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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1925

Page

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Senate rejects Muscle Shoals operation plan vote

The Senate voted 48 to 27 to disapprove government operation of Muscle Shoals but left the final disposition open. The Underwood lease bill gains strength with Republican support, while conference with the House will set the path for the massive power plant project.

Norris Underwood Bill Pends Associated Press Washington Jan Muscle Shoals Senate House Henry Ford Congress Labor Bell Catt Batl Bursum Betler Cameron Curtis Dale Edge Fernsld Fess Hale Jones Keyes Ladd McCormick McLean Means Metcalf Oddie Pepper Phipps Reed Pennsylvania Shortridge Smoot Stanfeld Sterning Wadeworth Warren Watson Weller White Bayard Broussard Bruce Caraway Dial Edwards Fletcner George Gerts Harrison Hedin King Owen Pittman Robinson Shields Stanley Borah Brookhart Capper Couzens Curming Kraas Frazier Gooding Harreld Howell Johnson California LaFollette McKinley McNarry Norbeck

Army Airmen Describe World Voyage Mission and Support

The Associated Press reports Lieutenant Harding and Wade describe the world voyage by air a key to reviving aviation industry. They praise the liberty engine and the endurance of all American planes while noting broad international goodwill and potential cooperation from foreign governments. A second item notes Canada and the United States signing a narcotics extradition treaty.

Associated Press Washington John R. Harding Leigh Wide Feday Horse Aircraft Committee Dwight F. Davis Liberty Motor Wade United States Popetlic Payne Atlantic Pleeta North Pacific Ez Tarditay

Coolidge lauded for dry stand at breakfast conferenc

A Washington breakfast session with President Coolidge featured a delegation urging a strict enforcement of the eighteenth amendment. Hilbert WTrary led the group presenting resolutions backing the administration’s stance and praising Coolidge’s compliance, while Baltimore’s William J. Morghan urged business leaders to remove liquor from tables.

Wiesel Washington Jan SA Cool Tete Washington Hilbert Wtrary Mr. Coolider John Ly William J. Morhran Baltimore Giary Hineele Benet Fanal Perhagin Leo Rockefeller

Postal Receipts Show Increase for Month in 19th Century

Bond Mulder of Washington reports postal receipts for the month rising versus December prior year. The Charleston office notes a substantial gain, with figures indicating a percentage increase over the same month in 1843. Other offices show varied boosts, reflecting overall growth in postal revenue.

Bond Mulder Washington, DC Washington Tan Charleston Lust Nume Hanne m Taper

Darrow Fixed At 130000 In Prosecution Case

A garbled report describes Darrow facing a fixed fee of 130000 in a criminal defense matter. It notes references to Richard Beeb and Nathan, discussions of kidnapping charges, and a possible plea process with no clear verdict or public announcement.

CIC Agg Lin Jarence S. Darerow Richard Beeb Nathan Ieopold Robert Beano Thei Xervicwe Wnt WAIN Berks Darras Csunsel Darrow National Denon Criminal Trebaia

New York election official testifies to ballot discrepancy

New York district attorney and grand jury hear testimony about alleged ballot manipulation in the fourteenth district race. Rosen claims forged, defaced, and strayed ballots favored rival candidates, with indications of government jobs and revenge motives. Taxpayers and observers await further investigation and possible action.

New York Grand Jury Dan George Toxken Avery Iiem Mfr Banton Rosken Paylin Prriman Camerons Tibskei Vaednian Camila Emaegors Tm Lally Siravivh Stravici i Catan

Mortimer Incites Wealth Through Joint Venture Conspiracy Trial

Defense testimony in the Veterans Bureau conspiracy case revealed that a Washington agent acquired a stake in a European railway mining and ventures project via a third party. The syndicate planned payouts, checks were drawn, and a complex sequence of loans and notes connected the alleged graft to the broader scheme.

Washington Wook Pratt Wewtthy Seangas Ute Jorhhlang Syndicate Mosier Wardington Martinez ELON Capan Meath Willy

Jury Verdict on Jewelry Theft Trial Unclear From Fragment

Fragmentary report of a jury verdict involving a jeweler theft at a London shop. Names and details are obscured. reads like a trial outcome with attention to jewels valued around 0,000 and the Tower area. The text references responders, a verdict, and a public sale or reception related to the case.

