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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1932

Page

10

Health Workers Open Convention In Rocky State

COLORADO SPRINGS June 6 UP Approximately 3500 public health workers and laymen attend the 36th annual convention of the National Tuberculosis Association opening simultaneously in Colorado Springs and Denver. Noted Colorado speakers include Dr. Henry Sewall, Dr. Gerald Webb, Dr. James Waring, Dr. H J Corper, and Dr. C H Boisveuelu. visiting leaders include Dr. Alfred Henry, Dr. Florence Foehin, Dr. Tallatero Clark, Dr. W F Walker, Dr. David T. Smith, Dr. J L Pomeroy, Dr. M P Ravenel, and H M Cass in various leadership roles.

Colorado Springs Path National Tuberculosis Association Denver Rocky Mountain Colorado Henry Sewall Denwr KE. HK. Brute Fitasimons General Hospital Gerald 8B Webb Chlorato Springs Natonel Tuberrorums Essociation James J. Waring Colorado Borines H. J Corper National Jewish Hospital C. H. Boisxevelu Colorado Foundation For Research W. F. Walker Commonwralth Fund New Yor City David T. Smith Durham Moeth Caroling J. L. Pomeroy Los Angeles M. P. Ravenel Columbia American Journal of Public Health National Tubercoals Association H. Mf. Cass Huron Bo da 5Ec- Wen National Conference of Tuberculosis Secretaries

Senate Leaders Near Agreement to Speed Up Relief Enactment

Washington June 5 Senate party leaders neared a deal to accelerate unemployment relief totaling 200 million with 62.1 billion program measures for direct aid to states. The plan pauses construction funding to secure rapid passage while President Hoover backs 300 million for direct relief under the Reconstruction Corporation and opposes a broad public works financing approach.

Washington Senate House Braber Garner Senate Democratn Hoover Reconstruction Corporation

Dawes Resigns to Focus on Personal Affairs and Public Work

The article notes Dawes resignation to finish a legislative journey before devoting time to personal matters. It claims he left ambassadorship to Britain last winter to return to Central Trust Co of Chicago, a long associated institution. Hoover urged Dawes to aid the Manes Corporation toward budget balance and prosperity, with authorized loans around 6700,000,000 and proposed additional funding discussed by administration and both parties.

Tte Tong Alle Marder Britain Central Trust Company of Chiesto mem‘Dera Partita

Police widen hunt for missing Egan in San Francisco

Police widen the hunt for Frank J. Egan, head of a criminal trio, after he failed to surrender on a murder charge. Two associates Yetna Doran and Albert Timain were implicated in the Beott Hughes murder. Mayor Adette Roost warned of drastic action as the suspect eludes capture. Doran’s confession cites sightings near Tan ram, ten miles south of the city.

San Francisco Frank J. Egan Partic Beeriet Egan Brenthmen Yetna Doran Albert Timain Jessie Beott Hughes

Court Grants Review In Raleigh Litigation

The state Supreme Court allowed a review in a Raleigh case involving A. W. Hoberte, estate of George Ferman, Abe Lincoln Finance, J. R. Marcum, and Hedrick. The suit aims to cancel 82 notes claimed to total around 4,000 principal with 512.37 interest, with the lower court ruling in defendants' favor.

State Supreme Court A. W. Hoberte George Fermon Abe Lincoln Finance Company Mactard Bent and Mortenge J. R. Marcum Hedrick Roberts

Air Tour Plans Ready for June Start in Charleston

Weston June 6. Officials finalize first completed arrangements for an air tour starting June 20 from Charleston and visiting principal states cities. The planes will conclude at Jackson's Mill July 1 with ceremonies marking the airport dedication.

Weston Jone Perieyain Terent Charleston Jackson's Mill

Temperance and the Eighteenth Amendment Debate

John D Jr recalls temperance heritage and critiques Rockefeller led anti saloon stance. He argues repeal of the eighteenth amendment could backfire, urging careful safeguards and state control while backing practical temperance measures and the Butler resolution to test repeal through conventions.

Public supervision end cannot ends Rockefeller stance

From Evanston Illinois June 6 UPI the WCTU says John D Rockefeller Jr cannot substantiate his claim of rising evils from drink after withdrawing support from the Anti Saloon League and others. Government figures show drinking declines among workers and a lost economic cushion from anti drink campaigns. voters may rebel at party platforms if they surrender to liquor interests.

