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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1930

Page

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Primary Vote Heavier Here Than in Post

Unofficial returns from Kingsport three precincts show 8B votes cast in the Democratic primary for Sullivan county candidates yesterday, 273 more than two years ago. Incumbent county court clerk John Ed O'dell led with 429 votes to Copenhaver 256, while Sheriff candidate John I Ford led his rivals with 584 votes. Smithson 86 and Feathers 67. East ward accounted for 467 of the total 3,088 Kingsport votes, South ward 98, West ward 123. all three wards favored O'dell and Ford by large margins. O'dell led in East and West, Ford carried all three wards. County court clerk race drew keen interest as O'dell remained the favorite throughout the day.

Kingsport Sullivan County O'dell John Ed O'dell Hugh W. Copenhaver John I. Ford Jess Smithson Sam B. Weathers Ford Smithson Feathers Copenhaver O’dell Joe B. Anderson Circuit Court Henry Keys M. M. Mullenix Raymond M. ‘Massengill

Investigators At Bus Accident Run Down and Killed

Richmond police search for Roy Bruno of Miami Beach after a crash on the Richmond Washington highway killed two investigators. J A Warner of Nevins Bus Line and Larry A Barentzen of Floridian Motor Service Bus died. Alphonso Hoffer of Boonsboro was injured. Bruno allegedly drove away saying an injured woman was with him.

Richmond API Roy Bruno Miami Beach Fla R. J. Chayne Miami Richmond-Washington Chayne Brune Bruno J. A. Warner Nevins Bus Line Larry A. Barentzen Floridian Motor Sevice Warner Barentzen Baltimore Alphonso Hoffer Boonsboro Nevins

Unclear OCR: incomplete primary returns data

Fragmentary OCR data from a Democratic primary tally shows garbled numerals and brackets with no readable names, places, or dates. Unable to extract meaningful entities or outcomes. no verifiable figures present.

London naval talks extended as Briand travels back to Paris

The London conference drags into a twelfth week after a weekend reprieve. Briand departs for Paris to confer with Tardien as MacDonald rushes to American HQ for updates with Stimson and Morrow. The aim remains a fire power agreement satisfying French security while not heightening Britain’s continental risk. Stimson and colleagues praise the week’s effort toward a three power disarmament pact among the United States Great Britain and Japan. A separate Ark. report notes a woman identifying an insurance plot victim as W. R. Pearman.

Associated Press London Aristide Briand Paris Tardien MacDonald Great Britain M. Briand Stim Ng Briand Briana Europe Briand Gailing Stimson United States Japan

Weather Outlook Across States Tennessee and Virginia

The forecast notes partly cloudy conditions with possible showers in extreme east Tennessee. Sunday and Monday show fair weather with little temperature change. In Virginia expect showers on Sunday, then fair on Monday with minimal temperature variation. Readings recorded daily at 6 30 p m by C L Bunn U S W 0.

Tennessee Virginia

Tariff Passage Hints Amid Conferees Efforts

Republican conferees report progress on the chemical oil and paints schedule while debates over cement duty and earthenware glassware terms continue. Democrats fault slow progress on secondary details as the Senate and House clash on duties and free entry provisions.

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Mystery surrounds death Pullman porter in Georgia

Locust Grove, Ga April AP report details the discovery of J. H. Wilkins a Pullman porter for the Southern Railway City Special found dead in a grove near the track his neck tied to a sapling his skull fractured and a possible struggle evidenced by blood drops at the right of way. A coroner jury was impaneled as investigators seek whether he was struck from the train or killed after removal from it with $58.60 found on him.

Locust Grove J. H.wilkins Southern Railway Toy Kansas City Macon Atlanta Juliette Sandy Koroner Pullman Agerie Grove Kansas

Holding Companies and railroad unification questioned

Washington April 5 witnesses described the drive to unify railroads through holding companies and stock acquisitions by powerful magnates. Eastman named Van Sweringen and others as dominant factors, warning the move risks loss of commission jurisdiction and possible violations of the Clayton Act. The Interstate Commerce Committee asked if Pennroad and similar gilding firms acted contrary to public interest as they integrated lines through holding structures.

