweetin and her partner. It notes legal actions against the defendants, with judges criticizing their alliance and alleged intent. The voice references a San Francisco reporter and a Naples Puccini performance.

Cora Rel Bliss Cora Iallaghep San Pras Hine Italy Amepica Nisa Corell Tey Gallagher Shorth Supreme Court San Francisco Naples

Police think Hahne insane in Omaha murder case

In Omaha Nebraska Jan F JL Warreng Hahne a 4 percent wealthy contractor is held without bail at the Jewal police station over the death of his wife Mee G Hahne 46 found with 12 rashes in the head in their basement. Police say he may confess. he claims innocence and thanks officers for entertainment. He was arrested leaving a mortuary where arrangements were made for the funeral.

Omaha Neb Jan F—Jl Warreng Hahne Jewal Mee G. Hahne Hahpe Columbus Ohio Hahne Hahrea Randh New York Vital Abustion Sidline Colorado Springs Wid Colprety Mac &. Bennett Hannes

Quiet Mussolini vows to clear opposition in 48 hours

ROME reports Mussolini delivering a dramatic parliamentary scene as Fascist deputies leaped over benches and embraced amid thunderous applause. He declared the situation would be cleared in 48 hours and pledged to crush opposition that refuses to participate in parliamentary work. Observers are unsure of the exact meaning but note his resolve to press a renewed policy and suppress dissent.

Rome Mussolini Apie Aime Kel Senat

Scientists Close Great Meeting In Washington

Final sessions of the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting concluded with officers praising the gathering as the greatest of scientists in the United States. Papers stressed improved weather knowledge for air navigation and forecasts. Tribute was paid to Leroy Meisinger of the Weather Bureau, killed in aviation last summer.

Association United States Tashington Tun American Association For the Advancement of Hla Asse Leroy Meisinger Weather Bureau Lettloon Ty Thurles Masini Jobier Darcy National Glacier Bay Alaska Navy

Roundup of Loot Hearing Report Hits Court

Mrs Ellen Fialliday and Wika McNeil, held for extortion by postal officials, testified this afternoon. McNeil admitted involvement in a $10,000 bank robbery scheme, while federal charges include receiving and concealing government property tied to $21,000 in bonds. Bonds valued at $7,840 were recovered yesterday from a rural mailbox near Little Rock.

Ellen Fialliday Tierhart Falliday Rendout Ths Wika Ffaien McNeil Telezaga Roth Alxcuss McNeil Kaovgan Cle Tolli Little Rock

Attempt to Secure Release of Porter Spurned By Court

Huntington West Virginia reports an attempt to release Porter on health grounds was denied. The court rejected the plea citing deterioration of Porter’s health while imprisoned, amid claims from witnesses about weight loss and rheumatic symptoms. Porter had been convicted of murder in a related case and sentenced to a substantial term.

Porter Huntington Ucherles Craneshay Jalan Arcount Bearth Jude I Lay Warth Loving Storneys Tex Rin Bord Supreme Court Babaw Witlicke Wan Herbert Skyles Charlegton Up Weat Virgina United Stater District Court George W. McChintic Charleston Skyles Detroit Mich Wald Atlanta Vee Atanta Mingo County United States Marshal Reynolds Buntington

Scott Gambled and Drank Wife Testifies in Contested Divorce

Mrs. Scott described a life of gambling and drinking during her marriage to Congressman Scott D. Scott as he sat with his head in his hands. She recounted trips with other congressmen, excuses about secrecy, and her claimed neglect by his family while denying she confided in Scott's secretary Jane Kennedy.

Scott Wife Albigna Mich Moore Ale Moore Mlanta Dora Chicago Stock Ox Alovk Exchange Panama Washington Sqolt Mennedy Beotte Mes Siett Fisht Mere McCain Aluban Prioe Sagtt Emerick

Inquiry Report On Navy Recruitment Case At Newport War College

An inquiry from WILBUR RE: confidential information linked to Captain Hugin W and Captain Tabert Berry is reviewed by Rear Admiral Latimer. The report considers possible court martial action and whether disclosures affected Newport War College operations.

Jaidey New York Hugin W On- Jerkins War College Newnerl Tabert Berry Latimer Dvn Vila Wetteral Wind Barretary Withur Dixelase Maen Patines Cois Reinaer Alters Ter Wie College Newport

Alimony Awarded to Beatrice Breese in Yachtman Divorce

Beatrice Breese of Southampton New York Island wins alimony from wealthy yachtsman Robert P Breese. Alimony set at 4300 dollars annually following interdictory decree of divorce. The case cites misconduct at the West Palm Beach home and aboard the yachtsman's vessel. The Breeses share an elite daughter and the dispute centers on marital separation.

