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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1930

Page

8

New Jersey Fight Draws Sharp Prohibition Debate

The New Jersey senatorial race heats up with candidates facing voters amid a prohibition issue clash. Dwight W. Morrow leads anti-prohibition forces, opposing Fort with Frelinghuysen also weighing entry as the contest nears.

Weware Tarwe Tegm Sersey Othe Imepas Campston Tossi League of Nations Dwight W. Morrow J. D. Morgan and Company Mexico Charlie A. Lindbergh Gulegate London Mmxce Morrow Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover Freaklin W. Fort New Jersey Fort_le Hoover Washington Frelinghuysen Senate

Segrave Killed Setting New Record On Lake Windermere

The article recounts the death of Segrave during a speedboat run on Windermere. It notes Beograde Willeceks aiding Troutbeck in dragging Beagrave from the water and the fatal moment near Lang Windermate. Special police monitored the scene as Beograve died around 5:15 pm with Lacy Searava nearby.

Kew Bible Gegreve Devious Fortland’ Cament Gelling Company But Ripkoap and Boober Company Lakeclovem Baruies Bered Bagraves Biscayne ‘Bay Treeteck Seginus Bagrave Troutbeck Lancashire Lang

Real Estate Transfers Recorded in County Clerk Office

Deeds recorded yesterday show transfers in Beechwood and South Charleston areas. Maggie Baller to W H H O'Dell. Nannie Russell to Sherwood and Geile Smith. multiple transfers involving Vickers, Brow, Parker, and Parle. Grishaber additions in South Charleston. including Fort Hu Drive and Marmet parcels with prices from 1 to 4,807.15 dollars.

Maggie Baller L. B. Haffey W. HH. O'Dell Beechwood Nannie E. Russell T. SM. Russell Sherwood Geile Smith Ghelyan Cabin Creek Anderson B. Brow Osie Parker W. B. Parker Della L. Brows William Vickers Ellen Parle Grishaber and Company Thelma Union No Grishaber Addition Bout Charleston George V. Treen Charleston Trust Company Fort Hu.drive J.D. Kennedy Nathan Gratts Wools Clendenin J. EB. Bailey E. J. Bailey Woodward Branch A. W. Flournoy Leonard Morris Marmet Elia E. Simons Maxwell Simons J. J. Birch J. B. Walker Acasdom Gaytono Chan Luiz Ricapero Dunbar

Senate Approves Tariff Measure Amid Industrial Strain

Senate passes tariff measure drawing sharp critique from Borah who says cement duty raises farmers costs by over 16 million dollars. Robinson notes limited business support though some demands have been organized. House procedures set for tomorrow as lawmakers debate conference reports and potential foreign retaliation risks.

Genator Borah Senate House Robinson Ted United States

Bouchelle Explains Huckster Ordinance in City Council

Bouchelle testified yesterday that the huckster ordinance aims to protect neat businesses and consumers by improving food quality and prices. He said it targets only out of state dealers bringing produce in and would impose an annual license fee of 6500 on those out of state vendors.

Rubin and Cherry Shows Draw Large West Side Crowd

The Rubin and Cherry shows attracted the largest crowd of the week at West Side show grounds. Rides and attractions were well patronized with encouraging business, and today offers reduced children's prices as the engagement concludes.

West Side Show Grounds Rubin and Cherry Ibel

Funeral notices for Howery Brown and Brown family

Funeral services set for Mrs James Howery at the Slankenship home in Hugueston with interment in Spring Hill cemetery. Laura Brown of Montgomery dies after a long illness. services to be at Fire Dept church with burial in Montgomery cemetery. Margaret S Brown dies at 92 in Rendolph Street home. service at Simpson chapel with interment in Spring Hill cemetery.

