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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

Page

11

Governor Conley Leads Farm Day At Shadle Field

Governor Conley spoke at Shadle Field Day near Point Pleasant where about 1,200 people gathered for a farm show and agriculture discussion. The event featured aviation demonstrations by Curtiss pilots, a livestock parade, games, a basket dinner, and a barn dance.

William G. Con Eiat Harleston Mount Vernon H. F. Shadis Point Plesaant Hawke Valley Virginie Ceremonica Win AG Middleton Mason County C. GC. Lawie Mason County Farm Bureau Saraie South Keawhe Leon Junior Fos Togeher Jerome Vattra Athletica Point Pless Howard Mays Major Tipton Captain Patterson Charleston Conley Patterson Major Tinton Clerman Cerman Tipton Alnce Heuce Mra Conley

Death of James T. Dooley in Los Angeles

Word reached last night of the death of James T. Dooley of Los Angeles on June 19 after about two weeks illness. He formerly lived in Charleston and is survived by two children James Y. Dooley Jr and Patricia Dooley, four sisters Mrs T S Clark of Charleston Mira War Zelney of Los Angeles Mrs Roy H Evans and Mrs S J Paul of Baltimore and brother William B. Dooley of New York. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.

Jamey T. Dooley Los Angeles Cali Dooley Charleston James Y. Dooley, Jr Patricia Dooley Slaters T. 8 Clark

West Virginia A F and A M Negro Grand Lodge reelects leaders

The West Virginia Grand Lodge A F and A M Negroes re elected Rev J Thamesheed Huntington as grand master. Officers include 3 M Whiting Fairmont grand trustees Rev Ale Cregory Cary grand patron Zastarn Btar Mason Burke Charleston senior grand warden Jotin tker Charleston junior grand warden J M Cooper Charleston grand treasurer Rev Z P Pryor Kimball grand secretary J M Zitle Oak Hill grand attorney Aloe BerSour Mullens grand trustee The Eastern Star Vergie Minor Wheeling grand matron Russell Minor Wheeling grand associate patron Jesse Brown Gary grand associate sister Mrs Marie k Scott Martinsburg grand secretary Mrs Basie E Marka Huntington grand lecturer The convention will meet tomorrow.

Fairmont West Virginia Grand Lodge J. Thamesheed Huntington M. Whiting Ale Cregory Cary Zastarn Mason Burke Charleston Jotin Tker J. M. Cooper Gary Mariack Scott Martinsberg Sarah Campbell Basie E. Marka Hartington

Hinton News Highlights Local Social and Court Notices

Bellepoint hosts a bridge party at 4:30 p m hosted by Mrs Gertrude Corman. The county court will hold its regular session in the courthouse Thursday and Friday. Residents and visitors, including Mrs 8 F Dunison, Miss Beulah Apache, B W Taylor, the Hunter family, Frank Hunter, Mrs Corker, M Jone, Miss Christina Mannis, and Miss Pauline Mannis, are noted in town for business, visits, or studies.

Gertrude Corman Bellepoint

Uncle Joe Wehrie Seventy Seeks New Birthday Record

A garbled account notes Uncle Joe Wehrie turning seventy yesterday with a party on wheels. He is described as not 70 years old, claims a large crowd gathered in Huntington and Point Pleasant, and mentions bizarre figures and odd phrases about celebrants and crowds. The passage is highly distorted and contains many nonsensical and garbled lines.

Joe’ Wehrie Uncle Zee Wehrie Dirthday Heck Club Dim McFneland Mens Pry Harry Flournoy Huntington Gallipolis Point Pleasant Utet Ington Ohio River Joe Mars Dlepaly Rimvin George Waknknton

Retrial Refused in Dry Law Officers Case in Louisville

In Louisville on June 12 two prohibition agents Roy Miller and Clarence Gosyett were denied a retrial after being convicted for killing Frank Sears during a 1920s raid on a Christian County still. Judge Dawson ruled the first trial fair and impartial noting Sears was not in custody and was not charged with a felony. Sparks said an appeal would follow.

