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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1925

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West Virginia Judge Rules No Jurisdiction In Coal Case

Federal Judge Baker declines preliminary injunction against United Mine Workers leader John Lewis and others over alleged unlawful picketing and coercion in the northern Panhandle coal fields. He cites Taft's opinion and argues coal mining may not constitute interstate commerce, keeping the case within state sovereignty.

Associated Press Elkins W. Baker Mineral State Coal Company John K. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Baker Panhandle United Mine Workers Tratt District Court District Went Vir- Siets Taft Om United Leather ‘Workers International Union Herbert Snd Melee Trunk Company Ergat Weet Virazmia Virginia

Desperate Bootlegger Mother Seeks Medicine for Baby

A desperate mother of seven on the West Side attempted bootlegging to buy prescription medicine for her unconscious baby. She found help at Salvation Army headquarters on Virginia Street after trying to raise funds. Prosecutors say she and others face many similar cases in Prenawhe County, with limited remedies for such hardships. The baby is reported to be recovering.

Cap- IE Salvation Army Virginia Street Kapawhae Prenawhe County David Main D. L. Salisbury Sallavury West Ms

Freed of German charge in Chicago trial

The murder charges against C. C. Feiman in the case involving William Darling Shephard and the death of William Nelson McClintock were dismissed. Judge Lynch ordered the docket cleared on State's Attorney Crowe’s recommendation. Shepherd admitted no serious plans for suits against investigation participants, while probation action on McClintock's will set for Wednesday with Pope and relatives opposing it.

Chicago C. C. Feiman William Darling Shepherd Caualne William Nelson BicClintock Thomes J. Lynch Crows Farman National University of Edlenos Shepherd W. O'Brien O Brien Wiliam Scott Stewart Shepherds McClintock Milas Pope Ten Cousine

Golden Will Head Mine Wage Parley

Scranton Pa June 29 Chelet Golden president of district number three was elected chairman of the state committees for the tri district convention of 155,600 anthracite miners to negotiate renewal of the wage contract expiring August 1. A full scale committee of 21, seven from each district, was named. Negotiations will be conducted by John Lewis international president of the United Mine Workers of America, aided by the three district presidents Thinaldy Cuapestlini Scranton and Andeaw Mut tey Hazelton.

Associated Press Scranton Chelet Golden Iso Long John Lewis United Mine Workers of America Thinaldy Cuapestlini Andeaw Muttey Eaven Hazelton

John McCormick Sets Retirement At Fifty in AP Note

AP reports tenor John McCormick will retire from the concert stage at age fifty. He says there will be no farewell tours and no exit mechanics, only a quiet finish with possible charity sings but not for profit. He credits public loyalty for choosing his career limit, hoping fans will ask why he quit rather than why he keeps singing.

Associated Press New York Callier John BtcCormick Brty

Convict Road Work Begins On Manndeville-Cameron Project

Prison labor starts today on the Manndeville Cameron highway as convicts from the West Virginia penitentiary move to a new camp. Former State Senator Walter F Burgess will direct the project with 75 inmates beginning work digging hill sites in Marshall County.

Cone Walter F. Burgess Marshall County Whl Road Commission Board of Control Butgens Marshal County

Naptha Fumes Fatal To Two Men at Philadelphia Plant

Naptha fumes at the A. F. Barnet Brothers cleaners and dyers plant in Philadelphia expanded, killing two men and injuring eleven people including three women. The dead include James J. Carville Sr., vice president of the company, and George Spencer.

iBy Associated Press Philadelphia A. F. Barnet Brothers Company Cleaners Dyara Naprice James J. Carville George Spencer

Presbyterian to Call Southern Pastor in Clarksburg

ELKINS June 29 A special meeting of the Tygart Valley Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church will convene here today. Central Presbyterian church Clarksburg officials will extend a call to Dr. Wallace T. Palmer of Lynchburg Virginia to become pastor of the Clarksburg church. The presbytery will also be asked to authorize extensive remodeling of the Clarkburg church.

Elkins Tygart's Valley Presbyterian Church of the

21 Local Men Deported By Pomeroy As Judge Wants To Uphold Order

POMEROY Ohio June 23 Twentyone men from Charleston suspected of being non-union miners were ordered to leave the city by Judge A FP Miller to prevent possible disorder amid the mining situation. Five arrived today and 16 last night at a mine operated by Stalter Essex without authorization. A regular grand jury convened to probe a recent mine power-house fire and tipple. Deputy sheriffs patrolled the streets as Judge Miller prepares to hear arguments on a petition to permanently restrain union miners from picketing or interfering with operations.

Pomeroy Charleston Grand Jury Ohio City A. FP Miller Mion Stalter-Essex S¢ Wes Aald Burninix Ok & Mine Tipple Ahkerlf Miler Union Mimera

Logan Election Case Up Again In Supreme Court

Echoes of the last general election as Legan county candidates petition for reversal in the Logan county offense court decision. The cases list I M Conley vs Simp Thompson among others with offices including justice of the peace and sheriff. The motion will not be heard, likely before September term.

