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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1930

Page

8

Violence Marks Strike in Spain in Seville Riot

Reported violence marked a general strike in Seville with clashes between workers and police. About one person injured as police used sticks and sabers. arrests followed as street clashes subsided. Heavy police and air force reinforcements secured areas while unions including Olive Workers faced disruptions.

Seville Bpatn Tme Sunny AmGatusia Odey Ferent Welcom Developes Aite Union of Olive Workers Seabees 'Eae Roca Amtoots Varga Brato Beta Seeeetty Weocinds Inttigtes Bo Srere

Plea Guilty Pleadings Hit Law Violations

A damaged notice records multiple guilty pleas to law violations. It mentions fines and penalties in a fragmented legal advertisement page with references to discharge of notices and civil actions.

Veteran Wins Verdict in Federal Suit at BLUEFIELD

World War veteran William Bryan Tilly of Raleigh County received a jury verdict for 8165 in a suit against the government over a wet risk policy. The case was decided in federal court in Bluefield, recognizing the claimant's service and policy dispute.

Bluefield Sune William Bryan Tilly Raleigh County

Indian Federal Union Proposed for Minority Seats

A proposed Indian Federal Union outlines increasing the provincial electorate to about 900 to 30 with elected members and reserved seats for minorities including low castes and untouchables. It specifies Mohammedan electorates and limits the governor’s nomination powers to 5 to 10 percent of total seats.

Treaty Advocates Sure of Approval

The London naval treaty moved to the Senate with confident advocates and a favorable 18 to 4 vote in the Foreign Relations Committee. Supporters predict ratification, aiming for the necessary two thirds, while opposition from four members cites withholding notes from the committee and scrutinizes treaty provisions. The Senate calendar awaits action, with leaders poised to defer or proceed as session plans unfold.

Washington Penate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Borah Shipstead Farmer-Lahar Minnesota Vncor Hoover Stimson Johnson California Moses New Hampshire Robinson Indiana Republic Arkansas Teader London LaPollette Wisconsin Capper Kansas Gillett Massachusetl West Virginia LaFollette Vandenberg Michigan Swanson Virginia Pittman Nevada Walsh Montana Harrison Mississippi George Georgia Black Alabama Wagner New York

Welch Attorney Named McDowell County Prosecutor

Welch attorney was appointed McDowell county prosecuting attorney by Judge G L Counts. Anderson will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of HB I Herndon, former judge who had temporarily served. Herebrun of Welch was named assistant prosecutor by Counts.

Welch Wilson Anderson McDowell County G. L. Counts Criminal Court Anderson HB. I. Herndon Counts Conley M.D. Herebrun

Maryland Man Will Head Dry Law Bureau

Selection of A. W. Woodcock of Salisbury Maryland as director of the bureau of Prohibition in the Justice Department has been announced with duties starting July 1 as the Williamson act transfers enforcement to the Justice Department. Woodcock, United States attorney for the district of Maryland since 1922, is praised for his fearless efficient performance.

Washington A. W. Woodcock Salisbury Maryland Bureau of Prohibition Department of Justice Justice Department Woodcock United States District of Maryland

Road to Paradise Detour Closed by County Road Commission

The road between Red House and Paradise in Putnam county is closed pending construction. The state road commission, consisting of two Republicans and one Democrat, announced the closure yesterday and established a dirt road detour nearby.

Paradise Besween Stat Road Commission

Gore and White In Senate Fight Continues

West Virginia politics heats as Senator White announces candidacy and Senator Gore evolves. White, a former governor and long‑time public servant, seeks Republican support for the August primary while listing his record on tariffs, prohibition, and national policy. Morgan of West Virginia weighs a future U.S. Senate bid.

Roo Intelligencer White Republican Party Pleasants Ruehle Wirt Wood Counties Morgan Washington Bf, Morgan West Virginia Department of Commerce United States

House Passes Third District Measure

United States attorney general Wil. The bill, sponsored by Rep Carl G Eschmalin, Wheel ing, faced little opposition in the judiciary committee and has the support of Judge Baker of the northern district, Judge McClintic of the southern districts, and Judge North nott of the circuit courts. A Senate action timeline was not forecast, but West Virginians favor swift passage.

Carl G. Eschmalin Wheeling Judiciary Committee Baker McClintic North Nott Senate

Speakers Chosen For Teachers Institute in Kanawha County

Ka nawhs county teachers institute in Charleston September 3 4 and 5 named by B A Hunt state director of Institutes Dr R A Armstrong West Virginia University for three days Dr W H Hunt River Falls Wis and member of Wisconsin state senate for three days Dr John Thames Charleston director Kanawha county health unit Thursday Sept 4 Ming Mary Titus Huntington will be Instructor in physics education and Henry Francis Charleston will be in charge of the munic Subjects to be discussed include pupil situation normal subnormal and supernormal pupils intelligence tests school environment library legislation needed and standardization of schools

Kanawhs County

Former District Legion Commander Ends Life

Martinsburg reports the body of George K. Chambers, 42, World War veteran and former district commander of the American Legion in the eastern state portion, found at Legion HQ during a meeting. Chambers was shot in the head. verdict, suicide. He left a note directing where military records and other papers could be found and requesting burial in his army uniform. He leaves a widow.

Martinsburg George K. Chambsra American Legion Legion Chambers Nota

Board of Control To Discuss Prison Labor

The board of control will meet today with manufacturing interests to discuss the disposition of prison labor after the Gordon shirt contract expires on August 1. Also a report from Bucharest notes ten Russian agitators were executed after a revolt on a Soviet warship at sea.

