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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1933

Page

16

Morgan and Niagara Hudson securities scandal unfolds

The report details United corporation securities trading with Morgan firm selling 95 par market prices while Niagara Hudson Power units moved at 26 dollars each. Names like Couch, Roberts, Atterbury, Keephart and Schaffer appear among involved officials and judges amid calls for resignations from Governor Pinchot. Spectators witnessed tense committee room scenes as the investigation begins.

United Corporation Securities Morgan 2 Company Niagara Hudson Power Couch Niagara Gwen J. Roberts Niagaraay RR. B. Molian J. Henry Rorahack OG. P. Vah Sweringen W. W. Atterbury Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvanua Supreme Court John W. Keephart Willum Schaffer Gifford Pinchot Morgen

Morgan Lands City's Papers Raps Chains

The Journal of the National Education association editor visits The Gazette newsroom and criticizes outside ownership of Charleston newspapers. He notes chains would block city establishment without local ownership.

Morgan Oy Elmer Morgan The Journal of the National Education Association Gazette

Banking Testimony Reveals Holdings Company Views

Pecora questions Whitney on United's structure and control over operating companies. Whitney defends a single holding company as permissible, says United does not influence operations, and cites agreement with Gwen D Young. Morgan and Kayes testify on books and income tax payments as Glass presses questions.

Columbia Ghe & Electric Pespra Ana Whitney The United Gwen D. Young General Electric dlem+ orrat Young Ualley Wise Pecora Couzens R Mich Rockefellers Morgan John W. Davis Glass D J. P. Morgan Ubinty

Casto Discusses Appointment Process For Charleston Post

Casto denies a star chamber session as discussion continues on mayoral post selection. Congressman says no recommendation until civil service exam selects three eligibles. Charleston has about twenty applicants, including Mr. Singleton, assistant cashier at the People's Exchange Bank.

Star Chamber Smith Charleston Singleton People’s Exchange Bank

Police to Wear New Uniforms Tomorrow

City police officers will begin wearing the new uniforms starting with the midnight shift tonight. Actor Fred Terry, famed for playing Sir Fercy Blakeney in The Starlet Fimperne, reportedly appeared in that role 3,000 times.

Fred Terry Sir Fercy Blakeney

Charleston High School Graduation Rites Held

Charleston observes commencement as Principal Garrish, Superintendent Teal and Mr Morgan lead diplomas. Students march out to Clark’s Marche aux Flambeaux with the audience remaining seated, while Morgan lauds West Virginia leadership and calls for cultural renewal amid economic distress.

Garrish Rocco J. Glorman Fred L. Teal Clark Ballard Mr. Morgan Charleston West Virginia Capacilly Josep Roster Fairmont Beachers’ College National Education Ascociation Fred L. ‘Teal Charleston Independent Hazel J. Abraham Ross Abramowita Mary Eliasbeth Adkins Catherina Eisine A’kern

Americans Drink Million and Half Barrels of Beer

New York June 1 Americans drank a million and a half barrels of legal beer in April said William s secretary of the United States Brewers association. He warned the supply was behind demand and the first official production and sales figures show the industry may fall short of needs by 40 million barrels for the year. The beer now flows in 23 states with a population of 100 million. April production reached 2 2 million barrels with 1 1/2 million sold, much was not aged for market. Williams predicted 40 million barrels for the year ending April 1 1994 and 60 million the next, yielding federal taxes of at least 200 million and 300 million respectively. Also noted a new 50 passenger bus in Germany with poly rubber tires reaching 44 1 2 miles per hour.

New York D. Willams United States Brewers’ Association Williams Peer Agel Germany

Salvation Army Tag Day Planned for Charleston

The Salvation Army announces a tag day tomorrow in Charleston to raise funds. The top seller will win a wrist watch donated by a local jeweler as part of the drive to reach a goal of 30,000.

Salvation Army Charleston

Fire alarm at Capitol Street building wastes caught blaze

Fire crews responded to a blaze near Capitol Street but investigation found the fire started in a waste basket in a sixth floor lavatory of Union Trust building no 7. Damage reported as minimal with no injuries.

Capitol Streeat Union Trust

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