Louisville Dawson Federn Roy Miller Prohibition Clarence Gosyett Hopkinsville United States Thomas J. Sparks Frank Beara Christian County Paducan Sears Sents Sparks Wherry

Protest over nomination of Kentucky revenue collector

Washington June 12 1942 Senator Sackett Republican Kentucky sent a telegram from H Green Garrett of Louisville protesting the nomination of Bine Hepburn of Kentucky to be collector of internal revenue at Louisville The telegram was filed with the Senate finance committee to which the nomination was referred and a recall of the basis for the protest was sought No action was taken on the nomination When brought before the committee Senator Butler Democrat Kentucky requested discussion and the appointment was set aside by Chairman Smoot temporarily

Washington Seni Sackett Kentucky H. Green Garrett Louisville Binie Hepburn Cole Seneta Finidce Butkiey Smoot

Madison News Personal Notices Reach Madison Readers

Miss Aviden Hetfield has returned home after a visit in Huntington. Alderson Junior College instructor Ernest Migkiff spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Madison and Van. Mrs Pearl Carter returned from Huntington with Mrs Sidney Robertson, Miss Oscie Bilxon and Miss Ellison's mother en route to Lexington. Miss Lucy Leady of Culpe Hill Ky visits at the Leady home. Various Charleston visitors and local residents are noted including Frank Bradley and the Huggins family. A number of relatives and friends are mentioned as spending time in Madison and Charleston.

Aviden Hetfield Huntington Ernest Migkiff Alderson Junior College Madison Van Alderson College Pearl Carter Funtington Sidney Robertson Mise Oscie Btlxon Mise Ellison Lexington Jalie Prien Humlt Ted Boll McKinley Bull Charleston J. M. Hill Ann Elizabeth Phillip Hit Hiii Edgar Hager Manila Huts Frank Bradley J. H. Headley Bruce Bradley Washington Avenue Lucy’ Leady Culve Hill Aw. Leady Loren. Hitt Lory Hilly Chambers Logan Olatkabucg Hero W. C. Phipps Eon Ernest Phipps Greenbrier Lewisburg Virginia Adr Phipps J. W. Phipps Dren Clara Hempton Lee Street Staunton Charlie Price Rex Price BR. G.leks Hinton T. Staton Sixth Avenue G. €. Richets Pennsyvania A. #. Storie South Bend Gladys Winter Lisla Davis O. P. Oldham Cistksburg J. C. Oldham Sixty Avenue Miles Dora Davia Chicago Tom Thompson Huntingtay Thomson C. J. Schwactz Pifth Avenue TD. Hereford Seventh Avenue W. D. Berefords Frank Ackerman Beckley Lynn Bwindler Richmond, Vale Louvie Gregory Ray A. E. O'Dell Webster Springs Richwood Topsy O'Dell J. W. Wren Billy Covington J. Hy Dowmanly Cincinnati

Oil Men Adjourn Without Decision

Colorado Springs June 12 Representatives of leading oil producing states adjourn a preliminary conference on regulating production and conserving the oil industry. President Hoover called the meeting. further study and a possible commission are urged for later action. Governors Erickson Adams Reed Emerson and delegates from eight states attended. The group reached no conclusions, awaiting future consideration of regulations and legislative recommendations.

Colorado Springs Colo Hoover California Oklahoma Texas J. E. Erickson Montana W. H. Adams Colorado Clyde Reed Kansas Frank ©. Emerson Wyoming Merk L. Regan Los Angeles

G A R Auxiliaries Pick Officers At Wheeling Encampment

In Wheeling on June 2 the G A R auxiliaries elected officers for the year and deferred choosing a site for next year’s encampment. Officers named include president Mrs Hattie J. Martin and senior vice president Mrs Mary Chamberlain among others. Daughters of Union Veterans also chose leaders led by president Mrs Gertrude Bobbs.

