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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1933

Page

8

Came Late Bailey Explains Utilities Inquiry Warrant

In Charleston, auditor officials delayed a check for 819 expenses tied to Rush CBD Hatt’s utilities investigation. Cleveland M. Bailey stated the warrant clerk received the warrant late and it was tabled until Monday. Auditor Edger B. Sims unavailable for comment. The warrant drew on a $5,250 appropriation from the contingent fund for the utilities inquiry started at the regular session.

State Auditor Rush House Walues Yeaterday Holt Charleston Weston Howe Cleveland M. Bailey Edger B. Sims Hhouss

Reopening Boosts Kanawha City As Plant Returns Life

Public shows greenness of well kept lawns as battle plant reopens in Kanawha City. Former residents return, hundreds gain jobs, business firms in the valley profit from the plant’s operation. Executives Meyer Patein and G W McMerrow move back. Charleston civic life revived with renewed legal beer.

Kanawha City Charleston Wales Alty Meyer M. ¥Ppatein Atgellan Ciers Charleston Chamber of Commerce Provident Southern West Virginia Automobile Club Charleston Roary Club G. W. McMerrow Kanawha Country Club Mave Ltt Nut Eutawha Valley Hopalachian Electric Co Armour &* Compass Baldwin Supply Co Trroughs Adding Machine Company Auto Supply Company Lewis-Hubbarg 2 Linds AS Products Laewenstein Prince, Mabon & iMceQsure Pura Standard O1 N. J. Aguthern Hardware Co Southern Chemical Company Parmery Hardware Company J. M. Gaten Sons Guit Restaing Co Gulliig Morris Campbell Co Hageman Brothers Henry Brothers Hubbard Grocery Co Hood‘Sferman-Brodkng Company Kanawha Drug Co Kanawha Valley Lum- Bey Company Kanawha Manufacturing Company Kenawha Planing Mill Company Kelly Axe & Tool Company L. J. Belove Eppstein Lindlberr Kanawha Valley Owens Clinols Gls Company

Births for Hastings Miller Thompson Families

Mr and Mrs Willem Hastings of Belleheve announce the birth of a daughter Mary Ann on Wednesday. Mr J A Miller of Avon announces the birth of a son. Mr and Mrs James Thompson of Cabin Creek announce a daughter born yesterday at Charleston General Hospital.

Willem H. Hastings Belle Heve Mary Ann J. A. Miller Avon James 4. Thompson Cabin Creek Charleston Genera Hospital Grameq Gibson James Gibson Sigsonville Sperker William Gibson Abney Gibson Charleston Virginia Cunningham Long and Johnson Undertaking Establishment

Obituary Notices and a Kidnapping Case Summary

Obituaries record Mrs. 3 C Mordney and Mrs. B C Hartwar aged 49 dying at Miln street after illness. Services set at Bream Memorial church with burial at Bunset Memorial path. survivors listed including children and relatives in Charleston and nearby cities. Separate items cover Mrs. Jane Davis 76 with services in Montgomery and Sunset Memorial Park. J Chris Babler 66 and George J Beatre among others with funeral plans. A police update describes abduction of a brewing company president, notes on suspects, delivered ransom notes, and ongoing negotiations. Officers suspect hoodlums rather than outside masterminds, as officials note lack of contact with kidnappers.

C. Mordney B.C. Hartwar Miln Street Frank O. Brown Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church Bunset Memorial Path Hardway Risland Margaret Hardway Missy Fenton Hardway Chilleston Ella Williams Clay Batley Charlaston Albert Wilams Raymond City Herbert Wit Mims Charleston Harold Willams Elizabethton Tenn Jane Davis Montgomery Baptist Sharch Montgomery Hurial al Park South Charleston Davis J. G. Fraser B. F. Davis

Ransom Paid Ends Chaotic Chase Across City Streets

The scene centers on Charles J. Tierner, Chief Inspector of detectives, who is ambushed as he closes in on a suspect. A ransom payment triggers a rapid pursuit that led to a dramatic rush through the city, with Tierner intercepted near a closed destination.

