Hoyle Link Faces Charges Informally Made to Prison Board
Raleigh authorities report on March 26 that the state prison board investigates trafficking in pardons and paroles involving H. Hoyle Link. Prison Chaplain W. S. Shacklette testifies as Attorney General Brunmimitt attends. Link declines comment awaiting board action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyle Link
Prison Board of Pardons
Raleigh
Mar
Raleigh Times
State Prison Board of Trustees
H. Hoyle Sink
W. S. Shacklette
Times
Shacklette
Pou
Link
Brunmimitt
the Times
Loft Building Sought to Aid High Point Industry
Local chamber of commerce officials report strong demand for a loft building in High Point as multiple large manufacturers seek space. Representatives discussed floor space needs from 4 000 to 8 000 square feet and potential daily employment, with officials urging erection of such a facility.
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High Point
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Sizemore
Sizemore
Noell resigns as state service officer. Hutchison to take over
Raleigh report states Paul G. Noell will resign as state service officer effective June 1 after nine months in office. F. A. Hutchison of Greensboro will succeed him in Charlotte, with April 1 as his appointment date. Hutchison will aid Noell in establishing office routine at Veterans' Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Greensboro
Noell
Veterans’ Bureau
Grist
Noeil
Hutchison
American Legion
Legion
Henry L.tevens, Jr
Warsaw
Paul R. Founts
the Legion
Charlotte
High Point
James A. Leonard
Lexington
J. C. Benjamin
Wade Phillips
HH. Hoyle Sink
Rummage Sale by Daisy Davies Missionary Society
The Daisy Davies Missionary Society holds a rummage sale tomorrow at 206 North Main Street. Doors open at 9 o’clock and stay open through the night. The public is invited to attend.
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Daisy Davies
Big Tim Murphy Free After Four Years In Leavenworth
Chicago political and labor leader Tim Murphy is released from Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary after serving four years for involvement in the Dearborn Street mail robbery of 1921. He is met by wife and friends and may head to Kansas City. He served 236 days meno for good behavior and was an outside trusty before release. He previously worked as a steam fitter helper in the prison power plant and remains honorary president of the Chicago Gas House Workers union.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Big Tim’ Murphy
Chicago
Dearborn Street
Murphy
Kansas City
Chicago Gas House Workers Union
Mrs Cam eron Morrison Donates for Disabled Veterans Help
Henry L. Stevens, commander of the American Legion, announced Mrs Cameron Morrison, wife of the former governor, donated $300 to fund an assistant service officer at the Asheville government hospital. The officer will aid disabled veterans in claims processing, limited to hospital cases.
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Raleigh
Bureau of Enterprise
Henry L. Stevens
The
American Legion
Cameron Morrison
Government Hospital
Asheville
Peru and Chile Accept U S Mediation on Tacna Arica
The United States offers good offices to Peru and Chile to settle the Tacna Arica dispute. Mediation procedures are being coordinated with Washington, Santiago, and Lima, with no clear indication if the plebiscite under arbitration will proceed.
Tay lor murder case may be dropped without grand jury action
Los Angeles reports indicate the William Desmond Taylor murder case could be dropped unless the Los Angeles county grand jury is asked to return indictments after District Attorney Asa Keyes comes back from the east. The Times notes a showdown to ease tensions from questioning of potential clues tied to the four year old slaying of the motion picture director.
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Los Angeles
William Desmond Taylor
Los Angeles County Grand Jury
Asa Keyes
Los Angeles Times
the Times
Keyes
Mill Operations In South Face a Close Down
Charlotte March 26 A P Bulletin from C Singleton Green secretary of the Southern Yarn Spinners association says mill operations throughout the south face curtailment due to a war between manufacturers and buyers.
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C. S. Green
Charlotte
Mar
South Face
C. Singleton Green
Southern Yarn Spinners Association
Green
Tacna and Arica dispute accepted US mediation
Both Chile and Peru accepted the good offices of the United States to settle sovereignty over Tacna and Arica. The plebiscite award remains in abeyance while direct settlement efforts proceed in Washington.
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Arica
Chile
Peru
United States
Tacna
Washington
Thomasville Man Held In Lexington Jail Charged With Killing
Larthy Hedrick of Thomasville is jailed in Lexington on a murder charge after a street fight with John Kindley. Hedrick says Kindley attacked with a knife and he acted in self defense, stabbing as he could not escape. An eye witness noted a brief exchange before Kindley drew the knife. Hedrick reportedly hid in his attic to avoid arrest.
