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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1929

Page

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Senators Divide On Compromise Farm Measure

Washington June A debate over early farm relief shows deep Senate division 47 to 44 favoring the conference report. House authority is questioned as debate centers on eliminating the debenture provision from the bill and whether the president or his spokesmen influenced conference terms. Senator Norris argues the core issue is the house forcing elimination without a vote.

Washington Senate House Hoover Robinson Sennator Robinson Arkansas McNary Oregon Genate Conferesh Farm Board Norris Repud- Tham Nebraska Nortis Thomas Oklahoma

Roadhouse Murder Mystery Baffles Investigators

June 6 Mishawaka scene where Haward Blunkert pool room operator and politician was shot at a South Bend area roadhouse. Investigators suspect the revolver may have caused the fatal wound. three Elkhart attorneys were wounded in the melee and a grand jury panel is to meet.

South Bend Ind Mishawka Haward Blunkert B. S. Taylor Marvin Cramer Terre Raute Blankett Alex Sievers Rewlly O. Burke Elkhart Ortin Markel Snother Elkhney Attoreney Blevers Burke Moppel Buster Browe Blenkert Cramerino St. Joseph County Blankert Elankert Cramor

Ripon Jubilee Hails Good Speech Naming Republican Party

Ten thousand filled Ripon’s open venue as Secretary of War James W. Good lauded the Republican name at the party’s diamond jubilee. He traced the movement from 1864, praised U S progress, and urged unity for shared prosperity amid prohibition era tension, while police monitored moonshine arrests nearby.

I Good Ripon Republican Party Wis Jane B Republicaan Party James W. Good Masseising Good Penny Rod Ina America Haa Fengaitt Station Gomt Wil Dan Heise L. A. Lamorent Wns Anit General Assembly Waller J. Kohler Wisconsin Lincoln Pen‘pte Thomas Jefferson Federal Prohibition Kohler Wis Peega Try Iarga

Indictments Charge Ford Railroad With Rate Violations

Federal grand jury in Columbus charges the Ford railroad with soliciting and receiving coal rate concessions by diverting shipments from Hardy Kentucky to Jackson and Ironton through Glen Jean and South Charleston. The indictment alleges tariff violations and double routing via Norfolk and Western and Detroit Toledo and Ironton lines. The company will enter a plea Monday for the corporation as representatives appear.

Columbur Dune Army Detroit, Tototo and Ironton Railroad Henry Ford Federal Grand Jury Toad United States District Attornney William Bartels Interstate Commerce Commission Pordson Goat Company Hardy and Stone Ironton and Jackson Norfolk and Western Railroad Hardy South Charleston Clark x County Ohio Ironton N. and Glen Jean D. FP Dp. T. and 1 Gien Jean Db, Ti and i Ironon

Rock Slide Kills Two at Atlande Gypsum Quarry

Two workers James Auciod, 22, and Devyn Auction, 27, were killed when gypsum rock collapsed at Atlande Gypsum quarry in Gheticamp. Authorities reported the accident occurred during unloading operations.

Rock Slide Sydney James Auciod Devyn Auction Atlande Gheticamp

Ernest B. Cozens Claimed by Death

Ernest B. Cozens, Penn graduate manager of athletics and former star football center, died suddenly in his office in Philadelphia. He had worked at the university since his undergraduate days and was treasurer of the Eastern association for football officials.

Philadelphia Ernest B. Comens University of Pennsylvania Weite Ihat I ' Cozens Eastern Association

Debt Committee Sees Young Plan For German Reparations

Experts announce the Young plan to replace the Dawes framework with a September 1 start date. The report urges adoption by six nations and the United States, noting possible amendments by governments and a shift toward cooperative international machinery to ease postwar debts.

Paris Germany Atx Qwen D United States Dawes France Great Britain Italy Belgium America Ural Unites States Rhineland Oncom

Head of Game Farm Resigns Amid Controversy

Friends of the state game farm report that Young, superintendent at French Creek for seven years, tendered his resignation to the secretary of the state game and fish commission. The action followed a letter to the secretary questioning how the farm was run.

Game Farm Clarksburg Young State Game Incm French Cresk Haslon Ghre and Fish Commission I Commission

Capitol Street Jaywalking Trial Sparks Merchant Protest

Merchants petitioned Chief Britton and Mayor Wertz after ropes set on Capitol Street between Quarrier and Fife Streets discouraged jaywalking and hurt business. Police say crossing midblock slows traffic. merchants argue ropes lure customers and block entrances, while pedestrians claim crossings are unsafe without signals.

Capitoltreet Quarrier Fife Joan Britton W. W. Wertz Capitol Street Quartier Webster Brown O. B. Little Quarrier Street Aoloa Britton Capital Street Cornettman E. Matheny

Huge Wedding Cake En Route by Air for Lindberghs

A bakery shipped a nearly three foot long cake to Colonel and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh at the Morrow estate in Englewood New Jersey. The Los Angeles firm paid 508.26 express charges by air, with the cake transferred by a hire car upon arrival. The bakers advanced 500 for the delivery.

Chicago Air Morrow Benglewood N. 4 Charles A. Lindbergh Fier Herce Los Angeles

Gastonia Police Chief Dies From Wounds After Clash

Gastonia North Carolina, June 8. Chief O F Aderholt died today from wounds received in a clash with guards at a tent colony run by the national textile workers union for Loray mill strikers. Arrests total 58 with charges of assault to kill and murder in the case.

