Will the alleged lynchers be tried in Union County
Monroe July 17 The court opened with arguments on moving indictments for the lynching case. Judge Shaw reserved final ruling, noting possible changes of venue due to reports and sentiment. Defense argued for Anson County, while the state pressed for Union County, citing legal provisions and justice needs.
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Union County
Monroe
T. J. Shaw
Uae
Shaw
Fe Waa
Anson County
Tledge Shaw
General Assembly
Wilter
Zeke Lewis
Adams
Atorney
State of
North Carolina
Union ‘County
Superior Court
Anson
Alleged Central American Coalition Against Guatemala Reported
A New Orleans despatch cites a plan by Salvadoran Honduran and Nicaraguan leaders to form an offensive and defensive coalition against Guatemala. The agreement allegedly commits each ally to declare war upon Guatemala if a territorial infringement occurs by any of the three republics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
New Orleans
Menco City
Barillas
Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Cavamala
Negro Captured in Jacksboro Linked to Salisbury Murder Case
Reports from July 17 indicate a Black suspect named Ed. Davies or Davis captured near Jacksboro and transported toward Salisbury. Authorities wired from Tennessee to confirm identity and offered a $560 reward, with possible Guatemalan ties. Details mention fire and explosions and a near breach of Geneva convention terms as the case unfolds.
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Jacksboro
Pittsburg
James
eittsbaTs
Neal
Salisbury
Sheri Jujlan
Conway
Ender
Jacksseam
Wigsing
Bhoriff
Julian
Tennessee
Rowan County
Statesville Seeks Move of Internal Revenue Office
Washington hearing on relocating the collector of internal revenue office from Asheville to Statesville. Brown, new collector and Statesville resident, backs the move. A North Carolina investigation will occur with a decision after Commissioner Yerkes returns from Europe in about six weeks. Also notes hotel project Monticello to anchor Wilmington’s future lodging, with local support and work to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Statesville
N.C
Shaw
Edwards
The
Treasury
Internal Revenue
Asheville
Brown
North Carolina
Yerkes
Europe
Daily out rages surge as police strike sparks fear in St Petersburg
Reports from across the empire describe widespread revolutionary outrages. Peasants burn crown estates and forests. a Natshatkine town hall is set ablaze, destroying 300 houses. In Poland, shop raids intensify while Warsaw police lose both men and facility to attacks. In Lubkin and Nisha, executions and killings target officials and suspected spies. In other incidents, a bank is robbed, a locomotive worker shot, and a tartar woman killed in Pilogorsk. Public alarm grows over the St Petersburg police strike and related unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Natshatkine
Simbrik
Poland
Warsaw
Lubkin
Russian Poland
Nisha Novgorod
Vansnoky-Coshier
Spirit Monopoly
Sospirsa
Tiflis
Rostoft
Piligorsk
Gourdain seeks Washington stenographer amid prison bid
Louis A Gourdain, a Chicago broker sentenced for conducting a lottery, asks the Supreme Court clerk to arrange Washington's best court stenographer to meet him in a hotel as he plans to press for incarceration in Tollet penitentiary. Telegraphed move signals intent to appeal. Fire destroys Franklin Peanut warehouse with $28,000 loss in Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jourdain
Chicago
Washington
Louis A Gourlain
Tollet
Lerk
Supreme Court
Alg
Gourdain
Tele
Norfolk
Franklin Peanut Co
Franklin, Va
Emperor approves famine relief appropriation bill
The Emperor approved a bill appropriating 7 500 000 for famine relief. The act marks the first enactment by the Russian parliament after a session lasting over two months.
