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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1925

Page

3

Michie is Elected Mayor and Scout Chief in Charleston Election

Beverly I Michie, Charleston, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Michie, won the Boy Scout mayoral contest by a 178 vote margin over Calvin Kuykendall and Fielder Greer. He carried district one by 47 votes, district two by 181, and polled Nitro district votes, with Earl Parsons leading for police court judge by one vote pending precinct returns.

Beverly J Michie Mra. G. Lo Mienie Hoy Sevuk Charleston Politie Mem Hiewo Fielder P. Grear Calvin Kuykendall Evan L. Marrid Gus Goldberg Neier Earl Parsons Truman Dodero Rap City Smayor-Elect Beverly I. Michie Afr. Atd E. L. Michie Duffy Street Ruffner Memorial Presbyterian Church George Fleming Hopper Michio Homer H. Seay, Jr Dureau Geta Goa James L Bus) Hibpy Victor Mansour Britton H. Taylor Jnr William Taylor Francis Boarman Joe Wells Roosevelt Hunter High Echo Boy Scouts of Charlinton Kanawha Fielder Greer Acants Charlenton Council

Hoover Urges Better Coal Industry Markets

The article reports Hoover advocating lower costs for transportation and production to stabilize coal prices nationwide. He argues that the coal industry will remain broadly available and prices favorable for consumers, while rail transport must be managed to prevent future shortages and price spikes.

United States

Taxes and road maintenance sparks county deliberations

Me Morgan and Wyomina county residents argue for extra appropriations to meet state institution needs and road maintenance. W. J. McPheraoe, a Wood county delegation member, attends to participate in the session.

Cotrem Page Legial Acure Jn Mgin-Tenancé Me. Morgan Wyomini County W. J. McPheraoe Pas Deuse Wood County

Confidence of Lila on Arctic Patrols Amid Snow Mantled Peaks

Meteorologists awaited daily weather telegrams from Siberia as two mother ships and the Farm and Horby patrolled Spitzbergen to Amster dam Inland. A support vessel stood by with gasoline and repair gear for planes, though no emergency was expected.

Kings Bay Spitzbergen North Pole Winges Amunisen Eilsworth Kinga Bay Tren AmundsSen Lila Russian Siberia Valatome Arctic Spitzherken Danes Island Horby Amaterdam

Graduation Held For Tee Cross Red Cross Class

Graduates supervised by Mrs. Burnham were presented diplomas at Union school in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony led by Mrs. J. H. Waplander. Dr. B S Preston spoke on The Significance of the Red Cross as the hall adorned with roses and honey. Maxine Morgan delivered the farewell speech and Miss Alice King received a saving cup from the class.

Tee Cross Burnham Union School Etry H. Waaplander B.S. Preston Red Cross Artinaton Sterith Rieger Preston Aide Lowise Jones Hvely Baron Vivian Burdette Elizabeth Towler Virginia Grueat Anna Bella Ieee Milgred Warlow Mildred Knicer Arbutus Flowers Maxine Morgan Irene Michaux Gladys Lucas Genevieve Lucas Josephine Haddas Amelia Skatf Ruby Smith Nelle Burress Mrs. Bond

Mercer School Dedicates New Building in Charleston

The Mercer School ceremony marks the completion of a new building in Charleston as the Mercer tradition continues. Speakers praise public education funding and the role of the school system in shaping citizens, noting the project cost and the goal to serve about sixteen hundred students.

Eneland Trafalene Jutland la Drake Alsere Davin Rutter Dowthtiass Aine Tyne Mercer Academisy Wils Neiner Marsr Werle Wik River Charleston Serling Halle Luigley Sharivatba Dia Dal Weber Sehieia Dre J Robins Board of Education Gechoed

Three Men Killed in Mine Blast at Woodward Colliery

In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania a gas explosion at Woodward Colliery Glen Alden Coal Company killed three miners and seriously injured several others. Names: Tueenh Major paved AX Kingston Jann Turiska Edwardsylie Frank Dugan Kinse ton, and Jack Jones and Leroy Williams among the injured. The blast at No 7 shaft site 2,150 feet from the parr fier remains under investigation. The report mixes in public education commentary on high school benefits and civic duties.

