Chum of Young Heir to Be Released on Bail
Winston-Salem Aug 6 Judge A M Stack said he would grant bond to Ab Walker a Winston-Salem youth indicted with Libby Holman Reynolds in the death of her husband Smith Reynolds. Solicitor Carlisle Higgins said the evidence does not support a non bailable charge but warned Walker could still face a first degree case if new evidence appears. Bail set at 25000.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
A M. Stack
Ab Walker
Libby Holman Reynolds
Smith Reynolds
Carlisle Higgins
Higgins
Walker
Capt Lancaster accused again of threatening Clarke in murder trial
In Miami on August 6 the state presented more testimony that Capt William N Lancaster threatened to "get rid of" Haden Clarke, the man whose death he faces in a capital murder trial.
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Miami
Fla
William N. Lancaster
Haden Clarke
M. G. Tancrel
Lancaster
Nogales
Ariz
Clarke
Jessie M. Keith-Miller
Tancrel
Keith- Miller
Hince
Fingerprint checks proposed to curb forgers in Charlotte
Charlotte AP report outlines a plan by J. B. Earle and Newsnety Karle to stamp fingerprints on the back of checks to aid tracking of check flashers. The idea faces cost concerns but aims to streamline merchant protection and crime tracing.
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Charlotte
J. B. Earle
Karle
Bullish Pressure Pushes Stocks Higher On Exchange
Bullish enthusiasm surged as prices jumped from $2 to over $12 a share on the New York Stock Exchange. Buying dominated the two hour session with a final half hour showing buyers ready to pay high prices for preferred shares.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
New York bankers plan $50 million loan pool to boost commodities markets
Bankers in New York outline a $50,000,000 pool to extend loans on commodities to stabilize prices and thaw frozen credits. Across markets, steel and railroad shares rally while banking confidence edges upward amid cautious forecasts.
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New York
Chicago
rell-Soule Co., Inc
Borden Co
Pittsburgh
Tove
Richardson and Boynton Co
Dun
Chelsea
Mass
Woman Slayer Case Sparks Winston-Salem Court Appearance Hope
Accused killer seeks to assure judge that his daughter will appear in court as the case unfolds in Winston-Salem. Authorities report the investigation into the slaying of a young millionaire's wife continues with new testimony expected.
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Wief
Young
Winston-Salem
Will Rogers Comments on Party Speech Patterns
Beverly Hills columnist Will Rogers jokes that Republicans and Democrats grow alike in policy but differ in speech. He notes Republicans say things could have been worse, Democrats ask How, illustrating the contrast in tone.
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Beverly Hias
Calif
Will
Ship explosion claims life of Dorothy's master at Norfolk
In Norfolk Virginia a fire from an explosion aboard the 64 foot power boat Dorothy tied to an oil barge killed master J E Marshall and burned his 12 year old son. Two others were injured Harrell and Wilson escaped with minor burns and the crewmate George Wilson aided the rescue by pulling the boy from the cabin before flames trapped others.
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Norfolk
J. E. Marshall
Dorothy
Crisfield
Marshall
James Marshall
Leslie Harrell
Edenton
N. C
George Wilson
West Orlando Post Office
Wilson
Harrell
Walker Called To Appear Before Governor Next Thursday
James E. Finegan said Governor Roosevelt asked Mayor Walker to appear in Albany at 1 30 p m next Thursday to answer removal charges after Finegan’s rebuttal. The notice came from New York on August 6.
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Walker
New York
James E. Finegan
James J. Walker
Roosevelt
Albany
Tennessee Primary Fallout Frauds Alleged in Governor Race
Nashville based campaign manager Sam Cook charged wholesale frauds in the Democratic primary after unofficial returns showed John E. McAlister leading with 108,122 votes, Pope 98,168, Patterson 55,812. Judge Patterson called Pope the party nominee and pledged support. Republican John E. McCall won the GOP nomination with 38,768 votes.
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Nashville
Tenn
Sam Cook
Pope
Hilligter
Shelby County
Carmack
McAlister
Shelby
Davidson
Tennessee
Malcolm R. Patterson
Memphis
Patterson
John E. McCall
Neighbors Move to Remove Asa Candler Jr Zoo Nuisance
Atlanta residents near Asa G. Candler Jr. demand action over his private zoo built along the estate wall. They cite odors and loud animal noises and threaten a nuisance suit if the animals are not moved to a remote area of the grounds.
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Atlanta
Asa G. Candler, Jr
Candler
W. B. McClelland
Government Trust Suit Halted For Week End
A week end recess halted a hearing in Asheville before a three judge federal court over the government bid to dissolve Appalachian Coals Inc a coal selling combine of 132 operators in four states. Dealers including G W Whitfield Scott Litton and Charles Albright testified that Appalachian coal would aid the industry rather than threaten non members.
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Asheville
Appalachian Coals, Inc
Appalachian Coals
G. W. Whitfield
Harlan, Ky
Scott Litton
Clinchfield, Va
Charles Albright
Cleveland
Ohio
Last Remaining Units Of B E F Ready To Go
Last remaining units of the bonus army in Johnstown prepare to depart this afternoon as Cambria county funds $1,000 to move the balance. The ten coach train from Pittsburgh will head east to Jersey City with stops. Tension rose between Mayor Eddie McCloskey and B E F staff as Atwell secured train approval amid cheers and sharp exchanges.
