Records Of Extra Session Winds Down In Charleston
Officers and a skeletal attaché group remained in Charleston to close the five month legislative session. They are finalizing records and preparing to implement dozens of new laws, including a 810,000,000 indirect tax on business income. The 65 day adjourned session produced plans for government operation under a new system and state control of local roads. Fred E. Fox, the tax commissioner, faces the primary task of enacting the indirect tax law.
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Charleston
Capitol
Buly
State House
Fred E. Fox
Plans for new school system operation outlined
The statement notes operation details involving W. W. Trent, superintendent of schools, as part of completing plans for the new school system.
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W. W. Trent
Lions to Convene Eleventh West Virginia Convention
Charleston Lions plan a large delegation to Morgantown for the eleventh annual West Virginia Lions convention on June 15 and 16. District governor Guy Musger of Clarkburg will preside at general sessions and district secretary treasurer Joseph D Williams of Clarksburg will preside over business sessions. Speakers include Congress member Jennings Randolph and PF McClintic of Williamsburg, vice president of the West Virginia Publicity association.
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Lions Club of
Charleston
West Virginia Lions Club
Morgantown
Guy Musger
Glarkaburg
Joseph D. Williams
Clarksburg
Business Suestons
McClintic
Williamsburg
House of Delegates
West Virginia Publicity Association
Prisoner Held for Transport to South Bend Ind
Hazel Kennedy, 25, recently completing a term at Alder Son reformatory, is held for transfer to South Bend Ind where she faces a federal indictment for conspiring to counterfeit United States securities.
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Hazel Kennedy
Alderson Reformatory
South Bend
Ind
Shea
United States
Post Office Seeks Bids for Station B Quarters in Charleston
The post office department will accept bids to supply quarters for Station B at Charleston and Stockton streets until July 26. Information is available at the Charleston office.
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Post Office Department
Charleston
Stockton Streets
To Lee Son Graduate at Washington and Lee University
Mayor and Mrs 8 P DeVay left Charmston yesterday for Lexington Virginia to attend the commencement exercises at Washington and Lee University where their son William Todd Dean is to receive his bachelor of science degree today.
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8. P. DeVay
Charmston
Lexington
Washington and Lee University
Willian Todd Dean
Favorite Prescription Helps a Stricken Woman’s Health
Mrs Blanche Roane of Huntington reports monthly nerve pains backache and fatigue. After using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery she felt stronger and could resume work. She credits the remedies with restoring vigor and appetite and lifting her spirits.
Wake up from your dream and avoid early marriage
A high school senior asks Dorothy Dix about marrying a girl while his father plans for him to study law. The column counsels delaying marriage, noting the dangers of youthful passion, the need for personal education and ambition, and the risk of disappointing his father and undermining future prospects.
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Dorothy Dix
Wall Street
Kingdom Come
Dorothy Diz
Recruits for C C C Sought by Officers
Officers announce recruitment efforts for the Civilian Conservation Corps across Ohio and West Virginia. Captains Hutchinson and Prather visit Elkins and Ft Hayes while Majors McAlpine Shaffer Devore Foul coordinate campaigns and intelligence. Major Pool and family plan to move to Grandview after June 8. Lt Col George F. Ewell noted.
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Eldon A. Hutchinson
Maregla
Ohio
Elkins
Clyllan Gonservation Corps
Albion Smith
Huntington
Palntsville
C. Cc. G
von L. Prather
Ft. Hayes
West Virginia
Harrison McAlpine
C.C. C
Edwin P. Shaffer
Hubert A. Shaffer
Marlinton
Civilian Conservation Coibs
Leland 8. Devore
Wheeling
Fort Hayes
H. M. Foul
Pool
Goodale Boulevard
Grandview
George F. Ewell
Mrs Ewell Assigned Assistant Quartermaster Duty
Mrs Ewell has reported at headquarters fifth corps area for duty as assistant to the corps area quartermaster. She will strive about July 1.
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Fifth Corps Area
Corps
Ewell
Encampment Members Attend State G A R Gathering
Robert Jones commander of the Charleston post of the G A R and member WwW. M. Lewis left yesterday to attend the annual state encampment at Parkersburg. Only three other Union army survivors remain locally: George Hennerman, F. J. Daniel, and John W. Lawrence.
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Robert Jones
Charleston
M. Lewis
Parkersburg
George Hennerman
Piedmont Road
F. J. Daniel
Buffner Hotel
John W. Lawrence
Tennessee Avenue
Judgments Awarded in Kanawha County Court
Yesterday the Kanawha County court awarded several judgments. Mayme L. Gates and Charleston National Bank as executors sued R. L. Rice for 403.10. Pharis Tire and Rubber Co. sued King Auto Service for 691.82. Baldwin was named in the case.
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Kanawha Elrouity Court
Mayme L. Gates
Charleston National Bank
R.L. Rice
Pharis Tire and Rubber Company
King Auto Service Ma W. Ip Beldwin
Demurrers challenge federal jurisdiction in Marmet tragedy
Six Drago Contracting workers face manslaughter indictments over a Marmet landslide in April 1992 during a lock project on the Hanawha river. Judge McClintic heard demurrers arguing lack of federal jurisdiction as the government maintains company employee negligence caused the disaster.
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Drago Contracting Company
Pittsburgh
George W. McClintic
Marmet
Hanawha
James Damron
United States
Fisher F. Scaggs
Clyde Senapggs
Wayne County
Montos
Clyde Seages
Woodrow Blenkensnip
Indictments in Embezzlement Case Prompt Guardian Critique
Damron argues no embezzlement occurred as funds left government control and no denial of payment. Phillip Angel criticizes lax county court guardianship appointments. Judge hints indictments not defective without further evidence. Reference to a stamp sale in Goa at six for a cent with purchaser supplying margins.
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Damron
Phillip Angel
Goa
India
Bia
Muchsge
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