Two Inquests Set For Murder Mysteries In South
Florence C Feb 5 Two inquests were scheduled today in cases with mystery elements. One concerns the death of Junius A Ross former North Carolinian whose body wrapped in a heavy cloth was found in a Darlington county field. The second concerns the death of W C Kiwen 47 a prohibition informer who was slain with an axe near a mill where he had fed three federal agents.
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Florence
8. C
Junius A. Ross
Darlington County
W. C. Kiwen
Federal
Capudine Advertises Quick Neuralgia Relief
Millions have found relief from neuralgic headaches rheumatic pains and women s pains by Capudine a liquid remedy. It soothes nerves and stops pain quickly without upsetting the stomach and without opiates. Available at drug stores in 10 30 and 60 cent bottles or by the dose at fountains.
Prohibition Suspects Arrested in Ross Death Case
Claude Barber a 45 year old farmer and Tom Logan a 30 year old plow hand were jailed Wednesday night in connection with Ross death. Logan said he helped move Ross body to Darlington county where it was dumped in a field. Eight witnesses, six white men and two negroes, were held. police believe the eight were at the still on the day of the killing.
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Prohibition
Claude Barber
Tom Logan
Ross
Logan
Darlington County
State May Take Drastic Action On County Taxes
In Raleigh on February 5, State Treasurer John P. Stedman warned that counties overdue on 470,000 dollars borrowed from the State School Building Fund face drastic collection measures. He noted strong cooperation on the 15 cent property tax for schools, with nearly 2 million dollars collected for six months, and urged counties to pay overdue funds promptly or risk seizure of school funds to satisfy the debts.
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Stedman
Red Tape Slows Michigan Lakes Renaming Effort
A commission created in 1927 to rename Michigan lakes faces heavy red tape. Only 16 lakes have been renamed, about 100 more are in revision. Secretary George N. Fuller said 46 names apply to 1,262 lakes, with 2,771 lakes sharing names, leaving 1,416 with individual names. There are 197 Mud Lakes and numerous similarly named pairs.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan Lakes
George N. Fuller
Michigan
Texas Oil Seer Is Dead At State Capital
Dr. J. A. Udden, head of UT Austin’s bureau of economic geology, who predicted oil beneath university lands in West Texas, died last month. His Reagan county survey noted oil shows aiding a lease by Haymond Krupp, whose drilling led to the Big Lake field discovery that boosted UT revenues by about 17 million.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
West Texas
J. A. Udden
Bureau of Economic Geology
Reagan County
Haymond Krupp
el Paso
Krupp
Big Lake
Catarrhal Deafness Relief Promoted by Parmint Remedy
An advertisement promotes Parmint Double Strength from Mann Drug Co as a home treatment for catarrhal deafness. It advises mixing 1 oz with four pints hot water and sugar, then taking a tablespoon four times daily to reduce middle ear inflammation and relieve head noises and dull ear sensations.
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Mann Drug Co
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