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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1924

Page

5

Display of Motor Tags Urged by Charleston Club

Secretary C F Wadernil of the Charleston Automobile club urged motorists yesterday to display license plates entirely unobscured on their vehicles. Officers have recently made several arrests for violations, with penalties from ten to one hundred dollars. The club and state road commission endorse clear plate visibility, warning that read rear or obscured plates may lead to fines.

C. F. Wadernil Charleston Automobile Club Tual Norresta Yao State Road Commission Charleston Automotile Club Hiner

Father Receives Workmen Compensation After Son's Death

Gideon M Legg of Leander was awarded 87 weekly by the workmen's compensation department after his son Charles Legg was killed while returning on a shot at the New River Smokeless Coals Lookout plant. The accident caused a fractured skull leading to death. Eskdale resident Simmones suffered vision loss and was granted 5.53 weekly for 30 weeks after a similar coal industry accident.

Gideon M. Legg Leander Workmen's Compensation Department Charles Legg Aluo Leanter New River Expart Smokeless Coals Company Lookout Simmone Eskdale Ons Exe Basic Coal Company Enkédale Hoe

Lemon Based Skin Bleach Lotion Promises Fair Complexion

An ad touts a lemon and Orchard White skin whitening mix as a "wonderful" facial lotion. It claims quick, non irritant whitening for face, neck, arms and hands, with emphasis on beauty, youthfulness, and sunburn tan lightening. The recipe is presented as a self-made preparation.

Monte Carlo Gambler’s Waltz Through Hidden Desires

Elise and Kendrick join a Paris circle at Monte Carlo, gambling fortunes and plotting future schemes. Amid a blur of high society, sly con artists, and a Chateau fantasy, Elise risks her capital while Kendrick wrestles with concealed love and the threat of exposure.

Chaapren Mordus Senta Bilse Brunel Feilows Paris Vienna London New York Elise IL Elive Vegan France Kilun Salp Brine Lapierre Laipierre Monte Carlo Brunsl Mordac Lablerre Lelette Jomly Kendrick Flyse To

State Board to Meet Survey Team in Morgantown

State Board of Control officers and members arrived in Morgantown for commencement at West Virginia University and planned conferences with Dr Loe White and the West Virginia Geological Survey. Walter Barnes John Darst and Hoy Roger joined in talks and official visits to northern state institutions before week’s end.

State Board of Control Morgantown West Virginia University James S. Lakin Loe. White West Virginia Geological Survey Amnrgantown Walter Barnes John S. Darst Hoy Roger Board of Control Kansas City

Ohio State to grant diplomas to 7190 graduates

Hunter G. Miner of the Cellina wf agriculture and Ida M. Polen of the College of Arts, Philosophy and Reference are among a class of 7,190 candidates for degrees at Ohio State University's 47th annual commencement set for Tuesday June 10. The previous class was smaller, with more than 1,800 degrees conferred, due to the granting of de- Erebs at a formal convocation at the end of the first three-quarters of the wedon year.

Hunter G. Miner Cellina Wf Onis State University Widh Ida M. Polen College of Arts Ohio State University

Fire Marshal Sends Deputies to Clarksburg Case

Fire Marshal GL Looping sends Deputy Marshal Hitn and Welcher to Clarksburg to aid a grand jury in a coal company arson case. Four young men including Guy Vincent are named. Vincent allegedly confessed and implicated Clyde Davis Tom Hott and Harry Leisures of Clarksburg. Prosecutor Harrison county expects pleas of guilty and a speedy trial. Notary commissions granted to FP A Hall of Huartesville and Lucy L Kincaid of Huntington.

Hitn Welcher Clarksbyure Ohio-Baflmn Clarksburg Guy Vincent Harrison County Clyde Davis Tom Hott Harry Leisures Larksburg Marshal Topping

Fishering visitor and mine official return from Mullins

H M Pollng of Bellaten called at the state house yesterday on business and paid respects to the state authorities. M Lamble, chief of the state department of mines, returned yesterday from Mullens after a productive assignment. Six hundred autographs shown in London were insured for 125000 dollars.

H. M. Pollng Bellaten Harbour County State House Busiens Atnte Mullins M. Lamble State Department of Mines Mullens

Realty market lull noted in county deed records

Real estate transfers and deeds filed in the county clerk office show a lull in activity with multiple parcels listed in Saint Albans Union and surrounding areas. Transactions include parcels in Spring Hills Charlestown and Glendale additions, with various consideration amounts and exchange for alleyway rights or lot parcels.

Toby Jf Spencer Union Edititinn Saint Albans Copley Timpeon Nantes Muntey Kaniwha Keffernon White Washington Place Unter Ais- Triet Eieh J.T. Satley Banteauinn Glendale Saint Athans Datmond Childers Mustens Ay Reyd Mlenerat Ehwren Chartanton Randolsh Street A. Cyan John Mary Louisea Melzel Puirlawn Joe Brown West Dunbar

Sole Owner Announcement at Wright Hat Shop

Announcement made yesterday by Hom HB Scherr sole owner of Wright Hat Shop. Scherr confirms base ownership of the store with partner no longer involved. Packers wrappings of oranges and lemons noted. 73 boxes recorded in the day’s notes.

Scherr Hom HB. Scherr Wright Packers Verage Ag

Memorial service by Glen Ek lodge with Glenwood Encampment

I O Q F to observe annual memorial service with Glenwood Encampment 44 and Ikharat Tebecen lodge 43 at eight oclock Tuesday night June 9 at Mannsylvania Avenue and Virginia Street. Prominent speakers will appear. Members and family and the public are invited. The king of England puts an inline on his receipts.

Glen Ek T. OG. Re Serereen Avith Glenwood Ikharat Tebecen Lodge Telock Mounds Jane Hell At Mannsylvania Avenue Land Virginia Str Sell Alt Odai Peltews

Stewart Believes Nomination Amid Mixed Returns

State Commissioner James H. Stewart claims he was nominated despite lagging in early returns. He cites county reports showing a roughly 1,000 vote lead over John W. Smith, with McDowell County correcting to about 4,000 for Stewart. Smith’s majority was given as 2,100 after corrections. Preston County’s impact remains uncertain. W. Johnson, state treasurer, reports a 40,000 lead over F. Rathbone from 27 of 30 counties. Rathbone extends congratulations and pledges party support.

James H. Stewart Agviculture Tursdeys Stewart John W. Smith Weston Annie Une State House Smidh Preston County Smith 3Dohnson F. Rathnone Parkersburg Wodd Wirt Brooke Jolmeun Rathbone

Charter Granted to West Fork 01 Company

State secretary records a charter for West Fork 01 Company of Weston with authorized capital stock of 19.20 dollars. Incorporators listed include N H Caytan J Fuery G A Holland W H Norris Te T Coburn E Marsh from Weston and Roanoke Va.

West Fork Wort Park 41 and Gar Company Weston Steck N. H. Caytan J. Fuery G. A. Holland WH. Norris Te. T. Coburma E. Marsh Roatioke

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