Dawes Gets Another Award at Naval Parley in London
Charles G. Dawes, American ambassador extraordinary to Britain, leads U S diplomatic efforts at the five power armaments conference opening in London. His forceful, informal style shocks court etiquette as he reshapes routine rituals, exchanges dog chow for diplomacy, and mocks rigid salutes with a practical, pragmatic approach.
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Ixbor
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A. V. Alexander
Great Britain
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Loscon
Groavanor Gardens
British Foreign Office
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Mia
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Trawee
Stimson Finishes Plans for Parley
Secretary Stimson completes preliminary arrangements for American participation in the London arms limitation conference. Hoover and King George exchange New Year messages signaling Anglo-American unity. Stimson sails Thursday to lead the U S delegation aboard the George Washington. A White House breakfast with the delegation is planned Tuesday.
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Atéam
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White House
Bernice Chrysler Weds Edgar Garbisch in Gotham Church
Bernice Chrysler daughter of Walter P. Chrysler marries Edger W. Garbisch former Army football captain and 1924 All American center in a lavish St Bartholomew's ceremony in New York City. Two thousand guests attended as attendants wore white velvet gowns and coronets. The couple plans to reside in New York after a honeymoon. destination not disclosed.
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Ed’ Garbisch
Gotham Church
New York
Walter P. Chrysler
Edger W. Garbisch
Army
St. Bartholomew's Church
Byron C. Foy
Elizabeth Stout
Hubert
Grrbisch
Butler
Hix Brother
Capitol Blaze Stit Mystery
Washington reports the Capitol artist studio fire after Architect David Lynn cannot confirm origin as careless smoker or spontaneous combustion. witness Samuel Hall found accomplice Charles Moberly asleep at his desk hours before alarms, with Hall smelling smoke later. Fire started in the adjoining room containing Capitol models. page 8 continuation.
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David
Lynn
Charles ©. Moberly
Moberly
Samuel Hall
Ohare
Studia
Senate
Hall
Masked bandit robs Charleston grocery at 46 o clock
A masked man robbed W H Lucas grocery at 306 Welch street, holding him and his grandchild at gunpoint and escaping with cash. Police traced the crime to a recent wave of robberies, but no suspect was found as detectives Wilson Pieher and John Wooster pursued leads. Lucas described the attacker as about 48, 145 to 160 pounds, blue bandanna mask, brown overcoat, light hat.
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W. H. Lucas
Welch Street
Charleston
Sixsonville
Ith
Charleston Point Preseant
Lucas
Dayton Acree
Me Sone
Iim
Fatralmen
Wilson Pieher
John Wooster
Lueag
Yexterday
World Court Body Is Organized Here
The Charleston World Court committee formed to urge United States senators to vote for ratification has been organized with 50 representative citizens. Officers named include Governor William Conley honorary chairman H A Ritz chairman George E Price vice chairman and David O Howard secretary. The executive committee lists numerous local figures and clergy among its members.
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United States
Senate
Th City
William @. Conley
H. A. Ritz
George E. Price
David O. Howard
Mra
H. 1D. Rummel
Harry V.campbell
Tonic Sale Banned By West Virginia Ruling
West Virginia prohibition chief W G Brown banned sale of Virginia Dare tonic and Tonic a Vin following a formal ruling. Drug stores were served notices that the 1930 permit had not been issued and an investigation of complaints is planned over about 10 days. Wholesale centers were ordered to halt shipments pending findings.
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West Virginia
W. G. Brown
Wnt
Charleston
Brown
Garret and Company, Inc
Virginia Ceretonic
Becener
Rogs Well
Prohibition Office
Charienton
Autos Cause Injuries To Passengers on Trolleys
Ten trolley passengers were hurt in Pittsburgh as two automobiles crashed into street cars at the same intersection within two hours. In the first crash a truck skidded and struck a street car, damaging both vehicle types.
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Pittsburgh
Diver fails to find bodies in plane wreck
Banta Monica California January 4 A diver who examined wreckage under 100 feet of water from one of two planes that crashed Thursday killing ten persons reports tonight that no bodies are in it.
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Cal
Brilliant Hued Low Slung Car Opens New Auto Show
New York January 4 The modern automobile with stream lined low body and bold paint debuts as Crand Central Palace hosts the national car show with over 300 models on display. It moves to Chicago January 25. Manufacturers shift from power to beauty embracing new enamel colors and front wheel drive. Cars feature luxurious interiors, intricate trim, and innovative lighting.
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Crand’ Central Palace
Chicago
Greyhound
Aristorrnto
Silten Ate
Thoscara
Jeweters
Grive
Pershing Draft Move Is Begun
Lincoln Neb Jan 4 Nebraskan leader Mark Woods says a Pershing for senate draft is launched after a Nebraskan conference. He cites broad support from veterans farmers and business leaders and says petitions may circulate if Pershing’s attitude is favorable.
