Gaseous Mines Declared Safer by Inspectors
Beckley June 3. Mine Inspectors Institute reports statistics showing high gas content mines have fewer accidents due to better illumination and safety practices. Kelly's Creek Collieries manager cites records. U S Bureau of Mines official notes a 30 percent drop in fatalities from 1905 to 1934 and credits improved safety work and modern mining laws.
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Beckley
Amereim
Carel Robinson
Kelly's Creek Colleries Company
West Virenna
Ateater
Dan Harrington
Health and Safety Division
United States Bureau of Mines
Institute
Harrington
Issaea
Relieve Headache and Quiet Nerves in Three Minutes
A brief, plain poem of a medicine claim promising rapid relief from headaches nervous tension and muscular aches without opiates or tar?ents. The fragmented text hints at a pleasant remedy compounded by a registered pharmacist and sold in a soothing formula.
SAY IT WITH CAKE JUNE HOSTESSES
Featherly-ight cakes with lus cious Icings nothing will do you greater credit at your June parties than these With the sures five re cipes in our Home Institute book let Cakes and Cookies youll rate perfect on every cake You'll know all the tricks of turning out angel cakes brides cakes wedding cakes and those dainty petits fours that are so popu lar with ice cream and coffee For staple entertaining or just family eating youll have recipes for lost sakes layer cakes cup cakes jelly dolls and many kinds of delicious sopkier All year through youll find this 40-page booklet filled with useful pointers to easier better cake-making These chapter head ing will give you an idea of its helpful contents Cake-Making Terms Defined Knacks of Mixing and Baking Butter Cakes Sponge Cakes Cakes that are Different TM Cookies Galore Prestings Fillings Meringues To get your copy of Cakes And Cookies send MSc to The Charles ton Gazette Home Institute 100 West 18th Street New York N Y
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Institute
Msc
Charleston Gazette
Home Institute
West 18Th Street
New York
N. Y
Institute aims to cut mine accidents at Beckley event
John G. Millhouse of Litchfield Indiana, president of the Institute, welcomed to Beckley today by Mayor A Liby The event continues tomorrow with N P Rhinehart, chief of the West Virginia mines department, and heads of mine bureaus from other states, discussing ways to reduce mine accidents.
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John G. Millhouse
Litchfield
Welcom
Beckley
A. “. Liby
Ednterenice
N. P. Rhinehart
West Virginia Mines Department
Thompson Damage Suit Testimony Completed
In Charleston circuit court Flora Beatrice Thompson by her father C C Thompson sues the city for 10000 damages claiming injuries when the child fell over a broken curb on Ash street near her home. The jury viewed the scene yesterday afternoon.
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Flora Beatrice Thompson
C. C. Thompson
Charleston
Ash Street
County Board Names Teachers in Kanawha Schools
The Kanawha county school board appointed 36 additional teachers and approved roof repairs on 28 school buildings. Names include Olive Whiting and 34 others. bids open at GC Caudill's office. June meeting set for Thursday. About 250 students enrolled in six week summer classes at Thomas Jefferson junior high. Courses include geography biology history English Latin French math. Classes run eight to twelve each morning.
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Kanawha County School Board
Olive Whiting
Robina
Sldne
Ashcraft
Beatrice Bullington
Orella Rhodes
Huth Norman
Kent Warner
Gladys Love
Charles Murphy
Clayton Gregory
Isaiah Campbell
Garnet Akers
Glenna Walker
Sue S. White
Opal Boykin
Charles Gray
Jenetta Montgomery
George Dunbar
C. MM. Bunt
Ann Robinson
Zarah
Thomas Jefferson Junior High School
George Stedman
Gladys Lyons
Landon Hamilton
Edgar Musser
Lake Caldwell
William S. Gilbert
Elsie Bolin
City Approves Street Changes and Ground Purchase
City council granted a 30 day right turn trial on Capitol street into Virginia street. It OKd accepting land at Kana-wha bridge end from Kanawha City Co at Firth street and McCorkle avenue. Manager authorized to probe Lory plant on Firth avenue for smoker ordinance violation. sidewalk request on Bisley avenue near Ash to Mary sent to street committee. W L Medley submitted 130 for three weeks as street commissioner.
