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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1935

Page

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Chinese Free Homes Fearing Naval Attack

Residents of Chapel evacuate as Japanese naval officials threaten action if Chinese authorities do not arrest the murderer of a Japanese marine killed in a street assault. Witnesses described a gunman fleeing, with police and foreign authorities tightening security on the international settlement road border. A broader Sino-Japanese crisis unfolds in North China as tensions rise between Japanese and Chinese forces.

Slayer of Marine Shanghai Womanghat Chapel Ecasion AL Seuement Es Gee Police Baley Mote Yoshitatsu Yausudi Wu ‘Teh-Chen Haeives Toige Ataka Nghe Santi? Lebaness Haring Oxlay -Nearcevile Hideo Nakayama International Settlement Native Chapel China Peiing-Tientsin

Balloon Flight Set for Record Run Over Rapid City

In Rapid City South Dakota on November 10 officials plan the Explorer II balloon flight aiming for 13 to 14 miles altitude. Captains Stevens and Anderger oversee inflation of the 3,700,000 cubic foot craft as weather improves for the attempt to beat records tomorrow afternoon.

Rapid City S. D Army Air Air|ee National Geographic Bockety

World War Dead Eulogies Planned in City and County

Charlester hosts a downtown parade by patriotic groups to honor war dead. Rabbi Ariel L. Goldburg will speak at Charleston High School about need for wars. Attorney W. Chapman Revercomb to address the Kanawha County Library area after the parade. Parade marshal is Police Chief W A Tully guiding a motorcade from Broad and Kanawha to Capitol and Lee ending at the library.

Charlester Ariel L. Goldburg Virginia Steeet Temple Charleston High School W. Chapman Revercomb Charles~ton Kanawha County Hale and Lee Streets Broad and Kanawha Streets Capitol Street Lee Pretty

Three New Deal Rulings Expected by Supreme Court

Washington dispatch reports the Supreme Court may rule on three major New Deal constitutional questions after a two week recess. The court may decide on farm processing taxes, allowing the government to argue as friend of the court in a Bankhead cotton control case, and the percent tax issue in the Carter Coal matter. The nine justices have heard 25 cases since the term began, with opinions likely on forthcoming decisions.

Washington Supreme Court I Hoosac Bankhead Cotton Control Fe Coal Carter Coal Company

Blindness Cured By New Operation

London reports a new miracle operation for blindness and other nervous disorders. At the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases doctors withdraw a small amount of brain fluid then perform diagnostic tests and administer curative injections. An 18 year old East End youth, thought to have a brain tumor, reportedly recovered completely. A 23 year old Miss Elsie Cross also shows improvement.

London National Hospital For Nervous Diseases Siberta Universal Service TeSyeae East End E National Elsie Cross

Christian Sermon Draws on Master and the Storm

The Rev. Frank A. Robertson, pastor of Spring Hill and Hellie Baptist churches, prepared a sermon for the Gazette titled The Master and the Storm. He cites Mark 4 39 and asks if the Master can calm life’s tempests when sorrow and defeat strike. The piece urges faith amid fear and hints at a broader discussion on spiritual guidance.

Wee Ata EE Jife Frank A. Robertson

War Looming Over Europe

On the eve of Armistice anniversary, shadows of war lengthen across Europe and in the Orient amid Sino-Japanese crisis. The League of Nations aims to curb Italy with sanctions in eight days while talks among Rome Paris and London make no progress. Britain warns of possible Mediterranean war as it instructs ambassador Sir Eric Drummond.

London Europe Orient Africa League of Nations Italy League Mussolini Rome Paris Mediterranean Eric Drummond

Labor shortages limit Works Progress projects in West Virginia

State Administrator F. Witcher McCullough announced after reviewing relief labor data that only 3,044 of 48,400 relief workers are skilled in building trades and 640 are semi skilled. Most are common laborers or white collar workers, which constrains pubic improvements and raises unit costs. The goal remains to move workers from relief into private industry through emergency construction when feasible.

West Virginia Works Progress Administration F. Witcher McCullough Reilef Rojia

Six Die In Fire At Et Jean De Dieu Mental Hospital

Six violently insane patients died during a blaze at Et Jean De Dieu mental hospital in Longue Point Quebec as they tore from rescuers and reentered the inferno. Nuns and attendants saved 256 patients as 2,000 inmates wailed and staff moved them to safety. three nonviolent inmates escaped but were later returned to their homes. The fire, caused by defective wiring, engulfed the north wing two story building shortly after dawn.

LONGUE_POINT Que Et Jean de Dieu Mental’ Hospi Providence Dital Jeff John Tann London Metalurgist British Oxygen Company

Miner in Road Killed by Auto

George Leech, 30, a coal miner from Red Warrior, died of a crushed skull after being struck by an automobile in a rally north of Mexdale. He suffered multiple rib fractures, and his body was taken to Charleston hospital where doctors pronounced him dead. The driver remains unidentified. Basil Jarrell of Red Wacker drove Leech to the hospital. Police seek the other vehicle involved.