Legan County Chambers Supreme Court of Appeals Logan ‘County Offeult I.’ M. Conley Simp Thompson Ernan J. Thompson F. Garey Newton J. W. Beckett J. G. Hunter Eimee Garetta P. Heger John Chafio D. Cook J. W. Hehweitzer Tennis Hatfield Emmett F. Seagall Justice of the Peace Board of Education Stenmery T. C. Townsend F.T. England Tvory Hui Coat and Cpite Company Rewlast Harrison-Barboue Coal Company Harrigen County D. J

Pittsburgh probe into Carnegie Trust affair under governor order

Charles M. Graff of the state banking department, who is directing Gov Pinchot ordered inquiry, planned to return to Morrisburg to compare local findings with bank records. Deputy bank examiner F W Jackson and special investigator Charles Melloven conferred with Philadelphia accountant WL Mefree and deputy attorney general H L Golmar, but no progress details were released.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Trust Company Charles M. Graff Gikde Banking Department Govarnor Pinchot Morrisburg Banking Department Graff F. W. Jackson Charles Mellovern H. L. Golmar WL. Me Free Philadelphia

Mysterious blaze damages colliery at Caledonia

No. 11 colliery at Caledonia near Glace Bay suffered a fire that destroyed the bunkhead trestle boiler house and contents including the compressor and haulage equipment. Dominion Coal Company manager H J McCran notes the blaze caused about 100,000 in damages as miners strike amid British Empire Steel concerns.

Stoney, N Caledonia Glace Bay H. J. McCran Dominion Coal Company Yugie Steel Corporation Anld Btael

Coolidge's Dad Passes Crisis in Vermont

President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge kept close to Plymouth Vermont as Colonel John Coolidge, 80, showed steady improvement after a bladder operation and heart infirmities. Doctors warned relapse possible. the elder Coolidge remained under careful watch while the President planned a return to the summer White House for Friday's Cambridge Commons speech.

Plymouth John Coolidge Lke White House Cambridge Commons Georges Washington Continental Army Massachusetts Coolidge

Baseball Players Arrested in Clarksburg Area Test Case

Clarksburg and Fairmont middle Atlantic league players were arrested at Norwood Park under Nutter Fort town ordinance. Louis A. Johnson, attorney for the Clarksburg club, confirmed the arrests. A hearing before Mayor G. W. Richards is set for July 2.

Clarksburg West Virginia Clarksburg and Fairmont Middle- Atlantic League Norwood Park Louis A. Johnson Nutter Fort G. W. Richards

Quake Cracks Show Places Including Montecito Homes

In Santa Barbara County earthquakes damaged multiple homes and properties, with estimated losses: Georgy Owan Knapp family $25,000, Frederick Peabody Anne $16,000, W. H. Cowles of Spokane $10,000, and Bus place, Biings and Mitchell homes also affected. No injuries reported at Montecito. Also, June 29 at Swatting Charlesburg a tin mill worker fell from a warped plane stool, fracturing his left arm and breaking a stool leg.

Santa Barbara Cal Montecito Millanatres Georgy Owan Knapp Frederick Peabody Anne W W. H. Cowles Spokane Biings Mitchell Tre Charksburg Michaeal Ridgeway Rideway

Santa Barbara Quake Destroys Landmarks and Stages Calm Aftermath

Santa Barbara calms amid extensive quake damage as State Street ruins line the main thoroughfare and key buildings crumble. Navy patrols, ambulances, and cleanup crews move through the business district while residents endure aftershocks, with 12 lives reported lost and damage estimates ranging from 3 to 30 million dollars.

Santa Barbara Cal Bue Rome Nesta Charles Mothe Olonee Chicago Wind Arlington A. L. Richmond Richmond Bertram B. Hancock Los Angeles Mra Perking State Street Sheffield Arlington Hotel

Santa Barbara quake aid urged as relief funds eyed

President Coolidge authorized aid channels for army navy and Red Cross to Santa Barbara after the quake. Acting Sec Davia dispatched orders to Major General Menoher in California and naval districts to render emergency assistance while plans for rebuilding and a revolving loan fund for damage repair are discussed by McAdoo and local financiers.

Coolidge Army Navy Red Cross Bush Associated Press Washington American Red Cross Santa Barbara War and Navy Department Presiden Coolidge Nea Davia Charten P. Mencher Ninth Corps Ban Franchen Santa Barbare Navy Department Efeventh Twelfth Naval San Diego San Brave Seco Tella Augusten Barbara Micelon Englebreck Authar Aususten Om Ale Ole Hanson Seattle California Aafelr State Street H. B. Cotton Hellman Bank Wiliam G. McAdoo McAdoo William G. McAdoo Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce MccAdoo State Dusi Heen

Death toll from quake toll tally in Santa Barbara

June 26 report lists known dead and injured from the quake. Names include Dire, Charter E. Peckins of Burlington Iowa. Patrick Shen. Bertram Mancock possibly Los Angeles. J. Montlero. William Miithere. Dr. Jamen Angel. Henry G. Hemey. A. Hane cock. Muth Allan. H. Z. Cronin. Lewis J. Diener. John Girod. Leo Stewart. Ethel Lirner. Frank Resront. George Miller. and others from Lompoc and nearby areas.

Santa Barbara Calif Dire Charter E. Peckins Burlington Iowa Patrick Shen Bertram Mancock Los Angeles J. Montlero William Miithere Jamen Angel Dnjuhed R Lr Henry G. Hemey A. Hanecock Muth Allan H. Z. Cronin Lewis J. Diener Sentile Wiliam Menwick John Girod la Meas Leo Stewart Lompoc Wea Jencljetin Beat Henry de L. Gadille A. R. Hennetlug Mre Ethel Lirener Frank Resront George Miller Vernanda Chaves Mire J. Knurhen Willians McEirey

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