Asheville Mob Action Case Hears State Officers Testify
Asheville November 10 AP State officers testified in superior court as 37 men stand trial for an alleged mob attack on Buncombe county jail on September 19. Deputy Joyce chief Hall and Magis try Miller described gates broken down hammers used and threats against Sheriff Mitchell.
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Asheville
Sid Joyce
Earl A. Hall
R. C. Miller
State Today
Superior Court
Buncombe County
Mitchell
C. H. Bartlett
Commissioner of Public Safety
Chamber of Commerce
A. Stack
J. Bartlett
Joyce
Neb
Irvin Mansel
Jeter Bell
Douglas Bishop
Asheville jurors hear police testimony in mob trial
In Asheville on November 10, AP reports Captain E A Hall of the police department testified in superior court about the mob that stormed the county jail on September 19 to lynch a Black man. Hall named defendants present when cells were broken and locks forced. The court allowed questions despite defense objections. Jurors remained sequestered at the courthouse.
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Asheville
Cap- E. A. Hall
Wte
A. M. Stack
Monroe
Stack
Court House
Hall
Alvin Mannegro
Love Slave Ruling Sought in Rhinelander Marriage Case
Leonard Kip Rhinelander seeks an annulment from Beatrice Jones Rhine l ander claiming she deceived him about her race. The case hinges on alleged Negro heritage based on letters and witness testimony after their October 1924 marriage and subsequent separation.
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White Plains
N. Y
Alice Jones Rhinelander
Leonard’ Kip Rhinelander
Lee Harson Davis
Davis
Supreme Court
Morschauser
Isaac N. Mills
Rhinelander
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Knickerbocker
Isaac Mills
Beatrice Jones Rhinelander
Alice Jones
Welborn Funeral Planned For Tomorrow at 11 Oclock
Funeral services for D N Welborn prominent retail furniture dealer who died after a six month illness with paralysis will be held at his Parkway home tomorrow at 11 oclock. Dr Emmett K McLart pastor of Wesley Memorial Methodist church will conduct the services and burial will follow at Oakwood cemetery.
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D. N. Welborn
Parkway
Emmett K. MecLart
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Welborn
Oakwood Cemetery
Capital Levy Fails in French Finance Committee
PARIS November 10 The finance committee of the chamber of deputies rejects a proposed 15 percent tax on securities as part of Premier Painleve’s plan to bolster the French treasury. Deputies from towns and cities oppose the levy, pushing Painleve to consult President Doumergue. Officials say the government will press on, leaving final decision to parliament.
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Paris
Finance Comittee
Chamber of Depues
Inleve
M. Painleve
Doumergue
Elysee Palace
Contract cooperative defense of Mitchell
Warehouse superintendent charged with federal state contract work is profiled amid a story on alien interests attempting to gain a Central American hold. The piece outlines defense efforts and the broader influence aim behind these efforts.
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Mitchell
Protests Over Brown Salary Cut Replace Talks With Talks
Raleigh officials and federal and state negotiators edge toward a renewed cooperative contract as a $900 salary cut for J. P. Brown prompts wider scrutiny. Other cuts spark potential resignations and looming moves to realign the state farm office and its federal ties.
Local Merchants To Hold Meet Tonight
The High Point Merchants' Association will hold a meeting at the Commercial Club tonight at 7 30. Officers urge every member to be present at the important gathering.
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High Point Merchants’ Association
Commercial Club
Captain Oldys Talks Says He Was Unsuccessful In Effort To Get Tie-Up With South America
In Mitchell court martial defense testimony Captain Robert Oldys said a 1923 letter from the American minister to Guatemala warned of alien interests seeking a foothold in Central America near the Panama Canal. He cited Lassiter board findings on air defense for the Philippines and Hawaii and noted many objections by the prosecution to the evidence offered. Major H. H. Arnold testified 38 air service deaths in 1924 and 45 in 1925 with causes including fire weather data gaps and craft failure.
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Washington
Mitchell
Robert Oldys
Air Service
Guatemala
Central America
Panama Canal
Oldys
Lassiter Board of Army
Philippines
Hawaii
Secretary of War
Blanton Winship
Law
Sherman Moreland
Moreland
H. H. Arnold
Information Division
The
Army
Navy
Congress
Defense
Arnold
Hilary Jones
Straus
General Drum
United States Army Air Service
Drum
House
Trial for Murder Moves Beyond Klan Power in Stephenson Case
Noblesville Indiana November 10 AP The murder trial of D. C. Stephenson and two co defendants entered its 24th day with medical testimony resuming. The case centers on the former Ku Klux Klan leader and his influence while prosecutors shift focus from political power to the crime.
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Noblesville
Ind
D. C. Stephenson
Rains Relieve Asheboro Water Shortage
Rainfall eases Asheboro's water shortage as officials report the reservoir near full. High Point will stop supplying daily water to Randolph County capital in the coming days. Five tank cars brought water to Asheboro this morning and another five planned tonight.
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Asheboro
High Point
Randolph County
Man's Skull Fractured After Stick Attack at Globe Parlor
Aubrey Bohannon, a young white man, is in serious condition at High Point hospital after being struck on the head with a stick during a dispute at Globe Parlor Furniture. Marvin Hill is named as the assailant. Bohannon was taken by ambulance. X rays to determine skull fracture. Police investigated. no arrests reported at 4 p.m.
