Western Union Faces State Court Suits in New Jersey
Western Union Telegraph seeks transfer to federal court but must defend in New Jersey in a suit by two informers alleging violations of New Jersey gaming law. They claim $30,610,000 in penalties from chain letter activities and related failures in June 1935.
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Trenton
N. du
Western Union Telegraph Pany
New Supreme Court
William F. Swirner
Kantville
New ‘S
Raph Company
Bank failure figure regains citizenship status
Asheville reports B. Davis who served part of a prison term for violating state banking laws and the 1930 Central Bank and Trust Co. failure was restored to citizenship. Judge A. Hall Johnston also restored citizenship yesterday after a ruling.
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SHIP
Asheville
B. Davis
Central Bank and Trust Comy
A. Hall Johnston
Japan China clash as north China autonomous republic rumored
Reports say Japan planned to form an autonomous republic from Hopeh Shantung Chahar Suiyuan and Shansi with Peiping as capital if captured. Shanghai battle near Soochow Creek continues with heavy Chinese defense and Japanese raids despite Chinese gains. Cholera cases in Shanghai decline from about 100 daily.
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Paotingfu
Peiping
Japan
North China
Hopeh
Shantung
Chahar
Suiyuan
Shansi
Peking
Shanghai
Soochow Creek
International Settlement
City Council Approves Various Budget and Policy Measures
The council approved a 225.65 appropriation requested by F J Sizemore to cover a deficit from a Greensboro High Point airport dedication celebration. It authorized maps for Henry D Perry property and W C Jones estate, referred a segregation petition, adjusted Central and Southern Stone privilege taxes to 25 annually, set golf course fees, and scheduled a public hearing on Chestnut and Jones street zoning. It also endorsed water line fee changes based on meter type and ownership. The meeting adjourned to Friday at 11 30.
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F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
Greensboro-High Point
Henry D. Perry
Lexington Avenue
W. ¢. Jones
N. M. Hudson
South Main Street
Central Stone Company
Southern Stone Company
D. C
Board of Adjustment
Chestnut and
Jones Street
Roosevelt ends cross country tour with peace pledge
President Franklin D Roosevelt completed an 8000 mile cross country tour pledging a fresh foreign policy of isolating aggressor nations to curb the contagion of war. He outlined domestic aims including wage hour, crop control legislation and a possible extra session of Congress, while hinting at a mid November special session and a concert of peace loving nations to end threats to world peace.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
Hyde Park
Europe
Washington
Poughkeepsie
Seattle
Ohio
New York
Roosevelt calls for peace policy aims cited by nations
The president’s speech draws mixed reactions abroad with Madrid praising his peace stance and warning against invasion. Nanking credits America’s move away from neutrality, noting welcome implications for Sino-Japanese tensions and urging concerted action and sanctions to halt treaty violators.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Madrid
Roosevelt
Nanking
Chiang Kai-Chek
China
America
Japan
Roosevelt Drives US Backing of League for World Peace
Roosevelt urged concerted efforts for world peace and warned of a reign of terror and international lawlessness. Observers in Chicago said his policy signals U.S. support for the League of Nations and moral backing of league action in the Sino Japanese conflict.
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Washington
Roosevelt
League of Nations
Japan
China
Chicago
United States
League
League Action
Giants and Yankees Diamond Classic Delivers Busy Sixth
In a sunlit holiday classic, Hubbell exits in the big sixth as DiMaggio Gehrig and Crosetti play, with LaGuardia Hoover Farley Lehman and Lehman in attendance while Roosevelt absent. A partial inning ends with no runs and two left on base.
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Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
James A. Farley
New York
Herbert H. Lehman
Second Inning Giants Ripple Fired to Hoag
No runs, no hits, no errors, none left after McCarthy, Mancuso, and Selkirk made outs. Yankees pitcher Hubbell warmed up as Blondy Ryan advised, and Hoag, Bartell, and Selkirk were retired on routine plays.
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Giants
Ripple
Hoag
McCarthy
Lazzeri
Mancuso
Selkirk
Yankees
Blondy Ryan
Hubbell
Bartell
Whitehead
Hopper
Baseball Play Recap with Key Plays and Outs
Gilants Crosetti made a neat stop of Whitehead's bounder and threw him out. Hubbell hit a long drive that Selkirk caught on the bank near the stands. Moore was thrown out, Gomez.
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Gilants—Crosetti
Whitehead
Hubbell
Selkirk
Moore
Gomez
Tobacco Brings Seventy Cents For Hundredweight
REIDSVILLE Oct 6 A pile of tobacco sold for 70 cents per hundredweight here today and another brought 860. Both were grown on R L Watt's farm.
