Three Hurt in Jamestown Taxi Crash Near Underpass
Three persons were slightly injured in a crash near Jamestown last night and this morning. Gilbert Hoskins of 210 Lindsay Street sustained the worst injuries after his taxi cab wreck near the underpass and required stitches to the neck and head before dismissal from Guilford General Hospital. Bud Brown, a cab passenger, had minor bruises. Police suspect high speed contributed to the collision.
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Guilford General Hospital
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Truck overturns near city lake injures man
A Miller Motor Express truck overturned at the city lake last night in Charlotte. Passenger M. L. Honeycutt, 817 12 N. College St., was treated at Guilford General hospital for injuries to the left ankle knee and head and discharged. State highway patrol investigated but could not learn the cause.
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Last of Karpis Gang Caught in Toledo
Kate Ma Barker and son in a gun battle fled in a stolen car after a hotel clash with police in Atlantic City. They abducted a Pennsylvania doctor to take his car seats and fled west with Frank Campbell and others, pursued by federal agents who captured Campbell and Cokar at dawn after a raid.
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Alvin Karpis Remains Jailed on Kidnapping Charges
St Paul May 17 Alvin Karpis the nations No 1 bad man could not post a 500000 bail and was lodged in the county jail awaiting arraignment on kidnapping charges.
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Alvin Karpis
Cash Night Stunt To Be Ruled On By Law
Raleigh attorney general A A F Seawell said he planned an early ruling on the legality of cash night at moving picture theaters. He noted theaters offer a weekly cash award to a person drawn from a list, with ticket purchase not required. The request for a ruling came from an Aberdeen theater.
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May
Ranteeney General
Fire at Busy Bee cafe found after two days of search
Sumter reports firefighters spent two days locating a blaze at the Busy Bee cafe. Initial call at night found smoke with no fire, morning call led to another search, and crews discovered a smouldering sawdust pile under the floor. They extinguished the hotspot and returned to headquarters.
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Busy Bee
Pin Boards Seized by Raleigh Officers
Raleigh officials seized sixty six pin boards valued at eight thousand dollars with warrants issued by Judge M. W. Barnhill who criticized the devices and ordered citations for owners to show cause why they should not be destroyed.
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M. W. Barnhill
South Atlantic League Scores: Jacksonville and Savannah Win
In the South Atlantic League games Jacksonville defeated Augusta 10 to 3 and Savannah beat Columbus 10 to 3 highlighting a pair of high scoring wins for the region.
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Augusta
Savannah
Columbus
Georgian Captain Receives Highest U S Decorated For WWI Valor
Captain Samuel Parker of Company K 28th Infantry Division earned the Medal of Honor for actions July 18 19 1918 near Soissons France. He led an assault blasting a machine gun nest with six guns captured 40 prisoners and later, despite severe wounds, commanded remnants of two battalions while crawling when unable to walk. Parker also held the Distinguished Cross the Silver Star and several foreign decorations.
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Soissons
France
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Cotton futures rise modestly on steady US demand
New York May 7 cotton futures opened steady to 3 points higher on trade and foreign buying. May at 11.55, July 12.17, Oct 10.27, Dec 10.28, Jan 10.29, March 10.31. Lighter hedging in later months as offerings remained light and prices held about 2 to 4 points above open after the first hour.
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National League Games Today
Boston faces Chicago while Philadelphia meets St. Louis and New York plays Pittsburgh. Brooklyn takes on Cincinnati. Yesterday New York edged Pittsburgh 6 to 5 in ten innings as St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 3 to 2.
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Baseball Scores On Evening Card From Multiple Leagues
American Association results show Indianapolis 4 over St Paul 7 Toledo 3 over Milwaukee 7 Columbus 8 over Minneapolis 3 Texas League Oklahoma City 3 over Beaumont 6.
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Doctors Adjourn Annual Conclave
Six hundred doctors dispersed for home after the North Carolina Medical Society annual convention in Asheville. They will reconvene next year in Winston-Salem with Dr. Wingate M. Johnson named president elect and Dr. G. Strosnider elevated to president.
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North Carolina Medical Society
Winston-Salem
Wingate M. Johnson
G. Strosnider
Goldsboro
Ampere Honored With French Stamp On 100th Death Anniversary
French scientists celebrate Andre Marie Ampere, born 1775, for shaping magnetism and electricity. The 100th anniversary of his death in 1836 is marked by a commemorative stamp issued by France, honoring his contributions to science and the field of electrical current.
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Academy of Sciences
Michael Faraday
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Carolina tennis stars win again across rainy schedule
North Carolina defeated Army 9 to 0 in tennis as Duke routed West Point 16 to 4 in baseball. Duke’s tennis rebounded 8 to 1 after a Navy setback, while Davidson beat North Carolina 7 to 5. Duke golfers faced Washington and Lee. Wake Forest edged Quantico Marines then lost to George Washington. Elon and Hampden Sydney met in college play.
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Six Tar Heels Face Palmetto Opponents In Carolinas Meet
Winston-Salem May 7 Six Tar Heels and two Palmetto entries began the second round in the annual tournament of the Carolina Women's Golf Association. Spectacular Kathryn Hemphill of Columbia, a winter luminary and 1935 champion, faced Mrs. K F Mountcastle of Winston-Salem with Jane Lothran of Greenville the other Palmetto competitor seeking a semifinal berth.
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Carolina Women’s Golf Association
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Columbia
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Greenville
Farmer Loses Hog and Faces Bond After Son's No-Show
In Winston Salem on May 7, S W Crouse reported a missing hog. Sheriff G L Scott traced evidence to Ollie Crouse, the elder’s son, who was found with freshly killed meat. The father posted a $100 bond for his son to appear in court, but the son did not show.
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Hemphill dethrones Lawson in Carolina tennis bracket
Miss Hemphill defeated Estelle Lawson of Chapel Hill who beat Helen Waring of Pinehurst in the lower bracket. Next matches featured Mrs. J. F. Deneger of Charlotte and Alliene Hoover of Thomasville opposing Mrs. Shelby Caveness of Greensboro.
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Charlotte
Alliene Hoover
Thomasville
Shelby Caveness
Greensboro
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