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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1924

Page

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Elevenh Annual Baby Conference Sets Record Attendance

Rain did not deter registrations over two days at the Elks Club as the eleventh annual Bottoe Barlow baby conference drew near 250 total. Local clinics reported steady enrollments with mothers bringing in many children for examination and registration.

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Plan for Session on Disarmament Conference

A historical notice discusses an impending international disarmament conference at Geneva within a year. It notes United States interest in naval limits and land arms, the appointment of subcommittees, invitations, and the Assembly’s desire to show cooperative effort with lean nations in arms control initiatives.

Geneva Genava Longue Counoly Wit United States

Unclear historical notice on nominations and warrants

Fragmentary text mentions nominations and elections, references to a department or group named The anerite and a buslacin offen Of The Garctia. Details are unreadable. no clear event date, place, or entities.

W. Davin Theanerite Buslacin Garctia

Democrats Plan Campaign Conference In Charleston

Democratic state leaders gather at the Moore Building to map remaining campaign activities. Secretary McCulrough says women’s program and party activities will be outlined as candidates converge, with extended plans supervised from Charleston as key figures travel from Clarksburg and Webster Springs.

Moore H. F. Dunlap Eheskern Titerarion F. Witcher McCulrough Srectuvg State Committee Pal Atlas Gleanor WN. Simpson Mounasqiio Juaxe Kishor Chilton Webster Springs Clarkshurg West Virginia

Hager's office broken into again in two weeks

Logan Wisconsin Sept. The office of Hager United States commissioner here was broken into for the second time in two weeks Coleman Hatfield one of Hagers law partners reported to authorities today. It appeared papers were rifled but nothing definite learned about missing items. The break occurred on August 27 and may involve affidavits tied to election troubles in the county. A federal grand jury may hear related affidavits when Huntington U.S. district sets sit. Fang is Republican and a candidate for prosecuting attorney. England Hager Hatfield and Linglund are in the firm with Linglund attorney general.

Logan Vie Ity Haxer United States Vommastoner Coleman Hatfield Bir Hager'n Law Partners Haxers Hager Uotsets Huntington Tanger Vokorn Peimary Flery England Hager and Hatflela Inglund

Dozen Slain in Kauai Strike Riots

Honolulu reports a violent clash in Marepepe Kauai where police and Filipino strikers clashed during a rescue attempt at the Melride plantation. Dozens reported killed including policemen and workers, with Deputy Sheriff Cromett seriously wounded.

Kauai Hanepepe Associated Press Honolulu Marepepe Sherif Cromett Filpinon Melride Hanepens Atrikern Ae Crowell

West Virginia Tops List of Female Speakers in Dem Campaign

Washington DC report notes West Virginia is best represented with two women speakers, Mrs Kate Jewel Brown and Mrs Frank W Maunara, among a list where other states have at most one. Additional named participants include Mrs James E Ferguson of Texas, Mrs Ent Tangall of Maine, Mr J B Borden Herriman of DC, Mire. Leroy Springs of South Carolina, and Mrs Genevieve Clark Thompson of Louisiana, daughter of Champ Clark.

Washington, D.C Fiusette Ratidiar West Virginia Katte Jewel Brown Frank W. Maunara Smnonk James E. Ferguson Demmocratics Texan Enttangall Melno J. B. Borden Herriman Washington, D. C Leroy Springs South Carolina Mire Genevieve Clark Thompson Louisiann Champ Clark Misaouri

Fifteen affected by chlorine gas at Wentvarn plant

Fifteen men at Wentvarn Chlorine Company in South Charleston were overcome by gas from a chlorine tank explosion. Nene was seriously injured as fumes filled the plant. Ventilation alarms sounded and workers were evacuated. temporary relief provided by Dr. Dunn and Victina. The physician warned that employees may suffer serious effects.

South Charleston Kam Nunes Wentvarn Chlorine Company Nene Ndecy Dunn Vic

Firpo Wills Fight Reconvenes at Boyle's Thirty Acres NJ

Report of the Willa Firpo boxing bout at Boyle's Thirty Acres in New Jersey. Promoters announce fight results and a public return broadcast from the Charleston Gazette office starting nine o'clock Charleston time Thursday evening.

Firpo Wills Willa Pride Kraggily Aya Willa-Firpo Boyle's Thirty Acres New Jersey Charleston Gazette Charleston

Rain Damps China Battle In Shanghai Area

Heavy rains halt weeklong clashes between Chektang and Kiangsu forces west of Shanghai Nanking railway. Eyewitness reports say Chekang counterattacks near Ling, while another army advances from Lake Trihu toward Chang Chow. City imposes soldiers ban and fences streets to curb refugees entering the settlement.

Associated Press Shanghat Here Yangtze River Shangwai-Nanking Nedting Cheklang Linhg T Io Chang Chow Chinaske

Recluse Slayer Gets Life in Prison

W V Sept a w h am Grimm 18 was sentenced to life today after a first degree murder conviction for the killing of John Wa Wleon, an aged recluse. The state charged the defendant with robbing the elderly man. Grimm confessed to the crime but said he obtained little and discarded Wilson's horace.

Aeyser W. Va Grimm Spriton John Wa Wleon Tim Grimm Wilson Horace

Wind weary fliers land in Washington forced down in Baltimore

World flight planners faced delays as their three air planes battled head winds and fog while crossing the Susquehanna. A forced landing near Baltimore disrupted plans to reach Seattle in ten days. President Coolidge welcomed Lieutenant Lewell H. Smith at Bolling Field as cabinet members waited in rain.