Alcs James Howery Tomor Bra Wiliam Slanken Ship of Hugueston Spring Hill Cemetery Howery Power Hui‘pend Longacre Anne May James Clifford Siater Mids Pearl Johnson Charleston Charles Johnson Berman Joheson Laura Brown Laure Brown Montgomery Fire Deptt Margaret S. Brown Powers Margaret 5. Brown George F. Brown Rendolph Street Simpson Charlee Hoyes

Three-Year-Olds Gear Up For 850000 American Derby

Fourteen three year olds named to start in the American Derby at Washington Park with Gallant Knight and Michigan Boy seen as top contenders. East entrants include Snow Flake Dark Sea Ned Horn Pipe and Xenofol while western hopefuls add Tannery Gallant Knight Michigan Boy and others to contest the 1 1 4 mile race. Weather weights range 116 to 121 pounds with prize money of 80225 gross and 30425 to winner plus a 1500 trophy. Walter J Salmon withdrew Swinfield leaving Snow Flake to carry his colors.

Chicago Washington Park Gallant Knight Beck Gallant Gia Snow Flake Dark Sea Ned Horn Pipe Xenofol Flyer General Jackson Tannery Michigan Boy Bernard Portmantesu Reveille Boy Ned O Dark Leg Piney Ping Alcibiades Menofel Walter J. Salmon New York Swinfield

Hoover Announces Pact Defense and Naval Cuts

The article reports Hoover outlining a pact aimed at defense and naval restraint. It states the treaty trims world battleship tonnage by 290,280 tons, nests three U S battleships, lifts Great Britain and Japan by one ship each, and defers a large Washington Arms program until after 1946. Advisors split over cruiser numbers as Senate involvement is noted.

United States Japan Navy Senate

Six Favorites Beaten In State Net Tourney

Six favorites fall as Mary Louise Dickinson and Allan Gwathney win in Charleston 6-4 7-5. Today's pairings list men and women singles and doubles matches with players including van Trask Bransburgy Sweeney Weber Stub Pheiffer and more, noting proposed pairings and matchups.

Mary Louise Dickinson Allan Gwathney Charleston Cohn van Trask Bransburgy Sarams Jars Weber Sweeney Ourphey Pheiffer Stub Biddie Sraivh Bennett-Samms Sr ‘FalStaub Pheiffer-McKinley Sweeney-Curphey Moore-Harfla Newberry Va Mra Horne Stahlin V8 Turner Dickinson Stairs

Judge E M Showalter Addresses Rotarians at Kiwanis Luncheon

Judge E M Showalter of the Marion county intermediate court spoke at the Kiwanis Club weekly luncheon at the Hotel Kanawha in Charleston. He shared time with the Mason School of Music violin class which offered several well received selections. The address centered on the American flag and urged bold diplomacy to advance the dawn of universal peace, receiving a standing ovation with periodic interruptions.

M. Saowelter Fairmont Kanawha Marion County Intermediate Court Charleston Mason School of Music Showalter

Gene and Glenn Sued For Contract Breach

Cleveland June 13. Gene and Glenn Howland known as Gene and Glenn, originators of Jake and Lenk at WTAM, were sued for 150000 by Aybeth Chemicon Co. for alleged breach of a verbal advertising contract. The plaintiff says the agreement to promote products starting September 1 was prevented by another contract.

Cleveland Gens Carroll Glenn Howland Gene and Glenn Jake and Lenk WTAM Aybeth Chemicon Company Cleveland Cosmetic Manuface

Appoints Patrolmen in Gazette Report

Mayor Abney Meadows appoints city patrolmen E. L. Murter and A. Neely in HINFON with cited barcityen Sinn land O'Dell unclear in June report. The piece preserves local civic actions and names the new officers amid limited context.

Hinfon Mayeor Abney Meadows Barcityen Sinnland O'Dell E. JL. Murter Ae, Neely

Special Constable Sentenced for Unlawful Pistol Carrying

An intermediate court found W. E. Bishop a special constable guilty of carrying a pistol without a license. Judge Henry Ko Black sentenced him to six months in the county jail and a 50 fine plus costs. Bishop was arrested by state police at Monarch on the Midland Trail near Montgomery after a car pursuit with two women and another man, when a whiskey bottle was allegedly thrown and a gun found on Bishop.

