Hinton Daily News from Hinton, West Virginia • 1

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VOL. XXVI NUMBER 255. HINTON, WEST VIRGINIA. MONDAY, MARCH 4, 1929. PRICE THREE CENTS JPRESUD Trm I CONLEY STRESSES ECONOMY IN INAUGURAL ADDRESS i Disregard of Law Nations Greatest New Governor Seeks Co-operation; Favors Lessening TaxBurdens Extravagance in Expenditures of Money Received by State Will Not be Permitted: OpposeCreatingiNew Offices and Commissions.

Peril He Declares New Chief Executive Describes Colorful Ceremony as A Dedication and Consecration Under God. By BYRON' PRICE Associated Press Staff Writer largtf'part of the enforcement activities he transferred from the treasury Mar 4 ID department to the department of Jua- I municipalities. Further said, could bs realized by Wiping out duplication of effort. In that connection be reoom mended creation of. a state purchasing 1 agency by the legislature to centralize all atate purchases, The agency could be created from existing offices, he pointed out.

Charleston, Mar. i UD William G. Conley took the office as tho 18th governor ot West Virginia at the State Armory today after plans for an open air ceremony bad been hastily rearranged on account of rain. The oath was administered at 12.63 p. m.

by Judge Homor U. Washington, D. tree as a beginning of more effective The presidency of the Lnlled States organisation. passed to Herbert Hqover today in a' I Reiterating his determlnattlon to colorful ceremony which he himself 1 appoint a National commission for a described as a dedication and con-1 searching investigation, the chief cecration under God I executive disclosed that its Inquiry Speaking to all the world In an would go to the whole structure of inaugural aUurweH Mcllvcrfeu Iruui" tfic tuo 'toucioi bdichI east steps of the capltol the new as well as to methods of enforcement chief executive declared disregard of of the Eighteenth Amendment and law nations greatest peril and the cause of abuse under it. appealed directly to citi-1 America Desires Peace sens to help secure observance of; Solemnly asserting that the United the prohibition law.

With hand up-, States not only desires peace with raised he repeated the words of the the world, hut to see peace malntaln-official oath of office administered throughout tne v'nr the Presi-by Chief Justice Taft and kissed the dent expressed the hope for ultimate Bible at that passage of Proverbs American adherence 1 to the World which says- Where there Is no vis-Touri declared th.it the "cccp ton the people perish, but he that ance th recent i I th, keening th- law happy to he "ncla 'on ot ar hdnll pm the law limitation of Woods, PresJWenjt Judge ot the Stats without Increasing the expenses ot Supreme cattrt.otAppeftlaO.QveTnor1.t.he government Conley took the office and kissed the Speaking directly to the leglsla-Bible after his Inaugural sddresa Jn 1 ture a a governor ot the state, the hloh the dominant theme vfaa a new executive endorsed pending a-pledge lor tax reduction through an I mendments to tho state constitution economical administration ot that would make the governor the. state government with the coopera- chief budget officer; create the office tlon of every one In the stats service). of lieutenant-governor and advance HowaTd M. Gore the retiring Gov- the Inauguration of elective offices; ernor who presented Governor Con- providing for a reasonable claaslfl-ley to a crowded auditorium transferred to the new executive the responsibilities ot the office as freely as they were given to me. H.

C. Isn catlon ot property tor purposes ot taxation and transferring the powers of probate from the county courts to the circuit courts. Ogden, Wheeling publisher, was mas- appeal to the legislature not to ter tlon. enact hastily and Ulaxtvlaed legislation, the said. The ceretnoney brought Into official roles for the first time in the hie- tory of Inauguration three men who ay greater armament, he offer of which aincerely exted in the world his belief that no more have been chosen by the mandate of eBt (nslrlltueuUilty tor Hie Pacl-the people to sit as the of the of controversies be- 'taeeh nations than the World Court President Coolldge, weary of high service, remained with his successor through ihe opening hours iff the day advents, it fell to Taft ro ad-mlnialeiLlhe oath, on the 20 th annl-versary of the day he himself took up the duties of chief executive Following long precedent Mr.

and Mrs. Hoover went to the White House to -Cal an therfitlrlrg president and first, lady of the land, beforehe hour set for the inauguration iuelf and to ride with them in a calvary escorted tuotoY calvacade from the White House to the Capitol Revival Services at the Methodist church attracted a fulL house last night The people were in good humor for singing and Mr. Dawson A half hour i highly complimented them as they Expressing The induction Into office oYtbe other six elective officers followed tho administering of the oath to Governor Conley. A short parade through several ot lifts downs town streets preceded the inauguration ceremony. The parade wag led by the West Virginia University in autos behind the band were the Incoming and outgoing officials and members of the legislature.

