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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1932

Page

7

Woman’s gaze kills yeast in Cornell eye test

Syracuse reports Dr Otto Mann of Cornell University describes experiments showing yeast cells die when a woman looks at them through a microscope stage. Ultra violet rays from the eye are implicated, with glass barriers preventing harm, and the study cites minutes of exposure and protective effects.

Syracuse W. Y Cornell University Wea Otto Mann Cornell Bacteriology Department

Former German Kaiser Acquitted in Death Of Girl

PEROMNE France June 24 A French tribunal acquits exiled Kaiser Wilhelm of responsibility for the death of Paulette Linden a 24 year old girl killed by French bombardment at Athies in July 1914 The court finds he can be held only as chief of the German general staff the parents must pay court costs and the case marks the first time French judges ruled on a former ruler in deaths caused by the war.

Peromne France Kaiser Wilhelm Germany Gay Wee Paulette Linden Vilage of Athies Parenta Costa Kaiser Kalsr Athies

Smith Ready Seeks Shouse Chair Amid Convention Fight

Roosevelt era tensions erupt over leadership of the Democratic convention with Smith backing Shouse for permanent chairman and Bar a ca of Mississippi urging a compromise. Boomrvett and others accuse two new generals Long and Wheeler of trying to hijack the rule. Beltin, conferring with Roosevelt, maneuvers to influence the outcome as the two thirds rule and past practice are debated.

Shouse Roosevelt Barriaca Missiearppi Bac Walsh Montana Boomrvett Bar Smith Long Wrestler Sealth Louisiana Wheeler Bela Roceryah Fos Belin New York Aoaleem Bs Cap Alfred Kermanvel

Kump Praises Letter on State Wards Under Lay Oversight

A fragment shows Kump praising lay oversight of state wards over trained physicians. The misread text suggests his argument favors lay supervision and criticizes the current system, but the excerpt is garbled and difficult to fully interpret.

Kump

Rick Gold Strike Reported in Alaska Territory

A summer prospecting tale from JUREAD Alaska describes Dawson Hada and other prospectors staking a “valley of gold” along the Tukon trail. Resources were scarce, with a bottle and cornmeal mentioned, and an Indian guide returning to Atlin with news of a strike valued at about $2,408.

Alasks Sone Atlin Dawson Tukon Trai Northert Ai

Hoover only sparingly plans speeches in second campaign

Washington author Kirke Simpson notes President Hoover will limit public addresses in 1932. He compares travel and speech pace to past presidents, argues Hoover’s White House position amplifies political impact, and suggests strategic, center-focused appearances as campaign needs develop.

Kirke Simpson Washington A4bert Clark Hoover Harding President Coolidge Hoover Caribbean Florida New York Failadelphia Detroit Cincinnati Louisville Ola Potnot Comfort Cleveland Boston Kings Mountain N.C Asherville Indianapolis Marion Columbus Springfield York Stown Simce White House Aleo Palo Alto Calif Norminge Hoover New York City Elizabethtown Tenn Cumberland Louleuilin Pueblo Colo Hit Hia Nominie Harding

Logan Murder Suspects Face Arraignment Today

Logan police prepared for arraignment of two men, Robertson and Stephenson, in the murder of Mrs. Thurman. Evidence includes bloodstains in Robertson’s basement, a broken gun, and a note delivery with the suspect’s alleged hush arrangements. The body was found on Trace Mountain with throat cut and two bullet wounds.

Commission Koberteen Stephenson Robertson Blaon Mia Thurmen Thurmens Atter T Roberson Ford Rmall Medan Crooked Creek I Delta Ex Logan Rendelvous Thurman Enkl Aiso Mueder Stephen‘gon Tomorow

Obituary notices from a local paper with multiple deaths

Obituaries and funeral notices for John J Thayer Walter G Higgins Dorothy Ann Higgins Ruth G Friedley Tom B Eskew Lenwood Tyler William Helton Mrs K A Propps Paul Palmer and Burt Jolmes note burial details in Spring Hill and Coal Fork cemeteries with services at First Presbyterian Central Methodist Bethel and Church of Christ. Surviving family members and locations include Charleston Guthrie Huntington and Barbourville with dates of death and burial. The column also mentions chocolate vending machines on British trains and floods in Ireland.

John J. Thayer Spring Hui First Presbyterian Church Dorothy Annn Higgins Dorothy Ann Higgins HL. Graves Mink Shoals Methodat Church C. Higgins Barbourville Daniel Higgins Ruth G. Friedley Pugrira Holineax Coal Fork Munday John Priedley Coal Park Coal Fork Tom B. Eskew Perry Branch Church of Christ R. C. Moore Wilt Uidale End Clark Cemetery Deimartee Gruden Winfield Mies Ona Nakew George Eakew Andrew Eakew Hurricane Lenwood Trier Lenwood Tyler River View Paul Palmer James Palmer Burt Jolmes Burl Holmes Kanawha Virgie Tate Joa Mille Hassell Baynes Guthrie Tinnle ‘Walker Dunbar Osc Barley Luddle Holmes Ser Annie Jenkine Charleston John Holmes Earl Hisaom Durlal

Veterans Occupation Sparks City Tense Standstill

Rivalry over plans to pressure Congress yields a tense confrontation as thousands of veterans gather in camp Meter area to demand the delayed bonus payment. Police, led by Gen Patham D Glassford, order the camp to disperse but evacuee groups resist. a brief clash ensues, with injuries and property damage reported.

