Herriot Pushes Policy Amid Socialist Demands
Herriot outlined a reform program to gain Radical Socialist support, while Socialist leaders signaled opposition to most terms. He pressed for a balanced budget, social safeguards, state controls, and nationalization, but did not specify French relations with Germany or cabinet participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PARIB
Edouard Fer OK
Preece
Mla
Leon Blum
Herriot
Merriott Weld
Nome
Mich
Kundhyon
Germany
Gosialas
Mandat
Socialist Cantone
Arma Am
Yeaks
Seabury Links Requests to Walker Fund Transfers
Seabury alleges a web of favors tied to Mayor Walker involving General Electric finance, Equitable Company, and the purchase of a city official's stock. He asserts funds were moved to aid Walker’s interests, with Sherwood’s accounts questioned and the mayor denying direct knowledge. Witnesses fixed deposits totaling over six million dollars across accounts from 1928 to 1931, including cash deliveries to Burchard and credits used for the mayor’s personal needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Burchard
General Electric Company
Equitable Company
Walker
Burchard
General Electric
Enteriae Trust Company
Sntock
Equitable One
Hastings
Walch
Seabury
Sherwood
Seabory
Wearwood
Mane Walker
Walner
BMT
Subway
Sherwood Sours
Witnens
Gworwood
Pocausta Chetka
Sinter
Mayera
Benbury
Equitable Coach Company
Bey Walker
Alan Smith
Maith
Geaith
Hearing on Gas Rates and Protest in December 1841
The court considered redefining the gas company's temporary rate as of December 31 1841 and examined past average values. Protestants counsel requested a full hearing to probe rate justification, with Judge Nethken directing inquiry and Charleston attorney Charles Rit chis involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Nethken
Cheitman I. Weds
Cheitman I. Weds Coffmak
Ange Coffan
Charles Ritchis
Charleston
Election results show Roosevelt leads Democrats in state tally
Democratic presidential preference totals place Roosevelt at 319 071 with Murray 19 826 and Chasses 3 727. Republican delegate race in Harrison County shows Grimes leading by narrow margin over Goodykoontz as recount proceeds. Hatfield Lyly Sutherland Turner Gaines and Dilton named to tickets. State offices nominations largely renominated with Sharp Shumaker Lawson Johnson Bell Stover Cummins Gore and others listed with counts.
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Madras
Alma McWhorter
West
Clarksburg
W. P Lear
Wheeling
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
William H. Murray
Oklahoma
L. J. Chasses
Milwaukee
Wis
Harrison County
W. ©. Grimes
Wells Goodykooutz
Williamson- Hatfield
Monty D. Hatfighd
A. A. Lyily
Charleston
Howard Sutherland
Elkins
John Roscoe Turner
Margintown
Joseph R. Gaines
R. Worth Shumeket
Spencer
Johnson
Bell
Edgard Lawson
Perry MacCutcheot
Quincy Stover
Montgomery
Howard
J. William Cummins
Wheel
Howard M. Gore
International talks urged to stabilize world prices
The State Department notes a proposed international conference to study methods to stabilize commodity prices. It would focus on economic subjects only, not war debts or disarmament, and may involve Britain, France, Italy, and other powers. The Lausanne and London meetings are to cover reparations and broader economic plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
State Department
Washington
Ambaumder Mellon
France
Italy
Boy Loses Finger Tip In Lawn Mower Accident
Walter V Chapman a 10 year old boy on Crescent Road had the tip of a finger severed while playing with a lawn mower. He was admitted to Staats Hospital overnight and is expected to be discharged today. Mrs Mary Chapman is named in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter V. Chapman
Crescent Road
Staats Hospital
Mary Chapmen
Sergeant Acree Returns to Duty After Illness
Sergeant G D Reese of the city police, who had been absent from the force for five weeks due to sickness, seeks to resume duties on the middle shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Reese
City Police
Mirage seen off Oregon coast near Bandon
Reports describe a mirage 20 miles south of Bandon with distorted light and ghosted structures including White Lighthouse. Also noted are a Wisconsin wallpaper hanger and a Central Asian locust threat to cotton crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dames B. Kincaid
Bandon
Pacific Ocean
Decker
Caps Blanto
Senate Passes Revenue Bill As Tax Plan Near Final Vote
The Senate kept a near full attendance late to pass the sales tax measure. Prominent women in the House watched in the crowded galleries as Vice President Curtis named conferees to reconcile differences. Senators Nye Tydings Reed and Follette spoke on budget balance and timeliness of action, while Glasa criticized tacit items and warned the bill may not balance the budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Mourse Rogers
Massachusetts
Florence P. Kahn
California
Efflegene Wingo
Arkansas
Curtis
