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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1933

Page

5

Power Case Advances Toward Supreme Court Review

The New River case on the federal water power act moves to the U S circuit court of appeals in Asheville N C for argument. The Federal Power Commission argues federal jurisdiction over the 21 million dollar Appalachian Electric Power project at Radford VA along the Kanawha and New rivers, with Virginia as an intervener. The outcome could affect federal regulation of non navigable waterways and future hydro projects. Huston Thompson leads for the government and Newton B Baker for Appalachian Power.

Washington New River Federal Water Power Act Supreme Court of the United States United States Circuit Court of Appeals Asneville N. Cc Luther Way Federal Power Commission Appalachian Electric Power Company Radford Pulsis County Virginia Airaway The Power Commission Circuit Court of Apptain Richmond Ronson Kanawhy Commission Appalachian Company Garg Siebama Power Company Georgia Power Company Sompioy Commonwealth of Virginia Huston Thompson Newton B. Baker Electric Bong Sharp Group Appalachian Power Company

South Charleston Legion Post Names Delegates to Meeting

South Charleston post No. 94 American Legion elected delegates A W Colston Monte C Catlette J W Wilson and W F Baume to attend the eighth district convention at Richwood with alternates Robert L Brian E L Worthington Marion Hodge and L P Rogers. A fireworks display is planned for July 4 at Armor Park ball diamond. Proceeds will fund welfare work. The next meeting is June 30 to avoid conflicting with the swim event. Scholarship winners Lavinia McMillan and Ralph Horless spoke and praised the post for medals awarded.

South Charleston American Legion Richwood A. W. Colston Monte C. Catlette 3. W. Wilson W. F. Baume Robert L. Brian EL Worthington Marion Hodge L. P. Rogers Armor Park Kingsdow Park Wes Post Cuesta Mian Lavinia McMillan Ralph Horless Mian Mcilllan Mr. Flatness

Motion to Set Aside Verdict Overruled by Federal Judge

Federal Judge George W McClintie overruled a motion to set aside a verdict in a dispute involving Pfaff and Smith Builders Supply Went Virginia Land and Gulvelcot against Geners Contract company of Pittsburgh. The case concerns recovering monies for materials supplied for the first lock chamber project. Court staff planned to travel to Bluefield for the opening of court tomorrow.

George W. McClintie Pfaff and Smith Builders Supply Company Virginia Land and Gulvelcot Geners Contracts Company Pittsburgh McCintic John Hallanin Bluefield Piay

Catholics to Observe Forty Hours Devotions at St Francis

Catholics at St Francis Catholic church in Albans will begin Forty Hours Devotions with mattins at 10 30 this morning. The observance continues through the day with additional services and prayers as part of the church’s devotional cycle.

St. Francis Catholic Church Albans Tigh Macy

Roosevelt and Ango Ushered From White House Scene

A jumble of 1920s Washington scenes unfolds with Sigrid Arne, Joann Collier, and Angus near congressional intrigue. People crowd the White House lawn to greet veterans, while Olive McClintic rides a horse and a clash between Tiny the sheepdog and Major the police dog ends with William Grayson escorting Tiny to a long visit at his home.

White House Ovar Tiny William Grayson Woodrow Wilson William

Neely to Join In Investigation Of Dept. of Justice

Senator Neely of West Virginia will be in New York June 2¢ as the senate subcommittee resumes its probe into why the Justice Department delayed prosecuting Joseph Hartman, former president of Harriman National Bank for defalcations. The panel may examine United States District Attorney Medally on department instructions. A possible inquiry into a directors syndicate led by Harriman directors is noted.

Washington M.om. Neely West Virginia New York Senate Justice Department Hoover Administration Joseph Hartman New York Harriman National Bank United States District Department Harritues Ashurst Judletary

Tee chairman to replace Senator Stephens as subcommittee head

The article notes the resignation of Senator Stephens as subcommittee chairman and the appointment of Senators Bastings and McCarran to the subcommittee which includes Neely and Robinson of Indiana. It mentions national bank examiners reporting the Harriman tank in shaky condition but prosecutions delayed to allow bank reorganization. After the holiday, the bank reopened and Mr. Borriman was errescrd.

Tee Stephens Bastings McCarran Neely and Robinson Indiana National Bank Examiners Harriman New York Clearing House Borriman

Miss Thelma Short Wed to Mr. Valentin Dunlar

Mr and Mrs G B Shot of Birley avenue announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Thelma Short to Mr Valentin D Dunlar of Washington DC The marriage occurred in Washington on June 10 and the couple will reside at 11536 D Street Southeast Washington DC

G. B. Shot Birley Avenue Thelma Short Valentin D. Dunlar Washington, D. C Washington Mrs. Danlay D Street South East Washiignton

Rules Proposed for Medicinal Wine Sales and Tax

Regulations drafted by state tax commissioner Fred L. Fox call for a stamp tax of 25 cents per quart on medicinal wines and tonics with over 32 percent alcohol. Medicines may be sold only by druggists with federal permits and state licenses. Manufacturers of 3.2 wine face 25 dollar annual tax and wholesale dealers pay the same. retailers pay 19 dollars annually. Out of state producers are wholesale dealers and must obtain a state license before deliveries. Retailers must buy wine only from licensed wholesalers or manufacturers.

