Otto Wood Captured in Indiana After Third NC Escape
Otto Wood, the famed escape artist known as the Houdini of North Carolina prisons, has been captured in Terre Haute Indiana after a chain of escapes from North Carolina and other states. Indiana authorities now face whether to prosecute him locally or return him to North Carolina to serve remaining sentences.
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North Carolina
Wood
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Tennessee
Indiana
Otto
Terre Haute
Kaplan
Greensboro
Kaplin
Roanoke
Thesa
George Ross Pou
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote and additional healing elements soothe inflamed membranes and stop germ growth, with promised relief when used as directed. A money-back guarantee is offered if symptoms persist.
Will Broadcast Program On State Resources and Possibilities
A two hour WLAC Nashville program devoted to the exploitation of North Carolina will air tomorrow night at 9 p m eastern standard time. A M Burton president of Life and Casualty Insurance will deliver the main address on North Carolina Her Resources and Possibilities starting at 10 p m.
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North Carolina
WLAC
The
Life and Casualty Insurance Company
Nashville
Tenn
A. M. Burton
Back Again to Health Built Up on Tanlac
J. H. Clouse a 63 year old Asheville street car conductor recounts months of chronic indigestion gas and weakness. After starting Tanlac his appetite returned he gained weight and improved overall declaring Tanlac a blessing to him and others.
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Tanlac
J. H. Clouse
Asheland Ave
Asheville
N. C
Taniac
Mrs W E Branson Dies In Morganton Hospital
Mrs W E Branson died this morning at Morganton North Carolina hospital after months as a patient. The body will arrive tonight at 9 30 and be taken to Sechrest Funeral Home awaiting funeral arrangements.
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W. E. Branson
Morgantown
N. C
Sechrest Funeral Home
Markets Move in Cotton Market After Census Data
New Orleans cotton opened higher by 17 to 19 points, then eased as the census bureau reported January domestic consumption below expectations. March traded to 1397, May 14138, and July 1430, down 1 to 7 points from the session open but still above Friday's close. The McNary Haugen farm relief bill’s passage by Congress Friday fueled the initial advance.
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New Orleans
Census Bureau
Congress
Wall Street Gains Persist After Holiday Resumption
Trading opened after the double holiday with stocks advancing. American Smelting General Electric and General Motors posted initial gains while New Haven rose to 56 its highest in a decade amid heavy accumulation. Wabash common gained over a point in early trading.
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Wall Street
New York
American Smelting
General Electric
General Motors
New Haven
Wabash
Potatoes Market Summary from Chicago Trading Desk
Receipts 97 cars on track 219, total U S shipments 849 cars. Supplies liberal and trading slow. market dull. Wisconsin sacked russets No 1260 280, mostly 270 275, commercial pack 240 260.
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Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Foreign exchange quotes irregular in New York markets
The New York AP report shows irregular currency quotations with Great Britain at 484 3 4, cables 485 1 8, sixty day bills 481, France 393 1 2, Italy 430 1 2, Belgium 1390, Germany 2369, Switzerland 1923 1 2, Spain 1687, Argentina 4175, Tokyo 4887 1 2, Shanghai 6250, Montreal 9984 3 8, among others.
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Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Austria
New York Cotton Opens Firm on Lifts From Farm Bill
The New York cotton market opened firmer by 14 to 18 points on higher Liverpool cables. May reached 14 18 and October 14 63 before retreating 10 to 12 points. Dealers weighed profits after a large January domestic consumption total of 605 584 bales against December and January year earlier figures.
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New York
Liverpool
Senate
Funeral Services for Farmer Filmore Hayworth
Funeral services for Filmore Hayworth a Springfield farmer were held at the Springfield Friends church with Miss Clara I Cox and Rev. Lewis McFarland officiating. Pallbearers included R. N. Johnson O. L. Elder J. M. Griffin J. E. Hayworth Roy Johnson and B. K. Edwards. Flowerbearers were Miss Louise Thurber Miss Violet Millikan and Miss Iris Welborn. Burial followed in Springfield cemetery.
