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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1925

Page

9

Entertaining Lions Club Hosts State Utilities Meet Guests

At the Jancheon weekly meeting ONS entertained many guests in town for the state public utilities meet. Speakers included El H. Vickers of West Virginia University and J. H. Scott of Appalachian Power. Vickers praised the university and urged business backing while Scott spoke on science’s double edged impact in industry.

The Lions Club AI School of Business Administration Mr. Scott Daxton Tennessee Europe Bluefield Wheeling Uniington Charleston

Le Servle Stanley Leads Charleston Orchestra

Well known Charleston orchestra leader Le Servle Stanley conducts a meeting with select members on saxophone and piano by Walter B Mamings as President Roy Ale shepherd announces an entertainment program at the Weekly Maeheon west Peidiy. Fayette county teachers attend their annual institute and adopt a resolution on teaching the eighteenth amendment and constitutional duties.

le Servle Stanley Charleston Orchestran Enterritiucit Tel Walter B. Mamigns Roy Alepherdane Ish Entertainment Maeheon West Whit Welke Rufaer Notek Trac Vag Genila Fayette County

Old Man Heck Club Annual Meet Face Unclear Text

The fragmentary OCR describes an Old Man Heck Club annual meeting planned for tonight with scattered names and places. Complex garbled lines mention attendees, locations, and a public notice, but many words are unreadable.

Old Man Heck Club

West Virginia public meeting attended by many visitors

The text lists numerous attendees and dignitaries from across West Virginia and other states at a West Virginia Utilities secret meeting held at Kanawha Motel. It names attendees including congressman Marty Wendysti and a long roster of local leaders, officials, and residents from cities such as Huntington Wheeling Charleston Parkersburg and New York figures, reflecting a large public gathering with varied affiliations.

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Poem in Memory of Percy Houghton Gridder

A tribute poem from York readers memorializes Percy Houghton an athlete and coach. It honors his spirit and impact on Columbia winners and evokes the shared memory of the two elevens game and community sports ties. The piece blends homage with sentiment to keep his legacy alive.

Gridder Percy Houghton York Calimbla Carnell Slim Menaryre Percy Mauchion Columbia Charles A. Wagner Varsity Leman

Utilities Hold Convention Discussing Public Service

A lengthy convention of utility leaders and officials explored investments, customer service, and future plans for electricity, telephone, and water providers. Speakers from Virginia-Wern Powers, American Water Works, and others emphasized better service, funding, and the role of utilities in national growth during a wrap of sessions and a closing banquet.

Attorded Sarah Bogely Phailentet Mayer Watts Hetsor All Moundsside Virginia-Wern Powers Company Cliftin Korie Vinsguldad Dis Iuterestine Seach Investments I. M Talephone New York City Tempags Ray Bodes Shormaton Intoagea Dinart W Vitlyn Bliss McCram Kanawhy Sith Phaul West Virginia

Settlement of Damages From Stand Collapse

The assistant state attorney general and colleagues finalize a settlement amount linked to the Stand collapse case. The agreement, reached after reviews by officials including Manor of Vietins and trusted parties, resolves the damages claims with specified payees and amounts. The document notes the roles of Assistant State Attorney graduates and named attorneys in the settlement process.

Aeerth Vietins Tapas Thie Prsck Thi Witite Virginia Fuathith Nadie Henig Heil Mudie Ieee Get Rer Attopndy WW. van Eber W W. Doine

Deny Petitions and Clarify Tax Case Proceedings

The court addressed petitions and deadlines in a tax case, noting whether subsidiaries and direct parties must bear the liability before final judgment. Attorneys argued about constitutionality and penalties, with references to parties and potential proceedings to prepare briefs and respond to claims of illegality. The judge and counsel discussed readiness to proceed, awaiting further rulings on the statutory provisions involved.

Tax Return Errors and Appeal Rights Recounted

A taxpayer files an incorrect return and later discovers the error. The taxpayer may appeal to the state board of control for a correction. Regulators discussed statements about intent to file and whether they would examine records if a return is not made.

State Board of Control

Secrecy Veils Rumors Of楼 reconciling Stillman Couple

In Grande Anse, reports say Ane Stillman began divorce proceedings against husband James Stillman. Absence of Mrs Stillman and secretary Miss Oliver in New York fuels talk of reconciliation. Alexander Stillman remains with his father as Mrs. Stillman’s whereabouts are uncertain amid South Africa business travel.