Evanston UPI Womems Christian Temperance Union John D. Rockefeller, Jr Rockefeller Anti-Saloon League Sesson Anna Marek Don de Vo National N. 6

Hunger March in Charleston Exposes Relief Shortfall

Unemployed miners and families gather at an abandoned amusement park camp in Charleston as state funds for poor relief run out. Reverend John Harlow reports limited aid from private donations and a Mountain Mission bread drive of 1,000 loaves. Governor Conley urges dispersal, while organizers vow to stay, awaiting county court action and possible federal or agency relief.

Katawha John Harlow Mountain Mission Corey Seventh Avenue Stockton Street Owith Abe Legen County Buck Roberta Sec Totarye Virginia Roberts Mevern Logan Marmot Jack Sas Charleston Jack Harlow Conley Homer Minera R. P. DeVan

Senate Conferees Endorse Tax Shift on Electricity Bills

Debate over a five percent tax on electricity receipts pivoted on conferees adding the levy to consumer bills. Senator Reed defended its language while Senator Howell and Representative Crisp warned it could force some power firms out of business, risking unemployment. Vice President Curtis overruled a point of order as the panel upheld adding the tax to the consumer bill. The tied vote failed to overturn.

Senate Johnnan Cal Crisp DP. Ga Curtis

Huntington Firms Win Big Judgment From Illinois Firm

The federal court of appeals increased an Indianapolis jury’s 92,000 damage award to 518,250 plus interest from 1990. Huntington firms Cub Fork Conk and Paragon Calliery of Huntington W Va sued Palmount Glass Works of Indianapolis over a 1920 coal contract for 17,500 long tons. The disputed price drop led to a claim of 2 1/417, the difference between contract price and resale value. A prior jury verdict favored the coal companies, but on appeal the damages were remanded for a new trial unless a settlement yields 916,250 plus interest.

Chicago Federal Firealt Court of Appeals Indianapolis Cub Fork Conk Company Paragon Calliery Company Huntington W. Va Palmmount Glass Works Giase Company Sf Con Glase Company

Gold plated tickets proposed for Democratic convention

The Chicago mayor and officials consider engraved gold tickets for 2500 delegates and alternates to the Democratic convention. Printing delays push decision as collectors and officials weigh ticket design, access to venues, and enforcement amid Prohibition agents in town.

Anton. J. Cermak Chicago

Woman Charged With Killing Husband in Linb Fork Home

Beckley July 6 193? Mrs Wille Carter is held in Ratrigh county jail on a charge of fatally shooting her husband George Carter 35 at their Linb Fork home. She says they drank quarrel escalated after he beat her and she fired.

Beckley Wille Carter Ratrigh George Carter Linb Fork

Obituary notices from Ansted and surrounding towns

Funeral services will be held for James L. Dorsey 49 at Romont near Ansted with burial in the Foster cemetery. Survived by widow Nancy and numerous daughters sons and stepchildren and a sister. services also note Mary E Williams 61 of Staunton Avenue South Charleston and infant and other relatives. Funeral details for Clifton Kermit Friend 20 at St Albans Paul Bopflat church with burial in Aul cemetery and lists of surviving kin including mother sister and several relatives.

Damen L. Dorsey James L. Dorsey Monnday Sy Ansted Romont Ansted Fin Nancy Dorsey Robert Adkina Minden Robert Pell Cannellton Dell Nelson Tour Sona Willan Dorsey Charleston Earl Dorsey Rensford John Dotsey Cannelton Elmer Dorsey Joly Briages Raleigh Holcomb Thomain Holcomb Wile Hern Bird Crosby Clay County Mary E. William A. W. Powers Staunton Avenue Charterton Grandview Putman Courtly Altes, Powers Girt Nice Marlin Ath Cedar Rapids J. B Willams Considine B. Williams Mount ¥Ernan Sinter Mira Leabette Barnhert Winslead Panéra Anerman Rey Martin, Jr Sherman Martin Goth Charleston Church of Christ South Chertleston Foster Cemetery Boon County Naby Ofton Kermit Pricid Punerel Clifton Kermit Priend Manderville T. Paul Bopflat St. Albans O. W Robinson Je. Burdette Jones Clarence Washington Aril Chandler Brook

83rd Hour Passes Without Word From Atlantic Aviator

June 6 report on Felix Hausner a 1L year old Polish American flier who departed Ploid Bennett field in a red monoplane aiming for London or Warsaw and vanished after 47 a.m. EST takeoff. His bride Martha Hauser and brother Walter Wages hold hopeful but fading prospects as fuel and missing contact fade. The flight’s last probable location was over Sydney, Nova Scotia, with no confirmation of status.