Seartansburg 8. C Fred Erwin Bea National Textile Workers Union Tan K. O. Dyers Gastonia Loray Ciel Cof O. F N.C L. Aderholt Gasetomla Toruy Gaston County County Officinia Joseph Harrison Passaic N. J Cleims George W. Carter Mimnah Louis Mcloughlin Charles Ferguson Amy Schechter International Relief Workers Vern Bush A. J. Roach Thomas Gilbert Loral

Hartigan Salary Dispute Settled by State Officials

Officials resolved the contention over Dr. Hartigan’s double role as West End Hospital superintendent and state legislator. An agreement grants $1,250 for late March through May while February salary is contested. February and subsequent checks were scrutinized by Treasurer Johonan and State Auditor Lingon. Dr. Hartigan’s successor, Dr. Cecil Detham, to take over on July 1 amid explanations for the dismissal.

Westerny Mak W. Hartigan Westton State Hospital Hartigan Montongalia County House of Delegates Westendag Spital Cecil Detham Widerer Conley Theme Hattgan Binte W. 5 Johor Hartgan Damagy Ena Edgar Johnaan Toxpital Auper Board of Control Danunry Gawson Es Bern F. O. McCullough Bord of Gantyel Wiston Hospital

Student death by own action at Haverford College

Police investigation confirms Braywell Linn son of Judge Willa of the Pennsylvania Superior court died of a self inflicted gunshot at Haverford College. A 22 caliber rifle was found near his body and Linn had spoken of a farewell to friends. A letter excerpt suggests internal struggle, with authorities noting possible pressures of higher education.

Philadelphia Raverford Township Braywell Linn Willa Pennsylvania Superior Court Wuld Linn Haverford College Pix Tame Jana Ralph M. Doughty, Jr Beacon, N Doughty Ling John G. Hartman Lemuel Siegie Haverford Township

West Virginia Bridge Claims Push With Goff Aid

Senator Guy D. Goff aids West Virginia in seeking congressional sanction to require private rights for building two Kanawha River bridges at Cabin Creek and St Albans. Senator Wesley L. Jones has referred the measure to War Secretary for recommendation, with continued efforts expected.

Charles S. Hayden Washington Guy D. Goff West Virginia Kanawha River Cabin Cree St. Albans State Highway Department Wesley L. Jones Senate Commerce Committee Secretary of War Saratog Gott

Furnace Man Wins Derby Then Gives Shares to Veterans

An Indianapolis furnace man who won a large English Derby prize presented two blind veterans with 32 000 each after receiving a 23 978 landing check. He drew a winning ticket purchased for 1 and quit his job to collect the money, becoming comparatively rich.

Quahec Arthur Court Indianapolis Court Army and Navy Veterans Association Coitt Fils Indiana

Split Fears Rise Over Democratic Dinner Rally

Washington report says a dinner for Jo uett Shouse and national chair John Raskob drew Democrats in Congress. Benstar Fletcher of Florida backed Shouse as head of the organization and urged party unity while some southern senators canceled plans, and others planned attendance. Senator Robinson and Senator Simmons were noted as participants, with others arranging “other arrangements.”

Washington Democratic Party Jefferson Democratic Association of District of Columbia Bhouse Raskno Robert N. Harper Jefferson Democratic Association Robinson Arkan- Srs Simmons North Carolina Alfred ©. Smith Raskob Senator Smith South Carolina

Detroit Prisoner Claims Witnessed Hall Mills Murder

A Detroit federal prisoner says he overheard the quarrel before the murder of Rev. Edward Hall and Eleanor Mills near New Brunswick in 1915. He describes a sequence of voices and shots and says a later payment kept him silent. Somerset County prosecutor Bergen doubts the tale.

Detroit Edward W. Hall Eleanor Mills New Brunswick N O Kengeth Gladeau Gledeau Francis L Bergen Somerset County Cade Gladeau Plymouth Midh Somerville N. J Francis CL. Bergen Hall Amiie Avex

Plane Crash Kills Seven Including Hambledon

Lieutenant Colonel John A. Hambledon of Baltimore and Mr and Mrs J Von Der Heyden of New York died when Von Der Heyden’s plane crashed near Wilmington North Carolina Witnesses say the craft dove after circling the field The cause remains undetermined Hambledon was a Pan American Airways executive and a noted aeronaut.

Wilmington N. C John A. Hambleton Baltimore J. von der Heyden New York von der Heyden Hambleton von, der Heyden

Southern West Virginia coal men react to interstate ruling

D C Kennedy of Kanawha Coal Operators Association said the interstate Commerce Commission denied opening the Lake cargo coal case and kept a 35 cent differential. He noted southern carriers had reduced to 18 cents, while northern lines split to 35, avoiding a rate war, with little chance revived for a 25 cent change.

West Virginia D. C. Kennedy Kanawha Cost Operators Association Commission Dnie Pitterburgh Lakes Northern Southiers Teleyetter Mr. Kennedy

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Bevins Republican James W Ernest B. Cozens Anne Lindy Carolina Haverford Bramwell Linn Goff Furnace Man Senator Fletcher Halls-Mills Kenneth Gladeau Olideau Apear Edward Blaser Charlotte Gladean Gladents Eleanor Ther Tim Gladesu Ston Hambledon Pan-American Airways Corporation Maryland John A. Hambledon Florida Cuba Panama Rehim Gaarles A. Lindbergh Ywo Frostburg Langley Harry A. Saunders E. S. Woodward Field Waynesville VFI Here Virgil Hart Roy Cempang Eddreme A. M. Simnard Etroard Packard Airport Kennedy
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