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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

10

Officials Study State Finances

State officials reviewed budgets for the prior year and sent them to Budget Director H. Tyaiah Smith. Treasury officials reported only 1,166,000 dollars remains to be paid this month from a 21,278,000 dollar operating fund, with June revenues expected to balance the books. Smith urged department heads to itemize budgets by June 10 for careful study before board review and final approval by June 30.

Board of Control H. Tyaiah Smith Treasury Smith Budy Af Public Works

State budget figures show allocations and deficits in 1937

The report outlines 1925 and 1937 legislative appropriations for state services, with a $286,000 allotment for public assistance, $10,500,000 for schools, and a deficiency appropriation of 1 278 000. The general fund balance exceeds $800,000, and projected revenues aim to cover transfers and operating costs. It notes 150,000 workers employed in rubber product manufacturing and Chile supplying about 90 percent of the world's iodine from nitrate fields.

Board of Public Works Department of Public Assistance United States Chile

Kidneys Cleanse with Guaranteed Cystex Promise

An advertisement touts a guaranteed prescription Cystex to cleanse kidneys of acids and wastes. It claims rapid relief from night urgencies, nervousness, leg pains, and other symptoms, promising money back if results fail. The ad emphasizes fast action and a low dose price.

Power Service Restored As Trace Is Approved

Power service was restored after a strike settlement was approved halting outages across 13 counties. General Motors in Flint Saginaw and Bay City suspended payroll due to plant shutdowns as Gov Murphy in Pittsburgh urged end to disruption and Governor Bersey prepared National Guard plans. The United Auto Workers negotiating team led by Wyndham Mortimer sought a written agreement before workers would vote on terms.

General Motors Corp Flint Saginaw Bay City Saginaw Valley Gov. Murphy Pittsburgh Duquesne University Lansing John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Martin Adj John S. Bersey National Guard Murphy Inbor A. W.A

Suspect Held In Reese Slaying In January Charleston Fight

A man recalls a January early morning dispute with Reese on Laidley and Reese streets ending with a bottle blow in an alley. Detective testimony links the fight to a prior forgery case while noting Reese was intoxicated. Theodore Holmes was arrested then released. others testified. A separate note reports rising American tourism to Sweden with 15,500 visitors last year, up from 1,700 in 1935.

Laidley Reese Dean Charleston Parkersburg Theodore Holmes Reynolds Street Holmes Margaret White Sweden

Glamour Girl Harlow Laid To Rest In Forest Lawn Mausoleum

Filmdom gathers for the funeral of Jean Harlow with Nelson Eddy singing in the chapel. Gladys George Clark Gable Carole Lombard and many stars attend, including Wallace Beery Lionel Barrymore and Warner Baxter. The service ends with a silver casket plaque and a white gardenia token.

Gladys George Clark Gable Carole Lombard Monte C. Carpentier Hollywood Kansas City Wallace Beery Lionel Barrymore Bill Burke Virginia Bruce Warner Baxter Joan Crawford Ronald Colman Robert Montgomery Chester Morris Kay Francis Howard Hughes Miss Harlow Myrna Loy Frank Morgan Norma Shearer Robert Taylor Charles F. McGrew Hal Rosson

Mediation Delays Plant Reopening as Civilians Sworn In

A plant reopening is delayed after mediation. Nearly 100 civilians were sworn in today as special officers following Mayor Dan iel A Knages call for volunteers with military experience. The deferment agreement and governor meeting were announced at an after noon conference with labor officials, steel representatives, and city leaders present.

Daniel A. Knages George J. Krogstad Tlyannte Labor Department Charles Kiser Steel Workers Organizing Committee CIO H. H. Holloway Republic Steel Knages

De Valera Outlines Ireland’s New Constitution

President De Valera defends the forthcoming Irish constitution against critics who fear a dictatorship and limits on women as he argues it serves the nation and will let Ireland choose its government and relations with other states. The discussion in Dail Eireann, he says, shows such fears are groundless.

de Valera Dail Eireann House of Representatives

Confession Ties Suspects to Miller Slaying Case

Summer cottage near New Trenton Indiana where State Police Captain Matt Leach announced Hicks’s confession. Hicks named Poholsky Williams and Kuhlman as men hired to kill Miller. Hicks, Miller’s former chauffeur, stated he sought financial gain from Miller’s death. The defendants were captured during Hicks’s Brookville trial and pleaded guilty.

New Trenton Ind Matt Leach Hicks Miss Miller Poholsky William Kuhlman Miller Milers

Chair to Claim Three Ohio Slayers Tonight

Miller, a Cincinnati man, disappeared June 11 and a body with missing head and hands was found in a Kentucky culvert ten days later. A shoe box with Miller's head and hands in concrete was later found by two boys near Carrollton, Kentucky. Indiana state police arrested Hicks and Miss Flora Miller at the Miller residence.

Miller Cincinnati Emminence Carrollton Indiana Hicks Flora Miller

Doans Kidney Pills Backache Relief Promoted

An old treatment claim links backache to tired kidneys and urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan’s Pills. The ad asserts kidney waste affects blood and body function, promising quick relief as waste exits the kidneys.

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