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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1934

Page

7

Two Women Sought For Quiz Man Murder Probe

Huntington coroner's jury returned a verdict that Manuel E. Jones, 25, was killed by external blows while two women and two men remained sought. State police arrested three men, searched for another and eight the two women. Jones was found dying on railroad tracks. Autopsy showed a brain clot from blows. Police found bloodstained tire tool and vehicle stains and sought witnesses to the fatal fight.

Huntington Manuel E. Jones Jones Essie Adki Henry Meinisaena Owen Slagel Guyanoe Randct Ae Nigl F. X. Schuller Soren

Poor Farm Children Now at Summer Camp

A fragment reports on a county poor farm where a man with paralysis seeks relief for long suffering. Miss Edith Farnsworth and Miss Mildred transport him by automobile to Kanawha Valley hospital for a complete medical examination and possible cure.

Edith Farnsworth Kanawha Valley Hospital Mildred

The Virginian Theaters and Casts Featured

Local theater listings include selections from the Virginian Capito Rialto and other venues with titles like Rommelin Vandel and Hell Fire Austin. The piece notes Mary Dav Gary Caper and Kay Francis among cast, plus a Caper stage revue, and a Catherine the Great film with Fairbanks Jr. and Bergner. It also covers a dinner scene with Knopps and children at a dining event, and a Kanawha County child welfare camp arrival briefing.

Capitol Alory Marian Dav Gary Caper Dean Parker Ama Kathseine Alexander Rommaln Vandel Greenbrier Austin Seva Ballow Lee Tracy Ken Maynard Inter Rialto Mandela Kay Francis Ricerde O Jack Ulener Verdeville Oh Theatree Catherine the Great Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Elizabeth Bergner Alen Formens

Camp Mother Welcomed by Charleston Branch

Charleston arrived yesterday and assumed leadership of his local branch. For every 24 to 30 children, a camp mother will be assigned. Misa Ann Skaggs, with three children in her arms, whispered through tears that the children already call her mother.

Charleston Worl Misa Ann Skaggs

Congress Adjourns After Night Session Ends

Congress closed its night session after a tense debate with insurgents pressing for votes on key measures. Dill moved to set the bill as unfinished business, Hastings filibustered, and a 76 to 2 vote on the motion preceded a broader adjournment certainty.

Wheeler Congress Dill Senate Hastings

Rookie Cop Target Of Masked Visitor In Brunswick

A rookie Brunswick officer faced a masked visitor as city halls were targeted. A red signal possibly linked to a door or telephone switchboard. no unanswered calls reported. At Matawan hospital, the bullet had split into two parts. Flood remained listed as fair after surgery.

Brunswick Matawan Hospital Flood

Rush Holt Birthday Congratulated by Gazette

The Gazette extends greetings to Rush D Holt member of the Lewis county house of delegates on his birthday. Holt a West Virginia journalist turned legislator first elected in 1930 has distinguished himself in four years of service. Born to Dr M S Holt and Lena Dew Holt of Weston he studied at public schools West Virginia University and Salem College and later taught school and coached basketball before entering journalism and politics. King James II was born on this date.

Rush D. Holt House of Delegates Lewis County Holt West Virginia House of Delegates M.S. Holt Lena Dew Holt Weston Rush Holt West Virginia University Salem College Bolt

Ouster of Army Air Corps Chief Sought by Committee

A House committee urges removal of Maj. Gen. Foulois amid charges of incompetence and mismanagement over wartime aircraft procurements. The long-serving pioneer details his early aviation work with Wright, including cross country flight, solitary instruction, and numerous first-time mechanical improvements to the Wright airplane.

Tussunement House Committee Foulois Vanes Filer Wright San Antonio Texas U. S. Army

France's Coal Consumption Reaches 75 Million Tons Last Year

France logged coal consumption totaling over 75 million tons in the prior year, reflecting steady energy demand. The data highlights substantial reliance on coal despite shifts toward other fuels and evolving energy policies.

France

Piles Remedy Promises Quick Relief Without Cuts

Reader notice touts internal medicine HEM-ROID as cure for piles caused by poor blood circulation. Claims Dr J S Leonhardt developed the remedy with a money back guarantee and urges purchase from local druggists via various Charleston area outlets.

