Jury prejudice alleged in Brevard bank case
In Brevard North Carolina on August 2 four men convicted of conspiring to aid the Brevard Banking Company sought a new trial accusing a juror of pledging verdicts before the trial ended. W R Medford former sheriff and juror and E F Moffitt denied affidavits claiming Moffitt heard statements that the defendants would be convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brevard
N. C
Transylvania County
Brevard Banking Company
W. R. Medford
E. F. Moffitt
G. Fisher
T. G. Miller
Moffitt
Medford
Thomas H. Shipman
J. H. Pickelsimer
Ralph R. Fisher
G. R. McNeely
Medford-Moffitt
Vacation Tickets and City Transit Fares Listed
A train fare summary lists numerous city prices including St. Petersburg Tampa and Birmingham. It notes tickets sold for all trains except the Crescent Limited and mentions a five day return window in Atlanta with a seven to nine dollar range in several cities.
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Birmingham
Ala
Chattanooga
Tenn
Atlanta
South
Crescent Limited
Cal H. D. Saunders
Sares
High T
N. C
General Five Day Week Is Goal Of Employment
President Hoover plans a national industry and labor conference to push a five day week to create jobs for millions idle. The New Hampshire plan would fund laid off workers via a sixth day pay tax and broaden employment by about 10 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Washington
National Conference of Industry and Labor
John G Winant
New Hampshire
Winant
New England Council
Lamont
Doak
New England
United States
German Election Unclear Result Leaves Power Question Open
Berlin reports focus on forming a Reichstag majority after a pivotal vote. Nazi strength grows as the largest party while moderates Catholics and Communists note gains. von Papen faces a fragile coalition and possible new cabinet talks with Hindenburg.
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Berlin
Ecause
Adolf Hitler
Chancelor Bruening
Hitler
Franz von Papen
von Papen
Reichstag
Hindenburg
North Carolina to seek home loan bank branch
Governor Gardner presides as committees led by Gurney P. Hood and including the state banking commissioner prepare North Carolina's push for a home loan bank and agricultural credit corporation branch. Congressman F. W. Hancock of Oxford is expected to help secure authorization and present the case to federal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Bankers Association
State Chamber of Commerce
Gurney P. Hood
North Carolina
Agricultural Credit Corporation
F. W. Hancock
Oxford
Congress
The
Banking Commission
Gardner
Greensborometers Cut 10 Percent on Municipal Electricity
The North Carolina Public Service Company agrees to a 10 percent rate reduction for municipal electricity consumption in Greensboro. The move is aimed at easing costs for city operations and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
North Carolina Public Service Company
Pollak Widow in Cemetery Riot Over Husband Murder Case
Mrs Dorothy Pollak 26 faced murder charges after thousands crowded into a Chicago cemetery for her husband's funeral. Her lawyer cites new evidence supporting an accidental death theory while the coroner's inquest gathers more details. Guards struggled to control the crowd as she was led away in handcuffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dorothy Pollak
Comely
Blowout Crash Fatal to Rufus Brake in Ringwood
A car overturn after a blowout in Rocky Mount injures Rufus Brake 26 of Ringwood and proves fatal. Police reported the accident, with details indicating the fatal outcome from the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount
Rufus Brake
Ringwood
Street Circuit Fatal at Ford Plant
Nelson D. Ivey, 34, was killed by a short circuit in an electric drill at the Ford assembly plant in Charlotte. The incident occurred while he was working at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Nelson D. Ivey
Ford Assembly
Train Strikes Truck Injuring Three at Salisbury Crossing
At a grade crossing in Salisbury Martha Hunt Lucille Walker and Wil Chambers were injured when a train collided with their truck. The three occupants, described as Negroes in initial reports, were treated for injuries.
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Salisbury
Martha Hunt
Lucille Walker
Wil Chambers
Government's Car Fleet In 1932 Details Public Vehicle Counts
The United States government reported owning and operating 5875 passenger cars, 55 buses and 23 083 motor trucks as of January 1, 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senators Targeted in Blackmail Plot Murder Case
In New York a platinum blond woman and Robert L. Conroy were found dead with counterfeiting gear and $900 in counterfeit bills. Police tied the duo to an extensive blackmail ring involving two U.S. senators whose names appeared in a small black book that vanished during the probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Robert L. Conroy
Toledo
Conroy
Auction Notice of Guilford County Land Auction
Public sale at the High Point entrance in Guilford County North Carolina on August 6 1932 at 11 o clock A M by Wachovia Bank Trust substituted trustee for the Prudential Insurance Company of America of a parcel of land with improvements described as Lot No in Brentwood J W development according to a plat recorded in Plat Book 4 sold subject to all prior encumbrances and recorded deeds references include R T Seteer et als and June A Johnson E E survey date March 1926.
