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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1925

Page

8

National Guard Circus to Open Armory Fund Drive

The West Virginia National Guard plans a six night exhibition at the Charleston Armory starting March 30 to raise funds for a club room. The program features vaudeville acts, a style show, a circus, athletic drills, and demonstrations by Carlisle’s Wild West rope performers and other renowned acts. Leaders urge residents to attend and support National Guard activities and the need for a dedicated club room and gymnasium.

West Virginia National Armory Bunny B Loewcir- Carlione Om Monatcal Carlisle Bailey Circus Bam National Guard Ed Raymond Ih Pegard Charles— i Guard Kubach Fiat

McCoy Faces Longer Sentence for Slaying Case

Former boxer McCoy, now at San Quentin, faces 38 years for manslaughter in the death of Mrs. Theresa Mers. Convicted in superior court on three counts tied to a pistol orgy at her antique shop apartment. Sentencing set for Friday.

Angeles Kid McHey San Quentin Mra Theresa Mers

SHAF T BELCHES Mining Disaster Rescue Efforts Advance

Rescue teams from state police and county officers press toward the Fairmont mine as gas masks and ambulances stand by. reports say about 40 men entombed with a fire feared to complicate matters. a Bethlehem crew trains Morgantown for entry while Cairo votes bonds for street paving and waterworks upgrades.

Fair Tate Rondo Tomor Eerta United States Bureau of Mines Fairmont Gar Morgantown

Mellon for non political tax in Richmond speech

Secretary Mellon and Under Secretary Winston urged nonpartisan tax discussion in Richmond Dinner Club remarks. They warned against partisan politics in federal taxation and stressed intelligent use of taxing power to avoid future economic calamities, noting bipartisan precedents and the public’s growing grasp of tax principles.

Richmond Mellon Winston The Treasury Mr. Mellon South Bankers* Club Houston Glass United States Hae

YMCA Circus and Pageant Promises Gymnastics Feats

The YMCA plans a fourteen act circus and gymnastics pageant on April 3 and 4 at the Y gym. Features include advanced teams grace, high duck stunts, comedy tumbling, skipped reed drill, zouage arts, maze tuning, clown acts, aesthetic dancing, nickel plated wand drill, and a boy scout act.

Edison to Wed Osterhout in April

Edison, son of inventor Thomas A. Edison, plans marriage in April to Anne Marie Osterhout daughter of Professor and Mrs W J V Osterhout of Harvard. Osterhout is a Vassar College student who met Edison while he studied at MIT.

Theodore Miller Edison Thomas A. Edison Anne Marie Osterhout W. J. V. Osterhout Harvard Osterhout Vessar College Edison Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Spring sports preview highlights Yale crew and heavyweight boxing

The piece surveys major league openings ahead of spring action, Yale sailing into a key spring carnival with Ed Leader guiding an unbeaten crew, Harvard track efforts, and a heavyweight title picture featuring Jack Dempsey against Wills and Gibbons. It also profiles Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd’s steady golf, Detroit and Chicago improving clubs Cobb and Cobb, and tennis stars Tilden and Richards with Tilden’s edge seen as decisive.

Worcester Yale A.uished Princeton Yale Harvard Jack Dempsey Dempsey Apertland Wills Gibbons Derpsey Willa Firpo Dorothy Campbell Hurd United States Hurd Detroit Chicago Cobb Kiliifer Herb New York Washington Philadelphia St. Louis

Purser Victor De Carlo Arrested for Gem Smuggling

New York March 17 Victor De Carlo purser aboard the Leviathan was arrested on a charge of attempting to smuggle unset diamonds valued around 50000. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner Boyle and remanded to await grand jury action after a $4000 bond failed to be posted. Customs officials call the case the most flagrant in recent years and believe he acted as a courier for a Antwerp merchant to dispose of the diamonds in New York. Timber in Poland and related figures appear in the damaged remainder of the report.

New York Victor de Carlo Leviathan United States Boyle Wro de Carlo Antwerp Belgium

Readjustment of St Paulis Decided

New York March 19 The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway plans drastic readjustment to meet severe financial difficulties and restore it to sound footing. Board of directors announced the move and protective committees for stock and bond holders will work with management to formulate a plan to be submitted soon. Seventeen years are required to complete the course at the University at Calero.

New York Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Northwest

Exhumation planned in poisoning case near Medina

Prosecutor states the body of Mrs. Lallan Gienke will be exhumed after poisoning deaths afflicted 14 relatives in Valley City area. A coffee pot test showed no poison. Richard and Fred Gienke Jr are questioned as investigators tighten focus on a possible female poisoner in a district with 17 victims. Mary Glenke remains hospitalised, showing partial improvement before sudden decline after fruit delivery.

Medina Brrs Lallan Gienke Fred Gienke Mra Sophia Hazel A. Seymore Richard Fred Glenke Jr EB. G. Curtin Elyria Gien Valley City Seymour Mary Glenke

Japanese Ambassador Denies Protest Ban Intent

Washington March 17. Reporta bhet Tsuneo Matsuidara the new Japanese ambassador to Washington had received instructions before leaving i.

Washington Tsuneo Matsuidara

Toklots immigration stance disputed by envoy

Toklots arrived to find his immigration question denied by the envoy who stated that U S positions are settled for now. The ambassador signaled openness to revisiting the issue in future with mutual acceptability and Washington in view. Alaska reports gold production worth 328 minted dollars. Boniface grows wealth via a Sunday window service at Twitchem's Inn Barrowbridge. Samuel Carey, proprietor, violates his license by selling ale on the Sabbath through a broken window, then repairs it each Monday. Jeddah dispatch notes Hedjaz troops defeating Wahabi forces with several hundred casualties. Germany implicated as an impartial actor. Nine killed and thirty wounded in the trade disruptions linked to prior prewar activity.

Toklots United States Japan Folio Washington Boniface Manchester Eng Samuel Carey Twitchem Barrowbridge Cairo Jeddah The Hedjaz Germany Automo Hediaz

German Merchant Fleet Still Half Its 1913 Size

Berlin March 17. German shipping status discussed by Dr Heineken of the North German Lloyd. World merchant tonnage total about 64,000,000 tons. Germany about 4 percent. Fleet sizes show many lines shrinking since 1913 while a few retain larger shares. Reconstruction slow. Germany far from prewar tonnage and rank.

Walter Dieteel Berlin Dr. Heineken Lingd Germany Great Britain Lydd Hamburg Hansa Ors Ham Austra and Konman Hamburg-Sued Hugo Silones Linge Argo and Arnold Line Woermann Hamburg-Bremen-Afrist Zit Ft Slinnes

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