SPU Dominates Highland In Industrial League Action
In the Industrial League, SPU defeated Highland 12 to 5 as Lard Perry held the mound for Southern Public Utilities and Cox led a strong batting attack. Adams-Millis and Overall split, with Overall winning 14 to 4 and Adams-Millis tying for second place in a two way race.
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Adams-Millis
Adams-Mills
SP. A
Highland
Parker
Vdesia Boh
M. Anderson
Yorkes One
P. U. Co Abr
Hpoae Frite, Ch
Parson, Wf
Cox
Asss Co
Mim
Culler
Ly Perry
Smith
Cagle
Perry
P. U
Ward
Verner
Umpe Carter
Atten
Babies Born Out of Wedlock Sold in Martin Oklahoma
Report describes babies born out of wedlock being sold in Martin Oklahoma with cases at a hospital private home and local institutions. Mrs Bassett says a doctor advised relieving the mother of the responsibility of feeding the child. The girls agreed because they
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Martin Okla
Polly Reveals Lineup For Willis Park Game
Polly Snyder announces his lineup for the annual battle with Rube Eldridge at Willis Park on Wednesday at 4 30. The nine includes Carrie Gaddis Flynn Craver Bryant Kearns Apple or Thomas Culler Polly Yow Gurley. The match follows a recent Asheboro meeting where Spero edged Polly.
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Polly Snyders
Rube Eldridge
Willis Park
Polly
Carrie
Gaddis
Flynn
Craver
Bryant
Kearns
Apple Or Thomas
Culler
Yow and Gurley
Foster baby trades spark calls for protection laws
Mrs. Bassett described cases where foster parents bought babies on installments and placed them in improper homes. She says doctors justified fees to cover care, hospitals could not be paid, and the state’s shame lies in failing to prosecute. She urges new legislation to safeguard vulnerable girls.
President heads to two week pause with Valley plan talks
The president met with Tennessee Valley Authority figures Arthur E. Morgan and David E. Lilienthal to review progress and future policies for the Tennessee valley project. Railroad coordinator Joseph B. Eastman discussed labor tensions with C. M. Johnson of Kansas City Southern as Ickes reviewed public works plans tied to a 3.3 billion program.
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Kansas City Southern
Tennessee Valley
Arthur E. Morgan
David E. Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Joseph B. Eastman
C. M. Johnson
Ickes
Torture Claims Emerge From Interrogation Details
Aguero testified that he and several companions were held as virtual prisoners at Atereo and forced to follow Crespo's orders. He said they could not leave the place except to work with Captats.
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Aguero
Atereo
Polo Star Faces Assault Charges by Young Nurse
The Polo Star is charged with assault after a young nurse, Miss Rose, says he held her captive in his car for two hours in Hubbard Woods, forcing advances. Her fiancé Dr Gary Baker supports the action as she vows to pursue the case. Magistrate Brightmire warned her of the need for substantiating evidence.
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Gary M. Baker
Smith
Brightmire
Liano
Texas
Duke rube Eldridge returns to mound for Greensboro Patriots
Rube Eldridge the Duke of Spero will start for Greensboro as the Patriots meet the Winston-Salem Twins at Willis Park in High Point at 3 30. Eldridge has won his two previous outings and fans from Greensboro and Winston-Salem are expected.
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Rube Eldridge
Duke of
Spero
High Point
Rube
Greensboro
Patriots
Winston-Salem Twins
Willis Park
Piedmont Loop
Wilmington
Winston-Salem
Tax policy blamed for stagnation in textile industry
David Clark editor of the Southern Textile Bulletin states Secretary Wallace's floor tax and processing tax as vehicles for stagnation and idle mills. He argues the Smith bill would have curbed excess cotton and avoided the processing tax, noting Hoover and Roosevelt could have signed it to save $100,000,000.
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Charlotte
David Clark
The
Southern Textile Bulletin
Wallace
Smith
Elligen D. Smith
D-Sc
Hoover
Roosevelt
Clark
Senate
House
Langley Withdraws Plea Seeking Clemency From Governor
Gus Colin Langley withdraws his appeal to the state supreme court in hopes Governor Ehringhaus will commute his death sentence to life. Langley, with deputy sheriff Frank Messer, appeared before J. B. Cain and served notice through counsel. He will be moved to Raleigh state prison next week.
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Asheville
Ehringhaus
Gus Colin Langley
State Supreme Court
Langley
Frank Messer
J. B. Cain
Superior Court
J. Scroop Styles
James
Lyles
Cain
Laurence BE. Brown
Lanceley
Raleigh
Thieves Steal 500 Pounds Tobacco From Barn
In Laurinburg on August 19, thieves entered a barn owned by D. A. Hasty a county commissioner and stole about 500 pounds of high grade tobacco. They reportedly removed the barn lock as well.
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Laurinburg
D. A. Hasty
County Board of Commissioners
Hasty
Rainbow Polo Team Heads to Chicago for National Tournament
The Rainbow polo team from Dallas prepares for the national polo tournament in Chicago after a period of training and competition in Texas. George Miller guided the squad through regional events and seeks strong showing in the national stage.
