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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1925

Page

8

Colorado Flood Threat Grows In Imperial Valley

Imperial Valley faces rising flood danger as the Colorado River swells yearly, threatening levees and the Salton Sea delta. Heavy rainfall and snowmelt drive water toward California and Mexico, prompting costly flood protection measures and space for irrigation. Local levees, a 28 mile Palo Verde embankment, and state road funding pass amid ongoing defenses against advancing waters.

Angeles Salton Sea Colorado Gulf of Elifornia Salton Basin Palo Verdeella Imperial Valleys Kiat Fornia Mexico California Rockwood Warni &Tanal Alamo River Mexican Territory Trent Woodwaters T Ie California Development Company Sais Foyee Volcano Lake Eat Pescadero Yuma Arizona Ockéreon Zeuperial Valley Anua Palo Verde Fiyerside Ana Qeaberi Watley

Campaign for Funds to Build a College in Charleston

The letter details moving the campaign to Charleston and presents two conditions from the general deduction committee regarding site and funding. It urges a push to reach a one million dollar goal while thanking the General Educational committee for their support in securing three hundred thousand dollars for Morris Harvey and expresses optimism for progress at the Fortuna meeting.

Pace One Charleston Indhe Agr Mundalen Conninn Herria Harvey Mtet Arcde May Sten Chamler Rampaign Commission Alea Tate Selieiriner Dalarn Morris Harvey AL Humphries Candy Fortuna Sears Worttapg

Shaver Moves Against Puce One Plan for Democratic Key

New York report says Shaver, head of the Democratic national committee, opposed a plan to appoint Gidfield as chairman and noted awareness of ongoing campaign funding work. The Van Patten Agency suit seeks $85,000 claimed for advertising, with Robert W. Woolley supervising publicity contracts and money flow amid committee funding shortages.

NEW Yorn van Patten Agencs Campaten van Patten Shaver Robert W. Woolley Woolley Jesse E H. Jones Shaversa Shay Max AL Geller

Amundsen search plan hinges on swift aircraft logistics

Urangner outlines a rescue strategy awaiting a European aircraft factory to deliver a crate for Stot Fordam Hallind. If planes land in Rotterdam by Tune TM they could be shipped to Kings King Spitzbergen and Amundsen. The plan assumes landing by end of June and aims to reach Amundsen’s location with enough supplies for a month while rationing could stretch sixty days.

Tt Bt Fordam Hallind Amundson Rotterdam Amundsen Wy Pires Urangner

Two Bridges Court Proposal Defeated In West Proposition Talk

The court continued the Voru case discussing the interurban railroad offer. The court noted the offer lacked proper authority and urged a vote by the people after autéemi at the election, with the West proposition effort defeated and the plan unlikely to proceed.

Interurbiit le Wuti

Thaw Returns To City Nightlife And Reconciles Rumors

Albert Thaw reappears in New York's nightclub scene after an absence marked by rumors of reconciliation with his former wife Evelyn Nyshit. He attends Texas Guinan’s Roaring Forties venue with dancers and lavish spending, while denying specific plans and insisting on leaving updates to future events.

Monhatern Stayryra White Uight Jan Evelyn Nyshit Thaw New York Texas Guianan Fawn Gray York Issabato Trianan Diane West Virginia Pennsylvania Hawlth Riddie Davelon

Man saved when boat topples in river rescue

A drowning incident near a river after a boat capsized left a man trapped in the cabin until others freed him as the craft settled. Rescue workers pulled the survivor from the wreckage and aided bystanders during the ordeal.

Modern Brewery raid nets seized goods and arrests

Agents confiscated high test beer and brewing supplies at Modern Brewery in Pittsburgh area. Officers reported ten 1,000 pound racks and multiple tons of hops along with berry flavoring and sugar. No orders of the case have been found.

Downtoyen Pittabure

Currency reforms and Austrian Britain’s exchange stance

A London dispatch notes Britain’s return to the gold standard has not waned. It mentions attempts to reform currency during the war and the potential adoption of the Hillines unit used by Austria, arguing it would aid bilateral trade with allied nations.

Budapest Britain Aungby Menkers Austria

Coblenz to Honor U and Soldiers Memorial Plans

Cony May 25 reports Coblenz to honor United States troops with a memorial. The plan calls for opening the museum on June 19 and extending through September 20 to include a German wine congress September 24. A rowing regatta is to be held June 33 under the Coblenz Rudverein, with the Rhine side event linked to the annual regatta lineup.

United States Ree Balta Gublenz Ruderverein

Chicago Opens New Terminal Amid Massive 8 Million Project

The new Chicago terminal, a vast 8 million dollar project, opens to the public after a decade of development. Chief engineer Joshua Diaposln notes the facility spans large grounds with extensive waiting areas, cafes, and a grand station. The hub serves over 30 trains daily carrying around 10,000 passengers, and includes a chapel, morgue, and jail as part of its features.

Chigagtl Aahirage Westerm Cotmanten Yey Sukex Joshua Diaposln

Reverent Care Follows Graves of American Sailors in Japan

A Tokyo hillside graveyard overlooking Slimeida harbor shows neglect of the first American sailors buried in Japan after Commodore Perry opened relations. Tombstones list James Hanlon, CG W Paugh, Robert Wilms, Alexander Downan, John bb Storm, and others. a Marine private and crew members of the Derry fleet are named in the fading inscriptions. In Fairmont, 136 union pickers await contempt of court proceedings against New England Fuel and Transportation for a court order granted last October, with judge’s session adjourned to tomorrow morning.

