French Gold Bootleg Trade in France and Paris
A report describes illicit gold coin trade in France and Paris, likening it to bootlegging. It notes vast hoards, values between one and two billion francs, and consumer risks under French law. Police raids, arrests, and prison terms followed, with dramatic episodes and a priest themed bluff over a gold coin packet hidden in a confession box.
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Paris
France
America
Bermnis
M Qulat Satoan
Alt
Fanny
St. Etienne
Fale
Staelf
Hignault
Rony
Tha Vrround
Suffrage Leader Leads Fight On Woman's Party
Mrs Marjorie Ashby president of the International Suffrage Alliance led the opposition to admitting the National Woman's Party to the congress of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance in session in Teal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Party
Marjorie Ashby
International Sufffrage Alliance
National Woman's Party
Internatonsl Woman Suffrage Allianon
Taels
Fragmentary 18th Century Notice on Car Sock Trade
Incomplete OCR style report notes a disputed cargo claim and tax or toll concerns. Mentions a packet winning Nenyy with lead and references a cold reach value of 300 pounds in a local traffic context. Details are garbled and unnamed individuals or places are not identifiable.
Two Men Held In Death Case At Clarksburg
Clarksburg June 2 Two men are held incommunicado at the Harrison county jail in connection with the killing of Attela Gardello 22 of Lambert's Run whose body with the head crushed was found at Meadowbrugh top. A second man Gill 39 and Curtis 27 both of Henxte bah were taken into custody by state police. Coroner J St Cost postponed inquest until tonight awaiting sheriff deputy and state police investigation results. Gardello's body will be moved to Richwood tomorrow for services and interment.
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Clarksburg
Harrison County
Attela Gardello
Lambert
Meadowbrugh Top
Ate Wl Gill
Curtis
Henxtebah
Pollen
Gartello
Charles Shaw
Lambert's
Hun
Thea
Gardello
Tollert Crown
Atate
Iaywood
St. Cost
Richwood
State House News Data From Secretary of State Office
Chart details issued yesterday list L and D Chemical Company of Moundsville with 15000 shares authorized at 25 par, 25 subscribed and 9625 paid in. Also mentions St Albans Episcopal Church plans for education and St Albans Mall boarding school at Charles Town. Numerous incorporators and other filings noted with several names and locations across West Virginia.
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Eecretiry of
L. & D. Chemical Company
Moundavilla
UGU
Incorporators
IBF
Dpe
Blatersville
John 3
Clarke
Monte Meter
C.al Muntor
Arch Acker
Moundsville
Fries
Episcopal Church
Sun
West Virginia
Bronk Street
Charleston
St. Ailtda
Charlestown
Atric
W. le Greavitt
Cherlaton
J. Ly Berider
Wheelin
Bishup
Terrelli
Rhorshure
Robert le Archar
Sguatington
Fy M. Archer
MacNeld
James Otis Watnon
Fairmont
Wats
Reckluy
Jumon
White
Clarkaburk
W. G. Veterkin
Varkeraburg
Andrewa
Wheeling
Evans
Ansted
Bev M. Spurr
Moundsvilla
Deyerle
Dlusfeld
Thornton
Gerry
L Dotler
Clarksburr
Stroman and Company
Charlestom National Bank Buthiing
Aldio
Jeane Rent
Uman McCrum
C. Littlepage
Man. Warewick
Elzabeth Corkrau
Chartestuns
Ubsolved
Thoan Corporationa
Iome Murniture
Departmentalmres
Oratton
Long-Greenbank Company
Mtuatingtin
Mandell Cow Company
Marshall Cheek
Elkins
If M
Nuwton
Atate Vetrrin
Arjan
Srogke County
O'Connor
Nis
James A Meredith
Supreme Court of Appeals
Shaver
Vairmont
Princeipal
Aish School
Aurora
Luther 4
Montgomery
Munaré AL Garp
Homer Gephardt
Wantington National Bank
State officials, teachers visit Huntington and Morgantown
The state tax commissioner office saw visitors including Randolph Blas of Willameon and ALG. Jenkins, pardon attorney, at Moundsville. Morgantown teachers visiting state board of education en route to White Sulphur Springs plan to spend the weekend in the area. Work begins on a Woman's building for pay patients at the Huntington state hospital per James Lakin, state board of control president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Neal
Suntington
Randolph Blas
Willameon
State House
Alg. Jenkins
Moundsville
State Parols Board
Actunt
Morgantown
State Board of Education
White Sulphur Springs
Wote
Elizabeth Tapp Peck
Misses Nollla
Dontey
Florence Tt. Keyes
Sine Shriver
Mt | Woman's
State Hospital
Huntington
James §. Lakin
State Board of Control
Washington Daily Senate Faces Varied Confirmations
The senate confirmed the board of appeals nomination and noted improvement in Chief Justice Tate. An international air pollution conference met while a bill to add 18 federal judgeships moved forward. Admiral C. F. Hughes was named commander in chief. The town primary drew official attention and was debated in the senate. Jefferson Moyers of Oregon was named a shipping board member. House committee urged Representative Walters to retain his seat. Treneal of the sixteenth amend-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Appeala
Tate
Dremidert Caocthixe
Lome
C.F. Hughes
United States
Jefferson Moyers
Oregon
House
Walters
Ponpsylvania
Treneal
The
Sightesnth
Substitution of government liquor sales urged by senator Wadaworth
In St Albans News notes from Columbus Ohio trip tidbits about individuals including Mr and Mrs Eaton and Mrs Eaton’s sister Airs I H Johnagn. bank position return. visits to Morgantown and Huntington. numerous Charleston callers. and Mr and Mrs George Weimer visiting relatives in Russell Kentucky.
