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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

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Making of Political History Looked For As Leaders Go Into Assembly With White House Favorites Deadlocked

Crissy, San Francisco, June 33. Lieutenant Manahan lands at Chazy Field after a 21 hour 48 minute flight from New York aboard the Mammoth Enron route. Crowds cheer as photographers capture the moment and the ace flyer is greeted by jubilant soldiers and reporters amid a tumultuous landing scene.

White House Crissy Wihld San Francisco Trassgi L. Hanwhan Army Rile Ain New York San Pranclace Chasy Biold San Pranoieco Inn Bedians Maum Kewa Manahan Roma Prado Jaushan

Maughan Flight Beats Way Toward San Francisco Described

A terse news item from Fort Laramie to Salt Lake City notes Lieutenant Maughan flying from New York to San Francisco, passing near Cheyenne and To ck Springs. The report tracks multiple sightings across Utah and Wyoming as he speeds toward the Pacific, aiming for an unaffiliated record.

Pittsburgh Plus Faces Last Attack in Price Fixing Case

Washington report says attorney for the Coca Cola commission and two witnesses testified today in a trial before the commissioner. The case centers on alleged attempts to fix the price of steal and regulate production, with Steinhauer and Elokeetne named as counsel in the controversy over restraint of competition.

Washington Cocetat Emmmtanion Tnittystwo Compuntanion K. M. Steinhauar

Flight Completes From Atlantic to Pacific Over Crisny Field

Lieutenant Ikuasnett G. Maughan completes a Dane medusk flight from the Atlantic to the Pacific, landing at Crisny Field in San Francisco after starting yesterday from Miteheth Feta NY.

Russell G. Maughan Atlantic Pacific Samrlee Ikuasnett G. Maughan Tanda Crisny Field San Francisco Miteheth Feta NY

Blaze destroys Charleston Mattress plant and nearby shops

A blaze sparked by a gas line explosion yesterday afternoon devastated the Charleston Mattress factory and damaged the Capital City Machine Shop and three residences on a scenic hillside. The loss, about 80 000 dollars, spread to nearby buildings including Williamson Paint and Swann's mill area, as fire crews fought to prevent further spread amid high winds.

Charleston Mattress Factory Sconic Williamson Paint Company Swann's Mill Mattress Company Charleston Mattrews Cayottal City Mead Hetter Rilisida WG. Mead Hijalde N. A. White Indian Raining Company Duening Tattrans Company Inkttrans Willamann Ralnt Company Print Company

Charleston City Awards Near 400000 Paving Plan

The Charleston council approved a near 400000 paving program covering 36 streets and alleys, amid a heated debate over bids and a proposed 10 percent discount for paying certificates. Councilors considered delaying the letting to pressure state legislative action, with contractors denying any bid inflation. A decision on Quarrier Street resurfacing was tabled for further property-owner input.

Charliaton Auestion Werble Council Werhle Aim Madison Eliy Charleston Todd Matthews House of Assermion Countliman Harold Matthere Burt Ebversbach Construction Company Thaxton Sentineta Elbersbach Company Quarrier Quarrier Atrest Brooks Beauregard Atreets Io Street Haing Putney Propery Harald Mattherws Andrewn Ag- Pault Paving Company

Rhode Island Senators Refuse to Leave Safety Refuge in Massachusetts

In Rutland Massachusetts June 22 twenty one Rhode Island Republican Senators arrived at the Hotel Bartlett and decided to remain for a guaranteed personal safety. They criticized Lieutenant Governor Toupin accusing him of provoking disorder and delaying state business. The group warned that further quorum-breaking actions would be met with deadly consequences.

Rhode Island Massachusetts Senate Jutland Rutland Mass Bartlett Williwa Flynn Toupin Kagopanly

Chandler's Drink Empire Built from Soft Beverage Boom

The article profiles Aan G Chandler of Aliant Gay who built a beverage business into millions after entering the soft drink market. It notes a late chapter in his life and his broad ventures prior to retirement, highlighting his impact on the industry and regional economy.

Aan G. Chandler Beoreen Timnels Nik Wite Div Verce Chendler Aliant Gay Buateens

Rival Claims Advance At Democratic Convention

New York June 23 The eve of the Democratic convention sees rival campaign managers advancing vague victory claims with few details. Delegates are expected to split on the first ballot among many candidates. McAdoo likely near 450 votes, Smith second, others like Cox Davis and Ferris in varied support, with several states pledged to different leaders.

