Reorganization Delay Shifts Prohibition Enforceme
Washington July 24 Assistant Secretary Andrews of the treasury postponed the new prohibition enforcement reorganization set to begin August 1. He aims to recruit capable administrators and resolve administrative details before a simultaneous nationwide launch, with up to 22 posts announced as filled. A daylong discussion with Attorney General Sargent examined related issues.
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Washington
Tecretary Andrews
The
Treasury
Andrews
Mec
Sargent Jate
Judge Fixes Sanity Hearing Date for Russell Scott
The court scheduled Monday August 3 for a sanity hearing after testimony that Scott could not be insane given the prolonged strain he faced. Prosecution leaders Crewe and Gorman state Scott was sane when the crime occurred and will pursue execution. Meantime McGraws of Washington offers to die in place of Scott to advocate abolition of capital punishment, a request tied to the District of Columbia's refusal to use the electric chair.
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David
Robert B. Crewe
George Gorman
Scott
Washington
P McGraws
Governor Small
Hilmets
Russell Scott
Chicago
District of Columbia
McGraws
Waponté
Ohio
Local Pastor Taylor Leads Growth at Charleston Church
Dr. Taylor, since arriving from Kansas City in 1920, has built a thriving First M E Church South in Charleston. Membership rose from 60 to 1,100, Sunday school from 200 to 730, and the pastor’s salary increased from 3,000 to 4,000. The church expanded programs for youth, organized boy and girl scouts, and enlarged the board of stewards from 20 to 35 members. He will receive a furnished parsonage and keep his current salary as the church enters a new era of progress.
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Red Rouge
Taylor
Givle
Charleston
Central Church
Kansas City
M. E
South
Poy
Charles
Johanna Gregg Seeks Chicago Mayoral Nomination On Clean-Up Plan
Mra. Johanna Gregg a Republican school board member declares a clean up Chicago platform for mayor. She cites broad endorsements from prominent locals across the valley of life as backing for her candidacy in Chicago the nation s second largest city.
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Mra
Johanna Gregg
Chicas
United States
Chicago
All Valley of Life
Local Cleric And Family Depart City Under Regret
Progressive church founder and Lima club charter member Dr Taylor and his wife will leave city after long service. He supported civic groups, played a key role in playground recreation, and served on ministerial and social committees. Mrs Taylor led a large class for young women and was beloved by congregants.
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Krain
Wbern
Taylor
Lima Club
Wasl
Elvie
Jie
Playground Association
HARD COAL MEN CONFERENCE ELECTIONS ON MONDAY
In a continued stalemate amid miners and mine owners a Monday meeting is set with special committees of the trade union congress taking command of the miners call. Wednesday's conference is expected to determine whether work continues under current terms as talks proceed. Herbert Smith, president of the miners federation, warned that if Germany sends foul weather during a strike transport workers and railway men may refuse handling.
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Trade Union Congress
Jankout Motlees
Trade Unions Congress
Herbert Smith
Miners’ Federation
Germany
Rate decision and coal market debate in West Virginia
The text discusses a rate decision involving coal operators and miners in West Virginia and Kentucky. It notes a commission ruling that the present rate is fair and that the public should have access to good coal without undue burdens on operators selling lower grade coal. It references an examiner report favoring union operators but a final commission decision opposing rate manipulation.
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Gerry
West Virginia
Kentucky
Saya Hm ‘Telampi
Corbret
Wiley
Gener Muniner
Boone County Chal Corporation
Inter Atate Conmmercn
West Viriainid
Coal Strikes Stir WV Coal Market Pressure and Politics
West Virginia coal workers and operators faced federal restraint objections as unions and miners sought to block lake and eastern markets. The dispute centered on proposed rate changes, shipping to Pittsburgh and the lakes, and impacts on West Virginia production and related jobs. Industry leaders warned wider economic harm if coal was curtailed and emphasized the region’s output quality and workforce.