George Leech Red Warrior Charleston Hospital Afernoon Mexdale Kanawha County James Fillinger Leck Leech Yode Basil Jarrell Red Wacker Pelite Jarrell C. A

WPA Allocates $710552 for Nine Counties Projects

The state works progress administrator announced a new distribution of funds totaling 710,552 to support construction in nine counties. Kanawha receives 202,132 followed by Boone 28,000 Wayne 120,432 Boone again 10,000 Putnam 3,916 Mason 5,004 Lincolns? 153,230 and Clay 48,222. Projects include sewers streets and road improvements in Charleston Kanawha City Marmet Huntington and other locales, with emphasis on quick construction and local employment.

State Works Progress Administrator Kanawha County Boone Wayne Putnam Mason Lins Goin Clay Ahel Tenance Manny Sewers Charleston Almort Reindexing Records Levi Sewers Cedar Grove Staunton Road Columbia Boulevard Twenty-seventh Kanawha City Loudon Heights Indian Road Abney Circle Slock G& Wartestony Boone County North Fork Big Creek Cavell Pyeaty Huntington Clay County

Italian Troops Capture Sasa Baneh and Penetrate Farther

Dispatches report Italian forces seized Sasa Baneh and pressed deeper into enemy lines. The account notes continued raids and advancing positions as part of the campaign.

Sasa Baneh

Fail of Caravan Center In Unopposed Advance

Rome dispatch cites Reuters reporting Italian Somaliland patrols near Dagene and Daggah Bur as unconfirmed. No official confirmation and conflicting notes on Susa, Baneh, and Getis Rodolfo Graziana in Ogaden. advance described as opposed with retreating forces and limited detail due to floods and logistics.

London Dagene Bun Rome Modiscio Susa Daggah Bur Ian Gor Purane Makale Capia Carava Ogack Ethiopia Getis Rodolfo Graziana Gorar Hai Sara Bai Rej Sasa Fafan Jerer Ogaden Ates H.vance Gorahal

Clues Studied In Girl's Death

Police in Mount Rainier Maryland arrested 30 year old Aubree Hampton a former suitor in connection with the garrotting death of 27 year old Corinna Loring. Her fiancé Richard Tear 29 hospital attendant was held for questioning after Loring disappeared a week before her wedding. Police relied on hair fibers a glove and a napkin to aid the investigation.

Mt, Rainier Aubre Hampton Corinna Loring Mt, Ranier Richard Tear

No Trace Found Of Lost Airmen

Singapore Straits Settlements November search for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Tom Pethybridge near the Bay of Bengal ends without results after three days. Royal Air Force bombers from Victoria Point Burma join the effort, while British flying boats at Mergui Burma await daylight to resume the hunt.

Singapore Straits Settlements Bay of Bengal Charles Kingsspeds Sal Tom Pethybridge Royal “Air Force Toria Point Lower Burma Mergul Burma Mergut C. James Meirom Kingsford-Smith Melrose England Australia

Home Building Boom Reported

The Federal Home Loan Bank board reported October as the nation s biggest home building month in years with urban contracts totaling 99 100 000 across 7 states east of the Rockies up 3 18 over September and 100 5 percent over October 1934 the board said the index showed strong growth in construction activity amidst a booming market.

Washington Federal Home Loan Bank Board Stoday Rocky Mountains Ang. Eas. Otts

Charleston Building Boom Pushes October Permits High

Building inspectors reported 142 permits issued in October for construction and remodeling in Charleston, totaling 203 658 dollars. The surge included dwellings and six apartments, marking the month as the city’s strongest in recent years for housing, rents rising nearly one percent in September amid a nationwide trend.

Charleston Janeses Scieledt

Small Streamlined Turkey Goal of U S Scientists

U S agriculture researchers in Beltsville Md announced experiments to breed a smaller turkey that resembles a duck in appearance. They aim to produce mature birds weighing 14 to 21 pounds dressed for toms and 12 to 18 pounds for hens, to fit average family ovens.

Washington Department of Ariculture Department Beltsville the . Department The

Harrisonburg Court Opens Term Over Property Rights Claim

A Virginia judge in Harrisonburg ruled that an act affecting property rights requires a new term of court. Judge Paul said the decision preserves substantive property rights despite ongoing state issues. The opinion notes the act limits or affects ownership in the cited case.

Harrisonbur Irs Nigel John Paul United Pete Court Art Eyardian Th Tate Birchis

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America Roosevelt Arlington Cemetery Arlington Associated Press Tokyo Army Air Corps Willie Willis Robert Quillen Revercomb Goldburg R Tully W. A. Tully W, Chapman London Hospital Christian Clergyman Rev Frank. A. Robertson WPA Progress Administration Quebec Driver Red Warrior Man Kanawha Kanawhs Airport City Lord Moynihan Great Britain Revell Farr Outilitria Dagguh Bur Jn Fentilees Turkey U. S
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