Kayford Case Delayed to Monday in Rape and Mine Shooting
The state will not finish presenting evidence until Monday in the Kayford case involving James Carpenter on charges linked to the December mine shooting that wounded Henry Barker during a strike. Barker bears bullets, a third and fourth through, while 100 shots were fired as strike breakers were escorted to work. Conley and McCormick also indicted. prosecution seeks a solid chain of evidence from ammunition to a incriminating postcard to convict Carpenter.
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James Curpenter
Henry Barker
Kayford
Carpenter
Willamaeker
Lew Belax
Barker
Fraker
Dave Conley
John McCormick
Conley
Hudson Adjourns Court On Holiday
Circuit court recessed for the week after Judge Arthur Hudson dismissed juries. The Kanawha Valley Bank versus American Land and Development case ended in a judgment for the plaintiff. A default likely prompts an appeal in Leona Ohlinger v Charleston Interurban Railroad over a $31,900 damages claim. Next Monday jurors will consider George W. McClintic executor versus Morris and Company over Meredith Ruffner’s death in a Broad and Washington streets automobile crash. Other Monday actions include Wood v Smith, Wheeling Bank and Trust v Italian Banking, Kelvinator Sales v Mesa and Denner, and Crowder v Parelien Coxl Company. Judge Hudson to hear chancery motions today.
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Terday
Arthur Hudson
Kanawha Valley Bank
American Land and Development Company
On & Dote
Leona Ohlinger
Charleston Interurban Railroad Company
Capitol and
Teeatreets
George W. McClintic
Seainst Morris, and Company
Meredith Ruffner
Ruffner Brothers
Broad
Prashington
Ruffoer
Frankie Wood
E. 0. Smith
Wheeling Bank and Trust Company
Kelvinator Sales Corporation
Mesa and Denner
Rhoda Crowder
Parelien Coxl Company
Hudson
Todry
Pool Room Owners Fined For Gaming
Fines of 25 each were assessed yesterday by Judge O. B. Bobbitt in municipal courts against F R. W. Carson and Roy Smith charged with operating baseball or racing pools in local pool rooms. They were arrested in raids last Saturday and waived to the grand jury. after further consideration they pled guilty and paid the fines. Raids were made on a number of women of the underworld Thursday night with corses on the bidler against them this morning. All forfeited appearance bonds that will be gathered in and turned over to the health commissioner.
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O. B. Bobbitt
FR. W. Carson
Roy Smith
Corses
Sine Die Adjournment Called For In Belknap Resolution
A Braxton County delegate denounces waste and extravagance in state government as plans to raise taxes threaten to overburden taxpayers. The Belknap resolution urges immediate adjournment sine die to halt perceived profligate spending and avoid enacting new tax laws. It cites past deficits and calls for retrenchment and fiscal restraint.
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Belknap
Braxton County
Na Howe
House of Delegates
Grover GQ
Atelknap
Braxton
Bevermicht
Resuluctin
Judiciary Committee
Vis
Board of Public Works
Per
Bettef
Tlon
Municipal bathing beach proposed to rival Lick Branch
Charleston may open a municipal bathing beach if it can run without hurting Lick Branch patrons. Chief Brittan urged guarding against unprotected swimming and parents to enforce regulations. Drownings last two seasons spurred talks of a city beach with guards, contingent on drawing private interests. Delegates reported on the state Liow clubs meeting with speeches by Senator John M. Baker and contributors assisted W. B. Berner’s family after his death.
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Charleston
Lick Branch
Llans Club
Paliea
John Brittan
TL. G. Heteger
Welinger
Britton
Lisk
Huntington
Warden Plapin
J. F. Shepherd
Francis Pritchard
Fred Kaufman
W. Jaimean
McFadden
J. Re Hprars
W. B. Berner
Brown Street
J. Walter Barnes
Police Watch for Paper Thieves In Charleston
Police yesterday morning began breaking up a band of boys stealing The Charleston Gazette from subscribers porches. Four boys were arrested after being caught taking papers delivered by carriers and arraigned in Juvenile court. They admitted stealing papers from porches citywide and taking them to a business area for sale while subscribers report ongoing non delivery. Readers are urged to report missing papers to The Gazette business office.
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Charleston Gazette
Gazetty Business
Probe into Sudden Death of Cassis Details Begun
The coroner will conduct a full inquiry into the sudden death of Mile Cassis of 232 Orasiow Street. An autopsy was requested and transferred to the city chemist, with results expected next Tuesday. The case is being treated as non foul play.
