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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

8

Tax Cut Is Nation's Need Says Tilson

Rapid City dispatch reports Representative Tilson of Connecticut urging early tax reduction legislation from Congress next session. He favors delaying broad flood relief to first push a comprehensive plan to prevent future disasters and cautions tax cuts may reduce the year’s large surplus. Green of the House Ways and Means warns against large tax reductions next year.

Tilson Rapid City, & DB Comgreas Connecticut Ccol Be Congress Tildon Leonard Wood Philippines Hsa White House Rapid City Coolidge Newell Ardmore SL. D Fam R. McKenvie Jung Way Chatroan Green Senate Green

Nuclear naval arms talk reveals 5-5-3 ratio debate

Geneva conference details show American, British, and Japanese delegations jockeying over cruiser and destroyer limits under a 5-5-3 framework. Officials frame proposals as reflecting U S naval needs while noting Britain and Japan seek greater tonnage. senatorial comment warns against further battleship scrapping as two Michigan deaths occur in a fire.

Powerg United States Hugh Gideon Wan Viscount Saito Britain United State Sir Frederic Field Americans Japan Washington Great Britain Geneva State Department Tong Coollngs State Navy Department Subae Subae the 5-5-3 One, Are Held To Virtually Their Basis On ‘Ghica United Pate Sy Elange Hugh Gibson Gibsonue Esrecorda

Wallace Heads Drug Meet at West Virginia Convention

The twenty-fifth annual convention of the West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association opens in session with officers to be elected. Dr J H Beal Urbana Illinois and Prof B F Kelly Baltimore MD address delegates while Prof Gordon Alger and Samuel P B Chulatinn speak. About three hundred attendees expected. banquet and ball planned for the evening.

School of Medicine West Virginia University Samuel PB. Chulatinn West Virgina Capsuse Samuel ©. Henry Wacretary National Association “Retails Druggists of America Rosa Wits Prohibition

King's Gold Plate Guard to Move with Royal Banquets

Magnificent gold dinner service for 100 guests, stored at Windsor Castle, with a special guard of a silversmith and goldsmith. Nine of fifteen Wheeling directors would resign, replaced by representatives of controlling interests as the plan shifts to London for royal functions.

Wheeling London Hart Queen Mary George Bona Ratory Counistea Eiteso Buckingham Windsor Windsor Gantle

Turks Strike Law Targeting Moslem Clergy in Angora

A new Turkish law cuts mosques and dismisses hundreds of moslem priests in Angora and Constantinople, while raising pay for those retained. Pilgrim numbers to Mecca decline as earlier turbans and badges vanish amid hard times for the Afghan faith.

Turkish National Assembly Ottoman Empire Brouss Constantinople Mecca Bosna

Lost Naval Aviators in California Seaplane Crash

A seaplane from Seattle to San Diego crashes five miles off Laguna Beach, drowning Lieutenant Commander William G. Hadar and Charles Robbins. Lieutenant Thomas D. Fisher survives after swimming to shore. Bodies wash ashore at Newport Beach amid a prolonged search by destroyers and seaplanes.

San Diego Cel Comounder Willacy G. Itna Charles . Robbins Naval Aviation Duval Laguna Beach Rabbine Newport Veneh Mincestor Nornl Thomas Fisher MacDonough Carry Cal Seatcher Lapuné Beach Charles Robbing Newport Beach Leutenant William G. Hadar Naval Missig Thomas D. Fisher Naval Forces San Tego Robbins Pisker Hactor Fisher Fartuind

Stress Arts in Churches Conference Highlights Religious Art Display

A conference of fine arts under Northwestern University music school auspices begins June 27 in Bryanston. Theme art in worship features reproductions from Titian DaVinci and Raphael. H Augustine Smith of Boston University directs. sessions cover children Madonnas and Old Testament life with choir rehearsals and worship forms.

Csicagg Conference of Fine Arts Northwestern University School of Music Bryanston Mrnisters H. Augustine Smith Boston University

Education Beats Court in Barberry Fight Across States

Washington reports education driven campaign by the Department of Agriculture improved law enforcement against destroying barberry to curb black stem rust. Lynn Hutton notes education yielded cooperation, earlier resistance fading as states adopted compulsory barberry destruction, reducing rust losses and prompting school lesson plans in Montana and Nebraska. John Drew, 72, veteran river worker, remains in San Francisco hospital in unchanged condition after arthritis.

Washington Department of Agriculture Pew Lynn 2 Button Bureau of Tent Industry United States Hutton Eagee Corporation Misalasipp Valley Dovers Nobmakn Montana Drew San Francisco John Drew Otter Hight

Youth Gives Life to Save Brother at Terre Haute

June 22 Terre Haute report of 11 year old Robert Harth who died after pushing his 7 year old brother clear of a Big Four railway tracks as a New York to St Louis passenger train approached. The older boy Glen Harth leaped into a creek to escape the wheels but did not survive. train crew rescued him.

Plays Two Roles In Lease Of House New York

Dr Preston Pope Snlverwhite of New York and Palm Beach plays tenant and landlord as he moves into a new 14 room cooperative apartment. Stock valued at 6460 000 represents 60 percent ownership. reports say Satterwhite paid 450 000 for the unit. CURW COACH DIES jONTON F J June 22 Dr Waiter B Peet former Columbia coach and sports writer is found dead in a hotel room from natural causes.

New York Preston Pope Snlverwhite Palm Beach Gatterwhite Jonton F. J Waiter B. Peet Columbia University Crown Sporte

Drury Lane Royal Lackeys Now Wear Red

London theater notes that the two stage hands once in green coats now wear red. The piece recalls royal livery from the sixteenth century when Drury Lane was Royal and actors wore royal ivory green, a tradition that gave the green coats their name. Pioneer resident dies in Huntington Benjamin Joy Wilson, 87, a Huntington pioneer and West Virginia lumberman, dies in a local hospital. Funeral services set for 4 PM tomorrow.