Washington Oseph B. Mbn Int Commerce Commission Ilness Railroad Holding Investment Trust House’ Interstate, Commerce , Committee Eastman van Swern Cleveland Bury Vania Railroad Pennroad Commission An Sweringen Alleghany Corporation M. J. van Sweringen

Pilots Injured In Plane Crash In Winchester

In Winchester on April 5 a Travelair biplane crashed near the airport injuring both pilots Lt. R. J. Clancely and Roy W. Richards. Richards faces precarious conditions with internal injuries while Clancely sustained a broken ankle and eye injuries from wood splinters after performing risky stunts close to the ground.

Winchester R. J. Clanecy Aée Roy W. Richards Orchally Richards Clonecy

Nomination Delayed As Senate Weighs Parker Case

The Parker Supreme Court nominee faces another week before the Senate Judiciary Committee acts after a tense hearing. Senators Borah and Hebert push for further inquiry while labor leaders clash over the Red Jacket decision. Governor Gardner and others voice support for Parker amid protests by civil rights groups.

NCIS M. Stephenson Ed Press Hington J. Parker North Supreme. Court Senate Willian’ Green American Federation of Labor Parker Virginia Red‘ Jacket, Coal and Cake Company United Mine Workers Vto Green Supreme Court Overman North Carolina Gardner Borah Hebert Republican Rhode Island Judiciary Committee

Pollard vows to make permanent reforms after Byrd

Governor John Garland Pollard spoke at Arlington Civic Asset near Arlington Hall about instituting permanent reforms already begun by Governor Byrd. It was his first public address since the legislature adjourned, stressing that this period is one of adjustment and progress.

Byrd John Garland Pollard Arlington Arlington Hall Here

Landing site for Zeppelins found near Mount Vernon

The site near Mount Vernon, about 32 miles from Washington, may become the American terminal for a trans-oceanic Zeppelin line. Dr. Hugo Eckener says the Virginia area is generally favored for its proximity to the capital, accessible transport, and stable weather year round. In separate dispatch, Captain Frank Hawks completed a 2,560 mile glider flight, landing in Buffalo, New Jersey, and plans to reach New York City's Van Cortlandt Park by Sunday afternoon.

Washington Europe Mount Vernon Hugo Eckaner GrafeZppeli ‘Kipper Alexanarid Potomac River Washington i Corporation International Transport Company Eckener Lakehurst N. J Virginia Buffalo Frank’ M. Hawks Elmira van Cortlandt Park New York City

Huston Not to Resign as GOP Chair, Press Says

Washington April 5 impression held Huston intends to remain as Republican National Committee chairman. Lobby Committee to report next week on Huston’s funding ties to Muscle Shoals, with $36,000 from Union Carbide and a $520 profit. future depends on Hoover talks. Executive Committee meeting to fill secretary spot postponed.

Washington Capitol Claudius Huston Republican, National Committee Huston Muscle Shoals Toover Republican National Committee Fort New Jersey Tennessee River Improvement Association Senate Hoover Union Carbide’ Company Tennessee, River Improvement Association Histon Hunton

O'Dell Wins Sullivan County Democratic Primary

John Ed O'Dell of Blountville defeats Copenhaver in a tight county court clerk race by 204 votes. Sheriff Ford wins easily over Feathers and Smithson in a high turnout primary with 3,410 votes for Ford to 1,288 and 485 for Smithson. Ford carries 18 of 22 districts, Bristol boosts O'Dell, and incumbent officials Anderson Keys Mullenix Massengill win by complimentary votes.

Le Brun Award Goes to Durham man Joseph Wertz

New York April 6 The American Institute of Architects announced the Le Brun scholarship for 1930 to Joseph B Wertz of Durham North Carolina Wertz won the award amid the annual acknowledgment by the New York chapter of the institute The report notes Wertz as the recipient of the prize for scholastic achievement in architecture

i'Le Brun N. C New York American Institute of Ar‘chitects le Brun Joseph B Wertz Durham Annuatiz Ibg Mr. Wertz

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Ard Canenhaver Foyd GL Frank H. King Bentonville, Ark W. R. Pearman C. L. Bunn Georgia Rail Rker Cary Subcommittee Laor Ing Borsh Idaho D. C Mercer G. “Johnson the People’s Legislative Ser Vice Judge Parker Walter White Association For the Advancement of Colored People Pollard Sheriff Ford Blountville Weavers Bristol O'Neil Sheriff Sami B. Feathers Odell Copenhager Copenhayer
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