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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1927

Page

8

Alabama Senate considers sex education bill in schools

A bill introduced in the Alabama Senate by Senator Sibiey Holmes proposes teaching sex matters to boys and girls over 13 in public schools. Lectures by women for girls and men for boys would cover topics previously kept from youth, with state education and health departments preparing textbooks and weekly instruction in separate rooms. The measure argues such education will improve racial hygiene and future generation quality.

Montgomery, Ann Alabama Sibiey Holmes Baldwin County Germany Bobnes Dave Lerson State Board Holmes

Illness Fatal to C E Vintroux Kanawha Farmer

C E Vintroux a respected Kanawha area agrarianist died after illness. He built a substantial Amermont business and employed modern farming methods. Survived by widow two sons Kendall and Charles and daughter Julia and sister Miss Julia Vintroux of Putnam county. Funeral details not yet announced.

Vintrour Mermont Misa Julia Vintroux Putnam County Charles Vintroux Kendall Vintroux Gazette Atart Julia Vintroux Todus

MATTHEW KIMES TO WAIVE EXTRADITION

Matthews Kimes, an Oklahoma outlaw known for bank robberies and a fatal shootout, announced from a county jail in Plagstap Arizona that he would waive extradition and return to Oklahoma without a fight. He was captured by Grand Canyon National Park rangers after a confrontation and remains under heavy guard awaiting Oklahoma Sheriff officials and deputies.

Ariz Matthew Kimes Dalton Boys Mik Dsiliery Eimes Sherif Joan Russell Oxmulgee County Oklahoma Rimesis Oklahome Child W. H. MecAnnally Foes Oslo

Three Confessions Heard In Federal Court

Judge W Baker presided as three defendants pled guilty in federal court this morning. Walter Q Barr of Martinsburg received two years in a federal prison in Atlanta for sending obscene literature through the mails. Paul G Springston of Braxton county admitted to a similar charge and drew five years. Harry Y Painter of Pierce Turker county was ordered to serve one year and four days for breaking into a post office. Ray Custer, jailed for the same offense, escaped from Randolph county jail and remains at large. An American firm’s water supply project helped avert a potential shortage, with plans involving twelve international railroad constriction and Belgian posts director general.

Eleons W. &. Baker Walter Q. Barr Martinsburg Atlante Baser Paul G. Springston Braxton County Randolph County Hary Y. Painter Pierce Turker County Baker Painter Ray Custer

Obituary notices for A Lopin and W S Logan details

Obituary notices indicate A Lopin of 1568 Lee atroct died yesterday morning at 10 29. Survived by husband three sons Maxwell B Joseph Lopin Maxlis Lopin and daughters Lot Ve Lopin Mayme Lopin of Charleston. Tuner service at home tomorrow at 21 am. W S Logan 48 died Thursday in local hospital body sent to Medicon Indiana former name turtnt and Southern West Virginia Automobile Club official, long illness after appendicitis operation.

A. Lopin Lee Atroct Maxwell B. Lopin Joseph Lopin New York City Maxlis Lopin Lot Ve Lopin Mayme Lopin Charleston W. Logan W. S. Logan Medicon Ind Turtnt Mr. m Southern West Virginia Automobie Club

End of War in China Yet to Bring Stability

Karl von Wiegand reports from Peking that Premier Pan Fu warns the end of civil war is distant and peace is not yet restored. Chang Tso Lin’s premier outlines an ambitious but unexecutable program to drive communism from China amid rising provincial armies and fractured authority. International cooperation is sought to eliminate communists, while pay issues loom for troops. US Marines and airlift rumors surface as tensions persist.

Karl H. von Wiegand Universal Service Peking Ching Pan Fu Chang Tso Lin China Fan Fu Sithin Chang Yio Lin Sxi Tientsin Peking-Tientsin

Miss MacKaye Takes Stand In Raymond Case

Los Angeles reports stage actress Dorothy MacKaye testified under cross examination she did not find the 500 fee to doctor Rich unusual and said she paid physicians for treatments for her husband Ray Raymond. Dr Sullivan, defense witness, said she admitted Raymond had fought, and she hoped no public incident would arise. testimony closing set for Monday after weekend recess.

Los Angeles Dorothy MacKaye W. J. Sulivan Ray Raymond Rich Baut Kelly Ronnalaughter Raymond McMivan Miss MacKaye Ir. Sullivan Miles Mackaye

German Beans Debate Straw Hat with Tuxedo

Berlin reports an unusual heat wave as fashion circles dispute whether a straw hat suits a tuxedo. The German Hat and Cap Manufacturers Association notes New York and London already permit the pairing, while Berlin fashion houses warn the look clashes with formal dinner wear.

Berlin Germany Brabléin Mannufacturers’ Association In & Public Taent New York S London

Aged Couple and Daughter Die in Train Crash

Aged Mr and Mrs Bayid Eagelto and their daughter Georgia Eagelto all seven year old perished in a collision at Pitch crossing on federal road No 60 east of Huron Indiana. Their car was struck by passenger train No 21 of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. The engineer said the younger woman was driving and did not see or hear the approaching train until too late to stop. Three bandits who held up an auto nearby were hunted down with the Allis and shot 30 denii.

Legislative committee weighs Sperry code changes in West Virginia

Clarksburg lawmakers debate whether the Sperry code should stand, be amended, or be rejected. The commission’s road and tax provisions raise concerns, including bans on reappointment of the tax commissioner and new county assessor rules. The note explains how deputies would be chosen and how debates unfold in the legislature.