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Pershing
New Grand Jury Meets Tomorrow in Kanawha County
The January grand jury will convene tomorrow morning at the Kanawha county courthouse to probe over 200 cases, including the Malden school board scandal and state aid veterans' fund case. It will hear eight tutors cases and a double murder, with notable entries like the slaying of Mrs. John T. Gean and her step grandfather, Richard Pelter, by estranged husband Joan T. Gean. Grand jurors named include W R Atkinson, Charles Godhart, J A Field, and others from Cabin Creek, Jefferson, London, and Washington. Turn to Page 8 for the full list and next steps.
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J. Blackburn Watts
Malden School Board
State Aid Veterans’ Fund
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Richard Pelter
Joan T. Gean
Guin
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Obie McKinney
Obie Mcinntey
Bam Martin
Charley Midkiff
Otto Kinser
Dan Halsted
Walter Mynes
McCoy
Huston Branham
Thomas Tucker
Kenneth Walker
Herman Moore
the Wilson
Martin Lorbetts
Rudolph Hurn
W.R. Atkinson
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John A Field
Charleton
Rom Osborne
George Huatinga
Tom Stanley
Cabin Greek
Eidner Copen
Elk
Frerett May
Or. A. L. Hugher
Jefferson
Tom Maynor
Pmil B. Grorsoun
London
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Maiden
Frank Monk
Boon
Grant Tate
Taton
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Lilly Top Prospect for Public Service Commission Post
After retiring as attorney general in 1917, A. A. Lilly is rumored to be named attorney for the Public Service Commission. The job pays about 4000 dollars yearly, is not full time, and would keep Lilly in Charleston with some hearings. Governors and party leaders weigh his past alliance with Hatfield and Governor Conley as politics in Kanawha County turn to the 1932 gubernatorial scene.
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Cousin Abe) Lilly
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Conley
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Snez
Cousin Abe
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Tonis
Charleston
Reteigh County
House of Drelegates
Goff May Get Post On Finance Committee
Washington January 4 Hoover enforcement tightens. Senate Republicans weigh reorganizing committees as Prohibition and tariff issues loom. Senator Sackett may stay in Berlin ambassador bid, freeing finance post for Goff of West Virginia.
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Finance Committee
Washington
Hoover Administration
Senate Republican
Provo
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Hoover Jew Enforcement Commission
Senate
Given
McNary
Committee On Committees
Sperty
Watson
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Law Enforcement Commission
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Gott
Backett
Kentucky
Berlin
Sackett
Edge
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France
LaFolette
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wWeateetn
West Virginia
LaFollette
Wall Collapse Kills Two, Injures Three in New York
In a South Street paper warehouse collapse a 15 foot brick wall tumbled inward from above the third floor, burying five workers. Two died, three were injured as rescue teams freed them after four hours. The dead include Loula Slamatrom of Brooklyn. a second unidentified victim. Contractor Jess Wholman and warehouse owner Frank Combetta were arrested on homicide charges.
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New York
South Street
Loula
Bus Wrecks Probe Ordered After Ohio Tragedies
Governor ordered investigation into three fatal and injurious bus crashes across Ohio. At Shreve near Wooster a bus and train collision killed several schoolboys. 10 were hurt at Bellegue when an interurban bus hit a truck. and West Alexandria saw two dead and 22 injured when a bus left the highway embankment. Coroner and prosecutors announce inquests and grand jury review. Witnesses cited ringing crossing bell and whistle as warnings, with students returning from a basketball game involved.
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Ohio
Myers X. Cooper
Atete
Shrewd
Bellegue
West Alaxandria
Shreve
J. B. Patterson
Marlon Graven
Wayne County Grand Jury
Joseph Baker
Willard Baker
Wilglara
Liie
Big Prairie
Baker
Ole Doc Delivers Word of Cheer to Bias Boys
Judge O'Dell receives a strange message from a man called Ole Doc urging the Bias boys to surrender to Huntington authorities. The judge plans to carry the plea in person, hoping to aid the fugitives who are sought dead or alive with a hefty reward.
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O’dell
Bing Brothers
H. O'Dell
Kanowhs County
Huntington
Uty
Williamson
Sebom
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Wilsh
Willisineon
Charleston
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Sheriff Stephenson
Kanawha Street
Blas
Hearing Called On Water Supply Pollution Elk River
Mayor Wertz will represent the city at a state water commission hearing on Elk River pollution. The meeting follows an engineer's report about discharges from Charleston area industry and garbage into the river, and commission seeks city cooperation to identify waste sources and reduce pollution.
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Elk River
State Health Department
Commission
Charleston
Sud
Clendenin
Cmee
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