Chester petitions for Evelyn Hoey inquiry in Pennsylvania
In Chester County Pennsylvania William E Chester presented a petition to the county court seeking an investigation of Evelyn Hoey a Broadway musical comedy singer and of Henry Ruddleston rd oil fortune heir An order signed September 30 1935 accompanies the report A British dispatch from Addis Ababa says Emperor Haile Selassie mobilization order reported but not yet issued as a proclamation F McGrady assistant secretary of labor flies to the Pacific coast to curb waterfront unrest R Bucky Harris to manage Washington next year and Griffth reported to have offered Harris a new contract for 1936
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Chester
Penn
William E
Chester County
Evelyn Hoey
Henry Ruddleston
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Burlington Mills to Operate 250 Looms at Stehli Silk Plant
Burlington Mills Company to acquire the Stehli Silks Number Two unit in Burlington and install 250 looms with operations starting in late fall. The plant, 40,000 square feet on East Russell Street, will employ about 150 workers when production resumes after a six month idle period. The deal was reportedly completed in New York with J Spencer Love leading negotiations for Burlington Mills.
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Stehli Silks Corporation
Burlington Mills Company
J. Spencer Love
Virginia
New York
Burlington
Stehli
Love
Russell Street
Seawell Appointed by Ehringhaus to Commission Staff
Ehringhaus names Seawell to serve on the commission staff as investigator replacing J. M. who resigned to return to duties with the agency. Seawell is affiliated with the A. A. F. Seawell.
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Jawell
Ehringhaus
Seawell
A. A. F. Seawell
J. m
Bridge Collapses Over Maumee injuring man at tea house
At Fassett bridge over the Maumee river in Ohio a section caved in sending Carl Heaton from a nearby tea house into the river. He was rescued and taken to a hospital as bystanders watched.
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Bridge Caves
Fassett Bridge
Maumee
Carl Heaton
Ber
Ickes Defends City Name Change to Boulder Project
ER City reports Mary Ickes presided at a dedication ceremony for Bould today defending the name change from Hoover as a project to carry forward. The remarks addressed objections to honoring any living man and framed the decision as a public work effort.
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ER City
Mary Ickes
Bould
Changi
Hoover
Van Sweringen Firms Lead Bid For Big Railroad Auction
York Sept 30 The Van Sweringen brothers of Cleveland and others qualified to bid today for securities controlling a 3 billion dollar railroad slated for auction at 1 30 p m.
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York
van Sweringen Broth
Cleveland
Carolina Weather Outlook With Warmer Interior Tuesday
Weather forecast notes fair conditions tonight and a slight rise in temperatures in the interior. Tuesday should be warmer with winds increasing along the coast from Hook to Hatteras and shifting directions from south to north, then northwest by night with generally fair weather. Jacksonville area expects moderate east winds shifting to extreme north and continued fair conditions.
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Carolina
Exwest
Hatteras
Sacksonville
Contested Loss of Medical Schools in North Carolina
Wake Forest and University of North Carolina medical schools face possible abolition after the AMA council recommends closing all two year medical colleges. Wake Forest president Dr Thurman Kitchen says a fight will occur at AAAMC and AMA meetings. UNC officials have not confirmed notice, and Duke runs a four year program in the state.
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Wake Forest
University of North Carolina
American Medical Association
Council On Medical Education
Denver
Colo
Thurman Kitchen
Frank Graham
Kitchen
American Association of Medical Colleges
Duke University
Governor Urges PTA Drive Support in State
In Raleigh, September 30, Governor Ehringhaus issued a proclamation asking North Carolinians to support the State Parent-Teacher association membership campaign scheduled from October 15 to November 15.
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Raleigh
Ehringhaus
North
Roosevelt speech highlights at Bouler Dam dedication
President Roosevelt spoke at the Bouler Dam dedication in Boulder Dam on September 30, noting government agency credit improving, spending boosting consumer demand, and public works accelerating economic growth. He asserted government work creates private employment and urged private industry to sustain momentum.
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Boulder Dam
Roosevelt
Bouler Dam
North Carolina Works Progress Administration Funds Plans
Washington announces a $1,175,277 federal WPA allotment for North Carolina with $306,402 in pledges. Davidson county projects on the list include Lexington community service and Thomasville sewer construction with federal and sponsor contributions.
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Washington
North Carolina
Works Progress Administration
Division of
G. W. Coan
I Jr
Davidson County
Lexington
Thomasville
No inquest planned into death of coast car dealer
Coroner George Beier Jr said no inquest will be held into the death of Luther Barkadale 42 prominent Mississippi coast automobile dealer found dead in his Asheville hotel room. He ruled the death acute alcoholism.
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Asheville, Pt
George Beier, Jr
Luther Barkadale
Ethiopia Readies General Mobilization Amid Italian Threat
Addis Ababa reports Haile Selassie told the League of Nations a broad Ethiopian mobilization would come, with advisers saying up to 2,000,000 warriors could march. The date remains undecided as Geneva and Ethiopian delegates weigh action, amid warnings of imminent war and frontier protection concerns.
