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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1925

Page

5

Coal loadings in north rise sharply in week

Fairmont May 74 Non union coal production shows a significant week over week gain, with a record daily peak of 2018 cars on Thursday. Non union mines averaged over 8000 cars daily, total output about 283,050 tons for the week while union output reached 44,800 tons. Half the region’s mines were active with 126 non union and several union mines operating.

Fairmont Northern West Virginia Ceat Operators’ Association Nanlen Uhien Thar

Governor Whitfield Calls to Dismiss Ford Suit in Mississippi

Gov Whitfield urged State Revenue Agent W J Miller to drop a $12 million antitrust suit against Ford Motor Co saying the filing harms Mississippi's image. He claimed the action was not discussed with him and warned of adverse consequences as the state courts business climate and investment reputation suffer. An unrelated note mentions a Boston city ordinance restricting bathing without physician order.

Miss W. J. Miller Ford Motor Company BK. Jo Whitfield Miller Mississippi Uit Pew Industries Itg Businness Whitfield Boston

Lady Hogg Dies in London Residence

Lady Hogg widow of Sir Douglas Hogg attorney general to the Baldwin cabinet died suddenly at her London home. Though plagued by a two year illness she could attend social duties, and yesterday attended the Wembley exhibition reopening before a sudden pain in the head led to her death. Elizabeth Brown of Nashville, Tenn, daughter of Judge Trimide Brown, was twice married to A St Majorbanks and later to Sir Douglas Hogg.

Rye London Sir Douglas Hogg Generail Baldwin Wembley Douglas Tady Hoge Hogs Elizabeth Brown Trimide Brown Nashville Tenn Avitus A. St. Majorbanks Douglas Hore Douglas Modiarck Hoge

Confessed Slayer Faces Court After Tennessee Burial

Passe told Sheriff Massey he killed a man in San Antonio to end the danger from a past life. He traveled to Texas, enlisted, and later confessed in a letter from Tennessee kin. Returning, he sought punishment, claiming self defense but saying he had to kill. A judge in Blackwell’s court may hear the case soon. Former Gov Hatfield of West Virginia met President Coolidge at the White House to pay respects.

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PLAN FARM HOME iContived from Page One RRS

Article describes plans for a farm home project with salt supporting bets and cottages on the farm, detailing tenants and labor terms, including daily wages and pane work, with mentions of Budding and Mr. Wudding in a public revenue context.

RRS Wudding

Local Post Office Receipts Decrease

Gazette Washington Bureau reports April postal receipts in West Virginia showing a general decline from March levels. Charleston and Wheeling posted notable drops, while some industrial cities saw larger percentage decreases. Overall receipts fell to 49,565 from 55,613 in April, reflecting a broad downturn in post office revenue.

HUN WAR LORDS' Parade At Hindenburg’s City Welcome

Throngs line streets as von Hindenburg and aging dignitaries lead a diplomatic reception. The event honors veteran service, with medals and decorations ready for display, while Gustav of Sweden stands as a younger figure among the long-serving leaders.

Chinese Abandon Seat for League Turmoil

The report describes factional moves within Chinese leadership as council seats and re election positions come into play. It notes Beijing players and ministers, including a former justice minister, facing scrutiny over alliance with foreign powers and calls for stronger national alignment.

Tell Your Mother Continued Fragment on Motherhood Praise

Reverend Zumbrunnen speaks on motherhood celebrating mothers and others who act as mothers. He calls for appreciating mothers while present and honors women who care for children and contribute to society, noting the deep impact of maternal guidance and tenderness.

Zumbrunnen Antilahs 4Zunbrannen Ashe Joey Rumbrutinen Hfr

Curtin Wins Appointment To State Bar Officials

A fragment indicates Curtin received a clerical or civic appointment in the city, connected with the state bar association. Mention of Buckhannon and Ash eeminitanion suggests regional ties and a visit by the governor to a relative, with term expiration noted for an official.

Geore Curtin Curkhy Young Buckhannon

Mike Stunt Tale in Ottumwa Report

A fragment from Ottumwa describes a girl named Mike Stunt Tale and a parent giving her a few pieces before Kenny ill and broke her neck. The obscure text hints at an accident or injury involving a broken neck and a family history in Ottumwa.

Mike Ottumwa Kenny

Illness Fatal To New Zealand Premier

William Werguaon Madsen, premier of New Zealand, died today in Wellington. A conservative leader who arrived in the Dominion from Ireland as a farmer, he led the government since 1912 and attended imperial conferences in Britain and Washington. He admired Lincoln and visited the United States several times, remaining a staunch supporter of imperial ties despite postwar changes.