Charles J. Tierner Charles

Five-and-Ten Heiress Weds British Captain

New York shows Miss Ruth Five and Ten Shore heiress wed Captain Henry Verneene formerly of the Fourth Hussars. They rode to the Ile De France after the ceremony and plan to live in the United States. The bride is a daughter of Sebastian S. Kresge, a flagship figure in chain stores. the note cites his vast wealth and past philanthropy.

New York Ruth Tive St. Omas Fifth Avenue Henry Verneene Fourth Hussary Ile de France London Thor United States Sebastian Kresee Kresge Hhis Dijtetee Ohrs Kermit Bot Ib Cap. Itmin Head Africa

Welch Chosen By Foreign War Vets

Clarksburg June 17 Welch selected to lead at the annual convention of the Foreign War Veterans department. Creed H. Palmer a desented state companies officer and Mrs. Lena B. Strank of Huntington elected president. The group adopted a resolution opposing cuts in veterans benefits tied to the national economy act.

Clarksburg Welch Weer V. Department Veternary Creed HH Con Palrmant Department Lena B. Strank Huntington Congress CD. B. Ward Masontown Raymund W. King Aubrey Heflin George F. Whitm Martinsburg H. F F. Mocts Fred A. McFarlin Warren W Smith Mastontown W. B. Lovett J.B. Kellar Morgantown William Hunter Holidegn Cove Ben Kamons Fairmont Lee Buhting Department Council of Administration Conley Paul Amos Department Dirant I. F. Jennings Beatrice Davis Morgiantown Katherine McGuifle Tunnelon Callie Lovett Treasur Am Schmidt Addie Gritfish Charleston Nellie Cox Clarks Guard Georgie Watson Town Conc Anna Matthews Holidays Cove

Board May Cut on by the board which ney can ang tee are tens Me

Approximately 1,600 men and women are employed in the institution. Salaries may be reduced further to meet budget pressures. The article notes the board considering cuts and mentions Brady and Chamners.

Ney Canang Brady Ang Dames Chamners Wwe

New Lean Bank and Relief Plan Promises Jobs

A new bank plan seeks to fund relief efforts with a focus on housing and employment. Senator Nes and Roosevelt are linked to the push. The plan aims to aid homeowners by lowering taxes and extending loan benefits while pledging job creation for hundreds in Murcer county and surrounding areas. The proposal includes a 40 percent relief target and broader amortization support for homeowners.

Sewess Bhpery Pari Amdrews George L. Coxie Denti P. Rew Woods Inn Neely Pervons Ioan Ant Ar Hemps Mar Hemsters Amortgiges

Torres... Suns and Bank Plans Mentioned

Fragmented OCR text references Torres, Suns, a loan, and a bank plan with mentions of travel agents and counties. Contains unclear names and numbers. key entities are uncertain, but references to a loan and banking action appear amid garbled phrases.

United States and Currency Debate in War Era Dispatch

A fragmented Washington dispatch suggests US policy debates over armaments, finance, and currency stability. It cites London speculation about Reed, the Fed, and a potential plan to influence exchange rates, with critics alleging covert Fed activity to depress the pound’s value for wartime aims.

Washington London Senate Arteev United States Federal Reserve Bank

Qyerton Hearings Age to Be Resumed

Hearing on age-related restrictions resumes with Senate nod. Authorities plan to revisit guidelines, citing evolving social standards and policy implications. The session aims to align age measures with current legal and ethical expectations.

Qyerton

Cotton Reds Plen Bel Southern Protests

Protests erupt as Cotton Reds plan activities in the South with objections from Chalies and Baers. The report notes disputed claims and a tense atmosphere surrounding the event as carriers and officials respond to the situation.

Cotton Reds Chalies Baers Maikel

Chamber Groups Continue Fund Drive Across Regions

Local committees press on to raise funds for Avie, facing federal obstacles. They opened the “pigrum markers” in Werd and Huetand, signaling renewed activity and regional engagement in the effort.

Olty i D. Thay Werd

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