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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1925

Page

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Charleston Week Show Sparks Interest In Trade Event

Fresh interest marked the third day of trade activity as Charleston hosts a wide program of entertainment. Events include aeroplane maneuvers by a U S squadron, a large horse show at Laidley Field, polo matches, a Mas on ic luncheon and real estate board reception, with city visitors from three states attending and plans for ongoing programs through Saturday.

Charleston Ayers Chamber of Commerca Sun Khiie Wrand Laidiey Kanawha Chrrington Wilbur Wricht Daxton Otix Ashley Elks Club Quarrier Street Ten Weteek Th. My. Giltinan Maude E. Good Charleston Chamber of Commerce Cherieston Quota Club Laidley Feld Kanawha City Morsing WN Dexdauartera Open Ue Elke Club Quaerrier Street United States Aeroplane Squadron Charleston Real Estate Board Charleston Real Estate Board, Business Men's Club Luyncheon Maxonic Club Scottish Rite Cathedral Charleston Stadium Laidley

Ohio mare wins show feature at Capital City Horse Show

Joanna Aitle bay mare owned by Joe B. Davis of Nelsonville, Ohio, captured the blue ribbon in the $500 three-calendar handicap at the Capital City Horse Show in Laidley stadium. She bested eight rivals including Dr Vo OT. Churchmants Mai Chess and Kentucky Golf. Second-day awards went to Massinger, Madieke Frolic, Sporty Youth, Shall Foch, and Bi Dee. Judge Sammel Taylor plus Thomas Wilson and Dr Edgar Bewel officiated. crowd exceed 4,000. weather sunny. next event to feature the 3500 roundabout stake.

Joanna Aitle Joe B. Davis Nelsonville Ohio Capital City Laiddey Vo OT. Churchmants Mai Chess Kentucky Golf Fred R. Beasley Athens Chio Massinger Mes Allen Waters Rnd Oake Stables Mdnieke Frolic N. K. Sneed Wantineton Sporty Youth James Brannon & Son Maysville Kyi Shall Foch Dr Yo Churchman Bi Dee Mason Crickard Charleston Alfred Livesay White Sulphur Springs J. B. Machenn Come To Charleton Laidley Stadium Sammel Taylor New York City Rider and Driver Taylor America Thomas Wilson Bowling Green Edgar Bewel Beau Mawr Yarse Gallery

Bootlegger King Arrested in Raid in New York

A major bootlegging ring sweep in New York leads to arrests at the Knickerbocker and Longacre offices. Ten men were seized amid a large operation by prohibition agents. Fourteen warrants are pending as the investigation targets a prominent city ring led by the U S Attorney Buckner and others.

New York Seyt Theatricallariiet Sidern Knickerbocker Longacre Minx Dreenberg Generibra United States Buckner

Plans Of Lansdowne Abandoned For Shenandoah Flight

The naval board reviews Commander Lansdowne’s September 3 departure order for the Shenandoah and finds weather and timing factors weighed against pushing the mission. Captain Steele testifies no disturbance forecast on the chart justified delaying the ship’s training and refueling at Scott Field, Detroit, and Chicago area depots, while investigators note limited preparation time and conflicting records.

Coroner's Death by Own Action Theory Challenged

WAUKEGAN HL Sept closure was made to take county authorities today that Albert Hared who witnessed from the home of Mrs Lilne Haig just before she was shot last Sunday find heen ars rexted for speeding in his hulomobile an hour after the shooting occurred. The police reported he bore bruises and cuts on his face at arrest. A new angle developed the ex investigators were working on the theory that Mrs Holt was hain d in a family autrrel. Beth Arthur Holt, her husband, and his stepdaughter Myx. Haron have steadfastly asserted Mrs Holt shot herself. Four bullet wounds were found in her body and head. Coroner John J Taylor expressed the belief that the woman had committed suicide. Three witnesses were heard at the coroner's inquest here tonight Joseph Riges villa marshal of Fox Lake first officer on the scene who found the pistol with her at the time. He would later testify he found the weapon after being ordered to. Dr Gok Barnes, the coroner's physician, testified of the four bullet wounds and said they could have been self inflicted but highly improbable. The doctors spoke of a head wound and possible discharge from a weapon. These bruises could have been sustained in a fist fight, but it was more probable they had been inflicted with a blunt instrument in the hands of summons. The aunt Resigned by the general assembly of the church for pennyn otent usea was accepted today by the Presbyterian synod of West Vir ginitry. The session were. The sum will be distributed among the three Presbyteries, to be raised during the next year. Dr Wert Sulth of Nashville Tenn southwe secretary at the foreign missions center addressed the synod.

