Five Thousand Victims In Fifty Years Lynched In U S
A historical overview traces five thousand lynching victims in fifty years across the United States detailing lynch law origins, regional patterns, and the push for federal anti lynching legislation. It notes cases in the west and south, including capitally charged episodes and the role of mobs, with calls for action in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley A. Tullsen
United States
Charles Lynch
Virginia Lanter
House Burgesses
Bedford County
Lynch
West
California
South
England
Scotland
Halifax
Britain
Edwin P. Costigan
Colorado
Congress
Murder Mystery Deepens in Tracy King Case
David Bannister and reporter Gainey discuss clues in Tremont’s murder case involving orchestra leader Tracy King. Juliet France’s interrogation stalls as police seek new leads. Bannister suggests using his Aunt Kate’s to quietly observe a key witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bannister
Racy King
Bannister
Gainey
the Post
Juliet France
King
Herman Scurlach
da Joe Parrott
Melvina Hollisr
Enise Lang
Matthew Holster
Melvina
Nnister
Parker Colean
Denise Lang
AL Drugan
Mem
Drugan
McNeal
Tracy Ing
J. Randolph Jeanney
Post City
Gainey Delared
Nise Lang
Police
Cra
David
Henley
Tremont
Tracy King
Chief Henley
Roosevelt Receives NACM Calls for Dollar Stabilization
New York December 9 The National Association of Manufacturers urged President Roosevelt to stabilize the dollar on a gold basis and to give definite assurance this will occur even if the gold content is altered. The group also praised his NRA leadership and pledged cooperation in experimental legislation, opposing currency inflation and demonetization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
National Association of Manufacturers
Association
United States
NRA
Congress
Cargo of Cocoanuts Docks as Ship Arrives in Charleston
The Norwegian steamship Nicholas Cuneox arrived from Cuba to Charleston and discharged 300,000 cocoanuts. The customs house collected 1500 dollars in duty, a half cent per nut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S. C
Nicholas Cuneox
Cuba
Customs House
Alderman Plans Repeal Bill for Charleston Prohibition
Alderman Vincent Chicco intends to introduce a bill to repeal Charleston South Carolina’s prohibition ordinance. The city voted for repeal by a 25 to 1 margin in the November 7 referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S. C
Vincent Chicco
Bank clearings up sharply in Columbia area
Bank officials report November 1932 clearings as 3,091,370 followed by December at 6,461,633. The month to month rise totals 3,370,263, signaling a strong uptick in local banking activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
8. C
Contracts Let in Carolinas Worth Half Million Dollars
The Carolina branch of the Associated General Contractors of America reports contracts were let on about 500000 dollars of construction work across the Carolinas during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Carolina
Associated General Contractors of America
Carolinas
Executrix Notice for Ira L. Elliott Deceased
Mrs Annetta Goebel named executrix of Ira L Elliott in Guilford NC announces that all claims against the estate must be filed by November 25 1934 or be barred. All debts to the estate should be paid to the executrix or her attorney Barnhart. November 24 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira L. Elliott
Guilford
North Carolina
Annetta Goebel
Will of
Iran
Elliott
Barnhart
Administratrix Notice Guilford County William C Dean estate
Notice to creditors to exhibit claims by December 8 1934 or be barred. Executors seek final settlement. Debts owed should be paid promptly. Administration headed by Mrs W A Davis administratrix with Walser and Casey attorneys. December 8 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
William C. Dean
W. A. Davis
Walser & Casey, Attys
Real Estate Sale Under Execution in Greensboro
The sale of property formerly owned by the M. E. church on Washington Street will occur Monday January 8 1934 at 2 PM on the east steps of the Greensboro Court House. The sheriff will offer the described parcel to the highest bidder subject to taxes and street assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Guilford County
Morris Plan Bank
Peoples Motor Car Co
Court House
Greensboro
N. C
Welch
Office of the Register of Deeds
Phipps
Guilford Co
C. L. Gray
Foreclosure Sale Notices From Guilford County Dates 1933
Multiple foreclosure notices from Guilford County North Carolina detailing sales by substituted trustees and mortgagees. Properties include High Point and Greensboro locations with parcels on Franklin Street East State Street and North Hamilton Street. Dates span November 1933 to January 1934 with cash sales and 10 percent deposits.
