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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1926

Page

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Charge Against Plymouth Stock Declared Void in Duress Case

Pittsburgh, June 22. A federal court held the stock transfer from Farquhar to Henderson void due to duress and coercion amid a dispute over 30,000 Plymouth shares and about 1.97 million in dividends. Judge Thomson found Henderson cannot recover damages as the sale occurred under fear of arrest and fraud. The case, tied to Farquhar’s actions and larger equity disputes, continues in Wilmington and Pittsburgh.

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Judge Lazzelle named for possible impeachment by miners

Fairmont and Monongalia county report United Mine Workers list Judge Lazzelle Lavette as target for possible impeachment. The letter to Governor Gore by miners officials asks the legislature to act, citing alleged conflicts over coal strike injunctions and coal holdings.

Motmantown L Grant Lavette United Minw Workers Joe Gure Axsetly Couran Lagzetis Answers Union van A. Hittner Min Jude Lazaelle Janes A. Palates Judge Lazzella

Through Rates Debate To Unify Northeastern Coal Supply

Northeastern representatives urged through freight rates favoring southern coal to limit strikes and sustain supply. Boston’s Dennis Gout argued forWest Virginia demand and competition, while New England officials warned interlocked northern and southern fields threaten national resilience.

Atlantic City Dlyfa Aguthern W. Gosa Boston Fugt Comunittan Tall Fonda New England Lurke Campbell Dennis Gout Nfoston West Virginia

Troopers Seize Lemon and Daisies Flavor Corn Mash

State troopers reported yesterday the seizure of a product called Lemon and Daisies Flavor Corn Mash. The incident involved police action in Charleston with officers including Sergeant and troopers noted for overseeing the case.

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Tragedy at Cove Estate Ends with Double Death

Wealthy real estate heir Drew Brewster shoots his young wife Frances Tracy Lyon then kills himself at the Cove estate four miles from Mineola Nassau County. Police race to the scene after a telephone report. motive not disclosed.

York Sydney Elzheater Frances Tracy Lyot Rome Ten Cove Nasnau Mincatn Ananen Atlantic Boalhvard Drewster Aninvet Dwight Urenatar Stee Park Avenue Charles Sperer Gibart Gilbertaville Nothberg Trewster Syne Paulin Wprincston University Kharo France Warren Dwight Tenwater Employes Young Ikewater Gieh ‘Cove

Officer and Cadet Die in Plane Crash at Mitchell Field

An Army major and a West Point cadet were killed when their De Havilland plane crashed near the landing area at Mitchell Field. The major, William L. Moore, that West Point graduate and former commandant of the school’s flight, and the cadet, whose name is given as West Point, were part of summer training with 105 cadets aboard. Both will be buried in Arlington.

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Women fill Soldiers Field in vast Catholic Congress gathering

Chicago reports a monumental Catholic eucharistic congress with over 150000 attendees on the field and thousands more outside. Women lead the pilgrimage, marching dusty trails to the gates as men observe from the stands. The event features choral prayers, benedictions, and a sacramental rite at the stadium.

Damon Hunyon Chicago Saldjeys' Wield Elece Childeen Leon Te Aight Gardens Tale Courtey Kates Inany Barker Field Museum Sonstainting Vinto Carnevaty Penregut Moldiers Yeaterday Janes Michigan Avenue Ata

Clark Protests As Expulsion From City Jail Is Ordered

The article recounts Clark resisting expulsion after being removed from Broad Street jail. Jailor Kelly and Judge Bobbits press for removal while Clark complains of ongoing charges. The docket shows Clark released for vaerancy and the jailer plans further action to clear the facility.

Georgy Clark Bea Dean Echoe Bertha Carrol Broad Street Clark Polles Court Tell Neil Joe Kelly Avary Trian Jaler Kelly George Clack Suttery Cours Dudgo Bobubits

Johnson Back in Political Swim for Minnesota Senate Bid

In Minnesota, John Johnson resumes a bid for the U S Senate after winning the Republican gubernatorial nomination several years earlier. He faces Governor Theodore Christiansen, Duluth Judge Alfred James, and Democrats in the fall contest. Final precinct counts show Johnson leading in several districts, with Christiansen and Leach contesting the governor’s nomination.

Pal Minn Christiannon George Leach Minnerpolln Garten Dabnaon Tone Davin Minneapolis Christiansan Hind Vaten Learh'n Judien Jaquin Wan Vie Damberatta Melvin J. Snag St. Paul Congress Oscar KeNar Wrotnyder Maan Tan Mdutea Thomson V. Sullivan Farmer Stnaker Meary Weanol

McNary Farm Bill Hangs in Balance as Senate Debates Proposals

Washington June 32 The Senate adjourned near a vote on the McNary farm bill leaving the measure in balance amid amendments to placate opposition. Provisions cut the farm fund to 160 million, alter equalization fees, and allow farmers to slaughter and sell home meat. Debates grew bitter with critics calling the act privilege driven while supporters urged alternative funding and export measures.

