Liquor Profited Lias Tax Case Highlighted at Trial
A witness testified at Lias income tax trial that bootlegging profits from liquor during Prohibition ran about 1.2 million dollars. The case centers on whether Lias spent more than his reported income from 1922 to 1942, with defense arguing pre 1942 earnings supported expenditures.
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Liax
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John Lias
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Obituary notices from a Virginia and nearby towns
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Paper Disposal Left to O'Brien Paper Disposal Left to O'Brien
The attorney general advised Secretary of State D. Pitt O'Brien to use sound discretion in deciding paper destruction. Assistant AGs noted specific papers may be destroyed after a reasonable interval and others only by court order. Also, WV Racing Commission has no control over earnings assignments by racing associations to horse owners.
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Detective Denies Part in Burglary Trial
James Steinbrecher, a former detective sergeant, denied involvement in the attempted burglary of Montgomery Ward and Co. He testified that he did not aid or abet the crime or act as lookout for three men who carried the safe. The case proceeded to closing arguments as jurors await deliberation.
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Patteson Proclaims VFW Week in State
Gov F Patteson proclaimed June 27 to July 2 as Veterans of Foreign Wars week in West Virginia. He urged recognition of VFW members for their role in preserving freedom. The 28th annual convention opens in Parkersburg, with events through Saturday.
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Miner Falls Dead In Doctor's Office
Miya Venton Roe, eight, a resident of Bish coil, dropped dead Monday about 4 pm in a Charleston doctor’s office. The man, Mr Blir, suffered from siliness and a heart condition and had been at the University of Virginia hospital before coming to Charleston for treatment. The body lies in Hunter mortuary in Madeon and will be taken to Blair Baptist church for services tomorrow led by Rev Dennis Bies. Burial will be in the Allal Lincoln county family cemetery. Surviving are his wife Bossie Reg, a daughter Henrich Mies of Sharples, two brothers Leonard of Maxine and NMins Doea Roe Ravine, and Mrs Naral ingram, with two grandchildren.
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University to Stage Annual Dairy Day Carbide
Morgantown June event aims to attract about 1000 to see the latest dairying demonstrations. Nisbet, a nationally known dairy authority, will be principal speaker with University President Irvin Stewart and Dean F. R. Orion among others. H O Henderson notes exhibits on sociocultural engineering and dairy husbandry.
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Burdette Boy Dies After Apartment Fire
R Dow Burdette, 15, died yesterday in a Charleston hospital from burns suffered May 14 while trying to extinguish a blaze in his apartment at 22 Garrison Ave. He was a driver for Carbide Land Cerbon Chambers Corp. Survived by wife Mrs Magie Burdette, parents Mr and Mrs J F Burdette of Sleeenville, four sisters Mrs J A Siemon and others, and four brothers L of Ghederal, Px C B of Charleston, Ray of Lewigourg, and Reaver of Sissopwitle. The body was taken to the Seril lett mortuary.
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Detroit Man Seeks Wife Missing Since Friday
Al Mars of Detroit reports to Charleston police that his wife Pauling Mars, 32, has been missing since Friday and is believed to be in West Virginia. The registered nurse is described as a trained nurse aide and is believed to be employed locally.
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Man Dies After Train Cuts Off Both Feet
An incident Saturday left a man identified as William Bill Kiley of Beeslagan with severe injuries after a train cut off his feet. He died in Montgomery hospital yesterday after efforts to talk to police and hospital staff failed. Attendants reported his family was being sought as authorities work to confirm details.
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Gazette Want Ads Highlight Help Wanted Columns
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Special Levy Election Planned in Charleston West Virginia
Legal notice announces a special levy election in Charleston West Virginia. The council sets June 9 at 7 PM in City Hall to canvass and certify results. Also referenced are a Chevrolet sedan prize and public notices of lost items and a memorial message with sentimental verses.
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