Five Gent Day at Show Tomorrow
Friday is dedicated as children's day at the Johnny J. Jones exposition. All school children admitted to shows and rides for five cents until 6 p m. Midgets will greet children, and special receptions are planned in the jungle village. The Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey style show features trained animals acrobats and clowns for young guests.
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Johnny J. Jones
Johnny Jones
Ituri Premies
Ringling Bros.-Barnum and Bailey
French papers criticise Schacht over gold reserves
Paris reports severe French criticism of Reichsbank President Hjalmar Schacht for not preventing gold depletion, prompting a rise of about seven percent in the discount rate. Financiers accuse him of trying to make Germany's economy seem precarious to justify lower reparations.
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Paris
Hjalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
Reichsbank Likely to Raise Discount Rate Amid Dawes tensions
The report notes a large drain on the Reichsbank gold reserve and possible rate increases to curb it. Dr. Sehacht may attend a Reichsbank board meeting in Berlin while transfer committee discussions consider triggering the Dawes plan clause to delay reparations.
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Dr. Sehacht
Berlin
Reichsbank
Chicago Dentist Linked to Bank Robbery Plot and Arrests
During a trial raid on Dr Brady offices turned up materials to alter bond engravings and possible narcotics trafficking. Police linked Brady to Fernekes as attacker in a Loop bank robbery. his mother admitted the suspect's involvement and later killed herself after charges. Authorities say Brady was the son of the deceased woman.
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Brady
Fernekes
John Stege
Dr. Brady
Detective Bureau
Ferneke
Beauchamp
Gastonia Strike Fallout Triggers State Inquiry
A state investigation into the Loray mill strike headquarters razing and strikers’ food pilfering was ordered by Governor Gardner after a Gaston county grand jury meeting. Striking leaders Miss Ellen Dawson and Fred Beal faced jail detentions as masked attackers sought. Osage and American mills saw renewed labor actions with mixed plant reopenings.
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Miss Dawson
Gastonia
Loray
Gaston County Grand Jury
O. Max Gardner
Council of State
Fred Erwin Beal
National Textile Union
Mill Village
Ellen Dawson
Carl Reeve
International Defense League
Osage
Lexington
Wennonah
Veteran Lumberman Dies in Car Near New Bern
Franklin P. Clark 64 a Palm Beach and Fayetteville resident died of a heart attack while driving near New Bern. Accompanied only by his wife he was en route from Oriental to New Bern. He had chest tightness and was a wealthy lumber dealer with multiple southern plants including Georgia Pine and Turpentine Co. origins and ownership.
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Newbern
N. C
Franklin P. Clark
Palm Beach
Fayetteville
Clark
Oriental
Georgia Pine and Turpentine Company
South
Childers to be Returned to Georgia in Extradition
Extra extradition papers for Herman Childers, an escaped convict, have been issued by Governor Hardman on request of the state prison commission. Captured in Charlotte, North Carolina, he is held for Georgia officers. Deputy warden R. T. Mobley will travel to Charlotte to return the prisoner. Childers was convicted in February 1927 of assault with intent to murder and sentenced to eight years.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Herman Childers
Hardman
State Prison Commission
Childers
Charlotte
N. C
R. T. Mobley
Chattahoochee County
High Diver Widmire Dislocates Shoulder At Exhibition
Charles Widmire a high diver with the Johnny J. Jones show on North Main Street dislocated his shoulder during a tower jump of 75 feet. He completed three flips before hitting the water and was taken to Guilford General Hospital at 11 15 pm but was dismissed shortly after as he stood unaided.
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Charles Widmire
North Main Street
Widmire
Guilford General Hospital
Governor in Party Scene Described by Witness
A witness recalls a governors party where most attendees were merry and drinking. He notes the governor held a glass most of the time and appeared to dance briefly, while a girl tried to sit on his lap and was urged away. Helen adds the governor pulled her back and sat with his arm around her neck.
Publicized Viv Incident Ties Gambling Raid to Governor
The piece notes a public mention of the viv amid a military raid on alleged open gambling near New Orleans. It cites Mrs Chifford’s accusation, the governor directing the raid from his hotel, and a cabaret singer allegedly tipping gambling interests while a trooper answered the phone.
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New Orleans
Mies Chifford
Estudio
Nite
Bitter Fight Continues as Trial Reveals Tragedy Details
The record describes a boy waking to smoke, finding his mother dead, then seeking help after placing a hand on her head. The defense questions whether a sergeant called the boy abnormal, while testimony notes apparent concern only with milking cows after the tragedy. The youth faces murder charges for five family deaths and arson, with the arson count not being tried. Court reconvened amid a grand jury probe into the Loray mill strike headquarters destruction.
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Jacob Vanderburg
Stack
Segeant Austin
Grand Jury
North Carolina official reshuffles agriculture leadership
Commissioner W A Graham of the state department of agriculture announced he would assume duties formerly handled by George R Ross, who was named director of state farms a few days earlier, effective immediately in Raleigh.
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Raleigh
W. A. Graham
State Department of Agriculture
George R. Ross
Division of Markets
State Farms
S S S promotes blood health and renewed energy
An old health ad explains the benefits of S S S tonic for raising red blood cell counts, reducing fatigue, and restoring strength. It touts natural vegetable ingredients, year round production, and a long track record of user testimonials. Available in two sizes at drug stores.
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S.S
S.S.S
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