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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1936

Page

7

Riot Reported Caused By Republican Hoodlums At Rally

Convent ion Hall Philadelphia June 25 rioters clash at Roosevelt ratification meeting as Al Smith banners flare. Law rence blames second ward Republicans for the disturbance while delegates debate the two thirds rule and Roosevelt nomination ahead.

Damon Runyon Universal Service Philadelphia al Bmith al Smith Massachusetts James M. Curley Wellery Deaters Cfty Smith Uhe John F Jatsie* Condon Lindbergh Case Fame Missouri Cottonia” Smith South Carolina Arthur Mitchell Wiinais Congress Committee On the Rules and Order of Business Roose Pvelt Clark Eunett Champ Clark Baltimore Joseph Robinson Arkansas Sen. Wagner New York Roosevelt Garner John Mack Gov Allred Texas Long Star Franklin Field Shooey” Malone Fairmount Park Ernst G. Richardson Philadelphia Methodist Episcopal Church W. Forbes Morgan Sen. Robinson Aid Init Germantown Jim Farley

Witness collapses in snake murder case testimony

Los Angeles reports Charles Hope, alias 5S Hope, fainted on the stand while recounting the plan to kill Robert S. James' wife by snakes. Hope described Mrs James bound, gagged, and her foot placed in a rattlesnake box as James watched, then laughed as the witness recovered, with James denying the claim amid courtroom tension.

Los Angeles Robert S. James James Charles Hope Mary B. James Mrs. James

Birth of a son announced by Mr and Mrs D H Abbott

Arlington avenue couple, Mr and Mrs D H Abbott, announce the birth Tuesday at St Fransis hospital. Mrs Abbott was formerly Miss Marie Hall of Belle. The notice notes the 1940 agitations and references familiar baseball terms and a separate paragraph about upcoming party business including reading and adopting committee reports and platforms.

D. H. Abbott Arlington Avenue St. Frans ¢Ig Hospital Abbott Marie Hall Belle

[Untitled fragment about a murder for insurance]

A person declares there is no third party in the case and plans to use wake events to collect $5000 insurance on his wife, revealing intent amid a separation discussion.

Concrete for Pier B and North Approach Pedestals

Concrete for pier B of the new South Side bridge was poured yesterday. Forms were built for pier C, piling removed from cofferdam for pier D, a pump set to drain water from the pier hole, reinforcing steel placed, and finishing touches added to pedestals for the north approach.

South Side

CCE Recruits Sought From 17 to 28 Years Old

Local civilian conservation corps seeks young men aged 17 to 28 to enroll in camps. Applications open this morning at the designated recruitment site and will continue through the day.

Civilian Conservation Corps

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