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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1934

Page

10

Socialist Meeting in Detroit Exposes Factional Split

Detroit June 1. The Socialist Party convention sees leftist factions clash as Devere Allen defeats Algernon Lee for presiding chair position. Old guard push through a roll call reduction amid NRA code tensions and warnings about deviations from party unity.

Detroit Leo Mrzycki Socialist Party Co Bilquit Ste Morris Hillquit New York Devere Allen Editoc World ‘Tomorrow Party Connecticut Allen Algernon Lee Biliquit Emociate The Rensenel New

Prizes Awarded at Rose Show with Crowns and Medals

Rose show patrons vote tally reveals Quem of the Show wins Pally Mall cup. Exhibitors from Midsburg and Edgewood claim honors in Hybrid Teas climbers yellow climbers and Radiance classes with several awards noted for Mary Wallace Doward Jane Misko and Mrs. Charles Ward among others.

B. Midsburg Johanns Hill J. H. Exot American Rose Society Paul Point Neasone Edgewoor Boat Hills Aanewas Eow J. H. Bongall Milver Moon Charles E. Ward Sver Moon James E. Mew Mary ‘Wallace E Pritchard Fleet Ord Mira

Rose Show Results Highlight Hybrid Tea and Rose Classes

Ornamental rose competition lists multiple classes with winners and second place across pink red yellow and white hybrid teas, polyanthas, and garden roses. Names include G. T. Lancaster, Margaret McGredy, H. B. Smith, Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Musser, Frank J. Fisher, and Charles Midelburg among many others.

Bole G. T. Lancaster Margaret Melredy F. P. Fisher Generals Jack Charles E. Ward Octave Berger Oswald Sleper Charlies E. Ward P. Musser George Pernet H. B. Smith Margaret Pribple Beary Moree A. J. Acree Willamete; Ltd Charles Midelburg Sensation Margaret McGredy W. W- Point National Flower Guild Frank J. Fisher Rubio Margaret Pribble Johannlstauber HM. B. Smith Etoile de Hollande Pierre du Pont H. P. Musser Julien Potin W. E. Chilton Ville de Paris John A. Preston Charles P. Kilham Charles A. Midelburg Madame Butterfly H. M. Anderson Angel Pernet Franz ‘Ker Druschki Charles J. Daugherty Earl Druschki Giolre de Chedanie de Guinnoiser Jacquemin Srd Alex Smith J. H. Bonsall Key Compton Africa Brunerry E. R. Withrow

Flower Show Results Across Multiple Classes

The listing details winners across numerous classes such as Arrangement in Copper or Brass, Arrangements of Flowers in Similar Bowls, Living Room arrangements, and Flower Arrangements by Children. Multiple winners and honorships named include Mrs. Arthur Koontz, Mrs. Frey Auld, Mrs. B. W. Knighty, Mrs. Harry M. Anderson, and Betty Carver among others, with top ribbons and several no awards recorded.

Arthur Hland C. B. Rohr Robert Splimen Frank Mullen Ruffner Bayne Ta Hora Charles =. Ward Clarence Peck Robert 8 al Anderson Mire Charles E. Wardard Gwynn Nieksson Arthur Harry M. Anderson H. L. Ter~rie Arthur B. Koontzard Arthur S. Dayton Miller Gallaher W. S. Hallanan Betty Carver Robert B. McCabe, Jr James Hartman Jane Barksdale Laura Jane Dodge Catherine Caperton Gerden E. R. Mills G. C. Dickinson P. Auld Walter Martens C. G. Bergman Len Loeb Perle Satterthwait R. Thomes James Pew Henry Dickinson B. Thomas

Dionne Quintuplets Receive Weekly Offers and Support

Chicagoans and officials react as the Dionne quintuplets gain aid and attention at the world fair. Promoters promise 250 weekly plus a share of receipts, while Ontario authorities coordinate care and gifts arrive from neighbors and politicians as Dr. Dafoe notes cautious optimism about the infants' health.

Dionne Ontario Department of Health Children’s Aid Society Chicago

Filibuster Ends As Tariff Debate Shifts to Amendments

The Senate ends a prolonged filibuster on tariff policy and schedules a vote on the Johnson farm exemptions amendment. Under a compromise, Monday sessions begin at 10 a.m with limited debate on each farm related amendment and the bill itself. Democratic leaders expect most amendments to fail, including farm exemption and ratification proposals. Roy Rollins Jr and Mrs Roy Rollins of Fort Hill are noted in surrounding biographical lines.

Harrizon Senate Roy Rollins, Jr Roy Rollins Fort Hill South Africa St. Francis Hie

Police Await Report On Finding of Child

State police had no new information on the report that Dorothy Evelyn Bradley, missing seven years, was found by sheriff deputies in Palestine Texas. The child appeared as a Greenbrier county boarder William Marvin Roman, later named in a kidnapping warrant, left the Bradley home.

Dorthy Evelyn Bradley Rupert Greenbrier County Palestine Tex Bradley Wilam Mavin Roman Roman

Hines Visitor In Charleston For Business

W. B. Hines banker and business man of White Sulphur Springs spent yesterday in Charleston attending to business matters.

