Beattie Testimony Repeats First Story In Murder Trial
Henry Clay Beattie Jr. testifies in his own defense recounting the night of the murder, sticking to his initial version and contradicting key parts of Paul Beattie and other witnesses. Prosecutors prepare for strenuous cross examination as Beattie defends his relations with Beulah Binford and denies paternity of her child.
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Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Preesfield Court House
Henry Peattle, Jr
Paul Beattie
Henry
Paul
Bas
Court House Va
Henry Clay
Oelock
Ise
Richmond
Harry M. Smith, Jr
Hill Carter
Wendenburg
Commonwealth
L. M. Gregory
Ent
Peattle, Sr
Gia
Beulah Binford
Broad Street
Beulah
Henrietta Pittman
Washington
Charles H. Kestleberg
Mr. Smith
Norfolk
William H. Sampson
Beattie
Trial interest in conductor Murphy extradition case
Raleigh September hearings focus on W J Murphy Seaboard Air Line conductor accused in Albany Georgia August 12 badger game. Witnesses including six railroad men attest Murphy was in Raleigh that night near the Bissitt murder. Judge Hoke delays ruling awaiting Albany proof and Murphy’s claimed clothing. A large crowd attends the habeas corpus hearing.
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W. J. Murphy
Seaboard Air Line
Albany
Hotel Nicholas
F. M. Bass
Murphy
Georgia
Bissitt
W. A. Hoke
Supreme Court
Baltimore Rowing Teams Vie In Mid Atlantic Champs
Baltimore hosts 43 crews from New York Philadelphia Washington and Virginia for 15 events on the Spring Garden mile course. Morning rounds run to 6 pm with a lunch break and a grand finale featuring Arundel Vesper Ariel and New York Athletic Club lineups.
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Middle Atlantic Association
Spring Garden
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Troy
N. Y
Richmond
Arundel Boat Club
Vesper Boat Club
New York Athletic Club
New York City
Potomac Club
Ariel
Arundel
Morning baseball scores from three leagues
In Philadelphia Washington 82 Philadelphia 101 0 1 etc. Batteries Gray Cashion Ainsmith Coombs Lapp Umpires Dineen Perrine. At Cleveland Chicago 2 Cleveland 2 9 14 3 Batteries Mogridge Baker White Bloch Falkenberg Krapp Smith Fisher Mullen Evens. At Boston New York 167T 1 Boston Ames Ford Blair Wood Carrigan Umpires Connolly Sheridan. Morning game: CLT DGB Sims etc. Batteries Golden Geyer Harmon Bliss Smith McIntyre Richter Toney Brown Needham. Umpires Rigler Finneran.
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Philadelphia
Gray
Cashion
Ainsmith
Coombs
Lapp
Perrine Gua Dineen
Cleveland
Ohio
Chicago
Mogridge
Boston
New York
Ames
Ford
Blair
Wood
Carrigan
Connolly
Sheridan
Hicato
Golden
Geyer
Harmon
Bliss
Smith
McIntyre
Richter
Toney
Brown
Needham
Rigler
Finneran
Morning Game Summary at Brooklyn and New York
Baseball score brief from Brooklyn and New York venues shows Philadelphia vs Brooklyn with batteries Alexander Moore and Madden Kleinow Kuetzer Bergen Erwin umpire Eason Johnstone. and Boston vs New York with Aster race batteries Tyler Kling Rariden Ames Meyers umpires Klem Brennan.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Alexander
Moore
New York
Boston
Tyler
Kling
Rariden
Ames
Meyers
Klem
Brennan
Baseball scores and lineups from Chattanooga and Birmingham games
In Chattanooga the teams faced an unspecified matchup with batteries Atchison and Sea baugh Chappelle and Higgins and umpire Fitzsimmons. Mobile defeated Birmingham 11 to 3 in ten innings with Beasley Roche and Mitchell Maxwell and Elliott behind the plate and Prenninger umpiring.
