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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1931

Page

9

McMillan Plans North Pole Trip For Arctic Voyage

Boston June 15 Commander Donald B McMillan famed explorer outlined plans for his 14th arctic expedition aboard the Bowdoin He aims to sail from his port on June 18 or 19 with crew from Provincetown for a long voyage including dental clinics for Eskimos in Labrador school supplies and the monoplane Viking to map a transatlantic route via Labrador and Iceland The trip would survey about 3000 square miles of territory in northern Labrador and test theories of Arctic fertility with long flight legs and land to sea segments spanning New York Labrador Iceland and London

Boston Donald B. McMillan Far North Bowdoin Propeller Lab MacMillan Wincetown Labrador Earthland New York London Laborador Iceland Arctia Ice- Jared

Court routine estate appraisal for J. B. Lehan

A committee reported to the county court their validation of the Lehan estate. Known securities valued at 5530.40 with many items of value not known. Committee members include W. Dixon A. E. Hardy and Hills Townend.

W. Dixon A. E. Hardy Hills Townend J. B. Lehan

Skimming News of the Day itemized incidents and events

A compilation from Bluefield to Paris lists incidents and notes from multiple places. Includes injuries from a train strike in Bluefield, court actions, police duties, a death sentence, a jail escape, a state union contract, a shooting championship, a plane crash in Saarbrucken, and various political and criminal events. Strong entities include Bluefield Philadelphia Paris Saarbrucken France Ruth Nichols Dorothea Prophet.

Bluefield Forrest Mace A. C. Davis Paul Marion Rimel Staunton Jarine Colling, Jr Collins L. Osborn Frank Hyer Durbin Suntington Roy Roach Claresburg U. M. Worileale Annonce Sartnlg Coal Company Wheeling Beker Asheville Beveer E. C. Secler Mullens New York Ruth Nichols Paris Wight Saarbruecken Germany Paw Doumer France Philadelphia Clara Prophet Harold Williams Ossining Francis Crowley

Police Court May Shift Opening Hour in Summer

Municipal Judge D Boone Dewson announced he is considering moving court opening from nine to 9 30 in July and August. He says the 80 minute shift will help clear dockets each morning before the small courtroom gets too hot.

D. Boone Dewson

Defaults Decrease in Business Failures

The week saw a 16.5 percent drop in business defaults per Bradstreet's report, marking the smallest level since November. Retailers led failures at 75 percent, commercial services 18 percent, banking 2.5 percent, while firms with capital $5,000 or less accounted for 76.4 percent of total failures.

Bradstreet’s

Farmers Meeting Set by Kanawha County Farm Bureau

The Kanawha county cooperative farm bureau will hold its annual meeting at eleven o clock next Saturday morning in the bureau offices at the courthouse.

Kanawha County Cooperative Farm Bureau Bureau Court House

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