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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1930
Page
12
Readable fragments indicate drawings for a New River library were completed after a design change to avoid danger from a landslide. The text references metanes and a price, but details are unclear.
Candidacy notices were filed with the county clerk yesterday naming H Keeling of Dunbar a Democrat for member of the Union district board of iwas Wester We of Clendenin and Mowat of seducation for member of Big Sandy. The court cancelled the constable's bond and released related notices.
Judge A B Hudson and a jury heard How ard Bays claim for $920,000 against Cox Morton Motor Co for injuries from a May 11 1929 crash on the Kanawks City road. The driver AL G Fished was alleged to be a bona fide employee of Cox Morton. Divorce decrees were entered in the suits Elizabeth G Roberta against D J Roberta and Samuel Graham Oliver against Ruby Hendricks Oliver. E Hess obtained an injunction preventing Frank J Bink Inc from initiating suits over the sale of an acromonie js.
The Supreme Court yesterday allowed an appeal in the chancery case of Mary Chafin versus Guy Coal and Coke Company from Logan County Circuit Court. Chafin, daughter of Moses Mount, contends she was deprived of rights in a 161 acre lease, with the court noting an error in finding there was no irreparable injury from the coal’s movement.
The Dunbar postoffice will be raised from third to second class effective July 1. The postal department notified Harry Gill secretary of the local civil service examiners yesterday. Mr Gill was instructed to conduct an examination of applicants for postmaster on July 20. The civil service bureau will receive applications unto July 5.
City officials Hugh Walker City Solicitor Charles Ritchie and councilmen Worms Stark and George Bridmore inspected a proposed grade crossing over the Chena peaks and Ohio tracks on Twenty seventh street yesterday.
Movements of boats on the Kana river were listed with vessel names and timings through Lock Five. River stages show several gauges in Ohio Pennsylvania and nearby towns with noted pools and rainfall warnings amid yesterday’s conditions.
Asbury's Hens Lead. Asbury's 10 White Leghorns pen under County Farm Agent T. F. McGouran leads the state egg laying contest with 1 931 eggs through November 1.
South Charleston will defer certifying a 965000 railway bond issue until opponents finish appeals to the state supreme court. City attorney P N Alderson announced the 40 day stay expired and action awaits chief opponent counsel A M Reicher recovery. Under state law opponents have six months after stay ends to pursue appeals.
The case notes the Chesapeake and Ohio railway bearing half the expense of crowing while bond proceeds fund the rest. Opponents failed to secure a permanent injunction in circuit court over alleged election fraud. Notice stated the decision would go to the supreme court. Also reports a tragedy of a woman and baby freezing to death during a snowstorm.
The H. B. H. and Amusement Company of Bluefield was granted a state charter of incorporation yesterday to operate swimming pools golf courses and other amusements. Registered with capital of 5 000 the incorporators are O J Broyles F D Hammeh and Xing Hennah of Johnson 207 900 00 Days Leet 7 London.
Fragmentary note describes aches fatigue headaches and possible acid blood effects. Mentions beta acid and pCR as possible causes and notes draining acids from the body. Information is unclear and partially garbled.
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