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Ee Putin
Peror
Telephone Rates Under Scrutiny In North Carolina Case
The North Carolina Corporation Commission heard testimony on Secretary of State Grimes complaint against Southern Bell over long distance and local rates. Grimes seeks five cents per minute for first five minutes, then 2.5 cents for longer calls, and monthly rates of 1.50 for residence and 2.00 for business lines. Southern Bell defends current rates as necessary to avoid confiscation of property. argues interstate business limits state jurisdiction. A separate Federal case, Schenectady Trust Co. v Cape Fear Power Co., involved receivership actions over a Fayetteville mill power plant and possible completion plans amid scrutiny by Judge Parnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimesland
Washington, D. C
Southern Bell
Grimes
United States
Washington
Col.j. Grimes
Commission
Bell Co
Corporation Commission
Glenn
Trust Company
Raleigh
Parnell
Federal Court Today
Schenectady Trust Co
Cape Fear Power Co
Fayetteville
Chas
HL. Belvio
E. Howell
The
Power Co
Gray and Morgan
Electric Bond and Share Co
Purnell
H. A. Forshee
exJudge Womack
Gray
Morgan Jana Shepherd
Shepherd
General Congress of Socialist Parlamentary Committees Opened
London July 17 The general congress of Socialist inter parliamentary committees opened with James Keir Hardie presiding The meeting aims to unify socialist parliamentary action across nations Delegates from Europe 25 including a Russian parliamentarian attend Several women delegates are present Newspaper reporters and foreign delegates fear detailed reports will anger governments Attendance is not large
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
James Kelr Hardie
Independent Labor Party
Se Eettence
Twenty five thousand Elks attend twelfth reunion
Denver July 17 Twenty five thousand Elks and accompanying ladies have registered at the local headquarters for the twelfth annual reunion with more arriving The event features a band contest and a reception at St Anthony's Hospital The grand lodge held its first business session focused on a constitutional revision proposing three forms of government Executive Judicial and Legislative A new ritual is prepared and a Philadelphia delegate will urge condemning the use of the Elk badge by the negro organization and adopting an official emblem The Negro question will be reviewed with plans to bar the colored Elks from using the Elk head
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
New York
Blanchard
Supreme Court
Grand Jury
Stanford White
Harry K. Thaw
Jas ‘Thaw
Atorney
Denver
St. Anthony's Hospital
Grand Lodge
Grand Es
Board of’ Governors
Henry J. Darwood
Philadelphia
Elks
Negro Organization of Elks
Death of Mrs Manning Wife of the late Judge Manning
Mrs L J Manning widow of the late Judge John Manning died at her Chapel Hill home July 14 at age 71 after a period of feeble health. Survived by seven children including Dr J T Manning and J S Manning of Durham and Mrs Venable. Funeral arrangements noted for Pittsboro. In St Louis, Circuit Attorney Sager filed suits against Polar Wave Ice and Fuel Co and Merchants Ice and Coal Co for alleged trade restraint and price maintenance following three weeks of investigation.
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John ‘Manning
Chapel Hill
Durham
L. J. Manning
John Manning
J.T. Manning
Manning
Venable
St Louis
Sager
Polar Wave Ice and Fuel Co
Merchants Ice and Coal O
Tee
Shortage Reported in Treasury Department Accounts
Treasury officials state the loss from Major George A Bartlett’s accounts nears 33000 dollars. About 14000 dollars were paid on fraudulent vouchers from James W Boyd, a Marine Hospital Service clerk now jailed. Bartlett’s office shortage is capped by bond, with illness and death delaying full investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. W. Boyd
Boyd
Bartlett
Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
George A. Bartlett
James W. Boyd
Marine Hospital Service
Treasury
Death of Mr Hughes and Beaufort wedding of Dowdy and Wills
Beaufort July 17 Mr Hughes furniture dealer who came from Plymouth died of heart trouble and Bright's disease after awakening to shut a door. Dowdy will marry Miss Lorene Wills at her parents home on Orange Street with Rev T P Noe officiating. Col Fred A Olds Raleigh arrives with 100 Sunshiners for a week of outings. Rev J J Douglass and Dr Sumell preach at area churches.
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Col. Olds “Sunshiners
Beaufort
Hughes
Plymouth
Front Street
Bright
Mr. Dowdy
Turner’s
New Bern
Lorene Wills
Orange Street
T. P. Noe
Episcopal Church
Slating
John J. Douglass
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Baptist Church
Sumell
Wilson
M. E
Fred. A. Olds
Raleigh
Sunshiners
Beau
Col. Olds
John E. Ray
Morehead
Spencer Blackburn
Carl Duncan
Blackburn
Date Set for Lyerly Family Murder Trial in Rowan
Salisbury July 17 the Rowan county Superior court will hold a special term August 6 to try five negroes charged with the Lyerly family murder. Sheriff Julian reports 36 jurors drawn, 12 to hear the case, with most from Salisbury and southern Rowan. Governor Glenn’s order prompted the term, replacing the impossible July 30 date. Dr Chasy Pelligrini, former Argentine president, is dead in Buenos Ayres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Rowan County
Rowan
Sherif Julianhis Morning
Glenn
Atlantic City
Associated Press
Buenos Ayres
Chasy Pelligrini
Argentina
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Ments
Ander
Jerome
Stack
Caudle
Wadesboro
Alifert
Morven
Theo
McLendon
Jad Neal
Sean Theca
Merona
Cleveland
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co
Stan‘ara Oil Co
Lake Shore Road
Standard Oil Co
Coalition OF Republics
Hotel Park
Davis
Wilmington's
Monticello
Wilmington
Manticello
First Baptist Sunday School
Putney Bridge
First ‘Baptist Church
Atlantic Coast Line
Baraca
Stas Bertha Hinne
Empire
Pho
Treasury Dept
G. A. Bartlett
MR. Hughes
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