Old Age Saves Man From Road Term
Charlie Simpson an elderly man faced a municipal court trial for receiving stolen property in which boys testified about selling coal. Judge W G Brown offered Simpson a chance to reform, stressing he should not have bought coal from the boys. The court also noted other adults allegedly buying stolen goods from youths, with juvenile court action to follow for the boys involved.
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Charlie Simpson
W. G. Brown
Lewis E. Teague
F. H. Shuford
Simpson
Judge Brown
Shuford
Roland Greer
T. T. Knight
G. S. Armentrout
Curtis McNeil
Robert Coleman
Robert Smith
J. L. Trivett
S. S. Murphy
Townsfolk Banned Nuisances In WALLACOOCHEE
WALLACOOCHEE Ga. town council moved to abolish nuisances described as loafing petting in parks late hours joy riding by married men with single girls and other forms of entertainment and diversion.
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Wallacoochee
Rebellion Flares as Bolivian Government Faces Uprising
Buenos Aires June 18. Roberto Hincosa leader of a Bolivian rebellion claims major advances against the government as wires fail and censorship limits telegrams. Rebels seize Villazon near La Quiaca with three wounded, including a police corporal. Police commissioner defects to insurgents. Some reports say only three departments resisted. others note southern activity. President Siles resignations prompt talk of a constitutional convention to restore him.
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Buenos Aires
Roberto Hincosa
The
Villazon
la Quinca
Argentina
Hinojosa
Sucre
Potosi
Taria
Siles
Giant Poplar Tree Attracts Scientists Near Asheville
A 190 foot yellow poplar in Reems valley near Asheville draws scores of scientists. The trunk measures 36 feet around at ground level and 33 feet around six feet up, with the first limb starting 100 feet above the ground. It is described as possibly the largest deciduous tree in the world.
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Asheville
Reems Valley
Bull Attack Forces Escape on Maryland Road
In Prince Frederick Maryland Jack Wildstein encountered a bull pulling a tobacco cart on a narrow road. The bull charged the car and tossed it over 15 feet. Wildstein sped away in the opposite direction to escape the attack.
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Baltimore
Jack Wildstein
Prince Frederick
Wildstein
Royal Ascot Storm Kills Bookmaker in Box
Panic hit Royal Ascot as a fierce electrical storm struck Tattersall's betting ring killing Walter Holbein a well known northern bookmaker near the king and queen. Guests fled for shelter while hats and parasols were lost and women trudged through mud. The royal party was in Windsor when the lightning struck.
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Ascot
Eng
Royal Ascot
Walter Holbein
North of England
Tattersall
George
Queen Mary
Prince of Wales
Windsor Castle
Royal Box
Golf match headlines from the Atlanta and Memphis area players
T J White of Memphis defeated Hugh Carter of Atlanta by default. Frank Dudley of Athens beat Julius Hughes of Atlantic City by one up. Emmett Spicer of Memphis won over Erwin Laxton of Charlotte after a late rally to take the 19th hole. Further results include Dudley leading Hughes at halfway, Newnham holding edge on Wilson, Webb leading Smith, and Carter defaulting to White.
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Dann
Moore
T. J. White
Memphis
Hugh Carter
Atlanta
Frank Dudley
Athens
Julius Hughes
Atlantic City
Dudley
Hughes
Atlantan
Emmett Spicer
Erwin Laxton
Charlotte
Lexton
F. C. Dudley
Fred Newnham, Jr
Greensboro
Dick Wilson
Pinehurst
Fred Webb
Shelby Boy
Alan Smith
Asheville
Chasteen Harris
Hugh Nunally
W. J. O'Connor
Durham
Ed Reid
Billie McWilliams
Rome
Wilbur Oakes
Chattanooga
Tenn
A. C. McManus
Sedgefield
H. M. Woodard
Birmingham
W. J. Palmer
Johnny Thames
C. V. Rainwater
Earl Stokes
Louisville
Johnny Bachman
W. F. Denschule
Winston-Salem
Robert Chambers
Jack Heath
Dawes Comments on Chicago, Defense, Crime, and Naval Pact
General Charles G. Dawes, returning as ambassador to Great Britain, speaks bluntly. He says Chicago needs no defense and vows action on crime, promises decisive moves. He endorses the naval treaty asratified and declares joint delegates and experts agree it secures peace.
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Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Great Britain
Maria
Japan
Great
Britain
America
President Roosevelt Liner Went Aground at Robbins Reef
The liner President Roosevelt ran aground in Robbins Reef harbor New York this morning. Tugs freed the vessel in under two hours and she proceeded to her pier.
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New York
President Roosevelt
United States Lines
Robbins Reef
New York Harbor
Cotton Exchange Member Unable To Meet Obligations
New York June 18. Re H Hooper and company members of the New York cotton exchange notified the exchange they cannot meet obligations due to irregularities within the organization. The firm suspends operations from lack of ready cash caused by a clerk's French speculation. They expect to liquidate in due time and pay 100 cents on the dollar.
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Cotton Exchange
New York
Re. H. Hooper
New York Cotton Exchange
Exchange
the Exchange
J. C. Monier
France
Sympathetic Strike Hits Córdoba as Tramway Walkout Spreads
A 48 hour general strike began at 1 a.m. in Córdoba City in solidarity with a tramway workers strike that's been ongoing for some time, backed by labor elements in Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires
Cordoba City
Eighty People Die In North Carolina Highway Crashes Last Month
Raleigh report shows 281 fatalities in the first five months, with May totaling about 50 percent more than April. The May count includes 252 accidents and 74 fatal cases, among 31 pedestrian deaths, 15 vehicle collisions, and 22 non collision fatalities.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
W. C. Spruill
Mississippi Weekly Paper Wins National Community Service Trophy
The McComb Enterprise, edited by J. O. Emmerich, a six year old Mississippi weekly, received the National Editorial association trophy for greatest community service. Greenwich Press won best weekly newspaper. other firsts listed include Brookings Register and Bloomfield Independent Press. Second place went to Chronicle Press, with Spirit of Jefferson earning honorable mention.
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Mississippi Weekly Paper
Milwaukee
Wis
National Editorial Association
McComb Enterprise
J. O. Emmerich
Greenwich
Conmn
Brookings
Register
Bloomfield
N. J
Independent Press
Storm Lake
Iowa
Pilot-Tribune
Cosmopolis
Chronicle Press
Penn Yan
N. Y
Charlestown
W. V
Spirit of Jefferson
Traer
Star-Clipper
Ineligible for Best Weekly Award Wins Yet Greenwich Press Tops
The test for the best weekly notes the winner was ineligible after a three year win gap while the Greenwich Press was named first. Honorable mentions go to Clinton County St John s Michigan Reporter News and Colorado Springs Farm News in Colorado.
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Greenwich Press
Clinton County
St. John’s
Mich
Reporter
Colorado Springs
Colo
Knox Seeks Open Meeting Over Licensing Fund Handling
The city plans a public meeting to address rumors about how money paid by amusement licensees at city hall was handled. A $1,200 cash payment by a bowling alley proprietor is cited. Funds should be held by the city manager until council action and then refunded or directed to the city account.
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Knox
Tonsil operations yield smooth recoveries at Guilford General
Miss Ruby Cox and Master Ray Cox are recovering at home on South Main Street Extension after tonsil removal procedures Monday at Guilford General hospital. The note lists local society updates including births, marriages, travels, and a student returning to State College.
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Ruby Cox
Ray Cox
South Main Street
Guilford General Hospital
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