Woman Charged with Murder in Harvell Death Hearing
In a packed municipal court, Mrs. Emma R Pulliam faced a preliminary murder hearing over Lee H Harvell's death from a December blaze. Neighbors testified to a basement light, found keys, and a late night blaze with one truck driver among those overcome by smoke.
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Emma R. Pulliam
Lee H. Harvell
B. A. Woodell
Carl Garrett, Jr
Harvell
Harrell
Garrett
Uhey
L. D. Ridge
W. G. Kirkman
Charlotte
Women, children among casualties in Vienna civil war clash
Scores of women and children are unofficially counted among the dead in Austria's civil war. Fighting raged in Vienna with government forces recapturing districts as socialists resisted, and a government decree closed schools. A court martial sentenced a 43 year old shoemaker to hang as part of the crackdown.
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Wade Werner
Ted Press
Vienna
Austria
Associated Press
Filoridsdorf
Floridsdorf
Prairies
Engelbert Dollfuss
Dollfuss
Lintz
D. Karl Buresch
Richard Schmitz
Robert Kerbert
Ling
Upper Austria
Garden City
Vienna North
Floridedorf
Danube
Schlingerhof
Philadelphia Bridge
Banks of Franklin reopen with insured deposits
Gurney P. Hood announced the Franklin banks have reopened for unrestricted business with about 880,000 in new deposits insured. Eighty percent of North Carolina cotton growers have signed acreage reduction contracts covering 1,200,000 acres, per Charles A. Sheffield. In Madrid a mob stormed a market, seizing meats and vegetables before civil guards dispersed them. one communist was arrested.
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Raleigh
Gurney P. Hood
State Bank
Franklin
North Carolina
Charles A. Sheffield
Madrid
Moose leader to address Spokane meeting
Albert J. Sarteri of Spokane Washington, supreme dictator of the Loyal Order of Moose, will address an open meeting here tomorrow night sponsored by the local Moose chapter.
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Moose Charlotte
Albert J. Sarteri
Spokane
Wash
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Order
Treasury announces record 8.8 billion issue over subscribed
The Treasury said on February 14 that its 8.8 billion dollar issue was four times over subscribed. This marked a heavy demand signal as the government sought to finance operations during a tight market environment.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Leviathan retirement debate fascinates Santa Barbara letter
A Santa Barbara reader recounts a visit from Captain Harley, claims the Leviathan ship is laid up for being too big, notes England France Germany building bigger vessels, and ends with playful remarks about Greta Garbo and mail.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Harley
England
France
Germany
Greta Garbo
Will
15 000 Tax Collectors Needed In Bankhead Compulsory Measure
Washington February 14 Oscar Johnston AAA cotton expert told the house agriculture committee that enforcing the Bankhead plan would need 15 000 new tax collectors. He opposed the plan proposing a prohibitory sales tax on cotton ginned this year above 9 500 000 bales. He urged amendments to make rental and parity payments equal prewar parity to encourage voluntary reduction. He noted a fixed processing tax and discussed enforcement and storage concerns.
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Washington
Oscar Johnston
AAA
House Agriculture Committee
Johnston
Hope
R-Kas
Kleberg
D.-Tex
CWA payroll assured as bill goes to Mr. Roosevelt
Senate by 64 to 19 retreated to meet the CWA payroll, enabling the $50 million week end payment and moving toward signing the $950 million relief civil works appropriation. House shifts rule on tax bill while Burns predicts stock exchange control changes and Roosevelt contemplates tax reform and industrial decentralization.
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Senate
House
William P. MacCracken
Harris N. Hanshue
Gilbert L. Girvin
L. H. Brittain
Air Mail
Burns
Tennesse
Fletcher-Rayburn Stock Exchange
Roosevelt
Congress
Naval
Representative McFarlane
D-Tex
Stars and Stripes
Roosevelt Marine
Farley
Senate Committee
Woodring Expected to resign as assistant secretary of war
Washington reports say Harry H. Woodring, assistant secretary of war, is expected to resign soon amid investigations into war department contracts. A rift with the Army general staff over contracting policies and a proposed sale of $8.8 million in army supplies heightens the controversy and mentions grand jury testimony.
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Washington
Washington Evening Star
Harry H. Woodring
the Star
Woodring
War Department
White House
General Staff
Army
District of Columbia Grand Jury
Wingate Hall Destroyed by Wake Forest Campus Fire
Wake Forest college suffered the total loss of Wingate Hall after an early morning blaze. The two story building housed the chapel and several departments and dated back to the 1850s. President Dr. Thurman D. Kitchin said the fire started in the chapel and spread rapidly.
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Wake Forest
Wingate
Wake Forest College
Wait Hall
Thurman D. Kitchin
Wingate Hall
Doctor Kitchin
Raleigh
Kitchin
Joiner Wins Fire Claim Compromises for $3 630
Greensboro February 14 Two compromise judgments totaling 3630 were entered for J E Joiner a High Point druggist against Firemen Insurance and American Insurance after a 1930 fire destroyed his home and furnishings. Each company is held to pay 1500 principal 315 interest and court costs.
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Gmc
Greensboro
J. E. Joiner
High Point
Firemen Insurance Company
Newark
N. J
American Insurance Co
College chapel fire destroys portraits and building
Doctor Kitchin lamented the total loss with no portraits saved. President Kitchin said trustees will meet to consider steps to replace the burning college chapel and restore the damage.
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Kitchin
Transylvania Bankers Surrender for Bank Law Violation
Thomas Shipman former president of the Brevard Banking Company and C R Neely former Transylvania County commissioner surrendered in Brevard following Raleigh orders. They were to begin serving prison terms for bank law violations.
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Brevard, N
Thomas Shipman
Brevard Banking Company
C. R. Neely
Transylvania County
Raleigh
Brevard Bank Case Attorneys Seek Writ of Habeas Corpus
Brevard attorney L P Hamlin says he will seek a writ of habeas corpus for four Transylvania county men sentenced to two years each for conspiracy and misapplication tied to the Brevard Banking Co. They were ordered arrested today and expected to surrender this afternoon before filing. The defendants are Thomas Shipman Joseph Pickelsimer C R McNeely and Ralph Fisher, all former local officials.
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Brevard
L. P. Hamlin
Transylvania County
Hamlin
Michael Schenck
Asheville
Felix Alley
Waynesville
Thomas Shipman
Brevard Banking Company
Joseph Pickelsimer
C. R. McNeely
Ralph Fisher
Liberty
Senate panel postpones hearings on Louisiana petitions
The senate elections committee postponed hearings today on petitions seeking the removal of Senators Long and Overton of Louisiana. A subcommittee will study newly submitted petitions before rescheduling.
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Washington
Senate Elections Committee
Louisiana
Senate
Long
Overton
Farley to Air Critics with Open Letter on Airmail Contracts
Washington February 14 The Postmaster General plans an open letter defending the Roosevelt administration's cancellation of all airmail subsidies. Farley will cite evidence from records and respond to Republican critics and Lindbergh's telegram. The letter may require 24 hours and will address court actions in New York and potential Supreme Court routing.
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Wasilington
Roosevelt
Farley
Investigating Committee of
The
Senate
Black
Alabama
Transcontinental and Western Air
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Col. Lindbergh
White House
Lindbergh
Transcontinental and Western Air Company
Federal District Attorney
Karl. A. Crowley
Post Office Department
Crowley
New York Court
Washington
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Cummings
Roper
Commerce Department
Department of Commerce
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Transylvania
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