Court Hears Test On Bond Law Tuesday
Charleston December 16 A petition for injunction will test the states new tax collection act releasing 25 million dollars in impounded property levies and assuming road and school bonded indebtedness The case targets restraining state payments while Attorney General Holt defends the act The hearing occurs in Kanawha circuit court with Judge Hudson awaiting arguments and Supreme Court review planned for the following week Nearby towns and parties named include Lon H Kelly A M Berry and Secretary of the state sinking fund commission and Treasurer Talbott
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Charleston
Kanawha County
Lon H. Kelly
West Virginia Bar Association
Supreme Court
Kelly
State Association
Arthur P. Hudson
Kanwha Circuit Court
Holt
A. M. Berry
Salt Lick
Braxton County
Welly
Sims
the State Sinking Fund Commission
Talbott
Talks to Parents Emotional Contagion
A discussion on how parental and teacher influence affects children as they meet peers and face early romantic feelings. It notes the challenge of preserving independence, the spread of precocious sentiment, and the need for equality between boys and girls as both mature.
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Childrren
West Virginia seeks 10000 more CWA jobs
Charleston officials push to expand Civil Works Administration programs in West Virginia by 10000 positions. Deputy relief chief William Beehler asked Harry Hopkins for rapid approval to add 3000 to 5000 workers, citing 80000 already on or assigned to projects across 55 counties and payrolls topping 1500000 dollars monthly.
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Chrieston
State Civil Works Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
William N. Beehler
Hopkins
Beebler
State Unemployment Relief Administration
Charles K. Payne
Charleston
West Virginia
Payne
C. L. Allen
Boone
Lincoln
Cabell
Morgan
Calhoun
Chloe
Beech
Moving Bridge From Leather To Rocksdale
A report notes a relocation of a bridge from Leather back to Rocksdale involving 55 workers led by Mc Dowell. The health and nutrition project engages six persons, while Mencar oversees grading at Princeton airport with 20 men.
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Leatherback
Rocksdale
McDowell
Health and Nutrition Project
Mencar
Princeton
Cap Arnold Promoted to Welfare Project Lead
The local CWA office will lose administrator Captain W. H. Arnold who is loaned to the state department of welfare for at least three months to organize a transients program, part of a nationwide effort mirrored by other states under federal guidance. Mr. W. A. Beavers chairs the proceeding.
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CWA
W. H. Arnold
State Department of Welfare
W. A. Beavers
Lindys Want No Ceremony Upon Arrival
A local unit shifts leadership as William N Beehler authorizes three month leave for Captain Arnold to pursue a state re employment program in Jefferson county. S A Waller becomes acting administrator and Miss Kate Koelz acts disbursing officer while Arnold prepares to set up headquarters in Charleston.
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Washington
W. H. Arnold
S. A. Waller
Kate Koelz
WM. N. Beehler
Capt. Arnold
A. Waller
Beavers
Beehler
Arnold
Charles Town
State Board
Jefferson County
Taylor County
Charleston
State Capitol
Columbus
Ohio
Grafton
Waller
Physician Files Claim Against Cermak Estate
Miami reports detail a $5,000 claim against the estate of Mayor Anton Cermak filed by Dr. John W Snyder and Mrs. Charles A Link for services during Cermak illness after his shooting. The Lindberghs, en route from San Pedro to Miami, were slated to land under heavy police guard to avoid crowds and proceed to a waiting car.
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Miami
Fla
Jones
Charles A. Link
Bergh
Anton Cermak
Chica
United
John W States
Snyder
Iny Cermak
Lidbergh
Lindberghs
Miami Beach
Free Dinners For Couples Fifty Years Married
New York report says Dr. Thomas M. Neafsey invites all couples married fifty years or more to a free dinner in Queens on December 28. He will pay the check and collect each couple’s best rule for a happy marriage to assemble a master list of rules.
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New York
Thomas M. Neafsey
Queens
Neafsey
Doctor E Serling Nichol Linked To Roosevelt Assassination Case
Dr E Serling Nichol said he sent a bill for five thousand dollars to the Cermak family. Dr Snyder testified his claim was filed in Cook County Probate Court. Cermak died from wounds inflicted by bullets intended for the President elect Roosevelt.
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Zangara
E. Serling Nichol
Cermak
Snyder
Cook County
Roosevelt
Checkers Authority Is Found Frozen To Death
John H. Finn, 75, a renowned checkers authority and columnist, was found dead in his West Peabody camp yesterday, reportedly due to freezing. He wrote on checkers for American and British papers and at times wrote on labor in the shoe industry. State Director Rol land A. Vanderenst urged fingerprinting of all individuals handling California state funds.
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Checkers
Peabody
Mass
John H. Finn
West Peabody
Finn
Rolland A. Vanderenst
California
Kingwood Eyes New Bank After RFC Loan Effort
Kingwood reports appraisals of all property owned by the Bank of Kingwood and the National Bank, plus other financial data, will be sent to the RFC in Washington to obtain a loan to open the banks. The move aims to establish banking services in the town.
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Kingwood
Bank of Kingwood
National Bank
RFC
Washington
35 More Men Obtain Work on New Gym
Thirty five men were summoned from the federal reemployment office at midnight to work as laborers on the $40,000 field house and gymnasium project. They began tearing away baseball bleachers and preparing the eight by 100 foot foundation this morning. Foreman Carroll Kelly hunted tools, finding only one wheelbarrow locally, then secured a few more from Fairmont. John Evans said 766 men have signed up as applicants since the office opened on Wednesday.
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Board of Education
Carroll Kelly
Fairmont
John Evans
Yale faculty urge return to gold standard
In New Haven, fifteen Yale economists issued a statement criticizing President Roosevelt's monetary policy and urging an early return to a free gold standard. They warned that recent government actions have eroded trust in the United States credit and could harm national finances, contrasting with Irving Fisher's support for administration policies.
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New Haven
Comn
Yale
Roosevelt
United States
Department of Social Science
Irving Fisher
Boy 11 Killed by Truck in Front of Home
Charleston December 16 a boy aged 11 named Charley Richard Munn son of Mrs A W Munn former Parkersburg resident was killed by a truck in front of his home The driver L C Evans of Charleston was placed under bond for hearing
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Charleston
Charley Richard Munn
A. W. Munn
Parkersburg
L. C. Evans
Three Mains Explode in Chicago West Side
Three people were injured as underground mains exploded across a square mile of Chicago's West Side on December 16. The blasts damaged pavements and windows, wrenched manhole covers into the air, and left holes up to 300 feet long. Officials estimate damages exceed 100000 dollars, with gases from sewers or illuminating gas cited as possible causes.
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Chicago
Armitage Avenue
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