Taxicab driver fined and license suspended in rock-iss case
Gilbert Hoskins, a taxicab driver, was fined 50 and court costs and barred from driving for 12 months after arraignment before Judge Teague on rock-iss driving. The incident involved his taxi striking James Cottas on North Main Street near English Street, injuring him. Civil action against the cab company had begun.
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Gilbert Hoskins
James Cottas
North Main Street
Lewis &. Teague
Rock
Cottas
B. W. Sexton
Guilford Superior Court
Winfred Yakeley
Maxie Gibba
Claude Reitzel
Parker Waynick
James White
Joe Perdue
Ed Davis
Lewis Davis
Joe Knox
Walter Stewart
James Hunt
F. W. Johnson
Fred Borders
Greek Warships Go To Strike Scenes
The Greek government sent four warships to northern Salonika and banned public meetings as week end disturbances left twenty five dead and 260 wounded. Forty thousand workers had been on strike for over a week and the labor federation called a 24 hour sympathy strike starting at midnight. The unrest began with a March 25 tobacco workers walkout demanding higher wages and a pension system.
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Athens
Salonika
Greek Labor Federation
Guardsmen Protect Negro In Alabama
Huntsville Alabama May 12 Walkter Miller a giant Negro faced trial for his life with four companions of material guardsmen protecting him from possible mob violence. He is charged with capital crimes in the death of 13 year old Vivian Woodward as she walked home from a move on March 28. Soldiers previously intervened to save four suspected Negroes from a mob and to protect Miller with tear gas at arraignment.
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Huntsville
Ale
Miller
Birmingham
Alabama
Vivian Woodward
Waylard
Food expert to speak at store on health and beauty
Mires Lelia Saville a food expert will lecture at Houtechons Department Food store. She discusses skin texture makeup weight health and the role of digestion sleep and worry in appearance. Cleveland physician cites cautions about self care and bodily focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mires
Lelia Saville
Houtechons
Mere
Deenmorsbrations
Amd
Mire
Seville
Geeleres
Cleveland
SavElle
Chis
Clarenie Constipmatuom
Meeting of Local Librarians to Discuss Library Service
A regional gathering in Richmond on May 18 16 features Mon B A White as a representative of the Board of Trustees of the Public Library and the American Library Association. Attendees include Louie Roms Wiksen and Dougie Freenam among others, with talks on library reform and cooperation with Ext Merion.
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Dougie
Freenam
BIB
Pusltver Pwice
R. F
Dewad Cusheam Coyke
Lionel Kk. Mecovie
Be Britis Cillerer Mipoctition
Robee DD
W. Commer
National Arccavists Feamk FP
Grates
University of Nereh
Cereloneleh
Mumm
Carmogie Library
Pitts
Berek
Wilkin
Gwaner
Universty
Miiehaen
Ald
Derie
Ext Merion
Diecranmed
JEP Leaves for Germany Tonight
JEP departs for Germany tonight amid a ceremony with officials from Washington and state officers present. The voyage includes preparations, a welcome ceremony, and a barring of miscommunications as preparations for a likely exchange mission proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jep
Germany
Unclear OCR sparked stock market noise with scattered names
Fragmentary OCR text lists companies and stock terms with many garbled names. It references New York stocks and various brands such as Motors and Chrysler in a jumbled sequence lacking coherent events or figures.
Highway wrecks claim many in North Carolina week end
At least ten people were injured in North Carolina highway accidents over the week end. A bridge span near Edenton collapsed into the water after a crash, drowning Essie Bunch Parker Newbern Thomas Phelps and William Smith.
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Charlotte
May
North Carolina
Edenton
Essie Bunch
Parker Newbern
Thomas Phelps
William Smith
Bertie County
J. H. Cobb
Fayetteville
May Pate
State Laboratory of Hygiene
Laurice McLellan
Marshall Gallant
Lake City
Mabel Beale
Carthage
Earl Calloway
Roy Calloway
Birs
A. C. Wns
Concord
Rutherfordton
Winston-Salem
Dalton Momey
W. C. Gray
Summer heat halted by rain across multiple states
A weather summary notes rainfall and cool air halting early summer heat. Torrential weekend showers reach cloudburst levels in Texas with the Trinity River rising 28 feet near Palestine. Heavy storms disrupt Midwest excursions and lower temperatures appear from Chicago to New York compared with seasonal peaks elsewhere.
