Republicans Fire Up Catawba Rally In North Carolina
In Newton North Carolina congressmen George M Pritchard and Charles A Jonas addressed the Catawba county Republican convention denouncing Raskob and Tammany hall and predicting Hoover's re election. Pritchard urged strict enforcement of the 18th amendment while Jonas praised Gov Gardner and condemned Bailey.
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Pritchard
Raskob
Tammany Hall
North Carolina
Asheville
Jonas
Gardner
Hoover
Bailey
Bandit Blows Up Fort Worth Bank
Nathan Monroe Martin refused a demand for 10000 dollars then set off a nitro glycerin bomb at the Stockyards National Bank in Fort Worth destroying the office. Martin and Fred L. Pelton vice president were killed in the blast.
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Fort Worth
Nathan Monroe Martin
Place
Tex
Stockyards National Bank
Martin
Fred L. Pelton
Big Sticks Parsons Flayed by Editor
Dr. Walter A. Maier, editor of the Walther League Messenger, tells the Virginia Institute of public affairs that Jefferson would oppose church led political enforcement of prohibition. He warns against ecclesiastical meddling in civil law and urges temperance without indoctrination in politics. The session featured Gov. Gardner and other scholars.
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University
Walter A. Maier
Walther League Messenger
Virginia Institute of Public Affairs
Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Maier
O. Max Gardner
North Carolina
Seabury C. Mastick
New York
Robert H. Tucker
Washington and Lee University
Henry R. MclIlwaine
Virginia
C. M. McConnell
Boston University School of Theology
Newton Theological Institute
L. Rigg Legman
Morris Harvey College
James C. Bonbright
Columbia University School of Business
Byrd Brothers Rally For President At Monticello
Richard Evelyn Byrd greeted as Thomas Jefferson Guest at Monticello today amid cheers. His brother Harry Flood Byrd drew applause as Governor Gardner nominates him for U S president. Dick Byrd and others second the motion as the crowd endures a 104 degree heat.
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Charlottesville
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Harry Byrd
Virginia
United States
C. Max Gardner
North Carolina
Dick Byrd
Harry
Harold G. Campbell
New York City
Alderman
Gardner
South
Harry Flood Byrd
Stuart G. Gibboney
Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Dick Rose
Thomas A. Edison
Admiral Byrd
Gibboney
Byrd
Antartic
Campbell
I C C Order Reduces Freight Rates For Drought Help
Federal action cuts rates on live stock feeds and water to aid drought stricken farmers across a dozen states. President Hoover Hyde and Stone confer at Rapidan camp, with Red Cross mobilizing 3500 chapters as relief plans stay in motion.
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Washington
Hoover
American Redress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hyde
Stone
Rapidan River Lodge
Virginia
James C. Stone
Federal Farm Board
White House
Agriculture
Mr. Stone
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Hoover Lodge
American Red Cross
Motorcycle Crash Fatal To Greensboro Man
GREENSBORO Aug. 9 Lee H. Moore 40 electrical shop owner was fatally injured when his motorcycle collided with a car at a street intersection He was thrown across the hood into a yard his skull fractured and death came about ninety minutes later Dr Leston Baptist ministerial student of Mars Hill driver of the car was arrested for homicide and released on 1900 bond Moore had operated his business in Greensboro for about 15 years
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Greensboro
Lee H. Moore
Haines and Comedians In Way Out West at Broadhurst
William Haines stars as a confident cowboy in Way Out West at the Broadhurst with Leila Hyams Cliff Edwards and Polly Moran. The Enterprise gives readers Broadhurst tickets and free admission to photoplay specials. look in the want ads for your name.
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William Haines
Deluxe
Broadhurst
Leila Hyams
Plan Flight to Tokyo by Pacific Flyers
Tacoma Washington August 9 Bob Wark and Eddie Brown announced tonight they will depart at dawn tomorrow on a three stop flight to Tokyo. They will stop at White Horse Yukon Nome Alaska and Petropavlovsk flying a Fokker biplane.
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Tokyo
Tacoma
Wash
Bob Wark
Eddie Brown
White Horse
Yukon
Nome
Alaska
Petropavlovsk
Buckley murder suspect Pezzoni trapped in New York
Ted Pezzoni the Detroit murder suspect and alleged gangland trigger man was arrested in the Bronx just hours before boarding a midnight liner to Italy. Det. Lt. John Hoffman and two Detroit detectives captured him as he walked to a Bronx bank to withdraw 15000 dollars sent from Detroit. He yielded without resistance and was held as a fugitive from justice.
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New York
Detroit
Jerry Buckley
TedPezzoni
Italy
Pezzoni
Bronx
John Hoffman
Fordham Road
Creston Avenue
Hoffman
Highbridge
Post Mortem Bridge Hand Leads to Princess’s Death
A heated bridge discussion in Balaton-Lellé Hungary ended with Countess Aladar Jankovich collapsing from apoplexy and dying shortly after the argument over how she should have played specific cards. The incident followed a post mortem on a bridge hand.