House Passes Toll Bridge Measure

House endorses toll bridge bill amid debate over financing and projected traffic benefits. Key supporters include federal and state transportation figures, while opponents cite cost and equity concerns.

HOUSE

U S in Court Debate Echoes Across World Court

A fragmented, early 20th century report outlines a proposal urged by President Coolidge regarding U S participation in an international world court. The piece notes support and opposition among nations, including the Senate and political factions, amid broader calls for global adjudication and peace.

Unrequited Love Blamed In School Shooting Affair

A teen from Hibbing Minnesota killed her ex teacher and herself after a disputed romance leading to a fatal incident.us. The investigation ties the events to a convoluted motive involving Palaje and a tension-filled relationship before the shooting and self-inflicted death.

Promoter of Bayano oil scheme dies in prison

Teo Woretz, promoter of the Bayano oil bubble, died tonight in the state penitentiary. He fled Chicago in December 1922 with about 2.0 million invested in his Panama venture, and his schemes left numerous investors ruined. His body failed after insulin treatment, and his death ends a long, frantic pursuit.

Chicago Panama Associated Press Spatesville Wia Jan Teo Woretz Bayano Wil Phanton Pifion Korerz Pillfax Nova Scotia Strait Ebed Clreamatanses Acquali Tances Finn Worthtedn Bayano River Vasles Pas Whey Alee Koretz Ald Peery Inet Koretz Uvdal

Churchill And Logan Agree On U S War Claims

Paris jan The talks between James A Logan Jr American observer and Winston Churchill British chancellor of the exchequer centered on fixing a lump sum and the American occupation forces costs and war damage claims. An accord in principle was reached but details delayed as private discussions proceed with Clementel urging secrecy and the next plenary meeting awaited. The plan aims to keep total reparations from exceeding roughly six hundred million with compensation shares split into occupation costs and later fixed damages.

Paris United States James A. Logan, Jr Winston Churchill M. Clementel Conferante Ruhr Clementel Mr. Church Mygely

McCoy Receives One to Ten Year Sentence

A garbled early 20th century report notes McCoy sentenced to one to ten years for robbery and assault. The fragment mentions a homicide near the case and references to legal motions and the district attorney. Names and exact places are unclear due to poor OCR.

M’coy

Enemies of Central Dry Bureau Heard in Obscure Text

Fragmented OCR text references enemies of the Central Dry Bureau and mentions names and places in garbled form. The article appears to discuss conflicts or accusations but lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable figures.

Central Dry Bureau

Stills on Sale Seized by U S

Federal raids across Maxwell Street market seized more than 3100 stills and 2500 hydrometers, four arrests. A decades long probe spent about 40000 procuring evidence. Alcohol making materials were bought to aid raids as market patrons panicked. Authorities faced crowd confusion as officers moved in.

Thcago Jan Federal Warmten Maxwell Street Ein Wix

Army Supply Bill Faces Prolonged Debate in Congress

Debated provisions for national guard pay and reserve funds trigger extended discussion. Subcommittee chaired by Republican Anthony of Kansas eyes river and harbor allocations totaling 46,900,000 while seeking increases for guardsmen pay and other nonappropriations. House shows shifts and amendments, including a proposal from Representative Heavan to raise reserves funding, with votes by party lines and unclear final outcome.

Anthony Republican Kansas

Packing Industry Faces Federal Policy Proposals

Fragmented text discusses how farm bodies and packers interact with federal administrations regarding grazing privileges and forest management. It references national councils, the Western craftmen, and potential recommendations sent to President.

Senator King Blocks First Deficiency Appropriation Bill

In Washington on January 3 Senator King of Utah blocked immediate consideration of the first deficiency appropriation bill in the Senate. He demanded more information on tax refunds and noted a need to verify refunds to certain individuals and corporations. He sought a list of names forthcoming from Secretary Mellon before any formal action.

Washington Senate King Utah Internal Revenue Bureau Warren Wyoming Treasury Department Ecretery Mellon

Amend aid act would allow early cashing of war loan vouchers

A proposed amendment by Senator Jones of New Mexico would permit World War II veterans to cash in insurance certificates early based on their current value at the end of twenty years. The new plan would retire the certificates using a standard life table, reversing the existing rule that prevents cashing before twenty years from issue.

Jones Washington New Old Ins Insurance Companion Suanes

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