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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1925

Page

11

Senate votes defeat state aid fairs resolution

The West Virginia Senate rejected Concurrent Resolution No. 11 by a 4 21 vote, blocking a measure to introduce a state aid program for county fairs. Republicans split with Democrats, with a bloc of four Republicans supporting the motion and nine Republicans opposing, while Democrats largely favored adoption. The decision followed arguments about emergency provisions and constitutional requirements, with debate noting potential future measures and several bills advancing to readings.

State Senate Tous Brwater Wright Lugus Wheeling Robert £. Wide Silonville Lean Gilmer County Kidd Huxar Baker Hors Hugus Jackson Devore Highlend Marsh Smith White Wilkin Whus Woods Alderson Ashworth Boley Ryrer Cannon Dargall Henshaw Herold Wee Buddarth Yoho Iepublicans Stugtors Heimick Hardman Johnson Senate Racom- Mendelson Judiciary Committee Hyde Ro Jonnesen Charleston AR Delainar Sjhe Finan 5 Wenate Wl 10 Benster F. S. Suddarth Sitorney Favier County Mundayn West Virginia Ecuate Anid Philippichpol Ohio County Judes First Judicial Circuit Ohio County Criminal Court Marshall County Minvo County Mercer County Marton County Virginia Committee On Education Robert L. Heen Point Piiacant Namind Paseaxe Wyomling Hancock County Gesesamenia Ating & State Crippled Children's Council Nenter John M. Huber Spencer Senate Ap

Cross-Word Puzzle and West Virginia Legislative Roundup

Readable puzzle notes mix with a Maryland style legislative log from Wheeling. The text highlights school district actions and charter measures in flux, with references to No. 271 and No. 285 independent districts, bills on prosecuting attorneys, county detectives, and charter authorizations, plus university prayers and a broad array of political names and places.

Henatur M. White Williamson Mingaount White Hugh S. Byter Philippi Hour Johnson Cabin Creek Senate Wiliam S. Wilkin Wellsbore Fellawabee Bunty Court Easuty House Hill Wheeling Harry of Henshaw Berkley County Martinehare Senter Ohnsen Wanawha Colunty Fresangie Mundas Sengeeville Braxton County Montgomery Bridge Oak Hit Charter Fran F. Trotter West Virginia University

Good Will Trip Plan Aims United State Tour

The Charleston chamber of commerce announced a northern state goodwill trip to run May 1 to May 16. The coach train with four Pullmans and 124 seats will visit Oak Hill Beele Admiralty Heckley Prince Meadow Creek Minton Alderson Boanceverte Marinton Lurbly Elkins Belington Burkhannan Failingl Gratton Stor Rantovwn Palryingt Clarkaburs Wenton Sutton Richwood and Gase Wats, with overnight sleepers and no night motion except the first. Subscriptions are due within two weeks to gauge equipment needs.

Taur Oak Hi Beele Admiralty Heckley Prince Meadow Creek Minton Alderson Boanceverte Marinton Lurbly Elkins Belington Burkhannan Failingl Gratton Stor- Rantovwn Palryingt Clarkaburs Wenton Sutton Richwood Gasea- Wats Channer Jeffort Putter

Ladies Night Dance Draws Hundreds Of Guests

Kiwanians and wives celebrated Ladies Night with a dinner dance at the Huffary Hotel. More than four hundred couples attended as after dinner games and entertainments followed a vocal performance. A large list of members and guests names appears, with music by the Angelus Orchestra. The event concluded with prizes and socializing.

Huffary Batel Kenrae Ely Ganelup Angelus Ovelestra Harold Bo Pampkhin Mr. Leonard Mra Sam Silverstein Lesnhant Linwood Vatelou Med. Tauex Mer Welllam Wich Ant Smith Stapp Hoxlap Carnaeck Pherena Ft Cae Aurk Hershey Bes. Hoo Newronth F. OA. Purlingter Wee Jotasin Sully Joe Cane Mirtens Game

House Finalizes 13 Bills with Several Referred Back

The House completed final action on 13 bills, sending two back to committees. Debates covered tax, charter, and health measures, with amendments and readings noted.

HOUSE

Alleged Narcotic Violator Held in Bond

A man identified as Shelton of Lesape is held on a 2900 bond before a United States commissioner. Testimony described undercover work and about 200 operations targeting a local drug store. Authorities cited prescription records and agents’ actions related to narcotics investigations.