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Ant Wa
High Point
Guilford
County of Guilford
Hess
North Carolina
Franklin Street
Winslow Street
N. Greer and Co
F. Williams
June A. Johnson
Bloc “Co
Brentwood
J. &. Wort
Guilford Neorth Carolina
R. T. Seteer Et Als
Wachovia Bank& Trust
Posdential Insurance Company of America
Dential Pany of America
Wachovia Bank Company
Point, Northarolina
Guilford County
Builetin Oro Guilford County
Su Drive
Sunset Drive
A. Johnson
C. E
J. H. Elliott
Office of the Register Deeds
Ie County
Gunet
Prudential Insurance Company of America
D. B
R. H. Wheeler
Register of Deeds
Wachovia B & Trust CO
Notice of Truster's Sale of Guilford County Property
Notice of sale under a deed of trust for land in Guilford County North Carolina at public auction at the Municipal Building entrance. Description covers Lots 30 and 31 in J H Elliott subdivision with reference to Sunset Drive and Cr Point area dated 1926. Names include J H Elliott and Prudential and Wachovia Bank events. Auction date August 6 1882 at 11 AM with cash at sale.
Property in Guilford County North Carolina Auction Notice
Legal notice describes sale of a land parcel in Point Guilford County North Carolina with detailed lot numbers and prior deed chains. Listing includes dates from 1925 to 1936 and references Wachovia Bank as substituted trustee for the Prudential. Auction appears scheduled in 1932 context.
Lands Sold Under Deed of Trust at High Point Auction
A distressed property sale under a deed of trust was conducted at the Municipal Building in High Point on East Commerce Street. The parcel lies in Guilford County and references J. P. Kersey heirs and M. L. Jones with measurements to the boundary lines recorded in Guilford deeds records.
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S. Jones
Elsie FE. Jones
M. H
City of
High Point
Commerce Street
Guilford
Guilford County
Kersey
J. P. Kersey
Fragmentary sale notes imply bids and fees
Incomplete OCR lines hint at a sale proceeding with an accepted bid and associated fees. The text shows stray numbers and letters suggesting a legal or auction context but lacks clear names, dates, or locations to confirm specifics.
North Hamilton Street property transfer in Guilford County
Trust deed describes improvements and appurtenances at 1507 North Hamilton Street Guilford County North Carolina. It lists conveyances from Paul Ded and wife D B Stafford and Commercial National Bank of High Point trustee with deeds dated 1929 and recorded in Guilford deeds. Wachovia Bank trustee for the list Co. 36.822.
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Pees S&s
Janas Et
L. Rowland
North Es
Bull
High Point
Gullft County
Point
Guilford
North Carolina
North Hamilton
Berne
Hamilton Street
Clark and Lam
Paul Ded
D. B. Stafford
Commercial National Bank of
Office of Deeds
Guilford Soume
Carolina
S— Aw Recdd
Wachovia B
List Co. Tiateae
Trust Deed Notice Involving Prudential Insurance Trust
The excerpt lists multiple individuals including Rhoda Peatross and Fannie Alice among heirs and spouses connected to a deed of trust. It references Commercial National Bank Point and Prudential Insurance Company of America as trustee and notes a deed recorded for May 27, 1932 with substituted trustee Wachévia and other entities in the county and city of Detroit and North Carolina record offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda Peatross
Fannie Alice
Nellie Myrick
Myrick
Nannie Keever
Carl Keever
Lucy McKinney
Howard McKin
T. Ne
Duggines
Nnle Loftia and
Marshall In
Welborn
Missioner
C. T. Duget
William King
Addie Kinall
County of Duegine
Duget
Detroit
Commercial National Bank Point
North Carolina
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Prufc
Wachévia
Ani
Pan Carolina
Office of Register of Deeds
Property Lot 6 in Block 12 based on 1927 survey deed
The notice records a 1927 survey by June A Johnson for Lot 6 in Block 12, with conveyance through heirs of C T Frazier and wife. It notes the heirs at law, widow Sallie, and children Rhoda, Nellie, Annie, C T Duggins, Minnie Lot, and Addie King, with Addie King a minor. Commissioner Rev C Welborn appointed January 25 1927 to execute a deed of trust for Addie King. Wachovia Bank & Trust as substituted trustee as of July 6 1932 referenced with Prudential Insurance Company of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June A. Johnson
Cc. B
Frazier
C. T
Sallie
Rhoda Tross
Nellie Myrick
Annie McKinney
C. T. Duggins
Minnie Lotlim
Addie King
Wachovia Bank & Trust
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Notice to creditors for the estate of F. Peacock deceased
Notice directs creditors in Guilford County North Carolina to present claims against the estate of F. Peacock deceased by a specified date. The administrator is named Acomodan in charge with duties to collect claims and provide proof. The notice warns that failure to file may affect rights and require immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acomandan
F. Peacock
Guilford
North Carolna
Point
North Caro
Stias Boan Vo
Estate of J. W. Fouts Seeks Immediate Payment
The administrator with will annexed announces that persons named must make immediate payment to them. Dated July 26, 1932. Estate of J. W. Fouts, deceased, is handled by T. W. Albertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fouts
T. W. Albertson
Committee Named To Try To Secure Home Loan Bank For State
Rutherfordton August 2 state committee named to seek home loan bank for state as highways and railways repair crews work after a heavy rainstorm washed out the Broad River bridge and caused washouts on Southern and Clinchfield lines. Traffic halted. Marion reported over two inches of rain in two hours. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Here
Marion
Second Broad River
Southern
Carolina
Clinchfield
Ohio
Heat Keeps Rising at Hooper's Bald Creekside
Mr and Mrs Garland McGuire complain of high temperatures as readings stay around 74 degrees for several days in Robbinsville at Hooper's Bald.
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Robbinsville
Garland McGuire
Hooper
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