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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1928

Page

5

South Carolina Talk on Democratic Race and Rule 38

Washington correspondent John K Awl reports from Columbia on Governor Richards and Senator Blease amid anti Smith sentiment. Joslin notes South Carolina’s largely uninstructed anti Smith stance, GOP leanings for Lowden, and Rule 38 controversy while outlining possible paths for both parties at the national convention.

Columbia John K Theodore G. Joslin Washington Boston Transcript South Richards South Carolina Virginia North Carolina Mr. Joslin Blease Smith New York Republican Party Lowdon

Visit of Editor and Wife to Greek Capital

Athenian daily Hedlenike features a column about Walter E. Duncan and his wife Mrs Duncan. The piece includes Mrs Duncan’s picture and quotes the editor praising the beauty of Athens, the vitality of the Hellenic people, and Greece’s progress in science commerce industry finance and literature.

Hedlenike Walter E. Duncan

Federal court building plans eyed for Aiken area

Treasury officials consider adding to the post office or constructing a separate federal building in Aiken as part of a national program funded by a new congressional appropriation of 200 million dollars for federal facilities. Judge Ernest F. Cochran has pressed for a dedicated federal courtroom to ease tensions with county offices and reduce delays during sessions.

United States Court Treasury Department Washington Congress County Court House Ernest F. Cochran South Carolina Court House Lawlor Aiken Owhaee Trois

Aiken Horse Show deemed great success and draw

The annual Aiken Horse Show held last Thursday and Friday drew about two thousand spectators and nearly eight hundred horses. Prominent thoroughbreds and skilled horsemanship showcased, with many attendees from nearby towns and cities, and the event touted as one of North America’s finest shows.

Aiken North America

Fire at Old Folks Home Sparks Early Morning Alarm

A fire discovered near the Old Folks Home on York Street late Wednesday night prompted a passerby to alert residents. He reported a pile of kindling wood near the building and immediate efforts by the fire department to control the blaze.

York Street

Court Holds Session in Aiken Court Common Pleas

The March April term of the Court of Common Pleas convened in Aiken with Judge S. W. G. Shipp presiding. The day’s standout is the trial of S. Warner Baltazzi of New York against Mrs. Robert R. McCormick of Chicago over a $3,500 charge on a horse purchase. McCormick contends the horse went lame and stopped payment. Baltazzi’s counsel are Mendersons and Ssiley for McCormick, Williams Croft and Busbee for Baltazzi. Other disposals include verdicts for the defendants in Franklin Paint Co. vs J. A. Pennington. Lombard Iron Works and Supply Co. vs Health. and for plaintiffs in Gaston Bank and Trust Co. vs C. Ellis. plus settlements and dismissals in several other cases.

Court’ of Common Pleas Aiken Shipp Florence Winter Colony S. Warner Baltazzi New York Robert’ R. McCormick Chicago Chicago Tribune Liberty Magazine New York Daily News Baltunzi Mendersons Ssiley

Fragmented Civil Docket Items Include Several Settlements

A garbled court list shows cases including Wagener Real Estate and Guaranty Co versus J Vi Wickman settled, Mrs Mery Ruth Lanier versus Charles Ro Lanier with custody considerations, and others. The text provides scattered names, parties, and vague outcomes with no clear dates or actions beyond settlements and verdicts.

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Mars Jasephure Warners Grood

Monedtone Nieren Pictures At Avkert Theatre

Movietone Corpora shoots at the Avkert Theatre presenting a Mygirtone sequence. The event features Chen and a lineup of a pho boy and local performers in a cinema setting with a Bar of ebwneud Avwetie backdrop.

Pho Boy Chen Movietone Corpora Avkert Pda. Og Apn

Seville Rich in romance and beauty among Spain’s charm

Walter E. Duncan portrays Seville as a cradle of romance and Moorish charm, contrasting its ancient, winding streets and Moorish walls with wealthier interiors. He notes Triana’s gypsy quarter, poverty beside grand churches, and Seville’s famed Giraldo tower, once an astral observatory, while recounting cathedral treasures and Murillo paintings.

Seville Spain Walter E. Duncan Europe Madrid Granada Sevilla Guaré@alquaivar Triana Gypsey

Mass meeting discusses $82 000 sewer and drainage bonds

A mass meeting is set for 8 o clock to discuss a proposed $82 000 bond issue for drainage and water system improvements in Alkén. The plan would allocate funds for sewer expansion, street paving, and county road connections, aiming to relieve flooding and improve urban infrastructure. The event expects a full turnout of town citizens.

Henderson Alkent

Magistrate William B. Raborn Dies Suddenly at Ten

Magistrate William B. Raborn known as Uncle Billie died Tuesday morning of a heart attack after years of service in Aiken County South Carolina. He lived in Haphizabah Georgia and served as magistrate for a decade, previously working with the Aiken Police Department. He was noted for handling many marriage licenses and had a wife Celia and family.

William Raborn Billie Aiken County Haphizabah Aiken Police Perret Mer Geomra Uinge Cory Vicar Gure Celia Hell Parieay W C. Raborn Nahai UG Hhabert Athen AG Horn Hepris Rabern Roth Tin

Hothon Gorin Crop Report Notes Cotton Output

Hothon Gorin reports crop data from Pan Vaker County with cotton bales counted. Census reply from United authorities confirms figures.

Vaker

Fragmentary 19th Century Turmoil in Spyete Commerce and Streets

A garbled report discusses tobacco factory revenue, government stance, and pricing for tobacco and matches. It notes Spyete residents smoke widely, Pyrateltys-Cugars are costly, and street congestion in open squares with orange and palm features. It references promenades, a rising sense of civic fatigue, and a public habit of sleeping after late meals.

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