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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1929

Page

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Ohio State professor tied to girl murder probe

Police uncover more evidence in the death of Miss Laotm Hix a University of Ohio student. Prof. James Snook and Prof. Maclon Meyers are held for questioning as detectives trace motives and alibis. Bloodstained articles and a blue Ford coupe are among items linked to the case.

Girl Columbus James Hennook Veterinary Department Ohio State University Laotm Hix Ohio Snook Maclon Meyers Miss Hix Ritie Nere Spock Meyers Margaret Smalley Tie Hix Cencehaugh Fort Hayes Meer Minogat Tao Cencebaugh Yen Cen Cebaugh Driende Mile Hix Brook Miss Nix Arebs Book Mixs Bix

Airmen and Stowaway Reach Paris After Transatlantic Flight

PARIS June 16. Three French aviators and an American stowaway landed at Le Bourget after completing a transatlantic flight from Old Orchard Maine in the Yellow Bird. Crowd cheers and champagne flowed as Air Minister Laurent Egnac forgave the three for fleeing France earlier, while Arthur Schreiber waved an American flag and was celebrated by families. Flight details include refueling stops at Mimizen and Cazaux, with takeoff from the rocky beach at Comillas and a close landing in Paris amid a festive display.

Paris le Bourget Aerodrome Qld Orchard Maine Sky Nedventurers Arthur Schreiber le Bourget Field Jean Assolant Rene Lefevre Armeno Lott Schreiber Comillas Caraix Bordeaux Mimikan Mimizen Tilers Cazeux Ap Cazaux le Bourget Chreiber Assolant Eld Parle Iit Mattaiey Norman Armour

Flier Calls Bride But Comedy Ends In Confusion

Paris report recounts a wireless call to Pauline Parker by pilot Ean Assolant of the Yel Fen Bled that turns into a farce. A hotel concierge at Hotel Lotti misrouted the call, and the exchanged words prompted mistaken husband queries, with an interpreter required to bridge the language gap.

Paris Ean Assolant Yelfen Bled America Pauline Parker Assolune

Slaying Report Promised Today

PLATTSBURGH NR June 16 A report on the shooting death of Arthur Gordon 22 was promised to the county prosecutor by John Tulloch collector of the Port of Ogdensburg. District Attorney B Loyal OConnell said border patrolmen may be linked to Gordons death after two officers Cozeney and Ghenthnia conferred with Tulloch. Gordon reportedly fled after cars blocked the road. autopsy says he was shot from behind.

Plattsburgh Arthur Gordon John ©. Tulisch Ogdensburg B. Loyal O'Connell O’donnell Gordon Cozeney Ghenthnia Tulloch O'Connell Tullock John Doe Moors Station Here Connell Gordion New York State

Baby Raymond Fights Pneumonia With Oxygen Inhalator

CHICAGO June 1 UP A 14 month old boy Ray mond Di Chiara remains alive on the fourth day after acute bronchial pneumonia. Firemen guard the room as Dr John Pishotta directs constant oxygen administration through a rubber inhalator. The mother Mrs Joseph Di Chiara rests briefly after shifts of effort, while the family stays near their child amid extensive oxygen use and watchful care.

Chicago Ray di Chiara John Pishorts Raymond Pr. Pishotta Joseph di Chisye Bodiay Frteen John Scanlan Inc Ringemond Raymont Reymond

Beckley Man Credited With Saving

Beckley, June 16. G H Spalding of Beckley revived Our B Williams of Franklin County after two hours of resuscitation following immersion in Shawnee Lake. Williams was pulled from the water by Spalding who himself fainted and was revived after 15 minutes.

Beckley B. Williams Franklin County Shawnee Lake G. H. Spalding Williams Enimi Ming Pool

Huntington Theater Manager Arrest Sparks Sunday Show Debate

Huntington residents faced a Sunday cinema clash as Sol J. Hyman, manager of the Kelthe Albee theater, was arrested after opening three Sunday performances despite a new ordinance banning such showings. He was released on his own recognizance pending a hearing as the city weighs enforcement actions and a July 2 citizens board meeting looms.

Huntington Sol J. Hyman Kelthe Albee Theater Hymind Emerick Alm Hyman Citizens’ Board

Ruth Elder Divorce Decree Awarded to Husband

Ruth Elders husband, B. G., was granted a final divorce decree yesterday. The couple had been married to the actress who once attempted a trans Atlantic airplane crossing. Elder was said to be in California.

B. G Ruth Elder California

Tariff Revision Fight Begins In Senate Debate

Washington June 16 A sharp clash looms as Senate debates the Borah plan to narrow tariff review to agricultural related products. Support runs from Democrats and independents and some Republicans. Passage could delay broader tariff changes until next year.

Washington Senate Borah Edaho Senate Sinpoce Committee House Allen Cupper Kan- Bbs Watson Indiana Congress Finance Committee Idahonn Kannan Textilon Pyeattiens Hoarer Concresa Norris Nebraska Amorrow

Death Ends Brugh's Active Career of Noted Inventions

Charles F Brush died at 80 in Cleveland after two weeks of pneumonia. He was the inventor of the arc light, a scientist and philanthropist who established the Brush Foundation for population study and humanity, donated 500000 in his memory to his late son, and supported civic causes. Born March 1 1843 in Budd township, Cuyahoga county, he graduated from the University of Michigan in 1869.