Waukegan Albert Hared Lilne Haig Heen Mya Holt Beth Arthur Holt Daugter Haron Ifult John J. Taylor Harey Hell Mareg Xfe Jal Joseph Riges Fox Lake Thol Dhasshontiog Bea Wachine Gok Barnes Presbyterian Synod of

Mafalda Weds Mid Medieval Splendor at Savoy Castle

Royal wedding at Race guntai in Savoy features Mafalda daughter of the King and Queen of Mary marrying a German prince from the Gremwan house. About 200 guests from Europe’s nobility attend as cathedrals and tapestries frame the union. The couple depart for a German honeymoon following a grand medieval ceremony.

Rav Contat Thais Batata Duashter Mary Philly Uh-gorrald Wease Ehilj Kaiser Gomany George of Lengand Sage Slavin Belem Ansivin Montenagro Ematind Spain Fr Wiis Anustnn Aehlid Kurope Mart Luther Europe Tlallan Ife Liv Ned Baviart Biedmontene Country Tnt Freimed Tarrdige Ceremoniaie

Beckley Hosts Movie Meeting in West Virginia

The Beckley gathering showcased a large turnout of exhibitors and officials led by West Virginia Universal Exchange manager Daly. Speakers, including L. Denard and J. Chardeytan, addressed exhibition challenges, educational aims, and the growing motion picture industry as local interest and support surged for next year’s opportunities.

Southern West Virginia Moving Picture House Universal Film Corporation

Ten Year Sentence for Bank Embezzler in Wartime Trial

A former bank employee, linked to embezzlement schemes, received a ten year term. The courtroom scene included tense moments and references to plans tied to public trust and alleged movements involving associates. Officials from several states considered coal supply implications and national energy policy during the proceedings.

New England Governors Seek Aid From Soft Coal Operators

New England governors request aid from soft coal operators to secure winter fuel for residents. The governors urge publication and distribution of details to state fuel committees and list regional associations including Central Pennsylvania, Somerset County, Broad Top, Georges Creek, Tug River, and Windsey Gulf coal operators, and New River groups. The effort aims to guarantee coal supply amid anthracite overproduction concerns.

New England Ax Pep Rovernors Nanea Pennsylvania Goal Producers Association Altoona Pal Somerset County Coal Operators Association Somerset Broad ‘Top Goal Operators Philadelphia Con Operators’ Association Georges Creek Pocahontas Coal Operators Abdocia~n Bluefield WL Yy Tug River Coal Operators Aysuciation Welch W. Va Windsey Gulf Coal Operators Association Beckley New River Coal Operators Association Mount Hope W. Vax

Mitchell to Face Probers Coming Week

Washington dispatch reports the air board’s inquiry into aviation focused on commercial flights and air mail, with Willan Mitchell set to testify Tuesday. Secretary Hoover and Postmaster General New described commercial aviation as feasible and urged a federal civil aeronautics bureau and expanded air mail.

Mitchell Probers President's Air Board New and Hoover Hoover

Oil Industry Advances Spark Tremors in New York Markets

Sept 28 New York oil industry developments cause market stir as unions threaten strikes and workers discuss benefits. Analysts say gains may be offset by possible disruptions from industrial action, with leadership signaling continued push for favorable terms amid fluctuating fuel prices.

French debt talks near as Caillaux sails for Washington

French finance minister Joseph Caillaux arrived with a French mission to begin negotiations with the American debt commission in Washington. He voiced confidence that France will settle its 4.4 billion dollar debt to the United States on basis of peace and fairness and pledged to return with a satisfactory agreement.

Baby Prince Peter Visits Americans

The Associated Press reports Prince Peter of Serbia, heir apparent to the throne, visited the United States to celebrate his second birthday. He arrived with a substantial entourage and was hosted at the American home for Serbian orphans, with interpreters and court staff in attendance. The visit drew local curiosity, with Crikvenica offering to host as well, while the prince’s milk-provider and staff stayed nearby amid admiring crowds.

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