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Filmore Hayworth
Springfield
Louise Thurber
Violet Millikan
Iris Welborn
Springfield Cemetery
Missionaries in Manila weigh return to China with gov protection
About 100 missionaries who fled from Foochow China to Manila are considering resuming work there. They have learned the Chinese government will guarantee protection, enabling a potential return to their field.
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Manila
China
Foochow
Tles
Kingdom of God
Boy Scouts
Campfire Girls
Church
Funeral Sermon Emphasizes Boys Value at Mount Pleasant
Funeral services for Mrs Julia F. Carr Griffith were held at Mount Pleasant Methodist Protestant church with Rev. D. R. Proffett officiating. Rev. J. W. Moore delivered a sermon urging boys to value and build their character, citing the lad with five loaves and two fish as a model, and calling for parental, school, and church support to guide youth toward honor and usefulness.
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J. W. Moore
Griffith
Pleasant
Julia F. Carr Griffith
Mount Pleasant Methodist Protestant Church
D. R. Proffett
Virginia Avenue
Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Barney Carr
James Batts
Casper Griffith
Emery Walker
Belvin Stoner
N. E. Knight
Charlie Batts
Maud Stoner
Lawrence Darr
Alvah
Kelley Darr
John W. Moore
Conduct Rite For Clifton Hornaday
Funeral services for Clifton Stout Hornaday were held at his aunt’s residence on Washington Street with Rev. Raymond A. Smith officiating. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery. A quartet sang Abide With Me and God Be With You Till We Meet Again. Pallbearers: Clyde Connor, Charles R. Wood, Fletcher Lambert, James Johnson, A. G. Proctor, G. T. Embler. Flowerbearers: Ruth Cox, Mary Cox, Flossie Brown, Blanche Allbright.
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Clifton Stout Hornaday
M. J. Hornaday
Washington Street
Raymond A. Smith
Wesley Memorial M. E. Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Genevieve
Edith Moore
J. Gurney Griggs
Nat Walker
Clyde Connor
Charles R. Wood
Fletcher Lamberth
James Johnson
A. G. Proctor
G. T. Embler
Misses Ruth Cox
Mary Cox
Flossie Brown
Blanche Allbright
Poisoned liquor blamed for youth death near Hendersonville
Mark Owens aged 18 died at a lumber camp near Hendersonville after drinking poisoned liquor. He and friends were out Saturday night and later consumed more at the camp. A doctor said death was due to poisoned whiskey and no inquest was needed.
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Mark Owens
Young Owens
Will Owens
Mills River
Owens
Death Claims Rose Bud Church Founder and Neighbor
Mr. Wood a Rose Bud Christian church member in Stokes County died at home. He helped name the church and remained active in its affairs. Survived by wife Fannie Wood and ten children J. E. Wood W. P. Wood Frank Charles Ollie Newt Annie Wood Mrs Newt Taylor Mrs Oscar Howell and Mrs Ed Nicholid. Three sisters Fannie Wood But Cecil and Mary Mc Ghee.
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Wood
Rose Bud Christian Church
Stokes County
Rose Bud
Fannie Wood
J. E. Wood
Fairfield
W. P. Wood
Frank
Charles
Ollie
Newt
Annie Wood
Trinity
Newt Taylor
Oscar Howell
Ed. Nicholid
Mount Airy
But Cecil
Mary McGhee
Greensoro
Prisoner recounts Asheville jail escape by digging roof hole
Garnet A. Arnold of Newark says he and 14 inmates broke from Asheville jail last July through a roof hole. He gave police the tale while jailed after an arrest for annoying a woman. Arnold, alias N C Wilson, was awaiting transfer to Raleigh prison awaiting sentencing for robbery. he received six months in jail.
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N. J
Asheville
N. C
Garnet A. Arnold
Arnold
N. C. Wilson
North North Carolina
Raleigh
Boettner
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