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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1925

Page

3

Business leaders take more interest in city affairs says mayor

Mayor Wertz presides at Masonic forum with Dunbar official W T Moore and visitors from Clifton Forge and Sussex. Judge Bobbitt defends city administration and urges support for Spring street bridge bonds to honor state road commission promises. He notes bond levy of about one and a third cents per hundred dollars may be needed, but claims total bonded debt is 1,680,000, within legal limits as building slows.

C. B. Bobbitt Masonic Open Forum WW. T. Moore Dunbar State Road Commission Charles 4 Spencer Parkersburg Brayor Werte Wertz Jesus Coolidge Independent School Board Board of Control County Court City Council Agurea

Harvesters Hold Up Train on Santa Fe

About 50 harvest field workers armed with pistols and clubs boarded a Santa Fe freight east of Syracuse Kansas yesterday and subdued the crew. The engineer was ordered to speed up as the train moved toward Lamac where a posse confronted the group slowing the train. A dozen harvesters were captured and there were no fatalities. Several protesters leaped off the train and fled as the posse fired warning shots.

Lamar Colo Santa Fe Syracuse Kansas I Noto Lamac Strteen

City budget faces hard choices on departments and services

City officials defend current funding for the crematory and garbage disposal health and fire departments while noting rising police returns to the treasury. They acknowledge public concern over department sizes but emphasize essential services and the unsafe Spring Street bridge as a bond issue burden.

Fire Department Health Department Police Department Knotty Duing Staatmart City Treasury John Britton Spring Street Bridge

Jurors Amazed In Breach Suit In San Francisco

In San Francisco a breach of promise suit for 100600 against Dr Charles W Sanborn stunned jurors. Testimony included love letters and a financial inquiry from Miss Lichtendorf who sought to profit from marriage. The case reveals a mix of affection and mercenary motives amid stake and publicity.

Fransisco Amjes Beatries Lichtenfort Charles W. Sanborn Mary Willem San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Mitsu Lichtendorf Sanborn Miss Lichtendorf

Icentral to Open Camp Meetings

The 11th annual Kanawha Valley camp meeting opens July 11 at Central M E with venues at Bigley avenue and Birch street. Meetings run daily from 10 am and 8 pm with evening songs at 1 30 pm led by Miss Helen G Riggs. Evangelists include Rev. T Owen and I D of Upland Indiana and Mrs Iva Durham Stennard of Chicago.

Kanawha Valley Central M, ZB Sharen Bigiey Avenue Birch Street Hey B.J. Westfall Wnil Helen G. Rigss Central M. E

State Game Commission budget outlines 147477 total

The State Game and Fish Commission requested 147,477.42 for the coming fiscal year with 106,429.07 for the game department and 42,053.46 for forestry. Revenue is projected at 161,400 from licenses 130,000 plus 12,900 from McNary Weeks acts, with payrolls for chiefs and wardens totaling over 60,000, and small sums for wildcat bounties rewards and equipment projects including towers in Wetzel and Potato Hill.

Gsama and Fish Commission Commission Enme Forest Department Lenere Wetzel County

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