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Chattanooga
R. H. E. Nashville
R. H. E. Mobile
Birmingham
Beasley
Roche
Mitchell
Maxwell
Elliott
Prenninger
Mecklenburg Commissioners Hear Rockefeller Farm Demonstrator Plan
Mecklenburg county commissioners meet in regular session with full attendance. They will hear a committee from the North Carolina Farmers Union seeking Rockefeller Foundation aid to fund an agricultural demonstrator in the county, aiming to start a perpetual program. Robeson county is cited as a successful example with an $1,800 salary for a demonstrator.
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Mecklenburg County
Court House
Rockefeller Foundation For
Mecklenburg
North Carolina Farmers’ Union
W. S. Pharr
B. N. Price
W. C. Crosby
James E. Walker
T. M. McConnell
Rockefeller Foundation
Farmers’ Union
Robeson
Selma Police Seek Moton After Fatal Debt Quarrel
By Associated Press Selma Alabama September 4 Tom Moton a black man shot and killed farmers Lee Davis and Tom Ivey in a quarrel over a debt Moton was arrested but escaped running away with a chain about his neck
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Selma
Ala
Tom Moton
Lee Davis
Tom Ivey
Moton
Hackenschmidt And Gold Meet on Mat This Afternoon at 3
Durham September 4 Judge J Crawford Biggs resigns from the superior court to join Trinity College as law professor. He brings a noted record as student, attorney and judge. Dean Mordecai and R P Reade complete a faculty praised for advancing the school.
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Durham
J. Crawford Biggs
University of North Carolina
Superior Court
Trinity College
Biggs
Supreme Court
Samuel F. Mordecai
L.ld
R. P. Reade
L.lb
Southern Law School
Mordecai
Massive Yangtze Floods Drown 100000 in China
By Associated Press Hankow Sept 4 reports say one hundred thousand people have been drowned as Yangtze floods breach banks. The Wuhu mission confirms the disaster and widespread crop destruction worsens famine risk across flood areas in China.
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Associated Press
Hankow
China
Wuhu
Larned Wins Fifth Straight National Tennis Title
Newport R I Sept 4 William A Larned of Summit NJ defended his national lawn tennis championship title against Maurice E McLoughlin of San Francisco in straight sets 6 4 6 4 6 2 securing his fifth straight crown and eighth overall.
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Associated Press
Newport
R. I
William A. Larned
Summit
N. J
Maurice E. McLoughlin
San Francisco
Straigt
McLoughlin
Garros Sets World Altitude Record in France
French aviator Roland G. Garros broke the world altitude mark in an aircraft at Parame France. He climbed to 4 250 metres or 13 943 feet, setting a new high for flight.
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Associated Press
Parame
France
Roland G. Garros
County Education Board Meets for Routine Session
The county board of education meets in monthly session today at the court house in Prof. R. J. Cochran's office. Officials discuss opening of county schools in coming weeks. Two ball teams stayed at the Central Hotel Sunday: Greensboro and Greenville, departing for Wilmington. Rainfall today measured 1.03 inches.
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County Board of Education
Court House
R. J. Cochran
Central Hotel
Greensboro
Greenville
Wilmington
Ex President Roosevelt Invited to Speak During Fair Week
The Mecklenburg Fair Association plans a major draw inviting former President Theodore Roosevelt to speak in Charlotte during fair week. Senator Simmons will carry the cordial invitation with hopes Roosevelt accepts for an October visit Expected turnout could include thousands from Mecklenburg and nearby South Carolina, signaling a grand welcome by prominent local citizens.
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Mecklenburg fFair Association
Theodore Roosevelt
Mecklenburg
United States
Simmons
Charlotte
The
Fair Association
South Carolina
Gotch and Hackenschmidt Battle for World Wrestling Title
In Chicago readers await the final bout between Gotch and Hackenschmidt at the White Sox grounds. May feature 30,000 spectators. box office receipts near 75 000 to 100 000 dollars. Both fighters vow a finish and deny fear as matches near 3 PM start.
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Gotch
Hackenschmidt
America
Baseball Park
Pacific
Iowa
Gitch
Humboldt
Hack
Emil Klank
Frank
Goth
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