Budget Outlook Shows 10 Million General Revenue For Two Years
State tax auditors project next two years general revenue near 10 million dollars, with a 3.8 million deficit this year. Dover outlines curtailments in 1933 to keep within constitutional biennial budget, noting reduced revenues from four major sources and a capstone capital fund shortfall.
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E. A Dover
State Tax Commissioners Department
State Tax Commissioner
State Departments
Dover
State ‘Board of Public Works
Dever
Dover md
Geticlt
Taveruer
Capitol
Morgan Is Slated For Council Post In Charleston
Morgan named to fill Thirteenth Ward seat after Okey Sutton’s death. Republican candidate active in politics and civic affairs. insurance businessman. Other candidate is former Charleston High School instructor Brainie Nicholson, now chief of delinquent lands under State Auditor Rawson. Zoning ordinance to be reconsidered at tomorrow night’s meeting amid rumor over Councilman J C Lakin’s seat and past absences.
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Morgan
Charleston City
Edgar C. Rawson
J. C. Lakin
Congress
Lakin
J. B. Madison
Senator Davis Presses Absolute Import Embargo
Senator Tayle of Pennsylvania today endorsed an absolute embargo on all imports until the economy improves. He argued depreciated foreign currencies are wrecking American manufacturers and that workers should not starve while Europe and Asia profit. Davis warned that monopolies could emerge but stressed avoiding starvation for U S labor.
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Washington
Tayie
Davis
Woman to Train Men For Service Schools
In Columbia Miss Octavia Hull, softspoken and unassuming, becomes head of the Went Point-Anangialls coaching school founded by former Congressman S. Hil. The program prepares up to 50 youths annually to pass entrance examinations for officer service. Hull has long taught mathematics at the school since its 1814 founding.
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Columbia
Madan
Sellen
US 8
Octavia Hull
S. Hil
The
Schoo
Army to Survey For Waterway Brighter Prospect for Youngstown District
The Army engineers in Pittsburgh will survey a new Mahoning Shenango waterway linking Youngstown to the Ohio River. The plan shifts from deepening Beaver and Mahoning to a route via the Benser to the Mahoning with lower bridge costs and a projected price of 330 million dollars. The army board approved a fresh survey to begin next week, aiming to revive local industrial investment and offset lower freight rates enjoyed by rivals.
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Youngstown
Tts
Washington
Army
Pittsburgh
Ohio River
Beaver River
Onto
Ita
Mahoning
Warren
Ohio
Shenango
Greenville
Army Engineers
Eivic
Cnc
Shenango Valleys
Army Board
Benser
Struthers
Taylor Commissioners Perplexed Over Orders
Grapton Jan 14 The Taylor county commissioners face a quandary over election payrolls totaling about $8,000 for 18 workers in primary and general elections. They are undecided on issuing orders though funds may be insufficient. Orders carry six percent interest. County due bills now total $44,000.
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Grapton
Jan
Taylor County
General County Fund
Naval Plant Bill Pushed by Smith in Senate Fight
Special to The Gazette from Washington January 14 Representative Joseph L Smith promoted plans to win House support for his bill authorizing the South Charleston Ordnance Plant. He said he would confer with Blanton Stafford LaGuardia Jenkins Schaerer to placate objections and push passage this session amid prior opposition.
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Senate Naval Affaira
South Charleston
Joseph Lb. Smith
Technocracy Seeks Goal Touched by Racketeering
Chicago dispatch reports Thomas Quinn Beesley argues technocracy aims to regulate industry but alleges racketeering shadows its goals. He cites three conclusions, claims racketeers profit from adjusting prices, and says technocrats seek new control methods while offering no concrete plan.
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Chicago
Beesley
Ametieth
Com
Muntam
Tong
Rocket
Death verdict given teacher for slaying
A Clarke County court jury found 32-year-old Hubert oor, a school teacher, guilty of second degree murder in the slaying of his wife Marjorie Macy. Macy was found dead in her husband’s automobile near Robinson, Alabama, after a troubled marriage. the defendant confessed to killing her following a quarrel over domestic life. The verdict carries a death penalty in the state’s gas chamber.
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Kshall
Clarke’ d Troufi
Hubert Oor
Marfor
Mms
Maoy
Robinson
Macy
Tothers
Woot
Bim
Close Vote On Philippines Seen In Senate Debate
Washington January 14. A razor close vote on the Philippines independence measure looms as Senate leaders predict a decision by Tuesday at latest after vehement debate over Hoover veto. Democratic leader Senator Robinson urged overriding the veto with Hawkins, Bingham and others criticizing the president while supporters argued for immediate self rule and impartial security guarantees.
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Washington
Philippines
Senate
Hoover
Vandenberg
Michigan
Robinson
Arkazisos
Ick Tae
Bingham
Conn
Territories
River Delegation Plans Capitol Visit on Kanawha Dam Talks
A Kanawha valley delegation heads to Washington to urge early completion of Jacks and dams on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers. They aim to meet War Secretary Hurley and Congress committees to push pool creation, rethink lower dam alignment, and accelerate lower river works funded with a 4 million dollar upper river program. The group includes M Merrill as president and local officials.
