Gambling Drive Aided by Fox in Liquor License Crackdown
Tax Commissioner Fred L. Fox announced future policy after revoking Charline Dawson’s beer license tied to a Wheel-Quarrier Street gambling parlor. Dawson, known as Gov Dawson, was arrested on a gambling charge and later convicted in the Kana wha intermediate court. The office reports a state police campaign against gambling houses, with license loss for any convicted operator.
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Fred L. Fox
Charline Dawson
C. L
Gov." Dawson
Dawson
Kanawha Intermediate Court
Tax Department
Walton Refuses to Pay for Child Support
Leonard Walton of Crown Hill was sentenced in intermediate court to 12 months in county jail and a 300 dollar fine after refusing to obey the court order to pay 10 dollars a month for child support. He had told Judge Littlepage he would not pay the amount and faced jail to think it over. A habeas corpus petition, filed in circuit court, is under advisement by Judge Hudson challenging the intermediate court sentence.
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Leonard Walton
Crown Hill
Walton
S. Collett Littlepage
Circuit Court
Arthur P. Hudson
Intermediate Court
Judiciary Budget Prepared for July 1 Start
The judiciary budget for the first quarter of the Oscar year beginning July 1 was prepared by the auditor's office and sent to Frank C. Horn, state budget director, for approval. A total of 39 250 dollars is required to pay salaries for the circuit judges for the three month period.
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Auditor'y Office
Frank C. Horn
Atate
Emergency Crop Loan Applications Due June 13
Emergency loan applications are due by June 13 for federal emergency crop loans. Norman Monahan, director of the emergency crop and loan division of the Farm Credit Administration, announced that local offices will accept applications by that date but no new applications after. Applications may be obtained from county town committees.
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Norman Monahan
Federal Farm Credit Administration
Monaghan
Nutritional disease link to beri beri and pellagra
A historical review links paralysis neuralgia and dropsy in tropical populations to a rice diet lacking vitamin B1 and other nutrients. It notes the role of milled rice shells, the misattribution to alcohol, and similarities to beri beri and pellagra, urging dietary deficiency as the underlying cause.
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Java
Far East
Veterans of Blue Open Encampment Opens in Wheeling
West Virginia Grand Army of the Republic members and allied groups led by 54 year old Joseph J. Smith of Wheeling begin their 14th annual state encampment. The event runs three days with the Ladies Relief Corps and Daughters of Union Veterans present and features speakers from Clarksburg Charleston and other cities. Betsy Ross dinner is Wednesday and a military parade precedes it with affiliated organizations taking part.
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Wheeling
West Virginia
Grand Army of the Republic
Joseph J. Smith
G. A. Ri
Ladies Relief Corps
Tashica
Grand Army and
Daughters of Union Veterans
Kit of Tools Stolen in City Theft Report
B O Drison of Bridge Avenue reported a theft by city police yesterday of a kit of paper hanging tools.
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B. O. Drison
Bridge Avenue
Liquor Safe Contract Case Set For Hearing
Judge Arthur J. Hideo in tie cult court yesterday set Saturday training at eleven o'clock for hearing the petition of Mosler Safe Co of Hamilton for a writ of mandamus to force the state liquor commission to buy 75 safes at 71.58 each. R O D Steed assistant attorney general to prepare an answer. Testimony was heard in the case. In a separate matter M A Bender sues Metropolitan Life for 1000 over a life policy issued to his wife two years before her death.
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Arthur J. Hideo
Tie Cult Court
Mosler Safe Company of
Hamilton
State Liquor Commission
Liquor Commission
Severn Safes
R. O D. Steed
M.A. Bender
Metropolian Life Insurance Company
Business Women Hear Mrs Miller at Dinner Meeting
Mrs Walter M Miller of New York told the Business and Professional women's club at a Virginia Street dinner that motion pictures benefit today youth. She cited a committee from colleges and universities noting improvements in film. Rita M Curran and other local speakers attended among a list of club members and guests.
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Walter M. Miller
New York City
Woman's Club
Virginia Street
Leona Still
Judith B. Crippen
James Lee Kuhn
Dorothea Campbell
Mrary Track
Christine Coffee
Josephine Dingaman
Renn H. Besseler
Laura V. Anderson
W.H. Turner
Florence Marie Stephenson
Maria Allebach
Rt. L. Pugh
Jessie B. Denver
Clarence Jones Earns Two Year Prison Term
Clarence Jones pled guilty to embezzlement and received a two year sentence in the state penitentiary yesterday in intermediate court. Judge S Collett Littlepage presided during the April term and the sentence was postponed to June 10. The indictment cited embezzling $172.20 in money and bank notes from Skaff Produce Co in late 1934.
