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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1936

Page

5

Canton Units Strike Toward Nanking War Report

Shanghai reports a 250000 strong Canton army moved into Hunan in a civil war push against the Nanking government. Kwantung forces and air units are said to threaten Nanking while a counter war mobilization is described by Japanese sources and Nanking denies fighting. Debates in Washington over Guffey-Vinson coal measure continue with strong opposition and concerns from small operators and miners.

Shanghai Canton Nanking Hunan Humanese South China Japan Kwangtung Kwangsi Cantor Kwantung Southern Ichang Chinchow Inchang Hongkong Seventh Kiwangi Gling Careton China Washington Senate House Andrews Mass John DB. A. Morrow Thhe Pittsburgh Coal Company Senate Interstate Commerce Committer U. S Wheeler D Mont Morrow Industr Supreme Court High Court Guffey Charles F. Hasford, Jr National Bituminous l Coal Commission Pennsylvania West Igitua Sen Dieterich Illinois Winois Hosford Western Kentucky Menter Henry A. Warrum United Mine Workers Alabama Herbert 5. Salmon Birmingham Ala Wayne PL Ells NRA

Donnallya Entertainer Hosts Olcott Visit

Mrs. Henry F. Donnally and Donnallya Entertainer hosted an informal gathering Wednesday for Dr. T. Howell Hutchinson Mrs. Hutchinson and their Olcott family.

Henry F. Donnally T. Howell Hutchinson

Donald Crumbaker Injured In Broad Street Collision

Perry Null of Raymond City reported he drove south on Broad Street toward the Kanawha river when his auto rammed the right fender of a truck and glanced off into a telephone pole. Null suffered only bruises and scratches.

Perry Null Raymond City Broad Street Kanawha River Null

Grandfather Guides Family to Better Health

78 year old J F Lampkin of Knoxville Tennessee recounts poor health and digestive troubles after using Sealf s Indian River Tonic. He credits his son Sam and daughter in law with recovery and reports the tonic helped their children as well. The family urges others to try the medicine available at drug stores or from Indian River Medicine Co LaFollette Tennessee.

J. F. Lampkin Knoxville Tenn Sealf Sam Scali Seal Indian River Medicine Co LaFollette Adv

Parker Sleuth Held in Kidnapping Case

Ellis H Parker the sleuth is detained as part of a renewed indictment naming Parker Murray Martin Schlossman and Harry Weiss in a Lindbergh baby kidnapping. Parker Sr. faces extradition to New York while Parker Jr. remains at large and others are on bail.

Ellis Parker Murray Harry Bleefeld Martin Schlossman Harry Weiss Geoghan Parker, Jr Wendel Lindbergh Genghan Parker, Sr Justice of the Peace William H. Grady Mit Holly Madden Grady Parker New York

GOP Democratic Ticket Talked At National Meeting

National committee members debated inviting constitutional Democrats and presidential hopefuls to speak at the convention. R B Creager suggested Lewis W Douglas or James A Reed. Talka Carl Bachmann urged inviting all viable candidates to engage delegates and boost campaign interest amid contested seats from Finn Georgia Illinois Louisiana Mississippi Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Alaska and DC.

R. B. Creager Texas Lewis W. Douglas Arizona James A. Reed Missouri West Georgia Illinois Louisiana Issippi Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Alaska District of Columbia

Mrs Richard Couch Dies in Cape Town

Mrs. Richard Couch, formerly Mrs Rodolph L Johnson of Charleston, died recently in Cape Town, South Africa. She lived here after her first marriage to Rodolph L Johnson, son of Howard S Johnson. After her first husband's death she married Lieut Richard Couch of the British Navy. Survived by Lieut Couch and a son Rodolph L Johnson.

Richard Couch Rodolph L. Johnson Charleston Capetown South Africa

Harris Flings No-Hitter In Nightcap Win

Bill Harris, former Pittsburgh Tin, hurled a no hit no run game for the Buffalo Bisons in seven innings against Toronto. The Bisons split the doubleheader as Toronto won the opener 5-3, the nightcap 2-0.

Toronto Can Bill Harris Pittsburgh Ti Buffalo Bisons Bisons

House Speaker Burns Dies of Heart Disease

The long serving Democratic leader Byrns or Burns dies of heart disease after a life in Congress from 1909 rising to speaker. Born near Cedar Hill Tennessee July 20 1869 he worked in tobacco fields while studying at Vanderbilt then earned an LL B and entered politics shaping war and campaign leadership.

Bugs Burns Atut Harding Coolidge Hoover Wilson Byrns Henry T. Rainey National Democratic Congressional House Cedar Hill Robertson County Tennessee Bashood Broad Nashville Vanderbilt University Schoal

Burns Family in Public Service and Legal Career

A young lawyer Burns began practice, then served in Tennessee politics from 1893 to 1904, including speaker of the house and a senate term. He lost a 1892 district attorney general race in Davidson county. Burns was a presidential elector in 1904, and a 1908 congress candidate who defeated John Wesley Gaines to win the seat, taking office March 4, 1905. He married Julia Woodward in 1898. their son Joseph W. Jr. later became his law partner.

Burns House State Senate Davidson County Congress John Wesley Gaines National House Julia Woodward Nashville Joseph W., Jr

Bridge Group Orders More Steel For Grid

The South Side Bridge advisory committee ordered steel grid for the bridge floor from Carnegie-Winnis Steel of Pittsburgh at about 16000 dollars. They will seek bids for the track crossing section by the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad. A steam ferry to carry autos was studied but deferred, awaiting feasibility and a possible temporary road to the water edge. The current bridge remains open to pedestrians for about 60 more days.

South Side Carnegie-Winnis Steel Company Pittsburgh Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad

Coleman Birth Announcement in Charleston General Hospital

A daughter was born yesterday at Charleston General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Fred Coleman of Sixth Avenue South Charleston.

Charleston General Hospital Fred Coleman Sixth Avenue South Charleston

State Drought Spread Feared in Farm Conditions

Farmers let stock graze early this year causing grass to be eaten with little regrowth. Soy beans offer hope if rain comes but clovers and oats suffer. McLaughlin estimated $250,000 damage a week ago and says continued drought will raise it. Department rainfall Monday was only one third of normal.

McLaughlin Department

Star of Vice Czar Fades Under Quiz

Luciano admits earlier narcotics conviction at 18 and minor later law skirmishes while insisting his business was gambling and bookmaking at trace tracks. He claims no ties to prostitutes, says his 20 years involved crap games bootlegging and bookmaking as defense debates rise.

Star of Vice Czar Luciano Trace Tracks

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