Cone Jerome
Senate
Smoot
Finance Committee
Wat
Reed
Mareton
Miss
King
Utah
Nye
Die
Nr Bloc
North
Follette
House
Tydings
Reed Grove
Treasury
Glasa
Recount Costs Shaped by Candidates Debate
The petitioner must pay recount costs if Massey Gains remains unchanged. Toothman argues that 84,000 is prohibitive and offers daily deposits to cover recount expenses, with estimates around 10 per day. Toothman had gained about 159 votes when the recount ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toothman
Mayfair Society Stirred by Slaying in London
London Mayfair society shaken by the shooting of Michael Stephen son of a London banker after a cocktail party at the apartment of Mrs Elvira Barney. Investigators plan an inquest next Friday as it is reported the revolver was accidentally discharged during a confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mayfae Society
Michael Scott Stephen
Elvira Dolores Barney
Ivorcee
John Sterling Harney
American Elager
Burney
Flint
Williams
Bratland Yard
Stephen
Bim
Miner Suffers Head Injuries in Coal Camp Accident
Space Atkins 94 of Ansted sustained head injuries in a Gauley Mountain Coal Co incident at Ansted yesterday afternoon. Hospital attendants fear a fractured skull. He was taken to Charleston General by ambulance from B C Hooper Undertaking. Cause of the accident was not learned by last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Space Atkins
Gauley Mountain Coal Company
Ansted
Charleston General Hospital
B. C. Hooper
Montgomery
Pump Kills Lad In Shaft Accident
In Sistersville on May 31 12 year old William Holmes son of Jean Holmes of Long Beach died after his clothing tangled in a pump shaft and he was crushed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistersville
Wildan Holmes
Jean Holmes
Long Beach
Fisherman Reports Theft of Rod and Tool
Fisherman Kirtley of Buffer Avenue prepared to fish on the river yesterday but found his bamboo fly rod and tools missing after two thieves, described as disciples of Isaac Wel, allegedly robbed him. He notified Ely police late at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirtley
Buffer Avenue
Isaac Weltall
Ely
Thief Breaks Into Home Near Quartier Street
A woman reported a theft last night after a thief entered her door and stole from a pocketbook left in her house on Quartier Street. Police said the entry appeared to be through an unlocked door and are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattite Wright
Quartier Street
Von Papen May Sponsor Regime
Berlin May 31 President von Hindenburg calls Franz von Papen to form a temporary national conciliation cabinet to lead Germany Adolf Hitler’s party may gain a chance to win control of the Reichstag in a general election The choice follows the fall of Bruening and amid street demonstrations in Berlin with Hitler supporters calling for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
United States
Germany
Franz von Papen
National Socialist
Herr Yorn Papen
Train Kills Cale in Sudden Track Accident Near Town
Theories that Cale knelt to the rear of the train or rode “bling baggage” were dismissed as a trooper leaves prisoners en route to county jail. Remains were cared for by railroad workers after papers were removed from pockets. Dr Work and Bart J. Jefferies undertaker notified. Cale, an avid fisherman, had planned to swim Monday night and was likely returning home when struck. Acquaintances place no motive, suggesting accidental death. Survived by widow, three children, two brothers in New York and Minnesota, parents in Hinton, and a sister. Funeral set for Thursday at Bartlet’s chapel with burial at Stinset Memorial Park.
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Cale
Taylor
Work
Bart Je U
Cne
Amatl
Elaworth
Jack
Barbara Lou
Care
New York
Chalmers Cale
Minton
A. D Cale
Hinton
Eve Alater
Gladye Roger
Bartlet
Tennesses Avenue
Convictions Target Damages and Rights of Way Case
Three men were convicted on claims for damages and rights of way after a lengthy trial that drew about 340 witnesses. Crowds filled the courthouse as two trials continued. The case followed a five and a half month police and private detective investigation led by Sergeants Walker and Ray, and investigators Simmons and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trou
W. Walker
Charles Ray
Spencer
T. C. Simmons
L. H. Smith
Dancer praise and supper interlude at royal ballroom
An announcer asked dancers to leave the ballroom for supper as the prince accompanied Miss Earhart to the supper room. The prince and Prince George attended with distinguished guests while Miss Earhart was asked about the prince’s dancing. She answered yes, noting his skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Earhart
Prince George
Poisoning of 19 Dogs Alarms Lookout Avenue Area
Thomas Horn of Lookout Avenue reports 19 dogs poisoned near South Hilly. Police investigate with officers and local dog lovers voicing concern as residents urge action after the disturbing incident.