Governor Conley and other new and retiring officials were guests at a luncheon after the ceremony, while MrerDenley end wlveanf tlieofflclals were entertained the executive reception anf-lnaugural ball will close the lusugural core-monies tonight. Charleston, W. Mar. 4 (AV Economy In administration through co-operation of those engaged In the state service was advanced by Governor-William G. Conley 4a his Inaugural address today! at a method ot reducing Taking the oath as thb eighteenth governor of the war-born state of West Virginia, Governor Conley called upon all engared In the public service for support and co-opera- HERBERT HOOVER earlier Charles Curtis succeeded lustily sang some of the old aong of Charles G.

Dawes as Vice President Zion in a ceremony inside the Senate I Rev Mr Houl brought one of the Chamber, enlivened unexpectedly st-ongest messages of the series when the new and retiring second i Which was given marked attention offlceis making the cuntouuiy brief 1 by all His subject was What will address disagreed diiectly on the old! you do with Jesus? The same dls-subject of the Senati Hilt's I position of Him must be made by Coolldge once moie a private citi- each one, who comes within the zen after 30 years of government reach of the Gospel of the Kingdom service turned from the inaugural I was a necessity, a problem which ceremony to begin at once Ills Jour-1 none can escape As time must be ney home to Northampton The In- used by all, as death Is a universal augural parade, in some respects the problem, so must some disposition of most auspicious inhistory, was the Jesus be made by each person, last act of the inaugural drama, in-1 One may deny Him, another be-cluding in It alloted units, the Great tray Him, another crucify Him still Dirigible, Los Angeles; and 100 cir-1 others reject Him, although finding cling airplaneF Nearly every state no fault with while others de-bad its place in the long line of1 cide to accept Him and find the tru- tlon In giving to the people an bon est, economical and business-like ad. minstraton of every state department economic service ilth)ut delay. It anti public institution." will be unwise to pass laws to devel- I Numerous references were made to op only Isolated projects. Any legls-7 the taxation problem by Governor latlon enacted ahould secure a com 1 Conley but his Inaugural address was prehensive development of all the imsdeihe medium foroutllnlng his water power resources of the state. West Virginia, the Governor said, it should be made to yield Its full Qurlis Sworn in as Vice President Amld Impmwlve Surroundings Historic Senate number, Former Senator Take Oath Jn lrw- ende of Hoover and Coolldge.

Washington. D. Mar. 4. CD Charles Curtis the first man from west of the Mississippi ever to eerve as Vice President took the oath of office today as second In command of the American government Amid impressive surroundings in the historic Senate chamber where l-he served for years as' his partys Former West Vir- ginian To Die In Electric Chair Boston, Mar.

4. JP Today seemed likely to be the last one of life for George E. H. Taylor, iormer- ly of Columbus, Ohio and Wheeling, West Virginia, sentenced to die In the- electric chair here tonight for the murder of Stella Pomlkala at Sails- burg Beach. Governor Alien having refused-to Intervene.

Taylor's coun- sel were making frantic efforts to un- cover some new evidence, to save cover somd new evidence to save their client whose real name Is said to be Elmer Thompson. Taylor steadfastly protested his innocence, Minstrel Matinee At 3:30 Tuesday governor 'Legislative experimentation Is dangerous. All legislation should be carefully considered and within the exceptions provided by the constitution, only such should be enacted as will have a state-wide perspective and do the most good for the greatest number-' At the outset of Us address. Governor Conley voiced opposition the atate competing with private enterprise In business. Declaring that some of the institutions of the stats are continually reaching out and en-gaglngJnhusinesaU Governor Conley said, this agrandlsment should be avoided, for it Is the outy of government to see that every, citizen hai equal opportunity to engage In any lawful enterprise without the handl-cap ot governmental competition.1 Favors Water Power With regard to water power Oov ernor Conley repeated his compalgn position on that question and added a belief that the federal government was without authority in times of peace to develop a states resources without consent of the state.

