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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1925

Page

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Earth Tremors Strike Montana and Four States Cause Heavy Damage

Montanans endured renewed shocks as tremors rattled White Sulphur Springs and Three Forks, with isolated damage in Butte and broader activity across Idaho Washington and Wyoming. Estimated Montana losses reached 500000 with buildings, rail lines, and mine operations affected while several towns evacuated fearing further quakes.

Helena Mont Arth Montana Anaronda Nouth Rocky Mountain Range Idaho Washington Wyoming White Sulphur Springs Measher County Three Forks Gallatin Valley Railroad Oficiala South Central Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paub Harlowton Great Palla-Butte Lombard Tunnel

Green Opposes Any Tariff Revision at Congress

Washington June 28 Opposed tariff revision next session. House Chairman urges committee to resist, says Europe will pressure the United States on tariffs at the Brussels meeting of the International Board of Commerce. He rejects the claim that tariff relief is needed to pay Europe’s debts, saying no justification exists.

Washington Wiom Congress Uresn Aga International Ber of Commerce Europe

Crack Flier Hops Track in Indiana

Cyberland Indiana June 28 A fast Pennsylvania train from New York to St Louis derailed two miles west of here while passing the station for the national educational union meeting. The locomotive and tender fan nearly 60 miles an hour and jumped the rails casting ties aside. No injuries were reported and the train continued to St Louis after about an hour delay.

New York St. Louis Cyberland Ind St Louie Pennsylvania Railroad Pda Hera Fassanger National Educational Anion Ralla

Rex schooner crew drowned after collision at sea

Fourteen men aboard the Gloucester fishing schooner Rex were lost when the British steamer Tuscania rammed and sank them off Quero bank in thick fog. Captain Downey was found dead. 13 crew members drowned, nine men saved. Quero bank lies about 100 miles east of Cape Race.

Gloucester Mass Rex Quero Bank North Atlantic Fred L. Davis Company Downey United States Navy Cape Rare Glasgow New York Moville Irelands Bass Cunard Tuscania Hex Schnoners Mne Halifax Thomas Downey Lowell Bor

World Court debate sparks elite letter in Washington

A letter signed by prominent national figures including John F Ryan Henry J Allen Carrie Chapman Catt and Henry Stimson attacked Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Borah over World Court ratification. It cites Irving Fisher’s Yale reply opposing the court and warns against the so called permanent court of arbitration as a substitute. Meanwhile a fire near Hollidaysburg Pa ignited by bursting Standard Oil pipes damaged a mill and riverbank structures.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Washington Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Harding Coolidge John F.ryan Henry J. Allen Kansas Henry T. Allen Balve Carrie Chapman Catt Cleveland H. Dodge Ray Lyman Wilbur Leland Stanford University Samuel Calcord Alton B. Parker Henry A. Stimson Adelbert Mont William Fellows Morgan Robbert Watson Henry Vandyke Boston Andrean Senator Boralist Boston Unitarian Laymena League Irving Fisher Yale World Court Heaven and Earth Permanent Court of International Arbitration The Hague

Zionist Urges Aid for Holy Land at American Convention

Louis Lipsky urged unity among Zionists and non Zionists for Palestine’s upbuilding as the Jewish homeland at the Zionist Organization in America annual convention in Washington. He backed extending the Jewish agency via the Palestine mandate to cooperate in the movement. The world Zionist organization would become the agency, with a debated membership basis to be decided at Vienna in August. The report noted 210,000 Jews in Palestine and a migration rate over 2,000 monthly as settlers rebuild a land long neglected.

Washington Zionista Palestine Louis Lipsky New York Zionist Organization In America Lipsky Jewish Agency Palestine Mandate Palestine Movement World Zionist Organization Asshida Tate Vienna Drr Lipeky Frederick H. Klach Palestine Zioniat Executive Board

Women Who Died in War Honored at Ceremony

New York June 28 delegates of the Women’s Overseas Service League paid tribute to 261 women who died serving overseas during the war. They marched to St Thomas’ church Fifth Avenue bearing national colors and their teagus. Names were inscribed as Taps sounded. Rev Dr Duncan F Brown delivered the memorial address.

New York Women's Overseas Service League St Thomas' Church Fifth Avenue Taps Duncan FL Brown St. James’ Church Caicago

Deny Rumor Of Uprising In Honduras

Washington dispatch reports Honduran foreign minister Bogran denies rumors of a revolt by General Vincente Tosta minister of war and marine. He states Tosta has not rebelled and has not overthrown the Antibucan faction. Other disturbance reports in Honduras are false.