Wellington Nine Zealand William Werguaon Madsen New Zealand Maxeey Pretulgy Limavady Vondenderry Ireland Massey Veolider Washington Jr. Meisses Wellimrtoes Conlidee Low England Mansey Abraham Lincoln Gettyabure Mansy United Suates

State Sets High Coal Output Mark

A partial text reports a surge in coal production across Pennsylvania West Virginia and Kentucky with weekly figures and daily averages. It notes West Virginia weekly totals of 1 819 000 tons for the week ended April 15 and 248 tons for a week, and compares daily averages to April 24. It mentions holiday effects and a slight recovery in output alongside lake season openings and regional activity.

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Bank of Kindness Suspends Relief for Prisoners

May 1 Shattor reports forced suspension as William Pigott and Muhenthierl move to aid debtors in custody. Court grants temporary relief, with sums advanced up to 400 dollars. only one debtor repaid 43 dollars. Philanthropists and judge pause disbarments while awaiting further action.

Ivan Courh Teo Sant Judes Dalton Wien

Paris Professors Plan Gold from Base Metals

Paris May 10. Medieval alchemist dreams of making gold are revived as University of Paris professors build an electric generator at the Sorbonne to deliver a direct current of 00,009 volts. The device aims to bombard stems to break them up and test new hypotheses about elements being different manifestations of a single fundamental norm. Silence determines that the Wave of the bee hive comes from an extraordinary method of ventilation and transmission of photostands from Mevelyn d in New York over telephone lines.

Paris University of Paris Sorbonne

Cab driver dies after 65 foot fall at Philadelphia dock

May 1, Tamnes Spurmen, a taxicab driver, plunged 65 feet to the bottom of a dry dock at the Philadelphia navy yard and was instantly killed. He had been driving Naval officials to the yard when the rear wheels slipped over the edge as he turned, sending him to the bottom.

Philadelphia Tamnes Spurmen Philadelphia Navy Yard Spurman

Scientist brings radio to Tacoma study breakthrough

A Tacoma area scientist and federal radio supervisor report cutting interference from local precipitators, enabling reception in Seattle and across the Northwest. The effort involved larger radio chokes, Leyden condensers, and by passes to counter high frequency currents, with copper satellites and rotating equipment contributing to the success. Interference dropped significantly as by 21 mile radius reception improved, and power levels ranged from 39 000 to 100 million amperes at voltages around 6 to 100.

Radin Corporation of America Radin

Frail terms swap flatter for maiden woman in Europe

In Berlin a linguistic shift toward calling women beyond marriage an old term meaning fresh or unmarried appears. The practice aims to avoid inviting molestation while reflecting prejudice against unescorted young women. Both men and women defend Fran or Frau as respectful labels, arguing marriage status should not separate women.

Berlin Europe

Housing experts aid middle class in New York

May 10 report notes plans for a summer Paris study on middle class housing for intellectual workers. Willard Reed Messenger of New York says the topic will lead the National Congress of Building and Public Works in Paris June 15 19 under French officials. Aimed at reducing building costs, the conference will compare national methods and promote a planned construction program.

New York Paris Thte Willard Reed Messenger United States Matlois Republic Measenger

Copper Mine Paid Huge Dividends in Michigan

Calumet Michigan May report notes Wolvering copper mine halted after years of activity yet yielded one of the region’s most successful openings. From 4000 foot shafts to a pay basis since 1840, the mine produced up to 70,000,000 pounds yearly and $10,350,000 in dividends on a $409,000 investment before reserves dwindled.

Calumet Michigan

England Builds New Airdromes

London May 10 Contracts have been placed by the air ministry for 10 new airdromes in various parts of the country part of the amplified air defense scheme. They will be equipped for day and night fighters and long range bombers. Defence zones around London will receive airfields with devices to aid escorts and interception. Squadrons of fighters will be stationed for capital defense while farther out a second chain of airfields will host bombers and escort aircraft to strike enemy bases.

London Air Ministry Londonia Caplend Strategie ‘Haints

Memphis Weather Outlook With Rain Likely Today

Rain expected in Memphis and surrounding areas with possible showers in New Orleans and Mobile. Officials caution about travel as wet roads persist across the region.

Memphis New Mobile

Rifian Tribes Detail Spanish Attacks and Air War

Fragmentary report describes rebel hopes that Spanish fire would drive native groups to join a vengeance strike. It cites aircraft sorties from Melilla over the Vara dani Valley and requests for five hundred bombs. Also notes officers recalled to front and fighting along advance lines amid ongoing hostilities. An accompanying item reports eleven killed when a train collided with a motor bus near Baden.

Melilla Varadani Cape Quebdand Jlemion Unes

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