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McLotyre
Io Nvetong
South Hilly
Thomas Horn
Lookout Avenue
Horn
Biy
Sasivs
Mod
Short Session Ends Montreat Presbyterian Session
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States closed one of its shortest sessions today. It elected Rev. C Darby Fulton of Nashville Tennessee to succeed Dr Egbert W Smith as secretary of foreign missions. Dr Smith, aged seventy, retires after twenty years in the office.
Washington mob camps to march on capital
Superintendent Glassford reports 1 500 veterans in Washington with about 600 in two camps near abandoned buildings. Arthur Taylor of the Oregon group says 200 000 mates may join the march, while 60 0 more are en route from Chicago. Police intend to disperse gatherings and evacuate veterans within 48 hours if needed.
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Glassford
Washington
Congress
Arthur Taylor
Oregon
Graesford
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Chicago
Tareas
Plana
Dla
New York
Pennsylvania
Ti Ole Econgreasiaca
Patman
Nous
Moat
Redding
Union Counsel Urges Passage of Coal Bill
Henry Warrum, general counsel of the United Mine Workers of America, urged Senate Mining Subcommittee to enact the Davis-Kelly bill for federal regulation of the bituminous coal industry. He argued opponents mischaracterized the measure as unconstitutional and pressed for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Henry Warrum
Ccownsel
United Mine Workers of America
Warrum
Wheeling Merchant Is Indicted in Slaying
Waynesburg Pa May 81 Charles Ruttenberg Wheeling West Virginia merchant was indicted on a murder charge today in the death of his nephew Herman Zimmerman 11 of 1 St Paul Ming Zimmerman died from burns while flames destroyed a house and store at Jew Hill December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesburg
Charles Ruttenberg
Wheeling
W. Va
Herman Zimmerman
St. Paul
Ming
Zimmerman
Jew Hii
Obituaries From Charleston Area Include Grimes Vandiver Cadwalder
Obituaries report the death of contractor Joan A Grimes aged 65 in Portsmouth after a monthlong illness. Frances Grimes, former Charleston resident, is his widow and three children survive. Nancy Louise Vandiver of Washington Street dies at home, survived by husband George A Vandiver three daughters and one son. Robert A Cadwalder 54 dies, burial near Milton, funeral at his Fourth Avenue home with widow, one daughter and three sisters surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Orimes
A. G. Crummett
Lew Coleman
Pratt
Portamouth
Joan A. Grimes
Grimes
Nancy Louise Vandbver
Nancy Louise Franklin Vandiver
Washington Street
George A. Vandiver
Gwen and Barth'n Chapel
C. M. Daverett
Surial Wille
Spring Mill Cemetery
Robert A. Cad
Waltender
Fourth Avenue
Milton
Two National Race Balloons Unheard From at Late Hour
Omaha Neb May 20 A pair of tethered balloons in the national race that began yesterday were unheard from since late tonight Three others landed safely in North Dakota after battling wind rain and electric storms A fourth came down soon after takeoff its bag leaking badly The ten missing entries include the No 2 army balloon piloted by Lieut Wibfred J Pass and the Goonyear VIl crewed by Roland Blair and Frank Trotter winners in 1930 Houston Texas The best unofficial distance reported came from the No 1 army balloon commanded by Capt W J Flood landing near Sherwood North Carolina after a dangerous 00 mile flight through thunderstorm areas Captain Moodns balloon attack cleared a high fence before landing but the two occupants were injured
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Omaha
Neb
Nartiy Dekota
Liewt. Wibfred J. Pass
Roland Blair
Frank Trotter
Houston
Texas
W. J. Flood
Washington
D. C
Sherwood
N. C
Ares
Treen
Newspaper Council To Meet at Logan
Logan hosts the sixth annual outing of the Newspaper Council on June 17 and 18 led by council president John F. Raxe. Entertainment is planned by the Logan Banner and Logan Democrat, with involvement from the Logan Chamber of Commerce and local clubs. A Hatfield family reunion and barbecue ties into the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Abate
John F. Raxe
Af Pisdmons
Logan Banner
Logan Democrat
Logan Chamber of Commerce
Sid Logen Acr
Hatflela
Local hospital admits and patient updates page
Patients named include Mrs P C Jacke of Gluck apartments Thompson street in Kanawha Valley hospital Miss Mary from Whitesville Walter D Pence of Tasco Washington admitted at Kanawha Valley hospital Mary Delores Savine five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs C R Savine Woodland Terrace underwent a minor operation at St Prenciy hospital Mrs G Tillin returned to her station in Charleston St Francia hospital Peter Zain of Montgomery patient atBt Francia hospital William Earl Clinton five son of J Clinton Pocataligo underwent major operation at local hospital Lowell Alderman of Marietta Ohio admitted for treatment at Santa hospital Johannesburg South Africa has guilding com
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P. C. Jacke
Gluck Aspart
Ments
Thompson Street
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Mary 1
Whitesville
Walter D. Pence
Tasco
Washington
Mary Delores Savine
C. R. Savine
Woodland Terrace
St. Prenciy Hospital
G. Tillin
Sta
Charleston
Roos St. Francia Hospital
Peter Zain
Montgomery
Bt. Francia Hospital
Wiliam Earl Clinton
J. Clinton
Pocataligo
Senverges
Lowell Alderman
Marietta
Stanta Hospital
Yexferd
Johennesburg
South Africa
Life of Publisher Dies in Her Sleep
Mrs. Kate Stanwood Cutter Pillsbury Curtis, wife of Cyrua K. Curtis, Philadelphia publisher, died in her sleep at Jefferson hospital after heart trouble. The couple, married August 1910, leave two daughters, a sister, a brother and nine grandchildren. Curtis is reported improving after a prior New York heart attack.
