State Briefs Wilmington Police Wounded In Circus Shooting
W P Starling a Wilmington policeman was badly wounded on duty at a circus. Two black suspects were arrested and a third sought today in connection with the shooting.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1926
Page
9
W P Starling a Wilmington policeman was badly wounded on duty at a circus. Two black suspects were arrested and a third sought today in connection with the shooting.
Officials say county convicts have worn the state board of health prescribed night dress for eight years while neighboring counties fret over the order. Wilmington notes the county is sitting pretty and not worrying.
E C Bethune of Lakeland Florida and Bernice Smith of Goldsboro died when their car collided with an Atlantic Coast Line train two miles south of Smithfield last night.
A small group of deputies led by United States Marshal C. M. Cain left quietly early today in Charlotte signaling an imminent crackdown on illegal liquor. The move follows ongoing efforts to curb bootlegging in the region.
Greensboro police search for Lennie Johnson a Black woman on a murder charge after she drove a car onto a sidewalk and into a front yard killing the eight months old child of H. A. Hudson.
In Raleigh two suits by North Carolina against publishers were to be withdrawn as the firms agreed to sell textbooks in the state at the same low prices they charge in other states. A third suit remained under discussion today with education officials and publisher representatives.
Rocky Mount reports Pinehurst selected for the North Carolina Bankers Association annual gathering set for April 21 to 23, 1927.
Ill health kept Mrs. J F Gage bedridden until a newspaper ad led her to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After starting the remedy she rapidly improved and later reported having taken twelve bottles and feeling like a new woman. Her friend is now taking it and she invites neighbors to inquire.
Real estate ad offers lovely homes on easy terms and mentions trade for vacant property as an option.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as strengthening and invigorating. It emphasizes restoring color to the cheeks and boosting energy with a flavorful formula described as tasteless.
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