Tems Ile Japan Perry Sumo Ates James Hanlon CG. W. Paugh Robert Wilms Alexander Downan John Bb. Storm Eyugil- Wik United States Marine Corps Jana Atla Derry Tretia Powhattan Fairmont Eourt New England Fuel and Transportation Company W. Ss. Meredith

West Virginia lead as reforms push livestock show quality

A Washington report outlines U S policy aimed at improving live stock shows across the states. It notes the Agriculture Department supports field trials and poster campaigns to promote meat quality and breeder standards. The piece highlights ongoing debates within state governments and federal agencies on funding and program scope.

Bond Mulbline Washington Wasfingtoon Macy Fa West Virginia Aeceydine Gabeloouney Oumey Syed Preval Goparnarnrs

Taxation and budget debate on proposed state measures

The committee discussed maintenance programs and mortgage taxes affecting corporations. A special panel reported on appropriations for West Maine University and hospital, with figures cited for physician bills and building costs. The session covered taxation questions, including a proposed tax on foreign discount companies, and debated constitutional rights and proposed rates on gas and oil.

Pheag Rth TODS Weteenng Dedowgake Mtrry Himsiay renuTiets Inter

French seaman weighs daylight saving impact on daily life

A French seaman discussed daylight saving changes and their effects on routine. George B. Nerney, a druggist on the street, argued the plan helps others while admitting little personal benefit, noting most people would gain an extra hour of daylight.

George B. Nerney Benese Hin Hera Tina Aod Faa Ts Belns

Weather control by radio and atmospheric manipulation

A fragmented discussion outlines ideas of using radio waves to regulate humidity and weather patterns. It mentions government interest, potential safety concerns, and speculative devices for indoor and atmospheric control, referencing researchers and agencies in a broad, technical tone.

Thorsen Washington Macy Venice Stendards

Czechs Plan National Park in Central Europe

An article fragment notes Czech plans for a new national park in central Europe amid discussions of regional conservation, forests, and potential sites. It references figures such as Lori and Mollyteins, mentions Reiotevn Forest, and hints at economic and industrial tensions affecting environmental policy.

Central Europe Mage Shay Lori Envi’ Caemata Getorious Reiotevn Forest Soni Hundred White Meres HPC

Regional School Day Held At Point Pleasant

West Virginia’s regional school day brings Jabel Jackson Mason and Putnam counties together for a morning program at Point Pleasant High School. Grand March, athletic events, singing, spelling, drawing, penmanship and composition contests highlighted by county winners led by Superintendent and principal. certificates awarded to winning counties and individuals.

West Virginia Jabel, Jackson, Mason and Putnamounties Point Pleasant Tolluwe Judd A. m Ridges Gra Point Measant High Senna Wid Eading L. Miller Virginia Hills Dong Yell Peoun Agathe Jmede Eounty Lode Ball Son Hulgainy Com- Singin Prasentition Eminty

Survivors seek rescuers after Sofia cathedral blast

Survivors of the Rt. Medelya Cathedral outrage in Sofia appeal for unknown volunteer rescuers who pulled them from debris and aided their recovery. A civilian man who saved a life and a guard who saved another are named as asking for thanks, while a distant report mentions a vast telescope stock from France.

Minskion

Union Mines to Join Montgomery City Union

By a 14 vote majority the Union Mines district comprising about 64 acres and 400 inhabitants voted today for annexation to Montgomery. The district lies in Kanawha county near Fayette county line. The annexation will place Montgomery in the 1,000 class with a large turnout reported.

Montgomery Union Mines District Union District Kanawha County Fayette County Montrosery

Wood repulses unruly Moros at fortress siege

Manila May 27 Governor General Leonard Wood received a dispatch from Major Dunne, governor of Lanao, announcing the successful assault on the fortress Fortresrom held by Sultan Raya and the Moros. After shelling with field guns and mortars, the fortress was stormed by the constabulary. Seven Moros killed. some escaped. constabulary suffered no casualties.

Manila Seonard Wood Duhneon Lanao Sultan Raya Athe Mores

Parkersburg votes down bond issue for water works

In Parkersburg, residents rejected a $1.1 million water works bond by 1 098 to 2 00 percent and rejected a $200 000 paying heads light vote by 1 847 to 2 297. The city did not specify preferred water source or filtration method. Two similar elections were called within 18 months.

Parkersburg Bay Fir

Buckets Suspended as Broker McNulty Enjoined

New York May 26 found bucketing orders and insolvent by over 1 million dollars, Prank H McNulty formerly with Horace Stoneham brother of Charles Stoneham, brineball magnate, was permanently enjoined today under the Martin stock fraud law.

New York H. McNulty Horace Stoneham Charles Stoneham Martin and Stock Fraud Newe Yorks

Woman's Lot Now a Sinecure Says Authority

CHICAGO May 26 A authorities on home economics says telephoning for food marks the electrification of the home. Many housewives now bundle groceries by phone and await wider use of electric appliances as modern convenience expands, with Mrs Rever calling it a step toward equality in household tasks.

Chicago Xnan Sarah Tyson Rever Amerecan Saannimic Herer

Mine Worker Turned Opera Star in British Theatre

Ernest Hire once drove a pony at Cowpen Colliery now rises as an opera singer after early stages in amateur theatre and touring productions. He recently secured a contract with a major British operatic company, marking a swift rise from mining to the stage. Seven Johns Hopkins seniors report never having kissed though five may marry for love, others for money. some acknowledge underage drinking and some abstain.

Blyth Faglind Ernest Hire Cowpen Hire Errand Anera Aporktic Johns Hopkins U. Hulabalus Campum

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