Leonhardt Cohen Charleston Belle Dunbar Dunber

Three Die and Eleven Hurt at Ford River Rouge Plant

At Ford Motor River Rouge plant in Detroit three men were killed and 11 injured, three severely, after a napthaline tank overflowed onto molten metal in the foundry. Victims named include Walter Titsworth and John Meak, both of Detroit, and Hassell Clark who died from a conveyor belt accident. Eight others were lightly hurt as a blaze followed the blast and was put out by the plant fire company.

Detroit River Rouge Ford Motor Company Walter Titsworth Dearborn John Meak Martin Kayak John Evans M. Vartanina Plant Hassell Clark

Two Women and Miner Die in Shootings Near Bluefield

In Bluefield area near War and Harrison's home two women are killed and a miner Walter Creek of Algoma is killed after attempting to shoot Ken Harrison. Cheek armed with pistol and knife forced entry and fired. Harrison seized a shotgun and killed Cheek before surrendering. The victims include Mrs Lucing Harrison and Mrs Mary Ann Sizemore.

Bluefield Walter Creek Algoma Here Ken Harrison Cheek Harrison Lucing Harrison Mary Ann Sizemore Bassett Northfork

Astor and Others Rumor at Lake Tahoe Divorce Scene

Mrs Madeleine T Farce Astor Dick widow of John Jacob Astor and wife Enzo Fieremonte resides near Cal Neva lodge at Lake Tahoe amid a community of wealthy divorce seekers. The area draws prominent figures from entertainment and high society while she pursues divorce from William K Dick in a modern lakeside home.

Lake Tahoe Wich Lake Shore Cal-Neva Lodge Madeleine T. Farce Astor Dick John Jacob Astor Enzo Fieremonte Cal- Neva William K. Dick Lake

Miners Burned In Powder Explosion Near Johnstown

In a powder explosion at Berwind White mine No. 37 near Johnstown fourteen miners were burned, six seriously, as a mine car with over two hundred workers entered the pit. Investigators cited a cigarette igniting pellet powder in the car.

Johnstown Berwind-White Coal Company

Huntington Police Seize Over 1000 Gallons in Raid

Huntington police tonight cracked a major liquor seizure arresting three men. More than 1,000 gallons of mash, two moonshine stills, and a large quantity of whiskey were confiscated in the raid, marking the biggest haul in months.

Huntington

Don't Get Up Nights Heal Bladder Irritation Ad

Advertised remedy Cubeb and Copalba claims to relieve nighttime bladder irritation and dribbling. Presentation suggests simple dosage and quick relief, urging readers to buy and test the product for urinary discomfort.

Four Die, Twenty Hurt in Tank Blast at Jamestown

In Jamestown at Lake Chautauqua's foot, a fuel tank blast killed Walter Kasten Huber and Oscar Bloom, both 35 and 45 firemen, plus Henry Golcynski, 14, a bystander, as a motor started and a smoke fire erupted. The city, near the Pennsylvania border, is a furniture hub with other industries.

Walter Kastenhuber Oscar Bloom Henry Golcynski Spectator Jamestown Lake Chautauqua New York Pennsylvania

Another Wife Wore Dead Woman's Clothes

A police probe into the missing New York and Detroit woman, Miss Tulverson, centers on a trunk found in her apartment. Miss Ferran, loyal to Poderjay, confessed that the recovered items, including a red dress, belonged to Tulverson. Poderjay’s shifting marriage claims and a London ceremony are noted as investigators seek clarity on the tangled relationships and whereabouts.

New York Detroit Yugoslavia Pomerjay Poderjay Miss Ferran Miss Tulverson Misa Tulverson Foderjay London Turverson

Jersey Gangsters Are Given Ride

Bodies found after an afternoon discovery. Georgianna shot under the chin, Gutman shot eight times in the back, Jet wounded in hand and ear as he raised his arms. Coroners say death occurred six to twelve hours earlier. All three were well dressed. Georgianna penniless, others married. Police note $16 found on Gutman. Authorities consider possible hi jack of a liquor truck. Also mentions Australia shipping 3,800 horses to India for military use last year.

Jet Georgianna Gutman Matthew A. Maliszewski South River William C. Wilents Perth Amboy Middlesex Feel Australia India

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