Divorce Notice in High Point Municipal Court
Ruby Chandler Reeves by next friend files for absolute divorce from Willie H. Reeves in Guilford County North Carolina. Defendant must answer by December 19 1933 at the High Point Court House or risk relief sought by plaintiff. Clerk IRVIN G. INGRAM signs November 18 1933. Attorney E H Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. & Ingram
Dis Ingram
Kline Pickett
Pickett
Line “Prehets
Superior Court
Guilford County
Kiine Pickett
Lambeth
Asst
North Carolina
City of Point
City of
High Point
Ruby Chandler Reeves
B. L. Chandler
Willie H. Reeves
Municipal Court
Public sale of High Point properties under two deeds of trust
Trustee changes and default lead to public auction in Greensboro at 2 PM on December 19 1933. Properties include 416 Worth Avenue High Point and 707 Park Street Lot 12 Block 7 High Point Development Co. sale notices cite cash deposits and substituted trustees with detailed parcel descriptions and recorded deeds.
Public Auction for Lot 6 High Point North Hamilton Street
Abel V Guyer and Lucille D Guyer defaulted on a deed of trust to W A J Idol trustee for Equitable Life Assurance Society. The trustee will sell Lot No 6 at 1410 North Hamilton Street High Point Guilford County at 2 PM December 12 1933 in front of the Guilford County courthouse Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel V. Guyer
Jack Guyer
Lucille D. Guyer
W. A. J. Idol
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
Guilford
High Point
Clark & Lambeth
June A. Johnson
the Register of Deeds
North Hamilton Street
Vv. A. Jd
Idol
Dred Peacock
Atty
Foreclosure Sale of 1210 North Hamilton Street High Point NC
The insured Mortgage Bond Corporation of North Carolina as trustee replacement for Griffin H Lassiter and wife Clara M Lassiter will sell at public auction for cash at 2 PM on December 19, 1933 in front of the Court House North Carolina. The property lies at 1210 North Hamilton Street High Point described as the intersection of North Hamilton Street and Lexington Avenue and nearby parcels. The trustee may require a 5 percent cash discount to show good faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Blake
Dora I. Blake
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Heu
Commercial National Bank of
High Point
Court House
Greensboro
North Carolina
Guilford
State of
Hamilton Street
East State Street
D. &. Blake
June A. Johnson
Clark and Lambeth
N. C
Rowland Real Estate Co., Inc
Charles G. Pleetwood
Dalton & Pickens, Attys
John W. Walker, Jr
Ruthie G. Walker
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company of
Franklin Street
Decatur Street
Kanoy
the Register of Deeds
Mortgage Bond Corp OF
D. C. MacRae, Atty
Andrew Martins
Bettie G. Martins
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Worth Avenue
East Green Street
Fowler
Tuttle
Mortgage Bond Corp
Griffin H. Lassiter
Clara M. Lassiter
Lexington Avenue
Said Avenue
Hethcock’s Corner
Hethcock
Gray's Line
Gray's Corner
North
BOCO
Dcc
MacRan
N.C
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Russia
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Inter-Racial Cooperation Commission
Celina
Thomas B. Douglas
Alexander
Wyoming
Louisiana
San Jose
Cali
St. Joseph
Nona I. Welsorn
Pageant of America
Yale University Press
Far West
Judge Lynch
Stanley Berkeley
By Laura Lou Brookman
Igan
Coleman
Dragan
Yeas
Joe Parrott
Parrott
Kate
Carolia News
Bey
J. O. Morgan
Bessie L. Morgan
W. M. Morgan
Clara Morgan
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Woodberry Avenue
J. H. Comer
Allen Austin
J. B. Foust
Belle Foust
Z. I. Walser
Lucy Ridge
Pirst
Spoon
Pitts
J. S. Worth, Jr
J. G. Worth, Jr
J. 8. Worth, Jr
Eli Jones
R. R. Ragan
Spoon’s
J. E. Foust
Brentwood
A. Black
Z. I. Waller
Minor
Mortgagee
Irvin G. Ingram
E. H. Smith
L. R. Peacock
Clayton O. Peacock
Park Street
Mallory Street
John D. Biggs
D. C
MacRae, Atty
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