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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1932

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Two Suspects To Be Arraigned Today In Logan Woman's Death

Logan June 2 Murder charges filed against Robertson, president of Logan city commission, and Clarence Stephenson, his chauffeur, for the death of Mrs Thurman. Both arraigned. hearing set for tomorrow morning before Justice Bastia. State police guard accompanies Stephenson to Logan jail for the proceedings.

Logan Tha Gavetti Robertson Yogan City Commission Clarence Stephenson Jtation Bastia Ant Bte- Pheneon Wea & Pateoncer Menareon Stephanson Amiatant Emmett FP Koncre Sation Wong Corey Townsend Teonnette Investigaton

France and Germany Hold Friendly Talks on Economics

In a tentative meeting between France and Germany, officials discussed economic proposals and potential tariff changes. German finance official Kru Sports indicated a plan for a giant public utility trust to be managed by a Bank for International Settlements, aiming to bolster credits and Soviet-like reforms, with hints of broader tariff adjustments.

Vaugarma Setherlend Sowerin Yor Krosisk Cerwan Bank For International Bettlemanta

Illie Willis by Retat Quillice

Fragmented text appears to reference a statement about trusting women and a cryptic personal reflection. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities present to form a concrete news item.

Genuine counterfeit coins surface in West region

PHOENIX Ariz June 24 UP A West by product of the depression yields genuine counterfeit coins. Twenty five cent pieces with more life than government coins are reported by several merchants as nearly perfect. One theory suggests minting in Mexico using silver pipes to produce each piece for about 10 cents.

Phipenin Ariz Mealco

Troopers Reinforce Coal Mine Strike Zone Patrol

In Clarksburg on June 24 a field of several hundred Milner formers picketed Harri and Marion counties at dawn. Thirty state troopers and seven deputy sheriffs will reinforce the strike region. Troopers will report to headquarters near Rhimston by midnight as Harrison county court approves deputies. The Fairmont district already guards the area with 39 troopers from across the state to back Company A at Shinnston. Several clashes, arrests, and injuries have occurred this week amid the United Mine Workers strike actions.

Clarksburg Milner Forma Harrisoo Marion Tmorton Harmison County United Mine Workmaar of America Palrmont Rhimston Grimm Harrison County Court Fairmont Col. R. Lb. Osborn Company A Shinnston Attike Kalra Rivesville Consolidation Coal Company United Mine Workers Monongeh

Jewelry Store Staff Arrested After Theft

PEORIA IL June 24 The Kay Jewelry Company store personnel were arrested after detectives found 10000 in stolen jewelry hidden in a cigar box wrapped in counter paper on the second floor repair room. Police suspected an inside job as the safe had been relocked after the theft with loot later recovered from the shop. Those held included Ralph Callan manager H Lazarus assistant manager Inf Baucom credit manager Dr K H Knipp optometrist two girls and a Negro porter.

Peorta Kay Jewelry Company Gauss Pertons Ralph Callan H. Lazarus Inf Baucom RK. H. Knipp Negro Porter

Attacker Sought in Honolulu Field Attack

Territorial police sought a man after Tsuma Tomi Tagens a 41 year old Japanese mother of five was found unconscious in a field following a violent assault. Authorities said the death penalty would be sought if an arrest is made.

Honolulu Juba Tsuma Tomi Tagens Enid

Bloodless Coup Ends Absolute Siamese Rule

In Bangkok on June 24 AP reports a near bloodless coup as the army and navy toppled the absolute monarchy and established a constitutional regime. King Prajadhipok and key royal figures were captured or confined while officials and ministers were seized. some prisoners later released. Hostilities were minimal as tanks and troops controlled the capital amid conflicting dispatches from Paris and Berlin.

Bangkok Biam Start Prajadhipok Huahin Arong Paris Berlin Parke Rai

Ashworth Takes Damion's Place in West Virginia

D. D. Ashworth of Beckley yesterday took office as United States district attorney in southern West Virginia. He appeared at the post office building during most of the day. Judge George W. McClintic ordered a prorated June net between Ashworth and James Damron of Huntington, the retiring prosecutor. Damron returns to private practice with F Witcher McCullough, former treasurer of the state board of control.

D. D. Ashworth Beckley United States Oiatrict West Virginia Ashworth George W. McClintic District Court James Damrou Huntington Waa United States FH. D. Hutffeld Bxoover United States Senate Damron F. Witcher McCullough Huerd Gontror

Hazel Screams Protest In Court Over Extortion Plot

In a tense Los Angeles proceeding, Mrs St Pierre shouted protests as defense hints at an extortion plot connected to 1930 alleged matters. She denied rumors of a setup and testified about employment at a Hollywood health clinic, while trials revolving around Aimee Hutton and marriage promises drew crowd confusion.

Los Angeles June H Davie L. Mutton St. Pierre Muttm Piot Aimee IdePherson Hutton Mra Lester Roth Deen Hutton Hollywood Health Clinic Mark Jones Aimee Bemple McPhernoy Paul Marshall Elinic Jones Lance van Cage

Big Chicago bank runs as small banks suspend

Heavy withdrawals hit Chicago with 36 smaller banks closing or staying near collapse while five downtown lenders attract police guards. Depositors pack post office counters all day to move funds into government accounts as restocks and payments continue.

Big Chicago Washington Gaverite Tenorrow Waldo lx Mexeid Corday National Ban of Woodlawn Kutewwwoot Natonal Bank Kaxpar’ American State Bank Midland National Bank Central Manufaccturing District Bank Postal Savings Department Accownte

Rivalry Splits Veterans Ranks

Washington dispatch reports the bonus expeditionary force facing disorganization as leaders at Anacostia and other camps failed to mobilize. About six hundred veterans from Texas, Oklahoma and nearby barracks moved on the Capitol plaza seeking relief certificates totaling 400 million. Police prepared reserves while National Commander Waters sought orderly conduct amid a planned mass demonstration.

