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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1937

Page

2

Beards Fork Man Fatally Injured in Auto Crash

Joseph Schultz, 24, of Beards Fork, was fatally injured about 3:30 yesterday morning when struck by a car on the Midland Trail below Spring Hill. He died four hours later at a Charleston hospital. State police seek the driver of the death car. Schultz’s death is the Kenitiett motor vehicle fatality in Kanawha County since January 1. Surviving are his mother Mrs. Laura Schultz and three brothers W Ellis Schultz Ward Ezra Schultz Spring Hill and Sherman Schultz Beards Fork. Schultz was initially identified as Sherman Schultz after pocketbook listing the name was found.

Joseph Schultz Beards Fork Hiteran Spring Hill Schultz Charleston Snodgrass Kenitiett Kanawha Laura Schultz Holstan Arplea Dailey Dunbar W. Ellis Schultz Ward Ezra Schultz Spring HM Sherman Schultz Firat

Race Driver Hurt As Car Crashes In Time Trial Incident

Horace Walker, 33, of Philadelphia, skidded during a late race time trial. His car overturned twice and plunged through the outside rail, pinning him and leaving him seriously hurt. Nearby drivers Daniel Goff, 40, Bridgeton NJ, and Howard Reiger, 24, were only slightly injured as they were unable to avoid the crash.

Daniel Goff Bridgeton N. J Howard Reiger Joe Hots Horace Walker Philadelphia

Nine Are Slain By Dynamite

A fragment describes nine people killed by dynamite in a basement. Witness Waszak recalls hearing loud music and radio, then an assailant lit a fuse and walked out. The scene suggests an orderly plan and premeditation as neighbors reported the prior week’s preparation.

Waszak Lowry

Death probe continues in Marmet area

State police last night pursued a death investigation of 29 year old W Harters of Ashford coal mines. His crushed body was found on the Marmet highway early Sunday. Coroner Dr J Roberts said he likely was run over twice. The body was moved to Hunter and Hunter mortuary in Madison.

W. Harters Ashford Coal Mines Marmet J. Roberts Hunter and Hunter Mortuary Madison

Biss and Cook Appointed Patrolmen Tonight

Two new policemen joined the city police department last night Wallace Bias former lieutenant in the DeVan administration was reappointed as a patrolman W L Cook patrolman recently suspended resumed duties

Wallace Bias Leutenant DeVan W. L. Cook

Child's Critical Condition After Lamp Explosion

Harold Harriss of Alkol remained in critical condition at McMillan hospital after a kerosene lamp explosion Friday night. The incident left him severely burned and hospitalized for treatment and recovery. The United Kingdom has 31 clubs for riding enthusiasts.

Harold Harriss Alkol McMillan Hospital United Kingdom

Attack by Nazis on Spain Raises New Peace Fears

German and Italian actions stir fear of widening conflict as Germany shells Almeria and German and Italian leaders threaten further moves while Spain and Catalan authorities report casualties from the Ciudad De Barcelona torpedoing. British and French diplomacy seek a Franco British plan for a naval safety zone as Moscow watches.

Spain Paris Germany Anid Almeria Yvon Delbos Johannes van Welczeck

Tax Revolution Charged in Tax Dodging Across Estates

Treasury official cites cases where wealthy individuals use large pleasure ranches and estates to claim losses for tax purposes. The report notes Georgia, Carolinas, and coastal islands as sites where wealthy buyers allegedly breed horses and other activities to dodge taxes. Within the Capitol, debates over who should lead any investigation into tax dodging reflect party divisions. President Roosevelt reportedly favors a joint inquiry, but Democratic leaders resist joint sessions. Committee chairman Coughton wants the Ways and Means Committee to handle the probe and aims to rush legislation. Secretary Morgenthau and Undersecretary Magill will testify. a Ways and Means meeting is planned to review the president’s message and treasury report. Treasury officials caution against a broad overhauling until next Congress.

Treasury Georgia Carolinas Senate Supreme Court House Roosevelt Coughton House Ways and Means Senate Democrats Morgenthau Roswell Magill Ways and Means Committee Congress

Six Are Killed In State Accidents

Observance programs feature nine parades and ceremonies. At Fairmont Holt praised the state’s first leader for shaping West Virginia. Markers unveiled by Frances Pierpont Pryor of New York, placed by the William Haymond chapter D A R with legislative aid. Celebrations held in Charleston St Albans Huntington Clarksburg Ravenswood. Wheeling honored the donor of Oglebay Park with Governor Holt as speaker.

Fairmont Holt West, Virginia Frances Pierpont Pryor New York William Haymond D. A Ravenswood Wheeling Oglebay Park

U S Not Getting Into War Says M Kellar

Washington reports May 31 that Secretary Hull and officials consider the Spanish Civil War developments. The Spanish embassy will ask Hull for the U S position after Germany and Italy quit the non intervention committee. Senators pressed for invoking neutrality law. embassy seeks policy continuity, hoping to keep the conflict isolated.

Washington Sec. Hull U. S Germany Italy Enrique Carlos de la Casa de la Casa Fernando de Los Hos Rios de Los Rios Sec. Ifull

Mussolini orders Italian fleet toward Spain with shoot to kill rule

Rome dispatch reports Premier Mussolini ordered the Italian war fleet toward the Spanish coast with instructions to shoot to kill if attacked or threatened by Spanish government allies or aircraft. Italian bombers and pursuit planes stood ready to support a Mediterranean armada while plans to strike at Balearic bases were implied if provoked. Germany and Italy withdrew from the London non intervention committee, signaling heightened aggression against Valencia.

Italy Dine Grandi Neutrality Committee Mussolini Barletta Palma Jialy Barce-lona Ciudad de Barcelona Ialy Germany Eden Spain Aimeria Scheer London Almeria Hitler Moscow Soviet Russia U. S Rome Mussolint Ethiopia Minores Balearics Duce Valencia London Non-Intervention Committee

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