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Philadelphia
Kate Stanwood Cutter Pillsbury Curtis
Cyrua
K. Curtis
Jefferson Hospital
Curtis
Wng
New York
Cutie
Local Man Chosen Morris Harvey Alumni Leaders
Barboursville May 31 Walter Hallanan of Charleston was elected president of the Morris Harvey Alumni association meeting. Kathleen Clay of Ashland Kentucky was chosen vice president and Mrs Youl King of Barboursville was elected secretary treasurer.
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Barboursville
Walter
Hallanan
Charleston
Morr Hervey
Return to Homes With Wits In Marshall Area
To Return to Homes wits W W Vaughan of Marshall Mo ito has been cafting her daugh ter Mim James B Kintald with Mia Pred Beckley and William HII of Ofe watemie Kan and Mr Stans Switzer of Marshall Mo will leave today for their respective homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wits
W. W. Vaughan
Marshall, Mo
Ito
Mim
James B
Kintald
Mia
Pred Beckley
William Hii
Ofewatemie
Kan
Mr. Stans Switzer
Garner Hoover Budget Speech Highlights Planned Projects
Speech outlines balance budget aims and limits on further appropriations. He proposes 1000 building projects to start by September 18 and, if enacted by January, to employ over a million directly or indirectly. The speaker defends relief measures for the destitute while urging Congress to act to ease suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Songresa
Jumer
Mila
Congress
Naval Officer seeks pardon amid massie order debate
Reporters described Lieut Massie and his wife missing in Tacoma while discussions in Washington focused on a pardon or clemency regarding the order. Interposed voices from Go Fe store and officials indicated continued dispute over supposed ship rights. Airfield observers noted pilots circling above and oyster spheres marking the weld.
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Jourtt
Loutevill
Fident
Ville
Neshville
Massie
Hoover
Thomas B. Massie
Thalle Massie
Winchester
Legal Advertisement Notice of Special Sale in Boone County
Pursuant to the order in the chancery case where Kanawha Trust Co. is trustee, the court will sell at public auction the leasehold and two tracts of land in Boone County, totaling 1,248 acres, and related mining equipment and assets. The sale proceeds fund the mortgage and obligations, with reserved rights and conditions described in the lease agreement and court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevel
Snig Court
Sheneary Caure
Kanawha
Eealis Ing
Boone County
Pecsral Coal Co
Beth Ovet
Red Attow Goal Co
Eieries
Auld
Clark
Conteact
Mapleanis
Rena
Oy Caluaries Co
Neat
Tolkrwing
Westimehouse
Mater Westinghouse
Zee
Rither
Acre
Rey
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Matttowne
Wik
United States Naval Academy At
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U.S
Acree
Kincaid
Burand
Pharis Fates
Central Asiatic Authorities
Lantem Tatjikisan
Usbek
Massey
Pump
Lad
Ashlard
Ashlard College
Raymond Gingrich
Remuler
Intial Taccalaureate
Columbub
O—Bernard Bolk
Detroit
Capital University
Belk
Baker's
Baker’s
Charles W. Kerr
Tulsa
Okla
Presbyterian Church
Ti. S A
Denver
von Papen
Reichstage
Landers
Primsia
Sentich Bruening
Cemterat
Dr. Bruening
Vor Papen
Das Jheen
Hitler
Balace
Naval Academy
United States Naval Academy
Richard
Mandelberg of
Pearts
Emerson F. Fawkes
Des Moines
Iowa
Edward
Davis
Tha City
Tia
Workero-Ex-Service Men's League
Irearse
Warner Baxter
Daddy Long Lega
Marian Sixoncrita Boroy
Morris Harvey
Purity Maid
Garner
Tlwaco
Wash
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