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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

Page

5

Correction House Meeting On Vice and City Aid

A city conference led by Mayor Wertz with police and health officials discussed the state health department report on vice in Charleston. Ministers Rev B F Thaylor and Rev J Walter Mine joined the ministerial association as the committee prepares to report results.

House of Correction Cty Autholtiea TW. W. Werte Miniaterial Association Charleston State Health Department Police Department Worts John Beitson City Health Phyalotan J. H Tonon Health Department Ave & BP Crumnistt B. F Thylor J. Walter Mine Ministerial Association Maroe Wert

Fragmented Patient Memoir on Pain Relief and Medical Trials

A garbled historic note describes a patient’s struggle with chronic pain and headaches, mentioning attempts at relief through various methods and a hesitation toward surgery. It references names like Lydia, Fink, and Pinchas and notes a long service record and a medical column style inquiry.

Michigan Harm's Pate Pelouzs Pinchas

Body recovered from Ohio River in Wheeling

The body of a man around 60 was pulled from the Ohio River at Foot of 24th Street Wheeling. Identified by potential name William Gintling with an incomplete address in a pocketbook. clothing suggests laborer or camper. Time in river estimated a week or more.

William, Gintling Ohio River Wheeling Wiliam Gintling 24Th Street Wiliam Gintling

One Killed Two Hurt In Wreck Near Lumberport

In Clarkburg West Virginia on June 23 a double header freight train derailed two locomotives and three cars near Kalob ming, 2 miles north of Lumberport. Rodney Lee Eddsell, 22, fireman of Folsom, was killed instantly crushed between the engine and tender. Injured were William Rain, 25, engineer of New Martinsville, with a sprained ankle, and W R Puttenbarcer, 37, brakeman of Adamston, with a broken leg. Both were taken to St Marys hospital, where Rain was later discharged.

Clarksburg W. Va Wasman Kalob Ming Lumberport Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Rodney Lee Edsell Folsom Willam Rain New Maretinavile W. R. Puttenbarcer Urakeman Adamston St. Mary's Hospital Binir

One Dead and Another Wounded in West Virginia Fight

Elkins West Virginia June 23 One man is dead and another wounded and captured after a hill country fight near Whitmer involving alleged moonshiners. Charles Engle was killed in the temple and Ole Mullenix was wounded and arrested. Jesper Mullenix, uncle of Ole, is sought in connection with the shooting.

Elkins W. Va Randolph County Dell Hille Whitmer Janper Bmullentaz Charles Engle Kiied Olle Mullenix Waltmer Iambueh Engle Ole Mullenix Jesper Mullenix Olte Polles Ati Ho Ta

Jury Fails in Liquor Case At Elkins

Elkins West Virginia June 23 Over Sunday deliberation the Hy ma jury considering the case of Bell Kearns charged with possession of liquor failed to bring a verdict The foreman told Judge Baker the jury was sent back for further deliberations Two others charged with violation of the prohibition law were found guilty Michal Petopake Star City fined 26 dollars and P A Hunter Morgantown fined 100 for transportation of liquor

Elkins W. Va Bell Kearns Baker Furtthar Michal Petopake Star City P. A. Hunter Morgantown Mauor

Youth killed by train near Westernport

Robert Wilt aged 17 son of John Whit of Strickers 12 miles west of here was found crushed along the Baltimore and Ohio tracks that evening. He died before a helper crew could remove him to a hospital, believed struck by a train. Firemen injured in New Kensington incident. nine overcome by smoke at Old Central Hotel. Thirty guests escaped. Edward Clawson among those affected. condition reported critical.

Westernport Robert Wilt John Whit Strickers Here Baltimore Ohio Jken New Kensington Old Central Hotel Edward Clawson

Prof Marsh's White Indians Seen by Austrian Explorer

New York June 33. Austrian explorer Dr Frank B von Teuber, recently back from Amazon expeditions, confirms Marsh expedition findings of white skinned Indians in Darien Panama. He describes their features as Mongoloid African mix, leprosy cases, fire by friction, no cooking, and isolation from white traders. He hints at degeneration rather than a pristine ancient stock.

Prof. Marsh New York Indiana Drs? van Teuber van Teuber von Teuber Crom Lance Rio Samprandi San Blas Samgandi Nis Rio Santo Isabel Om Tree Mon Tuber Ton Tonber Asia New World Siberia Alaska Amazon

Air minister forecasts future airships for empire

London, June 23. Air Minister Lord Thomson told the House of Lords he expects two airship types within three years for commercial and naval use and at least six shipyards within ten years. He envisions imperial links, faster transport, and a growing buoyant industry. He imagines lords leaving Parliament by air, flying along the Thames to Scotland, with floating caravanserias providing rest high above ground.

London Lord Thomson House of Lords Parliament House Thames Valley Scotland Nome

Pius Decrees Two Bishops In Sacred Conclave

Rome announces Pope Pius elevates Francis C. Kelley founder of the Catholic Extension Society to bishop of Oklahoma and Richard Gerow rector of Mobile cathedral to bishop of Natchez. Chicago dispatch notes surprise at Rome and no word at the Extension Society offices.

Chicago Okklahoma Mobile Natchez Rome Fius Francis C. Kelley The Catholic Extension Society Oklahoma Richard ©. Gerow Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Ala Natenez Catholic Church Extensior Society of the United States of America Diocesa

Two charged with balking wedding in Toledo case

Michael Sleyman and John Vanderlander of Rochester are detained after police accuse them of seizing Regina Sear and forcing her into a car for a trip to Michigan to break an engagement with Elias Sammrg. Regina returned home after a church search. Sammrg had prior attention to Miss Sears.

Toledo Michael Sleyman John Vanderlander Rochester Regina Sear Elias Sammrg Brooklyn Michigan Lemla Samara Brookyn Mise Sear Misa ‘Sears

Purol oil promises 30 percent fuel savings on tests

An advertisement explains PUROL improves power and efficiency by matching fuel curve to engine needs. Tests on 38 cars show 3.3 percent more mileage and 14.2 percent less oil drip, with yearly oil and repair savings totaling about 30.81 dollars per car. It urges testing during a gas fill and notes availability at Pure Oil stations.

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