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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1926

Page

3

Bails Refused For Hall Murder Suspects After Five Day Hearing

Supreme Court Justice Parker refused bail for Henry Carpender and Willie Stevens held in the murders of Rev. Edward W. Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Mills. A card found with the victim and fingerprints tied to one of the suspects were presented during the five day hearing in Somerville New Jersey.

Somerville N. J Supreme Court Parker Henry de la Bruyere Carpender Willie Stevens Edward W. Hall Eleanor Mills County of Cleary Alexander Simpson Henry Carpender Frances’ Stevens’ Hall Carpender Stevens

Murder case heats as bail hearings proceed in New Jersey

Preliminary hearing last week found a prima facie case against Carpender and Stevens with defendants held without bail. Defense counsel appeared before Chief Justice Gummere in Newark to seek bail, denied pending action by Justice Parker who ruled no further evidence was needed. Robert H. McCarter led the defense, promising to show weaknesses in the proofs.

Cleary Carpender Stevens Gummere Newark Justice Parker Northeast Harbor Maine Robert H. McCarter

Forest fires leave scars on southern pines study finds

The United States Department of Agriculture reports that about 25 percent of longleaf pines and 11 percent of shortleaf pines in southern virgin forests show fire scars. E L Demmon of the Southern Forest Experiment Station in New Orleans compiled figures citing 75.5 percent of U S fire losses occurring in southern forests, based on surveys across Texas Louisiana Arkansas and Mississippi. Longleaf pine damage exceeded that of shortleaf by more than two to one.

Raleigh South United States Department of Agriculture E. L. Demmon Southern Forest Experiment Station New Orleans United States Demmon Texas Louisiana Arkansas Mississippi

Fire damage and longleaf pines in southern forests

The report notes greater fire damage in the piney woods where longleaf pines predominate and finds scar incidence rises with tree size. Over 60 percent of the largest trees show scars. smaller trees heal over so scars may vanish. There are more than 3,000 animals in the London zoo. The London collection began a century ago with a vulture and an eagle. NEW ORLEANS Aug 26 The river packet steamer Treebone sank six miles from Donaldsonville during last night's storm.

London Zoo New Orleans Stea Treebone Mississipp Donaldsonvill

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