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Capitol Street
Virginia Street
Kanawha Bridge
Kanawha City Company
Firth Street
McCorkle Avenue
Horn
Firth Avenue
Charles C. Chancey
Bisley Avenue
Ash and
Mary Streets
W. L. Mediey
Civitan Club to Hear Hall at Noon Luncheon
Civitan club members will hear Hall Municipal Court Judge C W Hall speak at the weekly luncheon at noon today. Five new members to be initiated are M Kornatein J V Greenlee Fred Young J C Gobet and John C Wiley.
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C. W. Hallin
Civitan Club
Rutfner
M. Kornatein
J. V. Greenlee
Fred Young
J. C. Gobet
John C. Wiley
Pittsburgh Mayor Encamps in Office to Resist Ouster
Pittsburgh's mayor William N. McNair moved a bed into his private conference room to resist removal as the Legislature weighs a bill to appoint a commissioner to take over mayoral powers. The House passed the bill. McNair vows to stay unless ousted by court decree amid a Democratic administration battle.
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Pittsburgh
House
McNair
Two People Injured At Railroad Crossing
A freight train struck Mr and Mrs Burgess at the Chesaneake and Ohio railroad crossing near Scary. They were seriously injured while driving home and taken to Dunn hospital in South Charleston. Mrs Burgess was deeply shocked with a back injury and possible internal injuries. Mr Burgess suffered scalp lacerations and possible rib and leg fractures but was not listed as critical. Burgess worked as a butcher at Market Basket in Charleston.
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Chesaneake and
Ohio
Scary
Burgers
Winfield
Dunn Hospital
South Charleston
Burgess
Charleston
Former ACT Official Phelps Dies at 73 in Bluefield
Thom as J. Phelps, 73, longtime supreme counsellor of the United Commercial Travelers, died at his Bluefield home of heart disease. Born in Boone's Mill, Va., he moved to Bluefield about 1803 from Roanoke. Survived by widow, daughter Mrs. E. W. Horton, four brothers N. W. Phelps, W. S. Phelps, J. F. Phelps, and H. D. Shanks. one sister Mrs. H. D. Shanks. Funeral in True Field. burial in Roanoke.
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Bluefield
Thomas J. Phelps
United Commercial Travelers
Phelpe
Boone's Mill
Franklin County
Roanoke
E. W. Horton
N. W. Phelps
W. S&. Phelps
J. F. Phelps
H. D. Shanks
Salem
True
Memorial Services Held by American Legion Post 75
Memorial services conducted by American Legion post No 75 were held at the First Baptist church in Whitesville on Sunday. Rev C E Stump preached on The Message of Sacrifice with Dr R L Hunter in charge of the program. E L Colcord served as post commander.
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American Legion Post No
First Baptist Church of
Whitesville
C. E. Stump
R. L. Hunter
E. L. Colcord
Nitro baseball team opens with Charleston Reds on Viscose diamond
Nitro players hold Sunday practice as manager Earl Snyder plans twice weekly sessions. Four named players Biggs Harrison Donegan O Dell out for the night shift. Two out of town players to be signed to fix weaknesses. Opening game set for next Sunday against Charleston Reds on the Viscose diamond.
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Biggs
Harrison
Donegan
O'Dell
Earl Snyder
Charleston Reds
David Frank Graham
United States Veterans Hospital
Huntington
C.G. Crow
Robert Jeffers
C. Lowers
U. S. Navy
Theodore DeMass
Eighteenth Street
Wayne Allan
Ashland
T. O'Gorman
Thirty-eenth Street
Pauline Richardson
Margaret Kreiger
Crom
M. Burgess
Oak Wmler
Hetty Ler
Air-Conditioning Plans Considered for Capitol Basement
State board of public works has received estimates to air condition the Capitol basement and extend cooling to the main unit. Officials say the museum now on the top floor of the cast unit is likely to move to the basement with space for other offices. Plans include partitioning the basement for the museum and additional offices, including the state central mailing office.
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State Board of Public Works
Capitol
State Central Malling
Fes
State Road Commission
State Compensation Department
Treasury Records 3 Billion Deficit and Cash Boost
Treasury records show a May deficit of 285 million dollars and a gross debt of 28.698 billion. Expenditures labeled emergency totaled 3.23 billion of 11 months, while receipts reached 2.937 billion against a 3.702 billion forecast. A cash transfer from special agency check accounts lifted the treasury balance by over 300 million, reducing a 387 million cash hold to 52.0 million for post offices and dispersing officers.
