Tryon Girl Killed In Auto Tragedy
Jane Jervey 13 daughter of Dr and Mrs Allan J Jervey Tryon was fatally injured when the car plunged from a 40 foot embankment near Tryon late Thursday. Elizabeth Morris suffered a broken leg and Cornelia Williams Mary Morfan bruises all taken to St Luke's hospital where Miss Jervey died about 3 this morning. Funeral plans set for Charleston, S C.
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Former convict held after shooting Mrs Honeycutt
Carl Dunn, a former convict said to be intoxicated, shot 60 year old Polly Honeycutt in Bakersville as he drove past her home. She was wounded in the left side and taken to a Banner Elk hospital where her recovery was uncertain. Dunn is jailed in Mitchell County without bond awaiting her condition.
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Carl Dunn
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Josiah Marvels Heads Bar Ass'n
Josiah Marvel of Wilmington Delaware was elected unanimously president of the American Bar Association. He succeeds Henry Upson Sims of Birmingham Alabama. Officers named include John H. Voorhees of Sioux Falls South Dakota treasurer and William P. Mac Cracken Jr of New York City secretary. New executive committee members are Jefferson P. Chandler Los Angeles J R Keaton Oklahoma City and Scott W. Loftin Jacksonville Florida.
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New York City
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Jefferson P. Chandler
Los Angeles
J. R. Keaton
Oklahoma City
Graham Heard By Jersey Cattle Club Meeting in Asheville
North Carolina commissioner of agriculture W A Graham urged dairymen to enlarge pastures raise roughage feed cut labor costs and promote dairy products at the North Carolina Jersey Cattle Club meeting at Swananoa mountain test farm. Over 200 Jersey breeders attended the opening session chaired by club vice president E C Wharton.
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W. A. Graham
North Carolina
North Carolina Jersey Cattle Club
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Jersey
E. C. Wharton
Rain to Reach Drought Areas. Virginia West Virginia Get Generous Showers
Washington dispatch reports fair weather in the drought regions west of the Appalachians for 24 hours while Virginia and West Virginia are forecast to receive generous rains. A coastal disturbance driving storm warnings from Morehead City to Nantucket will spread rain through central and north Atlantic states tonight and tomorrow. Weather official R H Weightman calls the coastal rains very generous with additional showers expected in Maryland and parts of North Carolina and Tennessee.
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Ohio
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Chattanooga
Shower of Money Forces Raleigh Blacks From Bed
In Raleigh on August 22 two Black men allegedly stole coins from a grocery store. They dropped and discarded loose change as they fled, one was captured with $4.13 recovered. $13 remained missing. A crowd gathered and a scramble ensued after the arrest.
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United States
James Stewart
Empress of Japan Sets Pacific Crossing Record
The 26000 ton liner Empress of Japan arrived at the Victoria quarantine station at 8 am, eight days six hours and 53 minutes after leaving Yokohama. The 4814 mile voyage broke the Empress of Canada’s seven year old record. Built in Glasgow, it cost 7500000 dollars, and it carries 1212 passengers.
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Aged Man Tries Suicide at Ennis Street Home
J. M. Saunders a 72 year old resident of 330 Ennis Street slashed his throat with a knife this afternoon aiming to end his life. A roomer found him semi conscious and he was taken to Guilford General hospital by Yow's ambulance. Doctors expect recovery though long illness and worry over health are cited. He lives with his son.
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Guilford General Hospital
Saunders
Lumber Magnate Charles Ruggles Dies in Michigan
Charles F. Ruggles, 84, longtime Michigan lumber magnate, died last night in Manistee. He lived simply in a small room, cooked his own meals, scrubbed floors, and spent hours over kettles making Christmas candy for children. He remained in northern Michigan as the industry faded, never chasing city wealth or formalities.
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Charles F. Ruggles
Michigan
Ruggles
Bangor industrialist Ruggles dies after illness
The Bangor born 1846 industrialist who spent years in lumber across Minnesota the Carolinas Florida and California passed away after a period of illness last Saturday. He had remained active on workdays until his sudden decline and left behind a vast estate tied to his holdings nationwide.
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Carolinas
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California
Ruggles
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Maine
Otto Wood’s Name Sparks Gate City Three Ball Fight
Greensboro authorities report a brawl sparked by memory of Otto Wood. Pawn broker E. L. Kaplan testified Curley Stack made remarks about Wood prompting Kaplan to strike Stack. Stack’s ally drew a gun to break up the confrontation.
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Gate City
Greensboro
E. L. Kaplan
Curley Stack
Stack
Kaplan
Heavy sea halts yacht selection trials
Trials for the defender of the Americas Cup were halted in Newport due to heavy wind and sea. The selection committee, after testing Yankee Whirlwind Enterprise and Weetamoe, decided to wait for lighter conditions before further tests.
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Whirlwind
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Weetamoe
July Cigarette Output Higher
New York Aug 22 Domestic cigarette production in July totaled 11,859,395,542 an increase of 1,134,138,751 from July last year. Cigar production reached 562,990,133 a decline of 67,646,935.
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Chicago Livestock Market Slumps in Hogs Cattle Prices Rise
Chicago price report shows hogs at 11.75 top for 149 to 160 lb range and 5 000 direct sales. Cattle and calves advance with best weighty beef at 11.00, slaughter steers 600-1500 lbs 9.75 to 11.75, cows 4.75 to 8.00, vealers up to 13.50.
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Chicago
Berlin tanning craze sparks sun worship and artificial sea
In Berlin the sun tan fever has residents turning dark mahogany with a white skin now seen as odd. An artificial sea at Hallensee uses a motorized flap system to create waves as people swim and sunbathe on the sands.
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Berlin
Hallensee
Bloodhounds Track Suspect After Black Attacks Woman
In Maxton on August 22 a unidentified Black man accosted Mrs J W Carter Jr and her three year old daughter as they left home. The man fled when relatives appeared and Henry Carter urged family members not to shoot as the suspect called back. Bloodhounds were tracking the suspect.
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Maxton
J. W. Carter
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