Fred Smart to be tried Aug 24 for Forest City police chief murder
Rutherfordton July 17 Fred Smart Forest City carter will go on trial at a special term of superior court opening August 24 for the murder of Police Chief Austin A Price of Forest City. The special term was ordered by Gov O Max Gardner with Judge Cameron F McRae presiding. The state charges Smart stabbed and shot Price June 6 after arrest on drunkenness. He has been jailed since June 13. A battery of counsel will prosecute assisted by Solicitor Will Pleas Jr county attorney B T Jones and others. Forest City town retained Clyde R Hoey for defense.
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Rutherfordton
Fred Smart
Forest City
Caurter
Spea
Superior Court
Moran
Austin A. Price
O. Max Gardner
Cameron F. McRae
Asheville
Smart
Chief Price
Rutherford County
Will Pleas, Jr
B. T. Jones
R. R. Blanton
C. O. Reddings
James L. Murphy
Seaman Visits Home On Furlough From U S Pennsylvania
Seaman Douglas H. Garner, machinist aboard the U S 8. Pennsylvania, is home on furlough visiting his parents at 406 Ridgecrest drive. The Pennsylvania, recently modernized at Norfolk navy yard, will depart July 22 to join the U S battle fleet at San Pedro California.
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Douglas H. Garner
Pennsylvania
H. J. Garner
Ridgecrest Drive
Navy Yard
Norfolk
San Pedro
Cal
Eight Scottsboro defendants protest death sentences
The piece notes protests over Scottsboro death sentences with a meeting held Wednesday night six miles west of here. Several defendants were from Chattanooga and accused of attacking two white girls while hoboing on a train. The International Labor Defense, a communist group, organized a worldwide protest citing the charges as a frameup.
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Scottsboro
Here
Chattanooga
International Labor Defense
Wilson
Dadeville
Gray
Chief Wilson
Sheriff Young
Wilson Gray
Jack Thompson
Thompson
New Bridgework for Father Knickerbocker Faces Alabama Supreme Court
Report from Alabama details a Scottsboro related confrontation with meetings among about 150 attendees. Police clashed with armed groups, Sheriff Young and Jack Thompson were wounded, Gray was killed, and eight companions were arrested.
Hungarian Airmen Turn Back Near Bieske in Atlantic Flight
Hungarian pilots Captain Magyar and his companion, both in the Hungarian air force and now army reserve fliers, turned back near Bieske after landing due to unable to keep the motor running. They hope to cross the Atlantic again via Africa and South America after ship repairs. Aviation authorities praised their piloting and navigation, noting fuel management and blind flying skills. The flight aimed to spotlight Hungary’s grievances under the Treaty of Trianon. It marked the twelfth eastward transatlantic crossing, following Lindbergh’s Paris hop and earlier flights by Coste and Bellonte.
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Bieske
Magyar
Atlantic
Africa
South America
Col. Lindbergh
Paris
Coste
Bellonte
Hungary
Trianon
Romania
Italy
North Atlantic
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Winnie Mae
Holger Harrs
Otto Hillig
Riots and political tension as European crisis looms
Riots erupt in Gelsenkirchen and other German cities with plundered shops and police clashes as Bruening and Curtius depart for Paris to confront the crisis. In Washington Hoover orders Stimson to limit U S participation at the London conference to economic issues amid rising international strain.
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Gelsenkirchen
Darmstadt
Dusseldorf
Coblenz
Bruening
Curtius
Paris
Europe
Hoover I
Washington
Hoover
Stimson
London
Winder Remains in Focus as He Describes Bi’s Death
The suspect spoke about Bi’s murder, recalling he was once a friend who fed him, and showed a bloody shirt and torn clothes as he rambled about the killing.
Man claims jail experience and plans violence after dispute
The man recounts being jailed and says he does not remember shooting the other person. He alleges threats at arrest and vows of violence toward the veterans bureau over denied justice. He claims a nerve specialist rejected government hospital admission.
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Charlotte
Winders
Veterans’ Bureau
McKenzie
Arthur Shuping
Shuping
Veterans Bureau
Bureau
W H Walton to Be Buried Here Sunday
W H Walton 45 died yesterday at Morganton state hospital after months as a patient. Born Guilford County November 13 1886 he lived in High Point his whole life. Survived by parents four siblings and two sisters. Funeral Sunday at Koonce funeral home with Rev O L Ruth and Rev J M Hilliard officiating. Interment Oakwood cemetery. Hungarian Tokay wine 1610 vintage offered in Fukier's Warsaw shop at 55 dollars a quart.
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W. H. Walton
Morganton State Hospital
Koonce Funeral Home
Guilford County
High Point
Dempsey and
Mary Jackson Walton
L. J
J. R
E. D
Asheboro
Della T. Harrell
Doris Brown
Koonce
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim's Holiness Church
J. M. Hilliard
Oakwood Cemetery
Eye injury ends Schmeling training spell for months
Germany reports May Schmeling suffered a lacerated eyeball from Stribling’s jab after the bout. He cannot train for months, delaying a planned fall fight with Camera. A photo shows the half-shot note taken shortly after the Stribling bout.
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Stribling
May Schmeling
Germany
der Max
Ottawa Mother Has Three Sets of Twin Boys
All Boy twins is the rare distinction for Mrs. C. G. Vallillee of Ottawa Canada. The family photo shows husband and children with twins in each set. The first pair included one twin who died, while the current brood includes Clifford 56 and Jack 3 among sons Robert Donald Ronald.
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C. G. Vallillee
Ottawa
Canada
Robert
Donald
Ronald
Clifford
Jack
Suit to collect 575 on two notes filed locally
The Manufacturing Company of Chicago sues Globe Manufacturing Company of this city J C Hill and the Hill Company to recover 575 on two notes 250 and 325 dollars plus interest from November 1 1930, the due date, in municipal court.
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Mucipal Court
Eago
Globe Man Turing Company
J. C. Hill
Hill V Company
Young Boy Drowns In Lake Hickor
The drowning occurred at Lake Hickory on the Catawba shore when Presiar 19, son of Mr and Mrs Charlie J Presiar of Windy Hickory suburb, fell from a cliff and struck a breaker at the Rhodhiss dam last night near Hickory.
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Lake Hickor
Hickory
Presiar
Charlies J. Presiar
Windy Hickory
Lake Hickory
U Rhodhiss
Budapest Rich in Mineral Springs Says World Health City
Budapest Hungary is said to house more mineral springs at health baths than any other city with over 40 famous flows of therapeutic value.
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Hudson River
New Jersey
New York
George Washington Memorial Bridge
Budapest
Hungary
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Broadway
Richard Arlen
Fay Wray
Broadhurst
SP. M
Rex Beach
Jack Holt
Ricardo Cortez
Cannoneer
Douglas
Rose Hobart
Anthony Bushnell
Holmes Herbert
Mary Forbes
Patheomedy
Talkartoon News
Waaramount
Rose Furniture Co
Father Knickerbocker
Alabama Supreme Court
Alexander City
Walter Miller
Nora Lane
Pureo
Blue-Bird Ice Cream Stores
Fukier’s
Warsaw
Poland
Dowdy’s Milk Magnesia
Rexall
Isargain
North Carolina
Kruschen
Gemey
Richard Hadnut
Caldwell
Miller's
BAYER
Loka Ie
Coty
THE
Economy Drug Store
Mann’s Drug Stores
Thomasville
Mann’s
Mellin’s
Horlick
Castoria
Mann Drug
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