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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1925

Page

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Evolution and God Clash, Dayton Sermon Declares

Dr. Gass at St Johns Episcopal Church argues evolution does not banish God and cites Copernicus and Galileo to show science and faith can coexist. He warns Bryan's modernists threaten morals and urges Christians to seek truth without silencing education.

God Gass John Gases St.Johns Episcopal Church Franklin Dr. Gass Darton Tenn Dayton Ted William Jenomes Bryan Bryan Latelly PE Dia Bryan Wis Ehell London Death Stanley Huxley Nhcat Strckm Edward Malll Royal Commission of Education Jr. Math Deen Christ Jenus Christ Hell

Baruch funds to support international relations school

Bernard M. Baruch, a financier active in world affairs, has contributed 260600 dollars to finance a new program at Johns Hopkins University. The fund will be managed by the Walter Hines Page School of International Relations, soon to be established, to study war causes and remedies.

Bernard M. Baruch Walter Hines Page Johns Hopkins University

Watchman Dies In Barge Blast In Chicago

A gasoline explosion aboard a Texas company barge on the Chicago River caused ~390000 in damage at noon. The blast set nearby factories ablaze and sent panic through the congested district. A watchman, Jack Joberseck, was initially reported dead and later found alive on Page Two.

Chicago Texas Company Jack Joberseck

Bears disrupt Jasper golf match in park incident

In Jasper Alta on July 1 two bears chased a golf ball on the park wolf course. Field Marshal Earl and Lieutenant Colonel Clark led the party as a ball landed 13 feet away before being torn apart by the bears. Golfers watched from a distance as the bears tussled over the ball.

Jaspar Alta Jasper Park Earl F. Clark Baris Brolm Puascaalan

Near East Relief Depots Destroyed in Athens Fire

An Athens dispatch reports a large fire damaging Near East Relief depots at Pirdeur, destroying foodstuffs clothing and medicines. The loss is estimated around ten dollars.

London Athens Pirdeur

Lisbon Revolt Again Crushed as Officers Surrender

A new military uprising in Lisbon was quickly suppressed after dawn actions. Leader Candain Thaptiete and four officers surrendered by ten in the morning, with the Vasen la Gama cruiser backing the revolt. Heavy loyal guard surrounds the presidential palace as authorities arrest mutineers.

Lisbon Unille Fayott Candain Thaptiete Joriaine Ajuda Elmana Suiltdre Cain Cty Takos sma=ling

Weekend accident toll rises to twelve dead

A wave of disasters over the weekend left twelve people dead. Notable incidents include a Huntington man killed when he fell into a whirling airplane propeller, and a New York Central passenger train collision near Bronkild that killed five, including two children. In Louisville Kentucky, a worker was fatally struck by a mast while on site. A separate incident in Attinery City saw a man killed in a brutal workplace explosion.

Huntington Bronkild Sodas New York Central Renee Severin Mathiew Air Ribee Ehitilven Marbaca Tywad Air Mela Moreles Huntingto Hernard Darnett International Nickel ‘Companys Imstanty Barnett

Cardinal Begin Dies After Illness in Quebec

Cardinal Begin, senior Catholic church figure in Canada, died early today at age unknown after a week of illness. He was stricken with uremia in mid July, became partly paralysed, and passed away beside his family in Quebec Archdiocese. Born in Levia mie, he rose from humble surroundings to the sacred college.

Associated Press Quebec Cardinal Begin Pelmate Catholic Church Ganeda Bem Archdiocese of Livia Nagaire Besan Sacred College of Tha

Infallibility Claims Questioned in Sunday Sermon

Rev Father Gregory stated present day prophets cannot be relied upon. He said true prophets speak for God, while many modern prophets claim infallibility without divine guarantee. He warned against self styled prophets and excommunication as social consequence for challenging church doctrine.