Water to the last great natural resource left vested In the citizens ot West Virginia should assert Its paramount right to control and regu- late waterpower development, and to recapture water-power projects, If any licensed under the Federal Power act. In my opinion. Congress has not the power in times of peace to go within a state and develop Its re- sources in waterpower or In any other natural resource without the consent of the state. 8txwasee School Advancement Approving the principle that "every child of school ago should have enforcing it must themselves keep within the law Haley Fiske77 Died Yestcrc7 leader the new vice president was the right at all times and under all sworn Into office in the presence of circumstance; and honestly and im-Herbert Hoover and Calvln Coolldge pirtlatlj to the best of my ability to The ceremony was a prelude to' the serve all who are entitled to the pro-inauguration of Herbert Hoover as lection (of a rlghierus government. th of the promise that Christianity has the promise of this life and the life to come.

Mr. Hout gave a beautiful word painting of the life of Jesus and made a strong plea for ajl to accept Him. The service, to continue through the week Services tonight at seven thiity. The song service will be led by Mr A. DawBon, secretary of have been that the revolt Is entirely 4.

M. C. A. of a military nature, no mention be ing made In dispatches of any con-necton with the so-called Catholic uprising reported at various times. Two states, Sonora and Vera Cruz ar in control of the rebels who also claim that six states have Joined the move-- i.

ment. Boone, age 47, died while loyal troops were being dia-Saturdav afternoon at 1 o'clock at patched to the affected regions there the home of his father, John Boone, bad been no bloodshed thus far, the at Woodrumtwn, of a complication of revolting military commanders slm-dieeases. He had been 111 for the piy taking over the state under their last several-months Mr Boone.was control without lighting, formerly employed as a brakeman Ambassador Morrow, who spent the by-the Railway Company nd at his Cuernavaca residence and resided at Bellepoii for several Wub hie family and his prospective Over Office of Secretary of War; Gil Declares Situation Well In llaud. 7. (By Associated Press) Former President Calles today took over the duties of quelling a serious revolt In Mexico, 'being called out of retirement to the office of Secretary of War.

Thus far all indication president half an hour later, It drew. Let us all strive to advance the Ideals to the capltol thousands of old friends of good will Sad of law and Of peace. an education' Governor Conley urg- A final rehearsal tonight and of the Kansan and of the departing, Icssen Tax Barden i ed further development of the schools everything will be In readiness for vice president Dawes. Immediately! Governor-Conley urged all state of the state and the liberal, yet eco-the presentation, tomorrow after-, after the administration of the oath departments, both ewtjve smd ap noon and evening, of the Klwanls Dawes delivered a brief farewell ad- polntlve to Join him In an effort omlcal, financing of them. He sug-i-'sted that a research department bnrdens of etabllsbed West Virginia the right of an equal opportunity for jn the state government, law enforce- ment with Bpeclflc reference to prohl- bltlon, and equal school opportunl- tie, wltb endorsement of the propo-1 ed graduate school of West Virginia university and liberal provision for It.

As your governor, he said, I shall deal fairly and justly with all. The only ambition I have Is to do, nment more and more they onv. a greater cost for Minstrel for benefit of undarprlvl- dress, leded child, A special school. childrens matinee will be held T. 3:30 with children up to the Hlgh9nn lApaf- VlTOnil-school being admitted for the price 'VY col.

uOu of 15 cents. While the show In the to lessen the growing tax- at natation through an economical ad--verslty and liberally provided for. A ministration and at the same time ap- great Held of usefulness lies before pealed directly to the legislature to it. It should be one of our greatest devise some method of lessening the factors for the training ot our young tax burden upon farms and homes, men and women, for the development Extravagance lp expenditures of of our state, for the expansion of money received by tho state will not, business opportunities and for the ea-f inn nf Hnovpr i he permitted so far as I can prevent, Ubllshment of new industries." IlUil U1 ggwvti I Governor Conley said. The state Upon the subject of prohibition.

at Inaugura- Calles Called Upon to Quell Mexican Revolt Former President Asked to Take sqn-ln-law. Colonel Lndbergbr decld- complication of diseases. Mr. Lare had been in 111 health for sometime, and iU 141 ovuiwimv, wa uken to Weston tw0 weeks ag0- fomrahiv known thls dt and had many friends beteg empioyed by th faad The body is being shipped to Goshen, Virginia for burial. He Is survived by one brother resides at Lawton.

