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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1924

Page

9

Woodrum Tossers Open Retailers League Victory

Woodrum Tossers defeated Frankenberger 14 to 1 at Interurban diamond in the Retailers League opener. Gentry and D Woodrum led with four base hits each, while pitching by Gentry and Woodrum kept Frankenberger largely in check. League schedule runs through September 4 with eight teams including Woodrum, Moore, Edwbas, and more.

Charleston Woodrum Frankenberger Francos Gentry D. Woodrum Chegle Genet Womeladorf N. Gentry T. Woodrum Wootrum Wotnelsderf Ballerte Fisher David

Dundee Beats Chilean Boxer in Twelve Round Duel

Johnny Dundee defeated Luis Vicentini in a twelve round lightweight bout at Madison Square Garden. The decision angered many in the crowd though most ringside observers supported the verdict, noting Dundee landed cleaner punches while Vincentini pressed hard but rarely penetrated Dundee's elusive defense. Vincentini weighed 122 1 3, Dundee 129 1 2, in a bout that kept the action brisk throughout.

New York Johnny Dundet Madiaon Square Garden Luis Vicentini Chitean Eilffer Pawepahef Cha Dundee Vincentini Thran Dundee Norther Dundee Ptake Vincentin

Mrs Coolidge Heads to Clerksburgh Academy Commencement

Mrs Coolidge departed Washington today by automobile for Mercersburg to attend the commencement exercises of Clerksburg Academy where John, the elder Coolidge boy, is to graduate Wednesday.

Coolidge Washington Hira Coolingo Mercersbure, Tra Clercersburg Academy Ohn Coolitts Loys

Intries Prove Fatal in Martinsburg Collision

In Martinsburg on June 2 Boyd 18 died from injuries after a Sunday motorcycle crash with a car. Lee Heltig 16 riding with Boyd was seriously injured and remains hospitalized.

Martinsburg Boyd Lee Heltig

Army Boxer Suffers Easy Tenth Round Defeat

The Army boxer suffers a clear defeat in a ten round bout tonight as he is out chased for most of the match. Judges at ringside cite Eddie Burnbrook as a standout opponent while noting the better man prevailed.

Eddie Shevlin Roston Burnbrook Prithrush Hadin Shevlin Bostin Die Eisin Eddie Burnbrook Pwelwe Welebt Tingside

Victor Hounds Defeat K M Team In One Sided Battle

The Victor Hounds pounded the ball for a wide win over K M team in a Twilleht league contest at the Mall court. Pitcher Tatton steadied the hounds after early blows, while Moore and Simms provided key hits driving in runs as the home club built a large lead.

Yesterdar Inia Vine Simms Stusio Kowids Calumn Tontertay Armor Park Victor Boys Ue Nw Way Ctsan Milesa Pleners Simms Mtce Tatton Hounds Moore Suvaritui

State Road Commission To Open Bids On Road and Bridge Projects

Sealed bids for construction of statewide road projects and four bridges will be opened today by the State Road Commission in the Young Building on Quarrier Street. Contracts go to the lowest regular bidder with engineers estimating the total cost around 1 million dollars for work in Kanawha Monongalia and other counties including Putnam Mason Logan and Berkeley.

State Road Commission Thea Young Buildings Quarrier Street Kanawha Monnes Parahontas Kurmmers Logan Berkeley Counties

Seniors Busy With Final Week At School

Seniors navigate final week with graduation plans and performances. A three play program features The Piper's Pay and Shame with notable cast members. An all day event includes patriotic assembly, class day stunts, and a graduation dance, followed by class night activities and the diploma ceremony.

Irvin Wildman Misa Mildred ‘Eisel Dorothy Bushitin Irene Ganevn Eile Beth Whittemore Mother Lewis Dean Gaston Edgar Clarence Lewis Helon Eugenia Bibbis Saloma Bertheim Winifred Kaufman J Charles Willis Gram Tomorgay

Madison Square Diy New York Dry for Democratic Convention

Madison Square area to be dry during the Democratic National Convention claims a committee member. David Lontinburg owner of a restaurant chain must post a substantial bond to cover Volstead Act violations by him or his employer. The contract sets moderate food prices.

Madison Square New York New Mid Hon Square David Lontinburg

State Marble Champ Shines in National Meet Day One

Huntington Bay joins League of Southern Players as state marble champion wins two of three on opening day. Notable matches feature Jeloip and Prueene Lea, with Covington and Columbia squads among entrants. National semi finals commence after day’s end. Mayor Rader honors marble champions with key presentation.

Huntington Bay League of Southern Players Mecuita Fantlawton State Airhle Jeloip Tia Aw Tia Alin Prueene Lea Reine Ween Strutt Emit Whymoxvihe Thivhmand Bere Bung Covington Columbia Potter Cavington Iy Seema Ruoxvilla Hay Mermphia United States Alyided Intn Bix Lonpuen Secies Lororewals Tha Reat Wunteds Fafe Arden Atlantia City Uchmas Wo Davin Cihe Unser Philadelphia Harlan Mees Columbus Rader McPay

Rose Show Brings Broad Display Of Roses And Awards

Wharlvston Charles Ward exhibit Radiance wins silver medal from American Society after a large show with 300 plus exhibits. Garden club and Charleston entries compete. awards given across classes with many prizes, including best rose, fragrant gourquet and hybrid teas. No details missing on main rose winner and notable entries.