W. 3B Hines White Sulphur Springs Charleston

Navy Fleet Parade to Review Before President

The fleet from California to the Atlantic coast conducted battle and tactical exercises up to the parade formation for review before the president. Navy units prepared to fulfill taxpayer supported duties and stressed mission seriousness over joy rides.

United States California Atlantic

Hutton Seeks to Heal Marriage Rift Aboard Bremen

On the Bremen voyage to Cherbourg and Southampton Hutton remains in his cabin amid reports of renewed affection for the princess. Passengers note his nervousness from London radiophone calls as Prince Mdivan meets the ship and warmly greets his wife and father-in-law.

Bremen Cherbourg Hutton London Southampton Prince Mdivan Mrs. Hutton

Fire Department Faces Looming City Inspection

Fire officials warn an upcoming city inspection will reveal shortages as the department seeks 30 salvage covers and 50 safe boxes. Only eight new hires were kept due to finances, leaving 20 men and key equipment short of recommended levels.

Tris Jagat

Six Miners Allege Blacklisting by Cabin Creek Coal

Six miners Oscar Bush Louis Fubin Elbert Hurst Henry McClure and John Short claim Cabin Creek Consolidated Coal Co placed their names on a blacklist. They say the action prevents employment in other coal mines in the Cabin Creek district. Hearing on a demurrer to the declaration was postponed to finish the jury docket.

Cabin Creek Consolidated Coal Company Oscar Bush B. Bush Louis Fubin Elbert Hurst Henry McClure John Short Cabin Creek

Veterans Encampment Set for Clarksburg This June

The eleventh annual department encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans will be held June 17 18 and 18 at Clarksburg. Headquarters for the department and publicity are in the Waldo hotel with George G Dixon of Piedmont as department commander. The department council of administration meets 4 p m on opening day and committee members will be announced at the first session.

United Spanish ‘War Veterans Clarksburg Waldo Hotel George G. Dixon Pieimont Department Council of Administration

Rate Cut Ordered By Public Service Commission

Public Service Commission orders cut tolls by three bridge companies by 20 percent. Harpers Ferry and Potomac Bridge lowers rates to 29 30 35 and 40 cents for the Potomac toll across from Jefferson County West Virginia to Washington County Maryland. Wheeling Bridge and Wheeling-Belmont Bridge tolls from Wheeling to the island and to Bridgeport are reduced. Tolls to be paid via discounted preissued toll tickets.

Public Service Commission Harpers Ferry and Potomac Bridge Company Potomac River Jefferson County West Virginia Washington County Maryland Wheeling Bridge Company Wheeling-Belmont Bridge Company Wheeling Island Bridgeport

Kroger Sales Rise in First Five Periods of 1934

Kroger Grocery and Baking Co reports cumulative sales for the first five four week periods of 1934 show an increase over 1933. Total sales reached 83,052,257 versus 76,971,870 in 1933, an 11 percent rise, with one branch up 28 percent. Stores in operation numbered 4,340 in 1934 compared with 4,687 in 1933.

Kroger Grocery and Baking Company Charleston

Negro Bureau Launches Weekly Press Service

The Negro Bureau launches a weekly press service for leading newspapers prepared by the state bureau of negro welfare under I. M. Carper. The service aims to provide coordinated coverage and information to black press outlets.

Negro Bureau the Atstela State Bureau of Negro Welfare Ant Astatistica I. M. Carper

Tax Returns Filed in Charleston Area

Returns from Charleston area show May sales tax collected were received by the state tax commissioner yesterday. State law requires monthly filers to submit by June 16.

Charleston State Tax Commissioner

Vegetables Need Rain Warned by West Virginia Statistician

West Virginia crops are badly in need of rain, says H C R B Stewart, a federal statistician with the state agriculture department. He notes weather has not been excessively hot, but continued rainless days could cause serious damage to early vegetables, though crops are currently in good condition.

West Virginia H.C. RB. Stewart State Department of Agriculture Stewart

State Police Inspect Posts After Travel by Leaders

Col. P. D. Shingleton and Capt. H. N. Rextond of the state police left yesterday to inspect trooper posts at Barboureville Logan and Welch ensuring oversight of operations and staff.

P. D. Shingleton H. N. Rextond State Police Barboureville Logan and Welch

Businessman O G Peck Visited Charleston on Line

Deeved business figure O G Peck of Wayne county traveled to Charleston on a business trip. Peck served as a member of the house of delegates in 1919.

O. G. Peck Deevedd Wayne County Charleston House of Delegates

Robbers Steal $17,000 In Bold Taxi Homicide Escape

A taxicab driver was forced to stop by three armed men who stole $17,000 and ordered him not to move for five minutes. The robbers fled in a stolen car later found near the Montromery county courthouse in Norristown.

Saide Norristown Mont- Romery County

Action Awaited In Fletcher Enamel Strike

National Labor Board took no action in the Fletcher Enamel plant Dunbar strike as of yesterday. Alvin J. Barnhart Charleston attorney had been sent to Washington to seek the board's help for reopening the plant and rehiring workers on authority. C Griffith president Master Workmen of America said a telegram reported the board asked the company to reopen within three days and to settle differences by arbitration.

National Labor Board Washington Fletcher Enamel Company Dunbar Board Alvin J. Barnhart Charleston Wallington C. ©. Griffith Master Workmen of America Griffith

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