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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1931

Page

2

Protests Filed Over Income Tax Assessments in Washington

Four Davis family members of Charleston filed petitions with the Board of Tax Appeals in Washington protesting 1927 federal income taxes. They assert a reorganization and stock exchanges, not taxable, as opposed by the Internal Revenue Service which claims dividend income. Amounts claimed: 497,840.24, 71,840.24, 85, and 85.26, with prior payments totaling 19,125.86 to 30,428.74. Proceedings await a hearing date.

Waskington D. C Jme Internal Revenue Omer David Summer Board of Tax Appeals Weahington W. &. Davis Lilian , Davis Mre Matilda N. Davis Alton H. Davis Harleston Bana“whe Ypey Dern Brothers “Company West Virginia Corporation Arnan Corporation Taton Holding and Investment Company Rada Serporesion Interstate Gas Company Aleges Davint Pireie & Plan of Réorganization Mpach Tax Appeals Board

Nitro Visors Defeated by Hurricane in Ragged 15–8 Game

Nitro baseball team suffered a 15 to 8 loss to Hurricane on Sunday on the Nitro diamond amid a record 15 errors. Travian led Nitro with three hits in four at bats while Per and McGrew contributed in the field. The game was moved from VinCase due to heavy rain. a twilight league game between Mac Clarks Cube and Fred Brize's Reds was scheduled for 5:30 at the Viscose diamond.

Travian Per McGrew Mac Clark Fred Brize Reds Wil

Harding Memorial Dedication Broadcast Across NBC CBS

WEW YORK June 15 radio coverage from Marion Ohio includes Hoover and Cogildgs addresses with Gov. White and Sen. Frelinghuysen, continuing until 1:15 PM. Also describes the Hudson regatta on the two networks and a schedule of programs from 12:30 to 9:30 including Dust of John Tyler unveiling and Butler address on Bunker Hill. Benny Softley leaves Nitro June 19 for Baltimore to study mechanical engineering.

WEW York Harding Marion Ohio NBC CBS Hoover George White Joseph ‘F. Frelinghuysen New Jersey Poughkeepsie Hudson River Brosd Baltimore Benny Softies The Nitro High School Thomas Softley Nitro Achook John Tyler Capitol Building Richmond Weaf-Nbc Central America West Indies Tropics Alfred Wallenstein Whaf-Nbq Snediey D. Butler Bunker HU ‘Way Boston Wiz-Nbc

Sealskin Coat Stolen From Mrs Myrtle Donsideon

Mrs Myrtle Donsideon of Washington Street reported to police the theft of a sealskin coat valued at 304 from her home with a silk dress spread also taken.

Myrtle Donsideon Washington Strest

Boat The Trojan Hes Launches Steel Scow Bottom Boat

Saturday the Trojan Hes company launched a steel scow bottom boat named Louse for officials and employees. The boat measures 36 by 11 feet and is equipped with a 70 horsepower motor. The scene also recalls comedian Robert Shellon dying on stage after delivering jokes. A Liverpool wedding notice notes a groom named Robertes filing for a license but changing his mind.

Trojan Hes! Company

Labor Chautauqua To Be Held in Valley

A labor chautauqua sponsored by the League for Industrial Democracy will run six weeks this summer in the Kanawha coal fields beginning July 1. Announcement was made at the West Virginia Mine Worker offices.

Labor Valley

Bar Association Luncheon Set for June 27

The Charleston Bar Association will hold the last luncheon meeting of the simmer season at the Kanawha Hotel at noon on June 27. President John T. Bimms announced the gathering, which will be suspended until September.

Bar Association of the Cliy Charleston Kanawhs John T. Bimms

Eight Firemen Not Appointed Under New Fiscal Year

Fire Chief Loury Ate Lane announced eight firemen will not be reappointed for the new fiscal year. With two captains leaving on June 0, 1981, and six other officers and firefighters not retained, the schedule shifts to a 24 on 12 off system, increasing on duty personnel to eight without extra staff.