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Chicago
Texas
Houston
Trinity River
Palestine
Robstown
Tex
Neches
Anderson County
Mississippi
Aitkin
Minp
New York
Washington
Columbus
Ohio
Montana
High Point Faces Shortfall in PWA Hospital Loan Plan
Washington reports indicate High Point NC received a PWA loan for hospital improvements but no accompanying grant. The city owes 21 610 dollars on hospital funds and is slated for five new beds as part of a 94 bed total across ten cities. The total need was 36 600 dollars beyond the loan and grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Bureau
Washington
High Point
North Carolina
PWA
Interior Department
Getti Pwa
Immigrant Resident Credited With Long United States Stay
A fragment notes a foreign population segment with a person named Thom having resided in the United States for twenty years or more, indicating a long tenure cited in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thom
United
Reprieve Denied for British Physician Buck Ruxton
London May 13 The home office refused to grant a reprieve for Dr Buck Ruxton the Indian born physician condemned for the Devil's Meat tab slaying of his wife and dismemberment of both bodies He faces execution tomorrow at Manchester Hong Kong?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Home Office
Buck Ruxton
Ruxton
Manchester
Mrs. Bevera J. Davis Dies After Illness at 60
Mrs. Bevera J. Davis widow of W Ransome Davis of 314 Monroe Street died in a local hospital after a two month stay. Born December 25 1852 in Randolph County she married Davis July 15 1873. Surviving son L E Davis and grandsons W Paul and Robert R Davis. Services at Sechrest Funeral Home chapel at 2:30 this afternoon with Dr W A Lambeth and Rev J M Hilliard. Interment in Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevera J. Davis
W. Ransome Davis
Monroe Street
Davis
Randolph County
Noah
Mary Harris Jarrell
High Point
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
L. E. Davis
W. Paul
Robert R. Davis
Sechrest Funeral Home
W. A. Lambeth
Wesley Memorial Church
J. M. Hilliard
The
Baptist Church
Omkwood Cemetery
Man Alleged to Have Killed Wife Escapes Dragnet
Joe Dunn, 22, Negro, fled a sheriff’s dragnet after a killing at a Washington street business. Dunn’s wife was shot through the heart late Saturday. Police pursued him toward Lexington, aided by local officers, but he eluded capture. A woman identified Dunn to others as the man she saw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dunn
Washington Street
Asheboro
Limgton
Sheriff's Department
Asheb
Sro
Dunn
Ervin Cowems
Rekerstra
Dann
Washington Jinx City to Detroit Tigers
Juries suffered here by Hal Greenberg and Mickey Cochran recall history of Washington jinxes with the Detroit Tigers. Past injuries to Marty Mannam Lu Blue and Charley Gehringer at Griffith Stadium during Bengal campaigns are noted as context.
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Washington
Junx City
Detroit
NEA
Hal Greenberg
Mickey Cochra
Jimx City
Detro Tigers
Marty Hemann
Lu Blue
Charley Geriinger
Grifftt Stadium
Bengal
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Preston Foster
Dorothy Wilson
Pompei
Ronald Colman
Aun
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Katharine Hepburn
Sylvia
Cary Grant
Scarlett
Brian Aherne
Margaret Sullavan
Palace Theatre
Salem Street
Thomasville
John Howard
Norman Foster
Richard Dick
Childees
Rs, Lalilan Sav Ill
Laliftum
Butch” Depertment Store
Tharvee
White Amd Mise Mac Gevhane
Eligha Poimmt
Library
Guilmemiey
Elimcleme Huey Ge
Capital
W. J
Ernest
Seaman
Che Roppelin
Femoms
Micah
Ste
Stadt
Bendix
Werner
Cheech and Oro
Etree
Chrysler
Colum
Sant Creat
Cccci
Ermie ci
Cmal
Cmrbelde
Eka Unter Corp
Ein, Gattel Drage
ROY
van Tor Mar
Owleans Nsw
Rly
Wims
Jay Sig
Duke
de. J. Douglass Poteat
Greenville
S. C
K. McNeill Poteat
Raleigh
W. L. Poteat
Wake Forest College
Duke University School of Law
Crim Reaper
American Red Cross
Cary T. Gray‘son
Red Cross
Admiral Grayson
United States
N. C. City
Em Santa
Seppe
Mary Busch James
Charles H. Hope
Robert S. James
Los Angeles
Hope
W. R. Davis
Poe
Dragn
Lexington
Loyal Order OF Moose
Walt
Eavaage Piste
Ait Schoed Auditorium
Enterprise Office
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Norman Fidler
Asst
Gibson
Culler
Barringer
Metropolita
Lipe Ensurance Compan
Life
High Point Association of Life Underwriters
National Association
W. Chase
Mutual Life Teasreries Co
L. Clar Security Life and Trust Company
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