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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1925

Page

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Gore to Arrive Tomorrow for Inauguration

West Virginia prepared for the inauguration of Governor elect Gore of Clarksburg with special trains moving toward Charleston. A farewell dinner honored Governor Morgan as decorators ready the city for ceremonies. Gore will be greeted at the station, escorted to his hotel, and take the oath of office at the capitol annex after a 12:24 parade through Kanawha Street.

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Public Debt Audit Plan Prompted by House Committee Findings

Washington March 2 A comprehensive audit of the public debt was urged by a majority of the house committee investigating irregularities in the bureau of engraving and printing The report says duplication of government bonds is evident though the extent remains undetermined One member objects as incomplete and suggests broader access to treasury records The panel notes some bonds were duplicated but stops short of declaring fraud or loss to the government A separate minority view questions the conclusiveness of the findings and the scope of the recommendations Also reported a lynching in Rocky Ford Georgia as a 14 year old white girl was attacked. the unidentified suspect was captured after a lengthy chase and wounded in the back by a rifle shot.

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Inauguration Loud Speakers Installed for Engineers

The Potomac Telephone Company installed one bell and address system for use during the inauguration program. Equipment was placed between Dickinson and Lee Streets, with speakers facing Lee Street. An engineer will monitor the sound from the Fire Marshal’s office to regulate the flow of words during the ceremony.

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State Officers Honor Governor Morgan at Farewell Dinner

More than 200 state officials and attaches gathered to honor Governor Morgan and his wife. Tributes praised the governor’s administration and cooperation from staff. Mrs. Morgan received a y- shaped basket while the governor was presented a watch. He thanked the staff, saying credit for success belongs partly to his wife as the “old ship of state” sails on under a new captain. Musical numbers followed as Walter K. Black recounted events. Continued on Page Fifty.

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Jardine to Assume Vacant Agriculture Post in Coolidge Era

President Coolidge accepts Howard M. Gore resignation as Secretary of Agriculture with regret and praises his service while West Virginia’s Mr. Gore departs for a new state role. M. Lodging will succeed Gore, expected to take oath in March. Gore bids farewell amid formalities and placeholder duties.

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Lynch Appointed on Recording Body In State Justice Tale

Governor appoints Judge W. Lynch of Clarksburg to the recording body in a reshuffle linked to the state supreme court tenure. The move follows the death of MJ Cullinan of Wheeling, with Lynch’s service on the court dating 1843 to 1827, reflecting a historic record of leadership and affiliation within the court system.

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Ebert Honorary Burial Near Mother's Grave

Herat Marek reports that Friedrich Ebert first president of the German Republic will be buried Thursday in Berg cemetery near his mother’s grave. Workmen who helped in his early life will attend, with two other speakers named Heldelberg and Melula. German troops will not attend the interment.

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Charleston Auto Show Draws Crowds To See New Vehicle Designs

Charleston’s largest auto show opened in the Dawley Notor building at Virginia and Trusian streets, drawing hundreds despite a cold snap. Seventeen auto dealers showcased latest designs from compact coupes to long sedans with advanced features, offering the public a first look at models for the coming year.

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Three in custody after fatal stabbing near Dewey Graham

In a Dewey Graham case described by witnesses, Britt, Mullins, and Trump WI faced charges in a murder tied to a Friday morning assault. Graham died from a deep throat slash after a drink spiking incident following a dance. Suspects were held by state authorities as the investigation continued.

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Mellon Calls For Officials To Quit

Washington reports Maren 2 The article quotes Mellon demanding the resignation of Customs Collector Murray over alleged failings within the service. It notes inquiry findings and the involvement of Treasury officials, with multiple inspectors under scrutiny and several colleagues suspended or removed as part of the investigations.

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Banker Remains Recovering After Pneumonia Illness

The article notes Remy Marcle in Frank Vienderlip, a well known backer, recently battled pneumonia after a flu illness. It states he is now recuperating at Seaborough and describes his prior weeks of illness and ongoing recovery steps as Dr Norman Marnespy confirms his condition.

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Congress Takes Breathing Time Amid Legislative Jars

Congress adjourned after a long day as lawmakers debated rules suspensions and amendments to river and barber legislation. The House and Senate faced a stalemate over appropriations and conferees eliminated amendments, delaying spending bills for government operations.

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Three Dead in Saturday Quake at Quelec Bay

Reports from Quelec and surrounding areas indicate a devastating earthquake Saturday night into Sunday morning. Casualties include three dead. tremor, fires, and damaged infrastructure strained residents and responders. continuing efforts to assess impact and restore services across St Lawrence Saguenay region.

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Foch Attacks War Supply In Sammic Report

A March 2 report by Allied military experts says Germany could sustain a long war with hidden stockpiles of cannons and unfinished tubes stored in London facilities. It notes German pacifists warn of more rifles and gas production facilities left intact. Diplomats expect ambassadors to review the findings and consider an allied conference after Belgian elections.

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States Ruling on Roads Question Narrowed by Court

The U S Supreme Court on March 2 denied states power to block interstate motor vehicle traffic. In the Washington Maryland cases the court held states cannot obstruct authorizations for highways and waterways within their borders. Justice Brandeis wrote the opinion.

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McClintic Seeks Transfer in Huntington Court Cases

United States district judge McClintic requests Fourth Circuit designation of a different judge for cases involving Logan county officials. He asks to transfer all Huntington term indictments to Charleston for April session. This follows prior indictments and a conviction after a prejudice affidavit was declined.

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J W Davis Says He Is Out Of Politics Forever

Washington report notes former presidential candidate J W Davis telling the Senate press gallery he is out of politics. He states he will use his abilities in the Democratic party while avoiding public campaigning and discusses focus on party organization and wartime issues rather than future candidates.

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Mass Meeting Urged to Solve Charleston Economic Crisis

A resolution from the Kannasa Valley Central Labor Union and Charleston Building Trades unions urges Mayor William Wertz to convene a mass meeting to address Charleston's economic difficulties. The document frames the crisis as a major threat to city progress and calls for immediate civic action by key leaders and organizations.

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General Mitchell Denies Charge In Probe Endings

Washington dispatch reports Brigadier General Mitchell denying he disobeyed orders to publish magazine articles. He says he obtained permission from his superior officer, Major General Patrick, who later denies ever approving or seeing the articles. The hearings wrap with contrasting testimonies as weeklong probe ends and Weeks warns of potential delays.

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Building Probe to Be Resumed Today

A joint legislative committee resumes inquiry into building needs of state institutions in Charleston this afternoon. The penitentiary panel also plans to convene after a week in session at Moundeville. Members will tour Mount Gal College Huntington New River State School Montgomery and West Winshipa Collegiate Institute. Sub committees to inspect Weston State Hospital and other sites are noted with no finalized schedule.

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