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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1924

Page

2

Andrews Seeking Traces of Early Man in Mongolia

Roy Chapman Andrews plans a fourth American Museum of Natural History expedition to Mongolia Central Asia seeking remains of primitive man. The team will search likely sites in the Gobi region with hopes of unearthing evidence of early humans, despite harsh winter conditions and prior failed digs. The project funds total about 256000 dollars, supported by Colgate University and donors.

Andrews Mongolia Francisco Roy Chapman Andrawa Central Asia Addrews American Meneum of Natural History Alx Hly Andrews Wld Mane Heven Abe Gobi Colgate University Aisa Sinohatie Phn Sane

Harder Sledding Confronts Farmers and Artisans

Harrisburg June 12 4 Dr Clyde L King secretary of the Commonwealth outlines harder years for American workers as farm and factory costs rise and foreign markets shrink. He warns of declining living standards and the need for increased farm and factory skills to sustain wages and education opportunities amid growing imports and capital repatriation.

Harrisburg America Clyde L.king Cormounwealth Tner Ring United States Dr. King Americom Ifc Intervat

Two Boys Killed in Railroad Accident at Connellsville

Two boys died and four others were injured when they were struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train near Connellsville Pennsylvania as they walked along the right of way after swimming at a creek. The dead were John Barclay age 16 and O Neil Bramley age 11.

Connellsville Pennsylvania Railroad John Barclay O'Neil Bramley

Carroll Elected Head of Ad Men Lumbus

Frank T. Carton of the Indianapolis News was re elected president of the Association of Newspaper Advertising Executives at the closing session of a three day convention. Harvey Young of Columbus Dispatch named vice president. The group adopted an ethics code for advertising handling and selling to raise standards. A resolution supported replacing advertising solicitor with advertising salesman and left 192% conventionalty selection to news administration. Nearly $100,000,000 invested in fishing fleets of the North Atlantic.

Lumbus Frank T. Carton Indianapolis News Associathen Hhirvey Young Galumbus Diapatch News Administration

Negroes to Hold Fourth International Convention

Marcus Garvey, head of the Provisional Republic of Africa, issues proclamations for the Fourth International Convention of the Negro peoples of the world to be held in Liberty, August 1 to 31. Topics include religious and social themes, appeals to world leaders, and a push for decolonization, while Garvey faces a five-year parole appeal for mail fraud.

W York Marcus Aurelius Garvey Canterburs England Italy Spain Beltgium United States France Portugal League of Nations Africa Garvey

Kanawha County Camp Applicants Named

Kanawha County applicants approved to attend Citizens Military Training Camp include Kuly Pat Camp Knox Kyate Paul Be Aley George W Mahodil from St Albany Sherian L Gay Hernanis Nelson Malcolm Snodgrass Lihew Colbig A Birch Charles Boyers Joseph M Cooke Hubert J Fere Robert L Gibbs and Altert A Lewis of Charleston.

Kanawha County Knox Kyate Paul Be Aley George W. Mahodil St Albany Sherian L. Gay Hernanis Nelson Malcolm 5. Snodgrass Lihew Colbig A. Birch Charles ¥. Boyers Joseph M. Cooke Hubert J. Fere Robert L. Gibbs Altert A. Lewis Charleston

What to Wear Hints for Women Delegates at Party Convention

New York dispatch reports the Democratic National Convention will host about 390 women delegates plus many wives and sisters. Mrs Earl Harding, publicity chair, lists packing essentials including a tailored suit with blouses, an afternoon dress, a semi dress for evenings, a sweater or sport clothes, a street dress, a hat, and an umbrella for excursions.

New York Demou Ventte Matte Democratic State Committee Mra Earl Harding Uler Sugé

Shipping Board Plans Vessels for Next Year

BW York reports the United States Shipping Board will construct two new eneker vessels of 32,000 tons each, to be built next year. The ships will measure about 750 feet in length with beams near 100 feet, as announced by EO. Plumman, board member, at a dinner on board the Leviathan. The board estimates costs around 72,000 dollars this year due to losses from late North Atlantic service and higher rents for new ships.

York Eneker United States Shipping Board Plum Flummer Aseviathan Leviathan Mer North Atlantic

Black Pussy Torments Welcome Robin Nest Scene

Black Pussy slips from the Old Orchard to intercept Welcome Robin’s mournful song and spy on the tree where Mrs. Robin hangs by a thread of string. She plots to seize Mrs. Robin as alarms erupt and birds dive to defend their nest in a tense woodland scene.

Black Pussy the Cat Welcome Robin Robin Slack Pussy Willa Black Yugsy Byer Mrs. Robin Black Pussy Black T. W. Burgess

Stotesbury abandons plan to remodel Independence Square

Mrs Edward T Stotesbury, a Philadelphia society leader, withdraws plans to remodel Independence Square after protests by patriotic societies. She informs Mayor Kendrick her concern that deviating from the original square would mar its historic value and will preserve the site as is for the Sesqui Centen nial celebration.

Philadelphi Edward T. Stotesbury Independence Square Stotesbury Kendrick Pans

Plans for Independence Square changes debated

The discussion centers on preserving historic value of Independence Square in a Besquin Centennial context. Miss Anne Wharton st Hampton L. Carson voice opposition to deviating from the original square plan. The aim was to highlight Independence Hall, the Old Square, and the Liberty Bell’s spiritual significance.

Independence Square Anne Wharton Hampton L. Carson Old Square Independencea Hall Besquin

New York Hat Case Drags On Then Dismissed

Julia Stewart sues Miss Constance Lehman over 5209 after feathers torn from a hat. The court dismisses the case, ending the suit without a decision on the claim or damages.

New York Julia Stewart Constance Lehman Miss Lehman

Acme News Gleams of Local Visits and Travel

J T Massey and family motored to Gauley Sunday. Mrs J W Garrett of Montgomery and Mrs L Mungy of Seth visited sister Mrs W H Sneed who is much improved. Mrs W H Noble and others visited Mrs W R Poyter Sunday. Claude R Sneed and others visited in Rayford. Rosalie Noble stayed with Mrs Payne of Chiey Wz Sneed and family. A Otey spent Sunday at home in St Albans. Mary Sheed and Annie Simms visited Mrs Sneed. James Campbell accepted a boat tour in Whitesville.

Acme News J.T. Massey Gauley J. W. Garrett Montgomery L. Mungy Seth W. H. Sneed W. H. Noble L. Gibson Wlr. Poyter Claude R. Sneed Janes F. Sneed Raymond Stennett Andy Fabin Rayford Rosalie Noble Payne Chiey Sneed Gakiey A. Otey St. Albans Mary Sheed Annie Simms James Campbell Whitesville

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