Mary Sets Trap Over Bracelet Theft Plan
Mary uses Bruce to confirm Louise's lie about the bracelet then hides the jewel and Eddie's I O U to protect her secret. Bates reports De Loma’s odd town behavior and a torn picture fragments scheme as he begins to investigate the mystery in the hotel and Jupiter’s circle.
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Mr. Jupiter
Bates
Mary
Louise
de Loma
Jupiter
Court House
Tom
Lorimer
Tom Hoppin
Henry Bates
Two Accidents Hit Asheboro Involving Hit and Run Drivers
Two Friday night accidents left Asheboro residents Raeford Kennedy and J. G. Glasgow injured. Kennedy, struck while walking, suffered a concussion and was treated at Barnes Clinic, then sent home. Glasgow, hit on highway 70 near Balfour schoolhouse, was unconscious with a broken arm. A Thanksgiving charity drive was announced with a $1809 goal, head by L. M. Crawford and Herman Crawford, aiming for stronger results than last year. A Júnior Safety Patrol session featured Patrolman J. H. Sechrest teaching signals and traffic control.
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Asheboro
Raeford Kennedy
Barnes Clinic
J. G. Glasgow
Balfour Schoolhouse
Glasgow
J. H. Sechrest
Junior Safety Patrol
Asheboro School
Help Wanted in City Employment Drive
A city wide effort by the Emergency Committee for Employment through the Welfare Department seeks residents to volunteer work or hire for cooking cleaning grounds or repairs. Call 7 for the office at City Hall third floor with Mrs Price or her assistant available to coordinate.
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Emergency Committee For
Welfare Department
W. E. Price
Republicans and Democrats Plan Tax Increases
Washington dispatch notes a likely clash over tax hikes as Mellon and the Hoover administration with Democrats contest who bears the load. Garner aims to delay specifics until Hoover’s message. Debate centers on surtaxes inheritance taxes and tax base widening with disputes among key Republicans.
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Washington
Hoover
House Democrats
Alphonse-and-Gaston
Andrew W. Mellon
the Treasury
Mellon
Congress
John N. Garner
D. Tex
House
Garner
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Ogden L. Mills
Mills
Isaac Bachrach
New Jersey
Bertrand H. Snell
New York
Snell
Work of Vocational Agriculture Reduces Suffering in North Carolina
A Governor Browne backed survey reports 185 vocational agriculture teachers in North Carolina have reduced winter suffering by reorganizing farming, boosting food and feed production, and improving farm income. Teachers educated 6,000 high school boys and 7,000 adults, with night classes and focus on winter gardens. Aurora's W L McGahey transformed crops to pastures and livestock, shipping 28 carloads of fat hogs worth 31314.38 last year.
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Browne
W. L. McGahey
Aurora
Rules Bowling Ally Too Noisy
Norton Virginia. R H Bolling secured a court order to force W H Jones to suspend operations at his bowling alley after a noise complaint. The action orders cessation of noisy activities pending further court action.
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Norton
R. H. Bolling
W. H. Jones
Political Debate on Tariffs of Little Fellows
A political clash arises over tariffs affecting what Garner labels the little fellows. The Democrat and many allies oppose heavier duties, contrasting with Garner's stance on protection.
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Mellon
Garner
Noisy guests disrupt Bolling's hotel scene
Fragmentary note describes noise at Bolling's hotel as guests move around and create a disturbance. The text hints at activity inside the lodging venue but offers few concrete details beyond the disruptive scene.
Riderless Horse Discovers Man Dead in England Farm Incident
In Durham England a riderless horse returned to a farm and neighed at the door revealing the body of T. H. Yates who was found dead several miles away with a broken neck. The UP report notes the horse led to the discovery of the fatal incident near Washington.
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Washington
Durham
England
T. H. Yates
Miners Die In Bentley Colliery Disaster At Doncaster
Explosive fire at Bentley Colliery in Doncaster England kills 24 miners with seven missing and more than 30 injured. About 1,000 miners escape as Herbert Smith helps direct rescue efforts and gas masks are used. The modern pit served 4,000 workers producing 25,000 tons weekly.
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Doncaster
England
Bentley
Herbert Smith
The
Miners Federation
Britain
Free Sweetheart of Girl Dies by Own Action in Salisbury
Salisbury North Carolina November 21 coroner ruled death of Mary Chance former Erskine college student caused by her own action. Chalmers Kincaid sweetheart released from custody after coroner’s inquest verdict. Dr Shaffer testified girl claimed a man gave poison and sister saw her take a tablet. Family from Wrens Georgia said they believed she had been visiting Augusta prior to the death.
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Kincaid
M. L. Tatum
Wrens
Augusta
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