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Virginia
Sunos
Pittsburgh
Unig Xu
Shoul Minese
Dawes Indian Tribe Inducts White Feather Chief Ceremony
The Dawes Indian Tribe approves Vice President Charles G. Dawes as a chief known as White Feather in a tribal rite led by Chief Red Feather and attended by medicine men. Governor Nelile Taylor crowns the honor as part of the ceremony the tribal chairman receives the honorary title. In unrelated news a seven year old boy Pasquile Ricki is shot by a classmate in Wentfold New York and a suspect Henry Bell, 26, is in custody. Richi ll is not expected to survive.
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Charles G. Lawes
Widey
Red Meather
Dawes
Nelile Taylor
Wycomin
Wuy
Brie
Pasquile Ricki
Wentfold
N.Y
Gardy
New York Central Railroad
Henry Hell
Utter Nover
Ahats
Mies
Fred
Bell
Richiill
Federal body tackles coal rate dispute among states
Washington July 4. Federal commission splits over coal shipping rates from eastern mines to Erie ports. Pennsylvania Ohio operators argue rates too high versus southern states. Majority finds existing differential justified. dissenting members urge wider, slower southern rates and broader ground gained by southern producers. The decision affects coal moved to Canada and northwestern states, with sizable annual tonnage at stake.
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Opiaiders
Washington
Imany
Erie
Camplaindd
Pennsylvania
Ohi
Virginia
Kentucsy
Tennessee
Witwinka
Weston State Railroad Commissions
Hall
Evel Iree Yates
Ke Tucky
Ten- Reason
West Virginia
McChord
Campbell, Lewis
Medlanaing
Gars
Canada
Ste Cendings
Ohio
Pennsyvania
Sears
Lake Porta
Majority Decisium
IMPANEL JURY IN PICKFORD CASE
Jury impaneled in a Mary Pickford kidnapping plot case amid court delays. Three men charged with conspiracy and related fraud offenses face May 1935 trial. district attorney notes evidence will be presented. Mary Pickford, wife of Douglas Fairbanks, is the alleged victim in the scheme.
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Atler Pear
Alnyen
Mary Pickford
Sereun Gtar
Raysonl
Te Iey
Chas
Stevens
Claude
Pastor Admits Taking Funds in Ku Klux Case
Trenton figures Carl Beigler and MC Willwrient pleaded guilty to embezzlement linked to a Ku Klux law case. They were traced to Texas from base operations and faced $10,000 bail as authorities pursue reconciliation at the New Jersey Klan HQ in Elkwood.
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Tye
Carl Beigler
Trenton
Texas
MC Willwrient
Ken Bane
Trias
New Dare
Margaret Troherts
Ikewise
Warnet
Witla Cy
Chamberlain
Elkwood
New Jersey
Klan
Points saving in rail merger outlined by Nickel Plate head
The five railroads proposed for consolidation into the Nickel Plate system claim a $6 million annual saving in operating costs. J dr Bernet, president, testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission that data showed savings from shared depots, shops, terminals, and personnel. Opposing stockholders questioned data methods, while a Cleveland Ore and Coal exchange manager said value would rise for Chesapeake and Ohio Railway with the merger. Confirmation is expected tomorrow.
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Washington
van Sweringen
Bernet
Interstate Ruit jMerce Commission
Sime
Totel
Gattact
Bemers
Borman Griggs
Cleveland Ore and Coal Exchange
Chesapeaks and
Ohio Railway
Merser
Custody Granted in Auto Victim’s Estate Fight
In a terse ruling the court awarded guardianship of 17 year old Joel W. Thorne to his mother Mrs Myra Thorne following the death of his father, a prominent banker killed in an automobile collision. The decision places control of about two million dollars in subsidiary consideration under the widow’s care.
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Duel W. Thorne
Joel W. Thorne
Mry. Thorne
Croker titles ruled void in federal court decision
Federal Judge Rhyden M. Call invalidated actions and contracts affecting the Croker homestead at Pul Beach estates and declared the title vested in the Croker widow and heirs from his first marriage. The ruling nullifies actions by Richard McDonald and previous conveyances involving Beach estates and former associates.