Rinee Stanisining Felix Hausner Bennett Field Walter Wages Jere Hausner Prite Sydney Nova Scotia

Prohibition Revote Moves to State Conventions

Republicans clash over resubmission of prohibition issue with James R. Garfield arranging talks before a party convention. Prohibitionists push for state legislative resubmission while anti resubmission favors nonpartisan conventions. Rockefeller Jr announces repeal plan as national platforms show GOP support for resubmission plank. a 161 to 2 vote reportedly endorsed the plan at a special meeting.

Reaux James R. Garfielkt Garfield Prestchett Hoover John D. Rockefeller, Jr Ilong

Striking Words On Prohibition Yet Seen As Cause Of Rise In Crime

As debates on the eighteenth amendment intensify, observers warn that prohibition has deepened evils rather than curing them. Speakeasies and bootleg operations flourish, lawbreaking finances expand, and respect for the law declines, undermining public faith in legal outcomes. Proponents concede repeal will not instantly solve issues, urging measured steps and strong enforcement.

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Ohio Mining Trouble Flare Near Steubenville

In eastern Ohio a miner’s disturbance escalated as workers on the way to the Wolf Run mine near Steubenville were pelted by stones. Three men were arrested while others continued to work under escort from deputy sheriffs and national guardsmen. The Hocking and Sunday Creek districts report mines preparing to reopen next Wednesday.

Columbus Ohio Wolf Run Steubenville Hocking Sunday Creek Multeld Wo Sunday Creek Coal Co Incy No. S The Manhattan Co

Morgantown Seeks Republican Meeting and Brookhart Race

Des Moines reports a close Republican contest in Morgantown with Sen. Brookhart facing defeat in a town race as Henry Pird and James Menry Krepps lead efforts to organize a state convention. Local officials push for county support, noting precinct tallies and planned August gathering facilities to host party activities.

Des Moines Henry Pirld Smith W. Brookhart Morgantown Noailkantown Tta Privante Charleston Brookhart James Menry Krepps Morgantaw Wes United Prem St- Morgantown Cossan John Eickelbert Pield Sandeca Hasnns Kreppa Gor Turner Lange Kime Kehoe Kreppe

How New Levies in Tax Measure Will Fall on Average Person

The article outlines various proposed levies and tax rates impacting the average citizen, including higher postage charges, excise taxes on goods, increased automobile and service taxes, newsprint and oil tariffs, and an income tax structure with exemptions. It explains that married filers and dependents affect the net burden, with example payments illustrating rising costs across multiple sectors.

Bearden Hoover Exgiak Lanteras Armen Cabtegrama

Senate Plunges over Relief Bill Amid Congress Sessions In June

Senate debates relief legislation as House approves Garner program changes. Rules Committee moves to pass the bill with reduced public works funding while committees in both chambers push for quick action. Hoover seeks discounts for home town banks as negotiations blend administration proposals, Democratic plans, and Garner ideas.

Pennsylvania Watson Congress Chicago Peas Garner House Senate Courae Bette Waya and Means Committee Hum Hoover Democratic House Senate Banking Committee

New Dial Telephone System Demonstrated In City

Experts from the telephone company led demonstrations of the new dial system at Knights of Columbus and West Side business groups headed by George O Connor. Misses Mary Hicks and Margaret Wood assisted. The system, to go into use on June 18, was explained including how to call numbers and interpret signals, with broad instruction already given to schools and major local businesses.

Lal George O'Connor The Telephone Company Knights of Columbus West Side O'Connor

Garden Club to Meet at Kanawha Avenue Home

The Rivermeade Garden Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock at the home of Mrs H H Corte of Kanawha Avenue. Earlier reports had stated the gathering would be at Mrs Julian S Coghill's home in the morning.

Rivermeade Carden Club H. H. Cortle Kanawha Avenue Julian

Local Hospitals Report Recoveries And Admissions

News from area hospitals notes several patient updates. L R Cox and infant son O Dell returned home from St Francis hospital. Bernard C Waterstone, 17 Bigley avenue, is patient at Kanawha Vale Ney Hospital after injuries from an auto crash. Dan Shaffer, Kanawha Street, admitted yesterday to St Francis hospital. Omar Young and daughter of South Charleston returned home yesterday afternoon. Miss Helen Potter of Maryland avenue underwent a major operation at Charleston General hospital and is rapidly recovering.

