December term docket lists many DUI and prohibition cases
The December term of the criminal court docket shows 53 cases, including nine for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and 31 for violating the prohibition law. Notable entries include Julius Caesar reckless driving, J. S. Worth assault, and multiple cases of drunkenness, abandon ment, and vagrancy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court
Ray Caudle
State
Julius Caesar
Foster Morton
Will Davis
Hamp White
J. W. Miller
H. R. Robbins
Jerry Foster
Augborn Parks
J. 8. Worth
Virginia Crawford
Paul Crawford
Purdie Carroll
Will Long
Elias Rook
Carl Jones
James Couser
R. B. Silmon
T. H. Myers
Hillary Myers
W. R. Pitts
G. D. Haney
Albert L. Brower
Tom Addison
Numa Hill
Clyde Leonard
W. P. Parks
Charlies Underwood
Frank Byerly
Clark Beeson
C. L. Pierce
Ernest Lane
W.H. Galloway
Ernest Siler
Aubrey 8
Bennett
H. E. Hendricks
Luther Goble
Harrison Elerbee
Robbers Foiled At Walker Avenue Store Safe Break Attempt
Three young thieves forced entry at Pender Bros on Walker Avenue last night and removed a small safe. Officer Whitfield confronted them as they tried to break the safe open. They fled, authorities expect arrests soon. The safe was recovered at the rear lot and the $150 in coins remained intact when the store opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Walker Avenue
Pender Bros
Whitfield
Porto Rico Reports Ninefold Increase in Automobiles
Porto Rico announced a ninefold rise in car numbers since seven years ago, signaling rapid automotive growth and expanding transportation infrastructure across the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
North Carolina State Fair funding moves forward in Raleigh
The old State Agricultural Society and Raleigh banks agree to provide 200000 dollars to the state for the reorganized North Carolina State Fair to open by fall 1928. Governor McLean will convene the board shortly to appoint a secretary and plan auctions, contracts, and exhibits in Chicago meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Old State Agricultural Society
McLean
Board of
Fauléa Ay
Motity Yinn
Chicago
North Carolina
Carnival Company
Infantry Learn Self Protection At Fort Benning Tests
War department officials report tests at Fort Benning show infantry training to shoot back at low altitude air attacks. Riflemen hit 1.38 percent at 750 feet across 62 flights using a towed target. machine guns achieved .44 percent at 1,250 feet across 104 flights. Lower altitudes yield higher accuracy. modern gear could widen the danger zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Infantry School
Fort Benning
Georgia
Residents seek new plates under foreign licenses in North Carolina
The passage notes motorists plan to keep cars under foreign licenses while applying for new North Carolina tags. Inspectors require affidavits listing when each vehicle first operated in North Carolina. A fragment mentions Norwegians and a Chinese invention related to gunpowder.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. A. Memory
George Brittain
Gus Filis
Gus Ellis
Jim Carter
O. R. Beeson
Govan Tate
Clifton McQuake
Bud Shifton
North Wrenn St
R. M. Abernathy
Dodge Bros
Detroit
North Carolina Public Service Company
South Main Street
High Point
N.C
Wurrey
Charlotte
R. H. Moore
Norway
Moore’s Book Store
Goodyear
Hiatt Tire CO
West High Street
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Asheville
Winston-Salem
Raleigh Salisbury
Southern Mills
America
North Carolina Mills
South
Wachovia
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