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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1925

Page

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Hall explains many phases of state taxation in WV

Engineer Hallan discusses three burning questions on taxes in West Virginia. He cites excessive district levies, how funds are spent, and plans to reduce tax burdens through limiting new bonds. He notes $420.7 million in state taxes last year with most funds used for local schools, roads, and debt rather than state programs.

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Education Board Examines High School Building Plan

The Education Board met to justify a proposed high school construction project. Chairman Pester indicated the board expects the building phase to proceed with state permits, while members warned taxpayers that costs may rise. A sealed bid from Welles Knight Construction for the new school was rejected, amid concerns over the project’s scope and future savings.

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Cartoonist Ser Demeree Pitches Daily Sports Cartoons

Readers will learn about Ser Demeree a cartoonist for the New York Globe who creates daily sports cartoons. The piece notes his nine year major league career and his connections to trading and breaches, promising insights into his habits favorite stories and current work on the Cuartie's sport page.

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Bo Ogden Warns of Rising Drunkenness and Crowded Prisons

Bo Ogden, a member of New York prison oversight, asserts that drunkenness is increasing and that prison populations are swelling beyond previous records. He links policy to rising crime and urges stricter enforcement.

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Rail merger plan aims to unify major U S railroads

Stockholders consider a merger proposal linking New York Central and St. Louis, Chesapeake and Ohio, Pere Marquette, and other lines into the New York, Chicago and Louis Railways. The plan envisions a new company to control about 9,745 miles of track, stretching from New York and Newport News to connections with primary terminals, through leases or stock acquisition.

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Liners Caught in Blizzard Near Maritime Ports

A partial新闻 clipping describes multiple liner ships stalled by a severe blizzard impacting ports such as Liver Pool and Columbia near Gethin burg. Reports indicate delays, cold conditions, and stalled export activity across the North Atlantic routes.

Walter Camp Grid Dean Dies in New York Funeral

Walter Camp founder of modern football rules and longtime adviser to the sport died in New York. He was 75 and had shaped the football rules committee, attended presiding ceremonies, and mentored many in the game. His death ends a pivotal era in early football governance.

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Poison Murder Probe Deepens in Valley Case

Prosecutor Joseph Seymour pressed a broader inquiry into a murder tied to Marie Jonice, the Valley resident gravely ill from burns. Officials pursued a key suspect amid scattered testimonies and a missing primary investigator, as the public awaited further leads and a possible motive.

Shepherd Held Pending Probe In Bacilli Tubes Case

A chaotic report describes Shepherd detained pending a prosecution probe with Crowe and Crone Bren assisting. The prosecu tors aim to hold him and pursue subpoenas while discussing conditions of detention. Numerous names and blurred phrases appear, but the central action is Shepherd's detention pending further evidence and legal steps.

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Session Faces Rush of Bills Amid Legislative Logjam

Lawmakers grapple with a flood of proposed measures as committees prepare reports on Monday. Leaders plan adjournment talks while awaiting action on key bills, with Senate and House panels convening late this week to decide which measures advance.

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Death in Richmond Reverberates Through Family Ties

A long obituary recalls the death of Gravatt’s brother in Richmond. Rev John Gravatt and family faced sudden loss while abroad at Port Frye Nin May Da 18a, with details of the survivor’s wife Kohort AL Cio and local Episcopal connections. Action follows a shipboard incident and an ensuing bereavement among kin.

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Middle West Braces for a Deep Winter Storm

A tumbled OCR fragment describes a major winter storm hitting the Midwest with sleet and cold. Forecasters expect significant impact from the approaching system, including wintry precipitation and strong winds across the region.

Kennedy to Rule on Bank Records in Interpot Dome Case

In a pending matter before Judge Kennedy, the question hinges on whether former Interior Secretary Samuel Teapot will testify or invoke his constitutional right not to incriminate himself. The case concerns bank records tied to a Liberty bands movement linked to the Continental Trading company and Sinclair, with government experts seeking to establish financial connections. The judge’s Monday decision will determine if the bank records and witness testimony form admissible evidence in the government’s case.

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Coolidge Says Warren May Be Recess Attorney General

President Coolidge plans a recess appointment for Charles B. Warren of Michigan as attorney general if Senate confirmation stalls. The White House press note emphasized Warren’s qualifications and the desire to avoid delaying the country, while Senate leaders prepared for a Monday vote under unanimous consent.

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League Would Admit Germany in New World Order

In a cautious push toward European stability the league considers admitting Germany. Officials debate guarantees and a path to permanent participation, while wary statesmen await clearer terms with Britain and others. The move aims to curb threats and integrate Germany into a cooperative framework after the recent upheavals.

STOP LOOK LISTEN TWO GIRLS KILLED IN TRAIN CRASH

A discordant report describes two young women from Mend Chio killed by a railway mishap. Details are garbled but reference to Edith S Deker and Mine Maury suggests faculty involvement. The incident centers on a Baltimore and Ohio line event with a Warren or Springfield location mention, amid scattered names and roles.

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Steubenville Fortress Surrenders After Federal Raid

Federal agents from Washington and nearby areas raid a Steubenville liquor operation named Fortress. Twenty seven operatives report the takedown, describing the establishment as heavily fortified with bars and stout doors. A single whiskey bottle is said to have been served before seizure and the site is labeled a notorious downtown liquor hub.

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