New York Sheir Nombeera Tha Taoment McAdes Tno al Smith Jess Cnderwand Cox Ralston John W. Davis New Jersey Silver Michigan Ferris Virginia Glass Kansas Jonathan Davis Atlksisalppi Harris Arkansas Robinsay New Hampshire Connecticut Brow Nebras Kae Bryan Colorado Sweet Delaware Lauisbury Wyoming Kendrick Herbert Pfahler Charleston Gazette Charleston United States Lttle McAdoo Smith West Lend Tha Shuacisn Meadoo Papnot McAdna Stalth Selegatas Tammany Fall Watpathiza Simons Sone Qore Vrovinedal Gelematen

Lost mail plane near Salem sparks search by patrols

June 23 near Clarksburg Salem area officers and residents scoured wooded countryside after a mail plane went down on a hillside. Lieutenant Charles Ty Cook reported the crash after the craft lost a propeller, injuring his ankle and forcing an emergency landing. Postmaster Claude Pepper stayed with Cook until doctors treated him and arrangements were made for Washington officials.

Clarksburg Salem Charles Ty Cook Claude Pepper Salem-Clirkabdgey Dua Salem Folke Washington Casitaln L Brown Belling Flela Mw Hill

U. S. Receipts To Exceed Expenses In Fiscal Year

Washington June 25 Government receipts for the fiscal year ending June 30 will exceed expenditures by more than 500 million dollars Secretary Mellon announced today The tax reduction program proposed was based on an estimated surplus of 223 million dollars Tax payments also exceeded expectations as aid the payments June 16 when incomplete figures showed about 345 million dollars in receipts.

Washington Melion Ir. Mallon Shearer

Conflicting Views Cloud Democratic Nomination Battle

Charleston Gazette editor surveys New York convention scene where two main contenders McAdoo and Smith dominate debate amid wild speculation. Delegates see possible deadlock after ballots with John W. Davis rumored as alternative. regional blocs and insiders’ wagers shape early mood and strategy as the convention marches toward decisive votes.

Delegates Name French To Lead WV Democrats In New York

The West Virginia delegation to the Democratic National Convention elected D. E. French of Bikefield as delegation chairman and authorized him to cast West Virginia’s votes for him. Kemp Littlepage resigned as secretary, Mrs. Andrew J Price named to succeed. John W. Davis headquarters at Waldorf Astoria noted for subdued display and modest setup.

Juefield West Virginia Buck Davis Clyde HW. Bastelle Correanonde New York Democratic Rational Convesti Cody D. E. French Bikefield Imperial Hotel John W. Davia French Clarksburg Great Britain Hame Kemp Littlepage Charleston Sohn AW Cornwellan Resalations John 3 Cornwall Romney Kovermorn Don Chafin Logan Charles Wilson Huntington Peterkin Parkersburg W. A. MacCorxle F. N. Mann Huntington A. J. Santridge Philippi Ethel F. Moreland Morgantown Noulty Osenton Virginia Davis Hexdquartera Ona Zelda Sar Davis

Nothing More Lonely Vacation Notice in Gazette Offer

A fragmented ad offers a daily Gazette delivery to readers away on vacation. It advertises Capitol 6600 aml and promises a quick sign-up rather than detailing services. The tone mirrors a busy newspaper promo urging readers to subscribe for updates.

Han Phuna Capitol Gazette

Anti Klan plank dominates Democratic platform hints

New York June 23 reports say Democratic leaders may insert an anti Klan plank in the platform alongside a general law enforcement stance, aiming to embarrass the Mondello candidacy. Edward H Moore of Ghio authored the proposed plank which names the Ku Klux Klan and seeks broad appeal in the northeast.

Cox Herbert Pfahler Charleston Gazette New York Tanleht Edward H. Moore Ghio Moore Ate Adoo Pamme Smith Wiill Meadod Tapkagan

Mounting Flame Of Enthusiasm Engulfs Garden

New York June 23 The Deme Satis national convention assembles in Madison Square Garden tomorrow with favorites for the presidency deadlocked. McAdoo leads, Smith second, and many delegations plan to vote independently after instructions. A bitter rivalry shapes the race as leaders claim victory while supporters forecast clashes and possible picks if deadlock continues.

Associated Press New York Madison Square’ Garden Toon Ite Advizora Belides Pledgéa Wms G. McAdoo Abais al Smith Democracy Will Elvic Sertisans Ata Stata Convertion

Fages Eight Forty Five Covering Developments

Unclear fragmentary note references sewn coverings and a national convention, with incomplete names and dates. The readable portion hints at a reporting brief on developments tied to Fages and an event at 450 Nine, but lacks concrete facts to establish a full item.

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