Bailey Attacks Hoover at Campaign Kickoff in Burlington
Democratic senate hopeful Josiah W. Bailey assailed President Hoover and the Republican Party for “one hundred percent failure” to keep 1928 promises. He cited pledges of prosperity and farmer relief, accusing Hoover of broken vows and insufficient action since 1928.
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Burlington
Hoover
Josiah W. Bailey
United States Senate
Bailey
Senate
Furnifold M. Simmons
Geo. M. Pritchard
Asheville
Mr. Bailey
Mr. Hoover
Williams Sees Improvement In Cotton Market Demand
Williams, farm board cotton representative, reports minimal market reaction to the August consumption report, signaling a bottom and allowing mills to fix season prices. Farmers hold, selling optional. cooperatives pay four to five times 1929 receipts so far, with yearly totals possibly doubling.
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Frank I. Weller
Associated Press
Washington
Carl Williams
New Orleans
New York
Williams
Girl Involved In Johnson Out Big Bank Robbery
Salisbury report details Mabel Yarbrough pleading guilty to conspiracy in the Bank of Rockwell holdup near Salisbury. Co-defendant Mary Frick testified denying prior knowledge while Ted Honeycutt and John Ellis had pleaded guilty and testified. Bank robbery yielded about 1200 dollars last month.
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Salisbury
Mabel Yarbrough
Charlotte
Rockwell
Here
Mary Frick
Ted Honeycutt
John Ellis
Miss Frick
Ellis
Honeycutt
Miss Yarborough
Miss Yarbrough
Clearwater
Fla
Judge Johnson resigns to join Smathers and Rollins firm
Asheville AP report notes Judge Thomas L. Johnson resigns from the superior court bench and exits the 1982 North Carolina gubernatorial race to become senior member of the newly formed firm Johnson Smathers and Rollins. He cites family duty and public ties as factors in his decision following the death of Rollins.
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Asheville
Thomasl. Johnson
Superior Court
Smathers and Hollins
J. Batt. Smathers
Thomas S. Rollins, Jr
Thomas S. Rollins
Johnson
North Carolina
Rollins and Smathers
Mr. Rollins
Johnson, Smathers and Rollins
Rollins
Gardner 10 Have Conference Soon With Tobacco Group
Governor O Max Gardner announced a conference in Raleigh to discuss a North Carolina tobacco cooperative with James C Stone of the federal farm board. Stone may attend a tobacco growers meeting next Wednesday if Dr Clarence Poe approves. Gardner urged warehouse men time merchants bankers and growers to participate in the Wednesday gathering.
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Raleigh
O. Max Gardner
James C. Stone
Federal Farm Board
Tobacco Cooperative Association
Farmers of North Carolina
Stone
Clarence Poe
Progressive Farmer
Tobacco Growers
Poe
Gardner
Mr. Stone
Series of Raids Staged In Chicago
Federal narcotics agents and police conducted raids in Chicago. Twenty five prisoners were arrested, including a dozen women. Large quantities of narcotics including opium and opium pipes were confiscated.
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Chicago
Startled by Wasp Sting Dies After Eating
SUISAN Calif Sept 13 Philipp Bevilaggia 70 began to eat and a wasp flew into his mouth stinging the tongue. Twenty minutes later he died as his tongue swelled from the sting.
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Suisan
Calif
Philipp Bevilaggia
Shadows of Pessimism at the League Assembly
Geneva reports reflect gloom over the 11th session of the League of Nations Assembly with speeches disappointed by slow progress on disarmament and economic issues. Delegates anticipate next week’s shifts toward concrete work, including Briand plan discussions with non-European nations weighing global implications.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
League
Giuseppe Motta
M. Motto
Switzerland
Wiliam Graham
British Board of Trade
Man Arrested On Assault Charge In Georgia Riot Case
George Jump a 43 year old farmer was arrested in Eastman Georgia on a warrant charging assault with intent to commit murder in connection with an attempted lynching of M C Wylie a negro Wylie wounded three times as he fled from a crowd that broke into Rhyne jail He was found under a cotton gin house and brought to Eastman for medical care Wylie reportedly worked elsewhere in the county at the time of the attack and witnesses will testify Sheriff G C Rogers said Wylie's condition was poor with pneumonia threats to recovery unknown
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Eastman
George Jump
M. C. Wylie
Wylie
Rhyne
Jump
G. C. Rogers
Rogers
Big reception planned for Hearst upon voyage return
New York dispatch notes a harbor reception planned for William Randolph Hearst, the publisher expelled from France after his papers published the memorandum on the Anglo French secret naval pact. He is due to arrive from Europe on the liner Europa Monday with many New York lawmakers and patriotic organizations aboard a special greeting boat.
