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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1924

Page

9

Huntington Man Wins Big at Aironwhe Park Horse Show

Huntington rider N. K. Snead led with a high award haul on opening day at Aironwhe Park. The show drew strong crowds as horses, jumpers, and ponies competed. Snead’s entries and notable doings dominated the afternoon with Vision the lone two-award pony and Mrs. Schole De Churchman’s entries among top finishers.

NY Durkk McClanavan Aironwhe Park Charleston West Virginia Fivary Giaun Dave Horssmavahin Ion Snead Huntington Mra Lexy Sullivan Horne Vision Sohole de Churchman Tdmasif Hadhie Ahnehhter Bitte Wan Lun Fle Mise Loulan Laing Peuk Minataine Ana McClanahan Virginia Juwlay Mary Manni HM. Collings C. A Livesay Mex Ruth Rulliean Viv- Finks Nomar Sullivan Thera Fenen Joan Fae Amon Kehl Wales Mina Chareterton Grant Hiehert Ernest Tord Firat Galtedi Moraes Hmoraga Indea Ponten Kirk

American Wins Feature Olympics

Paris reports America securing decisive wins in individual and team fencing at Chalons and the Yankee fencers defeating Holland in the opening match at Paris. Heat remains a factor as Head Coach Robertson cancels plans for a full workout and focuses on light exercise and endurance. The U S track and field team makeup is finalized with alternates still training for potential late changes.

Paris America Chalons Thean Holland Prrin United States Metropoltan Robertaon Pinne Robertson

Trade Extension Week Plans Move Forward In Charleston

A joint Charleston chamber of commerce meeting advanced plans for a Trade Extension Week to entertain buyers and shoppers from all classes. Committees for retailers manufacturers wholesalers and advertising discussed a broad event with no fixed date, aiming for late September and a cooperative program across local businesses. A $2,000,000 pot was pledged for the event, with a later dinner set for Hotel Sturmer porch to finalize details.

Charleston Chamber of Charleston Chamber Sturmer Porch Juna Milas Fiorenes Kuhn Guyer Tempo Trty Citdren

Yanks End Losing Streak With Double Win Over Boston

New York swept Boston 12 to 7 and 10 to 1 on June 27, ending a skid. Pitching struggled for both sides in the first game while Ruth Dugan and Mays provided spark. Scoring details show multiple errors and late drama as the Yanks dominance grew in the second game.

Boston York Bonteuas Bapte Hing Rone Mou Set Dugan Ruth Murray Bose Chang Mur

Collett Cummings to Meet in Buffalo Invitational Final

Glenna Collett of Providence meeting Edith Cummings of Chicago in the final round of the Buffalo Country Club Women's Invitation. Collett defeated Mrs Hurd and Fordyce to reach the final. Cummings led through the latter stages. Also notes on Price Huwes team and a centipede incident in Melbourne.

Rupyalo Glenna Cottete Providence R. T Galt Chi Ton Edith Cummlnd Chicago Nallonal Ute Buffalo Country Club Otdas Misa Cot Mra. D. C Mra. D. C. Hurd, of Philadelphia, 4 and 2 Louies Fordyce, of Youngstown Ohio Stas Cummings Welther Helen Misa Collett Hurd Philadelphia Milas Cunminea Miss Fordyce

What Is Good Taste A Moral Dilemma On Dinner Guests

A reader asks who is to blame when a mother in law spoils a planned eight person dinner by arriving unannounced. The columnist argues the young couple should not alter plans for one extra meal and explores how such small naggings can trigger larger marital conflict. The piece weighs respect for parents against personal boundaries in marriage.

Capyrintt 1924 Inc Canada Allahee Pim

Charleston Chamber Plans Big City Business Club

The Charleston chamber of commerce will establish a large city business club from the Good Will excursion, with John Morgan as chair. Subcommittees will meet next Monday to choose a location and hear reports on financing. The club will feature dining, an assembly hall, kitchens, pool and billiards, reading rooms, and daily lunches and dinners except Sundays, with underwriting by local business men and strong subscription progress.

Charleston Chamber of Commerce Chamber John Morgan Theer

Record Crop Moving North From Mid-Atlantic States

North Philadelphia June 87 heavy crops of perishable fruit and vegetables are being moved from Maryland Delaware and Virginia Peninsula by rail. Strawberries near peak could exceed 41600 cars with potatoes following and estimated 29000 cars to be moved. Fruit and produce from Florida Georgia and the Carolinas also rising in volume as harvests begin.

