Lachman and Ray fined in court for gambling devices
Lachman and C. B. Ray were convicted in municipal court of operating and possessing gaming devices and fined 100 dollars each plus court costs. Lachman also paid 50 dollars and costs for violating prohibition and gambling laws. Coty, tied to the gambling house at Sedgefield, faced added costs. More cases followed as court session continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Lachman
C. B. Ray
Lewis EB. Teague
L. Coty
Sedgefield
Lachman
J. W. Donovant
Sheriff’s Department
Two Missing Macon Sinks Into Pacific
Rear Admiral C. B. Courtney reports 64 survivors from the Macon airship incident off Point Sur as gas cell failures cause the vessel to sink. Wiley describes an elevator control failure and rapid stern-up dive, with ballast dumped and crew abandoning ship by lifeboats before the craft settled stern first and disappeared in fog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Courtney
Richmond
Wiley
Pt. Sur
Point Sur
J.M. Reeves
Navy Mobilizes Massive Aid After Macon Crash
Fleet maneuvers directed search efforts as six coast guard cutters and Mare Island units prepared to assist. The Macon incident saw 81 survivors picked up by three ships using searchlights and flares. Richmond carried 64, Concord 11, Cincinnati 6. two crewmen remained missing. President Roosevelt sought updates, hopeful casualty lists would be small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krty
San Francisco Bay
Macon
Coast Guard
California
Mare Island Navy Yard
Red Cross
Naval Hospital
Relief
Richmond
Concord
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Naval Communications Headquarters
Verdict Options Narrow as Jury Deliberates Murder Trial
The jury weighs one of three possible verdicts in the case after prosecutor and defense clash over ladder and nursery evidence. Judge Trenchard questions the state's shifting theories as instructions stress that burglary murder could be first degree if the defendant is found to have committed the act.
Woodsman Takes Lumber to Court
Testimony cited in a trial over a burglary death raises questions of doubt on the defendant's guilt. The judge urged jurors to weigh the wood evidence, the ransom intermediary, and Hauptmann's credibility, including the witness who saw a ladder in a car near the Lindbergh home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F
Jassie) Condon
Hauptmann Lindbergh
Arthur Koehler
Hauptmann
Amandus Hockmuth
Lindbergh
Elm Street P.T.A. observes Founders Day program
Elm Street School P.T.A. observed National Founders Day with Mrs. Fred Ingram addressing a large audience on the ideals of founders and Holt McPherson defending adequate school funding. The gathering urged a $22,000,000 state education appropriation and highlighted efforts to beautify Elm Street grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Pareat- Teacher Association
Fred Ingram
National Founders
Holt McPherson
The
Enterprise
McPherson
Clyde Erwin
North Carolina
Material Association
National Congress of Mothere
Washington
Ingram
Elms Street
H. S. Coffield
P.T. A
Edgar Whitener
Burbank
Dan Schroder
Elm Street School
David Andrews
Margaret Andrews
Talking Out Of School A Local Columnist's Vanity
John Mebane, city editor, notes readers occasionally ask who the author is. The columnist explains his desire to appear in the newspaper, jokes about vanity, and recalls Dr. G G Perry's arrival in High Point and Dr H B Hiatt's illness and comeback efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Patrick
Grace
John Mebane
Woodrow Wilson
G.G. Perry
Tom Jimison
Charlotte News
Dr. Perry
City
Medical College
High Point
Thomasville
Perry
Plymouth
H. B. Hiatt
Il Health
Ragged clipping hints at Southern Socialist issue and Spillman
A fragment mentions receiving the current issue of The Southern Socialist and notes Ralph Spillman, a former luminary, as part of a brief classroom context. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iner
Compromise Reached In Barrow Divorce Case
In Greensboro on February 13 special report Theophilus Barrow of High Point and Virginia H. Barrow reached a compromise in their divorce in Superior Court. Barrow will get the divorce and pay $50 monthly for one year while Mrs. Barrow keeps custody of their child and Barrow provides permanent support. Mrs Barrow previously contested the action on two years of separation grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Theophilus Barrow
High Point
Virginia H. Barrow
Superior Court
Neutral zone set up by Italy and Ethiopia in Africa
Italy and Ethiopia established a neutral zone in Africa as tensions rose over a border clash at Afdab. Reports note mobilization actions in Addis Ababa and Massaua while officials in Rome and London discuss who bears responsibility. General Graziani, linked to Cirenaica, may command a future expedition, with statements stressing no intent to wage war from leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Ethiopia
Africa
Afdab
London
Paris
Geneva
Rodolfo Graziani
Cirenaica
Massaua
Eritrea
Emilio de de Bono
Graziani
Suvich
Yesus
Associated Press
Signor Suvich
Victor Emmanuel
Mussolini
Foreign Office
Afdub
Savich
Haile Selassie
Textile strike ends in Dover and Ora mills
Shelby reports Paul Christopher president of the State Federation of Textile Workers says an agreement ending the strikes at the Dover and Ora mills has been reached and workers will return to work tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Paul Christopher
State Federation of Textile Workers
Dover
Ora
Local Fowl Origins Meet Socialist Party Gleanings
The note links domestic fowl origins to India’s jungle fowl and mentions the local Socialist party. It cites T. Olin Mathews as managing editor and notes his multilingual vocabulary spanning Dutch German Spanish French and Yiddish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party
T. Olin Mathews
T Olin
Funeral Rites For Mrs Emma D Finch Conducted Here
Funeral services for Mrs Emma Dorsett Finch who died at her home 208 Tomlinson Street were held at 4 pm yesterday at Main Street Methodist Church. Rev J Hipps led the rites with church choir singing Near My God To Thee and The Old Rugged Cross. Pallbearers included Troy Culler Carl Sewell Fletcher De Carson Dorsett William Dorsett and Eshelman Dorsett. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Dorsett Finch
Tomlinson Street
J. Hipps
Main Street
M Ee Church
Fielding Kearns
Troy Culler
Carl Sewell
Fletcher de Carson Dorsett
William and
Eshelman Dorsett
Edna
Dorothy Fritz
Melda Phipps Knox
Fletcher Carrie Gordon
Carson Dorsett
L L. Russ
Emma Jones
Will Dorsett
Ruby Phippins
Etheridge
Oakwood Cemetery
College Students Present The Grand Uproar At Paramount
Higy Po college dramatics class led by Prof Erickson stage The Grand Uproar a comedy skit program at Paramount Thursday with eight cast members. Shows at 8 pm and 9 pm feature Imitation of Life as the accompanying picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Paramount Ater
Higy Po College Dramatics
Prof
Erickson
Local resident endorses Pow-O-Lin medicine
Mr. A. C. Causey a city employee at 810 Kea Street says Pow-O-Lin relieved long standing headaches back pain fatigue and digestive issues in his wife and himself after ten days use. He claims it improves liver and kidney function and relieves constipation biliousness and nervousness with guaranteed results when used as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Causey
Kea St
Pow-O-Lin
Mr. Causy
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