Lesage U. S Huntington HPS Shelton Lesape W. Way Harris Marcothy Wade Rouchineslol Heavhie J. Shelton

Mystery Wireless Medical Message From Far Distance

A fragmented wartime dispatch describes a physician 200 miles away sending vital instructions by wireless to aid a sick patient aboard a steamer. The garbled text suggests improvised care and distant consultation through early radio communication.

Sisgarwius Anwar

Grand and Petit Jury Lists Drawn for April Term

The Grand and Petit jurors for the April term of the intermediate court were announced by the jury commissioner and will be notified by the sheriff. Sixteen grand jurors were named from districts including Big Sandy Charleston Cabin Creek Elk and others. The petit jurors include numerous names from Big Sandy Charleston Cabin Creek Elk and surrounding districts, with a long list of individuals selected for service.

Sheriff's Joel Lorstey Big Sandy Roy MeDaniels William Frudenberger Charleston Walter Whaley J. Johnson Cabin Creek Janos Ramsey Derry Mules Elk AN. Bardatte Jefferson Ned Chilton Pete Tite AW Long Mahony Fom Peix Childress Washington Diset Malden W. I. Derrick Poca Good Anti Lue Petit Laurora Spencer Huss Clell Estep Nathan Mullins GB. Nyan BR. Smith George I. Siders Marion Metformichel Dave Young H. Gexhorn Dod. Thayer W. Telder J. Bannsan Julip Dividwon Withrow Apple Jarett L Fta Mones Jon Johneun James . Haynes Cuartey High Union John Th Hil Fae Hull Ed Fowlew Jas Thomas Thaxton A. M. Dawson O. O. Edens A.W. Curtis John J. Wilson Washington James Angel Hall Hen- Haghey Lefowieh Ballard

Peeping Tom Sighting Saddens Lee Street

Police search for a Peeping Tom troubling residents on Lee Street between Broad and Brooks as midnight alarms and yard checks yield no arrests. Miss Truxie Minn reports a pocketbook theft from 1126 Lee Street while George Moffenbarcer claims a male intruder was seen nearby.

Lee Street Broad Brooks Streets Windiwg Truxie Minn Supreme Court George Moffenbarcer

Hired assassin kills one man at Charleston dinner

A Charleston chamber event featuring Vanderbilt professor G W Dyer ended with a bystander being shot. The open shop advocate spoke on economic policy and the crowd dispersed amid gunfire injuring a laborer amid a heated argument. Police labeled the incident a fatal confrontation tied to a bystander's shooting.

Charlestonehimber Profvssor G. W. Dyer Department of Social Science Vanderbilt University Nashville Tennessee TL Puffer Charleston Procter Dyer United States Doctor Iyer Imex Huew H Chamber Deca Eni Bolivar Turd Thy Glaix Joan Manchants Markel Glenel Poneta Chaais Glenel Cleveland Bitman

Horticulturalist George Miler Dies in Reynolds Hospital

Moundsville March 17 George W Miler horticulturalist at the state penkenett died this morning in Reynolds Hospital Kendale Missouri after an attack of cancer of the liver He was 63 and survived by his wife and six children.

Moundsville George W. Miler State

Missing Dutcia Wilson Reported Absent From Nitro

Police and private investigators searched for Dutcia Wilson a 15 year old girl who left Nitro Saturday afternoon to Charleston for shopping and a visit. She sent a phone message promising to stay in Charleston for the night but has not been seen since. Clothing and a week’s pay were left behind, suggesting possible desertion or foul play. A woman claiming to be her mother surfaced later to check on a coat left at a store, but investigators could not confirm the claim.

Dutcia Wilson Charleston Howard Smith Catlettsburg Statoash Misa Wilson Gassard Miss Wilson Whensara Margie Wilson St. Albans

Keyser Man Fatally Injured In Potomac Bridge Excavation

Keyser resident Harry Kitzmiller, 47, fell 22 feet into an excavation for a bridge pier over the Potomac between Medmont and Westernpar. He died after being rushed to a Keyser hospital. He leaves a family. Estate dispute ends in court order. A fox at a candy factory premises prompted a chase and mishap during sampling of a product.

Harry Kitzmiller Potomac Piedmont W. Va Keysen Yeu Medmont Westernpar

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