Cleveland Charles F. Brush Brush Brush Foundation For Population Study Humanity Hilo Budd Township Cuyahoga County Ppversity of Michigan

Death Claims Wm. F. Buckner

Paris Mo June 16 17 Witham Philguh Trorntan Buckner 101 years old oldest surviving Mexican War veteran died at his home today Buckner born January 27 1828 Virginia resident of Paris since youth served in company A Para Missouri volunteers fought at Taos later to California gold rush tried driving 400 cattle to California then engaged in mercantile business in Paris and later headed Paris National Bank now retired and living in Paris Mo Funeral services scheduled Tuesday

Paris Witham Plizhugh Trorntan Buckner Iish Fils Noble Hong Town Enday Owen Thomas Acre Washington, D. C Mexico Peration Bureau Washington Caroline County Virginia Central West Missouri i Molun Alexander William Doniphan Fort Leavenworth Kansas Taos N. M Mr. Buckner Missouri Porty-Nipers California Galifornia

Improve Christianity Quality Declared by Edworthy

Rev B Edworthy urges sharper Christian living in America to meet temporal duties. He cites the 10th world Sunday school convention in Los Angeles with 7 600 delegates from 69 nations. Bishop Fisher of Calcutta recounts a Indian professor Rabindranath Tagore resigning university post to seek ordination as a social servant of Jesus Christ.

America B. Edworthy West Virginia Council of Religious Education Edworthy Los Angeles Fred Fisher Calcutta Minstonary Workers Indias Fisher India Fincher Bissop Fishery University of Rabindranath Tagore Christ Tagore Jesus Christ Noreed Pisner ‘Naid Budhe Khahta Roy Choudera

New Move For Peace Is Made At Conference

British Prime Minister Hameay MacDonald and U S Ambassador General Charles G. Dawes held an informal talk near the Flidhorn river on naval disarmament. They called the session satisfactory and suggested that world powers be invited to aid in negotiations with Britain and the United States seeking a complete naval disarmament framework. Dawes hinted at a Washington visit for further talks with President Hoover.

Forbes Scotland Hameay MacDonald Great Britain St. James Charles G. Dawes Flidhorn England United States Dawes MacDonald Hoover Powell MacDonald London Mac Tionald Golian Ctear Trade Fins Pilgrim’s Society Lossiemouth Washington Daweste Lal MacDan

Story of Woman's Death Investigated in Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach California June 16. The body of Myrtle Wood widow 40 of Long Beach was found in the artists colony. John A McClure Long Beach real estate dealer 60 says robbers shot and kidnapped him while driving with Mrs Wood on Thursday. He was found near the Mexican border with a head wound and hat riddled by bullets. Mrs Wood's daughter Inv Lowell says her mother planned to tell McClure she would end the relationship. McClure says he took Mrs Wood to see property near the scene and they were attacked by robbers. both footprints and an automobile track were found at the scene.

Laguna Beach Cat Myrtle Wood Long Beach Johnn McClure Rs. Lowell Mrs. Wood Wood

Dr. Carl A Krause Dies at 58 in New York

Dr. Carl Albert Krause, 58, head of the modern language department at Jemacca high school and former instructor at Pure due, the University of Cincinnati, and Union College, died in New York on June 16. He authored several modern language textbooks.

New York Carl Albert Krause Jemacca High School Pure Due University of Cincinnati Union College N.Y

General Bramwell Booth Dies at 79 Near London

General Bramwell Booth former head of the Salvation Army died at home near London at 79 after a long illness. The surviving family included his wife but not his daughter Commissioner Mary who had worked with him. Booth led the army 54 years, suffered upheaval with the High Council in 1940s and faced legal battles over his leadership before stepping down. He was famed as Father of the World's Poor and Bishop of the Church of the Poor, seen as defender of the army's mission.

Salvation Army London Bramwell Booth Tha Mary Army Wees John Weir Milne Belgadion Soeth High Council of the Army High Council Scotton Booth Sungury Thames Igh Fara Tays Edward J. Higegips Tawyers Wre Reformers Evangeline Booth United States England Branc Geline Church of the William Booth

Watts Refutes Probe Rumors

Kanawha County Prosecutor J Blackburn Watts denies discussing plans to indict an estate official or seek a special grand jury. He insists he would go directly to Judge Henry K Black if action were needed and affirms Judge Black's integrity, calling rumors unfounded and potentially harmful to the judge.

J. Blackburn Watts Kanawha A. P. Budoon Henry KE. Black Intermediate Court Court House Watts

Hong Kong Faces Severe Drought and Water Shortage

Hong Kong endures heat as thousands queue at water stations while reservoirs run dry. Officials warn the dry spell could worsen this winter unless heavy rain arrives. plans expand storage and tankerage, with talks of converting the spatial Gridlock into a large reservoir as mainland supplies dip far below needs.

Hong Kong Dow Kawlogn

Edwin Carewe and Mary Akin Re Marry in Chicago

Edwin Carewe film director and Mary Akin film star were remarried in Chicago. The couple had previously wed in 1926 and divorced in Mexico in July 1928.

Edwin Carewe Mary Akin Chicago Mexico

Member of Lafayette Escadrille Killed in France

George Graham Bouilen, once a member of the Lafayette Escadrille and later a flyer in the Morocco campaign, died in France aboard a fast motor craft. A passenger aboard the craft fell overboard when the vessel made a sharp turn, severing the propeller’s shaft and causing fatal injuries.

Juan Les Pins France George Graham Bouilen Ergeant Lafayette

Art Should Be Met With Switch Will

A fragmentary Santa Monica note questions aviation safety and parental enthusiasm for older youths boarding planes. The missive critiques risk, fame, and discipline, referencing time, a plane’s takeoff, and mentions names and brands in a diffuse, tangential manner.

Santa Monica Calif Mattewan Crete

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