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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1924

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M Adoo Sets New High Mark Amid Gas Rate Case Turmoil

Testimony closed before the gas rate case protestants, J A Pierce of Huntington and J C Bistr of Charleston testified on market values of gas and possessions. Protestants seek expert review. the commission overruled a motion to hire specialists and to suspend rate changes pending further deliberation.

United Fuel Own Company Radilio Service Commission Petonion J. A. Pierce Huntington Iingo County J. C. Bistr Charleston Ine Manickel Gas Company Xin International Nickel Plavoe Blair United Fuel Gan Compact Qrerruten Harold O. Ritz Fatan Commiisnion Rootey O Commission

Illegal Synthetic Law Raids Permits Arrests In New York Cabaret

In New York the Synthetic law raid led by Federal Commissioner Loyle interrupted a cabaret. Four patrons were arrested as witnesses while Ava Walters was released after charges. The commissioner warned prohibition venues of possible actions as the Democratic national convention opened.

New York Charwas Felae Withedsen Ava Walters Yellowley

A Vacation Essential for Everyone This Summer

Fragmentary ad text urges a product labeled as essential for travel or home use. It mentions calling a contact number and hints at limited availability. The readable fragments imply a sales pitch but lack verifiable details about the item or issuer.

Shake Up in Japanese Foreign Service by Rogers Bill Event

Washington July 2 An unprecedented shakeup in the foreign service was announced under the Rogers bill. Sixty names were removed from the permanent roll by age retirements resignations and reclassifications from top to bottom placed the service on a merit basis. Prince Matsukata, elder statesman and founder of Japanese finance, dies at 59 after returning from the United States ill.

Washington State Department Rogers Tokio Masayosi Matsukata Japanese Empire Matesukata Ford Pinance Matsukata Tatesmen Japese Finance Satsuma Pary Shimazu Foushi

Half Billion Surplus and Debt Cut Reported by Treasury

Washington July 2 Treasury figures show the government ended the year June 20 with a surplus of 500,386,950.01 and a national debt reduction to 21,250,812,939. The sinking fund and debt charges account for most of the surplus. Taxpayers saved about 45 million in annual interest charges through the debt reduction.

Stashington Treasury Tonight

Broadway Limited Jumps Tracks Near Lancaster

New York Limited, the Broadway Limited, derailed on the Pennsylvania railroad cutoff about one mile east of Lancaster at 6:15 PM. Several cars left the track but, as reported, no serious injuries. A broken switch on a locomotive is blamed for the initial derailment. The following train cars then left the rails for a stretch before stopping. A News Journal reporter reaching the scene described knee injuries among some passengers, but none serious.

Lancaster New York ChichRo Pennsylvania Railroad Nixth Hix Boma Pastenkirx News Journal

Conviction of Anderson Upheld in Major Ruling

July 1 report says William H. Anderson former state Superintendent of the Anti Saloon League serving one to two years at Sing Sing for third degree Yorks was unanimously affirmed by Supreme Court Justice John V. McAvoy with Justices Clarke Dowling Merrell MacKinen concurring noting trial record showed scrupulous regard for defendant rights in admission and exclusion of evidence. MAUGHAN IN ST LOUIS BT JOSEPH Mon July 2 Lieu tenant Musaell J. Maughan army flyer who flew coast to coast last week in a down to duck fight landed at Rosecrans fixing field at 42 oclock tonight. He will hop off for Dayton Ohio at 8 16 tomorrow morning and will stop there only long enough to refuel flying from there directly to New York.

Newlyoah William H. Anderson Sing Sing Supreme Court Clarke Dowling Merrell macKinen Maughan St, Louis Joseph Mon Musaell J. Maughan Army Rosecrans Dayton Ohio New York

Old Timer Praises Present Session Ahead of Others

A 41 year old man, identified as a veteran of the Democratic convention scene, reflects on past battles and lectures at a Chicago event. He recalls contentious moments, jokes about election drama, and questions younger delegates about understanding the stakes.

Mail pilots end flights at Haszlehurst Field New York

Westes I. Smith piloted the eastbound air mail plane to Haszlehurst Field New York arriving at 6 32 daylight saving time with 32 pouches weighing 221 pounds. The Cleveland departure was 14 minutes late due to a derailment delay and a 20 mph head wind plus a thunderstorm over Pennsylvania. A pouch contained a tragic California towers for Mrs Calvin Coolidge from Mrs James L Power. Benign weather night flight in San Francisco with two planes from Reno piloted by Curry H Winslow and W Huking arrived within seconds of each other.

Haszlehurst Field N.Y Airpurne Westes I. Smith Atx Vahedule Cleveland Aliheush Smith Venneytvania California Calvin Coolidee James L. Powar San Francisco Enda Air Mall Mincala Rone Nev Curry H. Winslow W. Huking

Alleged Dope Peddler Taken In Wheeling West Virginia

In Wheeling, West Virginia on July 3 an alleged dope peddler was arrested in a Bellaire Ohio hotel with about 340 dollars worth of narcotics. Laura Kemple, 36, identified him to officers and showed where narcotics cache was found. Also mentioned are federal narcotics cases involving James R. Conway and Florence Fuller, with sentencing details in Parkersburg.