Legislative Committee Tocnaificnsion Commisstor Oode Calvert Bett Gays Clarksburg Legism Sure Recodification Commission Commission Jere Pronn Attlates Regielacura West Virginia Renclera Burt Tax Commission Bure Commission Penersi Code Commission Nish Tax Supreme Court Tax Commissioner Awame Thase Teast Beabwocht

Delay Hearing of Devosed Profs

Virgil B. Helzel urges a fair trial for Professors White and Selvage at Marshall College amid controversy over governance and education standards. He calls for an open jury of students and faculty to reveal facts, condemns attempts at hasty action, and defends the ministers against what he sees as unjust “Spanish Inquisition” style tactics.

State Board Marenall College White Ryntington Bern Huntington Cally Hacge Geroes Owever Protreser White Marshall Athintica Allege Walte Selvage Virgil' B Heltzel

Robinson Named Warden of State Penitentiary

Jime 24. L My Robinson of Clarksburg appointed warder of the state penitentiary here. He will take the post July 1 succeeding S. P. Smith of Charleston. Smith said he will vacate immediately for 30 days.

Moundsville Jime L. My Robinson Clarksburg Weday Re- Wicher Robiinson Fegiiiature S. FP Charleston Smith

Buckhannen Official Probes Creek Pollution Killing

A Buckhannen official, B. Brooks, investigates the killing linked to pollution in Hacker's Creek. The pollution’s nature remains undetermined while fishermen reported weights of unwanted fish and a variety of waterborne debris found in the stream. The probe aims to identify pollution sources and responsible parties.

Pia Potion Janelew A. B. Brooks Buckhannen Fundreda Hacker's Creek

Furtwaengler Receives Heidelberg Degree

Berlin reports Wilhelm Furtwaengler, guest conductor of the New York Philharmonic and permanent conductor of the Berlin Philharmonie and Leipste Gewandhaus orchestras, was awarded Heidelberg University’s honorary Doctor of Philosophy at the Heidelberg Music Festival for his services in interpreting music and shaping Germany’s reputation. A separate note mentions a $1,000 prize found in Paris and a Milanese Italian French musician dining at Toul banker, plus a drunk plea and a Brussels baby adoption after a death.

Berlin Wilhelm Furtwaengler New York Philharmonic Berlin Philharmonie Leipste Gewandhaus Achraed Heidelberg University Hich Furtwynengler Geomeny Koud Pierre Gitasso Toul Banker

Wood Plans Return to Manila Post in Fall

Governor Leonard Wood of the Philippines told President Coolidge he will return to Manila in the fall despite two accidents and surgeries. He supported independence for the Philippines but believed the islands are not ready for it, calling Filipinos the most contented people in the world and comparing independence to sending a novice flyer without training. Wood praised Coolidge administration backing and planned further talks in Washington with Secretary of War Davis before heading to New York.

Rapid City Géner Leonard Wood Philippines Cuolligs Manila Woo Taornsing Afr Coolridge Wood Bin Hie Peekisent Anether Dag Custer, D. C New York Washington Davis War Department

U S Aviators Reach Prague In Czechoslovakia Visit

Clarence D. Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine were greeted by President Masaryk at the Hradschin in Prague after arriving from Vienna. They toured an airplane factory, met local officials, and planned future hops toward Paris with potential stops in Poland and Switzerland.

Chamberlin and Levine Czechio Slavia Ancient Beat of Government Prague Czecho Slovakia Clarence D. Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Masaryk Czechoslovakia Vienna Paviovsky Matkovsky Plins Atlantic United States

Honey Bee In Worth Millions To Germany

The Frankfurt Zeitung and Professor Zander of Erlangen University say bee culture is Germany's most valuable agricultural sector. About 8 billion bees produce roughly 300,000 hundredweights of honey annually, valued at about 7,000,000. Bees fertilize crops, vegetables, and grasses by pollen transfer, supporting German agriculture.

Berley Germany Frankfurter Zeitung Noch ‘Zander Erlangen University mkCarter Zeitung Frankfurt Zander

Germany Ends Ads on Mail Wagons and Boxes

The German postal service abolishes advertising on mail wagons and letter boxes after decades of revenue from the signs. Officials cite repeated firm requests and Reichstag objections to the bright yellow markings, which critics linked to margarine and toothpaste promotions.

Germany Gernan Postal Department Thin Reichstag S. T

Still 15 Seized in Police Raid on Distillery

A miniature but complete distillery and a sizeable squat liquor stock were seized by a four man raid team of prohibition officers aided by one city police officer at 16 Grant Street, Janewight. H. Cunningham was arrested. The still featured glass tubes and a complex setup, capable of producing high quality liquor for popular brands.

Ted Grant Streee Janewight Cunnigham Cnld Placa Sranda

Veterans Bureau to Open Each Night in June Week

The local office of the Veterans Bureau will stay open every night during the week of June 27 to help veterans claim their government allowances. The Charleston office reports over 90 million dollars worth of insurance has already been received this month.

Veterans’ Bureau Merrance Charleston

Band concert opens season in Watton with large crowd

The musicips band kicked off its season before a likely record crowd at Watton’s outdoor venue on the old capitol lot. A seating miscount and parking offer from the New Diamond owner shaped a lively evening with soloist Nile Burke and a program including March of The Anzacs and Songs of the Day.

Musicips Watton Inet Dieuilding Capitol Laidleyfeld Jstadtham Nile Burke Burke Buriee John Rector Louis Nenre Burka Jwessun Toliows Offenbach Edesohain Billie ‘Burke Lave Benny Lawrence Bere

Notice of Trusts and Public Auctions in Kanawha County West Virginia

A garbled selection covers notices of probate and trustees in West Virginia, with details on Mary H. O'Dell estate, executor declaration, bond approval, and dates. It includes a sale of property under a trust deed in Kanawha County with bid procedures, terms, and date set for the sale, mentioning bidders, cash portions, and vendor's lien.

Tanta Vetort Cad Pebramsy Vale Quarrier

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