Board of Control Bucharest Desea

Market Birthday Boy Scout Lost in Mountains

New Orleans notes mark the French Market centennial celebration with vivid history of the site as a food hub, amid plans to modernize the stalls while preserving its storied role for locals and visitors. Separate dispatch from Riverside reports 12-year-old Harold Johnson, a Boy Scout, missing on Mt. San Jacinto after a Friday hike, with search parties on rugged terrain and mounting concern for the youngster’s fate.

New Orleans Andrew Jackson Lafayette Thackeray Jenny Lind O'Reilly Roosevelt Taft Harding Ital Louisiana Historical Society Riverside Calif Mt. San Jacinto Nouthern California Harold Johnson B. J. Johnson Corane Harold Stirted X Company Harold

Uldine Utley Draws Crowds to Revival

Uldine Utley drew large crowds at a revival in Arora with over 1,000 attendees at Ab bey park. She preached on "The Greatest Discovery" and planned a talk on "The Jésus Ever Coming Bgack to Earth Again." A Pratt and Hans ford delegation led by Samuel J. Swain will assist in tomorrow night services with music by the church of Gol quartet.

Abbey Park Uldine Utley Gir Jésus Pratt and Hansford Samuel J. Swain Church of Gol Quartet

Obituaries and funeral notices of Caldwell Snyder Heheler Buckhannon Buchanan

Obituary notices list funeral services for Mrs Emma Bill Caldwell Milton R Snyder Myre John L Heheler and Mrs Christina J Buckhannon. Surviving relatives include husbands wives and children. Services set at homes churches and cemeteries in various towns with interments planned at Mount Olive Spring Hill Acins and other local cemeteries.

Emma Bill Caldwell Frome Ric Caldwell Mount Olive Cemetery Jon L. Beeler Myre John L. Heheler Seventh Avenue Nanni Primitive Baptist Church B. ‘Bf. Robertson C."m. Fendletop

Veterans Measure Passes Senate With Expanded Disability Presumption

Massachusetts coverage broadens veterans benefits. The bill, supported by Walsh and Wheeler, raises the disability presumptive date from January 1, 1925 to January 1, 1930 for service-incurred conditions manifesting at 10 percent or more. The measure passed the Senate and aims to widen eligibility.

Wateth Massachusetts Walsh Wheeler Farmer-Labor

Heat Claims Seven Lives in Chicago

Heat waves in Chicago cause seven deaths as records rise in Lincoln Nebraska at 102 degrees. The report notes two fatalities, Fannie Rosenthal and Herman Peutach, and discusses broader wartime veteran relief legislation in Huntington with potential compensation.

Heat Chicago

Freak Animal Exhibit Draws Crowd With Odd Creatures

A strange hopping animal that sits up and hunts chickens is shown by John B. Powler on Suromers street near Pife street, with owner Raymond Jacobs of Milton present after trap capture. The display includes freaks from various regions such as Texan horned toads, a Gila monster, a dragon from Africa, a civet cat from Central America, a mannoset from South America, and a two inch high weighing 44 pound seven year old hotee.

Mike Raymond Jacobs Milton John B. Powler Suromers Street Pife Street Central America South America Hotee

Public hearing on Cheat River power project order

The public service commission will hold a hearing at ten o'clock this morning for anyone who wishes to be heard regarding entering an order related to the Cheat River power projects.

Public Service Commission Cheat River

Engineers to Move State Road Offices Next Tuesday

The engineering department of the state road commission will move its offices on Tuesday from the state capital to 1240 Wilson Street. Crowded conditions and better access to road divisions are cited as reasons for the relocation.

The State Road Commission Ttureday Commission Wilson Street

Reynolds files candidacy for Seventh District State Senate

Albert W. Reynolds Jr of Princeton filed yesterday at the secretary of state’s office to seek the Democratic nomination for the state senate from the Seventh District, which comprises Mercer Monroe Raleigh and Summers counties.

Albert W. Reynolds, Jr Princeton Secretary of State State Senate Mercer Monroe Raleigh Summers

Gold Star Mother Dies On Way to New York

SUSQUEHARRA Pa June 23 A Gold Star mother from the middle West died on a train near here today while en route to New York City to embark for France. She was identified as Mrs Jacobson of Pal re Minn The physician said death was due to heart trouble

Susqueharra Middle West Phaia York City France Jacobson Palle Minn

John D Jr’s Son Weds Pennsy Girks

Mary Todhunter Clark of Cynwyd wed Melson Aldrich Rockefeller, son of John D Rockefeller, at St Asper’s Church Cynwyd. The ceremony united two blue blood families in a lavish setting with about 100 guests. After a world honeymoon the couple will reside at Cantaleas Hills near Tarrytown. Rockefeller is Dartmouth graduate turning 25. the bride, a Foxcroft alumna, studied at the Sorbonne in Paris.

Cynwyd Uies Mary Todhunter Clark Cynwrd Melson Aldrich Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller New York Philadelphia Percy Rockefeller Focantlea Hills Tarrytowmm Dartmouth College Ateig Foxcroft School James Vey

United Fuel Defendant In $100,000 Damage Suit

A $100,000 damages suit was filed in Cabell County Circuit Court by the H. P Wyitte China company against United Fuel Gas. Attorneys said the case stems from United Port allegedly refusing to supply gas to Huntington companies about a year ago, claiming damages from rate differences paid by Huntington Development Co versus those that would have been charged by United Fuel under a public service commission order.

Cabell County H. P Wyilite China Company United Fuel Gas Company Attornese Chins Company United Port Huntington Companies Huntington Development Company United Fuel Public Service Commission Aupply Gan

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