Washington Honduras Vincente Tosta Buls Bogran Tosta Jntibucan Expinina

Religious Labor Pact Aims At Joint Green Plan

June 28 at Buffalo New York William Green AFL president urged cooperation between religious forces and organized labor. He spoke to the New York State Christian Endeavor union, stressing morality and justice and the need for mutual understanding on shared issues. He blamed misrepresentation for the defeat of the constitutional child labor amendment and pledged ongoing education to win its adoption.

Bipfalo William Green American Federation of Labor New York State Christian Endeavor Union Grean Green Federation

Young Girl Drowns Near Kenova Beach

Tennessee Workman age sixteen drowned in the Big Sandy River while wading near the shore at Kenova Beach. A companion girl reported they stood in shallow water when Workman disappeared. body recovered about two hours later.

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Sermon by Rev Hissom Warns Dunbar Congregation on Sabbath Pleasure

Rev E G Hissom in Dunbar Methodist Church urges restraint on weekend pleasures and living for the future spiritual birthright. He cites Esau’s birthright barter from Hebrews and warns that present temptations erode faith, noting a churchgoing Dunbar crowd and a strong youth turnout.

E. G. Hissom Dunbar Methodist Church Stephan E.G. Hissem Danbar Methodist Church Dunbar

Special Train Rushes President to Plymouth for Father Coolidge Operation

Colonel John Coolidge, 80, father of President Coolidge, underwent a noon operation in his dining room. The president, en route from Boston on a special train, arrived at Plymouth where doctors assessed his condition as very satisfactory. The family visited the grave of Calvin Coolidge Jr. and returned to the beach home.

Associated Press Plymouth Coronel John &. Coolidge United States Boston Auimmer White House Swampacatt James PP Coupal Coloniel Coolidge Cram Snapscott Culonel Coolidge C. 8. Ball Rutland Arthur J. Chute Alsv Cnupal Coolidgs Wile Tatler Fleks Col. Coolidge

More Officers to Handle Mine Work in Pomroy Bend

POMEROY O June 23 With one more deputy sheriff appointed the Pomroy Bend coal mining district remains quiet. The Pittaburgh fire power house number 17 burned Friday. New deputies guard the workings at night and suspects tied to the blaze are in custody after bloodhounds traced them to their homes. The grand jury convenes tomorrow morning as Judge Miller decides on a permanent order restricting mine picketing.

Pomeroy Pomoy Bend Pittaburgh Tin New Daputien Nenin Heveri Miller

Vacationists Die in Sierra Avalanche Near Kernville

Two Los Angeles men on a weekend fishing trip were killed by an avalanche twenty four miles above Kernville in Kern County. Reports say heavy rain preceded the slide but no earth tremor was noted.

Los Angeles High Sierras Milan Kernville Kern County Meaker

Fiancé Fights Rival, Fatally Wounds Man in Suspected Jealousy

In McMechen near Jane White's home John Tudor shot and killed Otto Albright then critically wounded Jane White. Tudor, 49, confessed and awaits Marshall County jail processing. In Johnstown, Henry Cobaugh, 26, killed his wife Brecilla Cobaugh, 40, then killed himself after a domestic quarrel with his mother-in-law present.

Moundsville Jane White McMechen Inday Steubenville Ohio John Tudor Otto Albright Albright Migs White Hutle Glendale Totler Marshall County Hus Johnstown Brecilla Marts Cobaugh Henry Charles Cobaugh Windhber Cabsagh

Poincare Force Gains At Polls In France Senate

Paris dispatch reports the Poincare Republican Union gains two senate seats in the June elections Count D Haréeurs wins in Calvados while Leon Daudet loses Maine et Loire to former deputy Manceat The Royalist Jules Delahaye loses his long held seat in Maine et Loire a surprise outcome in a key province.