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Rainbow
Dallas
Chicago
George Miller
Bae Antonio
Tex
Pélo Borsés
Striking Havana Harbor Violent Break in Settlement
In Havana harbor dock workers attacked strike-breakers on United Fruit docks. Angel Zoomporza was killed and his brother wounded as unions press for recognition under Cuban law. A government commission seeks arbitration to end the strike, while Machado era crimes promised punishment.
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Associated Press
Havana
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
United Fruit Company
Angel Zoomporza
Raphael Doniphan
Doniphan
Secretaries of Agriculture, Interior and Treasury
Treasury
Martinez Saenz
Lino Lomo
Cienfuegos
Machado
ABC Society
Santiago
de Capedes
Communist Party
Oriénte
Camaguey
Cuba
Oriente
Malchado
de Cespedes
Laredo Bru
Army
Melrose clinches Am ateur half with 13 9 win over Furniture City
Melrose defeats Furniture City 13 to 9 to clinch the second half and set a three game series with Robbins for the league championship. Amos crushed Robbins 9 to 3, while Tomlinson 18 Jamestown 2 and Triangle forfeit Crown. Guilford-Adams-Millis game not reported.
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Amos
Furniture City
Melrose
Tomlinson
Jamestown
Triangle
Crown
Eee
Sesees
Seees
Guilford
Adams-Millis Eer
Wees
North Carolina Seeks Bids On Twenty Road Projects
The state highway and public works commission invites sealed bids for twenty road construction projects totaling about 800 000. Bids open August 29 with results the next day. Projects span from Pasquotank to Transylvania counties and include bituminous, concrete and gravel surfacing on routes 17 22 28 55 and other corridors.
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State Highway and Public Works Commission
North Carolina
Pasquotank County
Transylvania
Beaufort County
Bath
Bayview
Cumberland County
Fayetteville
Durham County
Chateham
Warren County
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Yadkin River
Davie County
Roseman
South Carolina
Wake County
Chatham County
Northampton County
Garysburg
Seaboard
Elizabeth
Richmond County
Aberd
Union County
Monroe
South Ca
Burke County
Morganton
Harold Vanderbilt Weds Society Girl In Private NY Ceremony
Harold Vanderbilt a railroad director and yachtsman of New York and Newport married Miss Gertrude Lewis Conaway a Philadelphia socialite quietly at the Barclay hotel in New York. The license was secret and the couple sailed for Europe aboard the Rex after the ceremony. Vanderbilt, heir to the Vanderbilt fortune, and his bride plan a honeymoon aboard the Argosy yachting cruiser off Cannes.
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Vanderbilt
New York
Newport
Gertrude Lewis Conaway
Philadelphia
Europe
John Conaway
Enterprise
Thomas Lipton
Paul Stevens Olver
St. Thomas’ Church
Fifth Avenue
Barclay Hotel
America
William K. Vanderbilt
Mre. O. H. P. Belmont
New York Central Railroad
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
Ely Culbertson
Cannes
East Fifty Second
Fashionable
River Club
East River
W. Howard Pancoast
Bar Harbor
W. Barklie Henry
Harvard
East
Conselo Vanderbilt
Louis Jacques Balsan
Paris
Sreewae the Duke of Marlborough
Tobacco sales in Clarkton set record Friday
On the Clarkton tobacco market Friday buyers processed 115000 products with an unofficial average around 1349 dollars. Market traders hailed it as the biggest sales day of the season and noted strong demand across grades and buyers from regional companies.
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Clarkton
Aus
Tomlinson Wins Game In High-Scoring Year End Victory
The Tomlinson nine defeated Jamestown 13 runs to 2 as Asbury and A Smith led with four hits each and Martin held Jamestown to four hits. Tomlinson built early lead, scoring in all but two innings, while Thornton took the loss despite six strikeouts.
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Melrose
Purniture City Nine
Tomlinson
Thornton
Jamestown
Martin
Asbury
A. Smith
Abrhpoapfe Davis
Danse Ke Ee
Hendrix
Cadilles
Robbing
Ks Cescss
Bik
Hmasseh
Ecunacas
Abess
Blackburn
Butler
Soares
Smith
Robbins
Flynn
Black
Tin
Cave
Amos Halts Robbins In Tie Threat To End Season
Amos baseball nine defeated Robbins 7 3 to move into a tie for second place after a three run rally in the fourth and four more in the seventh Chilton led with a three for four performance while Robbins allowed eight hits in a tight contest yesterday afternoon at the ballpark.
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Amos
Robbins
Amos Baseball
Chilton
Hulks
W. Thomas
Late Returns Show Narrow Margin in Repeal Vote
Partial tallies from Kansas City and Jackson County show a 10 to 1 ratio against repeal in St. Louis area totals. In St. Louis City and County 159,867 voted for repeal and 13,316 against. Jackson County reporting 123,418 for repeal and 13,185 against from most precincts. Low turnout due to lack of interest and many days missing from polls weighed on results.
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Kansas City
Jackson County
St. Louis City
Youth swept into sewer and drowned in storm
In Easton Pennsylvania during a violent rainstorm eight year old Henry Butler was swept from a gutter into a large storm sewer and drowned with no body recovered. Ten year old Nathan Zaharias crawled the full 1000 feet of the sewer to check for the body.
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Easton
Henry Butler
Lehigh
Nathan Zaharias
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