Washington Sept. S Lttla Seattle Darton Ohio Nelson Baltimore Ink Bears World New York Patrick Air Service Jane Tune Susquehanna River Averdeen Army Maryland Kere Ars Conlidge Bolling Field Aberdeen Weshingion

Eviction Suit Favorable to Operators in Miner Case

A conference yielded an agreement in the unlawful detainer suit brought by Kanawha and Hocking Coal and Soke against 275 striking miners. The prior verdict in Magister Husting's court had awarded the company possession without damages for detention of a Harewood home. Attorney Clyde B. Johnson represented the coal company, while miners’ counsel accepted the agreement. no details were announced.

Montgomery Sens Kanawha and Hocking Coal and Soke Company MSS Busines Oe Canes Arold W. Houston Founsel Clyde B. Johnson Charleston Knights of Pythias

Railway Conductors Plot Drive For Better Legislation

The legislative board of the Order of Railway Conductors of West Virginia opened its biennial meeting at the West Virginia statehouse area to plan legislative action for the coming session. The group aims to promote safety for travelers and oppose unwanted laws, with representatives from key railway centers attending and talks led by chairman Compton and invited speaker former Senator Williane B. Chilton.

West Cneatinas Flestwrood Capitol Street Era Williane B. Chilton Tha Howe Durin Wade Wd. Gompton Af Keyser West Weinia Gompton Compton Owen McCormick Vies Sonirman St. Albans Ileve CG White Oration Crowder Huntington Gi. Howell Parkersburg

Leopold and Loeb Ready to Hear Fate For Franks Slaying

Chicago witnesses the Leopold Loeb case as Judge Caverly prepares to read the sentence for Robert Franks murder. Freeman and public interest surge while guards tighten around the courthouse. lawyers Darrow Bachrach confer with Leopold and Loeb amid high tension and warnings of threats.

Leopold Loeb Franks Nathan Leopold Chicago Yeateanfa Fol Robert Franks Tima Judge Caverly Richard Loeb Jong Charleston Jprista Bootblacks Elerka Biity Judes Cavez Ice Degel Rvidense Otherwike Slayers of Nathan F. Leo Pold, Jr Richard A. Boem John Caverly Robert Frain Jnlander Criminal Courts Coverty Toye Murderers' Row Ewalt Joliet Péniien- Mary

State Bar Exams To Start Today In City Hall

Examinations for admission to the West Virginia bar begin today in City Hall council chambers with two sessions at 9 o clock and one at x o clock. Thirty five candidates will take the tests, announced William B. Mathews, clerk of the state supreme court. The examining board is chaired by Robert S. Spilman with J. M. Senders of Bluefield, 3. W. Ewing of Wheeling, John Henson of Martinsburg, and J. W. Vandervort of Parkersburg. Vandervort will not attend this session due to a Europe trip.

West Virginia City Hall William B. Mathews State Supreme Court Robert S. Spilman J. M. Senders Bluefield W. Ewing Wheel Jonn Henson Martinasburg J. W. Vandervort Parkersburg Europe

Four Die in Louisiana Feud Style Poll Battle

In Opelousas Saint Landry Parish four men were killed and two bystanders wounded in a gun battle at Plaque Mine Point Polling Nooth during a political feud tied to a Democratic primary. The Childs family and Joseph Cormier clashed after long standing tensions. Cormier, officiating at the booth, was killed, with both Childs sons wounded, as the three men exchanged fire and the crowd scattered.

Opelousas Plaque Mine Point Tedge Saint Landry Parish John Childs Cormier Booth Childs Richard Boys Jach Gormier Thomas Saint Landry Pavia

Supremacy of Morning Paper

A fragment argues the morning newspaper dominates daily news for readers, claiming the paper provides most world and local updates from noon to after midnight and remains essential as the latest information source. The piece emphasizes readers rely on morning papers to stay informed as events unfold while they sleep.

Pater Atill

Arizona and Vermont primary results show Couzens leading in Michigan

Returns from about half of the state precincts place United States Senator Couzens ahead of Tuttle in Michigan with 25,372 to 7,?00 while Gov. Groseclose maintains a strong lead for renomination. In Vermont Montpelier reports Billings leading Stevens for the Republican gubernatorial nomination by more than two to one. In Arizona Hunt holds a commanding lead in the three cornered sub senate race and Heard and Maddock lead for governor. In New Orleans and Maine voting yields varied results with Ringgell and Bleas ahead in Louisiana and Fernald leading in Maine. Overall Democratic gains noted in Washington and statewide summaries.

Detroit Mich United States Fudge Arche United Stateonzens Futtie Jarad Couzens Tuttle Alex J. Grosebectr Marchert Baker Gove Frhor Phoenix Ariz George W. P. Hunt Hunt Osborn Dwight Heard Themon Maddock Billege

Union tensions stall mine operator wage talks in West Virginia

Indianapolis dispatch reports Cost Ever Collieries, owner by members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, refuses to sign an agreement with the United Mine Workers. Warren S. Stone, engineering head, notes the company cannot meet union demands without impacting operations in West Virginia and Kentucky.

Coal River Collieries Company Indianapolis Whieh West Virginia Kentucky Imembers Brotherhood of Locomotive Bnelivers Brotherhood Sian United’ Mine Workers of America Gecaway Warren S. Stone Engineers' Ing the &Pak Company

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