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Balaton-Lelle
Hungary
Aladar Jankovich
Ten Months Working Year Seen By Ford Says Summer Months No Good
Windsor Ontario August 9 Henry Ford predicts a ten months working year for the motor car industry arguing summer months are not good for factory work and that workers and manufacturers must adapt. He cites past achievements like the eight hour day and five day week and discusses tariffs and Canadian industrial development. He notes higher Canadian car costs due to less mass production and suggests prices could drop with greater production.
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Ford
Windsor
Ont
Henry Ford
Border Cities Star
United States
Canada
Alabama Democratic Primary On Tuesday
In Alabama, Democrats vote next Tuesday for offices from U S senator to constable amid Heflin supporters holding county mass meetings. Independents and Jeffersonian Democrats spark primaries in three counties with a September 1 state convention planned.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
United States
Down
Constable
J. Thomas Heflin
Old Mississippi Barely Flowing in Heat and Drought
St Louis August reports the Mississippi River nearly at a standstill due to heat and drought. The river and tributaries are at their lowest levels in years with many small streams dried up. Navigation face serious curtailment though total river traffic abandonment remains limited to a few cases.政府观测员确保水道保持低位，未来几日变动不大。
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ST. Louis
Ole Man
Mississippi
Ex Stunt Flier Charged With Flying While Drunk
Philip Red Mohun once acclaimed stunt pilot was arrested in Atlanta for operating an airplane while intoxicated after narrowly missing golfers at Candler Park. He landed after the crash and avoided the players but struck a tree. No injuries were reported.
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Atlanta
Philip ‘Red’ Mohun
Candler Park
Mohun
Jefferson Hotel Raid in Richmond Yields Liquor Seizure
Police raided the Jefferson hotel in Richmond discovering a store of liquor. Assistant manager Norman Whitman and head porter Frank N. Davis were charged with storing ardent spirits in violation of state prohibition law. Three trunks held whiskey and other brands from pre prohibition days. Davis held the store room keys. The hotel has hosted many distinguished guests.
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Richmond
Jefferson Hotel
Virginia
Norman Whitman
Frank N. Davis
Roth
Davis
The
Jefferson
Pendennis Club Raided as Prohibition Agents Seize Liquor
Federal agents raid Louisville Pendennis Club led social organization and confiscate champagne whiskey and gin. Manager Emile Putt cited to appear before U S Commissioner Henry FE James as Captain FE A Larkin heads the raid. The club sits in a brick building in central Louisville and hosts prominent visitors.
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Louisville
Pendennis Club
Emile Putt
United States
Henry FE. James
FE. A. Larkin
Wake grand jury urged to probe Wake prison death
A Raleigh report cites alleged brutality at a Wake county prison camp and recommends a grand jury investigate the death of Willie Bellamy, an 18 year old inmate. State Prison Inspector L G Whitley said Bellamy was overcome by heat, struck down, and placed in a sweat box at the camp before dying July 26.
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Raleigh
Wake County
Willie Bellamy
Bellamy
L. G. Whitley
Heat Eases in Portions as U S Faces Warm Spell
Relief from soaring temperatures spreads across the nation with a 15 degree drop in Milwaukee and Chicago easing from 89 to 79. Showers cool areas in the Missouri Valley, Southeast, plateau, and Great Lakes while forecasts predict cooler weather for the weekend and coming week.
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Chicago
United States
Great Lakes
Milwaukee
Wis
Middle Missouri Valley
Plateau
Rocky Mountain
Great Lakes Region
Middlewestern
Rowan Swept By Electrical Storm
A severe electrical storm with high winds struck the Rowan area near Salisbury on August 9 causing heavy damage. Eight telephone poles were blown across highway 15 three miles south of Salisbury and a large tree blocked traffic for over an hour. A portion of the roof of Rowan mill was blown off and heavy rain fell for about an hour.
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Salisbury
Highway No. 15
Here
Rowan Mill
Lindberghs Leave Son Behind For Weekend at Morrow Estate
Col Charles A Lindbergh and wife Anne Morrow arrive at the Morrow summer home in North Haven Maine for a weekend visit with Mrs Dwight Morrow and sisters Constance and Elizabeth. The infant, Charles Jr, stays with a nurse in Englewood New Jersey. The couple planned to return to New York Monday and may cruise the Mouette during their stay.
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Lindberghs
Son
Morrow
North Haven
Hicksville
N. Y
Charles A. Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
New York
Charles, Jr
Lindbergh
Portland
Englewood
N. J
Two Charlotte Men Extradited Over Rockwell Bank Robbery
Sheriff Lyerly prepared to request extradition from Florida for Ted Honeycutt and John Ellis, two Charlotte men accused of robbing the Bank of Rockwell last Wednesday. An accessory, Miss Mary Frick, and briefly detained Miss Mariel Yarborough faced questioning as officers recovered $800 in cash. Brown, the cashier, was held at gunpoint but later freed from a vault.
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Salisbury
Lyerly
Rowan Country
Clearwater
Fla
Charlotte
Bank of Rockwell
Gardner
Ted Huneycrutt
James RF. Honeycutt
John Ellis
Mary Frick
Rockwell
Mariel Yarborough
Honeycutt
Ellis
R. W. Brown
Brown
Miss Frick
Miss Yarborough
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