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J. B. Madonald
Alm Beach
Rhyden M. Call
Calla
Croker
Pul Bexeh
Fla
Hiebard
Tanmany Hall Leider
Con McDonald
Veying Als Dale Beach Estates
Obituary for Robert L Thomas in Charleston Hospital
Funeral services for Robert L. Thomas, 45, who died Thursday in a Charleston hospital, will be held at 2 this afternoon at Wesley Chapel with Rev. N. L. Casey presiding. Mr. Thomas is survived by his auditor Ireny, his mother Mrs. Joanna Thomas, and brothers George Thomas and Albert Thomas.
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Robert &, Theman
Robert L. Thomas
Charleston
Wesley Chapel
N. L. Casey
Whasee
Theomtas
Ireny
Joanna ‘Thomas
Tve
George Thomas
Albert Thoras
Test Super Power In Broadcasting Practice Test
New York July 24 reports on a high power radio broadcast test with 9000 watts, vastly more than normal. Martin P. Rice of General Electric announced the experiment will run from midnight for one hour via WGY Schenectady and WNAG experimental license with 378.4 meter wavelength. Special listening posts are set to gauge reception amid summer static.
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New York
WGY
WNAG
Politics Body Gets Under Way
Williamstown Massachusetts July 24 The institute of politics where 1920 members gathered for a month to discuss international relations opened this morning led by Wikitime College founder Harry A Garfield The opening notes the upcoming pound table meetings where experts from the United States and abroad will carry on intimate discussions starting tomorrow
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Williamstown
Masa
Institute of Politics
Harrya
Garfield
Wikitime College
Navy
Antlairg Test Data From Norfolk Excerpt
Fragmented OCR note describes a naval craft gunnery exercise near Norfolk and references Virginia Capes, battleship Texon, and Shenandoah. It mentions scoring, examination, and a long airship flight lasting over an hour with unclear times and places.
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Norfolk, Ya
Virginia Capes
Shenandoah
Renal
Nurfolk
Lakehu
Society Girl Takes Thea
New York July 34 4 Gould daughter of George J Hadith Kingdog Gould wife of Henry A Bishop Jr becomes first woman in charge of all activities for a Broadway moving picture theatre to open next month Embassy pending with all operating positions held by women including seven orchestra members and other staff.
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New York
Gould
George J. Hadith Kingdog
Eri
Joy Gould
Maenap
Greenar
Metra-Galdwyn-fa
Miss Gould
Henry A. Bishop
Mbassy
Fay Vex
Orchestra
Endorse Yates for Legion Head at Taylor County Post
A Taylor County American Legion Post 22 commander Yates is urged for state Legion head. Circular letters went to posts asking endorsements ahead of a regional convention with dates in August.
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Cuarton
Yates
Taylor County
American Legion
Taylor Colliey
Sarlouns Brkle
Vleation
Ty Martinshure
Avibur
LaFollette Denies Pact With Progressive Leaders
Madison July 24 Robert M LaFollette denies a pact with progressive leaders and candidacy plans. He says discussions this week with Governor Blaine focused on issues and campaign strategies for the election. The statements clarify his position amid speculation about alliances and future movements.
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Madison
Robert M. LaWellette
Getien
John J. Blaine
LaPellette
Staten Venatur
Rin Dale Benatar Robert
LaFaletie
Hundred Barrel Well Brought In Near Pittsburgh
A drill near Pittsburgh, seven miles north of here, tapped a 4900 foot sand and flowing oil, believed to yield one hundred barrels daily. The site halted work as crews moved to safer distance amid the oil tenting. Police identified the nun found north of Akron as Paverick Usin of Grafton, Penn, after a hunter found the body, laying for over a month.
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Boller Gan Lin
Akron
Paverick W. Usin
Grafton
Penn
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Whetater
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Kwag
Coal Operators’ Association
Pickford
van Sweringens
Joel W.thorne
Nolle
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Thea
Paria
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Arcade
J. Morrison
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