Eweiries Rivers Igpatches New York Stitt Hive James Stillman Mra Sitimion Wertein Han Abs. Stuy Inam Mise Oliver Grande Anse Sinan South Africa Mr. Stillman Alexander Silliman

Obituary notices for Fouts and Thenix funeral services

Fragmented obituary notices report the death of Fouts and James M Thenix with ages and partial family details. Surviving spouses and multiple children are listed, with funeral plans at local churches and chapels.

James MH. Thenix James M. Thenix Focal MS Carnel Totint Tia Quiddres

Governor enjoys Phantom of Opera at mansion showing

A special screening of Phantom of the Opera was held at the governor's mansion with Governor Gere and staff among the witnesses. The event drew Frank Drake and others from the Universal Film Exchange, praised for the production and plot. Also noted is a Dunbar Ponies junior basketball game delivered under poor weather conditions with players named and positions listed.

Amon Howard M. Gere Sam T. Mallisen Fore Frank Drake Inele Maly Insel Atunt Charles Lowenbure Universal Flin Exchange Dunbar Ponies Ylver Fonles Y.M. C Aleu Averdge Thomas Mo Pontes Foseou Rypaidie

Moonshine raid at the Price home leads to multiple bonds

Chief Holbrook and deputies seized seven pint bottles of illegal liquor from a Alverd home during a Friday search. Warrants tied Buford Tanner Jack Price and Mark Price to the case. Tanner and two Prices bound over or jailed pending grand jury action while Raymond Price and others faced charges. A post-trial dispute between city officials sparked brief scandal and drew crowd attention.

Tareo Mond Sints Marit Thomas Counchman Wint T. Price Jack Price Alverd Holbrock Carpenter Keenan Ellis Winner Ever Wint Hig Farm Hillas Buford Jack Price Young Price Heav dTa Tanner Karl Mart Rarmond Gwen Mote Tan- Her Wan Baueke Maer Raymond Gand Taust Corneilnan Win 'l. Prion Conraband Buford Tunners Carl Runtghyd Hauer Lanner Hunt Hey Lambert South Methodist Church Unauver Trice Degnital

Snow record broken in New York area in 1799 history

A storm across New York state New Jersey and nearby regions broke snowfall records with reports of four inches in Oswego and record warmth expectations. The blast affected Philadelphia Pittsburgh Harrisburg and Scranton as a broad wintry system unsettled the mid Atlantic and Northeast with a rush of early season snow.

New York New England District of Columbia New York State New Jersey Oswego

Pledge of Love Ends with Arrest in Valley City

A garbled report notes Charles M. Suurdivant and X Melee, both involved in a romantic pledge, and mentions a man from Valley City. It also references the arrest of a prisoner named Anderson who allegedly escaped from the state penitentiary at Moundsville and is wanted back to Moundsville.

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Restaurateurs Stabbed by Patron at Summers and Suite

William and James Cotas owners of a Summers and Suite street restaurant were stabbed last night when a man slapped a diner. Police seek suspect Grate Bays. James attempted to intervene, sustaining injuries to the face. William was treated and discharged from Mountain State hospital with improving condition.

William James Cotas Praphics Jars of Summers Suite Street James Hogaty Willian Costas Mountain State Hospital

Congress hears Seligman urges inheritance tax maintenance

Washington reports economist Seligman testifies before the House Ways and Means Committee urging the inheritance tax be kept at reduced rates and that income taxes on wealthier individuals be retained rather than exempting them. He favors uniform federal standards with substantial state involvement and cautions against eliminating the tax. Further hearings cover admissions, brulers, transit vehicles, and duties as the committee nears drafting a tax reduction bill.

Washington House Ways and Means Edwin S. A. Seligman Columbia University Democratic Committee Seligman Jescoe Thomas Adams Yat Hoth United Liverutary Mellon Representative Garner Texas William A. Grady New York

Berenger Named French Ambassador to United States

Victor Henry Berenger, noted French authority, is to be appointed French ambassador to the United States succeeding Emil Daesenner. Announcement expected in a few days as foreign office and Berenger avoid confirmation. Daesenner’s position shaken by French debt mission criticism. opposition anticipated from Senators Borah and Smoot on acceptance of terms.

United States Tiny Codridge Comingnion Rorsh Smoot Ant Whers Mr. Dierchner Poe M. Canmax France St Dweschuer

Miner Dies From Smoke In Anta Mine Accident

In Wheeling on December 20 a miner died and three others were overcome by smoke in the Anta mine of the Cox Tongy Coal Company. Two men were taken to hospital. a fourth man remains underground believed dead. Fire crews from Wheeling helped a 20-man rescue team as a slate fall cut power, triggering a smoke-filled main entry deep underground.

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