Drury Lane London Drury Lane Theater Drury Lake Theater Royal Huntington Benjamin Joy Wilson West Virginia

Two Counties Lead In Fires In May West Virginia

In May nearly all fire losses were charged to Monongalia and Raleigh counties while fires occurred in 34 counties. The May total rose over 1926, with Monongalia County suffering heavy losses from oil tank fires and Morgantown destruction. The year-to-date shows 11 months of fiscal year losses and a rise in 12 month totals, with 66 fires reported last month. Property loss neared 1.06 million dollars, and seven deaths occurred in six counties. Investigations covered seven suspicions and three arsons led to indictments and convictions in Monongalia.

Couns Monongalia Morgantown Raleigh County West Wirginia OST Tire Marion Harrison, Ritchie Raleigh Wayne Mineral Marion County Jefferson, Logan, Moxon Bronongaltwond Wood Areon Manon County Bmay

British Quakers Guarded Library in Historic Meeting House

London report describes the yearly meeting at a northern London meeting house with a fortress like archive. Beneath the structure lie strong rooms protecting cherished Quaker manuscripts including a treaty of friendship between Pennsylvania and Indiana colonists and an Indian deed bearing crude totems.

London Lorton Britain Aociety Ome Tomo Idbelied Mufferinga Pennsylvania Indiana

Even Roman Women in London Had Corns

Archaeologists uncover a worn sandal with a corn mark during an excavation near the Bank of Toylend. The delicate role shows a Roman social scene and hints corns afflicted women in ancient London, akin to today’s Mayfair society butterflies.

London Mayfair Toylend

Christian Endeavor Meets at Languapum Convention

The 43rd annual convention of the Christian Endeavor Union of United Brethren for Christ is under way at Languapum with about 125 delegates registered. Dr. A. H. Dutton of Dayton Ohio spoke on allegiance to Christ, and sessions focus on business and officer elections tomorrow.

Weat Virginia Christian Endeavor Union United Brethren Fm Christ A. H. Dutton Dayton Ohio

West Virginia Birth Rates Fall in Census Comparison

State birth rates declined while death rates rose slightly in 1895 compared with 1894, per Census Bureau figures. West Virginia ranked high for births in the registration area and showed higher infant mortality than several states, with specific city rates listed for Bluefield Charleston Clarksburg Fairmont Huntington Martinsburg Morgantown Parkersburg Wheeling and others.

Washington West Virginia Bureau of the Census Census Bureau Florida Mfontans Delaware Yar Oregon Virginia Bluefield Charleston Clarksburg Fairmont Huntington Martinsburg Morgantown Parkersburg Wheeling Parkpra~burg Buntington Morgentown Moundagills Chariastop

Spain issues stamp to King and royal philately notes

A long item describes King Alfonso of Spain issuing a commemorative stamp for the silver jubilee of his accession. Stamps sold one day at above face value, profits to Red Cross. Royal interest in philately cited with other monarchs and collectors including King George and Prince Hiroyasu. Also mentions offshore rum runner Malahat off northern California and the Cahokia's pursuit.

Madrid Alfonso Spain Red Cross Charithes Alfonsa Eling George Emsme George West Indies Maharihah Kashmir Cgnadien Government Eta Royal Barlety Bhilateliove Ini 2 Ot Alee Ike Bombay Kingspore Elena Italy Crown Price Sweden Alexander Togo-Slavia Fuad Egypt Hiroyasu Japan Manuel San Francisco California Coast Guard Oshiokia Malahat Smutmelers Cahokia

Monte Carlo Chip Forgery Plot Nets Arrests

In Monte Carlo three members of a chip forgery ring were arrested after attempting to cash forged casino chips worth 100000. The group planned revenge by producing fake chips, but casino officials intercepted the scheme and replaced the chips.

Vionna Monte Carlo Philip Nussbaum

New Orleans Gets Shanghahed in Plan for War Map

Washington bulletin by National Geographic society outlines a speculative scenario where New Orleans becomes a strategic hub to explain imagined shifts in Chinese and American positions. The piece links ports, railways, and foreign interests to a broad outline of conflict around Peking Tientsin and Hankow, suggesting a complex, fictional map of global power.

United, States Tientain Pays & Bulletin Washington, D.C National Gengraptitel Society New Orleans Shanghai St. Louis Bankow Peking Tientsin Pittsburgh Baltimore Lovle Pekeing Pittsurgh Balimore Feking Manichuria Tientaly Tangku Chongwangtac Tientein Modeeniem Uy Etter Chie Cis ‘Oreigner Porta Fonds Ptnafiy Aliiet Warshipa Nla Guard Tientein-stacif Bii Otekum Stras Tientin China Manchuria Ching Pak 'Tentain Bakr Nota Valixes

Savile Row Tailor Contract Plans for London Garments

A London tailor describes a yearly contract system for dressing men in London modes. The tam er pays a set annual sum and selects garments when new ones are produced, a plan once adopted by prominent women in society.

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Obituary notes for James Themes and Elaie Robertson

An obituary item notes James Themes, a Black man, died Wednesday morning. Services at 1424 Third Ave today at 2:90. Survived by mother Mrs Edna alsters. Interment planned in Spring Kill cemetery. Also: Mrs Elaie Robertson, 39, of Kanawha County, died yesterday afternoon in a local hospital. Survived by husband and four children. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Domes Thomas Punerel James Themes Edna Alsters Spring Kill Elaie Robertson Elsie Robertson Kanawha Cty Puneral

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