Disappearance Of Cult Members Cleared Up
Los Angeles authorities report two of seven missing members of the alleged cult have died. Mrs. Frances May Turner was buried in San Gabriel after being baked in a brick oven for alleged paralysis treatment. Foster mother Martha Rhoads is jailed as investigators test causes of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Divine Order of the Royal Arm of the
California
Ventura
Calif
Harlene Satoris
Portland
Ore
Frances May Turner
San Gabriel
Jennie Blackburn
Turner
Blackburn
Martha Rhoads
Miss Smith to Renew Breach Suit Against Prince Kahn
Amarillo Texas October 11 Attorneys for Miss Imogene Smith former Oklahoma farm girl who failed to win a 50000 breach of promise verdict against Prince Habib Kahn will renew the suit at the next term. The jury was discharged after reporting twice it could not reach a verdict. The self styled prince, said to be wealthy from selling silks and hot tamales, is in Afghanistan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Tex
Imogene Smith
Oklahoma
Habib Kahn
Afghanistan
Julia Bradham
Rocky Mount
Carlin’s Park
Baltimore
Maryland
Miss Bradham
North Carolina
O. Max Gardner
American
Bradham
Earl Carroll
Rocky Mount High School
Raleigh
Fair Grounds
Fissure in Sour Lake oil field widens in Texas
In Beaumont Texas on October 11 oil field experts report a giant subterranean fissure growing since Tuesday night. The Sour Lake field sinks over about 50 acres with production falling at least 30 percent as wells yield salt water or erratic flows. Geologists cite sand pockets and disturbed formations as the likely cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Tex
Sour Lake
Alienation suit pits mother in law against NC wife
In Cleveland, Mrs. Eunice Schwingel of Asheville sues her Canton, Ohio based mother in law Catherine Schwingel and brother in law Charles Schwingel for 50000 dollars alleging they caused estrangement from her husband. She says the visit triggered his drinking and she aided his recovery with baking powder capsules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Eunice Schwingel
Asheville
N. C
Charles Schwingel
Catherine Schwingel
Canton
Plane Forced to Land at Rocky Mount
The Eastern Airways Express monoplane City of Columbia forced down at Rocky Mount airport after being blown off course by adverse winds. It took off again for New York early today. Occupants included Miss Elinor Smith endurance flyer Walter Hinton pilot P G Morris express company manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount
Eastern Airways Express
City of
Columbia
New York
Elinor Smith
Walter Hinton
P. G. Morris
Express Company
Senate tariff debate and Philippines independence push
Friday reports show the Senate debating tariffs while the agriculture panel continues farm board talk. A naval subcommittee reviews resuming the inquiry into William B. Shearer's Geneva work. The day includes subpoenas for witnesses in the Senate lobby inquiry and calls to expand coastwise shipping and farm loan bond powers. The Guggenheim Cuba ambassadorship was confirmed as the House adjourned after a brief session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Senate Agriculture Committee
Farm Board
Senate Naval
William B. Shearer
Geneva
Philippines
Vanderberg
Republican
Michigan
Brookhart
Iowa
Treasury
Harry F. Guggenheim
Cuba
House
Blease Questions Omitted South Carolina War Dead List
Senator Blease of South Carolina charged in the Senate that a list of South Carolina soldiers who died in World War I was omitted from the Congressional Record. He called the omission a dirty trick while Chairman Fess explained time constraints caused the delay and said the list would appear later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South Carolina
Senate
Blease
S. C
Fess
Perry Ends Life at Durham Visit
W H Perry 52 of Durham killed himself with a shotgun at his father’s home near Zebulon while visiting to recover from illness. He left a widow and five children. Ill health cited by family as cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
W. H. Perry
Durham
W. R. Perry
Zebulon
Borden Taken In At Greensboro
Jack Borden alias Jack Turner, an 18 year prisoner for bank robbery and storebreaking, was recaptured in Greensboro sitting in a stolen car near the fair grounds after escaping from a Bladen county prison camp last week. Local, federal officers aided the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Jack Borden
Jack Turner
Bladen County
Borden
Greensboro
Fair Grounds
Bride and Groom Weigh Heavy in Huntington Wedding
A Huntington Indiana couple, a bride and groom, reportedly weighed 549 and 563 pounds respectively, marking an unusual entry in local wedding notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ind
Fall trial hearings hinge on mistrial debate
The defense argues against declaring a mistrial as Fall, though ill, shows improvement and continues to attend the trial. Frank J. Hogan, Fall's counsel, says he is anxious for the trial to proceed, while the defense notes Fall appeared on the first two days through will power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall
Frank J. Hogan
Koch and Burgess To Be Heard First
Senator Carraway announced Frederick L. Koch a tariff commission expert and William Burgess former tariff commission member would be the first witnesses Tuesday as the senate lobby investigating committee opens its inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carraway
Frederick L. Koch
Tariff Commission
William Burgess
Senate Lobby Investigating Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Queen OF the
Northwoods
Miss Smith
Prince
Court
Orpheum
The
Eviston and Williams
Gertie
Bob Custer
Texas
Tommy
Broadhurst
Bulldog Drummond
Bob
Albright
Paramount
PTD
Hubby
Congress On
W.H. Perry
Sife
North Main Street
High Point
Lebandon
Bologna
Hogan
Koch
Burgess
C van Dyke
Winston-Salem
Carolinas
CO Pictures
Johnny Mack Brown
Leila Hyams Directed
Ralph Ince
Melo
Clark & Carroll
North Main
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!