Government moves to suppress liquor paraphernalia sales
Washington reports the government will pursue broad actions to ban all sales of equipment used to manufacture liquor. Dor an announced the Supreme Court ruling upholding seizure of bottles corks and casks in Pittsburgh provides leverage to target large supply houses and any dealer aiding home brew or moonshine production.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Dor- An
Pittsburgh
Buly
Doran
Bureau
Bank HoldUp Frustrated in Dayton Ohio
Daytons Xenia Avenue Union Trust branch robbery ends with one robber killed and James Rogan of St. Louis wounded in critical condition. Two other robbers fired upon by patrolman W L Dempsey, escaped as car sabotaged to prevent getaway. Suspects believed wounded. details incomplete.
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Dayton
James Rogan
St. Louis
Xenia Avenue
Union Tr Company
P. J. Kloos
W. L. Dempsey
Dempsey
Wight
Aluh Poke
Stevens Gates Dies at 55 in Charleston
William Stevens Gates, 55, of J. M. Gates Sons Co, paint and color makers, died after an illness of 18 months in Charleston. The Helping Hand Circle hosts a benefit at the M. P. Church in Pruntytown on Thursday evening May 8 at 8 o'clock with music, refreshments, and a free will offering.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
William "Stevens Gates
J. M. Gates Sons Company
paint and tolor_makers
Helping Hand Circle
M. P
Pruntytown
Thurelay
White opposes power project permit sought
Charleston May 6 A B White former governor and state senator testified before Governor Conley and the Public Service Commission against granting a permit to West Penn for Che at river watershed development He argued the power bill sets state revenue at 10 per 100 horsepower while the pending West Virginia Power and Transmission Co permit would yield only ten cents per horsepower He called that fee pretty cheap Continued on page eight
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Charleston
A. B. White
Wood County
Conley
Public Service Commission
West Penn
Cheat River
White
West Vaginia
Zeppelin trip starts May 18
Friedrichshafen Germany May 6 Dr Hugo Eckener will lift the Graf Zeppelin on May 18 for the first ever airship voyage between Europe and South America. Stops at Rio de Janeiro Pernambuco Havana Lakehurst and Seville are planned with an estimated 23 days for the 18000 mile journey. New York May 6 Clearing house report shows exchanges at 2037000000 with balances of 227000000.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Hugo Eckener
Europe
South America
Rio Janeiro
Pernambuco
Brazil
Eckener
Havana
Lakehurst
N. J
Atlantic
Seville
Spain
Indian urban centers grow more violent
Indian unrest spread to major cities as Gandhi supporters clashed with police and troops after Gandhi’s arrest. In Delhi and Bombay mobs injured about thirty in clashes while Hartal disruptions spread. Poona remained quiet with Gandhi reported in good health. Police opened fire in several locales as crowds pressed central districts and government officials faced attacks.
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Bombay
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Dehli
Gandhi
Oona
Eites
All-India National Congress Committee
Jullundhur
Panchanantala
Bengal
Poona
Ghandi
Delhi
Siorne
Quota and Round Dozen Club Celebrate Sixth Birthday
A joint birthday event for the Quota Club and the Round Dozen Club was held at the Hotel Grafton with a dinner and program. Miss Blanche Guard presided and introduced speakers including former International board member Hiarushargy, Mrs. Florence Wilkinson, and Mrs. Anna Heflin.
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Quota
Round Dozen
Jeach Berms
Grafton
Blanche Guard
Quota Club
Round Dozen Club
Ee Cre
Cinbs
Meme Sron
Hiarushargy
International Board
Florence Wilkinson
Anna Heflin
Mary Leeds
Grafton Quota Club
Mary Jeffreys
W. C. Baines
Rhea Fisher
Hazel Shuttlesworth Dressler
Mattie Jaco
Tecate
Lamont Sees Small Over-Supply Of Commodities
Washington May 6 Robert P Lamont secretary of commerce says persistent weakness in general prices and over production claims are exaggerated. He argues the over-supply compared to demand is relatively small and likely to fade as demand rises. He cites oil and gasoline cases showing how supply can adjust with modest curbs.
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Lamont
Washington
Robert P. Lamont
Oi] Conservation Board
Parker votes bid denied in senate debate
Senate debated a reported offer of a federal judgeship in exchange for votes for John Parker's Supreme Court nomination. Judge Parker telegrammed that no such offer existed. Ashurst and Dill were mentioned in the exchanges. no investigation moved forward as of today.
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Washington
John Parker
Supreme Court
Senate
Parker
Asherst
Arizonas
Dhil
Ashurst
White House
Watson
Indiana
Illinois fund probe slated for early Illinois trip
Washington May the senate campaign funds committees prepared for an early trip to Illinois to personally investigate charges that spending by the Republican senatorial primary exceeded reported amounts. Ruth Hanna McCormick testified expenditures totaled 252 500 all her own money while Deneen reported 24 000. The committee has received higher claims but holds them confidential as investigators probe irregular voter registrations in Pennsylvania as a broader inquiry.
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Washington
Senate
Illinois
Votduma Gates
Ruth Hannah McCormick
Deneen
Illneis
Nye
S. Davis Wilson
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Pennaylvia Bee
Destruction Wipes Out Pegu in Rangoon Territory
Rangoon Burma May 6 1922 Exchange Telegraph Agency says the town of Pegu near Rangoon suffered massive earthquake and tidal wave damage. Estimates place dead at about 400 with many homes and public buildings destroyed. The Shwe Maw Daw Pagoda roof was badly damaged and the town’s market and government offices faced ruin.
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Rangoon
Burma
Exchange Telegraph Agency
Pegu
Rangoon River
Burmi
India
Im Pegu
Methodist Men’s Council Held at Clarksburg
Leaders of the Methodist Episcopal Church gather for the Men’s Council in Clarksburg with attendees from Morgantown Buckhannon and other West Virginia districts. Five councils operate this year due to speaker availability across the Morgantown Buckhannon meeting and Charleston and Huntington sessions forthcoming.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Clarksburg
Morgantown
Buckhannon
West Virginia
Huntington
Charleston
Parkersburg
Grafton
A. M. Barlow
French Boone
I. H. Hughes
Boys' Industrial School
Joe Evans
Epworth League
Curtis Lamgas
Explosions Kill Two In Ambridge Buildings
In Ambridge Pennsylvania two explosions leveled three buildings early today. Two bodies were found among the debris. one was later identified as Joe Musilino aged 40. Firemen estimate $15,000 damage and say a third building was damaged while steel beams were hurled across the street.
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Ambridge
Joe Musilino
Red Cross delegates urged health program and family life reform
Washington May 6 A thousand delegates at the American Red Cross meeting heard two doctors call for health program expansion and a national health campaign. Professor C B A Winslow Yale dire ctor urged action on family life and a comprehensive "health conference" while Dr Ellen Potter New Jersey division leader warned the social order tolerates the unfit and highlighted rising tuberculosis admissions among children
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Washington
American Red Cross
C. B.A. Winslow
School of Hygiene
Yale University
Red Cross
Ellen Potter
New Jersey
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