Man Charged With Murder After Inquest Into Father’s Axe Wounds
Dewey Kelly, 25, was charged with murder after an inquest into the death of his father W. A. L. Kelly found dead from axe wounds in the yard of their home near here several days ago.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1934
Page
1
Government deficit widens to 82.5 billion by March 20
The government operating deficit for the fiscal year ending June 30 rose beyond 82.5 billion dollars. Exact excess of expenditures over revenue stood at 2,511,658,238 dollars as of March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Mar. St
North Carolina to Open Bids for 31 Highway Projects
Raleigh March 31 The state highway and public works commission will open bids April 10 for 31 highway projects with an estimated total cost of about 1 000 000. The projects cover road improvements and related public works across multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Mar
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Postmaster General Denies Air Mail Route Influence Claims
Secretary Harllee Branch denied accusations that the department’s temporary air mail routes were influenced by favoritism. He stated that the charges appear to be made for political purposes and rejected the implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Harllee Branch
Cardinal Franz Eberle Dies at 88 Former Vatican Librarian
Cardinal Franz Eberle longtime Vatican librarian died last night from a pulmonary illness at age 88. Pope Pius sent his blessing on Monday and the last rites were administered in the days before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhrle
W P Brown Charged With Murder In Auto Crash
W P Brown aged 37 is jailed on murder charges after J F Mustin died from injuries from a February 19 auto crash in Nelens Creek. Officials say Brown was intoxicated at the time and he is denied bond pending a hearing this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawinston-Salem
Mar
W. P. Brown
J. F. Mustin
Nelens Creek
Mustin
Brown
Goodman Nominated for Congress by Seventh District GOP
The seventh district Republican convention in harmonious session here today nominated Louis Goodman of Wilmington a longtime leader in Republican circles for congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payetteville
Mar
Louis Goodman
Wilmington
Congress
Double Slaying in D. C. Ends in Suicide
Roy Nally aged 27, a mill worker, killed his wife and then shot himself with a shotgun in Washington D C. A coroner's jury ruled he fired on his wife first in the leg and then in the chest before taking his own life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Roy Nally
Nally
Weather Outlook by States and Coastal Winds
Weather forecast lists North Carolina cloudy tonight with fair and warmer Sunday while South Carolina expects rain tonight and Sunday with warmer east and far north parts. Coastal winds from Sande Hook to Hatteras reach gale force then shift to northwest, overcast with rain today, clearing Sunday. Charlotte area notes official data on temperature and rainfall for cotton region and surrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
South Carolina
Sande Hook
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Solons Favor Horizontal Cut In Tobacco Tax
North Carolina representatives Umstead and Clark urged a horizontal reduction in federal tobacco taxes during a Ways and Means hearing. They argued a graduated tax would hurt small farmers and called the 10 cent cigarette tax oppressive. Senator Bailey doubted any tax reduction this year, citing producer pay data and overall budget pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
North Carolina
Ways and Means
Umstead
Clark
Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company
Axton-Fisher Company
Louisville, Ky
Raleigh
J. W. Bailey
Bailey
Congress
Roosevelt
Balley
CWA Ends As 4 Million Return To Work, Hopkins States
Washington reports the Civil Works Administration dissolves returning 1.5 million unemployed to work while projects continue to wind down. Hopkins asserts no hunger, notes 306000 clerks and auditors retained briefly, and all tasks wrapped by May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkins
Two Officials Sentenced Over Cleveland Bank Failure
Alvenley Johnston and Stirling Smith, former director and president of the Standard Trust bank, were sentenced to one to 30 years in the Ohio State penitentiary for misapplication of funds and false entries tied to the bank's collapse. Their nine counts run concurrently with a stay and continued bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Smith
Cleveland
Mar
Alvenley Johnston
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Stirling Smith
Ohio State Penitentiary
Standard Trust Bank of
Brotherhood of Engineers Bank
Common Pleas
Virgil E. Terrell
Easter Sunrise Rites Draw Thousands To Moravian Service
Visitors from across the country gathered in Winston Salem to witness the Moravian Easter sunrise service in God’s Acre. The event, held annually since 1771, draws crowds larger than area hotels can host. Moravian musicians prepare before dawn as Rt. Rev. J Kenneth Pfohl proclaims He is risen and the congregation responds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Old Salem