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Wadaworth
Mex
Tarry M. Eaton
Columbus
Ohio
Mohler
Tuentny
Charleston
L. S Coleman
George McDermit
Morgantown
T. H. Mohler
Elen Carr Tompkins
Mra
George Weimer
Misa Wrancis
Frank Smith
Runsell
Kyota
Smith
H. T. Crawford
William Rexroad
Mins Mildred
W. D. Scott
Funeral and social notes from Logan and Huntington community
The report lists funeral proceedings for King Josephine Allen conducted by Joseph Cox in Huntington, with accompanying social mentions of Miss Jennie Frane and Stissen Vera in Charleston, and Daisy Cymticham active in the Altar Guild at St Mark's Episcopal Church. Mrs P F P Gaten departed Monday evening for New Lexington Ohio to attend her daughter's graduation.
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Logan
W. Ve Ney
Joseph Cox
Huntington
Josephine Allen
Jennie Frane
Stissen Vera
Hassle May
Charleston
Daisy Cymticham
Herseen
Bb Mark
Epiccopal
Mra
Gaten
Monning
New Lexington
Ohio
Plan County Test of Brooke Cows in Brooke County
Efforts to conduct a county-wide tuberculin test of Brooke County cattle were reported yesterday. State veterinarian Dr IL St Newton plans to confer with the county court at Wellaburg to discuss the proposed project, noting prior work and several accredited herds but no county-wide program.
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Brooke County
IL St Newton
Wellaburg
Dedicatory Services for Elk River Church at Apex
Dedicatory services of the Messed Hops A C church at Apex, formerly Xing Shoals on Elk along the lk and 0 railroad, will be held at 11 o clock Sunday morning. Arrangements have
Dedicatory Address By Elmora of Charleston At Special Service
The Sunday evening train will stop at Peru for those attending the special services. Elmora of Charleston will deliver the dedicatory address in the morning. A basket dinner will be served on the grounds.
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Thema
Elmora
Charleston
Wesleyan Selects Dr Wark President
Buckhannon June 8 Dr J E B Wark dean of foreign missions at Lof ton university was elected president of West Virginia Wesleyan college He will succeed Dr Elmer Guy Catshall who resigned to become president of JM Graduate School of Theology Denver Judge Charles W Lynch announced the college board of trustees action in Buckhannon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhannon
J. EB. Wark
Lofton University
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Wark
Elmer Guy Catshall
JM Graduate School of Theology
Denver
Colorado
Charles W. Lynch
Trysteca
Ange
Sion
Negro Baptists to Hold District Meet in Sharples
Coal River Baptist association of negro churches will hold its fourth annual session with Shiloh Baptist church at Sharples on June 18 and 19. Fourteen churches in the Coal River district compose the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal River Baptist Association
Shiloh
Sharples
Coal River District
Deacons’ Convens and Association Officers Named
The association, Mintutera ana deacons ye convens on Wednesday, June 16, will have the Rev A O Digke of Nitchton and RC Melver of the West Virginia Messenger as addienzen. Other officers include Moderator the iter C I Diack of Tlantington, vice moderator Re 1 33 Wayes of Sharples, clerk Rev CL James of Charlexton, treasurer Rev 1 A Saunders of Montgomery, board members Rev Eugene Wyly George Eamood and Rev W W Perkins. A radiotelegraph station in Tilo Janeiro, Brasil is noted, and old remedies from Pioneer women and Lydia Pinkham are mentioned in a nostalgic ad.
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Mintutera Ana
A. O. Digke
Nitchton
RC Melver
Weat
Virginia Messenger
Charleston
Iter
C .I. Diack
Tlantington
Re 1
Wayes
Sharples
CL. James
Charlexton
Itev
A. Saunders
Montgomery
Trev
Eugene Wyly
George Eamood
W. W. Perkins
I Tilo Janeiro
Brasil
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Bewesa
Concinnatt
Washville
Mem
Old
Kentucky
Louisville
Discapeus' Io
Arlor
de Dusin
Ae-L
Pullman Nashville
Royal Society
Pacific
Will Gill
M. W. Curtis
Hepzibah
State House News
Dluntington
Ofice of the State Tax Commissioner
Washington
St. Albans News
PLAN
ELK River Church
Dirk’ Miprorranhe
Corona
Smith Trrewriters
Bretem Laird Office Equipment Co
Quartier
Cat
New York Central
Citits
Dane
Cnew
Forrest Hote
Broad
Statin
Istrick
Thin Quay Fratspe Toal
Beth
Thomann Teanagee
L. C. Massey
Kanawha County
Wesleyan
DR. Wark
Lydia Pinkham
Ay Cole
Portland Chment Association Union Trust
Marion Talley
Metropolitan Opera Company
Huntington, W. Va
Charleston Fcoffe
Galperin’s Music Shop
Capitol Street
Fifth Avenue
City Auditorium
Huntington Police Department
Cabell County Memorial Arch Association
T. Archer
Union Bank Bldg
Huntingson, W. VA
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