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Clarence Jones
State Penitentiary
Jones
S. Collett Littlepage
Skaff Produce Company
Jones Begins 7 Year Sentence For Assault
Alexander Jones received a seven year prison term for malicious assault after his April trial in the intermediate court. He was remanded to county jail and awaits transfer to the state penitentiary. Judge S Collett Littlepage granted a stay until June 10. Police say Jones concealed a knife in a shoe during the attack on inmate C V Harris.
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Alexander Jones
Bee
Denis
S. Collett Littlepage
C. V. Harris
Jones
Wheeling Gas Rate Case to Be Heard
The Public Service Commission will resume hearings on a petition of gas consumers in the Wheeling area seeking reduced rates. The Natural Gas Company of West Virginia is expected to present further testimony on lease holdings and gas reserves.
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Public Service Commission
Wheeling
Natural Gas Company of
West Virginia
Two Men Accepted For Navy Enlistment
Armstrong of Richwood and H T Combs of Carbon have been accepted for enlistment in the U S Navy. Armstrong and Combs are to take their ON days training at Norfolk Virginia, per W C Linser, recruiting officer in the city building.
Farm Bureau to Hold Two Community Meetings
Farm Bureau sponsors two community meetings to be held at Agr ons Fork on one night and Dutch Ridge on Friday. Moving pictures will be shown and talks will cover home economics and name cultural topics per T H McGooran county agricultural officer.
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Thes County Farm Bureau
William C Greenlee Birthday Congratu tions in The Gazette
The Gazette extends best wishes to William C Greenlee celebrating his birthday. Greenlee has led the central accounting section of the Charleston post office since February 1927 and previously served as a clerk since June 2 191? He also taught country schools and worked for the Anawha and Michigan railway. He served in the U S Army signal corps in World War I and is a first lieutenant in the officer reserve corps. He is active in several local organizations and has been married since 1920 with two children. The family resides at 170% Darst Street and participates in Charleston's social life.
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William C. Greenlee
Greenlee
Charleston
Anawha and
Michigan Railway
Mason County
Ife Ia
Perry M. Greenlee
Emeline M. (Smith) Greenlce
Walton
Signal Corps
U. S. Army
Camp Alfred Wall
Officers Reserve Corps
Greenier
John Brawley
Amersdean Legion
Glendale Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Reserve Officers Association
Measdowbrook
Boyd Memorial Christian Church
Alma Purdy
Mercer County
Aneil
William Purdy
Barbara Ann
Darst Street
James Ballantine
Peyton Family Visits St Alans Amid Weekend Trip
Mrs. Charles Peyton and her son Wilhem of Norwood Avenue South Hills spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yauell at St. Alans? the text notes St. Alans as the location.
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Charles Peyton
Wil- Hem
Norwood Avenue
South Hills
Robert Yauell
St. Alans
Black-Draught Still Trusted by Longtime Users
The advertisement touts Black-Draught as a reliable vegetarian laxative used for twenty years in Tennessee and twenty more in Oklahoma. Rev J C Tedder of Belo, Oklahoma, credits it with relief from gas and bloating after meals and endorses it as a dependable family medicine. It urges readers to consider Black-Draught for constipation and relatedDigestive issues.
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Tennessee
Oklahoma
J. C. Tedder
Bplro
Okla
Bil
Automobile Stolen From Columbus Woman in Charleston
Anita Blackwell of Columbus reported to Charleston police yesterday the theft of her 1934 Ford sedan with Shia license Ki4v while it was parked in Charleston.
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Anita Blackwell
Columbus
Charleston
Stolen Tools Report From Dunbar Trailer Break-In
Marshall Nichols of Dunbar told Charleston police that someone broke into his trailer toolbox yesterday and stole saws files chisels bits and other tools.
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Marshall Nichols
Dunbar
Charleston City
Bankruptcies Filed in Federal Court by Three Debtors
Three bankruptcy petitions were filed yesterday in federal court. Marvin B. Blair of Charleston shows liabilities of 94.31 with assets listed as Earth Sliver Kolb. St. of Charleston reports liabilities of 1 812 and assets of 66.25. William H. Knapp of Charleston lists liabilities of 500.65 with assets unspecified.
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Marvin B. Blair
Charleston
Leigeda
Earth Sliver Kolb
St. of Charleston
William H. Knapp
Cihe Tea
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