White House Delaware Avenue St. Francis Hoes L. R. Cox O'Dell Francia Hospital Dan Shaffer Kanawha Street St. Francis Hospital Bernard C. Waterstone Bigley Avenue Kanawha Vale Ney Hospital

Officers Elected By Knights of Columbus

Charleston council No. 0 Knights of Columbus elected officers last night led by Thomas D. Mays as grand knight and Charles Lamb as deputy grand knight Ploersch was chancellor George Slater recorder Joseph H. Gaines Jr treasurer William T O Farrell advocate Theodore Jacquet warden Michael Murphy inside guard Frank Henderson outside guard E D Bellette trustees Z J Driscoll detail gate to the state convention alternate to the grand knight Lea Kohlbecker alternate to the second delegate John Popp

Charleston Knights of Columbua Thomas D. Mays Charles Lamb Ploersch George Slater Joseph H. Gaines, Jr Wiliam T. O'Farrell Theodore Jacquet Michael Murphy Frank Henderson E. D. Bellette Z. J. Driscoll

Wet Candidate Leads In North Carolina

Charlotte, June 6. Benatoy Cameron Morrison leads Reynolds in the Democratic primary for the United States Senate as unofficial returns from 7,873 of 18,823 precincts show Reynolds at 195,964 and Morrison at 129,501. Prohibition era issues are noted in the quarter century race.

Charlotte Benatoy Cameron Morrison Sant Robert A. Reynolda Baturfey United States Senate North Carolina Reynolds Morrison

Reverend Brock to Broadcast Sermon This Morning

The Rev. C. McKay Brock of Randolph Street Baptist Church will preach on Why This low mood during a religious radio broadcast this morning. The church choir will provide music.

C. McKay Brock Randolph Street Baptist Church

Miners Vote on Franchise and Gasoline Storage Feasibility

Charleston council notes a pending miners vote on franchise action if no council action. A two member committee, Young and McKee, to study buying property for a city gasoline tank. City Engineer Campbell reports on widening Summers and Virginia streets with costs. canvassers to verify six precincts in zoning vote. Urges relief for Cabin Creek flood victims and discusses coal industry impact on the city.

Charles Young R.A. McKee H. J. Campbell Summers Street Virginia Street Capitol Court Streets Campbell Danvers Wehrle Charleston Kanawha County Cabin Creek Coal Washington Monument Lincoln Todom Gomorrah Sara

Admitted Patients List From Beckley Hospitals

Beckley Hospital and Raleigh General report admits yesterday and today. Names include T. M. Mize Beckton Billy Webb Glen Morrison Mrs Carrie Brakefield Jack Tully Herbert Paul Ralegh Sterling Utly Glen Hedrick Pat Burding Terry Lydis Pink and Phyliss Mitchell, with locations Beckley Beckton Glen Morgan Glen Morgan and Glen Morgan area.

Seckley Beckley Hospital T. M. Mize Beckter Billy Webb Glen Morrison Carrie Brakefield Princewick Jack Tully Mt. Hope Herbert Paul Winding Gull Ralegh Sterling Utly Glen Hedrick Pat Burding Terry Lydis Pink Beck

Chilean Regime Faces Three-Day General Strikes

Chile's socialist government, installed after a coup, confronts a counter move­ment and a nationwide strike. Banks closed as clerks joined protests. foreign property fears ease but only for some sectors. Rumors of navy-organized resistance denied. the junta vows firm action while President Montero is believed en route to join rebels.

Bantiago Chile Acacle National City Bank of New York Stepa Junta Cosach Nitrate Developmenta Concepcion Talcahuano Mitra Santiago Oficial Spoliesmen Gertrudis Baja Villegas Los Angeles Calif Santo Bows Academy

Warner Brothers Face New Receivership Suit

A new receivership action was brought against Warner Bros Pictures Inc in a Wilmington Del field chancery court. Marinus V Newcastis of New York filed the suit, seeking relief after a prior receivership bid in February was dismissed by the same court. Allegations center on mismanagement and alleged ingolgency in the company’s affairs, mirroring earlier claims from a separate filing reported weeks earlier.

Wilmington Del Warner Brow, Pictures, Inc Marinus P. V. Newcastis New York Hint Wen United Brgies Harry Kopler University City, Mo Koptars Wuit

Fire destroys Spencer home of Capt. A. J. Simmons

A Spencer residence belonging to Capt. A. J. Simmons, a prominent local figure, was destroyed by a blaze this afternoon after a lightning strike. Damage is estimated at 35,000 dollars.

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