Wheeling Grand Army of the Republic Wheeling Chamiser of Commerce Hattie JT Martin New Martinsville Mariy Chamberlain McMechen Mary Chapman Fairmont Ola Dickel Parkernburg Sarah W. Kline Moundaville Mary McCombs Moundsville Grace Wenner Woman's Relief Corpu Grace O'Brian Huntington Margaret Patterson Flora Bobking Charleston Raith Myer Parkersburg Taving Haberfield Effie Rauscher Hifie Rouch Grace Moreland Rose Cambria Birs Addie Miller Rome Smith Parckrsburg Rebecca Johnston Mary Gillespie Elle Cottrell Daughters of Union Veterans Gertrude Bobbs Morgantown Unior Clara McGloin Ide Chevyrant Wellsburg Ella Mayk

Rift in GOP over tariff and farm bill dispute

Senate Republicans threaten a fight to push debenture financing into the tariff bill, aiming to scuttle the farm relief plan. Senator Brookhart urges organizing progressive opposition across districts, pledging new candidates if debentures are included or vetoed. Presidents and chambers move toward a rapid conference report and potential vetoes depending on debentures.

House Senate Tuwa Hoover Doubtiess

Funeral Held For A Be Sines In Charleston

St Albans residents attended the funeral of Mr A Be Sines held at the home of his daughter Mrs Kyle C Walk in Charleston on Tuesday afternoon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ira Hedrick Mr and Mrs A S Jargett Mrs L J Wilmer and others.

St. Albania Charleston A. Be Sines Kyle C. Walk Ira Hedrick A. S. Jargett L. J. Wilmer H. C. Cowl Tommy Hicks Arthur Gough Seventh Avenue G. Srutler Troy D. Stuller George Hayes L. A. Extwarde Roth Hereford Viveina, Mire C. V. Latter Dane Ballard Asher Johnson Froy Stutlee

Mother of 16 Sentenced to Year and Six Months

Fort Smith Ark June 12 A woman from Altus Ark mother of 18 children 12 living was sentenced to one year and six months in the federal industrial institution for women at Alderson West Virginia and fined 100 after pleading guilty to a liquor sale charge Judge Frank A. You mane presiding.

Fort Smith Ark Joe Faxt Altus Wna Alderson W. Va Frank A. Youmane

Obituaries for O'Dell and Whittington in Charleston area

Obituary notices report A B O Dell a 3 year old yard worker at Chesapaske and Ohio railway yards South Charleston who died after a short illness. Funeral at South Charleston First Methodist Church with later service at Glad Tidings Nicholas County. Also Guagie Whittington wife of Elvin Whittington dies in Huntington. Burial in Guthrie family cemetery. Additional obituary for Mrs A Shawver 57 dies at Maple Street Charleston. Burial in Sumter Memorial Park with arrangements pending.

A. B. O'Dell Alvin Hil Chesapaske and Ohio Amana O'Beil South Charleston Richard Nolet Morris O'Dell Thes Brothers O'Dell Bouth Candleston Clark O'Dell Mount Rede H. B. O'Dell Kulghtn Petry Calie Mra Willam Jones Mary Armeéentrout Mount Nebo Thomas Bailey Bidewell Flrat Glad Tidinga Nicholaa County Guthrie

Gas Caused Explosion Is Coroner's Verdict

A coroner's jury in Mullens finds a gas explosion of undetermined origin caused the Glen Rogers mine disaster. Four men died and sixty-one miners escaped from the Raleigh Wyoming Mining Company mine near Bunday with rock dust credited for safety enabling many to flee. State mining officials praised the company for using rock dust and noted the blast would likely have wrecked the mine without it.

