Moonshine Raid Captures Large Still In Davidson County
Federal and county officers raided moonshine operations in Hampton township Davidson County capturing one man identified as 4 H Money. The 700 gallon copper still steam outfit produced liquor with 2000 gallons of mash and 2 gallons of liquor found at the scene. Money claimed Wilkes County as home and appeared around 75 years old. Several accomplices escaped as authorities brought Money to Lexington for charges.
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Lexington
Davidson County
Hampton Township
Geigral
M. OC
Detter
Frank McCain
Heiwn Leonard
Possemandia Nance
Sam Davis
Money
U. S S
J. T. Jackson
Wilkes County
Coolidge
Ling
Tiermer Ehi
McCoy's Tablets Promise Fast Weight Gain
Advertises McCoy's Tablets to help weak underweight men and women gain health and pounds. Claims one woman gained 15 pounds in five weeks and offers a money back guarantee after four 60 cent boxes or two one dollar boxes if a minimum five pound gain is not achieved. © Mann Drug Co. and McCoy's Laboratories. Also distributes Cod Liver Oil.
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McCoy
Mann Drug Co
McCoy's Laboratories
Senate Debenture Clash Shapes Farm Relief Battle
Senate votes 47 to 44 for the export debenture plan as House balks. Leaders expect a joint conference to reconcile differences on the farm relief bill while both chambers maneuver over revenue and authority questions. Democratic and Republican camps dispute the plan's fate and timing.
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Robinson
Arkansas
Democrac
Uolly
Senate
House
Muddle
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Sen
Ate
House Committee
Representative Tilson
Connecticut
Representative Garner
Texas
Diegel Leads In British Open After 36 Holes
Diegel holds a one stroke lead over Von Elm after 36 holes in the British open with wide field scores listed. The 36 hole totals include Hagen 142 Cruickshank 147 Armour 145 Boomer 148 Tolley 150 Barnes 161 and Von Elm 157 among others.
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Walter Hagen
United States
Bobby Cruickshank
Bill Mehlhorn
Tommy Armour
Aubrey Boomer
Great Britain
Cyril Tolley
Jim Barnes
Ed Dudley
Alspinosa
Joe Turnesa
X—T. P. Perkins
Henry Cotton
George Duncan
Jimmy Thompson
Ad Cairncross
Ted Ray
Albert Whiting
Wred Jewell
Percy Alliss
Johnny Farrell
Archie Compston
Leo Diegel
MacDonald Smith
Herbert Jolly
Charles Whitcombe
Jose Jurado
Argentina
Harry Vardon
Fred Robson
George von Elm
Abe Mitchell
Gene Sarazen
Stopping waste in lumber could save as much as we grow
The statement claims preventing waste in lumber would annually equal the production from about one hundred seventy million acres. It emphasizes efficiency gains and large-scale impact on resource use.
Eclipse Observed Under Clouds Across Malay Peninsula
Scientists planned under favorable weather watched a solar eclipse with thousands attending. Roads to observatories were closed, harbor traffic halted for naval observatory observations. Malay States reports limited success due to cirrus clouds. only a few stars visible. The event produced usual effects of midday darkness across the eclipse path.
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Loito
United States Naval Observatory
Alor
Kedah
Malay States
Malay Peninsula
Republicans weigh amendments rule for agricultural bill
The debate centers on allowing amendments to the entire agricultural schedule with a decision pending on the rule. A Republican conference to decide the rule starts at 3 tomorrow. The Ways and Means Committee meets in the forenoon to report the bill, while Democrats push for a floor amendment rule despite GOP majority.
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Republican Conference
Ways and Means Committee
House
Hardrock Captures Lap In Bunion Derby Race
Paul Simpson of Burlington North Carolina won today's bunion derby lap running 33 miles from Durant Oklahoma to Sherman Texas in 4 hours 37 minutes 30 seconds.
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Hardrock
Sherman
Tex
Paul Simpson
Burlington
N. C
Durant
Okla
Idle 81 Million Acres Could Grow Trees Nationwide
A newspaper note states there are eighty one million acres of idle land in the country that could be used to grow trees, highlighting potential for reforestation and wood production.
