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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1925

Page

9

Pocahontas Bar Backs McClintic for Fourth District Judge

The Pocahontas County Bar recommends Judge George W. McClintic for appointment as circuit judge for West Virginia's fourth district. The resolution cites his integrity, ability, and long service in the district and appeals court, noting his local loyalty and worthy conduct for the high judicial post.

George W. McClintie Fourth Pocahontas County Cireuit George W. McClintic District Court of the United States West Virginia Judge McClintic Mountain County Fourth District

Report shows rise in auto licenses for early 1925

The automobile department of the state road commission reports 189,850 vehicles licensed in the first half of 1925, up 29,628 from the previous year. Total registrations by July 1 include 193,325 motor vehicles with 258,400 automobiles and 285 trucks trailers, plus motorcycles and dealer licenses. first-half receipts amount to 2,898,417.88.

Automobile Department State Road Commission

Real Estate Transfers From Beckley to St Albans

G Hedrick of Beckley bought the former Virginian Tire and Tubber site assets along the Kanawha river in Hightown to St Albans. The deed dated June 1 1925 showed about 10000 dollars in revenue stamps and 3155 acres, with R W Lower corporate vice president signing. Other deeds filed include multiple lot transfers in Charleston and Dunbar with small sums and one coal and mineral interest sale in Big Sandy district.

G. (. Hedrick Beckley Virginian Tire and Itubber Company Hightown St. Albans Teo Hedrick Prin Pal Kanawha River R W. Lower Columbus Ohio O. F. Alendenin W. W. Lay Ordnance View Leslie Walker Koran Smith Little Sandy Creek Elk District A.W. Willman Martha A. Myers Osborne Clendenin West Charleston Development Company Dunbar Water Company Kanawha Avenue Dunbar W. B Atkinson J. ML Kite Williamson Spring Hill Jefferson District John BH. Rosenbalm Roy Kyana Barringer Andrew H. Brown Mary Clark Washington Street Liberty Real Estate Company Mary W. Cline Black Levi Mattie Big Sandy Creek Big Sandy A. E. Cavender Om E. Reegle Gardner Street

A Wife’s Confessional Reveals Domestic Turmoil

A fragmented domestic scene unfolds as a wife’s confessional hints at marital strain and chaos. The dialogue centers on a tense family breakfast routine, disrupted by interjections about control, authority, and a looming confrontation that hints at deeper marital turmoil within a household led by a domineering figure.

Writs Allowed by State Court Highlight Prohibition Powers

The state supreme court grants writs in two cases, one involving Judge Homer R. Watts restraining an examination at Vineyard banks, the other quashing county official orders on road obstructions. Attorneys Grover Hedges and W Tell provide the appeal, with hearings set for the fall term beginning September 2.

Weste Trent Adams Andress White County Ccort White Attimnars Grover Hedges W Tell. Mearings Bayheaie Court

Pittsburgh Mines to Be Centralized at Wardell and Forrest Mish

Pittsburgh Coal Company plans to consolidate the Ward Ocean No 2, Lovedale, and Forrest Mish mines at a cost near 600000. Officials say the four mines will be combined in a single operation with a steel tippline facility to run the centralized complex.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Coal Company Warde Qcean No Lovedale Wrrden Plait

Fragmented Bedroom Exchange and Packing Scene

In a tense domestic moment the narrator prepares for travel while Dicky and his temperamental mother clash. Katie discovers a torn Chinese laundry ticket as the narrator checks the house before a planned departure. The scene emphasizes packing, secrecy, and looming tension.

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Sutton Amazed Over Mystery in Sutton Trial

Hundreds of parsons from the community witnessed Luther Holden of Lewry county on trial for the murder of John Pickeng, a village farmer found dead from shotgun wounds near Aisbarn on November 1, with robbery seen as motive and no direct evidence linking the crime.

John Pickeng Duffy Aisbarn Luther Holden Lewry Sutton

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