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Cassis
Mile Coasts
Orasiow Thet
Siniynig
Yesterdiy
Dorten
Isam Bon
Abe Cassix
Awayrian
Jolly Crowd On Way To Coast For Imperial Shrine Event
A Charleston to Los Angeles train of about two hundred travelers headed west early Tuesday. Major James I. Pratt led the group aboard the New York Central coach with a greeting from officials and a special edition paper. Members of the Ye Shrine organization mingled as the train moved, while jokes and stories circulated, and passengers prepared for the Imperial Shrine gathering.
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Cruwe
Charleston
Wil
Angeles
Imperial Cayneil
Phrotl
Beni-Kedem
Iyentbera
Shrine Organization
Cer
Gutira
Heeys
New York Central
George G. Wuthrie
Vandurn
Whitaker
Transportation Committee
James I. Pratt
Haskell
Gates
Bart Shaffer
Fritz Alsamer
Woman Loses Foot Boarding Train at Broad Street Station
Nina Myers of Blue Creek suffered a severed foot when struck by a New York Central train at Broad Street station yesterday afternoon while attempting to board a passenger train. She is in serious condition at McMillan Hospital. Eyewitness accounts vary as to how the accident happened with some recalling she was on the side track watching the river train. Responders gave first aid and relatives at Blue Creek and South Charleston were summoned. The injured woman was reported as badly hurt but expected to recover if she withstands the shock.
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Nina Myers
Biua Creek
New York Central Railroad
Broad Street
Thei
Walla Bis Tome
Blue Creak
Minnta Davia
South Charleston
Court routine outlines probate action in Holmes estate
A county clerk filed a routine court entry detailing an estate matter in the Holmes estate. The document notes a $100 hand receipt and mentions parties R G Older and Charles irk Teased with reference to a tract in Alley Crave of Eat and FS WA roses.
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Holmes
James No Holmes
R. G
Charles Irk
Police Memorial Planned Sunday Service at Menwood Church
A police memorial service is planned Sunday at Menwood Presbyterian Church to honor officers who died in the past four years. Chief John Britton and police department members will attend. selections by the church quartet and a vocal solo by Miss Manu Hager will feature the program.
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Charleston
Oh Marth
Rey SB. M. Chisel
Menwood Presbeterian
Tabs
John Britton
Police Department
DiHoers
Wist Sou
Dire BG
Marriage Licenses Issued in Kanawha County Couple
One license issued yesterday by county clerk R N Alwalton went to Will Holley and Agnes Vaylite Cattrell, both of Kanawha County West Virginia. West Virginia wins fleet gunnery trophy with West Virginia 3925 taking top honors. Pennsylvania second Oklahoma third Maryland fourth Texas fifth.
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R. N. Alwalton
Wills Holley
Rend
Agnes Vaylite Cattrell
Kanawha County
West Vingista
Washington
May
Naw Department
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
Maryland
Texas
Expect Recovery for Wounded Miner After Union Ration dispute
A miner, Dudson Godfrey, aged, was shot in the chest by fellow miner Cal Newman during a ration distribution dispute among striking workers. Newman is jailed in Kanawha County without bail awaiting charges. Godfrey reportedly shows serious injuries while Seagrist faces a five year sentence for wounding Newman.
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Dudson Godfrey
Cal NewMan
Newman
Kanawha
Godives
Gerfrey
Jim Newman
Bert Sewwrist
Grows Hill
Two Cooks Killed in Cafe Blast in Chicago
In Chicago on May 24 a cafe blast from a hot water tank caused panic, killing two cooks and injuring several others. Initial reports suggested a bomb, as frightened staff and patrons fled amid shattered glass in the busy shopping district.
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Chicago
Dalsony
Medud
Nesta
Naval pair lost amid river rescue search continues
Reports say a naval pair disappeared during a battle voyage on the Severn river. Rescuers, aided by a team from Madras, search the river for the missing individuals, including Mrs Selby and Mr Minzing, with fruitless efforts continuing as authorities coordinate.
Gaiter Taken Ill During Conference in Nashville
Bishop Thomas F. Gaitor, president of the national council of the Protestant Episcopal church, was reported in good condition tonight after a sudden illness during a Christchurch conference in Nashville Tennessee. Dr C H Wilson, his physician, said he was improving.
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Nashville
Tenn
Itr
Thomas F. Gaitor
Af Ten- Keksee
National Council of the Fratentant Episcopal Church
Christchurch
Jaician
C. H. Wilsen
Fragmentary violent event note in street incident
A fragmentary OCR reading describes an object hurled through a window and falling to the feet of pedestrians. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes.
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Feh
Ataries Beto
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van Dern Iron Works Company
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Col
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W. 2. Eisensamit
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Blue Creek
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Diamond Shoe & Garment Co
Oliver Twist
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Maval Academy
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Remington Typewriters
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Kanawha Streets
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University of Chi
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