Fred L. Fox Recoindors West Virginia

Elk Chapter to Install New FFA Officers July 1

The Elk Chapter of the Future Farmers of America held its first summer meeting yesterday afternoon. Officers elected for the ensuing year to be installed July 1 are Harry Hunt president Junior Humphreys vice president Omtiro Hodges secretary Kemp McLaughlin treasurer Albert Herransdorter reporter Leonard Huiwrich dog Junior Dixon sergeant at arms Otto Cantley Carlos Capen and Charles Strickland executive committee. Present at the meeting were Otto Cantley Carlos Capen Earl Dodd Lane Dowrins Junior Dixon Paul Hermanseorfer Leonata Runt Henry Hunt Junior Humphreys Kevie McLaughlin Char Strickland Okie Myers and Arthur H. Holland advisor.

Elk Chapter Future Farmers of America Harry Hunt Junior Humphreys Omtio Hodges Kemp McLaughlin Albert Herransdorter Leonard Hui Wrich Junior Dixon Sergeant St Arms Otto Cantley Carlos Capen Charles Strickland Earl Dodd Lane Dowrins Paul Hermanseorfer Leonata Runt Henry Hunt Kevie McLaughlin Char Strickland Okie Myers Arthur H. Holland Advieor

Anne McConihay to Speak at Camp Today

Anne McConihay, an 11 year old girl preacher from South Charleston, will deliver the service at Union Mission camp at 9 30 this afternoon. Superintendent Rev Pat B Withrow will speak at 11 this morning and 8 tonight. The secular Sunday school meets at 3 30 this afternoon, followed by the 8 o clock evening service.

Anne McConihay South Charleston Union Mission Camp Pat B. Withrow

Virginia Beach trip for Ruth Wiesler and Mrs Brafford

Miss Ruth Wiesler of Washington Street and Mrs Thoma Brafford of the Farsons Zoge apartments left last night for Virginia Beach. They are to spend a month there.

Ruth Wiesler Washington Street Thoma Brafford the Farsons-Zoge Virginia Beach

Ground School and Local Airmen Activity Expands

Charleston and surrounding area see an active aviation week with three students enrolled in a summer ground school under Chief Me chante Nello Danise at Wertz field. James Welsh of Aeronca conducted dual and instruction flights before heading to New York for engine upgrades.

Werle Tiga Stude Donald Thompson Lawrence Proffitt Charleston Monte Copen Dunbar Ant Rebulkiing Lycomlhg Nello Danise Airpors C. H. Hetzel James Welsh Aeronca Wertz Field Welsh Glenn T. Clark William W. Wertz West Virginia Airways Kanawha Flying Club Twe Department of Commerce Eoptor M. P. Hanscom Wertzfield Jobin Lanchester LeRoy Detrier James Griffith GR. Hayas Ww. F. Work James Beckett Travelair Walter Smith

Holt Accuses Utilities of Propaganda in West Virginia Schools

Chairman Rush D. Holt of the House utilities committee said data shows utilities have placed in West Virginia schools propaganda favoring their interests. He cited a Public Utility Information Bureau booklet The Story of Natural Gas and minutes from Columbia Gas and Electric showing Education Department approval for its distribution in high schools.

Rush D. Holt House of Delegates Utilities Investigating Committee West Virginia Holt Public Utility Information Bureau Teinutes Columbia Gan and Electric System State Department of Education

Boston U Senior Wows Courts With Magic Acts

John Petrosky of Hartford Conn a Boston University senior has paid for his tuition by performing magic tricks at entertainments. He says his streetwise approach and showmanship helped him through college as he builds a performing career.

Faucation Magi Boston John Petrosky Hartford, Conn Boston University

Jack Dempsey Autographed Puzzle With Wheaties

Boys and girls can get a Jack Dempsey autographed photograph puzzle by sending in two Wheaties box tops. The promotion, tied to Wheaties cereal, promises a personal autographed jig saw photo after mail-in coupon. Copr. 1993 Gavorel Miltm, Inc. of General Mills, Minneapolis, Minn.

Jack Dempsey Jack Dempany Wheaties Sid Jack Dempstey Jack Dempaey Renten Gato Medal Focus, Incorporated Copr Gavorel Miltm, Inc General MiLls, Inc Minneapolis, Minn

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