God's Acre
Uberrnhof
Germany
J. Kenneth Pfohi
Congress Seeks May 15 Adjournment Date
Congressional leaders express confidence that the 73rd Congress will adjourn by May 15 with only a handful of major measures left. Final settlements on veterans appropriations, tariff, and Bankhead Cotton bill clear the path, while White House demands push for new revenue to cover veterans and federal payroll costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Robertson
Washington
Congress
White House
House
Senate
Roosevelt
President Roosevelt Hops for Bonefish Off Bahama Islands
President Roosevelt fished in Bahama waters for bonefish aboard a destroyer near Nassau. He declined to land, salutes from the English cruiser greeted him, and he met Governor Bede Clifford aboard. White House reporters observed but faced limited censorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Roosevelt
Bahamas
Nassau
Allis
Bede Clifford
Islands
White House
George Johnson
Legislative Council
Massive wage increase lifts near half million workers
The 10 percent pay raise affects about 420000 in steel and related industries with U S Steel alone totaling 140000 workers. General Electric, Consolidated Paper, Washburn Crosby, Pillbury Flour Mills and Ruswell Miller also announce raises while other sectors face labor disputes and seven hour work days amid NRA guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Steel Corporation
General Electric Company
Consolidated Paper Company
Washburn Crosby, Inc
Minneapolis
Chicago
Pillabury Flour Mills Company
Ruswell-Miller Company
Congress
United States Armory
Springfield
Mass
Bowerwelt
Germany to pay 3 177 125 reichsmarks on mixed claims
The United States reports a token payment of 3 177 125 reichsmarks to Germany for mixed claims and army costs, about 2 12 percent of 850 million due. The balance is to be applied as semiannual interest on postponed payments, with deposits delayed by bank holidays in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar. St
Germany
State Department
United States
Hans Luther
Greece protests as Insull is held in Istanbul on export
Samuel Insull Sr. was ordered arrested in Istanbul by Turkey at the US request after Chicago indictments for embezzlement and grand larceny. The Turkish penal court will decide surrender, while Greece protests detention of the Greek ship Matotia in Istanbul harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Insull
United States
Chicago
Istanbul
Turkey
Robert P. Skinner
Washington
Insull
Matotia
Meall
Greece
Private Air Mail Bids Plotted After Airmail Tragedy
Washington faces potential fallout from a fatal airmail crash near Dewitt Town as private bidders reconsider under new rules. Eleven killed previously, Lieut. Thomas A. Wood dies, prompting bids on 21 routes totaling 15,000 miles at 45 cents per mile. Endangered are firms with cancelled contracts and officials from the 1930 airmail conference may be expelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Wood
Dewitt Town
Post Office
Fair Weather Expected East on Easter Sunday
The weather bureau forecasts fair skies in the eastern states on Easter Day as a rain and windstorm that moved from the South passes. Forecasters say warmer temperatures will follow the storm, bringing sunny conditions across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Turkish arrest order for Samuel Insull sparks Greece Turkey tensions
Istanbul reports Turkey ordered the arrest of Samuel Insull aboard the tramp steamer Matouse, which Greece granted asylum for a year and a half. U.S. authorities seek trial on Midwestern utility charges while Greece weighs its legal stance amid diplomatic friction and a guarded Insull in his cabin.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Matouse
Greece
United States
Amtates
Eer
Antec
Insull
Ioannis Mousouris
Bosporus
Danube
Mousouris
Ineull
Kenan Bey
Istential
Coded Industries To Set Up Labor Boards
Washington March 31 The NRA plan to rebuild coded industries includes immediate creation of labor boards in all codes. George Berry champions the move as a tested method for solving disputes while Johnson links boards to code authorities with advisory workers to voice protests and recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troversy
Automobile Labor Board
Nash Motors Company
Wisconsin
Camden N. J
Philadelphia
Regional Labor Board
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation of Buffalo
China
Romania
NRA
National Labor Board
James Cope Washington
NRAA
Hugh
Johnson
Roosevelt
George Lb. Berry
Tas Printing Presamens’ Union
Bao
Joboxon
First Defendant In Brutal Murder Given Life Sentence
The first defendant in a brutal murder case was convicted and sentenced to life in the circuit court. The jury returned the verdict at 9 o’clock this morning after an alibi defense and joint indictment with others from Washington county. The case involved Eugene Mizelle, a relative of the slain man, who confessed and fled, with details of the murder leading to the five men being charged and the body reportedly hidden at a barn.
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Vetpation
Rng
Mizelle
Raster
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