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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1930

Page

2

Discovery Reveals Graham Tragedy Near Cedar City

Report from Cedar City Utah dated June 26 details findings in the crash of Mauvie Graham during a Los Angeles to Salt Lake air meet. The plane smashed in snow southeast of Cedar City January 10, with evidence suggesting Graham survived the initial impact but was severely injured, while a mail cargo remained intact in the wrecked cargo compartment.

Cedar City Utah Mauvie Graham Los Angeles Waundataine

Graham Stranded After Crash Near New Meadows

A crash narrative describes Graham’s bewilderment in a storm as he veered off a downhill course toward thick oaks. About five gallons of gasoline remain, enough to reach an emergency landing field near New Meadows, with his fate tied to a tributary of the Virgin River and Zion Canyon country.

Graham New Meadows Virgin River Zion i

Pope Pius XII Seen Active Despite Illness Rumors

Vatican statement defends Pope Pius XII against reports of a bladder disorder by highlighting recent ceremonies and speeches. It does not deny medical consultation or possible operation while stressing his unusually intense schedule and continued vigor amid rumors of a uremic crisis.

Vatican Pius Pius I

Canonization ceremony notes show slight distress at pontist

Report describes observers noting that the pontist was distressed and sweating during ceremonies while remaining firm in step and voice. It also mentions the end of yesterday's priances at six p.m., earlier than the usual nine.

Candidates file primary notices in local circuit clerk records

D. K. Richardson of Charleston Democrat seeks House of Delegates. J. H. Griffith Democrat runs for constable in Washington district. H. E. Honaker Democrat for president Elk district board of education. C. F. Greene Democrat for constable in Cabin Creek district. Dave Rose Republican for constable Elk district. J. D. Phillips Republican for Elk district board of education.

D. K. Richardson Charleston House of Delegates J. H. Griffith Washington H. E. Honaker Elk District

Suit Filed Over Charleston Rail Collision Damages

The city of Charleston filed a suit against the Charleston Interurban Railroad for 810000 dollars in damages from a fire truck collision with a street car on Washington street. Fireman Jess Echols was killed in the crash. The new fire truck was estimated damaged at 45877.19 dollars. the city had agreed to pay 14500 for the machine.

Charleston Charleston Interurban Railroad Company Washington Street Jess Echols

Midland Tire Firm Opens New Station

The Charleston site for Midland Tire Service will be formally opened tomorrow with Charles Leenman as host. The move, part of the one stop idea favored by Firestone dealers, signals Charleston’s growth and future potential. Everything except mechanical work may be done under one roof.

Charleston Midland ‘Tire Service Company Charles Leenman Firestone Leesman

Trial Continues In Suit Against United Fuel Gas

Trial proceeds in South Charleston as O B E Jones sues United Fuel Gas for 30000 over injuries from a November automobile collision involving a gas company employee in South Charleston. Jury still deliberating yesterday in circuit court. Chief Livingstone Tschekedi Khame visits Blantyre memorial to David Livingstone and contributes 780 toward statue fund.

A. P. ‘Hudson Circuit Court O. BE. Jones South Charleston United Fuel Gas Company Livingstone Tschekedi Khame Serowe Bechuanaland Blantyre Scotland David Livingstone Africa

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