Doctor Thompson Fined After Wife Assault Case
Judge Hedgecock imposes a 250 dollar fine plus costs on Dr C D Thompson for allegedly assaulting his wife amid a lengthy police court hearing. Thompson appeals to Guilford Superior Court and posts 400 dollar bond. The case drew intense testimony and strong legal arguments from both sides.
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J. M. Hedgecock
D. Thompson
L. B. Williams
Guilford Superior Court
Hedgecock
United States
Labor leaders in New York back candidate in party split talk
Labor leaders in New York back a candidate amid a Democratic split debate over third party backing and the impact of La Follette. Delegates weigh McAdoo, Smith, Carter Glass, and Davis as the convention maneuvers through platform fights, adjournment timing, and potential Sunday interruptions.
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Coolidge
la Follette
Wisconsin
McAdoo
Tleir
Louisiana
Smith
Virginia
Carter Glass
Nebraska
al Smith
John W. Davis
Davis
Standard Oil Company
Hig
Smith and McAdoo Rivalry Dominates Delegates Talk
Political observers note organized labor victory in the supreme court signals the speaker’s role as a lawyer not a partisan. The New York governor Al Smith leads in demonstrations while Franklin Roosevelt’s nominating speech energizes backers. Delegates weigh whether Smith can carry New York and key states, with McAdoo still a strong rival and Daniels floated as a potential disruptive candidate.
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Organized Labor
Supreme Court
Labor
al Smith
Franklin Rosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
New York
Illinois
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut
McAdoo
Smith
Wood
Lowden
Chicao
Harding
Will North Carolina Supporting Smith At Democratic Convention
The state may vote for Al Smith if named by the party. Five NC delegates reportedly lean Smith, with Sheriff Taylor of Lenoir County in New York for the convention declaring for Smith but not a delegate. Rumors swirl that Josephus Daniels is in talks with Smith and that a deadlocked convention could nominate a dark horse.
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Daniels
Smith
McAdoo
Bruno
Cartoon Fume
Navy
Kluckers
Sheriff Taylor
Lenoir County
New York
Josephus Daniels
al Smith
Mr. Daniels
North Carolina
Bearding Fallacy: Cutting Hair Won’t Stop Balding
A sharp remark debunks the belief that shaving or trimming a beard can halt male pattern baldness. Experts say hair loss follows genetic and hormonal factors, unaffected by facial hair removal.
Fiddlers Stage Benefit Night for High Point Firemen
Thirty musicians performed at the municipal building for the firemen convention fund raising. Nine prizes from four dollars to a pair of shoes were awarded in guitar mandolin fiddle and banjo events. S. T. Hill received a pair of shoes for a dulcimer solo. The event, directed by J. R. Pierce with Jack Field assistance, drew strong local support and applause for old timey fiddle tunes and occasional songs.
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High Point Fire Department
S. T. Hill
High Point
J. R. Pierce
Jack Field
N. C. Foxtrot
Arkanagas Traveler
Mornine
Marie
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DR. Thompsons
BY Williams
George
NICE
Blach
Coperight
NEA Service, Inc
Brady
West Russell St
Sheloff
Kelvinator
Britt Electric Co
S. Main St
New Municipal Theater
Washington, D. C
Southern Railway System
Washington
Washington American
Boston Americans
George Murray
Walter Johnson
Pullman
H. D. Saunders
W. L. Smith
High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association
Commercial National. Batik. Vv
Moore’s Book Store
Dire
Winston-Salem, N. C
Alexander Hamilton
Treasury
Atlantic Bank
A. L. Caldwell
Barplus and
Profita
Qrocenabora Gurtingtas
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