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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1931

Page

1

Horton appoints Reece and Love to posts in state cabinet

Nashville July reports outline new state appointments by Governor Horton. Reece of Johnson City becomes commissioner of insurance and banking, while Charles M. Love advances to labor commissioner. Caldwell and Southall resign after terms. both had held over since Horton’s prior administration. Reece, brother of former congressman B Carroll Reece, has long operated in Johnson City insurance. Love previously headed the sales tax division.

Nashville Reece Johnson City A. S. Caldwell Chattanoopa Ly Gay Austin Bony Caldwell Nesleitle National Association of Insurance Commissioners Portland Ore Te Association James M. Southall Horton Supr Lester Charles T Salestas Division Lhe Department of Finance and Basaltion Attice Love Robert H. Bakey Reelfoot Lake Joseph Rose Dalinson City Insurance Mac Insurance Amit Banking Charles MH. Love Sales Tx Department of Finance and Taxation Isbor Norton Carrell Reece B. Carroll Reece Congress Clearwater, Fla Carson-Newman College Jefferson City Carson- Newman University of North Carolina Harvard University University of Chicago

Weather Rain and Cooler in Tennessee and Virginia

Tennessee cloudiness with showers starting in the southern half late tonight or Thursday and expanding northward Thursday. Virginia remains generally fair with high temperatures continuing tonight and Thursday, showers possible in extreme southwest Thursday afternoon and a shift to variable winds. Readings note rainfall amounts from the prior day and indicate a pattern of cooling in the forecast.

Tennessee South Portion Virginia

Prison trip awaits Pall for bribery sentence

Alberto B Pall, aged and ill, sat in pajamas in a chair as he prepared today to depart El Paso for a Santa Fe penitentiary. He received a one year and one day sentence for bribery as secretary of the interior, a punishment to be served in the city where his career began in President Harding's cabinet. His wife and daughters hovered nearby as the long voyage to prison started.

EL Paso Texas Alberto B. Pall Santa Fe New Mexico Mitchell Harding Fail

Diamond Again Freed By Court in Albany Alibi

Troy dispatch reports Jack Diamond, longtime gangster, acquitted on an assault charge after Grover Parks testified of being beaten by Diamond and his gang on April 15. The jury accepted Diamond’s alibi placing him in Albany at the time, marking another victory over prosecutors in New York state.

Troy N.Y Jack Diamond Maey New York State Arnold Rothstein Grover Parks Catskill Mountain Parks Diamond Albany

Germany seeks funds to meet Friday payrolls

Berlin reports the German government acting to secure currency for mid month payrolls as banks and exchanges remain closed. Chancellor Bruening holds authority from President von Hindenburg to extend the two day bank holiday while emergency measures are used to calm the financial tangle and prepare for possible market reopening.

Associated Press von Hindenburg Arthur Henderson Paris Germany London Berlin Bruening von Hindanbure Paul von Hindenburg Hana Luther Reichsbank Pres Heinrich Dent Berlém Square Germany'a Crisia Adolf Hitler Jeader The Fascisti

Law Commission Denounces Mooney Billings Case as Shock

The Wickersham Commission denounced the Mooney Billings case as shocking to justice. It faulted criminal procedure and urged depoliticizing judicial selections. The report cited failures to grant new trials and concerns over prosecutorial fraud during the San Francisco bombing case.

Law Commission Mooney-Billings Washington Wickersham Commission Hoover San Francisco Jecuntry Monte’ Lennénn New Orleans Commission Thomas J. Mooney Warren K. Billings Calmia Supreme Court

Wheat farmers seek moratorium on debts from bankers

Kansas City July 15 Wheat farmers in the southwest beg banks and merchants for debt relief to hold grain for a month or more. Oklahoma figures say the situation is the worst in thirty years as leaders press for a 80 day moratorium and delayed cashing in. Pratt County Kansas grower Marvin Shetterly faced loss as 155 acres yielded 18 bushels per acre and grain sold for 100 dollars cash, below seed cost.

Kansas City Southwest W. A. James Gage Okla Oklahoma Grain Dealers' Association Oklahoma Enid Joan Manley Oklahoma Wheat Growers’ Association E. N. Puckett Union Equity Cooperative Exchange Marvin Shetterly Pratt County Kansas

Government aid deemed unsound by Senator Davis

Senator Davis told the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen in Horshey Pennsylvania that government relief for industry is economically unsound. He urged railroads and other industries to seek their own salvation, warning legislative relief would be only temporary and unsound. He warned against oblivion for railroads despite competition from buses trucks and air travel and said railroads will regain prosperity when the business cycle improves.

Horshey Davis Pennsylvania Republican Brotherhood of Railroad

Railways Plead For Higher Rate At ICE Hearings

Washington July 1 The railroads of the country pressed for a 416 per cent increase in all rates except coal and coke before the Interstate Commerce Commission. An amendment to their petition proposed specific rates for end and cake shipments. Julius H Parmelee a director of the Bureau of Railway Economics testified that railways have not earned a fair living for ten years and warned that the public service could be jeopardized without more income.

Washingulon Interstate Commerce Commissee Julius H. Parmelee American Railways Parmelee Bureau of Railway Economics

Hoover Plan Averts Crisis for Germany Debt

Washington reports that the Hoover moratorium likely prevented a dangerous German default on Young plan settlements. Officials say about 41 million Reichmarks would be paid, with 36 million held back for Germany to restore economic stability. A Parisian note from Ambassador Edge adds that conditions in Germany have eased somewhat.

Washington Bank of International Settlements Castle State Department Germany Basel Switzerland Castie Edge Paris Nashville Robert B. Bakery Highway Department Barker Department of Highway and Public Works

Negro Wins Suit Against A. and P. Tea Co.

Atlanta July 15 The Georgia Court of Appeals upholds a $1,500 award to a 12 year old negro girl who was allegedly suspended from a store ceiling by her wrists for taking candy at a Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company store in Thomasville Ga The suit claimed manager Cecil Moore beat her brandished a gun and locked her up for two hours until her foster mother paid $5 The lower court had awarded the sum in Thomasville and the company argued it had no instruction to act as alleged The higher court sustained the Thomasville court verdict.

Atlanta Georgia Court of Appeals Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea ‘Company Mae Dowling Thomasville Cecil Moore Moore Thomasvilleourt

Mussolini Denounces Papal Encyclical As Lies

Rome July 15 Premier Mussolini and the Fascist directorate denounce the pope's encyclical on youth fascism as lies. They accuse Vatican and Masonry of joint hostility toward Balilla and the Fascist regime. The statement vows vigilance against remnants of Masonic and Liberal days and defends the oath and sacrifices of loyal followers.

Rome Mussolini Als Today Vatican Masonry Balilla

Non Stop Flight to Budapest Aims by Hungarian Aviators

In a Detroit to Budapest gesture tied to patriotism, George Endres and Alexander Magyar planned a non stop Atlantic crossing aboard the Justice to Hungary. Weather briefings by James A. Kimball signaled favorable winds but low clouds, with final checks underway.

Harbor Grace Nii George Endres Alexander Magyar Ofivers Hungary L P Windsor James A. Kimball Weather Bureau New York Great Mndres Flint Mich Budapest Emil Salay George Tadros Alexandér Magyar Salay Fiers Detroit Hongarias Amer Justice For Zalay Shi Endres William Bishop Roosevelt Field Grosse Ise

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