Protests over Tennessee militia as state police at Elizabethton
In Elizabethton Tennessee the legality of Tennessee National Guard units serving as state police to guard textile plants is challenged. Dr John R Neal says he will seek habeas corpus to release a guard member on duty and cites constitutional limits on militia use.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee National Guard
Elizabethton
John R. Neal
Nul
Henry H. Horton
Neal
National Guard
General Assembly
Pershing and Foch Clash Over Allied Armies
The article recalls August 30 when Foch proposed a concentrated attack on German lines with Pershing demanding an American army front in the Argonne. Pershing resisted until securing his troops under his own command, a decision that affected more than a million Americans, and solidified later in mutual respect between the two leaders.
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Foch
Argonne
Mezieres
Pershing
Foché
POKER FACE PRESENTATION PROMISES SOME CHANGES
Two prominent departures mark the event with lighter colors and fewer flowers while more fans appear. The American lineup includes Helen Wills Elizabeth Behn Alice Coonley Lillian Emerson Mrs Albert Halsted Jocelyn Pierson Harriet Walker Virginia Willys and others. Tomorrow introduces Mrs George Barnett Mollie Cullum Mrs George Lawrence Jr Margaret McKittrick Catherine Norcross Margaret Tyner Adeline Winston with Eileen Bennett the British champion also set to be introduced. Mrs Ray Atherton sponsors the American presentations.
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Helen Wills
California
Elizabeth Behn
New York
Alice Coonley
Illinois
Lillian Emerson
North Carolina
Albert Halsted
Ohio
Jocelyn Pierson
Maryland
Harriet Walker
Miss Wills
Virginia Willys
George Barnett
Virginia
Mollie Cullum
Pennsylvania
Paul Grening
George Lawrence
Margaret McKittrick
Missouri
Catherine Norcross
Georgia
Margaret Tyner
Ilinois
Adeline Winston
Eileen Bennett
Ray Atherton
Charge D'Affaires
Three Officers Not Suspended as Probe Continues
Three police officers charged in the murder case remain on duty as hearings are set for Phelps and Dutton who faced intoxicant charges. Sheriff Baldwin could not confirm suspensions while locals raise a special fund to aid prosecution. Kendrick, from a prominent local family, is linked to the case. his father died in a Florida car accident years ago.
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Phelps
Dutton
Baldwin
Kendrick
Florida
Spanish Fliers Leave France Field for Managua Flight
COLON Panama May 9 Spanish fliers Captain Ignacio Jiminez and Francisco Iglesias departed from France field at 9 36 this morning bound for Managua Nicaragua Yagua in a long distance air journey announced by officials and reported by the wire service
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Colon
Panama
Ignacio Jiminez
Francisco Iglesias
France
Managua
Nica- Yagua
Alabama golfers lead Southern Intercollegiate golf tourney
The Alabama team led Georgia after the first 18 holes at the Biltmore Forest course in Asheville. John Oliver and Sam Perry each shot 79 to top morning scoring. Harvey Hill of Georgia was one stroke back. Florida was third with 341, while Duke and North Carolina trailed.
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Asheville
N. C
University of Alabama
University of Georgia
Biltmore Forest Country Club
John Oliver
Cracker State
Sam Perry
Alabama
Harvey Hill
Georgia
University of Florida
Duke
University of North Carolina
Perry
Pritchett
Snipp
Barfield
Local Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp Sought in City
Gilbert assistant adjutant in-chief of the Sons of Confederate Veterans from Houston is in High Pot seeking to establish a local camp. He will stay through Saturday. The group aims to keep Confederate history alive and preserves soldiers memory and records.
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C. E. Gilbert
Sons of Confederate Veterans
High Point
C. EE. Gilbert
Houston
Texas
High Pot
Gilbert
South
Old South
Order
United States
New York City
Washington
The
Tennessee girl recounts Elizabethton strike and walkout
A Tennessee girl describes the Elizabethton strike and walkout with spirited detail. She notes a small wage increase to ten dollars and sixty four cents a week and reflects on the labor action.
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Elizabethton
Textile workers recall Elizabethton strike tensions
Testimony before a committee details workers expenses and wages in Southern mills, with United Textile Workers president McMahon noting weekly pay ranging from 7 to 11 dollars and skilled workers earning about 22 dollars. He cites political pressure from Crawford Alexander and governor actions over troop deployment.
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Miss Bowen
Thomas I’. McMahon
United Textile Workers of America
Snakes Nearsighted in Detecting Moving Objects
Snakes are largely unable to notice movement at a distance and rely on closeness to detect prey. This limited vision affects how they hunt and respond to potential threats.
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