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Veter Braldie McCloskey
Washington
Eddie
Johnstown
Bonus
Cambria County
Pittsburgh
East
Jersey City
Eddie McCloskey
B. E. Fr
Mc'Closkey
McCloskey
Pennsylvania Railroad
Eddie Atwell
Walter W. Waters
Atwell
W. W. Waters
Bonus babies remain in Washington hospitals unseen by fleeing parents
Three unclaimed "bonus babies" stay in city hospitals after the Bonus Army eviction. Raymond Hauser, 2, Trevest Smith, 18 months, and Janet Reamer, infant daughter of Tennessee families, have recovered from dysentery. Authorities unable to reach guardians.
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Washington
Bonus
Raymond Hauser
Buffalo
N. Y
Trevest Smith
Stewart Smith
Tennessee
Janet Reamer
Edwin Reamer
Flood Threat Worsens as Columbus County Floods Rise
Heavy rains push waters toward flood stage in Columbus county. Farms flood and area extent cannot be precisely measured yet as authorities monitor swollen waterways after days of storms.
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Columbus
Cerro Gordo
N. C
Columbus County
Ghosts Of Old South Hang Over Murder Mystery
In Natchez Mississippi a 72-year-old recluse Jane Sargent Merrill was found murdered after bloodhounds triggered neighborhood legends of romance and feuds. Richard Danter and housekeeper Mary Rockery are held for questioning along with two unnamed men as clues include bullet holes and a struggle in the accused victim’s room.
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Natchez
Miss
Jane Sargent Merrill
United States
Belgium
Glenn Burnie
Richard Danter
Adams County
Mary Rockery
Danter
Hants
Glenn Burnine
Miss Merrill
Merrill
Kidnaped Girl Found After Night Search by Arkansas Posse
Carol Read, nine, kidnapped from Oak Park Illinois on May 8, was found in a ramshackle cabin near West Fork Arkansas by a posse after an all night search. Her father Fred J Read and F J Verlain of Dallas were arrested as suspects. Police listed two currency sacks in the car used by the suspects and witnesses from Idabel Oklahoma Bank robbery were en route to identify them.
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West Fork
Ark
Carol Read
Oak Park
Ill
Fred J. Read
Central Republic Investment Company of
Chicago
Hot Springs
Illinois
F. J. Verlain
Dallas
Texas
Read
Joe Wakelin
Herbert Akers
Carol
Mrs. Akers
Akers
Read and Verlain
Idabel, Okla
Raleigh Police Hold Eight Men In Kidnapping Case
Durham men detained as police investigate a white girl reportedly kidnapped and dragged into a box car on a westbound freight train. Railroad workers and telegraphers traced the incident from Raleigh to the moving train with one suspect jumping off to report the alleged crime.
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Raleigh
Durham
East Durham
North Carolina
Orr Shoe Co Sees Growth as Orders Rise
The J. K. Orr Shoe Company reported operations at full capacity and a reported backlog of orders. General Manager C. W. Butler stated the business tide has definitely turned and optimism remains high.
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Atlanta
J. K. Orr Shoe Company
Today
C. W. Butler
Mission to Mexico Sought for Bonus Army Veterans
Doak Carter former bonus army chief of staff wired a request to President Rubio seeking permission to establish a colony in Mexico for bonus expeditionary force members. The action was reported from Huntington West Virginia on August 6.
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Mexico
Huntington
W. Va
Bonus Expeditionary Force
Rubio
Doak Carter
Bonus Army
Braves Take Game From Reds in Ninth Inning Rally
In Boston on August 6 the Braves defeated the Cincinnati Reds 8 to 4 in the first game of a doubleheader. All four Braves runs came in the ninth inning to turn the game around.
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Braves
Boston
Boston Braves
Cincinnati Reds
American Indian star boosts lead in decathlon hurdles
Booster Charles Wilson—known as Buster—won the 110 meter hurdles at Olympic Stadium in 16.2 seconds. The event opened day two of the Decathlon, pushing his total to 5152.20 points.
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Olympic Stadium
Los Wilson
Buster) Charles
Booster Charles
Grain prices surge at Chicago board of trade
Grain prices climbed to the best levels in over two months as buying orders flooded the wheat pit on the Chicago board of trade. At the close, prices were 2½ to 2¾ cents higher, signaling strong demand and a market upswing.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
More Predictions of Better Times
The Economist said the US economic stress crisis has passed with signs of improvement. It noted unemployment, bank failures, gold outflow, and public distrust earlier but stated the banking position and public psychology have steadied. It also suggested the world mood is improving.
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London
Economist
Great Britain
United States
America
West
Europe
Weather Outlook for South Atlantic States
Local thundershowers at the start of the week and again midweek or Thursday. Temperatures expected to be seasonable across the region.
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South Atlantic
Rebels Driven Back Near Rio de Janeiro
Government said federal troops under General Joao Francisco pushed rebels back from the Jacarezinho area northwest of Rio de Janeiro. Reinforcement lines advanced after recent victories as of August 6 with Sao Paulo forces reporting success.
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Rio DE Janeuro
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Joao Francisco
Jacarezinho
Aan
Signs of Recovery in Building Industry Edges Up
New York Aug 6 Signs of stability emerge in the building industry after four years of decline. Public works may total 800 million this year while non government projects worth 1.4 billion are ready to move forward. Southern states report 213.569 million in contracts for seven months of 1933 amid continued modest activity and cautious reconstruction.
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New York
United States
American Society of Civil Engineers
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