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Reidsville
R. L. Watt
Yankees Rally Short Hit Game Toward Victory
Gehrig fielded a hard grounder cleanly as Gomez grounded out to McCarthy on the first pitch. Crosetti flied to Moore with two strikes. Rolfe lofted a short fly to Moore as the inning advanced.
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Gehrig
Yankees
Gomez
Whitehead
McCarthy
Crosetti
Moore
Rolfe
Giants and Yankees Play by Play in Quiet Fourth Inning
In the fourth, Giants Bartell flied deep to Hoag on the first pitch. Ott was out on a stylish throw Lazzeri to Gehrig. Tony fielded a tricky hopper behind second. Leiber caught Lazzeri’s throw. DiMaggio grounded out, Whitehead to McCarthy. Gehrig struck out as the crowd roared. Dickey grounded out unassisted. No runs, no hits, no errors.
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Giants
Bartell
Hoag
Ott
Lazzeri
Gehrig
Tony
Leiber
Yankees
DiMaggio
Whitehead
McCarthy
Dickey
Gomez
Crosetti
Hubbell
Rolfe
Mancuso
Giants and Yankees Battle for Early Lead in Tight Inning
In the top of a tense frame, Ripple scores on a misplayed ball after McCarthy singles. Whitehead adds a two bagger, while Mancuso grounds into a double play and Hubbell retires the side. One run, three hits, no errors. Yankees fail to score in the bottom of the inning as Hoag flies out and Lazzeri strikes out.
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Giants
Ripple
McCarthy
Lazzeri
Tomy
Mancuso
Crosett
Gehrig
Whitehead
Hubbell
Yankees
Hoag
Bartell
Selkirk
Giants-Moore Spark Vintage Infield Play
Giants Moore dribbled a single through the middle as Bartell flied to Selkirk. Ott fouled to Dickey who made the catch in front of the Giants.
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Giants
Moore
Bartell
Selkirk
Ott
Dickey
DiMaggio Key Single Drives Yankees in Big Inning
In a gripping rally, DiMaggio lined a single to left center driving in Gomez and Crosetti as the Yankees loaded the bases. Rolfe and Gehrig contributed while Selkirk and Hoag scored on successive plays, with several players advancing on errors and fielder misplays. Seven runs, five hits, two errors, three left.
Giants and Yankees in a tense late innings clash
Gilants rippled to Hoag in left. McCarthy was removed, Gomez to Gehrig. Mancuso lifted to DiMaggio in center. Gehrig walked with two strikes to count and the fourth ball wide. Dickey walked four straight as the Giants bullpen warmed. Hoag grounded into a double play Ott to Whitehead to McCarthy with Gehrig on third. Selkirk grounded out Bartell to McCarthy.
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Gilants
Ripple
Hoag
McCarthy
Gomez
Gehrig
Mancuso
DiMaggio
Yankees
Dickey
Giants
Ott
Whitehead
Selkirk
Bartell
Giants Yankees Game Log Brief
DiMaggio involved on a Giants play, Moore singled, Bartel lined out near left field. Smith pitched for the Giants as fourth reliever. Lazzeri hit a homer to the lower left stands. Ripple misplayed a line drive but recovered, Crose lined out to Ott, Rolfe popped out to Moore. One run, one hit, no errors.
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Giants
Whitehead
DiMaggio
Moore
Bartel
Hoag
Yankees
al Smith
Lazzeri
Ripple
Gomes
Crose
Ott
Rolfe
Giants-Ott Game Ends In Swinging Tie
Leiber walks on four balls with the fourth low. McCarthy grounds out to Gehrig for the final out as Giants and Ott settle the inning with a quiet exchange.
Radio Patrol Reclaims Stolen Cars Fast in North Carolina
Raleigh report says the highway patrol radio system recovered a stolen cabriolet within 27 minutes after theft was reported. The incident occurred October 3 in Brunswick with recovery logged at 10:38 AM. Between Friday and Monday seven thefts were reported and all were recovered, three the same day.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Highway Patrol
Prunswick
KANL
Elizabethtown
McFadden Resumes Flight After Fog Pause to Land
Bernarr McFadden publisher resumed his air journey from Miami to New York after a forced landing in a pasture near Petersburg Virginia due to fog and rain. He and two associates landed the Stinson cabin plane and took off again without incident.
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McFadden
Petersburg
Bernarr McFadden
Miami
New York
Here
Stinson
Death of Col R Dodson Former VMI Commandant
Martinsville Va Oct 6 Relatives here were informed today of the death of Col R Dodson a former commandant of Virginia Military Institute at Fort Mills Philippine Islands Tuesday.
