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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1924

Page

2

Diplomas Awarded to Roosevelt High Class of Robins

Robins presents diplomas to Roosevelt High graduates in a ceremony featuring principal Lon Kelly remarks on moral standards and tobacco concerns for women. Virginia Dillon and Ward exceptional valedictory pieces highlighted, with a long list of graduates and credits as some students will advance to Charleston High.

Robins Roosevelt High Lon H. Kelly Rowanvelt Rene Yorn Charleston High School Brady Water Way Lon HH Kelly Clearette Valedietory Virginia Mirabeth Dillon Valediorinn Dillon Ang Gullaple Nelwer Maconeas Arthur Kédwarn Jongatone Stoonevolt Junior High Schest Oryehestra Aohinn K. Rehing Eesiet!i Herold Willman Adkins Walter Abbott Charles Aaron Catherine Bears Abraham David Herman Josephine Lutkin Walter Bradtferd Barr Marty Morgen Brown May Baker George Boland Julity Kolaraky Thomas Chambers Tea Chestnut Helen Crouse Vochfare Garnet Crawford Helen Cox Virginia Bell Clark Dorothy Fropees Duve Angeline Bacon Dixxon Lottie Davis Virginia Elizabeth Dylan Charlotte Reean Emirk Hild Norvelly Edgar Esther Kynlt Pearl Ryans Roy Krist John Fountabre Laruise Pletcher Meryl Gott Virginiat Guthrie Frances Illehrist Ann Gilfianle Harald Griffith Adele Hundles Frank Abney Hardy Helen Heidles Evah Harrin Nogma Ault Macy Schwartz Frank Hulbert Calvin Wells Kuykendall Virginia Kelly Kenneth Kin Jana Turis Kleeman Willem Lively Blanche Lewis Helen Metlure Jonisa Shore Melvin May Josee Maire Ida Ellen Melman Daisy Mac Miller Joseph Miller Kemp Motion Willam Cumin Nora Margaret Harris Geraldine Noel McGuire Arthur Williams Hayden William Helen Wash Howert Shepherd Gan Q¢e Ward Joseph Hulbert Fatinie Carter Okey Goff Albert Roy Ure Tis Roe Roséener Joan Pendleton Virginia Meconihay Rebecca Dickinson Hazel Smith Data High School Roosevelt Punior High School Stanley Arree Louise Charpman Margaret Christie Bridget Davenport Mildred Garved Pauline Hofarer Horace Teddy Carrin Hickman Delmas Hill Henry Williams Laughorn Augusta Mahoney Joel Perry Clyde Horne Throckmo’tor

Coal Merchants Convene With Proposals On Tax Burden

The coal men debated governmental relations and tax policy at a convention in Bluefield. Senator King warned that one in ten workers is an office holder, with four billion in salaries and pensions driving a no revival while taxes fund these expenses. Clarence Didgety and Hi Shott welcomed delegates as Hederick Stephens and George H. Cushing led talks on ethics and the Pocahontas coal field.

Euconomyian King Iis Clarence & Didgety Dehkalt West Virginia

President is Anxious Secretary Named by GOP Committee

Cleveland Ohio June 4 Roy West of Chicago has been selected secretary of the Republican national committee to succeed Charge B Lockwood who announced his quitting. West is well known in political circles and will serve as secretary while a new treasurer for the committee remains undecided. Upins resignation was revealed yesterday.

Weer Cleveland Ohio Roy West Chicago Republican National Committee Charge B. Lockwood Great Republican National Red Upham Mr. Up- Yem Mide

Predict Dr Posdick Willi PERSONAL WORK OF OFFICERS PRAISED

A fragmentary dispatch from Annapolis and Detroit notes praise for officers amid leadership debate. It cites Secretary Wilner remarks on modernist ouster in New York and the need for disciplined, principled leadership. The piece reflects concerns about enlisted personnel and the duties of officers within naval service.

Posdick Willi DR. Alderto Salomon Tie Alberto Saommen Wesc New York Hig Europe

Nature trials end for couple in New Jersey mountains

New York report recalls Miss Helen Aly and Charles Warter retreating to the Whiwarnda Mountains for three days to prove civilized life is possible in the wild. They admitted no rabidity achieved, but a party of New Jersey men found Miss Cole’s torn evening gown and stockings as evidence of a private activity. both parties claim it was a foolish stunt.

New York Miss Helenaly Charles Warter Whiwarnda New Jersey Oie Jonn Duffy Newark Water Liew Miss Cole Mr. Carter Laties Cole

Obituary for John Winston Winston and J Funnrad

Obituary notice notes the deaths of John Winston and J Funnrad aed 45. John Winston died Sunday at Denmark and is survived by widow Kate and children Clara and John Daniel. Funeral at First Hapelee church Washington Street this afternoon. J Funnrad, aed trem palet wounta, was robbed weeks earlier in Bradanton Florida and shot during a robbery. His body returned to West Virginia. he is survived by parents Mr and Mrs J E Thomas, two sisters and three brothers. Funeral held near Quick Va at parents home. services conducted by Rev H R Clarlen.

J. Funnrad Corn Print Florida Beaides Lin Tuemanteres Train W. Va J. B. Kylanf Traten J KB. Thomas Quick Simons Thomas Ronda Ree. Thomas H.R. Clarlen Ivaton John Winston Ealsted Sundar Denmar Kate Winston Ties Chiléran Mia Clara Winston Brown John Daniel Winston Pela First Hapelee Church Washington Street

Wood mayoral victory in Tehwood city election

Republican Tuich Wood won the mayoral race in Tehwood by seventy nine votes over rival candidate IFE motrat. The slate also saw wins for council seats in each ward with J A Tincher and J A Lira in the second ward, and J H Rhodes winning in the fourth ward. City Recorder Roscoe Anderenn and Lt. Gov. W. Th sfechung were noted as party figures. In the school board contest, Dr F H G Veson of the Citizens party received 114 votes while John Dunbar of the People's Party garnered 410.