Washington Senate Terris McNary Oregon Ginns Lremeer Virginia bEax Tumle Henator Aloumorns Demerat North Caralinca Deel Rhinos Givulina Eetagar Gabe Uriel Previniely

Caillaux Offered French Money Scheme in Cabinet Crisis

June 22 Paris reports Joseph Caillaux offered money to influence prime ministership after Raymond Poincare and Premier Briand rejected his terms. Caillaux demanded removal of certain ministers, triggering a cabinet crisis as President fall would resign rather than risk reform.

Paris Joseph Daines Premmier Mnance Raymond Palncare Onanes Quuinter Junupier M. Cullaux Tieland Foihenre Ile Qua Woreny Blandhom Doleats Framiey Briand Calleaux Qual D'Crany Laroup Gauche Democratius Caflauz Orland

Bills for Control of Mines Debated in London

London reports government plans to reorganize the mining industry amid parliamentary debate. Provisions propose voluntary amalgamation under a committee, with miners allowed to work shorter hours during the reform period. The Tatar party opposes the bills.

London Mouse of Commons Overstord Impleas Aminers

Daylight Bandit Gets Heavy Term in West Coast Case

Harry Harding and 25 others pleaded no defense to charges of participating in a daytime jewelry robbery and fencing stolen goods. The pair received lengthy sentences, with jewels valued at about $7,000 involved. The case was heard in Bowse County before a state court. the defendants are to serve time in a West Coast penitentiary.

Marry Baker Pennsylvania Republican State Committee Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon Vepper Labor Tamea J. Davin Rutt Beppe Willand Vare Lifurta Detdisman Vaca Laker Pennsylvania Senate Secrat Reed Alex. B. Cooper Hacksbury Cooper Joseph Mackrell Mackrell Mackerell Edward Teidelmaan Francis X. O'Connor Philedciptia Congress Ana Ana Permen O'Conner Théann W. Cunatticham Peeian Court Finasdelphia Cazh Harry Harding San Quentin Cal Moundeyty

Druggists Convene as Virginia Association Opens

Delegates gather in Kanawha for the sixteenth annual convention of the Retail Druggists Association. The opening day includes river excursion entertainment for 200 visitors and an evening ball at the Shawnee club. Leaders urge business protections while opposing certain tax and price policies. (Continued on Page Eight)

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Globe Circlers Take Risky Flight to Gain Lost Time

Journal notes a perilous long-distance flight by Globe Circlers as they race to recover schedule delays. The crew endured fog and mechanical issues, diverting to Cherbourg then Paris, with no regular aviation options available. Pilot Pierre De Linke praised for skill as they push toward Bertin and a Moscow connection, defying night restrictions.

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Lightning Strike Kills Two at Picnic in Jensey City

A lightening flash at a county park outing killed Helen Johnson age 3 and Howard Van Haren age 15. Twenty others were hurt and eight remained in hospital. The children, from a local parish school, were sheltering from a sudden rain when the strike hit.

Jensey City Nli Helen Johnson Howard van Haren Parochial Achool Weat Aldo

Harbors Bill Set for Senate Action

Washington reports the river and harbor bill moves toward Senate action after approval of provisions with modifications. Rep Newell from Nebraska says he will press the fight against certain canal barriers, seeking $11,400,060 in appropriations.

Washington Senate Daoym Yateman Jones Privisiona Mineriel Acmaters Konatac Newell Repahiters Neobraska

Williams Named on Rail Board Nominee

President Coolidge nominated Williams of Oklahoma to the federal railway mediation board vacancy. Williams, editor of an Oklahoma farm paper, would serve a three year term and represent farmers in the labor dispute matters.

Williams Rail Board Washington Jups Tresident Coolidge Mieditation Farkeer Milway Witliaing Oklahoma Brockman Wim Willams

Blaine Enters Wisconsin Senate Campaign Linked to World Court

Milwaukee report notes Senator Irvine L. Lemont’s seat contested as John J. Blaing campaigns, while World Court adherence is a campaign theme. Lenrort defends his administration vote, with parties rallying to shape the race.

Milwacker Wirconte Ainte Gavtrnor John J. Blaing Irvine L. Lemont Aparches Tinsur Kliptelf Lenrort Hax

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