He was well add favorably known i Tliree Negroes Die In Chair For Murder marching clubs, bands, military and automobiles loaded down with silk hated governors. Officials estimated the rear guard would not pass the white house reviewing stand until late afternoon Grey and threatening skies saw the induction of the new administration into office, but until the ceremony passed their peak only a little misty ram fell Washington, Mar 4. UP) Hoover took the office as President -at 4 08 p. no o'clock. Washington, March 4 -D With simple, forceful languaga reflective of his own personality, Herbert Hoover today dedicated hlmsef and his administration to law enforcement at home and the promotion of peace throughout the world.

These two purposes stood out in bold relief in his Inaugural address, delivered from a simply decorated stand on the East front of the Capitol after he had taken the oath as the lhiTty-fim President of the United States. Declaring that the most' in align of all the dangers from wnlch self-gov-ernmpnt must be safe-gnarded todav is the disregard and dirobedience of law, the President said that to consider these evils to find their remedy "is the most sore pectssHy of our times Rigid and expeditious Justice Is the first sateguard-itf -freedonr-tbe basis -of all ordeied litury. the vital force of progress, he ejid It must not come to be in our rt public that it -caanoLhs defeated by the Indifference of the-eitizen, bv exploitation of de-lays and entanglements of the law, oP by coma. nations of criminals. Must Obey latw Turning to the enforcement of the Eiteenth Amendment, Mr, Hoover asserted that abuse whuli had grown "uparoun dTt are dne part-to he failure, of some states to accept their share of the responsibility for 'con-curieivt enforcement sad to the failure of many state and local officials to zealously enforce the law.

Buta large responsibility rests afternoon Is being given principally for children any adult who wishes to attend the show can do so at the admission of 51.00 but Jhere will not be any reserved seats at the afternoon performance. Tickets tr Besides his wife, and parents. Mr. t0 cut his holiday short and re-and Mrs John Boone, he is survived turned to the capltol today, by two brothers, t. E.

Boone of Wll- president Porteg Gil Issued a state-low Wood and Luther Boone, of Woo- men asserting authorities had the drumtown; also one sister, Mrs. Geo. situation hand and that the revolt Apostle, of this city. was engineered by a dissatisfied mlll- Funeral sewices wore held this tary politcal group, morning at 10 oclock at the home, town cemetery. hern at hewoodrum HougUm Laura Died Local Boy Makes Early This Morning T- 7 ri I rv r1 Houston.

Laraaged. abou tj 5. died High UradCl at the hospital at Weston this morn 6:20 oclock due to a ians ins West Virginia. I Congressman government la all of its departments I the new governor renewed hlg cam- Waahtngton, D. Mar.

4 UPb- be conducted In the same eco-jpalgn statements that the state was Joining thousands ot Spectators who nomcai and efficient manner as Oh-1 commlttted to prohibition and must the night show will not be honored banked both sides of broad-Pennsyl-! jn jbe best conducted private make no backward step." Governor at the matinee. vanla aveuue for -todays InwguraLt enterprises Ixummoo to this task Conley said he was not "one of those Everything points to one of the parade 300 West Virginians paid a everp person in the publ'c service of who believes that dry enforcement is largest crowd in the history of the citizenstrlbute to their new chief au other good citizens of the state, a failure" and added that "no great-theatre for the night performance, executive although West Virginia btfd la advocating economy, I do not er tragedy could happen the Amer-there are, a few seats left down i n0 official place in the Inaugural do so to the extent of hindering ad- lean people than a recession fn this stairs and about 100 31.00 seats because of the conflict of Its yancement and progress. We must movement, aqd to that extent, the a1- the Persona who, have not I gubernatorial Inauguration date. Her 1 continue to advance. We must have mission that government Is a failure, secured tickets should do so at once, I relatively small delegation of cltl- revenue to carry on the building "Successful enforcement of law rebut If that the moun-' programs of our public Institutions, quires, the co-operation of all good tore the show tomorrow night, they ameers were represented.