Tuch Wood Hurd Tehwood Fnr Couneliinven Fleet J. A. Tincher J. A. Lira

Mississippi enacts annual dog law with muzzling mandate

Governor Whitfield signs a new law requiring dogs to be muzzled and chained during five months each year from March to August and imposes a yearly tax of one dollar on male dogs and two dollars on female dogs. The measure, debated in both chambers, narrowly survived veto attempts amid tense political fallout.

Jackson Misa Mississippi Whitfield Maron Senate Anuem

New England Seeks Trade Rebirth by Sea Routes

Boston June 4 New England plans to revive commerce by sea routes. President Howaad Connley of the Boston Chamber of Commerce outlines a shift from inland growth to seaborne trade, citing factory departures, rising western trade, and Boston as a top global purchasing center for raw materials and manufactured goods.

New England Boston Howaad Connley Bexton Chamber of Commerce Middle West New Kingland New Cyton and Woolen Rmillk Urey Seaboard Boston Lalin England Inriea Boteson Jays Ja St Il United States

Farrel Point Speech Praises American Industry Revival

President Farrel of United States Steel spoke at a recovery event urging renewed confidence in domestic production. He warned against prolonged gloom and argued that the nation must push for expanded American manufacturing exports to counter droughts in employment and sustain growth.

Sete Pian A. Farrel Othe United Sates Steel Corporation Vantine Woreien Trade Coynes Farrell Chaite Fasratl Rayth Crntral

Man Killed in Auto Accident on Providence Road

A man died in a motor vehicle crash described as severe and fatal. The incident occurred along Providence Road near Lapides, with authorities noting a high impact and urgent medical response. Investigation continues to determine cause and responsible parties.

Man

Black Gold and Nellie Noise Meet at Chicago

Race notes describe Black Gold and Nellie Noise set to clash at Chicago venue. Mentions Wentucky Derby winner, $20,000 purse, and related betting interest with Weather forecasts noting temperature around 17 degrees and normal conditions.

Black Gold Nellie Noise Chicago KUT Agn Bane Sat Wellie Moran Tid Migherta Ho Nipet Tinea Milyane Daye

Mortgage collateral plan backed by government agency

A Washington based agency proposes a six percent mortgage backing plan as collateral. Proceeds from the issue will reimburse the treasury and support short term funding. The moving parts include a general mortgage hand to be pinged as security for the loan.

ASIC Washington

American Party Plans Campaign for 1920 Election

The American Party announces its presidential ticket with Justice Culbert J. Nations of Washington as standard bearer. Charles Kandash of Los Angeles is named as running mate while the party debates war, immigration, and moral reform.

Colt Mbs Tne Culbert J. Nations Waeh- Ingtot Partes Farivar Charles I. Kandash Los Angeles Ki Ius Kian Pth

Drowned Daughters and Brother of Bolton Family Named

A family party of five from the Bolton household vanished while crossing a swollen river after a church service. One member, Alex Bolton, is confirmed drowned, with three daughters and a son among the remaining missing. Rescue teams worked as floodwaters impeded search efforts.

Monilay Sumberdand Tin Alyse Bolton

Believe College Students Drowned in River Incident

Report states Canon Hure freshmen Henwick Riise and Pedd St from Canon Hure were found dead in the Bene wer river after a tangs bite. Authorities indicate the bodies were recovered near midday following a search.

Amaver Falls Benewer River Hee Ted County Cenear Veliega Studenta Henwick Riise Eee Toptonare Pitt Canon Hure. Tv Tad Thompson

Death Car Driver Sentenced Four Months

A drunk driving crash in New York led to the conviction of a driver for deaths and injuries. The court handed down a four month term amid a complex case involving prior records and wartime service, with multiple victims named in the accident report.

Pattimone Fatrton New York Iran McMaffrey Rentenes Dudes Freie Duncan Reid Maqffrey Lian Meyers Anthony Todeiin Amd Lek Damvettak

Gold Star To Burn Inn Adds Electric Lighting On Broadway

New York plans electrical lighting along Broadway and Fifth Avenue on Saturday night to illuminate the area and enhance safety. Officials announce a coordinated burn in lighting during the event to showcase the new installation.

Burn Inn

Tribute to York youth star to rise in Madiana Square

A memorial star 120 feet high will be erected in Madiana Square to honor York youths who died overseas. The unveiling will be part of ceremonies marking the gift from Redman Wanamaker, chairman of the mayor's committee for distinguished visitors, and will be known as the eternal light.

York Madiana Square Tii Redman Wanamaker Suesteile

Elks Leader Urges End to Sectarianism in NY Address

McWarland of Watertask, grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, urged elimination of sectarianism and religious prejudice in a New York State Elks gathering. He warned that New York faces a great task as monthly reports cite uproars from city imperiors and publications spreading hatred and discontent.

Buffalo James “ McWarland Watertask Wiks New York New York City

Suit to Enjoin Bonus Is Entered

A suit filed in Washington by Benjamin entorings of New York seeks to enjoin a bonus operation, arguing the adjusted compensating act diverts public funds and is a Congressional fraud. The plaintiff questions unpaid World War I claims and alleges improper payments, urging court action to halt the scheme.

Washingtown Benjamin Entorings Nese York Catrhings Congress

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