Sales tax debate ends with barbecues at North Carolina merchants forum
The 32nd annual North Carolina Merchants Association convention in Raleigh closes with a 6:30 barbecue at the city lake as delegates hear John C. Watson of Albany criticize retail sales taxation. Dennis Brummitt cannot attend in Raleigh but submits a manuscript read to the group. The program also features remarks by Allen Maxwell and Ernest S. Hastings on codes, child labor, and economic recovery.
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NRA
North Carolina Merchants Association
City Lake
Merchants Association
John C. Watson
Albany
N. Y
New York Council of Retail Merchants
Dennis G. Brummitt
Raleigh
Hastings
Brummitt
Emerson
Son
Empire State
Lehman
North Carolina
Mr. Watson
New York State
Watson
Arrest Expected in Harvell Murder Case
Reports indicate a third suspect in the Harvell murder case may be arrested within days. Mrs Emma R Pulliam 58 was linked to the case after a grand jury hearing. Sledge grandson faces perjury claims and new details emerged about events before the Dec 22 incident near Greensboro road.
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Ifs
Firat Demurder
Emma Kam
James Sledge
H. Harvell
Flaming
Greensboro
Irs
Emma R. Pulliam
South Main
Stead
Gullford
Pulliam
H. L. Koontz
Sledge
Grand Jury
President Roosevelt and silver bloc shape pro silver policy
President Roosevelt and silver bloc leaders found common ground on expanding silver backings for currency. They discussed federal purchase of unused domestic silver and a policy aiming to back a quarter of metallic reserves with silver, signaling progress despite remaining action dates.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Congress
Stock Exchange Control
White House
House
New York
NRA
Hugh 8. Johnson
Insull Remanded After $200000 Bond Set in Chicago
Samuel Insull, once a leading utilities magnate, was placed under $200000 bond by a federal judge in Chicago today. He was led to jail after failing to post the amount, with his son saying there would be no attempt to raise the full bail. The judge ruled the bond sufficient to assure his presence at trial.
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Samuel Insull
Chicago
Department of Justice
Hudson
Ambrowe Light
New York
Insull
Fort Hancock
N. J
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Mediterranean
Atlantic
Bar of Justice
United States Marshal’s Office
U.S
Dwight H. Green
Hemisphere
Floyd E. Thompson
Illinois Supreme Court
John Factor
Ene
Barnes
Green
Istanbul
Samuel Insull, Jr
Arthur Elliott
Young Insull
Monarch
America
Martin
al Capone
Dwight Green
Thompson
Uv, &Elrcuit Court of Appeals
Insuli
Berry
Collins
Anton Sables
Athens
Greece
Father
Funeral services for W C York held at home
Funeral services for W C York longtime High Palm resident were held at the family home 50 Sunset Drive with Dr A B Conrad and Rev J M Hilliard officiating a large local and out of town gathering including teachers from city schools. Flowers were arranged by church class members and interment followed at Oakwood cemetery.
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W. C York
High Palm
Sunset Drive
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
J. M. Hilliard
The
Baptist Church
York
A. B. Huff
Marjorie Wofford
J. Gurney Briggs
Lawrence White
Jesus
H. D. Sears
T. W. Andrews
Henry Grady Owens
Claude Smith
D. A. Stanton
C. F. Tomlinson
D. A. Kirkman
A. BE. Tate
Charles L. Amos
D. R. York
H. O. Hayworth
J. A. Davis
G. W. Clark
Clarence A. Smith
Paul Williamson
Joe Bacon
L. P. Howell
E. T. Howard
Farres
T. G. Kelton
J. F. Wood
Barbee
C. C. Hooks
H. D. Gibson
H. R. Williamson
T. I. Wofford
A. J. Bolling
Flowers
Oakwood Cemetery
District court to hear Langhart case next Monday
A. Erwin U. S. district attorney announced Basil M Langhart would be brought before the federal district court opening next Monday. He led the Charlotte mail truck last November according to the report.
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A. Erwin
U. S
Weather forecast by states from disordered OCR text
Fragmented forecast notes show Carolina fair and cooler conditions tonight with winds shifting from north to east. Document混 line mentions Jacksonville and Hatteras with variable winds and fair weather. temperature data appear garbled.
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Carolina
Jacksonville
Hook
Hatteras
England and France Move to Limit Armaments Exports
Paris reports France and Britain negotiate a bilateral pact to curb arms exports to Germany and disarmament-ensured states. France cites a British sale of 80 airplane motors as a trigger, while arguing no French guns leave without government consent. Talks face definitional disputes over what counts as war material work in progress.
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France
Melvin K. Whiteleather
Associated Press
Paris
Germany
Europe
League of Nations
Adolf Hitler
Austria
Great Britain
One Killed In Dust Blasts In Missouri Elevator
A massive dust explosion at the Missouri Pacific elevator on the St Louis riverfront killed 48 year old Fred Laubscher and burned ten others. The 240 foot structure housed 1.6 million bushels of grain and shattered windows while a fire burned for thirty minutes. Julius Meyer of Continental Export Co. could not determine the blast cause as workers carried the injured to City Hospital.
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ST. Louis
O Roe
Missouri Pacific
Mississippi River
South St. Louis
Fred Laubscher
City Hospital
Julius Meyer
Continental Export Co
Man Arrested on Forgery Charge in Belk-Stevens Case
J. C. Rush aged 65 of 709 Grace street was taken into custody this morning on forgery and issuing a worthless check charges. He allegedly wrote a $10 check on an out of town bank and tried to pass it at the Belk-Stevens Company. Bond was set at $550.
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J. C. Rush
Grace Street
Rush
Belk-Stevens Company
Captain Milo C. Calhoun Ordered to Fort Bragg
Captain Milo C. Calhoun now at the University of Missouri Columbia has been ordered assigned to Fort Bragg North Carolina in the latest military placement.
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Bragg
Washington
Milo C. Calhoun
University of Missouri, Columbia
Fort Bragg
N. Cc
Grand Jury declines to indict Mellon in tax case
A Pittsburgh grand jury, after a five hour session with five witnesses, refused to indict former secretary of the treasury Andrew W. Mellon in the 1981 income tax matter. Mellon, 79, said he overpaid taxes and accused the action of discrediting him and past administrations. The jury delivered its finding to Federal Judge R. M. Gibson.
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Pittsburgh
Andrew W. Mellon
R. M. Gibson
Grand Jury
Robert H. Maguire
Donald Banks
Pittsburgh Internal Revenue Office
Jee R. Pennington
Department of Justice
Washington
Carl R. Korb
Union Trust Company
H. A. Phillips
Mellon National
Salinas Traveler Records Spanish Ranches and Debt Message
A Salinas correspondent recalls riding through California ranches once part of Spanish land grants with Fred Stone. He notes good horses and cattle but widespread mortgages and debt. The letter urges acceptance of debt and predicts a national shift as the country adjusts financially.
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Salinas
Cal
Fred Stone
California
Spain
U. S
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