Wilkesbarre Woodward Glen Aiden Coal Company Kingston Jann ‘Turiska Miner Edwardsylie Frank Dugan Mater Kiniseton David RB. Jones Leroy Wel- Mams Edwardeyilie Lem Kondracki Brakentan Mawardsville Thomas Smith Jrunner Wes Wyoming Elmer Metzgar Edwardsville Jones Williama Horns Uity

Union counsel in Morgantown case delays amid picket tensions

In Morgantown May 2 Union counsel disputes vexing contempt charges against Van A. Bittner and 15 others. Contested court orders over alleged injunction violations and evictions at Grant Town and nearby mines spark continued hearings. Police uncover dynamite. several arrests and bond postings occur as prosecutors pursue conspiracy charges tied to northern West Virginia mine operations.

Hinerisoi Marien J. de Lindderd United Ming Workera Meric van A. Bittner Blanday Studderd Bittner Indiananotis Fittsburigh Continental Coal Company Bitter Lazzelle Eddrega Fainmont Theater Monongaka County Grant Town Wien Meredith New Hangland Fuel and Transportation Company Showalter Townsend O New England Fuel and Transportation Company Wille Ka Pickers Magain Harrison County Clark Coal and Coke Company Hepsibah Wilson McDaniels State Police Hawkins Grimes George Laffelbin Monongah Sheagie Dohn Texins W. Merle Watkins Grafton Taylor County John Willy Clarksburg Redman Gorden Hite William Ritz Billy John Billy Mireginia Morgantown H. O. Rexroad Virginia Chaplin Collieries Company Supreme Court S. P. Glaascock Hexrand Ate Theodeno Nexford Lemmpe

German films push into Japanese market

German films threaten to crowd out Amearlyal mue l in Japan, according to Tajima of the Metropolitan police. Tajima says cheap new German productions attract Japanese fans, while European films attract buyers more than American offerings. Japanese film output grows with an improved system of tillage noted in England.

TOYO Tare Tatinia Cinemm Condetehin Fim Tajima Tim Triinia Hemés Japan Nse Ta England

Raiding Justice Sought in Prohibition Conspiracy Case

Federal officers arrest five men including Lefler justice of the peace and two constables in Boyd county on charges of conspiracy to violate prohibition laws and bribery to protect whiskey runners. Fannin, a supposed distributor, was seized at Hood's creek home. All pleaded not guilty and await grand jury. several more arrests expected. Also notes Wesleyan College vacancy committee named to fill post of Dr Elmer Guy Cutchail.

Associated Press Ashland May O Lefer Kentucky Bud Hall George Hall Stanley Marrid Charley McLaughlin Jason Fannin Boyd County Cadettsboro Prohibition West Virginia H. M. Luckett Washington, D.C Delbert Clark Yorca Fannin Hood's Creek

Obituary notices for Ivory C Jorian and John Amos

Short services announced for Ivory C Jorian at Simpaone funeral parlor on Broad Street with remains to Auburn Maine for burial by Blagonic fraternity. John Amos 8 declared, long Kane County resident, died yesterday. Funeral at Metropolitan Baptist Church, Spring Hill Cemetery burial. Clarence Cochran 28 miner died from a hospital injury after being struck by a mapper at work. Survived by wife and two children.

Ivory C. Jorian S Tvory C. Jordan Simpaone Broad Street Mr. Jorden Auburn Maine Blagonic Fraternity John Amos Kanewha County Charles Anthony Amos Metropolitan Baptist Spring Hie Clarance Cochran Clarence Cochran Ola

Europe readies for two thousand U S tourists by car

Europe expects more than two thousand American tourists to tour Europe by car this summer under new Touring Committee rules. Each car and driver requires a certificate, with inspected steering, dual braking nets, and a device to prevent rolling on grades over seven thousand pounds. Chauffeurs must hold valid foreign licenses and be over 18. Barboursville resident John Mills, 75, dies, services to be held Sunday. British foreign shipments to South Africa have fallen sharply in the past year.

Geneva Europe Eai Leagues of Nations Touring Committee

Youthful Jury Drawn in Labor Conspiracy Trial Coverage

A historical report describes jury selection in a labor conspiracy case. Judge Cals dismissed a juror who admitted identity, while excusing others due to prejudice about the death penalty and circumstantial evidence. The proceedings involve Shepherd and associates with daily observations in the courtroom.

Shepperd Smith Cals Day G& F Herd National University, Sciences of Chicano Shepherd Mani

Wright Harding Named Receiver for Lamoysie Window Co

Clarksburg May 23 Wright Harding former executive manager of the Lamoysie Window Gisen playt hers was today named receiver for the concern upon application made to Judge Raymond Maxwell in old court here. The plant ceased operation May 16.

Clarksburg Wright Harding Vumice Lamoysie Window Gisen Playthers Raymond, Maxwell Od Cult Pliant

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