Filing of Appeal Shelves Verdict Until S C Rules
Federal authorities move to expedite to the supreme court Judge William Clark's decision invalidating the eighteenth amendment. Attorneys plan to file an appeal and seek stay while higher court reviews, with the case United States vs Sprague following the typical appellate steps.
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Trenton
N. 2
Supreme Court
William Clark
Philip Forman
United States
Washington
Ate
Torney
Mitchell
Drudge Clark
Sprague
Towey
Clack
Clark
William Ramnon
Newark
Boston
Vignia
Exse
New Jersey
Chicago
Torney George Morris
New York
Rhode Island
Amos W. Woodcock
Louis J. Tutt
le Cary
T. U
National Women's Christian Temperance Union
Supreme Court of the United States
Snow and storms sweep Carolina Virginia causing fatalities
Snow and sleet crippled the Carolinas and Virginia with 16 to 18 inch depths, closing schools in Patrick, Rutherfordton, and Roanoke areas while a heart attack struck Duke student George Wilson in Durham. A hunter missing near Eastman, Georgia prompted a search as roofs collapsed and travel disrupted across the region.
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Atlanta
Nort Carolina
George Wilson
Durham
N. C
Cheriton
Mary Anne Birch
North Carolina
Cape Hatteras
Manteo
Cape Henry
Van
Patrick County
Simia
Rutherfordton
Forest City
Roanoke
Weather Rain and Warmer Across Tennessee and Virginia
Tennessee outlook shows cloudy conditions with rain tonight and Friday, slightly colder in the east and then warmer. Virginia expects partly cloudy skies, warmth in the west tonight, rising cloudiness and rain in central and western portions by afternoon or night. Yesterday’s highs reached 62 and lows 28 with no snow reported. readings taken at 6:00 p.m. by T. C. Barris, U.S.W.O.
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Tennessee
Virginia
T. C. Barris
Shepard Murder Trial Near End
Defense lawyers pressed to finish presenting evidence in the Major Charles A. Shepard murder case in Kansas City. Witnesses, including associates and medical experts, testified as defense aimed to challenge the government's poison charge. The trial nears its conclusion with additional testimony expected.
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Kansas City
Kas. Don
Charles A. Shepard
Anderson to Take Stand at Hearing in Memphis
Federal Judge Harry B Angerson faces misconduct charges as the House subcommittee resumes hearings in Memphis Tennessee He will testify in his defense amid allegations of pressuring a Mennact defendant to settle and misusing salaries and services of court staff Investigators also probed bankruptcy case irregularities and related evidence not public before the committee will convene for up to three days to hear the defense.
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Memphis
Tenn
Doc
Harry B. Angerson
House
Anderson
Hickey
LaGuardia
New Yo
Senator Frank L. Greene of Vermont Dies
Vermont mourns U S senator Frank L. Greene who died after an operation for hernia. He had been partially paralyzed since 1924 after a gun fight injury. Born February 10, 1870, he served in the Vermont House, Congress, and the Senate, with funeral set for Saturday at 11 in the Congregational church.
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ST. Albans
Vermont
Frank L. Greene
United States
Stuart
Boston
Richard Greene
Fort Sil
Oklo
Senator Greene
Harris Alexander
Greene
Washington
Calvin Conlidge
Bein
Senate
Coolidge
House of Representatives
Congress
Congregational
Missouri Seeks Return of Killer in Kansas City
Jackson County prosecutor James Page seeks cooperation from Independence Kansas authorities to extradite Everett Haldiman 17 leader of a group tied to a murder spree. Haldiman allegedly killed a Kansas bakery driver William Hy Price to thrill friends. State seeks death penalty if convicted in Missouri. Several teens tied to the case, including Fern McNabb 14, are described as witnesses or participants in the bakery driver killing. Police report additional arrests of youths under 19 linked to a spree of holdup murders.
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Kansas City
James Page
Jackson County
Independence
Everett Haldiman
Haldiman
Kansas
William Hy Price
Evory
Hal
Lindsey rebuked case dismissed in New York
Former Denver judge Ben B Lindsey faced rebuke as charges over his Cathedral service dispute were dismissed for a defective initial complaint. Magistrate August Dreyer insisted a new complaint be drawn, but no signer stepped forward. The magistrate closed the case while noting the rebuke targeted the public as well.