Loury Ate- Lane W. Gorand Ww. B. Hamraach O. A. Casdorph W. V. Actee R. Roberty J. &. DeFord Chile

Applies for Charter For Post of Legion

D C Smith has applied to the West Virginia department of the American Legion for a charter for 2 posts at West Hemlin in Lincoln County. His application was accompanied by 3 checks for dues for 15 members.

D. GC. Smith West Virginia Department of the American Legion West Hemlin Lincoln County

Suit Is Remanded to Circuit Court in Fred Alexander Estate Adversary

The administrator of the Marthe Alexander estate sues the New York Central Railroad. The case was remanded by United States district court to the circuit court of Trayette County in an order entered yesterday.

Fred Alexander Marthe Alexander New York Central Railroad Company Trayette County United States District Court Yesterda

Morning Melodies and Dance Music at Krease Theatre

A fragmented listing of radio and stage programs includes Morning Melodies at 9:00, Dance music sections, and various acts such as Rudolph Jiml, Louie's Hungry Five, Reba Hix, and the Calibama Co-eds. Other items show orchestras, ensembles, and store programs scheduled through the day. The detection includes multiple performances and times from 0:00 to 11:16, with various sponsors and venues.

Kraise Theatre Clarence Kemper Rumford Forecast Hubbard ‘Grocery Hilo

Wayne County Editor Wins Headline Prize Winner

Wayne County editor Herman Dean of The Wayne County News earned a National Editorial Association prize for the best four deck headline from Genesis chapter one. The winning line proclaimed Earth, having been made by God, and man as ruler with days and seasons governed by the sun.

Wayne County Herman Dean The Wayne County News National Editorial Association Earth Haver Man

Two Rodmen Released By City Engineer

Myer Bearman of Piedmont road and H GC Anderson of Truslow street were retained as rodmen in the city engineering department while other workers were reduced due to lack of work. The action was confirmed at city hall and their pay was issued for the period.

Myer Bearman Piedmont Road H. GC. Anderson Truslow Street Aod Rodmen

Local Theaters Show Wide Mix of Dramas and Comedies

The Greenbrier presents The Lash with Alenacoll Barthelmess and Mary Astor in a California drama. Kearse features Fae Lynne, a tale of England and France from long ago with Ann Sarding and Clive Break. Virginian screens At the Fo e Murder a love drama starring Lew Ayred and Genevieve Tobin. Rialto offers Everything's Roste a comedy with Habed Woolsey and Anita Louise. Capitol features Laughing Sinners a Salvation Army drama with Joan Crawford and Charley Chase, plus Thundering Tenors and a news reel.

Greenbrier Lash California Alenacoll Barthelmess Mary Astor Marlon Nixon Bred Kohier Kearse Fae Lynne Eogland France Ann Sarding Clive Break Conrad Saget Ceciila Loftus Beryl Mercere Lew Ayred Genevieve Tobin Dorothy Peterson Frank McHugh

Dairymen's Secretary Assumes Duties Here

Harry Trelogan of Morgantown yesterday assumed duties as secretary of the Kanawha County Brairs men’s association. He will use a desk in the Kanawha County Farm Bureau offices at the courthouse. Members will meet there next Thursday at noon.

Harry Trelogan Morgantown Kanawha County Brairsmen's Association Kanawha County Farm Bureau Court House

Demonstration On Canning To Be Given

A community demonstration on canning vegetables will be given Wednesday. Local organizers invite residents to attend and learn safe food preservation techniques. The session aims to teach pickling and jam making alongside general canning guidelines.

Local home demonstration event hosted by community group

A Wednesday afternoon gathering at Decots organized by Eleanor McClung, home demonstration agent, sponsored by the ladies’ aid society. The event aims to share practical home skills and community fellowship.

Mins Eleanor McClung Ladies Ald Society

Good Will Tourists To Come Here by Air

The Charleston chamber was notified that the Kansas City chamber will send two representatives by airplane this spring on a goodwill tour of the capitol cities of the 48 states. The visitors are Dr. John D. Brock a director and Col. R. D. Garrett a general affairs member. The Charleston visit date was not announced.

Charleston Kansas City Capitol John D. Brock R. D. Garrett

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