Yesterstay W. E. Bishop Peate Henry Ko Black Bishop Monarch Montgomery jBishow

Friday the 13th Events Parade Through Medical News

In Birmingham Alabama Irvin Conybear 19 was at center of a Friday the thirteenth medical note detailing appendicitis and hospitalization. The piece lists family placements birthplace Benton Alabama and names attending nurse Botla Stringer and physician Benny Clemente with mentions of Mobily Alabama and St Johns Church activities.

Birmingham Ala Irvin Conybear Trine Fife Lasstie Conyhear Benton Alabama James Staggers Benny Clemente Botla Stringer JaeWhet Iryje Q Tamiy Mobily Birmingnam Ann Afartin St. John's Tettern Irvie

18 Year Old Evangelist Preaches On Charleston Radio

Miss Uldine Utley an 18 year old evangelist will broadcast from station WOBU Charleston this morning at 1130 with secretary Miss Campbell. She opens a two weeks Union Mission camp Sunday at 3 PM and will speak Sundays at 3 PM and evenings at 8 PM. Campaign manager Rev Earl Hewitt has been in Charleston assisting Superintendent Pat Withrow.

Uldine Utley Charleston WOBU Miss Utley Miss Campbell Union Mission Earl Hewitt Pat B. Withroy

Rail Merger Bill Reported Favorably

The Couzens amendment to study railroad consolidations and their effect on public welfare was reported favorably to the Senate today by the Interstate Commerce Committee. The measure would authorize committees to conduct an inquiry during the next recess and report at the next session.

Washington Couzenn Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Marriage Licenses Issued in Kanawha County

Yesterday in the county clerk’s office several licenses were issued in Kanawha County. Tracy R. Jiden aged 25 wed Thelma M. Rothwell aged 2. Quinten Lewin aged 24 married Ruth Laverder aged 17. Bernam Massey aged 14 wed Lilliga Mooney aged 91.

Tracy R. Jiiden Thelma M. Rothwell Kanawha County Quinten Lewin Ruth Lavender Bernam

Dawes Praises Naval Pact as Path to Parity

U.S. envoy Charles G. Dawes returned to New York praising the London naval pact as a fair and decisive step toward global parity. He argued the treaty would avoid a 25 year naval race, saving vast costs and securing U S interests in both Atlantic and Pacific theaters. Dawes noted technical talks between Hoover and Ramsay MacDonald and warned against public bickering over minor differences.

New York United States Atlantic Pacific Dawes Great Britain Hoover Ramsay MacDonald Iirestr Senate Japan England

West Point Lieutenant Weyrauch Weds in Private Cadet Hospital Ceremony

Lieut Paul Weyrauch of Spokane married Miss Lucy Mercer of Shreveport in a private room at the cadet hospital. The ceremony followed Weyrauch's final equestrian exhibition injury and was conducted by Chaplain Arthur Kingsolving with immediate family and 36 close friends present. Weyrauch is the son of Brig Gen Paul H Weyrauch and recently received his diploma from the War Department.

West Point United States Military Academy Paul Russell Weytauch Spokane Wash Marriet Lucy Hodges Mercer Shraveport Arthur B. Kingsolving Weyrauch Paul H. Weyrauch Worh Mercer James H. Mercer Ls Shreveport

Court Routine WHE Probate Bonds and Guardian Powers

The county court admitted R F Bonds will to probate and named his widow as executrix. Notary A Lewis gave bond of $500 with Myrtle M Lewis as surety. John Henderson qualified as administrator of Herland Henderson with $100 bond and Joe L Silverstein as surety. Guardian Perdue qualified for Melvin and Mary Henderson with $100 bond and Johnson Henderson as surety. Anderson H Brown filed suit against Hy Ly and Cabell et al returnable to July rules.

R. F. Bonds Dumés A. Lewis Myrtle M. Lewis John Henderson Herland Henderson Joe L. Silverstein Buran Perdue Melvin Mary Henderson Harland Ella Henderson Johnson Henderson Salt Cleruth Anderson H. Brown Hy Ly Cabell

Mayor Wertz Recites Poem at Lions Club Luncheon

Mayor W W Wertz read The First Overcoat That Belonged to Me to a Lions Club audience at the Daniel Boothe hotel. Dr Barnes, former dean and now a New York University professor, spoke on Lions club service as Emerson Langit hosted the guest. Plans for a Labor Day celebration were announced.