Philadelphia Maryland Delaware Virginia Peninsula Florida

Alleged Forger Adkins Pleads Guilty in Court

Abner Adkins, charged with forging a check for 182 dollars against Owens Bottle, pleaded guilty before Judge Henry J. Black in intermediary court. He remains in county jail on bond pending July 7 sentencing and faces possible second offense trial after completing the first term. also charged with breaking and entering Chelyan Lumber and stealing merchandise valued at 300 dollars.

Abner Adkins Owens Bottle Company Henry J. Blac Adkins Adktina Chelyan Lumber Company

Austrian Mine Blast Claims Thirty Miners at Hattwloggzitz

A mine explosion in the Austrian colliery at Hattwloggzitz suffocated thirty miners. Rescue efforts failed due to dangerous gas, with some rescuers also losing their lives. A garbled line mentions Canada’s building construction not keeping pace with population growth over the past years.

A. Jung Hattwloggzitz Eas Canada

Fiddlin John Carson Wows Large Army Audience

Fiddlin John Carson entertained a crowd of about several hundred at the army last night with melodious fiddle tunes and classic mountain pieces. The performance featured three backwoods musicians, with rapid instrument switching and lively rhythms that drew eager dancing and nostalgic listening from both older and younger attendees.

Canson Armory John Tle Casey Jones Arkansas Traveler Fidalin Tom Watron Dixie Sue

Hosiery Mills Suspend Work In Several Plants

Martinsburg June 31 Six plants of Interwoven Mills Inc a major hosiery manufacturer employing more than 6500 workers suspended operations for an indefinite period due to limited demand and excess stock. Officials expected a probable resume in mid July. Affected plants include Martinsburg Berkeley Springs Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Md and Green Centre Carlisle Pa.

Martinsburg Ailitz, Inc Martinsburs Berkeley Springs Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Green Centre Carlisle

Bull Leaps Into Car After Near Miss in Jenville N J

A frightened bull in Jenville New Jersey bolted into a passing automobile, tearing the top of the car and frightening occupants. No injuries reported as the animal fled into nearby fields following the collision.

Jenville N. J

Salvation Army Anniversary Held at 612 Virginia Street

A Salvation Army anniversary event concluded last night at 612 Virginia Street with a youth focused service led by Commandant Owen. Another commemorative meeting is planned for Sunday morning at 11 o'clock with Cadets Hartman and Helatead leading portions and a concluding talk by Commandant Owen titled The Pathway of Life. Sunday school is scheduled for 3:20 and the Young People's Legion meets at 6:16 in the evening.

Virginia Street Salvation Army Commandant Owen Hatman and Helatead Commandmant Owen Young People's Legion Guven

Stone to Enforce Railroad Statute

Washington June 37 Attorney General Stone announced plans to cooperate with the Interstate Commerce Commission to enforce monthly locomotive inspections. He urged a speedy trial for the Boston and Maine inspected case tied to a recent serious accident and urged amendments making railroad inspectors guilty of criminal negligence if defects are overlooked, with officials held responsible.

Washington Stone Interstate Commerce Commission Boston Maine Department of Justice

Court Fight On Bonus Law Fails In DC Supreme Court

Washington June 21 efforts of Joseph Wireless New York attorney to have the moldier bonus law declared unconstitutional by the District of Columbia supreme court failed today when Justice Stafford dismissed the indictment suit. An appeal was noted. The court followed a precedent the United States court in the Frothingham Sass denying citizens and taxpayers the right to attack the validity of the Sheppard-Towner act.

Washington Joseph Wireless New York District of Columbia Supreme Court Stafford

Still Explodes Killing Worker at United Refinery

Warred Pa June 27 A still at the United Refinery exploded today killing Melvin Evans who was crushed under burning debris. Watson Jamison another employee was burned seriously. Plant damage is estimated at 100000 dollars.

Warred United Melvin Evans Watson Jamison

Kickback Looked for by England in Jap Exclusion Act

London reports strong British opinion that U.S. Japan immigration law crisis risks a Pacific storm and strains ties with Britain’s empire. Fears include a cooling of Washington postwar goodwill and Japan turning eastward, threatening China India Australia and British interests.

England Pacific Washington Jupat China Indian Australia India United States Senate

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