Associated Press Paris Count D'haréeurs Repub- Mcan Calvados Leon Daudet Seme Maine-et-Loire Manceat Policare Senate Count D'Harveurt Hoyallot Aince Jules Delahaye Panama Acundsi

Anthracite Wage Increase Hinted Near Negotiations

SCRANTON Pa June 43 No backward step progress whenever and wherever possible was the attitude of Thomas Kennedy secretary treasurer of the United Mine Workers toward the approaching scale negotiations with mill owners Demands for renewal of the present contract expiring August 31 will be formed at the tri district convention opening tomorrow A Contimant heard on both sides of the issue tonight was that miners might seek a 10 to 10 percent advance and operators a 10 to 20 percent decrease

Scranton Thomas Kennedy United Mine Workers of America Tri-District Eldak

Double Marriage With No Divorce Question For Huntingdon Court

In Huntingdon Pa on June 24 a rare case of double marriage without formal divorce is headed to court. Charles B. Chitcote of Mapleton seeks to annul his 1900 marriage to Mazie MacMullin after she vanished and reappeared years later having remarried William Mowara of Pittsburgh. Mazie asserts the prior union was valid, while Chitcote argues for dissolution. Howard MacBrullin, now missing from Milwaukee, is involved in the procedural dispute as the case progresses toward a July hearing.

Huntingdon Casale Huntingdon County Charlee B. Chitcote Mapleton Here Chilcota Miurriad Mazie MacMullin Chicati Chitcote Wiliam M. Mowara Pittsburgh Howard Milwaukee Wisconsin Chilcote-Howard Chilcote Mele MacBrullin

Fashion reviews aboard English trains entertain Panaragera travellers

Fashion reviews staged on the Gayfight Expressen route between Looton and major fashionable stops amuse passengers. Mannequins parade at intervals along the aisles from end to end while dressing rooms are provided in moderate compartments. The parade train operates from London to Harrogate and to Bournemouth.

Loxton Xulleau Gayfight Expressen Looton Semumer Recurtas Parade London Harrogate Bournemouth

Planes to map Navy oil field in Colorado

Washington June 25 Navy planes from San Diego will start around July 2 mapping naval oil shale in western Colorado and later chart 136 square miles for the Geological Survey. The project, described as the most difficult yet, covers a plateau region between 8000 and 5000 feet, with nearly sheer sides, and aims to prove mapping speed and accuracy over traditional ground methods in rugged terrain.

Washington Naval Air Station San Diego Naval Oil Colorado Navy Department Geological Survey Naval

Rifian Offensive Is Held In Check In Morocco Front

The Associated Press reports Fez Morocco June 01 that the enemy offensive in the eastern front since June 23 has again attacked across our line. Tribesmen and regular warriors resisted near Cheyab and the Algerian frontier, and the offensive has been checked despite violent assaults.

Associated Press Fez French Morocco Morocco

Governors Sail to Portland Session Ahead of Conference

Governors from twenty one states sail to Poland Springs Maine for the seventeenth annual gubernatorial conferenceopening tomorrow. Premier Pavlova announced the governors will attend with families, some traveling by motor train, while President Coolidge plans to address the group aboard the Presidential yacht July 1.

Versailles France New York Moroc Ner Caltin Vrance Prestigs Austin Portland Maine Pavilova Poland Springs Howie Etate Clarence T. Morley Colorado Doha Alvan T. Fuller Massachusetts Alex J. Groeghock Michigan Virginia Conlidge Brampscott Matn Philip Shorey Prepa Alalne

Two Illinois Interurban Crash Kills Six in Bloomington

A Bloomington automobile was struck by an Illinois Traction interurban car west of town, killing six from one family and seriously injuring another, with several passengers hurt. The car was dragged 30 feet and crushed against a pole. a newborn baby died soon after.

Illinois Burlington Flyer Ashtabula Bloomington The Here Boomington L. M. Beaver Gi. Mra Helen Beaver Loretta Beaver Poet Beaver Jeanie Beaver Tom Beaver Pleces Zora

Picket Fence Agent of Death Blamed in Lancaster Tragedy

Lancaster, Pa June 28 Harry Charles, 68, died by self harm at a home near Miversville this morning. He wedged his head between a picket fence after kneeling, the weight of his body closing the trachea and causing death.

Lancaster Harry Charles Miversville Charles

Deaf mute may die from auto injury in Huntington

A deaf mute woman aged 57, Mrs Hate de Melike, was severely injured after being struck by an automobile driven by J Gleber of the Herald-Dispatch circulation department in Huntington. She was taken to St. Marys hospital with a fractured ankle and other injuries, with little hope for recovery. Gleber was released without bond after reporting the accident to police.

Huntington Mre Hate de Melike J. Gleber Herald-Dispatch St. Mary's Hospital Giebel Nhlce

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