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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1930
Page
5
Chicago dispatch details two weeks of pursuit in the Jake Lingle murder case. Rumors swirl of gangland involvement, potential informants, and a lack of public progress as investigators with a two man command refrain from daily briefings.
Two Republicans and one Democrat filed notices of candidacy for Senate seats. Russell EB Starkey of Glenwood seeks the Republican nomination in the Masson Jackson Roane district. James Anderson of Littleton runs for the Republican nomination in the second district. Harvey L. Taylor of Huntington seeks the Democratic nomination in the fifth district.
Robins city health commissioner says May in Charleston included 178 births and 60 six geatas amid epidemics of pneumonia whooping cough and chicken pox. Clinic attendances reached 4718 with 963 visits. 33 food handlers examined. 214 infant cases. 86 tube infections. 5 prenatal cases. 21 amuse hospitalized.
Bluefield June 21 Hubert Seabolt of Kanawha County was sentenced to two years at Chillicothe by Federal Judge George W. McClintic after conviction by jury of conspiracy and possession of Aquor He was acquitted on manufacturing A 40 day stay of sentence was allowed for appeal.
A six day chautauqua opens July 2 at Bream Memorial church lot corner of Tennessee avenue and Randolph street. The West Side Women's club sponsors the event featuring musical entertainments speeches plays and dramatic sketches.
The Charleston Rotary club entertained 19 percent visiting Rotarians from Virginia and North Carolina en route to the Rotary International convention in Chicago. An informal reception at the Kawahna hotel preceded a diner hosted by locals. The delegation, aboard the Newsom Special named for Eugene Newsom, was met at South Rufner siding and escorted to the Chesapeake and Ohio station for their Chicago-bound train.
Mr and Mrs A P Hauck of Sidney avenue returned from Cincinnati where they attended the practicum exercises of their son Edward Hauck at Cincinnati University.
Hinton June 21 W L Douglas 5S Negro of MacDonald was killed when he stepped from in front of a freight train into the path of a special train bound for Chicago Rotary convention. Fish growing in popularity as a food in England.
Leo Feist longtime corset salesman turned American music publishing magnate died at his Mount Vernon home. He was 80 years old and had suffered arthritis for years. Until a few days before death he directed the Feist publishing business from home.
A six year old girl, Pansy Stanley, was killed in an automobile crash near the county line at Fiat Top while riding with her parents. The incident is described as reckless driving. Authorities report the victim died at the roadside.
United Fuel Gas argues it must provide an adequate, constant supply and transport to customers, not like independent producers. The company disputes protestants claims on appraisal methods and asserts just return on regulated property, with valuation figures and tax framing discussed.
Five inmates were taken from the county jail yesterday for transfer to the state penitentiary at Moundsville. The men include Molin Sanders and Albert Lyking with five year terms, Grace Lystine and 6s Uliano each serving ten years, and Cel Wilard with a one year sentence.
The motion to set aside the guilty verdict against Green V. Meek of Huntington was continued to ten o clock next Saturday morning by Circuit Judge A B Hudson. Meek was convicted here last month of second degree murder for killing his neighbor Themes stator. In August 1937 Meek renewed his bond of 15000 dollars. The continuance was granted on motion of A A Lilly defense attorney due to absence.
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