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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1938

Page

3

Police debate forming pervert squad after brutal kidnapping

Chicago dispatch reports a dramatic push to create a dedicated police unit for sexual crimes after the abduction and assault of Elizabeth Delahunt a mother of three. A high official proposed a squad including policewomen to patrol streets and parks to arrest sex criminals amid rising Chicago cases. In Newport Kentucky two men who kidnapped Mary Gate 26 were pursued statewide after abducting her for 24 hours and throwing her from a car.

Chicago INS Elizabeth Delahunt Parke Newport Mary Gate

Crabb Faces Second Trial in Bride's Death

James W Crabb 22 faced a second trial on manslaughter charges for the fatal shooting of his bride Batty Collison Crabb 39 after a cocktail party March 3 in Delevan Illinois A hung jury from the first trial was dismissed Judge Joseph E Daily ordered a new trial The jurors reportedly deliberated wearing only underwear during the prior session Debe way banker Willis Crabb the father pledged to pursue all means to prove his son's innocence

Pexii James W. Crabb Batty Collison Crabb Joseph E. Daily Delevan Ill Betty James Willis Crabb Debcway Furft

Trooper Crashes While Transporting Prisoners In Wyoming County

State trooper G B Walker driving a car with four prisoners to the Wyoming county jail collided with a herd of ten cows near Hineville. One cow killed, prisoner Wirt Walker injured he was hospitalized but expected to recover. Walker was with two deputy sheriffs. A German decree urged compulsory blood tests and racial investigations in paternity cases.

Hineville G. B. Walker Wyoming County Wirt Walker Mullens Walker Germany

Jesus Still Able to Heal and Healings Today

Rev. M. Hypes of Riverview M. E. Church preached on Mark 12 13 and Matthew 12 13 that Jesus remains able to heal both individuals and nations. He urged faith and obedience as conditions for healing and argued the church must use both hands to help others, not just one. The sermon linked Jesus healing a withered hand to broader moral and social renewal.

M. Hypes Riverview M. E Jesus Jesus Christ Christ Jesus God Church Cal Vary Church of Today

Colleen Moore Doll House Exhibit Comes to Charleston

Colleen Moore's famous doll house tours to Charleston and will be shown at Coyle and Richardson's department store. Proceeds benefit Kana wha County Society for Crippled Children. The copper and aluminum castle rises nine feet across and fourteen feet tall, with a magical garden and tearful willow tree.

Colleen Moore Charleston Coyle and Richardson's Kanawha County Society For Crippled Children

Bomb blast at home injures man in Baltimore

A blast outside Charles Mossmiller’s home in Baltimore shattered windows and slightly injured a man as inspector Hamilton Atkinson called the device likely TNT. Police detained five men for questioning, including two union delegates from the AFL Teamssters and Truckers union. A fragment pierced William T. Bush’s forearm. A separate item notes a floating dock leaving Odessa bound for Vladivostok.

Baltimore Hamilton Atkinson Charles Mossmiller Teamsters and Truckers Union AFL Alice William T. Bush Vladivostok Odessa Russia

Bourke-White Praises Camels In Honest Ad Quip

Renowned photographer Margaret Bourke-White endorses Camels in a candid quote. She says choosing Camels makes a big difference in the fun and contentment she gets from smoking.

Margaret Bourke-White Miss Bourke-White

Camel Cigarettes Praised by Tobacco Growers

Farmers like John Durham Jr and Calvin Wiggins defend Camel as the brand of choice in tobacco markets. They cite Camel buying the finest baskets, premium tobaccos, and consistent quality, noting planters and growers prefer Camels for their own smoking.

Welker Cochran Helen John Durham, Jr Calvin Wiggins Camel Joe Brewer Camela

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