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Kanawha
Washington
Army
Plymouth
Charleston
Otegalion
National Rivers and Harbora Conprens
Chiurmina
House
Joseph Jefferson Mansfield
Texas
Kanawhs
Kanawhe
Marines
London
Kanawhe Valley
Menest M. Merrill
Hearings On Expansion Of Money Plan In Congress Start
Washington January 14 Currency expansion loomed as the banking committee prepared to hear mid term proposals while the house judiciary committee tackled bankruptcy bills to ease pressure on debtors and corporations. Chairman Buengall signaled hearings on Rep Busby’s extra money plan and discussions on Silver currency inflation continued as La Guardia and McKeown bills gained momentum for next week.
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Washington
House
Banking Committee
Ghairman
Buengall
Hoover
Congress
LaGuardia
McKeown
Garner
Busby
Misa
Steagall
Somers
Rainey
Referses
PD. Okly
Rabies Scourge Growing Rapidly in Charleston Area
Dr. John Thames of Kanawha County health unit and a U S Public Health Service representative urged dog owners to inoculate pets against rabies. He called on municipalities to enforce at once or euthanize unvaccinated dogs, noting regulations already in place in nearby towns. In Dunbar 137 dogs have been killed. inoculation costs are two dollars and grant serum may be obtained for human charity cases.
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Charleston
Kanawha
John Thames
Kanie Wie
United States Public Health Service
Iitelty
Thames
Ininbar
Et. Albans
Dunber
Aidleus
Nonio
United States Pub’ Health Service
Charter changes in G O P cities face early action
West Virginia lawmakers prepare to study and likely enact municipal charter bills in Charleston and Wheeling during the 1933 session. Proposals aim to shift city governments from partisan to nonpartisan forms, with hearings planned and delays possible in Charleston and Wheeling amid political opposition.
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West Virginia
Charleston
Whetling
Kenawne County
House of Delegates
Wheeling
Ohio County
John Ulrich
Wheeling Solona
Beckett
New River Cuts Miners Wages In Wage Scale Change
Wage reductions for all New River mining industry workers take effect tomorrow as the New River Coal Operators Association led by SC. Biggine of Mount Hope announces about 15 percent overall cut, with detailed per ton and daily rate changes for drilling, cutting, machine operation, and outside labor roles amid efforts to salvage coal business. The report notes accompanying charges for rent, water, and miscellaneous items.
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Js Waa
SC. Biggine
Mount Hope
Asaocki
Higgins
No Controversy, Says Governor of Georgia and Michigan
The Georgia governor, Bugdna Talmadge, says there will be no controversy with Michigan’s governor William A. Comateck over extradition of escaped Georgia prisoner Joseph Crawford. Comateck initially declined Georgia’s request, later saying the other governor misunderstood his statements from a long-distance call.
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Atlanta
Sai
Georgia
Michigan
Bugdna Talmadge
Wiliam A. Comateck
Joase Crawford
Comateck
Lasatno
Talmadge
Crawford
Postoffice Site Bids Opened in Washington
Interdepartmental committee hears bids for new federal postoffice sites in Washington. Bids tally fifteen proposals with four main tracts listed by street frontages and prices. B.C. Hanna and E. C. Hanna agents present figures for each tract, including Dickerson and Washington avenues, Summers Street, Len price, and other nearby blocks.
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Garetic
Washington
Jan
Idemive Moe
Ghevlevton
Postoffice
Federal
Trust
Dickinson Street
Washington and
Lee Atreets
Len Price
E. C. Hanna
Jingon
Les
Price
B.C. Hanna
Trinet
aBz
Governors 1933 program on economies discussed in Charleston
Weekend proceedings in the legislature covered Governor Conley’s 1933 fiscal plan as lawmakers debated which recommendations to adopt. Many expect a “clean house” policy by Governor elect Kump with mass dismissals and consolidations. A bridge team member, Mrs. John Marsh of Wheeling, will visit Charleston next week while plans for a national fridge tournament also proceed.
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Charleston
William G. Conley
Messange
Axely
Conley
Pliblle
H. G. Kump
Wille
John &. Marsh
Wheeling
Ohio County
Marsh
Cash Circulation Improves in City Report
Washington June 14 Wooney circulation in Charleston in December rose from November as per figures released by Governor Eugene Moyer of the Federal Reserve board Debits against individual accounts in Charleston increased by more than 10.56 million dollars and cash withdrawals and payments totaled 37.967 million. In November payments and withdrawals were 27.087 million The rise partly reflects year end spending but also a broader trend of cash movement in several districts Banks in 141 centers reported debits against individual accounts exceeding 25.786 million dollars versus 20.750 million in November The figure remains below the December level of 1927.
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Charleston
Charleston Clebring Haune ‘Association
the Gazette
Washington
Wooney
Eugene Moyer
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Glasgow Youth Fined Over Grete Gare Photo Theft
In Glasgow, January 14, a youth was fined for stealing a photograph of Greta Garbo from a theater. During the trial, the magistrate pretended not to know the actress asking, Who is Greta Garbo? and created a moment of humor in court.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Grete Garehe
Maglattate
Greta Gurbo
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