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Treasury
Nazi Woman Denied Appeal Ends Life For Children
Berlin June 1 a 21 year old expectant mother convicted of murdering her three children must die under a supreme court ruling. The court rejected Frau Charlotte Juenemann's appeal after she admitted squandering money on nightlife liquor and cigarettes while her children starved in a gold basement apartment.
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Berlin
Supreme Court
Frau Charlotte Juenemann
Carrier Pigeon Found at HHS Crest Sanitarium
A carrier pigeon with an injured wing was found at the HHS Crest sanitarium. Its leg band reads A A 34 19007 Chier fo TI Q70. Interested parties may contact Mrs Pope at 27-372.
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HHS Crest Sanitarium
Pope
Wheat of Huntington Elected State Gideons President
O P Wheat of Huntington was elected state president of the Gideons at the recent state convention held in Huntington. H A Dunbar and Arthur Osborne, both of Charleston, were elected vice president and secretary treasurer. Harry L Bond of Wheeling named state chaplain. Women’s auxiliary officers elected: Mrs HL Beckner Huntington president, Mrs Robert Newton Huntington vice president, Miss Lula Hundley Charleston secretary treasurer, Mrs Alice Hart Charleston chaplain. Charleston attendees listed.
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Huntington
Gideons
H. A. Dunbar
Arthur Osborne
Charleston
Harry L. Bond
Wheeling
Women’s Auxiliary Cleeled
HL. Beck
Ner
Robert Newton
Lula, Hundley
Alice Hart
R. Forsythe
Lite Fielder
M. J. Beirne
Clara Summers
M.W. Hoferer
Mary Ballard
Mollie McMillan
4. A. Dunbar
J. Morrison
G. C. Neal
Thomas
Operators to Protest Freight Rate Increase
A June 3 Huntington report notes coal mine operators plan a meeting to protest proposed increases on coal shipments from Loran fields to Huntington. The unit rate would rise from 33 cents to 78 cents per ton, risking curtailment of river shipments to southern Ohio and other Ohio River points.
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Huntington
Loran
Advertiser
Ray
Ohio
Ohio River
Jividen Leaves for Greensboro Wedding
Dr C M Jividen departs to attend the wedding of his sister in law Miss Sallie Higgins to Rev W E Boland of Winter Haven Florida. He travels with his wife and daughter. A swan’s entanglement in wires cut telegraph service between Birmingham and Hanley England.
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C. M. Jividen
Greensboro
N. C
Artend
Sallie Higgins
W. E. Boland
Winterhaven
Fla
Duke University
Birmingham
Hanley
England
Vitralite Co Reported Sold to Toledo Glass Firm
Charleston business notices report the Vitralite company of Parkersburg sold to Tibbey Owens Ford Glass of Toledo. Libbey-Owens-Ford officers in Kanawha City could not confirm the purchase and local management claimed no knowledge. Vitralite is a nationally known structural glass maker.
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Vitralite Company
Parkersburg
Tibbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company
Toledo
Charleston
Libbey-Owens-Ford Company
Kanawha City
Victrolite
Tar Barrel Fire Extinguished by City Firemen
Firemen yesterday extinguished a blaze in a tar barrel at the corner of Smith and Brooks streets, averting further damage to nearby structures. No injuries were reported as crews contained the flames quickly.
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Smith and Brooks Strecia
Try This Reliable Vegetable Laxative Black-Draught
Mr A B Stark of Murray Ry writes that Black-Draught helps constipation and eases sluggishness and headaches. Thousands report this vegetable laxative gives prompt relief and regular bowel action. Sold in 25 cent packages.
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A. B. Stark
Murray, Ry
Kidney Victim Speaks Up For Inda-Vin Remedy
Mr Payette Flynn of Cunard West Virginia near Charleston reports kidney misery from stiffness and back pain. After failing with medicines, Inda-Vin improved his sleep and kidney function, now normal. He urges others to try the new nature medicine at Cohen Cut Hotel Drug and other towns.
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Cohen Cut
Charleston
Alan
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