Wheeling W. Va Bellaire Ohio Lewis Strong Department of Stuation H. E H. Stroud James R. Conway Pitsburgh Conway Stroud Colontown Atheart Florence Toxie Fuller Virginia Baker Parkersburg Rockwell Ipw

Democratic County Committee Calls Meeting for Organization

A meeting of the new Democratic county committees is scheduled for 11 o'clock Saturday morning in the Democratic Women's lunch room on Main Street. Chairman C. A. Ray announced the gathering to organize the committee and ensure full attendance. Several important members are to be discussed following the organizational steps.

C. A. Ray McFarland Street Oelunk Cammates

Methodist Amalgamation Sparks Heated Debate in South Conference

In Chattanooga, the extraordinary general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South adjourned amid a fierce debate over unification proposals. Legal questions were raised about the conference’s authority, drawing parallels to past church consolidations and potential court challenges. Judge John S. Candler urged defeat of the plan, citing legality concerns and past rulings on similar church actions.

General Conference of Southern Methodist Church Northern Branch Flos Chattanooga Tenn Tuly Methodist Episcopal Church South Witton Cumberland Presbyterian Church Lamaore Cumberland Church United Body John S. Candler Atlanta Warren Candler Board of Biehopa

McAdoo Surges to 505 1/2 Votes at New York Convention

At Madison Square Garden on July 2 William Gibbs McAdoo pushed his tally beyond 500 votes to 5051/2 on the fortieth ballot, while Smith slipped to 8231/4 and Davis to 68. The day featured Bryan’s tumult and a strategic push by McAdoo backers to reach a majority before the two thirds rule. Roosevelt, leading Smith forces, warned McAdoo could not secure a majority.

Madison Square Garden New York William Gibba McAdoo Baltimore San Francisco McAdoo Smith John William Jennings Bryan Bryan Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt Hight Ewrn Jobyiong McAddo Hes

Progressives Plan Independent Ticket for July Convention

In Cleveland on July 3 4 delegates plan a progressive convention citing discontent with both major party platforms. William B Johnston chairs and expects a national ticket for an independent run with 700 delegates likely. Excluded are nonprogressive groups and the Farmer Labor party from St Paul.

Twelve Members Named to Tax Appeals Board

Washington July 2 twelve members of the board of tax appeals under the new revenue law were appointed. They include Adolphue G. Graupner San Francisco J 3 Evina New York A. E James New York City John M Sternhagen Chicago Sumner Prushsil Winnipeg John J Marquette Washington DE and W C Lansdon Salina Kas. The board will organize and act as a court to hear tax dispute cases.

Washington Board of Tax Appeals Caelidire Hawe Adolphue G. Graupner San Francisco Evina New York Postyyi A. E James Cry John M. Sternhagen Chicago Sumner ‘. Prushsil Winneapotlis John J. Marquette W. C

Program Today Meetw of 10 a my eastern day- Vght anvingime

Event listing describing a program today including an invocation and continuation related to a presidential nominee with unclear details and fragmented wording. No clear names or locations are present in the readable text.

Means Given Two Year Term and Heavy Fines

New York July 2. Sentenced to two years in the Atlanta federal penitentiary and fined 10000 and 5000 respectively for conspiracy to release whiskey from distilleries. Gaston Means former DOJ agent and Elmer W Jarnecke his secretary were sent back to the Tombs unable to furnish 25900 bond each pending appeal. Judge Wolverton imposed the maximum penalty. Counsel filed a writ of error.

New York Federal Atlanta Gaston Means Department of Justice Elmer W. Jarnecke Wolverton Means and Jarnecks

World fliers for Umballa jump from London to Umballa

The American around the world fliers departed from Anathshad for Umballa in British India amidst drizzling rain that turned heavy later. Umballa lies about 500 miles northwest of Allahabad as the British around-the-world team completes a leg into Shanghai where Larka arrived at 11:25 this morning.

London Anatshad Umbala British India Daily Telegraph Umballa Alshabad Shanghai Stuate

M Adoo Backed as Stormy Convention Echoes

New York July 1. A stormy Democratic convention scene as William Gibbs McAdoo is backed amid chants and interruptions. Bryan appeals for unity while critics heckle and a gallery eruption targets McAdoo as a potential nominee.

Borah Seeks Full Record Of Presidential Expenditures

Senator Borah urges Senate committee to maintain continuous investigation of political expenditures during the presidential campaign. He asks for details on expenses raised and spent, gifts or contributions, anticipated progress, and whether Republican committees would publish a September 1 report. He also seeks totals from other parties and the names involved.

Washington Borah Senate Jean Paion Enduy William Butler Publican National Summittas

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