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Lexington
Mar
Larthy Hedrick
Thomasville
John Kindley
Kindley
Hedrick
Gray Haired Teacher Saved Many Children In Orange Tornado
Principal P M Powell of Orangefield school ordered students into the auditorium and kept them calm as a tornado struck. No children were hurt, though one oil field worker, Glenn Keown, was killed and five others injured. The storm damaged 125 derricks, unroofed many residences, and sent oil spraying into the air before crossing into Louisiana.
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Orange
Texas
P. M. Powell
Orangefield
Mr. Powell
Glenn Keown
Dericks
Louisiana
Savine River
United States Shipping Board
Jockey Day Delights Tampa Society As Race Brings Thrills
Eight local society women traded gowns for riding gear to race four furlongs at Tampa Downs. Miss Virginia Buford rode Billy to victory in one minute flat, followed by Miss Adelbert Oberman on Hal and Miss Pauline Jones on Star Light. Mayor Perry G. Wall awarded cups to the winners. all horses belonged to a local riding academy and proceeds benefited charity.
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Tampa
Fla
Tampa Downs
Billy
Virginia Buford
Hal
Adelbert Oberman
Perry G. Wall
Tampa Jockey Club
Mumford Dexter of Mass. Killed in Wreck Near Franklinton
Mumford D Dexter of Wilmington Massachusetts was killed instantly when his car was struck by a Seaboard Air Line Limited train at a grade crossing near Franklinton. His wife died on the train. Mrs. Thos J Wilson of Boston was injured but not seriously. The party had been returning from Cocoa Florida and were transporting oranges north. Their bodies were sent to Raleigh and the Wilsons were contacted by telegram.
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Raleigh
Mumford D. Dexter
Wilmington
Mass
Thos. J. Wilson
Boston
Dexter
Seaboard Air Line
Franklinton
Cocoa
Fla
Wilson
Thomas J. Wilson
Berlin residents surrender 1500 pet dogs to dodge dog tax
Berlin citizens have parted with 1,500 pet dogs in the last few days to escape advances in the tax on dogs.
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Nauen
Berlin
Negro Is Sought For Attack In Mill Village
Charlie Saunders, an escaped negro convict, is sought for an alleged attack on a white woman in a South Carolina mill village. He reached Greenville by taxi and is believed attempting to flee toward North Carolina. Officials say Sheriff Clamp and deputies plan to pursue toward Charlotte.
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Mill Village
South Carolina
Anderson
D. C
Charlie Saunders
Greenville
North Carolina
W. A. Clamp
Anderson County
Clamp
Charlotte
Gang Leader Whittemore Seeks Freedom for Wife The Tiger Girl
Richard Reese Whittemore, Baltimore gang leader tied to over a million dollars in robberies and four murders, seeks release for his wife indicted for a holdup. DA Banton weighs his offer to reveal details of six recent robberies and jewelers tied to the “perfect crime” system. Police pursue alleged accomplices as cities seek Whittemore for prison guards’ murders.
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New York
Richard Reese Whittemore
Baltimore
Tiger Girl
Whittemore
Banton
Anthony Paladino
Mr. Banson
Buffalo
Tarheel Banker April issue highlights North Carolina trust growth
Raleigh report notes the Tarheel Banker publishes trust articles by leaders from Wachovia, Greensboro Bank and Trust, Central Bank and Trust, Independence Trust, Murchison National, Rocky Mount Savings, and Commercial Nations. It reviews trust topics from living and testamentary trusts to trust company duties and executor advantages. The issue also covers developments since 1887 and previews the 20th annual bankers convention in Durham May 6-8.
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Raleigh
Tarheel Banker
North Carolina Bankers Association
North Carolina
United States
Leroy A. Mershon
Trust Company
American Bankers Association
Robert D. Douglas
Greensboro Bank and Trust Company
B. W. Barnard
Central Bank and Trust Company
Asheville
W. R. Cuthbertson
Independence Trust Company
Charlotte
R. G. Stockton
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Winston-Salem
Robert Strange
Murchison National Bank
Wilmington
Frank P. Spruill
Rocky Mount Savings and Trust Company
Joey W. Stewart
Commercial Nations Bank
Ralph Hayes
The
New York Community Trust
Community Trust
Paul P. Brown
Fidelity Savings and Trust Company of
Durham
General Assembly of
Association
Americans Seized by Bandits in Durango Mexico
A party of American mining engineers was abducted near Asarco in Durango by night bandits who tied them to trees and demanded 10,000 pesos ransom. The group, including C. D. Weaver Jr and Emil Kreglan, were robbed of about 500 pesos and valuables.