Badges-'We are a gfawlng slate and we will 1 citizens. Officers must remember al-can be secured at the box office, an(j streamers told the world that, keep ongrowlng-But If the people- ways that it is their duty to enforr lnorder to handle the crowd of Uqo visitors were members of the demand, and get, from their gover- the law fairly and Impartially, and in tuui uci tu Hiuic tuc uivwu UM3UU VlBitOrS Were mem OCT 71 19 aemaiUl, KIIQ gelt iiuui Midi ftwci- Tf children tomorrow afternoon tickets) McKinley republican club of Wheel- I iho Knv AMtno .1 will be on, sale at the box office of i-t j- e- -h j. ai must expect gov-remmental Elktns, Mar. 4 (Special) 'Tlx enmnlntnd rofnrf nf of at 'Davis and grades or stuaems at uayis aua the grades ElklitowtteAatil of 502 Summers street, Hinton has one of the live highest averages In the sophomore class of the college. MC, Faulconer la circulation manag- thd theatre, at lbe Modern Cleaning liahmann oi wear.

Virginia waitea company office and at Kelleys Music tor he delegation at the station to kore-LCblldrenrejirged to go to greeL Hiem upon their arrival, Sen- ohe of these places as soon as they Goff field open house at his geL out of school and secure their offic0 in the Senate office building, peclally upon those lands used for tickets. for members ot the visiting party and dozens of Wheeling republicans, called on their senatorial representative. 'r' While Herbert Hoover anif Charles Curtis took over dite reigns of government today West Virginia was Inaugurating a new Governor i 7 William G. Conley, tef replace Gover- New York, Mar. 4 tAb Calvin Coof- nor Howard 31.

Had not the functlonsr-And -consequently higher' taxes. Some method should be devised for lessening the tax burden; es- agricultural purposes and homes.) This Bhould be the first thought of the 'legislature. It Is well known, course, that the great buk of the taxes assessed against property 4e not levied by the state; it comes from levies laid by Jocal taxing bodies, suchas county courts, district boards Of education and municipal- lties. Some way must be found to deduce this and however pos- 1 New York, Mar. 4 (JP Haley 77, president of the Metrcpolian 1 Insurance Company, died yc-'f-of as he was about to alight h'i automobile at his park Aienue He was returning from rnurh I was attributed to a blood clot heart.

He became president company in 1919 RAIN IS FOREC4M D. Jr 4 slble lighten other tax burden. Hopes of inauguration nfr, Opposes Now Offices chilled today by the wetth -hr i As an- aid-to reduce taes reiterated foreran for showe, Governor oppose new ofilces and ing the afternoon, tha morrung commissions and 4 said the policy was grey With the feel of ru i should apply also to counties and the air. directly upon our citizens, he asSer- ted. There would be little traffic In pj the class, lleggl liquor if onlv criminal pat- ronjzed it.

"The dutw of citizen to aV IT 11 support of the laws eo-equal with the AilClCrSOri lVlaTI llSlU duty of thir government to enforce the raw which exist. i On Liquor Charge Our whole system of self-govern- ment will crumble- eUtor If officials elect what laws they w.Ll enforce or I 9ralaln Alderson. was citizens elect what law they -will sup lodged In theumraers County Jail port. The worst evil of disregard nere yesterday on a charge for the for some law to that it destroys re- possession of liquor. He was arrest-spect for all laws.

-ed by State Trooper Thomas, and an im- brought to the jail here to await a proveroent of conditions- presldenthcaflng Hooter declared it essential that a Eagle-'today, er ot the college paper and president Jdjje Hlura ftture when he reentAri private life Conflicted with thf Hoover- Bellefonte, Mar. 4. CFV Three after todays lnaugciratlomot bis Gurtls pageant additional hundreds Erie negroes were electrocuted atjeessogas president of ihe United might have Joined the Wheeling del-Rockvlew penitentiary today for the I states, at least to'the exteht of oneJPgatin- A special train waited on murder-of- Pclleron-Uoece-at-' Erie, er4 ag.i,zine, articles -d the asi I toe a he tV Virgin-November 20,1927. human iuteree Ians home after the gelebratToc. ge will turn to the Pursuit of liter- West Virginia gubernatorial cere-.