Washington Bonus Capitol B. M. Thomas Anacostis Welter W. Waters Minall Dover Anacortm White House Hoover Bonus Army Senate Poston F. J. Headley Waters Walters Tuapector Headley Col

Catholic Praises Women of Church in Dublin Rally

In Phoenix Park Dublin more than 100000 Catholic women gathered at a Eucharistic congress. Archbishop Andrew McDonald urged daily communion and renewed fervor, citing the pope’s encyclical on defending faith. He called on women to support the church in global crises amid large crowds and processions.

Dublin Phoenix Park Andrew — Jason McDonald Bt. Andrews Edinburg Congress

Hoover Labels Relief Bill Provisions Pork Barrel Waste

President Hoover denounces the Garner Wagner relief measure as pork barrel and wasteful, warning it would burden the budget and fail to provide real employment. Senate also backs a Cross-Red Cross wheat aid and other revenue measures as Congress drafts the economy bill toward conference.

Washington Hoover Bis Capitol Hill Treasury Farm Board Senate House Alenl Congress Tara

Kaiser's Meeting With Sow Reported

London reports say secret discussions among former Kaiser German monarchists and bankers aim to restore Hohenzollerns. The Crown Prince attended a Zandvoort conference after a seven year visit to Holland as talks continued into the night. Dutch denials followed claims he was in the country or visiting Holland. The Crown Prince sails from Zandvoort tomorrow to Doorn.

London Holland Zandvoort Germany Herald Natherlande Bolland Baler Doorn

Air Racer Killed at Niagara Falls International Races

A 35-year-old Richard Bennett, manager of the Hinghampton airport, died when his small motor plane plunged earthward during the opening day trials at the Niagara Falls International Air Races. The crash occurred as he rounded the second turn, ending his life in a burst of wreckage.

Niagara Falls Richard Bennett Hinghampton

Anti Roosevelt Factions Solidify to Oppose Two Thirds Change

In Chicago a Roosevelt aligned delegation from Minnesota led by Arthur Multe and a Louisiana Huey Long faction backed by Fernand Mouton dominated the Democratic National Committee roll, while anti Long and Smith factions contested credentials. The hall saw heated exchanges, with accusations of corruption and threats of further fights at the credentials committee as nominations and loyalties are tested.

Chicago Roosevelt Huey Long Louisiana Einar Holdale Minnesota Franklin Roosevelt Democratic National Committee Aega J Montana John Z. Regan Mankoss Chee Jowph Wolf Regan Wolf Sameme Jed C. Adama Temas Smith Smith Sanders Eitenusen Struggia Acatuat Ruey Long Poaa-Fann Sanders Louisizon Fernand Mouton Huey Lang Louisians

Roosevelt Faction Presses For Permanent Chair At Democratic Convention

Roosevelt camp pushes to keep the two thirds rule and install Walsh as permanent chairman, while Farley backers expect easy nomination by majority. Tempting talk of defeating Roosevelt persists as Gelege ton backs the drive, with J Bruce Kremer to head the rules committee and Maryland Governor Ritchie arriving amid a celebrity turnout in Chicago.

Chicago Janet API Roosersit Anc Democrats Py Benster Harrison Epestee Tha Roonevelt Alfred Stolth Isin Plana New York Ferney Roosevelt Cothet al Bmirch Rogee Farley Walsh John FP. Curry Bitente J. Bruce Kremer Montana Miiica Mominy Ritchie Maryland

Smith Ready For Fight To Finish

Smith says he will fight to finish at the Democratic convention to keep Roosevelt, opposing the two-thirds rule. The piece notes the 1928 nominee facing a tougher battle and the factional struggle within New York politics as Smith aims to challenge the standing governor and shift party dynamics.

Cricago Roosevelt Smith New York State

Kump Praises Hogue's Stand on State Welfare

BLUEFIELD June 4. In a telegram to Dr. A. R. Hoge retiring president of the State Medical Association, Kump praised Hoge for opposing laymen running state institutions. He recalled a February letter urging institutions not be used for political gain and henchmen, and noted Hoge’s Parkerburg remarks that laymen cannot lead the Department of Public Welfare.

Bluefield H. G. Mar Kiktos A. KR. Hoge Hoge Peastdens Hoge Iast

Allen Chosen as Director Of Publicity for Republicans

Washington June 74 The Republican campaign elevates Allen to publicity head at Hoover’s request. Joseph Nutt of Cleveland, national committee treasurer, plans fundraising while a state committeeman group will be formed. Conference with Hoover aides hints at a robust but tempered war chest for the campaign.

Washington Henry J. Allen Kansas Hoover Joseph BR. Nutt Cleveland Natonal Committee White House Pi Nott Everett Benders Republickn National Committee Nutt Comentier Moses Hastings Dei Wilwon Mitta Detroit Moses Wee Sastern

Thenkful For Protection of Oceans

Beverly Rolls comments on disarmament plans and ocean protection noting economic strains and security concerns. He argues that strong nations fear concessions and stress enforcement of what constitutes protection, urging careful balance between arms limits and safeguarding seas.

Beverly Rolls Navy Europe

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Williamson France Illie Willis Ptt Curve Pairmont van A. Bittner Pienny Torn Ashworth Takes Damion U. S Hazel Nurse Aimee McPherson Kaiser Sow Adolf Hitler Munich Communist Party von Papen Air Racer Perry Sbavhreck Dauckt Shouse Hue Kump Hogue Stand Allen Joseph R. Nutt
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