Robert Mr. Lambie Department of Mines Eaid &T

Inquest Begins Into Weston Girl's Death

Dedham June 12 An inquest opened into the death of Alex Louise McBride a Weston West Virginia student found dead in her room June 3 Poison exposure was alleged and a judge presided Dwight Fuller of Dedham district court handled the proceeding District Attorney Winfield Wilber of Norfolk county ordered the inquiry

Dedham Maan Alex Louise McBride Weston W. Va Wellesley Voliage Dudge EB Dwight Fullerton Dedham District Court Winfield Wilber Norfolk County

Agent Absolved in Dry Slaying Sparks Prohibition Debate

A regional conflict over prohibition violence rises as officials report 145 civilians killed and 65 agents slain in enforcement actions. Prohibition leaders criticize the law while Treasury and Congress face calls for protective measures and possible compensation for victims and dependents.

Eecrestery Treasury Lowman Prohibition Enforcement Smq Prohibition Henry Curran Association Against the Prohibition Amendment

Planes Will Hop Off Today From Old Orchard

Definite announcement that a take off for Europe would be made about eight oclock tomorrow morning was made tonight by the crew of the mesoplanes Yellow Bird bound to Paris and the Green Flash bound to Rome. The decision followed favorable weather advice. Leeds, Fag A football game here was ordered replayed because Thomas Butterworth refereed part of the game while unconscious from an injury.

Old Orchard Europe Mesoplanes Yellow Bird Paris Green Flash Rame LEEDS Thomas Butterworth

Unclear medical ad fragment in Minnesotan notice

Fragmentary ad from Minneapolis appears to promote a recognized specialist in liver and gall bladder treatment with a long history of literature on therapy. The text is garbled, with references to a Masonic temple in Minneapolis and fees, lacking coherent details or verifiable names.

Masonic Tetepie Minneapsols Rina Tyney Cilpus

Stanback Headache Powders Gain Quick Pain Relief

Dr T Mo Stanback a North Carolina pharmacist developed Stanback Headache Powders to stop headache and nerve pains quickly. The formula is claimed to relieve pain within minutes without heart depression or bad after effects and is sold by druggists nationwide.

Mufferera T. Mo Stanback North Carolina

League Council backs Elhu Root project to adapt world court

The League of Nations council approved the Elhu Root project for accepting the United States reservations to adherence to the permanent court of international justice at the Hague. Unanimous approval by the league assembly is required in September before the U S Senate may act.

Madrid League of Nations Council United States Permanent Court of International Justice The Hague League Washington Frank 5 World Court Tne Zafeski Poland Rewnpaper AL Governmenta Wers

Five Injured as Plane Nose Dives into River

Poughkeepsie June 12 five persons were injured, one seriously, when a plane nose dived into the river here late today. The craft, believed to be operated by Coastal Airways, Inc., between New York City and Lake George, fell as it was flying toward the river. The injured include Dufford McMillan, Mincoll, the pilot James Madison of Blackwell, M. Arthur Byrgn of Blackwell, Harold Gibbs of New York, and an unidentified man Hess. Navy training crew members rescued the five men.

Poughkeeple Madeon River Plann Dufford McMillan Mincoll James Madison Blackwell Arthur Byrgn Harold Gibbs New York Hess Coastal Airways, Inc New York City Lake George Navy

French Troops Are Captured at Yacoub Battlefield

French forces were surrounded by Teibeix and mountainiers who attacked with muzzle loading guns and knives. The French attempted to form a rear guard and retreat to safety but suffered heavy losses as eighty three officers and men were cut off before finally reaching safety. Telegraph wires were entangled by the ongoing action and communication hindered.

Yacoub Tebeix

Sugar Helps Diet By Improving Taste And Variety

The piece argues that varied diets fail when meals become monotonous and healthful foods seem unappealing. It promotes sugar as a natural flavoring to make fruits vegetables cereals and beverages more appetizing, aiding acceptance of energy rich and nutritious foods.

Sugar Institute

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