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New York
William Randolph Hearst
France
Europe
Europa
Storm Leaves Coastal NC Largely Unscathed
Elizabeth City NC Sept 13 North Carolina coastal towns report limited damage after last night's hurricane winds up to 120 mph at Cape Lookout where a dozen buildings fell. Beaufort Morehead City lost power and lights for hours with debris and uprooted trees. Most ships reportedly weathered the storm.
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Elizabeth City
N. C
North Carolina
Cape Lookout
Beaufort
Morehead City
West Palm Beach
Fla
Newspapermen Meet in Cuba Over Press Suppression Threats
Cuban newspapermen held a mass meeting in Havana to oppose government moves to suppress periodicals lampooning the administration. They vowed to defend press freedom, appointing a ten member committee led by Senator Wilfredo Fernandez to direct the response, as four comic weeklies are reportedly blacklisted.
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Havana
Cuba
Ten
Wilfredo Fernandez
Taps Broadcast Across Nation for American Legion Event
A 90 minute national radio program will feature Taps from Belleau Wood and Fanueil Hall to honor the American Legion national convention in Boston. Speeches come from leaders including Gov. Allen Mayor Curley Rep Rogers and wartime figures with performances from Martha Atwood and others across multiple cities.
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Boston
Belleau Woods
France
National Convention of the
American Legion
Fanuel Hall
Paris
the Legion
Frank G. Allen
James M. Curley
Edith Nourse Rogers
Martha Atwood
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Hurley
O. L. Bodenhamer
National Commander of the Legion
Washington
A. W. Norblad
Portland
Oregon
Fred E. Stone
Chicago
James Rolph
San Francisco
Dan Moody
Dallas
Texas
Doyle E. Carlton
Jacksonville, Fla
William Tudor Gardiner
Maine
Poison is cause of bio tragedy in Georgia farm deaths
A coroner’s jury ruled poison killed a mother and her two children at a Crawford county farm near Bryan Georgia. Artis L. Smith returned from a fox hunt as authorities noted a past domestic dispute and a peace warrant filed by him. Funeral services are planned for Sunday.
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Knoxville
Crawford County
Bryan
Artis L. Smith
Malcomb
Margie
Mrs. Smith
Smith
Mrs. Roosevelt Injured in Fall at Coamo Springs
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt Sr widow of the late president was injured today by a fall at Coamo Springs in Porto Rico but the injury is not serious as she struck only an arm. The report comes from San Juan dated September 15.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Theodore Roosevelt
Coamo Springs
Meteor plunges into sea near Eureka sighted by onlookers
A blazing meteor struck the sea near Eureka California today scattering steam and debris high into the air. The molten mass narrowly missed the tug Humboldt towing the Norwegian motor ship Childar toward open sea.
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Eureka
Calif
Humboldt
Childar
Reorganization of Two Government Agencies
Washington September 13 Hoover plans next week reorganization of the tariff commission and the federal reserve board. Henry P Fletcher will become tariff commission chairman and Eugene Meyer will assume the governorship of the federal reserve board. Meyer succeeds Roy Young who resigned to join the Boston Fed and Platt resigned as vice governor.
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Washington
Tariff Commission
Federal Reserve Board
Henry P. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Eugene Meyer
New York
War Finance Corporation
Federal Farm Loan Board
Hoover
Thomas Walter Page
Virginia
White House
Meyer
Roy Young
Boston Federal Reserve Bank
Edmund D. Platt
Home Brew Catch Seized in Raleigh by Officers
Federal and Wake county officers seized 500 bottles of home brew five gallons of wine and poker chips at the home of Henry Wade a 45 year old local paper hanger. Wade was arrested and held on $1000 bond by U S Commissioner T Hamilton Jones pending Monday hearing. Paraphernalia for making wine and home brew found plus several bushels of uncrushed grapes were seized.
