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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1932

Page

10

Watching France WASHINGTON on Hoover plan stance

News from Washington reports public optimism over a proposed security pact with France while cautioning that the United States would join only if conditions allow. French demand for security remains, with officials noting behind the scenes a shift toward accommodating Hoover and Secretary Stimson.

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President Hoover Seeks World Recovery Through Telephones

The president and Stimeon used trans Atlantic lines to monitor events abroad and Hoover spoke with Hugh Ginson, Geneva delegate, as volminmia reports added. He received numerous congratulations for a second major step toward world recovery as the nation eyes global action.

Italy Japan Stimeon Hoover Hugh Ginson Geneva Volminmia Attie

Air Tour Has First Mishap at Huntington

Huntington June 23 The West Virginia air tour had its first mishap when W H Long of Beckley forced a landing east of Huntington due to a clogged ailing which was fixed and he continued. Fred Soule of Williamson in an autogiro won first in a bomb stopping contest. L V Weet of Huntington led a race for light planes. The event was hosted by Dr Z latteschman president of the chamber of commerce. Upcoming legs head to Beckley and Williamson.

Huntington West Virginia

Colorado Hens Lay Two Unusual Eggs

In Loveland Colorado on June 23 UP reports Spaulding and Pattigrew poultry yards produced two peculiar eggs. One shell showed the initials SWlters L- Z while another egg was unusually elongated like a Missouri yawpaw or elongated squash.

Loveland Colo Spaulding and Pattigrew Poultry Spaulding Thomas Pettigrew

Reno Seeks Couple Married 83 Years

Reno officials seek a couple married 83 years to honor at a July 22 celebration marking the discovery of gold in Nevada. The Gold Rush Association in Reno asks for candidates living in the United States to be guests of honor at the event.

Reno Nev United States The Gold Rush Association of Nevada

Town Publisher Named To Post by President

Washington June 23 President Hoover appointed Gepner Cowles sr publisher of the De Molnrs Register and Tribune to fill the vacancy on the Reconstruction Finance Corporation board. Dawes resignation triggers the test for the Republican seat and the White House notes the president need not hold a board post. Building permits in Kingston Jamaica show figures nearly equal to last year.

Washington Gepner Cor Iporation Kingston Jamaica

Bomb tossing stops as Brook street standoff ends

In Brooklyn on June 24 a group of 22 policemen surrounded a house on Brook Street where a man inside threatened with a knife after tossing bombs at a car. After a tense standstill the man surrendered the knife and the officers subdued the scene, ending the incident.

New York Brookis Cavall

Women Testify About Stock Exchange Control Move

Miss Roberts says she consulted many New York lawyers who advised no action. A stock exchange member called the effort the greatest Monte Carlo in the world. She asserts dishonesty will continue until the government takes control of the stock exchange.

Miss Roberts New York Ehe The Exchange Stock Exchange Monte Carlo Mies Roberts

Tony to Meet Petrolle in 15 Round Title Bout

Brooklyn’s Tony Conveners, the world light weight boxing champion, agreed to meet Ally Petrolle of Fargo North Dakota in a 15 round title bout on August 8. The fight will be staged in Madison Square Garden’s new bowl on Long Island.

New York Tony Conveners Brooklyn Allly Petrolle Fargo N. di Madison Square Garden New Bowl Long Island

Logan Official and Stephenson Charged in Logan Slaying

After a 26 hour probe formal murder charges were filed against Robertson and Stephenson in the death of Mrs. Thurman. Police say Robertson, head of the city commission and bank bookkeeper, acted as a go between the couple, while Stephenson helped with dogs and odd jobs. The victim was found with a slit throat and two bullet wounds, with robbery ruled out.

Robertson Emmett F. Scaggs Atreet Logan Robvertaon Stephenson City Commission Thurmans Harlan Iate Asslatang Scaggs Island Creek Coal Company Rabedeon Aro Thurman Thurmaz Pin

Woman killed in suspected roadside shooting is ruled to death by unknown persons

A coroner's jury found Mrs. Thurman died from a close range gunshot to the head and a broken neck, with facial burns and bruises. Investigators believe a body was thrown from a car on the roadside. the verdict named death at the hands of unknown persons.

Justice of the Peace J. W. Hatfield Logan

Explosion Near Rankin Whitaker Bridge Wrecks Dwellings

In Pittsburgh FITTSHURGH on June 28 an explosion wrecked two dwellings beneath the Rankin Whitaker bridge. Three people were injured and one was missing as windows shattered two blocks away. The cause was under investigation and traffic was delayed over an hour. One destroyed house had seen three prior blasts in the last year.

Four Plead Innocence In Negro's Drowning

In Trenton Ohio four men pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the death of Luke Murray. The defendants Lawrence de Massie 19 Taylor Napier 24 Theodore Johnson 29 and Clyde Elkina 20 admit taking the man from jail but say he fell from a rowboat on the Ohio river after being moved from jail. Three other suspects are held on related charges.

Tronton Luke Murray Atlante Ohio River South Point Lawrence de Massie Taylor Napier Theodore Johnson Clyde Elkina Virgini

Posses Seek Slayer After Slaying in Ohio Mountaine Farm

In St Clairsville Ohio posses hunted through the mountains tonight for Emelia Popich 28 miner accused of killing James Thatcher 40 at Glenco. Investigators say Popich went to Thatcher's home threatened family and shot Thatcher who died within minutes. Congress appropriated up to 81,000,000 for earthquake relief.

ST. Clairaville Esate Chic West Virginia Emelia Popich Miner Jamee Thatcher Glenco Thatcher Med Cube Congressmea

Radio Highlights Preview Democratic Convention Coverage

June 28 radio guide notes preliminary convention discussions with two tomorrow interviews. Newsmen scheduled at 6:30 p m on WABC CHS and 10:15 p m on WEAF NBC. Beau Balladeer appears at 4 p m on WEAF NBC. Wright brothers drama airs today and yesterday on WABC CBA at 1:80. Golf tournament broadcasts set for NBC via WBAL and WEAF at 4:45.

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Dredging Projects Planned for Ohio River Improvements

More than 390,090 cubic yards of material will be removed to improve the river channel. Bids open Tuesday in Cincinnati for dredging 109,245 cubic yards from the Vevay bar and 192,000 from the Rising Sun bar near Rising Sun Indiana. Plans call cuts about 300 feet wide and 3,000 feet long at 19 feet depth, to finish in 240 days. Campell Transportation loads gasoline and fuel oil to Charleston and Kenova. Shawnee at Pittsburgh to Huntington carries gasoline for Morgantown. A new fleet barge for South American port built by American Bridge Company. first bottom plates placed for two barges for American Barge Line.

Pitysburgh Ohio River United States Engineers Cincinnati Vevay Bar Vevay Ind Sun Bar Rising Run Pittsburg R. G. Powell Cinsinnali Campbell Transportation Company Charleston Kenove Fairplay North Bend Huntington Pittsburgh Morgantown Tne American Bridge Company Win Wa Houth American Port Cen American Barge Line Company

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