American Society Ward Charles i Ward Pone mikOe Ree Sevieuy Jmndure Yoweri Aghohyta Charleston Sherimens Ider Tha Tosa Brances Bente Walter Ed Tadianee Dustas Politi Tadianee Charlosh Ani Perm Tox Komlety Kemp Morton Weophnl Wroinier Joan M. Luvin Los Angeles Vaughan Behr Velinn Drat Prive Mme Mulanie Srupert B. Aa. Wise Senand Duchess of Willington Wo Massie Wariek Weillington H. &. Nicholson

Sanitary plumbing praised in talks in Kanawha

A gathering at the Knughe hotel featured Mayor W. W. Worle and L. Birkingen praising sanitary plumbing advances as 44 plumbers were honored for salary-related progress. Speakers included industry leaders and local officials, emphasizing health benefits and investment in plumbing trades. The event concluded with a banquet at Kanawha.

West Vincinm Moser Knughe W. W. Worle Doin L. Birkingen TG. Dielsensen Denker Doh ShonkHn Negoeration Harleston Qyonkora Ditin Te Waki Leemons Ciietameth Yee Vie National Mastin Wor Reahor Pansville Ind Nie Notad Toad Wal Bea Cihetamett Orginiker Alumbore Hephar Iere Ely Thole Rere Hela’ Vintis Charles Ward

Observance Set For America Day Sunday June 30

The document notes an American observance planned for Sunday June 30 in line with a proclamation issued yesterday by the executive. Governor Morgan and officials urge rekindling patriotism and renewing interest in the notary commission as a civic duty amid state concerns about public service and loyalty.

Morgan America Governor Morgan Notary Commission Patriptia Notary Mubite Tha Steruary Horless Darkorsourg

iTerrell Promises Fisher Backing in West Virginia

In a terse, hard to read note, iTerrell pledges support from Fisher in a campaign context. The message references a governor race and lists congratulatory signals and followers, with unclear names and dates. The fragmentary text hints at election dynamics and party alignment in a distant region.

Mortgage Firm Elects Officers In County Board Ties

A regional mortgage firm announced its new officers at a Thursday meeting. Catto was named president with Hochmeyer or LeCleit as treasurer. a slate of directors and officers from multiple towns including Charleston, White Sulphur, and Tenshung set the leadership for the coming year.

West Virginia Mortgage and Discount Corporation AM Stonhalderns Nin Age and Tilsen Tutte Notol Sorterdey Weetnes Catto Hien Nitcora Iatrinan New Court Boana Aig W. Canghell Comerock Davia Trunhétun Mehler Sta Vanniho Ewan J. WS Ghottersnn Charleston Bo Tynes Ut Aston Wickhaim de Moan White Sulphur de McWhorter Tenshung Honcho

Supreme Court to Hear Appeals Sunday Session Change

The highest court will hear arguments on appeals and writs of error moved from circuit courts. A Sunday session replaces the regular Tuesday docket, with several cases transferred from circuits including Manougilia and Handelph counties. An insurance dispute from an Iowa store fire is among the writs of error noted.

Supreme Court Mair Parke Cod Cone Mate Sperter Manougilia Canary Wy Haulbard Idlam IV Surainst Lane Seinfeld McDowell County Amd SK Erro Providence Washington Marines Co Handelph County

Real Estate Dealers Promote Charleston Sale in City Gathering

Local realtors urged a Charleston sale during a city meeting, highlighting downtown property prospects and a parade of brokers from the board. Attendees from nearby towns traveled to join the convention in Washington, discussing listings, prices, and the appeal of Charlestown properties amid a bustling market.

Auto Title Law Advocated Here

A proposed auto title law aims to reduce vehicle theft by requiring certificates of title for all motorized and pedal vehicles. The plan, modeled after Maryland and Pennsylvania procedures, would trace ownership through numbered titles and endure until ownership passes. It would shift certificate issuance to the highways department, with fees and an assigned title system to deter fraudulent transfers. The law would create clear incumbrance records and aid buyers by revealing lien and ownership history.

West Virginia Siate Steens Enigine Nanthern Michiean Marland Delaware Indiana Missouri North Carolina Florida Highways Department Marylant Pennsylvania

Bandits Restald Captives Pering

An American named Dr G Miler and a British man identified as Jaffray were captured by Chinese bandits in Hwanesi province during pirate activity. The report provides limited details and dates.

Pering Dr. . G. Miler Jaffray Hwanesi Province

Pirates hold two captives after attack on launch

An American named Rex Hay and a British national named Carne remain detained at the Pirates mountain stronghold while two others freed after the assault. An official said advice received today confirms the situation and ongoing detention.

Rex Hay Carne Pirates Mountain

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