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Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
League of Nations
Geneva
King of Kings
Ethiopia
Truck Operators Meet to Fix Rate Schedules
Truck and bus operators from Georgia Florida Alabama North Carolina South Carolina Kentucky Mississippi Tennessee and Virginia gathered in Atlanta on September 30 to set rate schedules to be filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission under the new federal highway transportation act.
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Ohio and Potomac Rivers
Mississippi
Interstate Commerce Commission
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
North Carolina
South Carolina
Ken
Tennessee
Virginia
Mars Hill Bank Robbery Suspect Held in Asheville
James Carr, 25, of Tazewell Tennessee, was held in the county jail in Asheville in connection with the Mars Hill bank robbery on September 10. Carr was arrested Saturday afternoon in Tazewell and brought to Asheville yesterday by Sheriff Frank Riley of Claiborne County.
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Asheville
James Carr
Tazewell
Tenn
Mars Hill
Carr
Frank Riley
Claiborne County
Tennessee
Bermuda Faces Storm as Liner Runs Aground off Jamaica
Bermuda, fearing a tropical hurricane, braces as the Holland America liner Rotterdam with 450 passengers and 526 crew runs aground on a reef 60 miles southeast of Kingston Jamaica. Captain Van Duiken reports calm aboard while a relief steamer stands by. No lives are lost as efforts to float the ship continue.
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Pla
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Bimini
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Jamaca
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la Guayra
Venezuela
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Hamilton
Monarch
St. George's
J. H. Jarrett
Bahamas
Supreme Court Expected to Rule on AAA Program by Christmas
Washington September 20 The Supreme Court may issue a Christmas ruling on the validity of the governments agricultural adjustment act AAA Its fate hinges on challenges to processing taxes on basic commodities like cotton and wheat The case brought by Hoosac Mills Massachusetts seeks to curb taxes on processed goods and floor stocks used for farmer relief and production controls
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Supreme Court
AAA
Hoosac Mills Corporation
Massachusetts
Farm Administration
Fourth convict taken in escape from Woodville camp today
Elizabeth City report says one of four Negro convicts who escaped last week remains at large in Perquimans county Belvidere area. Will Brown, third captured, was shot while running and taken to Central prison hospital Raleigh for treatment. Brown and Howell reportedly robbed a Belvidere store. Parker was shot earlier and Ross captured unharmed.
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Woodville
Belvidere
Perquimans County
Will Brown
Central Prison Hospital
Raleigh
James Howell
Marvin Parker
Harry Ross
Brown
Howell
Enterprise Will Broadcast World Series Games
The first broadcast will be on Wednesday. A large throng of baseball fans are expected to gather in front of The Enterprise offices to hear the broadcast.
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Enterprise
Dredging Set to Start at Morehead City Port
Morehead City port plans dredging of the channel to its terminal area. Luther Hamilton, general counsel for the port commission, said the War Department will begin within a week to ten days. Construction bids for the terminals open tomorrow and several contractors have arrived.
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Morehead City
Luther Hamilton
New Bonus Army May Converge in Washington Soon
Washington prospects rise as four veteran camps in South Carolina are abandoned. About half of the 910 World War and prior bonus march veterans head toward the capital after FERA camps were broken up. A riot reportedly occurred at Augusta when a train carrying Charleston camp veterans to Fort McPherson halted briefly. Veterans passing through Columbia say Charleston Kingston Blaney camps emptied, many without leave, toward Washington.
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D. C
Washington
South Carolina
National Capital
FERA
Augusta
Charleston
Fort McPherson
Civilian Conservation Corps
Columbia Record
Kingstree
Blaney
Roosevelt Sees No Tax Boost From Spending Program
President Roosevelt released a budget summation stating deficits will not be as large as earlier estimated and taxes need not rise. He cited better economic conditions, higher tax receipts, and a current-year deficit near 3.281 billion dollars, with expenditure declines expected as emergency programs wind down. He warned that AAA tax changes could force new taxes if unconstitutional, but otherwise no heavy tax increases are anticipated.
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Roosevelt
AAA
Supreme Court
Congress
Farley
President Roosevelt Urges Private Industry On Jobs At Boulder Dam
President Roosevelt dedicates Boulder Dam and urges faster handoff of job creation to private industry. He cites federal works as proving government aid spurs employment and calls for a national power line to set cost benchmarks, backed by government financing. He praises federal projects while urging accelerated private participation.
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Roosevelt
Boulder Dam
Mammoth Barrier
Harold L. Ickes
Boulder City
Nev
America
Colorado River
United States
Nevada
Textile strike enters second week at Mooresville mill
Mooresville cotton mill resumes day operation as United Textile Workers strike enters its second week. About 600 workers on day shift last week. today’s attendance reported higher. Leonard J. Green UTW organizer, freed on bond after riot charge, spoke at a mass meeting urging strikers to endure.
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Mooresville
Leonard J. Green
Statesville
Snelling
Green
Raleigh Man Dies In Auto-Bus Crash
Raleigh veteran Ow ear Hamilton, 54, died in a hospital after a collision between his car and a Carolina Coach Company bus. Four Raleigh men were injured. Troy Bunch remained critical, while George Whitaker and George Hopkins had lesser injuries.
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Owear Hamilton
Carolina Coach Company
Troy Bunch
George Whitaker
George Hopkins
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