Thomas Waters Congress Camp Meter Patham 'D Glassford Minnsford John Pace Agriculture Department Communistic Workers’ Ex-Service League League Yatlor Purpores

Bloodless Coup Seeks Adviser Selection in Cabinet

While in the United States for eye surgery, the king discussed aiming to set up a constitutional monarchy when his country, with about 18 million people, is ready. He ascended the throne after Rama VI’s 1935 death, becoming the seventh monarch of the current dynasty and has introduced Western modernizations.

Cabinet Privy Council United States Rama VI

Williams Denies Legion Support for Local Pageant

Local Legion commander Williams denies the American Legion is saving or backing a July 4 pageant at Laidley Stadium. He says the only Legion-sponsored event is an all-day public picnic at Pine Manor Country Club run by the Legion Auxiliary.

T. Willams American Legion Aknight Legion Laidley Stadium Wort Williams Pine Manor Country Club Legion Muxiliary

Three Cars Stolen In City Theft Report

Three automobiles were reported stolen yesterday and police sought the vehicles last night. A Ford coupe, 1930 model with license 16-180, was taken from John Ginakis. A Ford roadster, 1930 model with Pennsylvania plate 9 M 465, was reported missing by W J Barnett. An Meser coach, 1030 motor, license 88 917, was taken from Seventh Aventg.

Unitea Puelex Company John Ginakis Pennsylvania W. J. Barnett Seventh Aventg

Hospital Patients And Discharges Noted In Kanawha Area

Mrs Vada Sears resides at Clay gesture ment, Billy Graham son of Mr and Mrs A Graham returns from Staats hospital to Ohio avenue. Ernest Starcher of Swandale comes home from Staats hospital. Co FE Rigga of Tennessee returns from Steate hospital. Kanawha Valley hospital admits Tod Smith Wevaco Mareerret Marshell William Thomas Gam elion June Maria Hawks, Pickelsimer returns home from Kanawha Ming Bessie Penaier, Igaret Kuhn, Julia Bote, Lettie Barker, all from local streets, discharged after treatment. A two page letter by Robert Burns was bought in London for 64760 against bidding by US collectors.

Vada Sears Clay Gestement Br. Peace Hospital Billy Graham A. Graham Ohio Avenue Staats Hospital Ernest Starcher Swandale Co. FE Clenden St. Francis Hospital Misa Lettie Barker

High Notes At Convention In Chicago Agenda of bands at the 1932 Democratic gathering

Chicago June 24 Musicians provide a field day with trombones tubes and bass horns as bands greet delegations including Governor Albert C. Ritchie and Mayor Jimmy Walker. Tomorrow more music with Californias and Texas delegations promised while an Oklahoma band heads to Governor Murray. A Missouri arrest over a motor vehicle plate briefly halted the march.

Chicago Stusic Albert C. Ritchie Marsland Maryland Annapolis California Bunny Texas Fort Worth Houston Oklahoma Murray Missouri Dua Guardians of the Public Peace Tate

Valley Baptists End Sunday School Meet

The Katawhe Veltey Baptist Sunday school session at Marmet closed with a young people led program. Speakers included Rev Clarence W Kemper and others from Huntington Mount Hope Charleston and local churches.

Valley Baptists End Veltey Marmet Clarence W. Kemper D.D Charles E. White Inilu Meadows Huntington Clarence Pieggett Mount Hope J. Thomas Charleston W. B. Miller

Suffered For Forty Years Constipation Relief Letter

A letter from Mrs. Kendig of LancasterPennsylvania extols All-Bana product for constipation relief. The ad claims the cereallike bulk supports digestion without habit forming drugs, urging use as a cereal or in cooking and noting Kellogg Company Battle Creek as maker.

Kellogg Battle Creek Asay

Auditor urges special legislative session in West Virginia

State Auditor Edger Lawson urged a special session to raise revenue through indirect taxation. He proposed taxes on cigarettes, alcohol, stores, and luxuries, with 40,000 delinquent land tracts already cited for action by the land commissioners. He warned of higher burdens if coal industry revival continues and called for statewide salary cuts as a patriotic duty.

West Virginia Edger Tawson Tons Club Daniel Boone Hotel Tie School Land Commissioners Lawson Cjte State Board of Education

Williams Appointed Lions District Secretary in West Virginia

Clarksburg resident Joe D. Williams was named district secretary of West Virginia Lions clubs. The appointment by district governor elect C. Guy Musser sets Williams to begin July 23. Musser and retiring district governor Jennings Randolph conducted four conferences in Clarksburg.

Clarksburg Joe D. Willams West Virginia Lions Clubs War C. Guy Musser Willam Tyme Musser Jennings Randolph Elkins

Relief Measure Faces Senate Clash Over Pork Barrel Criticism

Reported remarks by Senator Robinson and President protest pork barrel elements in the relief bill. House convenes to begin conference talks with drawn lines on the Wagner-Garnert measure. Wheat and cotton provisions shift between chambers as negotiations loom. a Welsh contest winner is noted in a distant update.

Robineau Areansms Dewa Wagner-Garnem House Draverios Congress Senate McNery Mire Martha Davies Evra Cisteddford Cardigan Wales

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