Father Gregory Olyhe Mm Humina Bonnda Father C. M. Gregory St. Anthony’s Church Gregory Tod Thun

Criticism Wins Illinois Pastor Hollywood Trip

Rev Rupert Holloway, pastor of the Unitarian Church in Bloomington, won first prize among 85 competitors in a competition about timing and moving pictures. The longtime religious leader, described as a new man, earned the prize for a novel work examining study and cinema.

Illinois Hollywood Trip Rupert Hellaway Newman Unitarian Chirch Bloomington Iris Tim Studing Holloway Hollywood

Farmers Plan Rail Rate War Aimed at Higher Freight Costs

United opposition of the American Federation is announced by federation officers after petitions filed in 28 states demand a one percent railroad rate increase. Farmers in the west and midwest push for relief as hearings before the Interstate Commerce Commission are set for September 1. The plan would raise annual railroad revenue by 180 million dollars, with 50 million dollars directly from farmers, says O. W. Sandberg.

Micmau Una Anihewn Carty Areny Federation Offvers Maria Q. F. Stadiunt Middley Ie Ra Corr O. W. Sandberg Lrankportarion Mkeetor Bir

Quake Shock Felt Across San Francisco Bay Area

A July tremor rattled the San Francisco bay region with perceptible shaking in San Francisco, San Mateo, and along the peninsula. No damage reported as Stanford’s Memorial Chapel and University observatories noted strong movement, lasting about a minute, with effects stretching toward the Pacific.

San Francisco Bay Region Tida.m San Prancisco San Diexo San Dure Stanford Onde Veralty Wallajo San Francisco Sdvk Observatory University of Californtt Mount Harnton San Jone Vos Vanter Indrestes Paethe

Explosion Injures Dozens in New York Basement Fire

A massive explosion at a New York basement building trapped and injured many, with at least one man, Giuseppe Auguilare, hurled to the street and likely killed. The blast damaged the structure and left the basement operation site in ruins.

Rebel tribes threaten Spain near Madrid in June

Rebel tribes moved into the vicinity of Adanse near Madrid and attempted to breach Spanish lines with a convoy. The Spaniards used artillery and machine guns to repel them, burning several villages and causing heavy losses among the tribes.

Madrid Marocre Raytad

Drowning at Elk River Bathing Beach Claims Miller Life

Clifford Miller 22 a pressman at the Kelly axe factory drowned yesterday afternoon in the Kanawhe river near the Elk river mouth after diving from a barge. Dan Smith recovered the body 30 minutes later as rescuers worked to revive him. Miller left a wife and two children.

Difford Miller Elk River Clifford Miller Bialey Avenue, & Pressman Kelly Axe Factory Kanawhe Charleston Hedy Ballee Dan Smith Miller Dyvonpantans J. HL Crockett triHed Ene Moirie Brio Lohan Kevine Tom Beane Miler Rainehart Miller Surrow Undertaking Establishment

Dayton Tennessee Trial Appraises Court and Crowd

In Dayton July 25 the Scopes trial atmosphere eased with pastors absent from pulits as evangelists fill churches. Bryan traveled to Pikeville while Darrow lectured in Chattanooga. Attorneys prepared lengthy statements for the record as court eyed a possible verdict on Tuesday. The judge's charge, pending, will determine if a jury reaches a verdict by unanimous consent or a majority. Scopes faces a misdemeanor charge with fines up to 560 dollars. Bryan spoke to about seven hundred Tennesseans during the day’s events.

Dayton Tern Cancellas Tim Oncu Severn Regan Ulf Pikeville William Jennings Bryan Clarence Darrow Haa Scopes Iz Prisoan Piin Yiding

Regar Promoted to Postal Post

Washington July 18 Robert Regar of Philadelphia has been promoted by President Coolidge from chief clerk of the postoffice department to third assistant postmaster general effective August 1. The appointment honors his faithful service. Regar began as a stenographer and typist in 1909 and will succeed W Irving Vover, who moves up upon Saul Henderson, retiring, as second assistant postmaster general.