Albmony Drs Beatricn Lyeese Houthampton Lume Island N. Ya Arthur Claffin Robert P. Breese Raildonalia Hreese West Pan Beach Beatrice

Childress Favored for Charleston Postmaster Job

Rumors sweep Childress retired ANSMHA county judge toward Charleston postmaster slot as local faction fights to place a favored candidate. Complications arise over Elkins, national pay, and Washington appointments with several names in contention and political maneuvering ahead of March timing.

Dam Childress Retirig Ansmha Charleston Phatte L. & Behels Washington Malcolm M. Matthews John A. Thiyer J. A. deGruytes Lewis Martin Toca Childress Ho.s Ins Sida United Sat Davis Elkins Sidantian Renator Elkinsie & Glose Erlend Econ- Brpesman Coolidge Iooad Beals Antu Culldress Thoras Elkins Orgetescttoir Tls Eney

Theatre Disaster Narrowly Averted in Washington Hall

A near catastrophe at Camp Holahtrd theater prompted a swift evacuation. Minutes earlier a crowd of about 300 attended a performance as fire alerts and construction hazards were reported, with exits jammed and a backup plan activated to guide patrons to safety.

Mtsvator Washington Dig Auditoriuia Cami Vernannel Baltinove

France Urged to Pay War Debt to United States

Washington awaits French offer on funding the war debt as Ambassadors Kellogg in London and Herrick in Paris prepare to attend the Paris conference. Reports from Paris say Clementel’s memorandum on debt funding is unofficial and not binding, delaying concrete action while talks continue.

Associated Press Hington Furance United States Washington London Herrick Paris James A. Logan France Clemente M. Clemental Serrick America

Kanawha Dams Replacement Plan Outlined

Huntington reporters note a survey on Kanawha river dams proposing replacing the four aging dams above Charleston with two new ones. Engineer Jor 1an Prippe, in charge of the Washington district, says the plan would yield 12,000 to 15,000 horsepower. The current four dams are described as worn out and needing replacement soon.

Huntington Dan Kanawha Sharleston Prippe Washington Iorlity

Arrangements for year-round service between Delta and Maleh

Plans completed for an all-year service between Great Delta and Maleh with 2.6 million committed to Yeon Vermed and three deploenas purchased. The scheme includes parallel routes with tight and ample coverage, aiming to boost transport and reliability.

Treband Jan. A Great Delta Maleh

Police hunt for satchel worth half a million hidden by Skyles

Atlanta detectives pursue a black velvet bag containing about 599000 in jewels linked to Marian Hamby and Herbert Styles. Skyles, Hamby, and associates were arrested in recent days in Atlanta and Jonesboro in connection with a robbery plot.

Skyles Fortuns Atlanta Charleston the Gazette Ginn Meeks Marian Hamby Herbert Styles

Marx Cabinet Nonpartisan Effort Fails in Berlin

Berlin January 3 The Associated Press reports Chancellor Marx accepted a commission from President Ebert to form a non party cabinet but failed to secure a parliamentary majority. A non partisan officiating cabinet headed by Marx would include Strezomanon Gessler and other ministers to be filled with Reichstag members or non partisan experts. An emergency authorization would shield the cabinet as it cannot rely on a working Reichstag majority. It is unlikely Marx can finalize talks before Mondays Reichstag opening.

Associated Press Berlin Marx Ebert Whcn Reichstag Ber Herr Marx Strezomanon Otto Gessler Kurl Tarres Herr Hamm Economics Eddolph Oeser Justice Melec‘iode Hitself Thereichstag

Government seeks Supreme Court ruling on tax disclosure case

Washington June 3 government asks Supreme Court to hear the case of Walter S Dickey owner and Ralph Ellis editor of Kansan City Journal Post challenging right to publish the name and amount of income tax paid by individuals It is the first such case to reach the court The federal district court for western Missouri held publication illegal arguing it violated taxation laws and infringed on freedom of speech and press

Washington Goveerment Supreme Court Walter S. Dickey Ralph Ellis Kansan City Journal-Post Auprema Weathern Misaguri Congress

Tax on Public Service Employees Extended to Municipal Rents

Washington reports a new IRS ruling taxing municipal owned utilities acting as private enterprises. It applies retroactively to 1918, affecting street railways and similar bodies. Revenue collectors will enforce, with several related cases pending for interpretation. Officials warn the overall revenue impact remains uncertain.

Washington Imation Bureau of Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Cours Bureau Sancitor Nol Son T. Hartson mMdala

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