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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1936

Page

2

Trials Set For July 4 In Gasoline Tax Case

Judge S Collett Littlepage set July 9 as trial dates for eight of nine defendants charged with cashing fake state gasoline tax refunds. Hursie M White of Madison failed to appear and an arrest warrant was issued. Named defendants include C. Horn former state budget director D E Horn and W E Horn of Boone county R A Shinn of Ripley J C Little former head of the gasoline tax division D B E Shroyer of Beckley Paul P Snyder of Buckhannon and T White of Boone county. Six defendants were previously indicted and true bills were returned Saturday against Snyder H M White and W E Horn.

S. Collett Littlepage Hursie M. White Madison C. Horn D. E. Horn W. E. Horn Boone County R. A. Shinn Ripley J.C. Little

Men Sent to Fort Thomas for Army Examinations

Five men who applied for enlistment at the city recruiting office were sent by Sergeant Lloyd Williams to Fort Thomas Kentucky for final examinations. The applicants are Norward Hunter from Villa Route Charleston William E Riddle of Charleston Charles William Allen of Kanawha Street T Miller of London and Theodore John Foldy of Claremont.

United States Army Lloyd Williams Fort Thom Norward Hunter Villa Route Charleston William E. Riddle Charles William Allen Kanawha Street T. Miller London Theotore John Foldy Claremont

Lions Founder Urges Service Clubs as Pillars of Society

Miclvin Jones of Chicago founder of Lions International told West Virginia Lions at the Daniel Boone hotel that service clubs are essential institutions rivaling banks. The banquet opened a fourteenth district convention with about 250 delegates, as Edwin R. Kingsley urged Lions to unite to curb war crime poverty and other social ills while stressing the Golden Rule.

Miclvin Jones Chicago Lions International West Virginia Lions Daniel Boone Hotel Jones John A. Lloyd Columbus Edwin R. Kingsley Parkersburg Ottom Kingsley Benjamin Moore Moore Melvin Jones C. G. Pereguy Beckley Pereguy Elks, Club H. G. Kump Lions Club Lions Clubs Selcome Charleston State Capitol Kanawha Jeurity

Two Held in Jail in Default of Bond on Liquor Theft

Two men Ralph R. Ryan and James R. Bur aa of North Charleston were jailed in default of bond on charges of removing and concealing 43 gallons of unpaid liquor. They were arraigned before A. V. Firewater and turned over to federal agents after being apprehended by state police. A separate indictment filed last Saturday charged automobile theft.

Ralph R. Ryan James R. Buraa North Charleston A. V. Firewater Inv Gators Toney

Hallanan Heads to GOP Subcommittee Meeting in Chicago

Walter S. Hallanan, Republican committeeman, travels to Chicago with subcommittee members to confer with Governor Alf Landon and Col. Frank Knox on the fall campaign plans in Topeka. An 1800-year-old marble statue of Hracia, Goddess of Health, sold in London for 2092.50.

Walter S. Hallanan Chicago Topeka Kan Alf M. Landon Col Frank Knox Hracia London

Restaurant Operators Seek Dogs Ban in Charleston

M. Young read to council last night that restaurant operators report ongoing trouble with patrons bringing dogs into dining rooms and feeding them portions of meals. Operators request an ordinance with penalties for those who permit the practice. matter referred to health and sanitation committee.

Charleston Council M. Young

Toto Guidice Trial Set For July 8

The former secretary of the Italian consular agency in Charleston faces forgery and embezzlement charges. A July 8 trial is scheduled. The state compensation department reports about $55,999 paid for Italians disabled in state industries. An audit of Guidice's accounts was ordered after complaints about money.

Toto Guidice

U S Civil Service Commission Announces Tests

The United States Civil Service Commission announced fifteen competitive examinations yesterday. Positions include junior chemist and various junior agronomy and biology posts with salaries up to 3,200. Full details from Hal Gill, secretary, Board of Examiners, Federal Building.

Npon United States Civil Service Commission Bits Research Department of Agriculture Hal Gill Board of Examiners Federal

Mrs Nicholas Improves After Burns On Brooks Street

Condition of Mrs. Ethel Nicholas of Brooks Street improves after she was burned about the face and neck in an accident. No further details provided.

Ethel Nicholas Brooks Street

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