W. W. Werta Wolter Bnrnes Fairmont State Format School New York University Lions Club Daniel Bootie Hotel Wertz Charleston Liots Club Itg Dr. Barnes Emerson Langit Clab

Keeney Declines Return to Malden School Board Seat

Walter H. Keeney former Malden district board of education member says he will not reclaim his seat after an investigation found misused district funds. The scandal led to a $24,000 refund and the removal of several board officials including Keeney. Emerson Camp admitted returning $1,500 and was convicted of larceny. he appealed sentencing. Clayton, who led the probe, secured Keeney's seat for himself.

Walter H. Keeney Malden Keeney I. J Beasley Charley Skiles Joe Martin Skiles Emerson Camp Camp B. T. Clayton Charleston

Visiting Mrs Smith of Cincinnati Hosts in Nitro

Mrs Cecelia Smith of Cincinnati Ohio visits Nitro at the home of her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Edward Waldorf on Twenty fifth street. A croquet tourney at Poca Wednesday ends with Caruthers and Spradling of Poca winning, Nitro P C workers eliminated in semis. Nitro Plymouth baseball beats Wickline of Charleston Twilight league at Plymouth Grove Park Bent to pitch with Gatens or Hudnall catching.

Cecelia Smith Cincknati Ohio Edward Waldorf Twenty-fifth Street Poca Caruthers Spradhing Poo Walls Higgintotham Goodwin Britton Nitro Pen- Cil Company Spraching Loyd Carney Nitro Gove Nitro-Plymouth Plymouth Grove Park Bent of Meadows J. Gatens Hudnall

Dead Man Held Seat at Fight in Yankee Stadium

A dead man seated ringside at the Sharkes Schmeling bout in Yankee Stadium collapsed during the preliminaries. George Abrahams, 50, slumped as he walked to his seat. police moved quickly, a chair was used, and he was kept alive until hospital staff pronounced him dead. The body was removed after the lights dimmed between rounds.

New Fork Yankee Stadium George Abrahams

West Virginia enters Edison scholarship contest

Ten contestants have entered the Edison scholarship examination planned for June 19. The state committee and State Superintendent W C Cook oversee arrangements at the Charleston high schools. Examinations in physics chemistry and biology will determine the winner with more entries accepted until June 18.

West Virginia Thomas A. Edison Soholiership W. C. Cook Edison Charleston Aph Dan Purdus State

Negro Slayer Held After Summers County Killing

Special to The Gazette reports Levi Gore, 34, was killed in a fist fight near Cashiner Hill Summers county. Finley Medley is held at Packs Ferry after authorities say Medley fired buckshot from a gun, striking Gore in the chest while both men were intoxicated. Prosecuting Attorney T In Reed, acting as coroner, ordered Medley's arrest following an investigation.

Hinton Packs Ferry Summers County Cashiner Hill Levi Gore Jez Medley T. In Heed Finley Hei

Kellogg's All-Bran Offers Constipation Relief

An advertisement extols Kellogg's All-Bran as a permanent solution to constipation, claiming it safely relieves the condition, contains iron, and supports reducing diets. It warns against pills and drugs and urges daily use with meals, milk, cereals, or fruit juice.

West Virginia Educators Convene On Home Economics Curriculum

Twenty West Virginia educators met to revise the state high school home economics curriculum under R Emerson Lang and Lena Charter. Speakers included W C Cook Walter Barnes Emmett Whitecomb Jean Richmond Teabelia Wilson and R B Marston as the group prepares final revisions for fall use.

West Virginia R. Emerson Lang Fit Mies Lena Cherter State Board of Education Echoola W. C. Cook Walter Barnes New York University Atlas Emméitns Whitecomb Washington Jean Richsmond West Virginia University Teabelia Wilson Saréhall College R. B. Marston Bratersville Wit Round Table Dis Suamlona

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