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Aubrey Bohannon
High Point
Bohannon
Marvin Hill
Globe Parlor Furniture Company
Hill
Yow
High Point Hospital
J. T. Burrus
Burrus
Armistice Day observed with no city plans in High Point
High Point authorities announced no Armistice Day events will occur. No parade or public celebration is planned while most merchants stay open and shoe stores and banks may close. The day marks the seventh anniversary of the World War’s end and recalls local veterans.
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High Point
The
American Legion
Tammany Leaders Highlight Reform Image Amid Walker Visit
New York leaders aim to convince the nation that Tammany Hall has shed its corrupt past and embraced capable, law abiding leadership. Mayor-Elect Walker tours the South to showcase the party’s new colors and a focus on qualified candidates and ethical governance.
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Walker
Tammany
New York
Tammay Hall
Sm ¥Ias
Jimmy
Smith
Order of Things
Yada
Charles F. Murphy
Georg
General Sessions Court
Atlanta
South
Murphy
Tammany Hall
Frank D. Waterman
Indianapolis Woman Sees High Point Progress After Absence
Mrs. Laura Nixon Coval, 77, formerly of High Point now in Indianapolis, visits the Sheraton hotel. She praises High Point’s growth over 61 years noting factories, paved roads, new churches, and modern homes, while recalling past mud and cabins.
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Indianapolis
High Point
Laura Nixon Coval
Sheraton Hotel
Dewey Richardson to be laid to rest in Rowan
The funeral of Dewey Richardson, an employee of North Carolina Public Service, will be held at Gay's chapel near Salisbury tomorrow morning. He died after a fall from a tower wagon on East Green street while laying a new trolley line, lasting seven hours in a local hospital. Miss Zana Myers departed this afternoon for Salisbury to attend the service.
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Dewey Richardson
North Carolina Public Service Company
East Green Street
Gay's Chapel
Salisbury
Young Richardson
Zana Myers
Revival Services At the Holiness Church
A revival meeting is conducted at the Pilgrim Holiness Church on Hamilton Street each night this week at 7 39. The pastor Rev. O L Ruta leads the largely attended services.
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Pilgrim Holiess Church
Hamilton Street
O. L. Ruta
Denver Church Votes In Favor Of Killing Fellow In Warm Love
Denver church leaders voted an official act in favor of a warm blooded killing of Barney Haughey a 67 year old attorney and former mayoral candidate dying of an incurable illness The Liberal church bishop said the vote reflected love and affection and would be legal if an action could be taken to end his life.
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Denver Church
Denver
Colo
Barney Haughey
Haughey
Liberal Church
Frank H. Rice
Rice
Rays Found Stronger Than X Rays Reveal New Universe
Madison Nov 10 AP Science reports the discovery of new rays stronger than X rays with constant frequency, 10 000 000 variety, emitted from atoms moving to other atoms. Dr R A Millikan presented findings at the National Academy of Science meeting noting these rays bombard Earth from all directions and have extraordinary absorbing power.
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Madison
Wis
R. A. Millikan
California Institute of Technology
National Academy of Science
Studi
Millikan
Space
Earth
Dr. Millikan
A. A. Michelson
University of Chicago
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Irish Hatred Flare as Films Seized in Dublin Raids
Sinn Fein activists raid two film houses seizing Battle of Ypres and Prince of Wales tour films and the armistice day committee offices. Seven armed men threaten staff, seize cash, and flee. one suspect captured. Patrick Sheehan kidnapped in protest. republican deputy laments imperialist Armistice Day display.
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Dublin
Sinn
British Legion
Patrick Sheean
Eamonn de Valera
Free State Prisons Board
Sheehan
Moving Picture House
Ypres
Sean Lamass
Ireland
Short Armistice Day pause urged by President Coolidge
President Coolidge announced a one to two minute cessation of governmental commercial and business activities for Armistice Day. Officials said the measure, unanimously approved by the cabinet, would set an example for observance and take place at 11 o clock tomorrow.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Man Killed Saving Dog in Hickory Crash
Gideon J. Annas, 65, of Hickory on the Lenoir road, died after being struck by a car driven by high school student George Sherrill Jr. He jumped in front of the vehicle to save his dog, suffering severe facial injuries and multiple fractures. Sherrill posted bond and returned to Hickory.
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Hickory
Navy
Gideon J. Annas
Lenoir
George Sherill, Jr
Collapse of Stocks In Market Today
A dramatic collapse in stock prices on the New York stock exchange followed a flood of selling orders. More than a dozen issues fell five to nearly 30 points with Chrysler Motors down 27 1 4, Dupont 18 1 4, and United States Cast Iron Pipe and Hudson Motors about ten each by the end of the third hour.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Chrysler Motors
Dupont
United States Cast Iron Pipe
Hudson Motors
Earthquake Felt Near Washington Registered at Georgetown
A severe quake about 58 miles from Washington was recorded by the Georgetown University seismograph. Director Toendorf noted the event began at 9 13 and continued until 11 45 with peak disturbance between 10 68 and 10 05.
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Washington
Georgetown University
Toendorf
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Graham
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H. Hoyle Sink
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W. A. Graham
B. W. Kilgore
State College
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George Ross
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