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Raleigh
Wake County
Henry Wade
Wade
U. S
T. Hamilton Jones
Newell denounces Democratic rule at Watauga meet
Republican leader Jake F. Newell of Charlotte blasted Democratic rule at the Watauga county convention drawing about 600 attendees. He linked Hoover era criticism to the stock market crash and international turmoil, blaming national leadership and foreign revolutions for economic woes.
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Woodrow Wilson
Charlotte
Marvel Thought To Be Election Winner
Wilmington Delaware September 13 The Democratic delegate race in Delaware shows Josiah Marvel president of the American Bar Association likely to win the party nomination for the U S Senate over Thomas F Bayard with delegates to be named at the state convention Tuesday. Returns are slow and still unofficial with both Marvel and Bayard factions claiming near victory.
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Wilmington
Del
Josiah Marvel
American Bar Association
United States Senate
Thomas F. Bayard
United States
Delaware
Marvil
Bayard
Democratic
Cay
Morrison Announces He Is Candidate For United States Senate
Former Governor Cameron Morrison declared he intends to run for the U S Senate in 1982. In a separate note, F Marion Redd, ex Charlotte mayor, said he likely would seek congressman at large from North Carolina if reapportionment creates that option.
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Morrison
United States Senate
Charlotte
Cameron Morrison
F. Marion Redd
North Carolina
Casey Denies Slaying Virginia Lumberman in Trial
Herman Casey took the stand in his own defense in Kinston North Carolina and denied any part in the slaying and robbery of J C Casey the Virginia lumberman. He offered a circumstantial account of movements on July 3 the day the state says he shot robbed and set fire to the victim's car.
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Herman Casey
J. C. Casey
Virginia Lumberman
Kinston
N. C
Causey
New York Airmen Land On Island
Harbor Grace N F Sept 13 Airport officials say the plane Columbia carrying Captain Erroll Boyd and Lieutenant Harry Connor from New York to Harbor Grace landed in Charlottetown PEI after reaching Cape Breton and turning back due to stormy head winds. The aircraft is to resume the transatlantic flight tomorrow.
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Harbor Grace
N. F
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Columbia
Erroll Boyd
Harry Connor
New York
Cape Breton
Halifax Girl to Represent State in National Essay Contest
Miss Hanna Heptinstall a 16 year old high school student from Aurelian Springs Halifax county will travel to Washington D C to represent North Carolina in the national cooperative marketing essay contest She won the state contest from more than 4 000 contestants and will speak Monday in the capital event
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Raleigh
Hanna Heptinstall
Aurelian Springs
Halifax
County
Washington, D. C
North Carolina
Heptinstal
Two Men Questioned Over Extortion Plot Targeting Congressman
Chicago September 13. Police question two men linked to an alleged extortion attempt against Congressman Oscar De Priest. Julius Link, a West Side policeman, and Sally Lagom, a milk wagon driver, were named by detectives.
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Chicago
Oscar de Priest
Julius Link
West Side
Sally Lagom
Audit of Clerk Gant’s Books Ordered by Guilford County
Mason W. Grant offered to withdraw as a candidate for clerk of the court after charges of irregularities in the office. A county commission vote authorized an exhaustive audit of all accounts and funds in the clerk’s office beginning immediately, with the governor urged to review state pension funds handled there.
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Mason W. Grant
Democratic Party
Mnone
Gant
Raleigh
Everett, Zane and
Muse
Superior Court
Guilford County
Wilson confident of GOP control in next Congress
Representative John G. Wilson Eastern campaign director for the Republican campaign committee says the Republican majority may shrink but will remain sufficient to keep control. He sees no broad shifts in more than a dozen districts from Maine to Florida and notes only five Republican representatives south of the Potomac likely to hold.
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New York
John G. Wilson
National Republican Congressional Committee
Shakespeare
Mercutio
Maine
Ohio River
Florida
Atlantic
Potomac
Virginia
North Carolina
Father Pleas To Son Go Unanswered In Vermont
Lyman Carrie, a solitary New England educated hermit ten miles from Readsboro, VT, ignored his father's entreaties to return home. W Carrier of Readsboro reported the son was content with a meagre life feeding poultry and furbishing fish he caught.
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KY Market
Lyman Carrie
W. Carrier
Readsboro
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Cees
Brian Flan
Smith Reavis
Hearst
Legion
GOV
Hoo
Wake Police
Newell
Marvel
Casey
Milton Wood
Craven County Farm
Toto
Wood
Samuel Smith
Congress
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