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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1934

Page

2

FDR to Address Nation Over Radio on Thursday Night

President Roosevelt scheduled a nationwide radio address for Thursday night amid efforts to finalize new government commissions. He emphasized no political aims in his summer travels and planned visits across the country including Portland and possible stops in Minneapolis and Green Bay.

Hawaii Executive Council Frank C. Walker New York Stephen T. Early Portland Oregon Roosevelt White House Minneapolis Green Bay Wisconsin

Roosevelt vetoes 14 private relief bills setting new precedent

President Roosevelt used a positive veto on 14 private relief measures, explaining each in short statements. He objected to a revenue cutter service record bill and warned against expanding war pension habits, while major vetoes included funds for Fayetteville Confederate cemetery approaches and post office travel expense disbursements.

Washington Roosevelt Congress White House Algonquin Onondaga Great Lakes Fayetteville Ark Post Office Department

Obituary notices from Hinton and Charleston area

Obituaries list C. E. Taylor 44 of Hinton died at Pinecrest sanitarium and funeral services were held. burial in Hiverview near Peace Springs. Several other obituaries follow for Mrs. C. Dodd, George A. Lilly, Elizabeth Ann Jarrett, Mrs. Annie Lynch, with details on survivors and burial sites.

E Taylor Waynesboro C. Dowd C. ©. Dodd Spencer George A. Lilly C. J. Mann Talcott Pisgah Church Missionary Baptist Church Odd Peblons Lodge F. D. Parker R. BE Surbaugh BE. C. Sampson Howard Lilly Re, Lilly Hinton E. T. Daly Elizabeth Ann Jarrett Hall Street Ruth Dawson Kate Cochran C. W. Richardson Grace Carnes Sidney Jarrett Charleston Louise Morris Callie Price W. B. Carson Charleroi Penn Stephen Stafford Finch W. G. Greenlee R. W. Lacy D.E. Baird Peter Silman Benjamin Middiecoff P. Lane N. F. Conner Fred Morris E. L. Conner J. H. Bowles Annie Lynch Annie’ Lynch Elmwood Avenue Harren and Harden Chapel B. Moore Spring Hill Cemetery Stan~ Tey-Lynch Cincinnati Mary Brooker Princeton Anna Williams Charles Seny Lewis Miller Sreen Wiliam Miller Morris George James Miller

Vivian Relates Story of Influence and Fear in Alberta Case

Miss MacMillan recounts the alleged pressure by Premier Brownlee that led her to quit seeing him in July 1933. Her testimony notes fear and continued influence while she studied at Alberta College in Edmonton and faced evening restrictions, prompting a move to the Y W C A.

Mr. Smith Alberta, College Brownlee Y. W

Indictment Debate Over Poderjay Move in Vienna

Authorities consider extradition if grand jury indicts Poderjay on perjury or bigamy charges. A potential move to Europe for detectives hinges on outcome. O'Ryan and Neary push for strong case as Maya Fiorello H LaGuardia weighs the mayoral decision amid economy aims.

Vienna New York Poderiay Maya Fiorello H. LaGuardia O'Ryan Europe James Neary Poderjay Miss Tulverson Mrle Suzanne Ferrand Paddington Trousseau

New Labor Board Plan Proposed by Advisors

Advisors approve a new Labor Board plan after central mediation agency setup. The panel may have three or five members, instead of the current 13. Johns Hopkins professor Jean C. Marshall is likely to join the new commission, with its records and clerical staff to be preserved.

Central Mediation Agency Jean C. Marshall Johns Hopiins

Kump Tax Highlighted as West Virginia School Funding Strain

Governor underscored the Kump tax amid a fiscal squeeze as the old revenue sources vanished. He warned a five year rollout for the new school plan and praised the county unit system saving millions, with Trent noting substantial cost reductions and increased high school enrollment.

Supreme Court Kump W. W. Trent Trent Capitol West Virginia Charleston Intal

Many Feared Drowned In Sea Accident

A coast guard report says twelve seriously hurt and six officially reported, with over 51 suffering shock or immersion after a sea accident. A 14 mile coastline will be searched for bodies. many workers and women were aboard. Rescuers included a fugitive from justice among the dockworkers.

Fugitive Hero Dives to Save Crash Victims at Sea

A claimed fugitive diver volunteered for rescue duties after a boat wreck. He boarded the vessel's cabin and saved three adults and seven young girls before joining volunteer divers at the scene. Harbor craft and searchlights combed the dark water as families waited on the shore for news.

Road bids opened on 17 projects statewide

Bids announced for road work including Mount Hope and Marion County segments with bituminous and surface treatments. Firms listed include George H. Symmes and Company in Mount Hope at 38025.55 dollars, Brier and Brewer in Chillicothe at 42612.50, J E Falter Morgantown at 28047.80, R W Fimple Fairmont at 26079.01, Jim Later Morgantown at 12 dollars (approximate), and Price Construction Huntington at 2031.50. Total coverage spans Harrison, Marion, Monongalia, Mingo, and Pendleton counties with multiple miles and bridge approaches.

George H. Symmes and Company Mount Hope Harrison County Marion County Haywood Road Brier and Brewer Chillicothe Wallace-Haywood J. E. Falter Morgantown Merion County Buffalo Creek R. W. Fimple Fairmont Marion Monongalia Jim Later Mingo County Williamson Street Price Construction Company Huntington Pendicton Couinty

Ex-champ Jack Johnson faces murder threat claim

In Hackensack New Jersey ex heavyweight titleholder Jack Johnson faces charges over a threat related to a murder plan. In Lorient France passengers’ boats collide near port.

Hackensack N. J Jack Johnson K. K

Road projects in Roane and Roane counties awarded

Judy Gap Circleville road grading draining and shale surfacing awarded to Selazo Construction Riverton at 54 356 81. Roane county 114 mile of Main street in Spencer to receive bituminous surfacing.

Judy Gap Circleville Road Selazo Construction Company Riverton Roane County Spencer Bituminous Sur

Road surface treatment bids by regions and firms

Bids listed for surface treatment and draining work include Charley Sargent Morgantown at 6471.75 dollars in Taylor county. J E Faler Morgantown at 11232.67 dollars for Wayne county 34.87 miles of Wayne Cr road. Billups Wellman Huntington at 79983.44 dollars for Wayne county 2.98 miles to Cabell line Lavalette road. Harry Hatfield Barboursville at 73754.14 dollars.

Charley Sargent Middleborne Taylor County Grafton-Philippi J. E. Faler Morgantown Wayne County Wayne-Crua Billups-Wellman Company Huntington Cabell County Lavalette Bradin Harry Hatfield Barboursville

Club Refinancing Plan Discussed at Charleston Meeting

A Charleston women's club meeting outlined tentative refinancing of the club indebtedness via life insurance policies. A. L. Aderton explained the plan and Mrs. Cyrus Hall was authorized to appoint trustees for the proposed fund.

Charleston Woman's Club A. L. Aderton Cyrus Hall

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