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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1924

Page

3

Compensation program for service men announced in West Virginia

A wartime compensation and service benefit program was outlined by Merrick, West Virginia official, detailing forms and filing steps for veterans to receive allowances. The notice lists eligible officers and personnel across military branches and cautions filers to avoid sharing sensitive information with unauthorized entities.

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Rope That Binds Ringling Barnum Show to Stage

A cracked look at the rope that builds and sustains the world’s largest circus tour. The article notes rope runs the tents and supports performers daily, from the bridge that spans paths to the heavy wagons carrying supplies. It emphasizes the danger and art of ropework in the traveling spectacle.

Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bulley Wodelworth Atlantic Ocean Bridgeport Whalen Evan Niles Ethrauch

Gouthey Speaks To Sunday Club Event

The Charleston Sunday meeting heard Dr A T Gouther Evans Hat discuss "A Pes simist's Value to Society." The well attended session concluded with impressions and plans to attend evening services on State Street near Goshorn Street.

Charleston Billy Elup Yoo. Oc A. T. Gouther Evans State Straet Goshorn Street Dogster Gotrhe Chevy Chase Club de Joseph T Mitchbit Board of Governors

Trade Expansion Week For City Charleston Event

Citywide trade expansion week planned as local wholesalers and jobbers invite merchants from surrounding areas for general business conferences. Charleston chamber of commerce will arrange, with entertainment by leading city figures. Date expected the week of September 13 or 42. Plans remain informational as organizers forecast broad participation and entertainment.

Charleston Charleston Chamber of Commerce

Transportation Body Plans Meeting in Charleston Hotel

The Charleston chamber committee will meet next Monday at 6 o'clock at the Truffmer hotel to discuss Pullman service to Columbus Ohio car changes freights velocity coal river shipments and interstate class rates. A report on requests to Chesapeake and New York Central railroads for through sleeper service between Charleston and Columbus will be presented. They may set a schedule to save time for businessmen and address tariff charges for cars waiting for lading. Several freight complaints about unloading and reloading on Chesapeake and Ohio lines will be considered along with equipment delays for flour and feed. The subcommittee will review the original West Virginia interstate class rates.

Charleston Truffmer Hotel S. P. Puffer Amon Cn. Junius Ohio Chesapeake and Hte New York Central Columbus Lewis, Hubbard and Company West Virginia

Man Arrested in Forgery Case Named

A man identified as J. L. Bailey, 24, of Kelly Addition, was arrested by Detective Rufus Ciendenin on forgery charges. Police say Bailey passed about 60 bad checks at Indiana merchants over two months, averaging 15 50 each, and confessed to one act tied to a poker game. A preliminary hearing is set for this morning.

Pelle Hinve J. 1. Bailey Kelly Addition Rufus Ciendenin Bery Bailey Bailey Clendenin Wren Kelly Axe Company Littlenage Pollce Court Wll R Wholaulers W. D. Guyer Marshal Hond Joseph Deffords John W. Sparkes John Morgan Gentry Brown B. ‘Traslow Joseph A. Hudson Ben Schwarte B. Trainor Thomas D. Mays Lee Trimble Hunt

Five More Taken In Mail Robbery Case In Tulsa

Police arrest two women and three men in Tulsa on suspicion linked to a massive $2,000,000 mail robbery near Chicago. The incident involved $246,000 in twenty dollar bills recovered at the scene.

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Court Routine Delivers Jury award in auto crash case

In circuit court yesterday Leon Holcomb, a year old, was awarded 730 dollars after a crash in Spring Hill caused by A J Lapster. His mother received 556 dollars. Two other cases, Upton Davis versus Charleston Motor Sales and Marie May versus St Albans Motor Gas, were dismissed after prior adjustments. A gas and oil dispute case VeTeus Coles and Son vs Charleston was continued. Three chancery filings were noted for July rules.

Plain Leon Holcoimb A.J. Lapster Leon Holcomb Ide Italcomb Struek Lapster Caxke Circuit Upton Davis Charleston Motor Sales Company Marie May St Albans Motor Gas Company Matt VeTeus Coles and Son Routh Charleston Nellie A. Stowchtan Della Palmer Sherman Palmer Blaine

Advance Man for Chautauqua Here in Charleston

CT Graham, advance man for the Chautauqua circuit, arrived in Charleston yesterday and announced plans. He said headquarters are in Selamis, Ohio, with improvements in the circuit’s presentation including a longer stage and new scenery. He will remain until opening day and noted new curtains and better adjustments to ensure a uniform program.

Graham Charleston Granam Svlamis Ohio

One Accessory Thief Arrested in City Jail Case

Police identify James Saunders of 1516 Haneford Street as an accessory in a ring of auto accessory thefts. Saunders confessed to breaking and entering Zimanerman Motor Car Company on Ansford Street. Officers recovered $100 and $50 in property. The case also notes entries in the chancery docket regarding Bisle WM versus William Hill, returnable in July.

James Saunders Haneford Street Zimanerman Motor Car Company Ansford Street Saunders Motor Car Company Sidian Zonmerman Company Sovineg Winnie Souine Gaxe Bisle wWilliam Hill Court of Common Pleas

Police investigate two robberies. tires stolen

Investigation by Lieutenant Albert Tully and Detectives Saleman and Clan continues toward the arrest of Jitanders. Theft of automobile tires and accessories has been the bulk of nightly robberies over the past months. Saunders will have a preliminary hearing in police court tomorrow morning.

Albert Tully Saleman Clan Saunders

Six Die as Lightning Strikes Quarry Shed During Storm

Six men were killed when lightning struck a quarry shed near Winston-Salem North Carolina. They had taken shelter from a storm and the blast from 159 pounds of dynamite caused the fatalities. One of the victims was identified as a Negro.

Bolt Winston Sanem N.C. Tune

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