Insull Detained in Athens as Extradition Talks Continue
Samuel Insull, once a leading power magnate, remains under detainment at an Athens police station amid talks among Greek, U S, and Illinois officials to extradite him to Chicago on embezzlement and larceny charges. He is treated as a guest, with the best quarters and meals, while he contemplates extradition and asserts his innocence.
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Athens
Samuel Insull
Athens Poiice Station
Washington
Illinois
Chicago
United States
Greece
Fall Proves Fatal
Funeral services were held for John Phillips who died from injuries after falling from a tree Thursday near Charlotte.
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Charlotte
John Phillips
Fewer School Days Lost Due to Colds
Advert promised two thirds of time lost from school due to colds could be saved with Vicks Plan for better Control of Colds. Mothers and teachers welcome the Plan explained in Vicks Vapo Rub and Vicks Nose and Throat Drops.
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Vicks
Adv
Rama the internal medicine promises fast rheumatism relief
An advertisement touts Rama as an internal cure for rheumatism and related pains. It claims Rama acts on the Mover kidneys and blood to expel poisons, offering rapid relief and a money back guarantee at Eckerd's and Mann's Drug Stores for a one dollar bottle.
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Rama
Eckerd’s
Mann's
Adv
Extradition Steps Move Ahead in Insull Case
Chicago State's Attorney Swanson plans to send assistants to Greece to aid the extradition of Samuel Insull indicted on larceny and embezzlement charges. Greek police detained Insull on request of the American legation as officials discuss passport status and nonfraudulent claims. Federal action seeks $15 million in collateral for Insull Utility Investments loans.
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Chicago
John A. Swanson
Greece
Samuel Insull
Ezer
Athens
Legation
Insull
Washington
Paris
Samuel Insull, Jr
Gladys Wallis
Orillia
Ont
Canada
Martin Insull
Samuel
Liberty
Cook County
United States
Insull Utility Investments, Inc
State Alumni Fear Merger Will Absorb NC State College
Raleigh October 11. The NC State general alumni association executive committee adopted a resolution urging the consolidated university trustees to confirm that the Raleigh branch will remain the technical division as created by law. They seek assurances at the earliest possible moment to prevent fears of absorption.
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Raleigh
University of North Carolina
N. C. State College
Technical
N. C. State General Alumni Association
Consolidated University
Greater University
Nagging Pains Warn: Treat Underlying Cause Without Delay
Temporary pain relief masks warning signals from a weak run-down condition. Start treatment for the cause promptly. Cardus touted to build up health for women and men.
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Cardus
Three Rivers camp gears up for Folly Mountain hunt
Dona and Dudley rally men after a raid on Swergin's camp as they plan a harsh sweep of Folly Mountain to root out bears, cougars, and sheep. Carter, wounded but defiant, confirms Ball's quick confrontation and Dona vows Timber Company rewards.
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Three Rivers
Dona
Dudley
Swergin
Stan Ball
Folly Mountain
Carter
Mr. Carter
Delo
Dana
Timber Company
Ball
State Files Brief With High Court Opposing Lea Davis Appeal
North Carolina files a brief with the U S Supreme Court opposing a writ of certiorari in the Luke Lea Wallace B Davis bank conspiracy case. The state argues no constitutional right was denied and no federal question presented. The case stems from the 1930 Central Bank collapse and ensuing convictions in Asheville.
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North Carolina
Highest
Raleigh
N. C
United States Supreme Court
Washington
Luke Lea
Luke Lea, Jr
Davis
Ashee
Central Bank
Central Bank and Trust Company
Andal
North Carolina Supreme Court
State
High Court
Nashville
Tenn
Asheville
United States
Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Leas- Davis
Woodmen of the World Chief to Speak in Kinston on Anniversary
Judge B T Hill of Wadesboro state consul commander will address Woodmen of the World in Kinston on October 17 as the order marks its 34th anniversary Gardner to Speak in Hickory Governor Gardner accepts invitation to speak with date to be set
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Ww. O. W
Kinston
B. T. Hill
Wadesboro
Woodmen of the World
Gardner
Hickory
Mars Hill To Honor Slave In Founders Day Observance
Mars Hill college observes Founders Day to honor Joe Anderson, the enslaved man whose sale paid part of the first building’s cost in 1856. A monument to his ashes will be unveiled, marking his role in the college’s origins. Anderson died in 1907 on a farm provided by his former owners.
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Mars Hill
Mars Hill College
Joe Anderson
Anderson
Joe
J. W. Anderson
College Board of Trustees
Juror verdict and court jurisdiction affirmed in North Carolina case
The Buncombe County Superior Court was properly organized and had jurisdiction under state law. Petitioners rights were protected on venue and the governor could assign special counsel. The indictment met due process, charges were lawfully consolidated, and evidence followed rules. Defendants were convicted on competent testimony. the jury verdict was considered speculative.
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Buncombe County
Lawa
Constitution of
North Carolina
Gardner
Bille
Saar
Woman Seeks Crying Cure From El Paso Health Officer
In El Paso Dr. P R Outlaw, city health officer, faced a quirky case when a middle aged woman complained she could not shed tears. She said she could not sleep and was upset and sought a good cry. He suggested tear gas as a possible remedy.
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EL Paso
Tex
P. R. Outlaw
One Sixth Of Members Of Congress Not To Be Back
A sixth of the current Congress will not defend their seats in November as reapportionment and retirements reshape the chamber. The turnover includes 87 seats in both houses due to defeats deaths resignations and retirements. Mississippi faces redistricting disputes and several incumbents face renomination challenges in primaries.
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Washington
House
Mississippi
South Trible
Hawes
Missouri
Charles W. Waterman
Colo
W Ter Walker
Senate
Shortridge
California
Brookhart
Iowa
Baline
Wisconsin
Morrison
North Carolina
Broussard
Louisiana
Longeran
Connecticut
Dileterich
Illinois
Overton
Stewart
New Jersey
Thatcher
Kentucky
Crisp
Georgia
Crail
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