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Martinsville
Col. R
Dodson
Virginia Military Institute
Fort Mills
Philippine Islands
Boy Killed by Auto in Morrisville
Walter E. Osborne a 12 year old Negro died after being struck by an automobile. Police booked J. W. Reid of Greensboro and Greenville and held him pending an inquest. The incident occurred yesterday in Morrisville North Carolina.
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Morrisville
N. C
J. W. Reid
Greensboro
Greenville
Walter E. Osborne
Settlement prospects on wartime claims hit $19 million
Washington officials mark the 20th anniversary of the wartime trading with the enemy act by estimating about 19 million dollars remains available for settlement of American and German World War claims.
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Washington
Treasury
Wall Street Executive Dies After Fall From 26th Floor
Walter H. Case, president of Case Pomeroy & Co., a well known Wall Street investment firm, died after falling from the 26th floor window of the firm's offices at 120 Wall Street. The death was announced by the firm.
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New York
Walter
Veneer Company President Fred Wilson Sr Dies at 65
Fred Wilson Sr aged 65, president of the Wilson Smith Veneer company in Dillon, died early today at a sanatorium in Southern Pines, North Carolina.
Cities Advertise Selves During North Carolina Travel Tour
The Travel Tour of North Carolina will stop in more than 65 cities over twelve days starting October 10 in Asheville. Local hosts will provide guides and megaphones to tell visiting journalists about each area and suggest places of interest, with special entertainment and souvenirs planned at most stops.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
Travel Bureau
Asheville
R. Bruce Etheridge
Department of Conservation and Development
Eame
Etheridge
Minimum wage scales proposed by cotton men
Providence R I October 6 Fred W Teele legislative chairman of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers advocated uniform national minimum wage scales to erase regional differences He argued the plan would not hardship efficient makers and would raise purchasing power in low wage areas He said other industries have seen substandard wages offset efficiency The tariff issue was raised by Russell T Fisher noting far eastern competition and a 1937 Japanese export quota The association warned American cotton supremacy has declined and government programs have spurred foreign acreage growth
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Providence
R. I
Fred W. Teele
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Russell T. Fisher
Association
United States
England
Europe
Far East
Three Wives Man Sentenced in Henderson Bigamy Case
Henderson October 6. Garland Woodlief of Henderson began a three to five year prison term after a Superior Court judge found him guilty of bigamy for having three wives in Vante county. Witnesses testified to the multiplicity of marriages. In a separate assault case Willis Brockington, a Black man, received a ten year sentence for attacking and leaving two Negro children who died later at a hospital after their father died of heart trouble.
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Henderson
Garland Woodlief
Paul Frizzelle
Woodlief
Vante County
Willis Brockington
Textile Group Set for Durham Meeting October 9
The Fall Meeting of the Eastern Carolina Division of the Southern Textile Association will be held at the Erwin Auditorium in West Durham on Saturday October 9 at 10:00 A M. The session will open promptly at 10 and adjourn before lunch so attendees can watch the Duke Tennessee football game in the afternoon.
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Charlotte
Southern Textile Association
Erwin Auditorium
West Durham
N. C
Duke
Shortage of Cotton Pickers Not Attributed to WPA
E G Dorsey of the North Carolina WPA says eastern NC cotton picker shortages should not be blamed on the WPA. Employers paying current wages can select workers at a WPA office, and workers released for seasonal work do not lose relief employment eligibility.
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Raleigh
E. G. Dorsey
State
Works Progress Administration
North Carolina
WPA
Regulation of Gasoline Sales Discussed by North Carolina Board
The newly formed Board of Gasoline Standards and Inspection met in Raleigh to hear suggested standards for regulating gasoline sales in North Carolina. Members included Commissioner A J Maxwell, H L Shankle, and Dave M Buck with other appointees from Bald Mountain Winston-Salem and Oxford.
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Raleigh
Board of Gasoline Standards and Inspection
North Carolina
A. J. Maxwell
Commissioners Revenue
H. L. Shankle
Division of
Dave M. Buck
Bald Mountain
R. M. Cox
Winston-Salem
Thomas
Royster
Oxford
Chicago Dairy Prices and Grades Report
Chicago producers report butter prices with 8 174 pounds of creamery specials and various grade ranges. Prices hold steady across extras and firsts with overall mix around 84 percent for many grades and 35 percent for creamery specials and 28 to 34 percent for standard grades.
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Chicago
Red Cross Conference Discusses Work Here
Seventy five representatives of the American Red Cross from around areas met in Concord to discuss the organization’s activities at a regional conference.
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RED Cross Meat Concord
Teventy
American Red Cross
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