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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1925

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Rayford murder trial defense fights back amid long proceedings

The Rayford case defense denies crime and challenges prosecution evidence as Carpenter and Conley testify. Alibi efforts dominate, with witnesses questioned about travel times and gun ownership. Trial anticipated to conclude today or be delayed to Monday, with closing arguments forthcoming.

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Federal Court Ruling Sparks Wyoming School Debate

Federal court ruling prompts debate in Wyoming as city seeks state action to favor oil interests while a school project faced removal. The decision affects town development and impacts budgets, with officials considering next steps.

Wyoming

Women Voters to Meet in Richmond

Announcement from Chicago branch notes an upcoming gathering in Richmond for women voters to discuss legislative programs and civic participation. Organizers emphasize preparatory sessions and varied topics for promotive engagement. The notice cites unspecified dates and locations due to OCR errors but signals a planned public event.

Richmond

Fireworks promised in Scott divorce action case

The report outlines ongoing divorce proceedings involving Scott and Mrs. Kaun with allegations of drunkenness and disputed squabbles. Depositions describe a congressional trip to Panama and a Washington visit. witnesses testify about alcohol consumption and related conduct during the affair.

Scott Mra Kauneet Alpena Congress Washington Wes Panama

Charge Against Stokes Beaten in Chicago Trial

A Chicago court hearing reveals a charged trial against Stokes deteriorating as prosecutors clash with defense. Judge Gemmill admonishes the prosecutor while questions about Mrs Stokes and alleged associations provoke interruptions and a pending decision on whether to let the verdict stand or set aside the trial.

Chicago Stokes New Yorker Ganerie Ney Ais Sean Wite Dude W. N. Genmill Mi Ton Smith Gemurtil Mr. Smith Mr. Stokes

Competition Seen in Atlantic Ships Traffic War Shadow

A Dublin report notes increased U S Atlantic passenger tonnage moving to America, with Queenstown port authorities eyeing facilities as British and German liners consider calls there. Observers identify a race to win wartime maritime traffic amid rising competition and shifting routes.

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Former Spouse Sued for Loan in Turbulent Case

A disputed loan case centers on a former spouse allegedly linked to financial improprieties and strained relations. Testimony described complex interrelations among multiple individuals, with references to trust, aid, and ongoing court proceedings. The record notes adjournment and contested claims while detailing personal histories and the parties involved.

Gloria Swanson Leaves Hospital Reported Steps Toward Recovery

A garbled OCR item notes Gloria Swanson leaving a hospital and a subsequent plan to stay at a Verraillons hotel for a period of recovery. The text also mentions individuals and places in unclear form, including Panis Mapella Misa and Jef Wie, with no clear dates or outcomes.

Misa Amedewa Bn Coudrigatin Verraillons

Warren's Name Confirmation Fight Reported

Fragmented text discusses a Senate confirmation process with mentions of a veto, a nomination, and delays. References to President Cooke and Cheri, with scattered names and procedural notes. Readers are left with unclear sequence and uncertain names amid a turbulent confirmation debate.

Hughes Surprise Party Details Reported

A fragmentary news item mentions Hughes receiving a surprise party. The text shows garbled names and roles, suggesting a public or political figure with a history as secretary of state. The piece notes attendees at a station, including a family group headed by a daughter named Blaaheet, as they entrain for an unspecified event.

Wastlenteiin Liuretta Firewell Actie Ogiver Smirles Govany Pagied Loti Bas Deeraads Ani Taehes Blaaheet Entrain

Mitchell Chooses Senate Post Time After Two Years

In a bold move amid party tension, Weeks selects Mitchell for a Senate post after a two year gap. The plan includes continued War Department alignment and a push for unified air force policy despite opposition within ranks.

Weeks Mitchell Senate

Democrats Agree to Party Program

The Associated Press reports Democrats in the Senate, holding a working majority, move to reorganize the chamber with care and dispatch. Republicans back a plan to add extra seats on eight committees, aiming to place regular Republicans in vacant Insurgent chairs, while party leaders seek to avoid separate votes on chairmanships and push a special session agenda.

Associated Press Hinuton Zhe Resmulinewis Senate Une Mis Thtty Cominith

Heirs Press Gotham Realty Claims On New York Land

Heirs gathered in New York to push claims to land in Manhattan district once owned under a grant to an American claimant. The heirs span Central Ward divisions and states including West Virginia Ohio Kentucky and Indiana. Walter Thon of New York led a representative group for Walter G and Wesley Edwards of North Carolina who filed suit seeking about 4.09 billion dollars in property. Edwards heirs Inc of Greenville South Carolina discussed pursuing remedies without formal lawsuits.

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Last Rites for W A Clark Held in New York

Funeral services were held for William A. Clark United States senator from Montana at his mansion on BiTL) avenue. The Episcopal ceremony was led by Rev Dr Ernest Mo Stir rector of St Thomas Church with many relatives and friends present. A wreath sent by President Coolidge lay near the bronze casket as dignitaries including Senator Wheeler Montana and company representatives attended.

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Former prison warden dies after heart attack

Obituary notes the death of former prison warden Matthew Matthews of Moundsville after a heart attack. He had long service in the state penitentiary system and is survived by his widow Margaret. The article recalls his career, family ties, and final arrangements.

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Defer Case Of Man Who Married Sister

Johnstown March 6 The hearing of Stephen Below 19 who married his sister Helen 17 in Cumberland last Monday was adjourned to tomorrow morning all preparations were made by the court for trial. The prosecution has been prepared and the case to be docketed. The father Stephen Balogh urged the court to prosecute.

Johnstown Stephen Below Helen Cumberland Chew Wilre Brephen Balogh

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