Airline planned to connect Charlotte with Asheville and more
Charlotte January plans outline an airline linking Charlotte with Asheville Knoxville Nashville and Memphis. Col J J Grady of the Charlotte airport announced after a talk with Eddie Stinson president of Stinson Aircraft. A Erie railroad official may join capitalists to promote the project. Service would start soon after March 15 with tri motor planes one round trip each way daily.
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Asheville
Knoxville
Nashville
Memphis
Col. J. J. Grady
Eddie Stinson
Stinson
Cord
Eastern Air Transport
Chicago
Louisville
Atlanta
St. Louis
New Orleans
Five Cent Alibi Ends With Suspended Sentence
Gus Rumilas ex boxer arrested for crawling under a subway turnstile. He said he dropped a nickel while punch drunk and searched on hands and knees. judge suspended the sentence. In Portage Wisconsin C F Ebert becomes father in law to his own son by marrying Etta Ham of North Freedom. her daughter is married to Ebert’s son, making Mrs Ham mother in law to her daughter.
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Tex
New York
Gus Rumilas
America
Portage
Wis
C. F. Ebert
Etta Ham
North Freedom
Ham
Ebert
Capone Birthday Unmarked at Chicago Jail
Warden George Gibson believed he saluted Al Capone on his birthday January 6 in the county jail. The gangster awaits appeal of his income tax conviction, and the date passed with no public or inmate acknowledgment.
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Chicago
al Capone
George Gibson
Capone
Governor Denied Entrance On Detroit Bus
A Detroit motorbus refused entry to a man the driver did not know. The passenger was not recognized as Wilbur M. Brucker, governor of Michigan, who was denied boarding as the bus sped away.
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Detroit
Wilbur M. Brucker
Michigan
Princess Elizabeth Sets Color Style for Juveniles
London reports Princess Elizabeth has launched a new color fashion for juveniles with holly red winter attire. She debuted the look during her Christmas travel from London to Sandringham, wearing a holly red coat, matching hat, and white socks, and a doll dressed like herself accompanied her.
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London
Elizabeth
Sandringham
Irony of Fate as Crossing Hero Dies in Tragic Return
William Forbes aged 74 who spent two decades guarding motorists at a railroad crossing was killed yesterday while crossing the same tracks in his car on his way home.
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Chicago
William Forbes
Stop That Cough With Bronchuline Emulsion
An advertisement touts Bronchuline Emulsion as instant relief for a hacking cough. It promises soothing effect after a couple of doses and a money back guarantee at Mann Drug stores and other druggists.
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Mann Drug Stores
Inexpensive Rheumatism Cure Promised By Drug Ad
A Mann Drug Co advertisement touts Allenia as a cheap rheumatism remedy at 85 cents per bottle. It claims relief within 48 hours with money back if pain and swelling persist, touts uric acid removal in 24 hours, and guarantees quick relief for sciatica neuritis and lumbago.
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Allenia
Mann Drug Co
Adv
Tanks blast in Oklahoma City kills worker and pens fire
A fire from the explosion of three oil storage tanks in Oklahoma City killed H. E. Russell and seriously injured George W. Davidson and M. M. Beastwick while Jessie Cox and Lee Hickam escaped with minor injuries. Seven fire companies fought the flames as the blaze threatened nearby lines.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Ashby
Scott & Co
H. E. Russell
Jessie Cox
Lee Hickam
George W. Davidson
M. M. Beastwick
J. O. Anderson
City
Empire Oil Company
Floyd Resigns From North Carolina Health Post
John E. Floyd of Asheville a sanitary inspector for the state board of health resigns to join the Texas board of health with a large salary increase. Col J W Harrelson, director of the state department of conservation and development, estimates forest fires cost North Carolina about 22 million dollars in 22 years.
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Floyd
Raleigh
John E. Floyd
Asheville
State Board of Health
Texas Board of Health
Col
J. W. Harrelson
State Department of Conservation and Development
Capias Issued for Winston-Salem Suspect in Embezzlement
Capias issued for Harrill of Charlotte a former lector for UNC escheat officer after he failed to appear to answer embezzlement charges involving 300 in university funds. The case centers on alleged misappropriation from the university.
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Capias
Winston-Salem
Harrill
Charlotte
University of North Carolina
Publisher Jesse Herbert Found Dead in Gas Filled Bathroom
Rocky Mount reports former Rocky Mount Publishing Company president Jesse H. Herbert, 53, was found dead in a gas filled bathroom at his home. His wife said he appeared in good spirits when she left earlier to teach. Hendersonville charges of embezzlement and a loan to his motor company were not pressed in superior court.
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Rocky Mount
Jesse H. Herbert
Rocky Mount Publishing Company
Hendersonville
F. S. Weimar
First Bank and Trust Company
Masonic Grand Lodge Attends 45th Consecutive Meet
Judge Francis Winston of Der te County attended his 45th consecutive Masonic grand lodge meeting this week in Charle-( )-. The event highlights long service within the fraternal order as local members gather for fellowship and formal sessions.
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Charle
Francis Winston
Dertie County
Masonic Grand Lodge
Turkish Women Flock To Aviation School In Istanbul
Turkish women increasingly seek entry to a civil aviation school opened by Vedjihi Bey, Turkey’s sole civil aviator. He plans a Bay of Moda airport with hydroplanes and an amphibian aircraft to serve the nation’s vast sea and land areas.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Vedjihi Bey
Vedjihi
Bay of
Moda
Tough and Tougher Ossining Warden Fractures Wrist
Sing Sing warden Lewis E. Lawes fractured his right wrist last night. He cannot sign prison payroll checks, and steps are being taken to have another official issue the payroll.
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Ossining
Lewis E. Lawes
Sing Sing
Eskimos' heaven and hell described by Montreal bishop
The bishop A Turquetil remarks that heaven and hell exist under the sea in Nukayok myth. He portrays heaven as under the sea and hell as a bleak ice filled realm with vague terrors.
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Montreal
Heaven
Hell
Bishop A. Turquetil
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