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New York
Ben B. Lindsey
Denver
Nahi
St. John the Divine
August Dreyer
Arthur Garfield Hays
Lindsey
Lind
Verdict due soon in M and C action in Tennessee
Nashville December 18 AP Chancellor James B Newman waited for final briefs before ruling on the Minnesota and Ontario Paper Company request for a receiver for the Tennessee Publishing company publishers of the Nashville Tennessean and Evening Tennessean. Attorneys have until morning to submit briefs as various parties seek to be heard. The case hinges on receivership of Memphis Commercial Appeal and Knoxville Journal entities in similar fashion.
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Nashville
Tenn
James B. Newman
Minnesota and
Ontario Paper Company
Tennessee Publishing Company
Nashville Tennessean
Newman
Corporaten Commission of
North Carolina
Central Ad Trust Company
Ile
Ashsville
Luke Lea
Southern Publishers, Inc
Memphis Commercial Appeal, Inc
Knoxville Tournal, Inc
Knoxville Journal, Inc
Memphis
Knoxville
Guatemala Revolt Brings Third Leader This Week
Guatemala City faced street fighting as a third government in a week emerged. General Manuel Gretlann promised stability until General Lazaro Chacon recovers from illness. Colonel Filiberto ar Bonilla killed in a duel. war minister Mauro Tie Leon also died.
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Guatemala City
Guat
Manuel Gretlann
Lazaro Chacon
Baudilio Palma
Chacon
Legation
Mauro Tie Leon
Filiberto Ar Bonilla
T. Grijalba
Presidens Anhe
Bandilio Pang
Grellano
Bandilio Palma
McNinch Moves Forward for Federal Power Board Seat
Frank R. McNinch of North Carolina won committee approval to become a nominee to the Federal Power Commission. Senator Morrison and new North Carolina senator Cameron Morrison backed him, while Josiah Bailey opposed. The nomination faces remaining hurdles as opponents question party loyalty and water-power connections.
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Washington
Frank R. McNinch
North Carolina
Federal Power Commission
Senate
Cameron Marvison
Lea S. Overman
McNinch
Interstate Commerce Committee
Smalley
Josiah Bailey
Morrison
Tar Heel
Mc Ninch
Commission
McNineh
Bailey
Beesemyer to plead not guilty in grand theft case
Gilvert H. Beesemyer, former head of the Guaranty Building and Loan Association of Los Angeles, plans to plead not guilty to an $8 million embezzlement charge. Through his lawyers he argues a guilty plea would bring immediate prison time, while a not guilty plea could delay punishment and aid in unwinding the company’s affairs.
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Los Angeles
Gilvert H. Beesemyer
Weoj
Guaranty Building and Loan Association of
Los Angelas
Beosax
Prion
Hoover Keeps Ear on Congress Talk
President Hoover pressed Congress on relief legislation, telephoning Representative Tilson and aiming for House passage tonight of a $20 million drought loan bill. He noted the figure exceeds Hyde’s recommendation by $2 million but is half of the Senate’s version, as the Senate pursued a public works compromise.
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Washington
Hoover
Congress
Representative Tilson
House
Hyde
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Fire Destroys Mitchell-Smith Clothing Firm in Bristol
A three story brick Mitchell-Smith building at State and Leestr e damaged beyond repair by a fire that began about 1 30 a m and was under control by 4 00 a m Dramatic efforts by Bristol Va and Tenn fire crews kept the blaze from spreading Stock losses are placed between 8000 and 15000 with the store stock wiped out The structure housed the Retail Merchants Association offices Dr C A Smythe dentist and local insurance offices and drew hundreds of Christmas shoppers to view the devastation.
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Bristol
Va.Tenn
Mitchell-Smith
State
Leestree
Bristol, Va
Tennessee
Mitchell-Smiths
Retail Merchants Association
C. A. Smythe
Howell and Bachman
Bristol Boy Scouts of America
Outlaw King Of Island Killed
GREAT SWINTONS ISLAND Morpui Archipelago Burras Dees 18 The outlaw king of the savage natives on the Gulf of Béneal island was killed by police after a long chase. His name remained unknown a Burmese native of mysterious origin who terrorized fishermen. Locals hid his lair as officers closed in and he resisted capture until mortally wounded.
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Great Swintons Island
Morpui
Burras
Dees
Gulf of Béneal
Cuban Flier Safe After Flight Attempt From DC to Havana
The Cuban embassy confirms 19 year old aviator Carlos Francisco Fuentes is safe in Miami after attempting a flight from Washington to Havana.
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Washington
Carlos Francisco Fuentes
Havana
Miami
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