Washington Robert § Remar Philadelphia Coolidge New Regar PhiladelppRia Tegar W. Irving Vover Yestimster Saul Henderson

Boy Blackmailer Held in 25000 Dollar Bail

New York July 1 Pali Slegel 61 year old typesetter was held in 26000 bail after arraignment on charges of attempting to extort 50000 from Edward Browning a millionaire realtor who advertised for a girl. Police say Slegel planned eloping with a girl approved by his family. He allegedly accepted a decoy bag from Browning containing the money.

Aanoointed Cmirarg Pullee Inge Wight Jamra Vane Mryer Rng Twright W& Sautmaldd Laltimogh Grennath Luis Belaruts Jugenh Vaneila New York Pali Slegel Vetteran Edward W. Browniay Browning Stagel

Dawes Plan Not a Panacea, Duesseldorf Chamber Says

The Duesseldorf chamber of commerce reports that after 22 months of the Dawes plan Germany faces continued economic strain. It claims the plan failed to boost productivity, burdens of taxation persist, and protectionist rates hinder German exporters from competing abroad, warning of potential business collapse if conditions are not eased.

Duesseldorf Chamber of Commerce Paneca Germany Overreldorpr Thas Pelhiad

Goodyear Balloons Win Lightweight US Race Title

Akron reporters note Goodyear Balloon piloted by Jem Reoettner and Porter Calta, with 1000 cubic feet capacity, set a junior balloon distance record in the United States. The craft departed Stow Held and aimed for the Canadian factory at New Porenty, Ontario, with others finishing at Hamilton and Ty donville near Buffalo.

Akron Goodyear Jem Reoettner Porter Calta United States Goodyear Tire and Hubtet Company Lorie Ht New Porenty Ontario Byliagt United States Army Max Mayer Clyde Koontz Ludey Haven Moles Wees Hamilton Gatorio Chamber of Commaren Tyndonville Buffalo Erte

Pershing Heads to 300th American Trip Reference

General John J. Pershing leads a delegation of over twenty officials from Key West on a voyage toward South America for the 300th American excursion. The party, having arrived from Washington by morning train, sails aboard Rochester bound for the region.

Key West Fla John J. Pershing Tacha Aricl Cammisaton Land Bla U. S Rochester South America Worhtmngton

Plaster Strike Still Locked in Mutual Blame Fight

New York factions of the Bricklayers and Masons International Union and the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association issued statements denying bias amid a building construction tie up. Edward J. Mettivern of the Plasterers says bricklayers seek to absorb 32,000 members, while Acting President George H. Thors ton accuses plasterers of piratical expansion starting with a Provida invasion.

New York Dendinere Nickingora, Masons and Piasterers International Union of America Operative Plasterers Cement Piniakers International Dassociation Denvhus Belve Ofeth Edward J. Mettivern Piasterers and Cernest Elhaners Union Bricklayer’ Union George H. Thornston Brinklayers Union Provida Operative Plaxterers Cement Winiehers International Association

Army Plans Night Flight From Selfridge Field

Army air crew planned a night flight from Selfridge Field Michigan following a daytime daylight formation sortie. The mission would involve two three-plane formations under Major Lanphier and Lieutenant Hunter, with stops en route to Chicago and Omaha, then West toward San Francisco, to test navigation and terrain familiarity.

Selfridge Field Mich Joely Nish First Army Pacific Coast Maser Thomas G. Tanpier Cheytone Wyoming Chicago Omaha Towa City Mike Heyenne North Platte Nebraska San Brancisco Omeha Army Studs Tn Lanphlier Alurg Bealdex Lanphier Hunter T.fe Tithehast Crruman Uetiys Bam Lynne Russell Minty

Cowgirl Saves Life of Cowboy at Rye Rodeo

A cowgirl saved the life of Sy Lane, a cowboy from Oklahoma, by lassoing a steer that dragged him and menaced the crowd at Rye. The rider credited Mrs Richard Bhietch of Oklahoma with the rescue before her recent marriage to one of the rodeo riders.

RYE NOY Sy Lane Oklahumaity Lance Mra Richard Bheitoh Oklahoma Hastoy

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