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Mexico City
Asarco
Durango
C. D. Weas Ver, Jr
Emil Kreglan
A. H. Morris
Adolph Matz
American Smelting and Refining Company
Weaver
San Lorenzo
Ascarco
McNealy
Metamores
Metamoros
Joe Hall
Mexican National Railways
Ixtlan
Remegioe Ruelas
Hall
Acamparo
Guanajuato
J. M. Feeley
Feeley
Colley
Jeritza To Make Her Radio Debut
Maria Jeritza the Austrian soprano of the Metropolitan Opera will debut on radio tonight at 9 p.m. eastern. She appears with baritone Emilio De Gorgoza and violinist Efrem Zimbalist as WJZ KYW KDKA WBZ WRC stations broadcast the program. De Gorgoza performs Spanish songs La Golondrina Juanita and La Sevillana along with Zimbalist’s set including Dudley Suvenir Saint Saens Swan and a Chopin waltz Opus 647.
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New York
Maria Jeritza
Metropolitan Opera Co
Emilio de Gorgoza
Efrem Zimbalist
WJZ
KYW
Chicago
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WBZ
Springfield
Mass
Way
Schenectady
WRC
Washington
Mr. de Gorgoza
Mr. Zimbalist
Dudley
Suvenir
Saint-Saens
Wall Street Opens Sharply Higher on Short Covering
A sharp rally began at the market open as short covering led gains. United Fruit rose 4 1 2 points while Atlantic Coast Line Hudson Allied Chemical and Texas and Pacific advanced 1 point or more.
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New York
United Fruit
Atlantic Coast Line
Hudson
Allied Chemical and
Texas and Pacific
Black slated to lead Missouri Kansas Texas railroad
Harry S. Black head of US Realty and Improvement named to succeed Henry Ruhlender as chairman of the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad. Ruhlender announced retirement after the annual meeting on April 9.
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New York
Harry S. Black
U. S. Realty and Improvement Company
Henry Ruhlender
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Wall Street
Ruhlender
Revival at First Christian Church Aims to Draw Crowd
A revival is underway at the First Christian Church corner of Green and Tryon streets. Led by the pastor and members of the Gang and the Haggard Evangelistic club, nightly meetings begin at 7 39 with strong attendance.
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First Christian Church
Green and
Tryon Streets
Gang
Haggard Evangelistic Club
Governor McLean Attends Durham Dinner For Justice Brogden
Guest Governor McLean will join a Durham dinner hosted by attorney Victor S. Bryant in honor of Associate Justice Willis J. Brogden recently elevated to the supreme bench. Bryant was Brogden’s former law partner.
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Raleigh
McLean
Durham
Victor S. Bryant
Willis J. Brogden
Bryant
Brogden
Claims From the War Will Be Settled Soon
The administration proposes to pay off immediately all claims against Germany by American citizens and to liquidate alien property custodian holdings using German reparations funds. Under-Secretary Winston and Rep Mills will introduce the legislation, redrafting the bond plan. Secretary Mellon hopes for action on this and prohibition enforcement measures despite likely early congressional adjournment.
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Washington
Germany
Congress
Winston
The
Treasury
Representative Mills
Republican
New York
Laurinburg Electric Service Company formed in Laurinburg
The certificate of incorporation issued in Raleigh lists Laurinburg Electric Service Company of Laurinburg to perform electrical work with authorized capital of 206 000 dollars subscribed 2600 dollars J H Cobb C L Jones and B Jones all of Laurinburg constituting the organizers.
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Raleigh
Mar
W. N. Everett
Laurinburg Electric Service Company of
Laurinburg
J. H. Cobb
C. L. Jones
B. Jones
Lauriobure
Peach Exports Show Rising 1925 Figures
Commerce department figures released today show peaches exported totaling 838 030 bushels valued at 733 659 in 1925 compared with 334 859 bushels worth 670 711 in 1924 California led in production while Georgia topped shipments.
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Washington
Commerce Department
California
Georgia
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Noel
Tim
Mrs. Morrison
Kelley
State Department
Kellogg
Tacna -Arica
Santiago
Lima
Coolidge
Miguel Cruchaga Corcornal
J. Butler Wright
White House
Corcornal
Tampa Society
Mumford
Franklinton, N. C
Raleigh Bureau of the Enterprise
Jeritza
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